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  1. avyanka09

    BDB Pitmans Training Contract 2025

    Hello all! Hope everyone is doing well and progressing well with their Training Contract (TC) Applications! I applied for the BDB Pitmans TC 2025 in May this year and am still awaiting to hear about the outcome of my application. Hence I started this thread to hear from any other applicants...
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    Leveraging multiple tc offers

    Wondered whether there is scope for asking one firm to sweeten the deal in light of another firm's offer. I'd be interested to know if anyone has done this before and what the outcome was.
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    Applying for training contracts having already accepted an offer

    I was recently offered a training contract and unfortunately, since I was given a limited amount of time to respond, I accepted it without having the opportunity to apply to other firms. I would like to ask if it is advisable to go ahead and apply for training contracts at other firms anyway...
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    Asking for a TC in a different office?

    Hi all, I've got a VS lined up this summer at a firm's Bristol office. When applying, I thought I wanted to be in Bristol but I have since changed my mind and would like to be in London. What do you think is the best way (in the event of me receiving a TC offer) of saying "I'd really like a TC...

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