Commercial Litigation Specialist
(Temporary maternity leave replacement)
Full time
Dexis Consulting Group, implementer for the USAID-funded Kosovo Commercial Justice Activity (Program), is seeking a professional to serve as Commercial Litigation Specialist of the Program. The Program is a multi-year initiative to reduce opportunities for corruption and encourage investment in Kosovo by helping to improve the resolution of commercial disputes and enforcement of judgements.
The Program is organized into two Objective Areas. Objective 1 addresses resolution of commercial disputes in the courts and enforcement. This includes reform of court-based commercial litigation, training of judges and court staff, strengthening oversight and professionalism of the private enforcement agent profession, and improving the trust of businesses towards commercial justice institutions. Under Objective 2, the Program works to increase the use of alternative dispute resolution, ensure that commercial laws are in accord with European Union and international best practices, and improve public awareness of commercial dispute and enforcement mechanisms.
Note: The position is a temporary maternity leave replacement. The assignment is expected to last for about 6 to 8 months with a planned start date in October/November 2024.
Responsibilities of the Commercial Litigation Specialist
The Commercial Litigation Specialist will work closely with Program team members in designing and implementing activities to improve commercial litigation in the courts including:
Qualifications and Experience:
Reporting
The Commercial Litigation Specialist will report to the Component 1 Leader.
Applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, and 2 reference letters to [email protected] by 16:00 CET on September 24, 2024. Please indicate “Commercial Litigation Specialist” in the subject line. All qualified applicants will be considered solely on the basis of merit. DO NOT CONTACT USAID or USAID COMMERCIAL JUSTICE ACTIVITY. Applicants who contact USAID or USAID Commercial Justice Activity independently of the prescribed application process will be disqualified. Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.