SENIOR CASE COUNSEL - CASE ADMINISTRATION at Nairobi Centre for International Arbitration

JOB GRADE - NCIA 4

An officer at this level will report to the Principal Case Counsel – Case Administration.

Duties and Responsibilities:

A Senior Case Counsel will be responsible for: ensuring receipt and acknowledgment of dispute notices, requests, responses, statements and all other procedural filings;
assessment of fees payable and ensuring payment thereof; assigning case/dispute reference numbers to registered requests; custody and safe keeping of the registry
stamps or other impression used to evidence receipt at the registry of the Centre; proofread orders, directions and decisions of a tribunal, the Court and Registrar for
compliance with the actual order, direction and decision before dissemination to all relevant parties; ensuring compliance with and enforcement orders, directions and
decisions of a tribunal, the Court and Registrar; ensuring certification of orders, directions and decisions of a tribunal, the Court and Registrar; collect, compile and
analyse data of cases; prepare periodic returns and case reports; and other duties as may be assigned to the officer.

Qualifications

For appointment to this grade, an officer must have: -

(i) Served in the grade of case Counsel – Case Administration for a period of three (3) years

Or

Relevant working experience of at least three (3) years in a comparable position in a public or private organization

(ii)  Bachelor’s degree in either law, arbitration or a related field from a recognized university;
(iii) Attended a Senior Management Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks in a recognized institution or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
(iv) Have met all the requirements of Chapter six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya;
(v) Be a member of a recognized professional body in good standing