Vacancy title:
Legal Assistant
Jobs at:
Cytonn InvestmentsDeadline of this Job:
15 February 2023
Summary
Date Posted: Monday, January 30, 2023 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
The company is looking to employ an energetic, passionate, creative and hardworking individual looking to join the team as a Legal Assistant.
Responsibilities
• Advising on all matters regarding the law; including the interpretation, impact and effect of the relevant laws and general conditions affecting various areas of the company’s operations;
• Assisting in the co-ordination of legal due diligence, documentation and closing of transactions;
• Developing and carrying out Compliance checks on all facets of Law affecting the business;
• Designing commercial and legal solutions that lead to effective corporate structures;
• Developing and maintaining various policies, procedures and registers whilst carrying out other corporate secretarial functions;
• Negotiating, drafting and reviewing legal documents and contracts;
• Liaising with external lawyers on conduct of court matters
• Attending Court on behalf of the Business when required to
• Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time
Requirements
• A Second Class Degree in Law (LL. B) from a recognized University;
• A recently admitted advocate of the High Court of Kenya with good standing;
• Must have attained a B- and above in O levels/ high school;
• At least 1-year experience in a busy law firm or company;
• Knowledge, relevant practice and understanding of the corporate, commercial investments, real estate and financial markets (including tax), and the respective Laws and regulations;
• Creative, commercial legal thinking and appreciation of the business aspects in their application of the law;
• Ability to pro-actively and creatively manage potential legal issues;
• A team player willing to learn, adapt and work with minimum supervision;
• Excellent organisation, administration, communication, influencing and interpersonal skills;
• High levels of energy and enthusiasm and ability to work long hours and under pressure; and
• High level of analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Covid-19 vaccination certificate
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 12
Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
Job application procedure
Interested and qualified? Go to Cytonn Investments on careers.cytonn.com to apply
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