Solicitors Flashcards
1
Q
There are around ____ solicitors in the UK
A
136k
2
Q
Solicitors
- ___ Legal advice on a wide range of matters
- ___ On behalf of clients
- ____ documents in contentious work
A
Offer
Negotiate
Prepare
3
Q
Are litigation and contentious work the same thing?
A
Yes
4
Q
What is contentious work?
A
Work done in courts
5
Q
___% of solicitors are in private practice
A
85
6
Q
To become a solicitor advocate you
- Must have been in practice for at least ___ years
- Have advocacy experience in ____ courts
- Must have assisted the ____ of cases in higher courts
A
- 3
- Lower
- Preparation
7
Q
Before a training contract, solicitors must do a one-year _____
A
Legal Practice course
8
Q
The LPC costs ____
A
£15,000
