Job Opportunity: Senior Advocate & Junior Advocate – Mormugao Port Authority


Organization:
Mormugao Port Authority (MPA) — One of India’s major ports, located at Headland Sada, Goa. The Authority plays a vital role in maritime trade and is inviting applications for in-house legal positions to support its legal operations.

Location:
Headland Sada, Goa

Position / Vacancies:

  • Senior Advocate — 1 Post (approx.)
  • Junior Advocate — 1 Post (approx.)

Job Type:

  • Full-time (In-house, Contractual)

Eligibility Criteria:

Senior Advocate:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LL.B. or Integrated Law Degree) from a university recognized by the Bar Council of India.
  • Minimum 4 years of experience under a Senior Lawyer, Law Firm, or through independent practice.
  • Experience in drafting various legal documents.
  • Strong legal writing and computer proficiency.

Junior Advocate:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LL.B. or Integrated Law Degree) from a university recognized by the Bar Council of India.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience under a Senior Lawyer, Law Firm, or through independent practice.
  • Experience in drafting various legal documents.
  • Good writing abilities and computer skills.

Practice Areas / Focus:

  • Legal drafting and advisory
  • Contract and regulatory compliance
  • Representation before judicial/quasi-judicial authorities
  • Litigation management and coordination

Key Responsibilities (indicative):

  • Draft and review agreements, notices, contracts, and legal opinions.
  • Represent the Port Authority before appropriate courts and tribunals.
  • Provide legal advice on port-related operations and compliance issues.
  • Conduct research and prepare legal reports.
  • Liaise with external counsel and internal departments.

Compensation / Benefits:

  • Senior Advocate: ₹50,000 per month
  • Junior Advocate: ₹30,000 per month

Last Date to Apply:
03 November 2025

Apply Now:
Submit the application in the prescribed format to the address below before the deadline:

The Secretary, General Administration Department,
Mormugao Port Authority, “SAARAS”,
3rd Floor, Administrative Office Building,
Headland Sada, Goa – 403 804

Official Notification: Available here: https://mptgoa.gov.in/admin/Careers-document/1759314656605775Recruitment%20Notice%201.10.2025.pdf

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