Paralegal Officer

Updated: May 06, 2024 08:10 PM GMT

Project Caraga

Butuan City, Agusan Del Norte

Job Title: Paralegal Officer

Location: Caraga Region, Philippines

Job Description:

Overview: Project Caraga is a large-scale forest-carbon project spanning 31 ancestral domains (CADTs) in the Caraga region of the Philippines. The project aims to navigate the complex legal landscape surrounding indigenous rights, environmental conservation, and stakeholder engagement. We are seeking a Contracts Manager with a strong legal background to provide expert legal advice, manage contracts, and facilitate communication with stakeholders.

Responsibilities:

Legal Advisory:Provide comprehensive legal advice on IPRA law and other relevant laws governing FPIC.
Interpret and ensure compliance with laws and regulations related to forest-carbon projects and indigenous rights.
Advise on the activities, rights, obligations, and limitations of the NCIP and other LGUs.
Review and draft legal documents, contracts, and agreements related to the project.
Monitor legal developments that may impact the... More Detail