Bird & Bird doesn't have a direct TC, from the looks of their website. https://www.twobirds.com/en/careers/united-kingdom/early-careers/training-contract
Hey everyone,
VacationScheme application season is upon us! To make things easier for those of us preparing to apply, I have put together a list to track all the applications and their due dates for the Winter, Spring and Summer VacationSchemes. I will keep this list updated! Please feel free...
Hi everyone! I’m moving abroad soon so just wanted to ask if no news from the following firms at this stage is likely a rejection (Summer vacationscheme):
White & Case (VI)
Latham & Watkins
Hogan Lovells
Linklaters
Sidley Austin
Would be very grateful for any insights!
You will likely find this useful. It is worth bearing in mind the firm may have adapted these in the current cycle, though generally firms tend to keep certain elements over the years - https://www.thecorporatelawacademy.com/forum/threads/linklaters-vacation-scheme-interview-2021.3425/
Hi guys, does anybody have experience/advice in completing the Assessment Centre for Linklaters' VacationScheme that they would be willing to share?
I have experience at AO Shearman, CMS, Reed Smith, and Dechert that I would be happy to give in return.
Thanks.
This is a really good question, and it also differs between firms. While I am unsure about Links in particular, it’s worth emailing GR to confirm. In the meantime, I’ve dug up an old link which should answer the question under the heading…
“Should I apply for a vacationscheme or a training...
Can you apply to both the linklaters direct TC and vacationscheme? I would really prefer not to do a vac scheme as I work full-time but my success rate with direct TCs is awful compared to for vac schemes…
Hi Ram, would it be possible to update this list for the 25/26 application cycle please as it is important to prioritize and plan whether applying for a Vac Scheme or Direct TC
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