{"id":1804,"date":"2022-03-16T13:48:32","date_gmt":"2022-03-16T12:48:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.elsc.support\/?p=1804"},"modified":"2025-04-14T13:06:51","modified_gmt":"2025-04-14T11:06:51","slug":"call-for-applications-uk-legal-officer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elsc.support\/it\/call-for-applications-uk-legal-officer\/","title":{"rendered":"Call for Applications: Britain Legal Officer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The ELSC is seeking a Legal Officer based in the UK to carry out ELSC\u2019s activities in the UK and expand its team. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The UK Legal Officer will be responsible for overseeing all cases and projects emanating from the UK. The role will cover five main areas of work: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>a)<\/strong> overseeing casework and research on the repression of Palestinian rights advocates in the UK; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>b)<\/strong> providing legal advice to ELSC clients on their rights under UK domestic law and European human rights law; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>c) <\/strong>developing strategies and guides to defend those affected by restrictive policies; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>d) <\/strong>analysing relevant legislation and jurisprudence under UK and EU law; and <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>e)<\/strong> organising and participating in workshops and advocacy events.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>To read the full job description, please click <a href=\"https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/elsc\/images\/v1647525601\/UK-Legal-Officer-Call\/UK-Legal-Officer-Call.pdf?_i=AA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To apply for this position, send your CV, a <strong><u>one-page<\/u><\/strong> cover letter outlining why you want to work for the ELSC and how you meet our requirements, and a legal writing sample, in English, to <a href=\"mailto:application@elsc.support\">application@elsc.support<\/a> with the <strong>subject line \u201cELSC UK Legal Officer Application\u201d<\/strong> by Sunday 17 April.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Picture: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/28217910@N00\/1978964397\/\" target=\"_blank\">Flag &#8211; Great Britain<\/a> (cropped) Cc <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/people\/28217910@N00\" target=\"_blank\">Vaughan Leiberum<\/a><\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are seeking a Legal Officer based in the UK to carry out ELSC\u2019s activities in the UK and expand its team. <\/p>","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":1811,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[185],"tags":[84],"test-2":[],"country":[152],"blog_categories":[],"class_list":["post-1804","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-jobs","tag-call-for-application","country-gb"],"acf":[],"taxonomy_info":{"category":[{"value":185,"label":"Jobs"}],"post_tag":[{"value":84,"label":"Call for Application"}],"country":[{"value":152,"label":"Britain"}]},"featured_image_src_large":["https:\/\/elsc.support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/UK-officer-1024x729.png",1024,729,true],"author_info":{"display_name":"Bashar","author_link":"https:\/\/elsc.support\/it\/author\/bashar\/"},"comment_info":0,"category_info":[{"term_id":185,"name":"Jobs","slug":"jobs","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":185,"taxonomy":"category","description":"Job openings and recruitment posts.","parent":0,"count":25,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":185,"category_count":25,"category_description":"Job openings and recruitment posts.","cat_name":"Jobs","category_nicename":"jobs","category_parent":0}],"tag_info":[{"term_id":84,"name":"Call for Application","slug":"call-for-application","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":84,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"For opportunities, jobs, internships","parent":0,"count":29,"filter":"raw"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/elsc.support\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1804","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/elsc.support\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/elsc.support\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elsc.support\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elsc.support\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1804"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/elsc.support\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1804\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7012,"href":"https:\/\/elsc.support\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1804\/revisions\/7012"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elsc.support\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1811"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/elsc.support\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elsc.support\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elsc.support\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1804"},{"taxonomy":"test-2","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elsc.support\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/test-2?post=1804"},{"taxonomy":"country","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elsc.support\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/country?post=1804"},{"taxonomy":"blog_categories","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elsc.support\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/blog_categories?post=1804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}