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  1. ztyh

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Hey! Recently got rejected from a city law firm’s Asian office post vac scheme. Myself and a couple of other vac schemers noticed that they are giving way less TCs than what we were initially told, to the point that they essentially abolished a whole intake. Does anyone know how common does this...
  2. ztyh

    TCLA General Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Hi @Jessica Booker is it alright for me to interview grad rec to ask when they’ll get back to me around 1+ week after my final interview? I did my interview last Tuesday & kinda need to hear back from them by next Wednesday. I have another potential commitment (not vac scheme) that clashes w the...
  3. ztyh

    did the test last weekend, haven't heard back since

    did the test last weekend, haven't heard back since
  4. ztyh

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    does anyone have any advice for WBD online test? thank you!
  5. ztyh

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    ik Cooley said they'll get back post-interview by friday but has anyone heard back for an AC?
  6. ztyh

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    @Jessica Booker is it a massive red flag if grad rec had to call me to remind me to confirm an interview slot? i usually am not this forgetful but for some reason i keep forgetting to reply this particular firm!
  7. ztyh

    Practise your commercial awareness for your next interview using PESTLE & SWOT.

    P: where am I importing my beans from? will there be global supply chain issues as a result of geopolitical tensions? will I have problems receiving any supplies as a result of royal mail strikes? E: how am I funding my business? if I am borrowing now, how will high interest rates affect my...
  8. ztyh

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Did anyone else get put on Osborne’s AC reserve list? 🫠
  9. ztyh

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Hi! Does anyone know who I should address my Cleary cover letter to? Thanks!
  10. ztyh

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    I didn't, just the little notification banner thing inside the portal
  11. ztyh

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Hey! Has anyone done the Simmons blended assessment? If so, would anyone be willing to share any general advice? Thank you :)
  12. ztyh

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Hi! Any tips for Dechert VI & written assessment? Thanks!
  13. ztyh

    Premium Academy - An Eight Week Virtual Programme

    Hi! My biggest application tip is that no experience is too irrelevant. For example, in my vac scheme interview I talked about the challenges that arose from planning trips for my friend group & how I resolved them (using the STAR structure). I received express positive feedback from it by the...

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