Tag: Solicitors Qualifying Exam

SRA seeks to protect rookies qualifying under new regime

Legal education experts from BARBRI, Flex Legal, Reed Smith and Squire Patton Boggs discuss the Solicitors Qualifying Exam and how it is expected to shake up legal training

Tracy Savage, BARBRI’s academic head of UK programmes, discusses how the provider is using tech within its new SQE prep course and the skills lawyers of the future need to succeed

Fees still unknown

QLTS School package covers both SQE1 and SQE2; with exam fees it will slash total cost of qualifying as a solicitor to just over £7k; students can pay more for additional support

Paul de la Peña, tutor at ULaw Moorgate, reflects on his career as an insolvency and restructuring specialist and offers advice to the next gen of solicitors

Big Four player embraces solicitor training shake-up

BARBRI’s Victoria Cromwell on the steps her team are taking as the super-exam nears roll-out

5,000 paralegals to have access to SQE scholarships and fee discounts

Replaces LPC route from 2022

Half-day virtual event will answer questions on firms’ lips

Fees announced within the next month

Junior Lawyers Division predicts that newly-approved SQE won't lower qualification costs

Students to receive super-exam study support

Only 8% give some detail about new course provision

Students at Manchester University and King's College London will be offered BARBRI SQE workshops and fee discounts

Legal Cheek talks to the main players to see where they stand on the law conversion course

Total cost with exam fees is under £10,000

Lawyer turned BPP University Law School training manager Natasha Saleh shares her advice to students looking to secure a training contract post-COVID

Three experts based in Sheffield share their predictions for the post-COVID world

ULaw Leeds and Sheffield campus dean Matt Tomlinson highlights the opportunities available to students in the northern city regions and shares his advice on securing a TC amid the COVID crisis