Amnesty International Seeks Business and Human Rights Legal Advisor for Corporate Accountability
Amnesty International is currently accepting applications for a Business and Human Rights Legal Advisor and Researcher position. This permanent role is designed for experienced legal and human rights professionals to focus on corporate accountability, international law, and investigative research. The position can be based in Johannesburg, South Africa; London, United Kingdom; or Nairobi, Kenya, requiring 35 working hours per week. The application deadline is October 11, 2026. The primary responsibility of the Legal Advisor and Researcher will be to conduct and support investigative research into human rights abuses involving companies, while also providing legal advice on potential criminal offenses and avenues for justice. This role is situated within Amnesty International’s Climate, ESJ, and Corporate Accountability Programme, aiming to secure accountability for corporate abuses related to human rights.
