Vacancy Announcement at the Ministry of Law and Justice (Government of Pakistan)

The Ministry of Law and Justice is seeking applications from qualified professionals for the following position on a contract basis. The initial contract duration is three (03) years, extendable as per MP Scale Policy, 2020.

Position: Legislative Advisor (MP-II Pay Package)

  • No. of Posts: 01
  • Age Limit: 62 years

Minimum Qualification & Experience Required:

  • Foreign or local LL.M or Barrister-at-Law or Solicitor with at least seven (07) years of legal experience in Pakistan or abroad, in the public or private sector.

Professional Credentials:

  • Demonstrated experience in drafting or reviewing Conventions, Agreements, MOUs, Contracts, and other legal documents.
  • Preferably well-versed in international law, legal opinions on policy and regulatory matters, and legislative drafting.

Short-listing Criteria:

  • Preference will be given to candidates with public sector experience, followed by those with backgrounds in state-run corporations and private organizations of repute.

General Instructions:

  1. Candidates must possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, leadership qualities, and the ability to work effectively in teams and under pressure. Commitment to professionalism, discipline, integrity, and the ability to work on both national and international legal matters is essential.
  2. Interested candidates must apply through the National Job Portal at www.njp.gov.pk within 15 days of this advertisement’s publication.
    Note: A No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the current employer is mandatory at the time of applying for government servants.
  3. The Ministry of Law and Justice reserves the right to cancel or postpone the recruitment process or increase/decrease the number of posts at any time.
  4. At the time of the interview, candidates must bring the following:
    • Original and attested copies of CNIC
    • Educational certificates
    • Law transcripts
    • Experience certificates
    • Detailed CV
    • Passport-size photo
  5. Hand-delivered applications will not be accepted. Only shortlisted candidates, as finalized by the Scrutiny Committee, will be called for interviews by the Selection Committee.

Contact Information:

Jawad Ahmed
Section Officer (Admn-I)
Ministry of Law and Justice
‘S’ Block, Pakistan Secretariat, Islamabad
Phone: 051-9208816

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