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Paralegal & Legal Researcher Jobs in Kilimani division, Nairobi County, Kenya at Treba
Title: Paralegal & Legal Researcher
Company: Treba
Location: Kilimani division, Nairobi County, Kenya
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Talent pool
Paralegal & Legal Researcher
- Nairobi (Westlands)
- Hybrid
- Financial & Legal
- Mid-level
Treba places legal professionals with UK law firms and in-house legal teams. Kenya’s common law system makes this one of the strongest cross-border legal talent corridors anywhere.
This is a talent pool registration. It is not a live vacancy with an immediate start. We’re building our pool of paralegal & legal researchercandidates ahead of upcoming client placements, and we’ll contact you when a matching brief opens.
The work
- Legal research and case law summaries
- Document review, contract abstraction, and bundle preparation
- Conveyancing file support and client onboarding checks
- Litigation support and matter management administration
You should have
- An LLB (a completed KSL diploma is an advantage, admission not required)
- 1+ years in a law firm, legal department, or research role
- Strong legal writing and citation discipline
- Comfort with document management systems and Microsoft 365
Why register
- Work within a legal system structurally identical to your training
- Formal employment, statutory benefits, and exposure to UK practice standards
- Confidentiality-first working environment with strict data controls
English requirement
CEFR C2 or above. English is assessed during the skills assessment.
Application
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