Legal Counselor
Job Description
Title: Legal Counselor
Company Name: PULSE Bangladesh
Vacancy: 01
Job Location: Cox's Bazar (Ukhia)
Employment Status: Contractual
Educational Requirements:
∎ L.L.B or L.L.M degree with advocateship certificate
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 2 year(s)
Job Context:
∎ Ensure legal counseling, mediation and all sorts of legal support to the GBV survivors with close collaboration of CIC, IOM, Panel lawyers of PULSE Bangladesh society, Local Govt. representatives and law enforcing agencies. Increase knowledge of community people on common legal issues in the work areas through legal awareness session and day to day interventions with the GBV survivors and local community.
∎ Work station: Balukhali ,Ukhiya ,Cox`s Bazar.
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Provide legal support to the survivors referred by the IOM personnel on relevant legal issues.
∎ Ensure women, girls and child friendly environment in legal support.
∎ Ensure Legal counseling assistance to the safe shelter and safe space-based survivors.
∎ Ensure plan of legal sessions and conduct the session in the Rohingya camps and host community.
∎ Ensure compliance with the internal controls, statutory regulations and other formalities.
∎ Handle risks in legal support delivery process and decision making as and when required
∎ Draft legal documents such as contracts, statements, agreements of panel lawyers and others.
∎ Handle litigation and make a good and professional coordination with the donor (IOM).
∎ Keeping up with current changes on all relevant areas of laws and contributing to the enhancement of the knowledge base of the organization.
∎ Provide legal assistance (counseling/mediation/court case/bail etc.) to the GBV survivors.
∎ Maintain administrative rules and procedures, manage plan, budget and panel lawyers' activities and their bills.
∎ Organize meeting, workshop and training and prioritize tasks.
∎ Develop professional bonding with the CIC, U.P representatives and Majhi for achieving the purpose of legal interventions.
∎ Prepare weekly, monthly and need based report of the on-going activities.
∎ Communicate with the panel lawyers, local police stations and District legal aid committee as per project donor's requirement.
∎ Filing FIR & GD at the local police station according to need of legal interventions.
∎ Refer the emergency cases to the panel lawyers for filing case in the court.
∎ Prepare weekly, monthly and quarterly report as per need of protection project.
∎ Sharing updates of cases with the case worker & safe space supervisor of IOM.
∎ Maintain documentation of cases, legal counseling and mediations.
∎ Legal associate will perform any other tasks assigned by the legal counselor & PULSE management.
Additional Requirements:
∎ at least 2 years' experience in dealing cases of the GBV survivors in Rohingya camps or local communities.
Salary:
∎ 55000.00 (Fifty-five thousand tk. only), Other benefits as per organizational policy.
Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Application Deadline: 25 Jun 2023
Company Information:
∎ 20 Jun 2023
∎ PULSE Bangladesh
∎ Address : Jhilongja, Cox's Bazar
∎ Web : www.pulsebd.org
∎ Business : Non Government Organaization.
Category: Law/Legal
: Pulse BD society and Pulse's employees are required to abide by the values and principles outlined in the IRC way- code of conduct which are integrity Service and Accountability. In accordance with these values, Pulse operates and enforces policies on Beneficiaries Protection from Sexual Exploitation and abuse, child safeguarding, harassment and bulling and several others.
Source: bdjobs.com
Deadline Expired on 25th Jun 2023
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