Law as a profession is in great demand these days. Due
to the changing social and economic circumstances and the ever-increasing
regulatory role being undertaken by the government there is a rising demand for
the lawyers. Besides being financially lucrative, Law is an adventurous and
exciting career option. Law
Lawyers are held in high esteem in our society,
and there remains the faith that when everything else fails, one can still take
the path of legal system. In our daily life in one way or other we may come
across situations where legal advice is required. In such situation we need the
advice of legal professionals who analyze and interpret law properly.
Criminal Law | Corporate Law | Civil Law |
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Taxation Law | Labor Law | International Law |
Family Law | Constitutional Law | Administration Law |
Patent Law etc. |
Factor | After Engineering or BBA+MBA | After 5 year Law |
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Opportunity | Mainly Job | Job, Practice, Judiciary |
Job Prospect | Mainly in Corporate and PSUs | Corporate, Law firms, PSUs, Insurance Sector, Litigation, Media, Legal Drafting, Arbitration etc |
Civil Services | UPSC, State PSCs | UPSC, State PSCs, Judicial Exams, APP(Public Prosecutor) |
Job Location | Not Flexible | Flexible |
Reward | Low to Medium (Avg. Salary 4.0L TO 7.0L) | Medium to High (Avg. Salary 8.0L to 15 L) |
Job Satisfaction (If you are not satisfied) | You may only change your company but not profession until you start something on your own. | You may quit your job and start Practicing as Litigation Lawyer without investing anything and changing your Profession. |
Retirement | Compulsorily after certain Age. Difficult to find job in same industry. | A Lawyer never Retires. Even a judge can practice in court after retirement. |
Social Status | Good individual with good Job. | Well informed about Laws, Known as officer of the Court. People come for help in Legal Matters. |
Career Growth | Limited as per industry standards. Only few people achieve extraordinary success. | Sky is the limit. You can Charge your client as per your expertise and experience. Even in Judiciary, you may start as Magistrate and end up being SC judge. |