Title: Associate – Research, Opinion & Documentation (Group Legal)
Company Name: Mutual Trust Bank PLC
Vacancy: --
Age: Na
Job Location: Dhaka
Salary: --
Experience:
LL.B (Hon’s) and LL.M degree from a reputed UGC-approved university.
Candidates should ideally have a minimum CGPA of 3.50 (out of 4) / 1st Division at both graduation and post-graduation levels.
Candidates are expected to have a minimum CGPA of 4 (out of 5) / 1st Division at both S.S.C and H.S.C levels. No third division/class or equivalent CGPA is generally acceptable at any stage of the academic career.
2–3 years’ relevant experience in documentation (mortgage and security documents) in a reputed bank or renowned law firm.
Professional certification/membership with Bangladesh Bar Council will be considered an advantage.
Strong knowledge of Banking Laws and Company Laws.
Excellent drafting skills with proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Strong communication skills in Bangla & English with good interpersonal ability.
Ability and willingness to work under pressure and contribute visibly in loan documentation.
High moral character with integrity and a good professional track record.
The role is part of the Research, Opinion & Documentation Unit under MTB Group Legal Affairs Division and involves providing legal opinions, document scrutiny, property verification, due diligence, and preparation of security and banking-related legal documents.
Legal Opinion & Documentation: Review and scrutinize property-related and banking documents; provide legal opinions on various banking issues.
Contractual Drafting & Review: Examine contractual obligations on behalf of the Bank and review sanction documents for loan renewals and enhancements.
Property Verification & Due Diligence: Coordinate with enlisted law firms and surveyors for verification of property/land documents; arrange plan verification with relevant authorities.
Security Document Preparation: Draft and prepare legal/security documents as per legal opinions, including Mortgage Deeds, Power of Attorney Deeds, Tripartite Agreements, Indemnity Bonds, Undertakings, Affidavits, Redemption Deeds, and Revocation Deeds.
Pre-Disbursement Documentation: Provide checklists of original legal and charge documents required before loan disbursement.
RJSC Documentation: Draft and prepare documents related to charge creation for submission to the Registrar of Joint Stock Companies (RJSC).
MIS & Record Maintenance: Maintain a dedicated MIS to track legal documents and ensure compliance.
| University | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|
| National University | 8.11% |
| Jagannath University | 5.06% |
| University of Dhaka | 4.24% |
| Bangladesh University of Professionals | 4.09% |
| University of Chittagong | 4.02% |
| Southeast University | 3.35% |
| Eastern University | 2.46% |
| University of Rajshahi | 2.23% |
| Premier University, Chittagong | 2.08% |
| Northern University Bangladesh | 2.01% |
| Age Range | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|
| 20-30 | 55.73% |
| 31-35 | 30.95% |
| 36-40 | 8.71% |
| 40+ | 4.09% |
| Salary Range | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|
| 0-20K | 5.65% |
| 20K-30K | 26.86% |
| 30K-40K | 22.77% |
| 40K-50K | 18.68% |
| 50K+ | 26.04% |
| Experience Range | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|
| 0 years (Freshers) | 16.15% |
| 0.1 - 1 years | 8.63% |
| 1.1 - 3 years | 24.40% |
| 3.1 - 5 years | 17.93% |
| 5+ years | 32.89% |