Senior Role - Legal - Cooperative Bank

The details are as follows -

Company : Leading Cooperative Bank.

Designation - Sr. Management - Legal.

Reporting to - Chief General Manager.

Location - Mumbai.

Role -

1. To provide legal support to the Bank on Vetting, drafting and negotiating contracts including Commercial Contracts and Business Contracts, Collaboration Agreements, License Agreements, etc. to safeguard the Company's interests in various commercial transactions and also to ensure the legally secure deals for the Bank

2. To provide guidance, support required in various legal issues relating to the banking and nonbanking sector; to the branches & various departments.

3. To finalize legal opinions on Title verification of the immovable properties offered as security to secure Advances and to finalize draft of Mortgage/Extension of Mortgage (both equitable and registered/Simple Mortgages), to spur Advances being lent by the bank.

4. To recommend appointments for Empanelment of Advocates and liasoning with them.

5. To liaise with external legal Consultants for specific cases/ issues/ contracts/ documentation / legal advisory services as required and review the work done by them.

6. To be responsible for handling the court matters in respect of - Consumer Court- .

7. Liaise with relevant departments to ensure that where legal risks have been identified, appropriate courses of action have been taken.8. Will be managing all legal issues falling under wholesale and retail banking.

Salary will be as per Industry standards.

Experience - 15+ years.

Industry - Banking Only.