Transaction in Own Shares

Legal & General Group PLC
30 July 2007



Legal & General Group Plc

Purchase of Own Shares


Legal & General Group Plc announces that on 30 July 2007 it purchased for
cancellation 3,205,162 Ordinary shares of 2.5 p each.  The highest price paid
was 137.1 p per share and the lowest price paid was 135.2 p per share.



Julie Seabrook
Assistant Company Secretary
30 July 2007




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