Legal Division

Legal Division Responsibilities

Responsibilities of the Legal Division:

  1. Providing opinions and legal advice on various legal matters.
  2. Preparing studies on draft laws related to the university and the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, and offering opinions thereon.
  3. Reviewing contracts related to the college, providing opinions on contracts submitted to the division by the college, and endorsing contracts of all types.
  4. Representing the college before courts and competent judicial authorities.
  5. Monitoring the procedures for distributing and allocating lands and housing units to college staff under the Ministry, and subsequently communicating with the university’s Legal Affairs Department.
  6. Participating in committees requiring legal membership, including:
    • General inventory of the college
    • War damages inventory
    • Promotion and salary increment committees
    • Salary determination committee
    • Accountability and justice committee
    • Political dismissal committee
    • Student expulsion committee
    • Student disciplinary committee
    • Tender committees
    • Contributing to other investigative and auditing committees referred to the Legal Division, and implementing the recommendations of these committees.

Affiliated Units

Legal Opinions and Advisory Unit

Unit Officer

Jamal Naaman Mustafa

Contracts and Guarantees Unit

Unit Officer

Taysir Silwan Mazhar

Rights Unit

Unit Officer

Jamal Naaman Mustafa