Constitutional and statutory qualifications for the position encompass the necessary legislative and legal criteria mandated for appointment.
Pursuant to Section 133A (2) (a) of the Land Act CAP 280, candidates seeking this role are required to meet the qualifications necessary for appointment as a judge of the High Court. As such, applicants must possess the following credentials:
Obtain a law degree from an accredited university, or serve as an advocate of the High Court of Kenya, or hold professional qualifications as a magistrate, or possess an equivalent certification in a common-law jurisdiction.
A minimum of ten years’ experience is required in an academic, legal, or other pertinent legal profession.
Have accumulated a minimum of ten (10) years of experience meeting the qualifications outlined in paragraphs (i) and (ii), whether acquired in Kenya or another Commonwealth Common-Law jurisdiction.
Proficiency in alternative dispute resolution methods would be highly beneficial.
Exhibit unwavering ethical standards, moral rectitude, and unbiased decision-making in alignment with the provisions outlined in Chapter Six of the Constitution on Leadership and Integrity.
To initiate the application process, please follow the prescribed method outlined for submission. Ensure all required documentation and details are accurately provided in accordance with the specified guidelines. Adhere strictly to the outlined procedure to facilitate a smooth and efficient application review. Failure to comply with the submission method may result in delays or disqualification from consideration.
To submit your application, please utilize the provided link(s) on the company’s official website.
Qualifications
BA/BSc/HND
Experience Required
10 years
