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    SQE+ ULaw Term Dates

    For anybody who has done the (September start) SQE1 and 2 LLM at ULaw this year, could anybody give me some insight into the workload in June time? This is after both the SQE1 and SQE2 exams are done. I have a family wedding next June in Europe, and I’m just wondering whether it would be...
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    Reed Smith VS 2022

    What current issues do you think have an impact on the legal profession? How will they impact and why? Cybercrime has increased dramatically in the legal sector, with the National Cyber Security Centre reporting that, in 2018, over 60% of law firms in the UK had reported an information incident...
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    Milbank VS 2022

    What personal qualities do you possess that you think would make you a suitable trainee solicitor? (250 words.) is important to be an excellent communicator, due to the client-facing nature of the role. As the President of the REDACTED Feminist Society, I regularly delivered talks on...
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Milbank use Watson Glaser at the AS for the VS!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Received a TC offer from a firm after being waitlisted after their spring scheme! Super happy, just wanted to say thanks to everyone on here for the amazing advice throughout this year :)
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    would it be okay to call regarding the outcome of an ac three weeks later? i have some scheduling conflicts I need to sort out so it’s fairly urgent that I know soon but I don’t want to come across as rude/impatient!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Skadden VS offer! My dream firm I’m so happy. Just wanted to say thank you so much to everybody on this forum - all the advice and support has been invaluable!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Thank you!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Does anybody know when we're likely to hear back from Milbank after the AC? Thanks!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Thank you! And in November so quite early I think
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    skadden AC!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Milbank AC!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Thanks! No I wasn’t placed on hold - I think I applied on December 21st 😊
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Sullivan and Cromwell rejection but Skadden TI and Dechert VI! 😊
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    I went to one of the mid-November open days, and they said people who hadn’t applied yet at the time should be fine to apply to spring or summer! So I think it would be fine 😊
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Does anybody have any tips for the Wilkie VI?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Does anybody know if Baker McKenzie reimburse travel expenses for open days? ☺️

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