Key Duties and Responsibilities:
The Chairperson shall discharge the following duties: –
Presiding over all proceedings where he/she is present in person;
Constituting such panel or panels of the Tribunal as may be necessary for the fair and expeditious disposal of the business of the Tribunal;
Assigning the business of the Tribunal to the members;
Carrying out inquiries into the disputes lodged including summoning witnesses, taking evidence and calling for production of records and other documents;
Recording proceedings in a clear and accurate manner
Writing and pronouncing awards, orders and rulings.
Providing requisite leadership to ensure the Tribunal attains a high level of competitiveness and ethical standards;
Driving the Tribunals vision and mission through the implementation of its Programmes and plans;
Providing requisite leadership to ensure the Tribunal attains a high level of competitiveness and ethical standards in its entire programmes; and
Undertaking any other duties assigned for the benefit of the Tribunal.
Job Requirements
For appointment to the position of the Chairperson of the Copyright Tribunal, a candidate must possess the following qualifications;
Bachelor of Laws degree or its equivalent from a recognized university;
Be an advocate of the High Court of Kenya with at least seven (7) years of experience, or a person who has held Judicial Office in Kenya;
Be a member of a relevant professional body in good standing;
Be of high moral character, integrity and impartiality, in line with Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution; and
Knowledge and experience in copyright matters will be an added advantage;
Job Core Competencies:
Professional Competence;
Excellent Administrative and Management Skills;
Excellent Communication Skills;
Good Temperament and Interpersonal Skills;
Good Judgmental Skills; and
Commitment to Public and Community Life.
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