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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

WHO CAN JOIN THE SHJLD?

  • Students studying the GDL, LPC or BPTC;

  • Paralegals;

  • Legal Executives or Trainee Legal Executives;

  • Trainee Solicitors;

  • Solicitors up to 5 years PQE;

  • Solicitor Apprentices;

  • Newly Qualified Barristers or Pupils; or

  • Any other category of Law Society enrolled student; for example, those looking for a training contract.

HOW DO I JOIN THE SHJLD?

If you would like to join the SHJLD, please click here to download a copy of the membership form below and return this to membership.shjld@gmail.com. This form can be used for membership for group memberships for chambers, law firms and individual memberships.

WHAT BENEFITS DO I GET WITH MEMBERSHIP OF THE SHJLD?

  • An email helpline service – committee.shjld@gmail.com;

  • Access to seminars, informal one-to-one sessions and hot tips from leading legal recruitment agencies in the South;

  • Free seminars on topics pertinent to a career in the legal profession;

  • Social and networking events held locally;

  • Sporting and charity events held locally;

  • The opportunity to network with a wide variety of junior professionals – both law and non-law; and

  • The opportunity to get to know the partners of the future and influence the future of the legal profession.

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