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What do graduate career changers do for work during PGDL/SQE training before the actual training contract starts? -silly beginner question
Hi all, please can you help me answer a potentially silly and obvious question but I cannot find the answer anywhere - IF (big if) I were to be successful for a training contract ( for example, Chance & Clifford etc), they say you have to have the PGDL and SQE finished before the Training...- katya007
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- career change career changer pgdl sqe training training contract advice
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Career Change - Next Steps
Hi, I am at a cross-roads in my legal career and I would appreciate people's thoughts on the next logical step! I am a non-RG graduate with a 1st class degree in law (I ranked 11th in my cohort) who then went to do an LLM at a RG Uni where I gained a Merit (70%). I then accepted a place on a...- icharl19
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- career change career prospects training contract advice
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- career change career changer vacation scheme
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Career change: Teacher to law
This is my first post on here. I've read through some threads on here and I've been taken back by how supportive this forum is. A brief history of me, I am 29 years old and currently a Head of subject at a secondary school. Before teaching, I did a years research after achieving a first class...- Rebeccal
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- career change training contract 2025 training contract 2026 training contract advice training contract application
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- Forum: My Training Contract Journey
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Non Law Job
Hi everyone! I'm currently doing my PGDL having got a vs last year but not converting. I am currently applying to some TC's/ VS but how this cycle is going, I'm finding it unlikely to get a TC. I have a few options post-PGDL and am looking for some advice on which would be the best going...- hopefullylaw2000
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- career change gdl non-law
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Career Change Success Stories
Hey all, hope you're doing well! I'm a career changer looking to move into law after three years of working in unrelated industries and hopefully will be embarking on the GDL in January. The only thing is, I'm very very nervous it won't pan out. It feels like for every story I hear about a...- geraniumdreams
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- advice career change career changer gdl gdl; non-law graduate; self-fund; lpc; bpp help non law success
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Career Change: Audit to Corporate Law
Hello! I am a audit professional currently working and training towards the ACA qualification at one of the Big4 firms in the UK. I'm looking to venture into corporate law after qualifying as a chartered accountant, and am wondering what my chances are at making this career change. Does...- auditor237
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- career change training contract
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- Forum: Applications Discussion