Legal Officer II – Deloitte Kenya

Full time @Staffrite

Job Description

Be a holder of a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree from a recognized University;

Be a holder of a Postgraduate Diploma in Law;
Have three (3) years experience in law practice or as an advocate or Legal Officer;
Must be admitted as an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya; and
Be a member of the Law Society of Kenya or other recognized professional body.
Key Competencies
Knowledge of computerized systems relevant to the position.
A highly analytical individual with the ability to gather, analyze and evaluate facts and with the ability to prepare and present concise oral and written reports;
Demonstrate excellent managerial and leadership skills and an effective communicator;
Personal integrity with good work ethics and knowledge of principles of good corporate governance;

Ability to establish and retain effective working relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.

Responsibilities

Draw standard legal documents such as charges, discharge of charges, sale agreements, affidavits, MOU’s, partnerships and joint venture agreements, as well as transfers;

Process title documents for Corporation’s properties;
Attend court for hearings on matters related to the Corporation and prepare witnesses in liaison with external advocates;
Prepare draft contracts under guidance and direction from the Legal Officer I;
Advice on employment contracts and service level contracts with various service providers;
Proof-read contract documents, agreements, and MOU’s to ensure the interests of the Corporations are protected; and

Attend to all correspondences of a legal nature in respect of loans advanced by the corporation

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