8. Singapore
Position: Legal counsel
Average annual salary: $69,905
Years of experience: 1-4 years
Up next on our list of highest paying countries for lawyers is Singapore, which is considered to be one of the major centers of Asia, which has consistently boosted its economy, creating thousands of jobs across the spectrum. This has included an increase in jobs for lawyers as well. Further, the government of the country itself has laid an emphasis on arbitration in the country, which is why local firms have decided to recruit Singaporean lawyers, which is why they are some of the highest paid lawyers in the world.
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