Assistant Lawyer

Fixed-term appointment (Junior professional)Description & RequirementsYour TeamThe European Court of Human Rights is the judicial body which oversees the implementation of the European Convention on Human Rights in the member states of the Council of Europe. Complaints of human rights violations may be brought

European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg is seeking an Assistant Lawyer to support senior staff in drafting correspondence and decisions in standard form cases. You will examine applications, draft minutes and reports, attend sessions, and assist with Chamber preparations.The role includes comprehensive training, a fixed-term assignment, and work across...

The European Court of Human Rights is the judicial body which oversees the implementation of the European Convention on Human Rights in the member states of the Council of Europe. Individuals can bring complaints of human rights violations to the Strasbourg Court once all possibilities of appeal have been exhausted in the member state concerned. The Court is...

As an Assistant Lawyer, you will assist more senior members of staff in the preparation of correspondence with applicants and draft decisions in standard form cases. You will: examine and deal with applications in prima facie inadmissible cases and in cases which can be dealt with in a standard manner; draft decisions, minutes, reports, notes and other...