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  1. M

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Hi, may I ask what your grades and University is like? I want to understand if these firms recruit from certain universities only and whether its worth applying… I have a high 2:1 from UoM
  2. M

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    What stood weird to me is that someone here asked the grad rec team of a&o shearman whether they're considering graduates for their vac schemes to which they replied that they're not. But I've already applied to their winter vacation scheme and also received online test + interview invite which...
  3. D

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Are A&O Shearman rolling or non-rolling?
  4. johnnn821

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    Guys is anyone else waiting to hear from A&O Shearman for the Direct TC? I thought we were supposed to hear back by the end of this week.
  5. J

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    I got the same but I literally just forgot to do the test so I'm pretty sure it's generic
  6. TCLAAAA

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Hi, for reference, I received the test automatically, but the test took approximately one hour to do, the app form is very short, one hour also ( if you do have completed work experience with you to copy & paste), but I do suggest if you really want to apply, do it ASAP, to avoid any technical...
  7. TrainingContract2024

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    is there anyone who has still not heard back from A&O Shearman for Winter Vac? Thanks
  8. FayhadAhmed

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    What were the questions like for the A and O Shearman VI?
  9. U

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    i got the same message - thought they were just telling me i messed up on every section lol
  10. LawAspirer

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Best of luck! When did you apply to Dechert and did your written assessment? Its been so long for me and the WVS is quite soon so I'm trying to figure out if its a PFO :(
  11. A

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    How reflective is the A&O Shearman feedback report on getting through to AC ? Anyone made it through to AC for winter vac scheme ?
  12. L

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    did anybody apply for a&o shearman over the weekend and get the SJT link emailed to them? or will we have to wait till tomorrow to get those
  13. S

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Anyone hear back from A&O Shearman - not sure to expect a PFO or if no news is good news
  14. futuretrainee2025

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Does anyone know if A&O Shearman, Milbank, and/or Watson Farley are rolling?
  15. R

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    how long after submitting an application for a+o shearman were people sent the SJT?
  16. A

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    ...you're doing well! Do you guys have any advice for preparing for an AC in a short space of time? I received my first AC invite ever (A&O Shearman) and I don't have much time to prepare. I never thought that I would reach this stage (years of rejection have made me uber-cautious!), so I...
  17. R

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    PM me if you want to compare A&O Shearman feedback reports
  18. medy

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Hiya, does anyone know what is the deadline to completing an Amberjack assessment for A&O Shearman? Do i need to do it immediately after receiving it?
  19. saj2002

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Does anyone have any advice for the A&O Shearman SJT? Anything would be greatly appreciated!!!
  20. S

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Can anyone please PM me the video questions asked for AO Shearman WVS? Thanks!

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