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Vacancy title:
Company Secretary and Head of Legal Services
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PKF firmsDeadline of this Job:
23 January 2023
Within Kenya , Nairobi , East Africa
Summary
Date Posted: Friday, January 06, 2023 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
The successful candidate will be responsible for the provision of company secretarial functions to the Board, provision of legal advice, litigation management, regulatory compliance, contract preparation and implementation of good corporate governance among other duties.
Key responsibilities
• Provision of secretarial services to the Board.
• Advise the Board and Management on all aspects of the Company's business.
• Co-ordinate litigation management and appointment of external lawyers.
• Ensure that contractual risks are efficiently managed.
• Co-ordinate the procurement of insurance services and their administration.
• Co-ordinate and ensure representation of the Company in courts or other judicial authorities.
• Oversee development of preventive legal policies. and strategies aimed at forestalling disputes, controversies and litigation.
Person specifications
• A minimum of a Master's Degree in Law.
• A Bachelor of Laws degree from a recognised legal institution.
• Must be an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya
• Must be a Certified Public Secretary.
• A minimum of fifteen (15) years of relevant work experience with five (5) years at a managerial position in a public or private firm.
• Must be a member of Law Society of Kenya in good standing.
• A leadership course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognised institution will be an added advantage.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 180
Level of Education: Postgraduate Degree
Job application procedure
Shortlisted candidates will be required to meet the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010, during the recruitment process.
If you fit the profile of this role please follow the link below to apply for the position https://forms.office.com/r/yCK6S3phVT
All applications must be received by Monday, 23 January 2023. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Hard-copy applications will not be accepted for this recruitment.
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