Chosen school leavers can qualify as lawyers through the Chartered
Legal Executive route within five years of commencing the programme.
Not exact matches
She shares her sister's view that there are so many different possibilities of how to enter the
legal profession, aside the traditional route, than there were previously, with less differentiation of whether you are a solicitor, barrister or Chartered Legal Execu
legal profession, aside the traditional
route, than there were previously, with less differentiation of whether you are a solicitor, barrister or Chartered
Legal Execu
Legal Executive.
Want to find out how to become a chartered
legal executive or a solicitor via the law apprenticeship
route?
Reformed
route could profoundly shake up traditional
legal education models — and be trouble for
legal executives
I am proud to be the figurehead for a highly diverse membership of over 20,000 Chartered
Legal Executive lawyers, other legal practitioners and paralegals and am a big believer, indeed an example, that there is more than one route into the
Legal Executive lawyers, other
legal practitioners and paralegals and am a big believer, indeed an example, that there is more than one route into the
legal practitioners and paralegals and am a big believer, indeed an example, that there is more than one
route into the law.
Last month the Department for Business Innovation and Skills published guidance for its Trailblazer apprenticeship in law scheme, which will offer an alternative
route into the profession for apprentices who will be able to qualify as chartered
legal executives, solicitors or paralegals.
Confirmation of the assessment plans brings the apprenticeship
route to qualification a step closer to introduction, with the committee also deciding assessment criteria for the proposed chartered
legal executive and paralegal apprenticeships.
Alison was made a Director on 1 December 2015 and qualified via the vocational
route, initially as a
Legal Executive then latterly as a Solicitor qualifying in 2008 from Nottingham Trent University.
This quiz is designed to give you a good idea of whether the traditional solicitor or chartered
legal executive qualification
route is for you or whether you would be better suited to a law apprenticeship.
This quiz is designed to give you a good idea of whether the traditional solicitor qualification
route is for you or whether becoming a chartered
legal executive would suit you best.
In an article published in Solicitors Journal's Young Lawyer, Corker Binning's Rachel Heading talks about her work as a
legal executive and how CILEX was her chosen
route to qualification.
We heard from great speakers about different branches of the
legal profession: Emma McClure, a newly qualified solicitor at Swain & Co, spoke about her route to qualification and work as a public and prison law solicitor; Elizabeth Mottershaw, a pupil barrister at Garden Court North, offered her insight into life at the bar and how to secure pupillage; and Charlotte Wilson, a legal executive at Irwin Mitchell, discussed her decision to qualify through the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives (CILEx) and her work in community care and Court of Protec
legal profession: Emma McClure, a newly qualified solicitor at Swain & Co, spoke about her
route to qualification and work as a public and prison law solicitor; Elizabeth Mottershaw, a pupil barrister at Garden Court North, offered her insight into life at the bar and how to secure pupillage; and Charlotte Wilson, a
legal executive at Irwin Mitchell, discussed her decision to qualify through the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives (CILEx) and her work in community care and Court of Protec
legal executive at Irwin Mitchell, discussed her decision to qualify through the Chartered Institute of
Legal Executives (CILEx) and her work in community care and Court of Protec
Legal Executives (CILEx) and her work in community care and Court of Protection.
The main difference between a solicitor and a chartered
legal executive is the
route to qualification and cost.
Alternatively, you might choose to follow the CILEx
route to become a chartered
legal executive.
Take a look at Dalvinder's story — a chartered
legal executive and personal injury lawyer, tells his story about his
route into law with CILEx after leaving school.
Mark Morris is careers guidance practitioner for the Chartered Institute of
Legal Executives (CILEx), which offers a flexible and affordable non-university
route to becoming a paralegal or a qualified lawyer.