Super Exam Archives - Legal Cheek

Exclusive: City law firm ‘consortium’ prepares to appoint super-exam prep course provider

Linklaters latest to join influential group

Sep 10 2019 9:03am
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SRA seeks law students and lawyers to sit SQE2 pilot

Cash and work placements up for grabs

Aug 12 2019 11:31am
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Incoming Exeter Law School chief: Super-exam pilot ‘obscures as much as it reveals’

SQE 1 performance reports lack technical detail, argues Professor Richard Moorhead — but regulator insists new exam will meet ‘high standards’

Aug 7 2019 11:08am
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Super-exam pilot results: make SQE1 the theory test and leave practical skills for SQE2

Testing skills during SQE1 doesn’t really work, says examiner

Jul 31 2019 8:42am
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Question mark remains over super-exam Welsh translation

Failure to do so may be unlawful, academic claims

May 17 2019 8:44am
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City law firms to offer training contract interviews to super-exam pilot candidates

Other perks up for grabs include open day invites, one-to-one coaching sessions and £500 in cash

Feb 1 2019 10:06am
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Law Society launches super-exam guide

But there are still plenty of unknowns

Nov 1 2018 10:07am
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ULaw ramps up law degree offering with four new ‘specialist’ LLBs

Exclusive: Just days after BPP Law School increases focus on postgraduate vocational training market

Jun 1 2018 12:15pm
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Exclusive SQE survey: sceptical students rank practical skills training over value for money — and want more lawtech courses

Legal Cheek research on the future of legal education and training revealed

May 23 2018 9:03am
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South Bank Uni, ULaw and BPP set to overhaul undergraduate law degrees to prepare students for solicitor super-exam

Exclusive: Taking the SQE plunge

May 22 2018 10:32am
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The super-exam uncertainty that lies ahead

The SQE presents an opportunity ‘to do something dynamic and innovative’, says ULaw chief Peter Crisp, if a clear framework can be agreed

May 15 2018 9:09am
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Student and junior lawyer two-minute survey: The future of legal education and training

Have your say

May 2 2018 10:42am
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Legal watchdog moves to quell MPs’ super-exam fears after dismissing calls to delay approval

SQE received provisional go-ahead last month

Apr 16 2018 12:23pm
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Solicitor super-exam one step closer to reality following watchdog approval

Goodbye LPC and GDL?

Mar 27 2018 1:52pm
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Hold off on super-exam decision for six more months, MPs urge

Another day, another delay?

Mar 16 2018 3:49pm
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Decision to approve or reject solicitor super-exam delayed AGAIN

~~9 March~~ 12 April

Mar 8 2018 2:51pm
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Decision to approve or reject solicitor super-exam delayed

Legal Services Board gives itself more time to consider LPC and GDL’s demise

Feb 9 2018 12:52pm
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City law chiefs want all future trainees to sit super-exam from 2022

Despite SRA suggesting transitional period could run into 2030s

Jan 12 2018 1:57pm
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Three-quarters of firms will require extra training for graduates once super-exam comes in

City concerned by SQE knowledge gap, report suggests

Nov 20 2017 9:12am
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Exclusive: City law firms push to bring entire ‘two-part’ super-exam before training contract

It’s beginning to look a lot like the LPC

Oct 26 2017 9:08am
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The tuition fee backlash could spell danger for the solicitor super-exam

Design of the cheaper LPC replacement is based on undergraduate fees staying high

Jul 12 2017 9:20am
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