Updated September 2025 – There is no one set of special books necessary for mastering SQE material. There are a number of different options which can do the trick. You can use newer “SQE-specific” publications and even library books (yes, these too can suffice)…
Author: Lawyer in London
SQE2: Supplementary Books & Materials
Updated November 2025 – In SQE1 & SQE2: Key Books & Materials, I listed the main books needed to prepare for SQE1&2. Those books cover all legal topics for both exams and no further material is technically required. That said, I wanted to pull together a list of additional resources for those who’d like further information for SQE2.
SQE1: Supplementary Books & Materials
Updated November 2025 – In the post, “SQE1 & SQE2: Key Books & Materials”, I outlined the core texts for SQE study. In this post, I’d like to share a number of supplementary resources that may also be of use.
SQE Stories (#1): How I Prepared and Passed
Today I’m beginning what I hope will be a helpful and interesting mini-series on the Site. It’s called “SQE Stories” and – as the name suggests – it’s a collection of first person accounts from those that have recently written the SQE…
SQE Accessibility: Resources for Those with Dyslexia?
This past summer I had an email conversation with an SQE candidate looking for specific study materials. This person asked if I knew of “any dyslexic learning materials [for SQE1]? [ie.] visual aids, charts, diagrams, mind maps, etc.”
Get SQE Updates on Threads!
It’s official! We’ve joined the Zuckerverse. Give us a follow to find additional information that doesn’t make it on to this website. (In particular, social media is where I share links to upcoming info sessions and webinars…)




