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17 December 2025
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Join Isabel Elsey, Legal Recruitment Manager at BCLP, for a live Q&A session. Get details on secondments, innovation, growth areas, and everything else you’ve wanted to ask about life at BCLP!
If you haven't done a Masters before, many firms will allow you to do the GDL/SQE with an additional dissertation so that it counts a Masters and you can then apply to SFE to access a Masters Loan of around £12,500. You would only be able to claim that once though.
Thanks, I applied the day before the deadline and did the test on the deadline day, but I know that they do not recruit on a rolling basis. The AC's they listed as available were between 8th-11th December. I saw that there were lots of slots still left.
I think either PFO or in the very best case they are operating a waitlist in case someone drops out, but I imagine that the likelihood of getting to AC is very slim tbh.
Interestingly, the video interview platform HireVue, which a number of law firms use, has come under fire for using facial recognition data in AI technology to assess candidates in a way which could potentially be discriminatory. I think it is quite worrying, because AI technology does have a...
I might be wrong but I think that, potentially unlike the main TC, in the Middle East vac scheme there is no minimum benchmark for the Watson Glaser. In the Watson Glaser instructions for the vac scheme they specifically mention 'we do not determine the outcome of a candidates application on...
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