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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Does Withers provide sponsorship for their TC?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Is it safe to apply to Dentons DTc with its deadline on 31st January and it's rolling.
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Any response from Pinsent Masons ME?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    When can we expect to hear back regarding AC from Pinsent Masons ME?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Does Clifford Chance application has a pre-recorded VI?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    To apply to DlA piper's Dubai summer scheme is it necessary to have right to work in Dubai?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Any other AC invites or updates from Reed Smith. Sorry for the weekly spam.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Any Reed Smith updates recently?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Does CC automatic test have any VI element also?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Anyone received RS rejection or AC invite today?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Did anyone who completed the Reed Smith test by end of October receive an AC invite? Will they be sending more AC invites?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Anyone received Reed Smith AC invite or post test rejection today?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    @Abbie Reed Smith Is it fair to assume that I’ve been rejected by Reed Smith, given that I completed the video interview in the first batch but haven’t been invited to an assessment centre for winter vacation scheme?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Anyone who was cut mid way in their A&O shearman VI and still got an AC? Or are they very strict? I got low verbal and numerical.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    How many minutes do we get to answer for VI?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    I’m trying to complete my A&O Shearman application. In the university module section, they only allow a maximum of 20 modules to be listed, but I have taken more than 20. What should I do? Can anyone help me out here?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    When can we expect to hear back from Reed Smith for Winter vacation scheme after the Sjt and VI?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Anyone who completed W & C VI on 2 November, have you heard back?

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