TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2026-27

[hopefulapplicant123]

Does anybody know whether wfw is truly rolling? Kind of want to apply for their open day before apply for the vs

following!

 

[Legal seeker]

How long does it take to receive the feedback report from Freshfields stage 1? Took it yesterday in the evening

Hey, did it involve VI?

 

[confusedlawstudent]

Hi all. Got the HLC stage 2 invite. Anyone want to trade insights? Can give details about Bird and Bird, Simmons & Simmons, white & case, and Bristows.

will message you

 

[soon-to-be trainee]

Does DLA Piper not have any application questions this year?

 

[jojo23]

Hey, did it involve VI?

Stage 1 no. Stage 2 did last year so im assuming it will again this year

 

[soon-to-be trainee]

Got high verbal, medium numerical and 6,6,6,5 on RS test. Is that enough?

last year i got the same with verbal and numerical ones and progressed

 

[TCchaser]

Does DLA Piper not have any application questions this year?

No, it's just a CV

 

[Mayah123]

Please can someone advise how many VI questions there are for Pinsent Masons?

3 in total and you have unlimited time to prepare before you record!

 

[Mayah123]

Does anyone know how many VI there are for FF stage 2 please?

 

[fts_2028/9]

Hello!

Does anyone know if Vinson & Elkins recruits on a rolling basis? I cannot find any information on this.

 

[QuillandCounsel]

RS Open day invite

 

[Amelia.05]

Just got a 6677 in RS assessment and then high verbal and mid numerical. Anyone know if this is a good score please?

 

[Unknowncabbage]

Is milbank stage one assessment automatic?