FULL TIME
SAN GILJAN, MALTA
FULL DAY
16 September 2026
Ref: 453052

Support ODR case administration, communications, data management, reporting, and digital processes while coordinating with case handlers and assisting with DSA-related activities and process improvements.

Role Overview As a Junior Case Decision Maker at ADROIT, you will manage a caseload of disputes via our online platform, guiding cases from intake to resolution. Working closely with the management team and support staff, you will be responsible for assessing case facts, interpreting legal principles, and drafting decisions that are fair, impartial, well-reasoned and actionable. This is a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of law, technology, and digital rights, helping shape one of the EU’s newest regulatory mechanisms. In the initial phase, you’ll collaborate with our locally based assistant and senior team members to adapt systems and procedures to local laws. You'll also receive comprehensive training from experienced ADR professionals to ensure smooth onboarding and operational consistency. Key Responsibilities

Review and assess statements submitted by parties in our case management system
Analyze legal positions and available evidence to resolve discrepancies
Draft clear, fair, and legally sound decisions in line with applicable regulations
Assist with system adaptation and documentation aligned with EU and local law
Prepare materials for internal briefings and client communications
Daily case handling tasks
Collaborate with marketing and operations to help develop external content
Participate in meetings, training sessions, and industry events
Contribute to consistent decision-making standards and internal guidelines You will work on
High-volume, real-world disputes involving major online platforms
Novel legal questions around: ○ Platform governance ○ Algorithmic moderation ○ Balancing rights (e.g. speech vs. safety) ○ Evolving regulatory environment where procedural standards are still being shaped Required Qualifications
University degree in Law (LL.B., LL.M., or equivalent)
Qualification to practice law (ideally in an EU jurisdiction) is of great advantage
Ideally 6 months of legal work experience post-qualification
Familiarity with online platforms
Strong analytical skills and a methodical, detail-oriented approach
Knowledge of the e-commerce and social media platforms and experience in digital legal environments is a plus Key Competencies
Independent judgment and strong ethical standards
Strong analytical and legal reasoning skills
Familiarity with online platforms
Strong analytical skills and a methodical, detail-oriented approach
Knowledge of the e-commerce and social media platforms and experience in digital legal environments, human rights, constitutional law, platform regulation, telecoms or media law or dispute resolution are a plus
Ability to work under deadlines without compromising quality
Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
Additional language skills in German, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch and/or Maltese are a valuable asset
Team player with a proactive and solutions-oriented mindset What We Offer
A front-row seat in shaping Europe’s new digital justice infrastructure
Work on cutting-edge issues at the intersection of law and technology
Flexible, remote-first working environment
Opportunity to grow into a senior adjudicator or policy role

Profiles

If multiple Education and Language Profiles are defined, please note that you must fit at least one of them, but not necessarily all.

PROFILE 1

Language

Reading

Speaking

Understanding

Writing

ENGLISH

SPANISH

GERMAN

ISCED Level: Bachelor or equivalent - Level (6)

Subjects:

Subject Level Grade

EUROPEAN LAW

Competencies

Collection of technical data, pictures, legal aspects... for the implementation of plans
Follow-up budgets.Fill in accounting, legal... documents
Look up sources of information of an economic, technical, legal, competitive... nature.
Assess and study technical, legal and financial feasibility of a project
Draw up legal documents; take steps towards governmental or private entities/organisations
Monitor and coordinate functioning of departments, legal advice concerning disputes and financial entities
Inform and advise clients about legal matters
Inform and provide legal advice
Perform administrative/management tasks (planning/emails/correspondence/invoicing/application for permits...)
Draw up legal documents (summons/subpoena, private document, marriage certificate, ...); draw up regulations
Check authenticity of documents and titles to ownership or check correctness of inventory

Past Experience

Occupation

Experience(months)

LEGAL AND RELATED ASSOCIATE PROFESSIONAL

Driving Licences

No Driving Licenses required for this vacancy

Apply

Please be aware that you will be submitting the Application as and that your CV will be part of your application. For additional information, use the message box below.

Message to employer

You must complete the account profile creation to be able to apply for a course.

Salary: €22,000-24,000 per year

Junior Adjudicator

Job Description