Outline how someone currently studying for A' levels can train and qualify either as a Barrister or as a Solicitor.
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LAW HOMEWORK a) Outline how someone currently studying for A' levels can train and qualify either as a Barrister or as a Solicitor. Training of Solicitor If a person wants a profession in the legal system it is wise for them to do A' level in law which takes two years. To become a solicitor it is usual to have a law degree which will take three years. The next stage is the one year legal practice course. This is much more practically based than the previous law society finals course and includes training in skills such as client interviewing, negotiation, advocacy, drafting documents and legal research. Even when this course has been passed. The student is still not a qualified as a solicitor. They must next obtain a training contract under which they work in a solicitor's firm for two years getting practical experience. During this two year training contract the trainee...


