Tag: Solicitors Qualifying Examination

College of Legal Practice secures SQE training deal with Pinsent Masons flexi-lawyer arm
Support paralegals to qualify as solicitors

‘I’m not a wet lettuce’: Trainee solicitor behind SQE petition hits back at Braverman’s ‘snowflake’ jibe
Former Home Sec slammed students calling for exam overhaul

Disadvantaged SQE students to benefit from £360k in grants funded by Kaplan fines
Benefit up to 190 aspiring solicitors

Former Home Secretary Suella Braverman slams ‘snowflake’ aspiring lawyers over SQE petition
Student call to reform ‘disproportionately challenging’ exams draws criticism from MP

Future trainee launches petition for reform of the SQE, citing mental and physical health concerns
New training regime slammed by TC holder

Watch now: How well can you tackle SQE MCQs?
BPP’s head of outreach Jonny Hurst takes you through them

‘Give them some leeway’: Lawfluencer urges firms to stand by trainees who fail SQE
Appeal follows latest exam results

SRA chair admits SQE ‘teething problems’
Regulator will keep responding to student feedback

SRA seeks SQE feedback from students
Focus on functioning legal knowledge 🔎

Regulator commissions independent review of SQE
Will assess whether new pathway is on track to achieving its objectives

SQE2 pass rate dips slightly to 74%
Over 900 students sat latest exams

‘I studied distance learning and aced SQE1. Here’s how I did it.’
SQE student Brian Okwaisie discusses balancing revision strategies and why he chose BPP

‘The low SQE pass rate has me stressing’
One aspiring lawyer is eager to know what the most challenging part is and why

Who is claiming the biggest slice of the SQE prep market pie?
As a major law firm overhauls its SQE partnership, Legal Cheek assesses the battle for law school dominance

Reed Smith goes all in with College of Legal Practice for the SQE
Barbri loses out as firm relaunches training programme

A top tutor’s advice for students anxious about the SQE
BARBRI’s Emily Allen discusses the perks of flexible learning, the importance of downtime and the challenges of exam prep

Watch now: everything you need to know about SQE courses
BPP’s Head of Outreach joins future trainees to discuss the key considerations when selecting a prep course

My SQE2 experience
Ifeoluwa Aderibigbe, SQE student and QWE trainee at BPP, dives into her experience of the exams and why legal work experience can be the key to success

SQE2 pass rate climbs to 73%
Over 870 aspiring lawyers completed latest sitting

Independent review confirms reissued SQE1 results are correct
Kaplan drafted in top statistician after 175 students were incorrectly told they had failed

Full video: A deep dive into SQE1
BPP’s Head of Outreach joins SQE Award Leaders and future trainees to discuss part one of the solicitors’ assessment