Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, May 25, 2021 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
A. Office Of The Director General
Corporation Secretary and Legal Services Department

1. Legal Officer
Ref No. CAK/01.05/2021

Job Description
i.Undertaking Legal research;
ii.Carrying out Legal Audits
iii.Ensuring proper filing of legal documents
iv.Attending court, filling in the court attendance formsand drafting court updates for submission to the Senior Legal Officer
v.Vetting and Drafting of contracts, leases and other conveyance documents;
vi.Reviewing of proposed legislation and assessing their impact on competition;
vii.Preparing legal opinionsfor review and approval by the Senior Legal Officer;
viii.Drafting GazetteNotices and LegalNoticesfor review and approval by the Senior Legal Officer;
ix.Undertaking research and review of existing laws that impact on the Authority’s core functions;
x.Preparing pleadings on behalf of the Authorityto be filed in the law courts and the Competition Tribunal;
xi.Attending court and appearing on behalf of the Authority before the law courts and the Competition Tribunal;
xii.Assisting in the updating of the staff Conflict of Interest Register, Non conformities Register and Legal Opinion Register;
xiii.Assisting in the updating the ISO Legal Department processes;
xiv.Tracking Parliamentary Order Papers to track progression of statutory amendments relevant to the Authority’s operations.

Job Specifications
Academic qualifications
Bachelor of Laws degree from a recognized institution

Professional Qualifications /Membership to professional bodies
i.Post graduate diploma in Law from the Kenya School of Law
ii.Admission to the Roll of Advocates of the High Court of Kenya.
iii.Membership of Law Society of Kenya;
iv.Possession of Valid Practicing Certificate;

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

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Job application procedure
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 :802or;Drop Point: Kenya Railways HQ’s, Block “D” ground floor,The application shall include: a)Application letter;b)Detailed CV;c)Copy of National Identification Card;d)Certified copies of Academic and Professional certificates; ande)Names and contacts (telephone and e-mail) of three (3) professional referees.Applications close on 7thJune, 2021at 1700hrs.Only applications with all the required attachments will be considered.Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.The Competition Authority of Kenya is “An ALL Inclusive Employer”Canvassing of any form will lead to automatic disqualification.

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