Communications Authority of Kenya Deputy Director – Legal Services Jobs in Kenya
Role Scope:
The Deputy Director of Legal Services will oversee and manage the legal operations concerning
litigation, conveyancing, and insurance within the Authority. This role is critical in ensuring the
Authority’s operations comply with legal standards and in safeguarding the Authority’s legal
interests.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee and direct all litigation involving the Authority, including managing external
solicitors and legal representatives.
Provide strategic legal insights and advice on matters brought against or by the Authority.
Ensure effective risk management in litigation processes and maintain a proactive approach
to resolving potential legal issues.
Manage all conveyancing transactions, including drafting, reviewing, and advising on
leases, purchases, and other property dealings.
Ensure compliance with all statutory and regulatory requirements relating to property and
land use within the Authority’s jurisdiction.
Oversee the Authority’s insurance policies and related procedures.
Manage claims and renewals, and ensure that all insurance policies meet the Authority’s
needs and comply with legal standards.
Provide legal advice on insurance matters, including risk assessment and mitigation
strategies.
Advise the Authority on compliance issues across all departments, ensuring that legal risks
are identified and addressed.
Keep abreast of legislative changes that impact the Authority’s operations and
communicate these changes effectively to the relevant departments.
Lead, mentor, and develop the legal team to ensure high levels of professionalism and
competence in all legal dealings.
Foster a collaborative work environment within the team and across the Authority.
Person Specification
At least ten (10) years of relevant work experience in Public service or Private
sector, three (3) of which must be in a managerial position;
Bachelor of Laws Degree from a recognized institution;
Masters Degree in Law or other relevant Social Science from a recognized
University;
Post-graduate Diploma in Law from a recognized institution;
Advocate of the High Court of Kenya;
Valid Practicing Certificate;
Be a member of a Law Society of Kenya (LSK) or any other relevant professional
body in good standing;
Management Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks;
Proficiency in computer applications; and
Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010.
Key Competencies and Skills.
Extensive knowledge and experience in litigation, conveyancing, and insurance
law.
Knowledge of Kenyan ICT laws and regulations.
Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Analytical skills
Team player & high level of adaptability
Integrity
Strong leadership skills.
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; Communications Authority of Kenya Deputy Director – Legal Services Jobs in Kenya
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