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  1. SaLM

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Hi everyone! Was hoping someone could provide me with some advice about final partner interviews for vac schemes? Just got my notification from the firm that I've been put forward for one but I'm not sure what to expect!!! Ofc I'll reach out to trainees at the firm but if anyone has any general...
  2. SaLM

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Thank you! This was for their social mobility one 🤗
  3. SaLM

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Clyde & Co LIFT Offer 🥳
  4. SaLM

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Maybe they're just disappointed in everyone's Amberjacks and hoping we all just forget we applied to them 🤣
  5. SaLM

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Don't worry, everyone i've seen (including me) has scored awfully on it so getting 7s means you have nothing to worry about lol
  6. SaLM

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Fr!!! I'll be out here getting 80-90% on other SJTs and then do an amberjack and every pillar calls me worse than a Year 2 student
  7. SaLM

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Just got my first pillars back from an Amberjack - I want that hour of my life back after seeing my scores 😭😭😭 how are some of you getting 6's and 7's
  8. SaLM

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Ignoring you after connecting with you is brazy icl 😭
  9. SaLM

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Hill Dickinson assessment - forgot I even applied tbh 😅
  10. SaLM

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Travers have already made enough offers for ACs? brazy
  11. SaLM

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Anyone have any experience with simkins? :) would appreciate any advice via dm or reply! 🥰
  12. SaLM

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    AS Meta Scheme PFO post-interview sadge
  13. SaLM

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Sorry to hear that :(! - I was offered a place on the 8th so am asking grad rec q's to help people who are still in limbo
  14. SaLM

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Anyone waiting to hear from Fieldfisher for DAC - they're still doing final offers but should be finished by next week :)
  15. SaLM

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Yeah I've really liked every interaction I've had with the firm and all the work they do tbh but the horror stories from RoF and trainee counts paint a pretty bleak picture 💀 As for travers there's supposedly a pretty big firing of people in PE/Tax/Pensions and a lot of partners leaving 😢
  16. SaLM

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    My law apps were to BCLP (god save me), Travers, Fieldfisher, Clarion, Withers, Mishcon, & Farrers (Can you tell I like private client work lol) - despite how bad a rep BCLP has I've had a ton of great experiences with the firm and love working in CRE so sad I didn't get that 😭 My non-law apps...
  17. SaLM

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Thank you ☺ I hope you receive some good news from Mishcon (who rejected me at app stage LOL) MR or BDB soon
  18. SaLM

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    If you don't have an outcome then I assume they haven't made a final decision yet :)

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