Do you exhibit lawyeresque qualities? Are you interested in knowing about the laws followed in India and elsewhere? If so, you can choose the career of a lawyer...
Did you know the Indian constitution is the largest written constitution in the world, while Britain’s is unwritten? Rule of the law is one of the primordial aspect accepted by the civilized societies. It entails that law comes before any lineage or position and it should be upheld every time a judgement has to be made when there is a conflict between two parties. So vital is law in maintaining order and harmony in societies. If you are interested in learning about Indian rules and laws and interpreting them for other people, entering the profession of a lawyer can be your vocation.
Job role: Lawyer
A lawyer represents clients in criminal and civil litigation and other legal proceedings. A lawyer may specialize in a single area or practice broadly in many areas of law. They can find employment in both private and public sector organisations. Central and state government jobs are also available for lawyers; State Bar Council, legal cells of private and public sector companies, MNCs, legal departments of foreign companies and global audit and compliance firms.
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