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Resettlement Officer at HIAS Refugee Trust of Kenya

HIAS is the global Jewish nonprofit organization that protects refugees—including women and children, and ethnic, religious, and sexual minorities—whose lives are in danger for being who they are.   Resettlement Officer Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 3 years Location Nairobi Job Field Law / Legal  POSITION SUMMARY: HIAS seeks to recruit a Resettlement Officer who will be expected to contribute towards meeting the departmental goals, promoting resettlement as a durable solution for the most at-risk refugee populations .  The Resettlement Officer will be responsible for intake interviews, resettlement interviews, the analysis of claims and need for resettlement, and the drafting of Refugee Resettlement Forms (RRFs). The incumbent should be qualified to represent HIAS resettlement clients in the Kenyan courts and provide legal information and assistance regarding the client’s resettlement case. They will also contribute to reporting for both internal ...

Legal Assistant at Royal Mabati Factory

For many years, Royal Mabati® has supported many clients succeed through our varied solutions and products. We are a multinational company that primarily deals with roofing materials, starting out with a factory in Nairobi since our inception in 2005. Today, we’re one of the leading manufacturers of roofing products with over 10 distribution...   Legal Assistant Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND , Diploma Experience 3 years Location Nairobi Job Field Law / Legal  The Legal Assistant will support the Head of Legal in managing legal matters to ensure compliance; mitigate risks, handle contracts, regulatory filings and intellectual property for the company. Promoting best practices and working with external counsel. Key Skills & Qualifications: Bachelor of Laws Degree (LLB). Postgraduate Diploma from the Kenya School of Law. Admission as an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya with a valid practicing certificate. Membership in the Law Society of Kenya. At ...

Manager /Legal Services & Corporation at Postal Corporation of Kenya

The Postal history in Kenya dates from the early years of the 17th century. A Portuguese governor was installed in Mombasa in 1592 and official correspondence between the town and the outside world has been recorded from 1610 onwards, carried by ship to Arabia and India and transmitted to Europe by the overland route. Early letters from the interior of Kenya...   Manager /Legal Services & Corporation Job Type Contract Qualification BA/BSc/HND , Diploma , MBA/MSc/MA Experience 12 years Location Nairobi Job Field Law / Legal  The Manager – Legal Service & Corporation Secretary is responsible for providing Board secretariat services, legal advice, litigation management, regulatory compliance, contract and lease preparation, and custody of all Corporation title deeds and logbooks. The role also includes managing insurance matters and implementing good corporate governance practices as per guidelines from the Attorney General, the State Corporations Act,...

Legal Assistant at Flexi-Personnel

Flexi Personnel Ltd is a HR Company that was founded in 2008. It is currently the fastest growing HR firm in Kenya offering a wide range of services including Headhunting and Executive selection, Outsourced Labor management, HR Outsourcing, Outsourced Payroll Management, HR consultancy, Psychometric Assessments and Expatriate Services and relocation support....   Legal Assistant Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 5 - 7 years Location Nairobi Job Field Law / Legal  Scope of Work. Legal and Regulatory Compliance.   Assess, monitor and anticipate potential threats to minimize legal risks and ensure achievement of business objectives. Monitor and interpret the legislative environment to ensure that proactive legal advice and support is provided on manufacturers’ statutory obligations, labour laws, health and safety at work regulations and leaf growing marketing legislation. Ensure an improved control environment in Legal in line with the business strategy....

Integrity Counsel – East Africa at World Bank Group

The World Bank Group (WBG) is a family of five international organizations that make leveraged loans to developing countries. It is the largest and most famous development bank in the world and is an observer at the United Nations Development Group. The bank is based in Washington, D.C. and provided around $61 billion in loans and assistance to "develop...   Integrity Counsel – East Africa Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 8 years Location Nairobi Job Field Law / Legal  What You'll Be An Integrity Counsel focusing on the East Africa regions A strategic partner to business teams (investment and advisory) A visible, vocal and influential champion for the proper management of integrity issues Reporting to the Principal Counsel – Head, IDD/AML  What You’ll Do You’ll advise business teams with an independent voice on all core aspects of integrity risks as they impact IFC’s clients, partners, transactions and new products/initiatives in the above region, to...

Liaison Officer at United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

The United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the world's environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the environment.   Liaison Officer Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA Experience 7 years Location Nairobi Job Field Law / Legal  Responsibilities Assists in the planning, coordination and supervision of the provision of secretariat services to the quarterly, subcommittee and annual subcommittee meetings of the Committee of the Permanent Representative (CPR)by: Coordinating with other UNEP divisions the preparation of the background documentation required for all the above meetings;  Preparing the invitations, agendas, procedural scripts and background notes for the presiding officer for all the above meetings; Upon request, pr...

Liaison Officer at United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

The United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the world's environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the environment.   Liaison Officer Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA Experience 7 years Location Nairobi Job Field Law / Legal  Responsibilities Assists in the planning, coordination and supervision of the provision of secretariat services to the quarterly, subcommittee and annual subcommittee meetings of the Committee of the Permanent Representative (CPR)by: Coordinating with other UNEP divisions the preparation of the background documentation required for all the above meetings;  Preparing the invitations, agendas, procedural scripts and background notes for the presiding officer for all the above meetings; Upon request, pr...

Legal Counsel at Tatu City Limited

Tatu is a project of Rendeavour, Africa’s largest urban land developer with over 30,000 acres of visionary projects in the growth trajectories of large cities in Kenya, Ghana, Nigeria, Zambia and Democratic Republic of Congo. Rendeavour’s vision goes beyond alleviating what is a self-evident problem - that of stifling urban congestion and a dearth of quality housing and commercial property in Africa. Rather, we aim to help create the infrastructure - the living and working spaces, communities, schools and hospitals - that will help sustain and accelerate Africa’s economic growth, meet the aspirations of Africa’s burgeoning middle classes, and serve as a catalyst for further urban development.   Legal Counsel Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 5 years Location Nairobi Job Field Law / Legal  RESPONSIBILITIES: In this role, you will provide general legal advice and strategic counsel within a broad scope of areas within the organization. The primary focus of th...

Associate Legal Affairs at Strathmore University

Strathmore University is a Chartered University located in Nairobi, Kenya. It was the first multiracial and multi religious educational institution in English speaking Eastern Africa and more recently the first institute of higher learning to be ISO certified in East and Central Africa in 2004. Our mission is to provide all-round quality education in an atmo...   Associate Legal Affairs Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 3 years Location Nairobi Job Field Law / Legal  Basic job summary This position will provide a range of legal services and support and will be responsible for the University’s compliance with legal and regulatory requirements to enhance the quality of service delivery. Duties & Responsibilities Prepare, draft and review documents such as contracts, MOUs, NDA, research agreements, grants, sponsorship agreements and other legal agreements between Strathmore, its affiliates and other parties prior to execution of these documents and new se...

Legal Assistant at Canaan Developers Ltd

At Canaan Developers Ltd, we are committed to ensuring that the demand for luxurious and affordable homes in the property market is met by professionally providing the following specialized services. Countries like Kenya, Ethiopia, and Uganda are witnessing a paradigm shift with the emergence of new enterprises as well as the millennial population demanding world-class living and office spaces. In tune with this Canaan Developers took its roots a decade ago to redefine living by developing, building, and constructing elegant properties.   Legal Assistant Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 2 years Location Nairobi Job Field Law / Legal  Key Responsibilities Regulatory Support and Documentation Assist in the preparation and filing of documents for company registration and title conversions. Conduct initial reviews of sale agreements, title transfers, and charge documents. Maintain accurate records of project licenses, including NCC, NEMA, and NCA approvals. T...

Legal Internship at Cytonn Investments

Cytonn Investments is an investments and real estate company, with offices in Nairobi - Kenya and DC Metro area - U.S. We are primarily focused on offering alternative investment solutions to global institutional investors, individual high net-worth investors, local institutional investors and diaspora investors interested in the East-African region. Our alt...   Legal Internship Job Type Contract Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience Location Nairobi Job Field Internships / Volunteering  , Law / Legal  Responsibilities Assist with reviewing, drafting and revising a wide variety of contracts, including but not limited to, non-disclosure agreements, customer and supplier agreements, professional services agreements and developing template agreements. Assisting with various corporate matters, including Real Estate conveyancing transactions, corporate governance matters and facilitating business filings. Assisting to provide strategic legal advice on business matters and ...

Legal & Compliance Specialist at Talent Grid Africa

Talent Grid Africa is a regional consulting firm that partners with leaders in business to handle the complexities of hiring the right talent, engaging them in the right way, improving performance, and retaining top talent. We help them leverage their greatest assets-the people, to capture more opportunities and grow their businesses. Our purpose is to of...   Legal & Compliance Specialist Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 2 - 3 years Location Nairobi Job Field Law / Legal  Key Responsibilities: Contract Management: Draft, review, and negotiate contracts related tcorporate operations, partnerships, employment, and service agreements, ensuring all legal requirements are met and mitigating risks. Policy & Process Development: Develop and implement company policies and processes in compliance with local and international laws. Ensure policies reflect best practices and align with Talent Grid Africa’s business objectives. Entity Incorporation: Lead the...

Legal & Compliance Specialist at Talent Grid Africa

Talent Grid Africa is a regional consulting firm that partners with leaders in business to handle the complexities of hiring the right talent, engaging them in the right way, improving performance, and retaining top talent. We help them leverage their greatest assets-the people, to capture more opportunities and grow their businesses. Our purpose is to of...   Legal & Compliance Specialist Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 2 - 3 years Location Nairobi Job Field Law / Legal  Key Responsibilities: Contract Management: Draft, review, and negotiate contracts related tcorporate operations, partnerships, employment, and service agreements, ensuring all legal requirements are met and mitigating risks. Policy & Process Development: Develop and implement company policies and processes in compliance with local and international laws. Ensure policies reflect best practices and align with Talent Grid Africa’s business objectives. Entity Incorporation: Lead the...

Legal & Compliance Specialist at Talent Grid Africa

Talent Grid Africa is a regional consulting firm that partners with leaders in business to handle the complexities of hiring the right talent, engaging them in the right way, improving performance, and retaining top talent. We help them leverage their greatest assets-the people, to capture more opportunities and grow their businesses. Our purpose is to of...   Legal & Compliance Specialist Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 2 - 3 years Location Nairobi Job Field Law / Legal  Key Responsibilities: Contract Management: Draft, review, and negotiate contracts related tcorporate operations, partnerships, employment, and service agreements, ensuring all legal requirements are met and mitigating risks. Policy & Process Development: Develop and implement company policies and processes in compliance with local and international laws. Ensure policies reflect best practices and align with Talent Grid Africa’s business objectives. Entity Incorporation: Lead the...

Legal Officer (Temporary Job Opening) at United Nations

The United Nations is an intergovernmental organization to promote international co-operation. A replacement for the ineffective League of Nations, the organization was established on 24 October 1945   Legal Officer (Temporary Job Opening) Job Type Contract Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA Experience 7 years Location Nairobi Job Field Law / Legal  Responsibilities Under the supervision of the Chief of the Appeals Section, the Legal Officer will be responsible for the following duties: Serves as a lead officer handling appeals, from field operations, notably from MINUSMA. Independently handles a wide range of multi-discipline and complex legal matters involving issues of international, public, private, and administrative law, to include interpretation and application of instruments in that area of concentration. Provides legal advice on diverse substantive and procedural questions of considerable complexity, which may include those related to administration and m...

Legal Assistant at ICEA Lion Group

As one of the largest insurers and financial services companies in East Africa, we have decades of experience in helping discerning individuals protect and create their wealth. But that’s not all. We also keep an eye firmly on the future, using innovation to craft financial products and services that we know you need in today’s constantly changin...   Legal Assistant Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience Location Nairobi Job Field Law / Legal  Job Summary The Legal Assistant is responsible for assisting the legal department in registration of claims, filing of documents and appointment of approved service providers, processing payments, removing of claim files and forwarding documents to service providers. Roles and Responsibilities Registering claims upon receipt of summons and demand letters. Liaising with underwriters to verify information pertaining to claims. Processing of payments of approved claims Closely co-ordinating with Accounts Department for time...

Risk and Compliance Officer at Pergamon Investment Bank

Pergamon Investment Bank (PIB) is your trusted investment partner providing personalized financial services and wealth management solutions based on clients’ individual needs and goals. Our goal is to empower our clients to maintain their curiosity and engagement in the investment process by equipping them with financial resources, expert insights, ...   Risk and Compliance Officer Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 3 years Location Nairobi Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit  , Law / Legal  The role is responsible for ensuring compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements, coordinating with external parties such as regulatory bodies and auditors, verifying the implementation and communication of policies, and providing consulting support for new or changing processes. Duties and Responsibilities General Prepare a checklist to ensure compliance with internal policies and procedures. Serve as a key point of coordination and suppo...

Chief Legal Officer, Commercial, Central Office at Kenya Power

Kenya Power owns and operates most of the electricity transmission and distribution system in the country and sells electricity to over 4.8 million customers (as at June 29, 2016). The Company’s key mandate is to plan for sufficient electricity generation and transmission capacity to meet demand; building and maintaining the power distribution and ...   Chief Legal Officer, Commercial, Central Office Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 9 years Location Nairobi Job Field Law / Legal  Job Ref. HR: KP1/5B.2/1/3/1662 Reporting to the Manager, Legal Services, the Chief Legal Officer, Commercial will be responsible for Legal and Commercial Services and supporting the Management on all related legal matters concerning the Company especially those of a commercial and contractual nature. The key responsibilities for this position are: Manage the commercial function. Carry out negotiations, drafting and reviewing commercial contracts and ensuring they are duly execute...

Legal Officer II – Commercial, Central Office at Kenya Power

Kenya Power owns and operates most of the electricity transmission and distribution system in the country and sells electricity to over 4.8 million customers (as at June 29, 2016). The Company’s key mandate is to plan for sufficient electricity generation and transmission capacity to meet demand; building and maintaining the power distribution and ...   Legal Officer II – Commercial, Central Office Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 5 years Location Nairobi Job Field Law / Legal  Job Ref. HR: KP1/5B.2/1/3/1667 Reporting to the Senior Legal Officer, Commercial, will be responsible for provision of various legal Services and supporting the management on all related legal matters concerning the Company. The key tasks & duties for the position include; Negotiate, draft and review commercial contracts and ensure they are duly executed. Conduct legal research and analysis on various areas of law. Provide legal advice on commercial and corporate transactions. ...

Legal Officer II – Litigation & Prosecution, Central Office at Kenya Power

Kenya Power owns and operates most of the electricity transmission and distribution system in the country and sells electricity to over 4.8 million customers (as at June 29, 2016). The Company’s key mandate is to plan for sufficient electricity generation and transmission capacity to meet demand; building and maintaining the power distribution and ...   Legal Officer II – Litigation & Prosecution, Central Office Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 5 years Location Nairobi Job Field Law / Legal  Job Ref. HR: KP1/5B.2/1/3/1666 Reporting to the Senior Legal Officer, Litigation & Prosecution, the Legal Officer, will be responsible for provision of various legal Services to the company and supporting the management on all related legal matters concerning the Company. The key tasks & duties for the position include: Represent the Company in courts (Superior and Subordinate Courts), tribunals, and before government agencies. Handle litigation and disput...