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  1. BristolGrad1567

    Petition for an increase to Student Finance 2023/24

    My friend has written the petition below for increased student finance for the next academic year. She needs five signatures for the petition to go live. I would really appreciate it if people would sign as a 2.8% increase in finance next year puts a lot of people, including me, in a scary...
  2. J

    Latest date you can start LLM with a 2025 TC?

    Hi all, I was just wondering if anyone knew the latest date that you can start the SQE LLM if you have a TC commencing in 2025? Does this largely vary across firms? I don't even have a TC yet but just planning ahead for if (fingers crossed) I am able to get one :) would really love to take a...
  3. C

    SQE resit or low score

    Hi @Jessica Booker , I really appreciate your many excellent reply about SQE as they are really helpful. I am wondering whether I can ask you some further questions about SQE? I am an international student and now graduated and applying for TC. In order to improve my competitive in applying I...
  4. S

    SQE Help!

    Hi, I am due to start my TC in 2024, and have been paralegalling with the firm since the graduating, and receiving the offer, in 2021. This means I will be leaving the firm this September to commence the SQE, but we haven't yet had any information re: the details of the course. Could anyome...
  5. G

    University of Law SQE Dates and Accomodation

    As part of my training contract, I will commence the SQE at the University of Law in September of 2023. The official dates for the course are 11 September for the start date, and 18 October for the end date. My issue is that no student accommodation I have been able to find offers a contract of...
  6. J

    SQE 2

    Does anyone know how long the SQE2 course is?
  7. J

    Asking for advice on self study SQE and ex-used textbook

    Hi all! Hope everything goes well. The July 2022 SQE exams just finished. As a non-law student(actually get law degree from a civil law country), kindly asking for advices for SQE candidates on the choices of courses and textbooks! Concerning courses, I have noticed that BPP provides self...
  8. G

    SQE Law Essentials ULaw

    Hi everyone, I’ve quickly checked that this has not been asked before, but do direct me to a thread where it has been if that’s the case. I’m considering self-funding the SQE foundation course at ULaw. Is there anyone here who has already taken it? I’d love to have a chat if so!
  9. L

    Unsure where I stand. LPC or SQE?

    I appreciate this may be a really niche situation. I have contacted the SRA, however I am still awaiting a reply. I am a non-law graduate who works at a law firm (currently on maternity leave). Back in July 2021 I secured a training contract and I am in a very privileged position as my employer...
  10. S

    Difference between LLM (SQE preparation course) and MA Law (SQE1)

    Hi everyone, I just wondering whether someone knows what is the difference between an LLM and MA Law. I am a foreign lawyer currently interested in doing an LLM in order to practice as a solicitor in England in the near future. The University of Law offers a programme called MA Law (SQE1)...
  11. S

    KMPG LAW Assessment Centre

    Has anyone done an assessment centre with KMPG? Do you think it's worthwhile training at an ABS, also with the SQE route?
  12. S

    Asking Line Manager for Qualifying Work Experience

    Hello everyone. A bit of background about me. I graduated from my LLB in 2016 and worked for two years as a legal assistant for a national firm. I them moved to London and completed my masters degree in IP law and now working for a scientific research company in their IP department. I now want...
  13. SSmith

    No idea where to begin! Help !

    Sorry if this is the wrong place to ask, and I apologise for the length but...I'm wondering if anyone has any guidance or experience of going through the Non Law SQE route ? I'm what would be considered a "mature student " . At 35 ,I already have a 2:1 in an unrelated degree and I've been...
  14. E

    Confusion over conversion applications

    Hi there, As with many people on here I'm currently going through the process of applying for 2022 Vac Schemes in the hopes of securing a TC. As a non-law student, my plan is to complete a conversion after I graduate this year, and would ideally like to have a TC lined up so I can secure...
    • em2211
    • Thread
    • conversion gdl gdl; non-law graduate; self-fund; bpp lpc sqe ulaw
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: General Discussion
  15. S

    Sqe Barbri exam prep

    A long shot - but is anyone from here on the SQE1 Barbri prep course? Or does anyone have any general experience of Barbri?
  16. G

    SQE ROUTE

    Hi everyone! I've been working as a paralegal at a US law firm for the past 2 years and I am thinking of doing the SQE1 exam in November 2021. At the moment, I can see two prep providers who are offering SQE1 exam prep starting this month - University of Law and Barbri. Is anyone else thinking...
  17. L

    Concerned final year law student

    Hi all, I am relatively new to the forum. I am a law student studying at a Scottish University and going into my final and fourth year in September 2021. I am also an international student. I have attended a few Open days in my first and second year, however, I was unable to secure a Vacation...
  18. a.shrivastava

    Solicitors qualification exam and LLM

    Hi , I am a litigating advocate in India and enrolled in the bar council here. My brother is a British citizen and i am thinking about moving to UK myself. What little research i have done, indicated that, now for any person to qualify as a lawyer in UK has to clear the new solicitors...
    • a.shrivastava
    • Thread
    • #trainingcontract corporate law graduatescheme india international student llm poststudyworkvisa sqe vacation scheme
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: General Discussion
  19. Francesca Catenacci

    PGDL at BPP vs GDL UoLaw (January vs September)

    Hi all! Apologies in advance for a confusing/long post. I received an offer to study the GDL at the University of Law, both in September 2021 and January 2022 (I can choose), and to do the PGDL at BPP (Jan 2022). I have a few questions. Considering I do want to qualify as a solicitor, and...
  20. Armiie

    Would it be possible to study Law in the US?

    I'm currently a Computer Science student. I'll be doing the SQE after my degree with the hopes of becoming a corporate lawyer in a MC firm. What's the process for a student to be able to legally practice law in the US, specifically states like New York? Is it possible? Or do you need to go to a...

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