Associate — Dispute Resolution & Arbitration
Law Firm
51-200 employees
0 Applicants · 83 Views
· Posted 46 days ago
Position Overview
Location:
Nairobi, Kenya 
Compensation:
KSh150,000 - KSh350,000/month
Experience:
2-5 years
Position:
Mid
Type:
Job
Practice Area:
Commercial Litigation
, Litigation
Remote:
No
Posted:
Deadline:
Jun 30, 2026
Job Description
Kaplan & Stratton, one of Kenya's oldest and most prestigious law firms, seeks an Associate for its Dispute Resolution practice. The firm handles complex commercial disputes, international arbitration (ICC, LCIA, KCAB), constitutional petitions, and judicial review proceedings.
Responsibilities
Draft pleadings, submissions, and legal opinions for commercial disputes. Conduct legal research on Kenyan and East African case law. Appear in court and represent clients before tribunals and arbitral panels. Manage a caseload of active matters with partner oversight.
Requirements
Advocate of the High Court of Kenya. 2-5 years PQE in civil litigation and/or commercial arbitration. Experience appearing before the High Court, Court of Appeal, and tribunals. Knowledge of the Arbitration Act 1995 and KCAB Rules.
Compensation
KSh150,000 - KSh350,000/month
Practice Area
Position
Mid
Required Skills
Commercial arbitration, Civil litigation, Legal drafting, Court appearances, Case management
Industry
Legal
Bar Admission Requirements
Bar Admission Required: Yes
Application Deadline
June 30, 2026
Employment Type
Full time
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