Ministry of Information Technology & Telecommunication (MOITT) CONSULTANT (LEGAL)
Qualification/Experience:
- Ph.D in Law with ten (10) years professional experience or Masters in Law duly recognized by HEC from any renowned national or international university with at least fourteen (14) years of professional experience, preferably with a minimum of three years at senior level role, in drafting and practicing law with a license to practice in any High Court of Pakistan.
- The candidate must have the following professional credentials:
- Understanding of policy and regulatory matters.
- Solid experience in handling legal matters with successful outcomes and formulation and drafting of laws, rules, regulations, and contracts.
- Experience to coordinate, organize and conduct stakeholder consultation.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively at national and international levels.
- Intense follow-up skills and the ability to simultaneously multi-task and manage multiple litigations and multi-dimensional legal issues.
- Strong leadership and teamwork skills.
- Preference will be given in having experience & understanding of IT & Telecom laws.
Deliverable Tasks:
- To draft legislation, rules, regulation, and policy-setting regarding Information Technology and Telecom sectors.
- To coordinate with different Directorate/Departments under the Ministry and the government.
- To evaluate & vet the contracts and legal documents on behalf of the Ministry/Government of Pakistan.
- To interact with the stakeholders and private sect Telecom to take updated feedback regarding legal or in the field of IT & issues involved in IT & Telecom sectors by organizing workshops, seminars, and other consultative works.
- To look after administrative affairs of the legal wing of this Ministry.
- To appear, give legal opinions & draft comments for court cases.
- To do all necessary acts on behalf of the Ministry involving legal & regulatory affairs.
- Any other task specifically assigned by the authorities.
- To co-ordinate with international organizations & agencies like ITU, WTO, UNCITRAL, UNCTAD FACT, etc. & represent Ministry in legal matters.
- To interact with international consultants.
Duration:
- Appointment of the Consultant (Legal) shall initially be made on contract for three years which will be extendable for a further two years (year to year basis) on the recommendation of Performance Evaluation Committee in accordance with prescribed performance evaluation of MP Scale positions.
Disqualification:
- No person shall be eligible for appointment as Consultant (Legal), who:
- either at the time of appointment as Consultant (Legal) or thereafter during such appointment was not or is not a citizen of Pakistan; or
- Derived benefits from the National Reconciliation Ordinance, 2007 (LX of 2007).
Manner of Appointment:
- The appointment shall be made as per prescribed procedure of appointment in MP-II Scale position.
- The vacancy of the Consultant (Legal) shall be uploaded by the Ministry of IT and Telecom on its website and also advertised at least in two national leading newspapers of nation-wide circulation.
- Candidates, who had already applied for the post are advised to afresh apply for the post as their earlier applications will not be entertained.
- A shortlisting Committee shall be constituted with the approval of Secretary, IT and Telecom, for shortlisting of applications.
- The Selection Committee/Board for appointment in the MP Scale shall recommend three most suitable candidates out of the shortlisted candidates and a summary shall be submitted for decision of the Prime Minister, accordingly.
Contract, Law & justice MP-II 62 years Max. Age Limit Federal Capital (ICT) 10 Years Min. Required Experience 1 vacancies Available Till 24 Jan 2022.
By Ministry of Information Technology & Telecommunication (MOITT) from Federal Capital (ICT) for VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT IN MINISTRY OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS(MOITT)
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