TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

[Donna Paulsen]

I’ve been thinking about this, and I would’ve been on Legal Cheek on Day 271 doing a tell-all with my newborn because… u wot?? THATS AWFUL 😭😭

My newborn baby realising they have a better response timeline than a whole law firm:

 

[Harvey Specter - Presiding Partner]

I’ve been thinking about this, and I would’ve been on Legal Cheek on Day 271 doing a tell-all with my newborn because… u wot?? THATS AWFUL 😭😭

Then next thing you know you’re getting booked left, right and centre for interviews with BBC, Sky, The Telegraph, CNN and Fox News (yup cos now you’re going international ygm lad):

This would be the reaction from White & Case’s HR and grad rec team after seeing their name on all the major media and news outlets for the next few weeks and months to follow:

 

[johnsmith]

I've also applied to the Simmons Bristol office and I've not heard back yet. Pretty sure the Bristol office only does a Summer VS!

Only summer and only 8 positions going!

Just to add I attended their open day and I think they said the 8 positions were the number of vac scheme positions but I may have misunderstood. They definitely aren’t moving quickly considering that was in like October/November

 

[corporatebaddie1506]

Sorry to ask again but has anyone heard back from DLA Manchester (post-wg) or AddleShaw Goddard Manchester post-app? They are my last 2 apps so i’m stressing !! 😭

Pretty sure some people already got the Video/Voice Interview's