Uttara Finance and Investments Limited, a joint venture leasing and financing company, registered as a nonbanking financial institution in the year 1995 with license from Bangladesh Bank to operate and transact all kinds of business as provided under the relevant laws. UFIL upholds its commitment towards the development of financial service sector by offering high quality services to the local entrepreneurs. With its continuous drive to improve, UFIL is well on track to be considered as one of the leading leasing companies of the country.

Job Context:

Law Officer will perform a variety of important tasks. Monitoring all legal affairs within the Company including internal and external legal matters and are tasked with doing everything to protect the interest of the Company.

Job Responsibility:

  1. Initiate legal proceedings as required by the Company I.e. prepare writs, defenses, submissions and other pleading in civil and criminal cases.
  2. Prepare file and plead cases in commercial court in pursuit of amount owed to the Company.
  3. Advice on civil and criminal matters that should be directed to Legal Retainer.
  4. Maintain all the legal files, documents of the Company and provide report as and when required.
  5. Drafts and/or review legal letters, contracts and agreements and monitor the Company and submit quarterly work reports to management.
  6. Provide sound legal advice to the Company and make recommendations to Management as and when necessary.

Job Nature: Full-time

Educational Requirements:

  1. Masters of Law (LLM) from any Reputed University with good academic result.

Experience   Requirements:

  1. Minimum 04 years’ experience in the relevant field.

Additional Requirements:

  1. Member of BAR Council and any BAR Association.
  2. Minimum 3 (Three) years of Court practice along with ability to file both the civil and criminal suit.
  3. Proficient in Bangladesh Labor Law.
  4. Good command in Company/Corporate Law.
  5. Ability to prepare complex legal documents both in Bangla and English.
  6. Excellent written and verbal communication skill both in Bangla and English.
  7. Computer knowledge is essential.
  8. Knowledge of all applicable laws, rules and regulations.
  9. Strong negotiation skills.

Age:

Job Location:

Salary:

Not over 45 years

Tejgaon (Head Office), Dhaka

As per Company Policy

If  you think that you are the right person we are looking for, please submit your updated resume in confidence with a detailed CV along with names and contact information of 2(two) references, a cover letter supporting the qualification of the candidate for the position and a copy of recent passport size color photograph to Head of Human Resources, Uttara Finance and Investments Limited, Uttara Centre (4th floor), 102 Shahid Tajuddin Ahmed Sarani, Tejgaon, Dhaka-1208 or apply through
e-mail: hrd@uttarafinance.com by January  01,  2023.

UFIL is an equal opportunity employer. Persuasion of any kind will be automatically judged as disqualification.