2. What Is International Law?
• Defines the Legal Responsibilities of States
• Issues of International concern like Human
Rights, International Crime & Refugees
3. Job Description
• Represent and Advice the Clients about
International Law
• Specialize in International Trade,
International Taxes or International
Business
4. What Skills Do I Need?
• Language Skills
• Excellent Legal Skills e.g. Drafting,
Research, Advocacy.
• Leadership
• Communication (written and spoken)
5. Courses & Eligibility
• Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in International
Studies
• B.A. in International Relations
• Master of Laws in International and
Comparative Law, International Legal
Studies
6. Law Schools Admission Test
• Writing Sample
• Logical Reasoning
• Reading Comprehension
• Analytic Reasoning
• Experimental Section
7. Colleges
• New York University
• Harvard University
• George Town University
• National Law University, Jodhpur
• Symbiosis Law School, Pune
• NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad
8. • United Nations
• NGOs like Human Rights Watch, Friends
of the Earth
• Government
• Private sector like Law Firms, Barristers’
Chambers etc.
Why International Law?