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FOCUS OF THE DAY: Big law backs Justice First Fellowship Scheme which will provide £75,000 to LPC graduates with a passion for helping society's most vulnerable The Legal Education Foundation (TLEF) is to offer seven training contracts designed to produce a new generation of specialist social justice lawyers and increase access to justice for the UK's most vulnerable. The Justice First Fellowship Scheme targets legal practice course (LPC) graduates, with successful applicants undertaking a two-year term as fellows for the duration of their training contracts and receive around £75,000 to cover salary, supervision, and training courses. Full story - Solicitors Journal
FOCUS OF THE DAY: Big law backs Justice First Fellowship Scheme which will provide £75,000 to LPC graduates with a passion for helping society's most vulnerable The Legal Education Foundation (TLEF) is to offer seven training contracts designed to produce a new generation of specialist social justice lawyers and increase access to justice for the UK's most vulnerable. The Justice First Fellowship Scheme targets legal practice course (LPC) graduates, with successful applicants undertaking a two-year term as fellows for the duration of their training contracts and receive around £75,000 to cover salary, supervision, and training courses. Full story - Solicitors Journal
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