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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    I'm so sorry. I know this is insensitive but can I ask when you applied. I think from what I've seen they give PFOs first and are screening the earlier applications. I didnt apply til the day before the deadline.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Regarding online assessments (going to go on a little rant here). I absolutely hate them especially the WG. I know people say you just need to practice but it just doesnt work for me. i dont want to blame my autism cos I know other neurodiverse people who find it ok. Thing is my application...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Did it the same time as you yesterday and got stage 2 invite today. Haven’t got a feedback report tho.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Passed HSF Kramer benchmark test today. Completed the test yesterday and submitted app on deadline day. Got balanced approach in technical expertise, excellent in personal leadership and moderate fit for the rest. Hope this helps others
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    thanks abbie. tbh had to apply to spring cos the summer dates are during my exams 😞 we'll see how that goes
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    is there a point for applying to BCLP spring now or should I do summer?
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    Ask BCLP Anything! (2025-26)

    Good morning Isabel, If you can say, what key traits or skills do BCLP look for during the recruitment process? In your experience, what aspects make an application stand out? Are ACs completed virtually or in person? Does BCLP prefer bullet points or pose for work experience and should we...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    I know 2 people who got an AC this week
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    when did you apply? I applied day before deadline so probs PFO
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    I got an open day invite. Applied 22 September to their open day and heard on 3rd oct. Hope that helps
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    anyone got any advice for A&O Shearman AC. scenario and case study exercises pleaseeeeee
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Anyone who has done the Fieldfisher virtual AC got any tips/ advice and what to expect. Please private DM me. It's my very first AC

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