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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Not one but 3 Linklaters PFO emails. Think I got the message 😂 😂
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Any point emailing AG about application status if I did VI in late december, or do I just firm the likely PFO?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Any insights into Dechert WE would be greatly appreciated :)
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Has anyone been rejected post VI for Addleshaw? From what I have read it seems like it's been AC's or radio silence.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Fieldfisher PFO post test. Any advice on SJT's? Not sure I have ever passed one. I have tried answering honestly and I have tried answering in line with firm values yet never seem to progress.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Has anyone heard anything regarding Dechert Summer Vac post app?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Is Simmons VI untimed prep?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Mayer Brown PFO and Bird and Bird PFO
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    What stage are people's Linklaters apps on? Last year I got rejected at 66% (candidate review), but mine shows 77% progress with aa tick by candidate review.

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