Legal Jobs in Kenya 2013.
Corporation Secretary / Chief Legal Officer
Job Purpose:
Reporting to the Managing Director the jobholder will be part of the Senior Management team whose role includes the delivery of the Authority’s strategic objectives and specifically providing legal services.
Main Responsibilities
Develop legal framework to guide the organization achieve its Strategic objectives.
Provides leadership to the Legal department team
Provide legal advice to management to ensure that the Authority’s statutory and regulatory obligations are met.
Negotiates and reviews contracts, agreements, and leases, concessions in consultation with other departments to ensure that the organizations interests are protected and obligations met.
Provides legal advice on matters relating to claims & litigation management.
Plans the Board time table , prepares agenda and records the minutes of the Board meetings.
Provides company secretarial services including statutory filing and compliance of government circulars, returns and coordinates responses to government
Follows up with management on decisions of the Board to ensure they are implemented
Ensures KAA complies with the regulatory environment affecting its operations by liaising with the Government and regulatory bodies -International organizations like ACI , ICAO
Ensures ownership rights of all KAA Assets and land titles for all Authority’s properties are obtained, registered and kept in safe custody
Ensures statutory and regulatory compliance by third parties within and around the airport on safety requirements
Initiates, promotes , prepares and recommends suitable statutory and regulatory provisions to government / other government bodies / other International regulatory bodies
Reviews all the organization policies to ensure compliance with statutory obligations
Carries out legal audit on operations of the Authority including due diligence on business affairs of the Authority in order to recommend on improvement, feedback and compliance
Ensures the effective implementation and maintenance of KAA Quality Management System
Ensures safe custody and timely release and recall of contract performance bonds and guarantees
Any other duties as assigned from time to time by the Board and management
Qualifications and Experience
Post Graduate Diploma in Law from the Kenya School of Law
Membership to LSK and ICPS(K)
An Advocate of the High Court of Kenya
Minimum of ten (10 ) years experience handling legal matters
Computer literacy
Masters Degree from a recognized University is preferable.
Applicants are expected to be of “High Integrity and no criminal record”
How to apply
Interested candidates are required to submit an application letter, curriculum vitae and copies of certificates and other testimonials on or before 31st May 2013 to the address below quoting reference on the envelop HRD/CS/MAY/2013
Please note that canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification
The Managing Director
Kenya Airports Authority
P o Box 19001-00501
Nairobi.
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