Lawyer

Overview

• Provide legal opinions and advice, both verbally and in writing, on all matters requested by the Bank of Jordan Saudi Arabia Branch and/or Head Office in Jordan.
• Draft, organize, review, and audit all contracts, agreements, memoranda, legal documents, and records as required.
• Prepare and review all contracts and legal documents in line with credit approval terms, ensure readiness for client signature, and prepare/review required collateral documentation when applicable.
• Provide legal opinions or approvals related to account opening, data updates, and inquiries related to company law and relevant regulations.
• Safeguard the legal interests of the Bank and represent it before all official and non-official entities, including governmental, semi-governmental, regulatory, and judicial bodies within Saudi Arabia.
• Follow up with all official and non-official authorities and complete required procedures in line with the Bank s business needs.
• Liaise with and represent the Bank before the Saudi Central Bank, obtaining required documents, approvals, and correspondence.
• Obtain any documents or approvals from official and non-official entities as required.
• Follow up on legal and regulatory matters, including commercial registration, company licensing, amendments to articles of association, and obtaining certifications and approvals.
• Handle matters related to labor, HR, social insurance, zakat, and taxation authorities.
• Provide legal advice on contractual obligations and disputes involving employees, clients, or third parties.
• Handle litigation and represent the Bank before courts and judicial/semi-judicial bodies, while regularly updating management on case progress.
• Stay updated on laws, regulations, circulars, and decisions issued in Saudi Arabia and relevant international standards, and communicate their impact.
• Participate in meetings, conference calls, and workshops related to assigned legal matters.
• Perform any additional legal or administrative tasks required, in line with laws and professional ethics.