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Vacancy for Crown Counsel
December 10, 2025
Vacancy for Crown Counsel (12-month contract)
Government Law Offices
The Government of Gibraltar invites applications for the post of Crown Counsel in the Government Law Offices, Office of Criminal Prosecution and Litigation, from members of the public who hold the right of abode in Gibraltar (i.e. in possession of a Gibraltar red ID card).
Applicants must be a Barrister or Solicitor entitled to practice in Gibraltar and have relevant practical experience in the legal profession.
The post is on contract terms for a period of twelve months to cover for a maternity absence, commencing in April 2026 and ending on April 2027.
The salary range is from £40,063 to £51,524 per annum.
Further particulars may be obtained from the Government Law Offices on telephone number +350 200 78882 or email to info.ocpl@gibraltar.gov.gi
Application forms together with a Job and Person Specification stating the essential requirements for the role, can be obtained from the Gibraltar Government website at www.gibraltar.gov.gi/new/press-releases.
Application forms along with copies of qualification certificates and reference letters, should be submitted to the Department of Personnel & Development via email to recruitment@gibraltar.gov.gi by no later than Tuesday 23 December 2025.
Additionally, completed Royal Gibraltar Police vetting forms, along with copies of identification and proof of address, must be submitted with your application form by the closing date. For clarification on the RGP's requirements regarding acceptable documents, please refer to ‘Section 4 – Proof of Identity’ within the vetting form.
Furthermore, as part of the interview process, applicants will be required to deliver a ten-minute presentation on the following topic:
“The role of the prosecutor in a small community like Gibraltar.”
Should you not receive an automated reply from the above-mentioned email address within two working days after submitting your application form and documents, please contact the Department of Personnel and Development on telephone number on 20051682/20071911.
Please note that you will be required to provide all relevant original certificates stated in your application form on the day of your interview.