Legal Officers – Legislative Services at Kenya Law Reform Commission
Kenya Law Reform Commission is an independent Commission established under Kenya Law Reform Commission Act, 2013 (No. 19 of 2013).
The Commission serves both National and County Governments in matters of
Law Reform. It is statutorily obligated to keep under review all laws of Kenya to ensure they conform to the letter and spirit of the Constitution and that such laws respect treaty obligations in relation to international instruments that constitute part of laws of Kenya.
Law Reform. It is statutorily obligated to keep under review all laws of Kenya to ensure they conform to the letter and spirit of the Constitution and that such laws respect treaty obligations in relation to international instruments that constitute part of laws of Kenya.
The Commission’s mandate is derived from paragraph 6 (b) of the 6th Schedule of the Constitution of Kenya and Section 6 (1) of KLRC Act, No. 19 of 2013 and the County Government’s Act, 2012.
The Commission seeks to recruit qualified and competent candidates for the following positions:
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Four (4) Posts
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Salary Scale: Kshs. 41, 590 x2,070 – 43,660×2,220 – 45,880×2,310 – 48,190×2,400 – 50,590x
2,550- 53,140 x2,700- 55,840 pm. [KLRC 7]
2,550- 53,140 x2,700- 55,840 pm. [KLRC 7]
Terms of Service: Permanent
Benefits
- House Allowance: Kshs. 20,000 p.m. (Nairobi),
- Non Practicing Allowance: Kshs. 15,000 p.m.
- State Counsel Allowance: Kshs. 30,000 p.m.
- Commuter Allowance: Kshs. 8,000 p.m.
- Leave Allowance: Kshs. 6,000 p.a.
- Medical cover: As applicable to KLRC Staff
Duties and Responsibilities will entail:-
- Preparing preliminary Bills;
- participating in stakeholder forums;
- responding to public enquiries on various Laws;
- collecting and compiling legal data and any other relevant functions as may be assigned by the Director Legislative Service
Requirements for appointment
- Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB) from a recognized institution;
- Postgraduate diploma in Law from the Kenya School of Law;
- Three (3) years post qualification experience;
- Certificate in computer application skills; and
- Be of high integrity and demonstrate professional Competence.
If you are interested in any of the positions please send two (2) copies of your application, a detailed current curriculum vitae indicating your e-mail and telephone contacts, together with copies of academic and professional certificates and testimonials.
You should also give names of three referees who must be familiar with your previous work / academic experience indicating their telephone, postal and email addresses.
Application should be addressed to the Commission Secretary, KLRC and be sent by post or hand delivered to the Commission offices at 3rd floor, Re-Insurance Plaza room 823 by latest Friday, 23rd January, 2015 as
follows:
Commission Secretary
Kenya Law Reform Commission
Re- Insurance Plaza 3rd Floor
Taifa Road
P.O. Box 34999 – 00100
Nairobi
The Commission will only contact shortlisted applicants.
The KLRC is an equal opportunity, gender sensitive and compliant employer.
