Law

Careers in Law

Legal professionals provide confidential and expert advice. They present arguments, draft documents, conduct negotiations and may become involved in court proceedings on behalf of their clients.

Jobs

  • Solicitor
  • Lawyer
  • Legal Assistant/Executive
  • Paralegal
  • Barrister

What skills do you need to work in Law?

  • Research and analysis
  • Ability to review large amounts of information
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Computer literate
  • Ability to communicate in technical and non-technical terminology

Where do individuals work in Law?

Legal professionals are employed by individuals, companies, government and non-governmental organisations. They can choose from a wide range of career paths with scope for further specialisation: Private Practice, Commerce and Industry, Local and Central Government and Court Services.

Typical work activities

  • Providing expert guidance and advice
  • Drafting letters
  • Attending meetings and negotiations
  • Drawing up contracts
  • Researching and analysing legal and non-legal information
  • Attending court hearings
  • Taking witness statements

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