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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    They’ve held interviews.
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    Is there a reason why people keep asking “When did you apply?” to others who post about PFOs? I find it a little weird but what does the information actually mean when given?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    W&C and Macfarlanes PFO! The end of the cycle has officially arrived.
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    Does Macfarlanes generally offer TCs from direct applications or do they predominantly recruit from VS intake?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    Anyone heard from Macfarlanes for direct TC?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    Has anyone heard from Perkins Coie re the LBA program?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    Assuming a PFO for Haynes Boone since first interviews are being held on Tuesday 1st July.. another day, another rejection!
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    Anyone heard from Haynes Boone yet?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Thank you, Jess! This is very helpful
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Just any partner, thanks Jess
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Please can someone assist me with this?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    I want to arrange a virtual coffee chat with a Partner at a US firm. Can anyone please tell me how I can propose this as I would love to get an understanding of the work that they are doing?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Congratulations! Do you know if more invites are expected to be sent out this week?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Anyone heard from Faegre Drinker? This time last year, people were invited to AC and then got on to the vac scheme 2 weeks after..
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Do you know of anyone that has been invited? It’s a little unnerving to have seen someone get a PFO already..
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Guess I should be expecting mine very soon! Commiserations to you. You’ll be back better!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    The deadline closed yesterday. Maybe give it 2-3 weeks as people heard back around mid-April last year
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Has anyone received TI invites for WBD? I’m assuming the ones sent out yesterday were the only ones.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Hi all, My WBD assessment’s score was 6969, but I got the lowest score for verbal intellect and an average score for numerical intellect. Can I expect a PFO here? Thanks
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    hey all, i wanted to get your thoughts on using a news story in a TC application. the question is “tell me about a news story and why it interests you?” the story i want to pick doesn’t link to the firm because it doesn’t have an office there, but it does link to US investment banks due to...

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