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    Trainee Solicitor roles - not allowing anyone who has completed the LPC

    Hi all, So I am seeing a lot of trainee solicitor roles now that are stating on the job advert that they do not want someone who has completed the LPC. I will finish the LPC in August 2025, I took an interruption of studies for 1 year as I've been self funding it and was struggling to balance...
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    Are you allowed to apply for 2 vac schemes? A&O

    Hi all, As per the heading, can you apply to 2? Both are Vac Schemes at A&O with 1 being in Belfast at their delivery centre and another for London? I am confused as they said you can't apply for two unless it's at for example one of their delivery places.. so I guess it means it's fine...
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    ABC A Levels, Upper 2:1 Undergrad Non RG - vac scheme applications?

    Ahh this is inspiring to read! I have about 3 years of experience in Property Law at firms ranging from high street to a mid sized law firm throughout the UK. Hopefully this helps to show I have some transferrable skills and just need exposure to practice areas that I am interested in :) I am...
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    ABC A Levels, Upper 2:1 Undergrad Non RG - vac scheme applications?

    Hey Yasmars! That's fantastic, congratulations! Did you also go to a Non RG university and is it MC/SC/US? :)
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    ABC A Levels, Upper 2:1 Undergrad Non RG - vac scheme applications?

    Hi Jessica, thank you for your response. Yea, I am going to look at firms that really push or support diversity in the firm. Fingers crossed!
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    ABC A Levels, Upper 2:1 Undergrad Non RG - vac scheme applications?

    Hi all, I wanted to ask whether you think it's possible that I could break into a US/MC/SC Law firm in London? I graduated with A Levels (ABC), upper 2:1 from a Non RG Uni and 3 years Paralegal experience in Property Law Currently I am finishing the LPC & completing an LLM at a RG uni. I have...

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