- Address Director (Admin) Punjab Employees Social Security Institution Head Office, 3-A, Gulberg-V, Lahore
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The Punjab Employees Social Security Institution (PESSI) is a public-sector organization under the administrative control of the Government of Punjab. It is responsible for managing and providing social security benefits to workers and their dependents in various industries. PESSI is seeking qualified Advocates for the roles of Senior Legal Advisor and Legal Advisor on a retainership (fee-based) arrangement. The selected professionals will provide legal counsel, represent the institution in courts, and advise on labor law matters for an initial period of two years, with the possibility of extension based on performance and institutional needs. These government jobs are based in Lahore.
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Position Details
1. Senior Legal Advisor
- Number of Posts: 01
- Monthly Remuneration: PKR 125,000
- Location: Lahore
- Eligibility Criteria:
- Professional Status: Must be an Advocate of the Supreme Court of Pakistan.
- Experience: At least 15 years of active legal practice, with a strong focus on labor laws.
- Track Record: Proven history of handling high-level cases and offering counsel to clients on labor-related matters.
2. Legal Advisor
- Number of Posts: 06
- Monthly Remuneration: PKR 80,000
- Location: Lahore
- Eligibility Criteria:
- Professional Status: Must be an Advocate of the High Court.
- Experience: At least 7 years of active legal practice, preferably in labor law matters.
- Track Record: Demonstrated experience providing legal services, handling litigation, and advising on employment-related regulations.
Key Responsibilities
Senior Legal Advisor and Legal Advisor will:
- Represent PESSI in various courts, including labor courts, the High Court, and (for Senior Legal Advisor) the Supreme Court.
- Offer legal counsel on labor law, social security regulations, and other relevant statutes.
- Prepare, review, and finalize legal documents such as petitions, appeals, and legal opinions.
- Liaise with relevant stakeholders to address legal issues promptly and effectively.
- Attend meetings or hearings, and maintain consistent communication with the institution’s management.
- Stay updated on changes in labor legislation and judicial precedents that may affect the institution’s operations.
Disqualifications
- A candidate will be disqualified if convicted by a Civil/Criminal Court or if any such case is pending.
- Those who do not meet the specified criteria for practicing law will not be considered.
How to Apply
Application Deadline:
- February 8, 2025 (as mentioned in the advertisement).
- Applications received after this date may not be entertained.
Application Requirements:
- Cover Letter or application stating the post being applied for (Senior Legal Advisor or Legal Advisor).
- Detailed CV highlighting legal practice history, notable cases, and areas of expertise.
- Copies of Educational and Professional Credentials (Law degree, enrollment as Advocate of High Court/Supreme Court, etc.).
- Proof of Experience (license renewals, bar membership certificates, references from law firms or clients, if available).
- Any other document relevant to the position.
Submission Address:
Director (Admin)
Punjab Employees Social Security Institution
Head Office, 3-A, Gulberg-V, LahoreContact Information:
- Phone: 042-99263097
- Additional details may be found on official PESSI channels or the advertisement itself.
Separate Applications:
- Candidates wishing to apply for both posts (Senior Legal Advisor and Legal Advisor) should submit separate applications.
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