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This third edition of a best seller is an essential resource for law students and lawyers interested in a career in international law, irrespective of age, experience, nationality, residence or practice area. Each chapter is written by an attorney who has made the transition to international law. The authors detail their paths and describe what their work truly entails, including the pros and cons of their positions. Topics covered include: strategies for starting and developing an international law practice; international in-house counsel careers; international law and the public sector; developing a small firm international law practice; networking; and more.
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For law students and lawyers interested in international law, this volume details the variety of careers in the field. In 17 chapters, attorneys describe their work as judges and professors, corporate and independent practitioners, partners in large and small firms, and employees of government and nongovernment organizations in different countries around the world. They discuss careers in foreign practices, the private sector, criminal law, trade law, and other subfields, as well as building a practice using the internet, networking, and beginning a career. Swartz practices international law in Paris. Annotation ©2008 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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