L.L.M. in Corporate and Commercial Law 

at University Law College, P.G. Department of Studies and Research in Law, Jnana Bharathi

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.

No, you cannot become a lawyer without a Law degree. You mandatorily need to obtain degrees such as BA/BCom/BSc/BBA LLB or LLB in order to be a lawyer in India. To become a lawyer, one must first complete three-year or five-year LLB from a recognised university and possess degree certificate. Then, they must enrol themselves in local Bar Council of the concerned state and enrolled as an advocate. Within two years of the enrolment, they must appear and clear AIBE in order to be eligible to practise anywhere in India. 

Yes, there is constant demand for law courses in the Indian job market. Moreover, with over 80,000 pending cases, according to recent data from the National Judicial Data Grid, there is a significant need for more legal professionals to address this backlog.

Hi, There are plenty of opportunities in the government service and private industry. A fresh advocate begins as a junior assistant to an advocate and does file and research work and assists his senior in the court. He also drafts plaints and after three to four years he performs individually and actively in form of the judge. Similar process is to do with an aspiring solicitor. Aspiring solicitors start working with their seniors while they are studying. Successful lawyers become district attorneys and judges.

Various LLM in Corporate Law jobs are corporate lawyer, in-house counsel, M&A lawyer, securities lawyer, corporate finance lawyer, and insolvency lawyer are common roles. 

There are many industries where law graduates can find plenty of LLM Corporate Law job opportunities such as, Law firms, corporate houses, investment banks, consulting firms, and government organizations are major recruiters.

LLM Corporate Law graduate can expect a basic salary of around INR 6-8 lakhs up to INR 25-30 lakhs or above with experience, organisation, and position considered. Hence, with specialisation and required years of experience, the salary package may rise to INR 40 to 50 lakhs or even more.