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Associate Legal Officer at I&M Bank
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Nairobi 🇰🇪 Kenya
Posted 4 days ago (16 Oct 2026) Deadline: 23 Oct 2026 Updated 3 days ago
Job Description
The Associate Legal Officer will support I&M Bank by handling legal documentation, litigation matters, and regulatory compliance. Responsibilities include preparing security documents, managing court orders, and assisting in recovery of non‑performing assets. The role also involves lease administration and providing corporate legal advice. The position requires strong research and communication skills.
Qualifications & Requirements
- • BA/BSc/HND in Law or a related field.
- • 3–4 years of relevant experience in legal practice, preferably banking law and litigation support.
- • Strong analytical and research abilities.
- • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- • Ability to manage multiple regulatory compliance tasks.
Required Skills
Responsibilities
- • Coordinate preparation, review, registration, execution and maintenance of the bank’s security documentation and related registers.
- • Support management of litigation involving the bank, liaise with external counsel and ensure compliance with court and regulatory orders.
- • Assist in recovery of non‑performing accounts, including issuing demands, statutory notices and tracking recovery actions.
- • Manage legal processes for realisation of securities through public auction, private treaty and other recovery mechanisms.
- • Support preparation, review and administration of leases for bank‑owned and leased premises.
- • Conduct legal research and provide advisory support on corporate development and regulatory matters.