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    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    Hi E, I managed to find it under the 'FAQ - Job Description of a Trainee Solicitor' section through clicking the 'Apply Now' tab, which you can access at https://trainee.bclplaw.com/apply-now. I copied and pasted the relevant 'what we look for' bit below for your reference: Qualifications and...
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    A&O Open Day March 2020

    Might be worth checking your application status on the portal. I got rejected for the Open Day but didn't receive any email at all!
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    Hearing Back from Law Firms, Assessment Centres & Interview Tips - 2019 - 2020

    Linklaters direct TC rejection after two-month wait!
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    Hearing Back from Law Firms, Assessment Centres & Interview Tips - 2019 - 2020

    Though rejected by Freshfields for TC, just got VI and test invite for Simmons (Bristol TC)!! Am absolutely over the moon! Any tips for VI? Tend not to do well on VI.
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    Hearing Back from Law Firms, Assessment Centres & Interview Tips - 2019 - 2020

    Just received rejection email from Freshfields pre-WG for direct TC application. Really thought that was one of my strongest applications.
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    Upcoming 2022 TCs [Success]

    [email protected] - it's on the website
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    Hearing Back from Law Firms, Assessment Centres & Interview Tips - 2019 - 2020

    Same here. Just got my rejection for Hogan Lovells' direct TC post-WG.
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    Hearing Back from Law Firms, Assessment Centres & Interview Tips - 2019 - 2020

    Another quiet day for me - no update post-application or post-online tests, so no news means good news for now.
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    Hearing Back from Law Firms, Assessment Centres & Interview Tips - 2019 - 2020

    This thread today is definitely filled with lots of good news - congrats! Still waiting to hear back from a couple of firms post-application or post-online tests. Patience is key to this waiting game! :)
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    Hearing Back from Law Firms, Assessment Centres & Interview Tips - 2019 - 2020

    Ashurst rejection for direct TC post-application and Revelian test.
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    Ask A Graduate Recruiter Anything!

    Thanks for the clarification!
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    Ask A Graduate Recruiter Anything!

    Hi @Jessica Booker, I've got a question about re-applying. Will the recruiters review your previous applications to compare them with your current ones, knowing that you re-apply for VS/TC?
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    Hearing Back from Law Firms, Assessment Centres & Interview Tips - 2019 - 2020

    Will do so, thanks for the suggestions! Fingers crossed.
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    Hearing Back from Law Firms, Assessment Centres & Interview Tips - 2019 - 2020

    Mental health-wise, I kinda feel like I need to do something else, other than constantly checking my emails and this thread. Any suggestions? :)
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    19/20 Post App/AC... What next?

    Thanks for the helpful table. Baker McKenzie has opened its direct TC application window for graduates and finalists already, which will close on 1 April 2020
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    Hearing Back from Law Firms, Assessment Centres & Interview Tips - 2019 - 2020

    2021 intake - the WG link might be sent automatically.
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    Hearing Back from Law Firms, Assessment Centres & Interview Tips - 2019 - 2020

    Just received WG test link for HL direct TC application (applied on 31 Jan).
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    Hearing Back from Law Firms, Assessment Centres & Interview Tips - 2019 - 2020

    Does that mean they recruit a certain number from the direct TC applicants and majority from VS?

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