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  1. icebear

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    yep heard today at around half 4, got the VS for bristol!
  2. icebear

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    the deadline is wednesday next week so i wouldn't expect anything this week :(
  3. icebear

    TC or not TC... that is the question

    hey, congrats on receiving the michemores VI! can i ask when you applied to them and which office?
  4. icebear

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    pretty sure shoosmiths offers (or atleast could offer) visa sponsorship:
  5. icebear

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    hi has anyone done the vwv vi?
  6. icebear

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Anyone know what Gateley is looking for in their application when they ask "Please provide relevant detail and information from your work experience to date."? Given that there aren't any other questions apart from one about their Forage work ex, should the answer to this read like a cover...
  7. icebear

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    would appreciate some help regarding this question on the burges salmon vs application: "Burges Salmon offers a six-seat training contract across a wide range of practice areas. Discuss 3 areas that you would be most interested in spending time in." what am i meant to "discuss" in this? does it...
  8. icebear

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Thanks Andrei, that's super duper helpful!
  9. icebear

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Wow that's super detailed and gave me a lot of insight - thanks so much for this!
  10. icebear

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    A question in Michelmores' VS application is confusing me. It asks, "What do you think are the biggest challenges facing Michelmores clients at the moment?" but they work with clients in different sectors who all have different niche challenges, so should I pick up 1-2 sectors that I'm...
  11. icebear

    HMRC Legal apprentice (Graduate)

    grad role
  12. icebear

    HMRC Legal apprentice (Graduate)

    hey, i got invited to interview at about 11:30 am today
  13. icebear

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    is anyone else unable to apply to shoosmiths insight evening? i understand the deadline is 13 sep 2024 but when i login, it shows this:
  14. icebear

    HMRC Legal apprentice (Graduate)

    i actually emailed them and they said that interviews would be postponed too due to extended deadline. they expect to release the sift results in mid-September, with interviews late September to mid-October.
  15. icebear

    HMRC Legal apprentice (Graduate)

    Yeah it was extended wasn't it - I thought I was tripping when I looked on 19th Aug and the applications were still open! The advert said that the interviews would be in early September so I guess we might hear something next week, unless the deadline extension means that the interviews will...
  16. icebear

    HMRC Legal apprentice (Graduate)

    Hey, I've applied also and was invited to submit the application answers on jul 30 but haven't heard anything since. have u received any updates?
  17. icebear

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    they said they'll get back to everyone after deadline
  18. icebear

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    we hear between 11th and 12th june. this link has the entire timetable: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/government-legal-service-gls-legal-trainee-scheme-how-to-apply--2

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