LL.M in Criminal and Security Law 

at Gokul Law and Integrated law College, Patan

Hello everyone, Company/Corporate law and criminal law are both those branches of law which are highly preferred by lawyers today. You must been hearing of Mr. Ramjeth Malani who retired recently was a criminal lawyer and there are a no. of them. Also, corporate law is something which is an appealing branch of law. The corporate incorporation, winding up of a company, company tribunals is all ever growing. The recent amendments to the companies act has made the field more grievances arriving in future. Crime is something which is sometimes deemed as a necessary evil in society. Thus, the scope of criminal law is just extraordinary. The crime is increasing every day and invites more legal practitioners in this field. However, the corporate lawyers are those fetching more luxuries to themselves. Also, the no. of criminal lawyers is more than corporate lawyers. Thus, company law field is more advisable.

The LLM Criminal Law scope is vast and diverse, as you can go in litigation, Corporate, Academics, NGOs, and also work under government by providing services to Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), Enforcement Directorate, or other law enforcement agencies. Moreover, You can also conduct research and analysis and contributing to legal publications and journals.

Typically, private sector jobs in Criminal Law after an LLM degree offer higher potential earnings compared to government jobs. While government jpbs provide stability and benifits, private firms and law firms often offer more lucrative positions, especially in specialised areas such as Corporate Law.

Law firms that are specialising in criminal defence, prosecution, or white-collar crime, seek hiring for LLM in Criminal Law candidates. Another options are courts and judiciary, government leagl departments, police departments, investigative agencies, universities and Law schools and many more where Criminal Lawyers are in-demand.