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Graduate Trainee – Legal job at Favour Advocates | Apply Now
Are you looking for Graduate Trainee jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Graduate Trainee – Legal job at Favour Advocates
About the Organisation
Favour Advocates is a dedicated, client-oriented law firm committed to serving individuals, families, and businesses with integrity, clarity, and unwavering professionalism. Our attorneys bring experience across a wide spectrum of legal areas including civil litigation, business and corporate law, estate planning, family law, intellectual property, employment matters, and dispute resolution.
Kampala, Uganda
Full Time
Job Title
Graduate Trainee – Legal job at Favour Advocates
Favour Advocates
Job Description
Job Title: Graduate Trainee – Legal (No Experience Jobs)
Organisation: Favour Advocates
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Job Summary:
Favour Advocates is inviting applications for its Graduate Trainee Programme designed to mentor and develop the next generation of legal professionals. The Graduate Trainee will work under close supervision of experienced attorneys and will gain hands-on exposure to client management, legal research, case preparation, and legal awareness initiatives. This is a structured opportunity for fresh law graduates to build a foundation for a successful legal career.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Support client intake processes, including registering clients and conducting preliminary interviews.
Conduct legal research and assist in drafting routine documents, opinions, pleadings, and correspondence.
Maintain and update case files, track deadlines, and assist with case management systems.
Provide support at courts, police stations, and regulatory agencies.
Assist in preparing case materials for hearings, compiling evidence, and drafting witness statements.
Participate in alternative dispute resolution sessions under supervision.
Contribute to departmental meetings, workshops, and legal awareness activities.
Assist in administrative work, including filing, scheduling, drafting minutes, and supporting departmental events.
Prepare regular progress and activity reports for supervising Counsel.
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RESIDENTIAL
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree from a recognized university — graduating class of 2023/2024 and 2024/2025.
Completion of the Bar Course at the Law Development Centre (LDC) or equivalent professional qualification; enrolment as an Advocate is an added advantage.
Prior experience through an internship, clerkship, or training with a law firm is an added advantage.
Proficiency in MS Office and familiarity with case management systems.
Strong knowledge of Uganda’s legal framework.
Skills & Competencies:
Strong research, analytical, and legal writing skills.
Excellent organizational abilities and attention to detail.
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
High level of professionalism, confidentiality, and ethical conduct.
Ability to learn quickly and work collaboratively in a team setting.
Flexibility to support both legal and administrative tasks.
How to Apply
Email to: hr@favouradvocates.co.ug with the Subject: “Graduate Trainee Application”
Attach your Cover Letter and CV (PDF preferred).
Deadline: 26th September 2025
