KCA University is a dynamic private business university committed to quality service and ethical practices.
The job holder will assist the Legal Counsel to discharge the mandate of the legal department.
Responsibilities
- Drafting, review of contracts, MoUs, leases and other University Agreements.
- General legal research on topical issues
- Preparation of legal opinions and legal reports for management as may be required.
- Preparation of draft policy papers and instruments which have legal implications for consideration by relevant authorities.
- Preparation of Quarterly Legal Brief on relevant topics for Legal Newsletter.
- Gathering and compiling evidence for effective defence of the University.
- Support the relevant University Offices in ensuring compliance with guidelines from the Commission for University Education (CUE), Universities Act, 2012 and other statutes and regulations.
- Maintain an efficient record management system for the department.
- Timely preparation of internal correspondence as provided in Legal Department Charter.
- Provide administrative support for the International/ Global Linkages docket.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Law
- Advocate of at least 1-year post admission experience
- Computer Literate
- High level of integrity and professionalism
- Knowledge of applicable laws, rules and regulations.
- Ability to apply legal expertise to analyse a diverse range of legal issues in the higher education sector and in developing innovative and creative solutions.
- Excellent written and verbal communication.
- High attention to detail.
- Strong negotiation skills.
- Ability to prepare complex legal documents.
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