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7 August 2025

Celebrating 10 years of Law Training Centre

In 2015, a bold idea started a wave of change in the UK’s legal education landscape, challenging conventional approaches to legal training and opening doors for aspiring legal professionals from all backgrounds. A decade later, Law Training Centre stands as a trailblazer in the field, having transformed online legal education and empowered thousands of learners […]

15 July 2025

How can I become a lawyer online?

Who would have thought you could become a qualified lawyer from the comforts of your own home?   The routes to qualify have drastically changed in recent years, from having no option but to study in-person at a university to being able to qualify completely online.   Advancements in technology and changes to the qualification process in […]

10 July 2025

Can I qualify with a 2:2 degree in law?

Graduating with a 2:2 in law? Your legal career isn’t over! Many aspiring lawyers see their results, realise they have received a second class degree (2:2), and instantly think that their career is over before it has even started. It hasn’t! You may feel disheartened seeing a lot of job adverts stating that a 2:1 […]

23 June 2025

Do I need a GDL to become a solicitor?

Are you a non-law graduate wanting to qualify as a solicitor? Did you know you don’t need to prolong your time at university and incur more student debt to qualify? The Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE) route to qualifying as a solicitor was introduced in 2021 as a more flexible and accessible route to qualification. Some […]

16 June 2025

Joanna Gaudoin on boosting employability, building your personal brand and networking effectively

Welcome to the Law Training Centre Legal Navigator Podcast with your host Rebecca Ogunmayun. In today’s episode, Joanna Gaudoin, Managing Director of Inside Out Image and author of Getting On: Making Work Work, shares her essential strategies for building your personal brand and professional reputation in the legal industry. Whether you’re a university student, trainee, […]

6 May 2025

How to stand out as a lawyer and outshine the competition

Working in the legal sector, everyone has worked hard to get to where they are, so how do you stand out when everyone else is also a high achiever and you want to take your legal career to the next level? There are many other ways you can improve yourself and your skillset to stand […]

15 April 2025

Alexandra Gordon on what it takes to work in probate practice, becoming Partner and supporting future private client lawyers

Welcome to the Law Training Centre Legal Navigator Podcast with your host Rebecca Ogunmayun. In this week’s episode of the Legal Navigator Podcast, we’re joined by Alexandra Gordon – Managing Partner at Tassells Solicitors, award winning private client lawyer and former President of the Kent Law Society. Alexandra shares her inspiring journey into private client […]

18 March 2025

Law Training Centre enters into partnership with Warwickshire Junior Lawyers Division

Law Training Centre is pleased to announce the start of a new partnership with Warwickshire Junior Lawyers Division (WJLD) as part of our mission to highlight opportunities to qualify and break down barriers to studying law. WJLD focuses on supporting the next generation of legal professionals. They aim to offer a supportive network of junior […]

13 February 2025

Jane Robson on why paralegals are essential, the history of NALP and working in regulation

Welcome to the Law Training Centre Legal Navigator Podcast with your host Rebecca Ogunmayun. This week we’re speaking with Jane Robson, CEO at the National Association of Licensed Paralegals (NALP). Jane gives us some interesting insights on the role of paralegals and how NALP helped to solidify this important part of the legal profession with […]

28 January 2025

Legal Navigator Podcast: Helen Claydon on dual qualifying, succeeding in probate and becoming a leading woman in law

This week we’re speaking to Helen Claydon, Chief Legal Officer at HAIG Legal Group and the first female Wills and Probate Industry Champion Award winner. Helen delves into how she became a leading woman in law and business and how she continues to grow in her current role, as well as giving us insight into […]

21 January 2025

SQE Webinar – A global pathway for international learners

In this webinar, host Rebecca Ogunmayun is joined by current international SQE learners Dalia Sarhan and Fatimah Zahrah to discuss studying the SQE from overseas and how it can support internationals looking to qualify in English law. Dalia, a qualified lawyer working as Senior Legal Counsel at Novartis in Switzerland, shares her thoughts on dual […]

30 December 2024

Legal resolutions for 2025: Invest in your career growth

As we usher in 2025, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the year gone by and set resolutions for personal and professional growth. For legal professionals, the start of the year is an ideal time to assess career goals and make intentional decisions that will set the tone for the months ahead. One resolution […]