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On 13 October 2011 the Institute of Legal Executives (as a company limited by guarantee) sought royal charter status [3] from Queen Elizabeth II via the Privy Council.. A royal charter was granted on 30 January 2012, and the Institute of Legal Executives became the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives, [4] otherwise known as CILEX.
The CILEX qualification now emphasises and examines the practical work of the law as well as continuing with the necessary academic examinations. At the same time, a number of new membership grades were introduced by CILEX. CILEX now offers the following membership categories which can be joined according to experience and qualifications held:
CILEX Lawyers operate equally alongside solicitors as authorised persons, the only difference being the specialist rather than general scope of their practising certificate and their qualification route. Typical areas CILEX Lawyers advise on are conveyancing, family law, personal injury and employment law. CILEX Lawyers can become partners in ...
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The Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE) is the main process of qualifying as a solicitor in England and Wales as of 2021. In order to be admitted to the roll of solicitors, a candidate must have tertiary education (level 6, not necessarily a degree) in any subject, pass two SQE assessments, complete qualifying work experience (QWE) for two years full-time (or part-time equivalent) and meet ...
They offer a Level 2 Award/Certificate/Diploma in Legal Studies qualification. This provides the underpinning knowledge which will help in day-to-day work and will also allows progression onto the CILEX route to becoming a lawyer. The qualification is divided into units and is assessed by way of assignments and a multiple-choice test.
The first stage for the full vocational route to qualifying is called the CILEx Level 3 Professional Diploma in Law and Practice and is set at the equivalent to A-level law. The second and final qualifications are equivalent to an honours degree course - the CILEx Level 6 Diploma in Law and Practice.
The CIHT offers routes to qualifications such as Chartered and Incorporated Engineer status and also Chartered transport planning professional. Additionally, it has 12 regional UK branches and several overseas branches that all run local events and technical meetings. The CIHT is a board-governed professional body.