Legal Notice from SQE Success

This Legal Notice applies to your use of this website and any related materials, including downloadable resources, mock examinations provided through ClassMarker, ebooks, email communications, videos, social media content, and educational products (together, the “Content”).

1. Disclaimer

1.1 Educational purpose only

All Content is provided for general educational and informational purposes only.

The Content does not constitute legal advice, professional advice, or personalised exam preparation advice, and must not be relied upon as such. The Content is not a substitute for independent study, professional instruction, or verification against official sources.

No solicitor–client relationship, tutor–student professional relationship, or other advisory relationship is created by your use of the website or the Content.

1.2 No guarantee of results

No representation, warranty, or guarantee is given that:

• the use of the Content will result in passing any examination, including the Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE);
• the Content will meet your individual learning objectives; and/or
• any particular academic, professional, or commercial outcome will be achieved.

You acknowledge that examination performance and results depend on multiple factors beyond the Content provided.

1.3 Accuracy, updates, and changes

Reasonable efforts are made to ensure that the Content is accurate at the time it is made available. However:

• laws, regulations, examination formats, syllabi, and assessment criteria may change; and/or
• errors or omissions may occur.

The Content may be amended, updated, suspended, or withdrawn at any time without notice. You are responsible for verifying information against current and official sources, including materials issued by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) and authorised course providers.

2. Terms of Use

2.1 Acceptance

By accessing or using this website or the Content, including any mock examination platform or assessment system linked to this website, you agree to be bound by this Legal Notice. If you do not agree, you must not use the website or the Content.

2.2 Use of the Content

Unless otherwise stated, all intellectual property rights in the website and the Content (including text, questions, explanations, graphics, mock examinations, answer options, scoring systems, and layouts) are owned by or licensed to the website operator and are protected by applicable intellectual property laws.

You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable licence to access and use the Content for your personal, non-commercial study only.

You must not, without prior written consent:

• copy, reproduce, distribute, sell, license, or commercially exploit the Content;
• share paid or restricted materials, login access, or mock examination access with third parties;
• adapt or create derivative works from the Content;
• record, screenshot, extract, or republish mock examination questions or answers; and/or
• represent the Content as official or endorsed by any examination or regulatory body.

2.3 Mock examinations and ClassMarker

Certain mock examinations and assessments are delivered through the third-party platform ClassMarker.

By purchasing or accessing a mock examination:

• you acknowledge that access may be subject to ClassMarker’s own terms, policies, technical requirements, and availability;
• you agree to use the mock examinations solely for your own personal educational purposes;
• you must not share access credentials, exam links, answer explanations, or exam content with any other person;
• you acknowledge that mock examination availability periods, attempt limits, and access durations may apply; and
• you acknowledge that technical interruptions, internet failures, browser incompatibility, device issues, or third-party platform outages may affect access or performance.

The website operator reserves the right to suspend or terminate access to any mock examination where misuse, unauthorised sharing, copying, or suspicious activity is detected.

2.4 Purchases and no refund policy

All purchases of digital Content, including mock examinations, ebooks, downloadable materials, and online educational resources, are final.

Due to the digital nature of the Content and the immediate availability of access upon purchase:

• no refunds, cancellations, exchanges, or credits will be provided once access has been granted or the Content has been delivered;
• no refund will be given for unused attempts, partial use, dissatisfaction, change of circumstances, examination outcomes, or failure to complete a mock examination; and
• it is your responsibility to ensure that your device, internet connection, and software are compatible before purchase.

Nothing in this clause excludes any non-excludable rights that may apply under applicable consumer protection laws.

2.5 Acceptable use

You agree that you will not:

• use the website or Content for unlawful, fraudulent, or improper purposes;
• interfere with the operation or security of the website or any mock examination system;
• attempt unauthorised access to systems or data;
• use automated tools, bots, or software to access or extract Content; and/or
• misrepresent the nature or status of the Content.

2.6 Third-party platforms and links

The website or Content may include links to third-party websites or platforms, including payment processors, ClassMarker, content hosting services, or official information sources.

Such links are provided for convenience only. No responsibility or liability is accepted for the content, availability, accuracy, security, or practices of any third-party site or service.

2.7 Limitation of liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, the website operator shall not be liable for any loss, damage, cost, or expense (whether direct, indirect, consequential, or economic) arising out of or in connection with:

• your use of, or reliance on, the website or the Content;
• any inability to access the website, mock examinations, or Content;
• technical failures, interruptions, delays, or platform outages;
• loss of data, scores, or examination progress; and/or
• any errors or omissions in the Content.

Nothing in this Legal Notice excludes or limits liability for death or personal injury caused by negligence, fraud, or any liability which cannot lawfully be excluded.

2.8 Changes to these Terms

This Legal Notice may be amended from time to time. Any updated version will be published on this website. Your continued use of the website or the Content after changes are published constitutes acceptance of the revised Legal Notice.

2.9 Governing law and jurisdiction

This Legal Notice, including the Disclaimer and the Terms of Use, is governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Hong Kong.

The courts of Hong Kong shall have exclusive jurisdiction over any dispute arising out of or in connection with this Legal Notice, the website, or the Content.

3. Privacy and Data Protection

3.1 Scope

This website serves users worldwide, including users in the United Kingdom. Personal data is processed in accordance with applicable data protection laws, including:

• the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance (Cap. 486) (Hong Kong); and
• the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and Data Protection Act 2018, where applicable.

3.2 Personal data collected

Personal data that may be collected includes:

• Name (where provided)
• Email address
• Technical data (IP address, browser and device information)
• Usage data (including mock examination access and activity)
• Transaction data (purchase confirmations, where applicable)

No special category personal data is intentionally collected.

3.3 How data is collected

Personal data is collected when you:

• subscribe to an email list;
• download free or paid resources;
• register for or take a mock examination;
• make a purchase;
• contact the website operator; or
• use the website (via cookies and analytics tools).

3.4 Purposes and lawful bases

Personal data is processed only for legitimate purposes, including:

• providing educational content, resources, and mock examinations;
• managing email communications (with consent);
• processing transactions;
• administering mock examination access and performance tracking;
• website functionality and analytics; and
• legal and compliance obligations.

3.5 Email communications

If you subscribe to email communications:

• your email address will be used to send educational updates and related information;
• you may unsubscribe at any time using the link provided in emails; and
• your data is not sold or rented to third parties.

3.6 Cookies

This website uses cookies to ensure basic functionality and to understand how visitors use the site. You may control or disable cookies through your browser settings.

3.7 Data sharing and transfers

Personal data may be shared with service providers necessary to operate the website (such as email delivery, payment processing, ClassMarker, analytics providers, and hosting services). Some providers may process data outside Hong Kong or the UK. Appropriate safeguards are used where required by law.

3.8 Data retention and security

Personal data is retained only for as long as necessary for the purposes for which it was collected. Reasonable technical and organisational measures are in place to protect personal data.

3.9 Your rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights to:

• access your personal data;
• request correction or erasure;
• object to or restrict processing; and
• withdraw consent (where applicable).

Requests may be made using the contact details below.

4. Contact

For legal, privacy, or data protection enquiries, please contact:

Email: support@sqesuccess.top