Job Summary
Vacancy: --
Salary: Negotiable
Age: At most 45 years
Experience: At least 6 years
Location: Dhaka
Published: August 18, 2025
Requirements
Education
- Master of Law (LLM)
- Bachelor of Law (LLB)
Experience
- At least 6 years
Additional Requirements
- Age At most 45 years
- LL.B / LL.M from a recognized university
- No third class/division allowed in any academic examination
- Minimum 6 years of experience with at least 3 years’ experience of working in a legal team of a bank or financial institution
- Enrollment with the Bangladesh Bar Council is mandatory
- Strong knowledge of Banking Law, Contract Law, Corporate Governance, and Dispute Resolution
- Excellent legal drafting, communication, and analytical skills
Responsibilities & Context
Job Context:
Position will be offered to the deserving candidates based on relevant experience, legal expertise, and professional competence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Initiate and manage legal actions against defaulting clients, including drafting and filing suits, monitoring proceedings, and supporting recovery efforts
- Represent the Bank in civil and criminal matters before subordinate courts and the High Court Division; coordinate with external legal counsel and attend hearings as required
- Vet and draft legal documents such as contracts, deeds, agreements, written statements, bank guarantees, and legal notices
- Liaise with external law chambers, courts, and government/non-government authorities to support litigation and regulatory processes, supervise panel lawyers and ensure timely, effective legal action in pending cases
- Provide legal opinions and guidance to branches and departments on regulatory, compliance, and contractual matters
- Ensure compliance with applicable laws and respond to inquiries from regulators such as Bangladesh Bank, BSEC and the Ministry of Finance
- Conduct legal research and risk assessment to support compliance and minimize legal exposure.
- Maintain accurate documentation and reporting of legal proceedings, court decisions, and case status updates
- Perform any other legal responsibilities assigned by the competent authority in the interest of the Bank
Compensation & Other Benefits
Bengal Commercial Bank PLC. offers excellent compensation & benefit packages
Workplace
Work at office
Employment Status
Full Time
Gender
OTHER
Job Location
Dhaka
Company Information
Bengal Commercial Bank PLC
Address:
Khandker Tower (6th Floor), 94, Gulshan Avenue, Gulshan, Dhaka-1212
