Commercial Lawyer

A Commercial Lawyer advises businesses on legal matters related to transactions, contracts, and compliance. You may work in private practice or within an organisation, focusing on drafting agreements, negotiating terms, and resolving disputes. Key responsibilities include providing legal guidance on regulatory issues and ensuring business operations comply with laws.

Commercial Lawyers play a vital role in safeguarding a company's interests. You’ll need strong analytical skills and attention to detail to navigate complex legal frameworks and communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders.

Future demand High
Average yearly income $156,000
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a commercial lawyer?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced

Master of Laws

Blended, On Campus, Online
8 - 24 months
$0 - $65,760
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Bachelor of Laws (Graduate Entry)

Blended, On Campus
3 years
$0 - $55,200
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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