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    2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion

    Sorry to hear this :( When did you apply and to which office?
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    2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion

    Is anyone else really confused by the Shoosmiths PFO email? "Although you did not meet our minimum requirements for this role, your application scored highly" and "I hope you take confidence from hearing your application was strong" - does anyone know what minimum requirements I did not meet...
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    Shoosmiths 2021

    How soon after submitting the application did people receive VI invites?
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    2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion

    Has anyone heard from BCLP for direct TC post test?
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    Shoosmiths 2021

    I'm yet to apply for Shoosmiths, I have my answers drafted and could possibly get the application sent off next week. Should I bother applying considering the deadline is on 31 May and they recruit on a rolling basis? Thanks
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    2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion

    Does anyone know if I can pay TCLA to review my application without purchasing a membership? I cannot afford the monthly subscriptions but would happily pay for a few applications here and there.
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    2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion

    PFO from Baker McKenzie. I applied on 28 Feb.
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    2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion

    I got efficiency, pride and critical reasoning.
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    2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion

    It's similar to the Linklaters test where it's scenario based and you have to rank your responses. There is also a mini Watson Glaser at the end.
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    2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion

    For those that have completed the BCLP test, how soon after completion did you receive your report? Thanks
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    2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion

    WBD tests are sent to everyone. I'm sitting mine on Saturday, good luck with yours!
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    2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion

    I emailed Grad Rec for my WG score and they sent me my report, confirmed I had passed and that my app was being reviewed! :)
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    2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion

    I applied on 30 Jan, completed the WG on 6 Feb and received confirmation that I had passed and that my application was being reviewed on 8 Feb (I emailed Grad Rec for my WG score).
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    2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion

    Has anyone heard from Hogan Lovells post WG?
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    2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion

    Legal Cheek has a key deadlines calendar that I like to use :)
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Thanks! Would you recommend completing them on a mobile device or computer? I’m thinking my hands will be quicker on a phone?
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Has anyone completed the Womble Bond Dickson tests before and have any tips? Thanks! :)
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    2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion

    Is anyone else having issues with Baker McKenzie's word limit? Word says my answer is 300 words yet the BM site is telling me it's 305 words.
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Are you allowed to apply for a TC in the same application cycle if you've been rejected for a VS?
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Just received a PFO from Macfarlanes VS - I applied on the deadline.

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