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The Step by Step Guide on How to Become a Solicitor in 2021

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You will be the first point of contact for clients, listening to their grievances and case, providing general legal advice. In some cases, solicitors have rights of audience, meaning they are able to represent the client in court. In this blog, we’ll take you through the basics of how to become a solicitor. .

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How to become a paralegal if you have a law degree

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Maybe you have realised that it still remains quite a costly and time-consuming process to qualify via these routes (despite the fact that the new SQE has been introduced), and perhaps you want to gain some hands-on experience working as a paralegal? An interview with a teacher turned legal secretary. What has changed your mind?

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