Municipal Property Assessment Corporation
Pickering, Ontario, Canada
Do you want to be part of a team helping to strengthen every community across Ontario? Are you interested in seeing the importance of your work firsthand?
Become a Associate General Counsel - Litigation with MPAC
The Municipal Property Assessment Corporation (MPAC) is made up of a team of experts who understand local communities and assess every property in Ontario. What we do provides the very foundation that municipalities use to base the property taxes needed to pay for the services we use every day. Learn more.
Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Anti-Racism
MPAC is committed to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Anti-Racism. We are taking important steps towards ensuring that all voices are respected, valued and being heard. MPAC is dedicated to fostering an environment where employees can bring their full, unique and authentic selves and are inspired to do their best work.
What makes you great for this role?
You are an astute leader who can provide strategic direction to the Legal, Policy and Compliance branch, assist the VP & General Counsel in the management of the legal division and practice leadership, focusing on assessment appeal advocacy and litigation strategy.
We have:
A team of highly skilled, dedicated, and collaborative staff to work with
Leadership that supports you
An enterprise that embraces change
A work environment that has flexible work locations (including remote), hours of work and overall employee wellness support
You have:
Professional degree in Law (JD, L.L.B or equivalent) with membership in good standing in the Law Society of Ontario
At least 6 years demonstrated progressively responsible related legal experience
Familiarity with property assessment terminology, the Assessment Review Board Rules of Practice and Procedure, MPAC policies and procedures, valuation theory, appraisal methodologies, and related legislation such as the Assessment Act, City of Toronto Act, Municipal Act, Municipal Freedom of Information Protection of Privacy Act and the MPAC Act
Demonstrated expertise with the ARB, the Divisional Court and the Superior Court of Justice; with an understanding of the court application process (pursuant to Section 46 of the Assessment Act)
Experience with administrative law, legal research, tribunal advocacy and drafting memos, pleadings and written submissions
Crucial problem-solving skills to evaluate legal issues quickly and thoroughly offer expert advice
Proven leadership skills, with ability to direct and engage professional staff to achieve department and corporate objectives
Excellent research, analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills to recommend solutions and changes to existing policies and procedures
What you will do:
Support the VP & General Counsel on overall department strategy, key performance indicators and work collaboratively with management to achieve strategic objectives
Represent MPAC in assessment appeals, appeals to Divisional Court, tax exemption applications, and in general litigation matters
Work with and provide support to Assessment Advocacy and Legislative Interpretation and Litigation Strategy (LILS) in responding to legal interpretation requests, general legal enquiries, assessment appeals to the ARB
Provide leadership in the development of policy and procedures governing the provision of legislation and policy support services to municipalities, municipal associations, property taxpayers and professional associations and other jurisdictions
Provide assessment policy advice and legislative interpretation services to MPAC staff to ensure MPAC’s compliance with the Assessment Act, MPAC Act and other relevant Acts;
Work with the Director, Assessment Litigation and Dispute Resolution, and the Director, Legislative Interpretation and Litigation Strategy to oversee all assessment-related litigation at the ARB
Approve the use of external counsel, including selecting, retaining and negotiating services, as required
Liaise with the Ministry of Finance, ARB, property tax agents and lawyers, rate payers on an ongoing basis, managing relationships as a representative of MPAC; advocate for legislative and regulatory change
Additional Information:
Requisition ID: 1822
Job Type: Non-Union Staff
Closing Date: April 3, 2024
Ready to apply?
Click on the URL provided, followed by the “Apply Now” icon once within the posting. Create your candidate profile and upload your resume and cover letter by April 3, 2024 . Please note, only applications submitted through the Applicant Tracking System will be accepted.
Successful candidates will be required to undergo a background verification with Mintz Global Screening. By applying to this job posting, you are providing your consent to MPAC to share your name, email address and phone number with Mintz, to conduct the criminal and driver abstract check and for Mintz to disclose the results to MPAC, should you be the successful incumbent.
MPAC is committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment where all employees and members of the public feel valued, respected and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflect the diversity of the public and communities we serve.
Persons with disability who need accommodation in the application process or those needing job postings in an alternative format may email their request to careers@mpac.ca.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
Job advertisements for positions that have been designated bilingual will be posted in both English and French on our website. Positions that are not designated bilingual are not translated and are only posted in English on the English version of our website.
Mar 21, 2024
Full time
Do you want to be part of a team helping to strengthen every community across Ontario? Are you interested in seeing the importance of your work firsthand?
Become a Associate General Counsel - Litigation with MPAC
The Municipal Property Assessment Corporation (MPAC) is made up of a team of experts who understand local communities and assess every property in Ontario. What we do provides the very foundation that municipalities use to base the property taxes needed to pay for the services we use every day. Learn more.
Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Anti-Racism
MPAC is committed to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Anti-Racism. We are taking important steps towards ensuring that all voices are respected, valued and being heard. MPAC is dedicated to fostering an environment where employees can bring their full, unique and authentic selves and are inspired to do their best work.
What makes you great for this role?
You are an astute leader who can provide strategic direction to the Legal, Policy and Compliance branch, assist the VP & General Counsel in the management of the legal division and practice leadership, focusing on assessment appeal advocacy and litigation strategy.
We have:
A team of highly skilled, dedicated, and collaborative staff to work with
Leadership that supports you
An enterprise that embraces change
A work environment that has flexible work locations (including remote), hours of work and overall employee wellness support
You have:
Professional degree in Law (JD, L.L.B or equivalent) with membership in good standing in the Law Society of Ontario
At least 6 years demonstrated progressively responsible related legal experience
Familiarity with property assessment terminology, the Assessment Review Board Rules of Practice and Procedure, MPAC policies and procedures, valuation theory, appraisal methodologies, and related legislation such as the Assessment Act, City of Toronto Act, Municipal Act, Municipal Freedom of Information Protection of Privacy Act and the MPAC Act
Demonstrated expertise with the ARB, the Divisional Court and the Superior Court of Justice; with an understanding of the court application process (pursuant to Section 46 of the Assessment Act)
Experience with administrative law, legal research, tribunal advocacy and drafting memos, pleadings and written submissions
Crucial problem-solving skills to evaluate legal issues quickly and thoroughly offer expert advice
Proven leadership skills, with ability to direct and engage professional staff to achieve department and corporate objectives
Excellent research, analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills to recommend solutions and changes to existing policies and procedures
What you will do:
Support the VP & General Counsel on overall department strategy, key performance indicators and work collaboratively with management to achieve strategic objectives
Represent MPAC in assessment appeals, appeals to Divisional Court, tax exemption applications, and in general litigation matters
Work with and provide support to Assessment Advocacy and Legislative Interpretation and Litigation Strategy (LILS) in responding to legal interpretation requests, general legal enquiries, assessment appeals to the ARB
Provide leadership in the development of policy and procedures governing the provision of legislation and policy support services to municipalities, municipal associations, property taxpayers and professional associations and other jurisdictions
Provide assessment policy advice and legislative interpretation services to MPAC staff to ensure MPAC’s compliance with the Assessment Act, MPAC Act and other relevant Acts;
Work with the Director, Assessment Litigation and Dispute Resolution, and the Director, Legislative Interpretation and Litigation Strategy to oversee all assessment-related litigation at the ARB
Approve the use of external counsel, including selecting, retaining and negotiating services, as required
Liaise with the Ministry of Finance, ARB, property tax agents and lawyers, rate payers on an ongoing basis, managing relationships as a representative of MPAC; advocate for legislative and regulatory change
Additional Information:
Requisition ID: 1822
Job Type: Non-Union Staff
Closing Date: April 3, 2024
Ready to apply?
Click on the URL provided, followed by the “Apply Now” icon once within the posting. Create your candidate profile and upload your resume and cover letter by April 3, 2024 . Please note, only applications submitted through the Applicant Tracking System will be accepted.
Successful candidates will be required to undergo a background verification with Mintz Global Screening. By applying to this job posting, you are providing your consent to MPAC to share your name, email address and phone number with Mintz, to conduct the criminal and driver abstract check and for Mintz to disclose the results to MPAC, should you be the successful incumbent.
MPAC is committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment where all employees and members of the public feel valued, respected and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflect the diversity of the public and communities we serve.
Persons with disability who need accommodation in the application process or those needing job postings in an alternative format may email their request to careers@mpac.ca.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
Job advertisements for positions that have been designated bilingual will be posted in both English and French on our website. Positions that are not designated bilingual are not translated and are only posted in English on the English version of our website.
Are you an experienced counsel with expertise advising on both international and domestic Trade Law issues? The Ministry of the Attorney General has a challenging opportunity for a Trade Law Counsel to join the Legal Services Branch of the Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade (MEDJCT), which leads the provincial government on international and domestic trade matters.
The Legal Services Branch welcomes applications from candidates who can contribute to the goal of promoting a diverse, respectful and supportive workplace. OPS Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion, Accessibility, and Anti-Racism:
We are committed to build a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and to promote a diverse, anti-racist, inclusive, accessible, merit-based, respectful and equitable workplace. We invite all interested individuals to apply and encourage applications from people with disabilities, Indigenous, Black, and racialized individuals, as well as people from a diversity of ethnic and cultural origins, sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions. Visit the OPS Anti-Racism Policy and the OPS Diversity and Inclusion Blueprint pages to learn more about the OPS commitment to advance racial equity, accessibility, diversity, and inclusion in the public service. We offer employment accommodation across the recruitment process and all aspects of employment consistent with the requirements of Ontario's Human Rights Code . Refer to the "How to apply" section if you require a disability-related accommodation. What can I expect to do in this role?
In this fast-paced and collegial work environment, the successful candidate will: • Provide substantive legal advice, both written and oral, on issues and disputes arising under domestic and international trade agreements, e.g. the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA), Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement (USMCA), and World Trade Organization Agreements (WTO Agreements), and trade negotiations • Work independently and as a team member in providing advice on the trade law implications of legislative, policy and program initiatives for various ministries • Assist in research, training and education initiatives How do I qualify?
Mandatory
Membership in good standing as a lawyer with the Law Society of Ontario
Knowledge and Skills
Demonstrated experience providing trade law advice in relation to government obligations under domestic and international trade agreements, e.g. the CETA, CFTA, CPTPP, NAFTA, USMCA and WTO Agreements
Comprehensive knowledge of the rules governing international trade and investment agreements, including market access, subsidy, procurement, investment and dispute settlement rules
Demonstrated knowledge of both federal and provincial roles in trade disputes and negotiations as well as with government decision-making processes
Experience with conducting or supporting international and domestic trade and investment litigation, and international and domestic trade negotiations
Ability to recognize and assess trade law implications under proposed and existing programs and initiatives and ability to provide innovative, strategic and solutions-oriented legal advice to complex time-sensitive, high-profile trade issues
Well-organized oral and written communication skills, including drafting opinions with short turnaround times
Ability to recognize and assess legal implications in proposed and existing programs and initiatives and ability to provide innovative, strategic, risk-based and helpful and solutions-oriented legal advice on complex, time-sensitive and high-profile issues that arise
Appreciation of the role of a Crown counsel, including familiarity with Crown liability
Experience working with litigation counsel to support complex and politically-sensitive litigation matters
Ability to handle a high-volume practice with short turnaround times while working proactively, professionally and cooperatively with sophisticated clients and colleagues
Demonstrated experience mentoring others and as a valuable team member on collaborative work projects
A proven record of valuing and contributing to a diverse and inclusive workplace
Demonstrated political acuity and issues management skills
A proven track record of client service orientation, and a demonstrated ability to be proactive on files, and responsive to client requests and inspire client confidence
Additional Information
Address:
1 English Temporary, duration up to 12 months, 56 Wellesley St, Toronto, Toronto Region, Criminal Record Check
Compensation Group: Association of Law Officers of the Crown
Schedule: 6
Category:
Legal Services
Posted on:
Note:
In accordance with the Ontario Public Service (OPS), Employment Screening Checks Policy (ESCP), the top candidate(s) may be required to undergo a security screening check. Refer to the above to determine the screening checks that are required for this position. Required security screening checks along with your written consent, will be sent to the Transition and Security Office (TSO), Corporate Talent Programs Branch, Talent and Leadership Division to evaluate the results. If applicable, the TSO, with your written consent, will request and obtain any additional employment screening checks that were not obtained directly by you. A record under the Criminal Code and/or other federal offence record(s) does not automatically mean you will be ineligible for the position. The employment screening check(s) will only be reviewed and evaluated by the TSO for the purpose of making a security clearance decision. The details of an individual's employment screening check(s) will be considered in specific relation to the duties and responsibilities of the position being filled. Employment screening check records will be maintained by the TSO and kept strictly confidential.
For issues with submitting applications, or questions, please contact CSMD.HR.LegalCompeti@ontario.ca
How to apply:
You must apply online .
Your cover letter and resume combined should not exceed five (5) pages. For tips and tools on how to write a concise cover letter and resume, review the Writing a Cover Letter and Resume: Tips, Tools and Resources .
Customize your cover letter and resume to the qualifications listed on the job ad. Using concrete examples, you must show how you demonstrated the requirements for this job. We rely on the information you provide to us.
Read the job description to make sure you understand this job.
OPS employees are required to quote their WIN EMPLOYEE ID number when applying.
If you require a disability related accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process, please Contact Us to provide your contact information. Recruitment services team will contact you within 48 hours.
All external applicants (including former employees of the Ontario Public Service) applying to a competition in a ministry or Commission public body must disclose (either in the cover letter or resume) previous employment with the Ontario Public Service. Disclosure must include positions held, dates of employment and any active restrictions as applicable from being rehired by the Ontario Public Service. Active restrictions can include time and/or ministry-specific restrictions currently in force, and may preclude a former employee from being offered a position with the Ontario Public Service for a specific time period (e.g. one year), or from being offered a position with a specific ministry (either for a pre-determined time period or indefinitely). The circumstances around an employee's exit will be considered prior to an offer of employment.
Remember: The deadline to apply is Tuesday, April 2, 2024 11:59 pm EST . Late applications will not be accepted. We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for further screening or an interview will be contacted.
The Ontario Public Service is an inclusive employer. Accommodation is available under the Ontario's Human Rights Code .
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Vous êtes une avocate ou un avocat expérimenté ayant une expertise dans la formulation de conseils sur des questions de droit commercial national et international? Le ministère du Procureur général offre une occasion stimulante à un avocat ou à une avocate en droit commercial de se joindre à la Direction des services juridiques duMinistère du Développement économique, de la Création d'emplois et du Commerce (MDECEC), qui dirige les affaires du gouvernement provincial dans les questions de commerce international et national. La Direction des services juridiques accepte les candidatures de personnes qui peuvent contribuer à l'objectif de promouvoir un lieu de travail diversifié, respectueux et positif. Engagement de la FPO à l'égard de la diversité, de l'inclusion, de l'accessibilité et de la lutte contre le racisme :
Nous sommes résolus à bâtir une main-d'œuvre représentative des gens que nous servons, de même qu'à promouvoir la diversité, l'antiracisme, l'inclusion, l'accessibilité, le mérite, le respect et l'équité en milieu de travail. Nous invitons toutes les personnes intéressées à postuler, tout particulièrement les personnes handicapées, autochtones, noires, racisées, de diverses origines ethniques et culturelles, de diverses orientations sexuelles et de diverses identités et expressions de genre. Rendez-vous sur les pages présentant la Politique de la FPO pour la lutte contre le racisme et le Plan directeur pour l'inclusion et la diversité au sein de la FPO pour en savoir plus sur son engagement à l'égard de l'égalité raciale, de l'accessibilité, de la diversité et de l'inclusion dans la fonction publique. Nous offrons des mesures d'adaptation des emplois tout au long du processus de recrutement et pour tout ce qui touche l'emploi, conformément au Code des droits de la personne de l'Ontario. Si vous avez besoin que l'on prenne des mesures d'adaptation liées à un handicap, veuillez vous reporter aux instructions ci-dessous. Quelles seront mes fonctions dans ce poste?
Dans un milieu de travail dynamique et collégial, la personne retenue devra : • Fournir des conseils juridiques de fond, à la fois par écrit et de vive voix, sur les questions et les litiges découlant des accords commerciaux nationaux et internationaux, comme l'Accord économique et commercial global (AECG), l'Accord de libre-échange canadien (ALEC), l'Accord de partenariat transpacifique global et progressiste (PTPGP), l'Accord de libre-échange nord-américain (ALENA), l'Accord Canada–États-Unis–Mexique (ACEUM), et les accords sur l'Organisation mondiale du commerce (OMC), ainsi que les négociations commerciales; • Travailler de manière indépendante et en équipe pour fournir des conseils sur les conséquences en matière de droit commercial des initiatives se rapportant à la législation, aux politiques et aux programmes pour divers ministères; • Participer à des initiatives de recherche, de formation et d'éducation À quelles exigences dois-je répondre?
Ce qui est obligatoire :
Être membre en règle du Barreau de l'Ontario
Expérience juridique technique
Expérience avérée de la fourniture de conseils en matière de droit commercial en ce qui a trait aux obligations du gouvernement au titre des accords commerciaux nationaux et internationaux, comme l'AECG, l'ALEC, le PTPGP, l'ALENA, l'ACEUM et les accords de l'OMC
Connaissance approfondie des règles régissant les accords internationaux en matière de commerce et d'investissement, y compris les règles relatives à l'accès au marché, aux subventions, à l'approvisionnement, à l'investissement et au règlement des différends
Connaissance avérée des rôles des gouvernements fédéral et provinciaux dans les négociations et les différends commerciaux, ainsi que des processus décisionnels gouvernementaux
Expérience de la résolution de litiges internationaux et nationaux en matière de commerce et d'investissement et de l'exécution de négociations commerciales internationales et nationales, ou du soutien à celles-ci
Capacité à reconnaître et à évaluer les conséquences en matière de droit commercial des programmes et initiatives proposés et existants, et capacité à fournir des conseils juridiques novateurs, stratégiques et axés sur la recherche de solutions à des questions commerciales complexes, urgentes et très médiatisées
Compétences en communication orale et écrite méthodique, y compris la rédaction d'avis dans des délais courts
Capacité à reconnaître et à évaluer les conséquences juridiques des programmes et initiatives proposés et existants et à fournir des conseils juridiques novateurs, stratégiques, fondés sur les risques, utiles et axés sur la recherche de solutions sur des questions complexes, urgentes et très médiatisées qui se posent
Compréhension du rôle d'un avocat ou d'une avocate de la Couronne, y compris une connaissance de la responsabilité de la Couronne
Expérience de la collaboration avec les avocats et avocates, contentieux, pour offrir un soutien sur des questions complexes et politiquement sensibles
Capacité à gérer un volume important de dossiers dans des délais courts, tout en travaillant de manière proactive, professionnelle et coopérative avec des clients et des collègues exigeants
Expérience avérée de l'encadrement d'autres personnes et du travail en équipe dans le cadre de projets de collaboration
Expérience avérée de la valorisation d'un lieu de travail diversifié et inclusif et de la contribution à celui-ci
Acuité politique et compétences en matière de gestion de problèmes avérées
Expérience éprouvée du service à la clientèle et capacité démontrée à gérer de manière proactive les dossiers, à répondre aux demandes des clients et à inspirer la confiance de ces derniers
Renseignements supplémentaires
Adresse:
1 anglais Temporaire(s), durée jusqu'à 12 mois, 56 Wellesley St, Toronto, Région Toronto, Vérification de casier judiciaire
Groupe de rémunération: Association des avocats de la Couronne
Horaire: 6
Catégorie: Services juridiques
Date de publication: le vendredi 15 mars 2024
Note:
Conformément à la Politique relative aux vérifications de sécurité du personnel de la fonction publique de l'Ontario, les meilleurs candidats pourraient être tenus de se soumettre à une enquête de sécurité générale. Reportez-vous à ce qui précède pour déterminer les vérifications de présélection nécessaires pour ce poste. Les vérifications des antecedents du personnel requises, accompagnées de votre consentement écrit, seront envoyées au Bureau de la transition et de la sécurité (TSO), Direction des programmes relatifs au talent pour la FPO, à la Division du talent et du leadership pour évaluer les résultats. Si necessaire, le TSO, avec votre consentement écrit, demandera et obtiendra toute autre vérification des antécédents additionnels que vous n'auriez pas obtenue directement. Un casier judiciaire pour une infraction au Code criminel ou une autre infraction fédérale ne signifie pas automatiquement que vous ne serez pas admissible au poste. Le BTS examinera et évaluera les vérifications de sécurité uniquement aux fins de la prise d'une décision au sujet de l'attestation de sécurité. Les détails des vérifications de sécurité seront pris en considération en fonction des fonctions et responsabilités propres au poste à pourvoir. Les dossiers de vérification de l'emploi seront conservés par le BTS dans la plus stricte confidentialité.
Votre demande et votre lettre de présentation doivent être envoyées en pièce jointe en format MS Word (.doc, .docx), PDF (.pdf), Rich Text (.rtf) ou Plain Text (.txt), ne doivent pas dépasser 2 Mo et ne doivent pas être protégées par un mot de passe.
Comment postuler:
Vous devez postuler en ligne .
Votre lettre d'accompagnement et votre curriculum vitae réunis doivent avoir un maximum de cinq (5) pages. Pour des conseils et des outils qui vous aideront à rédiger une lettre d'accompagnement et un curriculum vitae concis, consultez Rédaction d'une lettre d'accompagnement et d'un Curriculum vitae : conseils, outils et ressources .
Adaptez votre lettre d'accompagnement et votre curriculum vitae en fonction des exigences figurant dans l'offre d'emploi. En utilisant des exemples concrets, vous devez faire ressortir en quoi vos aptitudes et vos compétences correspondent aux exigences du poste. Nous comptons sur les renseignements que vous nous fournissez.
Voir la description de l'emploi pour bien comprendre en quoi consiste ce poste.
Les membres de la FPO doivent indiquer leur numéro d'employé RIRH (WIN Employee ID Number) lorsqu'ils présentent leur candidature à un poste.
Si vous avez besoin que l'on prenne des mesures d'adaptation liées à un handicap qui vous permettront de participer au processus de recrutement, veuillez cliquer sur Pour nous joindre et nous fournir vos coordonnées. L'équipe des services de recrutement communiquera avec vous dans les 48 heures.
Tous les candidats à un emploi (y compris les anciens fonctionnaires de l'Ontario) qui participent à un concours dans un ministère ou à un organisme public rattaché à la Commission doivent divulguer (dans leur lettre d'accompagnement ou leur curriculum vitæ) un emploi occupé antérieurement au sein de la fonction publique de l'Ontario. Les renseignements divulgués doivent comprendre les postes occupés, les dates d'emploi et, le cas échéant, toutes restrictions en vigueur limitant leur réemploi dans la fonction publique de l'Ontario. Les restrictions en vigueur peuvent comprendre des restrictions de temps ou liées à des ministères en particulier, et elles peuvent empêcher d'offrir à un ancien employé un emploi au sein de la fonction publique de l'Ontario pendant une certaine période (p. ex., un an) ou dans un certain ministère (pendant une période prédéterminée ou indéfiniment). Les circonstances entourant le départ d'un employé seront prises en considération avant qu'une offre d'emploi ne lui soit faite.
Rappel : La date limite de candidature est le mardi 2 avril 2024 23h59min HAE . Les candidatures reçues en retard seront refusées. Nous vous remercions de l'intérêt que vous portez à ce poste. Cependant, nous communiquerons avec vous uniquement dans le cadre du processus de présélection ou pour vous convoquer à une entrevue.
La fonction publique de l'Ontario est un employeur inclusif. Toute adaptation nécessaire sera réalisée conformément au Code des droits de la personne de l'Ontario .
Mar 19, 2024
Contract
Are you an experienced counsel with expertise advising on both international and domestic Trade Law issues? The Ministry of the Attorney General has a challenging opportunity for a Trade Law Counsel to join the Legal Services Branch of the Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade (MEDJCT), which leads the provincial government on international and domestic trade matters.
The Legal Services Branch welcomes applications from candidates who can contribute to the goal of promoting a diverse, respectful and supportive workplace. OPS Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion, Accessibility, and Anti-Racism:
We are committed to build a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and to promote a diverse, anti-racist, inclusive, accessible, merit-based, respectful and equitable workplace. We invite all interested individuals to apply and encourage applications from people with disabilities, Indigenous, Black, and racialized individuals, as well as people from a diversity of ethnic and cultural origins, sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions. Visit the OPS Anti-Racism Policy and the OPS Diversity and Inclusion Blueprint pages to learn more about the OPS commitment to advance racial equity, accessibility, diversity, and inclusion in the public service. We offer employment accommodation across the recruitment process and all aspects of employment consistent with the requirements of Ontario's Human Rights Code . Refer to the "How to apply" section if you require a disability-related accommodation. What can I expect to do in this role?
In this fast-paced and collegial work environment, the successful candidate will: • Provide substantive legal advice, both written and oral, on issues and disputes arising under domestic and international trade agreements, e.g. the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA), Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement (USMCA), and World Trade Organization Agreements (WTO Agreements), and trade negotiations • Work independently and as a team member in providing advice on the trade law implications of legislative, policy and program initiatives for various ministries • Assist in research, training and education initiatives How do I qualify?
Mandatory
Membership in good standing as a lawyer with the Law Society of Ontario
Knowledge and Skills
Demonstrated experience providing trade law advice in relation to government obligations under domestic and international trade agreements, e.g. the CETA, CFTA, CPTPP, NAFTA, USMCA and WTO Agreements
Comprehensive knowledge of the rules governing international trade and investment agreements, including market access, subsidy, procurement, investment and dispute settlement rules
Demonstrated knowledge of both federal and provincial roles in trade disputes and negotiations as well as with government decision-making processes
Experience with conducting or supporting international and domestic trade and investment litigation, and international and domestic trade negotiations
Ability to recognize and assess trade law implications under proposed and existing programs and initiatives and ability to provide innovative, strategic and solutions-oriented legal advice to complex time-sensitive, high-profile trade issues
Well-organized oral and written communication skills, including drafting opinions with short turnaround times
Ability to recognize and assess legal implications in proposed and existing programs and initiatives and ability to provide innovative, strategic, risk-based and helpful and solutions-oriented legal advice on complex, time-sensitive and high-profile issues that arise
Appreciation of the role of a Crown counsel, including familiarity with Crown liability
Experience working with litigation counsel to support complex and politically-sensitive litigation matters
Ability to handle a high-volume practice with short turnaround times while working proactively, professionally and cooperatively with sophisticated clients and colleagues
Demonstrated experience mentoring others and as a valuable team member on collaborative work projects
A proven record of valuing and contributing to a diverse and inclusive workplace
Demonstrated political acuity and issues management skills
A proven track record of client service orientation, and a demonstrated ability to be proactive on files, and responsive to client requests and inspire client confidence
Additional Information
Address:
1 English Temporary, duration up to 12 months, 56 Wellesley St, Toronto, Toronto Region, Criminal Record Check
Compensation Group: Association of Law Officers of the Crown
Schedule: 6
Category:
Legal Services
Posted on:
Note:
In accordance with the Ontario Public Service (OPS), Employment Screening Checks Policy (ESCP), the top candidate(s) may be required to undergo a security screening check. Refer to the above to determine the screening checks that are required for this position. Required security screening checks along with your written consent, will be sent to the Transition and Security Office (TSO), Corporate Talent Programs Branch, Talent and Leadership Division to evaluate the results. If applicable, the TSO, with your written consent, will request and obtain any additional employment screening checks that were not obtained directly by you. A record under the Criminal Code and/or other federal offence record(s) does not automatically mean you will be ineligible for the position. The employment screening check(s) will only be reviewed and evaluated by the TSO for the purpose of making a security clearance decision. The details of an individual's employment screening check(s) will be considered in specific relation to the duties and responsibilities of the position being filled. Employment screening check records will be maintained by the TSO and kept strictly confidential.
For issues with submitting applications, or questions, please contact CSMD.HR.LegalCompeti@ontario.ca
How to apply:
You must apply online .
Your cover letter and resume combined should not exceed five (5) pages. For tips and tools on how to write a concise cover letter and resume, review the Writing a Cover Letter and Resume: Tips, Tools and Resources .
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Vous êtes une avocate ou un avocat expérimenté ayant une expertise dans la formulation de conseils sur des questions de droit commercial national et international? Le ministère du Procureur général offre une occasion stimulante à un avocat ou à une avocate en droit commercial de se joindre à la Direction des services juridiques duMinistère du Développement économique, de la Création d'emplois et du Commerce (MDECEC), qui dirige les affaires du gouvernement provincial dans les questions de commerce international et national. La Direction des services juridiques accepte les candidatures de personnes qui peuvent contribuer à l'objectif de promouvoir un lieu de travail diversifié, respectueux et positif. Engagement de la FPO à l'égard de la diversité, de l'inclusion, de l'accessibilité et de la lutte contre le racisme :
Nous sommes résolus à bâtir une main-d'œuvre représentative des gens que nous servons, de même qu'à promouvoir la diversité, l'antiracisme, l'inclusion, l'accessibilité, le mérite, le respect et l'équité en milieu de travail. Nous invitons toutes les personnes intéressées à postuler, tout particulièrement les personnes handicapées, autochtones, noires, racisées, de diverses origines ethniques et culturelles, de diverses orientations sexuelles et de diverses identités et expressions de genre. Rendez-vous sur les pages présentant la Politique de la FPO pour la lutte contre le racisme et le Plan directeur pour l'inclusion et la diversité au sein de la FPO pour en savoir plus sur son engagement à l'égard de l'égalité raciale, de l'accessibilité, de la diversité et de l'inclusion dans la fonction publique. Nous offrons des mesures d'adaptation des emplois tout au long du processus de recrutement et pour tout ce qui touche l'emploi, conformément au Code des droits de la personne de l'Ontario. Si vous avez besoin que l'on prenne des mesures d'adaptation liées à un handicap, veuillez vous reporter aux instructions ci-dessous. Quelles seront mes fonctions dans ce poste?
Dans un milieu de travail dynamique et collégial, la personne retenue devra : • Fournir des conseils juridiques de fond, à la fois par écrit et de vive voix, sur les questions et les litiges découlant des accords commerciaux nationaux et internationaux, comme l'Accord économique et commercial global (AECG), l'Accord de libre-échange canadien (ALEC), l'Accord de partenariat transpacifique global et progressiste (PTPGP), l'Accord de libre-échange nord-américain (ALENA), l'Accord Canada–États-Unis–Mexique (ACEUM), et les accords sur l'Organisation mondiale du commerce (OMC), ainsi que les négociations commerciales; • Travailler de manière indépendante et en équipe pour fournir des conseils sur les conséquences en matière de droit commercial des initiatives se rapportant à la législation, aux politiques et aux programmes pour divers ministères; • Participer à des initiatives de recherche, de formation et d'éducation À quelles exigences dois-je répondre?
Ce qui est obligatoire :
Être membre en règle du Barreau de l'Ontario
Expérience juridique technique
Expérience avérée de la fourniture de conseils en matière de droit commercial en ce qui a trait aux obligations du gouvernement au titre des accords commerciaux nationaux et internationaux, comme l'AECG, l'ALEC, le PTPGP, l'ALENA, l'ACEUM et les accords de l'OMC
Connaissance approfondie des règles régissant les accords internationaux en matière de commerce et d'investissement, y compris les règles relatives à l'accès au marché, aux subventions, à l'approvisionnement, à l'investissement et au règlement des différends
Connaissance avérée des rôles des gouvernements fédéral et provinciaux dans les négociations et les différends commerciaux, ainsi que des processus décisionnels gouvernementaux
Expérience de la résolution de litiges internationaux et nationaux en matière de commerce et d'investissement et de l'exécution de négociations commerciales internationales et nationales, ou du soutien à celles-ci
Capacité à reconnaître et à évaluer les conséquences en matière de droit commercial des programmes et initiatives proposés et existants, et capacité à fournir des conseils juridiques novateurs, stratégiques et axés sur la recherche de solutions à des questions commerciales complexes, urgentes et très médiatisées
Compétences en communication orale et écrite méthodique, y compris la rédaction d'avis dans des délais courts
Capacité à reconnaître et à évaluer les conséquences juridiques des programmes et initiatives proposés et existants et à fournir des conseils juridiques novateurs, stratégiques, fondés sur les risques, utiles et axés sur la recherche de solutions sur des questions complexes, urgentes et très médiatisées qui se posent
Compréhension du rôle d'un avocat ou d'une avocate de la Couronne, y compris une connaissance de la responsabilité de la Couronne
Expérience de la collaboration avec les avocats et avocates, contentieux, pour offrir un soutien sur des questions complexes et politiquement sensibles
Capacité à gérer un volume important de dossiers dans des délais courts, tout en travaillant de manière proactive, professionnelle et coopérative avec des clients et des collègues exigeants
Expérience avérée de l'encadrement d'autres personnes et du travail en équipe dans le cadre de projets de collaboration
Expérience avérée de la valorisation d'un lieu de travail diversifié et inclusif et de la contribution à celui-ci
Acuité politique et compétences en matière de gestion de problèmes avérées
Expérience éprouvée du service à la clientèle et capacité démontrée à gérer de manière proactive les dossiers, à répondre aux demandes des clients et à inspirer la confiance de ces derniers
Renseignements supplémentaires
Adresse:
1 anglais Temporaire(s), durée jusqu'à 12 mois, 56 Wellesley St, Toronto, Région Toronto, Vérification de casier judiciaire
Groupe de rémunération: Association des avocats de la Couronne
Horaire: 6
Catégorie: Services juridiques
Date de publication: le vendredi 15 mars 2024
Note:
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La fonction publique de l'Ontario est un employeur inclusif. Toute adaptation nécessaire sera réalisée conformément au Code des droits de la personne de l'Ontario .
AltaGas - Vice President and General Counsel, Midstream & Corporate The Vice President and General Counsel, Midstream & Corporate will report to the EVP & Chief Legal Officer and will work in collaboration with the EVP & President, Midstream, and the corporate EVPs. The General Counsel, Midstream & Corporate will oversee a diverse team responsible for providing expert counsel on a wide array of external and internal legal issues pertaining to AltaGas’ Corporate functions and its Midstream business. This role is primarily responsible for overseeing legal services to AltaGas’ Midstream business and Corporate functions, with the General Counsel, Midstream & Corporate working closely with the Midstream and corporate leadership teams. This includes managing the legal team responsible for negotiating, reviewing and drafting a variety of commercial agreements and providing legal advice and assistance to ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. You Will:
Manage a diverse legal team in multiple locations in the provision of legal services to:
AltaGas’ Midstream business on all matters affecting it or its operations, including with respect to commercial, regulatory, and dispute resolution matters
AltaGas’ Corporate functions on all matters, including banking, financing, digital, supply chain, human resources, labour relations, environmental and ESG matters
Ensure compliance of the Midstream business and Corporate functions with applicable laws and regulations, including remaining abreast of changes in applicable laws and regulations and effectively communicating those changes as applicable within the organization
Review legal and corporate documents, external corporate communications, press releases, marketing materials and other applicable legal and non-legal documents impacting company
Ensure all policies and documentation are fully compliant and assist with the implementation and compliance with all corporate policies and processes
Oversee conduct of legal research and preparation of reports and presentations as requested, including regular presentations to management of the Midstream business and Corporate functions.
Field legal and compliance inquiries from key stakeholders with respect to the Midstream business and as required by the Corporate functions
Provide representation as required at law hearings and other judicial proceedings
Support acquisitions and divestitures work where required
You Have:
Bachelor's degree in Law (JD or LLB) and membership in good standing of the Bar.
Minimum of 15 years corporate law experience gained at either a large law firm or with a corporation of comparable size and complexity as AltaGas Ltd.
Thorough understanding of the Energy industry and applicable legislation
Proven track record of leading and managing diverse team of strategic professionals
Experience working with management teams and boards of directors
Securities law experience
Experience with human resources and labour relations
Capabilities:
Superior interpersonal skills to interact with clients, attorneys, coworkers, and external agencies
Critical thinking and analysis skills
Strong leadership and mentorship skills
Persuasive communicator with excellent leadership and relationship skills
Excellent problem solving and business acumen
Strong contract management knowledge
Excellent negotiator with ability to achieve mutually beneficial commercial agreements
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and mitigate risks and opportunities
Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a strong work ethic and commitment to excellence
Why work at AltaGas? AltaGas is a North American energy infrastructure company with a focus on owning and operating assets that provide clean and affordable energy to our customers. AltaGas assets include Washington Gas/WGL, SEMCO, and Petrogas. Our talented team, nearly 3,000 strong, leverages the strength of our assets and expertise along the energy value chain to connect customers with premier energy solutions – from the well sites of upstream producers to the doorsteps of homes and businesses to new markets around the world. We deliver clean and affordable natural gas to approximately 1.7 million customers’ homes and businesses through regulated natural gas distribution utilities across four jurisdictions in the United States and two regulated natural gas storage utilities in the United States. Learn more about our team, vision, and strategy. To learn more about our mission: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hvYAAg21IuU For Canadian hires : AltaGas hires personnel on the basis of job-related qualifications. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to a person's ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, record of offences, marital status, family status or disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. For U.S. hires : U.S. affiliates of AltaGas are committed to equal employment opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, family responsibilities, matriculation, physical or mental disabilities, political affiliation, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
Mar 17, 2024
Full time
AltaGas - Vice President and General Counsel, Midstream & Corporate The Vice President and General Counsel, Midstream & Corporate will report to the EVP & Chief Legal Officer and will work in collaboration with the EVP & President, Midstream, and the corporate EVPs. The General Counsel, Midstream & Corporate will oversee a diverse team responsible for providing expert counsel on a wide array of external and internal legal issues pertaining to AltaGas’ Corporate functions and its Midstream business. This role is primarily responsible for overseeing legal services to AltaGas’ Midstream business and Corporate functions, with the General Counsel, Midstream & Corporate working closely with the Midstream and corporate leadership teams. This includes managing the legal team responsible for negotiating, reviewing and drafting a variety of commercial agreements and providing legal advice and assistance to ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. You Will:
Manage a diverse legal team in multiple locations in the provision of legal services to:
AltaGas’ Midstream business on all matters affecting it or its operations, including with respect to commercial, regulatory, and dispute resolution matters
AltaGas’ Corporate functions on all matters, including banking, financing, digital, supply chain, human resources, labour relations, environmental and ESG matters
Ensure compliance of the Midstream business and Corporate functions with applicable laws and regulations, including remaining abreast of changes in applicable laws and regulations and effectively communicating those changes as applicable within the organization
Review legal and corporate documents, external corporate communications, press releases, marketing materials and other applicable legal and non-legal documents impacting company
Ensure all policies and documentation are fully compliant and assist with the implementation and compliance with all corporate policies and processes
Oversee conduct of legal research and preparation of reports and presentations as requested, including regular presentations to management of the Midstream business and Corporate functions.
Field legal and compliance inquiries from key stakeholders with respect to the Midstream business and as required by the Corporate functions
Provide representation as required at law hearings and other judicial proceedings
Support acquisitions and divestitures work where required
You Have:
Bachelor's degree in Law (JD or LLB) and membership in good standing of the Bar.
Minimum of 15 years corporate law experience gained at either a large law firm or with a corporation of comparable size and complexity as AltaGas Ltd.
Thorough understanding of the Energy industry and applicable legislation
Proven track record of leading and managing diverse team of strategic professionals
Experience working with management teams and boards of directors
Securities law experience
Experience with human resources and labour relations
Capabilities:
Superior interpersonal skills to interact with clients, attorneys, coworkers, and external agencies
Critical thinking and analysis skills
Strong leadership and mentorship skills
Persuasive communicator with excellent leadership and relationship skills
Excellent problem solving and business acumen
Strong contract management knowledge
Excellent negotiator with ability to achieve mutually beneficial commercial agreements
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and mitigate risks and opportunities
Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a strong work ethic and commitment to excellence
Why work at AltaGas? AltaGas is a North American energy infrastructure company with a focus on owning and operating assets that provide clean and affordable energy to our customers. AltaGas assets include Washington Gas/WGL, SEMCO, and Petrogas. Our talented team, nearly 3,000 strong, leverages the strength of our assets and expertise along the energy value chain to connect customers with premier energy solutions – from the well sites of upstream producers to the doorsteps of homes and businesses to new markets around the world. We deliver clean and affordable natural gas to approximately 1.7 million customers’ homes and businesses through regulated natural gas distribution utilities across four jurisdictions in the United States and two regulated natural gas storage utilities in the United States. Learn more about our team, vision, and strategy. To learn more about our mission: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hvYAAg21IuU For Canadian hires : AltaGas hires personnel on the basis of job-related qualifications. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to a person's ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, record of offences, marital status, family status or disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. For U.S. hires : U.S. affiliates of AltaGas are committed to equal employment opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, family responsibilities, matriculation, physical or mental disabilities, political affiliation, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
Reporting to General Counsel of the larger corporate group, as Legal Counsel, you will be responsible for providing broad ongoing legal advice to OEG Retail Cannabis. You will draft, negotiate, interpret, review and manage a wide range of contractual agreements and ensure the organization complies with all statutory and regulatory requirements related to the industry. This role is located in Toronto but will require travel to Edmonton and potentially other locations in Canada from time to time. This role is required to be in office Monday through Thursday, with flexibility for remote work on Fridays.
Core Responsibilities and Duties:
Provide strategic advice and legal opinions regarding the business of OEG Retail Cannabis
Provide legal advice in respect of retail cannabis operations, including:
Advising on regulatory requirements
Preparing and reviewing leases
Negotiating and documenting acquisitions
Preparing franchise documents
Preparing and reviewing supplier contracts
General corporate and commercial law advice to the operations and marketing teams
Advise, draft, review and facilitate a variety of contractual agreements, policies and procedures for OEG Retail Cannabis
Supporting the negotiation and documentation of transactions, financings and franchise partnerships
Plan, prepare, and review regulatory documentation and ensure suitability for submission to regulatory agencies
Review, evaluate and coordinate agreements with third parties
Staying up to date on regulatory framework to be able to advise the business appropriately
Coordinate internal response on litigation matters, gather information from business units and liaise with external counsel
Undertaking special projects as required to support OEG Retail Cannabis’s business operations
Review and examine material, such as branding, marketing, websites, etc., for legal implications
Potential to advise, draft, review and facilitate OEG Retail Cannabis’s Human Resources’ contracts, policies, processes, formal letters and releases
Researching and analyzing a variety of legal issues
Essential Education, Experience and Skills:
Licensed to practice (or can become licensed to practice) in Ontario
6-12 years’ experience as a corporate-commercial lawyer
Experience working (in-house or within a law firm) for a cannabis producer or cannabis retail operations is highly desirable
Experience in one of more of the following areas of law is desirable:
leasing
franchises
Excellent contract drafting, negotiation and analytical skills
Ability to work independently without supervision but within a culture that values teamwork and collaboration
Highly organized with the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Proactive and resourceful with an ability to “make things happen”
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
High proficiency in Word, SharePoint, document management systems, experience in Excel and PowerPoint
Possess ability to handle competing priorities and quickly acclimate to unique regulatory environments
Able to work flexible working hours depending on shifting levels of priorities
Tokyo Smoke welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Jan 02, 2024
Full time
Reporting to General Counsel of the larger corporate group, as Legal Counsel, you will be responsible for providing broad ongoing legal advice to OEG Retail Cannabis. You will draft, negotiate, interpret, review and manage a wide range of contractual agreements and ensure the organization complies with all statutory and regulatory requirements related to the industry. This role is located in Toronto but will require travel to Edmonton and potentially other locations in Canada from time to time. This role is required to be in office Monday through Thursday, with flexibility for remote work on Fridays.
Core Responsibilities and Duties:
Provide strategic advice and legal opinions regarding the business of OEG Retail Cannabis
Provide legal advice in respect of retail cannabis operations, including:
Advising on regulatory requirements
Preparing and reviewing leases
Negotiating and documenting acquisitions
Preparing franchise documents
Preparing and reviewing supplier contracts
General corporate and commercial law advice to the operations and marketing teams
Advise, draft, review and facilitate a variety of contractual agreements, policies and procedures for OEG Retail Cannabis
Supporting the negotiation and documentation of transactions, financings and franchise partnerships
Plan, prepare, and review regulatory documentation and ensure suitability for submission to regulatory agencies
Review, evaluate and coordinate agreements with third parties
Staying up to date on regulatory framework to be able to advise the business appropriately
Coordinate internal response on litigation matters, gather information from business units and liaise with external counsel
Undertaking special projects as required to support OEG Retail Cannabis’s business operations
Review and examine material, such as branding, marketing, websites, etc., for legal implications
Potential to advise, draft, review and facilitate OEG Retail Cannabis’s Human Resources’ contracts, policies, processes, formal letters and releases
Researching and analyzing a variety of legal issues
Essential Education, Experience and Skills:
Licensed to practice (or can become licensed to practice) in Ontario
6-12 years’ experience as a corporate-commercial lawyer
Experience working (in-house or within a law firm) for a cannabis producer or cannabis retail operations is highly desirable
Experience in one of more of the following areas of law is desirable:
leasing
franchises
Excellent contract drafting, negotiation and analytical skills
Ability to work independently without supervision but within a culture that values teamwork and collaboration
Highly organized with the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Proactive and resourceful with an ability to “make things happen”
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
High proficiency in Word, SharePoint, document management systems, experience in Excel and PowerPoint
Possess ability to handle competing priorities and quickly acclimate to unique regulatory environments
Able to work flexible working hours depending on shifting levels of priorities
Tokyo Smoke welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
The Canadian Vice President & Assistant General Counsel will provide leadership, legal expertise and business guidance to Aramark’s business units and functional support teams in Canada. Legal and business support will be provided to sales, operations, human resources, finance, marketing and information technology teams.
The Canadian VP & Assistant General Counsel has a dotted line reporting relationship with the Canadian President and CEO, is a member of the Canadian Leadership Team and a trusted advisor to senior leadership. The position has two direct reports and is based in Mississauga, supporting business across the country.
At present, we are operating under a hybrid work model, with 3 days per week in office and 2 days per week remote.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Lead, supervise and support Canadian legal department lawyers. Ensure timely, effective and professional legal support provided to the business and functional support teams. Liaise with other country lawyer leads and report to US Legal leadership as required. Manage department budget.
Review, draft and negotiate a wide variety of contracts, including complex client agreements, subcontractor agreement and vendor agreements, as well as amendments thereto. Improve contract management system as applicable.
Review and assist the business in preparing responses to requests for proposals, including legal review memoranda to identify risk issues and provide recommended solutions to minimize legal/business/financial risk.
Responsible for compliance initiatives and programs in Canada, including role of Chief Privacy Officer. This includes analyzing corporate processes, contract requirements and business unit activities to ensure compliance with appropriate laws, regulations, corporate policies (especially Business Conduct Policy, Gifts & Entertainment Policy and Contract Administration Policy) and business unit procedures.
Provide contract interpretation counsel and business law advice as required, including helping negotiate contract disputes. Engage and supervise outside counsel as required for any subject-matter-expert support. Examples: litigation, privacy, intellectual property, mergers & acquisitions, corporate records, government investigations, joint venture agreements.
QUALIFICATIONS
J.D./LL.B
At least 7+ years of relevant legal experience with the Key Responsibilities, from a top law firm or sophisticated in-house legal department. Prior experience managing a legal team preferred.
Licensed by the Law Society of Ontario.
Fluency in French an asset.
Employment Law experience an asset.
Ability to work independently and handle multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent oral communication and drafting skills.
Established professional ethics and integrity.
Excellent client-service skills, particularly with senior executives.
Established leadership and executive presence through logical, assertive and creative problem solving.
Nov 25, 2023
Full time
The Canadian Vice President & Assistant General Counsel will provide leadership, legal expertise and business guidance to Aramark’s business units and functional support teams in Canada. Legal and business support will be provided to sales, operations, human resources, finance, marketing and information technology teams.
The Canadian VP & Assistant General Counsel has a dotted line reporting relationship with the Canadian President and CEO, is a member of the Canadian Leadership Team and a trusted advisor to senior leadership. The position has two direct reports and is based in Mississauga, supporting business across the country.
At present, we are operating under a hybrid work model, with 3 days per week in office and 2 days per week remote.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Lead, supervise and support Canadian legal department lawyers. Ensure timely, effective and professional legal support provided to the business and functional support teams. Liaise with other country lawyer leads and report to US Legal leadership as required. Manage department budget.
Review, draft and negotiate a wide variety of contracts, including complex client agreements, subcontractor agreement and vendor agreements, as well as amendments thereto. Improve contract management system as applicable.
Review and assist the business in preparing responses to requests for proposals, including legal review memoranda to identify risk issues and provide recommended solutions to minimize legal/business/financial risk.
Responsible for compliance initiatives and programs in Canada, including role of Chief Privacy Officer. This includes analyzing corporate processes, contract requirements and business unit activities to ensure compliance with appropriate laws, regulations, corporate policies (especially Business Conduct Policy, Gifts & Entertainment Policy and Contract Administration Policy) and business unit procedures.
Provide contract interpretation counsel and business law advice as required, including helping negotiate contract disputes. Engage and supervise outside counsel as required for any subject-matter-expert support. Examples: litigation, privacy, intellectual property, mergers & acquisitions, corporate records, government investigations, joint venture agreements.
QUALIFICATIONS
J.D./LL.B
At least 7+ years of relevant legal experience with the Key Responsibilities, from a top law firm or sophisticated in-house legal department. Prior experience managing a legal team preferred.
Licensed by the Law Society of Ontario.
Fluency in French an asset.
Employment Law experience an asset.
Ability to work independently and handle multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent oral communication and drafting skills.
Established professional ethics and integrity.
Excellent client-service skills, particularly with senior executives.
Established leadership and executive presence through logical, assertive and creative problem solving.
The Vice President & Assistant General Counsel will provide leadership, legal expertise and business guidance to Aramark’s business units and functional support teams in Canada. Legal and business support will be provided to sales, operations, human resources, finance, marketing and information technology teams.
The Canadian VP & Assistant General Counsel has a dotted line reporting relationship with the Canadian President and CEO, is a member of the Canadian Leadership Team and a trusted advisor to senior leadership. The position is has two direct reports and is based in Mississauga, supporting business across t he country.
Nov 12, 2023
Hybrid
The Vice President & Assistant General Counsel will provide leadership, legal expertise and business guidance to Aramark’s business units and functional support teams in Canada. Legal and business support will be provided to sales, operations, human resources, finance, marketing and information technology teams.
The Canadian VP & Assistant General Counsel has a dotted line reporting relationship with the Canadian President and CEO, is a member of the Canadian Leadership Team and a trusted advisor to senior leadership. The position is has two direct reports and is based in Mississauga, supporting business across t he country.
At KPMG, you’ll join a team of diverse and dedicated problem solvers, connected by a common cause: turning insight into opportunity for clients and communities around the world.
The Opportunity
Reporting to the Chief Privacy Officer and Deputy General Counsel, Regulatory and Professional Compliance, the Associate General Counsel, Privacy and Data Protection is responsible for leading the development, implementation, management and monitoring of KPMG’s policies, processes, protocols and programs related to privacy and data protection. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic, high-caliber in-house legal team in a thriving and progressive international organization, and is intended as a stepping stone for the eventual role of Chief Privacy Officer.
What you will do
Lead KPMG’s legal, regulatory and professional privacy and data protection compliance activities in a manner which supports the achievement of KPMG’s business objectives and aligns with KPMG’s IT systems and operating environment;
Serve as an instrumental legal advisor and trusted business partner to KPMG’s client-facing business units and internal departments, including membership on several internal working groups and committees;
Negotiate the privacy and data protection aspects of client and supplier contracts;
Perform privacy impact assessments for new technologies, applications, processes and service lines;
Remediate data breaches;
Respond to third party information requests and oversee regulatory inquiries and investigations;
Educate and train KPMG personnel in privacy and data protection;
Attend to the privacy and data protection aspects of internal and external audits, certifications and risk management reviews;
Monitor developments and maintain expertise in all applicable legal and professional obligations, industry standards and best practices regarding privacy and data protection; and
Oversee external counsel as required.
What you bring to the role
You have 7-10 years of experience in advising on privacy and data protection matters and in developing and managing privacy and data protection programs, preferably through a combination of law firm and in-house experience.
You are highly knowledgeable in all Canadian federal and provincial privacy laws and regulations, as well as CASL and GDPR.
You hold a degree in law, and are licensed to practice law in Canada.
Certification as a privacy specialist, while not mandatory, is preferable.
Leadership Skills and Proficiencies
Exceptional analytical, organizational and communication skills.
Strong compliance mindset.
Deep understanding of information technology and systems.
Highly collaborative approach to policy and program development.
Ability to propose creative, strategic and pragmatic solutions to resolve legal and business issues.
Ability to manage multiple projects with high-quality and timely work product in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Ability to build trust and create effective working relationships across business lines, and with internal and external stakeholders, to achieve the best results for KPMG.
Skilled and confident negotiator.
Inquisitive and self-motivated, you work effectively individually and with a team.
Keys to your success
KPMG individuals Deliver Impact | Seek Growth | Inspire Trust and understand that a diverse workforce enables us to deepen relationships and strengthen our business.
Providing you with the support you need to be at your best
For more information about KPMG in Canada’s Benefits and well-being, click here.
Our Values, The KPMG Way
Integrity , we do what is right | Excellence , we never stop learning and improving | Courage , we think and act boldly | Together , we respect each other and draw strength from our differences | For Better , we do what matters
KPMG in Canada is a proud equal opportunities employer and we are committed to creating a respectful, inclusive and barrier-free workplace that allows all of our people to reach their full potential. A diverse workforce is key to our success and we believe in bringing your whole self to work. We welcome all qualified candidates to apply and hope you will choose KPMG in Canada as your employer of choice. For more information about Inclusion, Diversity & Equity in Recruitment, please click here.
For general recruitment-related inquiries, please contact the HR Delivery Centre at ca-fmkpmgcandinquiry@kpmg.ca.
If you have a question about accessible employment at KPMG, or to begin a confidential conversation about your individual accessibility or accommodation needs through the recruitment process, we encourage you to contact us at ca-fmkpmgcandinquiry@kpmg.ca or phone: 416-777-8002 or toll free 1-888-466-4778.
Jul 09, 2023
Full time
At KPMG, you’ll join a team of diverse and dedicated problem solvers, connected by a common cause: turning insight into opportunity for clients and communities around the world.
The Opportunity
Reporting to the Chief Privacy Officer and Deputy General Counsel, Regulatory and Professional Compliance, the Associate General Counsel, Privacy and Data Protection is responsible for leading the development, implementation, management and monitoring of KPMG’s policies, processes, protocols and programs related to privacy and data protection. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic, high-caliber in-house legal team in a thriving and progressive international organization, and is intended as a stepping stone for the eventual role of Chief Privacy Officer.
What you will do
Lead KPMG’s legal, regulatory and professional privacy and data protection compliance activities in a manner which supports the achievement of KPMG’s business objectives and aligns with KPMG’s IT systems and operating environment;
Serve as an instrumental legal advisor and trusted business partner to KPMG’s client-facing business units and internal departments, including membership on several internal working groups and committees;
Negotiate the privacy and data protection aspects of client and supplier contracts;
Perform privacy impact assessments for new technologies, applications, processes and service lines;
Remediate data breaches;
Respond to third party information requests and oversee regulatory inquiries and investigations;
Educate and train KPMG personnel in privacy and data protection;
Attend to the privacy and data protection aspects of internal and external audits, certifications and risk management reviews;
Monitor developments and maintain expertise in all applicable legal and professional obligations, industry standards and best practices regarding privacy and data protection; and
Oversee external counsel as required.
What you bring to the role
You have 7-10 years of experience in advising on privacy and data protection matters and in developing and managing privacy and data protection programs, preferably through a combination of law firm and in-house experience.
You are highly knowledgeable in all Canadian federal and provincial privacy laws and regulations, as well as CASL and GDPR.
You hold a degree in law, and are licensed to practice law in Canada.
Certification as a privacy specialist, while not mandatory, is preferable.
Leadership Skills and Proficiencies
Exceptional analytical, organizational and communication skills.
Strong compliance mindset.
Deep understanding of information technology and systems.
Highly collaborative approach to policy and program development.
Ability to propose creative, strategic and pragmatic solutions to resolve legal and business issues.
Ability to manage multiple projects with high-quality and timely work product in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Ability to build trust and create effective working relationships across business lines, and with internal and external stakeholders, to achieve the best results for KPMG.
Skilled and confident negotiator.
Inquisitive and self-motivated, you work effectively individually and with a team.
Keys to your success
KPMG individuals Deliver Impact | Seek Growth | Inspire Trust and understand that a diverse workforce enables us to deepen relationships and strengthen our business.
Providing you with the support you need to be at your best
For more information about KPMG in Canada’s Benefits and well-being, click here.
Our Values, The KPMG Way
Integrity , we do what is right | Excellence , we never stop learning and improving | Courage , we think and act boldly | Together , we respect each other and draw strength from our differences | For Better , we do what matters
KPMG in Canada is a proud equal opportunities employer and we are committed to creating a respectful, inclusive and barrier-free workplace that allows all of our people to reach their full potential. A diverse workforce is key to our success and we believe in bringing your whole self to work. We welcome all qualified candidates to apply and hope you will choose KPMG in Canada as your employer of choice. For more information about Inclusion, Diversity & Equity in Recruitment, please click here.
For general recruitment-related inquiries, please contact the HR Delivery Centre at ca-fmkpmgcandinquiry@kpmg.ca.
If you have a question about accessible employment at KPMG, or to begin a confidential conversation about your individual accessibility or accommodation needs through the recruitment process, we encourage you to contact us at ca-fmkpmgcandinquiry@kpmg.ca or phone: 416-777-8002 or toll free 1-888-466-4778.
About Tilray Brands Inc.
Tilray Brands is a leading global cannabis-lifestyle and consumer packaged goods company with operations in Canada, the United States, Europe, Australia, and Latin America that is changing people's lives for the better – one person at a time – by inspiring and empowering the worldwide community to live their very best life by providing them with products that meet the needs of their mind, body, and soul and invoke a sense of wellbeing. Tilray’s mission is to be the trusted partner for its patients and consumers by providing them with a cultivated experience and health and wellbeing through high-quality, differentiated brands and innovative products. A pioneer in cannabis research, cultivation, and distribution, Tilray’s unprecedented production platform supports over 20 brands in over 20 countries, including comprehensive cannabis offerings, hemp-based foods, and alcoholic beverages.
Looking to develop your career at the forefront of a rapidly expanding industry?
Overview:
The Senior Legal Counsel, Litigation will lead our Canadian and Corporate litigation function. The role will manage litigation, arbitration, mediation, and other dispute matters affecting Tilray Brands, Inc. and its Canadian subsidiaries. You will also provide support for litigation matters for Tilray’s U.S. and foreign subsidiaries as required.
In such capacity you will primarily be responsible for the efficient management and resolution of a range of litigation which includes, but is not limited to contractual, employment, securities, and real estate matters by directing and managing outside counsel. You will ensure that the team maintains compliance, mitigates risks, and stays within legal budget.
We are looking for a leader who is comfortable building relationships throughout the organization, has the presence to exercise influence to achieve results, and the ability to interact confidently to translate difficult legal principles into practical business solutions. You will be working alongside and in support of our highly experienced business team and legal professionals. This is a fantastic opportunity for a lawyer who enjoys the challenge of an ever-changing business, who has strong interpersonal skills, and a thirst for learning and growing
Key Accountabilities:
Serve as point person for management of Canadian and corporate litigation, mediation, arbitration, and other dispute resolution files (relating to securities class actions, commercial/contractual, employment, and real estate, among others) affecting the company and its various subsidiaries
Support litigation matters for U.S. and foreign subsidiaries
Liaise between business units at the company and external counsel with guidance and instructions
Assist with managing and responding to document production and e-discovery requests
Manage external legal counsel including through negotiating budgets, fee proposals, and retainers and reviewing and assessing received invoices related to litigation matters
Prepare quarterly litigation matter summaries, reserves, and audit reporting
Provide feedback and guidance on draft pleadings
Provide feedback and guidance on proposed settlement and resolution opportunities, where appropriate
Keep apprised of developments in legislation and case law and assist in the identification and assessment of such developments on designated lines of business
Conduct research on legal issues and prepare opinions and present such opinions to the designated business units
Develop and sustain good working relationships with business partners by facilitating open communication and becoming familiar with the designated business units
Maintain and manage Tilray’s record retention and information management policies and process
Respond to subpoenas and government access to information requests
Provide privacy, employment, and labor law advice as needed
Assist with internal employment investigations
Qualifications
Juris Doctorate/LLB
Fluency in both English and French is a must
4-8 years of solid and progressive litigation experience at leading law firm and/or in-house at a leading company
Called to the Bar of Law Society of Ontario or le Barreau du Québec and be in good standing
Strong skill set in risk management, both from a legal and reputational standpoint, litigation strategy, and ability to act as a trusted business advisor
Experience working with outside law firms and managing legal budgets is an asset
Proficient knowledge of applicable legal and regulatory environment within practice areas
Strong communication skills (oral and written), excellent interpersonal skills, and client service orientation
Excellent research, drafting, and analytical skills
Strong attention to detail and ability to make sound legal recommendations
Work well both independently and in collaboration with other team members
Ability to take initiative and exercise consistent good judgment
Excellent time-management skills and ability to prioritize
Experience in securities litigation and/or advising on Canadian securities regulation (public companies) is an asset
Knowledge of Canadian privacy legislation and responding to access to information requests
Knowledge of Ontario and/or Quebec employment law
Tilray Brands welcomes applications from all qualified individuals and is committed to employment equity and diversity in the workplace. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodations for interviews or other meetings, please advise when submitting your application.
Please note that Tilray does not authorize, engage, or sponsor any consultants, agencies or organizations that seek certain personal or financial information from you (e.g. passwords, login ids, credit card information). High Park does not charge any application, processing or onboarding fee at any stage of the recruitment or hiring process.
When replying to emails, please ensure the sender name and email address match exactly. Please also ensure the Reply-To address matches the sending address exactly.
If you are concerned about the authenticity of an email, letter, or call purportedly from, for, or on behalf of High Park, please send an email inquiry to infosec@tilray.com
Jul 01, 2023
Hybrid
About Tilray Brands Inc.
Tilray Brands is a leading global cannabis-lifestyle and consumer packaged goods company with operations in Canada, the United States, Europe, Australia, and Latin America that is changing people's lives for the better – one person at a time – by inspiring and empowering the worldwide community to live their very best life by providing them with products that meet the needs of their mind, body, and soul and invoke a sense of wellbeing. Tilray’s mission is to be the trusted partner for its patients and consumers by providing them with a cultivated experience and health and wellbeing through high-quality, differentiated brands and innovative products. A pioneer in cannabis research, cultivation, and distribution, Tilray’s unprecedented production platform supports over 20 brands in over 20 countries, including comprehensive cannabis offerings, hemp-based foods, and alcoholic beverages.
Looking to develop your career at the forefront of a rapidly expanding industry?
Overview:
The Senior Legal Counsel, Litigation will lead our Canadian and Corporate litigation function. The role will manage litigation, arbitration, mediation, and other dispute matters affecting Tilray Brands, Inc. and its Canadian subsidiaries. You will also provide support for litigation matters for Tilray’s U.S. and foreign subsidiaries as required.
In such capacity you will primarily be responsible for the efficient management and resolution of a range of litigation which includes, but is not limited to contractual, employment, securities, and real estate matters by directing and managing outside counsel. You will ensure that the team maintains compliance, mitigates risks, and stays within legal budget.
We are looking for a leader who is comfortable building relationships throughout the organization, has the presence to exercise influence to achieve results, and the ability to interact confidently to translate difficult legal principles into practical business solutions. You will be working alongside and in support of our highly experienced business team and legal professionals. This is a fantastic opportunity for a lawyer who enjoys the challenge of an ever-changing business, who has strong interpersonal skills, and a thirst for learning and growing
Key Accountabilities:
Serve as point person for management of Canadian and corporate litigation, mediation, arbitration, and other dispute resolution files (relating to securities class actions, commercial/contractual, employment, and real estate, among others) affecting the company and its various subsidiaries
Support litigation matters for U.S. and foreign subsidiaries
Liaise between business units at the company and external counsel with guidance and instructions
Assist with managing and responding to document production and e-discovery requests
Manage external legal counsel including through negotiating budgets, fee proposals, and retainers and reviewing and assessing received invoices related to litigation matters
Prepare quarterly litigation matter summaries, reserves, and audit reporting
Provide feedback and guidance on draft pleadings
Provide feedback and guidance on proposed settlement and resolution opportunities, where appropriate
Keep apprised of developments in legislation and case law and assist in the identification and assessment of such developments on designated lines of business
Conduct research on legal issues and prepare opinions and present such opinions to the designated business units
Develop and sustain good working relationships with business partners by facilitating open communication and becoming familiar with the designated business units
Maintain and manage Tilray’s record retention and information management policies and process
Respond to subpoenas and government access to information requests
Provide privacy, employment, and labor law advice as needed
Assist with internal employment investigations
Qualifications
Juris Doctorate/LLB
Fluency in both English and French is a must
4-8 years of solid and progressive litigation experience at leading law firm and/or in-house at a leading company
Called to the Bar of Law Society of Ontario or le Barreau du Québec and be in good standing
Strong skill set in risk management, both from a legal and reputational standpoint, litigation strategy, and ability to act as a trusted business advisor
Experience working with outside law firms and managing legal budgets is an asset
Proficient knowledge of applicable legal and regulatory environment within practice areas
Strong communication skills (oral and written), excellent interpersonal skills, and client service orientation
Excellent research, drafting, and analytical skills
Strong attention to detail and ability to make sound legal recommendations
Work well both independently and in collaboration with other team members
Ability to take initiative and exercise consistent good judgment
Excellent time-management skills and ability to prioritize
Experience in securities litigation and/or advising on Canadian securities regulation (public companies) is an asset
Knowledge of Canadian privacy legislation and responding to access to information requests
Knowledge of Ontario and/or Quebec employment law
Tilray Brands welcomes applications from all qualified individuals and is committed to employment equity and diversity in the workplace. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodations for interviews or other meetings, please advise when submitting your application.
Please note that Tilray does not authorize, engage, or sponsor any consultants, agencies or organizations that seek certain personal or financial information from you (e.g. passwords, login ids, credit card information). High Park does not charge any application, processing or onboarding fee at any stage of the recruitment or hiring process.
When replying to emails, please ensure the sender name and email address match exactly. Please also ensure the Reply-To address matches the sending address exactly.
If you are concerned about the authenticity of an email, letter, or call purportedly from, for, or on behalf of High Park, please send an email inquiry to infosec@tilray.com