Senior Legal Expert in Administrative Law (Roster)

Organization Profile Every year, millions of people around the world go missing as a result of conflict, human rights abuses, disasters, organized crime, irregular migration, and other causes. This is a complex global challenge that can be tackled effectively through cross-cutting programs that address a variety of difficult, interconnected issues. The International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP) is a treaty-based intergovernmental organization with Headquarters in The Hague, the Netherlands. Its mandate is to secure the cooperation of governments and others in locating missing persons from conflict, human rights abuses, disasters, organized crime, migration and other causes and to assist them in doing so. To learn more about ICMP click here. Purpose of the role ICMP is seeking to establish a roster of Senior Legal Experts in Administrative Law to provide, on a needs basis, strategic and high-level legal advice on matters relating to the administration and management of the organization. The consultancy will support the Head of the Legal Unit and Principal Legal Advisor in overseeing complex legal issues related to internal governance, personnel policies, institutional risk management, and staff grievances. The consultancy may also involve strengthening ICMP’s internal legal and policy framework in line with best practices in international administrative law. Key Deliverables In coordination with, and under the oversight of, the Head of Legal Unit and Principal Legal Ad