Legal Officer II

at Retirement Benefits Authority of Kenya
Location Nairobi, Kenya
Date Posted May 6, 2021
Category Legal
Job Type Full-time
Currency KES

Description

Job Requirements

  1. Bachelor of Laws degree;
  2. Diploma in Law from the Kenya School of Law;
  3. Admission as an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya;
  4. Current Practicing Certificate from the High Court of Kenya;
  5. Membership to the Law Society of Kenya in good standing;
  6. Certificate in computer proficiency from a recognized institution; and
  7. Fulfill the requirements of Chapter 6 of the Constitution

Key Responsibilities

KRA 1: Legal Research and Review

  • Work with other officers to review retirement benefits legislation
  • Participate in review of cross-sectoral laws in order to recommend appropriate amendments.
  • Participate in legal research and preparation of opinions

KRA 2: Contract Management

  • Participate in negotiation of contracts, leases, and other legal instruments.

KRA 3: Intellectual Property

  • Assist in protecting RBA rights, privileges and interests in intellectual property.
  • Work with others to protect RBA innovations, processes through registration of patents and copyrights

KRA 4: External Lawyers

  • Assist in keeping a record of all court and tribunal matters involving the Authority
  • Participate in issuing instructions and disseminating information to external lawyers
  • Assist in compiling reports on matters handled by external lawyers

Terms of Offer

These positions offer a competitive remuneration package, excellent opportunity to make a contribution to the performance of the Authority.

RBA is an Equal opportunity employer, employer of choice, and all qualified Kenyans are encouraged to apply.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and canvassing will result in automatic disqualification.

Retirement Benefits Authority (RBA) is ISO 9001:2015 Certified

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