To ensure success in this field as a legal advisor, you should possess excellent analytical, researching and drafting skills. Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to take good decisions based on judgment are absolutely essential. He/she should be able to function without anybody's supervision and should be able to deal appropriately with the confidential information. He/she should be an excellent team player with the ability to prioritize work, especially when some deadlines need to be met. He/she should be keep himself/herself updated with all the legal laws and should be able to apply them in the given situation.