Details of the Organization
Bandhan Bank is one of India’s fastest-growing private sector banks, established as a universal bank in August 2015. The Bank is committed to financial inclusion and serving underserved and unbanked communities. It offers a comprehensive range of banking products including loans, deposits, and digital banking services. Bandhan Bank operates pan-India with a strong presence in semi-urban and rural markets.
Details of the Job/Internship
Bandhan Bank is hiring a Legal Manager with 7–10 years of experience to support its legal and litigation functions.
Role and Responsibilities
- Draft, review, and respond to letters and legal notices received from customers, lawyers, courts, and authorities.
- Manage litigation matters including civil, criminal, consumer, recovery, arbitration, DRT, DRAT, High Court, and NCLT cases.
- Coordinate with external advocates, review pleadings, and track court hearings and orders.
- Provide legal advice on banking operations, lending, recovery, and regulatory matters.
- Review contracts, loan documents, and agreements.
- Maintain Legal MIS, dashboards, case repositories, and prepare periodic management reports.
- Coordinate filing of police complaints and work with the Fraud Control Unit.
- Support empanelment of lawyers and obtain powers of attorney for authorized officers under SARFAESI.
- Monitor vendor management, lawyer billing, and performance reviews.
- Oversee the end-to-end SARFAESI process including possession, auction, and sale in coordination with internal teams and external agencies.
- Attend court matters as instructed and update case status and next hearing dates to the reporting manager.
- Maintain proper records and files for all notices and litigation matters.
- Participate in monthly meetings with the Head Office Legal team and escalate critical issues.
- Conduct legal research and update team members on landmark judgments and RBI circulars.
- Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with standard operating procedures and legal policies.
Eligibility
- LL.B. degree is mandatory, with LL.M. preferred.
- 7–10 years of legal experience with exposure to banking or financial services.
- Strong experience in litigation handling, notice management, legal drafting, and court coordination.
- Sound knowledge of banking laws, SARFAESI Act, NI Act, Contract Act, and RBI guidelines.
Salary/Stipend
Compensation details will be finalized during the interview process with the selected candidate.
Type of Opportunity
Fulltime
Country
India
Address
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Application and Registration Details
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