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Are you looking for Legal jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Legal Counsel job at ABSA Bank
Kampala, Uganda
Full Time
About the Organisation
Absa Bank Uganda Limited is part of Absa Group Limited, an African financial services group that aims to be the pride of the continent. Absa Group Limited is listed on the JSE in South Africa and is one of Africa’s largest diversified financial services groups with a presence in 12 countries across the continent and around 42, 000 employees.
We’re committed to finding local solutions to uniquely local challenges and everything we do is focused on adding value. To this end, we offer our clients a range of retail, business, corporate and investment, and wealth management solutions. We also ensure a positive impact in all the countries where we operate.
We’re a truly African brand, inspired by the people we serve and determined to always be brave, passionate and ready so that we can make our continent proud.
Absa Group Limited (formerly Barclays Bank UK) is a diversified standalone African financial services group, delivering an integrated set of products and services across personal and business banking, corporate and investment banking, wealth, investment management and insurance. Absa Group Limited is listed on the JSE and is one of Africa’s largest diversified financial services groups with a presence in 12 countries across the continent and around 41 000 employees.
Job Title
Legal Counsel job at ABSA Bank
ABSA Bank
Job Description
Job Title: Legal Counsel
Organisation: ABSA Bank
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
To 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.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
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
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INDUSTRIAL
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RESIDENTIAL
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Bachelor’s Degrees and Advanced Diplomas: Law, Military Science and Security (Required)
How to Apply
All suitably qualified and interested candidates who wish to join ABSA Group in the aforementioned capacity should apply online at the Apply Button below.
Deadline: 1st April 2025
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