Legal & Corporate Function Role - North

Key Responsibilities:

- Providing support and guidance to all department on the legal questions on matters relating to credit, retail, wholesale, default, foreclosure, collections, premises, outsourcing contracts, software contracts and other questions relating to banking, as may be referred by the branches and other departments.

- Providing legal opinions under various laws, rules and regulations relating to the Bank's business matters, including banking laws, RBI Regulations, FEMA, companies law, business laws, criminal laws, civil laws etc.

- Handling documentation related matters and advising the branches and other offices of the Bank in various documentation related issues and drafting the necessary documents, wherever standard ones are not available, in accordance with the business requirements.

- Serving as the primary legal support for branches, business units and other offices of the Bank in North I and North II Region, Treasury, Marketing and Overseas Branches, and providing advice and guidance in regard to day-to-day matters such as account documentation, cheque processing and wrongful payment issues and other operational issues related to banking, as may be referred by the branches.

- Advising on legal issues relating to new product features and all marketing efforts related to promotion of these products and also assisting in developing policies and procedures compliant with applicable state and central laws.

- Reviewing and advising on vendor contracts the related to Banks business operations.