Assistant Director Legal Services at County Government of Nandi

Duties and Responsibilities

• Providing legal counsel to the Board and management to ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations;
• Drafting and updating policies and regulations;
• Preparing, reviewing, and negotiating contractual instruments and agreements;
• Managing litigation and spear heading alternative dispute resolution (ADR) mechanisms;
• Supervising legal staff and coordinating legal activities; and
• Identifying legal risks and developing proactive strategies to prevent litigation.

Requirements for Appointment
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must be in possession of:

• A Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree from a recognized institution;
• Postgraduate Diploma in Law;
• Member of the Law Society of Kenya in good standing;
• A current practising license;
• At least 6 years of relevant experience, with at least 3 years at a senior level; and
• Demonstrated leadership abilities and experience in managing legal teams.