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  1. J

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Not sure if its just a glitch on mine but that is what came up when I checked a few minutes ago! Could be wrong though
  2. J

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    I saw today that Weil have extended their application deadline to 8/08/2022 (not sure when they did it), so maybe after that date?
  3. J

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

    If a firm which mainly takes applicants from their vacation scheme opens their direct TC applications then does this mean they have spaces left or is that just their normal protocol?
  4. J

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

    Hey, I did one last year! It is actually quite fun. You have a starting meeting w grad rec and then a q&a with one trainee. This was actually quite intense and even though he reminded me to not take it too seriously, the questions were quite imploring. I am pretty sure this is an assessed part...
  5. J

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

    Has anyone heard back from W&C for winter vacs yet?
  6. J

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

    Has anyone done the A&O AC for this app cycle/ has done it before? Are there any specific things you would recommend looking into for the case study/ how to best prepare?
  7. J

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

    Does anyone know if White & Case is rolling basis for vac schemes this year?
  8. J

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

    Has anyone received an email from A&O to complete the test even though you have already done it? I called GR today and they told me to ignore it because there is an issue with their system but I wanted to know if anyone else has had the same problem?
  9. J

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

    Does anyone know how long it takes A&O to send a confirmation email for doing the assessment/ send us our feedback?
  10. J

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

    For the work experience section on applications, is it better to write in prose or bullet points?
  11. J

    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Does anyone have any tips/ advice/ insight for a HL AC? Thank you so much!
  12. J

    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    That is amazing! Well done everyone for getting ACs so soon! Is it okay to ask what range your percentage was in for the Cognify test? Thank you :)

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