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Accessed: 31.07.2021<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Even If you have a basic understanding of law, you will already have a basic idea of why international business lawyers are needed in each of the following steps.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Working on international protection and enforcement of intellectual property<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The following picture, sourced from the US Department of State, makes it clear how intellectual property plays a crucial role in global business:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/nYhSNZrCXqWmRmbL-khfUMH6Ky3jTiKByRPuCd_Sc5BwzCtmrGbLnyfz4JE6yzzXnLHa7LvCxyXpAPikzIfR1TQvXtPWuuZDHd6NWToznagHng66R43Cmb7vPG0J6ud1PAmsiUQp\" alt=\"\" width=\"551\" height=\"382\"\/><figcaption><strong>Source: Department of State, the United States of America. Accessed: 31.07.2021<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>But international business law is not just all about setting up or expanding businesses abroad or intellectual property.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"293\" src=\"https:\/\/lawsikho.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/business-laws-for-in-house-counsel.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1041\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lawsikho.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/business-laws-for-in-house-counsel.png 696w, https:\/\/lawsikho.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/business-laws-for-in-house-counsel-300x126.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How to reduce non-compliance risks for firms, companies and other business concerns and all relevant stakeholders<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Research done by Thomson Reuters \u00a9 in 2018-19 reveals how, by 2018, international corporate compliance had become a major sector of international business:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh6.googleusercontent.com\/DWuq87nO-qlvQq3V-_jR0HbcBoNBmzd3hCOFZHtaHlFyVXvjDYmH9AAltS1gSgwvyCwvCCqIMibD5wZ66SuuEYA4UluBUWCTv1QpJ5oEP6CUnq6CxmsHg3rlcWQ3t59IHcRt7ivj\" alt=\"\" width=\"523\" height=\"349\"\/><figcaption><strong>Source: Thomson Reuters Regulatory Intelligence. Access &#8211; 31.07.2021<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>This growth continues unabated. With the right skills, you can make it big in international business law as a compliance specialist!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How to incorporate, launch or expand a company abroad and enforce business contracts in offshore jurisdictions including in tax havens&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>To grow as an international business lawyer, you also need to have an in-depth knowhow on tax havens.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tax havens are places where people and businesses keep their income safe and take refuge from heavy taxation in their home country.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Helping such people or business concerns to legally save up some of their hard-earned money can be your sure-shot path to success as a business lawyer.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Some well-known tax havens around the world<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>SL. NO.<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>TAX HAVEN<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1.<\/td><td>BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2.<\/td><td>TAIWAN<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3.<\/td><td>JERSEY<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4.<\/td><td>BERMUDA<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5.<\/td><td>CAYMAN ISLANDS<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>6.<\/td><td>SAMOA<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>7.<\/td><td>LIECHTENSTEIN<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>8.<\/td><td>CURACAO<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>9.<\/td><td>MALTA<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>10.<\/td><td>LUXEMBOURG<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>11.<\/td><td>CYPRUS<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>12.<\/td><td>SEYCHELLES<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>As you can see, it is true that you need some basic skills and practical know-how to excel as an international business lawyer.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, with a systematic approach, you, too, can make it big as an international business lawyer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We believe in you!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On behalf of LawSikho, we are always there to help you out &#8211; every step of the way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Still wondering how to go about developing your career as an international business lawyer?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Are you also wondering how to acquire the requisite skill-sets for the same said purposes?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Check out our Youtube Channel to find out different aspects, tricks and tips to shine as an International Business Lawyer.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UC0iUR87HJQnHQDPdxBfPqqg\/?sub_confirmation=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UC0iUR87HJQnHQDPdxBfPqqg\/?sub_confirmation=1<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Join our WhatsApp and Telegram groups to stay updated on building a razor-sharp profile in International Business Law:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>WhatsApp: <a href=\"https:\/\/chat.whatsapp.com\/LRvsvhatFBB4Tbf4wRlmhY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/chat.whatsapp.com\/LRvsvhatFBB4Tbf4wRlmhY<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Telegram: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/joinchat\/2Tz3C070sQAwZmM9\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/t.me\/joinchat\/2Tz3C070sQAwZmM9<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-f49e92f0-a151-4e62-ae8a-3d0f309cb25a\"><em>Students of&nbsp;<\/em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/lawsikho.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Lawsikho courses<\/em><\/a><em>&nbsp;regularly produce writing assignments and work on practical exercises as a part of their coursework and develop themselves in real-life practical skills.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-ffda21f0-2f72-4ce1-a68d-ba24f740192a\">LawSikho has created a telegram group for exchanging legal knowledge, referrals, and various opportunities. 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