5 Sep 2024

Legal Associate at KO Associates

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Job Description

KO Associates LLP is a leading Corporate & Commercial Law Firm in East Africa that offers full service. The Law firm is distinctively international in its outlook and approach and advises the world’s leading companies, Innovators and entrepreneurs and financial institutions

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provide professional and administrative support to the Partners and Senior Associates.
  • Responsible for drafting and reviewing legal documents, agreements, company policies and procedures, and legal correspondence.
  • Responsible for the follow-up of the registration or filing of any legal forms, documents at any government registry or online portal.
  • Conduct legal research on various issues, including case law, statutes, regulations, and other relevant materials .
  • Assist partners and senior associates in legal analysis and strategy.
  • Assess clients’ legal needs & communication with clients to understand their legal requirements.
  • Negotiate legal contract terms or any other terms on behalf of clients.
  • Client relations/Customer service – Interacting with clients, answering their legal inquiries, updating them on their matter developments, and maintaining good client relationships.
  • Undertake or support legal due diligence in corporate transactions.
  • Undertake or support legal & technology audits where the firmhas beenengaged to provide such a service.
  • Undertake or support legal training where the firm has been engagedtoprovide such service.

Education 

  • Admitted to the bar preferably with a minimum two years post qualification experience.
  • Any post graduate qualifications and/or specialized qualifications in technology would be an added advantage.
  • Experience in a law firm with technology media and communication interests or has worked in the legal department of a company in the Info-Communications Technology industry, or has strong legal experience in a Fintech business.


Method of Application

Submit your CV, copies of relevant documents and Application to:

[email protected]

Use the title of the position as the subject of the email

Closing Date : 14 September. 2024





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