TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

[Lola333]

Freshfields PFO post app

Same

 

[kmo20]

Congrats! Is it for the Winter Associate Programme?

Thank you it’s for the trainee associate programme

 

[191919191]

Freshfields PFO post-WG! i prepared for 3 days and didn't pass....

 

[prospectiveswitcher]

Freshfields PFO post app - no WG invite

 

[eleven14og]

Fieldfisher DAS PFO post-test

said they are likely to fill the scheme in the next few days so unable to progress me. Well that's new....

 

[LehmanBrothersRiskManagementIntern]

Anyone heard back from V&E post VI? After Freshfields PFO post app hoping for good news from Vinson

 

[LehmanBrothersRiskManagementIntern]

Freshfields PFO post-WG! i prepared for 3 days and didn't pass....

I'd put grad rec through that test to see how good they are in reading apps

 

[bella98]

Fieldfisher DAS PFO post-test

said they are likely to fill the scheme in the next few days so unable to progress me. Well that's new....

Same - got the same email 🥺

 

[addy2004]

Freshfields PFO post-WG! i prepared for 3 days and didn't pass....

same when I applied for summer VS, so annoying they sort candidates this way!

 

[kcr]

Willkie PFO post-written exercise

 

[sxw517]

Willkie PFO post written exercise... today is really not my day!

Let's hope I don't crack a rotten egg into the pancake batter later on...

 

[Njaliwe Ungwe]

Willkie PFO post written exercise... today is really not my day!

Let's hope I don't crack a rotten egg into the pancake batter later on...

Really sorry to hear that mate!

 

[NW Law]

Willkie partner interview - did my written exercise on 25/01 - for those waiting to hear back.

 

[LKG]

Willkie pfo too. This one hit hard

 

[Tintin06]

Willkie pfo. I have given up on this cycle.

 

[Sunshinepink]

After a call with a firm, how important is it to send an email thanking them for their time? @axelbeugre @Jessica Booker

 

[191919191]

Same - got the same email 🥺

same when I applied for summer VS, so annoying they sort candidates this way!

we will find another one!!! guys!

 

[axelbeugre]

How do I answer why I have not yet secured a TC yet? @axelbeugre Thank you!

i just replied to the same question in this post so I hope you find the answer useful: https://www.thecorporatelawacademy....ons-discussion-thread-2023-4.8038/post-169245

 

[academicweapon121]

A question for the girlssss- best places to get good but affordable interview attire?❤️

 

[axelbeugre]

After a call with a firm, how important is it to send an email thanking them for their time? @axelbeugre @Jessica Booker

It is not expected but I personally always did it. However, I know many people who never did it and got offers too so it definitely depends on what you want to do but it is not a requirement.