Functions of the Legal Services Division.

1. Provide advice on the legal implications of policies and opinions on laws relative to
budgeting, compensation and management matters;
2. Handle MFBM legal cases;
3. Develop, in partnership with concerned units, MFBM-proposed legislative measures,
including general and special provisions of the Bangsamoro Expenditure Program and fiscal and
expenditure reforms;
4. Provide legal support to MFBM Committees, when necessary;
5. Review MFBM contracts and give legal advice thereon;
6. Prepare recommendations on legislative proposals/bills, including the General Appropriations
Bill, and planned executive issuances with constitutional or legal implications; and
7. Provide legal advice to MFBM officials and personnel concerning legal cases related to their
official duties and functions.