How to Prepare for Moot Court: 6-Step Guide (2026)
Step-by-step guide to preparing for your first moot court competition. Structure submissions, handle judicial interventions, and build confidence. Start practising today.
SQE2 Oral Advocacy: Format, Marking Criteria and How to Prepare (2026)
Everything you need to know about the SQE2 oral advocacy assessment — format, marking criteria, common pitfalls, and how to practise effectively. See how RATIO maps to SQE2 competencies.
Best Legal Research Tools for UK Law Students in 2026
Compare the top legal research tools available to UK law students. Free and paid options including Westlaw, LexisNexis, BAILII, and AI-powered alternatives. See how they compare.
How to Build an Advocacy Portfolio: What Chambers Want
Create a compelling advocacy portfolio for pupillage and training contract applications. Track mooting experience and quantify your legal skills. Start building yours today.
AI Judges in Legal Education: How They Work and Why They Matter (2026)
How AI-powered judges are reshaping legal education. Instant, structured feedback on advocacy skills — available 24/7 without coordinating schedules. See how it works.
What Is Moot Court? Why Every Law Student Should Try It
A comprehensive guide to moot court for law students. What mooting involves, why it matters for pupillage, and how to get started with your first moot. Start practising today.
From Law Student to Advocate: A Career Development Guide
How to build the advocacy skills, portfolio, and professional profile needed for pupillage and training contract applications. See how RATIO supports your journey.
5 Tips for Writing a Winning Skeleton Argument
How to write a persuasive skeleton argument for moot court. Covers structure, case citation, concision, and oral delivery. Start improving your written advocacy today.
How Advocacy Rankings Work: The RATIO Scoring System
How RATIO's national advocacy rankings are calculated, how to improve your position, and why rankings matter for pupillage applications. See where you stand.
The Four Chambers on RATIO: History and How to Choose
The Chambers system on RATIO explained. How the four Inns of Court traditions work on the platform and how to choose the right one for you. See which Chamber suits you.
The Law Book: How RATIO's Legal Encyclopedia Works
How RATIO's collaborative Law Book works as a legal encyclopedia built and maintained by Advocates, with editorial review and structured contributions. Start contributing today.
What Is Legal Simulation? How It Differs from Mooting
Understand how legal simulation focuses on real-world dispute analysis across five case types, and how it complements mooting. See how both tools work together on RATIO.
How to Prepare for Court Using Legal Simulation
Use legal simulation to understand your legal position, navigate court procedures, and prepare draft documents before engaging a solicitor. Start your case analysis today.
How to Structure a Legal Matter Before Seeing a Solicitor (2026)
Learn how to organise the facts of your legal problem before taking professional advice. Separate facts from opinions, build a timeline, gather evidence, and present your matter clearly.
Understanding Your Legal Rights: A Plain-Language Guide for England and Wales (2026)
A clear, jargon-free guide to understanding your basic legal rights in England and Wales. Covers consumer, employment, housing, and personal injury rights with key legislation and practical next steps.
How to Write a Letter Before Action: UK Pre-Action Protocol Guide (2026)
Step-by-step guide to writing a letter before action in England and Wales. Understand Pre-Action Protocols, required content, deadlines, and what to do if the other side does not respond.