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<blockquote data-quote="Jane Smith" data-source="post: 77394" data-attributes="member: 7481">(Not sure why I posted a similar reply twice on this thread above......)By the way,&nbsp; for the very few who go to a few of the bigger City firms this might be useful&nbsp; <a href="https://www.slaughterandmay.com/media/s1salpk3/bppde-06347_law_city-consortium-graduate-flyer_may-2020_v4.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.slaughterandmay.com/media/s1salpk3/bppde-06347_law_city-consortium-graduate-flyer_may-2020_v4.pdf</a> and seems to be consistent with what I was told. So 8 months for SQE1&nbsp; (4 months PGDL and 4 months SQE 1 prep and exam) - a bit like current BPP PGDL which is Sept 2020- April 2021. Then just under 5 months to take course for and pass&nbsp; SQE2&nbsp; - a bit shorter than accelerated 7 months LPC which those people at those firms currently do. Then once passed SQE2&nbsp; people do their 2 years training at the firm.However, as Jessica explains so well and helpfully, most people are not in those big firms. &nbsp;It is a very difficult 2 years to take decisions on SQE or not if you are not sponsored.My only interest is as a solicitor (a very old one) and with 2 London private practice solicitor children (one slightly involved in recruitment at a big firm) and with 2 extremely lucky younger children who are sponsored by me currently so I became interested in the existing and new routes to qualification.Good luck to everyone making key decisions.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Jane Smith, post: 77394, member: 7481"] (Not sure why I posted a similar reply twice on this thread above......) By the way, for the very few who go to a few of the bigger City firms this might be useful [URL]https://www.slaughterandmay.com/media/s1salpk3/bppde-06347_law_city-consortium-graduate-flyer_may-2020_v4.pdf[/URL] and seems to be consistent with what I was told. So 8 months for SQE1 (4 months PGDL and 4 months SQE 1 prep and exam) - a bit like current BPP PGDL which is Sept 2020- April 2021. Then just under 5 months to take course for and pass SQE2 - a bit shorter than accelerated 7 months LPC which those people at those firms currently do. Then once passed SQE2 people do their 2 years training at the firm. However, as Jessica explains so well and helpfully, most people are not in those big firms. It is a very difficult 2 years to take decisions on SQE or not if you are not sponsored. My only interest is as a solicitor (a very old one) and with 2 London private practice solicitor children (one slightly involved in recruitment at a big firm) and with 2 extremely lucky younger children who are sponsored by me currently so I became interested in the existing and new routes to qualification. Good luck to everyone making key decisions. [/QUOTE]

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