Experience

kenya forest service

• Environmental Services
• 400 - 500 Employee

• legal assistant

  • May 2009 - Present

  •Drafting correspondences and legal opinions •Assist in developing subsidiary legislation and guidance on their implementation •Help in formulation of strategies for effective management & mitigation of legal risks •Arranging representation of KFS in court and other tribunals •Assist in guiding and advising on prosecutions of offences under the Forests Act 2005 •Vetting, preparation and management of contracts and other related documents •Assist in sensitization of forest officers on the Forests Act and legal matters in general •Safeguarding all legal documents •Updating legal files •Paying visits to various courts to ascertain status of files •Recommending payment of Advocates fees •Receiving complaints from employees and carrying out investigations before suspension or interdiction - client interview -legislative drafting research work Show less