Key takeaways from The Hindu’s webinar on how to kick-start a career in corporate law
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Key takeaways from The Hindu’s webinar on how to kick-start a career in corporate law

The Hindu  

The field of corporate law continues to attract ambitious law graduates, offering a dynamic blend of intellectual challenges, professional growth, and financial rewards. Recognizing this interest, The Hindu’s education vertical hosted a webinar titled, ‘How to Kick-Start a Career in Corporate Law’, on January 25, 2025. The discussion provided aspiring lawyers with actionable insights into excelling in corporate law, from developing foundational skills to navigating internships and leveraging opportunities in a competitive field. The webinar was highly interactive, with students posing questions about balancing internships with academics, selecting specializations within corporate law, and the long-term impact of AI on the profession.

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