SENIOR CROWN COUNSEL

Requisition Number

DHR00005

Ministry

Ministry of Legal Affairs

Department

Attorney General's Chambers

Contract Type

Permanent

Closing Date

29-05-2013

Post Range

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Summary of Accountability

The successful applicant will be assigned by the Attorney-General to the Civil/Advisory and Litigation Section of Chambers and will work under the general supervision of the Solicitor General

Minimum Experience Required

A minimum of eight (8) years’ post qualification experience in related areas is required. Applicants should have experience in more than one of the following areas of law: Constitutional, Administrative, Civil, International, Conveyancing/Planning, Corporate and Telecommunications.

Minimum Education Qualifications

Applicants must be qualified to practice law in a Commonwealth jurisdiction. 


Bermudians (permanent contract) /Non-Bermudians (3 year contract)

Additional Information

This position is currently being advertised overseas and the successful applicant will be offered a three (3) year contract term.

Duties and Responsibilities of Post

• conducting civil litigation in all courts of Bermuda; 
• providing legal advice, and drafting legal documents including Conveyances and Leases as required for Government 
Ministries and Departments as directed by the Solicitor General and Deputy Solicitor General; 
• assists with the supervision of Crown Counsel; and 
• serving as a mentor/advisor to Junior Crown Counsel and Pupils 

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