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Law Clerk Job at  Pride Micro Finance

Vacancy title:Law Clerk

Deadline of this Job:December 07, 2018

Duty Station:Kampala, Uganda

Job Description:
MAIN  PURPOSE  OF  THE  JOB:Provide  clerical/administrative  support  to  the  legal  department  so  as  to  enable  smooth  running  of  operations.

DUTIES  AND  RESPONSIBILITIES:

•  Register  legal  documents  and  securities  pledged  by  clients.
•  Create  and  maintain  departmental  registers.

•  Maintain  the  advocates’  diaries,  schedule  court  cases,  file  and  serve  documents  as  appropriate.

•  Obtain  approval  of  chambers  for  the  legal  department  from  the  Law  Council  to  ensure  compliance  with  the  regulatory  provisions.

•  Obtain    practicing    certificates    for    bank    advocates    from    the    high    court    in    order    to    maintain  regulatory  compliance  for  advocates.
•  Compute  all  the  fees  payable,  raise  vouchers  and  pay  relevant  fees.

•  Deliver  advocates  applications  for  practicing  advocates  with  necessary  receipts  for  filing  at  the  High  Court.

KEY  PERFORMANCE  INDICATORS

•  Timely  registration  of  all  legal  documents  and  securities.
•  Up  to  date  registers  in  the  department.

•  Timely  delivery  of  legal  documents  for  stamp  duty.

•  Up-to-date  internal  register  for  all  the  bank’s  legal  documents.

•  Up-to-date  diary  for  the  advocates.

JOB  SPECIFICATION  Qualifications
•  Diploma  in  legal  practice

•  A  post  graduate  qualification  in  a  relevant  field  is  an  added  advantage

Experience

At  least  1  year  working  experience  preferably  in  a  law  firm  or  financial  institution.

Competencies

•  Record  Keeping  skills

•  Computer  Literacy

•  Knowledge  of  Laws  of  Uganda

•  Knowledge  of  court  procedures  and  securities.

•  Communication  skills

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Miiro Allan

I am a team player who is committed to learning, excellence, ethics and people, also an excellent communicator with great interest in technology innovations, branding and communications for Business and passion for community service and positive change.

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