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English Version Follows En tant qu'avocat(e)-recherchiste principal(e), le ou la titulaire de ce poste aura comme responsabilité principale la gestion du savoir juridique au sein du cabinet, à travers le déploiement d'une structure et des processus efficaces en vue d'assurer la réalisation et la livraison des mandats de recherche qui sont confiés à l'équipe d'avocat(e)s-recherchistes en place, le tout avec un souci d'application concrète des concepts à un niveau commercial, pour nos clients. Cette fonction inclut également l'accueil et l'encadrement des étudiants. Responsabilités principales Gestion de l'ensemble du savoir juridique au cabinet; Révision de la structure du service de recherche et des processus en place de manière à en optimiser l'efficacité générale; Uniformisation et standardisation des pratiques, notamment en incorporant plus de rigueur aux méthodes de travail; Coordination du travail des avocat(e)s-recherchistes susceptibles de s'ajouter à l'équipe, en assurant leur organisation de même que leur formation, au besoin; Considération de l'aspect économique de la réalisation des mandats; Réception, analyse, distribution et suivi des mandats de recherche; Participation active à la réalisation de ces mandats; Gestion de la bibliothèque, des abonnements, des ressources, des banques de données, etc.; Implication et appui aux initiatives de recrutement des stagiaires et des étudiants à Montréal; Accueil et supervision du travail des étudiants; Collaboration à l'encadrement des nouveaux jeunes avocat(e)s à Montréal; Mentorat, conseil, soutien au développement de carrière des avocat(e)s-recherchistes et des étudiant(e)s chez Clyde & Cie; Tout autre projet en lien avec l'émergence de nouvelles priorités ou besoins d'affaires connexes au Canada. Qualifications requises Membre d'un Barreau canadien; Le diplôme en droit civil est requis; le diplôme en «Common Law», un atout; Minimum de 5 ans d'expérience en pratique privée ou en entreprise, plus particulièrement en litige ou en gestion de litige au Québec, en Ontario, au Canada et/ou ailleurs; 3 à 5 années d'expérience en tant qu'avocat(e)-recherchiste spécifiquement, avec de solides aptitudes en recherche; Sens du leadership et grande rigueur intellectuelle; Familiarisation avec la structure et les processus en place au sein d'un service de recherche efficace; Sens commercial appliqué aux activités de recherche; Capacité d'évaluer et d'assurer une rentabilité des activités de recherche; Habiletés marquées pour l'analyse et pour la synthèse d'information; Quelques années d'expérience dans la coordination d'une équipe de travail en recherche, idéalement; La maitrise du français et de l'anglais à l'écrit et à l'oral sont indispensables; Excellentes aptitudes interpersonnelles et de communication et ce, à tous les niveaux organisationnels; Capacité de gérer de nombreux projets en simultané et de livrer en fonction des échéanciers; Sens de l'organisation; Aisance à développer des liens de confiance avec les clients internes et capacité d'établir sa crédibilité; Excellent jugement; maturité et tact. Ce qui précède décrit le poste tel qu’il se présente à l'heure actuelle. La firme se réserve le droit de l'amender de façon raisonnable conformément à l'évolution de ses besoins d'affaires. English Message As a senior legal research lawyer, the main responsibility for the person in this position will be to manage legal knowledge within the firm by implementing a structure and efficient processes aimed at ensuring research work assigned to the legal research lawyer team is completed and delivered to our clients in a way that translates concepts into business applications. This role also encompasses the on-boarding and supervising of students. Primary Responsibilities Manage all legal knowledge within firm; Update current research department structure and processes to optimise overall efficiency; Standardize practices, particularly by incorporating more rigorous work methods; Coordinate the work of other legal research lawyers who may be joining the team, providing organization and training to them as necessary; Consider the economic aspect of completing work; Receive, analyze, distribute and monitor research work; Actively participate in completing research work; Manage the library, subscriptions, resources, data banks, etc.; Participate in and support the recruiting of articling students and students in Montreal; Provide orientation and guidance to students in their work; Take part in mentoring new, young lawyers in Montreal; Mentor, advise, and support the career development of research lawyers and students at Clyde & Co.; Participate in other projects related to new priorities or emerging business needs in Canada. Qualifications Required Member of a Canadian Bar; Diploma in civil law required and, ideally, in Common Law; Minimum of 5 years of experience in private practice or in-house, specifically in litigation or litigation management in Quebec, Ontario, Canada and/or elsewhere; 3 to 5 years of experience, specifically as a legal research lawyer with solid research skills; Leadership skills and intellectual rigour; Familiar with the structure and processes followed in an efficient research department; Good business sense applied to research activities; Capacity to evaluate and ensure research activity profitability; Demonstrated ability to analyze and synthesize information; Several years of experience coordinating a research work team, ideally; Must be fluent in French and English, both written and spoken; Excellent interpersonal and communication skills at all levels of the organization; Able to manage multiple projects simultaneously and deliver according to schedule; Well organized; Able to easily develop trusting relationships with internal clients and establish credibility; Excellent judgement; maturity and tact. This is the job description as constituted at present however the Firm reserves the right to reasonably amend it in accordance with the changing needs of the business.

Job Title   Avocat plaideur/Litigator   Role   Associate/Attorney   Expertise   Litigation/Dispute Resolution   Job Location   Montreal   Description ''English Posting Follows'' À PROPOS DE CLYDE & CO Nos bureaux canadiens jouent un rôle essentiel dans les activités internationales de Clyde & Co, en fournissant tant aux clients locaux qu'aux clients internationaux des services juridiques régionaux d'avant-garde sur une variété de questions complexes et litigieuses, notamment en matière de couvertures d'assurance et de défense en matière d'assurance, de résolutions de différends et d'arbitrage, de fraude, d'antitrust et d'enquêtes réglementaires. Nos avocats sont des experts dans les domaines de la responsabilité professionnelle, de la construction et des infrastructures, des cyber-risques, de la défense d’actions collectives, de la responsabilité des dirigeants et des administrateurs et de la responsabilité des produits. Chez Clyde & Co, notre culture est entièrement axée sur le soutien, dans le cadre d'un environnement amical et accueillant, caractérisé par la diversité et l'inclusion. Notre cabinet international en forte croissance est reconnu pour sa vision globale, sa pratique exhaustive et son engagement authentique envers les clients, de même que pour son approche distinctive au sein d'un milieu à la fois ouvert et dynamique, apte à évoluer rapidement. APERÇU DU RÔLE En tant qu'avocat plaideur, votre rôle consistera à vous impliquer activement dans des dossiers litigieux, tant en défense qu'en demande. Vous gérerez des dossiers de A à Z sous la supervision d'Associés et vous agirez comme ''second chair'' dans des dossiers d'envergure. Vous plaiderez devant les tribunaux québécois de même que ceux des ordres professionnels. Vous toucherez à tous les aspects du litige et participerez activement à l'élaboration et à la mise en place de stratégies ainsi qu'aux échanges avec les clients et experts. RESPONSABILITÉS PRINCIPALES  Mener et gérer des litiges complexes en équipe avec les associé(e)s et avocat(e)s de Clyde & Co, de même qu'avec les clients; Fournir des conseils et avis juridiques dans des domaines variés, notamment en responsabilité civile et professionnelle, responsabilité du fabricant et recours collectifs; Travailler étroitement avec les experts pour préparer et exposer la position des clients; Comprendre et synthétiser des questions complexes, tant sur les aspects légaux, factuels que techniques; Préparer et mener des interrogatoires, seul(e) ou en équipe; Rédiger des procédures, requêtes, mémoires et autres demandes à la Cour; Présenter et plaider tout type de requêtes et demandes à la Cour, et participer à des médiations et des procès; S'acquitter d'autres responsabilités en lien avec ce rôle ou suite à l'émergence de nouvelles priorités. QUALIFICATIONS REQUISES Diplôme en droit civil d'une Université reconnue; Membre en règle du Barreau du Québec; Minimum de 4 à 7 ans d'expérience pertinente en litige, notamment en droit des assurances, responsabilité professionnelle, construction et litige commercial; Une parfaite maîtrise de l'anglais et du français, tant à l'oral qu'à l'écrit, ainsi qu'un excellent dossier académique et professionnel sont essentiels; Excellentes capacités d'analyse et de synthèse; Jugement sûr et raisonnement juridique de haut calibre; Intégrité, grande rigueur et souci du détail; Talent marqué de négociateur; Habiletés démontrées en ce qui a trait au développement de stratégies; Sens aguerri des relations interpersonnelles; Aisance à développer des liens de confiance avec les clients et autres partenaires externes, le cas échéant, de même qu'avec les associé(e)s, les autres avocat(e)s et le personnel du cabinet à tous les niveaux; Esprit d'équipe et de collaboration. Ce qui précède décrit le poste tel qu’il se présente à l'heure actuelle. La firme se réserve le droit de l'amender de façon raisonnable conformément à l'évolution de ses besoins d'affaires. Si cette perspective de carrière vous intéresse, veuillez svp acheminer votre curriculum vitae, une lettre de motivation ainsi qu'un relevé de notes à: avocats.montreal@clydeco.ca   "ENGLISH MESSAGE" A FEW WORDS ABOUT CLYDE & CO Our Canadian offices are an essential part of Clyde & Co’s global practice, providing a strong regional focus for both local and international clients across a range of complex and contentious matters, including professional liability, casualty, construction and infrastructure, cyber risk, class action defence, insurance defence and coverage, D&O liability and product liability. Our lawyers have vast experience litigating disciplinary proceedings against a broad range of professionals as well as handling fraud, antitrust, anti-corruption and regulatory investigations. At Clyde & Co, we offer a highly supportive culture in a friendly, welcoming environment, characterized by diversity and inclusion. Our fast-growing international firm is known for its global outlook, comprehensive practice, and genuine commitment to clients as well as for its distinctive approach within an open, fast-paced and rapidly changing field. OVERVIEW OF THE ROLE As Litigator, your duties will consist of actively participating in litigation cases, including both defence and claims. You will manage cases from start to finish, under the supervision of the Partners, and you will act as second chair in major cases. You will plead before the Quebec courts as well as before professional boards. You will be involved in all aspects of litigation and will actively participate in creating and implementing strategies as well as discussions with clients and experts. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Conduct and manage complex litigation as part of the team of Clyde & Co partner(s) and lawyer(s) as well as with clients; Provide counsel and legal advice in various fields, particularly civil and professional liability, manufacturer’s liability and class action; Work closely with experts to prepare and present clients’ positions; Understand and summarize complex issues in legal as well as factual and technical matters; Prepare and lead examinations on discovery alone and as part of a team; Draft proceedings, petitions, factums and other applications to the Court; Introduce and defend all types of petitions and applications to the Court, and participate in mediation and trials; Fulfil other responsibilities relating to this role or resulting from the emergence of new priorities. QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Degree in civil law from a reputable university; Member in good standing of the Barreau du Québec; Minimum 4 to 7 years of relevant litigation experience, particularly in insurance law, professional liability, construction and commercial litigation; Complete fluency in both spoken and written English and French as well as an outstanding academic and professional record are essential; Excellent analysis and summarization skills; Sound judgement and high-calibre legal reasoning; Integrity, stringency and attention to detail; Proven negotiation skills; Demonstrated abilities in strategy development; Expert sense of interpersonal relationships; Ability to develop trusted connections with clients and other external stakeholders, when applicable, as well as with partners, other lawyers and all levels of firm staff; Collaborative team spirit. This is the job description as constituted at present however the Firm reserves the right to reasonably amend it in accordance with the changing needs of the business. If you are interested in this position, please send us a cover letter, accompanied by your résumé and academic transcripts, at: avocats.montreal@clydeco.ca  

Ivanhoé Cambridge Inc.   Technician, Ethic and Compliance Reference: 5457 Position type : Salaried Location: Montréal   Ivanhoé Cambridge develops and invests in high-quality real estate properties, projects and companies that are shaping the urban fabric in dynamic cities around the world. It does so responsibly, with a view to generate long-term performance. Ivanhoé Cambridge is committed to creating living spaces that foster the well-being of people and communities, while reducing its environmental footprint.   Vertically integrated in Canada, Ivanhoé Cambridge invests internationally alongside strategic partners and major real estate funds that are leaders in their markets. Through subsidiaries and partnerships, the Company holds interests in more than 1,000 buildings, primarily in the industrial and logistics, office, residential and retail sectors. Ivanhoé Cambridge held close to C$65 billion in real estate assets as at December 31, 2018 and is a real estate subsidiary of the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (cdpq.com), one of Canada's leading institutional fund managers. For more information: ivanhoecambridge.com.   Department : Corporate, Capital Market, Secretariat and Compliance   Position type : Salaried   Specific accountabilities Reporting to the Senior Director, Legal Affairs, and Chief Compliance Officer, the incumbent works closely with the rest of the Compliance team on day-to-day operations related to enforcing the Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct for Officers and Employees (the Code) and other policies.   Main responsibilities include the following: Assist in implementing a framework for ethics and compliance; ensure adherence to the Code and other applicable IC policies; Provide support in enforcing the rules of conduct set out in the Code and other policies and in using tools and systems for compliance and ethics-related activities and operations; Quickly address requests by employees and managers related to the Code and other policies. Follow up as necessary for questions that are especially complex or require particular care and refer them to the Chief Compliance Officer as needed; Ensure the quality and accuracy of information, document issues and produce various management reports to inform recommendations and identify the proper course of action or monitor activities for compliance with the Code and all other policies; Help update, improve and implement processes, procedures, tools and systems related to the Code and other applicable internal policies; Produce a variety of reference guides and tools to enhance the Compliance Department’s intranet site; Develop dashboards displaying important data related to activities and matters handled by the Compliance team to help management with decision-making; Assist with special projects and other team duties as needed; Carry out all other related tasks as required by the job.   Key requirements College diploma (DCS) in legal or administrative studies or an equivalent combination of education and experience; Minimum of five years of experience with a compliance or legal affairs team; Ability to work in a highly computerized environment; Focused on optimizing the use of information technology and implementing business best practices; Highly methodical and detail-oriented with the utmost commitment to confidentiality; Self-starter; comfortable working independently and as part of a team; Excellent multitasking and prioritization skills; Ability to handle tight deadlines; Strong ability to communicate professionally in both written and spoken French and English. If you are interested in this challenge, please submit your resume.   You have everything to gain! When you join the Ivanhoé Cambridge team, you are eligible for employment benefits and a pension plan that are among the best in the industry. Our many health and wellness programs encourage you to balance your work and personal lives and fulfil your desire for social involvement, while maintaining a healthy lifestyle. At Ivanhoé Cambridge, you will have many opportunities to develop your skills and thrive professionally, in Canada or elsewhere in the world. Our initiatives aimed at creating an exceptional working environment that inspires our employees to give the best of themselves elevated Ivanhoé Cambridge into the ranks of 100 Top Employers in Canada.   Please apply online at: https://rita.illicohodes.com/go/5ddbd4f4b7f5a643cb814167/55f9bbeb12497d61478f8dce/en   ……………………………………………….   Ivanhoé Cambridge Inc.   Technicien, Éthique et conformité Référence : 5457 Type de poste : Salarié Endroit : Montréal   Ivanhoé Cambridge développe et investit dans des propriétés, des projets et des sociétés immobilières de grande qualité, qui façonnent la trame urbaine des villes dynamiques à travers le monde. Elle le fait de manière responsable, avec une vision à long terme, afin de générer des rendements optimaux ajustés au risque. Ivanhoé Cambridge s’engage à créer des espaces vivants qui favorisent le bien-être des gens et des communautés, tout en réduisant son empreinte écologique.   Verticalement intégrée au Canada, Ivanhoé Cambridge s’associe ailleurs dans le monde à des partenaires stratégiques et à des fonds immobiliers d’envergure qui sont des chefs de file dans leurs marchés. Par l’entremise de filiales et de partenariats, elle détient une participation dans plus de 1 000 immeubles, principalement dans les secteurs des bureaux, des centres commerciaux, de l’industriel et logistique et du résidentiel. Ses actifs immobiliers s’élevaient à près de 65 G$ CA d’actifs au 31 décembre 2018. Ivanhoé Cambridge est une filiale immobilière de la Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (cdpq.com), l’un des plus importants gestionnaires de fonds institutionnels au Canada. Pour plus de renseignements :  ivanhoecambridge.com.   Service : Corporatif, Marché des capitaux, Secrétariat et Conformité   Type de poste : Salarié   Des défis à la hauteur de vos talents! Le Technicien, Éthique et Conformité exerce ses fonctions sous la responsabilité de la Directrice principale, Affaires juridiques, Chef de la conformité. Le titulaire collabore étroitement avec ses collègues de l’équipe Conformité dans les opérations courantes liées à l’application du Code d’Éthique et de déontologie à l’intention des dirigeants et des employés (Le Code) et autres politiques.   Les principales responsabilités incluent : Contribuer au déploiement du cadre d’éthique et de conformité et au respect du Code d’éthique et de déontologie et autres politiques en vigueur chez IC; Assurer le soutien dans le cadre de l’application des règles de conduite établies par le Code et autres politiques ainsi que dans l’utilisation d’outils et de systèmes en lien avec les activités et les opérations liées à la conformité et l’éthique; Voir à traiter avec diligence les requêtes soumises par les employés et dirigeants en lien avec l’application du Code et autres politiques, effectuer les suivis nécessaires pour les demandes complexes ou nécessitant une attention particulière et les référer à la Chef de la conformité; Assurer la qualité et la validité de l’information, documenter les dossiers et produire divers rapports d’information de gestion visant à alimenter les recommandations, déterminer les actions à prendre ou à assurer la surveillance des activités et le respect du Code et autres politiques; Contribuer à l’évolution, la mise à jour et la mise en application de processus, procédures, outils et systèmes en lien avec le Code d’éthique et de déontologie et autres politiques en vigueur chez IC ; Produire divers guides et outils de référence afin d’enrichir le site intranet du département de Conformité; Développer des tableaux de bord présentant des données importantes relativement aux activités et cas traités par l’équipe Conformité afin d’accompagner la direction dans leur prise de décisions; Contribuer aux mandats spéciaux et aux autres fonctions de l’équipe Conformité et éthique, au besoin; Accomplir toutes autres tâches connexes ou requises par ses fonctions.   Connaissances et aptitudes requises Diplôme d’études collégiales (DEC) en technique juridique ou en techniques administratives ou toute autre combinaison de formation et d’expérience jugée équivalente; Minimum de 5 ans d’expérience au sein d’une équipe de conformité ou d’affaires juridiques; Capable d’évoluer dans un environnement hautement informatisé; Viser l’utilisation optimale des technologies de l’information et l’application des meilleures pratiques d’affaires; Faire preuve de rigueur, avoir un grand souci du détail et un comportement irréprochable en matière de confidentialité; Avoir un esprit d’initiative et favoriser le travail d’équipe tout en étant autonome; Excellente capacité à travailler sur plusieurs dossiers simultanément et à les prioriser; Disposition à travailler avec des délais serrés; Très bonne capacité à communiquer professionnellement en français et en anglais, autant à l’oral qu’à l’écrit. Si ce défi vous intéresse, faites-nous parvenir sans tarder votre curriculum vitae!   Vous avez tout à gagner En travaillant chez Ivanhoé Cambridge, vous aurez droit à des avantages sociaux et à un régime de retraite parmi les meilleurs de l’industrie. Grâce à nos nombreux programmes axés sur la santé et le mieux-être, vous pourrez concilier travail et vie personnelle et combler votre envie d’implication sociale, tout en maintenant de saines habitudes de vie. Vous aurez de nombreuses occasions de développer vos compétences et de vous épanouir professionnellement, au Canada ou ailleurs dans le monde. Nos efforts pour créer un cadre de travail exceptionnel, où nos employés peuvent donner le meilleur d’eux-mêmes, ont valu à Ivanhoé Cambridge de figurer parmi les 100 meilleurs employeurs au Canada.   SVP Postulez en ligne au : https://rita.illicohodes.com/go/5ddbd4f4b7f5a643cb814167/55f9bbeb12497d61478f8dce/fr

Be part of building a national brand. Headquartered in Toronto, the Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) is a national, private, not-for-profit organization committed to high-performance sports excellence. We are the largest private supporter of high performance sport in Canada and we are responsible for all aspects of Canada’s involvement in the Olympic Movement, including the participation in the Olympic and Pan American Games. Reporting to the General Counsel and Corporate Secretary (“GC”) and based in the Montreal office of the Canadian Olympic Committee (COC), the Legal Counsel supports the in-house legal needs of the COC in all areas of its business, including but not limited to: drafting and enforcement of agreements, primary lead on legal matters for the Sport Department and COC Montreal office, general legal support to other COC business stakeholders, provides legal updates and training, legal and regulatory issues management and provides support for Board and Committee governance, as needed. The Legal Counsel brings a blend of professional experience and personal qualities to the role that are consistent with and aligned to the COC Values. LOCATION This position will be located in the COC office in Montreal, QC 500, boul. René-Lévesque Ouest. CORE RESPONSIBILITIES AND PRIORITIES Sport Business Partner: Act as lead on legal matters for the Sport Department, including support for the strategic and business planning and issues management of the Games, Systems Excellence and Olympic Performance teams. Legal Support for Games: Provide input on the selection of the Ombudsperson as well as other external legal experts for the Games, manage onboarding process for these resources and help to coordinate and provide support to these resources in connection with the Games. Work directly with and report to the COC Games Legal Lead for Games-related matters and provide timely support to the resolution of any legal issue arising in the context of the Games. Athlete/National Sport Organization/Sport Partner Services: Advise on matters involving athletes, NSOs and other Sport partners including legal matters generally impacting the Canadian sport system, including providing support to the COC’s Athlete Marketing team and collaborating with and supporting the Athlete’s Commission. Business Development and Commercial Rights: Work in collaboration with the Marketing Partnerships, Business Development and Commercial Rights teams on legal and contractual aspects for Sponsor programs that activate in connection with athletes, the sport system and sport partners (e.g., athlete appearances, athletes’ grant programs, NSO support programs). Contracts and Agreements: Assist in the creation and review of COC contracts including but not limited to Sport and Games and other goods and services contracts and agreements. Contribute to the development and implementation of a document control and filing system for all such contracts, as part of the COC document management system of the Legal Department and COC. Governance: Provide support to the GC in connection with the COC Board/Session and COC Committees. Human Resources: Provide guidance and support on matters related to Quebec employment standards, employment agreements, policies and procedures, and employee issues and complaints, particularly with respect to the COC’s Policy Statement and Guidelines on Conduct and other related employee matters. General Legal Matters and Special Projects: Provide legal support and guidance on new and emerging legal topics, cross functional COC working groups and special projects as needed. QUALIFICATIONS AND CRITICAL SKILLS Education and Experience Bachelor of Laws (LLB) or JD Practicing member of the Quebec Bar with the ability to seek Bar practice permit other provinces 3 – 5 years of relevant commercial or transactional law experience Experience in sport and entertainment law is considered an asset Relevant experience and demonstrated understanding of the Canadian sport system and/or Olympic Movement is considered an asset Skills and Abilities Strong business acumen with an ability to present both pragmatic and creative solutions to issues both as legal advisor and team player. Possesses the ability to create an environment of trust and respect by building relationships, managing conflict, and influencing others with integrity to achieve desired results. Strategic thinker with strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills including the ability to present material, written and oral, in a concise, effective, and professional manner to a variety of groups and individuals. Credibility and presence to interact with, and present at, senior executive levels internally and externally. Possesses excellent judgment and common sense, and operates with discretion, responsiveness, and integrity, with the ability to function in a discreet, diplomatic, and confidential manner. Strong communication skills and ability to convey legal related advice to non-lawyers. Strong negotiation skills. Financial and budget planning and resource management skills with strong attention to detail. Bilingual in both official languages (English and French – written and verbal) is required. Sense of humour. Demonstrates and embodies the COC values of Accountability, Excellence, Fun, Respect and Bravery. COMPENSATION Competitive salary based on experience, excellent benefits package. CONTACT Please send all cover letters and resumes by November 8, 2019 to applications@olympic.ca, citing the position title in the subject line. No telephone calls please. We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. The COC is committed to ensuring our recruitment and selection processes and work environment are inclusive and barrier-free. Accommodation is available upon request for individuals taking part in all stages of our recruitment and selection processes. Please advise the recruiter to ensure your accessibility needs due to a disability are accommodated. Information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially.

Job Title : Student - Legal Services Reference Number : 26059_112019 Status : Student Job Category : Student Jobs City : MONTREAL Province : Quebec Annual Salary / Hourly Rate : TBD Number of positions to be filled : 1 Application Deadline: : 2019-12-03 Description : ABOUT THE COMPANY AND THE DEPARTMENT : VIA Rail Canada Inc. (hereinafter “VIA Rail”) is a federal Crown corporation dedicated exclusively to passenger transport. VIA Rail operates trains linking over 400 communities across Canada and transports approximately 4.8 million passengers annually. Connecting people from one city to the next, coast to coast, VIA Rail and its 3,000 employees work to provide a unique and memorable Canada wide travel experience that is eco friendly, efficient and enjoyable. VIA Rail brings together people with diverse backgrounds who contribute their skills, knowledge and experience to help achieve the corporation’s vision and strategic objectives. As part of this effort, VIA Rail has undertaken an operational transformation to better serve its customers. This busy and exciting period is conducive to interdisciplinary work and large projects, which are sure to provide a work experience that challenges you to bring your know how to the table. In this context, VIA Rail is seeking a full-time law student for the Winter 2020 semester who is eager to contribute to its strategic objectives by offering day to day support to the Legal Services department. THE LAW STUDENT’S DUTIES : The law student will work closely with all team members by offering ongoing support to the company’s various business units. The student will have the opportunity to deepen their knowledge of various areas of law, particularly business law, general commercial law, consumer protection, the protection of personal information, civil liability, transportation law, human rights (accessibility on board trains) and IT law. The student will also have the opportunity to apply legal knowledge in a real life commercial context and to follow projects from beginning to end, since we favour the agile method. The student’s responsibilities will include: • Conducting legal research and drafting memos • Analyzing and revising model contracts in order to update certain provisions and bring them in line with applicable laws and regulations as well as recent case law • Supporting VIA Rail’s lawyers in various strategic projects, in collaboration with the organization’s business units • Helping prepare documents for meetings of the Board of Directors • Collaborating on developing the company’s governance best practices • Taking part in handling certain litigation files, particularly in terms of gathering and analyzing evidence • Participating in client meetings Requirements : To succeed in this challenging position, you must be in the process of obtaining your Bachelor of Laws, obviously have a good academic record, be able to efficiently multi task, manage competing deadlines and work independently, and have excellent organizational skills, good judgment and a strong work ethic. Bilingualism (English and French), both oral and written, is also required. Salary to be discussed based on experience and scholarship. WORK ENVIRONMENT : VIA Rail has been welcoming law students since many years and the experience has proved to be enriching for both VIA Rail and the students who have participated. Throughout this internship, the student may share some duties with a student from another university, giving both interns a chance to hone their teamwork skills and divide tasks up between them according to their interests. The student will be part of a well structured team of 15 people, including 6 lawyers with very diverse profiles who will meet regularly with the student to offer guidance. The student will also participate in several team meetings, gaining an excellent overall understanding of the company’s activities and of the strategic role played by the Legal Services department. The position is located at the Corporation’s headquarters in downtown Montreal.  

Sector: Finance Language Designation: Bilingual Language Skill Levels (Read/Write/Speak): CBC Salary Range: $89823.44 to $112279.30 Position Status: Permanent Full Time   We’re not your typical government agency Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) exists for a single reason: to make housing affordable for everyone in Canada. We’re mobilizing the expertise and energy of governments, non-profits, lenders, developers, social entrepreneurs and co-ops to create the future of housing. At CMHC, we believe that everyone in Canada should have a place to call home.   Experience a Results-Only Work Environment™ (ROWE™) At CMHC, we trust you to get the job done. We’ve shifted from managing people to managing work. Each employee is 100% autonomous and 100% accountable. You can choose where you need to be and when you need to be there to meet your objectives. You’re in control of your time and are trusted to make the right decisions.     About the role We’re constantly evolving to build an inclusive housing system through research, design, innovation and partnerships. As a member of the Legal Services team, you will provide legal services and advice to clients on the assigned client area relating to all matters of a legal nature relating to the conduct of their business in order to contribute to the overall effectiveness of the Corporation. You will establish and maintain positive on-going relationships with clients in the provision of legal services under tight deadlines and turnaround times to help us make housing affordable for everyone in Canada.   What you will need A commitment to demonstrating CMHC values. Member of the Bar in good standing in a common law and/or civil law province, with working as a Lawyer in private or public sector organizations or law firm. A minimum of 4 years’ experience. Demonstrated experience in the areas referenced above based on the position for which you are applying (.i.e. real estate financing or project finance). Demonstrated experience managing multiple files. Demonstrated experience conducting research and analysis. Demonstrated experience in building and maintaining a professional relationship with business partners (external and internal). Strong interpersonal skills including tact and judgement in order to liaise with clients. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Excellent analytical and conceptual skills and the ability to interpret and analyze varied complex matters and to explain them to clients in a clear and concise manner. Strong problem solving and decision making skills including the ability to be flexible, creative and innovative to ensure responsiveness to client's needs. Demonstrated ability to conduct research in both the Identifying legal issues, requirements and risks as well as working with clients to develop strategies or approaches for managing these risks and achieving business objectives taking into account legal and business implications. Provide advice on legal implications as well as the legal risks related to a range of policy, program and operational matters. Provide transactional support for direct loans and contributions to projects. Support the legislative monitoring framework by assisting with interpreting changes to provincial and federal legislation. Analyse and interpreting various broad legal issues and jurisprudential developments across many jurisdictions (i.e. Common law, Civil law, provincial, federal and in certain cases international contexts). Develop briefings and correspondence in support of CMHC’s mandate. Traditional and technological environments. Ability to balance the big picture with meeting the day-to-day needs of the organization. Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment.     What you will be doing Identify legal issues, requirements and risks as well as working with clients to develop strategies or approaches for managing these risks and achieving business objectives taking into account legal and business implications. Provide advice on legal implications as well as the legal risks related to a range of policy, program and operational matters. Provide transactional support for direct loans and contributions to projects. Support the legislative monitoring framework by assisting with interpreting changes to provincial and federal legislation. Analyse and interpreting various broad legal issues and jurisprudential developments across many jurisdictions (i.e. Common law, Civil law, provincial, federal and in certain cases international contexts). Develop briefings and correspondence in support of CMHC’s mandate.     Does this sound like you? Click the “apply now” button and create an account (it should take about 30 seconds). We’re excited to hear from you!   Posting closing date: (Note, the competition may remain active until filled)   Job Requisition ID: 4078 Primary Location: Montreal, Quebec Other Location(s): Québec City Security Requirement: Secret Travel Requirement: Occasional   We sincerely thank all candidates for their interest, however, please note that only those applicants selected for further consideration will be contacted. Diversity CMHC is an employer that values diversity and encourages the learning and use of both Canada's official languages. CMHC is committed to employment equity and actively encourages application from women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities and visible minorities   If selected for an interview or testing, please advise us if you require an accommodation.

Ivanhoé Cambridge Inc.   Lease Profile Administrator Reference: 5445 Position type: 15-month contract Location: Montréal   Ivanhoé Cambridge develops and invests in high-quality real estate properties, projects and companies that are shaping the urban fabric in dynamic cities around the world. It does so responsibly, with a view to generate long-term performance. Ivanhoé Cambridge is committed to creating living spaces that foster the well-being of people and communities, while reducing its environmental footprint.   Vertically integrated in Canada, Ivanhoé Cambridge invests internationally alongside strategic partners and major real estate funds that are leaders in their markets. Through subsidiaries and partnerships, the Company holds interests in more than 1,000 buildings, primarily in the industrial and logistics, office, residential and retail sectors. Ivanhoé Cambridge held close to C$65 billion in real estate assets as at December 31, 2018 and is a real estate subsidiary of the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (cdpq.com), one of Canada's leading institutional fund managers. For more information: ivanhoecambridge.com.   Department : Finance and Accounting, Retail   Position type : 15-month contract   Specific accountabilities Reporting to the Manager, Lease Profile Administration and as a member of the Finance and Accounting, Retail, the incumbent will be responsible for lease profile administration and other related duties for tenants in his/her portfolio: Interpret leasing documentation negotiated with our tenants in commercial properties along with other collateral documentation to capture the legal and financial information in the J.D. Edwards system; Create and update tenants’ lease abstracts in J.D. Edwards for billing, financial, legal and reporting analytics; Ensure the accuracy of the data entered and prioritize workload while respecting the policies and procedures; Perform system lease information audits by corroborating against legal source documents; Complete special lease administration assignments as required.   Key requirements Post-secondary Law -clerk/ paralegal degree with a minimum 2 years of experience with commercial and/or office leases; Or equivalent industry experience in commercial and/or office leases; Proficiency in MS Office software and knowledge of J.D.Edwards is an asset; Fluent in French and English (both oral and written) is essential; Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment setting priorities (multitasking) and respecting deadlines; Flexible work schedule; Ability to work well within a team environment; Good analytical skills and basic accounting knowledge; High energy with a positive learning attitude. If you are interested in this challenge, please submit your resume.   You have everything to gain! When you join the Ivanhoé Cambridge team, you are eligible for employment benefits and a pension plan that are among the best in the industry. Our many health and wellness programs encourage you to balance your work and personal lives and fulfil your desire for social involvement, while maintaining a healthy lifestyle. At Ivanhoé Cambridge, you will have many opportunities to develop your skills and thrive professionally, in Canada or elsewhere in the world. Our initiatives aimed at creating an exceptional working environment that inspires our employees to give the best of themselves elevated Ivanhoé Cambridge into the ranks of 100 Top Employers in Canada.   Please apply online at: https://rita.illicohodes.com/go/5dcac9611a23e80aaaaac02d/55f9bbeb12497d61478f8dce/en   ---------------------------------   Ivanhoé Cambridge Inc.   Administrateur, Profil des locataires Référence: 5445 Type de poste : Contrat de 15 mois Endroit: Montréal   Ivanhoé Cambridge développe et investit dans des propriétés, des projets et des sociétés immobilières de grande qualité, qui façonnent la trame urbaine des villes dynamiques à travers le monde. Elle le fait de manière responsable, avec une vision à long terme, afin de générer des rendements optimaux ajustés au risque. Ivanhoé Cambridge s’engage à créer des espaces vivants qui favorisent le bien-être des gens et des communautés, tout en réduisant son empreinte écologique.   Verticalement intégrée au Canada, Ivanhoé Cambridge s’associe ailleurs dans le monde à des partenaires stratégiques et à des fonds immobiliers d’envergure qui sont des chefs de file dans leurs marchés. Par l’entremise de filiales et de partenariats, elle détient une participation dans plus de 1 000 immeubles, principalement dans les secteurs des bureaux, des centres commerciaux, de l’industriel et logistique et du résidentiel. Ses actifs immobiliers s’élevaient à près de 65 G$ CA d’actifs au 31 décembre 2018. Ivanhoé Cambridge est une filiale immobilière de la Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (cdpq.com), l’un des plus importants gestionnaires de fonds institutionnels au Canada. Pour plus de renseignements :  ivanhoecambridge.com.   Service : Finance et comptabilité, Centres commerciaux   Type de poste : Contrat de 15 mois   Des défis à la hauteur de vos talents! Relevant de la gestionnaire, Profil des locataires et membre de l’équipe Finance et comptabilité, Centres commerciaux, le titulaire sera responsable de l’administration des profils et de différentes tâches connexes pour un ensemble de locataires dans son portfolio : Interpréter les baux négociés avec les locataires des propriétés commerciales, ainsi que les documents connexes, afin de saisir l’information juridique et financière qui s’y trouve dans le système JD Edwards; Rédiger et mettre à jour les paramètres du bail des locataires dans le système JD Edwards en vue de la facturation, de l’analyse financière et juridique et de la production de rapports; Veiller à l’exactitude des données saisies et classer les tâches par ordre de priorité dans le respect des politiques et des procédures d’Ivanhoé Cambridge; Vérifier l’information relative aux baux présente dans le système en la comparant aux documents juridiques d’origine; Effectuer certaines tâches liées à la gestion des baux, au besoin.   Connaissances et aptitudes requises Diplôme collégial en technique juridique ou para juridique et au moins deux ans d’expérience en administration des baux bureaux et/ou commerciaux OU une expérience pertinente équivalente dans le milieu de l’immobilier (bureaux ou commerciales); Solide connaissance théorique et pratique de la suite MS Office; Connaissance de JD Edwards, un atout; À l’aise en français et en anglais, essentiel (à l’oral comme à l’écrit); Capacité à travailler de façon autonome dans un milieu où les activités se déroulent à un rythme rapide, à mener plusieurs tâches de front, à établir ses priorités et à respecter les échéanciers; Horaire de travail flexible; Capacité à travailler en équipe; Bonnes capacités d’analyse et connaissances de base en comptabilité; Personne énergique, positive et prête à apprendre. Si ce défi vous intéresse, faites-nous parvenir sans tarder votre curriculum vitae!   Vous avez tout à gagner En travaillant chez Ivanhoé Cambridge, vous aurez droit à des avantages sociaux et à un régime de retraite parmi les meilleurs de l’industrie. Grâce à nos nombreux programmes axés sur la santé et le mieux-être, vous pourrez concilier travail et vie personnelle et combler votre envie d’implication sociale, tout en maintenant de saines habitudes de vie. Vous aurez de nombreuses occasions de développer vos compétences et de vous épanouir professionnellement, au Canada ou ailleurs dans le monde. Nos efforts pour créer un cadre de travail exceptionnel, où nos employés peuvent donner le meilleur d’eux-mêmes, ont valu à Ivanhoé Cambridge de figurer parmi les 100 meilleurs employeurs au Canada.   SVP Postulez en ligne au : https://rita.illicohodes.com/go/5dcac9611a23e80aaaaac02d/55f9bbeb12497d61478f8dce/fr

Property Paralegal - Moncton Cox & Palmer is a full-service, top-ranked Atlantic Canadian law firm with the knowledge and experience clients rely upon for solid legal solutions. The firm prides itself on a collegial work atmosphere and supportive team environment. We hire self-motivated, team-minded individuals with a strong work ethic, integrity and a commitment to client service.   Cox & Palmer provides a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits:   Employer paid premiums for individual or family health and dental benefits; Pension with matching employer contribution; Employee assistance program; and Annual wellness allowance. SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES At Cox & Palmer, our support staff is an essential part of our team effort to deliver outstanding service to our clients. Our Moncton Office has an immediate opening for a Property Paralegal – Residential/Commercial.   Working as part of a collaborative team, you will:   Draft a wide range of legal documents and correspondence; Analyze property surveys, draft deeds/transfers and associated documents; Prepare or fulfill requirements of real estate closing undertakings; and Act as a liaison between lawyers, clients and other firms, as well as internal departments and external affiliates.   SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS 2 - 5 plus years of experience working in a real estate assistant or property paralegal role; Extensive experience in property transactions; Legal Assistant or Paralegal diploma from a recognized post-secondary institution; Above average proficiency in Microsoft applications and typing skills; and Bilingualism is considered an asset.   Cox & Palmer is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace and is a member of the Law Firm Diversity and Inclusion Network (LFDIN) and Pride at Work Canada. This position will remain posted until successfully filled.   Qualified candidates who are interested in this position should send a covering letter and resume to:   Human Resources Cox & Palmer NBCareers@coxandpalmer.com   We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

DOCUMENT SPECIALIST – LEGAL ASSISTANT You are a bilingual Legal Assistant and would like to have a permanent job while enjoying a full range of benefits and attractive compensation? Our client, a well established and nationally recognized law firm, is looking for a bilingual Legal Assistant, Document Specialist or Text Processing Operator to join its group in real estate and commercial law. This sought-after employer is located in the heart of downtown Montreal and offers excellent working conditions: employer contribution to a pension plan, paid overtime, respectful and professional work environment, and even more! Are you ready for this challenge? Apply now! YOUR ROLE As an Assistant and a Document Specialist, you will be the person responsible for the preparation, production and layout of lenghty legal documents. Your main responsibilities will include: Perform proofreading and document verification (formatting, spelling and grammar, in both official languages); Produce, format and modify various documents (procedures, reports, PowerPoint presentations, organization charts, Excel spreadsheeds, multiposting, etc.); Create various complex and voluminous documents of a legal or other nature by transcription or digitization; Providing reformatting solutions and document presentation advice according to the firm’s standards of excellence; Manage and update the firm’s previous bank to maintain compliance with firm standards. PREREQUISITES Experience in a Legal Assistant position in which you have handled large legal documents; Good level of bilingualism, spoken and written; Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office suite; Good learning ability and desire to maintain expertise in computer software; Autonomy, attention to detail and strong proofreading, spelling and grammar skills in both French and English. This posting is of interest to you? Please send us your application confidentially via the clear legal job board to: cv@groupemontpetit.com , mentioning the reference number 19-0562P.

J ob Description WHO WE ARE: Founded in 1982, Ardene has become one of Canada's premier fashion retailers with over 400 stores in Canada, USA and the Middle East. Through an extensive product mix and continuous commitment to innovation, customer service, fashion and value, we aim to be the fashion value brand leader in Canada and worldwide for fashion accessories, footwear and apparel. We are looking for a Leasing Paralegal or Real Estate Lawyer to join our team on a full-time permanent basis. Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, you will lead all functions related to our commercial leases for existing and prospective locations. RESPONSIBILITES Review and edit commercial leases and related documents including amending agreements, sublease and assignment agreements, lease terminations, renewals, etc.; Communicates and negotiates non-business provisions contained in lease documentation directly with Landlords, lawyers and other third parties and reviews business provisions; Responsible for the completion of all formal lease documents; Coordinates the execution of all leases and related documents in a timely manner; Collaborate in setting up standardized lease clauses, lease provisions and lease related document templates; Preparation of daily updates of lease documentation status on outstanding files for internal use and tracking; Liaises with various stakeholders internally and externally in response to leasing related matters; Assists with lease review for acquisition due diligence process; Works with Leasing team to review and establish Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and to create best practices, tools and templates; Develops strong relations with Landlords & all other real estate professionals; and Initiates and completes other projects and duties as assigned. Job Requirements QUALIFICATIONS & COMPETENCIES Bachelor’s degree in law or a recognized college level Paralegal Technology programwith equivalent work experience 5to 10 years’of directly-related experiencein retail industry Perfect command of both English and French (spoken and written) Strong understanding/experience with lease administration and legal correspondence Strong ability to work as part of a team, show initiative and also work independently Strong computer skills and use of MS Office Excellent communications skills with fundamental problem-solving and analytical skills Strong attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and changing priorities Strong understanding/experience with lease administration and legal correspondence A driven, dedicated and positive attitude Job Type: Full-time Experience: litigation: 1 year (Preferred) Paralegal: 1 year (Preferred) Language: English (Required) French (Required)    

We're active members of the communities we serve. That's why at Stantec, we always design with community in mind. The Stantec community unites approximately 23,000 employees working in over 400 locations across six continents. Our work—engineering, architecture, interior design, landscape architecture, surveying, environmental sciences, project management, and project economics, from initial project concept and planning through design, construction, and commissioning—begins at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships. With a long-term commitment to the people and places we serve, Stantec has the unique ability to connect to projects on a personal level and advance the quality of life in communities across the globe. Stantec trades on the TSX and the NYSE under the symbol STN. Visit us at stantec.com or find us on social media. Your opportunity We have an exciting opportunity for someone to join our Corporate Counsel team based out of our Montreal, Quebec office for a 14-month contract position commencing in November 2019 . This is a position offering exceptional opportunities to be involved in significant aspects of the business and leadership of the company. Occasional travel within United States and Canada may be required. Your responsibilities Reporting to Managing Counsel (Canada), you will be an integral part of the company's Risk Management group and will have high level input to a wide range of legal and business issues affecting the corporation. Our Corporate Counsel are leaders in the organization with respect to ethics and integrity, and demonstrate the highest standards of personal integrity supported by open and honest communication. Corporate Counsel provide a wide range of legal services allowing for a diverse and exciting legal practice. The following is a list of major responsibilities of this role: Providing legal advice, review and support for contract administration for a variety of professional service and construction agreements. This includes assistance with drafting, negotiating and approving a wide range of complex contracts; Providing legal advice and conduct of complex litigation matters involving professional liability claims and general civil litigation; Providing legal advice on employment and HR matters; Provide assistance with commercial collections; Consult and support other Stantec lawyers where and as required; Supervise and manage outside counsel as required to support the above activities. Your background To qualify for this role, you will possess a Juris Doctorate or equivalent degree, and be admitted to the bar in Quebec. You will also 7 years of relevant experience gained at a law firm or obtained in-house. You will possess excellent written and verbal communications skills in the French and English language and the ability to work well as part of a team. What we offer 37.5 hours/week schedule Competitive compensation; Flexibility in your schedule; Reimbursement of professional association membership fees; Flexible group insurance plan; Group RRSP; Employee Share Ownership Plan; Training and Skills Development Program. #LI-QC Job: Legal Primary Location: Canada-Quebec-Montréal Employee Status: Regular Job Level: Individual Contributor Travel: No Schedule: Full-time Req ID: 1900030D

Our Montreal office is currently recruiting for a Knowledge Management Lawyer to join our Knowledge Management team in Montréal. Reporting to the Senior Director, Legal Affairs and Knowledge Management, the successful candidate will be actively involved in the implementation of the firm’s knowledge management programs and initiatives. This is an ideal opportunity for either an experienced Knowledge Management Lawyer, or an associate looking to move away from fee-earning work. We are looking for an individual who thrives in a stimulating, fast-paced environment with a strong commitment to exceptional client service. Primary Responsibilities KM content development, including drafting and enhancing precedents, improving and updating existing resources, developing new resources Active involvement in the development, implementation and support of KM initiatives, including in the design, evaluation, training, and advancement of KM tools and systems Work closely with lawyers to identify and gather new valuable knowledge resources, and to maintain current our existing collections of precedents and research materials Work with practice groups to explore their specific KM needs and implement new projects Respond to requests for KM resources using the firm’s KM collections and enterprise search tool Promote awareness and active usage of the firm's knowledge resources Contribute to the firm’s innovation and collaboration projects Conduct training on the use of existing KM tools and resources Keep current with developments in legal technology and the knowledge management community and maintain or develop applicable subject matter expertise Skills & Experience Required B.C.L., LL.B. or equivalent Member of the Québec Bar Bilingualism, English and French (oral and written) Minimum of 4 years professional experience in the practice of law in a top-tier transactional firm Outstanding written and oral communication skills Excellent organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail and accuracy Flexibility to work both collaboratively and independently with minimal supervision Superior interpersonal skills and the ability to work well with lawyers at all levels Keen interest and facility with using legal technology Innovative and forward looking thinker Highly motivated, enthusiastic and possessing outstanding initiative Qualified candidates are invited to email their resume in confidence to nship@dwpv.com . Davies is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted via the clear legal job board.

Job Description The Trademark paralegal helps to create a legal environment favorable to Ubisoft's activities and its growth in trademark rights. Attached to the lawyer specialized in the field, the incumbent of this position is responsible for the management of portfolios and databases and contributes to the protection and sustainability of the intellectual properties of Ubisoft. Responsabilities: You will play an integral role in building and maintaining Ubisoft’s extensive trademark and copyright portfolio. The person must be able to work independently in the following areas: Manage Ubisoft’s trademark and copyright portfolio docket, including identifying deadlines and ensuring timely completion, maintenance deadlines and maintain trademark files Ensure the management of databases, via online database, and Internet searches and make recommendations; supervise outside investigations; Conduct research on prior art and documentaries; Translating documents Implementation and improvement of internal tools, templates and guidelines ; Specific Tasks: Assist with identifying key copyright assets and apply for registration of copyright in U.S. and/or other foreign jurisdictions, including China; Assist the trademark legal team in their legal and administrative tasks; Provide support to production and marketing teams regarding in game content clearance and marketing operations; Instruct and liaise with foreign outside counsel regarding clearance and filing of applications, prosecution and renewals; foreign oppositions;   Qualifications Education: College Degree and/or Paralegal Certificate preferred; Relevant Experience: 5 years either in a law firm and/or in-house as a paralegal is required, including international trademark searching, clearance, filings, prosecution and docketing; Skills: Must be detail oriented, able to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and work well under pressure; Ability to work independently and as a member of a team Strong analytical skills and strong foundation in intellectual property law Knowledge: Working knowledge of Saegis or similar search database, Anaqua, Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel; Foreign language skills and industry experience a plus, but not required; Oral and written comprehension in English and french Additional Information Ubisoft is committed to creating an inclusive work environment that reflects the diversity of our player community. We are an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age or disability status. Please apply via the clear legal job board.

Are you a savvy legal &/or business professional interested in working at a boutique legal services firm? Do you have experience running projects, managing clients & growing teams? Are you looking to apply your talents in the emerging technology and start-up market throughout Canada & Worldwide? If this sounds like a challenge you're interested in, we would welcome the opportunity to hear from you! To continue the expansion of Renno & Co., we are looking for a PARA LEGAL & OPERATIONS ASSOCIATE to join our team and contribute to the success of our clients, our firm and the overall start-up market. Renno & Co. focuses on servicing early stage, pre-seed, technology startups throughout their growth cycles, including intellectual property protection. We assist with venture capital negotiation throughout their Pre-seed and Series A+ rounds. In addition, we are currently working to expand our technology stack in order to facilitate our client relationships and empower lawyers. The mandate will be primarily focused on working alongside Emerging Technology Lawyer’s and other business professionals to propel the legal files for our clients and contributing to the overall operations management of the firm. As a Paralegal & Operations Associate, primary focus will be on the execution of start-up focused corporate law, commercial contracts, financing agreements, and privacy and data protection. Required Qualifications to be Successful in this Role Include: - 2-3+ years of professional experience, in any field, with preference given to legal, accounting, consulting, business, science and technology fields, with priority given to law backgrounds; - Highly organized with strong time management skills; - Deep interest in operational success and client satisfaction, with a keen sense of interest of the needs of emerging technology companies; - Strong teamwork skills, including project management. - Able to leverage the latest collaboration and communication software. If you can build tech tools and automate processes, even better! - Bilingual [FR/EN], with additional languages being considered an asset; & - Experience in the startup and entrepreneurial community is an asset. If you are looking for your next opportunity in a boutique firm that is expanding, operates in a fast paced and dynamic environment and feel like you are part of an ever growing environment, then we look forward to the chance to connect! For more information, please feel free to visit us at www.rennoco.com or contact us at info @ rennoco.com. Please note, the application will remain open until the position is filled, with interviews starting as qualified candidates emerge. Compensation will be negotiable and be based on the candidates experience, time commitment and overall mandates.

Paralegal / Legal Assistant (maternity leave) Top 5 reasons why you want this job: As a Paralegal / Legal Assistant for our legal department: Your working environment is both professional and motivating; You will thrive within a talented and inspiring organization; You want to make the journey with us and we want to go along with you; You will learn, grow, share and will become a highly valued collaborator; and You will enjoy flex time in a cool, casual environment where your passion will inevitably turn into great results. What kind of challenges will you be looking at? Draft, prepare, modify and revise various minor contracts and documents (letters, amendments, etc.); Maintain and distribute quarterly contract management report; Draft, prepare, modify and revise various correspondence and ensure proper follow-up; Liaise with TV operators for drafting/amendments of agreements; Maintenance of the intellectual property assets in relation to trade-marks and copyrights (including monitoring deadlines and ensure the respect thereof; follow up with agents and lawyers; cease and desist and infringement notices; perform online IP searches, and prepare and file applications, renewals, assignments, change of address, etc.); Conduct research and advise of global industry and legal issues; Maintain corporate books, file annual declarations with provincial and federal governments; Prepare board minutes and management minutes; Manage domain name and SSL certificate purchases and maintenance; provide update status reports regularly or as requested; Organize and properly maintain confidential information; Prepare and maintain compliance documents (Code of conduct, bank requirements, etc.); Review content for compliance purposes and raise issues/concerns; Perform duties of a commissioner of oaths (an asset); Perform clerical and administrative tasks related to the position (such as expense reports, meeting scheduling, format complex documents, and prepare various documents for signature on DocuSign, etc.); Participate in various company projects, as requested; and Report to the Director of Legal Affairs. Any resemblance to the character described below is purely coincidental but means that we want you at Seedbox if you have… A minimum of 5 years of experience as a paralegal or legal assistant; Experience (minimum of 3 years) in an e-commerce environment and online industry; Experience with trademarks and/or copyright registration (an asset); A high degree of comfort with technology including knowledge and experience in online purchasing, online research and presentation applications; Experience with annual declarations and resolutions (a must); experience with MS Office and other tools (such as DocuSign, Google docs, GMAIL, LastPass, Beautiful.AI., etc.); Commissioner of oath (an asset); and Excellent oral and written communication skills in English and in French (a must). Are you also… Particularly well-organized and meticulous? Ability to respect rigorous deadlines and follow up proactively? (a must) Discrete, professional and have a strong work ethic? Very resourceful, able to work independently with confidence in a dynamic business environment? We can’t wait to welcome you so apply now on the clear legal job board!

Job description Reporting to the Manager, Legal Support Services, the legal assistant will be responsible for providing administrative support to lawyers, and paralegals. The successful candidate will act as a collaborator, proactively focusing on keeping records up-to-date and staying well informed on current affairs to support the department's activities, as well as providing impeccable client service, both internally and externally. Tasks Assist in the drafting, revision, modification and layout of administrative and legal documents, in English and French; Ensure the organization and follow-up of the files; Assist professionals in tracking incoming and outgoing communications by phone, email and regular mail; Open and maintain files in paper and electronic formats; Manage the lawyers' agendas, appointment follow-ups and travel arrangements (plane, train, car, hotel, etc.); Prepare lawyers' expense accounts; Prepare lawyers’ time entries for billing; Assist one of the lawyers with certain personal matters; Perform any other tasks assigned. Requirements Education College or professional diploma in office automation; Legal option (an important asset); Experience Five (5) years’ experience in a similar position. Essential Skills Excellent knowledge of the main office automation software (notably, Word, Excel, PowerPoint); Knowledge of at least one invoicing software (e.g., Elite); Fluent in both English and French (oral and written); Impeccable English/French grammar and spelling; Ability to identify and solve problems; Excellence in client service; Highly organized with attention to detail and ability to prioritize; Ability to manage multiple files at once; Lively, resourceful and versatile; Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team; Good communication and interpersonal skills; High level of discretion. Working conditions Workplace: Montréal Effective Date: Immediate Contract Type: Permanent Position – Full-time Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. To apply Candidates with the required skills and a valid work permit should send their resume and cover letter by email to the attention of the Recruitment Service - Talent Management, Dentons Canada, at emploi.montreal@dentons.com. We thank all applicants; however, only candidates selected through the clear legal job board for the next step of the recruitment process will be contacted.

Named one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers for seven years running, McCarthy Tétrault is one of the largest Canadian law firms. As a response to client demand for a more concentrated and focused national offering on immigration, McCarthy Tétrault evolved its existing Immigration Law Practice and launched MT>i plus . Join our talented team equipped with lawyers and legal professionals experienced in navigating immigration matters and familiar with the sensitivities of immigrating. As part of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to work with competent people striving for excellence on a collaborative and collegial team. Key responsibilities : Work closely with lawyers. Prepare and draft applications for work permits, temporary resident visas, study permits and Quebec acceptance certificates for studies or work, as well as applications for citizenship, citizenship documents, permanent residence status under different categories and permanent residence cards. Draft letters for employers and instructions for clients. Prepare draft TRP and rehabilitation applications. Organize the filing and submission of necessary documents for all the above-mentioned applications. Use and update our software and databases. Coordinate, review, summarize and organize data. All other related tasks. Requirements :   University diploma related to the position or college diploma in paralegal studies (or equivalent) issued by a recognized educational institution. Minimum of three years of relevant experience. Good knowledge of immigration procedures and governmental agencies. Bilingual (French and English). Skills sought : Ability to manage many files simultaneously and work under pressure. Diligence. Focus on client service and results.   Qualified candidates are invited to submit their resume to : Email : recrutement@mtiplus.ca McCarthy Tétrault is an equal opportunity employer that fosters an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment. We thank all applicants for their interest in McCarthy Tétrault; however, only chosen applicants will be contacted. We regret that we are unable to respond to individual inquiries about application status.

Job Details Description Reporting to the General Counsel, the candidate will work on a variety of files in commercial law, corporate law and employment law and will need to balance legal spirit with business sense. He will take charge the files entrusted to him, be in regular contact with numerous internal and external protagonists, conduct research and appropriate follow-ups, draft commercial and corporate documents and work in close collaboration with management and corporate services. Duties and responsibilities: Take charge of a variety of legal mandates with autonomy and efficiency. Draft, review and negotiate insurance-related and general commercial agreements. Support day-to-day operations and coordinate with internal and external clients. Conduct research and provide legal advice on commercial law matters, including insurance law. Participate in legal due diligence in the context of acquisition mandates at the national level. Prepare corporate documentation and internal memoranda for the board of directors. Monitor corporate compliance of the BFL CANADA group of companies. Support human resources with agreements and specific employment law questions. Support the compliance department by developing internal policies and procedures required under the legal framework applicable to the BFL CANADA group of companies.   Position requirements: Member of the Quebec Bar. University degrees in Civil Law and Common Law. 4 - 7 years of experience as a commercial and/or corporate lawyer (in-house or private firm). Excellent command of English and French written and spoken. Experience in the insurance industry is an asset. Advanced knowledge in employment law is an asset.   Required competencies and abilities: Combine autonomy, teamwork and collaboration with different specialized teams. Capacity to adapt in a dynamic and challenging work environment. Judgment and ability for clear and effective communication. Aptitude to analyse and solve problems. Attention to detail and precision. Professionalism in working with confidential and sensitive information. Interest and ability to develop a broad skill set in many areas. Computer skills and experience with relevant software such as the MS Office suite. Legal Job

Role   Associate/Attorney   Expertise   Litigation/Dispute Resolution   Job Location   Montreal   Description English Message Follows   Aperçu du rôle L’avocat(e) sera principalement chargé(e) de la gestion de litiges d’importance dans les secteurs de la construction, de la responsabilité professionnelle et des risques financiers, que ce soit au Québec, au Canada ou même aux États-Unis, et ce, pour nos clients assureurs principalement situés à Londres. Le/la candidat(e) pourrait être appelé(e) à plaider lui/elle-même certains dossiers, si désiré. Ce poste inclut également le volet d'aviser des assureurs relativement à la couverture d'assurance en lien avec diverses polices, dont responsabilité générale, responsabilité relative à un projet, responsabilité professionnelle, cyber, responsabilité et rappel des produits, administrateurs et dirigeants, crime et autres.  Responsabilités principales Assurer la représentation de nos clients assureurs de Londres dans la gestion de litiges en Amérique du Nord (Québec, Canada, États-Unis); Réviser et analyser les dossiers litigieux et faire rapport aux assureurs quant aux risques et à la stratégie (défense, règlement, etc.); Recommander et nommer des avocats de défense, lesquels agiront au nom de nos clients, sous la direction de l’avocat(e) en gestion de litige; Transmettre des directives et des instructions claires aux avocats de défense; Travailler en étroite collaboration avec les avocats de défense; Coordonner et administrer l’information reçue des avocats de défense et du client; Entretenir les relations avec les assureurs; Participer à des séances de médiation à titre de représentant des assureurs; Réviser et analyser la couverture d'assurance disponible en vertu des diverses polices d'assurance afin d'aviser nos clients assureurs; Gérer des enquêtes sur la couverture et des différends à ce sujet, notamment représenter des assureurs dans des litiges à ce sujet. Qualifications requises   Membre d'un Barreau canadien; Le diplôme en «Common Law» et/ou en droit civil est requis; Minimum de 2 à 4 ans d'expérience en pratique privée ou en entreprise, plus particulièrement en litige ou en gestion de litige au Québec, au Canada et/ou ailleurs; Une maitrise parfaite de l'anglais écrit et oral est indispensable; Aptitudes marquées pour la rédaction de rapports de haute qualité, en anglais; Excellentes capacités d'analyse et de synthèse; Une grande rigueur ainsi que le souci méticuleux du détail; Habileté démontrée à développer des stratégies, à présenter un plan clair au client, et à communiquer avec exactitude et rigueur des instructions; Talent de négociateur; Sens aguerri des relations interpersonnelles; Aisance à développer des liens de confiance avec les clients, de même qu'avec les avocats désignés dans les dossiers de litige. Ce qui précède décrit le poste tel qu’il se présente à l'heure actuelle. La firme se réserve le droit de l'amender de façon raisonnable conformément à l'évolution de ses besoins d'affaires. Si cette perspective de carrière vous intéresse, veuillez svp acheminer votre curriculum vitae, une lettre de motivation ainsi qu'un relevé de notes à: avocats.montreal@clydeco.ca   ENGLISH MESSAGE Overview of the Role The lawyer’s primary responsibility will be the management of important litigation in the construction, professional liability and financial risk sectors in Quebec, the rest of Canada, or even in the United States, on behalf of our insurer clients, most of whom are part of the London market. The candidate could also be called upon to act as an attorney of record on certain matters, if desired.  The candidate will also be called upon to provide coverage advice to insurers across a broad spectrum of policies such as commercial general liability, wrap up, professional indemnity, cyber, product liability and recall, Directors & Officers, crime and others. Primary Responsibilities  Represent our London-based insurer clients in the management of litigation matters in North America (Quebec, Canada, United States); Review and analyze litigation matters and report to the insurers on risks and strategy (defence, settlement, etc.); Recommend and appoint defence lawyers who will act on our clients’ behalf under the direction of the litigation management lawyer; Communicate clear directives and instructions to the defence lawyers; Work closely with the defence lawyers; Coordinate and manage the information received from the defence lawyers and the client; Maintain relations with the insurers; Participate in mediation sessions as an insurer representative; Review and analyze coverage under various policies to advise insurer clients; Manage coverage investigations and disputes, including acting as attorney of record in such disputes for insurers. Qualifications Required   Member of a Canadian Bar; Diploma in common law and/or civil law; Minimum of 2 to 4 years of experience in private practice or in-house, specifically in litigation or litigation management in Quebec, Canada and/or elsewhere; Complete fluency in written and spoken English is essential; Strong abilities in the preparation of high-quality written reports in English; Excellent analytical and synthesis skills; Strong sense of rigour and meticulous attention to detail; Demonstrated ability to develop strategies, present a clear plan to the client, and communicate instructions rigorously and precisely; Negotiating talent; Well-established sense of interpersonal relations; At ease in developing relationships of trust with clients, as well as with lawyers. This is the job description as constituted at present; however, the Firm reserves the right to reasonably amend it in accordance with the changing needs of the business. If you are interested in this position, please send us a cover letter, accompanied by your résumé and academic transcripts, at: avocats.montreal@clydeco.ca              

Purpose of the Role We are looking for a Practice Assistant for our Business Law Group (Financial Services) . The Practice Assistant will be expected to act as workflow coordinator for other support services including delegating and reviewing the completion of document production, file management, copying/scanning work and other administrative work. The Practice Assistants will take an active interest in, and obtain a thorough understanding of, all aspects of client requirements to provide exceptional service levels to the lawyers and our clients. Key Responsibilities The key responsibilities of this role are: Administrative Manage calendars, ensuring they are up to date and reminding lawyers of meetings etc. on a daily basis Arrange meetings, book conference rooms, refreshments, check rooms prior to meetings etc. and liaise with other attendees, both internal and external Arrange for travel bookings and related details to be made through the support teams Arrange photocopying, printing, organizing couriers, sending out of letters, faxes etc. Arrange for files to be opened and closed, supervise general filing requirements and record keeping Coordinate/conduct conflict searches with the assistance of the Administrative Assistant Use effective systems to ensure that both short and long term tasks are completed within required timescales Support lawyers in marketing activities including involvement in preparation of pitches and presentations Communication Take internal and external telephone queries, responding as appropriate and/or ensuring that all messages are passed on in a timely manner Monitor post and/or e-mails and dealing with as appropriate and ensure that all client related correspondence is passed on to an appropriate lawyer if the relevant person is out of the office Liaise with administrative support departments on behalf of lawyers as required Liaise with the department's Team Leader over any planned absences, arranging cover as necessary and communicating this to the relevant lawyers. Client relationship management Become an active part in the care of clients and be wholly familiar with contacts/clients Enter, maintain and update client details and relevant information in the Firm's CRM contacts system Deal with basic client queries and general administration Arrange client meetings Work a legal assistant job Document production Check correspondence, attachments, documents, reports, presentations, faxes etc. produced by the Document Production team before they are passed to the relevant lawyer and undertake basic/minor amendments where appropriate Type urgent/short/confidential correspondence and emails Produce and maintain Excel spreadsheets as required Financial - Billing Assist lawyers and Practice Group Billing Coordinator in the billing and credit control process by liaising with the lawyer and accounts and to produce standard prebill financial/time reports through the system Send bills to clients, with appropriate covering documents Request cheques, bank transfers and paying in money received, as appropriate Other duties and responsibilities In addition to providing support to the lawyer(s) to whom they report, a Practice Assistant will also provide assistance to their immediate colleagues in the department and, where practical, other departments Team duties will therefore include: Assisting other members of the firm, both proactively and at the request of the Team Leader Any other duties as requested by the Lawyers or Team Leader Key Competencies Legal Assistant Diploma or equivalent experience; Fluently bilingual in French and English, written and spoken; Minimum 2 - 5 years legal experience; Experience in Business law an asset; Proficiency in MS Office (excellent knowledge of advanced functions in Word); Ability to communicate in a professional manner with clients and lawyers; Ability to interact professionally with clients and all members of the firm; Strong organizational skills and time management skills; Detail-oriented individual with good proofreading skills; Excellent multi-tasking skills; Ability to follow instructions with minimal supervision and take initiative; Able to set priorities while maintaining flexibility; A team player with excellent interpersonal skills.

What it’s like working at CBC/Radio-Canada   At CBC/Radio-Canada, we create content that informs, entertains and connects Canadians on multiple platforms. Our successes and accomplishments are driven by embodying and upholding values, which include creativity, integrity, inclusiveness and relevance.   Do you think you have the ability and drive to keep up with this exciting, ever-changing industry? Whether it be in front of the camera, on air, online or behind the scenes, you would be joining a team that thrives on making connections and telling stories that are important to Canadians.   Your role:   Working closely with the lawyer in litigation, labour and employment law, the Legal Assistant is in charge of assisting the legal cousel of the Legal Services in labor and employment in our Montreal office.   More specifically, you will : Coordinate office activities, as well as establish priorities and urgent procedures for legal counsel. You will provide assistance throughout all stages of legal proceedings, compile basic data to facilitate requests for information. You will prepare, send and follow up on all procedures and case documents with the parties involved, including serving and filing with the various Courts and ensuring that deadlines are met. You will maintain agendas; arrange meetings, travel and conference calls; and fill out expense accounts and keep copies. You will also type, review, copyedit and carefully proofread a variety of documents as weel as all other tasks associated with a legal assistant position. You will also be called upon to provide assistance to the Health and Safety in Montreal. Please note that this is a 1 year temporary position.     We are looking for a candidate with the following: Attestation of Vocational Specialization (AVS) as a Legal Secretary and/or one (1) to three (3) years’ relevant experience as a legal secretary and/or legal assistant in labour and employment law or litigation matters. Very good knowledge of the Windows environment. Good knowledge of Word, PowerPoint, and email. Superior French-language skills (spoken and written). Good knowledge of English (spoken and written). Organization skills. Interpersonal skills, diplomacy and courtesy. Ability to work under pressure. Ability to be thorough, detail-oriented and maintain a high level of confidentiality at all times. Candidates may be subject to skills and knowledge testing.   If this sounds interesting, please click on ''Apply online''. We thank all applicants for their interest, but only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.   CBC/Radio-Canada is committed to being a leader in reflecting our country’s diversity. That’s because we can only create and tell the stories that connect Canadians, by having a workforce that mirrors the ever-changing makeup of our country. That’s why we, as an employer, value equal opportunity and nurture an inclusive workplace where our individual differences are not only recognized and valued, but also extend to and pervade all the services we provide as Canada’s public broadcaster. For more information, visit the Diversity and Inclusion section of our website. If you have accommodation needs at this stage of the recruitment process, please inform us as soon as possible by sending an e-mail to recruitment@cbc.ca.   You are invited to consult and familiarize yourself with our Code of Conduct, which can be found on our corporate website. All employees must adhere to the Code as a condition of employment. We also invite you to take a look at our policy on conflicts of interest. In the event that you become an employee, it will be important to inform us, as quickly as possible, of any situation that, because of your hiring, constitutes or could appear to constitute a conflict of interest.   Wherever in the wording of the job description either gender is used, it shall be understood to include all genders.

OPENTEXT - THE INFORMATION COMPANY As the Information Company, our mission at OpenText is to create software solutions and deliver services that redefine the future of digital. Be part of a winning team that leads the way in Enterprise Information Management.  The opportunity: OpenText is seeking a commercial Legal Counsel to join OpenText’s in-house legal team based in either our Richmond Hill or Montreal offices. This is a diverse role that will include drafting and negotiating a wide variety of commercial technology agreements in support of Canada region sales activity for OpenText’s Enterprise business, including software licenses, professional services and cloud services agreements, resolving commercial disputes, providing legal advice on company transactions, and monitoring changes in laws and regulations. You are great at: • Working effectively and pragmatically in a fast paced environment • Managing multiple responsibilities • Understanding the complexities of a multi-faceted business • Drafting and negotiating a wide variety of commercial agreements • Communicating clearly and solving problems • Building positive working relationships with teammates, internal clients and customers • Providing high quality, practical legal support What it takes: • Strong academic record and experience working in a law firm and/or in-house within a corporate environment • Experience negotiating complex transaction with Canadian Government • 3+ years previous experience conducting contract negotiations preferred • Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school with license to practice in Ontario or Quebec • Excellent written and verbal communication in both English and French • Enthusiastic, hard-working, enjoy working in a team environment and confident working at a senior level with lawyers and other professional colleagues. • Desire to learn and participate in new business opportunities and participate in the decision-making process • Solid “hands on” experience drafting, negotiating and reviewing a wide variety of agreements, particularly in software licensing, professional services contracts, maintenance and support agreements and cloud based offerings. • Knowledge of working within the IT sector and assisting sales executives on commercial and sales transactions. • Background in contract support for a variety of business functions including sales, marketing, engineering and other internal clients. • Ability to advise management on risks across the business and strategies for mitigation • Good judgment and attention to detail • Learns quickly and thinks creatively   At OpenText we understand and value diversity of legal job boards in our employees and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire the best talent regardless of sex, national origin, disability or race. If you require accommodation at any time during the recruitment process please email accommodationrequests@opentext.com. Apply Now

BLG is proud to have the largest Shipping group in Canada. As the only firm with a national, coast to coast presence in this field, we represent all the major players of the industry. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of two years of experience in Shipping law, while experience in Maritime law will be considered a great asset. The selected professional must be perfectly bilingual, be a member in good standing of the Québec Bar and must've already advocated in front of the Courts many times. A Common Law degree and good knowledge of the Federal Courts are great assets. The successful lawyer will be called upon to act in litigation files in the Federal Court, the Superior Court and the Court of Québec, will conduct research and provide opinions on transportation regulations and assist more senior lawyers in the negotiation of contracts and transactions in the marine transportation and other transportation industries. You will have the opportunity to work directly with the national leader of the Maritime Law Group. At BLG, we encourage our professionals to take ownership of their careers. You will benefit from strong mentorship and top of the market professional development programs, while enjoying enough flexibility to develop your own initiatives and manage your own files. If you are interested in joining our law firm, please send your cover letter and résumé, by July 13 2019 , in confidence to: Myriam Lapierre Manager, Professional Recruiting (Montréal) Borden Ladner Gervais S.E.N.C.R.L., S.R.L. 1000, rue De La Gauchetière Ouest, Suite 900 Montréal (Québec) H3B 5H4 514.954.3182 MLapierre@blg.com We thank all applicants for their interest in this position; however, only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. BLG is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from diverse candidates. Applicants with disabilities may notify us of any accommodations needed to support your participation in the recruitment processes. BLG is an integrated national law firm that provides a broad range of legal services, with more than 700 lawyers, intellectual property agents and other professionals working in five major Canadian cities. BLG is committed to helping our professionals reach the next level in their careers. Our comprehensive approach to professional development has received widespread recognition. Everyone at BLG is required to carry out the duties of their role while upholding the important principles of our Respectful Workplace Policy, and treating everyone with respect, regardless of position. * Please note that relatives of current BLG employees and Partners are not eligible for consideration.

Description Miller Thomson LLP is one of Canada's fastest growing national business law firms, with offices located in Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Regina, Saskatoon, London, Kitchener-Waterloo, Guelph, Toronto, Markham, Vaughan and Montréal. Our consistent ability to provide practical, creative and cost-effective advice, combined with an unyielding service commitment to our clients and a strong dedication to our lawyers, staff and the communities in which we practice, gives us a unique position in the Canadian legal industry. We are seeking a Lawyer   to join our Legal Project Management & Knowledge Management department in the Montreal office for a 12-month contract .  The Lawyer, LPM & KM (“LPM and KM Lawyer”) supports the efficiency and business development initiatives of the various practice groups at the firm by performing three key roles: legal project manager, knowledge manager and practice support lawyer. As a legal project manager, this position promotes and implements the firm’s i3 initiative (involve, improve, innovate) to improve the delivery of legal services, strengthen client relationships and exceed client expectations. As a knowledge manager, this position captures, maintains and disseminates the firm’s knowledge and business intelligence resources. This position supports our Practice Group Leaders to help define, implement and monitor business development and practice group management goals. The LPM and KM Lawyer works with Lawyers and Administrative Departments, such as Accounting, Marketing, IT and Library to meet the needs of the practice groups.   In this role, you will be tasked to: Educate and train our legal teams on LPM tools and methodology including AFAs; works closely with our legal teams to formulate matter work plans and monitor project progress to budget; participate in implementation of new innovative LPM tools (such as new software rollout); Collect, organize and disseminate KM resources (e.g. KM precedents, model documents, etc.) and support the development of model documents and templates; train incoming lawyers and students on access and use of KM resources; Support practice groups’ strategic plans and business development activities (e.g. provide input for RFP pursuits, assist with client seminars, publications, etc.).   To be successful in this role, your credentials must include the following : A practicing lawyer in Canada and/or LL.B. or J.D.; At least three to five years practicing law at a national law firm or at a major corporation; Excellent verbal and written communication skills, fluently Bilingual; A strong communicator and able to work effectively, share ideas clearly with all team members and personalities; Demonstrates self-awareness, having a clear perception of your personality, including strengths and weaknesses; Process driven with excellent project and time management skills; Works comfortably both on teams and independently; Strong analytical, organizational, oral, written and presentation skills; Commitment to providing quality service and consistently exceeding client expectations; Able to be flexible with daily tasks and handle multiple projects simultaneously, with tight deadlines; Takes initiative in seeking out opportunities to improve practice efficiency and support projects; Working knowledge of Microsoft Products, as well as Lotus Notes. Skilled in Microsoft Excel and comfortable learning new technologies; Ability to develop and maintain excellent working relationships, and be an effective listener and influencer.   While we thank all applicants for their interest, due to the high volume of applications that we receive, we are unable to respond to queries individually and only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls or agencies please.   Miller Thomson will provide accommodations on request throughout the recruitment, selection and assessment process for applicants with disabilities. If you require accommodations, please inform our Talent Management department of the nature of accommodations that you may require, to ensure your equal participation.

Global Eagle Entertainment Inc. (NASDAQ: ENT) is a leading provider of satellite-based connectivity and media to fast-growing, global mobility markets across air, land and sea. Supported by proprietary and best-in-class technologies, Global Eagle offers a fully integrated suite of rich media content and seamless connectivity solutions that cover the globe. With approximately 1,200 employees and 50 offices on six continents, Global Eagle delivers exceptional service and rapid support to a diverse base of customers around the world. Find out more at: www.globaleagle.com Sommaire du rôle Sous l’autorité duDirecteur - Affaires Commerciales et Juridiques, vousinterviendrez régulièrement surune variété de dossiers en matière de droit commercial, propriété intellectuelle, technologies de l’information, droit du divertissement, et médias et communications dans le secteur de l’aéronautique et maritime. Au sein du département juridique de l’entreprise, vousaurezmandat, entre autre, de fournir aux clients internes des conseilsjuridiques en matière de contractualisation et de gestion de risque et serez à même de rédiger, analyser et négocier les ententes commercialesaveclesfournisseurs et clients externes. Le candidat idéal aura une connaissance et une expérience des problèmes soulevés dans les accords commerciaux entre juridictions. Par nécessité, une relation de travail étroite existera entre vous et les autres départements de Global Eagle à Montréal, au son siège social situé à Los Angeles et autres bureaux internationaux. À ces fins, il est essentiel que vous maîtrisiez le français et l’anglais, autant à l’écrit qu’à l’oral. Responsabilités principales Vous agirez à titre d’expert juridique et de point de contact unique pour toute transaction commerciale, notamment de complexes contrats de fournisseur, de licence, de développement, de sous-traitance, de non-divulgation et pour diverses autres transactions commerciales ; Conseiller et participer au développement de la stratégie commerciale avec les différentes équipes internes et les gestionnaires de produits en fonction des objectifs de l’entreprise ; Représenter l’entreprise dans les négociations et la gestion de relation avec clients externes et fournisseurs d’un large éventail de produits et services nationaux et internationaux ; Participer à la mise en place et application de meilleurs pratiques, et standardisation de processus contractuels ; Mettre à jour et créer des modèles de contrats pour tous les produits et services fournis et reçus par Global Eagle ; Participer aux audits en matière d’exigence de conformité ; Organiser des formations pour clients internes sur les risques juridiques, ainsi que sur les principes contractuels ; et Toute autre tâches et projets spéciaux assignés par le Directeur, Affaires commerciales et juridiques. Exigences du poste: Ëtre inscrit au tableau de l’Ordre du Barreau du Québec; Détenir 4 à 7 années d'expérience pertinente en droit commercial, avec une spécialité en matière de propriété intellectuelle (droit d’auteur, marques de commerce, publicité et commercialisation), dans l’industrie de la technologie (développement, production et/ou approvisionnement de logiciel, portail, produits et services connexes) et / ou des médias et du contenu (octroi de licences, création et production de contenu audiovisuel), acquise en pratique privée et/ou au sein du département juridique d’une société ; Expérience en approvisionnement de produits et services en matière de télécommunication et/ou communication satellite, un atout; Expérience en droit de protection de vie privée et matière de cybersécurité, un atout; Expérience en fiscalité, un atout. Compétences et aptitudes Aptitudes de travail d’équipe et esprit de collaboration (bonne conciliation travail équipe et autonomie) avec une vision d’affaires et une approche pratique ; Aptitudes pour les relations interpersonnelles, dont attitude positive, enthousiaste, énergique, et axé sur l’approche client ; Aptitudes pour communication claire et concise, dont excellentes capacités rédactionnelles et de négociation Capacité à développer des solutions créatives aux enjeux juridiques, commerciaux et opérationnels; Faire preuve de rigueur et souci du détail, tout en maintenant une capacité d’exécution efficace; Excellent jugement en ce qui concerne la gestion de risques juridiques, le traitement de contenu confidentiel et la transmission d’enjeux pertinentes aux hauts dirigeants; Excellent sens organisationnel, priorisation et habileté à gérer plusieurs dossiers sous pression simultanément; et Grande capacité d’adaptation au changement. *Veuillez prendre note que ce poste pourrait requérir des déplacements internationaux à l’occasion. Note: Nous vousremercions de votre intérêt maisseulslescandidatsretenusseront contactés ******************************************************************************************* Global Eagle Entertainment Inc. (NASDAQ: ENT) is a leading provider of satellite-based connectivity and media to fast-growing, global mobility markets across air, land and sea. Supported by proprietary and best-in-class technologies, Global Eagle offers a fully integrated suite of rich media content and seamless connectivity solutions that cover the globe. With approximately 1,200 employees and 50 offices on six continents, Global Eagle delivers exceptional service and rapid support to a diverse base of customers around the world. Find out more at: www.globaleagle.com Role Summary The position of Legal Counsel, reports directly to the Director, Business and Legal Affairs. The position requires regular interaction with domestic and international members of Company’s commercial business, as well as coordination with other Company shared-services teams and external customers and vendors, among others. The position requires a commercialtransactions lawyer with a strong grounding in intellectual property law and substantial experience with technology transactions and entertainment deals to support all of Global Eagle’scommercial business segments. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of, and experience with, issues arising in cross-jurisdictional commercial agreements. The Legal Counsel will independently advise, manage, negotiate and drive forward key commercial deals from internal analysis and request for proposal to final executed contract, acting in both legal and business affairs capacities.By necessity, a strong and close working relationship will exist between the attorney and personnel across Global Eagle’s offices in Montreal, its headquarters in Los Angeles, and throughout the world. Key responsibilities Interface directly with internal clients to ascertain and provide for business and legal affairs needs, including establishing deal points, analyzing legal risk, counseling, and contract drafting and negotiating. Act as legal lead on complex supplier, customer, licensing, development, work-for-hire, independent contractor, non-disclosure agreements and a variety of other commercial transactions. Update and create templates for all products and services sold and received by Global Eagle. Advise and participate in the development of business strategy together with business segment and product leads. Represent Company in negotiations with customers and vendors. Draft and implement Company legal and business affairs policies and processes. Take ownership of, and advise across Company with regard to, Company’s inbound; outbound and reseller product and services agreements globally, including advising business units on rights and products available for use. Negotiate andmanagerelationshipswitha wide spectrum ofdomestic and international content, capacity and service providers. Work directly with business teams to provide advice on the implementation of strategic and tactical business plans and objectives of the Company. Audit content practices and recommend and implement best practices and procedures for legal and contracts compliance. Conduct trainings for business clients with regard to legal risks, as well as principles of legal agreements and contracting. Other duties and special projects as directed by the Director, Business & Legal Affairs. Qualifications and competencies Admission in good standing to the Quebec Bar. Practical-minded business attorney who has a “can do” attitude and is a team player, enthusiastic, energetic, pro-active, responsive and service-driven. 4-7 years of technology and/or media and content business and legal affairs experience required, including licensing, contracts drafting and negotiating, and advising clients regarding the same. Legal and contracts experience in at least some of the following areas required: technology products and services, technology licensing and development, satellite and telecommunications products and services, media and content licensing, audio/visual content creation, copyright, trademark, advertising, and marketing. Games, software and telecommunications equipment experience preferred. Experience with cross-border legal issues preferred. Willingness to travel to various international and domestic offices where Company’s business is conducted on occasion. Proven ability to work cross-culturally and to communicate effectively with domestic and internationalclients, customers and vendors. Privacy, security and compliance experience is a plus. Tax experience is a plus. Areas of Interest and Intrinsic Competencies Enthusiasm for client-service Self-reliant approach Team player Proactive and responsive Ability to develop creative solutions to legal, business and operational challenges Highly organized and detail oriented, plus ability to execute with big-picture efficiency Excellent judgment with regard to managing legal risk, dealing with confidential content matter, and escalating relevant matters to senior leadership Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

About Dentons Dentons is the world's largest law firm, delivering quality and value to clients around the globe. Dentons is a leader on the Acritas Global Elite Brand Index, a BTI Client Service 30 Award winner and recognized by prominent business and legal publications for its innovations in client service, including founding Nextlaw Labs and the Nextlaw Global Referral Network. Dentons' polycentric approach and world-class talent challenge the status quo to advance client interests in the communities in which we live and work. www.dentons.com. Position summary The incumbent will conduct researches and analyses, draft memorandums, legal opinions and other legal documents and manage court cases. Requirements Member in good standing of the Barreau du Québec Four (4) to seven (7) years of relevant experience in litigation Bilingual (English and French)  Qualified applicants should submit their cover letter, resume and all their university grades by email to: Margaret Weltrowska, partner Dentons Canada LLP 1, Place Ville Marie, Suite 3900 Montréal (Québec) H3B 4M7 emploi.montreal@dentons.com *We thank all applicants who apply, but only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Equal Opportunities We believe that diversity and inclusion is essential to the success and strength of our firm. We believe that a proactive approach where we support and embrace our individual talents and differences enriches our firm, our professional practice and our communities. It offers us a broader perspective to foster more creative ideas and greater effectiveness, which enhances our ability to provide our clients with the best possible advice and service. Dentons Canada is committed to accessibility for persons with disabilities. If you have any accommodation requirements, we will work with you to make appropriate arrangements.

Desjardins Group is the largest cooperative financial group in Canada, and one of the largest employers in the country. It offers a full range of financial products and services and is home to a wealth of expertise in property and casualty insurance, life and health insurance, wealth management, services for businesses of all sizes, securities brokerage, asset management, venture capital, and secure, leading-edge virtual access methods.       Job Level NV-10     Desjardins General Insurance Group offers you a stimulating work environment that encourages commitment and skills development as well as the development of its employees. This flourishing company provides generous benefits and promotes work/life balance. Reporting to the Manager, Claims Legal Counsel, you will represent Desjardins General Insurance Inc., its affiliates and its insureds before courts of first instance and courts of appeal. You will be called upon to manage complex strategic and political legal cases. In addition, you will advise the Claims Division and other organization sectors regarding legal orientations pertaining to claims files. You will participate in various committees and will explain the legal impacts resulting from the decisions under consideration. You will also serve as coach for other Legal Affairs legal advisors with the objective of developing your colleagues’ skills. Finally, you will serve as expert advisor to senior management and decision-making bodies regarding your field of expertise. The nature of the files and projects entrusted to you will require in-depth expertise in your field of activity.       Additional responsibilities Responsible for complete management of complex litigation files, as either plaintiff or defendant, regarding insurance law and third party liability for both individuals and companies To this end, issue opinions, develop strategies, draft procedures, conduct interviews, negotiate and represent the company and its insured before courts of first instance and courts of appeal Advise the organization’s various units and decision-making bodies in the processing of various claims files Interpret laws and regulations and issue legal opinions Serve as coach, reference and resource person in your field Manage or assist with various claims mandates and special projects.   Other working condition Number of jobavailable : 1   Qualifications Bachelor of Laws A minimum of six years of relevant experience in property and casualty insurance   Please note that other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered Member of the Quebec Bar for at least twelve twelve years For vacant positions available in Quebec, please note that knowledge of French is required    Specific knowledge Independent speaker, intermediate knowledge of English (an asset)   Desjardins Cross-sector skills Accountability, Collaborates, Customer Focus, Innovation   Key competencies for the job Interpersonal Savvy, Strategic mindset       Work Location Complexe Desjardins Montréal   Trade Union Non Syndiqué   Unposting Date 2019-04-16   Job Family Legal Affairs (FG)

Who we are? OnDeck is a leading technology-enabled small business lender which expanded into the Canadian market in 2015. We want to accelerate our growth in Canada by building awareness & increasing adoption of our disruptive online lending solution to Canada's two million small businesses. Headquartered in NYC and listed on the NYSE, OnDeck has originated more than $10 billion ($USD) in loans across 700 industries. In December 2018, Evolocity and OnDeck announced an agreement to combine their Canadian operations to create a leading online platform serving small businesses in Canada; in April 2019, the transaction successfully closed, officially establishing OnDeck Canada as one of Canada's largest online lenders to small business. To support our growth, we are currently looking to hire an experienced lawyer to fill the position of Vice President, Legal, based in Montreal. Why we need you? This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced lawyer to contribute to growth and success, by providing guidance on both strategic and day to day decisions based on strong commercial and legal analysis. As a key member of our Senior Management Team, the Vice President, Legal will report directly to our Chief Operating Officer and work closely with our US based legal team to drive results. Core Responsibilities: Provide legal advice and support across all departments on legal, regulatory, contractual and compliance matters Contribute to the development and execution of commercial decisions Build and maintain effective, constructive relationships with internal and external stakeholder groups Draft contracts, agreements, and other legal documents as needed Act as the local compliance officer, providing regulatory and compliance advice with company policies, regulatory policies and applicable laws Design and implement compliance framework, policies, procedures and other controls Provide support on governance matters, including board and committee minutes Coordinate with outside counsel while effectively managing work output and costs Support the Chief Operations Officer in maintaining the risk management infrastructure Manage the ongoing development and revision of our legal agreements and documents, including loan documentation across all products Do you have what we're looking for? BCL, LLB or JD, MBA is a plus Minimum of 7 years of combined relevant legal experience, in-house experience is a plus Corporate and/or finance law and transactional experience, experience in debt financing transactions is a plus Compliance or regulatory-related experience, preferably in financial services is a plus US public company regulatory experience is a plus You are self-assured and energetic with a dynamic personality and can inspire the confidence of the business team, senior management, departmental colleagues and other support groups You have excellent negotiation, drafting, analytical and communication skills You are extremely well-organized and have excellent attention to detail You effectively prioritize and manage multiple matters Why you should work for us? Be part of an evolving organization Be part of a highly skilled team Work with people that love what they do Be part of a fun and modern company culture Work in our recently renovated downtown Montreal location (our amazing views can't be beat!) Great employee perks (flexible working arrangements, social events, yoga, fitness corner, employee lounge, Dispatch coffee - just to name a few)

We are looking for a Leasing Paralegal or Real Estate Lawyer to join our team on a full-time permanent basis. Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, you will lead all functions related to our commercial leases for existing and prospective locations. RESPONSIBILITIES Review and edit commercial leases and related documents including amending agreements, sublease and assignment agreements, lease terminations, renewals, etc.; Communicates and negotiates non-business provisions contained in lease documentation directly with Landlords, lawyers and other third parties and reviews business provisions; Responsible for the completion of all formal lease documents; Coordinates the execution of all leases and related documents in a timely manner; Collaborate in setting up standardized lease clauses, lease provisions and lease related document templates; Preparation of daily updates of lease documentation status on outstanding files for internal use and tracking; Liaises with various stakeholders internally and externally in response to leasing related matters; Assists with lease review for acquisition due diligence process; Works with Leasing team to review and establish Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and to create best practices, tools and templates; Develops strong relations with Landlords & all other real estate professionals; and Initiates and completes other projects and duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS & COMPETENCIES Bachelor’s degree in law or a recognizedcollege level Paralegal Technology program with equivalent work experience 5to 10 years’ of directly-related experience in retail industry Perfect command of both English and French (spoken and written) Strong understanding/experience with lease administration and legal correspondence Strongability to work as part of a team, show initiative and also work independently Strong computer skills and use of MS Office Excellentcommunications skills with fundamental problem-solving and analytical skills Strongattention to detail and accuracy Abilityto work in a fast-paced environment and changing priorities Strong understanding/experience with lease administration and legal correspondence A driven, dedicated and positive attitude What’s in it for you? Employee discount at Ardene stores Gym discounts & subsidies Work-life balance Holiday & birthday celebrations Community Day & volunteer opportunities Fun contests & giveaways In-house chef and subsidized cafeteria Free parking Job Type: Full-time Experience: Lease administration: 5 years (Preferred) Retail: 5 years (Preferred) Microsoft Office: 5 years (Preferred) Licence: Bachelor's Degree in Law (Preferred)  

Looking for junior lawyer who will draft general contracts to be integrated in our proprietary contract and document generation software. The ideal candidate will possess impeccable English writing and legal drafting skills, be able to work autonomously and comfortable in a low-tech WYSIWYG environment. Minimum 3 years legal drafting experience required. No French necessary. This is a permanent position with flexibility afforded as to its full-time / part-time / freelance status. Salary commensurate with experience.

Lightspeed is currently seeking a dynamic and hardworking Legal Assistant to support its Legal Department. The successful candidate will provide critical administrative support on a range of legal matters. You must be trustworthy, have the ability to think analytically, possess strong attention to detail and be able to prioritize and multitask. If you are a meticulous and articulate legal administrator who loves and thrives in fast-paced working environments, this may be the position for you. Now we get to brag about us: Lightspeed provides retailers and restaurateurs the simplest way to build, manage, and grow their business while crafting a better customer experience. Lightspeed empowers small business owners with a complete overview of their business in one place - more than 50,000 businesses processing over $15 billion in transactions annually use Lightspeed’s mobile Point of Sale software and eCommerce platform to manage inventory, customer preferences, sales, and analytics to get a complete overview of their business in one place. Founded in 2005 with offices in Canada, USA, and Europe, Lightspeed has received one of the largest funding for a Canadian tech company which has us well positioned to become Canada's next great technology success story. We're passionate about enabling people to do their best work. Come work with us and find out what you can do. Primary Responsibilities: Reviewing contracts and managing the contract database Carrying out legal research and organizing data Drafting and reviewing legal documentation, proofreading documents Investigation and fact checking General legal and non-legal administrative duties and special projects Improve compliance procedures and internal policies Requirements: 2 - 4 years of relevant experience Excellent attention to detail Reliable and dependable Possess excellent oral and written communication skills in English and French Ability to prioritize effectively and work with tight deadlines Be a self-starter who is capable of working independently Strong willingness to learn and grow Legal knowledge Proficiency with Word, Excel and Powerpoint A ssets: Experience in both corporate environments and private firms Experience working within a global corporate environment Familiarity with the software industry And the rest? In addition to the perks you see in the Careers page, you’ll get access to: Flexible working hours - No punch in no punch out! Brand new office in a castle, one of the best development centres in Montreal An environment that encourages initiatives and leadership Tech talks - Sharing is caring :) Happy hour every Friday afternoon Birthday treats every month - 375 people in Montreal, that’s a lot of cakes! Fun activities with your teammates - be part of the Lightspeed family Work with highly skilled people A direct strategic influence on the future of retail!

Reporting to the partner responsible for the Corporate practice group, the candidate would assist lawyers from the inception to the closing of significant transactions, such as M&A transactions for private and publicly-held companies, debt and equity financing transactions including private placements and venture capital, reorganizations, fund formations and significant real estate transactions. Responsabilities setting up and coordinating virtual data rooms supporting due diligence, namely through coordination of public searches completing, obtaining and/or filing requisite forms and certificates preparing and updating closing agendas and other checklists circulating the transaction documents to the involved parties for review, comment and signature coordinating the assembly and execution of documents for closing attending the closing attending to the post-closing organization of closing documents and other post-closing follow-ups and tasks preparing initial drafts of simple contracts and other closing documents completing such other coordination tasks as may be required by the lawyers involved in the transaction Qualifications and Skills DCS in paralegal technology or equivalent diploma a minimum of 2 years’ experience in corporate law excellent written and oral skills in French and English proficient in MS Office strong analytical and organizational skills, ability to meet deadlines and to work collaboratively and proactively under minimum supervision ability to work well in a dynamic fast-paced environment and to manage multiple files strong communication skills and ability to interact directly with clients available to work, as needed, outside of normal work hours Please send your resume with a cover letter in confidence to mtl.rh@dwpv.com. We regret that we are unable to respond to individual inquiries. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted directly. We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment

Job Description Aon is looking for an Associate, Investment Operations (12 month contract) As part of an industry-leading team, you will help empower results for our clients by delivering innovative and effective solutions supporting Aon Hewitt's Investment Management's team, in Montreal, Quebec. You will report directly to the Investment Consultant.     Your impact as Associate, Investment Operations As an Associate within the Aon Hewitt Investment Management Investment Operations team, your role will be to perform operational tasks and provide operational support to the Portfolio Management team and to AHIM in general.     Job Responsibilities: Client and Fund Trading Monitor the asset allocation, glidepath and hedgepath status of our clients according to their investment policy specifications; Perform rebalancing analysis according to client specifications; Perform day-to-day management of cash on hand for clients and AHIM fund accounts; Prepare and submit required trades to investment managers and custodians; Verify trade execution with reports received from investment managers and custodians  Client Implementation Assisting in the coordination of activities specific to investment operations related to client events (implementation, mandates changes, termination); Participate in client implementation meetings.   Other tasks Act as a liaison between consultants, clients and custodians; Keep written procedures up to date; Assist other teams in a support role for different tasks and projects; Inform the Portfolio managers of potential problems in a timely manner.   Required Experience : 0 to 2 years of relevant experience in an investment management or securities environment, including one or more support and / or customer service functions; Proven ability for operational excellence and customer service; Strong attention to detail and completion of high quality deliverables; Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines; Strong written and verbal communication skills in both French and English; Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Word; Excellent problem-solving skills; Ability to work in a team environment.   Desired Experience: Prior experience working with custodians, investment managers, investment consulting firms, actuaries, lawyers and other parties involved in the management of pension plans; CFA designation or participation in the CFA program is an asset.   Education:   Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business Administration, Commerce or equivalent years of industry experience.     We offer you   A competitive total rewards package, continuing education & training, and tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organization.     Our Colleague Experience:   From helping clients gain access to capital after natural disasters, to creating access to health care and retirement for millions, Aon colleagues empower results for our clients, communities, and each other every day.  They make a difference, work with the best, own their potential, and value one another.  This is the Aon Colleague Experience, defining what it means to work at Aon and realizing our vision of empowering human and economic possibility. To learn more visit Aon Colleague Experience .       About Aon: Aon plc (NYSE:AON) is a leading global professional services firm providing a broad range of risk, retirement and health solutions. Our 50,000 colleagues in 120 countries empower results for clients by using proprietary data and analytics to deliver insights that reduce volatility and improve performance.   By applying for a position with Aon, you understand that, should you be made an offer, it will be contingent on your undergoing and successfully completing a background check consistent with Aon's employment policies. Background checks may include some or all of the following based on the nature of the position: SSN/SIN validation, education verification, employment verification, and crimi nal check regarding criminal offence in connection with the position offered, se arch against global sanctions and government watch lists, fingerprint verification, credit check, and/or drug test.  You will be notified during the hiring process which checks are required by the position.   Aon is committed to a diverse workforce as an Employment Equity employer (Women, People with Disabilities, Aboriginal Peoples, and Visible Minorities).   DISCLAIMER: Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Job number: 2455078 Category: Consulting Location: Canada, QC, Montreal 2/5/2019 09:59:04

Smart & Biggar has been at the forefront of IP and technology law for over 100 years. We practice in every area of IP on behalf of an exceptional international clientele, and we are consistently ranked as Canada’s leading IP firm. We are committed to hiring people with different backgrounds and experience, who represent the best talent in their field. Our Montreal office is currently recruiting for a Bilingual Legal Assistant to join our growing litigation practice. This person will work with our team of leaders in the IP and legal industries. Working closely with two young lawyers, this person will provide administrative assistance for this team in order to help them to tenaciously defend and assert our clients’ IP assets against their competitors. The ideal candidate will be someone who is professional, analytical, positive, calm, dependable and team-orientated. Responsibilities: Preparation and filing of client and court documents Monitoring and responding to filing deadlines and other time sensitive matters General administrative duties including time entry, preparation of billings and file management Responding to clients and other parties Other duties may be assigned or amended as required. Qualifications & Experience: Post-secondary education in the field of Legal Administration, Law Clerk, Paralegal, Law Degree or equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience 2 -5 years of experience in a legal environment, previous experience in litigation and an understanding of the Quebec and Federal Courts will be considered an asset Excellent interpersonal and communication skills in French and in English including the ability to deal directly with clients and all levels of staff Excellent attention to detail, highly organized and proactive Highly proficient in MS Office and ability to learn new software and technology quickly Located in the heart of downtown, close to transit and amenities, Smart & Biggar offers a comprehensive total rewards package including: A competitive compensation structure based on transparency, clarity and fairness A flexible benefits program Personal days to help balance personal and professional commitments Family friendly policies including a 35-hour workweek Employee referral program Smart & Biggar is a proud member of the Law Firm Diversity and Inclusion Network (LFDIN), working to promote diversity and encourage a culture of inclusion in our firms and the broader legal profession. We welcome application from all qualified individuals. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Smart & Biggar is proud to have been selected as one of Canada’s 2018 Top Small and Medium Employers. Find out why! We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

      L’équipe  Norton Rose Fulbright Canada est à la recherche d’une personne désirant à titre de réserviste de soir à son bureau de Montréal.  Le rôle  Le ou la réserviste de soir effectue du travail à partir des réservations prises dans la journée. Il ou elle peut avoir à travailler pour une ou plusieurs personnes dans la même soirée.  Principales tâches  Créer, mettre en pages et modifier des documents (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) à partir de dictées ou de documents manuscrits S’acquitter de toute autre tâche connexe au travail de soutien administratif (photocopies, étiquettes, mises à jour, etc.) Les compétences et l’expérience requises  Excellente connaissance des fonctions avancées des logiciels Word, Excel et PowerPoint Excellente maîtrise du français et de l’anglais (oral et écrit) Très grande autonomie, esprit d’initiative et rapidité d’exécution Polyvalence et souplesse              

Job Description Achieve your full potential in an environment where there’s flexibility to cultivate your personal brand and knowledge base.   About PwC Law LLP The tax practice of PwC Law LLP includes lawyers based in Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver and Calgary. We provide Canadian tax advice and legal representation to Canadian and international clients. Our lawyers share a common vision of practising in a premier Canadian tax practice that has as its core, principles of excellence, integrity and outstanding client service.   PwC Law LLP is an independent law firm affiliated with  PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP  in Canada. Our tax law practice benefits from ready access to the full complement of PwC's resources, expertise and technology in Canadian and international tax, valuation and accounting. We are established leaders in the Canadian and international tax communities; nine of our firm’s lawyers are among the most recommended lawyers in the 2018 Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory and, in Montreal, we is listed as a frequently recommended firm for tax disputes.   Job description To support the growth of its Montreal office, PwC Law LLP is looking to hire a tax lawyer with 0 to 5 years of experience.   As a lawyer, you will actively collaborate on files to help our clients resolve tax disputes.   Main responsibilities Conduct legal research; Prepare and draft representations to tax authorities, notices of objection and legal procedures; Take part in client meetings; and Represent our clients to the tax authorities and before federal and provincial courts.   The incumbent may at times be required to work longer-than-normal hours in a day or week.   Requirements Be a member in good standing of the Barreau du Québec; Have completed CPS Canada’s “In Depth” tax course or a Master of Taxation, or have demonstrated equivalent skills; 0 to 5 years of experience in tax litigation; Knowledge of the procedures of the Court of Quebec; Knowledge of the procedures of the Tax Court of Canada; Bilingual, English and French, spoken and written; Effective time management skills; Ability to work under pressure; Able to work in a multidisciplinary setting; and Demonstrate attention to detail.     Why work for PwC? In order to remain a leading global network of professional services, we need to hire the best talent to serve our clients. Through a diversity of approaches and opinions at the management table, we have been able to evolve from traditional thinking to the kind of truly dynamic leadership for which PwC is known. Employee support groups provide an inclusive platform for peers and mentors to share experiences, discuss professional opportunities and brainstorm in order to arrive at creative solutions to the challenges they face.   PwC is committed to building a diverse workforce representative of the communities we serve. We encourage and are pleased to consider all qualified candidates, without regard to race, colour, citizenship, religion, sex, marital / family status, sexual orientation, gender identity, aboriginal status, age, disability or persons who may require an accommodation, to apply .

Blake, Cassels & Graydon S.E.N.C.R.L./s.r.l., l’un des cabinets d’avocats les plus importants et prospères du Canada, est présentement à la recherche d’un commis au classement pour combler un poste contractuel d’une durée d’un an, pour son bureau de Montréal. Description du poste : Travaillant en étroite collaboration avec les assistants(e)s juridiques et les parajuristes des différents départements du bureau, le (la) titulaire du poste sera appelé(e) à s’occuper principalement de la numérisation, du classement et de l’archivage des documents du département. Ultimement, le (la) commis aura la responsabilité de maintenir l’organisation et le classement des dossiers clients internes et externes. Il s’agit d’un poste à temps plein, cinq jours par semaine. Principales tâches et responsabilités : Numériser des documents; Imprimer, photocopier, assembler et mettre en ordre divers documents; Classer les documents et les dossiers, selon le système établi; Générer une étiquette pour chaque dossier de travail en suivant les indications mentionnées sur chacun des dossiers; Tenir à jour le système d’archivage, de répertoires et sous-répertoires des dossiers-clients et des dossiers internes; Accomplir toute autre tâche cléricale connexe, selon les besoins. Qualifications et expérience requises : Diplôme d’études secondaires (D.E.S.) ou Diplôme d’études collégiales (D.E.C.); Minimum une (1) année d’expérience pertinente (une expérience en milieu juridique sera considérée comme un atout majeur); Excellentes compétences en communication orale et écrite, tant en français qu’en anglais; Bonne connaissance de la suite Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook); Connaissance en catalogage, indexation et classification de documents; Attitude positive et professionnelle face aux différentes tâches assignées; Ponctualité, assiduité, minutie et désir d’apprendre; Facilité à interagir avec les membres d’un même groupe et à travailler en équipe. Blakes remercie tous les postulants. Cependant, il ne communiquera qu’avec ceux retenus pour l’entrevue. Au sujet du cabinet Blake, Cassels & Graydon S.E.N.C.R.L./s.r.l. (Blakes) sert une clientèle diversifiée à l’échelle nationale et internationale, et son réseau intégré de bureaux permet à ses clients d’accéder à toute la gamme des services qu’offre le cabinet dans presque tous les secteurs du droit des affaires. Blakes a des bureaux d’un océan à l’autre au Canada de même qu’à New York, Londres, Bahreïn et Beijing. Grâce à ses clients, Blakes continue de recevoir de nombreux prix et trône au sommet des classements en 2018. Blakes s’est classé en tête de l’indice de notoriété de la marque des cabinets d’avocats canadiens d’Acritas, position qu’il occupe pour la quatrième fois. Le cabinet compte également le plus grand nombre d’avocats nommés de tous les cabinets canadiens dans Chambers Global: The World’s Leading Lawyers for Business 2018 et a été désigné cabinet d’avocats de l’année pour le Canada pour la dixième année consécutive par Who’s Who Legal. En outre, il a été nommé l’un des meilleurs employeurs pour la diversité au Canada par Mediacorp Canada Inc. pour une septième fois.

LEGAL COUNSEL - CORPORATE SERVICES (3-5 years) Company: CAE Location: Ville St-Laurent SUMMARY Our client, a global leader in training for the civil aviation, defence and security, and healthcare markets, seeks a Legal Counsel. He or she will provide support to the Assistant General Counsel with corporate law matters, including: corporate/commercial transactions and agreements, business development activities, financing transactions and risk management issues. The position provides an excellent opportunity for long-term career growth within the organization. ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Provides support to business development activities (M&A and joint ventures). Drafts and negotiates general corporate/commercial agreements. Provides legal advice and support with respect to financial transactions (credit facilities, and public equity or debt transactions). Identifies and mitigates areas of legal risk affecting the business; provides sound business advice. Upholds the corporation’s policies and practices (including the Code of Business Conduct). Remains current on legislation within identified areas of risk for the corporation. QUALIFICATIONS Member in good standing of the Quebec bar with a minimum of three years of solid corporate transactional experience, including experience in a public company environment, acquired either in a major law firm or a corporate legal environment. Strong interpersonal skills; work effectively with all level management, colleagues, clients and the public. Ability to take initiative and work independently under tight timelines. Capable of working in multi-disciplinary teams in a global work environment. Effective risk manager and confident in making sound legal business decisions. Ability to work on complex issues with demonstrated problem solving skills and sound judgment. Ability to respond effectively to sensitive inquiries or complaints. Ability to be flexible in a demanding environment and ascertain priorities. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Bilingual in French and English. Please note that only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. CONTACT INFORMATION Please forward your CV/résumé, in confidence, to SHORE & Associates: Marie Wong: mwong@shoreassoc.com – 514-878-2624 or Michel Ohayon: mohayon@shoreassoc.com – 514-878-4777

Junior Legal Counsel Reporting to the Senior Legal Counsel, the Junior Legal Counsel will be responsible for negotiating agreements for everyday needs, clearing rights and maintaining books and records up to date. The ideal candidate will be meticulous, detail-oriented, passionate about learning the subtleties of AI and dedicated to supporting the legal team, currently composed of three lawyers, long-term. What you'll do: Review and negotiate inbound agreements such as service providers, events and sponsorship contracts; Review, negotiate and coordinate non-disclosure agreements; Clear rights for content to be used in publications and social media; Prepare and organize various corporate documentation including minutes, resolutions and option subscriptions; Project management of contracts in development; Participate in various committees (ex. OQLF); Perform research on various legal topics, such as IP and competition law for the legal and government relations teams; Draft and oversee policies to ensure laws and best practices are maintained; Communicate and run various trainings and office hours for internal clients; Provide ongoing recommendations for process and tooling improvements, maintain a continuous improvement focus; Input and maintain critical contract data, specifically following full contract execution; Prepare and optimize presentations and other documents; Translate and correct various documentation. We want you to join because you: Are member of the Bar of Quebec; Have 1 - 3 years experience in corporate or commercial law in a corporation or law firm; Has strong academic credentials; Has the capacity to draft and review contractual agreements; Are perfectly bilingual, written and spoken (English & French); Has strong organizational skills; Has attention to detail and accuracy; Shows initiative to work independently and manage multiple priorities; Has very good written communication skills. What we offer for your valuable work: Highly dynamic, innovative, passionate, intrapreneurial team; Open and inclusive company culture; Participation in company employee benefits program; Flexible hours (outside of core hours). We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Genetec is a global leader in the physical security industry and a provider of IP video surveillance, access control and automatic license plate recognition. These solutions are used in various industries, including City-Wide Surveillance, Education, Gaming, Law Enforcement, Parking Enforcement, Retail and Public Transportation. The company's headquarters are located in Montreal, and it has offices in the United States, Europe, Asia and Latin America. Due to Genetec's strong growth, its legal service is looking to hire a legal counsel. Under the supervision of one of group’s lawyers, the legal counsel will participate in a wide range of projects in a highly dynamic environment. Responsibilities: Write and participate in the negotiation of a wide range of contracts with clients, suppliers, strategic partners, etc. Take part in responding to calls for tenders by reviewing contract conditions Provide legal advice on a variety of topics Identify and ensure the company's compliance with the legal framework applicable in Canada and internationally Provide legal advice in the event of claims or disputes Oversee work delegated to external firms Provide employees with training on legal matters Requirements: Member of the Quebec Bar 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in business law Bilingual (French and English) spoken and written Knowledge of business practices and the legislative framework applicable to the software and computer hardware industry considered an asset Knowledge of legal framework applicable to Canadian businesses operating internationally considered an asset Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team Customer service skills Good organizational skills and ability to work within tight deadlines Dynamic, independent and takes initiative Good business sense We would like to thank all potential candidates in advance, however, we will only contact those selected for an interview.

Lightspeed is currently seeking a dynamic and hardworking Legal Assistant to support its Legal Department. The successful candidate will provide critical administrative support on a range of legal matters. You must be trustworthy, have the ability to think analytically, possess strong attention to detail and be able to prioritize and multitask. If you are a meticulous and articulate legal administrator who loves and thrives in fast-paced working environments, this may be the position for you. Now we get to brag about us: Lightspeed provides retailers and restaurateurs the simplest way to build, manage, and grow their business while crafting a better customer experience. Lightspeed empowers small business owners with a complete overview of their business in one place - more than 50,000 businesses processing over $15 billion in transactions annually use Lightspeed's mobile Point of Sale software ( https://www.lightspeedhq.com/pos/retail/ ) and eCommerce platform to manage inventory, customer preferences, sales, and analytics to get a complete overview of their business in one place. Founded in 2005 with offices in Canada, USA, and Europe, Lightspeed has received one of the largest funding for a Canadian tech company which has us well positioned to become Canada's next great technology success story. We're passionate about enabling people to do their best work. Come work with us and find out what you can do. Primary Responsibilities: Reviewing contracts and managing the contract database Carrying out legal research and organizing data Drafting and reviewing legal documentation, proofreading documents Investigation and fact checking General legal and non-legal administrative duties and special projects Improve compliance procedures and internal policies Requirements: 2 - 4 years of relevant experience Excellent attention to detail Reliable and dependable Possess excellent oral and written communication skills in English and French Ability to prioritize effectively and work with tight deadlines Be a self-starter who is capable of working independently Strong willingness to learn and grow Legal knowledge Proficiency with Word, Excel and Powerpoint Assets: Experience in both corporate environments and private firms Experience working within a global corporate environment Familiarity with the software industry And the rest? In addition to the perks you see in the Careers page, you'll get access to: Flexible working hours - No punch in no punch out! Brand new office in a castle, one of the best development centres in Montreal An environment that encourages initiatives and leadership Tech talks - Sharing is caring : ) Happy hour every Friday afternoon Birthday treats every month - 375 people in Montreal, that's a lot of cakes! Fun activities with your teammates - be part of the Lightspeed family Work with highly skilled people A direct strategic influence on the future of retail!

Référence : AVOC003 Nature du poste : Permanent Lieu de travail : Montréal Description Fort de plus de 100 ans d’histoire, Lavery est le plus important cabinet d’avocats indépendant au Québec. Ses professionnels établis à Montréal, Québec, Sherbrooke et Trois-Rivières œuvrent tous les jours à offrir une gamme de services juridiques 360, de même que des solutions d’affaires intégrées et adaptées aux industries où opèrent ses clients. Reconnue par les plus prestigieux répertoires juridiques, l’expertise du cabinet est fréquemment sollicitée par de nombreux cabinets nationaux et mondiaux pour intervenir dans des dossiers ayant un rattachement avec le Québec. Le 13 juin 2018, Lavery et Goudreau Gage Dubuc (GGD) ont intégré leurs opérations. GGD, cabinet de plus de 50 ans d’existence, offre une expertise en propriété intellectuelle avec une équipe composée d’avocats, d’agents de brevets et d’agents de marques de commerce. Il figure parmi les cabinets déposant le plus de demandes de brevets et de marques de commerce au Canada. Cette alliance consolide la position de Lavery à titre de chef de file au Québec dans tous les domaines du droit. Sommaire du poste Le bureau de Montréal de Lavery est à la recherche d’un avocat comptant un minimum de trois (3) années d’expérience en Droit des affaires (financement) pour intervenir notamment dans le cadre de : conseils quant à la structure de prêts ou de facilités de crédit conseils quant à la structure de sûretés, mobilières et immobilières conseils quant à la mise en place d’ententes entre créanciers conseils quant à la structure de transactions de location, crédit-bail, vente à tempérament et autre type de financements d’équipements, tels des avions conseils quant à la structure d’ententes de titrisation rédaction et négociation de la documentation requise dans le cadre des divers produits décrits ci-dessus conseils quant à l’élaboration de documents de crédit en droit de la consommation négociation de contrats de produits dérivés (ISDA) La personne recherchée aura l’occasion de desservir une clientèle composée d’institutions réputées, de grandes entreprises et de PME exerçant notamment leurs activités dans des industries particulières de pointe telles que l’aéronautique et l’aviation, l’immobilier, le secteur manufacturier, l’énergie et les ressources naturelles, les domaines minier et forestier, l’hydroélectricité, le gaz naturel et le gaz naturel liquéfié (GNL), l’automobile, le divertissement, le cinéma et le sport. Exigences Vous avez la fibre entrepreneuriale, vous aimez les dossiers d’envergure et vous souhaitez agir en tant que responsable d’un dossier et piloter des mandats diversifiés avec autonomie? Envoyez-nous votre candidature. Vous devez : Être bilingue Avoir acquis un minimum de trois (3) années d’expérience pertinente en Droit des affaires (financement) au sein d’un cabinet de pratique privée ou d’un contentieux Avoir de bonnes capacités relationnelles, être autonome, faire preuve d’un grand sens des responsabilités et démontrer des aptitudes élevées d’analyse et de communication Vouloir devenir un agent de changement dans la transformation des services juridiques Pourquoi rejoindre Lavery Cabinet d’envergure réputé dans l’industrie juridique et dans la communauté d’affaires locale et internationale pour sa profondeur d’expertise Centre décisionnel situé au Québec permettant de traduire très rapidement de nouvelles idées en actions concrètes Environnement professionnel dynamique et intellectuellement stimulant où vous pourrez faire valoir vos idées et implanter de nouveaux projets Accompagnement solide dans votre développement professionnel Des partenariats au service de nos clients et de nos professionnels : Montréal International, Expo Entrepreneurs, Chambre de commerce de Montréal métropolitain, M&A Club et Les Affaires Un cabinet engagé : Pro Bono Québec, premier cabinet d’avocats à recevoir la Certification Parité de la Gouvernance au féminin, participation aux travaux Justicia et Panorama du Barreau du Québec, partenariat avec Fierté au travail, premier cabinet juridique à recevoir la plus haute distinction du programme « Ici on recycle! » Créativité qui nous réinvente grâce au partenariat avec la Factry Si vous vous reconnaissez à travers les valeurs qui nous caractérisent et notre mission, veuillez transmettre votre lettre de motivation ainsi que votre curriculum vitae à recrutement@lavery.ca Veuillez notez que seuls les candidats retenus seront contactés. L’utilisation du masculin dans ce document pour désigner des personnes a pour seul but d’alléger le texte. Lavery souscrit aux principes d’accès à l’égalité en matière d’emploi.

We are seeking a qualified Trademark Lawyer and registered Trademark Agent to join our Montreal Trademarks practice group. In this role, you will work closely with world-class leaders in IP whose experience and expertise are used to provide clients with sophisticated and practical advice in all areas of trademark practice. As a member of the highly sought-after Smart & Biggar team, you will have the opportunity to provide advice and service to the owners of the world’s most valuable brands. We are confident the right candidate will find many opportunities to learn and grow within our Firm. The ideal candidate: •    Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of relevant intellectual property and trademark principles •    Exhibits business acumen and a propensity to further develop it •    Sees the “big picture” and analyzes problems thoroughly and capably •    Maintains integrity, professionalism and high ethical and personal standards •    Acts as a strategic advisor by asking questions and diligently approaching clients’ matters to understand their business needs, including to help solve unexpressed needs •    Delivers superior client service •    Is responsive to client and stakeholder needs and expectations •    Has the capability of making complex or abstract ideas or situations clear, simple, and understandable •    Confidently structures written and oral communications in a clear, concise and articulate manner, with appropriate language and focusing on key points •    Demonstrates willingness to propose and try new, innovative approaches •    Brings positive energy to work teams •    Perfectly bilingual (French & English) Qualifications & Experience: •    Bachelor of Laws (LLB) is essential •    Legally entitled to practice law in Canada and a member in good standing with the Quebec provincial bar •    Registered Canadian Trademark Agent •    Minimum 3-5 years’ of trademark prosecution experience •    Specialist in trademark prosecution and experience in contentious trademark matters •    IP litigation experience is not required but considered an asset •    Preference will be given to candidates who have established a strong and well-developed professional network in the Montreal marketplace Located in the heart of downtown Montréal, close to transit and amenities, Smart & Biggar offers a comprehensive total rewards package including: •    A competitive compensation structure based on transparency, clarity and fairness •    Benefits with no waiting period •    Personal days to help balance personal and professional commitments Smart & Biggar is a proud member of the Law Firm Diversity and Inclusion Network (LFDIN), working to promote diversity and encourage a culture of inclusion in our firms and the broader legal profession. We welcome application from all qualified individuals. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Smart & Biggar is proud to have been selected as one of Canada’s 2018 Top Small and Medium Employers. Find out why! We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Location: Montreal, QC, CA Company: Alstom The Railway industry today is characterized by both a strong and sustained growth across the world. The trends that drive this are well known: environmental challenges, population growth, urbanization and increasing demands for mobility. With 6B€ of Sales and around 30,000 employees based in over 60 countries, Alstom develop & market the most complete range of systems, equipment and services offered today in the railway sector. Today we offer our customers solutions that feature a seamless blend of diverse technologies, ensuring optimal interfaces, along with flexible implementation and real synergy in innovation.       Job Title & Purpose   Job Title                                                                                   Legal Counsel – Canada       Purpose of the Job   Provide primary legal support to the Canada Country Business in all domains linked to the business activities, including top management, on a broad range of regulatory and commercial matters, and drafting and negotiating complex supply, sourcing and public-private-partnership (PPP) agreements.     Position in the Organisation     Organisational Reporting   Reports directly to the VP Legal & Compliance of the NAM Region.   Network & Links   Internal: peers in the Region and other Regions, contract managers & Regional head of contract management, Tender Leaders, Customer Directors, Project Directors, Management Team of the Region, Regional Compliance Officer & Corporate Legal Department. External:  Customers, Suppliers, Subcontractors, Consortium partners, Affiliated companies and joint venture companies, Law Firms, Forensic and claims consultants, Auditors.     Mission   Responsibilities and Accountabilities   The position covers the following main tasks and missions in all domains linked to the business activities of the Canada Country Business: <span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:windowtext">-<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">          Providing legal support to projects under execution. <span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:windowtext">-<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">          Issuing legal analysis, legal assessments and other types of legal advice. <span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:windowtext">-<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">          Providing legal support on claims and other contentious matters including settlement drafting and negotiation or in-house supervision of litigation & arbitration, including managing and providing support to external legal counsel <span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:windowtext">-<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">          Promoting and enforcing the application in the Region of the relevant Corporate and Region legal directives and instructions. <span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:windowtext">-<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">          Ensuring compliance with corporate regulatory filings to do business and maintain appropriate licenses at federal and provincial level <span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:windowtext">-<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">          Organizing legal reporting and legal KPIs. <span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">-<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">          Organizing legal training. <span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">-<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">          Providing legal support on ethics & compliance matters, including the maintenance of Region compliance with federal and state regulations regarding anti-competition, bribery, export/import and other operationally relevant laws and regulations. <span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:windowtext">-<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">          Supporting the preparation and negotiation of tenders and contracts with a focus on railway infrastructure projects of particular size and complexity such as Turnkey and PPP projects. In this context, involvement in all types of agreements forming part of the nexus of contracts for such projects (EPC Contracts; Concession Agreements; Supply Agreements; Consortium Agreements; Maintenance & Services Agreements; Financing Agreements; etc.)   The position is part of the NAM Legal & Contract Management department currently composed of around 32 lawyers and contract managers based at various locations in the US and Canada.     Performance Measurement   Objectives, targets, and performance measurements are defined on a yearly basis in line with the published Group targets, the General Counsel objectives and the specific objectives set by the VP Legal & CM NAM.     Market and Business Understanding                                                                                                      1 lowest            4 highest   <span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">-<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">          Knowledge of ALSTOM Transport                                            1  2  3  4 <span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">-<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">          Knowledge of other functional areas within the organisation     1  2  3  4 <span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">-<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">          Knowledge of the domestic environment                                  1  2  3  4 <span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">-<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">          Knowledge of the international environment                             1  2  3  4     Candidate Requirements     Educational Requirements   A Juris Doctor or Bachelor of Laws (LLB.) degree. Must be licensed to practice law in Canada and a lawyer in good standing with a provincial law society, supplemented by a minimum of 7 to 10 years of work experience in the industry or in a law firm.       Behavioural and Technical Skills / Competencies   A self-confident, open-minded, problem-solving, tactful and intellectually flexible transactional lawyer, you have a well-developed ability to understand and handle complex legal and contractual issues and you can demonstrate sound legal and claim management reasoning. Excellent drafting and negotiation skills are among your core assets, along with a pronounced ability to deal with internal and external pressure, especially in a negotiation environment. Willingness to take initiatives, responsibilities and challenge others. Good inter-personal and communications skills.   Previous experience with and knowledge of the US railway industry, including its regulatory frame, is a plus for this position.    We will appreciate your integrity, sound judgementand assertive personality. You must be fully bilingual (speaking and writing) in French and English.   Other   Job Location / Mobility Requirements   New York – Montreal – Canada Traveling as required to suit business needs in line with the Alstom travel policy.         Leadership Behaviours   ALSTOM Leadership Behaviours Basic Qualified Experienced Expert To continuously manage and develop people   X       To care for people   X     Teamwork and accountability     X   Communication / Transparency     X           At Alstom we offer you the opportunity to unleash your potential and reinvent yourself. As a future employee, you will have a unique opportunity to drive our organization forward, while continuing to build your career and contribute to the expanding growth of the global railway industry. More about Alstom www.alstom.com. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.  Alstom is a drug-free workplace. Accommodations for Applicants with Disabilities Alstom provides reasonable accommodations and/or assistance to applicants with disabilities and disabled veterans (including but not limited to other protected veterans and individuals with known physical and mental limitations).  If you need a reasonable accommodation/assistance for any part of the application and/or hiring process, please contact Alstom’s Recruiting Department at careers.us@alstom.com (please use “Accommodation Request” as the subject line) or call us at  860-285-3194.  A Recruitment team member (available between 8:00 am – 5:00pm eastern time zone) will respond to all requests within three (3) business days to provide assistance and/or the information being sought.  Hard of hearing or deaf individuals may contact Alstom Recruiting by utilizing the “711 dialing code for access to Telecommunications Relay Services (TRS)” to contact Alstom’s Recruiting Department at 860-285-3194.   Job Type: Experienced Job Segment: Telecom, Telecommunications, Supply, Technology, Operations Find similar jobs: