Senior Associate - Litigation

Job Title : Senior Associate Litigation

Location : Nairobi, Kenya

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and self-driven Senior Associate Litigation to join our clients dynamic legal team in Nairobi. This role is ideal for a results-oriented litigator who thrives in a fast-paced, high-performance environment. The ideal candidate combines technical excellence in dispute resolution with entrepreneurial drive, commercial acumen , and a growth mindset .

You will take ownership of complex, high-value matters, lead strategic litigation efforts, mentor junior team members, and strengthen client relationships. This is a key leadership role that contributes directly to the growth, reputation, and client retention objectives of the Firm.

Key Responsibilities

Litigation & Case Management

• Lead and manage complex litigation matters from end to end, ensuring strategies are outcome-focused, commercially sound, and aligned with client objectives.
• Draft high-quality pleadings, submissions, and legal opinions with a strong focus on accuracy, clarity, and strategic insight.
• Provide innovative legal solutions to high-stakes disputes, balancing legal rigor with business sensibility.
• Continuously optimize workflows and case management processes to drive efficiency and performance.
• Proactively manage resources, budgets, and timelines to ensure timely delivery and cost-effective outcomes.
• Monitor case performance using key metrics (e.g., case outcomes, client feedback, turnaround times).
• Anticipate and mitigate legal, procedural, and financial risks affecting both client and Firm interests.
• Ensure accurate billing and collections, maintaining profitability while fostering trust and transparency with clients.

Compliance & Risk Management

Leadership & Team Development

Qualifications & Skills

Application Process :

Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV via our Career Page.

For inquiries, contact : +254 784 155 512

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.