Deputy Manager - Legal

Legal / Law

About the Employer

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Draft all litigation related documents including Plaints, Answers, List of Documents & Witnesses, Issues and Admissions, Affidavits and motions.
  • Conduct Pretrial and assist the external lawyers in the conduct of trials.
  • Represent the Company in all judicial forums and provide timely updates.
  • Execute Mortgage Bonds and other related notarial documents on behalf of the Company.
  • Provide expert legal advice on all aspects of conveyancing and property law.
  • Assist in the preparation of title reports.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure that all legal requirements are met during the loan approval process.

Eligibility

  • Should be an attorney at law with a minimum of 5 years of experience.
  • Possess a notarial license to practice in Sinhala/English language in Colombo and a minimum of 3 years’ experience in conveyancing.
  • Experience in the NBFI sector would be an added advantage.