Legal and Company Secretary
Core
Provide legal advice, ensure regulatory compliance, and manage corporate governance for a financial institution.
Role type
Legal and Company Secretary
Builds
Compliance frameworks and legal documentation for a financial services organization
Domain
Financial services / Corporate Law
Required skills
Legal advisory, contract drafting and review, litigation risk management, regulatory compliance, board governance, minute preparation, financial law knowledge
Preferred skills
Experience in financial institutions, external counsel management, dispute resolution
Technologies
Legal databases, document management systems
Responsibilities
Advise Board of Directors on responsibilities and regulatory obligations; Draft, negotiate, and review legal agreements; Ensure submission of annual balance sheets and required documents to Registrar General; Prepare meeting minutes and maintain statutory registers; Monitor external counsel and resolve disputes; Establish legal record-keeping systems.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC