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Chief Legal Officer - AN- Scale -KMTC 5

Kenya Medical Training College Nairobi Full Time Posted 2026-10-31
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Kenya Medical Training College is hiring a Chief Legal Officer at AN-Scale KMTC 5 in Nairobi. The role leads the legal services function, including litigation management, contract drafting and review, regulatory compliance, alternative dispute resolution, and legal policy development. The position is full time, Monday to Friday, 8 to 5.

  • Senior legal leadership role within a public medical training institution
  • Covers litigation, contracts, compliance, and policy advisory work
  • Full-time role with standard 8 to 5 working hours in Nairobi
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Kenya Medical Training College is hiring a Chief Legal Officer at AN-Scale KMTC 5 in Nairobi. The role leads the legal services function, including litigation management, contract drafting and review, regulatory compliance, alternative dispute resolution, and legal policy development. The position is full time, Monday to Friday, 8 to 5.

  • Senior legal leadership role within a public medical training institution
  • Covers litigation, contracts, compliance, and policy advisory work
  • Full-time role with standard 8 to 5 working hours in Nairobi
  • Requires nine years of relevant legal experience including senior-level service
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Chief Legal Officer - AN- Scale -KMTC 5

Kenya Medical Training College

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Job descriptions & requirements

Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail: - Providing legal guidance on contractual and statutory obligations binding on the College; Providing and interpreting legal information, conducting training, and disseminating appropriate legal requirements to staff; Safeguarding the College’s interests and ensuring that they are adequately defended before the courts; Managing, reviewing, and monitoring the progress of all outstanding litigation; Liaising with the College’s appointed Advocates to ensure they act in the College’s interest while handling cases on its behalf; Ensuring the College complies with constitutional, regulatory, and other relevant laws in force through the provision of legal advisory services and contractual risks are efficiently managed; Documenting and maintaining a record of all enforcement and compliance assignments undertaken by the College personnel and developing legal accountability structures in relation to enforcement of assignments; Maintaining a Register of Regulations, Rules, Guidelines, and By-Laws that affect the College; Drafting of the Legal College’s legal regulations, rules, or guidelines; Establishing and managing the College’s Alternative Dispute Resolution Mechanism; Developing the College’s proactive and preventive legal policies and strategies aimed at forestalling disputes, controversies, and litigation; Preparing, reviewing, and modifying contractual instruments to assist and support various business activities, and negotiate, review and draft documentation for business transactions; Conducting legal due diligence on all prospective Lessees, Licencees, Partners or other third parties with whom the College is to enter a legal relationship with; and Developing and vetting policy papers and instruments with legal implications for approval by the Board.

For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:

Cumulative service period of nine (9) years’ relevant work experience, three (3) years should have been in the grade of Senior Legal Officer or in a comparable position;

Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree from a recognised institution;

Post graduate Diploma in Law (Advocates Training Programme) from the Kenya School of Law;

Membership of the Law Society of Kenya (LSK);

Be admitted as an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya;

Certificate in Management course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognised institution;

Proficiency in computer applications; and

Demonstrated managerial, administrative, and professional competence in work performance and results.

Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail: - Providing legal guidance on contractual and statutory obligations binding on the College; Providing and interpreting legal information, conducting training, and disseminating appropriate legal requirements to staff; Safeguarding the College’s interests and ensuring that they are adequately defended before the courts; Managing, reviewing, and monitoring the progress of all outstanding litigation; Liaising with the College’s appointed Advocates to ensure they act in the College’s interest while handling cases on its behalf; Ensuring the College complies with constitutional, regulatory, and other relevant laws in force through the provision of legal advisory services and contractual risks are efficiently managed; Documenting and maintaining a record of all enforcement and compliance assignments undertaken by the College personnel and developing legal accountability structures in relation to enforcement of assignments; Maintaining a Register of Regulations, Rules, Guidelines, and By-Laws that affect the College; Drafting of the Legal College’s legal regulations, rules, or guidelines; Establishing and managing the College’s Alternative Dispute Resolution Mechanism; Developing the College’s proactive and preventive legal policies and strategies aimed at forestalling disputes, controversies, and litigation; Preparing, reviewing, and modifying contractual instruments to assist and support various business activities, and negotiate, review and draft documentation for business transactions; Conducting legal due diligence on all prospective Lessees, Licencees, Partners or other third parties with whom the College is to enter a legal relationship with; and Developing and vetting policy papers and instruments with legal implications for approval by the Board.

For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:

Cumulative service period of nine (9) years’ relevant work experience, three (3) years should have been in the grade of Senior Legal Officer or in a comparable position;

Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree from a recognised institution;

Post graduate Diploma in Law (Advocates Training Programme) from the Kenya School of Law;

Membership of the Law Society of Kenya (LSK);

Be admitted as an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya;

Certificate in Management course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognised institution;

Proficiency in computer applications; and

Demonstrated managerial, administrative, and professional competence in work performance and results.

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