EACC Legal Officer II Civil Litigation, Asset Recovery & Legal Support Jobs in Kenya

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) is established under Section 3 of the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission Act No. 22 of 2011, pursuant to article

(79) of the Constitution of Kenya. The Mandate of the Commission is to combat and prevent corruption through law enforcement, preventive measures, education and promotion of standards and best practices of Integrity, Ethics and Anti-Corruption.

EACC “8” (4 POST) REF: EACC/LS/LOIICLARLS/4

Duties and Responsibilities

Carry out research, share relevant information and monitor the Commission’s compliance with International and National regulatory framework and commitments.

Study and analyse policy framework of other relevant Institutions in Kenya and other jurisdictions and sharing the relevant information appropriately.

Review legislations and making recommendation for amendment

Draw contracts, memoranda of understanding and partnership agreements between the Commission and third party stakeholders

Provide legal advice/opinions to the Commission as required

Draft policy documents, guidelines and regulations

Spearhead collaboration with regional and international anti-corruption bodies

Organise and facilitate workshops and trainings for various professional societies for the dissemination of anti-corruption and pro-integrity awareness

Prepare and process Mutual Legal Assistance request

Prepare monthly reports on current status

Hold brief in Civil matters

Providing actual legal representation in cases where the Commission is sued

Instituting civil proceedings for compensation or recovery of public assets acquired through corrupt activities.

Requirements for appointment

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:

Minimum of five (5) years’ post-admission experience

Bachelor of Laws from a recognised institution;

Advocate of the High Court of Kenya with current practicing certificate unless exempted;

Certificate in computer application skills;

Demonstrated integrity and professional competence as reflected in work performance and results.

Important Notice:

In addition to the qualifications set above applicants must further obtain clearances from the following:

Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC)

Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA)

Criminal Investigation Department (CID)

Higher Education Loans Board (HELB)

Registration and good standing in relevant Professional Bodies

Interested candidates who meet the set criteria should complete EACC Form 1 online from and attach copies of ID, CV, academic/ professional certificates, clearances and testimonials.

All applications must be made online and will be acknowledged via an email. Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for interview.

To be considered applications should be received not later than Wednesday, 1st August, 2018 at 5.00pm

Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification

For more information and job application details, see; EACC Legal Officer II Civil Litigation, Asset Recovery & Legal Support Jobs in Kenya

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