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Also CPR, Part 2 - Application and Interpretation

‘legal representative’ means a –

(a) barrister;

(b) solicitor;

(c) solicitor’s employee;

(d) manager of a body recognised under section 9 of the Administration of Justice Act 19859; or

(e) person who, for the purposes of the Legal Services Act 200710, is an authorised person in relation to an activity which constitutes the conduct of litigation (within the meaning of that Act),

who has been instructed to act for a party in relation to proceedings;

https://www.justice.gov.uk/courts/procedure-rules/civil/rules/part02

CILEx Fellows (Chartered Legal Executives) acquired their litigation experience as (c) solicitor's employee. This enabled them to move through Grades D to A (8+ years PQE) in the GHRs for costs recovery purposes. Qualification and experience invariably affects how much law firms can and do charge out their employees to clients.

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