Super Exam

Too much uncertainty for uni-hopefuls to make ‘educated decision’, says Committee of Heads of UK Law Schools

For Professor Andrew Francis the SQE is just one part of a much bigger story

Ahead of LegalEdCon North on Thursday, College of Legal Practice CEO Giles Proctor outlines a vision for the SQE that is winning prominent admirers

Rather than being fazed by the super-exam, Sarah Hutchinson reckons the legal profession should view it as an exciting opportunity to improve education and training

Matthew J. Homewood sketches out vision for Solicitors Qualifying Exam preparation course that draws on university’s strength in teaching and research

‘No longer can a law firm dangle a training contract in front of paralegals or insist that getting a job in a firm’s onshore centre is not a route to qualifying’

Influential group’s future trainees will sit super-exam from autumn 2022 — a year after assessment’s proposed introduction

Solicitor super-exam ambitions underlined

The head of Leicester De Montfort Law School, Professor Kevin Bampton, welcomes the scrapping of the LPC

Super-regulator flags concerns over quality and cost

Victoria Cromwell, head of SQE at BARBRI, discusses lawtech and legal education

JLD urges super-regulator to think carefully before giving new exam final sign-off

Comments come after Linklaters training chief revealed fear that more magic circle rookies could fail SQE

Linklaters latest to join influential group

Cash and work placements up for grabs