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Latest jobs in Pakistan 2026 — apply online for the posts of Legal Director and Deputy Director in Islamabad, Karachi and Lahore with the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP). One of the standout government jobs in Pakistan 2026 for legal professionals, this hiring round brings 7 contract-based openings (3-year tenure, extendable on performance) in SECP's Prosecution & Civil Litigation Department: 1x Director (Karachi), 1x Additional Director (Islamabad), 2x Joint Director (Islamabad) and 3x Deputy Director (2 in Islamabad, 1 in Lahore). Appointments are on open merit and there is NO application fee — applications are accepted ONLINE ONLY through the official SECP careers portal at secp.gov.pk. The deadline to apply is 6 November 2026, i.e. within 15 days of the 22 October 2026 advertisement.
What we're looking for:
- LLB or LLM from an HEC-recognised university, plus active enrollment as an Advocate of the High Court (13 years for Director, 10 for Additional Director, 8 for Joint Director, 4 for Deputy Director)
- 15/12/10/6 years of relevant post-qualification experience for the four grades respectively, preferably in corporate prosecution or regulatory litigation
- Strong grounding in tax, corporate and white-collar criminal prosecution will be an advantage
- Maximum age: 50 for Director, 45 for Additional/Joint Director, 40 for Deputy Director (a 5-year age relaxation applies to Deputy Director candidates with 3+ years of service at a financial sector regulator)
- How to apply: apply ONLINE ONLY via the SECP careers portal at secp.gov.pk. No application fee is charged. Applications close on 6 November 2026 — late or offline applications will not be considered.
Key Responsibilities & Deliverables:
- Lead and oversee prosecution and civil litigation matters for the Commission
- Independently handle corporate prosecution and white-collar criminal prosecution
- Provide legal advisory on regulatory and enforcement matters
- Draft, review and interpret legal provisions and regulatory instruments
- Coordinate with the Law & Justice Division and other stakeholders on litigation strategy
- Guide junior legal officers and maintain case records and reporting
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Position: Legal Director Jobs in Islamabad - SECP
Work: On-site
Salary: Market Competitive
Company: SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OF PAKISTAN (SECP)
Work Location: Islamabad, Pakistan
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