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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26
is this for summer or lift off?- WiddyJ
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26
For those who received the HL job sim, what were your strengths/weaknesses in the first SJT?- WiddyJ
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26
Is Mishcon’s chat based interview a VI?- WiddyJ
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26
what are the three competencies you received 7, 9, 4 in if you don’t mind me asking?- WiddyJ
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26
For Hogan Lovells, the first test is automatic - if you pass this, you get the second test. Then, they will review the second test and application to see if they want to progress you to AC.- WiddyJ
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26
how long did it take for everyone to get the DLA WG? Applied a couple weeks ago and have heard nothing, wondering if it’s a PFO- WiddyJ
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26
I’m going to do it on friday and am assuming it will be a short VI- WiddyJ
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26
By ‘referring to other leading firms’ do you mean naming them or simply saying ‘other leading firms’?- WiddyJ
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26
when a firm asks a question about competitors, is it good to namedrop firms or rather just speak about competitors in a general sense?- WiddyJ
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26
Does anyone have idea what the Milbank assessment is like?- WiddyJ
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26
I applied on 6 Oct and received the WG on 13 Oct- WiddyJ
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26
Yes, I received the WG yesterday- WiddyJ
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26
is it automatic or selective this year?- WiddyJ
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26
When a firm has an online assessment as its second stage, will it still take into account the written application when deciding to move a candidate to the next stage, or will this mostly be determined by performance in the assessment?- WiddyJ
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25
In terms of applying for open days, do firms typically prefer to allocate spaces to undergrads, or is it still worth applying as a postgrad?- WiddyJ
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25
Anyone have insights regarding reed smith vi?- WiddyJ
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