Internship - Office of the Legal Adviser
OPCW · Johan de Wittlaan 32 2517 JR The Hague · Apply by October 10, 2026
About this role
<b>Category : </b>Office of the Legal Adviser - (0401)/Intern - (I0012)<br /> <b>Contract Type : </b>Intern<br /> <b>Job Details : </b><br /> The Office of the Legal Adviser (“LAO”) reports directly to the Office of the Director-General. The main responsibilities of the Office are: Implementation and interpretation of the CWC. To provide legal advice to the Director-General, units within the Technical Secretariat and the Policy-Making Organs on matters related to the interpretation of the CWC, the Rules of Procedure of the Policy-Making Organs and relevant decisions adopted by the Conference of the States Parties and/or the Executive Council; OPCW internal legislation. To provide legal advice to the Director-General and units within the Technical Secretariat regarding the interpretation of the OPCW Staff Regulations and Interim Staff Rules, the OPCW Financial Regulations and Rules, and administrative directives adopted thereunder; Personnel cases. To prepare the Organisation’s briefs in respect of appeals brought by staff members in cases before the Appeals Council or the Administrative Tribunal of the International Labour…