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ENS is Africa’s largest law firm, with over 600 practitioners and more than 200 years of experience. The firm offers specialist expertise through its fully integrated offices across Southern, West and East Africa and Mauritius, which spans all commercial areas of law, tax, forensics and intellectual property.   Associate Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 2 years Location Nairobi Job Field Law / Legal  The work involves all aspects of corporate commercial law, both litigious and consulting/advisory together with non-contentious employment advisory. The successful candidate will be expected to assume responsibility for working closely with clients as well as managing elements of various matters.  As such, this role will offer the candidate an opportunity to develop excellent legal advisory and commercial drafting skills.   KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Researching law and furnishing legal opinions Ensuring that the firm complies with relevant regulations an...

National Crime Research Centre (NCRC) with the overriding objective of carrying out research into the causes of crime and its prevention and to disseminate research findings to Government Agencies charged with administration of criminal justice with a view to assisting them in their policy formulation and planning. The mandate is to carry out research int...   Corporation Secretary and Legal Services Directorate Job Type Contract Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience Location Nairobi Job Field Internships / Volunteering  , Law / Legal  Note: The Centre offers industrial attachment for a period of three (3) months.   Method of Application Interested and qualified? Go to National Crime Research Centre on data.crimeresearch.go.ke to apply

The advent of the African Union (AU) can be described as an event of great magnitude in the institutional evolution of the continent. On 9.9.1999, the Heads of State and Government of the Organisation of African Unity issued a Declaration (the Sirte Declaration) calling for the establishment of an African Union, with a view, inter alia, to acc...   Intern - Cabinet of the Chairperson Job Type Contract Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience Location Nairobi Job Field Internships / Volunteering  , Law / Legal  Purpose of the Internship The African Union Internship Program provides an opportunity for interns to complement their educational experience and to develop their professional skills and experience through The AU internship program is a full-time engagement through which qualified individuals from diverse academic backgrounds are given the opportunity to gain professional exposure within the AU. As an organization which promotes respect for diversity and team work, ...

The advent of the African Union (AU) can be described as an event of great magnitude in the institutional evolution of the continent. On 9.9.1999, the Heads of State and Government of the Organisation of African Unity issued a Declaration (the Sirte Declaration) calling for the establishment of an African Union, with a view, inter alia, to acc...   Intern - Office of the Director General Job Type Contract Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience Location Nairobi Job Field Internships / Volunteering  , Law / Legal  Purpose of the Internship The African Union Internship Program provides an opportunity for interns to complement their educational experience and to develop their professional skills and experience through The AU internship program is a full-time engagement through which qualified individuals from diverse academic backgrounds are given the opportunity to gain professional exposure within the AU. As an organization which promotes respect for diversity and team wo...

Equity Bank Limited (The "Bank”) is incorporated, registered under the Kenyan Companies Act Cap 486 and domiciled in Kenya. The address of the Bank’s registered office is 9th Floor, Equity Centre, P.O. Box 75104 - 00200 Nairobi. The Bank is licensed under the Kenya Banking Act (Chapter 488), and continues to offer retail banking, microfinance a...   Manager Regulatory Compliance, Conduct & ABC Risk Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 4 years Location Nairobi Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit  , Law / Legal  Job Purpose:   The Manager of Regulatory Compliance, Conduct & ABC risk will support Head of compliance in the implementation and management of the Banks Regulatory Compliance, Conduct & ABC programs, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements and anti-bribery & corruption standards. The role includes maintaining up-to-date knowledge of relevant laws, assisting in risk assessments, conducting complianc...

Equity Bank Limited (The "Bank”) is incorporated, registered under the Kenyan Companies Act Cap 486 and domiciled in Kenya. The address of the Bank’s registered office is 9th Floor, Equity Centre, P.O. Box 75104 - 00200 Nairobi. The Bank is licensed under the Kenya Banking Act (Chapter 488), and continues to offer retail banking, microfinance a...   Senior Manager Regulatory Compliance Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 5 years Location Nairobi Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit  , Law / Legal  Role Overview Regulatory Compliance ensures that a company or organization is in compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and standards  Key Responsibilities Regulatory & Business Conduct  Embedding the highest standards of ethics, including regulatory and business conduct, across EBKL. This includes understanding and ensuring compliance with, in letter and spirit, all applicable laws, regulations, guidelines and the Group Code of...

Equity Bank Limited (The "Bank”) is incorporated, registered under the Kenyan Companies Act Cap 486 and domiciled in Kenya. The address of the Bank’s registered office is 9th Floor, Equity Centre, P.O. Box 75104 - 00200 Nairobi. The Bank is licensed under the Kenya Banking Act (Chapter 488), and continues to offer retail banking, microfinance a...   Manager Regulatory Compliance, Conduct & ABC Risk Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 4 years Location Nairobi Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit  , Law / Legal  Job Purpose:   The Manager of Regulatory Compliance, Conduct & ABC risk will support Head of compliance in the implementation and management of the Banks Regulatory Compliance, Conduct & ABC programs, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements and anti-bribery & corruption standards. The role includes maintaining up-to-date knowledge of relevant laws, assisting in risk assessments, conducting complianc...

The Mastercard Foundation seeks a world where everyone has the opportunity to learn and prosper. All people, no matter where their starting point in life, should have an equal chance to succeed. We believe that with access to education, financial services, and skills training, people can have that chance.   Senior Legal Counsel, Africa Catalytic Impact Fund (ACIF) Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 15 years Location Nairobi Job Field Law / Legal  WAYS YOU CAN CONTRIBUTE We are seeking a Senior Counsel to join our team and play a pivotal role in the build out of ACIF. The position offers the opportunity to shape, monitor and add value to direct investments in African champions and to support intermediated investments, including fund commitments, and co-investments. The Senior Counsel will also work with the broader ACIF team to develop creative investment products and structures to catalyze external capital in furtherance of our impact objectives. As a core ...

Kisumu County is located in Nyanza and constitutes 7 constituencies (Kisumu East, Kisumu West, Kisumu Central,Seme, Nyando, Muhoroni and Nyakach). Mission To transform the livelihood of the people of Kisumu county on a foundation of integrity through accountable, efficient and effective leadership that invokes participation and pursuit of quality services...   Secretary to the Board Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 5 years Location Kisumu Job Field Law / Legal  SECRETARY TO THE BOARD (1 POSITION) Is a certified public secretary of good professional standing. Holds a degree from a recognized university. Has at least five years’ relevant work experience. Be a professional who demonstrates absence of breach of the relevant professional code of conduct. Meets the requirements of leadership and integrity as prescribed in Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya. Not hold Public or State Office. Has not, at any time within the preceding five years, held office,...

Kisumu County is located in Nyanza and constitutes 7 constituencies (Kisumu East, Kisumu West, Kisumu Central,Seme, Nyando, Muhoroni and Nyakach). Mission To transform the livelihood of the people of Kisumu county on a foundation of integrity through accountable, efficient and effective leadership that invokes participation and pursuit of quality services...   Public Service Board Chairperson Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA Experience 10 years Location Kisumu Job Field Law / Legal  DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Chair meetings of the Board Oversee the Board’s role in the appointment of persons to the County Public Service including the Boards of cities and urban areas. Guide the Board in exercising disciplinary control over and removal of persons holding or acting in those offices as provided for under this part. Prepare regular reports for submission to the County Assembly on the execution of the functions of the Board. Promote the County Publi...

Mwananchi Credit Limited was incorporated as a private limited company under the Companies Act (Cap 486) of the Laws of Kenya. It initially started operations under the names Mwananchi Microlink Ltd which was incorporated on 15th April 2010. On 10th January 2012, it later changed its names to Mwananchi Credit Limited.   Head of Legal Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience Location Nairobi Job Field Law / Legal  KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Legal Strategy and Advisory Compliance and Regulatory Oversight Litigation and Dispute Resolution Risk Management and Policy Development. Use legal channels to collect and recover overdue loan accounts as per the company policies Method of Application Please share your updated CV and application letter to  careers@mwananchicredit.com  

The Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) is an independent National Human Rights Institution created by Article 59 of the Constitution of Kenya 2010 and established by the Government of Kenya through an Act of Parliament (the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights Act, 2011) and under the United Nations Paris Principles   Deputy Director- Legal Services Job Type Contract Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA Experience 8 years Location Nairobi Job Field Law / Legal  REF: KNCHR/ADM/ DDLA/06/2025 Reports to: Commission Secretary/CEO Direct reports: Assistant Director Legal Services Duration:  5 Year Contract (Renewable) Duty Station: Nairobi with occasional travel Gross Salary: Kshs. 281,950 Other Benefits: Medical cover, Group Life Insurance and WIBA Job Purpose This position is responsible for coordination, development and implementation of policies, procedures, standards, strategies, guidelines and programs in relation to legal service...

The Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) is an independent National Human Rights Institution created by Article 59 of the Constitution of Kenya 2010 and established by the Government of Kenya through an Act of Parliament (the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights Act, 2011) and under the United Nations Paris Principles   Senior Public Education & Training Officer Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 3 years Location Nairobi Job Field Law / Legal  REF: KNCHR/ADM/SPETO/07/2025 Reports to: Deputy Director – Public Education & Training Location:   Nairobi with occasional travel Duration: Permanent and Pensionable Gross Salary: Kshs. 141,950 Job Purpose This position is responsible for conducting trainings on various human rights issues for both state and non-state actors, preparing training materials and carrying out public awareness on human rights as part of the implementation of policies, procedures, standards, strategie...

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   Human Rights Officer Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA Experience 5 years Location Nairobi Job Field Law / Legal  Responsibilities Within delegated authority, the Human Rights Officer will be responsible for the following duties: Plans and coordinates activities related to thematic and country mandates on human rights, including from a gender perspective. Conducts substantive research and analysis of human rights issues/events and assesses their impact on the human rights situation in assigned region or country. Collects and analyses human rights data and indicators in country/region of assignment, including gender-specific data and indicators. Provides support to sub-commissions, commissions and other bodies; follows-up on implementation of deci...

Apollo Group (Apollo Investments Limited)was an idea born from the need to harness synergies across the insurance business. Built on commitment, integrity and innovation, it has risen to be one of the leading financial groups in East Africa. Apollo Investments Limited (AIL) includes APA Insurance (Kenya and Uganda). It underwrites General Insurance risks ...   Legal Officer Job Type Full Time Qualification Diploma Experience 3 years Location Mombasa Job Field Law / Legal  KEY PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Legal claims handling, Processing & Reserving to ensure timely and fair handling of third-party claims review judgments and settlement proposals and making further recommendations and forwarding to management for further approval. Legal Research & Advisory – Conduct legal research and provide expert opinions. Manage legal Diary & Case Management – Track court schedules and ensure timely witness attendance. Monitoring of all suits filed against the insured’s and ensure ...

Kaimosi Friends University (KAFU) is a public-spirited center of excellence that was established in 2015 to make distinctive contributions to society in teaching, research innovation and holistic development The University was gazetted in May 2015 as a constituent college of Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (MMUST) and was awarde...   Chief Legal Officer Grade 14 Job Type Full Time Qualification MBA/MSc/MA Experience 3 years Location Nairobi Job Field Law / Legal  Requirements for Appointment The applicant to this position shall: Possess Masters degree in Law (LLM) from a recognized institution. Have three (3) years working experience at Grade 13 or comparable position. Be an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya. Have a valid practicing license. Have Registered with Law Society of Kenya (LSK). Have leadership course lasting not less than four (4) weeks. Be a Notary Public  Be Computer Literate. Method of Application All applications must be addressed to:...

Multimedia University of Kenya (MMU) is a chartered public university established by the Kenyan Government under the Universities Act No. 42 of 2012 and the Multimedia University of Kenya Charter 2013. ACADEMIC PROFILE Campuses MMU’s Main Campus is situated on a 115 hectares piece of land in a serene environment 25 Kilometres south of Nairobi alo...   Senior Legal Officer Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA Experience 3 years Location Nairobi Job Field Law / Legal  Duties and Responsibilities This is the entry grade for this cadre. Work at this level will be carried out under the close supervision and guidance of a senior officer. Specifically duties and responsibilities at this level will entail: Ensure compliance with Statutes, regulations and procedures to reduce penalties and litigation. Oversee management of land assets and Intellectual Property to protect University interests. Coordinate the preparation of work plans and budgets for the leg...

The new NCBA has harnessed the power of both NIC and CBA to create a bank that brings together the best of both worlds from cutting edge mobile banking to good old-fashioned relationship management; from scalable business banking to financial services that grow as your business does; from best-in-class choice of products to investment solutions tailored to your specific needs.   Legal Counsel Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA Experience 5 - 7 years Location Nairobi Job Field Law / Legal  Job Purpose Statement The Legal Counsel is responsible for managing the full spectrum of the Bank’s Banking business from lending, securities, contracting and projects, litigation and recoveries.  The role’s principal goal will be to offer practical legal support to the business units through balanced business-oriented legal advice that will guarantee that all our banking transactions and decisions comply with established laws and regulation...

AMI enables ambitious businesses across Africa to thrive. We deliver workplace learning that equips entrepreneurs and managers with the tools and training they need to succeed. AMI combines online and mobile tools with in-person workshops and on-the-job practice. Tens of thousands of people have taken our programmes, executives to entry-level workers, in ...   Governance & Organizational Development Consultant Job Type Contract Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA Experience 10 years Location Nairobi Job Field Consultancy  , Human Resources / HR  , Law / Legal  Job Description AMI is currently incubating the Consortium for African Youth in Agriculture and Climate Change (CAYACC), aiming to empower African youth leaders to drive climate action and agricultural transformation across the continent. AMI is seeking an experienced and strategic Governance and Organizational Development Consultant to support the development of governance structures ...

VISION A prosperous county in economic, social and political development with residents enjoying high quality of life. MISSION To foster equitable and sustained socio-economic development through effective and efficient mobilization and utilization of available resources. ADMINISTRATIVE UNITS The county is composed of six Constituencies, 15 administrative...   Legal Officer II - 3 Posts Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience Location Kericho Job Field Law / Legal  Duties and Responsibilities Conducting legal research and preparing legal opinions and memoranda on matters relevant to the Institute; Providing and interpreting legal information; Participating in policy development and advising on legal and policy issues; Providing legal risk reviews and advising on risk mitigation; Drafting contracts, pleadings, legal instruments and internal policies; Vetting and negotiating contracts, formal agreements and other legal instruments to meet the laid down requirement...