Legal Clerk, Directorate Of Legal Affairs

1. Minimum of a Diploma in Law from a recognized institution;
   
2. Must possess a Certificate for Service of Court process.
   

At least 1 year’s relevant work experience

1. Ability to build, lead, and work with teams;
   
2. Computer Literacy, Interpersonal & communication skills;
   
3. Quick judgment and decision making;
   
4. Ability to initiate change;
   
5. Confidentiality;
   
6. Ethics and Integrity.
   

1. Prepare affidavits, hearing notices and other court documents and maintain document files and case correspondence;
   
2. Research and analyze law sources to prepare drafts of briefs or arguments for review, approval, and use by Advocates;
   
3. Review and file pleadings, petitions, and other documents relevant to court actions;
   
4. Deliver or direct delivery of court pleadings/documents to witnesses and parties to action;
   
5. Serve copies of letters and pleadings to opposing counsel/entity;
   
6. Arrange transportation and accommodation for witnesses if required;
   
7. Store, catalogue, and maintain currency of legal volumes;
   
8. Ensure compliance with the Data Protection and Privacy Act 2019;
   
9. Perform any other related duties as may be assigned by the Supervisor.