Paralegal Staff

3 days ago

La Trinidad, Cordillera, Philippines NGCP Full time ₱500,000 - ₱1,000,000 per year

National Grid Corporation of the Philippines is hiring a Full time Paralegal Staff (Project Based) role in La Trinidad, CAR. Apply now to be part of our team.

Job summary:
  • Looking for candidates available to work:
    • Monday: Morning, Afternoon
    • Tuesday: Morning, Afternoon
    • Wednesday: Morning, Afternoon
    • Thursday: Morning, Afternoon
    • Friday: Morning, Afternoon
  • 1 year of relevant work experience required for this role

Job description

Reporting to the Right-of-Way Department Head, the successful candidate will be tasked with the following:

a. Scope of Work

  • Drafting of complaints, judicial affidavits, notices to take possession, and other urgent pleadings

  • Drafting and/or review of Deeds of Absolute Sale (DOAS), ROW Grants, Contracts to Sell, ROW Nego Cards, Quitclaims, joint affidavits of barangay officials or disinterested persons, and other legal documents/ instruments pertaining to the acquisition of land and land rights

  • Drafting of Memoranda of Agreement (MOAs) and other contracts and deeds of conveyances

  • Drafting of memoranda for Management approval, letters and other correspondence

  • Preparation, monitoring and updating of the status report of expropriation cases;

  • Legal pass on land and land rights documents

  • Rendering of assistance to project team and other legal services as required.

Requirements:

b. Qualification Standards

  • Graduate of any 4-year course

  • MUST At least an incoming third year law student of a reputable school/ with Juris Doctor Degree

c. Licenses and Certifications

  • None

d. Competency Requirements

  • Proficient in basic laws (i.e., Rules of Court, land titles and deeds, contracts, property relations, legal writing)

  • Working knowledge of standard legal documents

  • Proficient in speaking and writing in English

  • Good attention to detail
    • Good time-management skills

  • Good organizational skills

  • Good management skills

  • Ability to do field work, if necessary

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Benefits:

  • Life Insurance

  • HMO