Tag: SQE Hub News

Addleshaw Goddard sets SQE maintenance grants
£8k in London, £5k elsewhere

Exclusive research: SQE prep not enough say majority of law firms
Nearly two-thirds require future trainees to undertake practice area-focused modules

SRA chief asks ChatGPT what future holds for SQE — AI bot defers to regulator
Paul Philip confirms exams won't change in light of tech advances

ULaw launches SQE tie-up with top Chinese law firm
New partnership with TianTai Law Firm will support students based in China who wish to practise English law

‘Very hard, but doable’: Legal Cheek readers have their say on the SQE
Aspiring lawyers share first-hand experiences of new centralised assessment amid concerns over difficulty and pass rates

Regulator to pilot SQE in Welsh
Will pay eligible students £250

‘How did you find the SQE?’
Aspiring solicitor seeks students' experiences of new assessment

51% of students pass latest SQE
Lowest success rate yet

City law firms urged not to abandon unsuccessful SQE trainees
City of London Law Society calls for 'supportive, understanding approach' for 'little-known assessment'

Online ‘marketplace’ aims to help aspiring lawyers secure qualifying work experience
Careers portal for grads struggling to secure TCs

Clyde & Co launches ‘paralegal academy’ with route to solicitor qualification
Participants can apply to join SQE pathway after 12 months

Report flags differences in SQE pass rates between white and BAME candidates
Plus exam fee increases on the way

BARBRI and London South Bank to deliver SQE-LLM
London university to also offer QWE placements

Government Legal Department reveals SQE plans
Also looks to increase trainee numbers

The College of Legal Practice strikes SQE training partnership with national law firm
Clarke Wilmott gives 'most promising' paralegals opportunity to qualify as solicitors

Apprenticeship specialist creates new pathway for part-qualified aspiring solicitors
Damar Training says tie-up with BARBRI 'significantly widens access' to TC alternative

ULaw strikes SQE tie-up with Royal Holloway
Law school giant to deliver a range of post grad courses on uni's campus

Manchester Met launches SQE masters with College of Legal Practice tie-up
Two new LLM options through new combination

Apprentices among top performers on SQE
Strong pass rates due to mix of classroom and practical learning, says regulator

Over 700 solicitors admitted through new SQE route
Five exams now taken place, SRA reveals

Regulator mulls tweaking SQE to reflect Welsh law
Students may have to learn how and when to apply it