In this episode our Careers Consultant Sophie Odgers-Roe interviews Alex McGill, a private client legal executive from the UK.Alex illustrates us various aspects of the legal roles in the UK, including the differences between paralegals, legal executives, and solicitors, the training routes available, the implications of the Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE), the growth of emerging roles in legal tech, and the importance of collaboration in the legal profession.Key points:01:16 - Exploring Emerging Roles in Law02:00 - Exploring Legal Roles: Paralegals, Legal Executives, and Solicitors03:23 - The Journey and Challenges of Becoming a Legal Executive05:50 - The Impact of the SQE on Legal Qualifications08:33 - The Accessibility and Awareness of the Legal Executive Pathway10:37 - Embracing Technology and Innovation in Legal Roles12:54 - The Importance of Collaboration in Legal Work16:07- Advice for Aspiring Legal Executives Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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