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Do certifications if necessary but a PG is not a must.
Although I would advise you to experience multiple opportunities in law before zeroing down
How’s your experience been?
Is it possible to switch to the disputes team of a law firm tier-1,2? If yes how to do it? Any courses?
Any courses or credentials i need to develop to get a job in tier -1 or 2 law firms in India.
What do they look for while hiring and do they hire laterally?
We all have the rankings for best law firms but how about top 10 law chambers to work for in delhi and mumbai?
Please add details like practice area and salary and recruitment process
Like what are the chances and what can i do to increase my chances?
I want to practice in delhi but have no litigation contacts, So how do I apply to the right chambers that pay decently??
Please list good chambers for civil litigation or should I join disputes team of a law firm
Is it only through contacts/Networks?
Do they hire In-house people with 1-2 years exp
Would doing additional courses help ?
How does lateral hiring happen- if I switch after 1year, do they hire from their website postings or only through networks?
Is it possible and what things should one do to increase the chances!
Please contribute!
They Have quite new courses and the llm is quite niche. How do you think it will perform in placements?
Please do let me know!