Blackstone's Guide to Becoming a Solicitor

Author:   Nicola Laver
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
ISBN:  

9781841741222


Pages:   124
Publication Date:   01 May 2000
Format:   Paperback
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Competition is fierce to secure a training contract with a firm of solicitors. Undergraduates, postgraduates and those on the LPC all find the task equally difficult. This new book provides practical solutions to many of these problems. Clearly laid-out, easy-to-read and informative, it includes useful advice on such areas as: drafting CVs; writing covering letters to apply for training contracts; researching the market place; getting the best value out of work experience; selecting firms; interview approaches and techniques; accessing sources of finance. The book aims to be a useful source of reference and offer practical tips for anyone wishing to enter the legal profession.

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Author:   Nicola Laver
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Blackstone Press Ltd
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 22.20cm
Weight:   0.205kg
ISBN:  

9781841741222


ISBN 10:   1841741221
Pages:   124
Publication Date:   01 May 2000
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

The undergraduate years; making your application for training contracts; the interview; the legal practice course year; the training contract. Appendices: addresses and contacts at the Law Society and Trainee Solicitor's Group directories; legal magazines; the training contract; extracts from the training code; checklists for training; professional trainee loan schemes; model contract clause; other useful addresses.

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`Value for money and has a refreshingly sensible approach' Phoenix


Value for money and has a refreshingly sensible approach Phoenix


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Nicola Laver is a solicitor in private practice on the outskirts of Birmingham and has lectured on the Legal Practice Course.

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