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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Hi, in need of some advice please! If a firm is known for one thing e.g private equity for example, but you read that they undertook efforts to reorganise the firm to deviate from being known as a PE firm and becoming more full service. When answering the 'tell us about a commercial story that...
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    If anyone applied to Birkett’s and was wondering about an update I got a response saying they’ll get back to applicants by the end of the month!
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    I know someone who just got a tc offer following their summer vac scheme and said they are still sending offers. So I imagine after they deal with all vac schemers they will get back to us :/
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    GDL video interview invite, just heard back 5 minutes ago.
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    a mix of commercial and competency
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Yes to both! I graduated and did a vac scheme at a us firm last year
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Hi, no problem at all. Yes I graduated last year and am now doing my SQE LLM. and yes I had a vac scheme from an American firm last summer that I included in my application.
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Hi, how long do we have to take the test from getting the email?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    WFW video interview invite, submitted my app yesterday afternoon for anyone wondering.
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Should I assume PFO if I haven’t heard from Wiggin by now?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Just got the invite to the GLS critical thinking test and by the looks of the email it’s a WG. I’ve not had much luck with the test in the past so any advice/ resources to help would be wonderful. Thank you.
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    anyone who did the GLD reasoning test, have you heard back yet? or any idea of when can we expect to hear back?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    are they non-rolling firms? if they are, you are unlikely to hear until after the deadline
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Does anyone know if RPC is non-rolling?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Has anyone who applied to Brevan Brittan heard anything back?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    has anyone applied for Bevan Brittan and heard back?