Location: Garden Estate, Nairobi.

Our client, a fast growing real estate company that aims on delivering the best possible service and value to its clients through provision of land and property in a seamless process with utmost integrity is looking for a Legal Officer.

 
Job Summary: To support the Company in the provision of legal services by providing Conveyancing legal advice, assistance to clients, preparation of legal agreements and transfers as and when it is required.

Key Responsibilities:

• Drafting and preparation of legal contracts, sale agreements, transfer documents and other documents as may be required.
• Draft emails, letters, legal agreements and other binding documents and correspondence as dictated by the company.
• Proofread documents prepared by other office personnel to ensure accuracy in grammar and spelling.
• Provide secretarial and administrative support as requested by the company, including interacting with clients, meeting with outside counsel, and serving as a liaison between department managers, company officers and other staff members.
• Oversee and maintain organized filing procedures for client lists, legal materials and other documentation.
• Plan course of action to recover outstanding payments; advise clients of necessary actions and strategies for debt repayment.
• Answer telephone calls, resolve client concerns when possible, and greet and entertain clients.

Key Skills and Competencies: 

• Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree from a recognized university;
• Diploma in Law (KSL) and  Admission as an Advocate with a current practicing Certificate;
• Excellent conveyancing and negotiation skills;
• Minimum of 1 year post admission experience in  Conveyancing;
• Possess a high degree of professional ethics & personal integrity.
• The candidate must be hardworking, flexible & service oriented;
• Proficiency in use of computer applications;
• Ability to work with minimum supervision.

Deadline: Interested parties should send their online applications on or before 6th July 2017

Correspondence: Applications and detailed CV to be submitted online at http://goo.gl/T8sryH

Applications not meeting minimum requirements will not be considered.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.