Posted time April 11, 2025 Location Nairobi Kenya Job type Full Time

Our client, a leading insurance company, is seeking a Corporate and Litigation Advocate to
support the Company Secretary in corporate governance and litigation matters. The ideal
candidate will be responsible for: Managing insurance-related litigation, deputizing the Company
Secretary, ensuring regulatory compliance, and providing internal legal advisory.
This role offers a dynamic opportunity to work across both Governance and litigation functions in
a reputable firm.

  1. Job Description…

Litigation

  • Represent clients in court proceedings, arbitration, and tribunals
  • Handle commercial, civil, employment, constitutional, and judicial review litigatio
  • Draft, review, and file pleadings, affidavits, submissions, and other legal documents for
    client cases
  • Conduct legal research and case analysis to advise clients on the best legal strategies
  • Attend court sessions, mentions, hearings, rulings, and judgments on behalf of clients
  • Engage in negotiations, mediation, and alternative dispute resolution (ADR) for client
    disputes
  • Corporate & Governance Advisor
  • Provide corporate governance and compliance advisory to clients
  • Assist clients with board secretarial duties, including board meetings and statutory filings
  • Ensure clients comply with the Companies Act, 2015, the Insurance Act, and other
    regulatory laws
  • Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements, MOUs, and shareholder
    agreements for clients.
  • Conduct corporate due diligence and compliance audits for clients.
  • Advise clients on mergers, acquisitions, restructuring, and regulatory requirements.

Regulatory & Compliance Support.

  • Assist clients in obtaining and maintaining business licenses, regulatory approvals, and
    statutory compliance.
  • Represent clients in matters involving BRS, KRA, CMA, IRA, and other regulatory bodies.
  • Advise clients on intellectual property (IP) registration, including trademarks, patents, and
    copyrights.
  • Monitor legal and regulatory changes that impact client businesses and provide proactive
    advisory.

Client Relationship & Legal Advisory

  • Provide strategic legal solutions to clients on dispute resolution, risk management, and
    compliance.
  • Offer legal opinions and advisory on commercial transactions, employment matters, and
    regulatory frameworks.
  • Develop and maintain strong client relationships by offering timely and practical legal
    services.
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