Duties and Responsibilities

Implementing strategic plans and objectives in respect to the legal function;
Preparing and reviewing legal documents/instruments;
Handling pre-litigation legal disputes and inquiries;
Preparing legal opinions and legal briefs;
Drafting leases and contracts;
Undertaking research on specific legal areas,
Ensuring compliance with statutory and other legal requirements;
Ensuring safe custody of legal documents and records;
providing legal risk reviews; and
Performing any other duties and responsibilities that shall be assigned by the supervisor from time to time.

Requirements for Appointment

Bachelors of Laws (LLB) degree from a recognized institution;
Post graduate Diploma in Legal Studies (Advocates Training Programme) from the Council of Legal Education;
Membership to the Law Society of Kenya (LSK) and the Institute of Certified Public Secretaries of Kenya (ICPS (K);
Been admitted as an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya;
Current Advocates Practicing Certificate; and
Certificate in computer application skills.