Title: General Manager, Legal
Company Name: A Reputed Group of Companies
Vacancy: 01
Job Location: Dhaka
Employment Status: Full-time
Educational Requirements:
∎ LL. M/ LL. B from a reputed University with affiliation of Advocateship.
Experience Requirements:
∎ 8 to 12 year(s)
Job Context:
∎ A Reputed Group of Companies is looking for "General Manager, Legal". The General Manager, Legal will provide legal advisory and contracts preparation services, pertaining to corporate matters and related business activities. Right now, we are looking for smart, energetic and result oriented team members, who will share with us our pride and support our continuous growth.
∎ The General Manager, Legal will report to the Honorable Director of the organization. The incumbent will be responsible to oversee and handle all legal functions, provide legal advice as & when required. In this context, we need responsible, dedicated, self-motivated, and proactive professional who has experience to handle legal activities in a renowned organization.
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Oversee & handle all the legal issues of the company, manage functions of legal counsel, contract management, legal operations.
∎ Manage legal functions including determining objectives, designing & implementing systems, policies & procedures to facilitate internal control; ensuring all legal activities are in compliance with the Law of the Land.
∎ Provide accurate legal advice to Management of the organization to ensure that decisions taken are legally correct and that the company's interests are protected.
∎ Handle all legal disputes & litigation, coordinate with the external counsels, assist in drafting of petitions, writs, suits, appear in the courts on behalf of the company and undertake the strategy aspects of litigation.
∎ Review and draft contacts, agreements and internal policies, vetting of charge, and ensure that they are in compliance with company rules & regulations.
∎ Provide legal protection and risk management advice to management especially on contract management.
∎ Responsible for rendering legal judgment on land, regulatory, Corporate and real estate issues.
∎ Liaise & coordinate with external solicitors, in respect of all legal issues i.e. external opinions, vetting contracts, managing industrial relations and dispute matters.
∎ Prepare appropriate legal documents for trial or court proceedings.
∎ Design and oversee company policy and position on legal matters.
∎ Research and prepare legal opinions on various civil /criminal / commercial matters.
∎ Synchronize with different Departments and provide opinions, to resolve different legal issues
∎ Conduct Enquiry Meetings and prepare Enquiry Reports and other documentation, as part of the Disciplinary Process.
∎ Maintain liaison with external authorities like Government & Non-Government authorities; External counsels/lawyers; third party vendors and suppliers for legal matters.
∎ Any other assignment not detailed herein & felt conducive by Management as and when necessary.
Additional Requirements:
∎ At least 8 to 12 year(s) of relevant work experience and having ample experience in Legal Affairs, Legal Aid & Services.
∎ Experience in Court matters is preferable. Membership of the High Court Bar is preferred.
∎ Good Liaison / Communication Skill with Govt. & Non- Govt. personnel / Officers.
∎ Knowledge on Contract Act, Civil Act, Power of Attorney Act, Transfer & Registration of Properties related Act and others.
∎ Strong drafting and vetting skills.
∎ Analyzing and Advising on Legal Risk Management.
∎ Preservation & Maintenance of Legal documents.
∎ Good communication & interpersonal skills.
∎ Excellent writing skills both in English & Bangla.
Salary: Negotiable
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ As per company policy.
Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Application Deadline: 9 May 2022
Company Information:
∎ 10 Apr 2022
∎ A Reputed Group of Companies
Category: Law/Legal