Irish Rule of Law International (‘IRLI’) is currently seeking a qualified solicitor or barrister with minimum one year PQE to join the Access to Justice Programme in Malawi. The successful candidate will undertake activities to strengthen the capacity of magistrates; assist judges with research and judgment writing; assist in the processing of homicide cases and lower grade charged cases (at magistrate level); improve case management systems; work with the judiciary to develop training programmes; and improve access to legal provisions and caselaw for judges and magistrates. Based in Lilongwe, Malawi, the placement is full time for one year. For more information please see application details and role description here.
Please forward a CV and cover letter, describing how you meet the requirements set out above and why you wish to work with IRLI, to applications@irishruleoflaw.ie by Monday 26th October 2015.
The successful applicant must be available to travel to Malawi by the end of November 2015.
This programme is funded by Irish Aid and Human Dignity Foundation with support from the Law Society of Ireland and The Bar of Ireland.