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The Square Ball Podcast.

Hello there. Welcome to the show. Brought to you in association with?

We've asked listeners. It's been a while, isn't it?

This is international breaks. Everything I've had a few days off. I'm feeling refreshed.

I'm feeling recharged. I'm ready to give my awful bills, probate and convince him once more.

I had an amazing moment during the break. I've been listening to Bob Mortimer's

Autobiography, um, comedian Bob Mortimer. And uh, Bob Mortimer used to be a solicitor

before he became a comedian with Vic Reeves. I was sat there listening to me audio book and

then this happened. Law school is a hot house of lectures and learning. There are seven exams

at the end of an intensive one-year course covering all the essential areas of law and legal

procedure, convincing wills, probate, criminal law, court procedure, family law, commercial law

and accounts. Not my words, the words of Bob Mortimer.

The big three. Not in the right order, but how does Bob Mortimer maybe is right?

Yeah. Did have a shout out actually from someone saying the, um,

the lasting powers of attorney is where private clients listers make their money. So

big shout out to the private clients listers. I know if anyone needs help in this world,

it's lawyers. Yeah. I know the struggling a lot of them. Yeah, yeah. These ones are good, though.

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