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Impartial, practical and expert legal careers advice to non UK nationals interested in studying and practising law

LawBritannia provides you with free, expert careers advice on our website about everything from researching firms to useful publications. We explain clearly the steps you need to take to become a lawyer in the UK and lead you through training contracts applications into a successful career.

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Training Contract Application Forms

What firms look for and when to apply - a straightforward guide demystifying the recruitment process for trainee solicitors - view free extracts from our complete guide to training contract application forms.

Legal CVs and Resumes

Your resume or Curriculum Vitae is your primary personal marketing tool and is often the first contact you will have with decision makers at the firm. First impressions are of supreme importance - make sure your CV stands out with our tips and free template.

Becoming a lawyer in the UK

You can even qualify as a lawyer without a law degree.

If you have studied law or are a qualified lawyer outside the UK the steps do you need to take in order to qualify as a lawyer in England and Wales, it is easier than you think!

	The UK legal system
	Why firms need you
	How to qualify
	What to do and when
	Training contracts
	Work permits
	Free downloads

Studying law in the UK

Law qualifications from the UK are widely recognised and respected in many countries. Studying law not only allows you to develop your analytical, time management and communication skills but also allows you to specialise and gain international experience; and perhaps even qualify as a lawyer in the UK if you choose to.

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