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Legal Officer

Bank of Abyssinia

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Legal Services

Law

Mekelle

1 Position

2025-10-06

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2025-10-09

Required Skills

advise on legal services

Fields of study

Law

Full Time

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Job Description

To ensure the protection of the Bank from any future legal vulnerabilities by providing legal advices to the credit process performers and reviewing and confirming legally required documents.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Prepare loan, pledge/mortgage and other related contracts.

  • Ensure the legality of all the Bank’s borrowers.

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

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

  • Ensure security documents are properly kept with other authorized staff.

  • Ensure and facilitates the proper filing of loan documents and files.

  • Review and Follow up the period of limitation of Mortgage contracts for timely and proper action.

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

  • Track legal defects and loopholes and take/recommend appropriate corrective measures.

  • Coach and train the process team members on legal issues.

  • Work collaboratively with credit performers.

  • Prepare weekly and monthly report.

  • Perform other related duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Job Requirement

  • Qualification: LLM/LLB Degree in Law.

  • Work Experience: Minimum of 4/6 years relevant legal experience, of which 3 years in the banking sector

  • Required Job Grade: 7

Place of Work: Meklle

How to Apply

  • Posting Date10/06/2025, 08:35 AM

  • Apply Before10/10/2025, 05:00 PM

We would like to inform you that you can get detailed information about the requirement and apply for the positions by logging in to the bank’s career site THIS LINK.

Fields Of Study

Law

Skills Required

advise on legal services

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