Found 331 Legal Executive Jobs

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Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire
5 years + PQE
Uncapped earning potential
Posted 06.12.2023 (55 days remaining)
Haywards Heath, West Sussex
4 years + PQE
£65 000
Posted 04.12.2023 (82 days remaining)
Uckfield, East Sussex
4 years + PQE
£65 000
Posted 04.12.2023 (82 days remaining)
Berkshire, Berkshire
2 years + PQE
£50000 - £60000 per annum
Posted 04.12.2023 (53 days remaining)
Dorset, South West
1 years + PQE
£35000 - £45000 per annum
Posted 24.11.2023 (43 days remaining)
Liverpool, Merseyside
Depending on experience and role offered
Posted 16.11.2023 (74 days remaining)
Leicester, Leicestershire
1 years + PQE
Depending on expereince and role offered
Posted 13.11.2023 (71 days remaining)
Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
3 years + PQE
£40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted 10.11.2023 (29 days remaining)
Poole, Dorset
3 years + PQE
£DOE
Posted 02.11.2023 (21 days remaining)
Poole, Dorset
3 years + PQE
£DOE
Posted 02.11.2023 (21 days remaining)
Poole, Dorset
3 years + PQE
£DOE
Posted 02.11.2023 (21 days remaining)
Cirencester, Gloucestershire
£DOE
Posted 02.11.2023 (21 days remaining)
Birmingham, West Midlands
2 years + PQE
£45000 - £55000 per annum
Posted 19.10.2023 (7 days remaining)
Liverpool, Merseyside
1 years + PQE
Depening on experience
Posted 22.09.2023 (19 days remaining)
Birmingham, West Midlands
5 years + PQE
£45 000- £70 000 DOE
Posted 21.09.2023 (18 days remaining)
Birmingham, West Midlands
5 years + PQE
£45 000- £70 000 DOE
Posted 21.09.2023 (18 days remaining)
Liverpool, Merseyside
1 years + PQE
Depending on experience
Posted 14.09.2023 (11 days remaining)
London, Greater London
5 years + PQE
to £85k
Posted 01.12.2023 (30 days remaining)
London, Greater London
Dual Qualified Lawyer PQE
to £70k DOE
Posted 01.12.2023 (30 days remaining)
Yorkshire and the Humber, Yorkshire and the humber
£38000 - £44000 per annum + Local
Posted 11.12.2023 (60 days remaining)
South East England, South East England
£50 - £60 per hour
Posted 08.12.2023 (57 days remaining)
Yorkshire and the Humber, Yorkshire and the humber
7 years + PQE
£500 - £850 per day
Posted 06.12.2023 (55 days remaining)
East Midlands, England
£45 - £60 per hour
Posted 05.12.2023 (54 days remaining)
East Midlands, England
£40000 - £51515 per annum
Posted 05.12.2023 (54 days remaining)
South West England, South West England
4 years + PQE
£50 - £55 per hour
Posted 04.12.2023 (53 days remaining)
London, Greater London
£35 - £50 per hour
Posted 01.12.2023 (50 days remaining)
London, Greater London
£40 - £55 per hour
Posted 01.12.2023 (50 days remaining)
London, Greater London
£35 - £53 per hour
Posted 01.12.2023 (50 days remaining)
London, Greater London
£45 - £60 per hour
Posted 01.12.2023 (50 days remaining)
London, Greater London
£40 - £55 per hour
Posted 01.12.2023 (50 days remaining)
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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What can a legal executive do?

The duties of a legal executive are similar to that of a solicitor. Daily activities include assisting solicitors and barristers, providing legal advice, researching and preparing cases, writing legal documents and even representing clients in court in certain circumstances. Certain activities are reserved and cannot be performed by a legal eexecutive unless they are employede by a firm and are acting under the supervision of a qualified solicitor. The actiivities include but ar not limited to, litigation, conveyancing, and probate. Legal executives are permitted to become partners in law firms, work as sole practioners, become a judge, and even qualify as a solicitor upon completing further requirements.

2. Can legal executives appear in court?

Yes, legal executives have the right to appear in open court (in the High Court, County Court and Magistrates Court).

3. Where do legal executives work?

Legal executive can work in private law firms, as in-house counsel where the companies main primary business is unrelated to legal services, and even in the government.

4. Why become a legal executive?

The route to becoming a legal executive is less expensive than that of becoming a solicitor or barrister. It is also not as competitive as he will not need to secure a training contract and the employment outloook is strong, meaning there will be steady jobs in the future. If you have a qualifying law degree or a GDL, the CILEx route to becoming a legal executive can be fast tracked.