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Your SQE1 textbooks now read in your language — with a verified Case Law book and 360 practice MCQs

We've rebuilt the CELE SQE1 textbooks so you can read all 13 subjects online in your own language — one tap away from English — now joined by a syllabus-mapped Case Law compendium and 360 single-best-answer practice questions.

CELE SQE Team

6/3/2026

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Exam Day at Pearson VUE: Check-In, ID and Rules for SQE1 & SQE2

A practical Pearson VUE exam day guide for SQE1 and SQE2: ID rules, security check-in, on-screen tools and break timing for your solicitor qualification.

CELE SQE Team

7/21/2026

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SQE1 SBA Marking Explained: Avoid FLK1 and FLK2 MCQ Traps

How Single Best Answer questions are scored on SQE1, plus the FLK1 and FLK2 traps that quietly cost candidates their solicitor qualification.

CELE SQE Team

7/2/2026

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SQE1 and SQE2 Exam Day: Pearson VUE Logistics and What to Bring

A practical SQE1 and SQE2 exam day guide to Pearson VUE: what to bring, ID rules, security checks and how to stay calm under the clock.

CELE SQE Team

6/22/2026

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SQE1 Single Best Answer MCQs: Marking and Common FLK1 Traps

Learn how SQE1 Single Best Answer questions are marked across FLK1 and FLK2, and the traps that cost candidates easy solicitor qualification marks.

CELE SQE Team

6/3/2026

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