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Legal Counsel at Save the Children

The Save the Children Fund, commonly known as Save the Children, is an international non-governmental organization that promotes children's rights, provides relief and helps support children in developing countries   Legal Counsel Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 7 years Location Nairobi Job Field Law / Legal  Role Purpose: The role holder will be part of a core compliance team of five lawyers and two paralegals, who are responsible for leading on the management of legal, regulatory and compliance matters relating to Save the Children International’s operations in over 50 countries worldwide. We’re looking for a mid to senior lawyer to join our brilliant, dynamic team of legal and compliance specialists, where you’ll have the opportunity to lead on fascinating, challenging and meaningful work as part of an innovative and ambitious organization whose mission is to inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treats children, and to achieve immediate and lasting c

Legal Officer at UN-Habitat

The United Nations Human Settlements Programme, UN-Habitat, is the UN agency for human settlements. It is mandated by the UN General Assembly to promote socially and environmentally sustainable towns and cities with the goal of providing adequate shelter for all. The Urban Economy Branch of UN-Habitat has the mandate to promote local capabilities of local go...   Legal Officer Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA Experience 7 years Location Nairobi Job Field Law / Legal  Responsibilities Advises and handles complex legal and policy issues on a wide range of areas related to human settlements, housing, water sanitations and infrastructure projects, constitutional, international, public, private, administrative, and, for Tribunals, (substantive, procedural and comparative) law, including the interpretation and application of constitutive, legislative and other instruments governing UN-Habitat’s activities and operations. Conducts extensive legal research and analysis

Legal Counsel, East Africa at Acumen

Acumen was incorporated on April 1, 2001, with seed capital from the Rockefeller Foundation, Cisco Systems Foundation and three individual philanthropists. Our desire was to transform the world of philanthropy by looking at all human beings as members of a single, global community where everyone had the opportunity to build a life of dignity. The organizatio...   Legal Counsel, East Africa Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 5 years Location Nairobi Job Field Law / Legal  Principal Areas Of Accountability Deal Documentation & Coordination: The Legal Counsel will work closely with the AEA investing team (and other teams that invest into East Africa) to drive Acumen’s early stage equity, quasi-debt, and other investments. To the extent capacity is available, the Legal Counsel will also support investments for Acumen’s portfolio teams in other regions. The role will assist the teams from end-to-end of an investment lifecycle: from structuring deal instruments, devel

Legal Counsel, East Africa at Acumen

Acumen was incorporated on April 1, 2001, with seed capital from the Rockefeller Foundation, Cisco Systems Foundation and three individual philanthropists. Our desire was to transform the world of philanthropy by looking at all human beings as members of a single, global community where everyone had the opportunity to build a life of dignity. The organizatio...   Legal Counsel, East Africa Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 5 years Location Nairobi Job Field Law / Legal  Principal Areas Of Accountability Deal Documentation & Coordination: The Legal Counsel will work closely with the AEA investing team (and other teams that invest into East Africa) to drive Acumen’s early stage equity, quasi-debt, and other investments. To the extent capacity is available, the Legal Counsel will also support investments for Acumen’s portfolio teams in other regions. The role will assist the teams from end-to-end of an investment lifecycle: from structuring deal instruments, devel

Litigation Legal Clerk 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 Legal Clerk Job Type Full Time Qualification Diploma Experience 5 years Location Nairobi Job Field Law / Legal  Experience and Personal Qualities This role will require adaptability, strong multitasking skills, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision, manage diverse tasks and will be required to maintain a high level of discretion and professionalism in the execution of their duties. Responsibilities Managing of court documents Perusal of court documents before filing and service to ensure that they comply with applicable practise directions. Review of court document annextures, if any, to ensure that they

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 Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 5 years Location Nairobi Job Field Law / 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 Compliance Manager at Corporate Staffing

Corporate Staffing Services is a leading recruitment agency in Kenya providing complete recruitment services. In the last ten years we have been partners to local and foreign businesses looking to hire Kenyan professionals. We have recruited for diverse clients in different sectors and industries.   Legal and Compliance Manager Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 10 years Location Nairobi Job Field Law / Legal  Roles and Responsibilities  Organize and effectively manage the company’s Legal and Compliance function. Design, coordinate, and manage for effectiveness, of a Compliance Matrix for internal reporting, legal compliance, and regulatory/statutory reporting. Support Legal, Internal Audit, and Risk Management teams in the revision and enforcement of all Company Policies for the annual sign-off by Management. Handle, in conjunction with the company Data Officer, the Data Protection Responsibilities and Activities of the Company. Take charge and be responsible for R