Legal Officer

at Kwale County Government
Location Nairobi, Kenya
Date Posted February 8, 2021
Category Legal
Job Type Full-time
Currency KES

Description

LEGAL OFFICER II JOB GROUP ‘L’ (1 POST)-/2021/KCPSB Reporting to Director Legal Services

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Prepare contract documents, leases and agreements between the office and other stakeholders, monitor legal obligations under the agreement to ensure
  • Preparation of court pleadings and attending to court matters
  • Maintain a comprehensive database of all legal matters with up to date status reports
  • Implement legal policies, procedures and ensure delivery of the strategy under the set timelines
  • Prepare and submit monthly monitoring reports and other periodic or special legal reports
  • Undertake research on assigned legal matters and prepare legal opinions
  • Draft and/or review legal documents, instruments and monitor legal obligations
  • Advise on statutory compliance
  • Assist in formulation, implementation and or amendment of office policies
  • Collecting and collating research data
  • Interviewing customers for proper referrals
  • Any other relevant duties assigned by the Director Legal Services from time to time

Qualifications

  • Must have a Bachelor’s Degree in law from a recognized university
  • A Post graduate Diploma in legal studies from Kenya School of Law
  • Must have a valid practicing Certificate
  • Must be well versed with the Constitution of Kenya
  • Proficiency in Computer Applications
  • Must comply with Chapter six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya 2010 on Ethics and values by forwarding valid certificates;

Tax Compliance Certificate

Certificate of Good conduct

Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) Clearance

Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) Clearance

Credit Reference Bureau (CRB) Clearance Certificate

Birth Certificate

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