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

    Thank you. @NS95 I think it is the best possible explanation for your friends' situations. A phone call means something more than a simple rejection. That said, it seems a bit odd to not mention an offer if having received one.
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    I think the vast majority are still waiting and only a tiny number of exceptional candidates are offered TCs already. Please do let us know if by chance you find out later on that your friends are two of those very lucky guys.
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    I heard a candidate was offered a TC by FF earlier this month, but I think that candidate is exceptionally good. Did the candidate you know get offered a TC on Monday too?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Me. Can I ask about the status of your FF application now?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Can I ask if it is post-app, post-WG, or post-AC?
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Thank you for the encouragement! If by chance you still remember, can I ask in what month you did the video interview and in what month you got invited to the AC?
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Sorry for that but glad to know that you are being optimistic! Can I ask if you have done the Watson Glaser test and/or video interview with Weil?
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Congrats! Isn't today Saturday?
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Congrats again, Ricky! Can I ask further when you completed the VI? Thanks.
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Congrats and good luck with the AC! If by chance you are not too busy with the preparation, could you tell me when you completed the video interview? Thanks.
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    Linklaters 2019/20 Application

    Congrats! I have a technical question for you and anyone else interested in Linklaters: Are they holding assessment centres for TC and VS applicants together?
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Hi Ricky. Can I ask how soon you received the VI invite after completing the WG test? Thanks.
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    HI, Holly. Do you by chance still remember how soon you got the VI invite after completing the WG test? Thanks.
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    Linklaters 2019/20 Application

    Some TC applicant said they had got rejections. https://www.thecorporatelawacademy.com/forum/threads/linklaters-2019-20-application.1653/page-50
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Can I ask when exactly the person(s) who applied after Christmas applied and got WG and VI invites if by chance you know? Are they very strong candidates?
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Hey, regarding Weil, has anyone who applied after Christmas received a WG invite or rejection yet? It seems true that early applicants are gaining big advantages.
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    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    Congrats on the AC invite and sorry for the rejections. Most importantly, focus on the AC preparation and forget about the rejections, Abgaal. Not just because it is what you have now: Slaughter and May is one of the most prestigious law firms and its invitation is great recognition of your...
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    Ask Alice G (Future Trainee at Freshfields) Anything!

    Thank you all for the prompt, informative, and kind reply. I am not surprised though. Meanwhile, I have heard that some firms register a line at the end of the rejection email either implying an encouragement to reapply or saying something like 'best wishes with your job-seeking elsewhere'...

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