Litigation Advocate At Emerge Egress Consulting

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Role Objective
A busy law firm with a presence in commercial and conveyancing practice areas in the industry is seeking experienced individual to join their Litigation Department team in Nairobi.

Core Duties and Responsibilities
Meeting with clients to understand, interviewing them on their legal issues, needs objectives, and provide advice accordingly.
Providing legal and technical advice including drafting legal opinions.
Undertaking due diligence on litigation matters.
Conducting research on relevant laws, regulations, precedents, and case law to build on each case assigned to you
Drafting and reviewing various legal documents
Managing deadlines and court schedules effectively, ensuring timely filings and appearances.
Preparing and filing legal pleadings and documents with the appropriate court or tribunal
Collaborating with advocates and colleagues in various high value litigation cases in order to achieve success.
Representing clients in legal matters such as hearings, motions, and trial proceedings.
Regularly updating clients on the status of their cases in a simple manner by breaking down the legal terminologies.
Conducting cross-examination.
Engaging, Draft and review settlement agreements to ensure that the client's interests are protected through a favorable resolution
Corresponding and negotiating with opposing counsel to resolve disputes favorably.
Ensuring that invoicing, collection of payable fees and timely payments are made.
Building positive and maintaining good relationships with clients and potential clients.
Participation and contributing to the growth of litigation department goals and objectives.
Any other duties as assigned.

Job Specifications and Qualifications
Two (2) years Post admission experience in a busy law firm.
An upper 2nd Bachelors of Laws (LLB) degree from a recognized university.
A valid practicing certificate.

Key Competencies
Be a person of unquestionable integrity with a high sense of professionalism.
Excellent writing and report skills.
Excellent Communication Skills
Excellent research skills and drafting of legal documents.
Proactive and aggressive.
Result Oriented and self-motivated
Strong organizational skills
Problem Solving skills
Multi-tasking skills
High Level of accuracy and attention to detail.
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Ability to manage pressure.
Strong understanding of Kenyan laws.


Nominal Salary: To be agreed

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