legal executives Flashcards
(3 cards)
1
Q
role
A
- specialise in one specific area of law
- advise clients and represent in lower courts
- more straight forward matters
- can appear in some courts if they obtain a certificate
2
Q
regulation
A
- regulated by CILEX
- when investigation is completed the professional conduct [panel can reprimend
- serious matters refered to disiplinary tribunal
3
Q
legal ombudsman
A
- set up by office for legal complaints
- deals with complaints about the handelling of complaints
- can order professional to:
extra work
fine
apologise