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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    thanks!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Does anyone know if Debevoise is rolling or not rolling? If it isn't rolling I'm keen on applying otherwise I won't bother. The website is unclear, have grad rec said anything?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    This is such detailed, helpful advice. Thank you!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Has anyone heard from Simmons since the ACs? : /
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    If anyone has insights on the Hogan 2nd test/VI, I'd really appreciate it! I can trade insights for Weil, Mayer Brown, Simmons, Bird & Bird, Macfarlanes :)
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Feeling awful for everyone who has received a CC PFO. Somehow I have gotten through to CC VI, which is amazing since its the only magic circle firm from which I haven't been rejected after the test/cover letter. If anyone has any advice on it (especially tips from graduate recruitment), I would...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Has anyone heard back since Simmons ACs? I know it's still early days
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    I think it could possibly be two schemes of 15 for London, as the FAQs make it sounds like it's both one scheme and two: "1 scheme in London with approximately 15 places on each". It's probably a bit risky to only offer 15 vacation scheme places if you're offering 15 training contracts. Having...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    If anyone has Weil VI advice and is happy to share, please DM me! I'm happy to share insights for Mayer Brown, Macfarlanes, Simmons and B&B
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Slaughters PFO :( applied early october
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    I think it's five days
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Does anyone know how long it takes W&C to send a VI and Weil to send the first test?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    They weren't very good -- 8,5,4 I believe but my VIs went decently
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    I got a Simmons AC but I think I'm going crazy because they didn't put a date 😐
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Have there been anymore slaughters ac invites since the first batch went out?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Thank you!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Does anyone have any advice for the Bird & Bird VI? Is it timed etc? I'm terrible at VIs so would greatly appreciate any advice that anyone has :)
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Do they ever check the work you uploaded to forage? I definitely did not do them to the standard I would have done had I know they checked
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Does anyone know when Dechert's open event is/when they'll get back to us? Just says Nov on the website
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    I'm so sorry to hear this :( Was Cleary before or after the WG do you mind me asking?

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