Country Legal Expert

Lion Group is a holding company for a number of different ventures.

Portfolio company witness-experts.com - an expert witness consultancy. Witness Experts is a provider of expert witnesses and court reports, specializing in areas such as medico-legal reports, dento-legal reports, and country of origin reports. We work closely with solicitors, barristers, courts, and tribunal services to provide reliable and accurate expert testimonies.

The Role

This role is suitable for:   

Persons who have experience working within professions such as legal, academia (PhD level preferable), journalism or non-government organisations such as Human Rights Charities. 

  Essential Requirements:  

• Proficient in Written and Spoken English language to be able to effectively liaise with stakeholders in the region. 
• Proven Track Record and Experienced Credentials to comment on countries of their specialist region. 
• Punctual and can review documents and deliver high-quality research in a timely manner to meet deadlines. 
• Extensive knowledge of the legal systems and judicial processes in Latin American countries. 
• Strong research and analytical skills, with the ability to synthesize complex information and communicate it effectively. 
• Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy and impartiality. 
• Adherence to ethical guidelines and confidentiality requirements essential to expert witness work.

Ideal Profile

• Accreditation/Membership to professional organisations that demonstrate your expertise in the field. 
• Any published work including books/articles/reports addressing regional issues. 
• Individuals with proven experience dealing with prevalent human rights, social and political issues in their respective countries of expertise are encouraged to apply. 
• Adherence to high ethical standards and professional integrity, crucial for maintaining credibility and trust as a legal expert.

What's on Offer?

• Flexible working options