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Government legal department qualified lawyer positions 3 days ago 13 Apr 13:14 Replies: 0
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Shadowing a barrister 5 days ago 11 Apr 15:59 Replies: 5
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Written Exercise? 5 days ago 11 Apr 1:13 Replies: 3
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ULAW Bar course interview 6 days ago 10 Apr 18:55 Replies: 1
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Solicitor v Barrister 6 days ago 10 Apr 10:30 Replies: 4
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How necessary is a first in order to become a barrister? (Pgs: 1 2) 1 week ago 09 Apr 13:22 Replies: 27
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Solicitor or Barrister 1 week ago 08 Apr 20:08 Replies: 0
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Management Trainee at Kion 1 week ago 08 Apr 16:29 Replies: 0
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How important is having a duty slot as a criminal barrister 1 week ago 08 Apr 15:16 Replies: 8
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Relevance of Commercial Experience in a Pupillage application 1 week ago 07 Apr 15:26 Replies: 2
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QLTS provider for SQE exams 1 week ago 05 Apr 22:34 Replies: 3
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Questions about the Bar 1 week ago 05 Apr 16:03 Replies: 2
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Bar course 1 week ago 05 Apr 12:23 Replies: 2
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CompTIA Cloud Essentials+ Certification Training 1 week ago 04 Apr 8:19 Replies: 0
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Communications from these chambers? 1 week ago 03 Apr 16:33 Replies: 1
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Irwin Mitchell Assessment Centre (Pgs: 1 2) 2 weeks ago 02 Apr 17:25 Replies: 38
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Am I cooked? (law) 2 weeks ago 02 Apr 6:06 Replies: 2
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QLA in Scotland 2 weeks ago 01 Apr 19:41 Replies: 0
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Legal advice on employment law issues 2 weeks ago 01 Apr 14:53 Replies: 3
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Sociology➡️GDL 2 weeks ago 01 Apr 9:56 Replies: 0
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Law graduate courses that dont require RG unis? 2 weeks ago 31 Mar 11:30 Replies: 1
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Lower Status Chancery Chambers for Pupillage? 2 weeks ago 30 Mar 17:32 Replies: 3
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Practice Thead 2 weeks ago 30 Mar 1:46 Replies: 0
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taking SQE before getting a training contract 2 weeks ago 30 Mar 1:08 Replies: 1
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Training Contract - non-law student 2 weeks ago 29 Mar 9:38 Replies: 0
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Middle Temple Access to the Bar Award 2 weeks ago 28 Mar 20:54 Replies: 11
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PGL training 2 weeks ago 28 Mar 13:53 Replies: 0
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Kenworthy Chambers 2 weeks ago 27 Mar 22:53 Replies: 0
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Charles Russell Speechlys VI 3 weeks ago 24 Mar 15:12 Replies: 5
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Solicitor's Qualifying Work Experience before university? 3 weeks ago 24 Mar 13:21 Replies: 3
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Solicitor 3 weeks ago 23 Mar 22:11 Replies: 1
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SSE training contract 2024 Assessment centre 3 weeks ago 20 Mar 18:06 Replies: 0
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Bar Course /BVS / BPTC 2023-2024 : what are everyone's plans? 4 weeks ago 18 Mar 14:41 Replies: 11
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NHS Scotland Management Training Scheme 4 weeks ago 15 Mar 8:32 Replies: 0
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Do patent attorneys earn as much as corporate solicitors? 4 weeks ago 15 Mar 4:33 Replies: 0
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DWF video interview 4 weeks ago 14 Mar 20:25 Replies: 19
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Training Contract with 2:2 undergrad and distinction in postgrad 4 weeks ago 14 Mar 16:05 Replies: 2
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What can you expect from a CPS Pupillage? 4 weeks ago 13 Mar 16:49 Replies: 0
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Crown prosecutor / career after CPS pupillage / legal trainee scheme 4 weeks ago 13 Mar 14:42 Replies: 2
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I’m a criminal lawyer. Ask me anything! (Pgs: 1 2 3 4 5) 12-03-2024 12 Mar 20:59 Replies: 89
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Further Steps for the Bar 12-03-2024 12 Mar 18:31 Replies: 2
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SQE providers BPP or Babri ? Please help 11-03-2024 11 Mar 15:47 Replies: 3
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HELP Reed Smith TC Interview 11-03-2024 11 Mar 14:02 Replies: 0
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wanting to go into law 11-03-2024 11 Mar 13:39 Replies: 1
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SRA character and suitability 10-03-2024 10 Mar 19:08 Replies: 0
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No5 Chambers pupilage interview 10-03-2024 10 Mar 2:16 Replies: 3
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What jobs are available for law grads with anxiety 08-03-2024 08 Mar 14:18 Replies: 5
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SQE BPP or Babri? 08-03-2024 08 Mar 13:37 Replies: 2
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Withdrawing from LLM LPC Course 06-03-2024 06 Mar 23:35 Replies: 1
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GDL: how difficult? Useful by itself? 06-03-2024 06 Mar 15:18 Replies: 15
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Career Change to Become a Solicitor with a 2.2 05-03-2024 05 Mar 21:57 Replies: 3
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LPC - Best way to prepare for multiple choice questions? 03-03-2024 03 Mar 23:29 Replies: 3
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