Strategic Litigation Consultant (Freelance) für Berlin gesucht
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DE 12435 Berlin
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04.01.20252025-01-04
Stellenausschreibung: Strategic Litigation Consultant (Freelance)
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Arbeitsvermittler
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TGEU in Hamburg
- Branche
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Gesundheits- und Sozialwesen
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Sozialwesen/Pflege
- Stellenbeschreibung
- Intro TGEU is a member-based organisation working primarily in Europe
and Central Asia for the rights and lives of trans people. TGEU’s
mission is to strengthen the rights and wellbeing of trans people in
Europe and Central Asia, and represents 200+ member organisations in
50 countries. Trans people across Europe and Central Asia remain at an
increased risk of violence, discrimination, criminalising practices,
and detention. Particularly trans sex workers, migrants, refugees,
unemployed, homeless, and other marginalised groups have to fight a
continuous mix of systematic and individual oppression. TGEU commits
to centre their voices and experiences when working to advance the
rights of trans people and fight against violence and discrimination.
We are looking to contract a consultant (up to 21 days) to support our
work in the area of strategic litigation and raising legal literacy
amongst the trans community in 2024. Due to funding restrictions we
regret we can only consider bids from individuals or teams based in
the European Union. Tasks The Strategic Litigation Consultant will be
working with the Policy Team, in close collaboration with the
Community Building Team and the Project Manager for Eastern Europe and
Central Asia. They will report to the TGEU Expert Advisor. Key
responsibilities: Advise TGEU on its strategic litigation strategy
Implement TGEUs activities to retain and advance legal protection and
recognition for trans people under different legal mechanisms , such
as: The EU Council of Europe, inclusive of the ECtHR court and its
monitoring mechanism, and the European Social Charter (explorative) UN
litigation mechanisms (explorative). This includes: Conceptualising,
drafting, and coordinating up to four written submissions , such as
third party interventions or Rule 9.2 submissions supporting strategic
cases in the regional or international mechanisms or before high-level
national courts (pending suitable cases) Monitor the ECtHR database
Collaborate with TGEUs partner organisations Support lawyers,
paralegals and activists including: Organising one in-person meeting
of the Trans Legal Network (2 days, first half of 2024, ca. 15
participants, simultaneous interpretation EN RU) for lawyers
representing trans individuals from Europe and Central Asia
Information exchange and communication with members of the TLN network
throughout the year 2-3 webinars for lawyers and activists Advise TGEU
members on litigation also in regard to international litigation
mechanisms (upon need) Draft a stand-alone publication on
jurisprudence (Update to LGR toolkit pp 37 - 64) Requirements For this
position, we are looking for a legal expert, preferably with
experience in litigation for rights of trans, LGBTI and/or other
marginalised groups locally and/or regionally/internationally. We are
seeking someone who applies a (self-)critical approach to their work,
includes intersectional perspectives, and accumulates a set of skills:
Excellent knowledge of English (spoken and written); ability to work
with French legal text (ECtHR) is essential Strong understanding and
commitment to trans rights Knowledge of the European human rights
framework is essential; knowledge of the international human rights
framework is desirable High sense of initiative and able to manage
stressful situations Ability to support complex working processes;
Intersectional understanding in approach of work Highly comfortable
with working with a diverse set of audiences and stakeholders Ability
to meet deadlines Sound ability to work individually and within
diverse teams Indisputable work ethics Good knowledge of Russian is
welcome Experience: At least four years of experience in the areas of
litigation and legal representation in the wider European area
(Council of Europe member states), and particularly with the European
Court of Human Rights; experience with the European Court of Justice
or UN treaty body system is welcome At least two years of experience
in a national, or preferably international, organisation or private
practice as a lawyer. Work or volunteer experience in LGBTI advocacy
and/or human rights related fields is desired. Benefits A maximum
budget of €10,500 (including VAT) is available for these tasks. This
sum includes all expenses. Closing To apply, please send us an offer.
This offer should include: Short letter of interest detailing how you
fulfil the qualifications we're looking for Examples of similar work
you have undertaken including copies or links to the final products
(if possible) CV Contact information for 2 references A budget that
includes your daily fee and other envisioned costs If you are
interested, please submit your offer to contracts(at)tgeu(dot)org by
Friday, 10 December 2023 19:00 CET . Please send your any questions to
contracts(at)tgeu(dot)org. Please do not send degrees or diplomas.
Only complete application packs will be considered. Approaching TGEU
team members directly might lead to automatic rejection of the
application. Please note that only applications by email will be
considered.
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Am Strandkai 1
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