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Recently a AI law firm was approved by the SRA. A company using the term "AI lawyer" fined by the FTC. Can AI help reduce legal access costs? That seems to be the claim by AI law firm Garfield. They recently received approval; SRA approves '£2 letter&
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If you are an aspiring solicitor looking to qualify through the SQE route you are faced with a common question. SQE - Self study or with a course provider? In short, this is a question that only you can answer. However, below are 3 questions you need to think about before
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Wouldn't it be cool if it was possible to upload SQE materials to AI and have AI create practice questions, identify weak areas and create additional questions? Today we explore - should you use AI to study for the SQE? To be clear, before we continue I am not
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At first Slow down to speed up seems to be counter intuitive. It's not. To everyone preparing for SQE 2 this month and SQE1 in July — you’re doing something incredibly challenging. As we celebrate Easter weekend, take a moment to breathe. Studying for the SQE is a
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10 Books To Read For Aspiring Solicitors. 1. Legal System of the UK by Gary Slapper & David Kelly Why: A clear, foundational guide to how the UK legal system works. It’s essential reading for building foundational knowledge too. 2. The Secret Barrister by The Secret Barrister Why: Though
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Earlier this week the SRA released a January 2025 SQE 1 Statistical Report. In this post we review some of the data from the report. In July 2024, 5,006 candidates took FLK 1 & FLK 2 of SQE 1 and the overall pass rate was 44% (per SRA). Jan
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This week we try something new. As aspiring solicitors what are the skills needed to be successful. We ask Harvey Kaye 5 questions. 5 Questions with Harvey Kaye Harvey is the founder or +GC. He delivers flexible, practical, growth-focussed and cost-effective legal support to companies and in-house
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In SQE 1 you have access to a function called flag for review. We explore the pros and cons of using the flag for review function? What is the flag for review function? The exam will give you an option to flag a question for review. There are three points
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If you've recently received your SQE 1 results here are some next steps to consider. In either case, please realize you are taking one of the most difficult exams in the legal space. Taking the SQE is a huge commitment of your time and energy. You should feel
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By the end of 90 questions per session for SQE 1. There should be no question left behind. Answer all 90 questions. Do not leave any question unanswered 1. If you do not know the answer, try and eliminate the wrong answer choices. If you are down to two potential
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Between FLK 1 and FLK 2 over two days, you will answer 360 SQE 1 questions. So how to tackle SQE 1 questions? The below is question 15 from SQE1 Functioning Legal Knowledge FLK1 sample questions released by the SRA Question 15 How to Tackle SQE 1 Questions Step 1:
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Take as many SQE practice questions as you can. Reading, taking notes, and summarizing can limit your understanding. Your SQE materials have all the information you need. Transposing it into a different form generally won't help you remember and understand it. If you have not yet read go