Legal Executive Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of a Legal Executive:

  • An LLB
  • You will need to have excellent legal research skills in order to prepare your cases and form strong arguments based on evidence.
  • Excellent Communication skills
  • You will also need to be able to speak confidently when conducting advocacy in court.
  • Good writing skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Respect for confidential information
  • Problem solving skills
  • Computer literacy

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Legal Executive skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Legal Executive roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.

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