How to run an SQE1 mock that matches the real day: 85 questions a session in 2 hours 33 minutes, the break, no negative marking, how to read a score, and what the SRA says about practice material.

SQE1 Mock Exam Strategy: Sit It to the Official Format

The six FLK1 subject areas, the percentage range the SRA publishes for each, what that means in questions on a 170-question paper, the session split, ethics, and the law cut-off rule.

SQE1 FLK1 Subjects and Weighting: The Blueprint in Questions

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Where the SRA’s free SQE1 sample questions are, what the 90 original and 130 pre-tested questions contain, how hard they are, and two original FLK1 questions worked with the statute or case.

SQE1 Free Practice Questions: 220 Official Samples and 2 Worked

Every SQE1 and SQE2 date the SRA published for 2026–27, how long results take, the six-year and three-attempt rules, qualifying work experience, and the last steps to admission.

UK SQE Roadmap: Dates, Six-Year Clock, QWE and Admission

SQE1 £2,006 and SQE2 £3,086 for sittings from October 2026, every other SRA fee on the way to admission, resit and appeal costs, and a calculator — with INR at a dated rate, labelled as ours.

UK SQE Total Cost: Fees, Resits and Admission in GBP and INR

Every SQE1 and SQE2 pass rate the SRA has published since January 2024, first attempt and overall, why July runs lower than January, resit odds, and how qualified lawyers fare.

UK SQE Pass Rates by Sitting: SQE1 and SQE2, 2024 to 2026

What the SRA asks an Indian advocate to show for an SQE2 exemption (AIBE, two years of legal work, a referee), why you should plan to sit SQE1, English rules, no QWE, and how India compares.

SQE for Indian Advocates: SQE2 Exemption, Evidence and Route

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SQE1 drops from 360 to 340 questions and groups subjects into morning and afternoon sessions. The new session map, pacing, the FLK1/FLK2 spec from 1 September 2026, and first dates.

SQE1 from January 2027: 340 Questions and Subjects Split by Session

Follows SQE1 and SQE2 sitting windows, booking deadlines and results dates alongside the September 2026 fee rise, with each figure traced to the SRA or its published announcement

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UK Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE)

SRA Solicitors Qualifying Examination. SQE1 Functioning Legal Knowledge (FLK1 & FLK2) covering contract, tort, criminal, public, EU, business, dispute resolution, property, wills & trusts.

Official SRA: 220 SQE1 sample questions + SQE2 sample tasks with answers.

Past papers archive

SQE1 FLK1 single best answer practice

Practise SQE1 FLK1: 90 original single best answer questions across the six FLK1 subjects, with the statute, rule or case behind every answer. Free questions to try first.

90 original single best answer questions for SQE1 FLK1, five options each, across Business Law and Practice, Dispute Resolution, Legal Services, Contract Law, Tort and Legal System, split the way the two real sessions are. Every explanation names the statute, rule or case. Interactive, on the page. Independent practice material.

SQE1 FLK1 Practice Questions

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Official 2024 syllabus extracted from https://sqe.sra.org.uk/about/sqe-assessment-topics

SQE1 - FLK1 (Functioning Legal Knowledge 1)

Starting a new business (sole trader, partnership, LLP, company)

Funding a business

Taxation (income tax, CGT, corporation tax, VAT, IHT)

Partnership law

Companies (formation, governance, decision-making, share capital, directors' duties)

Insolvency (corporate and personal)

Business Law and Practice

Resolving disputes outside court (ADR, mediation, arbitration)

Court procedures (issuing claim, statements of case, interim applications, disclosure)

Evidence

Trial and judgment

Costs

Enforcement of judgments

Dispute Resolution

Formation

Contents (terms, exemption clauses)

Vitiating factors

Discharge

Remedies for breach (damages, specific performance, injunctions)

Contract Law

Negligence (duty, breach, causation, damage)

Remoteness

Defences

Pure economic loss

Psychiatric harm

Occupiers liability

Product liability

Nuisance

Rylands v Fletcher

Tort Law

Courts and judiciary

Sources of law (statute, common law, EU)

Statutory interpretation

Precedent doctrine

Legal System of England and Wales

Parliamentary sovereignty

Rule of law

Separation of powers

Judicial review (grounds, remedies)

Human Rights Act 1998 / ECHR

Retained EU law post-Brexit

Constitutional & Administrative Law, EU Law

SRA Standards and Regulations

Solicitor regulation

Money laundering and proceeds of crime

Financial services regulation in legal practice

Legal Services

SRA Principles

SRA Code of Conduct for Solicitors

Conflicts of interest

Confidentiality and disclosure

Duty to court

Ethics and Professional Conduct (pervasive)

SQE1 - FLK2 (Functioning Legal Knowledge 2)

Freehold sale and purchase

Leasehold sale and purchase

Mortgages

Searches and enquiries

Pre-contract enquiries

Exchange and completion

Stamp Duty Land Tax

Land Registry registration

Property Practice

Valid wills (formalities, capacity, intention)

Intestacy rules

Inheritance Provision for Family and Dependants Act 1975

Grant of probate / letters of administration

Estate accounts

IHT calculation and reliefs

Distribution

Wills and Administration of Estates

SRA Accounts Rules

Client account vs office account

Receipts and payments

Interest on client money

Bills and disbursements

Breaches and reporting

Solicitors Accounts

Estates and interests in land

Co-ownership (joint tenancy, tenancy in common)

Leases and licences

Easements

Covenants

Registered vs unregistered land

Priorities

Land Law

Express trusts (formalities, certainties)

Resulting trusts

Constructive trusts

Trustees duties and powers

Beneficiaries rights

Breach of trust

Tracing

Trusts

Actus reus and mens rea

Homicide (murder, manslaughter)

Non-fatal offences against the person

Sexual offences

Theft, robbery, burglary, fraud

Criminal damage

General defences

Pre-charge procedure (police powers, PACE)

Magistrates and Crown Court procedure

Sentencing principles

Appeals

Criminal Law and Practice

Conflicts and confidentiality

Duty to client vs duty to court

Conduct in litigation

UK Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE) — Discussion

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