HR Desk Solutions Conveyancing Advocate Jobs in Kenya

HR Desk Solutions Conveyancing Advocate Jobs in Kenya


Purpose of the Position

  • Responsible for handling a variety of complex assigned legal matters within the Conveyancing Department.

  • Applies subject matter knowledge; requires capacity to understand specific needs or requirements to apply skills/knowledge. May provide functional advice or training to less experienced advocates.

    Responsibilities

  • Provide legal opinion on matters relating to property & real estate.

  • Offer advice to clients on the legal processes involved in purchasing & selling of property.

  • Work to protect the interest of clients & ensure they are protected against fraud money laundering activities.

  • Conduct research to identify legal ownership of properties by assessing government land registry documents or title deeds if the land is not registered to anyone.

  • Prepare property lease agreements ensure contracts are signed on the scheduled date of transfer.

  • Oversee the fast-tracking & diligent handling of all client matters before the Lands Registry, Local Authorities, and Survey of Kenya & National Lands Commission.

  • Drafting legal documents.

  • Liaising with clients and key stakeholders such as the mortgage lenders, estate agents, land valuers and surveyors.

  • Researching information and communicating with clients.

  • Sending terms of engagement and estimates of fees and disbursements.

    Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Laws Degree (LLB) from a recognized University.

  • Master of Laws Degree (LLM) from a recognized institution / Part III of the Certified Public Secretaries of Kenya (CPS, K) will be an added advantage.

  • Must be an Advocate of the High court of Kenya with
    a current Practicing Certificate.

  • Must have at least 7 years’ post work experience in a busy law firm

  • Working knowledge of conveyancing, court rules & land registry procedures.

  • Must have hands on experience in interpretation & application of legal texts, statutes, rules & regulations.

  • Must have experience in arbitration/ADR over commercial disputes.

  • A proven track record in handling conveyancing work from tier 1 banks in Kenya is highly desirable.

  • Must be willing to work and be stationed in Nairobi.

  • Be computer literate

  • Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • Must have the ability to work as a team

  • Work with minimum or no supervision

  • MALE candidates are encouraged to apply

    How to Apply

  • If you are up to the challenge, possess the necessary qualification and experience; please send your CV only quoting the job title on the email subject (Advocate –Conveyancing) to jobs@hrdesksolutions.co.ke

    before 1st January 2021

  • Kindly indicate current / last salary on your CV.

  • Only applicants meeting the strict criteria outlined above will be contacted.

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