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We asked two legal education experts what they make of the SQE so far
Legal Cheek Careers chats to Caroline Rayson and Laura Bains, SQE1 and SQE2 programme leads at BPP University Law School, ahead of their appearance at tomorrow’s virtual student event
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51% of students pass latest SQE
Lowest success rate yet
Westminster Uni academic uses ChatGPT to pass contract law exam
But only just — bot performs as an average law student, Dr Ioannis Glinavos finds
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City law firms urged not to abandon unsuccessful SQE trainees
City of London Law Society calls for ‘supportive, understanding approach’ for ‘little-known assessment’
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Online ‘marketplace’ aims to help aspiring lawyers secure qualifying work experience
Careers portal for grads struggling to secure TCs
Non-law grad: ‘How will I know if law is the right path for me?’
Reader seeks lightbulb moment 💡
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Full video: SQE v LPC: which route is best for me?
BPP University careers experts weigh up the options available to future solicitors
- SQE Hub
Report flags differences in SQE pass rates between white and BAME candidates
Plus exam fee increases on the way
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BARBRI and London South Bank to deliver SQE-LLM
London university to also offer QWE placements
- Careers
How Macfarlanes is working to make law firm careers more accessible
Macfarlanes’ early legal careers senior manager Catherine Morgan-Guest speaks about the firm’s initiatives to broaden their recruitment pool
- SQE Hub
Government Legal Department reveals SQE plans
Also looks to increase trainee numbers
UK law firms ramp up rookie recruitment in Ireland
Simmons to double TC offering while Bird & Bird and Taylor Wessing plan scheme launches
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The College of Legal Practice strikes SQE training partnership with national law firm
Clarke Wilmott gives ‘most promising’ paralegals opportunity to qualify as solicitors
‘Big Legal Lesson’ looks to teach school students their legal rights
New education campaign backed by Mishcon and the Law Society
Hogan Lovells becomes latest big legal player to offer solicitor apprenticeships
Recruitment begins later this year
‘I have my first pupillage interview. Any advice?’
Aspiring barrister seeks top tips
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‘A training contract is like a marriage — you need to find the right one’
Ahead of Howard Kennedy’s application deadline next month, we ask Kerry Price, a trainee at the firm, for her top application tips
Solicitor apprenticeship expert and SRA education chief to join top lawfluencers at LegalEdCon 2023
📣 First speaker announcement
Bar course provider pass rates vary from 93% to just 22%, new report shows
More than half fail to score above 50%
- SQE Hub
Apprenticeship specialist creates new pathway for part-qualified aspiring solicitors
Damar Training says tie-up with BARBRI ‘significantly widens access’ to TC alternative
Legal Twitter reveals its craziest law firm merch
NRF ping pong balls? Or perhaps an Irwin Mitchell unicorn?