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involved in such practice. It was noted that the Law Society of Scotland will shortly be publishing<br />
guidance for solicitors on the issue of internships.<br />
We would welcome further discussion of the issues, in particular the following questions:<br />
1. Is there a need for further educational opportunities for paralegals, for example higher<br />
level qualifications beyond SCQF level 10, CPD etc.?<br />
2. Is there a need for paralegal qualifications to be recognised / transferrable across the UK?<br />
3. How can FE and HE institutions best meet the needs of paralegals and other law students<br />
in the current economic climate in a flexible manner and still ensure that they are prepared<br />
for the legal market of the future?<br />
To reply please email Rosemarie.McIlwhan@open.ac.uk or Alison.Miller@open.ac.uk<br />
The Open University in Scotland<br />
May 2013