Can you retrain to be a lawyer at 50?

Can you retrain to be a lawyer at 50?

There is no age limit set by the Solicitors Regulation Authority on when you can become a solicitor. It is a respected and rewarding career path and if you are looking for a career move. 

However, before committing to this route, there are a few things you should consider. The first is the time it takes to qualify, which depending on whether you have a degree.

There is one age limit you need to be aware of, which is the statutory retirement age for judges, which is 75.