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Claire Liddy
Non-Traditional Route

Claire Liddy

On qualifying via an Access course with no GCSEs.

From Weekly Newsletter #6 · 14 June 2026

This week, we're sitting down with Claire Liddy, Associate Solicitor at mfg Solicitors LLP. Claire's route into law began with an Access to Higher Education course in 2004 - no GCSEs, no safety net, just a stubborn refusal to let her starting point define her potential. We hope you enjoy her story. 🌟

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