Litigation Officer at Oscar Temple

Employment Nigeria 21-Jul-2017 ENUGU , Legal

Oscar Temple, We support the transformation and business improvement agendas of our clients by delivering the highest quality interim and permanent executive search and recruitment solutions

POSITION : Litigation Officer

DESCRIPTION

Deliver service synonymous with excellence and superior performance
Ensure efficient and effective synergy with Departments/Branches for improved turnaround time
Effective and proactive litigation portfolio management
Cost consciousness and savings in all negotiations for out of court settlement or Solicitors professional fees
Making recommendations to Management for matters to be resolved amicably, where applicable.

Responsibilities

Effective and proactive litigation portfolio management
Training of Branches on litigation process and how to keep documentary evidence (Ongoing process)
Engage the services of Solicitors who have clout and a good knowledge of the law and relationship with the Judiciary
Attending settlement meetings and court proceedings
Ensure cost consciousness and savings in all negotiations for settlement out of court or payment of Solicitors fees
Make recommendations to Management for matters to be resolved amicably, where applicable
Collation of monthly returns on pending litigation

Key Performance Indicators

Making recommendations to Management for matters to be resolved amicably, where applicable.
Build internal and external communication network between external Solicitors, Management and staff
Ensuring effective communication channel between the external solicitors and the Bank.
Attending Court proceedings.
Employing alternative dispute resolution measures such as the Multi Door Court House.
Payment of negotiated professional fees as at when due
Analyze cases and guide external Solicitors to ensure water-tight defense and prosecution for the Bank
Prepare case management strategies on case by case basis
Schedule quarterly brainstorming meetings with external solicitors for adoption of best strategies.
Participation in committee meetings as assigned

Requirements

Minimum education level - LL.B, B.L from a recognized University
4 years’ Experience
Experience - 3 years minimum Experience working in a commercial bank.
Cndidate must be residing in Enugu or willing to relocate.

Requirements
Knowledge:

Accomplished lawyer with a strong background in corporate legal practice and proven ability to negotiate complex transaction and lead successful teams.
An analytical thinker, effective communicator together with a capacity to interpret and assimilate large volumes of complex information and construct cogent arguments.

Skills

Keen, conscientious, with a friendly disposition
Efficient and reliable person, can work alone or as part of a team.
Work well under extreme pressure and remain calm with the ability to prioritize.
Proactive leader with ability to liaise with colleagues at all levels providing support and motivation.
Adaptable individual with excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.

How To Apply
Candidates should send their CV's to: resourcing@oscartemple.com

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Litigation Officer at Oscar Temple

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