Senior Associate, Corporate Commercial at HR Fleek

Role Overview

• This senior position involves providing expert legal counsel on corporate commercial matters, leading transaction teams, and mentoring junior staff while maintaining exceptional client service standards.

Qualifications, Experience, and Knowledge:

• Minimum of a 2nd class upper Bachelors of Laws (LLB) degree from a recognized university
• Must be an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya with a valid practicing certificate
• At least 5 years post admission experience in a busy law firm
• Experience advising on commercial law matters including:
• Contract law and company law
• Energy, mining, projects and PPPs
• Capital markets and M&A
• Employment and regulatory compliance
• Proven ability to draft, review, and negotiate complex commercial agreements
• Experience in legal due diligence and corporate transactions
• Strong knowledge in Data Protection, Cybersecurity, PPPs, and Fintech
• Excellent negotiation, legal drafting and analytical skills
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
• Leadership experience with ability to mentor junior staff