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  1. jprfsx

    Does the SQE have to be passed before commencing a Training Contract?

    I am doing the SQE alongside my training contract and being sponsored by my firm to do it so to answer your question, no you don't have to have completed your SQE before starting your TC.
  2. jprfsx

    ULaw SQE1: has anyone passed the SQE1 with ULaw and have any pointers before the big day?

    I got the pass mark exactly on both papers and like you, I am trying not to put too much weight on the questions on content I haven't seen and focus on the ones I got wrong that I could have known. With 180 questions per paper though, I am prepared there will be the odd question where it covers...
  3. jprfsx

    ULaw SQE1: has anyone passed the SQE1 with ULaw and have any pointers before the big day?

    I have studied with BPP and found the same. I also found the QLTS questions much harder than the BPP mocks and considerably harder than the SRA practice exam. Can I ask if you passed the QLTS mock?
  4. jprfsx

    I scored in the 80s for SQE1. Here is how I did it.

    Hello, thanks for such a useful summary. I am also doing the prep course with BPP. Can I ask how you found the level of the BPP MCQS (the ones in the 3-hour mocks they do) compared to the real SQE? And how do the styles compare? Are there other MCQs that you think mimic the real SQE more? Thank you!
  5. jprfsx

    Irwin Mitchell Vacation Scheme & Training Contract Application 2024

    I received a VS offer too! Does anyone know roughly what percentage of VS people are offered a TC? I can see they say there are 60 work placements and 45 training contracts each year but they also interview some people directly for TCs rather than work placements so I am wondering what my...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Hello, I have a question that maybe doesn't belong on TCLA but I would appreciate any advice people have. I am not particularly interested in Commercial/Corporate law but am more interested in Immigration/Family/Public Law and have applied to firms that offer these seats but many of which also...

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