LOCAL MIGRATION GOVERNANCE AND LEGAL EXPERT(S)

Overview

Consultancy to assess the need for a comprehensive Migration Management Law in North Macedonia and provide recommendations for strengthening coordinated migration governance.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare an Inception Report outlining methodology, work plan, and analytical framework.
• Produce a Legal, strategic and institutional mapping report of the existing migration governance framework.
• Conduct a Comparative analysis of migration governance legislation and institutional models from selected EU Member States and accession countries.
• Draft a Feasibility Assessment Report, including findings, analysis and recommendations.
• Finalize a Feasibility Assessment Report incorporating stakeholder comments and providing policy options for developing a comprehensive Migration Management Law.

Required Experience

• Minimum 10 years of professional experience in migration governance, migration law, or legislative reform.
• Demonstrated experience conducting legal analyses, policy assessments or institutional reviews.
• Excellent knowledge of migration governance systems.
• Experience with EU migration acquis.
• Experience supporting EU accession reforms.
• Experience working with governments, EU institutions or international organisations.
• Previous experience preparing feasibility studies or legislative assessments.
• Strong knowledge of migration governance, migration law, border management, institutional governance, EU migration acquis, international migration frameworks.

Qualifications

Advanced university degree in law, public administration, migration studies, political science or related fields.

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