Junior lawyer

Lawyers and prosecutors advise on all legal matters, draft legal documents, represent clients before administrative bodies and courts, conduct cases or prosecutions in court, and plead in higher courts.

• conducting court cases on behalf of clients and advising them on all legal matters;
• researching legal cases, statutes and previous court decisions related to a particular case;
• gathering evidence for the defence or initiation of legal action by interviewing clients and witnesses to ascertain the facts of a case;
• evaluating findings and developing strategies and arguments in preparation for presenting a case;
• representing clients in courts or pleading in higher courts;
• acting as prosecutor on behalf of the government;
• settling agreements on matters involving legal disputes;
• drafting bills and government regulations on the basis of existing legislation;
• preparing legal documents such as contracts, property transactions, wills and legal opinions.
• Examples of occupations in this unit group:
• Prosecutor
• Investigator, investigation service
• Lawyer