This page has been developed to provide assistance and support for CILEX Members working in Criminal Litigation.
It provides information on the knowledge and competence requirements set by CILEx Regulation and information to help CILEX Members working in Criminal Litigation meet their CPD obligations.
Education Framework
- Access the Criminal Litigation pathway
- Access the Chartered Legal Executive Criminal Litigation and Advocacy Handbook (New Standards)
- Access the Criminal Litigation and Advocacy Handbook (Legacy Route)
Exercising rights of audience in the criminal courts
CILEX Criminal Advocate Members are reporting that they have encountered issues when dealing with ancillary applications which may run parallel to criminal proceedings.
CILEx Regulation has put together guidance to help Chartered Legal Executive Litigator and Advocates (Criminal Proceedings) and Chartered Legal Executive Advocates (Criminal Proceedings) understand the scope of their authorisation to exercise rights of audience before the criminal courts.
Access the Exercising rights of audience in the criminal courts guidance document.
CILEX CPD Courses
CILEX offers a range of CPD courses available to members at a discounted rate.
Ethics and Professional Responsibility Modules
As a CILEX member, it Is essential you understand your professional and regulatory responsibility. CILEX offers 2 purpose-built CPD courses tailored to enhance your understanding and compliance
Ethics and Professional Responsibility – an introduction
This module introduces you to the regulatory structure, your CILEX Code of Conduct and essential responsibilities around compliance including money-laundering, data protection and client due diligence.
This price for this module is £79.00 (excl. tax).
For more information on this module, please click here. Please note, you may need to complete a free, online registration to access comprehensive details on the content of the package if you are new to the site.
Ethics and Professional Responsibility in Context
This consists of 3 modules on Ethical Conduct, Regulation, and Professional Practice, exploring the interplay between ethical regulation, professional regulation and legal regulation.
Then in ‘Approaching Ethical Dilemmas: What would you do?’, you will be faced with ethical dilemmas where your choices will influence the outcome of those dilemmas.
Finally, in the assessment, you will be using the knowledge gained to decide the most appropriate responses for 2 case studies, demonstrating the qualities exemplified by CILEX Lawyers.
This price of this programme is £119 (excl.tax).
For more information on this programme, please click here. Please note, you may need to complete a free, online registration to access comprehensive details on the content of the package if you are new to the site.
Legal Finance
CILEX have partnered with ILFM to bring you learning modules focussed on dealing with financial considerations within the law firm, namely:
- Technology in Legal Finance
- Financial Compliance in Law Firms Part 1
- Financial Compliance in Law Firms Part 2
- Residual Balances
- Billing in Legal Practice
Modules are individually priced at £34.99 (excl tax).
So, you think you know about … Criminal Litigation
Designed for your convenience, the topics are broken down into bite-sized modules, so they seamlessly integrate with your busy schedule, making CPD a hassle-free commitment.
Boost your understanding of Criminal Litigation with the following modules:
Modules are individually priced at £49.00 (excl. tax)
CRL disclaimer
CILEx Regulation Limited are not responsible for any training provision purchased from 3rd party training providers.
