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Company Details
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Non-Profit Organization Management
Description:
Founded in 1991, Secours Islamique France (SIF) is a NGO devoted to social and humanitarian assistance and development aid in France and the world. SIF is a 23 year-old NGO guided by the Islamic values of solidarity and respect for human dignity and by the humanitarian principles of neutrality, independence and impartiality. These principles ensure that relief reaches all people in need, whilst respecting their diversity - whether cultural, religious or social and without expecting anything in return. SIF runs field missions in 16 countries throughout South-East Asia, the Middle East, Africa and Haiti, emergency aid projects, development programmes and advocacy initiatives in four main fields: Water and Sanitation, Childhood Protection, Food Security and Social action to the most vulnerable in France (social patrols, housing insert, etc.) and employs more than 350 people worldwide. Islamic Relief France (SIF) believes in a benevolent world where basic needs of vulnerable people are met. MISSION Islamic Relie
Job Description
The primary objective of this consultancy is to provide expert legal advice and assistance on matters related to the SIF's legal needs, such as compliance, contracts, labor laws, governance, dispute resolution etc. The consultant will ensure that all legal frameworks are adhered to and that the SIF is protected from legal risks.
Scope of Services
- Reviewing services, supplies and partnership contracts, agreements, and other legal documents.
- Advising on labor laws, employment contracts, and dispute resolution.
- Write & review employee’s termination letters
- Ensuring SIF is compliance with local legal and regulatory requirements.
- Representing the SIF in legal matters, negotiations, or disputes when necessary.
- Providing legal risk assessments and mitigation strategies.
- Conducting legal research and providing updates on changes in relevant laws.
Deliverables
The consultant is expected to provide:
- Legal opinions and written advice on legal or other related matters.
- Review all contracts and agreements.
- Compliance reports and risk assessment documentation.
- Representation in legal proceedings.
Duration of the Contract
This Framework Agreement will begin on 15th March 2025 and will end on 31st December 2025, with an option to renew upon mutual agreement. A performance review will be conducted every year.
Payment Terms;
Payment for services will be structured as follows:
- 100% to be paid on the monthly bases upon the presenting invoice.
Qualifications and Experience;
- Legal firm/consultants must be admitted as Advocates of the High Court of Kenya
- At least 5 years of experience in legal consultancy, corporate law, or a related field.
- Expertise in specific areas, e.g., labor law, contract law, compliance.
- Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
- Experience working with INGOs.
- Member the Law Society of Kenya (LSK.
Application Deadline: 7th March, 2025
Education: Degree, Diploma
Employment Type: Contract Based
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