As we all now know, clearing the Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE) administered by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) is the first step to becoming a practicing solicitor in England and Wales. This does not allow you to practice in UK courts as a barrister, however, which involves an entirely different process. As a solicitor, you …
There is no denying the fact that solicitors in England and Wales make big money, not to mention enjoy a high social status. How big? We did the maths for you and got the numbers. Depending on their area of interest and location, here is how much qualified solicitors can make according to Prospects UK: …
The US legal & compliance services market is the largest in the world, with cumulative revenues of about USD 2 trillion from 2012-18. And it is expected to grow to over USD 344 billion per year in 2023. By contrast, India’s legal & compliance services market is valued at approximately USD 1.5 billion as of …
We understand the need for a track record. Whether you are an individual or an organisation or even a law firm, a track record helps establish credibility. Therefore, we would like to share some of our law firm success stories with you. In May 2023 alone, 1247 of our learners secured internships, freelance gigs, and …
Every international financial indicator is predicting a strong outlook for India’s economic growth. By 2030, India is expected to hit a nearly USD 10 trillion dollar GDP from USD 3 trillion and the average income of an Indian is to triple from USD 2000 to almost 6000. This is incredible growth. Nothing will be the …
Law firms are the largest single group of employers for lawyers in India, but before we go any further, I’d like you to take a reality check of what the picture looks like in a big law firm: Such a firm can get as many as 80,000 applications for internships per month, but has a …
There’s no polite way of saying this: young lawyers in India are struggling to earn well in today’s market. Not having a job, or earning too little despite working very hard, are two of the biggest problems they face. As a result, almost every other law student and lawyer wants a law firm job to …
I’m pretty sure I don’t need to tell you this, but there’s a lot of competition out there for lawyers and law students like you. Most young lawyers dream of joining top-tier law firms, but are unable to gather the courage to take the necessary steps (a lot of people half-heartedly apply to a few …
Thousands of lawyers like you immigrate to the UK every year from all across the world. Until September 2021, overseas legal professionals had to go through the Qualified Lawyers Transfer Scheme (QLTS). However, the Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE) has since replaced QLTS, and all lawyers, whether overseas or domestic, must now clear the SQE in …
The Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE) for lawyers wishing to practice in England and Wales is a difficult hurdle to overcome, and requires focused preparation. However, not only are the rewards worth the effort, but preparing for the SQE actually gives you the knowledge and insight to build an international career in several other ways. And …
