Litigation Specialist

1 week ago


Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Emerge Egress Consulting Full time

Emerge Egress Consulting, a leading HR Management & Training Consulting Firm, is seeking an experienced Litigation Advocate to join their team in Nairobi.

Our company focuses on Recruitment, Business & Marketing Strategy, and Training Programs for various sectors. We partner with clients in multiple industries to meet their diverse needs.

Role Overview

A busy law firm seeks an individual with two years of post-admission experience in a commercial or conveyancing practice area. The ideal candidate will provide legal advice, draft legal opinions, and conduct research on relevant laws and regulations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Meeting with clients to understand their legal issues and providing advice accordingly
  • Providing legal and technical advice, including drafting legal opinions
  • Undertaking due diligence on litigation matters
  • Conducting research on relevant laws, regulations, precedents, and case law
  • Drafting and reviewing legal documents
  • Managing deadlines and court schedules effectively
  • Preparing and filing legal pleadings and documents with the appropriate court or tribunal
  • Collaborating with advocates and colleagues in high-value litigation cases
  • Representing clients in legal matters such as hearings, motions, and trial proceedings
Requirements
  • Two years of post-admission experience in a busy law firm
  • An upper 2nd Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree from a recognized university
  • A valid practicing certificate