Senior Legal Officer - 2 Posts at Busia County Assembly Service Board

Pursuant to Section 12 of the County Government Act 2012, the County Assembly Service Board is mandated to provide services and facilities to ensure efficient and effective functioning of the County Assembly

 

Senior Legal Officer - 2 Posts

  • Job TypeFull Time
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND
  • Experience3 years
  • LocationBusia
  • Job FieldLaw / Legal 

 Requirements for Appointment

  • Have a Bachelor of Laws degree from a recognized institution;
  • Be admitted as an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya;
  • Membership to Law Society of Kenya or any recognized equivalent professional body;
  • Be in possession of a valid practicing certificate;
  • Certificate in Senior Management course lasting not less than four weeks will be an added advantage
  • Be Proficient in computer applications; and
  • Three years work experience in the related field

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Drafting of Private Members’ Bills;
  • Drafting of amendments to Bills to be proposed to the Assembly by any Member of County Assembly or any Committee of County Assembly;
  • Giving legal interpretation of Acts and Bills and generally giving legal advice on matters relating to County Assembly;
  • Providing legal advice and opinion to the CASB, County Assembly and its Committees;
  • Ensuring that Bills passed by County Assembly comply with the Constitution;
  • Liaising with the office of the Attorney General on litigation matters involving County Assembly;
  • Legal representation of County Assembly and the CASB in court proceedings;
  • Undertaking legal research on matters for the County Assembly

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Method of Application

Terms of service

  • Permanent and pensionable

Requirements for appointment

  • Detailed Job Descriptions and Job Requirements for each position are available on the official County Government of Busia website www.busiacounty.go.ke

Interested candidates should submit their applications as per the guidelines below:

  • Applications must include a detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV), copies of relevant academic and professional certificates, a copy of National Identify Card or passport and any other relevant documents. All applicants must submit certificates of clearance from Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC), Higher Education Loans Board (HELB), Credit Reference Bureau (CRB), Kenya Revenue Authority and certificate of Good Conduct.
  • Candidates with foreign academic qualifications must provide accreditation from the Commission for University Education (CUE).
  • Applicants must clearly state the position applied for on the envelope or on email.
  • Applications should be submitted either by hand delivery to the County Assembly Service Board Office during official working hours or by Assembly email clerk@busiaassembly.go.ke by 30th October 2025 and addressed to:

The Secretary
Busia County Assembly Service Board
P.O. Box 1018-50400
Busia-Kenya

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