Tag: SQE

SQE1 pass rate climbs slightly amid marking error backlash
56% successfully navigated latest sitting

‘Omnishambles’: Law school bosses react to SQE exam fiasco
Mix of concern and anger

Exam chaos: Kaplan issues apology after 175 students wrongly told they’d failed SQE
Questions remain over whether blunder led to TC offer cancellations

My reflections on SQE1
Mikaela Hristova, future trainee solicitor at Stephenson Harwood and current BPP SQE student, discusses her exam experience

Law students weigh in on firms’ treatment of SQE trainees
Some call for resits, others say rescinding TCs is the right call

How can the SQE be improved?
Legal Cheek readers call for cheaper fees, better exam rooms, past papers and more

CMS and Slaughters latest firms to withdraw TC offers
SQE fallout continues

City Law Society training chief urges law firms to support trainees struggling with SQE
Clifford Chance revoked TC offers while Macfarlanes has 'pass first time' policy

Dealing with the mental ‘shockwave’ of the SQE
A paralegal opens up about wellbeing challenges associated with the new assessment

‘I passed SQE1 at the first attempt – but here’s everything that needs to change’
A future trainee solicitor offers their post-exam reflections

‘I’m studying the SQE as a non-law student working part-time – this is how it’s going’
Future trainee Madelaine Moss shares her SQE journey

SQE question pulled after law change
No impact on pass mark

Full event video: SQE myths and half-truths
BPP’s SQE1 Award Leader Caroline Rayson joins students to shed light on common assessment myths

Trainee solicitor’s dual qualification dream boosted by SQE scholarship award
Lauren White secures a 50% discount on BARBRI’s SQE1 Prep Course

‘I failed SQE2 and need some advice’
Aspiring solicitor seeks guidance

How to make the SQE work for you
We talk solicitor assessments with Caroline Rayson, BPP’s SQE1 Award Leader

‘How did everyone find the SQE?’
One solicitor hopeful says they feel 'pretty deflated'

My experience of the SQE so far
A law grad and training contract offer holder details their journey through SQE1

Train strikes: SQE exams will go ahead as planned
SRA tells students to plan ahead

Huge disparity in LPC provider pass rates as SQE was introduced
Between 100% and 21%