Becoming a solicitor

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 103 pages, 410K) which includes questions and answers on the new requirements.

Legal Practice Course overview report

Download the Legal Practice Course overview report (PDF 17 pages, 256K)

Written standards

• Legal Practice Courses (LPC): Written standards (PDF 139K)

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: Grading system (PDF 41K)
• Legal Practice Course providers: Law Society grading system (prior to 2005/2006) (PDF 26K)