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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Hi Andrei, Do you think they are asking what complexities the firm did encounter or what are the likely complexities that the firm faced when advising on the deal. I ask because there is very limited publicly available information about the specific challenges the law form faced when advising...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Hi Andrei, Are they asking what complexities the firm did encounter and how it navigated them, or are they asking me to identify likely complexities that may have arisen in the transaction and analyse how the firm would have addressed them? I ask because there is very limited publicly...
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    Application question on a deal

    Hi everyone, I was wondering if any of you have some advice on how I should approach this application question: Discuss a deal that [firm] has advised on. What do you think were the strategic considerations and complexities involved, and how did the firm navigate them? I’m a bit unsure what...
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    Commercial Issue Application Question

    Hi Andrei! Thanks so much, this was really helpful!
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    Commercial Issue Application Question

    For the Sidley Austin VS application, I am asked to discuss a current commercial issue that interests me. I'm considering discussing a recent judgment, such as the DOJ v. Google antitrust case. I would touch upon two specific aspects of the case and then briefly discuss the potential future...

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