ENS Senior Associate - Commercial Dispute Resolution Jobs in Uganda

ENS Senior Associate - Commercial Dispute Resolution Jobs in Uganda

About the job

A Senior Associate role has become available in the Uganda office of ENSafrica within the Commercial Dispute Resolution department.

The candidate will be expected to work with clients, advocates, and be involved in managing elements of pre-litigation and litigation processes (such as applications, actions, mediations and appeals).

Key Responsibilities

Drafting pleadings and correspondence

Participating in the interview of witnesses

Preparing cases for trial or arbitration

Litigating in civil courts, tribunals and arbitrations

Building and maintaining relationships with clients

Assisting with preparation of training and/or other presentations

Undertaking the legal work to the highest professional and client care standards

Consulting with clients and/or counsel

Giving high quality legal advice to clients

Discussing complex legal issues with clients, advocates and administrative personnel

Attending to legal research

Drafting legal opinions

Maintaining the confidentiality of legal documents and client records

Skills & Experience

Qualified and admitted advocate

At least 5 years post enrolment experience in commercial litigation

Strong academic background

Court and arbitration experience is required

A thorough knowledge of the procedural requirements of civil litigation and arbitration

Passion for litigation

Keen to learn and grow

The ability to self-regulate

The ability to work

as a member of a team

Being proactive in achieving goals and exceeding goals

Going the extra mile

Ability to work well under pressure without compromising work quality or standards

Ability to handle high volumes and many matters as well as meet deadlines with the view to adding value to the business by delivering the required results

Ability to assist with knowledge transfer to junior professionals and take advantage of team interactions

Ability to produce consistent high quality work

Display honesty and integrity at all times

Ability to communicate well in writing and verbally, with good presentation skills

Being proactive in marketing yourself, the team and the firm

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; ENS Senior Associate - Commercial Dispute Resolution Jobs in Uganda

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