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FOCUS OF THE DAY: Surprise over the small number of applications for equivalent means qualification leads junior membership body to release handy guide on route. Too few applications, lack of knowledge on the route's existence, and convoluted information on the regulator's website has led the Junior Lawyers Division (JLD) to release an equivalent means qualification FAQ. Full story - Solicitors Journal
FOCUS OF THE DAY: Surprise over the small number of applications for equivalent means qualification leads junior membership body to release handy guide on route. Too few applications, lack of knowledge on the route's existence, and convoluted information on the regulator's website has led the Junior Lawyers Division (JLD) to release an equivalent means qualification FAQ. Full story - Solicitors Journal
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