Legal Officer

Company: Peoplelink Consultants Ltd

Location: Nairobi

Job Type: Full Time

Apply Before: 2026-08-28

Job Description

Responsibilities
Draft, review, and negotiate commercial leases, tenancy agreements, supplier contracts, and legal documentation.
Handle tenant management, lease enforcement, breach notices, and demand letter preparations.
Drive debt recovery strategies, manage persistent default cases, and oversee enforcement proceedings.
Coordinate external advocates, auctioneers, process servers, and court litigation matters.
Track and monitor all ongoing court cases, arbitrations, and legal disputes involving the company.
Ensure regulatory compliance, proper licensing, and statutory risk management across operations.
Advise management on legal risks, property law, and commercial dispute resolution strategies.
Requirements
Admission as an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya with a valid practicing certificate.
Minimum 4 years of relevant post- qualification legal experience.
Direct experience working with commercial landlords, property management firms, or heavy commercial debtor portfolios.
Strong background in commercial tenant management, lease enforcement, and debt collection.
Demonstrated expertise in contract drafting, demand letter preparation, and litigation management.
Excellent negotiation, analytical, communication, and case-tracking skills.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should send their CVs to jobs@peoplelink.co.ke , with the job title as the subject line.
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Source: MyJobMag