Overview
Legal Trainee Jobs in Nairobi County, Kenya at UTU Cars Africa
Title: Legal Trainee
Company: UTU Cars Africa
Location: Nairobi County, Kenya
Job Title: Legal Trainee (6-Month Program)
Location: Karen – 31 Mall Collective, Nairobi
Duration: 6 Months (Fixed Term)
Working Days: Monday to Friday
Compensation: Monthly bonus based on performance
Application Deadline: 30/04/2025
Company Description
Go-Electric Limited (UTU Cars Africa) is a pioneering Kenyan company dedicated to revolutionizing electric mobility across East Africa under the UTU brand. We specialize in delivering electric vehicles and renewable energy solutions. Our comprehensive E-mobility solutions include electric vehicles and charging infrastructure, aiming to shape a cleaner, greener, and more sustainable future for our cities by reducing carbon emissions.
Role Description
This is a contract role for a Legal Trainee, located on-site in Karen, Nairobi County, Kenya. The Legal Trainee will be responsible for assisting with legal document preparation, providing legal consulting services, addressing various legal issues, and maintaining clear communication channels with stakeholders. Day-to-day tasks will include conducting legal research, drafting legal documents, and ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations. We are looking for a committed and detail-oriented Legal Trainee to join our legal department on a structured 6-month training program. This is a hands-on opportunity for recent law graduates or candidates awaiting admission to the bar to gain practical experience in a dynamic corporate environment.
The role is strictly training-focused, with clear exposure to legal research, document drafting, contract management, and day-to-day operations within an in-house legal function.
Qualifications
Law and Legal Issues skills
Legal Consulting and Legal Document Preparation skills
Excellent Communication skills
Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
Bachelor’s degree in Law or related field
Prior experience in the legal field is a plus
Who we are looking for.
Recent law graduate or candidate awaiting bar admission
Strong writing and research skills
High attention to detail and confidentiality
Professional, proactive, and willing to learn
Available to work Monday to Saturday from our offices in Karen (31 Mall Collective)
What we offer.
Structured, mentorship-based legal training
Monthly performance-based bonus
A certificate of completion and professional reference upon successful completion
To Apply: Send your CV and a short cover letter to [email protected] and cc [email protected] with the subject line “Legal Trainee Application – [Your Name]”.