Read this firstSQEase is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or approved by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA). SQE® is a registered trademark of the SRA, used here under fair-use principles only.
01No SRA affiliation
SQEase is operated independently. We have no commercial, regulatory or institutional relationship with the SRA, Kaplan, or any law school.
02Supplementary use only
SQEase is supplementary study material. It does not constitute:
- An official SQE preparation course
- An SRA-approved training programme
- A substitute for a qualifying law degree, GDL or PGDL
- Legal advice, in any form
03Scope of coverage
SQEase covers the SQE1 Functional Legal Knowledge (FLK) syllabus only:
- Business Law & Practice
- Dispute Resolution
- Contract Law
- Tort Law
- Legal System of England & Wales
- Constitutional & Administrative Law and EU Law
- Legal Services
- Property Practice and Land Law
- Wills and the Administration of Estates, and Trusts
- Solicitors Accounts
- Criminal Law and Practice
- Ethics and Professional Conduct
SQEase does not cover SQE2.
04Full SQE pathway
To qualify as a solicitor you must satisfy all of the following — SQEase alone does not satisfy any:
- Hold a degree or equivalent.
- Pass SQE1: two FLK assessments (360 SBA questions).
- Pass SQE2: 16 practical-skills assessments.
- Complete two years of QWE.
- Satisfy character & suitability requirements.
05Trademarks
"SQE", "SQE1", "SQE2" and the SRA logo are trademarks of the SRA. References on SQEase are descriptive and do not imply endorsement.
06Official sources
- sqe.sra.org.uk — Official SQE site
- sra.org.uk/become-solicitor/sqe — Qualification pathway
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