Reporting to the Head of the Department, the Assistant Legal Advisor will be responsible for monitoring, managing and mitigating the legal risks of the company.

Client Details

Banking/ Financial Services

Description

Duties and responsibilities include:
- Ensure overall sound legal risk exposures across the Bank, including review/scrutiny/comment on all agreements or contracts referred.- Provide legal opinions and respond to inquiries both verbally and in writing on issues affecting labor law, banking transactions, IT contracts etc- Draft and/or review all types of agreements and contracts- Draft and revise the Bank's regulations of legal nature relating to credit, operations and personnel.- Negotiate with the counter-parties and co-ordinate the execution of necessary documentation to protect the interests of the company.- Liaise with lawyers representing the company in the Courts, following up execution of judgments, and recoveries.- Periodically review the company's legal documentation and forms to ensure compliance with legal requirements and maximum protection for the Bank's assets at all times.- Drafting in Arabic or English, legal notices and warnings or contract related letters of a legal nature, to ensure the company's interests are protected.- Undertake legal translations of Arabic and English texts.- Any other responsibilities assigned from time to time.


Profile
- Bachelor degree in law.- 5 years PQE, with sound exposure to English Law.- At least 2 years experience in a financial institution.- Exposure to legal aspects of documentation relating to syndication, account operation, credit facilities, etc.- Sound interpersonal skills, and a good team player.- Fluent in spoken and written Arabic and English.


Job Offer

A competitive salary

Job Details

Date Posted: 2016-03-02
Job Location: Bahrain
Job Role: Law/Legal
Company Industry: Banking

Preferred Candidate

Career Level: Mid Career

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