Tag: SQE

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Metro Bank picks BARBRI to put future in-house lawyers through the SQE

Trainees will split their time studying and gaining QWE

Jul 25 2022 8:53am
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Students unable to sit SQE exam after London test centre suffers ‘IT issue’

Aspiring lawyers report waiting hours before being told to go home

Jul 22 2022 9:09am
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5 important points to remember about the SQE

Speakers from The College of Legal Practice, Acuity Law and Shoosmiths came together to discuss how the Solicitors Qualifying Exam (SQE) is offering future lawyers greater flexibility

Jul 21 2022 10:29am

How aspiring solicitors can create their own ‘bespoke training contract’

Accutrainee founder Susan Cooper shares how the firm's flexible TC model is creating a wealth of opportunities for graduates

Jul 20 2022 10:44am
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Mishcon strikes SQE training deal with ULaw

Follows similar moves by Clifford Chance, Taylor Wessing and White & Case

Jul 19 2022 12:53pm
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Freshfields ups financial support for SQE trainees to £20,000

Maintenance grants reach record high

Jul 14 2022 9:29am
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Full video: How the SQE can help create a more diverse legal profession

Lawyers and legal education experts join double Paralympian and solicitor apprentice Amy Marren to discuss how the new assessment will open the door to untapped talent

Jul 13 2022 2:41pm
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How aspiring lawyers can make QWE work for them

Speakers from Flex Legal, Accutrainee and Reed Smith joined a legal education expert from BARBRI to discuss how qualifying work experience is presenting a new and exciting pathway into the profession

Jul 5 2022 10:48am
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BPP to offer paid qualifying work experience

Current and former students can apply for six month placements in the law school's pro bono clinic

Jun 30 2022 8:46am
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Qualifying Work Experience: Looking beyond the traditional training contract

Robert Dudley, vice president of strategy and marketing at BARBRI, looks at how the SQE is providing new opportunities for aspiring lawyers

Jun 21 2022 10:23am
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The SQE: Navigating the new pathway to qualification as a solicitor

Legal Cheek Careers sits down with BPP Law School’s Head of Outreach and Student Recruitment, Jonny Hurst, to discuss exams, course funding and QWE, ahead of his appearance at Thursday's virtual event

Jun 14 2022 2:53pm
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HSF confirms SQE maintenance grant of £17,000

Matches moves by Freshfields and Linklaters 💷

Jun 1 2022 10:31am
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ULaw and Newcastle law firm Muckle finalise SQE training deal

First trainees start September 2023

May 18 2022 8:58am

Capsticks writes off trainee debt after bumper pandemic profits

LPC and SQE loans reportedly written off

May 16 2022 10:13am
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A fifth of law firms will require LPC grads to sit parts of the SQE

Future trainees to undergo further training but at firm's expense, Legal Cheek research reveals

May 12 2022 6:05am
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‘The legal industry is not a hierarchy with private practice at the top’

BARBRI managing director Lucie Allen explains SQE’s potential to widen access to the profession

May 11 2022 10:21am

Latest speakers announced as profession gears up for LegalEdCon 2022

Leading figures to descend on Kings Cross as Legal Cheek’s future of legal education and training conference returns this Thursday

May 10 2022 11:53am
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Solicitor apprenticeships: what you need to know…

BPP's Alison Wells explains why solicitor apprenticeships are becoming an increasingly popular option for school-leavers and how the law school supports firms taking up this new pathway

May 10 2022 10:10am