Job Description
LEGAL OFFICER
JOB ROLE
- Examine Title documents and prepare detailed Title reports, Pedigrees, and related legal documentation in accordance with statutory and regulatory requirements.
- Coordinate with banks, customers, legal representatives, and third-party stakeholders to facilitate and support all matters pertaining to Title insurance.
- Provide legal advice and guidance to clients and relevant stakeholders on Title related matters, when required.
- Process and review Title schedules, ensuring consistency, completeness, and compliance with internal standards.
- Appearing in court cases, including preparing pleadings and drafting all necessary legal documents.
- Engage in compliance-related responsibilities to ensure adherence to applicable laws and regulations.
- Undertake any additional tasks or responsibilities assigned by the Management in alignment with organizational objectives.
PROFILE
- Must be an Attorney at Law with a minimum of 1-2 years of experience in notarial and conveyancing work, including Title examination, preparation of Title reports, and deed drafting.
- Must possess a valid notary license particularly English.
- Previous experience in an insurance company, particularly within title insurance or legal documentation is required.
- Demonstrated strong interpersonal, negotiation, and communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with clients, banks, and internal teams.
- Excellent command of English, both written and verbal, with the ability to draft, review, and interpret legal documents with precision.
Interested candidates forward their detailed CV with the subject line: 'Application – Legal Officer' to [email protected]
Applications will be treated with strict confidentiality. Only short-listed applicants will be contacted and any mode of canvassing will be an immediate disqualification.
