DEADLINE: 14/08/2024

Legal Counsel

Full-time

The Legal Counsel will provide legal support to business units while working under the supervision of a senior lawyer or manager ensuring all queries are filtered and assigned to the relevant team members.

Accountability: Risk and Control

Provide support to the Principal Legal Risk Owner in respect of Legal Principal Risks identified in accordance with the Group Legal principal risk framework
Support the Group Legal Risk Control Framework by collecting and analysing legal data, and preparing / editing the submissions to governance committees

Accountability: Teamwork

Provide support and technical assistance to the team
Develop and deliver training initiatives to front line and operational staff

Accountability: Commercial

Establish and build sound relationships with business stakeholders

Accountability: Technical

Research and write Legal Opinions
Provide support for the Administration of the legal team
Participate in cross functional working groups and projects in which the Legal function is required to contribute

Education

Bachelor`s Degrees and Advanced Diplomas: Law, Military Science and Security (Required)

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About ABSA Bank Uganda

Industry: Banking

Location: Kampala, Uganda

Absa Bank Uganda Limited, formerly known as Barclays Bank of Uganda Limited, is a commercial bank in Uganda. It is licensed by the Bank of Uganda, the central bank and national banking regulator.