Country Experts

Skills
Analytical SkillsContextExpert ReportsImmigrationLegal Document PreparationLegal WritingQuality Assurance
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • Strong country-specific expertise in one or more countries
  • Deep knowledge of political social legal cultural and human rights conditions
  • Ability to produce clear evidence-based balanced and well-reasoned written analysis
  • Familiarity with immigration asylum human rights or litigation contexts
  • Strong research and drafting skills
  • Subject-matter depth and independence of judgment
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to work to professional deadlines
  • Ability to handle sensitive matters with discretion

Nice to have

  • Independent judgment
  • Attention to detail
  • Discretion
  • Professional deadlines
  • Subject-matter depth

Day to day

  • Prepare independent expert reports for legal proceedings in the UK
  • Assess country conditions state protection internal relocation political context and human rights concerns
  • Produce clear evidence-based balanced and well-reasoned written analysis for immigration asylum and related cases

Hiring process

  • Send CV and short cover note
  • Set out country or regional expertise
  • Include relevant professional or academic background
  • Include previous expert witness or report-writing experience