Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, December 24, 2020 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
The Kajiado County Assembly is established under Article 176 of the Constitution of Kenya. 2010. The Mandate of the County Assembly is to Legislate Oversight and Represent. The County Assembly Service Board invites applications from suitable candidates to fill the following vacancy above;
Legal Officer I CASB07-2 POSITIONS
Job Purpose
To provide legal advice on legislative and procedural matters and giving legal interpretation of Acts. Bills and policies and any other legal instruments on matters relating to the county Assembly .

Duties and Responsibilities
• Drafting of Bills, drafting of amendments to Bills to be proposed to the Assembly by any Member of County Assembly or any Committee of County Assembly
• Giving legal interpretation of Acts and Bills and generally giving legal advice on matters relating to County Assembly
• Providing legal advice to the CASB. County Assembly Service County Assembly and its Committee.
• Ensuring that passed by County Assembly comply with the Constitution
• Liaising with the Office of the County Attorney on Location matters involving County Assembly
• Legal representation of County assembly and the CASB in court proceedings.
• Serving of legal opinions on matters before or relating to County Assembly and giving legal advice on Commercial matters
• Providing any other legal Services as may be required by County Assembly, the Committees the Speaker the CASB. County Assembly Service Board or the Clerk
• Drafting of contracts and other related legal documents:
• Liaising with the Office of the County Attorney on litigation matters involving the County Assembly:

Job Skills: Not Specified

Requirements for Appointment
• Bachelor degree in Law from a recognized institution
• Post-Graduate Diploma from Kenya School of Law
• Be Proficient in computer applications

Professional Qualifications
• Be admitted as an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya
• Membership to Law Society of Kenya or any recognized equivalent professional body
• Be in possession of a valid practicing certificate:

Job Education Experience: Not Specified

Work Hours: 8

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Job application procedure
Persons interested in filing the above positions should submit applications accompanied by Curriculum Vitas, certified copies of relevant academic and professional certificates National Identity Card or Passport and other relevant supporting documents
Applicants should also submit certificates of clearance from the Ethics & Anti-Corruption Commission, Higher Education Loans Board. Criminal Investigations Department. Kenya Revenue Authority and a Credit Reference Bureau as part of compliance with Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya
All applications may be hard delivered or sent by post so as to be received by close of business on 6th January, 2021. The same should be addressed to:
The Secretary
Kajiado County Assembly Service Board
P.O.Box 94-100
KAJIADO.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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