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  1. Jaysen

    One Last Shot - My 25/26 TC Journey

    Best of luck this cycle. I look forward to following your journey!
  2. Jaysen

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Hey everyone, Reed Smith's graduate recruitment team is currently live in the TCLA forum to answer any questions you have. This is a great opportunity to ask any questions to help you understand what you need to do to stand out this cycle, what graduate recruitment looks for, or anything else...
  3. Jaysen

    Ask Reed Smith Anything! (2025-26)

    Hi everyone, I'm very excited to be joined by Reed Smith's graduate recruitment team @ReedSmithBecca and @RikPalmer-ReedSmith. The team are live right now to answer your questions. They will also be joined by three future trainees/SQE interns on Wednesday: Christelle Dantziguian Abbie...
  4. Jaysen

    Account deletion

    Hi @jdr01, could you drop me a private message? I can help you with this.
  5. Jaysen

    Ask Paul, Weiss Anything! (2025/26)

    Hi everyone, I hope you'll join me in giving a very big welcome to Paul, Weiss’s graduate recruitment team, Paul Gascoyne and Lizzie Arthey, who are live right now in the forum to answer your questions.
  6. Jaysen

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Hi all, Paul, Weiss is live in the forum right now to answer any questions you have about applying to the firm. Just drop a reply in this thread. I hope you find it useful!
  7. Jaysen

    Ask Paul, Weiss Anything! (2025/26)

    Hi everyone, I hope you'll join me in giving a very big welcome to Paul, Weiss’s graduate recruitment team, Paul Gascoyne and Lizzie Arthey, who are live right now in the forum to answer your questions. They are joined by three associates: Alexander Brown, an associate working in the M&A team...
  8. Jaysen

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    This will be a new ‘Ask me Anything’ thread for this cycle, where they will respond to questions in written form :)
  9. Jaysen

    Documenting my TC Journey (Project TC🚀)

    Lovely to meet you today!
  10. Jaysen

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Hey everyone, Just to let you know that the graduate recruitment team at Paul, Weiss will be live in the forum tomorrow at 10am, alongside a group of associates. If you are planning to apply to the firm, this is an excellent opportunity to ask questions about how to write a good application...
  11. Jaysen

    TC Journey

    I really like that you are reflecting on your rejections @CharlesT47. This is such an important skill. I'm also really glad to see the kind of questions you are thinking about (e.g. what makes Paul, Weiss different to other law firms?). We'll be running a few virtual events with Paul, Weiss...
  12. Jaysen

    Wee Intro

    A big welcome to the forum David. I look forward to following you in your journey!
  13. Jaysen

    TCLA x Willkie response?

    Hey there, Could you drop me an email at [email protected] with your email address? We have come back to everyone by now, but I will doubly confirm :)
  14. Jaysen

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Not as far as I'm aware. I don't think there's any reliable AI detection software out there at the moment (too many false positives, as in your case). I wouldn't worry too much, especially if it was your own writing!
  15. Jaysen

    Winter, Spring and Summer Vacation Scheme Deadlines 2025-26 (with rolling/non rolling checklist!)

    We should have this ready by Wednesday! Just working on it behind the scenes :)
  16. Jaysen

    [Official] Reed Smith Vacation Scheme Thread 2025/26

    Hi everyone, Applications to the Reed Smith Vacation Scheme are now open! You can use this thread to chat about your applications to the firm. The deadline to apply is the 19th December 2025 at 5pm GMT. Please note that applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. If you want to learn more...
  17. Jaysen

    [Official] Willkie, Farr & Gallagher Vacation Scheme Thread 2025/26

    Hi everyone, I'm very happy to say that applications to the Willkie Farr & Gallagher Vacation Scheme are now open! You can use this thread to chat about your applications to the firm. The deadline to apply is midday on the 10th December 2025. If you want to learn more about applying, you...
  18. Jaysen

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Still working on finalising the last part, but it will be ready soon. (I will send an email when it's live!)
  19. Jaysen

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Updated now with the correct questions :)

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