July’23 SQE2 results released

The results for the SQE2 held in July 2023 have been published. A total of 1,004 candidates participated in the examination, with an impressive pass rate of 79%.

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SQE1 July 2023 results

In the SQE1 July 2023 results, 3,005 candidates who took the assessment for the first time achieved a pass rate of 56%, while the overall pass rate, including resit candidates, was 53%. The pass marks were 53% for FLK1 and 52% for FLK2.

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Results for the April’23 SQE2

The results for the April 2023 SQE2 have been published. Candidates are encouraged to review the Results and resits information and the SQE2 April 2023 Statistical Report, to gain further insights into their performance and assessment feedback.

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Luxembourg grants UK solicitors practice rights

English and Welsh solicitors are now eligible to register and practice UK and public international law in Luxembourg. On 29 June, the Luxembourg parliament passed a bill, implementing article 194 of the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA), turning it into law. Read more 

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SRA approves fee increase for the SQE

Starting from September 2023, the SQE1 fee will rise from £1,622 to £1,798, and the SQE2 fee will increase from £2,493 to £2,766 (an 11% overall increase). This adjustment is in response to inflation.

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January SQE1 results published

On 14 March 2023, the SRA released the results for the January 2023 SQE1 sitting. There were 3031 candidates who sat both parts of SQE1 (FLK1 and FLK2), with an overall pass rate of 54 per cent.

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Results for the October SQE2

The results for the Oct’22 SQE2 have been released. According to the SRA, 646 candidates have sat the exam, with an overall pass rate of 71%. The pass mark was 62% for all three sittings.

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SQE1 pilot

On 20-22 March 2019, the SRA held the SQE1 pilot assessments. Conducted over the period of 3 days, the pilot was undertaken by 316 participants. Most locations for the assessment were in the UK (44), with the other two situated in Singapore (1) and France (1). The pilot included a multiple-choice test and legal research […]

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OUP developing an online study tool

OUP has been developing the digital ‘SQE Prep & Practise’ (1200 questions in 2 collections) – SQE1 tailored materials, including an online bank of multiple-choice questions.

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