This opportunity has expired

National Legal Consultant

United Nations - UN Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia

Consultant Closed on 19 Aug 2026 Expired

Overview

The consultant will provide legal and regulatory inputs to support ESCWA's work on competition-based market studies, business regulations, and market functioning, aiming to strengthen legal analysis and improve policy relevance.


Key Responsibilities
  • Support the legal and regulatory analysis of ESCWA’s work on competition policy, market studies, and business regulation.
  • Primarily support the legal analysis of the XB project for Oman building materials sector.
  • Provide legal and regulatory inputs to related work on market functioning, competition, consumer protection, and business regulations.
Required Experience

A minimum of 4 years of experience in the fields of law, economics, business, or related field is required. Experience in contributing to analytical papers is required. Understanding of legal frameworks in business environments is desirable. Previous experience in working with international organizations is desirable.

Qualifications

A Master's degree or equivalent in law, business law or related areas is required. A first-level university degree, in combination with qualifying experience, may be accepted in lieu of the advanced degree.

Other Details
Languages Required
Fluency in English and Arabic is required.
Languages Preferred
Not specified
Contract Duration
2 Months
Work Modality
UN-House ESCWA
Remuneration
Not specified
Similar opportunities

Similar Active Opportunities

INGO.WORK: