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  1. Chelsea1

    Summer Internship Accommodation (London)

    Hi guys, in terms of people living outside of London for a summer internship in London: Would it be advisable to email HR asking about whether they are able to help support with accommodation costs or should I sign the contract first, ask questions later? I think I should ask first but any...
  2. Chelsea1

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Hi guys, in terms of people living outside of London for a summer internship in London: Would it be advisable to email HR asking about whether they are able to help support with accommodation costs or should I sign the contract first, ask questions later? I think I should ask first but any...
  3. Chelsea1

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Hi guys, is it worth applying for a direct TC despite having no vac scheme experience/legal experience and being a 2nd year law student? Not sure if I would be wasting my time doing so if I can't even get onto a vac scheme :D Maybe it would be better to wait until winter vac schemes open. Not...
  4. Chelsea1

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    yep...
  5. Chelsea1

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Hey! Which office did you apply for as I have not received it yet and applied mid feb :/
  6. Chelsea1

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    That was the same for me! 😂 Congratulations on the offer!
  7. Chelsea1

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    No I did not...
  8. Chelsea1

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Do you mean the bit where it says " Engage with us on social media (see links below) for firm wide news and legal updates which will ensure you maintain a high level of commercial awareness." - If not, then maybe you got a bespoke email rather than the generic pfo ...?
  9. Chelsea1

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Amendment: PFO received haha
  10. Chelsea1

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Guessing an imminent PFO from Shoosmiths then. That concludes my first cycle :D onto the next I guess :/
  11. Chelsea1

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Feeling all jittery today waiting to hear back from Shoosmiths. My last hope this cycle! 😂
  12. Chelsea1

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    nrf pfo. ouch.
  13. Chelsea1

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    I really hope they haven't handed out all TIs :/
  14. Chelsea1

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Hey guys, when in an interview where you have been given the names of the interviewers is it okay to mention that you have had a similar experience to one of the interviewers (non-law related.) One of the panellists at the organisation volunteered at the same place I did when they were a student...
  15. Chelsea1

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Stay positive! You never know...
  16. Chelsea1

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Nope, manifesting good news from them this week though! :)
  17. Chelsea1

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Ashurst PFO :( This cycle is not going very well AT ALL :D
  18. Chelsea1

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Hogan Lovells Post-WG rejection :( I spent agesssss on that application and even went out of my way to make it to an open day, oh well.
  19. Chelsea1

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Does anyone have any advice on how to answer the 'why commercial law' question for interview prep or some examples of how they went about it. Kinda stressing on this point for interview prep :/ Whenever I try to answer this question I end up with half-convincing responses that are based purely...
  20. Chelsea1

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Does anybody have advice for Shoosmiths strength-based assessment :) Thank you

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