04/16/2004 State Court Sarajevo 2004/195

STAFF ATTORNEY, STATE COURT

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DUTY STATION:                 Sarajevo

CONTRACT TYPE:            National

PURPOSE AND SCOPE OF POSITION:

Staff Attorney will be under the general supervision of the international judges and under the direct supervision of the Presiding Judge and the Special Panel to he or she is assigned. He/she will be responsible for legal research, drafting, both trial and appeal decision under the supervision of international judges.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

·        Legal research of BiH and international law;

·        Preparation and execution of memoranda of orders, opinions and other legal documents;

·        Preparation of case summaries and briefs;  

·        Taking part as appropriate in all aspects of the International Panels at State Court including, as required, drafting, advising and editing opinions of the International Panel members.

PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS / QUALIFICATIONS:          

·        University degree in Law;

·        Bar Exam;

·        Computer skills, including ability to use Word format and prepare legal documents;

·        English Fluency.

Any personnel with the above qualifications should provide (in English) a CV with a one-page cover letter and references to the following:

Personnel Department
Office of the High Representative
Emerika Bluma 1, 71000 Sarajevo
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Fax: +387 (0) 33 283 771            E-mail: application@ohr.int
 
Reference number: 2004/195 must be quoted
Closing date for applications: 25 April 2004
 
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted
No telephone inquiries please