To minimize company’s legal/ contractual liabilities by Planning, Strategising, Organising, Directing, executing and controlling. To represent the company in criminal and civil litigation and other legal proceedings, draw up legal documents, and manage or advise company on legal transactions.
To instruct external lawyers to prepare and finalize all types of legal documentation on behalf of the company.
· Handle all legal matters relating to the group
· Instruct and follow up with Advocates on litigation matters by and against the Company.
· Gather evidence to formulate defense or to initiate legal actions; evaluate findings and develop strategies and arguments for presentation of cases.
· Advise clients in business transactions, claim liability, advisability of prosecuting or defending lawsuits or legal rights and obligations.
· Experience in matters relating to labour, drafting of contracts, Trademarks registration/renewals/
· Manage conveyance, debt recovery, legal compliance
· Analyze and interpret laws, rulings and regulations with probable case outcomes for individuals and businesses.
· Represent company in court or before government agencies, present and summarize cases to judges of a trial.
· To review the legal documents received from external lawyers.
· To instruct the Advocates to prepare the Licenses, Leases and/or Surrenders of Lease and to review the same. To follow up with the Advocates for proper registration of all these documents.
· Review general contractual documents involving the Company.
To collect, review and file the Kenya Gazette Editions and inform other concerned departments on any matters of note to them.
Key Competence.
· Bachelors of Legal Laws (LLB) or Company
Secretary
· Excellent legal aptitude
· Tactical skills to win cases
· Excellent verbal, written communication skills
· In depth knowledge of Motor Vehicles Act, WC, WIBA, common Law, Fatal accidents, Industrial Laws, Criminal laws, Insurance Laws, Contract Act,
· General knowledge of other laws,
· A minimum total relevant experience of 8-10 years. Candidates with court experience/ corporate exposure/ Insurance Co. experience will be preferred.
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