Bachelor of Laws Degree from a recognized institution;
 Master of Laws Degree or Social Sciences from a recognized institution as an added advantage;
 Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Studies from the Council for Legal Education;
 Admitted as an advocate of the High Court of Kenya;
 Membership to a relevant and accredited professional body such as the Law Society of Kenya (LSK) and/or Institute of Certified Secretaries (ICS) and in good standing;
 At least ten (10) years relevant cumulative work experience, three (3) of which should have been at a supervisory position;
 Management course from a recognized institution;
 Proficiency in computer applications.

JOB REQUIREMENTS/SPECIFICATIONS:

Bachelor of Laws Degree from a recognized institution;
 Master of Laws Degree or Social Sciences from a recognized institution as an added advantage;
 Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Studies from the Council for Legal Education;
 Admitted as an advocate of the High Court of Kenya;
 Membership to a relevant and accredited professional body such as the Law Society of Kenya (LSK) and/or Institute of Certified Secretaries (ICS) and in good standing;
 At least ten (10) years relevant cumulative work experience, three (3) of which should have been at a supervisory position;
 Management course from a recognized institution;
 Proficiency in computer applications.

Formulate and review the Fund’s legal strategies, policies, processes and procedures;
 Provide and interpret legal opinions and advise on legal issues that may arise from time to time;
 Receive summons, review the relevant files and prepare suitable instructions to external lawyers;
 Review all court documents prepared by external lawyers;
 Correspond with external lawyers/advocates on all the issues that may arise and advise on the position of the Fund;
 Vet and draft legal agreements;
 Ensure proper and safe custody of all legal documentation; and
 Represent the Fund in all legal proceedings, coordinating, preparations, filing and service of pleadings.

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