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SENIOR IN-HOUSE COUNSEL
Flexi Personnel
Nairobi 🇰🇪 Kenya
Posted about 3 hours ago (11 Oct 2026) Updated about 3 hours ago
Job Description
The Senior In‑House Counsel will provide comprehensive legal support to a global energy organization establishing operations in Kenya. Responsibilities include drafting and reviewing contracts, ensuring regulatory compliance, and advising on corporate matters. The role demands extensive experience in energy law and strong advisory skills.
Qualifications & Requirements
- • Law degree (LLB) and admission to the bar in Kenya or a comparable jurisdiction
- • Minimum of 5 years experience practicing corporate or energy law
- • Excellent drafting, analytical, and negotiation skills
- • Ability to work independently and provide pragmatic legal advice
- • Strong interpersonal and communication abilities
Required Skills
Responsibilities
- • Draft, review, and negotiate contracts related to energy projects and services
- • Advise senior management on legal risks, regulatory compliance, and corporate governance
- • Manage and oversee any litigation or dispute resolution matters
- • Support mergers, acquisitions, and joint‑venture transactions
- • Conduct legal research and stay updated on industry regulations
- • Provide training and guidance to internal teams on legal best practices