Canadian Armed Forces | Forces armées canadiennes
Legal Officer
Job Description
Overview As a member of the military, Legal Officers deliver legal services in the fields of operational law, international law, training, military personnel law, and military justice.
Responsibilities
Providing advice on international and domestic law to the commander of a deployed force
Providing general legal advice and services to the commanding officer of a Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) Base
Providing advice on operational legal issues at National Defence Headquarters
Representing clients at Court Martial and appearing before the Court Martial Appeal Court
Representing the interests of the CAF and the Department of National Defence (DND) as:
A member of a Canadian delegation negotiating international treaties
A member of the military liaison staff at an allied headquarters
Delivering training on military law and military justice
Work Environment Legal Officers are members of the Legal Branch of...
Responsibilities
Providing advice on international and domestic law to the commander of a deployed force
Providing general legal advice and services to the commanding officer of a Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) Base
Providing advice on operational legal issues at National Defence Headquarters
Representing clients at Court Martial and appearing before the Court Martial Appeal Court
Representing the interests of the CAF and the Department of National Defence (DND) as:
A member of a Canadian delegation negotiating international treaties
A member of the military liaison staff at an allied headquarters
Delivering training on military law and military justice
Work Environment Legal Officers are members of the Legal Branch of...