Various skills are expected from a candidate who is applying for a job in the field of taxation law. As the competition is pretty tough and the people working in this field are experts in their areas, some of the skills that are required from a fresher include representing clients in criminal, civil litigation and other legal proceedings, draft legal documents, manage and advise clients on legal transactions, numerical skills, awareness regarding tax reforms, good communication, English proficiency, teamwork, organized behaviour and problem-solving attitude.