Chartered Institute of Legal Executives (CILEX) is the professional body that represents and regulates Chartered Legal Executives, paralegals, and other specialist legal practitioners in England and Wales.
CILEX provides a vocational route into legal practice through structured qualifications and practical experience. Its members carry out authorised legal work in areas such as probate, conveyancing, civil litigation, and estate administration. CILEX offers a regulated framework for legal professionals who are not solicitors or barristers, supporting greater accessibility and specialisation within the legal services sector.
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Recognised under the Legal Services Act 2007 as an approved regulator, with oversight from the Legal Services Board and the Ministry of Justice.
CILEX maintains a regulated qualification framework and code of conduct for Chartered Legal Executives and accredited paralegals.
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Wikipedia – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartered_Institute_of_Legal_Executives
Wikidata – https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5086813
Knowledge Graph – https://www.google.com/search?kgmid=/m/0b61dd
DBpedia – http://dbpedia.org/resource/Chartered_Institute_of_Legal_Executives
Product Ontology – http://www.productontology.org/id/Chartered_Institute_of_Legal_Executives
