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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    I was on the VS and got a TC. I wrote about the new calorie labelling legislation- the impact that I thought this would have socially and economically etc including mental health impacts. Even though it was about legislation i didn’t discuss anything legal, though I did address it from a...
  2. J

    2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion

    Does anyone have experience w the video interview for the gov legal trainee scheme ?
  3. J

    TCLA General Discussion Thread #2 (2021)

    anyone who's had a vac scheme with Stephenson Harwood - how long did it take for you to receive your offer letter (for the vac scheme lol) after they called?
  4. J

    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Just been invited to SH first interview for summer scheme (got WG invite two days ago)- anyone got any advice/ would love to know what sort of interview it is!
  5. J

    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Anyone have experience w mishcon final interview?
  6. J

    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Can someone just tell me something reassuring before my AC this morning
  7. J

    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    does anyone have advice for the mishcon case study? never done an AC or anything so i'm terrified
  8. J

    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    anyone who has advanced to the reed smith AC in the past - any advice as to how to answer the research questions really well/ make your answers stand out? i'm sure i'm overthinking lol but not sure how to make myself stand out without a pre-AC interview lol
  9. J

    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Honestly I’m just laughing because they obviously thought that they’d automatically rid themselves of hundreds of apps by withdrawing us, and yet we’ve all replied basically rejecting their rejection - bet they regret giving us the option to ‘explain our circumstances’ 😅
  10. J

    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Think we all got this same wording in the email. I replied saying I was still intending to pursue a TC in 2023, and just got an email with the research questions confirming that I am still being considered for the summer vacation scheme (ie not direct TC) . Hope this helps :)
  11. J

    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Any tips for mishcon VI??
  12. J

    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    i applied on the deadline and obv still havent heard post app - should i just assume PFO and move on x
  13. J

    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Does anyone know if harbottle and lewis is open for TC apps this year? website doesn't seem to have updated since last year
  14. J

    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    finally RPC PFO - v comforted to see other people in the same boat, even though you know to expect rejections it still feels so demoralising when they happen. hopefully better news soon :)
  15. J

    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    I wouldn’t think this!!! I also haven’t heard from withers - I’ve heard of VERY few people being asked to interview so far. Feels like they genuinely are just being slow.
  16. J

    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    I think this is for their recruitment process outside of early careers. They will email with a rejection if that’s the case (plenty of people have had PFOs this year and I got last year)
  17. J

    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    would u rather end all lockdown restrictions right here right now, or actually hear back from just one out of the million firms who are ghosting you harder than u thought isnt it
  18. J

    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    I thought this app was non rolling?
  19. J

    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Sorry if this is silly- but is the strengths assessment for Reed Smith the research questions ? And u can log in and out to finish it over the course of 5 days?

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