The Ministry of Justice is the leading state administration institution in the field of law, which develops, organizes, and coordinates policy in 20 areas; it is the highest authority over 10 subordinate state administration institutions; a collaboration partner with other sector ministries, non-governmental organizations, and professional associations. We Invite You to Our Team COMMERCIAL LAW DEPARTMENT JURIST civil servant position We Will Entrust You With: • Developing policy in commercial law and/or insolvency; • Drafting legal acts and evaluating legal act drafts developed by other institutions; • Consulting institutions and private individuals on matters within the department's competence. We Expect You to Have: • Compliance with the requirements of Article 7 of the State Civil Service Law; • Higher education in legal sciences with a jurist qualification; you may also be a student in a master's program; • Experience in legal work or in legal policy development; • Good knowledge of English; • General knowledge in the field of administrative procedure; • Knowledge of the process for developing and advancing legal acts and policy planning documents; • Analytical thinking, independence, and initiative. We Offer: • Monthly salary from 1800 euro; • Social guarantees; • A workplace in the center of Riga; • Flexible working hours; • Stability and long-term cooperation; • A diverse range of tasks; • New knowledge and the opportunity to develop your skills. You Will Have the Opportunity to: • Be at the epicenter of events when important reforms are being created; • Gain invaluable experience and work alongside the best; • Defend the Ministry of Justice's position in the Saeima and in discussions with cooperation partners; • Represent Latvia's position in the European Union and other international organizations. For more detailed information about the duties, please contact the Director of the Commercial Law Department. Phone for inquiries: 67036949 Apply by August 31st. Submit application documents (a motivated application with confirmation of compliance with the requirements of Article 7 of the State Civil Service Law, information about your professional experience, a copy of a document confirming your education, and a CV) to the Ministry of Justice Personnel Management Department (Brīvības bulvāris 36, Riga, LV 1536) or electronically by sending to the email: [email protected]. Phone for inquiries: 67036998
- City
- Rīga
- Address
- LATVIJA, Brīvības bulvāris 36, Rīga
- GPS
- 56.9493977, 24.1051846
- Published
- 18. 8. 2026
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