Job summary: Providing litigation services on matters affecting the Authority. `
Key responsibilities:
Make proposals in the development of systems and
procedures to enhance efficient and effective
prevention and execution of business risks;
Undertake research and preparation of legislation
that impact on KRA and recommendations for any
necessary amendments;
Undertake the preparation of Memoranda of
Understandings, bilateral and multilateral legal
instruments with tax implications;
Represent KRA in mainstream courts, Tax Tribunals,
and other courts;
Analyze Judgments and Rulings for post litigation
revenue recovery on concluded cases by revenue
Departments;
Undertake the preparation of Pleadings and Defenses.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB);
A Post graduate diploma in Law;
Advocate of the High Court of Kenya;
Possess a valid Practicing Certificate (LSK);
Computer literate;
Supervisory courses.
Relevant work 4 years post admission experience in commercial law and
experience required litigation practice, 2 of which should be in a comparable
Skills required
Strong administrative and supervisory skills;
Excellent decision making skills and capabilities;
Excellent planning, organizational and analytical
skills;
Resilient, focused and results oriented;
Excellent oral and written communication,
presentation and interpersonal skills;
Motivated, dynamic and dedicated team player;
Ability to build and maintain strong relationships.