Details of the Organization

Ministry of External Affairs is responsible for all aspects of India's relations with the world. It formulates, implements & presents the foreign policy of the Government of India. The main objective is to advance India's national security & developmental priorities in a globalized and independent world.

Details of the Job/Internship

Ministry of External Affairs invites applications for the position of Consultant - Global Estate Management (GEM) to work with them in New Delhi.

Role and Responsibilities

• To act as single window advisor for all ongoing and prospective arbitration and litigation matters dealt with by GEM Division.
• Liaising with lawyers and arbitrators, and assisting in preparation of legal replies in court matters.
• Attending court hearings and preparing records of the hearing.
• To maintain a status report of all ongoing court cases and track the dates of next hearing etc. to suitably alert the officials concerned.
• Examination of various agreements signed by the Govt. of India with external Contractors/Consultants etc. and to provide legal opinion on these agreements.
• Offering guidance on compliance with international & domestic legal requirements relevant to infrastructure projects.
• Vetting of proposed lease or sale purchase agreements.
• Supporting the Division in risk assessment and mitigation on legal and contractual issues.
• Any other tasks assigned by the Head of the Division.

Eligibility

• The applicant should only be an Indian national.
• The applicant should have LLB degree from a recognized university in India or abroad. The applicant should possess fluency in English.
• The applicant should be well versed with the use of computer, internet etc.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in legal field.
• The applicant should not be more than 40 years of age as on the last date of submission of application.

Salary/Stipend

The remuneration package will be commensurate with the experience and profile of the selected candidate, subject to a maximum of Rs. 12 lakh per annum and deduction of applicable taxes. The amount of consultancy fee so fixed shall remain unchanged during the term of engagement.

Type of Opportunity

Fulltime

Country

India

Address

Ministry of External Affairs (South Block/Jawaharlal Nehru Bhawan/Sushma Swaraj Bhawan/Shastri Bhawan/Patiala House/ISIL Building/CCS Building), New Delhi, Delhi, India.

Application and Registration Details

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