Commercial & Conveyancing Advocate- Nairobi

About the Role

Our client, a rapidly growing law firm with multiple branches across Kenya, is seeking a Commercial & Conveyancing Advocate to join their team and deliver expert legal solutions across property, real estate, commercial, and corporate matters.

Core Responsibilities

• Provide legal opinions and advice on property, real estate, commercial, and corporate matters
• Advise clients on legal processes involved in purchasing, selling, or leasing property
• Draft, review, and execute conveyancing documents, sale agreements, lease agreements, commercial contracts, and security documents
• Conduct due diligence on property transactions and commercial agreements to ensure compliance and minimize legal risk
• Liaise with clients and key stakeholders, including mortgage lenders, estate agents, land valuers, government departments, and regulatory authorities
• Assist in negotiation and finalization of contracts and agreements
• Ensure proper registration of documents with the Land Registry, Survey of Kenya, National Lands Commission, and Local Authorities
• Prepare and issue terms of engagement, fee estimates, and disbursement schedules
• Monitor and ensure adherence to all regulatory and statutory requirements in property and commercial transactions
• Assist with intellectual property matters related to contracts, agreements, and other transactional issues
• Maintain accurate records of all client matters and document workflows
• Support the firm in maintaining and strengthening client relationships