Title: Legal Officer
Company Name: Amana Group
Vacancy: --
Age: 30 to 45 years
Job Location: Dhaka
Salary: Negotiable
Experience:
Minimum 5 years of experience with at least 3 years’ experience of working in a legal team of a bank or financial institution.
Strong knowledge of Business Law, Contract Law, Corporate Governance, and Dispute Resolution.
Excellent legal drafting, communication, and analytical skills
Concept about the implement of civil & Criminal law or working as a lawyer.
Vetting of property related documents, giving opinion on contentious matters, preparing various deeds, agreement etc.
Handling litigation and documentation related to banking operations, drafting Legal Notices, Plaints, Written Objections/Statements etc.
Representing the Bank in litigation, particularly in recovery and regulatory matters.
Advising relevant departments on legal issues in day-to-day affairs.
Liaising with external counsel and ensuring compliance with applicable laws.
Initiate and manage legal actions against defaulting clients, including drafting and filing suits, monitoring proceedings, and supporting recovery efforts
Represent the Bank in civil and criminal matters before subordinate courts and the High Court Division; coordinate with external legal counsel and attend hearings as required
Vet and draft legal documents such as contracts, deeds, agreements, written statements, bank guarantees, and legal notices
Liaise with external law chambers, courts, and government/non-government authorities to support litigation and regulatory processes, supervise panel lawyers and ensure timely, effective legal action in pending cases
Provide legal opinions and guidance to branches and departments on regulatory, compliance, and contractual matters
Ensure compliance with applicable laws and respond to inquiries from regulators such as Bangladesh Bank, BSEC and the Ministry of Finance
Conduct legal research and risk assessment to support compliance and minimize legal exposure.
Maintain accurate documentation and reporting of legal proceedings, court decisions, and case status updates
Perform any other legal responsibilities assigned by the competent authority in the interest of the Bank.
| University | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|
| National University | 6.47% |
| Jagannath University | 6.26% |
| Southeast University | 4.80% |
| Eastern University | 4.38% |
| Northern University Bangladesh | 3.97% |
| University of Dhaka | 3.76% |
| University of Rajshahi | 3.55% |
| Bangladesh University of Business and Technology | 3.34% |
| Dhaka International University | 2.71% |
| Premier University, Chittagong | 2.51% |
| Age Range | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|
| 20-30 | 41.96% |
| 31-35 | 33.19% |
| 36-40 | 14.61% |
| 40+ | 9.39% |
| Salary Range | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|
| 0-20K | 3.34% |
| 20K-30K | 25.89% |
| 30K-40K | 24.01% |
| 40K-50K | 19.00% |
| 50K+ | 27.77% |
| Experience Range | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|
| 0 years (Freshers) | 9.39% |
| 0.1 - 1 years | 3.97% |
| 1.1 - 3 years | 17.54% |
| 3.1 - 5 years | 21.50% |
| 5+ years | 47.60% |