Corporate Lawyer

A Corporate Lawyer provides legal expertise to businesses and corporations. You might work in areas such as mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, or commercial contracts. Corporate Lawyers focus on advising clients on business transactions, ensuring compliance with corporate laws, and managing legal risks. You’ll draft and review legal documents, negotiate agreements, and represent clients in legal matters.

Corporate Lawyers play a vital role in guiding business operations and protecting corporate interests. You’ll need to be highly analytical and proficient in legal research, with strong negotiation and communication skills to effectively manage client relationships and complex legal issues. Your role is essential in ensuring that business activities align with legal requirements and strategic objectives.

Future demand Medium
Average yearly income $112,060
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a corporate lawyer?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced

Bachelor of Laws

Blended, On Campus, Online
3 - 4 years
$0 - $136,320
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Bachelor of Laws (Legal Practice)

On Campus
4 years
$0 - $136,320
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Laws

Blended, On Campus
4 - 5 years
$72,380 - $187,440
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
+ 1 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Corporate Lawyer Lawyer Legal Advisor Solicitor + 1 more

Bachelor of Laws (Honours)/Bachelor of Business

Blended, On Campus
5 years
$0 - $72,395
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Bachelor of Economics and Bachelor of Laws

On Campus
5 years
$0 - $81,615
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Bachelor of Business - Bachelor of Laws

Blended, On Campus
5 years
$0 - $81,615
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
+ 1 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Barrister Solicitor Corporate Lawyer Legal Consultant + 1 more
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