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Company: Githunguri Dairy Farmers Co-Operative Society Ltd,

Job Title: Head of Legal Services,

Industry: Dairy,

Reporting to: General Manager,

Gross Salary: Competitive,

Githunguri Dairy Farmers Co-operative Society Ltd plays a key role in marketing of its member’s milk which is processed and packed in form of pouch packed fresh milk, Tetra Classic fresh milk, lala, butter, ghee and cream. They seek to recruit Head of Legal Services who will be responsible for providing innovative solutions on compliance, communication and training and drafting, review and proper execution of contracts running with various legal projects that may arise from time to time and continuously managing external relationships, as they relate to the role

Key Responsibilities

• Analyzing and identifying the legal risks and implications of all of the business’s transactions, 
• Keeping the senior management in all departments of the business informed of developments in laws and regulations that potentially affect the business 
• S/he is tasked with the implementation of key legal processes that relate to legal drafting, negotiations, and commercial settlement agreements. 
• Leading in the management of the business resources and budget allocation for the business’s legal activity. 
• Secretary to the Board of Directors. 
• Mentor to key legal department staff, encouraging their professional growth and career growth. 
• Provide senior leadership across the business with strategic and operational guidance, aiding them in the management of litigation issues such as contract disputes and product liability, 
• Reviewing and providing advice to the business upon request on matters concerning applicable contracts required for operation of the business. 

Qualifications and Requirements

• Must have a Bachelor’s degree in Law from an accredited law school and at least five years of working experience in a legal corporate environment 
• A master’s degree in Law will be an added advantage 
• A Member of the Certified Public Secretaries; 
• Five (5) years working experience 
• Must possess a valid practicing certificate; 
• Post Graduate diploma in law from Kenya School of Law; 
• Be a Registered member of the Law society of Kenya in good standing 

How to Apply

Suitably qualified candidates, kindly send your applications enclosing detailed curriculum vitae, copy of ID, copies of certificates and contacts of three referees to [email protected]   by close of business March, 9th 2023 . Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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