SQE1 Prep FLK1 Study Guides · Volume 2 of 6
Dispute Resolution SQE1 FLK1 Study Guide
Civil litigation, ADR, and court procedures. Fourteen chapters follow a civil claim end to end: pre-action conduct, CPR Parts 7 and 8, track allocation, statements of case, disclosure, witness and expert evidence, interim applications, summary judgment, costs, Part 36, ADR, trial and enforcement.
- Chapters
- 14
- Worked MCQs
- 466
- Flashcards
- 524
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Inside the book
All 14 chapters of Dispute Resolution
The book follows the SRA’s FLK1 specification for Dispute Resolution chapter by chapter. Chapter 1 is free to read in the sample.
- 01Free sample
Dispute Resolution Mechanisms
Comparison of ADR methods (arbitration, mediation) and litigation for resolving civil disputes
30 worked questions · 35 flashcards
- 02
Pre-Action Considerations
Limitation periods, pre-action protocols, and preliminary steps before issuing proceedings
32 worked questions · 41 flashcards
- 03
Commencing a Claim
Court jurisdiction, issuing proceedings, and service of claim forms
37 worked questions · 42 flashcards
- 04
Responding to a Claim
Defendant's options and responses to civil proceedings
39 worked questions · 57 flashcards
- 05
Statements of Case
Structure, content, and amendments of statements of case in civil proceedings
58 worked questions · 66 flashcards
- 06
Interim Applications
Court applications before trial - getting urgent help from the judge while your case is ongoing
30 worked questions · 34 flashcards
- 07
Case Management
Overriding objective and how courts keep cases on track towards trial
30 worked questions · 29 flashcards
- 08
Evidence
Rules of evidence, witness statements, and expert testimony in civil proceedings
30 worked questions · 37 flashcards
- 09
Disclosure and Inspection
Disclosure obligations, document inspection, and privilege in civil proceedings
30 worked questions · 33 flashcards
- 10
Trial Preparation
Getting ready for trial - bundles, skeleton arguments, and timetables
30 worked questions · 24 flashcards
- 11
Trial Procedure
Conduct of a civil trial - advocacy, evidence, and judgment
30 worked questions · 30 flashcards
- 12
Costs
Costs management, assessment, and orders in civil litigation
30 worked questions · 33 flashcards
- 13
Appeals
Appeal procedure, grounds, and appellate court powers
30 worked questions · 31 flashcards
- 14
Enforcement of Judgments
Enforcing money judgments and recovering debt
30 worked questions · 32 flashcards
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What you get
Everything in the Dispute Resolution guide
- 14 chapters of notes: pre-action conduct, jurisdiction and tracks, claim forms and particulars, defences and counterclaims, Part 36 offers, disclosure and inspection, witness and expert evidence, interim applications, summary judgment and strike-out, costs and budgeting, ADR, trial and enforcement
- 466 worked SBA questions with full explanations citing the Civil Procedure Rules, practice directions and the authorities the SRA expects you to know
- 524 flashcards organised by chapter for spaced repetition
- Glossary of CPR rules, key cases and Latin terms, plus an alphabetical index
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Dispute Resolution study guide: your questions
14 chapters of plain-English SQE1 FLK1 notes covering the whole Dispute Resolution specification, 466 worked single-best-answer questions with an explanation of every option, and 524 flashcards. The PDF runs to about 1,092 pages.
All 14, in the order the syllabus builds: from Dispute Resolution Mechanisms to Enforcement of Judgments. Chapter 1 is the free sample, so you can judge the writing before you buy.
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£9.99 as a one-time purchase with lifetime access and no subscription. All 13 FLK1 and FLK2 guides together are £49.99, less than six books bought separately.
The text is the same. The Kindle edition is sold through Amazon; the paperback drops the flashcard appendix and, in the longest subjects, some of the worked questions. The ebook here is the complete edition with every question and flashcard, in EPUB and PDF.
It is drawn from the same Dispute Resolution notes and question bank as sqe1prep.co.uk, arranged for reading end to end. The book works offline, on paper or on a Kindle. The platform adds timed FLK1 mock exams, spaced-repetition scheduling and progress tracking across all 13 subjects, and its lifetime plan includes every book. Learn more →
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