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Senior Legal Officer

Multimedia University of Kenya · Nairobi, Kenya · Onsite · KSh200,000 - KSh350,000/month
University 201-500 employees
0 Applicants · 46 Views · Posted 45 days ago
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Position Overview

Location: Nairobi, Kenya Kenya flag
Compensation: KSh200,000 - KSh350,000/month
Experience: 5 years
Position: Senior
Type: Job
Practice Area: Corporate Governance , Employment Law
Remote: No
Posted:

Job Description

Multimedia University of Kenya seeks a Senior Legal Officer to manage its legal department. The role involves providing comprehensive legal services to the university including contract management, regulatory compliance, employment law advisory, and institutional governance. The officer will also handle litigation matters, intellectual property issues, and provide guidance on university policies.

Responsibilities

Oversee the university's legal function and provide strategic legal advice to management. Draft, review, and negotiate contracts and agreements. Manage litigation and external counsel relationships. Advise on employment law matters, disciplinary proceedings, and HR policies. Handle intellectual property and research collaboration agreements. Support institutional governance and regulatory compliance.

Requirements

LLB degree from a recognized university. Masters degree in Law (LLM) is an added advantage. Admitted as an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya with a valid practicing certificate. Minimum 5 years post-admission experience with at least 2 years in a senior legal role. Knowledge of employment law, institutional governance, and public procurement. CPS(K) qualification is an advantage.

Compensation

KSh200,000 - KSh350,000/month

Practice Area

Corporate Governance , Employment Law

Position

Senior

Industry

Education

Application Deadline

Not specified

Employment Type

Full time

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