Associate Legal Officer (P-2) (24377)

Overview

Assist the Division, Chamber or Single Judge in drafting legal memoranda, decisions and orders, and provide support in court sessions and case management.

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Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the drafting process of legal memoranda, decisions and orders;
• Provide support in preparation of and during court sessions, and assist in case management;
• Provide specific analyses of fact and law;
• Provide in-depth analysis of large volumes of evidence and documents;
• Attend meetings and formulate minutes and draft materials;
• Conduct and provide legal research on various areas of law;
• Perform other duties as requested.

Required Experience

A minimum of two years (four years with a first level university degree) of relevant work experience in a national judicial system, an international court / tribunal or in academia active in the fields of law.

Qualifications

Advanced university degree in law; a specialization in international or domestic criminal law, public international law, international humanitarian or human rights law would be considered an asset. A first-level university degree in law in combination with two additional years of qualifying experience is accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.

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