Experience

Agricultural Finance Corporation

• Banking
• 100 - 200 Employee

• LEGAL OFFICER

  • Dec 2013 - Present

  Conveyance and Commercial Transaction•Verify of loan documentation from the Corporations’ Branches to ensure completeness and compliance with legal formalities and issue Authority for disbursement of loans.•Draft, verify and execute legal documents such as loan offers, charge documents, debentures, discharge forms•Letter of offers for staff loans, employment contracts, sale agreements, personal advance agreements, leases, licenses and other such like agreements, ensuring the Corporations interest is safeguarded.Litigation:•Preparation of documentation required for court session.•Monitor and supervise the work of external lawyers and seek progress reports on matters.•Maintaining a record of pending legal issues and preparation of periodic progress reports.•Advising the management on all legal aspects relating to the Corporations administration, operations, policies, procedures and ensuring that the Corporation complies with statutory and legal obligations.Negotiation and Arbitration•Handling issues that arise from land and contract disputes and supporting arbitration process.•Co-ordinates issuance of professional undertaking.

• Credit Analyst

  • Sep 2007 - Dec 2013

  Debt collection and Credit ManagementNegotiate with loan defaulters on repayments before recommending for litigious process.Four years of credit analysis with a business perspective including:•Evaluation of loan applications forwarded by applicants.•Evaluation of collateral, cash flow and credit history to determine creditworthiness.•Examine loan applicants’ credit highlighting red flags and evaluate probability of default on loan repayment.•Make visits to business location to confirm project viability.



Blue Shield Insurance Company

• Insurance
• 1 - 100 Employee

• LEGAL OFFICER

  • May 2003 - Jun 2006

  •Managed to draft pleadings of all documentation required for court sessions.•Managed to negotiate with third party advocates and claimants on out of court settlement saving the company unnecessary costs.•Managed litigation, product claims, contracts, leases, gaining confidence and trust of senior management. •Managed to draft pleadings of all documentation required for court sessions.•Managed to negotiate with third party advocates and claimants on out of court settlement saving the company unnecessary costs.•Managed litigation, product claims, contracts, leases, gaining confidence and trust of senior management.



United Insurance Co.Ltd

• LEGAL ASSISTANT

  • Mar 2000 - May 2003

  •Managed to draft all legal documents needed for court session successfully, gaining confidence from my supervisor•Managed to learn the art of negotiations(when negotiating out of court settlement)•Managed to learn court processesManaged to respond to correspondences from Third Parties within the stipulated period. •Managed to draft all legal documents needed for court session successfully, gaining confidence from my supervisor•Managed to learn the art of negotiations(when negotiating out of court settlement)•Managed to learn court processesManaged to respond to correspondences from Third Parties within the stipulated period.