Job Description
Qualified candidates staff are encouraged to apply.
RE: LEG /01/09/2018:
The Role:
Reporting to the Senior Legal Officer, the Legal Officer will be responsible for ensuring quality and cost effective representation of the Corporation in all legal actions brought by or against the Corporation.
Specific Terms:
Two (2) years contract.
Key Responsibilities:
Negotiating, drafting and vetting organization and supplier agreements / contracts
Attending court and other tribunals and representing the Corporation in legal matters
Preparing court documents and legal opinions
Briefing and monitoring external lawyers to ensure legal representation is effective
Assisting the Corporation Secretary in ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements as well internal organization policies.
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor of Laws degree (LLB)
An Advocate of the High Court of Kenya
Have a current practicing Certificate
Minimum of two (2) years post admission work experience in a corporate environment or a busy law firm
Good report writing skills
IT Proficiency
Good analytical, interpersonal and communication skills.
