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National Law School Of India University (NLSIU), Bangalore Is Inviting Applications For The Position Of Lawyer Under The ‘Child Protection Programme’ Under The Centre For Child And The Law (CCL), NLSIU: Apply By 12th May 2023

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What Is CCL, NLSIU Bangalore?

The Centre for Child and the Law (CCL) was established as a specialized multi-disciplinary Research Centre of NLSIU on April 1st 1996. The Centre integrates research, direct field action and teaching on child rights law; and uses law and socio-legal strategies as tools for transformative social change in order to enable children to live with dignity. The specific aim of CCL is to ensure social justice, human rights and quality of life for all children in India, with special focus on equitable quality education, care, protection and justice for marginalized and excluded children.

What Are The Details Of The Opportunity?

  • Job Post: Lawyer
  • Type of Job: It is a contractual assignment (12 months)\
  • Job Location: Bangalore
  • No. of position: 01
  • Last date to apply: 12th May 2023
  • Eligibility:
    • Candidates with a Bachelor’s Degree in Law from a recognised University
    • Should be enrolled in the Bar Council of India (BCI) and be eligible to practice in a court of law
    • Demonstrated proficiency in speaking, reading and writing Kannada and English fluently
    • At least two (02) years of experience practicing as an advocate in any court
    • In addition, the candidate must have: Ability to work in a team, contributing to both team and individual goals, Analytical and Research skills, collation skills, communication skills (written and oral), time- management skills, Demonstrated proficiency in the use of G-Suite, MS Word, PowerPoint and Excel, Self-driven, collaborative as well as the ability to work independently, attention to detail
  • Submission of Application: CLICK HERE To Fill out the Google Form with:
    •  Your updated CV
    •  A statement of purpose (up to 500 words)
    •  Details of two (02) references with contact details
  • Role Description:
    • Assist the team members in managing and supporting the legal representation of children at the Juvenile Justice Board (JJB) which includes, following up with lawyers assigned to the case (either from the District Legal Services Authority lawyers or Expert lawyers) as well as families of the children, the police and other stakeholders
    • Identifying key issues related to representation of children that will be used as inputs to holding a dialogue with key stakeholders
    • Conducting field and desk research on identified issues
    • Attending meetings with stakeholders and partners
    • Preparing for, organising and conducting training programmes, workshops and conferences
    • Preparing progress reports
    • Handling administrative responsibilities under the Centre
    • Other Centre related activities and tasks

Note: This is a full-time position, based out of the Government Boys’ Observation Home (Madivala) and the NLSIU campus (Nagarbhavi) in Bangalore, involving field and desk research as well as service delivery. This position will report to the Centre Coordinator.

For More Information:

CLICK HERE For The Notifcation

CLICK HERE To Visit The NLSIU Website

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