Joan Obiero

Associate Legal Officer at African Union Commission

Master's DegreeUniversity of South Africa

Kenya

Summary

I have undertaken legal roles as in-house counsel in Africa's political continental body handling institutional affairs, international development cooperation and multilateral treaty relations. Additionally, I have acquired experience as a litigation and conveyancing associate as well as in contract management at a multinational corporation. These experiences have inculcated dynamism, broad perspectives and a tangible sense of how the legal role can generate value and contribute towards organizational objectives. Key Attributes and Competencies ➢ Structured and client-oriented. ➢ Strategic thinking and political awareness. ➢ Ability to multi-task and deliver in a high pressure environment. ➢ Detail and results-oriented. ➢ Ability to build partnerships& collaborate for tangible results. ➢ Excellent research & writing skills. ➢ Excellent communication, numeracy and interpersonal skills. ➢ Multi-cultural competence. Currently: legal support on the African Continental Free Trade Area

Experience

  • legislation / regulations
  • law
  • development
  • tertiary education
  • procurement process
  • kenya
  • south africa
  • Sectors
  • Funders
  • Countries

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