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My Daily Commitment
Hi I will be creating a thread here to post daily updates to keep myself accountable. With this, I hope to motivate fellow applicants as daily commitments takes a lot of resilience. Plus, you may be able to benefit on the information I post here as I intend to focus on two aspects on this...- al97
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- Forum: My Training Contract Journey
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Open Day Application
Hi, I planned to apply for a few Open Days and I wonder if members here can help me out as this is my first time. The questions are more/less the same: What do you hope to gain from this OD? (300 words) I plan to mention 3 facts: 2 about the firm's practice areas and 1 about its training/seat...- al97
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covington & burlington
Hi, I noticed there isn't a profile of Covington on the law firm profile course. May I know if TCLA plans to add one?- al97
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Assessment Centre
Hi I have an AC coming up and I would like to ask if anyone knows where to practice a written exercise. The closest I have on mind is Forage virtual internships. It would be great if you could share what the exercise is about eg. finding errors, summarising, cross-referencing? I saw that some...- al97
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- Forum: Applications Discussion
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Weekly Discussion on Wednesday?
Hi Jake, may I ask you when is the commercial awareness discussion? I may be wrong. I was under the impression that it is a weekly routine every Wednesday where we have a webinar or an in-depth discussion about a topic. The thread that I found really helpful was the one that discussed the impact...- al97
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- Forum: Commercial Awareness Discussion
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Finding Paralegal Roles
Hi, I may need some advice. I am looking for paralegal roles through recruiters. I've sent my CV to a bunch of recruiters, tried email, tried to personalise my message to them, highlighted the fact that I'm a TC applicant and got invited to interview (which demonstrated my commercial acumen). I...- al97
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Commercial Awareness session on 9 Aug
Hi TCLA staff! I missed the amazing discussion on the Vodafone deal, I wonder if there's a recording that's accessible for people who are unable to attend due to work commitments? Thank you so much!- al97
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How to respond: if a firm can set up another firm, where do you recommend?
Hi all, I have an interview coming up. I understand the title question is quite common for global firms with 30+ offices. I understand that they're trying to test you on your knowledge of the firm, where are their offices, and what sectors they operate in, but does anyone who has come across...- al97
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Video Interview with Watson Farley
Hi, I was recently invited to complete a video interview with Watson Farley. I've never done a video interview before so I'd appreciate any tips. I'm aware about eye contact, enthusiasm etc. I am quite concern with the type of questions they will ask. Are you tested on commercial awareness and...- al97
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Watson Glaser Technical Issue
Dear member, I came across a technical issue whilst completing a WG test. Basically, the page refreshed when there are 7 mins left and all my answers were gone. I reached out to the test provider to ask help, they were kind to help me reset the test. I completed it again the night itself. I...- al97
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Arctic Shores Psychometric Test
Hi, I've been invited to complete an Arctic Shore test. Their website does not provide an overview of what to expect. Just task-based questions, I'm assuming some games, similar to Ashurst. If anyone has completed them please let me know your experience, that'd be great! Thank you and I...- al97
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