Litigation Associate
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Position Overview
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