13 February 2015

2 Fresher Job Vacancies - Legal Officers at Buganda Land Board (BLB) ~ Ugandan Jobline Jobs




Organisation: Buganda

Land Board


Duty Station: Kampala,

Uganda


Buganda Land Board is an agency

of the Kabaka of Buganda which was entrusted with managing land belonging to

Buganda Kingdom. Buganda Land Board is undergoing strategic changes and has

come up with a new corporate plan in order to match with its new vision of

“being a centre of excellence in Entrepreneurial land management and

development in Uganda and beyond.”


Job Summary:  The Land Officers will ensure that all

developments done on the Kabakas Land are legally done and in order.


Key Duties and Responsibilities: 

  • Actively

    coordinate with Tenants, external counsel and other stake holders to

    obtain and exchange information and documentation related to legal

    matters.

  • Following

    up on the Titling of process.

  • Prepare

    legal correspondence and presentations.

  • Regularly

    inspecting of disputed areas to assess the viability of filing cases.

  • Collaborating

    with other departments to direct Land compliance issues.

  • Instigating

    and following up of criminal trespass cases.

  • Following

    up of civil suits to obtain and confirm hearings in liaison with court

    clerks.

  • Working

    with bailiffs to enforce decrees as awarded by court.

  • Servicing

    of process and or correspondences when required.

  • Responsible

    for visiting sites with related officers and verify facts as presented.


Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 

  • The

    candidate should hold a degree in Bachelor of Laws and a Diploma in Legal

    practice

  • Good

    understanding and knowledge of Land Property Laws.

  • Possess

    highly effective communication and interpersonal skills

  • Possess

    the ability to meet critical deadlines.

  • Highly

    proactive with knowledge of working with communities.

  • Confidentiality

    is paramount.


All candidates are strongly

encouraged to address their applications with updated CVs to the Chief

Executive Officer and hand deliver them to the Buganda Land Board Offices at

Bulange – Mengo.


Deadline: 13th February 2015 by 3:00pm






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