Principal Legal Counsel
(1 Post)
Ref. EM/CASB/2013/001
The County Assembly Service Board of Elgeyo Marakwet invites applications from suitably qualified Kenya citizens to fill the following vacant positions:
Duties and Responsibilities
Drafting of members’ Bills;
Drafting of amendments to Bills to be proposed to the Assembly by any member of the County Assembly or any Committee of the Assembly;
Training and supervision of Legal Counsel under him or her;
Giving legal interpretation of Acts and Bills and generally giving legal advice on matters relating to Assembly;
Attending Court on litigation matters involving Assembly and drafting contracts and related legal documents (Litigation Counsel);
Providing legal advice to the County Assembly, Assembly Committees, the Speaker, the County Assembly Service Board, individual Members and the Clerk(vii) Ensuring that Bills passed by the County Assembly comply with the Constitution
Liaising with the Office of the County Attorney on litigation matters involving the County Assembly Legal representation of the County Assembly and the County Assembly Service Board in court proceedings
Requirements for Appointment
Have served as senior legal counsel or in a comparable and relevant position for a minimum of three (3) years
Be admitted as an advocate of the high court of Kenya.
Be in possession of current practicing certificate
Have a post-graduate qualification in legislative drafting from a recognized institution or 5 years experience in litigation
Possession of skills and experience in procurement matters and drafting of contracts and related matters will be an added advantage.
Proficiency in the use of basic computer applications
Legal Clerk
(1 Post)
Ref. EM/CASB/2013/002
Duties and Responsibilities
A Legal Clerk will be responsible to the Legal Counsel for:
Taking hearing dates in Litigation matters
Facilitating service of Legal Documents
Collecting, circulating and filing of published bills and subsidiary legislation
Filing of court documents and any other legal documents
Organizing the Legal Department Registry;
Drafting Legal Documents under the supervision of the Litigation Counsel
Providing any other Clerical services that may be required by the County Assembly, the Committees, the Speaker, the County Assembly Service Board or the Clerk
Requirements for Appointment
Degree in Law from an institution recognized in Kenya;
Proficiency in the use of basic computer applications;
Possession of a current Process Server’s Certificate.
Applications including curriculum vitae, copies of testimonials should be addressed to
The Secretary,County Assembly Service Board,Elgeyo Marakwet Assembly Building,P.O Box 53,Iten.
Email: emcountyassembly@gmail.com
Applicable salaries and allowances subject to the advice of the salaries and remuneration commission under article 230 of the Constitution
Application can be send by post or hand delivered to the office of the Clerk.
To reach not later than 18th Sep, 2013. Any application received after this date shall not be considered.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Ref. EM/CASB/2013/001
The County Assembly Service Board of Elgeyo Marakwet invites applications from suitably qualified Kenya citizens to fill the following vacant positions:
Duties and Responsibilities
Drafting of members’ Bills;
Drafting of amendments to Bills to be proposed to the Assembly by any member of the County Assembly or any Committee of the Assembly;
Training and supervision of Legal Counsel under him or her;
Giving legal interpretation of Acts and Bills and generally giving legal advice on matters relating to Assembly;
Attending Court on litigation matters involving Assembly and drafting contracts and related legal documents (Litigation Counsel);
Providing legal advice to the County Assembly, Assembly Committees, the Speaker, the County Assembly Service Board, individual Members and the Clerk(vii) Ensuring that Bills passed by the County Assembly comply with the Constitution
Liaising with the Office of the County Attorney on litigation matters involving the County Assembly Legal representation of the County Assembly and the County Assembly Service Board in court proceedings
Requirements for Appointment
Have served as senior legal counsel or in a comparable and relevant position for a minimum of three (3) years
Be admitted as an advocate of the high court of Kenya.
Be in possession of current practicing certificate
Have a post-graduate qualification in legislative drafting from a recognized institution or 5 years experience in litigation
Possession of skills and experience in procurement matters and drafting of contracts and related matters will be an added advantage.
Proficiency in the use of basic computer applications
Legal Clerk
(1 Post)
Ref. EM/CASB/2013/002
Duties and Responsibilities
A Legal Clerk will be responsible to the Legal Counsel for:
Taking hearing dates in Litigation matters
Facilitating service of Legal Documents
Collecting, circulating and filing of published bills and subsidiary legislation
Filing of court documents and any other legal documents
Organizing the Legal Department Registry;
Drafting Legal Documents under the supervision of the Litigation Counsel
Providing any other Clerical services that may be required by the County Assembly, the Committees, the Speaker, the County Assembly Service Board or the Clerk
Requirements for Appointment
Degree in Law from an institution recognized in Kenya;
Proficiency in the use of basic computer applications;
Possession of a current Process Server’s Certificate.
Applications including curriculum vitae, copies of testimonials should be addressed to
The Secretary,County Assembly Service Board,Elgeyo Marakwet Assembly Building,P.O Box 53,Iten.
Email: emcountyassembly@gmail.com
Applicable salaries and allowances subject to the advice of the salaries and remuneration commission under article 230 of the Constitution
Application can be send by post or hand delivered to the office of the Clerk.
To reach not later than 18th Sep, 2013. Any application received after this date shall not be considered.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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