Vacancy for Lawyer’s Position in the Armenian Lawyers’ Association

Position՝ Lawyer

Location: Yerevan

Description: “JUREMONIA. Within the framework of the “Monitoring of Justice Sector Reforms in Armenia” program, the program “Strengthening the mechanisms for the protection of the rights of forcibly displaced persons from Nagorno-Karabakh” is implemented, which began at the beginning of February 1, 2024, and will last for 12 months. The Organization (ALA) is looking for a qualified specialist to fill in the vacancy position of a lawyer.

Responsibilities

  • Provide legal assistance to persons forcibly displaced from Artsakh and considered vulnerable (socially insecure, unemployed, disabled, student, woman, etc.) for solving problems with state and local self-government bodies online, through on-site visits and in office.
  • Provide legal advice to NGOs dealing with the protection of the rights of persons forcibly displaced from Artsakh.
  • Provide legal support to CSOs network established by CSOs dealing with legal issues and protection of the rights of forcibly displaced persons from Artsakh.
  • Develop proposals for changes in public policies for the purpose of protecting the rights of forcibly displaced persons from Artsakh, combining national and international experience and implementation of their advocacy.
  • Compile other written legal documents.
  • Participation in professional events.
  • Perform other program activities.

Requirements

  • 4th year Bachelor of Laws student or Bachelor of Laws qualification or Master’s degree student.
  • Excellent knowledge of the Armenian language, knowledge of English or Russian will be considered an advantage.
  • Computer Skills (Excel, Word and Power Point).
  • Ability to work in team.
  • Ability to work and deliver services under pressure and workload.

Professional experience will be considered an advantage.

Salary on contractual basis.

Application Procedure:

Interested individuals may apply by 22 February, 2024 by sending their CV and letter of interest, to the e-mail address [email protected]. Please indicate “Lawyer” in the subject line.

Selection will be made on a competitive basis. Only applicants, who have passed to the second stage, will be invited for test. Applicants with the best results will be invited to the next, oral phase.

About the organization

The Armenian Lawyers’ Association was founded in 1995. The organization was established having the aim of coordinating the efforts of the new generation of lawyers, to promote the establishment of Armenia as a sovereign, democratic, legal and social state. Working in the legal field, the Organization implements numerous programs aimed at promoting democracy, human rights, anti-corruption and rule of law. For more information about the organization please visit our official website at https://armla.am/en/.

About Project

The overall objective of the project is to contribute to the integration of FDPs from NK into their new communities of residence in Armenia by strengthening their rights protection mechanisms.

The specific objectives are: Comprehensively addressing the legal challenges faced by FDPs from NK; Enhancing access to justice and strengthening protection of the rights of FDPs from NK; Elevating the level of legal awareness of FDPs from NK regarding their rights.

Attention

Applications that fail to comply with the submission requirements, or submitted in violation of the established procedure, as well as submitted after the deadline will not be considered.

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