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  1. A worried paralegal

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    The first test is auto-marked and you get the second if you passed it. The second stage is then reviewed with the app
  2. TCLAAAA

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    macfarlanes summer vs rej
  3. Y

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    If anyone is happy to share Milbank stage 1 please let DM me! Happy to share Macfarlanes stage 2 and Sidley AC :)
  4. legallybrunettte

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Hi everyone, If anyone has any insights or experiences relating to the Macfarlanes AC, I would really appreciate it if you could PM me. Thank you very much in advance.
  5. L

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Any tips for Macfarlanes second test please???
  6. johjo199

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    the deadline is mid June so probably it hasn't yet?
  7. 1

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Macfarlanes Job Sim Invite! Completed 1st test last Friday after applying on Thursday.
  8. A

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    These AOS, Milbank & Macfarlanes gave me Columbia, MIT, and Northwestern vibes. I got waitlisted for months and ended up rejected 💔
  9. Bree

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Can anyone please help me with Weil video interview insights? I can help with FF Stage 2, Macfarlanes VI, Latham VI
  10. BealMcAlly

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Can someone clarify if Macfarlanes mostly recruits from their Vac schemes? a friend was telling me about them and now I'm tempted to apply for their DTC.
  11. E

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Fair play!! When did you do their simulate assessment
  12. A

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Phew, just completed macfarlanes simulate test, that was intense, lol.
  13. F

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Anyone heard back from macfarlanes
  14. M

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Hi does anyone have any advice for Macfarlanes' VI (stage 2)? I'm happy to swap for Freshfields' / Latham's stage 2, thanks!
  15. Dogecoin GC

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Arnold & Porter ✅ Fried Frank ✅ King & Spalding ✅ Macfarlanes ✅💼 Morgan Lewis ✅ Orrick ✅ Paul Hastings ✅ White & Case ✅💼 Key: ✅ = application sent; 💼 = SJT. Automatic SJT invites - I’m nothing special.
  16. F

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Hi, do you have any advice on the second assessment?
  17. C

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    For which firm? I'm still waiting for Macfarlanes 6 weeks after doing the VI 🥲

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