# Competences — legal consultant

Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/31854d78-3615-43a4-aa3a-c597ecb20ceb).

## Essential

- **advise on legal decisions** (skill/competence)
- **analyse legal enforceability** (skill/competence)
- **compile legal documents** (skill/competence)
- **ensure law application** (skill/competence)
- **identify clients' needs** (skill/competence)
- **interpret law** (skill/competence)
- **legal terminology** (knowledge)
- **private law** (knowledge)
- **protect client interests** (skill/competence)
- **provide legal advice** (skill/competence)
- **use consulting techniques** (skill/competence)

## Optional

- analyse internal factors of companies (skill/competence)
- analyse legal evidence (skill/competence)
- apply technical communication skills (skill/competence)
- business law (knowledge)
- civil law (knowledge)
- consult with business clients (skill/competence)
- contract law (knowledge)
- corporate law (knowledge)
- court procedures (knowledge)
- European Structural and Investment Funds regulations (knowledge)
- law of non-marital cohabitation (knowledge)
- legal case management (knowledge)
- legal research (knowledge)
- manage contract disputes (skill/competence)
- manage contracts (skill/competence)
- maritime law (knowledge)
- mergers and acquisitions (knowledge)
- moderate in negotiations (skill/competence)
- negotiate in legal cases (skill/competence)
- observe confidentiality (skill/competence)
- present legal arguments (skill/competence)
- procurement legislation (knowledge)
- protect personal data and privacy (skill/competence)
- real estate market (knowledge)
- respond to enquiries (skill/competence)
- state aid regulations (knowledge)
