Associate Advocate

24 hours ago

Nairobi Area Nairobi City Kenya Stratostaff East Africa Full time 900,000 - 1,200,000 per year

PROFILE INTRODUCTION   Ourclient is a reputable law firm based in Nairobi, known for its depth ofexpertise in litigation, dispute resolution, and advisory services. With astrong focus on professionalism, integrity, and client service, the firmhandles a wide range of contentious matters across civil, commercial,employment, and constitutional law. Aspart of its continued growth, the firm is looking to recruit an AssociateAdvocate to join the litigation and disputes team. This role is ideal for adynamic legal professional with at least three years of post -admissionexperience in litigation, who brings not only technical capability but also astrong work ethic, positive attitude, and genuine passion for advocacy andcourtroom practice. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES   1.     Case Preparation & Management· Prepare pleadings, witness statements, affidavits, submissions,legal opinions, and other litigation documents across a broad spectrum ofpractice areas.· Conduct in -depth legal research on case law, statutes, and legalprecedents to support case strategy and argumentation.· Manage litigation files, including tracking deadlines, updatingcase logs, and compiling court bundles for internal and external use.· Assist in drafting correspondence to clients, opposing counsel,government bodies, and regulatory agencies.2.     Court and Tribunal Representation· Represent clients at all levels of court, tribunals, andalternative dispute resolution forums including arbitration and mediation.· Handle mentions, hearings, applications, and trials eitherindependently or under the supervision of the Senior Partner.· Liaise with court staff, judicial officers, and external counselto follow up on case progression and ensure timely filings.3.     Client Engagement and RelationshipManagement· Attend client meetings to gather instructions, provide legalupdates, and guide clients through litigation processes.· Draft and review engagement letters, client updates, and advisorynotes.· Maintain confidentiality, professionalism, and a client -centredapproach in all interactions.4.     Internal Collaboration andKnowledge Sharing· Collaborate with other associates, partners, and legal assistantson shared matters to promote efficiency and teamwork.· Participate in internal training sessions, case reviews, and continuouslearning forums organized by the firm.· Support junior team members by reviewing drafts, offeringfeedback, and sharing insights from previous litigation experience.5.     Compliance, Ethics, andProfessional Development· Ensure all work is done in compliance with the firm's internalprocedures, professional standards, and statutory obligations.· Stay updated on developments in civil, commercial, andconstitutional law to maintain current and relevant legal knowledge.· Pursue continuous professional development through training,seminars, and participation in industry events. RequirementsMINIMUMREQUIREMENTS   · Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) from a recognized university.· Postgraduate Diploma from the Kenya School of Law.· Advocate of the High Court of Kenya with a valid practisingcertificate.· Minimum of 3 years' post -admission experience in litigation anddispute resolution.· Demonstrated experience managing litigation files, preparing courtdocuments, and representing clients in judicial and quasi -judicial forums.· Strong legal writing, analytical and interpersonal skills.· A passion for litigation and a proactive, solutions -orientedmindset.

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