Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, May 17, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
County Legal Counsel

Requirements for Appointment
• Holder of Bachelors of Laws (LLB) from a recognized university;
• Master’s degree in law or any other social science from a recognized institution will be an added advantage;
• Hold Post graduate diploma in Law from the Council of Legal Education;
• A minimum of Seven (7) years’ relevant experience, Three (3) years of which must have
• been in a senior management level in an institution either in public or private sector
• Must be an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya for at least five years and having a
• current practicing certificate;
• Must be a member of the Law society of Kenya
• Successful applicant to meet the requirements of chapter six of the Constitution of Kenya

Duties and Responsibilities
• Supervision of all Legal Counsel in the Directorate, undertaking litigation and arbitration on behalf of the County,
• Drafting and reviewing legal documents, local and international contracts/ agreements, drafting bills and subsidiary legislation,
• Coordinate training of all Legal Counsel in the Directorate,
• Ensuring compliance with the national values and principles of good governance and
• public service set out in article 10 and article 232 of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010, and
• initiating and undertaking research on emerging legal issues and preparing Legal opinions and briefs.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 84

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
Interested applicants should submit their applications FORM online through the LINK BELOW by close of business on Monday, 26th May, 2022. Only duly filled application forms will be considered for shortlisting. Detailed job descriptions and requirements are found in the above link.
Uasin Gishu County Public Service Board does not solicit for payments or recruit staff through agents/agencies. Any person purporting to undertake the recruitment exercise for a fee and/or on behalf of the County Public Service Board is a fraudster.
County Government of Uasin Gishu is an equal opportunity employer.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and any canvasing will lead to automatic disqualification.
SECRETARY
COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD
P.O. BOX 1175- 30100
ELDORET
Interested and qualified? Go to Uasin Gishu County on jobs.uasingishu.go.ke to apply 

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