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| Investrust Bank plc |
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Posted 2018-04-11 07:42:07
Position Title: Legal Assistant
Purpose of the Job
Reporting to Assistant Legal Counsel- Litigation and Debt
Recoveries. Job holder will be required to function as professional Legal
Assistant to the in house Lawyers.
Duties
1. To assist in the preparation of legal contracts, deeds,
leases and other legal papers of a routine nature
2. Research relevant statues, rulings and precedent to be
used as a basis for answering requests for Legal opinions of a routine nature
or limited scope
3. To perform preliminary work in the preparation of legal
opinions
4. To Conduct factual investigations of a limited scope
5. To prepare correspondence and pleadings related to the
work
6. To update Legal Publications and participate in the work
associated with a law library
7. To ensure that there is proper record keeping of all
important documents in the Legal department
8. To prepare case notes, head notes and index entries
describing the court’s final decisions on cases of interest to the bank
9. To research relevant statutes, rulings and precedents to
be used as a basis for preparing contested case decisions
10. To assist with the preparation of proposals for decision,
final orders and other decisional documents resulting from quasi-judicial
hearing
11. To perform preliminary work in assessing requests filed
under any law or Regulation
12. To assist with preparing responses regarding Bank
administration of regulatory and other Law
13. To review recent Legislation, court case, Correspondence
and publications pointing out matters of note or which necessitate action
EDUCATION AND
EXPERRIENCE
1. Bachelor Degree in law (LL.B), any Business related field
or equivalent from a recognized University
2. Must have 2 or more years’ experience
3. Grade 12 Certificate with five O levels
4. Must be computer literate
Applications together with certified copies of certificates
and CV’s along with details of three references who can be reached / contacted
easily should reach the under listed address not later than 26th
April, 2018
Head-Human Resource and Administration
Investrust Bank Plc
P. O Box 32344
Lusaka
Email: hr@investrutbank
