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FLK 1. SQE1 Book Bundle

Includes a full list of study materials required for FLK 1 SQE 1 preparation. 9 study books

How it works:

★ Business Law and Practice
★ Dispute Resolution
★ Contract Law
★ Tort Law
★ Legal System of England and Wales
★ Constitutional and Administrative Law, and EU Law
★ Legal Services
★ Ethics and professional conduct
★ Taxation

FLK 2. SQE1 Book Bundle

Includes a full list of study materials required for FLK 2 SQE 1 preparation. 9 books

How it works:

★ Property Practice
★ Wills and the Administration of Estates
★ Solicitors Accounts
★ Land Law
★ Trusts Law
★ Criminal Law and Practice
★ Ethics and professional conduct
★ Taxation

SQE1 Book Full Bundle

Includes full list of study materials required for SQE 1 preparation. 16 books

How it works:

FLK 1 Topics:

• ★ Business Law and Practice
• ★ Dispute Resolution
• ★ Contract Law
• ★ Tort Law
• ★ Legal System of England and Wales
• ★ Constitutional and Administrative Law, and EU Law
• ★ Legal Services

FLK 2 Topics:

• ★ Property Practice
• ★ Wills and the Administration of Estates
• ★ Solicitors Accounts
• ★ Land Law
• ★ Trusts Law
• ★ Criminal Law
• ★ Criminal Practice

★ Ethics and Professional conduct are integrated into all subject areas.
★ Taxation is examined in Business Law, Property Law, and Wills and Estates.

Legal System in England and Wales. SQE 1 Prep Course

Legal System of England and Wales study book gives you a detailed guide through the fundamental structures, insights and principles that define the legal environment in England and Wales, which is essential for your subsequent legal career.

How it works:

Key chapters include:

• - The Common Law Framework in England and Wales;
• - Interpretation of Statutory Legislation;
• - Overview of the Judicial System: Court Hierarchy and Judicial Rights in England and Wales;
• - Review of Appeals;
• - Framework of Legal Precedent.

Constitutional and Administrative Law. SQE 1 Prep Course

This study book for SQE1 candidates offers a straightforward view of Constitutional and Administrative Law, which is essential for a legal career in England and Wales. It covers constitutional theories, such as legitimacy, rule of law, and separation of powers, and explains the functions and interrelationships of the state's core institutions within the constitution. Additionally, it addresses vital topics like public order, human rights, and the implications of Brexit on EU law within the UK context.

How it works:

Contents:

• • Constitution overview;
• • Characteristics of the British constitution;
• • Fundamental principles underpinning the constitution;
• • Parliament's core functions;
• • The evolution of monarchical power and the royal prerogative;
• • Central government oversight and responsibility;
• • Devolution;
• • Judicial oversight;
• The Human Rights Act of 1998;
• • Law on public order;
• • Position of the European Union in the UK constitutional framework.

Ethics and Professional Conduct. SQE 1 Prep Course

Ethics and Professional Conduct study book provides solicitors with the knowledge and skills to navigate ethical dilemmas and uphold the highest standards of professional integrity.

How it works:

This is a necessary resource for understanding Ethics and Professional Conduct, which is crucial for SQE 1 candidates achieving professional excellence in law in England and Wales. It highlights professional conduct in the legal sector and emphasises ethics' critical role in legal practice.

This book provides solicitors with the knowledge and skills to navigate ethical dilemmas and uphold the highest standards of professional integrity.

Contents:

• • Essential Principles;
• • Ensuring Trust and Fair Conduct;
• • Dispute Resolution and Legal Proceedings;
• • Competence and Professional Service;
• • Handling Client Funds and Property;
• • Business Practices and Ethics;
• • Managing Conflicts, Maintaining Confidentiality, and Ensuring Disclosure;
• • Collaboration and Responsibility Standards;
• • Standards for Providing Services to the Public.

Legal Services. SQE 1 Prep Course

Legal Services law with this handy guide is perfect for future solicitors in England and Wales. Learn about the rules and regulations that legal services follow, including the vital work of the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA).

How it works:

Explore how legal services are financed, what the Equality Act 2010 means for the legal profession, how to prevent financial crimes, and the basics of economic regulation in the UK. Contents:

• • Regulation functions of the SRA;
• • Financing Legal Services;
• • The Equality Act 2010;
• • Financial Crime Prevention;
• • Financial Regulation in the UK.

Contract Law. SQE 1 Prep Course

Through this book, you will understand contract law deeply, equipped with simplified complex legal theories and principles that will make them accessible and engaging.

How it works:

It focuses on practical applications and real-world scenarios. It's structured to facilitate a step-by-step learning process, ensuring readers understand the legal frameworks and apply them effectively in legal practice.

Contents:

• • An overview of contract formation;
• • Agreement;
• • Legal intent and capacity in contract formation;
• • The principle of consideration;
• • The doctrine of privity of contract;
• • Outlining the terms of a contract;
• • The legal framework of exclusion clauses;
• • Vitiating factors affecting contract validity;
• • Misrepresentation in contract law;
• • Termination and modification of contract;
• • Remedies for contract breach: financial compensation.

Tort. SQE 1 Prep Course

Tort Law study book offers an in-depth look at essential topics within Tort Law, from intentional acts and negligence to employer liability and statutory breaches, equipping readers with the knowledge to navigate the intricate legal landscape of England and Wales.

How it works:

Study the essentials of Tort Law with this crucial guide, prepared to support SQE 1 candidates and future legal professionals. Contents:

• • Deliberate Intrusion into Land (Intentional Torts);
• • Negligence;
• • Examining Negligence Related to Solely Financial Harm;
• • Legal Aspects of Psychiatric Injury;
• • Liability of Employers in Negligence Cases;
• • Indirect Responsibility in Tort;
• • Solutions for Injury and Fatality Claims;
• • Responsibility of Premises Controllers;
• • Tortious Responsibility for Faulty Products;
• • Violation of Legal Obligations Enacted by Statute;
• • Disturbances of Rights: Nuisance and the Principle of Rylands v Fletcher;
• • Defamation claim and other related torts.

Business Law and Practice. SQE 1 Prep Course

Business Law and Practice totally explores the various types of business entities in the UK, their formation, governance, and the legal nuances associated with them, providing readers with a complete understanding of the business law landscape in the UK.

How it works:

The guide offers a complete understanding of Business Law and Practice in the UK, which is crucial for SQE 1 students and future legal professionals. It delves into the various business entities, their formation, management, and legal implications, ensuring a well-rounded understanding of the UK's business law landscape.

Contents:

• • Essential Factors in Selecting Business Entities;
• • Overview of General Partnerships;
• • Characteristics of Limited Liability Partnerships;
• • The Essence and Establishment of Companies;
• • Corporate Leadership: Directors and Officers;
• • Overview of Company Membership;
• • Joint Decision-Making in Companies;
• • Companies and Finance Strategies;
• • Recordkeeping, Filing, and Disclosure in Companies;
• • Insolvency.

Dispute Resolution. SQE 1 Prep Course

Dispute Resolution offers a thorough understanding of the critical elements of dispute resolution that are pivotal for both the SQE assessment and legal practice, from initial considerations before litigation to the intricacies of conducting a trial.

How it works:

Contents:

• • Dispute resolution approaches;
• • Pre-litigation factors;
• • Preliminary steps before legal action;
• • Initiating legal actions;
• • Initiating legal action;
• • Process of delivering legal documents;
• • Handling a legal claim;
• • Statements of the case;
• • Judicial case oversight;
• • Temporary requests in legal proceedings;
• • Information sharing and examination procedures;
• • Witness testimony and evidence;
• • Understanding the role of experts in litigation;
• • Conducting the trial;
• • Appeal process overview;
• • Costs in litigation;
• • Part 36 settlement proposals;
• • Execution of monetary judgments.

Land Law. SQE 1 Prep Course

This Land Law simplifies the complex topics of land law, helping new legal professionals understand this fundamental subject.

How it works:

This resource is perfect for those aiming to be solicitors in England and Wales, focusing on land law for the SQE1 exam. It simplifies the complex topics of land law, helping new legal professionals understand this fundamental subject. Designed to help candidates excel in the land law section of the SQE1, it provides the knowledge and skills needed for the exam and future legal work.

With clear explanations, real-life examples, and focused chapters, it offers a deep dive into land law, preparing candidates for the SQE1 exam and their legal careers ahead.

Contents:

• • Understanding land law fundamentals;
• • Exploring land estates and interests;
• • Fundamentals of unregistered land title;
• • Land title registration system;
• • Co-ownership and the trust of land;
• • Leases and their legal framework;
• • Understanding easements in property law;
• • Understanding freehold covenants;
• • Understanding of mortgages.

Property Practice. SQE 1 Prep Course

Property Practice is an easy-to-follow guide explaining the buying, selling, or renting process.

How it works:

This resource simplifies the complexities of Property Practice Law. It is specifically prepared for those preparing for the Solicitors Qualifying Examination 1 (SQE 1), aiming to make the subject more accessible for law students, legal practitioners, or anyone interested in property law.

Structured to break down complex property law principles into manageable sections, the content is enriched with real-life scenarios and step-by-step explanations, aligning closely with the SQE's requirements.

Contents:

• • Classification of Property Transactions;
• • Initial Steps in Conveyancing (Stage 1);
• • Commencement of Conveyancing (Stages 1 & 2);
• • Examining Property Titles in Conveyancing (Stage 2);
• • Initiating Pre-Contract Searches in Property Purchases (Stage 2);
• • Overview of Town and Country Planning in Property Transactions (Stage 2);
• • Financing the Property Purchase: Key Considerations for Buyers (Stage 2);
• • Exchange of Contracts (Stage 3);
• • Pre-Completion (Stage 4);
• • Completion (Stage 5);
• • Duties of the Seller's Solicitor Post-Completion;
• • Handling Delayed Completion and Remedies;
• • Protection of Commercial Tenancy Rights.

Wills and the Administration of Estates Trusts. SQE 1 Prep Course

This book offers an easy-to-understand guide on Wills and Administration of Estates Law, perfect for those studying for the Solicitors Qualifying Examination 1 (SQE 1). It covers how wills are made and executed, how estates are managed after someone dies, and the rules about who gets what in the UK. The book breaks down challenging concepts and gives practical advice.

How it works:

It explores the legal frameworks governing the creation and execution of wills and the processes involved in estate administration in the UK. Ideal for law students, legal practitioners, and those interested in estate law, this text clarifies complex concepts and provides clear guidance on practical applications.

Contents:

• • Formality in Will Execution;
• • Alterations, Amendments, and Revocation of Wills;
• • The Interpretation of Wills;
• • Understanding Intestate Succession;
• • Transfer of Assets Outside of Wills and Intestacy;
• • Roles in Estate Administration;
• • Insights into Grants of Representation;
• • Pre-Grant Procedure in Estate Administration;
• • Procuring Grants of Probate or Letters of Administration;
• • Engaging with HMRC in Estate Management;
• • Duties of Personal Representatives in Estate Oversight;
• • Legal Powers of Personal Representatives;
• • Safeguarding Personal Representatives from Claims;
• • Asset Collection and Realization by Personal Representatives;
• • Post-Death Estate Distribution Adjustments;
• • Executing Legacies in Estate Management;
• • Determining the Estate's Residual Assets;
• • Compiling Estate Financial Records;
• • Formal Property Transfers in Estate Management;
• • Entitlements of Beneficiaries in Estate Management;
• • Statutory Claims on Estates Under the Inheritance Act 1975.

Trusts. SQE 1 Prep Course

This Trusts Law study book breaks down the main ideas and rules about equity and trusts that you need to know. The book is packed with examples and explanations to help you get good at answering exam questions.

How it works:

Essential for those gearing up for the Solicitors Qualifying Examination 1 (SQE 1), this guide offers a comprehensive look at Trust Law, a crucial subject for aspiring legal professionals aiming to ace the SQE and embark on a legal career.

The book breaks down complex concepts into easy-to-understand sections, using real-life examples and clear instructions to help you prepare for the SQE. It covers everything you need to know about Trust Law, helping you prepare for legal practice.

Contents:

• • Overview of Trust Law;
• • Formalisation of express private trusts;
• • Resulting trusts;
• • Trust arrangements concerning the family residence;
• • Charitable and noncharitable purpose trusts;
• • Management of trusteeship;
• • Trustees' roles and responsibilities;
• • Assessing breach of trust;
• • The principles underpinning equitable remedies.

Solicitors' Accounts. SQE 1 Prep Course

The Solicitors' Accounts study book delivers a comprehensive, up-to-date, and practical overview of the crucial elements of legal accounting, with a focus on the rules and practices essential for managing finances in a legal setting.

How it works:

This material covers the intricacies of legal financial transactions, from the basics of legal accounting to the nuanced handling of VAT, mixed funds, and client deposits. Understand the ethical considerations and compliance requirements that govern the management of client and firm funds, ensuring the trustworthiness and integrity of legal financial practices.

Contents:

• • Introduction to Legal Accounting Principles
• • Handling Mixed Funds
• • Managing Value Added Tax (VAT)
• • Deposits, Petty Cash, and Interest
• • Handling Client and Third-Party Funds.

Taxation. SQE 1 Prep Course

Each chapter of this course book examines the complexities of taxation, providing students of the SQE 1 Prep Course with the critical information necessary to navigate the taxing nuances of legal and financial obligations and strategic planning.

How it works:

Contents:

• • Income tax;
• • Inheritance tax;
• • Taxation of estates in administration;
• • Capital gains tax;
• • Overview of taxation for business owners;
• • Corporation tax overview;
• • Value-added tax (VAT);
• • Stamp duty land tax (SDLT).

Criminal Law. SQE 1 Prep Course

Criminal Law focuses on practical applications and real-world scenarios. It's structured to facilitate a step-by-step learning process, ensuring readers understand the legal frameworks and apply them effectively in legal practice.

How it works:

Contents:

• • An overview of contract formation;
• • Agreement;
• • Legal intent and capacity in contract formation;
• • The principle of consideration;
• • The doctrine of privity of contract;
• • Outlining the terms of a contract;
• • The legal framework of exclusion clauses;
• • Vitiating factors affecting contract validity;
• • Misrepresentation in contract law;
• • Termination and modification of contract;
• • Remedies for contract breach: financial compensation.

Criminal Practice. SQE 1 Prep Course

Each chapter of this study book thoroughly examines the Criminal Practice area, enriched with case studies, procedural tips, and practical applications that reflect real-world legal scenarios. It covers England and Wales's multi-layered criminal justice system, offering nuanced insights into each procedural phase from initial suspicion to final sentencing.

How it works:

Contents:

• • The Framework of Criminal Justice;
• • Legal Counsel at the Police Station;
• • Bail Applications in Court;
• • Initial Appearances in Magistrates' Court;
• • Plea Before Venue Procedures;
• • Pre-Trial Organisation in the Magistrates' Court;
• • Evidence Admissibility and Burden of Proof;
• • Legal Procedures During Trial in Magistrates' and Crown Courts;
• • Framework for Sentencing;
• • Appeal Procedures;
• • Judicial Process for Minors.

Dispute Resolution & Criminal Litigation. Oral Skills: Advocacy. SQE2 Prep

Study book for SQE2 oral skills assessment preparation: Advocacy

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Property Practice. Wills & Intestacy, Probate Administration & Practice: Oral Skills. SQE 2 Prep

Study book for SQE2 oral skills assessment preparation

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Dispute Resolution. Written Skills. SQE 2 Prep

Study book for SQE2 written skills assessment preparation

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Criminal Litigation: Written Skills. SQE 2 Prep

Study book for SQE2 written skills assessment preparation

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Property Practice: Written Skills. SQE 2 Prep

Study book for SQE2 written skills assessment preparation

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Wills, Intestacy, Probate Administration & Practice:Written Skills. SQE 2 Prep

Study book for SQE2 written skills assessment preparation

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Business Organisations, Rules & Procedures. Written Skills. SQE2 Prep

Study book for SQE2 written skills assessment preparation

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