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Here’s how these CA/CS professionals began earning in dollars

In his book Actual Minds, Possible Worlds, legendary American psychologist Jerome Bruner, who became internationally known for his contributions to educational psychology, wrote that people are 22 times more likely to remember a fact when it is presented as a story. So allow me to tell you a few stories. Especially because this could be …

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How can Indian CA, CMA & CS professionals get US startups as their clients?

Have you landed your dream job? Or still, struggling?  Do you feel the need for a side income to supplement your current paycheck?  Are you looking for a more rewarding career?  Do you want to build your own CA, CMA or CS firm going forward? Are you resigned to having to struggle for the next …

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Why you need to tap the massive US compliance market

The US legal services market is the largest in the world, with cumulative revenues of about USD 2 trillion from 2012-18. And it is expected to grow to over USD 344 billion per year in 2023. By contrast, India’s legal services market was valued at approximately USD 1.3 billion in 2021. This market was not …

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Why you need to tap the massive US compliance market

The US legal services market is the largest in the world, with cumulative revenues of about USD 2 trillion from 2012-18. And it is expected to grow to over USD 344 billion per year in 2023. By contrast, India’s legal services market was valued at approximately USD 1.3 billion in 2021. This market was not …

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What is the roadmap to a Supreme Court practice?

At LawSikho, we have a formula for success: Skills + Track Record + Outreach = success in anything. Most people remain stuck at the knowledge level, and assume the rest of it will happen automatically over time. A lot of people do not develop any skills, which is very damaging.  Skills are critical for lawyers, …

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Here is what you can do to make the legal profession less elitist

When it comes to practicing at the Supreme Court of India as an Advocate on Record (AoR), the general perception of elitism and nepotism is hard to ignore, whatever the reality.  In a report made public as part of a petition in a case dating back to 2015, controversial Mumbai-based advocate Mathews J. Nedumpara submitted …

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Three myths about AoR

Lawyers are supposed to be smart, right? And knowledgeable. At least, that is the general perception.  Perhaps owing to the vast amount of information that lawyers must assimilate simply to earn a basic degree.  So why do some lawyers get stuck in their careers? With all their information and knowledge and intelligence, why do they …

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Life-changing rewards of cracking the Advocate on Record (AoR) exam

How many lawyers in India actually achieve the dream of a Supreme Court practice as an Advocate on Record (AoR)? The exact answer, according to the Supreme Court of India, is 2,777 as of September 2021. That is the number of Advocates on Record registered with the SC currently. Remember, there are about 15 lakh …

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Meet our Canada success stories!

We are going to share the success stories of our learners who have actually migrated to Canada following their stints with us. Success stories like: Chaitali Bagai (LawSikho, March 2021), a 2021 graduate of Jyoti Vidyapeeth Women’s University Jaipur, started doing remote freelance work for international clients, earned more than USD 700 on Upwork alone, …

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As a lawyer, avoid these mistakes if you want to move to Canada

What do Indian lawyers normally do if they want to get a job in Canada? And what are the common mistakes they make? Let’s discuss those in this email. The PR or permanent residency blunder: They apply for a PR putting in a lot of effort and money, are granted one, and land up in …