Hiring: Legal Advisors (Advocates) — Directorate of Law & Prosecution (Customs), Karachi

Government of Pakistan — Office of the Chief Collector of Customs Appraisement (South), Custom House, Karachi invites applications from advocates for contract appointments as Legal Advisors in the Directorate of Law & Prosecution (Customs), Karachi.

Scope of Work (summary):

• Prepare and submit legal submissions and represent Customs before appellate forums as assigned
• Conduct legal research on complex Customs matters and advise on notices, replies and orders
• Support field formations in litigation management and prepare periodic reports on legal proceedings
• Assist in review/classification of pending litigation, drafting settlement proposals, and ADR matters
• Plead matters before High Courts, Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) and Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) when specifically assigned
• Perform other legal tasks assigned by the Directorate

How to Apply: Submit application along with CV, copy of CNIC, High Court enrollment card, academic credentials, and lists of reported/unreported judgments to the Chief Collector of Customs Appraisement (South), 8th Floor, Custom House, Karachi. Applications must be submitted within 7 days of publication of the advertisement.

Important Notes: Date of interview will be intimated after shortlisting. No TA/DA. Incomplete applications will not be entertained. Original documents must be presented at interview. The competent authority reserves the right to cancel the hiring process.

Contact: Deputy Collector (Bakht Baryar), SA to Chief Collector of Customs Appraisement (South), Karachi. Phone: 021-99214219.