Junior Associate — Corporate & Commercial
Position Overview
Job Description
Junior Associate — Corporate & Commercial at ENSafrica Uganda
ENSafrica, Africa's largest law firm, is seeking a Junior Associate for its Kampala office's Corporate and Commercial practice. The role offers an excellent platform for early-career lawyers to develop their expertise in corporate transactions within a Pan-African firm.
What We Offer
- Competitive starting salary
- Continental exposure through ENSafrica's offices across Africa
- Structured mentorship and training
- Health insurance and benefits
Responsibilities
- Assist in corporate transactions including company formations, share transfers, and restructurings
- Draft corporate documents, board resolutions, and shareholder agreements
- Conduct company searches and regulatory filings at URSB
- Support due diligence exercises for transactions
- Research Ugandan corporate and commercial law
- Prepare legal opinions and client advisories
Requirements
- LLB degree from a recognized university
- Diploma in Legal Practice from the Law Development Centre
- Enrolled as an Advocate of the High Court of Uganda
- 1-2 years of post-qualification experience
- Strong research, drafting, and analytical skills
- Good academic record
Compensation
USh2,500,000 - USh4,000,000/month
Practice Area
Corporate Law
Position
Junior
Education Requirements
Professional degree
Experience Requirements
1 to 2 years
Bar Admission Requirements
Bar Admission Required: Yes
Applicant Location Requirements
Applicants must be located in: US
Application Deadline
December 31, 2026
Employment Type
Full time
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