Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops Legal & Civil Affairs Officer Jobs

Overall Purpose of the Job

The Legal Services function is responsible for providing legal advice to KCCB – GS and affiliated institutions and ensure compliance with legal requirements, advising on legal matters, overseeing legal affairs of KCCB - GS, mitigating legal risks against KCCB as well as implementing good corporate governance
to enhance organizational credibility.

Duties and Responsibilities

Identify emerging legal issues affecting KCCB-GS for compliance

Frame legal issues for external professional intervention and advice on corrective action.

Negotiate, draft, review and vet the documents and third party contracts

Attest/witness KCCB documents

Conduct research, and, provide legal opinions on matters affecting the KCCB –GS and its affiliated institutions

Handle litigation and disputes involving KCCB and ensuring all parties’ satisfaction

Ensuring elaborate legal risk assessment and management

Ensure security documents are properly kept, secured and archived

Carry out legal audit to ensure KCCB-GS’s legal compliance.

Liaise with external lawyers on all legal matters involving KCCB-GS to ensure they are
handed promptly.

Recording and circulating minutes of respective meetings at KCCB – GS and
accountabilities under KCCB’s statutes in consultation with the General Secretary.

Working closely with the General Secretary to ensure that KCCB - GS meetings and
business are conducted efficiently and compliance with relevant legislation

Advising the General

Secretary on matters that require legal expertise in the management
of the secretariat.

Guiding the secretariat on the Key governance and compliance issues.

Interpret KCCB’s Statutes, terms and conditions of service, collective agreements and other documents that are legally binding.

Minimum Qualifications, Skills & Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB) from a recognized institution.

PG Diploma in Law with current practicing certificate

Member LSK

Good communication & interpersonal skills

Good drafting skills

Good researcher

Integrity & confidentiality

Decisive & Responsible

Proficiency in computer packages

Advocate of the High Court of Kenya.

Proficiency in computer applications.

Three (3) years working experience in legal practice in the Public Service or Private Sector

Knowledge/exposure to civil Law

Knowledge of the Social teaching of the Catholic Church

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops Legal & Civil Affairs Officer Jobs

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