Junior Associate II (Legal)

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Open
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• Job Type Full Time
• Qualification BA/BSc/HND
• Experience
• Location Nairobi
• Job Field Legal and Regulatory
• Provide legal support to the Senior Associate in handling commercial and litigation matters, ensuring work is completed accurately and within agreed timelines.
• Develop and maintain strong professional relationships with clients, understand their needs, and respond promptly to requests for legal assistance.
• Conduct legal research, analyse relevant legislation and case law, and prepare sound, practical legal advice for clients.
• Draft, review, and proofread legal documents, contracts, pleadings, opinions, and other legal correspondence.
• Support the preparation and management of litigation matters, including court documents, case files, and other relevant legal records.
• Ensure compliance with the firm’s policies, professional standards, ethical requirements, and client confidentiality obligations.
• Manage assigned tasks and client matters efficiently, balancing competing priorities while maintaining quality and meeting deadlines.
• Monitor developments in relevant areas of law and clients’ industries to ensure legal advice remains accurate and up to date.
• Contribute to the achievement of departmental targets by managing time and resources effectively, monitoring costs, and identifying opportunities to improve service delivery.
• Collaborate with colleagues and other Advocates, seek guidance when necessary, share knowledge, and participate in continuous professional development.
• Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree from a recognized university.
• Admission as an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya, with a valid practicing certificate where required.
• Excellent legal research, drafting, written and verbal communication skills, with fluency in English and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong interpersonal and organisational skills, high moral integrity, attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to work under pressure with minimal supervision while demonstrating a commitment to continuous learning.
• Job Type Full Time • Qualification BA/BSc/HND • Experience • Location Nairobi • Job Field Legal and Regulatory • Provide legal support to the Senior Associate in handling commercial and litigation matters, ensuring work is completed accurately and within agreed timelines. • Develop and maintain strong professional relationships with clients, understand their needs, and respond promptly to requests for legal assistance. • Conduct legal research, analyse relevant legislation and case law, and prepare sound, practical legal advice for clients. • Draft, review, and proofread legal documents, contracts, pleadings, opinions, and other legal correspondence. • Support the preparation and management of litigation matters, including court documents, case files, and other relevant legal records. • Ensure compliance with the firm’s policies, professional standards, ethical requirements, and client confidentiality obligations. • Manage assigned tasks and client matters efficiently, balancing competing priorities while maintaining quality and meeting deadlines. • Monitor developments in relevant areas of law and clients’ industries to ensure legal advice remains accurate and up to date. • Contribute to the achievement of departmental targets by managing time and resources effectively, monitoring costs, and identifying opportunities to improve service delivery. • Collaborate with colleagues and other Advocates, seek guidance when necessary, share knowledge, and participate in continuous professional development. • Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree from a recognized university. • Admission as an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya, with a valid practicing certificate where required. • Excellent legal research, drafting, written and verbal communication skills, with fluency in English and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. • Strong interpersonal and organisational skills, high moral integrity, attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to work under pressure with minimal supervision while demonstrating a commitment to continuous learning.

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