REPORTING
The candidate will report to the Group Legal Director.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide legal advice on land acquisition, property development, and real estate investments.
- Draft, review, and negotiate agreements including sale agreements, leases, joint venture agreements, and development agreements.
- Conduct legal due diligence on land titles and property transactions.
- Oversee conveyancing processes including transfers, charges, discharges, and registration of property interests.
- Ensure compliance with applicable Kenyan land and real estate laws and regulations.
- Liaise with relevant authorities, land registries, and regulatory bodies.
- Prepare periodic legal reports and updates for management.
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from a recognized university.
- Advocate of the High Court of Kenya with a valid practicing certificate.
- Minimum of 3–5 years’ experience in real estate, property law, or conveyancing.
- Confirmed experience in real estate development projects.
KEY COMPETENCIES
- Strong organizational and methodological skills with the ability to manage multiple legal matters efficiently.
- Ability to prepare clear and structured legal documentation and reports.
- Excellent drafting, analytical, and communication skills.
- Fluency in English and Swahili is required; French is an added advantage.
- High level of professionalism and attention to detail.
- Familiarity with Microsoft suites: Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
WORKING HOURS
Monday to Friday: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Saturday: 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
