Litigation Associate at ALN Kenya
ALN Kenya has been widely recognised as a leader by top directories and institutions. The firm has won various international awards, including the ‘African Law Firm of the Year – Large Practice’ award at the African Legal Awards five times since the launch of the award in 2013, including in 2020. This prestigious award recognises the firm&r...
Litigation Associate
- Job TypeFull Time
- QualificationBA/BSc/HND
- Experience5 years
- LocationNairobi
- Job FieldLaw / Legal
We are seeking a high calibre Associate whose areas of responsibility include but are not limited to:
- Working with other associates and assisting senior associates and partners in dispute resolution matters, corporate fraud, economic, competition, anti-bribery and corruption investigations and in novel complex and high value debt recovery and all other areas of law related to the foregoing.
- Drafting and reviewing pleadings, court documents and correspondence.
- Undertaking due diligence on litigation matters.
- Providing legal and technical advice including drafting legal opinions.
- Ensure billing and collection of deposit and fees.
- Building and maintaining good networks and relationships with clients and potential clients.
- Lead and/or participate in departmental trainings.
- Participate in business development.
- Contribute to the litigation department’s knowledge management.
- Participate in the review and/or drafting of legislation.
The role will be based in Nairobi, Kenya. The Firm adopts a one region approach, and the successful individual will be expected to handle work across different offices within the ALN Network.
Experience and personal qualities
- Law Degree and an advocate of the High Court.
- At least 5 years post qualification experience in litigation.
- Demonstrated experience in working on large scale projects with multiple stakeholders.
- Excellent project management skills.
- Proficient in the use of IT Systems including Microsoft Office packages.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills and an ability to communicate clearly with a range of people from diverse backgrounds.
The following personal qualities are preferred:
- Ability to multitask and handle varied moving parts in a complex and demanding environment.
- Strong attention to detail and excellent time management skills.
- Extremely organised and efficient.
- Ability to communicate and present effectively and persuasively, in person and in writing.
- The ability to build and maintain highly effective working relationships with a range of people (both internally and externally).
- A commitment to teamwork and working in a professional manner.
- A commitment to our mission and strong ethical integrity.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified? Go to ALN Kenya on alnafrica.bamboohr.com to apply
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