PURPOSE
To perform routine duties involved in litigation and other legal processes and prepare a variety of forms and documents as may be instructed from time to time.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Pick, serve and file all legal documents.
2. Assist in monitoring enactments of laws and regulations.
3. Prepare affidavit of service, briefs and reviews for use by the Authority.
4. Review briefs submitted to the legal department.
5. Receives and registers caveats and other documents for any land transaction, registration and maintains all pertinent records for Real Estate.
6. Conduct legal research for the legal department and write opinions based on research.
7. Follow up Court process in the Insurance Appeals Tribunal and other Courts of Law, and communicates with Counsel regarding case management and procedural requirements.
8. Assist with the maintenance of legal documents, research laws, Court decisions, documents or other information related to cases before Court.
9. Review pending litigation and maintain a diary for the Legal Department.
10. Carry out any other duty as shall be assigned from time to time.
KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS
1. Compliance of the Authority to the Court and other deadlines.
2. Prompt registration of caveats and other land transactions.
3. Timely legal memoranda.
PERSON SPECIFICATIONS
Qualifications
At least a Diploma in law.
Competencies
1. Personal presentation
2. Knowledge of legal and regulatory provisions
3. Decision making
4. Analytical skills
5. Communication skills
6. Interpersonal skills
Interested candidates who meet the criterias should submit their applications together with copies of detailed up-to-date CVs and at least three referees, not later than 5:00 pm on 30th January 2023 to:
The Chief Executive Officer
Insurance Regulatory Authority of Uganda
Plot 6 Lumumba Avenue, Insurance Tower
P.O. Box 22855, Kampala
Or emailed to:
ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED