Advertisement : Legal Advisor, World Vision South Sudan Office

24 th, June, 2016.

PRE-QUALIFICATION DOCUMENT

World Vision is a Christian relief, development and advocacy organization dedicated to working with Children, families and communities to overcome poverty and injustice. World Vision serves all people regardless of religion, race, ethnicity or gender. Our Vision for every child, life in all its fullness. Our Prayer for every heart, the will to make it so.

World vision is seeking the services of an Advocate as its legal adviser on a general retainer basis in relation to any legal work pertaining to our activities within South Sudan.
This will include general advice on our day to day operations, court representation, preparation and drafting of legal documents required for regular and smooth running of the organization, providing legal opinion on any contracts entered into by the Organization.

SCOPE OF WORK

The legal firm to be engaged to handle the above shall be required to provide services related to the following categories:

 Business and Commercial Law
 Property, conveyancing, landlord and tenant law
 International law
 Public contracts
 Tax laws
 Constitutional and policy
 Court matters
 Labor and employment law

LEGAL QUALIFICATIONS

 Include a general description of the firm and its background as it relates to the needed services
 Qualification of employees/partners/members-include a general description of the firm staffing and their background as it relates to these services
 Experience in service related matters
 Experience in working with NGOs
 Experience dealing with constitutional, legislative, regulatory and policy matters
 Experience in dealing with Court matters
 Experience in dealing with taxation matters

Supporting documents such as CV of Partners and Associates, list of major projects executed, names of entities for which services have been rendered in similar categories should be provided.

Please send the sealed documents to the following address: The Procurement Manager, World Vision South Sudan, (next to MTN Hai Cinema) Plot N*1, Block BX 2nd Class, Hai Cinema before July, 3th, 2016

Please quote ‘’ LEGAL ADVISOR’’ in all your correspondences. Due to the nature of the bid, there would be no bid public opening for this offer. WVSS reserves the rights to accept or reject part or all of any or all bids.