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Message: <blockquote data-quote="switchingup" data-source="post: 230521" data-attributes="member: 43506">Hi everyone! First time posting here, although I've been lurking without an account for ages lol. I'm a career changer, and this is my first application cycle. <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile    :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" />I'm posting the DTC apps I've submitted with dates. Hope this helps with timelines! I'll try my best to keep this updated, but working full-time + juggling these apps is no joke lol. Bear with me!<ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">CC: applied 17th Nov<ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Received WG: 18th Nov</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Took WG: 23rd Nov</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Passed benchmark: 23rd Nov<ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Email came immediately after test</li> </ul></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">PFO: 4th Dec ❌</li> </ul></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">CMS (London): applied 21st Nov<ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Received WG: 28th Nov</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Received VI: 4th Dec</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">No further communication as of 19th Dec</li> </ul></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Freshfields: applied 22nd Nov<ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Received Stage 1 invite: 24th Nov</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Took Stage 1: 29th Nov - scored highest in Embracing transformation (AS), Thriving under pressure (AS), Championing our clients and giving them the edge (AS), and lowest in We thrive as a team (AS) and Challenging ourselves (AS).<ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Report came immediately after completing the assessment</li> </ul></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Received Stage 2 invite: 4th Dec</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Received confirmation of Stage 2 completion, "we'll be in touch" email: 7th Dec</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">No further communication as of 19th Dec</li> </ul></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Slaughter and May: applied 22nd Nov<ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Received jumpscare holding email: 19th Dec</li> </ul></li> </ul>Pending: Ashurst, Lewis SilkinI've also applied to the following firms for VS: Bird & Bird, Cooley, DLA (London), HSFK (Spring), Linklaters, RS, Simmons, White & Case, Willkie. I've posted app updates on the VS thread. <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile    :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" />Best of luck to everyone 🍀</blockquote>

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