Litigation Officer job at Watu Credit Limited
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Vacancy title:
Litigation Officer

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Financial Services , Category: Legal ]

Jobs at:

Watu Credit Limited

Deadline of this Job:
04 July 2022  

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Nairobi , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, June 21, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
Litigation Officer

Responsibilities and Duties:
• Assist in managing all litigation matters within the company and its subsidiaries.
• Ensure accurate documentation of cases, including maintaining the litigation docket for upcoming activities and keeping up to date records of case progress using the case sheet for each case.
• Give sound legal opinions on litigation matters within the company and its subsidiaries.
• Draft for review and approval all demand letters, legal instruments, and Court defense responses.
• Take part in negotiation of out of Court Settlements and drafting such Settlements for third party signing.
• Conduct legal research, monitoring legislation changes and advising the management on the same.
• Visit different Courts in different counties to follow up on litigation matters and reporting on the status.
• Initiate and process withdrawal of cases from Court over cleared debts.
• Together with the legal counsel, map out the Company’s litigation portfolio.
• Participate in external case file reviews to monitor progress, identify barriers, and brainstorm solutions.
• Maintain comprehensive electronic case files to a high professional standard complete with scanned original documentation, accurate case sheets, client engagement letters.
• Maintain regular communication with external panel of lawyers and other stakeholders.
• Any other duty assigned from time to time.

Requirements:
• Minimum of four (4) years of relevant work experience.
• Bachelor of Laws Degree from a recognized institution.
• Knowledge of legal Policies and Procedures.
• Strong relationship building capabilities.
• Experience in Contract and Litigation Management.
• Experience in Records Management.

Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 48

Job application procedure
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Job Info
Job Category: Legal jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 04 July 2022
Duty Station: Nairobi
Posted: 21-06-2022
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 21-06-2022
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 21-06-2065
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