Development Centre (LDC)
Department of Postgraduate Legal Studies and Legal Aid
(3,600,000 – 4,599,999)
lawyers, undertake research in topical legal issues, contribute to legal
reform, produce legal publications, teaching materials, law reports and also
provide community legal services. Some of It’s key functions include;
- To provide legal training to lawyers and
non lawyers - To research into topical legal issues and
recommend proposals for law reform - To provide law reports and legal
publications - To provide community legal services
Legal Aid Clinic will technically support the development, planning, Reviewing,
Monitoring and Implementing Legal Aid Clinic Operations and Programs.
Responsibilities:
- Serves as secretary to the Clinic Advisory
Board. - Manage all Clinic’s financial operations.
- Fundraise for Clinic’s operations and
manage donor funds. - Teach on the Clinic Legal Aid program and
follow up students’ field placements. - Represent clients in the courts of law and
handle court cases involving LDC. - Develop proposals and manage projects.
- Oversee research on topical legal issues.
- Supervise, guide and manage staff
performance under his/her direct report. - Submit and compile periodic reports to the
CAB as need arises. - Perform out any other duties as assigned
and delegated from time to time by the Head of Department.
Experience:
- The candidate should hold an LLB (Hons)
degree from a recognized university. - Hold a Diploma in Legal Practice from the
Law Development Centre. - The applicant must be an enrolled
advocate. - Possession of LLM or MBA from a recognized
university is an added advantage. - Postgraduate training in management is an
added advantage.
accompanied by a copy of the CV and academic qualifications and names and
contacts of three (3) referees, two professional and one character referee.
Please send to: The Secretary, Law Development Centre, P. O. Box 7117, Kampala.
Uganda.
October 2014
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