Senior Legislative Adviser (MP-I) — Ministry of Law & Justice, Islamabad
Senior Legislative Adviser (MP-I) · Islamabad · Dawn,
Job advertisement published in Dawn on Sunday, 25 October 2026, listed under Islamabad. Issued by Senior Legislative Adviser (MP-I).
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The Ministry of Law and Justice invites applications on a contract basis (initially 3 years) for the post of Senior Legislative Adviser (Pay Package MP-I) to provide legal and legislative drafting support, advisory opinions, and review of international and national legal documents.
| Position | No. of Posts | Pay Scale | Max Age | Minimum Qualification & Experience | Key Professional Credentials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Legislative Adviser | 01 | MP-I Scale (Pay Package) | 62 years | Foreign or local LLM, or Barrister‑at‑Law, or Solicitor with at least 9 years' experience in legal and legislative matters in public or private sector | Experience drafting/reviewing conventions, agreements, MOUs, contracts and other legal documents; preferably knowledge of International Law and experience in rendering legal opinions on policy/regulatory matters and legislative drafting |
Shortlisting preference will be given to candidates with public sector experience, followed by state-run corporations/entities and reputable private corporations. Candidates should demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, commitment to professionalism, integrity and leadership, and ability to work in national/international fora and in teams.
How to apply: Interested candidates must apply via the National Job Portal (www.njp.gov.pk) within fifteen (15) days of publication. Government servants must provide NOC from their present employer at the time of applying. Hand-delivered applications will not be entertained. Only candidates finalized by the Scrutiny Committee will be called for interview.
Documents to bring at interview: original and attested copies of CNIC, educational certificates, law transcripts, experience certificates, detailed CV and passport-size photograph.
Issuer: Muhammad Nadeem Afsar, Section Officer (Admn-I), Ministry of Law & Justice, 'S' Block, Pakistan Secretariat, Islamabad. Tel: 051-9208816.
Published in Dawn on Sunday, 25 October 2026. DailyAds.pk indexes newspaper advertisements; the original notice and the issuing organisation remain the source for final terms and eligibility.
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