Commercial & Conveyancing Advocate Job – Nairobi & Nakuru

Emerge Egress Consulting is seeking Commercial & Conveyancing Advocates for offices in Nairobi & Nakuru. This critical legal job in Kenya requires Two (2) years Post admission experience in a busy law firm, an upper 2nd Bachelors of Laws (LLB) degree, and a valid practicing certificate. The Advocates will provide legal opinions on property & real estate and commercial matters, oversee handling of client matters before the Lands Registry/National Lands Commission, carry out negotiation, drafting and review of commercial contracts, and ensure all due diligence and registration procedures are completed for property sales/leases.

About Emerge Egress Consulting

Emerge Egress Consulting recruits specialized legal talent for prominent law firms seeking to expand their high-volume Conveyancing and Commercial Law practice in Nairobi and Nakuru. The client requires Advocates with strong integrity and the ability to manage pressure while delivering high-quality, compliant legal services.

Role Overview

The Commercial & Conveyancing Advocate manages the dual functions of commercial advisory and property transactions across multiple locations. Key duties involve offering legal advice to clients on purchasing & selling of property, conducting due diligence on conveyancing transactions, preparing/registering all property documents (sale agreements, leases), and actively engaging in the negotiation, drafting, and review of complex commercial contracts and security documents for clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Conveyancing Practice: Offer legal advice to clients on purchasing & selling of property; Conduct due diligence; prepare sale agreements, completion documents and ensure proper registration of documents.
• Commercial Law: Carrying out the negotiation, drafting and review of commercial contracts and legal documents.
• Land & Registry Liaison: Oversee handling of all client matters before the Lands Registry, Local Authorities, Survey of Kenya & National Lands Commission.
• Security Documents: Ability to prepare security documents for lenders.
• Client Engagement: Liaising with clients and key stakeholders (mortgage lenders, estate agents); Enhance the firm’s client base.
• Legal Advisory: Provide Legal opinion and advice on commercial and corporate transactions.

Job Specifications and Qualifications

• Experience: Two (2) years Post admission experience in a busy law firm.
• Education: An upper 2nd Bachelors of Laws (LLB) degree from a recognized university.
• Professional Status: A valid practicing certificate is mandatory.
• Competencies: Be a person of unquestionable integrity; Ability to manage pressure; Excellent research, drafting, writing, and interpersonal skills.

How to Apply

Qualified legal professionals for this essential Nairobi & Nakuru legal job should send their application via email to: careers@emergeegressconsulting.com

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