Assistant Legal Officer

Required Qualifications

• Diploma in Legal Practice – Law Development Centre;
  

• An honor’s Bachelor of Laws degree from a recognized institution
  

• Enrolled as an Advocate of the High Court with a valid practicing certificate.
  

1.    Assist in the conduct of legal-related research;

2.    Participate in compiling relevant recorded cases in courts of law;

3.    Assists in filing Court documents;

4.    Represent the Directorate in Evaluation Committee meetings and Bid openings;

5.    Draft Memoranda, Articles of Association and floating Companies;

6.    Assist in following up with Court matters, fix cases for hearing and keep the Legal Officers updated of their schedules;

7.    Assist in identifying Law reports, Legislation, Books and other reading materials for the Legal Unit Library;

8.    Keep records of all Council Policies, Statutes, Rules and Regulations;

9.    Assist in interviewing and collecting information necessary to draft pleadings;

10.Liaise with External Lawyers, University Secretary and Legal Office on legal matters.