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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Thank you for all the helpful messages I'm receiving on the grades v extra-curriculars debate. @axelbeugre @Jessica Booker I'm interested please to hear your thoughts on this too please? Would I be disadvantaged if I talk about my role of responsibility as something I completed in the past?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Firstly, sorry for this very soppy post, I was in a bad place xoxo Glad to say I have recovered from the rejection lol. Anyway, I'm now thinking forwards to the next cycle, and wondered if anyone has any advice on the following: basically, I'm gonna be starting my 3rd year studying Law in...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Ashurst PFO post-interview. Probably my last time on this forum until next cycle, given up for now...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    anyone heard from Ashurst yet post-interview?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    post case-study or interview? either way, they said tomorrow so good luck!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    same when I applied for summer VS, so annoying they sort candidates this way!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    other than the offer itself, are there any other signs in the interview whether it went well or not? Having to wait a whole week is going to be so tedious...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Finally a Linklaters PFO post-test!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    What websites and resources do you use to research firm deals other than their own website? I find the firm's website gives very little detail, but I'm struggling to research firm deals in any other way
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Does anyone know roughly when grad rec contacts referees? Is it pre or post interview? Just curious!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Has anyone heard from Ashurst post-case study?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Does anyone know how written case studies are marked? Also, do you guys have any do's or don'ts? Thank you :)
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Thank you so much - this was really useful!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Thank you for the kind messages - I took a break from the forum to focus on my exams🙈 at least we are all going through this together and can support one another!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Ashurst written case study invite! I feel so proud, I'd almost lost hope this cycle😅 Does anyone know of any resources to help prepare or what a case study entails please? I have never got this far before in an application process!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    It’s pretty upsetting about Freshfields, there’s a tiny slither of hope in the back of my mind that they haven’t released all AC dates yet and are still reviewing other candidates. I’m just finding it so draining waiting for news and trying to remain realistic. Does anyone have any advice on how...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Has anyone got a PFO from Freshfields post-WG or know of anyone?

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