Junior profile as a Global Legal Practitioner:
- Legal services experts;
- Public services officials for the issuance of personal records and certifications.
Role in the workplace:
- a (junior) official at a public administration, NGO or any other third sector national or supranational body;
- a staff member in a legal department (as a contract manager) or regulation and compliance office (as a compliance officer) of a large multinational organisation;
- a legal advisor for service companies (licensing and patent advisor, data protection officer, a business development and risk management advisor);
- a (junior) analyst at a research institute or think tank;
- a “solicitor” after passing the SQE (solicitors qualifying exam) in those countries where the 6 level EQF is the minimum degree level required to take the SQE (e.g. UK).
In particular, she/he will perform the following duties:
- Identify the legal issues of supranational significance;
- Identify, through specific research, the applicable rules in order to resolve any legal issues that may arise;
- Prepare written or oral answers to the legal issues she/he has been asked to resolve.
Skills associated to the role:
- Fluent oral and written legal English;
- Legal research know-how;
- Legal Problem Solving;
- Interpersonal skills.
Career opportunities:
- National and Supranational Public Administrations;
- NGOs and other Third Sector Bodies;
- Legal Divisions at Multinational Companies;
- Research institutes and Think-Tanks;
- Legal firms (for “solicitors” only).
