GOVERNMENT OF PAKISTAN-HIRING OF LEGAL CONSULTANT

GOVERNMENT OF PAKISTAN

Intellectual Property Organization of Pakistan Commerce Division

HIRING OF LEGAL CONSULTANT

The Intellectual Property Organization of Pakistan (IPO-Pakistan) is an autonomous body working under the administrative control of the Ministry of Commerce. The major functions of the organization are as under:

Administer and coordinate all Government systems for protection and strengthening of Intellectual Property (IP);

Manage all IP offices in the country;

Create awareness about IP Rights;

Advise the Federal Government on IP Policy;

Ensure effective enforcement of IP rights through designated IPR Enforcement Agencies (Police, FIA, and Pakistan Customs)

In this regard, IPO-Pakistan intends to hire the services of a Legal Consultant on contract basis as per the details given below:

No. of Positions

Legal Consultant

Qualification & Experience

LL.M in Intellectual Property Law from a renowned 01 year extendable international university and Minimum of ten (10) as per requirement years' experience as a practicing lawyer preferably

in the High Court.

The appointment will purely be on contract basis for 1 year.

Filled RFP along with copies of educational/ experience certificates/degrees and copy of CNIC may be forwarded to this office on the following address within 15 days of publication of this advertisement.

IPO-Pakistan reserves the right to cancel the hiring process at any stage as per rules.

Concealment of facts and any direct or in-direct pressure for hiring would lead to the disqualification of the candidates. If any candidate found ineligible, he/ she will be disqualified at any stage of the recruitment process.

On the basis of merit, only eligible and shortlisted candidates will provisionally be called for interview. TA/DA will be paid for appearing in the interview.

Note: Detailed documents/ RFP/ Job description may be collected from the address given below.

The Executive Director Law/HR

IPO-Pakistan Head Office, 3rd Floor, New NTC Building, Sector G-5/2, Islamabad PH# 051-9245830-32, 051-9245822 Fax: 051-9245874