Lawyer

The work of the lawyer relates to legal written or oral advice, legislation, drafting of legal opinions, documents and contracts and representation of the client or employer.

Jurists work in companies, notary and law firms, courts, prosecutor's office, public administration organizations - ministries and authorities in their area of government, as well as local authorities, etc.

The work of the company lawyer may include both in-house counseling and communication and negotiation with the company's cooperation partners, drafting contracts and opinions, filing claims, representation in court and various authorities.

The trial lawyer performs the actions preparing the settlement of the case and processes the case within the scope prescribed by the laws of the legal proceedings. He/she must have a very good knowledge of the judicial process and the judicial system and, as a rule, specialises in civil, administrative or penal proceedings.

The consultant of the prosecutor's office prepares (procedure) documents, prepares responses to various complaints, statements and letters, assists the prosecutor in the preparation of court hearings, analyzes the case-law and prosecutorial practice, systematizes the files and prepares summaries and reviews.

The advisor of the state court's office is tasked, depending on his/her position, whether in the civil, criminal or administrative chamber, to resolve matters relating to the taking of cases into proceedings, to prepare the review of cases and court decisions.

The advisor in public administration Employers rather prefer lawyers with a master's degree in law. As legal work becomes increasingly complex, graduates with bachelor's degrees will have fewer job opportunities in the future.

In the future, important knowledge and skills

  • Knowledge of technology and international law, ability to advise on public procurement
  • Knowledge of the use of information systems
  • Knowledge from multiple walks of life, e.g. economics, psychology, social work
  • Argumentation skills
  • Knowledge of technology and international law,
  • Customer membership
  • Knowledge of foreign languages

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