Legal Clerk Job Vacancy at National Forestry Authority in Uganda

Job Title: Legal Clerk  (1 Position)
Reports to: Legal Officer
Duty station: Headquarters Kampala
Salary Scale: NFA 6
Terms of Employment: 3 years contract (Renewable)
Job Summary: Provide clerical work to the legal department.
Responsibilities and Tasks: Effecting service of court process within the law and other necessary documents as may be requested. Make follow ups of documents issued by courts of law. Preparing and deponing of documents falling within this domain such as affidavits of service and others. Getting documents commissioned and witnessed. Proper articulation of the law on service of process. Fixing of cases for hearing. Payment of stamp duty and other statutory fees or charge.
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Any other duty as may be assigned from time to time.
Minimum Qualifications, experience and skills. The successful candidate must have a diploma in law. Must have three (3) years experience working in a commercially business oriented environment or within a busy law firm. Must be computer literate. Have a valid process server’s certificate.

How to Apply:
Interested candidates, who fully meet the above requirements, should submit their application letters, copies of academic and professional certificates and transcripts and curriculum vitae giving full details of applicants education, qualifications, experience, present salary and naming three referees, plus their postal, email and telephone contacts to the address below not later than 31st August 2012.
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
The Executive Director,
Plot 10/20 Spring Road Nakawa
P.O. Box 70863, Kampala
Tel: 031 – 264035/6
041 – 230365/9
E-mail – info@nfa.org.ug

Deadline: 31st Aug 2012