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  1. UnKnOwN5678

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Don't worry. I think we all have stories like this. I graduated in 2020 and this is my third cycle of applications. I've never gotten past the application stage ever which is frustrating for me because it seems nearly all my law friends from uni around me have training contracts. Sometimes in...
  2. UnKnOwN5678

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    By the time HL responds to me post WG I'll be 60. Grad rec isn't responding either. Has anyone had a response from them yet?
  3. UnKnOwN5678

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Getting fed up now with HL. Honestly this is my 3rd cycle and haven't managed past the application stage. I literally did everything - their open day, virtual internship. Planning to become a billionaire at this stage so I can make law firms scramble to work for me
  4. UnKnOwN5678

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Going to email HL now because I haven't heard a response post WG.
  5. UnKnOwN5678

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    I feel a HL rejection coming on because I haven't had a response from them yet and others have got ACs...
  6. UnKnOwN5678

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Has anyone got a response for Hogan Lovells post WG? Getting annoyed now by how long it's taking...
  7. UnKnOwN5678

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Has anyone received a response from Hogan Lovells post Watson Glaser? I haven't but I have noticed one person already has an offer but that was only ONE person. Just trying to figure out whats going on esp since I submitted my test on the last day.

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