LEGAL CLERK
NAIROBI, Nairobi
Posted 2 days ago
- Company:
- Njuguna and Partners Advocates
- Company Description:
- We have a mixed portfolio of active work traversing various areas of practice. Our firm has two main departments: 1. Dispute Management Department. 2. Conveyance and Securities Department. The disputes handled by the firm traverse multiple areas including; Contractual and commercial disputes, Public procurement disputes Company law and Management disputes Employment and Labour law disputes Construction and infrastructure development disputes Land disputes, Family law including succession and estate management Debt collection
- Contract Type:
- Contract
- Experience Required:
- 3 to 4 years
- Education Level:
- Diploma
- Number of vacancies:
- 1
Job Description
KCSE minimum grade C+
Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university. A degree or coursework in law or a related field is preferred.
At least 3 years’ experience in the same field
proficiency in Microsoft Office
Knowledge of Ardhisasa procedures
Age: 27years and above
• JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Preparation and editing of documents- pleadings, demand letters, conveyance documents for approval by advocate
Undertake assignments at land registry, companies, courts and other offices as maybe required
Deliver documents including summons and other court documents.
Prepare correspondence- letters, emails etc.
Respond to communication in consultation with the advocate
Ensure Client communications and prompt updates.
Ensure prompt and smooth processing of bring up files and follow up action as instructed.
Synchronizing Master Diary and advocates diaries- confirm matters coming up, person handling, and action required etc.
Attend court registry, lands registry and other offices as required.
Perform any other duties that may be allocated from time to time
KEY COMPETENCIES
Good verbal and written communication skills
Efficiency in Microsoft Office and IT skills
Attention to details and strong analytical abilities.
Planning and organizing
Excellent records management skills
Ability to work effectively within a team and meet deadlines
Good time management and able to work with deadlines
Good interpersonal skills
Good customer-service orientation
Emotional and social intelligence
Registered process server added advantage