The legal department was set up to handle various disputes arising in MAPMC. The main function of this department is to handle the employees' legal disputes and follow up the court cases. This department also keeps records of all the legal disputes of MAPMC and coordinates with the departments about hearing dates, documents needed etc. A Deputy Secretary heads this department and one Office Superintendent assists him.

Keep records of the legal disputes of the MAPMC.
Take care of employees' legal dispute like labor court cases, worker problems etc.
Follow up all the court cases.
Keep record of dates given by court on different cases.
Take care of the fees of private advocate appointed by the MAPMC and keep record of this billing.
Maintain the details when the case is over.
Coordinate with departments, in case the need arises.
This department also prepares reports for inward & outward letters, action taken, and forwards the reports to the administration department.
The department acts as the intermediate between the legal adviser and departments of MAPMC.