Legal Affairs Officer Position at Ministry of Commerce – Jobad92

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 The Ministry of Commerce is seeking a qualified Legal Affairs Officer for its WTO Legal Affairs Programme in Geneva. This role offers a unique opportunity to represent Pakistan on an international platform. Apply now through Jobad92. Keywords: Legal Affairs Officer Job, Ministry of Commerce Careers.

Introduction

The Ministry of Commerce, Government of Pakistan, invites applications for the position of Legal Affairs Officer under the WTO Legal Affairs Programme at the Permanent Mission of Pakistan to the WTO in Geneva, Switzerland. This prestigious role involves representing Pakistan in legal matters at the WTO, providing legal advice, and ensuring compliance with international trade laws.

The selected candidate will work closely with international stakeholders, offering legal interpretations, drafting legal documents, and participating in dispute settlements. This position is pivotal in safeguarding Pakistan's trade interests on the global stage.

Job Details

• Organization: Ministry of Commerce, Government of Pakistan

• Job Type: Contractual Assignment

• Position: Legal Affairs Officer

• Education: LLB or equivalent from HEC recognized institution; LLM preferred

• Experience: Minimum 3 years in legal advisory roles, preferably in international trade law

• Age Limit: Maximum 40 years

• Location: Permanent Mission of Pakistan to the WTO, Geneva, Switzerland

• Last Date to Apply: May 27, 2025

Eligibility Criteria

• Educational Qualification: LLB or equivalent; LLM will be an added advantage

• Professional Experience: At least 3 years in legal advisory roles, with a focus on international trade law

• Skills Required:

  • Proficiency in legal drafting and interpretation

  • Strong understanding of WTO agreements and dispute settlement mechanisms

  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills

• Age: Not exceeding 40 years

• Other Requirements:

• Ability to work in a multicultural environment

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

How to Apply

1. Online Application:

• Visit the official Ministry of Commerce website: www.commerce.gov.pk

• Navigate to the 'Career/Jobs' section and locate the Legal Affairs Officer position

• Download and fill out the application form as per the instructions provided

Last Date to Apply

May 27, 2025

Ensure to complete the application process before the deadline to be considered for the recruitment.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: What is the last date to apply for the Legal Affairs Officer position?
A1: The last date to apply is May 27, 2025.

Q2: What qualifications are required for the Legal Affairs Officer role?
A2: An LLB or equivalent is required; an LLM is preferred.

Q3: Is the Legal Affairs Officer position permanent?
A3: This is a contractual assignment under the WTO Legal Affairs Programme.

Q4: How can I apply for the Legal Affairs Officer position?
A4: You can apply through the Ministry of Commerce website or seek assistance via Jobad92 WhatsApp at +923040102282.

Q5: What is the age limit for the Legal Affairs Officer position?
A5: The maximum age limit is 40 years.