Job Opportunity: Legal Assistant at TDRC – Ministry of Commerce, Islamabad

The Ministry of Commerce, Government of Pakistan, is looking to hire a qualified Legal Assistant for the Trade Dispute Resolution Commission (TDRC). This role is critical to supporting legal matters concerning trade, employment, and corporate law. If you’re an experienced legal professional seeking a role in a high-impact regulatory body, this is the opportunity for you.

Job Location:

TDRC Office, Islamabad (or as required)

Job Title:

Legal Assistant

No. of Vacancies:

01

Duration:

  • Initial 10-month contract
  • Extendable based on performance and project continuity

Eligibility Criteria:

Educational Qualification:

  • LLB degree from an HEC-recognized university

Experience:

  • At least 5 years of active legal practice
  • Experience in one or more of the following areas:
    • Corporate law
    • Employment law
    • HR-related legal matters
    • Trade law or regulatory affairs is a plus

Age Limit:

  • Maximum: 40 years

Key Competencies Required:

  • Strong command of legal drafting and documentation
  • Case analysis and opinion writing
  • Legal advisory experience in corporate/regulatory domains
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a legal team

Benefits:

  • Monthly fixed salary
  • Experience in a reputed federal project
  • Legal exposure to high-profile trade and employment issues
  • Potential for contract extension based on performance

Application Instructions:

  • Apply within 15 days from publication date
  • Send documents including:
    • Updated resume
    • CNIC copy
    • Verified academic degrees & legal experience certificates
    • 2 passport-size photos
  • Mention job title clearly on the envelope
  • Government employees must apply with a NOC via proper channel

Important Information:

  • Shortlisted candidates will be called for test/interview
  • No TA/DA will be given
  • Incomplete or late applications will not be considered
  • TDRC reserves the right to cancel or amend the recruitment process at any stage
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