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SQE Study

Young Central

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Frequency: 1 episode/1d. Total Eps: 54

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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Contract Law I: Formation

Friday, October 10, 2025 • Duration 54:32

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 can be unilateral or bilateral, distinguishing a true offer from an invitation to treat in various contexts like advertisements and auctions, and outlining rules for revocation and rejection. Finally, the materials discuss the critical requirements of clear and complete terms (certainty) and the necessary legal power of the parties to enter agreements, particularly concerning minors and corporations.

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

Monday, October 6, 2025 • Duration 30:34

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 incorporated EU law via the European Communities Act 1972, and subsequently created retained EU law through the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 post-Brexit, a body of law that lost its supranational status but temporarily maintained supremacy over pre-existing domestic law. Finally, the third source details the final stage of the transition through the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023, which effectively ends the supremacy of EU law, converts remaining retained laws into assimilated law by the end of 2023, and grants ministers extensive powers to amend or revoke this legislation.

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Constitutional Law III: Legitimacy, separation of powers and the rule of law

Monday, October 6, 2025 • Duration 54:51

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 1986, which regulates public processions and assemblies by requiring notice and granting police powers to impose conditions or prohibitions to prevent serious disorder, all while balancing these measures against human rights like freedom of assembly. Finally, the third source describes judicial review as the mechanism through which courts ensure public bodies act lawfully and within their powers (legality), detailing the three grounds for challenge—illegality, irrationality (Wednesbury unreasonableness), and procedural impropriety—and confirming the evolving power to review even Royal Prerogative powers.

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Constitutional Law II: Human Rights Act 1998 and the European Convention on Human Rights

Monday, October 6, 2025 • Duration 37:29

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, including Section 2 (interpretation of Convention rights), Section 3 (interpreting legislation compatibly with the ECHR), and Section 4 (declaration of incompatibility), clarifying the powers and limitations of UK courts regarding incompatible legislation. Finally, the text explores how specific ECHR Articles have been defined and applied through European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) case law, illustrating the balance between individual rights and legitimate state interests like national security and public order.

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Constitutional Law I: Core Institutions of the State and How They Interrelate

Monday, October 6, 2025 • Duration 46:09

A comprehensive overview of the UK's uncodified constitutional framework, outlining its fundamental principles such as the rule of law, the separation of powers, and the central doctrine of Parliamentary sovereignty. They thoroughly examine the structure and functions of the UK Parliament, detailing the roles of the elected House of Commons and the appointed House of Lords, as well as the legislative process a bill must undergo. Furthermore, the documents cover the structure and accountability of the Central Government, led by the Prime Minister and Cabinet, discussing key constitutional conventions like ministerial responsibility and the exercise of Royal Prerogative powers. Finally, the texts discuss the system of devolution in Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland, explaining the powers of their respective legislatures and the enduring supremacy of the Westminster Parliament, alongside the special protections afforded by Parliamentary Privilege.

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Business Law III: Insolvency

Monday, October 6, 2025 • Duration 47:46

A comprehensive overview of personal and corporate insolvency procedures in the UK, contrasting the unlimited liability of sole traders and partners with the limited liability of company directors and shareholders. The first source focuses on personal insolvency options like Bankruptcy, Individual Voluntary Arrangements (IVAs), and debt negotiation, outlining the process, legal effects, and consequences of each. The second source covers corporate insolvency mechanisms, including Administration, Company Voluntary Arrangements (CVAs), and various forms of Liquidation (Compulsory, Creditors' Voluntary, and Members' Voluntary), detailing the criteria for insolvency and the roles of administrators and liquidators. Finally, the third source explains clawback provisions, which allow insolvency practitioners to challenge pre-insolvency transactions such as Preferences and Transactions at an Undervalue to recover assets for the general body of creditors, alongside the rules for setting aside floating charges and ring-fencing funds for unsecured creditors.

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Business Law II: Finance

Monday, October 6, 2025 • Duration 46:33

A comprehensive overview of corporate finance and security mechanisms, focusing on the distinction between debt and equity finance. The first source details equity finance, including the concepts of share capital, share premium, and the legal implications of various share transactions like allotment, buyback, and transfer, and the necessary statutory regulations and resolutions for each. The second source outlines debt finance and the different types of security lenders use, such as fixed and floating charges, mortgages, and personal guarantees, explaining how they protect creditors in case of default, alongside the registration requirements for such charges. Finally, the third source discusses the distribution of profits through dividends, the capital maintenance rule that restricts dividend payment to realised profits, and the differences between personal and corporate insolvency, highlighting the role of separate legal personality and limited liability.

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Business Law I: Business Mediums

Monday, October 6, 2025 • Duration 40:58

An extensive overview of various business structures, primarily focusing on partnerships and limited companies, contrasting their fundamental legal characteristics. Key distinctions are drawn between sole traders, general partnerships, limited partnerships (LPs), limited liability partnerships (LLPs), and private companies, detailing differences in owner liability (unlimited versus limited), management structures, and formation requirements (such as registration with Companies House). Significant attention is paid to the Partnership Act 1890 and the Companies Act 2006, outlining the statutory duties of partners and directors, including fiduciary duties and requirements for decision-making via resolutions. Furthermore, the texts examine the complex corporate governance requirements for limited entities, emphasizing transparency, statutory filings, and the protection of minority shareholders through mechanisms like the Bushell v Faith clause.

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Contract Law II: Parties

Friday, October 10, 2025 • Duration 30:33

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 of agency, illustrating how an agent can contractually bind a principal with third parties through different forms of authority, specifically actual authority (express or implied) and apparent authority. These exceptions and the principles of agency outline various circumstances where individuals or entities not originally party to an agreement can still acquire rights or be affected by the contract's terms.

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Contract Law III: Contract Terms

Saturday, October 11, 2025 • Duration 18:34

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 the Sale of Goods Act 1979 and the Consumer Rights Act 2015. The sources further classify terms into conditions, warranties, and innominate terms to determine the appropriate remedy for breach, and explain the treatment of exemption clauses under common law and statutory frameworks like UCTA 1977 and CRA 2015. Finally, the texts cover contractual variation, highlighting the need for fresh consideration for both upward and downward changes, and the role of the equitable doctrine of promissory estoppel in enforcing promises lacking consideration.

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