Pupillage 2027

Four pupillage positions for the 2027 session in our Nairobi office. Applications close on Wednesday, 28 October 2026.

  • Pupillage
  • Litigation
  • Nairobi
  • Closes in 6 days, 10 hours

About the role

As part of its contribution to the legal profession, Igandu Njue & Associates Advocates invites law graduates to join its 2027 pupillage session. We offer four positions at our Nairobi office, where pupils learn practice beside an advocate across insurance, employment, constitutional, succession, commercial and property law, and in litigation before courts and tribunals across Kenya.

To apply, email an application letter with copies of your academic certificates, transcripts, relevant testimonials and an updated CV to legal@igandunjue.com, with the subject line "Pupillage 2027 – Your full name". Applications close on Wednesday, 28 October 2026. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

What you'll do

  • Draft pleadings, submissions, letters and legal opinions under an advocate's supervision

  • Research statute and case law for active matters

  • Attend court and tribunal sessions across Kenya alongside an advocate

  • Take notes at client meetings and prepare attendance records

  • Help prepare and organise case files, bundles and court documents

  • Follow up on court filings, registry searches and diary dates

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree from a recognised university

  • Admitted to, or eligible for, the Advocates Training Programme at the Kenya School of Law

  • Strong legal research and writing skills

  • Thorough preparation and attention to detail

  • Good communication skills and professionalism with clients

  • Application letter, academic certificates, transcripts, relevant testimonials and an updated CV

Apply for this role

It takes about ten minutes. Your details are used only for recruitment and kept in private storage.

  1. We read every application. If your experience fits, we'll contact you to arrange an interview.
  2. You'll hear from us by email or phone, using the details you give here.

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