4 Legal Aid jobs in Pakistan
Legal Aid Consultant
Posted 13 days ago
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Since its founding in 1968, the Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF) has stood as a beacon for press freedom, journalists' rights, and ethical journalism in Pakistan. Our core mission is to combat censorship, provide vital legal assistance to journalists, and advocate for legislative reforms that enhance media freedom. PPF is dedicated to fostering a legal and societal environment that supports free expression, ensuring that journalists can work safely and freely.
Role Summary:
PPF is seeking a committed full-time Legal Aid Consultant with expertise in media law and an extensive understanding of the legislative landscape affecting journalists in Pakistan. This vital position involves providing legal assistance, advice, and representation to journalists facing legal challenges. The ideal candidate will possess a thorough understanding of free expression, including what is permitted by the Constitution and its limits, and will have a strong background in media law.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide legal consultation and support to journalists and media professionals on rights, safety, and legal challenges within the legal framework and international standards.
- Analyze and interpret laws impacting the media, with a particular focus on free expression as outlined by the Constitution, including its scope and limitations.
- Develop and conduct training sessions for journalists on legal risks, rights awareness, and safety measures.
- Engage in legal advocacy, identifying legislation used to target media professionals and devising strategies for legal reform to safeguard press freedom.
- Document and analyze cases of legal actions against journalists, collaborating with legal, human rights, and media organizations to advocate for journalist safety and freedom of expression.
What We Offer:
- A crucial role in a leading organization committed to defending press freedom in Pakistan.
- The chance to work on significant legal cases affecting free expression and journalist safety.
- A collaborative working environment with a passionate team of professionals.
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
Job SpecificationQualifications:
- Law degree from a reputable institution, specializing in media law, human rights, or related fields.
- A minimum of 3 years of relevant legal practice experience.
- Understanding of free expression as permitted by the Constitution, its scope, and limitations.
- Exceptional ability to communicate complex legal issues clearly to non-specialists, with strong analytical, research, and presentation skills.
#J-18808-LjbffrLegal Aid Consultant
Posted 10 days ago
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Qualifications: - Law degree from a reputable institution, specializing in media law, human rights, or related fields. - A minimum of 3 years of relevant legal practice experience. - Understanding of free expression as permitted by the Constitution, its scope, and limitations. - Exceptional ability to communicate complex legal issues clearly to non-specialists, with strong analytical, research, and presentation skills.
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Assistant Manager - Corporate And Legal Affairs
Posted 19 days ago
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China Overseas Ports Holding Company, Pakistan
This role requires assisting the Head of Legal Department to carry out the various legal functions of the organization, including but not limited to:
- Providing legal advice and support to all areas of organization, and
- Ensuring that all operations are conducted within regulatory and legal limits prescribed by local, provincial and federal laws.
- Minimum 3-4 years experience.
- Excellent written & oral communication.
- Excellent research & drafting skills.
- Up-to-date knowledge of all civil, corporate & trade laws.
Assistant Manager - Corporate And Legal Affairs
Posted 25 days ago
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China Overseas Ports Holding Company, Pakistan This role requires assisting the Head of Legal Department to carry out the various legal functions of the organization, including but not limited to:
- Providing legal advice and support to all areas of organization, and - Ensuring that all operations are conducted within regulatory and legal limits prescribed by local, provincial and federal laws. Job Specification
- Minimum 3-4 years experience. - Excellent written & oral communication. - Excellent research & drafting skills. - Up-to-date knowledge of all civil, corporate & trade laws.
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