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How to Score in the Top Quintile in SQE1 and SQE2 Assessments

The Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE) is the new standard for qualifying as a solicitor in England and Wales. It consists of two main assessments: SQE1, which tests functioning legal knowledge, and SQE2, which assesses practical legal skills. Achieving a score in the top 20%, or top quintile, of these assessments not only boosts your confidence but also significantly enhances your career prospects. To maximise your performance and stand out among thousands of candidates, it is essential to understand the format and content of these exams inside out.  Understanding the Exam Format and Content SQE1 focuses on multiple-choice questions covering areas such as contract law, criminal law, property law, and professional conduct. It consists of two papers, each containing 180 questions. SQE2 includes a series of written and oral assessments, such as client interviews, advocacy, legal research, drafting, and case analysis, testing your ability to apply legal knowledge in practical, re...

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