Staff Lawyer (Re-advertisement)

Bangladesh Legal Aid and Services Trust (BLAST) পটুয়াখালী বিজ্ঞান ও প্রযুক্তি বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়

New 3 years, 10 months ago

Responsibility

  • BLAST is a leading national legal aid and human rights organization in Bangladesh providing legal advice, mediation, and litigation services, and undertaking advocacy to ensure the rights of women, men, and children living in poverty or facing discrimination/social exclusion throughout the country. BLAST works through its Head Office in Dhaka and several District-level Offices with a network of panel lawyers and partner organizations.
  • Position Description: It is a mid-level position based at Patuakhali Unit Office located in Patuakhali District. The Staff Lawyer is responsible for planning and overseeing day-to-day implementation of legal support activities, supervising staff, and maintaining communication with focal points regarding legal services, awareness, advocacy, training, and M&E to ensure smooth and timely completion of BLAST legal activities. The Staff Lawyer is required to ensure justice and Awareness on legal rights, women, men, and children living in poverty or disadvantage or in marginalized communities, and to attain and uphold their human rights through legal aid including advice, awareness-raising, mediation, and litigation as needed, including necessary follow up.
  • Qualifications

  • Minimum LLB degree from any reputed institution with at least five years of experience.
  • Experience Requirement

  • At least 5 year(s)
  • Employment Status

    Full Time

    Job Type

    Experienced

    No. of Vacancy

    1

    Expired At

    Aug. 25, 2021, midnight