Legal Assistant
Office of Administration of Justice · GENEVA · G-6 · Apply by November 6, 2026
About this role
Org. Setting and Reporting This position is located in the Office of Administration of Justice and specifically in the Registry of the United Nations Dispute Tribunal (UNDT) in Geneva. The UNDT hears and decides cases filed by or on behalf of current and former staff members appealing administrative decisions alleged to be in non-compliance with their terms of appointment or contract of employment. The UNDT conducts hearings, issues orders, and renders binding judgments. Both staff members and the Administration have a right to appeal the judgments of the Dispute Tribunal to the United Nations Appeals Tribunal. The position is under the overall supervision of the Principal Registrar, the incumbent will report directly to the Registrar of UNDT. Responsibilities Within delegated authority, The incumbent will provide a wide range of general office support, service meetings, and perform other administrative support. Duties will include: • Independently handle a variety of relatively complex verbal and written inquiries from internal or external parties, including providing detailed information on processes and procedures related to a range of legal activities, instruments, issues,…