Personalised coaching for SQE retakers
Failed SQE1, SQE2 or LLB, LLM, Bar Exams?
Don’t Worry, Here is Your Nest Steps
Many Who Fail Their First Attempt Are Exceptional Lawyers, But Their Results Often Stem
From Poor Exam Techniques And A Lack of Understanding Of The Exam Format
SQE1
SQE2
LLB, LLM, Bar
5 steps to retake the SQE1
A unique approach to SQE1 preparation, emphasising deeper understanding, effective memorisation, and practical application.
Schedule a video call (after
submitting the form)
Join a call with one of our
mentor solicitors
Develop a tailored
SQE1 study plan based on the
analysis
Prepare and conquer
FLK1, FLK2, or both!
5 steps to retake the SQE2
1-to-1 training and bespoke support based on the real SQE2 exam success
Schedule a video call (after
submitting the form)
Join a call with one of our
senior tutoring solicitors
Create a personalised SQE2
study & training plan tailored
to your needs
Train with those who passed and
ace the exam with a top score!
5 steps to retake the LLB, LLM, HRA, BTT or Bar exams
Additional study materials and personalised 1-to-1 coaching for LLB, LLM, HRA, BTT or Bar students, ideal for both resitting and achieving higher exam scores.
Schedule a video call
(optional)
Join a call or receive an
email with our suggestions
Identify gaps in your
knowledge or training and
plan how to tackle them
Learn, train, and ace your
law exams!
Why the SQE resitters choose the Academy of Smart Lawyers?
We’ve been through the process ourselves. Many of us initially failed but later passed with top scores.
We’ve since coached hundreds of candidates who faced similar challenges. Check our SQE testimonials
FOCUSED MATERIALS
SQE Synopsis Notes
- Concise & Visual: Condense 20-30 pages into easy-to-follow charts and mind maps.
- Crafted by Experts: Developed by practising solicitors for SQE, also helpful for LLB and LLM students.
- Customisable & Accessible: Personalise your notes on the SUPERexam platform, with anytime updates and downloads.
- Lifelong Resource: A valuable tool for exams and your future legal practice.
Focused Lectures
- Engaging Format: Two solicitors present key concepts in a dialogue format.
- Short & Accessible: 10-15 minute videos organised like a table of contents for easy navigation.
- Time-Efficient: Professionally edited, with subtitles, adjustable playback speed, and regular updates.
BESPOKE TRAINING & PRACTICE
SQE1 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
Our expanding database of SQE1 MCQs is perfect for exam prep & revising law for SQE2 and other exams:
- Challenging MCQs: Designed to match the difficulty of real exams.
- SUPERexam Platform: Offers an exam-like interface with question flagging and a calculator.
- Two Formats:
Exam Mode: Answers at the end.
Training Mode: Immediate answers and explanations.
SQE2 1-to-1 Training
Book 1-to-1 sessions via SUPERexam, selecting: Mock / Subject type; Tutor; Date and time.
- Skills training, simulating SQE2 exam conditions for oral and written components, as well as Bar exams: advocacy, conferencing, and witness handling.
- Private Law Coaching for personalised law coaching, submit up to three topics or questions in advance, and a tutor will prepare a focused session.
FLEXIBILITY
Start Anytime: No fixed start date—you decide when to begin.
Subscription: 13 months of access to law materials, with the option to extend for a small fee.
Customised Options: No need to purchase a full package or course; choose exactly what you need:
- Pre-recorded lectures.
- Live group sessions.
- MCQs, flashcards, and 1-to-1 tutoring
Bulk Discounts: Save on bespoke materials with our SMART credits system:
- £1,000 = 5% discount.
- £1,500 = 10% discount.
- £2,000 = 15% discount.
Credits can be spent on your personalised selection of materials, offering savings similar to a package.
Easy Booking: Use the SUPERexam platform to book sessions by selecting:
- Session type.
- Paper difficulty.
- Tutor.
- Date and time.
Meet our tutors, coaches and mentors

Solicitor
Coach: SQE2 and other legal skills.
Tutor and lecturer: Business Law and Practice, Contract, Tort, Constitutional and Administrative Law, Property Law and Practice.
Dual-qualified (solicitor of England and Wales, Ukrainian Advocate)
Coach: SQE2 skills
Tutor and lecturer: Dispute Resolution, Wills and Administration of Estate, Trusts, Contract, and Tort.
Barrister (non-practising).
Coach: advocacy, cross-examination, examination in chief, conference skills.
Tutor: Criminal Law, Evidence and Criminal Litigation
Skills lectures
Preparation for oral and written exams:
Highly practical and demonstrative approach
Advocacy submissions
SQE2 Advocacy
£50
Bar exam, HRA
£75
witness handling: Bar exam, HRA
successful examination in chief
Successful Cross-Examination
Legal Drafting: SQE2, SQE LLM
Business law
£50
Criminal litigation
£50
Civil litigation
£50
Property practice
£50
wills and probate
£50
Case & Matter analysis: SQE2
£35
Legal research
Legal research: SQE2
£50
Legal research: Bar
coming soon
Opinion Writing
coming soon
Conference Skills
coming soon
1-to-1 & group mock skills exams
Preparation for vocational exams:
Learning by doing – the most effective approach
Law: 1-to-1 sessions
SQE, LLB subjects
£150
SQE2 diagnostic mock
£150
Advocacy submissions: mock exams
SQE2: Civil or Criminal
£120/mock
Bar exam, HRA: Civil or Criminal
£250/mock
witness handling: bar
Examination In Chief
£250/mock
Cross-Examination
£250/mock
Conference Skills
£250
WRITTEN
Legal Drafting
coming soon
Opinion Writing
coming soon
Your written submissions will be assessed
by a tutor & marked with written feedback
witness handling
coming soon
Examination In Chief
Cross-Examination
Advocacy submissions
SQE 2 Civil or Criminal
£60-80/mock
Bar exam, HRA: Civil or Criminal
£150/mock
Conference Skills
coming soon
Package
Prep that works, with those who know, for results that matter.
SQE1 Resit Pack FLK1 or FLK2 £550 | SQE1 Resit Pack FLK1 & FLK2 £1055 | SQE2 Resit Pack A Law & Skills£1,250 | SQE2 Resit Pack B Skills Practice£1,500 | SQE2 Resit Pack C Law, Skills & Practice£1,900 | |
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Results analysis
SQE1 or SQE2 |
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Law lectures Pre-recorded lectures with notes |
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Live-streamed law lectures Interactive group sessions |
✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
SQE1 Multiple Choice Questions Challenging MCQs |
✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Live-streamed law lectures Interactive group sessions |
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Diagnostic SQE2 Mock: 2 in 1 Interview + AN or CMA typed |
✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Skills Lectures lectures + 20 mocks for self-practice |
✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
SQE2 Oral 1-to-1 mocks Advocacy + Interview + AN (3) |
✓ | ✓ | |||
SQE2 Written 1-to-1 mocks CMA + Writing + Research + Drafting (4) |
✓ | ✓ | |||
Live-group SQE2 mocks: Legal Theatre® 2 Interviews + 2 Advocacies (4) |
✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
FAQs
Do you have any questions? We are here to help.
What is the SQE2 Diagnostic Mock, and why is it important?
The (SQE2 Mock) is a designed to evaluate your readiness for the SQE2 exam. It includes a with a layperson, followed by a (Attendance Note or Case and Matter Analysis), and concludes with from a solicitor. This mock is because it helps before sitting the actual exam. Many candidates struggle due to poor exam techniques rather than a lack of legal knowledge. By taking the SQE2 Diagnostic Mock, you gain , ensuring you refine your approach and avoid costly mistakes in the real exam.
What is the difference between AN and CMA for the purposes of the diagnostic SQE2 mock?
For the , you can choose to complete either an or a based on the interview scenario.
For , as both assess your ability to . We for example, if you performed worse in one of them, opting for it in the diagnostic mock will help pinpoint areas for improvement.
How can I book the SQE2 Diagnostic Mock?
Booking your is quick and easy. Follow these steps:
📌 – We provide a complimentary review of your previous SQE2 results to help you understand where you went wrong and how to improve.
What is a Free SQE2 Results Analysis?
The is a service designed for who want to understand their previous exam performance and improve for their next attempt.
This is aimed at helping resitters refine their to maximise their chances of passing the SQE2.
How is the Academy Different from Other Providers?
Our approach to is unique because we we have . Unlike many providers, we don’t just prepare candidates in theory; we based on real exam experience.
1️⃣ – Our team has personally taken and passed the SQE2 exam, meaning we understand the challenges candidates face.
2️⃣ – We have been training for over , assisting to pass the exam successfully.
3️⃣ – Our structured training covers:
This ensures that you . 🚀