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    Planning to complete the SQE? Introduce yourself here.

    Hi everyone, I have a TC and my firm is asking me to do the SQE 1 & 2 LLM course at uni of law in sept although I already have the LPC so I'm exempt from the SQE 1 exams. Would love to know if anyone had any insights on the SQE LLM course in general and how to approach the SQE 2 being a LPC grad
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    TCLA General Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Those who are lpc grads and are law/gdl grads that have done the SQE 2 exams or are currently doing the prep course (particularly at Uni of Law), how have you found the course in general in terms of difficulty? And is worth doing the full SQE course due to legal knowledge needed from the core...
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    TCLA General Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Those who are lpc grads and are law/gdl grads that have done the SQE 2 exams or are currently doing the prep course (particularly at Uni of Law), how have you found the course in general in terms of difficulty? And is worth doing the full SQE course due to legal knowledge needed from the core...
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    SQE 2 query for those who are lpc grads and law/gdl grsds

    Those who are lpc grads and are law/gdl grads that have done the SQE 2 exams or are currently doing the prep course (particularly at Uni of Law), how have you found the course in general in terms of difficulty? And is worth doing the full SQE course due to legal knowledge needed from the core...
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    SQE 2

    Does anyone know how long the SQE2 course is?
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    Uni of law - lpc results (oct 20)

    Is anyone awaiting their lpc results for oct 20 from uni of law?
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    Anxiety for Public Companies Ulaw LPC elective

    Did you do the CDR uni of law exam by any chance?
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    University of law - lpc commercial law and CDR exams - Aug 16 and 17

    Hi Did anyone do the commercial dispute resolution (CDR) and commercial law lpc exams at the university of law on Aug 16 and 17?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Does anyone know of any firms that pay back lpc retrospectively but it's disclosed publicly? Do ES, DLA or Orrick do?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    How do you get a distinction on LPC when your average is 61% and do most top city firms want distinction or is it fine to get a commendation? @George Maxwell @Jessica Booker @James Carrabino
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Is anyone still waiting to hear back from the following firms since submitting an app: Travers Smith Mischon De Reya Gibson Dunn Mishcon did say they'll get back to everyone by 9 March but the other two, I have not heard from other than the standard confirmation email.
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    TCLA General Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Why don't you just do some travelling or take self-development courses? It's always good to have something leisurely to do before going to do something intense. Of course, that depends on whether you need funds, then if so try finding any commercial and/or legal role that you feel would help in...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    haven't heard back either
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Congrats - when did K&E open for their direct TCs? I thought their website only had VS for spring and summer
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Interesting. Do you think it’s worth applying for their direct TC if you’ve been rejected for their VS post-app in the same the cycle? @Jessica Booker
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    They sent an email saying they would get back to all candidates by 9 March
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Anyone still waiting to hear back from Travers Smith post-app stage for their summer VS?

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