Nairobi City County Assembly Senior Legal Counsel Jobs in Kenya
Duties and Responsibilities
Reviewing draft Bills;
Reviewing draft Committee stage amendment reports to Bills proposed to the Assembly by any Member of County Assembly or any Committee of County Assembly;
Giving legal interpretation of Acts and Bills;
Giving legal advice on matters relating to County Assembly to the Committees and user departments;
Ensuring that Bills passed by County Assembly comply with the Constitution;
Representing the County Assembly, the Speaker and the CASB in court proceedings;
Providing legal opinions on matters before or relating to County Assembly;
Reviewing and preparing draft contracts;
Conducting conveyancing activities for the CASB;
Advising on potential areas of law reform;
Initiating departmental procurement process as per the approved procurement plan;
Identifying departmental training needs based on performance appraisal reports; and
Mentoring and coaching staff.
Requirements for Appointment
For appointment to this grade an officer must have: –
Served in the grade of Legal Counsel (I) for a minimum period of three (3) years;
A Bachelor of Laws Degree from a recognized institution;
Been admitted as an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya;
A current practicing certificate from the Law Society of Kenya;
Certificate in Senior Management Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution;
Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results; and
Proficiency in computer applications.
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; Nairobi City County Assembly Senior Legal Counsel Jobs in Kenya
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