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  1. yanerlim

    Training Contract Applications

    I didn't apply to Dechert and Ashurst. Unsuccessful for Bird and Bird, invited to an AC for OC
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    Free TCLA memberships

    The winner I have decided to choose for this weeks is @Oliver Gilliland , thank you for your active contribution for the past few weeks! Your membership will be extended just in time for christmas!
  3. yanerlim

    New Twitter Account

    Hi all! TCLA finally created a new Twitter profile, the username is @OfficialTCLA . If you enjoy our little community, please show your support and give us a follow and retweet our content! This can help to promote the platform, increase our reach and have more crowd-sourced guidance and...
  4. yanerlim

    Free TCLA memberships

    Hi all! For the last winner of this promotion, I would like to pick someone who is very deserving of a TCLA premium membership (or extension of membership). I decided to pick @Hazal !! Thank you so much for your meaningful contribution, advice and guidance in this community. Hope you enjoy your...
  5. yanerlim

    Training Contract Applications

    Hi Hi there, would like to add that Morrisons and Foersters, and Taylor wessing recruit via vacation schemes
  6. yanerlim

    List of non-Visa Sponsor Firms

    Hi there, can anyone confirm whether these firms sponsor Tier 2 visas? winston and Strawn Morrisons and Foersters Taylor Vinters Thanks!
  7. yanerlim

    Free TCLA memberships

    Hi! Sorry for the delay!! The winner I have decided on for this week is @SameerS . Thank you for your consistent and long-time contribution in the TCLA, I hope you continue to be active and help more people in this community. Enjoy your membership!
  8. yanerlim

    Training Contract Applications

    A few non rolling firms I could think of: Freshfields, CC, Trowers and Hamlins (I'm sure there are more but this is what I could think of top of my head)
  9. yanerlim

    Hearing Back from Firms + AC & Interview Tips Share - 2018 - 2019

    Rejection from sidley Austin :(
  10. yanerlim

    Hearing Back from Firms + AC & Interview Tips Share - 2018 - 2019

    Hey, just hear a rejection from shearman and sterling
  11. yanerlim

    Free TCLA memberships

    Hi all! My pick for the week is @Helena , someone who is a long time member but has shown excellent contribution in the past month. I hope you enjoy your premium membership!
  12. yanerlim

    Winter Vacation Scheme 2018 Thread

    Also waiting on Shearman
  13. yanerlim

    Hearing Back from Firms + AC & Interview Tips Share - 2018 - 2019

    Has anyone heard back from Travers Smith and Sidley Austin?
  14. yanerlim

    Hearing Back from Firms + AC & Interview Tips Share - 2018 - 2019

    Has anyone heard back from shearman and sterling?
  15. yanerlim

    Work Experience Section

    This is how I structured mine: your role generally, your role specifically (what did you do in-depth), transferable skills you have learnt and the outcome of your role. (How did it affect your team members etc) Example: I interned with a production house and participated in the production of...
  16. yanerlim

    Main Challenges Facing Commercial Law Firms Today?

    Yes! Exactly! I think with technology, we can afford to take a lot of the things we used to find inconvenient for granted. eg: smart contracts, we no longer need a middleman for these transactions and a once lengthy and expensive process is now easily solved! So now clients are like why should...
  17. yanerlim

    Main Challenges Facing Commercial Law Firms Today?

    Hello everyone, in prepping for interviews and ACs, I have decided this is one of the trickier questions I have come across. Reason being, this is such a general question and it is so easy to slip up and talk about something cliche (BRExit) but how is it NOT possible to talk about Brexit??? It's...

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