• Get Everything You Need to Secure a Training Contract
    Now half the price. Join TCLA Premium for £30/month and get step-by-step application support, daily commercial awareness practice, and 700+ successful examples of past applications and interview experiences. Plus so much more.
    Join Premium →

Abbreviate Gibson Dunn as GD

TCLA Community Assistant

Legendary Member
TCLA Moderator
Gold Member
Graduate Recruitment
Premium Member
Forum Team
Aug 1, 2019
15,526
21,764
  • ℹ️
  • Like
Reactions: BuddingLawyer and sxw517

BuddingLawyer

Distinguished Member
Jul 10, 2023
70
30
I personally wouldn’t - the firm never uses this abbreviation and only refers to itself as it’s full name on its website.

If you are trying to do this because of word count m, this thread might help to show where you can get other words back:

Thread 'How to get your applications within their word limits'
https://www.thecorporatelawacademy....r-applications-within-their-word-limits.3701/
You are simply a rock star and your selfless contribution to rookie applicants deserves a standing ovation !
 

About Us

The Corporate Law Academy (TCLA) was founded in 2018 because we wanted to improve the legal journey. We wanted more transparency and better training. We wanted to form a community of aspiring lawyers who care about becoming the best version of themselves.

Get Our 2026 Vacation Scheme Guide

Nail your vacation scheme applications this year with our latest guide, with sample answers to law firm questions.