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By DebbieH 25 Sep 2017 0 min read

Trade Mark Attorney job description

A trade mark attorney is a legal professional qualified to advise on matters of design and trade marks Your main duties will be to provide clients with advice on how to protect their company and brand names and their logos This will involve advising clients on how to choose and

By DebbieH 22 Sep 2017 0 min read

Court Usher Job Description

There are a wide variety of roles available in the legal industry and not all of them require years of expensive training The role of court usher is an example of one of these roles and is highly important in the smooth running of court As a court usher you

By DebbieH 20 Sep 2017 0 min read

Barrister job description

Whether they are self-employed and working in chambers or employed directly by an organisation barristers will usually specialise in a type of law such as criminal law commercial law or chancery law Barristers give legal advice to clients and solicitors as well as representing people or organisations in court Most

By DebbieH 17 Sep 2017 0 min read

How to qualify as a solicitor

The route to becoming a solicitor can be complex and take several years There are a few qualification paths you can take so we ve put together this step by step guide to help you choose which is for you We will take you through the graduate route the CILEx

By DebbieH 15 Sep 2017 0 min read

Licensed Conveyancer job description

A licensed conveyancer specialises in property law and deals with the legal matters surrounding the buying and selling of property As a licensed conveyancer you will advise clients on all aspects of the buying or selling process including legal issues finances and contracts Your day-to-day activities will involve a great

By DebbieH 10 Sep 2017 0 min read

Patent Attorney job description

A patent attorney is responsible for deciding whether new designs or inventions should be patented and then advising clients through this process This is a role that requires a lot of technical knowledge in both intellectual property law and technical design As a patent attorney you will be responsible for

By DebbieH 06 Sep 2017 6 min read

How to apply for newly qualified solicitor jobs

How to find newly qualified solicitor jobs When an individual has completed a training contract they will be entered onto the roll of solicitors They can then apply for a practising certificate and join The Law Society as a fully fledged member This is paid for either by the individual

By DebbieH 01 Sep 2017 2 min read

Paralegal job description

A paralegal is a person who performs substantive legal work but is not qualified as a solicitor chartered legal executive or barrister Paralegals play a central role in many legal firms and are increasingly being employed throughout the sector Traditionally they have been seen as support staff to solicitors and

By DebbieH 18 Aug 2017 0 min read

Ten ways to improve your law CV

A stunning CV could be your ticket to an interview and your dream solicitor barrister or paralegal job All the advice from job-hunting experts says spend plenty of time getting your resume right Don t be sloppy and in the ever-competitive legal profession try as hard as you can to

By DebbieH 17 Aug 2017 0 min read

Becoming a legal secretary (including interview with ILSPA senior exec)

Legal secretaries perform essential support duties for barristers solicitors and chartered legal executives In this article we ll cover how to become a legal secretary what qualifications you ll need and the possibility of taking legal secretary courses online We ve also spoken to Emma Stacey Senior Executive at the

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