LEGAL COUNSEL I (Legislative Drafting, Criminal Law, Civil Law)

The incumbent will be required to perform entry level professional legal work in one of the assigned areas of Legislative Drafting, Civil Law or Criminal Law under the direct supervision of a higher level legal professional. Duties include appearing in Court, undertaking pre-trial preparation work, drafting legislation and legal documents, providing legal advice and preparing briefs and opinions.

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LEGAL COUNSEL II (Criminal Law)

The incumbent is required to perform complex professional legal work in Criminal Law. Duties include prosecuting complex criminal matters, representing the State in interlocutory proceedings, providing advice and opinions on criminal matters, conducting research into criminal law, conducting lectures and workshop on matters in Criminal Law and attending to public regarding complaints raised.

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LEGAL COUNSEL II (Legislative Drafting)

The incumbent will be required to perform the less complex professional legal work in legislative drafting under the direct supervision of a higher level legal professional. Duties include drafting and preparing amendments to legislation, conducting legal research, attending Parliament to provide advice and support on legislation being debated, preparing briefs, notes and providing advice as required.

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LEGAL COUNSEL II (Civil Law)

The incumbent is required to perform complex professional legal work in the area of Civil Law. Duties include representing the State in complex Civil Law matters, instructing advocate Attorneys-at-law during Court proceedings, providing legal advice and opinions to Ministries/Departments and other Government agencies, drafting, vetting and certifying less complex Civil/Commercial documents such as agreements, contracts, deeds and leases.

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LEGAL COUNSEL III (Criminal Law)

The incumbent is required to perform more complex professional legal work in Criminal Law. Duties include supervising lower level legal professionals engaged in Criminal Law work, representing the DPP in the more complex criminal matters in the High Court, attending interlocutory proceedings and preparing interlocutory matters, performing pre-trial preparation work, providing advice and opinions on criminal matters.

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LEGAL COUNSEL III (Civil Law)

The incumbent is required to perform more complex professional legal work in the area of Civil Law. Duties include supervising lower level legal professionals engaged in Civil Law work, representing the State in more complex Civil Law matters, instructing advocate Attorneys-at-law, providing advice and opinions to Ministries/Departments and other Government Agencies, drafting, vetting and certifying complex Civil/Commercial documents such as agreements, contracts, deeds and leases, and representing a Ministry/Department and/or State at Court, seminars, workshops and other fora.

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