Associate — Energy, Mining & Infrastructure
Law Firm
11-50 employees
0 Applicants · 19 Views
· Posted 46 days ago
Position Overview
Location:
Nairobi, Kenya 
Compensation:
KSh200,000 - KSh400,000/month
Experience:
3-5 years
Position:
Mid
Type:
Job
Practice Area:
Corporate Law
, Environmental Law
Remote:
No
Posted:
Deadline:
Jul 31, 2026
Job Description
Walker Kontos, recognized as a leading firm in energy and infrastructure, seeks an Associate to join its growing practice. The firm advises on renewable energy projects (wind, solar, geothermal), oil & gas exploration, mining licenses, and major infrastructure PPPs across East Africa.
Responsibilities
Draft and negotiate power purchase agreements (PPAs), concession agreements, and EPC contracts. Advise on regulatory approvals and licensing for energy projects. Support project finance transactions and security documentation. Conduct due diligence on mining and exploration licenses.
Requirements
Advocate of the High Court of Kenya. 3-5 years PQE with exposure to energy, natural resources, or project finance law. Understanding of Energy Act 2019, Mining Act 2016, and PPP Act 2013. Experience with EPRA, NEMA, and county government regulatory processes.
Compensation
KSh200,000 - KSh400,000/month
Practice Area
Position
Mid
Required Skills
Energy law, Project finance, PPAs, Mining law, Infrastructure PPPs
Industry
Legal
Bar Admission Requirements
Bar Admission Required: Yes
Application Deadline
July 31, 2026
Employment Type
Full time
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