kandidatu France

Head of the Judicial and European Litigation Office

Secrétariat Général · State civil service

En français : Chef(fe) du bureau du contentieux judiciaire et européen

This job in plain words

The head of the office leads a team of at least ten people. The office handles judicial and European legal disputes for the Ministry of Justice, based in Paris (19th arrondissement), with remote work possible.

Open to non-civil servants Remote work possible

Can you apply?

Open to civil servants (titulaires) and contract agents. Senior management post, category A+ (management position).

Category
Category A+ (senior management)
Diploma
Not stated
Experience
Significant judicial litigation experience and private law practice (required)
Contract
Open to civil servants (titulaires) and contract agents. Contract type and length not stated.

The profile they want:

  • Expert in civil law and civil procedure
  • Expert in criminal law and criminal procedure
  • Expert in European law
  • Significant litigation experience and private law practice
  • Strong writing skills and analytical mind
  • Management skills and ability to work independently

What you would do

  • Supervise handling of cases before civil courts and the ECHR
  • Assign cases among the legal consultants
  • Approve the observations and analyses prepared by the team
  • Answer legal requests from ministry departments
  • Lead and oversee the day-to-day running of the office
  • Represent the office in internal and interministerial meetings

How to apply

Apply by email, following the instructions in the offer published on Choisir le Service Public.

Good to know:

  • Remote work possible
  • On-site canteen; one parking space possible
  • Reachable by RER E, tram T3b and metro lines 7 and 12
  • Post vacant from 1 November 2026

We wrote this summary automatically from the official offer. Only the offer published on Choisir le Service Public counts: read it before you apply. Source: Choisir le Service Public (DGAFP), Etalab 2.0 licence.

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