Legal Officer (Officer - FAVP)

Job Description

Title: Legal Officer (Officer - FAVP)

Company Name: Modhumoti Bank PLC

Vacancy: 03

Age: Na

Job Location: Dhaka

Salary: Negotiable

Experience: --

Published: 2026-07-14

Application Deadline: 2026-07-26

Education:

Requirements: --

Skills Required:

Additional Requirements:

Responsibilities & Context:

• Ensure filing of all Suits/Case(s) within the limitation period.

• Review and issue legal notices under the Artha Rin Adalat Ain, Negotiable Instruments Act, the Bank Companies Act, and other relevant laws.

• Reviewing draft plaints, applications, written objections, and petitions related to Artha Rin Suits and N.I. Act cases filed against defaulting borrowers as well as GDs and FIRs to be lodged by the Bank under Code of Criminal Procedure.

• Checking the draft affidavit-in-opposition to be filed against the Writ Petition, CP/CMP, Criminal Miscellaneous Cases etc. filed by the Borrower against the Bank’s Legal proceedings and take necessary steps to expedite disposal of the same by engaging Senior/Expert Lawyer for vacating Stay Orders/Status Quo Order etc.

• Follow-up the Branches/Panel Lawyer for completion of legal process (such as issuing Legal Notice, publication of Notice, filing of Suit(s)/Case(s)/Writ(s) etc.)

• Monitoring of all types of litigation (i.e. Artha Rin Suit, N.I. Act Cases, Petition/CR cases/Session Cases under the penal Code, Civil/Title/other Suits, Writs/Company matters/admiralty Suits/CP/CMP/CRMP etc.) including case filed by/against the bank.

• Follow-up the dealing Lawyer/Branch regularly so that the Suit(s)/Case(s)/Writ(s) etc. for early disposal on regular basis. Presenting in the Court as vigilant to oversee the activities of Branch Officials/dealing Lawyer for ensuring appropriate legal steps in Suits/Cases.

• Documentation related Works (Reviewing/drafting/vetting, checking of Deeds/Chain of Ownership/Legal document/Contract/Agreement/Opinion etc.)

• Appointment/enlistment of Lawyers (if required) upon approval of competent authority of the Bank for conducting of Suit/Case and other legal issues on demand basis.

• Maintain liaison with Panel Lawyers/Legal Retainer(s) of the Bank and evaluate their performance periodically and recommending for enlistment/de-enlistment thereof

• Reporting the statement of Suit(s)/Case(s)/Writ(s) etc. to the Regulatory Authorities/Management on monthly/quarterly/Half yearly/Yearly basis or as and when required by the Authorities/Management.

• Obtain necessary approval for Legal fees, if required, on demand basis

• Maintain communication and relationship with the legal counsels, consultants, regulators, law enforcing agencies to facilitate recovery activities.

• Coordinate Bank’s panel Lawyers/Legal Retainer to provide service on Bank Legal issues.

• Jobs relating to Legal Affairs as designed and assigned by the Superiors/competent Authority of the Bank.

• Any other work / responsibility as and when assigned by the Management of the Bank

As Per Ban’s Policy