SENIOR CROWN COUNSEL

ATTORNEY GENERAL MINISTRY (LITIGATION UNIT)

Applicants for the position of Crown Counsel: a) must possess a Bachelor of Laws Degree from a recognized institution; and a Legal Education Certificate or equivalent from a recognized institution; b) be qualified to practice as an attorney-at-law in Belize or as an advocate in a court in any other part of the Commonwealth having unlimited jurisdiction either in civil or criminal causes or matters; and c) has been qualified for five or more years to practice in such a court; and d) be called to the Bar in a Commonwealth country and possess specialized training in any specific area; and e) must be in good health; and f) must be a person who conducts himself at all times, both in his professional and in his personal life, in a manner that will maintain public confidence in the standards of the legal profession. Qualifications, experience and training required: a) Five or more (5+) years’ experience as a practicing attorney-at-law; b) Bachelor of Laws Degree (LLB Degree) from a recognized institution; and c) Legal Education Certificate or equivalent from a recognized institution. Applicants are also expected to possess a high level of personal integrity. Interested persons may submit an application package including an application letter, CV, 2 reference letters, and all relevant achievement documentation to: The Secretary, Judicial and Legal Services Commission Ground Floor, Sir. Edney Cain Building Belmopan, Cayo District, Belize, CA. Tel: 501-822-2204 or 822-2235 email address: ceo@mps.gov.bz Deadline for receipt of applications: July 31, 2025