Ministry of Law & Justice Jobs February 2025

Ministry of Law & Justice Jobs February 2025

Organization: Ministry of Law & Justice  

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT: The Ministry of Law and Justice intends to hire the services of professionals for the following positions on a contract basis initially for a period of three (03) years, which may be extended as per MP Scale Policy, 2020.

Available Positions

1. Sr. Consultant (Contract) (MP-I Scale)

• No. of Posts: 01
• Age Limit: Maximum 62 years
• Qualification & Experience:
  • Foreign or Local LLM or Barrister-at-Law or Solicitor
  • At least 10 years of experience in legal and legislative matters in public or private sectors.
• Professional Credentials:
  • Experience in drafting or reviewing Conventions, Agreements, MOUs, Contracts, and other Legal Documents.
  • Preferably experience in International Law, policy and regulatory matters, and legislative drafting.
• Shortlisting Criteria:
  • Candidates having experience in the public sector will be preferred, followed by state-run corporations/entities and private corporations of repute.

2. Legislative Advisor (MP-II Scale)

• No. of Posts: 01
• Age Limit: 62 years
• Qualification & Experience:
  • Foreign or Local LLM or Barrister-at-Law or Solicitor
  • At least 08 years of legal experience in Pakistan or abroad in public or private sectors.
• Professional Credentials:
  • Experience in drafting or reviewing Conventions, Agreements, MOUs, Contracts, and other Legal Documents.
  • Preferably experience in International Law, policy and regulatory matters, and legislative drafting.
• Shortlisting Criteria:
  • Candidates having experience in the public sector will be preferred, followed by state-run corporations/entities and private corporations of repute.

3. Consultant (Research) (MP-II Scale)

• No. of Posts: 01
• Age Limit: 62 years
• Qualification & Experience:
  • Foreign or Local LLM or Barrister-at-Law or Solicitor
  • At least 08 years of legal experience in Pakistan or abroad in public or private sectors.
• Professional Credentials:
  • Experience in drafting or reviewing Conventions, Agreements, MOUs, Contracts, and other Legal Documents.
  • Preferably experience in International Law, policy and regulatory matters, and legislative drafting.
• Shortlisting Criteria:
  • Candidates having experience in the public sector will be preferred, followed by state-run corporations/entities and private corporations of repute.

4. Monitoring Unit Expert (MP-III Scale)

• No. of Posts: 02
• Age Limit: 62 years
• Qualification & Experience:
  • Ph.D. in relevant subject(s) with 03 years of professional experience in the relevant field.
  • OR Masters in relevant subject(s) with 05 years of professional experience in the relevant field.
• Professional Credentials:
  • Experience in Project Execution, Management, Monitoring, and Evaluation of PSDP projects in Federal or Provincial governments, state-run institutions, or private sectors.
• Shortlisting Criteria:
  • Candidates having experience in the public sector will be preferred, followed by state-run corporations/entities and private corporations of repute.

5. Consultant (MP-III Scale)

• No. of Posts: 02
• Age Limit: 62 years
• Qualification & Experience:
  • Foreign or Local LLB or Barrister-at-Law
  • At least 03 years of experience in public or private sectors, preferably in International Commercial Arbitration.
• Professional Credentials:
  • Experience in drafting or reviewing Conventions, Agreements, MOUs, Contracts, and other Legal Documents.
  • Preferably experience in International Law, policy and regulatory matters, and legislative drafting.
• Shortlisting Criteria:
  • Candidates having experience in the public sector will be preferred, followed by state-run corporations/entities and private corporations of repute.

General Instructions

1. Candidates must have excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and the ability to communicate effectively at national and international forums. They should be committed to professionalism, discipline, integrity, and teamwork.
2. Government employees applying for these positions must resign or retire before joining if selected.
3. Interested candidates must apply online through the National Job Portal at www.njp.gov.pk within fifteen (15) days of this advertisement’s publication. NOC from the current employer (in case of government servants) is mandatory at the time of application.
4. The Ministry of Law and Justice reserves the right to cancel, postpone, or change the number of posts.
5. At the time of the interview, applicants must bring original CNIC, educational certificates, law transcripts, experience certificates, and a passport-size photo along with a detailed CV.
6. Applications received by hand will not be entertained.
7. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews by the Selection Committee.  

Last Date to Apply: 16 February 2025 

Published Date: 02 February 2025

Newspaper: Express Tribune

Ministry of Law & Justice Jobs February 2025