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‘The real work starts now’: profession reacts as regulator makes radical changes to legal training

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‘The real work starts now’: profession reacts as regulator makes radical changes to legal training

Super-exam to be used from September 2020

Despite some considerable hostility, the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) announced last month that its planned Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE), dubbed ‘the super exam’, will be used from September 2020.

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