Legal Advisor

Qatar Charity (QC) is an international non-government organization that has been operating in Palestine since 1996. QC works in the fields of sustainable development, fighting poverty, and providing humanitarian relief in cases of emergency, regardless of color, gender, religion, race or nationality.
QC is committed to the values, principles and fundamental standards of humanity derived from Islam and are compatible with all international humanitarian norms.
QC focuses its work for 2011 on four strategic sectors: agriculture, education, infrastructure and fighting poverty.

 Advisory will be working closely with the (CD) Country Director on the implementations of the assigned.

• Provide legal opinions/consultations in reviewing and revising the organizational policies and procedures in accordance to local laws in Palestine,
• Preparation and revision of contracts and agreements with vendors, partner NGOs, individuals, and any other parties,
• Provide written advice on a broad range of legal and regulatory issues,
• Liaise and represent legally with external counsel, when necessary,Advise on the employment related matters including employment, disciplinary issues, legal dispute and preparation of relevant documentation,
• Revision and finalization of the Code of Conduct/Ethics and other relevant employment documents,Provide written advice and guidance on tax/financial matters,
• Advise -in writing- the senior management on any legal matter that may arise.

•  A Law Degree from a reputed university,
• Registered Legal/Law practitioner or Firm with the respective membership of the applicable legal/law authorities of Palestine,
• Substantial (minimum seven years) of practical experience of managing/handling similar assignments, specially for International NGOs
  
• Good understanding of Palestine Laws: (Labor, Civil,,,,,,,etc.)

Interested candidates are requested to submit their CV with a cover letter in English by e-mail, indicating the job opportunity in the Subject line, to [email protected]

The deadline for submission is close of business day of Monday, 20 December 2010. QC will only contact short-listed candidates with a complete job application (CV and Cover Letter).

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