Role Objective
Our client, a well-established law firm based in Nairobi focusing on commercial, corporate, and real estate law, serving both institutional and individual clients commercial seeks to fill a vacancy with a pro-active individual.
Core Duties and Responsibilities
Provide legal opinions on matters relating to property and real estate.
Offer legal advice to clients on the legal processes involved in purchasing and selling property.
Conduct due diligence on conveyancing transactions and ensure the proper and timely execution and registration of documents.
Receive and Scrutinize instructions from institutional lenders.
Circulate periodical reports to corporate clients on ongoing transactions.
Oversee the diligent handling of all client matters before the Companies Registry, Land Registries, Local Authorities, Survey of Kenya and National Lands Commission.
Draft commercial and property security documentation.
Oversee the drafting and registration of transfer documentation for ongoing commercial and residential property developments.
Liaise with clients and key stakeholders such as mortgage lenders, estate agents, land valuers and surveyors.
Job Specifications and Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Law from a recognized institution.
At Least Four (4) year post admission experience in a busy law firm with demonstrated experience in conveyancing and real estate, banking and property law, corporate and commercial law.
Advocate of the High Court of Kenya with a current practicing certificate.
Key Competencies
Excellent research skills.
Attention to detail.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Highly organized and time management skills