Manager Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Legal

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Manager Skills List in Legal

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Manager role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Manager job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 37% of Manager job descriptions contained legal as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

legal
37%
management
22%
paralegals
11%
essex
11%
compliance manager
11%
law
11%
office management
11%
law firm
11%
litigation
11%
case management
11%
compliance
11%
legal documents
11%
project management
11%
tax
6%
solicitors
6%
private client
6%
performance management
6%
payments
6%
caseload
6%
accounting
6%
case work
6%
rapid growth
6%
hr
6%
trusts
6%
commercial litigation
6%
el/pl
6%
management skills
6%
personal injury
6%
personal injury litigation
6%
rta
6%
strategy
6%
sales
6%
sales executive
6%
leadership
6%
utilities
6%
client billing
6%
cost management
6%
negotiation
6%
supervising
6%
conveyancing
6%
property
6%
practice management
6%
professional development
6%
staffing
6%
legal advice
6%
human resources
6%
highly detailed
6%
organisational skills
6%
contract management
6%
contracts
6%
defence
6%
communication skills
6%
general counsel
6%
professional services
6%
training
6%
funding
6%
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While these keywords are a good start, remember that every job is different. Instead of including all these keywords on your CV, identify the keywords most relevant to the job you're applying to and include those. For the best chance of success use our CV keyword scanner tool to help with this.

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