What is a foreign law consultant and how to become one

Key steps to become a foreign law consultant

1. Explore foreign law consultant education requirements

   Most common foreign law consultant degrees

   Bachelor's

   60.5 %

   Master's

   19.5 %

   Doctorate

   9.5 %

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2. Start to develop specific foreign law consultant skills

   Skills	Percentages
   Legal Research	33.78%
   Visa Procedures	28.75%
   Law Firm	15.56%
   Corporate Clients	11.33%
   Business Development	10.58%

3. Complete relevant foreign law consultant training and internships

   Accountants spend an average of 1-2 years on post-employment, on-the-job training. New foreign law consultants learn the skills and techniques required for their job and employer during this time. The chart below shows how long it takes to gain competency as a foreign law consultant based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data and data from real foreign law consultant resumes.

4. Research foreign law consultant duties and responsibilities

   • Assist with the formation of distributorships, the establishment of franchises, and Korean litigation and arbitration.
   • Participate in all stages of litigation, including all aspects of discovery process.
   • Research and draft articles on current issues relate to arbitration, deliver lectures and prepare presentations on international commercial arbitration.
   • Propound and answer discovery including depositions, form and special interrogatories, production demands, requests for admissions and medical examinations.

5. Apply for foreign law consultant jobs

   Now it's time to start searching for a foreign law consultant job. Consider the tips below for a successful job search:

   1. Browse job boards for relevant postings
   2. Consult your professional network
   3. Reach out to companies you're interested in working for directly
   4. Watch out for job scams