Legal Officer

Closing on: Jan 10, 2027

About the company

The Wildlife and Nature Protection Society (WNPS) is on the lookout for a skilled and motivated professional to join our team in a litigation-focused role. If you are enthusiastic about environmental conservation and are passionate about law and investigations, this is your call to make a meaningful impact.

WNPS is an equal opportunity employer, valuing the unique contributions of every individual. We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment for all.

Requirements

  1. Attorney-at-law of Supreme Court of Sri Lanka with a minimum of 4 years of experience.
  2. At least 3 years of litigation experience, with knowledge of Writ Applications and Fundamental Rights cases.
  3. Strong drafting skills, including petitions and legal opinions.
  4. Excellent communication skills in English and Sinhala or Tamil.
  5. Experience in environmental litigation/conservation is an added advantage.

When applying

Submit your resume and a cover letter to [email protected]

Deadline for applications: July 23, 2026

Company: Wildlife & Nature Protection Society
Company email: [email protected]
Job Location: Battaramulla
Job Category: Legal / Compliance
Job Type: Full Time

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