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SQE Study

Preparing for the 2026 Solicitors Qualifying Examination? This is your official test review podcast for the SQE brought to you by Young Central. Thirteen subject matters are broken down to ensure you can tackle every topic.

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00:50:36

Land Law I: Leases

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2025/11/02

A comprehensive legal overview of leases, defining them as agreements granting exclusive possession of property for a specified period, distinct from mere licenses. It details the essential characteristics required for a valid lease, including lawful duration, exclusive possession, and compliance with formalities, referencing the landmark case Street v Mountford. Furthermore, the text thoroughly explains the relationships between parties—landlord, tenant, and subtenant—and discusses the role

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00:48:41

Dispute Resolution Law III: Costs

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2025/10/24

A comprehensive overview of the rules governing litigation costs in civil proceedings under the Civil Procedure Rules (CPR). They explain the distinction between Fixed Recoverable Costs (FRC), which apply to Fast Track and the new Intermediate Track cases, and Assessed Costs (Summary and Detailed Assessment), which remain standard for complex Multi-Track cases involving higher values. The texts detail key procedural mechanisms designed to manage costs, such as costs budgeting using Precedent H and R

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00:48:18

Dispute Resolution Law II (b): Unpacking the Civil...

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2025/10/23

A comprehensive overview of the key procedural stages and rules governing civil litigation in England and Wales, focusing on issues such as jurisdiction and track allocation based on claim value and complexity. Significant attention is given to the limitation periods for various claims, exceptions for minors and latent damage, and the crucial role of Pre-Action Protocols in promoting early settlement and fair conduct. The material details the formal process of issuing and responding to claims,

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00:49:18

Dispute Resolution Law II (a): Procedural Landmines...

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2025/10/22

A comprehensive overview of the key procedural stages and rules governing civil litigation in England and Wales, focusing on issues such as jurisdiction and track allocation based on claim value and complexity. Significant attention is given to the limitation periods for various claims, exceptions for minors and latent damage, and the crucial role of Pre-Action Protocols in promoting early settlement and fair conduct. The material details the formal process of issuing and responding to claims,

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00:39:29

Dispute Resolution Law I: Different Options for...

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2025/10/21

An extensive overview of various mechanisms for dispute resolution, distinguishing between litigation (the formal court process) and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), which includes negotiation, mediation, and arbitration. It outlines the characteristics of civil and criminal disputes, explaining that civil conflicts between private parties involve areas like tort and contract law, and clarifies the difference between compensation (monetary payment) and remedy (the broader term for all legal

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00:44:01

Criminal Practice II: The procedures and processes...

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2025/10/20

A comprehensive overview of the criminal justice process in England and Wales, focusing on key stages from arrest through appeal. The texts detail the procedures and legal principles governing bail for suspects, highlighting the presumption in favor of release and the conditions under which bail can be denied. Furthermore, the documents explain the pre-trial stages, including the allocation of cases between the Magistrates' Court and the Crown Court based on offense severity, and the importance

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00:28:46

Criminal Practice I: Advising clients, including...

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2025/10/19

A comprehensive overview of the rights of suspects under the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (PACE) and its Codes of Practice, focusing heavily on procedural safeguards during detention and investigation. These safeguards include the right to free legal advice and the right to have someone informed of the detention, both of which can be delayed only under stringent conditions and for a maximum of 36 hours. The texts also detail strict detention time limits and mandatory periodic reviews to

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00:49:19

Criminal Law III: Specific Criminal Offenses

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2025/10/18

An extensive overview of several major categories of English criminal law, outlining the actus reus (guilty act) and mens rea (guilty mind) required for various offenses. They detail crimes against the person, such as murder, voluntary manslaughter, and common assault, clarifying the roles of partial defenses like loss of control and diminished responsibility. Furthermore, the documents examine serious property offenses, defining theft, robbery, and burglary under the Theft Act 1968, and thoroughly

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00:32:24

Criminal Law II: Parties

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2025/10/17

Fundamental principles of criminal liability in England and Wales, focusing on both parties to a crime and inchoate offenses like attempt. The first source details the roles of the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS), the defendant, and the victim, distinguishing between a principal offender (who commits the actus reus and possesses the mens rea) and accomplices or secondary parties who aid, abet, counsel, or procure a crime. It further explains concepts like joint enterprise and the requirements for

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00:44:12

Criminal Law I: Definition of The Offence

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2025/10/16

A comprehensive SQE overview of the fundamental elements of criminal liability in English law, focusing on the concepts of actus reus (the guilty act) and mens rea (the guilty mind). The first source details actus reus, explaining how it can be proven through conduct, results, or the mere existence of a situation, alongside exceptions where an omission (failure to act) can create liability under certain duties. The second source examines mens rea, differentiating between intention, recklessness,

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00:27:34

Contract Law VII: Equitable Remedies

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2025/10/15

An SQE overview of equitable remedies in law, which contrast with traditional legal remedies like monetary damages, focusing instead on actions to correct a wrong or prevent future harm. It explains that equitable remedies, such as injunctions and specific performance, are granted at the court’s discretion only when financial compensation is inadequate, and are subject to specific principles like the "Clean Hands" Doctrine and Laches. The text details specific performance as an order to

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00:40:40

Contract Law VI: Remedies

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2025/10/14

A comprehensive overview of the principles governing remedies for a breach of contract, primarily focusing on the calculation and limitations of damages. They explain causation in contract law, differentiating between factual causation (the "but-for" test) and legal causation (no intervening actions). A significant portion addresses the concept of remoteness of damage, detailing the Hadley v Baxendale rule and its two-limb test, which limits recoverable damages to those reasonably

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00:36:44

Contract Law V: Termination

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2025/10/13

A comprehensive SQE overview of the principles and consequences surrounding the termination and discharge of contracts. The first source details various methods of contract ending, including Discharge by Performance, which requires meeting the doctrines of precise and entire performance, and other voluntary or involuntary termination methods like Mutual Agreement or Operation of Law. The second source focuses on Breach of Contract, distinguishing between Actual Breach and Anticipatory Breach, and

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00:33:06

Contract Law IV: Vitiating Factors

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2025/10/12

A comprehensive SQE overview of several legal doctrines that can affect the validity and enforceability of a contract, primarily focusing on circumstances where consent may be compromised or the contract's purpose is unlawful. Misrepresentation is explained as a false statement of fact that induces a contract, categorized as fraudulent, negligent, or innocent, with different remedies available for each. The sources then detail Mistake, where a fundamental error—such as common, cross-purpose, or

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00:18:34

Contract Law III: Contract Terms

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2025/10/11

A comprehensive overview of contractual terms, examining their formation, incorporation, interpretation, and modification. The materials explain express terms and the various methods for incorporating them, including signature, notice, and reference to other documents, while also discussing the parol evidence rule and its exceptions. A significant portion details implied terms, differentiating between those implied by common law (like the business efficacy test) and those implied by statute, such as

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00:30:33

Contract Law II: Parties

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2025/10/10

The legal concept of privity of contract, which dictates that generally, only the parties who agree to a contract possess the rights and obligations under it. Historically, this rule strictly prevented third parties from enforcing contractual terms, but the text details several significant exceptions that have evolved to address potential injustices, such as the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999, collateral contracts, and trusts. Furthermore, it extensively covers the legal framework

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00:54:32

Contract Law I: Formation

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2025/10/10

A comprehensive SQE overview of the essential elements required to form a binding contract, focusing heavily on offer and acceptance, consideration, intention to create legal relations, certainty, and capacity. The texts explain that a contract requires an agreement (a clear offer and corresponding acceptance), a mutual exchange of value (consideration), and a presumption that the agreement will have legal consequences (intention to create legal relations). Furthermore, the sources detail how offers

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00:30:34

Constitutional Law IV: The place of EU Law in the UK...

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2025/10/06

An in-depth analysis of the transition of European Union (EU) law within the United Kingdom's legal framework, charting the journey from membership through Brexit. The first source explains the structure of EU law, detailing its foundation in treaties (primary law) and secondary legislation (like regulations and directives), emphasizing the key principles of supremacy and direct effect which compelled member states to prioritize EU law. The second source outlines how the UK initially

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00:54:51

Constitutional Law III: Legitimacy, separation of...

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2025/10/06

A comprehensive overview of three core areas of public law: secondary legislation, public order law, and judicial review. The first source explains how secondary legislation is enacted, providing government bodies with the detailed rules necessary to implement broader primary legislation, and outlines the controversial "Henry VIII powers" and the affirmative and negative resolution procedures for its enactment. The second source covers public order law, focusing on the Public Order Act

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00:37:29

Constitutional Law II: Human Rights Act 1998 and the...

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2025/10/06

An extensive overview of the Human Rights Act 1998 (HRA), which incorporated the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) into UK domestic law, enabling citizens to enforce their rights in UK courts. The documents detail the three categories of rights under the ECHR—absolute, limited, and qualified—and list the specific articles, such as the right to life, prohibition of torture, freedom of expression, and the right to a fair trial. Furthermore, the sources explain the key sections of the HRA,

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