Product Description

Competition is fierce to secure a training contract with a firm of solicitors. Undergraduates, postgraduates and those on the LPC all find the task equally difficult. This new book provides practical solutions to many of these problems. Clearly laid-out, easy-to-read and informative, it includes useful advice on such areas as: drafting CVs; writing covering letters to apply for training contracts; researching the market place; getting the best value out of work experience; selecting firms; interview approaches and techniques; accessing sources of finance. The book aims to be a useful source of reference and offer practical tips for anyone wishing to enter the legal profession.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #117928 in Books
• Published on: 2000-05-01
• Original language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• 128 pages

About the Author
Nicola Laver is a solicitor in private practice on the outskirts of Birmingham and has lectured on the Legal Practice Course.

Customer Reviews

Not value for money
If you are a law student or know of a law student then don't buy this book. You can get all the information, if not more, from your law school careers service and the internet. I think it is over-priced for what it is.