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Everything You Need to Launch Your Legal Career

From your first application to qualification, we've got you covered

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TC Application Copilot

AI-powered Training Contract application support. Get firm-specific insights, decode questions, and generate authentic, evidence-backed answers. Rejected with no feedback? Use the Rejection Reviewer to find out exactly what went wrong.

  • 200+ firm profiles with values & culture
  • Evidence bank with STAR tagging
  • AI question decoder & intent analysis
  • Smart outlines in your own voice
  • Rejection Reviewer — first review free
From £3.79/app or £9.99/mo unlimited
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SQE Prep

Comprehensive SQE1 and SQE2 preparation with practice questions from the SRA and trusted providers. No AI-generated questions for peace of mind.

  • 2,500+ practice questions from the SRA & trusted providers
  • Unlimited mock exams & flashcards
  • Comprehensive study notes
  • L.U.M.P. AI tutor (25 messages/day)
Free during open beta
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1:1 Mentoring

Personal guidance from qualified mentors who've been through the process. Get real feedback from real lawyers.

  • 1:1 video mentoring sessions
  • CV & application reviews
  • Career advice & strategy
  • Document feedback & coaching
Personalised pricing
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Pupillage Support

AI-powered support for aspiring barristers. From chambers research to application tracking and barrister insights.

  • AI application assistance
  • Chambers-specific insights
  • Barrister profile cards
  • Pupillage application tracker
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Get Started in 3 Simple Steps

No matter where you are in your legal career journey

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Choose Your Path

Whether you're applying for Training Contracts, preparing for the SQE, or looking for mentoring — pick the tools that fit your journey.

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Build Your Profile

Add your experience, grades, and career goals. Our AI personalises everything to your background so your applications and study plans are authentically yours.

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Get Results

Receive tailored insights, practise with real questions, get expert feedback, and build the confidence to stand out in a competitive field.

What Students Say

Hear from aspiring lawyers who've used YourLegalLadder to advance their careers

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Jade
Transparency and Firm Specific Application Advice

"I'm a second-year law student and came across the website on TikTok. I just wanted to say how helpful it's been, it's so refreshing to have a place where I can easily find application deadlines, along with tailored examples showing how firms like their applications to be structured."

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Emily
Time Efficiency & Applying to More Firms

"YourLegalLadder has been so helpful for me. Before using it, each application was taking me full weekends to finish, but now I can put together a strong, tailored draft in a few hours. The AI outlines save so much time while still keeping everything personal, authentic and relevant to the firm."

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Phoebe
Fresh Prompts & New Angles for Firm Applications

"I didn't realise how repetitive my applications had become until I started using YourLegalLadder. The prompts and outlines helped me think about my experiences in completely new ways and find angles I hadn't considered before."

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Ava
Progressing Further in the Training Contract Process

"Since using YourLegalLadder, I've definitely noticed a difference in my application results. I've progressed further in stages at firms. The tailored feedback and evidence bank helped me make my examples much stronger and more specific to each firm."

Meet the Founder

The story behind YourLegalLadder

Hollie Gould
Founder & Trainee Solicitor
• Birmingham Law Society Trainee of the Year 25/26
• Birmingham Junior Lawyers Division Charities Officer
• Host of I'm Working Late Podcast giving legal career advice

As a law graduate who went through the Training Contract application process myself, I know firsthand how overwhelming it can feel. After securing my Training Contract, I realised that the insights and strategies I had learned could help others.

Our mission is simple: democratise access to legal career success. Whether you're at university, in the middle of a career change, or coming from a non-traditional background, you deserve the same quality of support and insight into what firms are looking for.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about YourLegalLadder

What is YourLegalLadder?
YourLegalLadder is an all-in-one platform for aspiring UK lawyers. We offer AI-powered Training Contract application support, SQE exam preparation with 2,500+ practice questions, 1:1 mentoring with qualified lawyers, and upcoming pupillage support for aspiring barristers. Everything is designed to help you stand out in a competitive legal job market.
Is it free to get started?
Yes! You can sign up for free and access firm profiles, the evidence bank, and the TC application tracker at no cost. SQE Prep is currently in open beta with all features completely free. Training Contract application outlines are available from £3.79 per application or £9.99/month for unlimited access. Mentoring sessions have their own personalised pricing.
Who is YourLegalLadder for?
We're built for anyone pursuing a legal career in the UK — whether you're a university student, a career changer, or from a non-traditional background. Our tools support Training Contract applicants (aspiring solicitors), SQE candidates, and aspiring barristers. You don't need any prior experience to get started.
Is my data secure and private?
Absolutely. We're GDPR-compliant, host data in the EU, and encrypt everything at rest. Your applications, evidence, and personal information are private and secure. We never share your data with law firms or third parties.
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