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Career Guidance Knowledge business, administration and law K042 - law K0421 - law Legal department processes
Description
The different processes, duties, jargon, role in an organisation, and other specificities of the legal department within an organisation such as patents, legal cases, and legal compliance.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 3 occupations
- Optional in 5 occupations
- Total: 8 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 3 (Technicians and associate professionals)
Essential for
- Legal administrative assistantLegal administrative assistants carry out the daily administrative activities of firms, offices of notaries public, and companies. They perform activities such as writing mails, ph…
- Legal assistantLegal assistants work closely together with lawyers and legal representatives in the research and preparation of cases brought to courts. They assist in the paperwork of cases and …
- Legal service managerLegal service managers oversee the general management of a legal service office. They not only strive for the highest efficiency and effectiveness when delivering legal services an…
Optional for
- Strategic planning managerStrategic planning managers create, together with a team of managers, the strategic plans of the company as a whole, and provide coordination in the implementation per department. …
- Tax advisorTax advisors use their expertise in tax legislation to provide commercially focused advisory and consultancy services to a wide range of clients from all economic sectors. They exp…
- Policy managerPolicy managers are responsible for managing the development of policy programs and ensuring that the strategic objectives of the organization are met. They oversee the production …
- Management assistantManagement assistants perform varied types of jobs, usually under general supervision. They carry out administrative tasks and support managers to ensure the entire department func…
- LawyerLawyers provide legal advice to clients and act on their behalf in legal proceedings and in compliance with the law. They research for, interpret and study cases to represent…
Related skills
- Civil law
- Legal terminology
- Compile legal documents
- Legal case management
- Advise on legal decisions
- Provide legal advice
- Observe confidentiality
- Negotiate in legal cases
- Legal research
- Civil process order
- Management department processes
- Liaise with managers
Last updated on February 19, 2026
