Senior Officer, Legal /Executive Officer, Legal

Job Description

Title: Senior Officer, Legal /Executive Officer, Legal

Company Name: Union Capital Limited

Vacancy: --

Age: At most 35 years

Job Location: Dhaka

Salary: --

Experience:

• At least 3 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Leasing

• Bachelor of Law (LLB)
• Master of Law (LLM)

• LLB or LLM degree from a reputed university with no third class/division or equivalent CGPA in the academic record

• Certification

• Enrolled as an advocate under The Bangladesh Bar Council.

• At least 3 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Leasing

• Age At most 35 years

• Enrolled as an advocate under The Bangladesh Bar Council with minimum 2/3 years working experience in court or law chamber. Preference will be given to candidates with exposure to work in relevant area in any reputed financial institution.

• Having working experience in the Banks/ Finance Company will be considered an added advantage.

• Knowledge and practical implications of Artha Rin Adalat Ain 2003, The Code of Civil Procedure 1908, The Code of Criminal Procedure 1898, The Negotiable Instruments Act 1881, corporate law, contract Law etc.

• Practical experience in handling matters in compliance with Sections 12 and 33 of the Artha Rin Adalat Ain, 2003, and the relevant provisions of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908.

• Experience in vetting land documents to ascertain actual right title regarding the ownership of the property.

• Drafting, reviewing, and verifying loan agreements, tripartite agreements, and other contractual documents as required by the organization.

• High level of integrity, professionalism, independence, and objectivity.

• Strong communication, analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

• Proficiency in MS Office applications and sound typing skill in both Bengali and English.

• Willing to work minimum 3 years.

• Drafting/Vetting of Plaints, Petitions, W/S, Petition of Complaints, General Diaries, FIRs, Memos/Appeals/petitions/applications for High Court matters, Legal Notices, Auction Notices and Notices u/s. 12 & 33 of the Artha Rin Adalat Ain 2003 etc.

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

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

• Attending Court and maintaining constant contact with conducting lawyer(s), Panel Lawyers and ensure deposition in the respective cases including submission of proper documents before the Court on behalf of the company.

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

• Taking necessary action as approved by the Management of the Company to ensure timely disposal of cases.

• Able to coordinate the case filed against the company before any of Court of Law.

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

• Contribute to the litigation process by reports, briefs, and analyses by drafting Office Note, reviewing documentation, and assisting lawyers in preparing plaint/Petition of cases.

• Representing the Company as a plaintiff/complainant in the Artha Rin suits and/or NI Act cases.

• Coordinate with the panel lawyers/law firms regarding litigation-related activities.

• 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.

• Prepare and serving legal notices, Vetting and draft legal documents such as contracts, deeds, agreements, written statements, guarantees, and legal notices.