CILEX, the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives, has expressed its support for the establishment of intermediate criminal courts, but under the condition that fundamental issues surrounding funding, recruitment, training, and courtroom capacity are addressed. The proposal for intermediate courts, as outlined in Sir Brian Leveson’s...

CILEX (the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives) has strengthened its position as the body thatchampions specialist legal professionals by acquiring the Institute of Paralegals (IoP) and itsProfessional Paralegal Register (PPR). The IoP, which began operating in 2005, has around 1,000 members, more than three-quarters of whom...