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  1. Emmy

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Was this for the London office ?
  2. Emmy

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    Has anyone heard back from Slaughters for the non-law intake?
  3. Emmy

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    I applied to London and Birmingham
  4. Emmy

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Sorry for asking so many things, but will the result of this test affect my chances of getting an AC? Although they have mentioned in the email that the test report of this assessment will not include the outcome of the application
  5. Emmy

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    I have never appeared for an automatic test. It would be a huge help if you could share some tips.
  6. Emmy

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Hello, I hope everyone is well. I have received an invite from Shoosmiths for an online strengths-based assessment. I have never appeared for one, and I am a little nervous; any tips or guidance will be appreciated.
  7. Emmy

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    I have the same question.
  8. Emmy

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Any tips for the online strengths-based assessment will be much appreciated.
  9. Emmy

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Thanks for the reply. I am actually going home for some time, that's why I was a bit worried.
  10. Emmy

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Has anyone heard from King and Spalding? I am so worried, specially because of the radio silence.
  11. Emmy

    Ask Willkie Farr & Gallagher Anything!

    Hi Gemma, I hope this message finds you in the best of health and spirits. I wanted to inquire if I can still submit an application to be considered for a Training Contract at Willkie Farr & Gallagher. Thanks, JN

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