The Bar Review

You’ve just sat FLK1 or FLK2. Now what? A practical, no-fluff guide to turning raw exam experience into real progress — before you book your next sitting.

SQE sittings fill fast. Miss the booking window, and you could delay your solicitor qualification England Wales by six months — or more. Here’s how to secure your seat.

The final ten minutes of an FLK session decide more marks than most candidates realise. Here's a minute-by-minute endgame protocol for SQE1 — blanks, flags, guessing and nerves.

Wrong ID, a smartwatch you forgot to take off, or arriving twenty minutes late — here's how to clear Pearson VUE check-in without losing your SQE seat or your nerve.

Booking windows close faster than most candidates expect, and popular test centres fill first. Here's how to plan your SQE1 and SQE2 booking so you sit when you intended to.

SQE2 isn’t just about legal knowledge — it’s about communicating like a solicitor in England and Wales. Get spelling, tone and register right, or lose marks you didn’t need to.

FLK1 and FLK2 each mean two long seated sessions in one day. Here's how to prepare your body — sleep, food, hydration and stamina — so your brain still works at hour four.

Walked out of FLK1 or FLK2 with a head full of half-remembered questions? Here's how to run a proper post-exam debrief and turn it into better marks.

SQE1 fact patterns bury the answer in detail. Here's how to read dense FLK1 and FLK2 MCQs faster, spot the issue, and stop losing easy marks to misreads.