The job of a lawyer is to assimilate and analyse facts quickly and to identify and distinguish the relevant factors from the irrelevant in a given situation. He should also have a good command over written and spoken language and should be able to present matter in a clear and precise manner.

Today, it is the practice of commercial law and especially the field of corporate law and international trade law that is quite beneficial and lucrative. Apart from all these, taxation laws, constitutional law, patent law, labour law, family law, mercantile law, contract law, administrative law, are all areas which are both interesting and rewarding. Some lawyers may prefer to specialise in handling civil suits or handle criminal matters as they find it more challenging.

Whatever be the nature of the specialisation that is taken up, in order to be successful in the practice of law, one should have a basic law of the Indian legal system.

A few frequently asked questions (FAQs) on the Indian legal system are give below: