Job responsibilities
• Provide legal advice and coordinate the legal activities of RICA; • Prepare and review legal instruments, including contract agreements and internal regulations to provide legal interpretations and advice on the instruments and regulations; • Liaise the institution on justice and legal matters with other institutions • Conduct legal research on RICA mandates • Conduct pretrial preparations for defending RICA in legal suits; • Prepare legal pleadings, motions, discovery, stipulations, etc.; • Review material meant for publication and advise on legal implications; • Participate in contracts negotiations • Participate in the settlement of labour disputes; • Represent RICA in legal proceedings in absence of the Legal Specialist • Monitor and report on institution’s contracts management and other legal obligations
Qualifications
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1Bachelor’s Degree in Law
0 Year of relevant experience
Required competencies and key technical skills
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1Decision making skills
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2Capacity for legal research and analysis in complex areas of law
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3Knowledge of substantive law and legal procedures
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4Fluency in Kinyarwanda, English and/or French. Knowledge of all is an added advantage.
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5High analytical and complex problem-solving skills
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6Computer Skills
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7Excellent Communication Skills
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8Team working Skills
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9Contract drafting and negotiation skills
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10Very effective organization skills
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