Legal Affairs Officer

Bangladesh Bank

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Job Summary

Sex type: Both

Job Nature:Full Time

Age:Na

Experience:At least 3 yearsThe applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Banks, Share Brokerage/ Securities House

Educational Requirements: Must have LL.B. from recognized Universities. Barristers and or LL.M. holders from Public Universities will get preference.

Job Location:Anywhere in Bangladesh

Salary Range: --

Published: 20 Jul 2026

Deadline: 31 Jul 2026

Vacancy: --

Job Description

Functional Role: Litigation Unit

Key Accountabilities

Litigation management: Manage and monitor Artha Rin Adalat suits, execution (Jari) cases, cheque-dishonour cases under the Negotiable Instruments Act, civil and criminal cases, title suits, CIB-related disputes, writ matters, appeals, revisions and other proceedings involving the Bank.
Court representation: Attend subordinate courts, tribunals and the Supreme Court of Bangladesh as required.
Pleadings and legal documents: Draft, review and vet legal notices, plaints, complaint petitions, written statements, affidavits, applications, writ petitions, criminal miscellaneous petitions, stay petitions, appeals, revisions, Criminal/Civil Petitions for Leave to Appeal.
Recovery enforcement: Support lawful possession-taking, auction and sale processes; identify additional assets/security; and recommend practical steps to accelerate recovery.
Case strategy: Analyze facts, evidence, limitation, jurisdiction and legal risks; brief management and external counsel; and recommend filing, defense, settlement, appeal or alternative dispute-resolution strategies.
Land and security review: Review title chains, land vetting reports and encumbrance issues, land disputes, mortgages, irrevocable general powers of attorney, tripartite agreements, leases and other security documents relevant to disputes.
Panel counsel coordination: Follow up matters with external counsel; review progress.
MIS and reporting: Maintain accurate case files and litigation MIS and preparing Reporting.

Job Requirements

Candidates must have relevant experience in dealing Artha Rin Suits, Jari Suits, N.I Act Cases, Writs out of Artha Rin Suits/Jari Suits, Criminal Misc. Cases, Title Suits, Money Suits, CIB Cases either in a Legal Division of a Bank/ Non-Banking Finance or in a reputed Law Chamber which deals with such cases.At least 3 years relevant Experience needed for joining as an Officer.Minimum 2 years` experience in the Legal Division/Litigation Unit of a bank or non-bank financial institution is preferred.Enrolment with the Bangladesh Bar Council is strongly preferred. Permission to practice in the High Court Division will receive additional weight.

Job Source

https://bdjobs.com/h/details/1511975