corporate lawyer
Corporate lawyers provide legal consulting services and representation to corporations and organisations. They give advice on matters relating to taxes, legal rights and patents, international trade, trademarks, and legal financial issues arising from operating a business.
Also called: business solicitor, corporate attorney, patent lawyer, trademark lawyer, corporation lawyer, intellectual property lawyer, corporate solicitor, business lawyer
- 21
- essential skills
- 45
- optional skills
- 8
- related roles
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Where you can go from here
8 rolesOccupations sharing the most essential skills with this one. The number is a count, not an opinion.
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- court clerk6 skills in common
- court jury coordinator6 skills in common
- legal assistant6 skills in common
- data protection officer5 skills in common
- judge5 skills in common
Essential skills
21- analyse legal enforceability
- analyse legal evidence
- compile legal documents
- consult with business clients
- corporate law
- court procedures
- develop professional network
- identify clients' needs
- interpret law
- legal case management
- legal research
- legal terminology
- negotiate lawyer's fee
- observe confidentiality
- present arguments persuasively
- present legal arguments
- private law
- protect client interests
- provide legal advice
- respond to enquiries
- use consulting techniques
Optional skills
45- advise on participation in financial markets
- air transport law
- analyse internal factors of companies
- anti-dumping law
- assess financial viability
- commercial law
- competition law
- contract law
- copyright legislation
- detect financial crime
- employment law
- environmental legislation
- European vehicle type-approval legislation
- financial statements
- food legislation
- health care legislation
- ICT security legislation
- insolvency law
- intellectual property law
- international law
- international trade
- interpret financial statements
- joint ventures
- legislation in agriculture
- manage contract disputes
- manage contracts
- maritime law
- media law
- mergers and acquisitions
- moderate in negotiations
- negotiate in legal cases
- pharmaceutical legislation
- property law
- provide legal advice on investments
- public auction procedures
- railway law
- represent clients in courts
- road transport legislation
- securities
- social security law
- state aid regulations
- subsidiary operations
- tax legislation
- trace financial transactions
- urban planning law
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