Legal Officer II - 3 Posts at Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA)

Job Purpose

• To provide legal advisory services to the Authority and Board Secretariat services

Job Description

• Preparing legal opinions;
• Providing legal risk reviews and providing legal advice;
• Providing and interpreting legal information;
• Conducting training and disseminating appropriate legal information to staff;
• Handling pre-litigation legal disputes and inquiries;
• Participating in developing guidelines to ensure compliance with KeNHA’s collaboration and partnerships policy framework and strategy;
• Reviewing ongoing cases;
• Providing and interpreting legal information;
• Conducting research on legal issues falling within the agency’s mandate, conducting investigation; and
• Preparing legal reports.

Job Specifications
For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:

• Bachelors’ of Laws (LLB) degree from a recognized institution;
• Postgraduate Diploma in Law from Kenya School of Law;
• Admitted as an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya with a valid Practicing Certificate;
• Membership to the Law Society of Kenya (LSK) and in good standing;
• Proficiency in computer applications.