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LOVE WHAT YOU DO Work is a big part of our lives, so it makes sense to choose a company that offers truly rewarding work. At Economical Insurance®, your contributions, creativity, and energy won’t go to waste. Our passionate culture and pioneering mentality infuse everything we do, which is why our one-million-plus policyholders know we’ll protect their homes, businesses, farms, cars, and pets like they’re our own. We’re not afraid to see how far we can push the envelope to make insurance better. Our family of companies includes Sonnet, the only Canadian home and auto insurer offering a fully online buying experience, and Petline, the largest Canadian pet insurance company. We’re also preparing to become a publicly traded company, a once-in-a-lifetime career opportunity for everyone who joins our team. If you’re looking for a company that takes care of its people — and its customers — and has a track record of doing big things, get ready to love it here.   What can you expect in this role?   Economical is currently preparing for a potential initial public offering as part of a demutualization process. This senior corporate lawyer will provide legal advice and take on execution accountabilities for those initiatives, working as a key member of the core project team. They will also provide counsel, guidance and execution support for the company’s M&A and corporate finance activities, corporate secretary function, public disclosure, securities and financial services regulatory projects, and corporate governance. This role will be part of Economical’s legal team, report to the general counsel and be located in downtown Toronto, Ontario.   This is an exciting and challenging opportunity to join Economical’s legal team and become involved in a pivotal transaction, with excellent opportunities for additional exposure and professional growth.   What do you bring to the role? Minimum 6 years as a lawyer in a Canadian law firm or in the legal department of a publicly-traded Canadian company, with a significant portion (4+ years) focused primarily on securities work (capital markets), as well as M&A and corporate governance Experience with regulated financial institutions is an advantage, but not essential Outstanding presentation and communication skills Superior planning, organization and coordination skills Well-developed decision-making skills Ability to perform well in a busy operation, exude confidence under pressure, meet tight deadlines and manage multiple and changing priorities Exemplary professionalism and integrity This role requires membership in the Law Society of Ontario in good standing, as well as successful clearance of a background check and disciplinary action check   We also take potential into consideration. If you don’t have this exact experience, but you know you have what it takes, be sure to give us more insight through your application and cover letter.   Go ahead and expect a lot — you deserve it.   We offer: Competitive salaries, with potential for an annual raise and bonus Pension and savings programs, with company-matched RRSP contributions Generous time away, including vacation and personal needs days Paid volunteer days and company matching on charitable donations Educational resources, tuition assistance, and paid time off to study for exams Two annual wellness campaigns — participants earn up to $300 each year to spend on almost anything supporting health and work-life balance (think things like spa days, daycare, pet grooming) An unlimited employee referral bonus program Flexible work schedule Discounts on products and services   HOW TO APPLY   To complete the online application process, you’ll need to upload your resume and cover letter in one document. The posting will close at midnight on the deadline date; in order to successfully apply, please ensure your application is submitted by 11:59 p.m. the day before the deadline. Our inclusive work environment welcomes diversity and supports accessibility. If you require accommodation at any time during the recruitment process, please let us know by contacting: hrsharedservices@economical.com. Visit economical.com to learn more about us and what we’re up to.

TD Description Tell us your story. Don't go unnoticed. Explain why you're a winning candidate. Think "TD" if you crave meaningful work and embrace change like we do. We are a trusted North American leader that cares about people and inspires them to grow and move forward. Stay current and competitive. Carve out a career for yourself. Grow with us. Here's our story: jobs.td.com Department Overview TD Insurance is part of TD Bank Group, one of Canada’s largest financial institutions. TD Insurance helps protect clients from the ‘accidents of life’ with a wide range of products including credit protection, life, health, travel, home and auto insurance. With more than three million clients, TD Insurance authorized products and services are available online, over the phone, and through a network of more than 1,000 TD Canada Trust branches. In Canada, we have two lines of business, General Insurance and Life and Health. Our General Insurance business is one of the top home and auto insurance groups in Canada and the national leader in group insurance and affinity marketing. Our Life and Health business is the number one provider of critical illness insurance and direct life and health insurance in Canada. At TD Insurance, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment. With a Canada-wide workforce of over 4,000 employees and offices in Atlantic Canada, Quebec, Ontario and Alberta, our company is always growing and can help you to grow. TD Insurance offers a stable and dynamic work environment where talent is appreciated and professional development is taken seriously. More than just a job, we offer rewarding careers. Job Description Reporting to the AVP Claims Litigation Services, handles assigned P&C insurance legal matters, represents TD Insurance or its policyholders in civil litigation and no fault/accident benefits matters involving claims for monetary damages or compensation for personal injury or property damage. Main Responsibilities: Uses Litigation Protocols to develop and revise appropriate legal strategy for discovery, investigation, handling and trial/hearing of cases or matters; advises, communicates and develops those strategies with TD Insurance claims representatives and insured clients, as appropriate. Conducts necessary and appropriate discovery, hearings, trials, oral arguments, settlement negotiations, mediations, arbitrations and similar proceedings. Researches the law applicable to cases or matters. Drafts legal documents, pleadings, motions, legal factums and opinions as required. Advises, communicates and consults with Claims Representatives and Insured Clients, rendering clear, unambiguous legal opinions and advice. Personally meets with, and maintains good relations and communications with claims representatives and insured clients. Remains current with developments in the law; understands medical, scientific, construction, product liability, engineering issues and defences involved with such cases. Job Requirements Completion of law school with LLB or JD and admission to the Bar in Ontario. Minimum of 2 years post-call experience as a lawyer in Ontario. Background in insurance defence litigation, including personal injury and accident benefit claims (preferred), and/or general litigation experience. Knowledge of legal and court documents and procedures. Knowledge of standard office equipment and word processing. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Ability to communicate effectively with insured clients, claims representative, judges and tribunal members. Excellent legal drafting skills and eye for detail. Motivated self-starter with ability to work productively under pressure and deliver business results. Strong interpersonal & client service skills; professional and positive demeanour. Superior organization & priority setting skills, strong work ethic and ability to multi-task. Conceptual and creative problem solving skills Additional Information We wish to thank all applicants however, only successful candidates will be contacted for interviews. Inclusiveness At TD, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers and communities in which we live and serve. If you require an accommodation for the recruitment/interview process (including alternate formats of materials, or accessible meeting rooms or other accommodation), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs. Job Family Legal Counsel Job Category - Primary Insurance Job Category(s) Insurance Hours 35 Business Line TD Insurance Time Type Full Time Employment Type Regular Country Canada **Province/State (Primary) Ontario City (Primary) Markham Work Location 101 McNabb Street Corporate

What you do at AMD changes everything At AMD, we push the boundaries of what is possible. We believe in changing the world for the better by driving innovation in high-performance computing, graphics, and visualization technologies – building blocks for gaming, immersive platforms, and the data center. Developing great technology takes more than talent: it takes amazing people who understand collaboration, respect, and who will go the “extra mile” to achieve unthinkable results. It takes people who have the passion and desire to disrupt the status quo, push boundaries, deliver innovation, and change the world. If you have this type of passion, we invite you to take a look at the opportunities available to come join our team. AMD is seeking corporate counsel to join its legal team in Markham, Ontario, specifically to provide legal support to AMD's Global Operations, Procurement, and IT Groups. To be successful in this position, You must: Have 3 – 5 years of in-house or private practice experience: (i) providing legal counsel to clients on intellectual property and business issues, (ii) drafting and negotiating major business and technology agreements, and (iii) partnering with clients to develop internal processes to help manage legal risk; Have a J.D. or LL.B. from an accredited law school in Canada or the United States; Be a member in good standing of a provincial or state bar; Be flexible and willing to assume new or different responsibilities as the needs of the client evolve; and Be comfortable working remotely with clients, colleagues and business partners in the US, Europe, and Asia, recognizing that this may result in occasional meetings in the late evening or early morning. You will have responsibility for handling a variety of commercial matters and must possess strong commercial contract negotiation and drafting skills related to the following types of agreements: General Service Enterprise License Software License, Maintenance and Service Level Electronic Design Automation Non-Disclosure Professional Services Data Security Data Privacy Joint Development IP License (Inbound and Outbound) You will work as part of a larger corporate team, including Operations, IT, Finance and other groups, to support transactions. You will also be expected to work closely with outside counsel, as well as AMD’s other lawyers and paralegals. Occasionally, you may need to travel internationally to meet with clients. Experience with the high-tech/semiconductor sector is an advantage. Proficiency with Microsoft Word is essential, and familiarity with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint is recommended. #LI-ML2 Requisition Number: 71205 Country: Canada State: Ontario City: Markham Job Function: Legal AMD is an inclusive employer dedicated to building a diverse workforce. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants’ needs under the respective provincial human rights codes throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. Any applicant who requires accommodation should contact AskHR@amd.com . AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee based recruitment services.