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This thread will be used to announce updates to TCLA Premium. Premium members have access to all of the below as part of their subscription.
Our recent updates include:
New law firm insights
Our new insights cover BCLP, Macfarlanes and Vinson & Elkins.
The full list is now as follows:
Monthly commercial courses
Commercial Course 1: Private Equity: This course was released in March 2019. It is for those applying to firms like Weil, Kirkland, Ropes & Gray, Latham & Watkins -- firms with a strong private equity practice; it's also suitable for those looking to develop their understanding of what private equity firms do.
Commercial Course 2: The Interviewees' guide to Mergers and Acquisitions: This course was released in April 2019. It is a much bigger course designed to break down everything you need to know about mergers and acquisitions for your interviews. In addition to the video lectures and quizzes, the course includes:
Coming soon
Commercial Course 3: How to discuss Brexit in a law firm interview
I've kept this under wraps for now, but more details will be revealed soon. For this course, I've partnered with a former recruiter and stockbroker to break down the impact of Brexit on businesses and law firms. The target release is early June 2019.
Application reviews
Members of TCLA Premium are entitled to 1 application review a month. Members will now also receive 25% off any future application reviews using the code "PREMIUM123":
Past applications and cover letters
More fantastic candidates have kindly shared their past applications and cover letters in the premium forum, both the successful and unsuccessful. We now have almost 30 sample answers.
Our recent updates include:
New law firm insights
Our new insights cover BCLP, Macfarlanes and Vinson & Elkins.
The full list is now as follows:
- Ashurst
- Baker McKenzie
- BCLP
- Dechert
- Hogan Lovells
- Kirkland & Ellis
- Latham & Watkins
- Macfarlanes
- Mayer Brown
- Norton Rose Fulbright
- Reed Smith
- Ropes & Gray
- Shearman & Sterling
- Simmons & Simmons
- Travers Smith
- Vinson & Elkins
- Weil Gotshal & Manges
- White & Case
- Vinson & Elkins
Monthly commercial courses
Commercial Course 1: Private Equity: This course was released in March 2019. It is for those applying to firms like Weil, Kirkland, Ropes & Gray, Latham & Watkins -- firms with a strong private equity practice; it's also suitable for those looking to develop their understanding of what private equity firms do.
Commercial Course 2: The Interviewees' guide to Mergers and Acquisitions: This course was released in April 2019. It is a much bigger course designed to break down everything you need to know about mergers and acquisitions for your interviews. In addition to the video lectures and quizzes, the course includes:
- Points to note/guidance for how to write a good answer to our second TCLA mock case study.
- Our new M&A case study with points to note.
- A new, more interview-focused case study on the Sainsbury's-Asda merger with points to note.
- A full list of potential M&A interview questions with sample interview answers for each.
Coming soon
Commercial Course 3: How to discuss Brexit in a law firm interview
I've kept this under wraps for now, but more details will be revealed soon. For this course, I've partnered with a former recruiter and stockbroker to break down the impact of Brexit on businesses and law firms. The target release is early June 2019.
Application reviews
Members of TCLA Premium are entitled to 1 application review a month. Members will now also receive 25% off any future application reviews using the code "PREMIUM123":
Past applications and cover letters
More fantastic candidates have kindly shared their past applications and cover letters in the premium forum, both the successful and unsuccessful. We now have almost 30 sample answers.