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Code: ALS-OF

Army Legal Services (ALS) Officer

Qualified solicitor or barrister providing legal advice on military, disciplinary and international law to commanders.

Role Details

Core Skills

  • • military law
  • • legal advice
  • • case preparation
  • • advocacy
  • • policy interpretation

Responsibilities

  • • advise commanders on military and disciplinary law
  • • prosecute or defend at courts martial
  • • provide legal input on operations and international law
  • • draft legal opinions and policy advice
  • • support legal training for units

Equipment

  • • legal reference systems

Typical Clearance

SC / DV

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Civilian Translations

Solicitor / Legal Adviser

Administration & Operations

88% Match

Providing legal advice and advocating at courts martial is directly comparable to civilian solicitor practice.

Core Transferable Skills

military law
legal advice
advocacy