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Litigation Associate

Lex Chambers · Kigali, Rwanda · Onsite · FRw1,000,000 - FRw1,800,000/year
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Location: Kigali, Rwanda 🇷🇼
Compensation: FRw1,000,000 - FRw1,800,000/year
Position: Associate
Type: Job
Practice Area: Litigation
Remote: No
Posted:
Deadline: Dec 31, 2026

Job Description

Lex Chambers, a leading full-service law firm in Kigali, is seeking a Litigation Associate. You will handle commercial litigation, arbitration and insolvency matters before Rwandan courts and the Kigali International Arbitration Centre.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare court filings, pleadings and legal submissions
  • Represent clients at hearings before Commercial and High Courts
  • Handle insolvency and business rescue proceedings
  • Draft legal opinions and advisory memoranda
  • Manage discovery processes and evidence preparation

Requirements

  • LLB from a recognised institution
  • Admitted by the Rwanda Bar Association
  • ILPD professional course completed
  • 2-5 years litigation experience
  • Strong advocacy and courtroom skills

Responsibilities

Lex Chambers, a leading full-service law firm in Kigali, is seeking a Litigation Associate. You will handle commercial litigation, arbitration and insolvency matters before Rwandan courts and the Kigali International Arbitration Centre.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare court filings, pleadings and legal submissions
  • Represent clients at hearings before Commercial and High Courts
  • Handle insolvency and business rescue proceedings
  • Draft legal opinions and advisory memoranda
  • Manage discovery processes and evidence preparation

Requirements

  • LLB from a recognised institution
  • Admitted by the Rwanda Bar Association
  • ILPD professional course completed
  • 2-5 years litigation experience
  • Strong advocacy and courtroom skills

Requirements

Legal education and relevant experience required

Perks & Benefits

Legal career opportunities, Professional development, Competitive compensation, Health benefits, Retirement planning

Compensation

FRw1,000,000 - FRw1,800,000/year

Practice Area

Litigation

Position

Associate

Education Requirements

Professional degree

Experience Requirements

3 to 5 years

Applicant Location Requirements

Applicants must be located in: US

Application Contact

Contact: Lex Chambers Hiring Team

Application Deadline

December 31, 2026

Employment Type

Full time

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