The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) invites applications for the position of Legal Advisor in Islamabad. The role provides an exciting opportunity for legal professionals to contribute to Pakistan’s regulatory framework, ensuring fair competition and consumer protection. As a Legal Advisor, you will be responsible for offering expert legal advice on regulatory matters and assisting in the development of legal strategies.
Responsibilities
- Provide legal advice and opinions on matters related to competition law, consumer protection, and other regulatory issues.
- Draft, review, and interpret legal documents, contracts, and regulations.
- Represent the CCP in legal proceedings and hearings, both in court and during internal discussions.
- Collaborate with other regulatory bodies, government departments, and stakeholders in developing legal frameworks.
- Assist in policy-making processes and legal research related to the competition sector.
- Ensure compliance with competition laws and regulations.
- Work closely with senior legal counsel to resolve complex legal issues.
Specific responsibilities will be clarified during the interview process.
Qualifications
- Educational Requirements: Candidates must have an LL.B (Bachelor of Laws) or LL.M (Master of Laws) degree from a recognized university.
- Experience:
- Previous experience in legal advisory roles, particularly in competition law or regulatory affairs, is highly preferred.
- Familiarity with the legal and regulatory environment of Pakistan is advantageous.
- Skills:
- Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Ability to draft and review legal documents accurately and clearly.
- Understanding of competition laws, consumer protection laws, and regulatory frameworks.
- Certifications (Preferred): Additional certifications in competition law or related fields would be an advantage.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and allowances based on qualifications and experience.
- Health and life insurance benefits.
- Professional development opportunities, including training and workshops.
- An opportunity to work with a prestigious government institution with career advancement prospects.
Application Instructions
Interested candidates should submit their updated CV to the email address provided in the advertisement image or apply online through the Competition Commission of Pakistan’s website.
CV Requirements:
- Clearly mention the position applied for.
- Include detailed information on relevant experience, qualifications, and certifications.
- Attach any references or supporting documents relevant to your application.
Deadline: All applications must be received by 26 December 2024. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further steps in the hiring process.
