Legal Officer - Litigation and Dispute Resolution at Stanbic IBTC

Job Details
Group Legal: guidance across all areas and geographies to ensure: every transaction is appropriately negotiated, documented and implemented, losses arising from litigation are minimised, and legal issues carrying negative reputational consequences are avoided.

Job Purpose

• Assist in the provision of legal services relating to litigation commenced by and against the Bank.
• Provide legal support to the Credit Recovery Teams for recovery of delinquent loans.

Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities

• Maintain a high level of customer service to clients.
• Maintain workflow within the Team and prevent service disruption.
• Maintain accurate and updated records on all litigation involving Stanbic IBTC.

Preferred Qualification and Experience

• LLB  BL - 3 - 4 years active  litigation  experience 

Knowledge/Technical Skills/Expertise

• Ability to provide legal advice in relation to disputes involving the Stanbic IBTC group and its customers / third parties.
• Ability to represent the Stanbic IBTC group in  its interaction with various Law enforcement agencies like the Nigeria Police ,  EFCC, ICPC
• Ability to negotiate amicable  settlements of disputes