Legal Advisor opening in People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA)

LIVELAW NEWS NETWORK

10 July 2013 12:58 PM GMT

  • People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) (India) based in Mumbai is currently looking for a full-time Legal Advisor specializing in the field of litigation.

    Job Description:

    • To strategise and coordinate PETA India litigation, including utilising outside counsel
    • To influence government decision-makers in the development of animal-friendly legislation and policies
    •  To influence corporate entities to incorporate animal-friendly operating procedures and policies
    •  To ensure PETA India staff members are operating with sound knowledge of the law and using the strongest legal arguments to advance towards and meet our objectives
    •  To prepare casework against individuals or organisations responsible for cruelty to animals


    Qualifications:

    Bachelor’s degree in law (LLB) from a recognised university

    Five years of litigation experience

    Preferred experience in animal rights law or a related field

    Thorough knowledge of animal rights issues and PETA campaigns

    Location:

    Mumbai

    Contact:

    If interested, mail your CV to Jobs@petaindia.org

    For more details, visit this link.

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