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Student and Trainee Debt is an issue which the JLD lobbies and campaigns on.  We continue to represent the view that the current cost of training and the debt which trainees face coming out of their education is one of the biggest barriers to entry into the profession.

However, developing good financial management skills will help you to achieve your career aims.Overcoming potential problems and succeeding at the goal of qualification shows commitment and dedication - two very important qualities in a lawyer. 

These pages aim to give you the low-down on the current financial issues facing the JLD membership. Click on the links below to read about: