Khushhali Microfinance Bank Limited Jobs Assistant Manager Law and Litigation

Khushhali Microfinance Bank Limited Jobs Assistant Manager Law and Litigation

Organization: Khushhali Microfinance Bank Limited

Khushhali Microfinance Bank Limited is looking for Assistant Manager Law and Litigation.

Email your resumes by mentioning position title at: Careers@kb.com.pk

Please note: It’s a full-time position based at our Corporate Office – Gulberg Green, Islamabad.

Who are we looking for?

• LLB and enrolled as an Advocate High Court.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience preferable with a financial institution.

Key Responsibilities:

Litigation Tasks
Monitoring of Cases/Complaints/Petitions/Appeals etc. filed by and against the Bank:
Keep an eye on court cases and help in FIA matters and NAB issues plus any other branch across Pakistan that is of legal importance. Safeguard the bank’s interest in court matters as per Line Manager’s directions. Also, share the case facts along with the information and relevant documents with the Bank’s Advocates through the different channels, so that the cases can be properly filed or contested.

Keep track of the litigation portfolio; attend dispute resolution matters, collections claims, commercial transactions, contracts, property damage, and lease issues among others. In providing the bank with support and advice in all court cases, complaints, legal notices, and other litigation, civil as well as criminal, the bank’s lawyer would suggest a further course. Monitor & follow up the cases & consult with Bank’s Lawyers with regard to cases filed by or against the Bank in order to avoid legal complications. Give full support to the Line Manager in relation to the follow-up of cases of the Bank.

Processing of Approvals & Maintaining of MIS
Approval processing and screening for the payment of legal expenses, such as professional fees, court fees, auction expenses, etc., will be part of the legal work. Handling of fees and other costs related to the lawyers will be done through negotiations.

MIS record of cases against the Bank/found by the Bank with updated proceedings will be maintained by the legal department.
It will be ensured by the organization that only the highest levels of secrecy and privacy are maintained for all legal data.

Legal opinions
Legal Tasks

Skills:

Thorough knowledge and understanding of banking laws in particular for microfinance banking laws and practices.
Familiarity with the regulatory environment.
Awareness of the bank’s products, policies and procedures.
Cognizance and willingness to make sure that all the oral communications are afterwards recorded in writing through email to the concerned parties.
Possessing strong skills in investigation and analysis.
Excellent oral presentation and communication abilities.