Legal Counsel job at Sama
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Vacancy title:
Legal Counsel

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Information Technology , Category: Legal ]

Jobs at:

Sama

Deadline of this Job:
25 January 2023  

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Nairobi , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, January 11, 2023 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Position Overview:
In this role, you will provide legal advice and strategic counsel within a broad scope of areas including: HR policies and procedures; employment contracts; workers compensation; labour relations; dependent and independent contractor relationships; litigation management; privacy matters; digital applications with respect to employment matters; employee discipline; terminations of employment; employment standards; human rights; immigration, occupational health and safety.
Although the primary focus of this position will be focused on employment related matters, other duties and responsibilities may include advising on, and drafting and negotiating general commercial contracts, including vendor contracts, NDAs and those related to IT and digital products or services.

Qualifications:
• 5+ years of experience in employment and labour law
• Preference for those having worked both in-house and in private practice
• Outstanding analytical, drafting, communication and negotiation skills
• A demonstrated practical approach to managing and resolving workplace issues
• Strong work ethic and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• An understanding of the application of IT and digital platforms in the workplace
• Ability to work collaboratively across various legal and business teams
• Effectively manage relationships with external counsel
• Member in good standing with the Kenyan Law Society

Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education:
Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure

Interested and qualified? Go to Sama on boards.greenhouse.io to apply


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Job Info
Job Category: Legal jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 25 January 2023
Duty Station: Nairobi
Posted: 12-01-2023
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 11-01-2023
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 11-01-2067
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