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  1. AspiringSol

    Feeling scared about the demands of law as a future trainee

    I just feel quite demotivated and fearful about what the future holds. Mainly, I can’t envisage coping with the exhausting working hours and high levels of stress. And there seems to be a lot of evidence around me that people do not cope. I know there’s not much point worrying loads but it...
  2. AspiringSol

    How to answer “tell me about yourself” for a CV-blind interview

    Hello! I’m going to be doing a CV-blind interview soon and have also encountered questions like this in the past but I never feel like my answers have been wholly satisfactory… I’m not sure how much detail to go into - like do I talk about my passion for law? Other passions? My journey into...
  3. AspiringSol

    Help buying/choosing professional clothing (especially for women)

    Hello! As VSs might potentially be in person this summer, I’ve realised I desperately need to update my wardrobe. Does anyone have recommendations for good places to buy office-wear clothing, particularly for women? I know Zara, H&M and M&S can be decent low-cost high-street options but I...
  4. AspiringSol

    My journey to securing a TC having self-funded the GDL

    Hello! I've been selected for the Silver Scholarship this year and TCLA has been invaluable in my understanding of commercial law. Having never studied Economics or Business, this website has been integral in developing my commercial awareness. I'm a 2020 graduate of a humanities subject from...

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