Commercial & Conveyancing Advocate Vacancy- Nairobi
Emerge Egress Consulting is a HR Management & Training Consulting Firm established in 2017 based in Nairobi. In essence it focuses in Recruitment, Business & Marketing Strategy and Training Programs for various sectors. We partner with clients in various industries and sectors in order to meet their various needs.

Our Reach
We are a trusted partner on the recruitment panels of over 15 law firms in Kenya we provide you with direct visibility to top-tier hiring managers and exclusive roles that aren’t always advertised publicly. Whether you are looking for a lateral move or a step up into a specialized practice area, placing your CV with us ensures your profile is prioritized by the firms that matter most.

Role Objective
A leading medium sized law firm specializing in various practice areas seeks advocates to add to their team.
Core Duties and Responsibilities
• Provide Legal opinion on matters relating to property & real estate.
• Drafting Conveyancing documents and Legal documents.
• Sending terms of engagement and estimates of fees and disbursements
• Oversee handling of all client matters before the Lands Registry, Local Authorities and Survey of Kenya & National Lands Commission.
• Liaising with clients and key stakeholders such as the mortgage lenders, estate agents, land valuers.
• Provide legal opinion, advice on commercial and corporate transactions and matters relating to property & real estate.
• Carrying out the negotiation, drafting and review of commercial contracts, legal documents and ensuring they are duly executed.
• Offer legal advice to clients on the legal processes involved in purchasing & selling of property.
• Conduct due diligence on conveyancing transactions, prepare sale agreements, completion documents and ensure proper registration of documents.
• Prepare property lease agreements & ensure contracts are duly signed as scheduled.
• Liaising with clients and key stakeholders such as the mortgage lenders, Land Registry, Government Departments, estate agents, land valuers and surveyors.
• Assist with due diligence and other intellectual property issues related to contracts, agreements and other transactional matters.
• Enhance the firm’s client base through effective liaison with existing clients.
• Ability to prepare security documents
• Any other duties as assigned.
Job Specifications and Qualifications
• Two (2) years Post admission experience in a busy law firm.
• An upper 2nd Bachelors of Laws (LLB) degree from a recognized university.
• A valid practicing certificate.

Key Competencies
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage pressure. Be a person of unquestionable integrity with a high sense of professionalism.
• Excellent writing and report skills.
• Excellent research skills and drafting of legal documents.