Tenders Are Invited For Contract With An External Legal Consultant

Tenders are invited for Contract with an External Legal Consultant Service Location: Jerusalem Invitation to Submit a Tender to Contract with an External Legal Consultant to Prepare, Draft, and Follow Up on a Preliminary Case to Challenge Policies That Affect the Right to Reside in Jerusalem St. Yves Foundation Catholic Center for Human Rights, a non-governmental and non-profit human rights organization working in the field of providing legal aid and protection to affected groups in Jerusalem and the West Bank, announces a call for proposals to contract a lawyer or a specialized law firm to provide specialized legal services in the field of residency in Jerusalem. Contracting Entity - St. Yves Foundation - Catholic Centre for Human Rights A non-profit human rights organization that provides legal assistance and legal representation to Palestinians in Jerusalem and the West Bank in the areas of the right to housing, demolition orders, freedom of movement, access to land and residency in Jerusalem. Bid Subject - Contracting with an External Legal Consultant St. Yves Foundation announces its willingness to receive offers from lawyers or law firms to contract with an external legal consultant specialized in the field of the right to residency in Jerusalem, with the aim of preparing, drafting, and following up on a principled/strategic case before the competent judicial authorities, to challenge policies and procedures that affect the right of Palestinian Jerusalemites to reside, family life, register children, and access to rights and services related to residency. Contract Duration The contract is contracted under an external legal services agreement, starting from the date of signing the agreement and continuing until the completion of the agreed outputs and according to the timetable specified in the agreement. The Corporation may, depending on the need and the available funding, extend or expand the scope of the contract by written agreement between the parties Scope of Services The Legal Counsel will be responsible for carrying out the following tasks, including but not limited to: Study of the file, referrals, and legal and factual materials related to the right to reside in Jerusalem Enforcement of legal proceedings prior to the submission of the petition to the court of competent jurisdiction Drafting and submitting the appropriate petition, lawsuit or judicial procedure and following up the case to the maximum degree of litigation Submit a report on the legal developments in the case to the St. Yves Foundation Eligibility Criteria The applicant must meet the following conditions: Valid membership in the Israeli Bar Association (license to practice the legal profession). A minimum of five (5) years of professional experience in representation before Israeli courts. Proven experience in Jerusalem residency issues. Ability to issue legal tax invoices. [Disclaimer: The above text is machine translated. For accurate information kindly refer the original document.] Tender Link : https://www.jobs.ps/en/tenders/%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D8%A9-%D9%82%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%88%D9%86%D9%8A-%D8%A9-%D8%AE%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AC%D9%8A-%D8%A9-15300.html