Pupillage Training
Master the essential practical skills and ethical foundations required for admission as a legal practitioner through our structured pupillage programme.
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Degree Assessment
Prospective candidates wishing to have their foreign legal qualifications designated by Council for Legal Education as well as to write the conversion examinations.
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Award & Certificates
Recognising excellence through professional certificates that honor performance in bar examinations and practical legal training milestones.
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NOTICES
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NEWS AND UPDATES
- August 2026 registration for conversion examinations
- Council for Legal Education re-mark policy
- Publication of April 2026 results
- Deadline for registration of April 2026 examinations
- Examination Venues: HARARE BULAWAYO
- Examination fee for Conveyancing and Notarial Practice
- Register as legal practitioners in terms of the Legal Practitioners Act
- Register as legal practitioners
- Conversion Examination
- Exemption fee
our mission
our mission
The Council for Legal Education is committed to educating, developing and imparting legal knowledge and skills to those in the legal profession.
our vision
our vision
To be a world class supervisory body for legal education and training programmes for the legal profession in Zimbabwe.
Quote of the day
Quote of the day
''There is no better way to exercise the imagination than the study of law. No artist ever interpreted nature as freely as a lawyer interprets the truth'' - Jean Giradoux
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Legal Education Regulation
The Council for Legal Education (CLE) is a statutory body created by Parliament to regulate legal education and training in Zimbabwe.Â
Pupillage Training
Pupillage training ensures that legal practitioners develop essential practical skills and ethical standards.
Bar Conversion
This is for prospective candidates wishing to have their foreign legal qualifications designated by CLE.
Conveyancing & Notary
For Conveyancing & Notarial Practice, you must already be a registered legal practitioner to sit for the exams.
Training And Certificates
structured programs
Training is the bridge to practice.
The Council remains dedicated to candidate requirements for an official certification process that ensures quality. We recognise that, for practitioners, certification is a vital professional milestone.
The Best Quality
Council For Legal Education always works with the criteria for top quality work and professionalism.
Experience
We have highly seasoned Examiners with extensive expertise and many years of experience.
Award & Certificates
Examinations are conducted thrice annually, with results determining the issuance of certificates.
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