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interpreting and law work experience 18-02-2024 18 Feb 22:38 Replies: 4
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Irwin Mitchell Training Contract 2024 18-02-2024 18 Feb 20:16 Replies: 2
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Lawyer progression 18-02-2024 18 Feb 19:35 Replies: 7
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Zoom call work experience 18-02-2024 18 Feb 19:27 Replies: 5
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SQE vs LPC and Paralegal job alongside? 12-02-2024 12 Feb 22:08 Replies: 2
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skilled worker visa sponsorship as a paralegal 12-02-2024 12 Feb 21:13 Replies: 15
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Bar course inns of court scholarship (Pgs: 1 2) 11-02-2024 11 Feb 16:25 Replies: 36
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training contracts mid tier uni? 08-02-2024 08 Feb 13:10 Replies: 4
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i need advice asap!! 06-02-2024 06 Feb 16:20 Replies: 1
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Why is the bar exam so hard? 05-02-2024 05 Feb 10:52 Replies: 4
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Question to those who have completed the SQE2 in April 2022. 03-02-2024 03 Feb 21:20 Replies: 11
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ICCA interview 01-02-2024 01 Feb 7:41 Replies: 3
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Advice for my son. 29-01-2024 29 Jan 13:50 Replies: 12
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Will not securing a winter vacation scheme hinder my chances of a training contract? 26-01-2024 26 Jan 12:40 Replies: 4
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Should you be able to call yourself a Barrister? 26-01-2024 26 Jan 10:16 Replies: 13
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Vacation Scheme Application to US firm with average grades? 25-01-2024 25 Jan 20:05 Replies: 3
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Law Conversion Timeline 25-01-2024 25 Jan 19:49 Replies: 3
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A legal secretary course...without any law input? 24-01-2024 24 Jan 19:46 Replies: 0
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Can a fixed penalty notice for littering prevent me from becoming a lawyer? 23-01-2024 23 Jan 18:12 Replies: 1
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Police Officer to Solicitor… 23-01-2024 23 Jan 16:22 Replies: 2
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Do PSC now or wait 22-01-2024 22 Jan 23:06 Replies: 5
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Work Experience 22-01-2024 22 Jan 10:30 Replies: 2
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Lawyers in NGOs 22-01-2024 22 Jan 10:19 Replies: 4
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training contract 22-01-2024 22 Jan 10:02 Replies: 1
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Should I pursue Law? 19-01-2024 19 Jan 14:13 Replies: 5
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Is switching law firms common? 12-01-2024 12 Jan 11:14 Replies: 9
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I want to start a business. Is corporate law or an economy degree more useful? 11-01-2024 11 Jan 23:42 Replies: 5
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Solicitor to Barrister - Practical Considerations 10-01-2024 10 Jan 16:01 Replies: 3
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How difficult is it to secure a city training contract in a prestigious law firm? (Pgs: 1 2) 09-01-2024 09 Jan 15:57 Replies: 20
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Will Cilex provide me with a job to gain experience ? 08-01-2024 08 Jan 16:28 Replies: 0
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SRA Admission 03-01-2024 03 Jan 13:00 Replies: 18
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Academic references from PGDL? 02-01-2024 02 Jan 19:32 Replies: 1
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LPC 2020/2021 -- Any tips or advice for those who are struggling? 27-12-2023 27 Dec 2023 18:01 Replies: 3
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Irwin Mitchell 2023 Training Contract Applications (Pgs: 1 2) 25-12-2023 25 Dec 2023 11:45 Replies: 23
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Law or non-law degree? 22-12-2023 22 Dec 2023 22:03 Replies: 5
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2.2 with dreams of working at a magic circle law firm 22-12-2023 22 Dec 2023 21:32 Replies: 12
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Work experience/grades for a Solicitor Apprenticeship Law 22-12-2023 22 Dec 2023 14:07 Replies: 2
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TC or VS - non law graduate 22-12-2023 22 Dec 2023 13:59 Replies: 1
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Lead in to Law Interview 18-12-2023 18 Dec 2023 14:34 Replies: 2
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non-law second year undergrad hoping to convert to law - advice please ! 17-12-2023 17 Dec 2023 19:39 Replies: 1
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Vacation scheme 17-12-2023 17 Dec 2023 19:14 Replies: 2
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