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Outline how someone currently studying for 'A' Levels can train and qualify either as a Barrister or a Solicitor. Describe and compare the roles played by Solicitors and Barristers in defending a serious criminal case
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Module 2 exam 1.a. Outline how someone currently studying for 'A' Levels can train and qualify either as a Barrister or a Solicitor. (10 marks) 1.b. Describe and compare the roles played by Solicitors and Barristers in defending a serious criminal case. (20 marks) 1.a. Someone studying 'A' Levels who wished to train and qualify as a Barrister would firstly need to gain the required grades in order to be accepted on to a university course. After gaining entrance to a university that person must at least gain a 2:1 degree, which can take up to three to four years. If this degree is not in Law it must be a degree of the required standard, which the Bar deems satisfactory. If this is the case then a conversion course such as the Common Professional Exam (CPE) or the Post Graduate Diploma in Law (PgDL) must be taken. These courses...
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