Legal Officer

Date Posted: Feb. 8, 2024, 4:23 a.m.

RBA - Retirement Benefits Authority

Job Description

Job Purpose

Responsible for the provision of, legal, compliance and governance advisory and Board secretariat services.

Job Requirements

Bachelor of Laws degree;

Diploma in Law from the Kenya School of Law;

Admission as an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya;

Current Practicing Certificate from the High Court of Kenya;

Membership to the Law Society of Kenya in good standing;

Proficiency in computer applications; and.

Fulfill the requirements of Chapter 6 of the Constitution

Job Specifications

Supporting the reviewing of legislation and assisting in legal drafting;

Assisting in the negotiation of contracts, leases, formal agreements and other legal instruments;

Supporting the arbitration and settlement of disputes;

Monitoring progress and recording information on pending and completed prosecutions and any enforcement actions;

Carrying out field investigations to collect evidence and determine the extent of violations of the Retirement Benefits Act;

Compiling data and information to support the amendment of retirement benefits legislation and statutory instruments;

Assisting in the filing and prosecution of criminal cases when the violations warrant more severe action;

Maintaining a record of all cases handled by external lawyers on behalf of the Authority;

Assisting in the issue of briefs to external lawyers as approved; and

Compiling reports of cases handled by external lawyers.

Personal Specifications

Proficiency in writing, communication and reporting skills

Interpersonal skills; and

Team player

How To Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should make their applications to the Retirement Benefits Authority via the link Careers at Retirement Benefits Authority

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