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Do law firms care which A-Levels I do?

A young wannabe lawyer needs readers’ advice
Sep 30 2022 11:05am
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UK’s biggest exam board apologises for ‘confusion’ and ‘stress’ after A-Level law students were tested on unexpected tort topic

😲 Rylands v Fletcher 😲
Jun 22 2022 11:40am
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Leeds Uni law students offered £10k cash and free accommodation to defer

Move comes as A-level grades hit record highs
Aug 13 2021 9:55am
Journal

Why the law should treat algorithms like murderous Greek statues

Future magic circle trainee William Holmes considers whether ‘mutant algorithms’ should have their day in court, following this summer’s A-Level exam results fiasco
Sep 17 2020 11:32am
Akin Gump drops A-Level requirement in diversity push

MoneyLaw training contract more attainable?
Sep 2 2020 9:23am
Ashurst ditches A-Level requirements for training contract hopefuls as government performs exam U-turn

Follows similar move by DWF
Aug 18 2020 10:17am

Legal Twitterati unusually quiet on A-Level results day

But excitable teens take to social media to trumpet success
Aug 15 2019 12:38pm
Studying at Cambridge and plenty of work experience — but are my A-levels holding me back?

I have been unsuccessful in every round for open days, vacation schemes and training contracts applications
Oct 4 2017 1:48pm
Should I study A-level law if I want to do a law degree?

Help or hindrance: Legal Cheek investigates the value of this ‘soft’ subject
Jun 26 2017 8:56am
I did a BTEC instead of A-levels — can I still get a training contract?

One aspiring lawyer harbours concerns that a lack of A-Levels will hinder his legal career
Nov 22 2016 10:41am
Boy who had been diagnosed with terminal cancer during his A-levels is now going to Oxford University to study law

It’s turning into a very uplifting results day
Aug 18 2016 11:46am
Law student newbies shed public tears of joy on A-level day

Social media was awash this morning with emotional teens celebrating their upgraded status
Aug 13 2015 11:28am

Ex-Eastenders and Strictly Star Chris Parker On His Frustration With Law Firms’ A-Level Obsession

After spending his 20s as an actor, rising to fame in Eastenders and Strictly Come…
Dec 18 2012 2:18pm
ADVICE: ‘How Can I Get a First Class Degree?’

‘Mike’, who has just begun an undergraduate law degree, wants to know what it takes…
Oct 4 2012 12:12pm
#RoundMyKitchenTable: Understanding How Law Firms Think About A-Levels

With many law firms and barristers’ chambers using strict minimum A-level requirements to filter wannabes,…
Aug 17 2012 5:14pm

Do law firms care which A-Levels I do?