Ligitation Officer-Chattogram Zone (Up to SEO)

Job Description

Title: Ligitation Officer-Chattogram Zone (Up to SEO)

Company Name: Bank Asia PLC

Vacancy: --

Age: Na

Job Location: Chattogram

Salary: Negotiable

Experience:

• 4 to 7 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Banks

• Must hold an LL.B. (Hons.) from a reputed university; an LL.M or Bar-at-Law will be considered as added qualification(s).

• Enrollment with Bangladesh Bar Council as an Advocate, will be considered as an advantage;

• 4 to 7 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Banks

• Must have at least four years of practical experience in the litigation team of any scheduled bank and/or NBFI or Corporate Law firm.

• Should possess the ability to draft and vet plaints/complaints for filing Artha Rin suits and cases under the Negotiable Instruments Act and other petitions.

• Should have practical experience in representing the Bank as plaintiff/complainant in suits/cases.

• Should be able to prepare and present statements/progress reports on pending suits/cases for submission to the Bank’s Management, Board, and Bangladesh Bank, as per requirement.

• Should demonstrate capability in monitoring and supervising case progress.

• Should have proven expertise in handling criminal cases under the Penal Code and the Negotiable Instruments Act, including cases involving scheduled offenses under the Anti-Corruption Commission.

• Drafting/vetting of plaints, Petitions, W/S, Petition of Complaints, General Diaries, FIRs, Memo for High Court matters, Legal Notices, Auction Notices and Notices u/s. 17 of the Bank Companies Act 1991 etc.

• Filing/contesting suits/cases on behalf of the Bank, as per requirement.

• Deposition in the court supported by submission of proper documents.

• Attending Court and maintaining constant contact with conducting lawyer(s) and ensure deposition by bank officers including submission of proper documents before the Court.

• Ensuring timely steps for faster disposal of the suits/cases in a effective manner.

• Taking necessary action as approved by the Unit Head to ensure timely disposal of cases.

• Filing petitions for interim orders.

• Taking steps for obtaining certificate under section 33(5)/33(7) of Artha Rin Adalat Ain, 2003.

• Preparation and presentation of statements/progress reports on pending suits/cases for submission to the Bank’s Management, Board, and Bangladesh Bank, as per requirement.