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The Solicitors Qualifying Examination - The Key Components Explained

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Introduction: Requires no prior subject knowledge
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1.25 hours
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Introduction

The Solicitors Qualifying Examination was launched in September 2021 and aspiring solicitors can now qualify under this scheme.

This webinar explains the key components of this route to qualification and includes an explanation of transitional arrangements for individuals who may be tied into the Legal Practice Course path to qualification.

Not only is this webinar relevant to individuals seeking admission as a solicitor of England and Wales, but it also describes issues which employers will want to consider.

What You Will Learn

This webinar will cover the following:

  • An overview of the SQE
  • Qualifying work experience - what counts and the role of the employer and sign-off requirements
  • SQE regulations and the SRA Authorisation of Individuals Regulations
  • SQE and qualified lawyers - how to seek admission under the SQE route
  • Transitional arrangements - what happens to the LPC and training contracts?
  • Means of assessment
  • What will be assessed
  • Costs and resits
  • Compliance tips for aspiring solicitors and their employers

This webinar was recorded on 13th July 2022

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The Solicitors Qualifying Examination - The Key Components Explained

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