Your future in business interactive map - Law layer text version

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    Highrise Buildings

    An immigration solicitor provides legal services relating to immigration in the UK. Their role includes analysing the client's rights and guiding them throughout the immigration process. This role requires strong communication skills and the ability to think critically in order to assist their clients.

    Area of Study: Law

    Typical Career Roles: Immigration Solicitor

    Manchester Airport

    Working as a risk manager, your main aim will be to identify potential risks and develop strategies on how to manage or mitigate them. This includes responsibilities such as conducting thorough risk assessments, monitoring risk management programs and developing risk-related policies.

    Area of Study: Law, Business Management with Law

    Typical Career Roles: Risk Manager

    Manchester Town Hall

    A lawyer is responsible for providing legal advice and representation to clients in various legal matters. They research and interpret laws, regulations and legal precedents, prepare legal documents and represent clients in court proceedings. A lawyer must have excellent communication skills, be able to work well under pressure and possess strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

    Area of Study: Law

    Typical Career Roles: Lawyer

    Media City

    An auditor specialises in reviewing and verifying the accuracy of financial records and ensuring companies comply with tax law. They perform a range of tasks, including reviewing financial documents, interviewing staff and making recommendations for improvements.

    Area of Study: Law

    Typical Career Roles: Auditor

    Peel Park Campus

    A contracts officer is responsible for managing the organisation's contracts with clients, vendors, and partners. This includes reviewing, negotiating, and drafting contracts to ensure that they comply with legal requirements and protect the organisation's interests. The contracts officer will also be responsible for monitoring contract performance, ensuring that all parties fulfil their obligations and managing any disputes that arise. Strong negotiation skills and a high level of attention to detail are essential for this role.

    Area of Study: Law, Business Management with Law, Law with Criminology

    Typical Career Roles: Contracts Officer

    RHS Bridgewater

    Working as a data protection officer, you will play a critical role in ensuring that an organisation complies with data protection laws and regulations. You may be responsible for developing and implementing data protection policies, conducting audits and providing guidance on data privacy issues. Strong attention to detail, legal knowledge and communication skills are essential in this role.

    Area of Study: Law, Business Management with Law

    Typical Career Roles: Data Protection Officer

    Salford Royal

    Coroner investigators are responsible for investigating and determining causes of death. The role involves conducting post-mortem examinations, liaising with law enforcement and medical professionals and preparing official reports. Attention to detail, objectivity and strong analytical skills are essential in this role.

    Area of Study: Law

    Typical Career Roles: Coroner Investigator

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    Corporate paralegals perform various duties and tasks that support lawyers or legal teams. Typical responsibilities include conducting legal research, updating company documents and completing financial transactions. For this role, you will need strong written and communication skills, a high level of attention to detail and the ability to work to multiple deadlines.

    Area of Study: Law

    Typical Career Roles: Corporate Paralegal

    Supermarket

    As a legal counsel, you will be responsible for providing legal advice and guidance to clients in various legal matters. This role requires a deep understanding of laws and regulations and the ability to apply them to real-world situations. Legal counsels research and interpret laws, draft legal documents, negotiate contracts and represent clients in legal matters.

    Area of Study: Law

    Typical Career Roles: Legal Counsel