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  1. A worried paralegal

    Unsure what to do - feel like a failure

    Most firms below national level are relatively risk-averse and are therefore pro-LPC. I have been told that Irwin Mitchell prefer the LPC over the SQE though I am not sure how true this is. - Their site indicates a 10 year grace period for LPC finishers.
  2. A worried paralegal

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    There are also the factors of some firms not offering to fund and larger firms reimbursing self-funders.
  3. A worried paralegal

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Does that mean a PFO is coming for me?
  4. A worried paralegal

    SH VS

    Someone else did.
  5. A worried paralegal

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    It will be a while as some haven't even had the sims yet.
  6. A worried paralegal

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Someone I know got a rejection email only a few days back but it sometimes ends up in the spam folder.
  7. A worried paralegal

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    I haven't had one either sadly.
  8. A worried paralegal

    A student in need of direction.

    I am in my final year at a pretty small uni and am projected to get a solid 2:1. Most students in my cohort are planning to self-fund their postgrad qualifications and I am looking for some way or another to be able to avoid this. I sadly do not have any legal work experience but have managed...

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