Corporate Commercial – Principal 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’s excellenc...

 

Corporate Commercial – Principal Associate

  • Job TypeFull Time
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND
  • Experience5 years
  • LocationNairobi
  • Job FieldLaw / Legal 

In more detail, the areas of responsibility include:

  • Being involved in negotiations with clients and relevant counterparties to transactions and/or projects in a variety of industries including telecoms, financial services, education, fintech, healthcare, FMCG, agriculture, manufacturing, etc.
  • Drafting and reviewing standard M&A transactional agreements including share purchase agreements, asset purchase agreements, investment and subscription agreements and shareholder agreements.
  • Drafting of relevant ancillary documents such as NDAs, letters of intent, term sheets, applications for regulatory approvals, board and shareholder resolutions, closing documentation, etc.
  • Being involved in due diligence investigations on target companies, leading multi-jurisdictional due diligence teams and coordinating the preparation of the due diligence and/or regulatory reports.
  • Conducting effective legal research and drafting opinions on various corporate, commercial and regulatory matters, including corporate governance.
  • Providing solution-oriented advice to clients on legal issues, risk and regulatory compliance and contract management strategy.
  • Interacting regularly with current and prospective clients in order to build and develop a good network and relationships.
  • having the ability to formulate and present trainings and seminars to juniors and potentially clients on corporate related drafting, coordination, and teamwork.

Experience and personal qualities

  • Law Degree and an advocate of the High Court of Kenya or equivalent qualifications.
  • At least five years’ experience in a fast-paced corporate commercial legal environment.
  • Demonstrated experience in working on large scale transactions with multiple stakeholders and client handling skills.
  • Demonstrated experience in drafting share purchase, share subscription and shareholders agreements, associated documents and the negotiation of the same.
  • Experience in Mergers and Acquisitions.
  • Excellent project management skills.
  • Experience managing a team or teams.
  • Proficient in the use of IT Systems including Microsoft Office packages.
  • Excellent verbal, oratory and written communication skills and an ability to communicate clearly with a range of people from diverse backgrounds.

Check how your CV aligns with this job

Method of Application

Interested and qualified? Go to ALN Kenya on aln.africa to apply

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