Legal Associate

1. Provided Legal Advisory Services to the Project Affected Person (s) on Compulsory Land Acquisition Process and Compensation Agreement under the East Africa Crude Oil Pipeline Project (EACOP) and Extent Corporate Advisory (ECA).2. Acting as a Corporate Affairs Advisor and Intellectual Properties Specialist 3. Processing residential/work permits for the client’s foreign staff members4. Drafting various legal documents, articles, contracts and presentations5. Responsible for Project Writing and Application for Awards for the Firm6. Providing the firm with legal, secretarial and administrative support 7. Performing other tasks as assigned by the firm’s Managing Partner

1. Managing the Organization's Project Call Centre Helplines and Platform2. Creating and uploading legal contents on the Platform’s back-end system3. Managing Questions and Answers (Q&A) in social media and Bulk messages4. Providing various legal and paralegal advice to users of the Platform 5. Helping users of the Platform to interpret laws and court Judgements6. Documenting success stories, unresolved issues and lessons learned 7. Organizing outreach events to create awareness about the Platform8. Coaching and mentoring junior staff on legal and paralegal issues

1. Providing legal and administrative support to Senior Advocates2. Updating files and scheduling meetings between advocates and clients 3. Assisting Advocates with trial preparation and interviewing clients4. Drafting legal documents e.g., contracts, court documents, memorandum etc.5. Processing visa, residence permits and work permits for foreigners 6. Processing transfer of Unit Titles and issuance of Title Deeds for clients7. Processing registration of companies and filing annual returns at BRELA8. Attending Court Proceedings, Mediation/Arbitrations with Senior Advocates

1. Legal Consultation and preparation of legal documents.2. Cross- trained with other departments to maximize operational knowledge.3. Contract drafting and review.

1. Handling and following up on legal complaints from the public2. Preparing case files and ensuring timely submission to relevant courts3. Attending case proceedings at the High Court and other courts4. Writing legal opinions on case status and how to proceed with cases5. Carrying out legal research at the Solicitor General Chamber library

1. Attending court sessions for on-going civil and criminal cases2. Reviewing various courtroom forms as part of court proceedings 3. Taking notes on examining witnesses as part of court proceedings4. Assisting in drafting and analyzing court rulings and judgements 5. Assisting in conducting legal research and reviewing past cases