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‘Serious reservations’: City firms blast new super exam proposals

 The City of London Law Society (CLLS) has criticised new proposals from the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) to create a ‘super-exam’ for all trainee solicitors.

The SRA-formulated plans have received a negative reaction from law-training organisations, but it is expected the organisation will go through with the proposals.
In particular, the CLLS objects to the multiple-choice nature of the assessment, feeling that such examination lacks the ability to test the full nuance of law knowledge.

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