Legal executives are trained legal professionals in England & Wales, Northern Ireland, Ireland, New Zealand,Australia and Singapore who often specialise in a particular area of law. There is, however, no direct equivalent to a Legal Executive in Scotland. In Ontario,Canada there is a similar role Law Clerk which conduct a similar role, and in the USA the term Paralegal is used for a similar role to that of the legal executive.
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- Legal executives are trained legal professionals in England & Wales, Northern Ireland, Ireland, New Zealand,Australia and Singapore who often specialise in a particular area of law. There is, however, no direct equivalent to a Legal Executive in Scotland. In Ontario,Canada there is a similar role Law Clerk which conduct a similar role, and in the USA the term Paralegal is used for a similar role to that of the legal executive. Legal executives work under the supervision of a solicitor and are fee earners, although they cannot practice on their own account. Their work requires them to have the same high ethical standards as barristers and solicitors. Legal Executives attend to a wide range of legal work, generally specialising in one or more of the following: residential and/or commercial conveyancing wills and trusts litigation Legal executives undertake a series of training courses and are required to pass qualifications in Law in the area of legal practice that they intend to specialise. Trainees will often work at the same time as studying in order to acquire practical skills. The courses can be undertaken at a college or through an open learning program.
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- 19th century painting of lawyers, by French artist Honoré Daumier
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- Interpersonal skills, analytical mind, critical thinking, commercial sense
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- Law firm, government, in-house
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- Legal executives are trained legal professionals in England & Wales, Northern Ireland, Ireland, New Zealand,Australia and Singapore who often specialise in a particular area of law. There is, however, no direct equivalent to a Legal Executive in Scotland. In Ontario,Canada there is a similar role Law Clerk which conduct a similar role, and in the USA the term Paralegal is used for a similar role to that of the legal executive.
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