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How do I get a job at a magic circle law firm?
9 things that aspiring magic circle lawyers should be doing to secure a training contract
- Get on a law firm work experience programme.
- Start planning ahead.
- Not securing a vac scheme doesn’t mean it’s game over.
- Start thinking about making a clear and concise summer TC application.
- Identify the gaps in your knowledge.
How can I become a barrister from India to UK?
Students who have completed a full-time degree in any subject from an overseas university qualify for entry onto the Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL), after which you can complete the Legal Practice Course (LPC) if you want to become a solicitor, or the Bar Professional Training Course (BPTC) if you want to be a barrister …
How can an Indian lawyer practice in UK?
Lawyers from India can enrol as a solicitor after they pass the Qualified Lawyers Transfer Test (QLTT) . However, this requirement can be satisfied by a suitable period of practice in India, so there is no need for an Indian lawyer to take time out of his own practice to come to England.
How do you get into the Magic Circle?
What is the magic circle?
- You must be over 18*
- You must be a competent magician (you don’t have to be a working professional, many members are great amateurs!)
- Two existing members who’ve known you for at least 2 years must sign off your application.
Where do magic circles recruit from?
In general the top few will be: Cambridge, Oxford, UCL, LSE, Kings. If they aren’t available then Durham, Edinburgh, Bristol, Nottingham are all good choices.
Is it hard to join The Magic Circle?
The Magic Circle welcomes excellent – and even competent – magicians, professional and amateur, to apply to join the world’s most famous magical society. It is a simple process. If you pass then the Council of The Magic Circle ratify the judges’ decision – and you’re in!