Becoming a solicitor

Legal Practice Course (LPC)

Legal Practice Course information pack

The information pack sets out the new requirements for future legal practice courses. From September 2009, providers can choose to design courses that comply with these requirements. All courses starting from September 2010 must comply with the requirements.

Download the Legal Practice Course information pack (PDF 380K)

You can now download questions and answers on the new requirements.

Written standards

The SRA sets standards for LPC providers.

LPC panel members information pack

Download the LPC panel members and chairs information pack (PDF 97K)

Grading system for LPC providers

Legal Practice Course providers

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Profile/SRA reports Contact details and courses
Aberystwyth University
Professor John Williams
Department of Law
University of Wales
Aberystwyth
SY23 4NA
Tel: 01970 622735
Email: jow@aber.ac.uk
Website: www.aber.ac.uk
Anglia Ruskin University
Louise McKeon
Course Leader (LPC full-time)
Tel: 0845 196 2554
Email: louise.mckeon@anglia.ac.uk
Website: www.anglia.ac.uk
Birmingham City University (formerly known as "University of Central England")

Martyn Packer
Admissions Tutor
Tel: 0121 331 6600
Email: lpc@bcu.ac.uk
Website: www.bcu.ac.uk
Bournemouth University

Steevie Watson
Programme Administrator
Tel: 01202 965543/965198
Email: watsons@bournemouth.ac.uk
Website: www.bournemouth.ac.uk
BPP London

BPP's Law School, Holborn

BPP Law School, Waterloo

Admissions
Tel: 0845 077 5566
Email: admissions@bpp.com
Website: www.bpplawschool.com
BPP's Law School, Leeds

Admissions
Tel: 0845 077 5566
Email: admissions@bpp.com
Website: www.bpplawschool.com
BPP's Law School, Manchester

Admissions
Tel: 0845 077 5566
Email: admissions@bpp.com
Website: www.bpplawschool.com
Cardiff Law School

Byron Jones
Course Leader
Tel: 029 2087 4941
Email: JonesBL@Cardiff.ac.uk
Website: www.cf.ac.uk/claws
The College of Law, Birmingham
Email: lsexecsummary.bhm@lawcol.co.uk
Website: www.collegeoflaw.co.uk
The College of Law, Chester

Tel: 01483 216 000
Email: lsexecsummary.chester@lawcol.co.uk
Website: www.collegeoflaw.co.uk
The College of Law, Guildford
Email: lsexecsummary.guildford@lawcol.co.uk
Website: www.collegeoflaw.co.uk
The College of Law, London (Bloomsbury)

Valda Graham
Tel: 01483 216693
Email: ss.lpc@lawcol.co.uk
Website: www.collegeoflaw.co.uk
The College of Law, London (Moorgate)

Kelly Burwood
Tel: 01483 216640
Email: studentservices-moorgate@lawcol.co.uk
Website: www.collegeoflaw.co.uk
The College of Law, York

Email: lsexecsummary.york@lawcol.co.uk
Website: www.collegeoflaw.co.uk
De Montfort University
De Montfort Law School Office
Tel: 0116 257 7177
Email: law@dmu.ac.uk
Website: www.dmu.ac.uk
University of Glamorgan
Shan Cole
Tel: 01443 483042
Email: sccole@glam.ac.uk
Website: www.glam.ac.uk
University of Hertfordshire
Kevin M Rogers
Tel: 01707 286212
Email: k.rogers@herts.ac.uk
Website: www.herts.ac.uk
University of Huddersfield

James Mendelsohn (Admissions)
Tel: 01484 473607 extn 3607
Email: j.b.mendelsohn@hud.ac.uk
Website: www.hud.ac.uk
Inns of Court School of Law

Gillian Woodworth
Director of LPC Programmes
The City Law School
4 Gray's Inn Place
London
WC1R 5DX
Tel: 020 7404 5787
Email: lpc@city.ac.uk
Website: www.city.ac.uk/icsl
University of Central Lancashire
Lynne Livesey
Tel: 01772 893087
Email: LMLivesey@uclan.ac.uk
Website: www.uclan.ac.uk
Leeds Metropolitan University

Darren Shaw
LPC Director and Full Time Course Leader
Tel: 0113 8126431
Email: d.shaw@leedsmet.ac.uk
Website: www.lmu.ac.uk

Ian Doerfler
LPC Part Time Course Leader
Tel: 0113 8126405
Email: i.doerfler@leedsmet.ac.uk

Annie Johnstone
LPC Administrator
Tel: 0113 8126082
Email: a.johnstone@leedsmet.ac.uk
Liverpool John Moores University
Anita Ellis
Tel: 0151 231 3936
Email: a.ellis@livjm.ac.uk
Website: www.livjm.ac.uk
London Metropolitan University

Marian O'Gorman
Admissions Officer
Tel: 020 7133 2740
Email: m.ogorman@londonmet.ac.uk
Website: www.londonmet.ac.uk
Manchester Metropolitan University

Paul Duffy
Tel: 0161 247 3047
Email: p.duffy@mmu.ac.uk
Website: www.mmu.ac.uk

Joanne Sayce
Tel: 0161 247 3054
Email: j.sayce@mmu.ac.uk
Northumbria University

Jill Alexander
Course Leader Full Time
Tel: 0191 227 4333
Email: jill.alexander@unn.ac.uk
Website: www.northumbria.ac.uk/law

Jane HodsonHamilton
Course Leader Part Time
Tel: 0191 227 4490
Email: jane.hodsonhamilton@unn.ac.uk
Nottingham at Kaplan Law School, London

Shana Bhajan
Tel: 0207 367 6400
Email: s.bhajan@kaplanlawschool.org.uk
Website: www.kaplanlawschool.org.uk

Jo Bagshaw
Tel: 0207 367 6400

Nottingham Law School

Trevor Beynon
LPC full-time
Tel: 0115 8484087
Email: Trevor.Beynon@ntu.ac.uk
Website: www.ntu.ac.uk/nls

Abigail Fielding
LPC part-time
Tel: 0115 8484147
Email: abigail.fielding@ntu.ac.uk
Oxford Institute of Legal Practice

Hazel Rugg
Tel: 01865 260000
Email: h.rugg@oxilp.ac.uk
Website: www.oxilp.ac.uk
University of Plymouth
Marketing and Admissions Office
Tel: 01752 232864
Email: ssb.enquiries@plymouth.ac.uk
Website: www.plymouth.ac.uk
University of Sheffield

Pauline Laidlaw
Deputy Course Director
Tel: 0114 222 68219
Email: lpc@sheffield.ac.uk
Website: www.shef.ac.uk
Staffordshire University
Julie Gingell
Course Administrator
Tel: 01782 294452
Email: j.gingell@staffs.ac.uk
Website: www.staffs.ac.uk/schools/law
Swansea University
Andrew Clemes
Admissions
Tel: 01792 602251
Email: A.J.Clemes@swansea.ac.uk
Website: www.swan.ac.uk/law
Thames Valley University
Ganesan Ariaratnam
Admissions Officer
Tel: 0208 231 2163
Email: ganesan.ariaratnam@tvu.ac.uk
Website: www.tvu.ac.uk
University of the West of England, Bristol
Luke Champion
Tel: 0117 3282313
Email: Luke.Champion@uwe.ac.uk
Website: www.uwe.ac.uk
University of Westminster

Miles Mcleod
LPC Administrator
Tel: 0207 911 5000 extn 5017
Email: lpcadmin@wmin.ac.uk
Website: www.wmin.ac.uk
University of Wolverhampton
Ben Hough
Tel: 01902 824067
Email: B.Hough2@wlv.ac.uk
Website: www.wlv.ac.uk