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DLA Piper Summer Internship 2024 04-12-2023 04 Dec 2023 14:08 Replies: 2
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can I get into law with a social science degree? 03-12-2023 03 Dec 2023 20:53 Replies: 6
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Could I still get a good training contract with BBB? 03-12-2023 03 Dec 2023 20:40 Replies: 2
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law work experience/internships? 03-12-2023 03 Dec 2023 20:16 Replies: 5
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Route to becoming a legal executive 29-11-2023 29 Nov 2023 12:10 Replies: 0
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Psychology Conversion Course BPP Experience? 28-11-2023 28 Nov 2023 19:04 Replies: 4
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Work experience, volunteering and shadowing 28-11-2023 28 Nov 2023 15:50 Replies: 3
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What are my chances of securing a good legal training contract? 28-11-2023 28 Nov 2023 15:26 Replies: 17
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Thinking about a career change to law 26-11-2023 26 Nov 2023 23:15 Replies: 7
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Do UK law firms value US work experience? 26-11-2023 26 Nov 2023 18:40 Replies: 1
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Linklaters Case Study Interview 26-11-2023 26 Nov 2023 18:15 Replies: 1
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Law Vacation Schemes - Declaring Academic Results from University 25-11-2023 25 Nov 2023 14:42 Replies: 1
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Irwin Mitchell video interview 24-11-2023 24 Nov 2023 10:50 Replies: 11
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how can i increase my chances at a magic circle firm? 22-11-2023 22 Nov 2023 10:11 Replies: 4
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Interrupting Law Degree 21-11-2023 21 Nov 2023 18:15 Replies: 3
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Freshfields Dispute Resolution Internship Dubai 2022/2023 21-11-2023 21 Nov 2023 11:53 Replies: 5
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Solicitor apprenticeship or Politics and International Relations degree? 21-11-2023 21 Nov 2023 9:54 Replies: 4
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will dropping out of uni affect my career prospects?? 20-11-2023 20 Nov 2023 14:43 Replies: 1
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Yr 12 Work Experience 19-11-2023 19 Nov 2023 19:37 Replies: 7
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LPC Answered Vs LPC Buddy 17-11-2023 17 Nov 2023 21:45 Replies: 0
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Failed the PGDL Course. What do I do next? 14-11-2023 14 Nov 2023 12:25 Replies: 1
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What sets you apart from other applicants? 13-11-2023 13 Nov 2023 7:18 Replies: 4
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Watson Glaser test - comparing answers! 12-11-2023 12 Nov 2023 21:19 Replies: 16
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Law vacation schemes 12-11-2023 12 Nov 2023 21:09 Replies: 4
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Will I still get my LPC if I don’t submit my masters element? 10-11-2023 10 Nov 2023 18:47 Replies: 0
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High 2:2 - less than 0.2% from 2:1 10-11-2023 10 Nov 2023 2:06 Replies: 7
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Do you need to list your collections marks for vac schemes 09-11-2023 09 Nov 2023 19:08 Replies: 0
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Do we have to mention collections marks when applying to law firms? 09-11-2023 09 Nov 2023 19:07 Replies: 0
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rradar training contract 06-11-2023 06 Nov 2023 12:38 Replies: 0
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For realistic prospects at the civil Bar, should I do a second BA degree/LLB? 05-11-2023 05 Nov 2023 20:24 Replies: 8
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Switching from LPC to SQE advice 05-11-2023 05 Nov 2023 14:56 Replies: 1
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Law graduate applying for Civil Service fast stream 03-11-2023 03 Nov 2023 13:49 Replies: 1
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Pandora training 03-11-2023 03 Nov 2023 11:30 Replies: 2
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Addleshaw Goddard Placement Scheme 01-11-2023 01 Nov 2023 11:03 Replies: 2
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rradar training contract (law) 01-11-2023 01 Nov 2023 9:38 Replies: 0
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Pay at the Bar 01-11-2023 01 Nov 2023 8:00 Replies: 4
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Pupillage to international students 31-10-2023 31 Oct 2023 7:55 Replies: 18
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Timeline for applying to commercial law firms 28-10-2023 28 Oct 2023 21:48 Replies: 4
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SQE2 prep course ULaw vs Barbri for SQE2 April 2023 25-10-2023 25 Oct 2023 20:08 Replies: 5
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Anyone else doing the Barbri SQE2 Prep Course starting Jan 2022? 25-10-2023 25 Oct 2023 20:06 Replies: 19
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Question About Vacation Scheme Application 21-10-2023 21 Oct 2023 23:42 Replies: 1
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LPC, SQE or Bar 20-10-2023 20 Oct 2023 13:41 Replies: 1
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LLM LPC Online Vs Face-to-Face and books 17-10-2023 17 Oct 2023 22:36 Replies: 8
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Training Contract Interview Prep 15-10-2023 15 Oct 2023 21:23 Replies: 1
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is it possible to still get a Law Training contract if i scrape a 2:1? (60-62%) 15-10-2023 15 Oct 2023 21:14 Replies: 5
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