Career as Cyber Law
The introduction of new digital information and communications technologies has given birth to a new legal domain, commonly called Information and Communication Technology Law or more fashionably – Cyber Law. With the phenomenal growth of cyberspace, issues relating to various legal aspects of cyberspace started cropping up. In response to the absolutely complex and newly emerging legal issues relating to cyberspace, a new and highly specialized branch of law, Cyber Law, came into being.
Job Profile
- Civil Litigation Lawyer: Specializes in civil laws e.g. taxation laws, excise laws.
- Legal Analyst: Works for corporate firms or law firms and analyses laws pertaining to the sphere of the company and its operation.
- Document Drafting Lawyer: Specialises in drafting various documents containing agreements, terms and conditions, case material, etc.
- Legal Journalist: Covers crime beats, legal proceedings in courts, arbitration courts, international courts and arbitration events.
- Legal Advisor: Offers consultancy to corporate firms regarding their legal obligations, duties, legal relations with other firms.
- Government Lawyer: Works for the government and in close coordination with the police.
- Judge: Offers judgment after conducting the court proceedings and hearing al the concerned parties.
Skills required
- Collaboration skills
- Emotional intelligence
- Financial literacy
- Project management
- Technological affinity
- Time management
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
- Bailiff
- Barrister
- Barristers' clerk
- Company secretary
- Coroner
- Court administrative officer
- Court legal adviser
- Court usher
- Credit controller
- Crown prosecutor
- Equalities officer
- Family mediator
- Football/sports agent
- Forensic psychologist
- Legal executive
- Legal secretary
- Licensed conveyancer
- Paralegal
- Patent attorney
- Private investigator
- Probation officer
- Probation services officer
- Registrar of births, deaths, marriages and civil partnerships
- Solicitor
- Tax inspector
- Trade mark attorney
- Trading standards officer
- Victim care officer
- Welfare rights officer
Earnings
- 15,000-£20,000 per annum
Recruiting Companies
- Cognizance
- Enisa
- Cyberlawsindia.net
How do I get there?
Option 1:
- Bachelors In Cyber Law
- Masters In CyberLaw
Pathway Courses
In Abroad
Where to study?
- Abertay University
- Andrews University
- Aston University
- Auckland University of Technology
- Bard College
- Brandeis University
- CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY SAN ANTONIO
- Clemson University
- Colorado School of Mines
- De Montfort University
- Edge Hill University
- Erasmus University Rotterdam
- Florida International University
- Glasgow Caledonian University
- Gonzaga University
- Grand Valley State University
- Holland International Study Centre
- Independent College
- Indiana University of Pennsylvania
- Jagiellonian University
- James Cook University
- Kingston University
- Klaipeda State College
- Lancaster University
- Liverpool John Moores University
- London Metropolitan University
- Manchester University
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Memorial University of Newfoundland
- Miami University
- National College of Ireland
- Principia College
- Purdue University
- Riga International School of Business and Administration
- Robert Gordon University (ICRGU)
- Ryerson University
- Stockholm School of Economics in Riga
- Swansea University
- Tallinn University of Technology
- The University of British Columbia
- The University of Nottingham
- The University of Sheffield
- The University of Sydney
- The University of Texas
- The University of Western Australia
- Tilburg University
- University of Birmingham
- University of California, Berkeley
- University of Canterbury
- University of Central Lancashire
- University of Delaware
- University of Derby
- University of Essex
- University of Hertfordshire
- University of Huddersfield
- University of Iowa
- University of Kentucky
- University of Leeds
- University of Liverpool
- University of Michigan
- University of Minnesota- Twin Cities
- University of Miskolc
- University of Otago
- UNIVERSITY OF PECS
- University of Rochester
- University of South Wales
- University of Strathclyde
- University of Surrey
- University of Warwick
- University of Westminster
- Vanderbilt University
- VILNIUS UNIVERSITY
- Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
- Witchita State University