Solicitors Qualifying Exam

Replaces LPC route from 2022

Half-day virtual event will answer questions on firms’ lips

Fees announced within the next month

Junior Lawyers Division predicts that newly-approved SQE won’t lower qualification costs

Students to receive super-exam study support

Only 8% give some detail about new course provision

Students at Manchester University and King’s College London will be offered BARBRI SQE workshops and fee discounts

Legal Cheek talks to the main players to see where they stand on the law conversion course

Total cost with exam fees is under £10,000

Lawyer turned BPP University Law School training manager Natasha Saleh shares her advice to students looking to secure a training contract post-COVID

Three experts based in Sheffield share their predictions for the post-COVID world

ULaw Leeds and Sheffield campus dean Matt Tomlinson highlights the opportunities available to students in the northern city regions and shares his advice on securing a TC amid the COVID crisis

Tie-up will see the University of Law also deliver LPC and GDL

SQE ‘could help’ with diversity but not if firms keep recruiting directly from top unis

Prominent figures from the world of law came together, virtually, to discuss how the impact of coronavirus and an increasing reliance on tech will shape the future of legal education and training, Sophie Currie reports