Legal Affairs Expert – Immigration Legal Department (m/f/d) (Ref. E26000695)
- Experience
- 3+ years
- Education
- Master's degree
- Location
- Luxembourg City, Luxembourg
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Employment type
- Fixed-term
- Department
- Service juridique
- Category
- Legal
- Industry
- Administration & Office Support
- Experience
- 3+ years
- Education
- Master's degree
- Openings
- 1
- Apply by
- 12 Nov 2026
About the role
The Immigration Directorate of the Ministry of Home Affairs is looking for a legal affairs expert to join its Legal Department in Luxembourg. This department handles administrative litigation in immigration and asylum, and drafts the legislation and regulations in the Directorate's fields of work. You will join a team of about ten agents. On the litigation side, you will analyse immigration and international protection files in which an appeal has been lodged, draft briefs in cases before the administrative courts, draft legal opinions and notes, and carry out legal research on foreigners' law and related matters. On the legislation side, you will follow the evolution of national and European legislation in immigration and international protection, follow national, European and international case law in these fields, and draft related notes. The post is full-time and fixed-term until 21 September 2027, based in Luxembourg City, and open to candidates with a master's degree in law and at least three years of experience who can work in French, German, Luxembourgish and English.
Responsibilities
- Analyse immigration and international protection files in which an appeal has been lodged - Draft briefs in cases before the administrative courts - Draft legal opinions and notes - Carry out legal research on foreigners' law and related matters - Follow the evolution of national and European legislation in immigration and international protection - Follow national, European and international case law in these fields and draft related notes
Requirements
Luxembourg nationality. A master's degree in law or an equivalent diploma from a recognised higher education institution, at least level 7. At least 3 years of professional experience. Knowledge of public law; very good knowledge of Luxembourgish, French, German and English; ease in French and good writing skills; sense of analysis and synthesis; ability to draft reports and minutes; mastery of common office tools. Mastery of French, German and Luxembourgish.
Preferred qualifications
Ability to conceptualise, implement solutions, support and advise; openness; stress management; self-development; involvement.
Skills
How to apply
- Select Apply now.
- You are taken to Ministère des Affaires intérieures – Direction générale de l'immigration’s own application page to send your application.
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