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Why SQE success requires a shift in mindset from traditional law school exams  

Hilary Chadwick, Head of Law at BPP University’s Waterloo campus, shares her insights on breaking into the profession, the reality of the SQE and the importance of gaining practical experience

Mar 14 2025 10:23am
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SQE results day reactions are taking over TikTok — and it’s emotional chaos

'POV: you just opened your SQE1 results and…'

Mar 13 2025 8:35am
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Watch now: All your SQE questions answered

BPP award leader Caroline Rayson joins successful SQE candidates to discuss common concerns

Mar 12 2025 9:14am
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SQE exam fees to rise for third time

Increases track inflation and cover additional costs of delivering exams in Welsh

Mar 11 2025 12:29pm
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SQE: Regulator issues new guidance on mitigating circumstances

Candidates have five days to make a claim and taking a holiday doesn’t count

Mar 4 2025 8:47am
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SQE2 pass rate reaches record 81%

1,026 candidates

Feb 21 2025 12:01pm
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How to become a lawyer without the law firm

BARBRI business development director Emma Cavendish discusses qualifying in-house, developing commercial awareness and her advice for aspiring in-house lawyers

Feb 20 2025 1:49pm
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Win an SQE scholarship! Vlog on why emotional intelligence matters for lawyers

Half price SQE courtesy of BARBRI

Feb 19 2025 7:34am
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From apprentice to City associate via the SQE

BCLP’s Bradley Fisher shares his experience

Feb 14 2025 9:23am
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SRA cites ‘unexpected’ data issues for delay in releasing SQE provider pass rates

Originally set for release in late 2023

Feb 6 2025 7:47am
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The benefits of studying while working – my SQE journey

BPP student Charlotte Marshall discusses distance learning, qualifying work experience and why she values flexibility

Feb 5 2025 8:50am
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SQE hacks every aspiring lawyer needs to know

Alice Kemp, ULaw student and future US law firm trainee, shares insights on the SQE, securing a training contract, and staying motivated through qualification

Jan 30 2025 8:44am
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SRA chair admits SQE ‘teething problems’

Regulator will keep responding to student feedback

Jan 30 2025 8:44am
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SRA seeks SQE feedback from students

Focus on functioning legal knowledge 🔎

Jan 17 2025 8:56am
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Watch now: Why is the SQE so hard to pass?

BPP award leader Allison Banks joins successful SQE candidates to discuss the challenges

Dec 18 2024 7:49am
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Trainee solicitor bravely shares SQE struggles in viral post

‘Not everyone's path is smooth and easy,' says lawfluencer Maab Saifeldin after failing challenging exam

Dec 13 2024 11:29am
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Do junior lawyers care too much about money?

Sky-high salaries for newly qualified solicitors, problems with the SQE and £44 billion turnover for the UK's legal services sector -- listen now 🎙️

Dec 11 2024 9:26am
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Mastering the SQE: Insider tips from a programme leader

The College of Legal Practice’s Kathryn Newton discusses the evolution of legal education, the challenges of the SQE, and the essential skills aspiring lawyers need to thrive in practice

Dec 10 2024 2:49pm