Type of Employment: Permanent Position
Location: Kumba, Cameroon
Job Objective
The role entails conducting professional legal activities within the Department, directly supervised by the Head of Legal Affairs and Litigation. Responsibilities encompass court appearances, legal consultation, opinion provision, and the drafting of legal documentation pertaining to Bank-related matters. Depending on the assignment, the individual may undertake a partial or full spectrum of duties within the role.
Job Description
- Execution of Assigned Tasks:
- Reviewing and forwarding claims to designated attorneys and overseeing court proceedings.
- Investigating instances of fraud and monitoring procedural advancements.
- Collaborating with operational personnel to implement directives concerning account attachment.
- Legal Department Coordination:
- Working alongside the Head of the Legal Department, branch lawyers, operational staff, and BM to formulate defense strategies for pending litigations against the bank.
- Participating in the planning of lawsuits initiated by the bank.
- Verifying the validity of bank documents like bank guarantees.
- Legal Compliance and Advisory:
- Dispensing legal guidance and ensuring adherence to bank policies concerning account operations, including opening, closure, and management at the branch level.
- Compiling reports and drafting legal instruments such as protocol agreements between the branch and its clientele, subject to review by the Head of the Legal Department.
- Maintaining regular and timely correspondence regarding customer complaints.
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