DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Assist in developing position papers for consideration by the head of the department.
Assist in preparation of draft reports/research and concept notes for approval by the head of department.
Assist to review Parliamentary Hansard to appraise the department of any developments in Parliament in relation to Bills.
Help to monitor legislative changes to ensure their alignment with the Constitution and democratic values while also ensuring that the laws that are passed promote justice, equity and the protection of citizens' rights.
Assist in conducting consultations with members, government bodies and other interest groups on legislative matters.
Assist in conducting stakeholder engagements in order to develop policies that support the legal profession, uphold the rule of law and enhance the effectiveness of Kenya's legal system.
Assist in writing relevant and periodic reports from information acquired in various workshops.
Be available to assist, support members and the Council committee as need arises.
Any other duties as may be assigned by the Secretary/CEO
QUALIFICATIONS
At the time of applying, have been admitted to the Advocates Training Programme at the Kenya School of Law (KSL) in its current academic year.
Holds an LLB degree from a recognized university.
Candidates afforded pupillage in the past by Law
Society are not eligible to apply
Personal Attributes
Demonstrate good verbal and written communication skills in both English and Kiswahili.
Demonstrate a proactive attitude and willingness to learn and to be part of a team handling challenging tasks within specific timelines.
Other specifications
Law Society of Kenya does not provide medical insurance cover for pupils.
Documentation that will be required should you be selected for pupillage are: Letter from Kenya School of Law to show that you are admitted at the school.
Original academic certificates.