Chief Legal Officer

Job Description

Title: Chief Legal Officer

Company Name: Madina Group

Vacancy: 01

Age: 35 to 50 years

Location: Dhaka (Dhanmondi)

Salary: Negotiable

Experience:
∎ 10 to 15 years

Published: 4 May 2025

Education:
∎ Master of Law (LLM)

Requirements:

Additional Requirements:
∎ Age 35 to 50 years

Responsibilities & Context:
∎ Core Responsibilities:
∎ * Providing Legal Advice:   * Offer strategic and practical legal advice to senior management and the board of directors on a wide range of issues affecting the company's assets, human resources along with operations.   * Interpret and advise on the company's policies, procedures, and guidelines in accordance with the law.   * Provide opinion on various legal matters as they arise.

∎ Ensuring Compliance:   * Advise appropriate authorities of the company and monitor with all applicable laws, regulations, and statutory requirements in Bangladesh, including the Companies Act, labour laws, tax regulations, environmental laws, and industry-specific legislation.   * Develop and implement legal policies, procedures, and risk management strategies to minimize legal risks.   * Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations relevant to the company's industry and ensure timely adaptation and compliance.

∎ Contract Management:   * Draft, review, negotiate, and manage a wide variety of commercial contracts, agreements, and other legal documents between our company and any other local company or overseas companies or individuals.   * Ensure that contracts are legally sound and protect the company's interests.

∎ Litigation and Dispute Resolution:   * Manage litigation, dispute resolution processes, and regulatory investigations.   * Represent the company in legal proceedings, negotiations, and interactions with external legal counsel.   * Oversee the work of external lawyers when necessary. * Corporate Governance:   * Oversee corporate governance matters and ensure compliance with corporate governance standards.   * Advise on ethical business practices.   * Maintain clarity between the roles of the board and management.

∎ Intellectual Property Protection:   * Advise on matters related to trademarks, patents, copyrights, and other intellectual property       rights.   * Take necessary steps to protect the company's IP.

∎ Stakeholder Management:   * Manage relationships with regulators, government authorities, and external legal counsel.

∎ Corporate Transactions:   * Provide legal counsel on mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, and other strategic transactions.   * Conduct due diligence and ensure legal compliance in such transactions.
∎ Developing Legal Resources:   * Potentially lead and manage an internal legal team, ensuring effective legal support across         departments (depending on the company size).   * Develop and implement key performance metrics for the legal function.  * Identify and implement technology solutions for the legal department.


Skills & Expertise:

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Mobile bill
∎ Lunch Facilities: Partially Subsidize
∎ Salary Review: Yearly
∎ Festival Bonus: 2

Workplace:
∎ Work at office

Employment Status: Full Time

Job Location: Dhaka (Dhanmondi)

Job Highlights:
∎ * Enrolment as a member of the Bangladesh Bar Council (High Court Division). Sound knowledge of Bangladeshi laws, including the Companies Act, Contract Act, labour laws, and other relevant legislation.

Company Information:
∎ Madina Group
∎ Madina Square, 64/A, Shahid Buddhijibi Munir Chowdhury Sharak, Dhanmondi, Dhaka-1205
∎ Madina Group is one of the largest group of companies in Bangladesh . The company operates in the field of property development & construction sector, having build commercial, residential projects & developing projects for the Bangladesh government. The group also operates one of the largest fleet of vessels within the country & consist of companies that may provide end to end logistical support. The company also manufactures & trades building materials such as stone, cement, steel, & plastic products. The founder and Managing Director of the company Haji Md Selim is a 3rd time Parliamentary Member of the Republic of Bangladesh government.

Madina group is a decentralized, diversified group of industries with side spread activities across the country. It has its values, honesty, integrity, commitment to customers and the nation as a whole that Madina industries find very necessary for materializing the group’s objectives. Madina group also recognizes that maintaining the trust and confidence of employees, customers, and other people with whom it does business as well as the community in which it work are vital for its continued growth and success. Madina group has become a benchmark for competitors on the lines of quality by manufacturing premium quality products to give clients excellent services and true value for money with current 25 business concerns across the country.

Address::
∎ Madina Square, 64/A, Shahid Buddhijibi Munir Chowdhury Sharak, Dhanmondi, Dhaka-1205
∎ Madina Group is one of the largest group of companies in Bangladesh . The company operates in the field of property development & construction sector, having build commercial, residential projects & developing projects for the Bangladesh government. The group also operates one of the largest fleet of vessels within the country & consist of companies that may provide end to end logistical support. The company also manufactures & trades building materials such as stone, cement, steel, & plastic products. The founder and Managing Director of the company Haji Md Selim is a 3rd time Parliamentary Member of the Republic of Bangladesh government.Madina group is a decentralized, diversified group of industries with side spread activities across the country. It has its values, honesty, integrity, commitment to customers and the nation as a whole that Madina industries find very necessary for materializing the group’s objectives. Madina group also recognizes that maintaining the trust and confidence of employees, customers, and other people with whom it does business as well as the community in which it work are vital for its continued growth and success. Madina group has become a benchmark for competitors on the lines of quality by manufacturing premium quality products to give clients excellent services and true value for money with current 25 business concerns across the country.

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Application Deadline: 15 May 2025

Category: Law/Legal