Applications in the prescribed proforma (as per Annexure I to the advertisement) are invited from eligible candidates for the engagement of 01 (one) Consultant in the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), New Delhi.
The selected Consultant will be required to work as Legal Consultant in the DPA-III Division, MEA.
His/Her duties will entail, but would not be limited to, the following:
• Assisting the Division on all legal & contractual matters, drafting notices & legal replies and supporting arbitration cases of the Division and coordinating with the lawyers and arbitrators.
• Filing replies based on the contractual provisions, contract replies having legal repercussions etc.
• Interpreting and advising on legal matters related to Law of Contracts, handling dispute resolutions.
• Regular monitoring and follow up of specific legal issues entrusted to him/her.
• Analyze legal issues and recommend course of action in the legal issues assigned to him/her.
• Attend court hearings, liaise with Government lawyers and prepare legal briefs.
• Undertake research on specific legal issues.
• To maintain a status report of all ongoing Court Cases and track the dates of next hearing etc. to suitably alert the officers concerned.
• To process matter related to payment of professional fees to Central Govt. Counsel as admissible.
• The consultants would be required to train the regular staff of the Ministry with a view to transferring the knowledge and skills during the period of Consultancy.
• Any other legal matter assigned by the Head of Division.
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How to apply:
• The applicants who fulfil the eligibility criteria may submit application indicating their interest in working for the Ministry of External Affairs as per proforma at Annexure I.
• Documents / certificates in support of educational qualifications, experience in Govt. service should be attached with the application.
Applications along with supporting documents can be submitted to the Ministry through either of the following modes:
OFFLINE MODE:
By registered post in an envelope labelled as “Application for the position of Consultant (Legal) in DPA-III Division of Ministry of External Affairs”. This is to be sent to the following address.
Under Secretary (PF&PG) Ministry of External Affairs, Room No. 4071, Jawaharlal Nehru Bhawan, 23-D, Janpath, New Delhi-110011
ONLINE MODE:
Through email with the subject clearly mentioning the name of the candidate and the position against which the application is being submitted. The email is to be sent to the following email address: aopfsec@mea.gov.in.
• Ministry of External Affairs will review the applications and shortlist the candidates for interview. The shortlisted candidates will be intimated by email.
• The date, time and venue of the interview will be conveyed through email at the email address provided by the applicants.
• Applicants will have to make their own arrangements to reach the place of interview.
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