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    Winter, Spring and Summer Vacation Scheme Deadlines 2025-26 (with rolling/non rolling checklist!)

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    Winter, Spring and Summer Vacation Scheme Deadlines 2025-26 (with rolling/non rolling checklist!)

    Hey, thank you for sharing this. This is very helpful. Did they shed any light on what a final year who is an international student should be applying to considering that the Winter Vac Scheme would not be possible due to it being within term time?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Hey! Winston & Strawn Interview later this week. I was wondering who the firms main competitors are generally and especially with regards to International Arbitration and M&A work for PE funds. I was also wondering if anyone could provide more insight into the firm's position in the market...

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