Freedom Law Clinic

FAQs

This page answers frequently asked questions for our institutional partners and direct student cohorts. Please go to the section relevant to you.

FAQs for Law Firms (SQE Training)

We provide in-house SQE1 and SQE2 training for law firms, delivered in structured cohorts. Our focus is on exam readiness, practical legal skills, and consistent trainee development.
No. Our work with law firms is limited to SQE training only. Criminal appeal casework is delivered through our university partnerships and student pathways.
Our SQE training is primarily delivered online, with optional in-person sessions available by arrangement.
Trainees are monitored throughout the programme through attendance, skills development, mock assessments, and feedback from tutors.

Yes. We can tailor timetables, teaching emphasis, and cohort pacing to reflect your firm’s requirements and trainee intake size.

We typically work with small cohorts to ensure consistent engagement and meaningful feedback.
No. Qualifying Work Experience for trainees remains the responsibility of the law firm. Our role is to support SQE preparation and skills development.
Law firms can contact us to discuss cohort size, timing, and delivery format before onboarding.

FAQs for Universities (Criminal Appeals Modules)

We partner with universities to deliver our criminal appeal module which we embedded within an undergraduate or postgraduate degree. These modules are typically delivered over 6 or 12 weeks.

Students work on real criminal appeal cases under supervision, developing research, drafting, and procedural skills.
The modules are QWE-aligned. Where students progress to advanced levels of responsibility, time spent on supervised casework may be capable of being counted towards Qualifying Work Experience, subject to regulatory requirements.

All casework is supervised by experienced legal practitioners, with structured oversight and feedback from our tutors.

No. Supervision is provided by Freedom Law Clinic. Universities embed the module within their academic offering without adding any admin to the faculty.

Yes. We work with both UK and international universities, clinics and law schools.

Assessment methods can be aligned with the university’s academic requirements and may include reflective work, skills-based assessment, or participation metrics.
Universities can contact us to discuss cohort size, module length, academic integration, and scheduling.

FAQs for SQE and QWE students

Our SQE preparation course is designed for aspiring solicitors who aim to qualify in England and Wales. The course provides a solid foundation in both legal knowledge and practical skills, making it ideal for law graduates, career changers, and anyone looking for structured, comprehensive SQE preparation.

Our online SQE course offers flexibility, allowing you to study at your own pace and access resources from anywhere. It combines recorded lectures, live online sessions, and interactive study materials to ensure you are fully prepared for the SQE exams without compromising on the quality of education.

Our SQE courses stand out due to our focus on practical, real-world application alongside theoretical knowledge. With access to practising solicitors as tutors, a flexible subscription model, and a comprehensive online platform, our SQE preparation course is designed to be both adaptable and thorough.

The SQE preparation course covers all essential legal subjects required for the SQE1 and SQE2 exams, including Business Law, Criminal Law, Contract Law, Tort, and Property Law. The curriculum aligns with the SQE assessments to ensure comprehensive preparation.

Yes, our SQE preparation course is open to both law and non-law graduates. It’s designed to provide the foundational knowledge and skills needed to excel in the SQE, even if you don’t have a formal background in law.

Our online SQE course incorporates practical exercises, mock assessments, and scenario-based learning to mirror the real-world application of legal knowledge. This approach helps students not only understand legal theory but also apply it effectively in professional settings.

Yes, our online SQE course is built around a flexible learning model. With a subscription system, you can pause or adjust your studies to fit your schedule, making it easier to balance work, family, or other commitments while preparing for the SQE exams.

We provide extensive support through dedicated tutors, small class sizes, and a 24/7 communication platform. Students in our online SQE course receive continuous guidance, feedback, and access to resources to ensure they are well-prepared for each exam.

Our SQE courses include a full suite of study materials, such as recorded lectures, detailed written manuals, cheat sheets, flashcards, and multiple-choice question banks. These resources are designed to aid in every stage of your SQE preparation, providing the tools you need to succeed.

To enrol in our SQE preparation course, you need a degree or equivalent qualification. Beyond that, the course is open to anyone looking to gain the knowledge and skills required to pass the SQE and qualify as a solicitor.

Yes, we offer trial options and regular open days. Prospective students can access sample materials, meet our tutors, and learn more about the course structure before making a commitment to our online SQE course.

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