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Legal Assistant at Express Shipping & Logistics (EA) Limited (ESL)
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Mombasa 🇰🇪 Kenya
Posted 7 days ago (17 Sep 2026) Deadline: 25 Sep 2026 Updated 5 days ago
How to Apply
• Apply via the Express Shipping & Logistics portal at forms.cloud.microsoft
Job Description
The Legal Assistant will support the company’s legal, compliance and corporate governance functions by conducting research, preparing documents and maintaining statutory records. The role coordinates with external counsel, monitors regulatory obligations and assists with licensing, permits and litigation support. It requires strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities independently.
Qualifications & Requirements
- • Bachelor’s Degree in Law (BA/BSc/HND) or Postgraduate Diploma in a legal field
- • Minimum 1 year of experience in corporate legal support, compliance or related roles
- • Strong understanding of contract administration, governance and regulatory requirements
- • Ability to work independently, manage changing priorities and meet deadlines
Required Skills
Responsibilities
- • Conduct legal research and draft documents, contracts and agreements
- • Review and proofread legal materials to ensure accuracy and compliance
- • Maintain and update legal and statutory records, licences and permits
- • Monitor regulatory obligations and ensure timely compliance
- • Coordinate with external counsel on litigation, disputes and advisory matters
- • Support preparation of compliance reports and corporate governance documentation
- • Assist with licensing, insurance claims and other legal filings as required
- • Provide general administrative support to the legal department