This is your year to secure a training contract
You want to become a successful commercial lawyer. You want to secure a training contract at one of the largest law firms in the world.
What if I told you that your aspirations could become a reality this year? What if I told you that you could learn how to secure more interviews and vacation scheme offers this year?
TCLA Premium is everything we’ve learned about how to transform a promising aspiring lawyer into an exceptional candidate in a short space of time.
If you’re willing to put in the work, we’ll rapidly accelerate your journey to securing a training contract at your dream law firm this year.
Answer any commercial awareness question
Handle commercial and case study interviews at the leading law firms with ease.
Secure more interviews and vacation scheme offers
Learn how to identify the differences between law firms and stand out in your applications.
Craft your application strategy for success
Structure your application strategy so you maximise your chances of a training contract.
Score the highest markets in law firm assessments
Practise written assessments, video interviews and learn how to master the Watson Glaser test.
Master the financial markets with our summer bootcamp
Live and remote training, all in one month - kick off on 24 May 2024
Master complex legal and commercial topics with in-depth presentations on M&A, finance, business and the economy, Q&A sessions, and quizzes with prizes.
The June 2024 Schedule:
w/c 1 – M&A 101
w/c 2 – Finance 101
w/c 3 – Law Firms as a Business 101
w/c 4 – Current Affairs
Sign up to Gold, for free access to this programme.
Write Applications That Lead To Interviews
We teach you how to get through the application stage of law firms. You will learn how to justify your motivations, sell your experiences and present your story on paper.
Use our application tracker to structure your approach this cycle and access our database of over 600 successful applications and cover letters to the leading global law firms.
Get your application reviewed by the TCLA team in just 1 working day. You’ll receive detailed feedback, actionable insights, line-by-line recommended improvements and advice on how to sell yourself and stand out from thousands of other applications.
Level Up Your Commercial Awareness
Access our live training to level up your understanding of the business world, from financial metrics to investment banking.
Join our Commercial Awareness Office Hours, a live training programme that is designed to take anyone, no matter your skill level right now, and put you in a position to answer any commercial question in an interview. We cover everything from the commercial topics you should know for your interviews to M&A, finance and understanding the City. The topics we cover are based on real law firm interview questions for the 2024 application cycle.
You will also get the confidence to excel in case study interviews. Through our technical case study courses, you will practise answering real law firm interview questions and improve at thinking on your feet and keeping calm under pressure.
Differentiate Law Firms
You want a deep-rooted understanding of what makes a law firm unique that you can showcase in your applications and interviews.
You’ll understand a firm’s strategy and what makes it different from its competitors. You’ll be able to handle questions about a law firm’s business model and share your perspective on its plan for the future.
In our breakdowns of over 40 leading global law firms, we:
- Dive into the law firm’s financial figures
- Examine the global structure of each law firm
- Identify what makes the law firm different from its nearest competitors
- Bring you up to date with the latest changes in 2024
Prepare for Law Firm Interviews
Fine-tune your interview technique, boost your self-belief and learn how to embrace your one chance to impress. Using our knowledge database and sector insight, we tailor our mock interviews to the style, content, and approach of the specific law firm you’re applying to.
Test your interview abilities in real time and field challenging questions from real training contract interviews. You’ll receive actionable feedback from our team, both in real-time and as a written summary for your future reference.
Get tailored support
Through our bite-sized lectures and interactive quizzes, we help you to develop the skills you need to secure a training contract.
You will learn from future and current trainees, associates, and partners about a vast range of topics that will help you stand out among other candidates, from mergers and acquisitions to private equity.
Plus, get access to in-person and online 1-2-1 advice sessions and an exclusive live chat with the TCLA team.