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Legal Adviser (Band 1) – Mutual Legal Assistance - Law Officers' Department

Legal Adviser (Band 1) – Mutual Legal Assistance

This is an exciting opportunity to join the Mutual Legal Assistance team at the Law Officers’ Department. You will assist the team which includes a Legal Adviser, Assistant Legal Advisers and an MLA Liaison Officer. 

The focus of the work is assisting in criminal and civil asset recovery investigations and proceedings taking place in other jurisdictions worldwide or, conversely seeking the assistance of other jurisdictions worldwide in the context of local investigations and proceedings. This includes complex evidence gathering and asset recovery work both locally and inter-jurisdictionally. An ability to work with diverse jurisdictions and agencies at the very highest level is essential.

You will provide advice and give comprehensive legal guidance in mainly, although not exclusively, low risk MLA (including civil asset recovery) matters. The work will be interesting, challenging and varied, working with different Government agencies and overseas Courts and agencies. You will have the support of a friendly, inclusive, and highly professional team at the Law Officers’ Department, under the ultimate leadership of the Attorney General for Jersey.

For an informal discussion please contact Howard Tobias on 01534 441478.

For a full job description and to apply, click MLA.

Closing date: 9 April 2023

The Law Officers’ Department is accredited by Best Companies as ‘officially a very good company to work for’: Best Companies | Law Officers' Department Jersey Company Profile

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Interested..?

For more information or to apply for this job please contact:

Howard Tobias
h.tobias@lawofficers.je