Competition Authority of Kenya Senior Legal Officer Job Nov 2018

Ref No. CAK/02.11/2018

Responsibilities

  • Undertaking Legal research;
  • Attending court and appearing on behalf of the Authority before the Competition Tribunal
  • Preparing legal opinions and gazette Notices
  • Reviewing and Preparing pleadings on behalf of the Authority; Carrying out Legal Audits;
  • Undertaking research and reviews existing laws that impact on the Authority’s core functions;
  • Vetting and Drafting of contracts, leases and other conveyance documents; and
  • Providing necessary support in the Board Secretarial function (sending notices of
  • meetings, taking minutes during Board Meetings, management of the E-board and safe custody of Board minutes and equipment).

Qualifications

  •  Minimum 5 years relevant work experience;
  • Bachelor of Laws degree from a recognized institution;
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Law from Kenya School of Law;
  • Admission to the Roll of Advocates of the High Court of Kenya; Member Law Society of Kenya;
  • Possession of Valid Practicing Certificate; Proficiency in computer applications;
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills; and
  • Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution.

How to Apply

Interested applicants who meet the above requirements are advised to submit their applications to:

Director General

Competition Authority of Kenya

P O Box 36265 – 00200

NAIROBI

Or; Email: recruitment@cak.go.ke

or; log into the Authority’s Recruitment Portal https://jobs.cak.go.ke:802

or; Drop Point: Kenya Railways HQ’s, Block “D” ground floor,

The application shall include:

  1. Application letter;
  2. Detailed CV;
  3. Copy of National Identification Card;
  4. Certified copies of Academic and Professional certificates; and
  5. Names and contacts (telephone and e -mail) of three (3) professional referees.

Applications close on 26th November, 2018 at 1700hrs.

Only applications with all the required attachments will be considered. The Competition Authority of Kenya is “An Equal Opportunity Employer” Women, persons with disabilities and persons from minority and marginalized groups are encouraged to apply Canvassing of any form will lead to automatic disqualification. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.



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