VACANCY: DEPUTY GOVERNMENT ATTORNEY
VACANCY CODE: 130100182.1.1
TENURE: 24 – 60 months contract with an option for renewal
WE ARE STILL MAKING CVs FOR P100. COVER LETTERS FOR P50
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SALARY SCALE: F2 P524,712.00 per annum
LEAVE: 30 working days per annum
QUALIFICATION:
- Bachelor of Laws.
- Applicants must be currently admitted to practice in the Courts of Botswana in terms of the Legal Practitioner’s Act (Cap 61:01).
EXPERIENCE:
- At least fourteen (14) years of experience, two (2) of which should have been served at E1 level or its equivalent
MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
To Litigate on behalf of Government on very’ complex matters and cases of national importance with spiralling effect. To provide legal advice on complex matters and coordinates the mentoring of junior Lawyers.
DUTIES:
- Undertakes litigation on behalf of Government Ministries and Departments.
- Provides sound legal advice on complex matters.
- Preparing of Legal Documents.
- Vetting claims and settlements from junior officers.
- Facilitates the case process by holding meetings.
- Prepares heads of argument.
- Assesses and recommends out of court settlements.
- Monitors and ensures progression of cases.
- Attends Court for judgment and lodges or responds to appeals where necessary-
- Ensures that legal costs and damages due to Government are collected
- Appears before the Master of High Court for taxation to justify bill of costs.
- Undertakes any other related duties as required to meet the exigencies of the service.
REQUIRED COMPETENCIES:
- Analytical and Strategic Thinking
- Deciding and Initiating Action
- Teamwork and Partnering
- Communicating Effectively
- Supervision and Accountability
- Planning and Execution
- Innovating and Driving Change
- Delivering Quality Service
BENEFITS:
- Optional contributory Medical Aid Scheme (Government pays 50%, Employee 50%)
- Gratuity at the rate of 30% payable upon expiry of the contract
- Robe Allowance at P3,708.00 per annum
- EntertainmentAllowance at P10, 273.80 per annum
- Housing and upkeep Allowance at 2% of basic salary
- Scarce Skill Allowance at 35% of basic salary
More Information
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JOB APPLICATION DETAILS
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:
APPLICATIONS:
Interested applicants should quote the Vacancy Circular Number, Vacancy Code, Position Title and give the following details;
Detailed and updated Curriculum Vitae with duties.
Certified copies of certificates and Omang.
At least three (3) recent work related references confirming the required experience.
Present Position, date of appointment to the position and salary scale.
IMPORTANT:
All applications from serving public officers must be routed through their Head of Department or Permanent Secretary-
Applications not so routed will not be considered
NOTE: The AGC is under no obligation to respond to any application.
SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS:
Applications should be addressed to:
Attorney General
Attorney General's Chambers
Private Bag 009
GABORONE
OR
Hand delivered to:
AGC Records Management Unit
10th Floor, Office 1017
Plot 50762
Government Enclave
For further information please contact the Manager, HR & Administration and Deputy Manager, HR at 361 3921 or 361 3835.
CLOSING DATE: 25TH JUNE, 2021
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