TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

[eoliver6]

Irwin Mitchell PFO, gutted 😭

Which office? Sorry to hear

 

[lucy_p]

Which office? Sorry to hear

Bristol

 

[justagirl23]

Hey - I saw that a few people have been receiving PFOs/AC invites for Freshfields DTC this week. Did anyone complete Stage 2 in October/November and still not heard anything?

same completed stage 2 around 26 nov and still havent heard anything back

 

[jj238]

Have Baker Mckenzie sent ACs out?

I don't think so. Have you completed the video interview?

 

[Scottishlion]

same completed stage 2 around 26 nov and still havent heard anything back

Did u get a feedback report? I didn’t and am a bit worried

 

[lawcool]

Did u get a feedback report? I didn’t and am a bit worried

I did mine 17th December but I didn’t either

 

[LegallyBrunette_]

I did mine 17th December but I didn’t either

I did mine mid November and I didn't receive a feedback report.

 

[LiveLaughLawyer]

Hey,
Could anyone please provide insight or advice into the Kennedys assessment centre ? I'm happy to help with firms CMS, Baker Mckenzie, Clifford Chance, Charles Russell Speechlys, ,Mishcon de Reya, White and Case. Thank you!

 

[justagirl23]

Did u get a feedback report? I didn’t and am a bit worried

neither did i

 

[Harvey Specter - Presiding Partner]

I did mine mid November and I didn't receive a feedback report.

I did mine a few weeks ago so I’m probs gna be waiting till after Easter for a response at this rate:

Edit: I also didn’t receive a feedback report but I’d done stage 2 as a live strength based TI…​

 

[Scottishlion]

Does A&O open again for September DTC start? I know that this cycle was just for March 2027+28

 

[Vgsgsgshus]

Did anyone receive an answer from Mishcon about the AC? They said they will have an answer by the end of January but still nothing for me