Head of Legal
Job Description
Title: Head of Legal
Company Name: Peoples Leasing and Financial Services Limited
Vacancy: 1
Age: At most 45 years
Job Location: Dhaka
Salary: Negotiable
Experience:
- At least 12 years
Published: 2024-07-04
Application Deadline: 2024-07-15
Education:
LLB (Hons) and LLM from a reputed University in Bangladesh or abroad (mandatory)
Enrolled as an Advocate on the Roll of the Bangladesh Bar Council (mandatory)
Permission to practise in the High Court Division, Supreme Court of Bangladesh (preferable
Preferable-This requirement may be relaxed if candidate found to be otherwise qualified.
Requirements:
- At least 12 years
Skills Required:
Additional Requirements:
- Age At most 45 years
Minimum 12 years work experience in the Legal department of any Bank and/or NBFI. (preferable)
Reasonable knowledge about conducting cases under Artha Rin Adalat Ain, 2003, Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Companies Act, 1994 and Article 102 of the Constitution of Bangladesh. (mandatory)
Excellent communication, negotiation, and Leadership skills.
Fluent in written and spoken English and Bengali
Able to excel in high-pressure situations.
Responsibilities & Context:
People’s Leasing and Financial Services Limited (PLFS) is a public listed Non Banking Financial Institution (NBFI) established in 1996 under Companies Act-1994 and within the ambit of Financial Institutions Act-1993.
To meet the company’s present need we are looking for experienced, energetic, result oriented and self motivated candidate to serve the company.
Duties
To manage and supervise the legal department effectively & efficiently.
To provide legal opinion to various operational departments of the Company related to legal issues arising in the performance of their activities.
To respond to the legal notices served on the Company
To draft and send legal notices on behalf of the Company
To draft and/or review all legal documentation related to the Company’s activities
To manage and conduct the Company’s litigation by filing appropriate pleadings and appearing before the relevant Courts.
To maintain computerized database of cases filed by/against the Company
To monitor pending court cases and take necessary steps.
To liaise and build relationships with lawyers, various government departments, ministries, banks and other financial institutions.
To obtain expert opinion from specialist lawyers, retainers and panel lawyers on different legal matters relating to various cases of the Company
To scrutinize the bills of advocates related to the Company`s cases/legal issues and arrange for payment.
To assist the management in enlisting panel lawyers
To assist the management in engaging external counsels for various legal issues
To strictly follow all instructions given by the Management
Any other job assigned by the Management from time to time.
Job Other Benifits:
Mobile bill, Insurance, LFA
Salary Review: Yearly
Festival Bonus: 2
Boishakhi Bonus: 1
Employment Status: Full Time
Job Work Place:
Company Information:
Gender: Male and Female can apply
Read Before Apply: Please apply only who are fulfilling all the requirements of this job
Category: Law/Legal
Interested By University
| University | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|
| University of Chittagong | 6.45% |
| University of Dhaka | 5.65% |
| National University | 5.65% |
| Dhaka International University | 4.84% |
| Islamic University | 4.44% |
| Southeast University | 4.44% |
| Bangladesh University of Professionals | 3.23% |
| University of Rajshahi | 2.82% |
| Jagannath University | 2.42% |
| Northern University Bangladesh | 2.42% |
Interested By Age Range
| Age Range | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|
| 20-30 | 27.02% |
| 31-35 | 26.61% |
| 36-40 | 17.34% |
| 40+ | 28.23% |
Interested By Salary Range
| Salary Range | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|
| 0-20K | 4.84% |
| 20K-30K | 20.16% |
| 30K-40K | 10.89% |
| 40K-50K | 5.65% |
| 50K+ | 58.47% |
Interested By Experience Range
| Experience Range | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|
| 0 years (Freshers) | 12.90% |
| 0.1 - 1 years | 2.42% |
| 1.1 - 3 years | 9.27% |
| 3.1 - 5 years | 12.10% |
| 5+ years | 63.31% |
