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  • Posted: Feb 6, 2019
    Deadline: Feb 9, 2019
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    UBA’s has more than 65 years of providing uninterrupted banking operations dating back to 1948 when the British and French Bank Limited ("BFB”) commenced business in Nigeria. BFB was a subsidiary of Banque Nationale de Crédit (BNCI), Paris, which transformed its London branch into a separate subsidiary called the British and French B...
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    Regional Legal Officer

    Reference #: RMD004
    Locations: Abuja, Yenagoa, Kaduna South, Lagos, Nigeria
    Contract Type: Permanent
    Industries: Banking / Finance & Investment

    Introduction

    • We are currently seeking to hire for the position of Regional Legal Officers who shall provide legal support to our regional banks in Nigeria in the following locations: North , South, Mid West and North -Central .

    Job Functions    

    • Advisory,Analytics,Communications,Compliance & Regulatory Affairs,Research

    Specification    

    • Provide legal opinions/ support to branches in the regional Banks.
    • Oversee the preparation of legal agreements and other documents and review same.
    • Provide Legal advice to branches as a guide to obtaining requisite acceptable acceptable and perfectible collateral documentation
    • Monitor proposed legislation, review new legislation and advise on the impact for the Bank.
    • Oversee the litigation portfolio of the Bank including debt recovery litigation.
    • Review out-of-court settlement proposals and concessions on debt recovery accounts.
    • Oversee the perfection of legal documents, maintain Bank's securities database and oversee management of the Bank's collateral documents.
    • Oversee the Bank's relationship with external solicitors including selection of solicitors, negotiation of retainer agreements and approval of solicitors' bills for professional services.
    • Disseminate information within the Bank on frequently arising legal issues .
    • Participate in meetings of various other committees, Bank activities and inter-sectoral meetings as required.
    • Generate various reports, policy documents, etc as required by Executive Management or the Board.
    • Tract workflow of departments and units to ensure timely delivery of service

    Requirements    
    Educational Qualification:

    • Minimum of Second Class Lower degree in Law (LLB)
    • Minimum of Second Class Lower from Law School (BL)

    Experience:

    • Minimum of 3 years post-NYSC experience in banking

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to United Bank for Africa (UBA) on uba.jb.skillsmapafrica.com to apply

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