About the Organisation
The International Court of Justice (ICJ), the principal judicial organ of the United Nations, settles legal disputes between States and gives advisory opinions on legal questions referred to it by authorised UN organs and specialised agencies. The Court plays a vital role in upholding international law and promoting peaceful dispute resolution.
About the Role
The ICJ is inviting applications for the position of Law Clerk to Judges of the Court (Associate Legal Officer). This recruitment is for a roster of multiple positions within the Department of Legal Matters. Law Clerks assist Judges in legal research, case analysis, and the preparation of judgments and advisory opinions.
Key Details
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Reference: 264495
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Location: The Hague, Netherlands
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Grade: P-2 (Professional level)
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Date of posting: 30 September 2025
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Application Deadline: 13 November 2025 (midnight CET)
Application Process
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Applications must be submitted through the United Nations Careers Portal.
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Candidates must register and create a profile on the portal before submitting an application.
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Applications sent via email or hard copy will not be considered.
For more information and to apply, visit the UN Careers Portal and search using Reference No. 264495.
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