Job Description
Title: Senior Law Officer - Legal
Company Name: Meghna Group of Industries.
Vacancy: --
Location: Dhaka
Salary: Negotiable
Experience:
∎ At least 10 years
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):Manufacturing (FMCG), Food (Packaged)/Beverage, Group of Companies
Published: 13 Nov 2024
Education:
∎ Bachelor of Law (LLB)
Requirements:
Additional Requirements:
∎ Active member of the Bar Council in the relevant jurisdiction.
∎ Expertise in VAT, Customs, Tax, corporate law, litigation, and compliance.
∎ Extensive experience in corporate law, contract law, litigation, mediation, and regulatory compliance.
∎ Proven track record in successfully closing legal cases and reducing case turnaround times.
∎ Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
∎ Ability to think strategically and make data-driven decisions.
∎ Experience managing and developing high-performing legal teams.
∎ Active member of the Bar Council in the relevant jurisdiction.
∎ Expertise in VAT, Customs, Tax, corporate law, litigation, and compliance.
∎ Extensive experience in corporate law, contract law, litigation, mediation, and regulatory compliance.
∎ Proven track record in successfully closing legal cases and reducing case turnaround times.
∎ Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
∎ Ability to think strategically and make data-driven decisions.
∎ Experience managing and developing high-performing legal teams.
Responsibilities & Context:
∎ Tax and Compliance: Handle legal aspects related to VAT, Customs, and Tax, ensuring the company’s full compliance with regulations and effective resolution of disputes.
∎ Recovery and Litigation: Oversee the recovery of funds, including handling dishonored cheques and other department-specific recoveries, representing MGI in relevant cases and negotiating settlements when necessary.
∎ Strategic Legal Guidance: Provide legal counsel to senior management, ensuring alignment with the company’s objectives and compliance with all applicable laws.
∎ Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with external counsel, regulatory bodies, and government authorities to manage legal risks and uphold MGI’s reputation.
∎ Legal Documentation and Reporting: Ensure proper legal documentation and provide regular updates to management on ongoing cases and any regulatory changes.
∎ Litigation and Dispute Resolution: Oversee all litigation, arbitration, and dispute resolution processes, representing the company in legal proceedings and negotiating settlements to protect the company's interests.
∎ Policy Development and Implementation: Design and enforce company-wide legal policies and procedures to enhance operational efficiency and ensure compliance, particularly in high-risk areas such as supply chain contracts, product liability, and consumer laws.
∎ Legal Reporting: Provide regular reports to the Board of Directors and senior management on legal risks, ongoing litigation, compliance status, and any regulatory changes affecting the business.
∎ Job Context:
∎ Meghna Group of Industries is seeking a knowledgeable and strategic Senior Law Officer to manage legal matters with a focus on VAT, Customs, Tax issues, recovery of funds, and dishonored cheque cases. This role demands a dedicated, sophisticated professional capable of leading, guiding, and representing MGI’s interests effectively in complex cases.
∎ Job Responsibilities:
∎ Tax and Compliance: Handle legal aspects related to VAT, Customs, and Tax, ensuring the company’s full compliance with regulations and effective resolution of disputes.
∎ Recovery and Litigation: Oversee the recovery of funds, including handling dishonored cheques and other department-specific recoveries, representing MGI in relevant cases and negotiating settlements when necessary.
∎ Strategic Legal Guidance: Provide legal counsel to senior management, ensuring alignment with the company’s objectives and compliance with all applicable laws.
∎ Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with external counsel, regulatory bodies, and government authorities to manage legal risks and uphold MGI’s reputation.
∎ Legal Documentation and Reporting: Ensure proper legal documentation and provide regular updates to management on ongoing cases and any regulatory changes.
∎ Litigation and Dispute Resolution: Oversee all litigation, arbitration, and dispute resolution processes, representing the company in legal proceedings and negotiating settlements to protect the company's interests.
∎ Policy Development and Implementation: Design and enforce company-wide legal policies and procedures to enhance operational efficiency and ensure compliance, particularly in high-risk areas such as supply chain contracts, product liability, and consumer laws.
∎ Legal Reporting: Provide regular reports to the Board of Directors and senior management on legal risks, ongoing litigation, compliance status, and any regulatory changes affecting the business.
Skills & Expertise:
Workplace:
∎ Work at office
Employment Status: Full Time
Job Location: Dhaka
Company Information:
∎ Meghna Group of Industries.
∎ Fresh Villa, House # 15, Road # 34, Gulshan 1, Dhaka-1212. or FMCG Office, House # 23, Road # 24, Gulshan 2, Dhaka-1212.
∎ Meghna Group of Industries is one of the leading business conglomerates in Bangladesh, having modern manufacturing facilities & plants for Cement, Beverage, Tissue & hygiene products, Full Cream Milk Powder, Condensed Milk, Steel, Edible Oil, Atta, Maida, Suzi, Water, Paper, Mustard Oil, Spices, PP Woven Bag, Poultry Feeds, LPG, Chemical, PVC, Biscuits, Noodles, Aviation, Securities, Power Plant, etc.
Address::
∎ Fresh Villa, House # 15, Road # 34, Gulshan 1, Dhaka-1212. or FMCG Office, House # 23, Road # 24, Gulshan 2, Dhaka-1212.
∎ Meghna Group of Industries is one of the leading business conglomerates in Bangladesh, having modern manufacturing facilities & plants for Cement, Beverage, Tissue & hygiene products, Full Cream Milk Powder, Condensed Milk, Steel, Edible Oil, Atta, Maida, Suzi, Water, Paper, Mustard Oil, Spices, PP Woven Bag, Poultry Feeds, LPG, Chemical, PVC, Biscuits, Noodles, Aviation, Securities, Power Plant, etc.
Read Before Apply: Please apply only who are fulfilling all the requirements of this job
Application Deadline: 25 Nov 2024
Category: Law/Legal
