Legal Researcher
1 month ago
JOB SUMMARY
RequirementsFor appointment to this grade, the applicant must have: Bachelor of Law (LLB) degree from a recognized University Post graduate Diploma in Law Be an Advocate of the High Court with at least two (2) years post admission and a current practicing certificate. Membership to Law Society of Kenya Proficiency in Computer applications
RESPONSIBILITIES
Analyzing pleadings and appreciating their tenor and effect;Examining the detailed content of the facts and decisions of the Courts;Taking stock of the full tenor and effect of the submissions made in the Courts;Collecting and collating all relevant authorities those emanating from counsel and, any other relevant material;Conducting extensive legal research and writing for the respective Judges and Judicial officers;Drafting bench memoranda and wellresearched opinions on various legal and factual issues; andPreparing pretrial and posttrial media summaries.
REQUIRED SKILLS
Legal counseling, Legal analysis, Judicial processes and litigation, Labour law
REQUIRED EDUCATION
Bachelor's degree
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