Training Contract With Gdl In Phoenix
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Non-lawyers have to complete a course called the GDL (Graduate Diploma in Law) before they get to study the LPC (Legal Practice Course) and begin their training contracts. Law graduates only have to complete the LPC before starting. Now, on to more practical advice: 1.
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No, non-law graduates preparing to take the SQE will not need to do the GDL conversion course to be able to qualify as a solicitor. Instead, the Functioning Legal Knowledge (FLK) portion of the SQE1 exam will fill this knowledge gap.
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