Associate Advocate: Number of position(s) – 1

Location – KERICHO

SANG & SANG ADVOCATES LLP a Kericho based law office is looking to hire an Associate Advocate with 2-3 years of active litigation experience in the legal profession.

The firm hereby invites applications from suitably qualified, experienced and self-motivated candidates for the position. The ideal candidate must be a person of high integrity, hardworking and able to work with minimum supervision, possess good communication skills and self-motivated

Advocate is to join its Kericho office.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Attending Courts at all levels including tribunals across the country;
• Drafting and reviewing of litigation documents including pleadings, notices, affidavits & correspondence;
• Draw up contracts and other legal documents ensuring attention to detail.
• Furnishing legal opinions and advice on all areas of the law.
• To effectively monitor the on-going litigation cases in the firm including adherence to the internal processes and legal
• Working with our clients as a trusted legal advisor while advising and promptly updating clients on their cases and the developments of the law;
• Developing client relationships and actively building on experiences that support our client needs;
• Research on diverse range of assigned issues, documents and case history to ensure accuracy of advice and procedures.
• Attract additional business from new and existing clients.
• Proven track record of effectively delegating work to other members of the department and supervising the work effectively.
• Receive requests for legal advice from current and potential clients and deciding on the most appropriate responses to make to these requests.
• To develop and maintain good client relationship skills, gaining clients’ confidence and that of other professionals

Qualifications & Requirements

• Advocate of the High court with 2 years and above post admission experience.
• A Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree from a recognized university.
• Must have a Current Year (2022) Practicing Certificate.

Competencies & Skills

• Experience in a busy law firm
• Excellent knowledge and practical understanding of the legal and judicial systems;
• High degree of responsibility, professional ethics and personal integrity at a personal and professional level;
• Excellent analytical writing, oral presentation, organizational, and computer skills.
• Good communication, research and analytical skills.
• Proactive and self-motivated.
• Team player with leadership skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage pressure and meet targets.
• Work independently with minimum or no supervision and ready to lead.
• Possess ultimate client care skills

How to Apply

Interested applicants should send their detailed CV and Cover Letter quoting the job title (ASSOCIATE ADVOCATE) as subject to reach us not later than 10^TH MARCH 2022 to careers@sangandsangadvocates.com stating the expected salary.