A Legal Advisor or Legal Consultant provides legal guidance to businesses or clients. Their primary duties include structuring solutions for disputes, providing support in legal issues and reviewing legal materials and contracts.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Designs and prepares financing, pledge/mortgage and other related contracts.

• Mentors/trains the process team members on legal issues.

• Provides legal opinion.

• Reviews contracts, ensures their completeness and signs on it.

• Reviews appropriateness of the registration of mortgage contracts and the collateral insurance policy/contracts.

• Represents the Bank before a court of law, other judicial tribunals and organs.

• Co-keeps security documents with other authorized staff.

• Facilitates proper filing of financing documents/files.

• Tracks legal defects and loopholes and takes/recommends appropriate corrective measures.

• Works collaboratively with financing performers.

• Performing other related duties given by the supervisor.

Job Requirement  

Qualification:

Education: 

• LLB Degree in Law

Experience:     

• Minimum of 6 years banking experience, of which 3 years in the area of Law.

How to Apply

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