Summary
Date Posted: Friday, October 01, 2021 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Experience and Qualifications:
• LLB degree with no less than an upper 2nd class honours.
• Hold a current Practicing Certificate.
• 1-2 years’ post admission commercial litigation and alternative dispute resolution experience in a top tier or medium-sized law firm.
• Have strong advocacy skills and experience appearing and conducting court matters before superior courts.
• Have strong negotiation skills.
• Have demonstrated experience in supporting senior lawyers involved in complex commercial disputes for corporate and multinational clients.
• Have strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a large and dynamic team.
• Have good communication, presentation, research, and analytical skills.

Job Accountabilities:
• Drafting and reviewing of litigation documents including pleadings, notices, affidavits, and correspondence.
• Furnishing legal opinions and advice on any areas of the law arising in commercial litigation.
• Consultations with clients and counsel.
• Reviewing new legislation.
• Attending court.
• Conducting negotiations with a view to settling potentially litigious matters.
• Ability to have full conduct of court matters, including file management, bring up system and electronic timekeeping.

Personal Attributes:
• Takes initiative
• Perseverance
• Results driven
• Solutions focused
• Team player
• Ethical
• Client Focus
• High Work Standards
• Planning and organizing

Computer Literacy:
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Outlook
• Knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint is an advantage

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

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Job application procedure
Interested candidates should send their application letters and an updated CV to
ke-careers@bowmanslaw.com before 5 October 2021.
"Bowmans is an equal opportunity employer”
Closing date for Applications is Tuesday 5 October 2021.
Please include a copy of your CV with your application for it to be considered.
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks, please consider your application as unsuccessful.

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