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  • Posted: Jul 25, 2022
    Deadline: Jul 31, 2022
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    AB Microfinance Bank Nigeria is a foreign-owned financial institution, based in Lagos state, which offers a broad range of financial services to micro, small and medium scaled business.
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    Junior Legal Officer

    Main Responsibilities

    • Negotiate, draft and advise on various kinds of commercial agreements.
    • On the advice of the line supervisor, conduct research on various relevant legal issues as it affects compliance with the statutory regulations, applicable legislations, agreements and legal issues affecting the Bank’s operations.
    • Liaison with client’s solicitors with regard credit arrears management.
    • Liaise with external counsel in the co-ordination of land searches, company searches ,perfection of mortgages, and ongoing litigation.
    • Liaise with appropriate regulatory authorities on behalf of the Company on legal matters.
    • Participate in the negotiation and settlement of disputes if any, between loan client and the bank.
    • As per the advice of the Head of the Legal Department, conduct research on Legal issues especially on the adequacy of various types of securities granted by the bank.
    • Support in the preparation and filing of regulatory returns in compliance with the provision of the Nigeria law, local requirements and regulatory guidelines.
    • Attend court and serve as the bank’s representative in court cases and at mediation sessions.
    • Ensure proper filing and record keeping of documents and internal registers within the department
    • Provide daily support to branches regarding all recovery decisions and activities. Support and intervene in Police matters.

    MInimum Qualifications

    • A good First Degree in Law from a reputable university.
    • Membership of the Nigerian Bar Association or its equivalent is essential.
    • Minimum of two (4) years’ relevant work experience.
    • Ability to effectively conduct research successfully.
    • Strong written and oral communication skills.
    • Good analytical and negotiation skills.
    • Proficiency in the use of computer application packages

    Soft Skills:

    • Good interpersonal skills.
    • Ability to work within stipulated timelines and according to instructions.
    • Good team spirit.
    • High service-orientation.

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Attachment to: jobs@ab-mfbnigeria.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

    Note

    • Failure to comply would disqualify your application.
    • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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