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Whitelaw Twining is a BC-based leading law firm with a focus on litigation, providing a full-range of legal expertise. We are an innovative, passionate team and we’ve been raising the bar for litigation for nearly 40 years. Founded in Vancouver in 1979, Whitelaw Twining started as a small, boutique firm with three partners. Since the beginning, we’ve pushed beyond standard litigation to find progressive, creative solutions for our clients. We build long-term relationships with local, national and international clients, supporting them so their businesses can prosper.   Whitelaw Twining is extremely proud of its professional work environment that encourages team and social interaction between staff and lawyers. Our firm strives to maintain the positive aspects of a small company work environment while further establishing business practices as we continue to evolve. We believe that our staff work best in a collegial atmosphere where they are empowered to build their careers and make a positive contribution to our work environment.   Join us at WT!   We are currently recruiting for an ICBC Associate Lawyer to join our Vancouver team.   This is a fully remote/work from home position.   This position is for a Lawyer with1-5 years of ICBC/litigation experience.   The successful candidate will work in our ICBC defense litigation practice, running files independently and working with experienced and respected senior counsel on larger matters.   Responsibilities Practice management Client management Business development Meeting billable hour targets Community leadership and involvement People/team leadership and management   Qualifications Legally entitled to practice law in Canada Member in good standing with a provincial bar One to five years of  ICBC/litigation experience Excellent English oral and written skills Professional manner in communicating with others Strong organization and teamwork skills Able to multi-task   While we thank all applicants, only those selected for interviews will be contacted. No phone calls please.  Please submit your resume and cover letter to: https://wtca.bamboohr.com/jobs/view.php?id=60   Attention:  Danna Marks

Description   Bring your M&A expertise in-house and shape the future Join our team The Legal Services team provides world-class, innovative solutions to the TELUS group of companies. We partner with teams across the organization to advance our corporate priorities and ultimately deliver better outcomes and experiences for TELUS’ customers. Our service delivery model is built by the best legal talent who are confident experts and see the details and the big picture. Our team is ready for complex challenges because each of us are intrinsically passionate about our calling as strategic business partners who deliver a superior legal customer experience. Here’s the impact you’ll make and what we’ll accomplish together As counsel with the Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) team, you will partner with our Corporate Development and TELUS Ventures teams and a diverse range of senior leaders from across the enterprise. As part of a high-performing team, you will continue to enhance our strong, collaborative relationships with our clients where you not only execute strategic transactions but also provide advice that helps shape our strategies. Here's how Strengthening relationships with key stakeholders by cultivating a deep understanding of their business and providing proactive, solution-oriented advice Striving continuously to advance legal and business practices by driving new approaches and process improvements Leading and executing transactions on mergers and acquisitions files Providing support on private equity and venture capital investments   Qualifications   You’re the missing piece of the puzzle Respected for your legal skills, business acumen, initiative, creativity, learning-oriented mindset and collaborative style Confident at engaging and interacting with sophisticated stakeholders, internally and externally Noted for your ability to effectively communicate legal advice (including written) to diverse range of stakeholders Recognized for your record of successfully managing multiple, concurrent files and priorities and delivering on commitments Strong bias to action with the ability to work independently and to achieve the required goals Called 3 or more years ago to the Bar Experience leading M&A transaction from beginning to end Experience in divestitures, corporate reorganizations and mergers, equity and debt financings, and corporate governance Great-to-haves Securities or intellectual property experience Fluency in French Who is TELUS? We're a high-performing team of individuals who collectively make TELUS one of the leading telecommunications companies in Canada. Our competitive consumer offerings include wireline, wireless, internet and Optik TV™. We also deliver a compelling range of products and services for small, medium and large businesses; and have carved out a leadership position in the health, energy, finance and public sector markets with innovative industry specific solutions. Everyone belongs at TELUS. It doesn’t matter who you are, what you do or how you do it, at TELUS, your unique contribution and talents will be valued and respected. Because the more diverse perspectives we have the more likely we are to crack the code on what our customers want and our communities need. Do you share our passion? At TELUS, you create future friendly® possibilities. At TELUS, we are committed to diversity and equitable access to employment opportunities based on ability.   Primary Location :   CA-BC-Vancouver Other Locations :   CA-ON-Toronto

Our client, a downtown business law firm nationally recognized as one of the top firms in the country, is seeking a Float LAA to join their committed and respected legal team. Qualifications: Minimum of 1-year experience as an LAA Ability to prioritize workload and excellent organizational skills Solid computer skills including Microsoft Office Ability to work independently as well as be a great team player Responsibilities: Drafting and filing general court documents Processing of billing and time entry Opening, maintaining and closing files If you match the requirements for this excellent career opportunity, and you’re interested in joining an amazing firm, this could be the job for you! While we thank all those who apply for their time, only those who have been short-listed will be contacted due to the high volume of resumes received. Thank you for considering R.JOHNSON in your job search. Check out our Legal Recruitment Blog and connect with us on Facebook and Twitter. In our efforts to reduce any possible risks due to Covid19 we will be taking the necessary actions within our office. New applicants will have the option to register either online or by face-to-face interview. For those who choose to come into our office for a face-to-face interview, please be assured that our office will follow the necessary steps to keep you safe. There will be social distancing at all times and any items people may touch will be sanitized after every use.

Job Description & Summary A career in our Immigration practice, within Legal Services, will provide you with the opportunity to help our clients adopt a more strategic approach to global entity governance across their organisations. We help our clients and their legal entities with the incorporation of new companies, on going compliance with local legislation, and restructuring of their global businesses to manage governance and compliance risks. Our team works closely with colleagues in immigration and employment law, human resources and global tax services to deliver legal advice with a strategic, holistic business focus. You’ll join a group of immigration specialists that have the commercial acumen, the local contacts, and the wealth of experience to help our clients gain maximum value on immigration and mobility strategy.     As a U.S. Immigration Attorney you will collaborate with a high-volume team in a dynamic and fast-paced work environment that will carefully and efficiently manage the end to end process of various non-immigrant (temporary) and immigrant (permanent residence) visas.  You will assist in  providing strategic advice and counsel to both employers and employees to help our clients gain maximum value on their immigration and mobility strategies.   What you’ll create and do As a Senior Associate, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to: Use feedback and reflection to develop self awareness, personal strengths and address development areas. Delegate to others to provide stretch opportunities, coaching them to deliver results. Demonstrate critical thinking and the ability to bring order to unstructured problems. Use a broad range of tools and techniques to extract insights from current industry or sector trends. Review your work and that of others for quality, accuracy and relevance. Know how and when to use tools available for a given situation and can explain the reasons for this choice. Seek and embrace opportunities which give exposure to different situations, environments and perspectives. Use straightforward communication, in a structured way, when influencing and connecting with others. Able to read situations and modify behavior to build quality relationships. Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct. Prepare, review and submit non-immigrant, immigrant and PERM applications Review and implement various visa strategies to manage clients’ business needs and mitigate immigration risks Provide timely advice and counsel to companies and employees on changes in regulations, laws and impacts Stay abreast of changes in law, regulation and policy  Support companies and their employees to relocate providing a range of advisory services and support in U.S. Immigration Use technology and automation initiatives to enhance the client experience.     What you’ll bring to this role An interest in upskilling for a digital world and technology trends, an openness to learning new tools and adapting how you work.  2+ years of business immigration experience,  Called to the U.S. Bar Someone who delivers differently with high tech innovation Attorney’s who want to grow their career supporting large teams focused on innovation and technology initiatives to enhance the client experience      Why you’ll love working for PwC At PwC, we support you through a range of financial and non-financial rewards and benefits. Discover a life that works for you with our diverse, inclusive and flexible culture. To learn how you can grow and shine in your career at PwC, please visit: https://www.pwc.com/ca/whypwc   See how you can create your future at PwC  https://pwc.to/2kUQFOp   Applying at PwC At PwC, we embrace new technology where you will learn to innovate and deliver differently. For Administrative, Specialist, Associate, Senior Associate and Manager roles you may have the opportunity to participate in an on-demand video interview. To learn more about our innovative cloud-based online application interview process click here:  https://www.pwc.com/ca/applytopwc     Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified) Degrees/Field of Study required:     Degrees/Field of Study preferred:   Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)   Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)   Travel Requirements Not Specified   Available for Work Visa Sponsorship? No   Government Clearance Required? No   Job Posting End Date     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.

Whitelaw Twining  is a leading Western Canadian regional law firm with a focus on litigation and with offices in Vancouver and Calgary providing a full-range of legal expertise.  We are an innovative, passionate team and we’ve been raising the bar for litigation for nearly 40 years. Founded in Vancouver in 1979, Whitelaw Twining started as a small, boutique firm with three partners. Since the beginning, we’ve pushed beyond standard litigation to find progressive, creative solutions for our clients. We build long-term relationships with local, national and international clients, supporting them so their businesses can prosper.   Whitelaw Twining is extremely proud of its professional work environment that encourages team and social interaction between staff and lawyers. Our firm strives to maintain the positive aspects of a small company work environment while further establishing business practices as we continue to evolve. We believe that our team works best in a collegial atmosphere where they are empowered to build their careers and make a positive contribution to our work environment.   Join us at WT!   We are currently recruiting for a  Commercial   Litigation Associate to join our Vancouver  team and our busy commercial litigation practice group.  The ideal candidate will have between 2 and 5 years' experience and have exposure to and an interest in continuing to develop expertise in the commercial litigation field.  The successful candidate will run files independently and work with experienced and respected senior counsel on larger matters.   Responsibilities   Practice management Client management Business development Meeting billable hour targets Community leadership and involvement People/team leadership and management   Qualifications   Legally entitled to practice law in Canada Member in good standing with a provincial bar Two to five years of commercial litigation experience Excellent English oral and written skills Professional manner in communicating with others Strong organization and teamwork skills Able to multi-task   While we thank all applicants, only those selected for interviews will be contacted. No phone calls please.  Please submit your resume and cover letter to: Danna Marks at  https://wtca.bamboohr.com/jobs/view.php?id=55  

DLA Piper is a global law firm with lawyers located in more than 40 countries throughout the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific, positioning us to help companies with their legal needs around the world. Our mission is to be the leading global business law firm. DLA Piper (Canada) LLP is one of Canada’s leading law firms with a team of innovative, proactive and dedicated lawyers, administrative and support staff who serve our clients in Canada and around the world. As one of British Columbia’s Top Employers from 2007 to 2018, we offer competitive salaries and benefits including a generous, top-rated employee pension plan. If you are talented in providing unprecedented service, are enthusiastic and a team player, we are looking for you. We are currently looking for an experienced Corporate Services Paralegal to join our Vancouver office and invite you to review the job description. The successful incumbent will join a busy and supportive team within our corporate services department. Duties & Responsibilities Preparation of documents relating to BC, Federal and extra-provincial companies, limited partnerships and societies/not-for-profits, including incorporations/registrations, capital alterations, corporate reorganizations, share/asset transactions, article amendments, director and officer changes, name changes, amalgamations, continuations, dissolutions and restorations; Minute book reviews; Respond to client inquiries and independently manage files; Attend to various filings and registrations; Input all time entries daily; Perform administrative and related duties as assigned and assist others in the department, as required; Conducting due diligence searches Other duties, as required. Knowledge, Qualities & Experience Required Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience in a similar position; Paralegal certification preferred; High degree of proficiency with ALF and MS Office applications; Experience with corporate registry filings; Strong understanding of the British Columbia Business Corporations Act ; Familiarity with the British Columbia Societies Act an asset; Strong technical aptitude; High degree of accuracy and exceptional attention to detail; Excellent organizational and time management skills required to prioritize a high volume of tasks with competing priorities; Dedicated to providing service beyond expectation; Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills; Ability to multi-task and manage multiple files. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Company pension Dental care Disability insurance Extended health care On-site gym Paid time off Vision care Schedule: Monday to Friday Experience: Paralegal: 3 years (Required) Work remotely: Temporarily due to COVID-19

Job #3327 Our client, a national law firm located in the heart of downtown Vancouver is actively seeking an Intermediate Litigation LAA. As the successful applicant, you will be an integral part of a friendly litigation team. This firm is highly regarded and well established and can therefore offer all the perks, including a competitive salary, and comprehensive benefits plan that includes a pension. Duties will include: Draft daily correspondence, simple pleadings, etc. File management including BF’s, organizing and managing documents. Booking trials and X4D’s Handle billings Other general administrative and secretarial support services as required This position is best suited to an LAA with at least two years of litigation experience, ideally in commercial litigation, and a track record in producing high quality work. A resourceful candidate with a strong work ethic and a keen eye for detail would be an ideal fit for this position. While we thank everyone who applies for their time, only those who are short-listed will be contacted due to thigh volume of resumes received. Thank you for considering R.JOHNSON in your job search. Check out our Legal Recruitment Blog and connect with us on Facebook and Twitter. In our efforts to reduce any possible risks due to COVID-19 we will be taking the necessary actions within our office. New applicants will have the option to register either online or by face-to-face interview. For those who choose to come into our office for a face-to-face interview, please be assured that our office will follow the necessary steps to keep you safe. There will be social distancing at all times and any items people may touch will be sanitized after every use.

Are you the right person to help our clients? Slater Vecchio LLP is dedicated to both clients and employees – that’s what has made our firm so successful! Right now, we’re looking to hire talented professionals in a Paralegal role. Slater Vecchio is a highly-respected plaintiff personal injury law firm located in downtown Vancouver. We help people who have been injured in motor vehicle accidents or harmed by hazardous or defective products and unsafe environments pull through complex and difficult life and legal challenges. Our goal is to help them with their recovery and secure their futures. And our people make that happen. For this Paralegal role, we need someone who is a client service oriented, extremely organized, and a whiz at multi-tasking. That means being consistently accurate and reliable in your work, with the compassion and empathy to deal with clients during some stressful situations. The work is challenging, but our office environment isn’t. Slater Vecchio prides itself on a collaborative, energetic, client-focused culture where employees are valued, celebrated, and provided ample room to grow. Teamwork is at the core of what we do, so you’ll be working closely with a great group of like-minded professionals, performing a wide array of paralegal functions. So, are you up for the task? The challenges are big, but so are the rewards. Here’s what the ideal candidate brings: · Previous experience as a Paralegal working in a personal injury firm · Knowledge and understanding of Part VII benefits · Detail oriented with excellent ability to multi-task, prioritize, and organize · Strong analytical skills · Superior verbal and written communication skills · The ability to work independently and within a team, and · A strong work ethic and initiative. Qualifications: · Graduation from an accredited Paralegal program or law degree from an accredited university · 2 + years of experience in a plaintiff personal injury firm · Good knowledge of Amicus Attorney, PC Law, Primafact Imaging Software, MS Word, Excel, and Outlook Slater Vecchio is committed to career growth and training opportunities for all employees. Qualified candidates are invited to submit a resume and covering letter to: Donna Embree, B.A., B.Ed., CPHR Director of Human Resources & Operations

Canalyst is a well-funded emerging fintech company based out of Vancouver, British Columbia. Our SaaS product transforms the way finance professionals access and use investment research data, empowering them to innovate on their investment process.   We’re looking for a talented Legal Counsel to join our fast-paced, high-growth, entrepreneurial start-up environment. You’ll have a law degree, provincial law society membership and a bit of private practice or in-house experience in your toolbelt, but your work ethic, self-starter attitude, resourcefulness, integrity and practical, business-oriented approach to legal issues will define your success at Canalyst. Any experience supporting SaaS, early-stage and venture-backed technology companies will also be an asset.   As Legal Counsel, you will help our VP Legal build out Canalyst’s legal function, while gaining hands-on experience across a broad variety of legal matters – from drafting, negotiating and interpreting commercial agreements, administering Canalyst’s equity program, partnering with external counsel to maintain our corporate records, supporting on major business transactions, scaling our legal processes, assessing international expansion and everything in between. This role will empower you to explore your strengths and passions and carve out your practice path.   If you’re a legal entrepreneur eager to make a direct impact on the growth and value of a disrupting high growth company, let’s be in touch. As part of your application, please tell us why you are the ideal candidate for this role and detail your experience partnering with business functions and negotiating complex agreements.

No other bank is doing what we do.   At BDC, we’re devoted to Canadian entrepreneurs. We’re also dedicated to our employees. Adaptable. Inspiring. Different. There’s a reason we like to work here and we think you’ll like it too.   POSITION OVERVIEW   The Legal Assistant supports internal clients in business centres and operational departments by providing security-taking, advice and security document follow-up services. He or she helps ensure the efficient administration of the department’s day-to-day activities in order to meet its needs and achieve its objectives.   CHALLENGES TO BE MET Draft legal documents for the purposes of security-taking for the In-House Security program and for loan amendments, and register and update , security in accordance with BDC and legal requirements, while adhering to critical deadlines Draft legal documents for releases and discharges of BDC’s security Carry out searches of corporate records, land registries and personal property security systems Review and analyze security-related documents and requests Provide top-quality administrative and legal advice to internal clients Conduct reviews of legal security documents, and carry out the necessary follow-up with external legal professionals Maintain the database systems for files related to the department’s activities in an efficient, timely and diligent manner Conduct any other related tasks as directed   WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR Degree or certificate in paralegal technology, law clerk, or equivalent experience At least two years of relevant experience, preferably in a legal department, for the role of Legal Assistant Familiarity with legal concepts, terminology and procedures, particularly in the field of personal property and realty security for commercial transactions Understanding of how land and personal property registries work Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Microsoft Access and other computer systems and software Superior time management and priority-setting skills Excellent written and oral communication skills Ability to work independently and under pressure Initiative and discretion Customer service orientation Team spirit Bilingualism may be required, depending on the location   EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER At BDC, we value diversity in our workforce and encourage all qualified candidates to apply. We appreciate all responses and advise that only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

On behalf of our client, a thriving law firm with offices in downtown Vancouver, we seek a Legal Aministrative Assistant with experience in Labour & Employment. This firm provides top-notch service via of a thorough understanding of their client's businesses and the development of robust client relationships. They offer a collegial and vibrant work environment where growth is supported and encouraged. In this position, you will support your team by: Drafting and preparing letters, memos, and correspondence; Creating, monitoring and maintaining client files; Booking court dates and other meetings and appointments, and preparing and filing required documentation; Processing billable and non-billable time and preparing client invoices; Managing calendars and bring forward systems to ensure important deadlines are met; Liaising with external clients as required; Preparing for trial and hearings, including organizing respective documents. As the ideal match for this position, you hold a Legal Administrative Assistant certificate or diploma and have a minimum of 3 years of experience in litigation. Experience with labour and employment law would be an asset. Additionally, you are proficient with MS Office programs, maintain strict confidentiality, and have superior client service skills. You are organized, able to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively, and you are a tactful and diplomatic communicator. Our client provides a highly competitive compensation and benefits package, as well as an inclusive and encouraging work environment. For more information, we invite you to apply today. Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. Please note we may only be able to respond directly to those who are selected for interview. We encourage you to visit us frequently at www.hunterwest.ca as our list of exciting opportunities is updated regularly! We invite you to connect with us to learn more and to access our expertise and our connections during your job search.

Established in 1903, Sprott Shaw College is a private post-secondary institution with 16 government-designated campuses across British Columbia. We take great pride in educating and preparing our students for rewarding and relevant careers in Administration, Business, Trades & Design, Nursing & Healthcare, and Child, Family & Community Support. Sprott Shaw College is the subsidiary company of CIBT Education Group, one of the fastest-growing companies in BC according to Business in Vancouver . As an organization, we cultivate professional growth and positive working environments for our employees, which fosters our values of Community, Diversity, Integrity, Quality, Respect, and Results-Oriented. Reporting to the Campus Director, the Instructor is responsible for delivering components of the courses to students. Responsibilities Instruct curriculum using only pre-authorized and/or Sprott Shaw materials Take part in our program TEAMs and contribute to maintaining the curriculum for the betterment of the program Organize and be responsible for instructor materials Distribute and explain course outlines at the beginning of every class to every student Define daily objectives and begin with an overview of the daily lesson plan Distribute textbooks and materials at the beginning of the course Check inventory and order lab supplies as needed Administer all assessments as closed book (exceptions are noted on the specific course outlines e.g. FITT) and according to guidelines and procedures Grade and check daily work, projects, and quizzes in a timely fashion according to guidelines Follow procedures for administering, recording grades, and filing assessments Mark in a timely fashion and according to the guidelines provided Maintain attendance sheets accurately Set a professional example Assure that classrooms and labs are left in a clean and orderly fashion at end of class Allow every student the chance to evaluate the course and teaching methods using the student evaluation form at the end of every course Use the Classroom Observation Worksheet to guide teaching practices Provide Head Office with an evaluation of each course taught Offer assistance to other faculty and staff Cover all material for the week, in a condensed form if necessary to provide for holidays or professional days Participate in grad functions Attend faculty meetings and in-service training sessions Qualifications and Education Instructors/facilitators must have an appropriate combination of education, occupational experience and teaching experience as follows: For career programs, a certificate/diploma/degree related to the field of instruction, supplemented by 24 months of occupational experience in the field of instruction; For designated or recognized trade programs, an appropriate trade qualification supplemented by 48 months of occupational experience in the field of instruction; For all programs, institutions need to provide evidence by way of an annual performance review that all regular* instructors have adequate instructional skills and any identified shortcomings or areas for development in instructional design, instructional delivery, or educational outcomes must be addressed by the institution through appropriate professional development plans * Regular instructors include: Instructors employed or contracted on a full-time basis; part-time instructors who are employed or contracted on a regular basis for more than two courses a year Skills Knowledge of MS Office and/or database systems Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Competencies Service orientation Teamwork Accountability Communication Planning and organizing Problem-solving Need min two years of recent experience in a law firm. Preference if have experience in the following topics: Courses Instructor will be teaching: (1) Legal Office Procedures/Criminal/Commercial (2) Corporate Law (3) Conveyancing (4) Civil Litigation (5) Family Law (6) Wills and Estates Legal • Post-Secondary Certificate or Diploma as Legal Asst. • Paralegal will need 36 months of experience Please note that due to the volume of applications received, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Please do not contact the campus directly.

THE OPPORTUNITY   Western Forest Products is currently seeking a temporary Senior Legal Counsel to join our Legal Team downtown Vancouver. With an expected start date of October 1st, this opportunity is for a 14-month contract with Western. The Senior Legal Counsel works closely with the Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, and the company’s management and executives, to provide practical, strategic, business-focused legal advice. The Senior Legal Counsel is responsible for leading the review, drafting and negotiation of a wide range of commercial agreements and transactions. You will also manage the development and enhancement of legal precedents, assist in the development and review of legal, governance and other corporate policies, and create, implement and support processes for optimizing delivery of legal services to the business. In addition, you will support the Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary with all corporate governance matters.   The Senior Legal Counsel is the first point of contact in the Company when privacy issues arise and is responsible for overseeing all activities related to the implementation of, and adherence to, the Company’s internal and external privacy policies and ensuring such policies and operational procedures are in compliance with relevant privacy laws. The Senior Legal Counsel manages expectations of organizations and employees about how information is collected, used, and disclosed and access to identifying information.   RESPONSIBILITIES   Assisting the Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary with corporate governance matters, including, reviewing quarterly and annual disclosure documents; preparing board of directors and committees materials for the Company and its affiliates and joint ventures; preparing annual general meeting materials; and ensuring compliance with securities laws; assisting and/or leading transactions, including acquisitions, divestures and financings; assisting and/or leading the negotiation, review and drafting of various types of contracts; leading the development and enhancement of precedent contracts, including proactively identifying and implementing changes to current precedents to address risk exposure; assisting and/or leading the resolution of contract claims and other legal disputes and providing strategic advice in relation to litigation claims; staying abreast of changes that impact the Company’s business, including federal and provincial legislation, case law, public company and other regulatory developments in order to provide advice and guidance in a proactive manner; reviewing the Company’s legal, governance and other corporate policies on a periodic basis to identify potential compliance risk and developing, improving and implementing policies to minimize such risks; conducting an annual privacy audit and self-assessment; implementing, maintaining and reviewing the Company’s privacy policies; responding to requests for access to and correction of personal information; and leading the reporting of any privacy beach, and liaising with the Information and Privacy Commissioner in the event of an investigation; communicating legal, governance and other corporate policies to internal business partners and assisting in the creation and implementation of training and education programs on such policies; managing the company’s intellectual property portfolio and strategy; assist in managing external counsel, including providing instructions and managing legal spend Manages external counsel, including coordinating workflow, reviewing and processing claims, managing budgets and providing instructions on behalf of the project team Manages external counsel, including coordinating workflow, reviewing and processing claims, managing budgets and providing instructions on behalf of the project team overseeing corporate records management for the Company and its affiliates; mentoring and assisting the Paralegal and Administrative Assistant in the Legal Department as a subject matter expert; and performing such other duties as assigned by the Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary.   QUALIFICATIONS   Education and Experience Law degree Member in good standing of a provincial Law Society Minimum of 5-7 years of law firm or corporate legal department experience Experience in forest products or other resource-based industries is an asset In-house experience is an asset   Skills, Knowledge and Required Competencies Strong corporate / commercial legal skills, including excellent drafting and negotiation, attention to detail and legal research. Sound business judgement that allows you to provide business driven, strategic advice and solutions. Excellent written and verbal communication skills and analytical skills. Ability to perform well in a busy operation, exude confidence under pressure, meet tight deadlines and manage multiple and changing priorities. Ability to build and manage effective working relationships with personnel from all areas of the business and external counsel An appetite to take on new opportunities and challenges, with a passion to continue to develop and grow.   ABOUT WESTERN FOREST PRODUCTS   Western Forest Products is a Canadian forest products company that sustainably manages forests and manufactures high-quality wood products. We are committed to providing the most sustainable building products on the planet. With operations in the coastal region of British Columbia and Washington State, Western Forest Products meets the needs of customers worldwide with a specialty wood products focus and diverse product offering sourced from our secure access to a variety of coastal BC tree species. Our progressive approach to safe and sustainable forestry practices and large investment in manufacturing ensures the health and prosperity of our forests, communities and business for generations to come.   We provide equal opportunity in recruitment, career devel opment, promotion, training and rewards for all employees.

We are looking for a Junior Legal Administrative Assistant with a minimum of 1 year litigation experience to join our team, working in the areas of insurance defence, commercial litigation and personal injury litigation. We are looking for a team player who is hard-working, motivated and looking for a chance to utilize their legal administrative assistant skills. You must have strong organizational skills and be comfortable with a high level of responsibility. The position would be working with three paralegals. CORE RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES Draft legal documents and correspondence from standard precedents (e.g. appointments, notices of CPC and requisitions). Assist Paralegals with BF system re: limitation dates and follow-up actions. Assist Paralegals with incoming and outgoing mail and resulting responses and action items (including email). Liaise with clients, experts, opposing counsel, witnesses and adjusters for simple requests. Maintain a basic understanding of legal procedures such as Acts, Rules, Regulations, etc. within the areas of litigation and specifically Personal Injury Litigation, and within the scope of their role. Keeps up to date on changes. Perform general administrative tasks including file management (opening/closing of files, filing, etc.). JOB SPECIFICATIONS High School Graduate. Certificate or Diploma from a recognized Legal Administrative Assistant Program (e.g. Capilano College or Vancouver College). Less than 3 years of experience as a LAA. Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office. Strong communication skills (oral & written). Strong problem solving skills and attention to detail Strong teamwork skills We offer competitive salaries and our employees are eligible for our benefits package which includes MSP, dental and extended health benefits as well as a fitness subsidy. Please contact: Renata Drag Eyford Partners LLP 1744 – 1055 Dunsmuir Street Vancouver, BC, V7X 1L2 E: rdrag@eyfordpartners.com T: 604.899.5247 Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

We are looking for a Paralegal with a minimum of 2 years’ litigation experience to join our team, working in the areas of insurance defence, commercial litigation, construction, surety and warrant and personal injury. CORE RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES Under the supervision and guidance of a lawyer develops the ability to: Draft legal documents of a more complex and legal nature such as Pleadings, Chronologies and List of Documents. Liaise with clients, adjusters, defence counsel and experts for all types of requests. Review files to gather information, identify issues and proactively manages the file so those issues are dealt with and the files are up to date. Maintain a basic understanding of legal procedures such as Acts, Rules, Regulations, etc. within the area of Litigation, specifically Personal Injury Litigation, and keeps up to date on changes to ensure changes are made to internal precedents and procedures. JOB SPECIFICATIONS Superior organizational/document management skills with a strong attention to detail. Experience tracking time and billing through ICBC. Solid understanding of legal procedures and documentation. Excellent written composition, spelling, grammar, and editing skills. Strong multitasking skills and a proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Excellent written and oral communication skills. The ability to work under pressure. The desire to work in a team environment, but also thrive as an independent worker. Strong computer skills. Exceptional aptitude for software and systems. Strong organizational skills. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Organizing and maintaining client files. Drafting correspondence. Drafting Pleadings, Lists of Documents and other documents. QUALIFICATIONS Two + years of experience working in a personal injury firm. A degree, certificate, or diploma from a recognized Paralegal program, law program, or similar. We offer competitive salaries and our employees are eligible for our benefits package which includes MSP, dental and extended health benefits as well as a fitness subsidy. Please contact: Renata Drag Eyford Partners LLP 1744 – 1055 Dunsmuir Street Vancouver, BC, V7X 1L2 E: rdrag@eyfordpartners.com T: 604.899.5247 Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Eyford Partners is a leading British Columbia litigation boutique looking to strengthen its ranks with talented associates. With offices in Vancouver and Kelowna, the firm services clients provincially, nationally, and internationally. Our lawyers are recognized as leading counsel in Lexpert, Best Lawyers, Benchmark Canada, Chambers Canada, Litigation Counsel of America, and other directories, and have forged strong reputations through their work on various complex and fascinating mandates. We seek a litigation lawyer who: Regard advocacy as a calling and not just a job Love the written word and savour the challenge of deploying it for maximum impact Remember why they went to law school and seek to work in a tight-knit firm of like-minded counsels Yearn for a supportive professional home in which scholarship, professionalism, collegiality, mentoring, and hard work are key values Successful candidates will have: Excellent written and oral advocacy skills Strong analytical and organizational ability A confident, creative, and agile approach to dispute resolution Strong interpersonal skills Common sense, good judgment, and a sense of humour We offer an attractive compensation package and approach each associate’s working arrangements flexibly and individually. If you are interested in joining our team, please submit your cover letter and resume by clicking the Apply button. Only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Why join us?   This position is based out of our office in Vancouver, BC and reports to Director, Legal Affairs. In this role you will be supporting our Legal Operations team in Vancouver working with litigation and commercial affairs. This is a fixed term position for 1 year.   How will you contribute to the team? Supporting day-to-day operational and financial reporting across the department as well as initiatives to drive more effective and efficient relationships with external law firms and vendors, reducing costs, enhancing transparency, visibility and implementing greater controls Managing and updating knowledge management systems Contributing to the development of communication updates including operational reports, external vendor, internal team Developing and maintaining contacts with internal lawyers, outside counsel and the department’s key stakeholders Data processing and analysis as well as in the management of the department’s invoicing process and budget tracking Supporting reporting requirements pertaining to the company’s litigation portfolio   What will you contribute? Have obtained a diploma in Paralegal Studies from a recognized institute 5+ years Paralegal experience with litigation and commercial affairs Previous in house paralegal experience for a large corporation is an asset Registration with BC Paralegal Association is an asset Advanced Computer skills including Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Blackline software and document management software Possess solid verbal and written communication skills Are autonomous, can multitask and can take initiative Superior organizational/document management skills with a strong attention to detail Experience with invoicing, tracking and implementing controls   At SNC-Lavalin, you will enjoy competitive compensation, a safe and healthy work environment, and a full range of benefits (ie.: group insurance, retirement savings plan, share purchase plan, continuing education program, etc.).   You think that a career in our team could match your profile, submit your application online now! ************************** The masculine gender is used only to simplify the wording. At SNC-Lavalin, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences. SNC-Lavalin cares about your privacy. SNC-Lavalin and other subsidiary or affiliated companies of SNC-Lavalin (referred to throughout as “SNC-Lavalin”) are committed to protecting your privacy. Please consult our Privacy Notice on our Careers site to know more about how we collect, use and transfer your Personal Data. By submitting your personal information to SNC-Lavalin, you confirm that you have read and accept our Privacy Notice. Founded in 1911, SNC-Lavalin is a global fully integrated professional services and project management company and a major player in the ownership of infrastructure. From offices around the world, SNC-Lavalin's employees are proud to build what matters. Our teams provide comprehensive end-to-end project solutions – including capital investment, consulting, design, engineering, construction, sustaining capital and operations and maintenance – to clients in oil and gas, mining and metallurgy, infrastructure and power. On July 3, 2017, SNC-Lavalin acquired Atkins, one of the world's most respected design, engineering and project management consultancies. http://www.snclavalin.com

Company description We are a boutique family law practice with ten years’ experience resolving family disputes. Our areas of expertise include separation, divorce, agreements, and mediation. Our approach is to find the most beneficial and cost-effective resolution for our clients. We are a tech-forward, collaborative, quality-focused small team with an office located downtown Vancouver. Job description You are highly self-motivated and take pride in your exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal. You have a strong track record in litigation and can speak to your high level of workmanship. You can manage a file on your own and believe in delivering the highest level of service and quality. For the right person, we are open to this role being remote or in-office. This person will be a key member of our team in a role that offers responsibility, ownership of your work, and opportunities for learning and growth. What you’ll bring: 3-5 years of call to the bar in any Canadian jurisdiction Experience in family law practice LLB or JD and be a lawyer in good standing with the Law Society Preparation and drafting of legal documents and correspondence File Management, including but not limited to: Organizing and review of documents Electronic document management Preparation of pleadings, lists of documents, scheduling of discoveries; chambers’ hearings, mediations, and trial preparation Frequent communications with clients and internal team Filing court documents Energy and motivation to work independently and as part of a team A commitment to the highest standards of integrity, client service and collegiality Bonus assets: A masters degree This is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive company and benefit from a superior work/life balance. If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you as soon as possible. Please send us your resume along with a short cover letter or writing sample. Industry: Organization Job Types: Full-time, Permanent COVID-19 considerations: To keep our team as safe as possible, we are temporarily working from home or in office as desired, following WorkSafe BC and Employment Standards guidelines.

MLT Aikins Vancouver is in search of an experienced legal assistant to support our growing aboriginal law and commercial practice. Responsibilities/Qualifications Include: The successful candidate is a graduate of a recognized Legal Assistant program with a minimum of five years in a law practice. Working closely with our team of Aboriginal and commercial lawyers, this position will work with clients in BC, Alberta, Saskatchewan and the Yukon. Ideal candidates for this position will be self-motivated, enthusiastic and possess skills that include the following: Graduate of a recognized Legal Assistant Program Minimum of five years of experience in the legal field A client-focused approach and commitment to providing exceptional service to internal and external clients Advanced Computer skills including Word, Excel, Outlook and document management software Excellent verbal and written communication skills Must have proof-reading, writing, spelling and grammar skills Performing complex editing and formatting for correspondence and documents Preparing various administrative tasks including file opening, billing and follow-up to review outstanding accounts, managing travel arrangements Following instructions with minimum supervision and be able to thrive in a fast-paced, professional team environment Maintaining an efficient file system (physical and electronic files), having strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail Maintaining the Bring Forward system A friendly, cooperative atmosphere typifies the working environment of the Vancouver office of MLT Aikins. If this sounds like you, please submit your resumé and cover letter.

POSITION: Legal Counsel and Negotiator DEPARTMENT: Physician Services STATUS: Full-time CLOSING DATE: Open until filled The Health Employers Association of British Columbia (HEABC) takes a provincial leadership role in human resources and labour relations issues management for more than 230 publicly funded health care employers. HEABC is responsible for negotiating six major provincial agreements covering more than 115,000 unionized health care employees covering nurses, health science professionals, physician residents, ambulance paramedics and ambulance dispatchers, and support workers in both facilities and community settings. As a service provider to the Ministry of Health, HEABC Physician Services leads a coordinated approach to the negotiation of provincial and local physician contracts and provides expert advice to health system partners on their relationships with physicians. For more information, visit www.heabc.bc.ca. OPPORTUNITY: HEABC has an opportunity for a lawyer of approximately five to ten years call. Working within a collegial and service-oriented environment, you will work with a team of lawyers and other professional staff to support and/or conduct negotiations for physician services contracts, provide advice and analysis on a range of legal, policy and human resources issues; and advise or represent the government or BC’s Health Authorities on disputes arising under the Physician Master Agreement, physician contracts or related legislation. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, very strong legal writing and analytical skills, and the ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with a wide variety of stakeholders You must be a member or eligible for membership in the Law Society of British Columbia with a minimum two years of recent experience in litigation or labour and employment law. This position is well-suited for a highly-skilled lawyer interested in pursuing a non-traditional practice in a challenging and interesting segment of the public sector, who seeks more life balance than can typically be achieved in private practice, and who values the opportunity to make a positive public contribution through their work. Along with a competitive salary, HEABC offers generous vacation, health and pension plan benefits. HOW TO APPLY: If you're looking for a fulfilling and challenging career within a dynamic organization, please submit a cover letter and resume outlining your experience to: HEABC, Human Resources 300-2889 East 12th Ave Vancouver, BC V5M 4T5 Email: Careers@heabc.bc.ca Fax       We wish to thank all applications for their interest and effort in applying; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted on the lawyer job board known as the clear legal job board.

Job ID #3238 Our client, a national law firm located in the heart of downtown Vancouver is actively seeking an Intermediate Corporate/Banking LAA. As the successful applicant, you will be working for a busy associate and partner. This firm is highly regarded and well established and can therefore offer all the perks, including a competitive salary, and comprehensive benefits plan that includes a pension. Duties will include: Draft daily correspondence, document preparation, precedents, etc. File management including organizing and managing documents E-filing using BC Online and completing land title forms Handle billings Other general administrative and secretarial support services as required A resourceful candidate with a strong work ethic and a keen eye for detail would be an ideal fit for this position. While we thank everyone who applies for their time, only those who are short-listed will be contacted due to thigh volume of resumes received. Thank you for considering R.JOHNSON in your job search. Check out our Legal Recruitment Blog and connect with us on Facebook and Twitter. Reference ID: 3238

Company Information Solid reputation, passionate people and endless opportunities. That’s Travelers. Our superior financial strength and consistent record of strong operating returns mean security for our customers – and opportunities for our employees. You will find Travelers to be full of energy and a workplace in which you truly can make a difference.   Target Openings 1   Job Description Summary Travelers Insurance Company of Canada is hiring for the position of Claim Counsel, Surety and Warranty Claim. The position reports to the Managing Director, Surety and Warranty Claims. The successful candidate will investigate, analyze, evaluate and adjust contract, commercial, developer and related surety and warranty claims. The position involves effectively managing claims ranging from negotiating and mediating directly with claimants to managing complex, multi-party litigation files. It requires interaction and collaboration with underwriting colleagues, as well as with external business partners including engineers and external counsel. Thoroughly analyze, investigate, negotiate and resolve warranty and surety claims in collaboration with business partners with moderate supervision by claims management. Prepare reports to management that accurately reflect loss development, potential/actual financial exposure, coverage issues and claim and recovery strategies, and make recommendations on broader changes to policies and protocols for improvement. Proactively optimize pre-loss recovery opportunities through indemnitors and collateral. Identify salvage opportunities and coordinate recovery efforts, including managing subrogated actions.   As required, recommend and retain, monitor, manage and approve payments to outside counsel and consultants on surety and warranty claims and litigation. Keep current with warranty, surety, and construction statutes, regulations, case law and trends in the industry.   Responsibilities – Legal Support   Provide legal support to business partners by conducting legal research and preparing memos, including thorough analysis of all applicable issues and providing opinions and recommendations as requested.   Assist business partners with day to day legal support for underwriting issues. Draft business support documents, including indemnity agreements and bond forms.   Minimum Qualifications Bachelors degree required. Juris doctorate degree required. Duly qualified practitioner of law in the province in which you will be working. Minimum of 3 years work experience as a lawyer (including in-house) or claims handling required. Education, Work Experience, & Knowledge Prior work experience in Warranty & Surety insurance industry preferred. 4 or more years of work experience as a lawyer (including in-house) or claims handling preferred. Construction related experience and familiarity with construction contracts, tendering, project management, scheduling, contract accounting, and construction related legislation and regulations. Job Specific Technical Skills & Competencies Able to use negotiation skills and strategies within a litigation and non-litigation context. Able to communicate effectively through writing and in face to face presentations. Able to communicate legal advice to underwriters and management independently and/or with input from manager. Proficient in drafting transactional documents. Can effectively work through conflict and resolve issues with a professional demeanor. Environmental / Work Schedules / Other Travel Requirements: Travel Occasionally   Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing accommodation to persons with disabilities on our legal job board for lawyers in vancouver and british columbia. If you require accommodation during the recruitment or interview process we will work with you to accommodate your needs.

You’ve got big plans. We have opportunities to match, and we’re committed to empowering you to become a better you, no matter what you do. When you join KPMG you’ll be one of over 207,000 professionals providing audit, tax, advisory and business enablement services across 153 countries. With the support to do things differently, grow personally and professionally and bring your whole self to work, there’s no limit to the impact you can make. Let’s do this. Overview of the opportunity: KPMG Law’s Tax Litigation & Dispute Resolution team assists companies and individuals to protect against, prepare for, and respond to challenges by the tax authorities. KPMG Law is involved in each stage of the tax dispute – from pre-litigation to litigation in provincial and federal courts and tribunals. We are currently searching for an experienced Paralegal to join our Vancouver team. As a member of the litigation team, you are actively involved in all stages of files. You will work closely with all members of the team, including partners, associates and administrative support to help clients through the dispute resolution process. About the Team: KPMG Law LLP is a national law firm with offices in Vancouver, Toronto, Calgary and Montreal. Our Vancouver team practices in all areas of tax, including municipal, provincial, federal, international, and indirect tax. KPMG Law LLP is affiliated with the professional services firm of KPMG LLP This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who enjoys a team work environment with client contact. The successful candidate will demonstrate initiative, strong attention to detail, and organizational skills, with a desire to provide a superior client experience. What you will do: Performing a variety of complex legal duties while coordinating with lawyers, accountants and clients with respect to client matters. Maintaining and managing a filing system for deadlines, documents, and precedents. eDiscovery tasks, including maintenance of document databases, assisting with document production, and completing objective coding Drafting correspondence, lists of documents, affidavits, undertakings charts, transcript summaries, and various other documents Preparation of court documents including Books of Documents, Books of Authorities, and motion materials Preparation for meetings, discoveries, trials and other related tasks as needed Attending discoveries and hearings as required Maintaining up-to-date client accounts by recording billable time and tracking fees and disbursements. What you bring to the role: Graduated from a recognized paralegal program in Canada or equivalent combination of experience Minimum 3-5 years’ experience working as a Paralegal, direct experience in litigation is an asset Experience in filing in both British Columbia courts and the federal courts Knowledge of the e-Discovery software such as Relativity, Ringtail, or Summation (an asset) Superior organizational skills with the ability to work effectively in a deadline driven environment Demonstrated ability to handle confidential information with sensitivity and discretion Self-motivated to achieve high standards in all aspects of work Client service oriented and professional Excellent attention to detail, proofreading and accuracy in documentation preparation A positive, enthusiastic team member who engages colleagues, partners and clients in a professional manner Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English Proficient in standard office software such as MS Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams and Adobe Keys to your success Initiative and high degree of autonomy Interest in the implementation of processes and procedures Dedicated to providing outstanding client service KPMG Offers Many Benefits Competitive salary Three weeks of vacation per year 5 days of personal time for personal/family emergencies. Pension plan Comprehensive group benefit plan Lifestyle Spending Account and reimbursement to access mental health practitioners Details about our total rewards program can be found here: https://home.kpmg/ca/en/home/careers/life-at-kpmg/benefits.html Learn more about where a career at KPMG can take you.

Description About Technical Safety BC Technical Safety BC (formerly BC Safety Authority) is an independent, self-funded organization that oversees the safe installation and operation of technical systems and equipment across the province. In addition to issuing permits, licenses and certificates, we work with industry to reduce safety risks through assessment, education and outreach, enforcement, and research. Through simplification of our initiatives we promote understanding and engagement, making safety accessible to everyone. As society changes, we create and adopt new ideas, skills, and tools that will enable us to meet the safety challenges of a highly-connected world. We're always looking for exceptional people to bring new ideas, fresh thinking and the motivation to help shape the safety system in B.C. We are strongly committed to fostering diversity within our community. Technical Safety BC welcomes those who would contribute to further diversifying our organization, as we are an equal opportunity employer. Our values guide our work. We See Genius in Diversity We Foster Confidence We Make the Complex Simple We Adapt The Opportunity: Would you like to be part of a dynamic organization that values diverse talents and places public safety at the forefront? Are you currently a member in good standing of the Law Society of BC with the ability to provide legal opinions and advice on regulatory and administrative matters? Do you enjoy collaborating with others to help clients identify and resolve legal and business issues?  If so, we want to hear from you! In 2018 Technical Safety BC was the winner of the Innovative Workplace Award from the BC Branch of the Canadian Bar Association. We have an incredible opportunity as Legal Counsel to perform a wide range of interesting and challenging work as part of a very collaborative team. Status:  Regular, Full-Time, Excluded  Reports to:  Director, Legal Services  Location: Vancouver Principal Accountabilities : 1. Provides advice on a variety of confidential legal matters with an emphasis on regulatory and administrative matters relating to the enforcement under the Safety Standards Act and on labour relations and employment matters. 2. Works with senior management and client departments to identify and resolve legal and business issues. 3. Advises on the impact of new legislation, and judicial and Safety Standards Appeal Board decisions, and is proactive in identifying potential legal issues. 4. Conducts appeals under the Safety Standards Act and other proceedings as required, or retains and instructs external counsel as authorized by the Director, Legal Services. 5. Provides advice in connection with enforcement activity to ensure the right cases are selected for follow-up, the correct steps are taken to initiate action and the prescribed procedures are followed. 6. Prepares and advises on various legal documents, contracts, collective agreement provisions and collective bargaining proposals. 7. Provides support and advice on freedom of information and protection of privacy matters. 8. May supervise Legal & Privacy Assistant to ensure quality service is provided to external and internal clients Knowledge, Skills & Experience : Law Degree supplemented by 3-5 years recent experience. Administrative law, contracts and freedom of information experience are significant assets. Current member in good standing of the Law Society of BC. Demonstrated knowledge of the law in a range of practice areas relevant to the position. Ability to analyze, research, evaluate and interpret legal issues. Ability to provide legal opinions and advice in an efficient manner. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

SEEKING TO GROW YOUR LITIGATION PRACTICE?   LOOK NO FURTHER!   We are expanding our Litigation team. If you have litigation experience in areas such as insurance, corporate and commercial litigation, wills and estates or municipal law, then we are your landing pad!   Stevens Virgin attracts litigation lawyers with individual experience, exceptional communication skills, and the ability to adapt and excel at growing their practice. Moreover, we have a work-life balance decree which supports lawyers in their profession, their prosperity, and their peace of mind.   If you have substantial litigation experience and the beginnings of a sustainable practice, then this is a perfect location for you to build your career.   Job type: Full-Time Stevens Virgin is an equal opportunity employer, hiring solely on the basis of candidate qualifications. We offer salary commensurate with experience; performance and a benefits package; and a partnership track.   Required experience: Practicing Law: 5+ years   Required license or certification: BC Bar License   Apply to: If you are interested in practicing in a vibrant, dynamic and busy atmosphere with collegial and energetic colleagues, please submit a cover letter and resume in confidence to ldawson@stevensvirgin.com.   Please answer the question: What will you bring to Stevens Virgin?   We would like to thank all applicants; however, only successful candidates will be contacted.

Come join our team! If you are looking for a career that is both challenging and rewarding, with an organization that embraces the core values of integrity and excellence, look no further. The Law Society of BC offers work/life balance, a collegial atmosphere, and an excellent benefits package, including: extended health benefits, a dental plan, and more. Our Professional Conduct group is seeking a full-time Assistant on a 6 month term. This position provides administrative support to three or more staff lawyers and paralegals in the Professional Conduct group in the investigation of complaints about lawyers. This position is responsible for the day to day word processing of correspondence, memoranda, opinions and summaries, many of which are frequently deadline oriented.  This position also handles some telephone calls with members of the public, lawyers and other professionals outside the organization. The duties of this position include: Providing support to staff lawyers and paralegals by proof-reading, formatting and finalizing correspondence, organizing enclosures, photocopying and saving documents (including electronic documents) to our record management system LEO and LSIS. Ensuring complaint materials in files are properly organized including maintaining the integrity of original documents. Independently generating reminder letters and following up on matters for staff lawyers and paralegals which may include telephone communication with the public or lawyers. Formatting opinions for the Discipline Committee’s monthly meetings including copying, numbering and listing attachments to opinions and circulating draft opinions for review. Maintaining complaint records in LSIS, diarizing files for next steps, processing incoming mail and emails, and scheduling meetings and interviews. Assisting other Professional Conduct Assistants as required.  May assist with photocopying jobs including for the Complainants’ Review Committee Agendas. May assist in administering the Law Society’s Fee Mediation Program under the direction of the Intake Officer. May assist in complaint file opening process, processing emails received by the department and inputting survey responses into LSIS. Such other duties as the Managers in Professional Conduct may require. Qualifications Graduate of legal secretarial training course or equivalent skills acquired through work experience. 3-5 years of experience in a legal setting performing secretarial and administrative functions, some experience in dealing with the public and/or with demanding sometimes difficult people. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, a team player, with above average spelling, grammar, punctuation and computer skills. To apply, please email a resume and cover letter to personnel@lsbc.org with the subject “Assistant, Professional Conduct”. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. This position is located at the Law Society of British Columbia office in the Yaletown area of Vancouver, BC. 845 Cambie Street Vancouver, British Columbia V6B 4Z9  

Deputy Supervisor, Vancouver Office Legal Counsel Manager This position is excluded from union membership. Travel between Vancouver and Victoria is a requirement for this position. An eligibility list may be established. A newly created opportunity for a proven legal leader to provide leadership to a dynamic and experienced group of litigators, solicitors, paralegals, and professional staff in a team-based environment. Legal Services Branch (LSB) supports the Attorney General as the legal advisor to the government of British Columbia and ensures that the administration of public affairs is carried out in accordance with the law. LSB’s organizational structure consists of five different legal groups. Areas of legal advice provided by LSB include but are not limited to: constitutional law; Aboriginal law; resource, environment and land law; revenue and taxation law; health and social services law; finance, commercial and transportation law; justice and education law; and labour, employment and human rights law. LSB also provides civil, constitutional and Aboriginal litigation services. LSB has approximately 550 staff members, including legal and legislative counsel and professional staff. In this newly created, high impact leadership position, the Deputy Supervising Counsel is responsible for the management of a team of highly skilled legal counsel and paralegals who provide trusted, effective and efficient legal services to government. The Deputy Supervising Counsel’s team is part of a larger legal practice group reporting to the group’s Supervising Counsel. In addition to managing their team of direct reports, the Deputy Supervising Counsel is part of the legal practice group’s leadership team and, along with Supervising Counsel, leads the implementation of LSB and broader government policies and strategies within the team. The Deputy Supervising Counsel oversees the day-to-day provision of legal services by the team, as well as ensures the team’s overall efficient and effective operation and administration. Working with the Supervising Counsel, and where appropriate other Deputy Supervising Counsel within the group, the Deputy Supervising Counsel is responsible for recruitment, orientation, performance management, staff development, file assignment, workload distribution and evaluating client satisfaction. The Deputy Supervising Counsel ensures collaboration and co-operation within this law group and between law groups within LSB to build respectful and engaging relationships which further support the provision of outstanding client service delivery. While the Deputy Supervising Counsel’s primary focus is leadership and management of the team, the Deputy Supervising Counsel will also provide legal services to government by assisting team members to develop strategic direction for files, to provide consistent, understandable and responsive advice to client representatives, and to prepare materials for the ADAG, Deputy Attorney General or Attorney General. The Deputy Supervising Counsel encourages and supports the professional development of team members and works with them to develop and maintain strong relationships with members of the team and client representatives. With the approval of the Group Supervisor and Chief of Legal Operations, a Deputy Supervisor may also have a limited independent practice of their own. The successful candidate will be a member of (or be eligible for immediate membership in) the Law Society of British Columbia with at least 7 years of Call to the Bar. The successful candidate will have experience supervising, or mentoring staff. The successful candidate will also have experience dealing with complex legal matters within their area of expertise and sound knowledge of the depth and diversity of advice and counsel required by government on legal matters. The Deputy Supervisor must possess a record of excellence as a lawyer; proven ability to exercise tact, diplomacy and discretion as it pertains to highly sensitive legal issues and when administering personnel matters, demonstrated ability to provide leadership, work as part of a team and to exercise superior independent judgement and decision making; ability to identify and set priorities, plan and allocate appropriate resources and to persevere in seeing tasks and projects through to completion, particularly in the face of obstacles or challenging circumstances; and outstanding skills in written and oral communication, including the ability to communicate complex legal issues in plain language. The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace. For complete details about this opportunity, including accountabilities, please refer to the attached job profile. For specific position related enquiries, please contact Mandy.Giesbrecht@gov.bc.ca. DO NOT SEND YOUR APPLICATION TO THIS EMAIL ADDRESS . For more information about how to create or update your profile and how to submit your application, please refer to the Job Application page on the MyHR website. If you are still experiencing technical difficulty applying for a competition, please send an e-mail to BCPSA.Hiring.Centre@gov.bc.ca, before the stated closing time, and we will respond as soon as possible to assist you. NOTE: Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Time on the closing date of the competition. Job Requirements: In order to be considered for this position, your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the education and experience as outlined below: Education and Experience: Membership in good standing with the Law Society of British Columbia or eligible for immediate membership, with at least 7 years of Call to the Bar. At least five years of experience dealing with complex legal matters as a lawyer. Sound knowledge of the depth and diversity of advice and counsel required by government on legal issues. Recent experience (acquired within the last five years) formally or informally supervising or mentoring junior legal counsel, paralegals, articled students or professional legal staff. At least two years of recent experience (acquired within the last five years) practicing in one or more of the following areas: labour law, employment standards, commercial transactions, land use and resource matters, Indigenous legal relations, liquor licensing or distribution, human rights law, occupational licensing or regulation (other than securities industry participants), or regulation of financial institutions. Preference may be given to candidates demonstrating the following: Recent experience (within the last five years) in the following areas: Providing high quality and timely legal services and advice, as a lawyer, in a government setting. Working on legislative initiatives. Practicing as both a barrister and solicitor. More experience than the minimum job requirements listed above, under the Education and Experience heading. Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located in the Additional Information section at the bottom of the posting. A Criminal Record Check (CRC) will be required. APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: Cover letter required: NO - Please do not submit a cover letter as it will not be reviewed. Resume required: YES - A resume is required as part of your application, however, it may not be used for initial shortlisting purposes. Ensure your resume includes your educational accomplishments, employment history including start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and any relevant information that relates to the job to which you are applying. Questionnaire: YES (COMPREHENSIVE) - As part of the application process, you will be prompted to complete a comprehensive online questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements. Please allot approximately 60 minutes to complete the questionnaire. IMPORTANT: Comprehensive questionnaire responses will be used to shortlist applicants against the job requirements. Please ensure you include all relevant information about your educational accomplishments and employment history including job titles, start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and your accountabilities and accomplishments.

POSITION OBJECTIVE _____________________________________________________________________ Provide advocacy assistance and representation to the Downtown Eastside community and others on a variety of issues generally encountered by low income individuals and families. ______________________________________________________________________ DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES ______________________________________________________________________ Provide one-to-one advocacy services including referrals, information, summary advice and/or full representation regarding the following legal issues: welfare (including disability), tenancy, employment insurance, WCB, Old Age Security, Canada Pension Plan (including CPP Disability), immigration, debt, employment-related issues (e.g. employment standards), human rights and others similar matters. Assist with forms (facilitating access to benefits): old age security, victim assistance, birth certificate applications, guaranteed income supplement, etc. Connect clients to appropriate resources within our cultivated network of service providers and legal aid as required if we are unable to assist them Provide full representation at hearings, written submission of appeals and reconsideration of decision, written and spoken interventions at an administrative level with a number of government programs, interviews and investigations and basic assistance with a wide variety of applications. Contact numerous government agencies, social service agencies, housing providers, other community legal assistance organizations and individual lawyers in particular Assist in the delivery of public legal education workshops where appropriate. Engage in research that is directly related to the casework. Participate in weekly case review conferencing with other First United advocates Meet monthly and quarterly reporting requirements for Law Foundation or First United Engage in monthly legal supervision and file review (Law Foundation-funded advocates only) Other duties, as required. _______________________________________________________________________ SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITY _______________________________________________________________________ Supervisory/Management responsibility None Financial responsibility Responsible for administering advocacy program budget LATITUDE The incumbent works fairly independently. If clarification is required, it is expected that the incumbent will request further direction from the Manager of Advocacy Services. _____________________________________________________________________ INTERNAL/EXTERNAL RELATIONSHIPS _____________________________________________________________________ Regular communication is maintained with all levels of staff and management. Communication is also maintained with management and co-workers as work is assigned and completed, and information exchanged on an ongoing basis. _____________________________________________________________________ QUALIFICATIONS _____________________________________________________________________ Good communication skills both oral and written. Up-to-date computer skills with Microsoft Office. Knowledge of the difficulties encountered by people living in the Downtown Eastside is an asset. Knowledge of statutes such as Residential Tenancy and Employment and Assistance Acts. EDUCATION Law Degree or depending upon experience, a university undergraduate degree, para-legal training diploma or continuing education training in poverty law. WORK EXPERIENCE Up to one year experience would be an asset. Benefits: Extended health care Vision care Disability insurance Vacation & paid time off Employee assistance programs Dental care

Slater Vecchio LLP is one of the largest and best known personal injury law firms in British Columbia. We pride ourselves on providing our clients with unparalleled service and superior results. At Slater Vecchio our associate lawyers are a key part of our client-focused approach to personal injury law. Our associate lawyers have extensive communication with clients, insurance representatives, opposing counsel, experts and staff. They communicate effectively across all spectrums with the goal of providing the best possible service and results for our clients. Requirements: Our firm values a client-first-service model and successful candidates for our associate lawyer position will have exceptional legal skills combined with outstanding customer service skills. In addition to unimpeachable ethics, strong analytic skills and unwavering legal advocacy, the position demands outstanding communication abilities and an entrepreneurial spirit. Successful candidates will have demonstrated the capacity to multi-task, prioritize and manage their time efficiently, as well as strong advocacy, research and analytical skills. The associate lawyer is dedicated to the pursuit of justice and demonstrates true compassion for our clients. A minimum 1 year of experience working in the personal injury field is a prerequisite. Specific Duties and Responsibilities Investigate claims; Gather evidence and formulate legal theories; Legal Research; Draft pleadings, motions and discovery; Interview and depose witnesses; and Prepare for trial and advocate at trial Knowledge and Skills Excellent drafting and writing skills with close attention to detail; Ability to write about complex legal issues clearly and concisely, in lay terms; Entrepreneurial spirit; Enthusiasm, with a desire to improve the efficiency of legal services; Strong analytical, problem-solving skills and issue resolution skills; Outstanding time management, planning and organizational skills; Ability to work as an open and inclusive team player; Relates easily to a broad range of people; Willing to look at issues from other points of view; and Tactful, sensitive and aware of organizational dynamics and competing interests Qualified candidates are invited to submit a resume and covering letter to: Donna Embree, B.A., B.Ed., CPHR Director of Human Resources & Operations *Only short listed candidates will be contacted, no phone calls please.*

MLT Aikins Vancouver is in search of an experienced legal assistant to support our growing aboriginal law and commercial practice. Responsibilities/Qualifications Include: The successful candidate is a graduate of a recognized Legal Assistant program with a minimum of five years in a law practice. Working closely with our team of Aboriginal and commercial lawyers, this position will work with clients in BC, Alberta, Saskatchewan and the Yukon. Ideal candidates for this position will be self-motivated, enthusiastic and possess skills that include the following: Graduate of a recognized Legal Assistant Program Minimum of five years of experience in the legal field A client-focused approach and commitment to providing exceptional service to internal and external clients Advanced Computer skills including Word, Excel, Outlook and document management software Excellent verbal and written communication skills Must have proof-reading, writing, spelling and grammar skills Performing complex editing and formatting for correspondence and documents Preparing various administrative tasks including file opening, billing and follow-up to review outstanding accounts, managing travel arrangements Following instructions with minimum supervision and be able to thrive in a fast-paced, professional team environment Maintaining an efficient file system (physical and electronic files), having strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail Maintaining the Bring Forward system A friendly, cooperative atmosphere typifies the working environment of the Vancouver office of MLT Aikins. If this sounds like you, please submit your resumé and cover letter.

The Research Librarian will assist the Commission’s lawyers, accountants and investigators by undertaking company and legal research and by making inquiries into the public record. You will also publish a daily news service, as well as contribute to the maintenance of a focused collection of securities and administrative law materials. This position is ideal for a new or recent library school graduate with plans to embark on a carrier in either law or business librarianship. You have the curiosity as well as the initiative to thrive as a researcher in a field with which you may very well be unfamiliar: the Canadian securities industry. The successful candidate will have: A Master of Library and Information Science degree (or equivalent) from an ALA accredited program of Library Science and relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience Strong communication and analytical skills The ability to work independently, as well as with team members The ability to learn new information sources and technologies quickly. The Canadian Securities Course would be an asset, as would previous business and/or legal research experience. We offer a challenging and rewarding work environment, and a competitive compensation package that includes four weeks of annual vacation. Visit http://www.bcsc.bc.ca/employment.asp to explore this exciting opportunity and apply online by May 14, 2020. Competition #20:107. Investment restrictions apply.    

POSITION OBJECTIVE _____________________________________________________________________ Provide advocacy assistance and representation to the Downtown Eastside community and others on a variety of issues generally encountered by low income individuals and families. ______________________________________________________________________ DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES ______________________________________________________________________ Provide one-to-one advocacy services including referrals, information, summary advice and/or full representation regarding the following legal issues: welfare (including disability), tenancy, employment insurance, WCB, Old Age Security, Canada Pension Plan (including CPP Disability), immigration, debt, employment-related issues (e.g. employment standards), human rights and others similar matters. Assist with forms (facilitating access to benefits): old age security, victim assistance, birth certificate applications, guaranteed income supplement, etc. Connect clients to appropriate resources within our cultivated network of service providers and legal aid as required if we are unable to assist them Provide full representation at hearings, written submission of appeals and reconsideration of decision, written and spoken interventions at an administrative level with a number of government programs, interviews and investigations and basic assistance with a wide variety of applications. Contact numerous government agencies, social service agencies, housing providers, other community legal assistance organizations and individual lawyers in particular Assist in the delivery of public legal education workshops where appropriate. Engage in research that is directly related to the casework. Participate in weekly case review conferencing with other First United advocates Meet monthly and quarterly reporting requirements for Law Foundation or First United Engage in monthly legal supervision and file review (Law Foundation-funded advocates only) Other duties, as required. _______________________________________________________________________ SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITY _______________________________________________________________________ Supervisory/Management responsibility None Financial responsibility Responsible for administering advocacy program budget LATITUDE The incumbent works fairly independently. If clarification is required, it is expected that the incumbent will request further direction from the Manager of Advocacy Services. _____________________________________________________________________ INTERNAL/EXTERNAL RELATIONSHIPS _____________________________________________________________________ Regular communication is maintained with all levels of staff and management. Communication is also maintained with management and co-workers as work is assigned and completed, and information exchanged on an ongoing basis. _____________________________________________________________________ QUALIFICATIONS _____________________________________________________________________ Good communication skills both oral and written. Up-to-date computer skills with Microsoft Office. Knowledge of the difficulties encountered by people living in the Downtown Eastside is an asset. Knowledge of statutes such as Residential Tenancy and Employment and Assistance Acts. EDUCATION Law Degree or depending upon experience, a university undergraduate degree, para-legal training diploma or continuing education training in poverty law. WORK EXPERIENCE Up to one year experience would be an asset. Advertise on the Clear Lawyer job board in Vancouver, British Columbia

Engineers & Geoscientists British Columbia is currently searching for a lawyer to join our team in Burnaby to act in the role of Legal Counsel, Policy & Regulation of Firms ("LCPR") , for a 2-year term. The LCPR is a 2-year, full-time, contract position. Reporting to the Director, Legislation, Ethics and Compliance, the LCPR is responsible for creating and implementing the policy and procedures associated with the upcoming requirement of Engineers and Geoscientists BC to regulate firms employing engineers and geoscientists. WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING Learn and assess the current regulatory processes associated with the regulation of individuals and guide the transition to the regulation of firms pursuant to the new Professional Governance Act . Research and draft bylaws, policy, and procedures in advance of regulating firms and continue after implementation to guide the new related investigation, discipline, and enforcement procedures. Continually refine policy and procedures as necessary and generally manage the impact of the regulation of firms on Engineers and Geoscientists BC. Assist with the development of bylaws, policy, and procedures related to the introduction of mandatory continuing education requirements for firms. Create the policy and procedure related to firms that fail to take the steps to register and become regulated. Consider whether associated changes to legislation or government regulation are required with respect to use of titles by firms. Manage the legal impact on Engineers and Geoscientists BC as a result of the regulation of firms. The LCPR will manage related legal research and policy and implementation tasks as they arise. YOUR QUALIFICATIONS The successful applicant will possess the following: 1. A Bachelor of Laws (LLB) or Juris Doctor (JD) degree 2. A member of the Law Society of BC (or eligible for membership) 3. A minimum of 4-7 years of relevant experience: a) in a law firm, government, or professional regulatory body, and b) with litigation, government, or in the practice of administrative law; A minimum of 4-7 years in legislative drafting (bylaws, procedures, policy) is preferred Experience with Microsoft Office Products: Word, Outlook, Teams, PowerPoint, Excel (basic use only). WHO ARE WE? Engineers and Geoscientists BC regulates and governs the professions of engineering and geoscience under the authority of the Engineers and Geoscientists Act . Engineers and Geoscientists BC is charged with protecting the public interest by setting and maintaining high academic, experience, and professional practice standards for over 37,000 registrants. Individuals licensed by Engineers and Geoscientists BC are the only persons permitted by law to undertake and assume responsibility for engineering and geoscience in BC. We are a not-for-profit organization governed by a council comprised of elected councilors and government appointees. The council is accountable to the public through the Ministry of the Attorney General, under the Office of the Superintendent of Professional Governance, for both the governance and management of the association. Engineers and Geoscientists BC offers contract employees a compensation package that includes a competitive salary, 8% of wages as pay-in-lieu of group benefits, and a flex day program for full-time employees that offers compressed workweeks. To learn more about our work please visit us at https://www.egbc.ca/

ICBC is committed to delivering consistently high quality customer service to all British Columbians. If you are interested in receiving a competitive salary, doing meaningful work, contributing to an inclusive and respectful workplace and are a responsible and reliable team member, we invite you to apply to join us at ICBC. Drive your career with us. ICBC is committed to being an inclusive employer, one that reflects the diversity of the people and communities of British Columbia.

Established in 2002, Zafin is the award-winning global leader in cloud-based product and pricing solutions for banks, enabling its clients to create and execute innovative products to respond to market challenges and opportunities at speed. The company is transforming the banking industry—catalyzing core modernization and digital transformation strategies, enabling improved customer experiences, driving revenue, and increasing operational efficiency across the globe. Zafin’s platform is proven. The company has high impact installations delivering value at more than 30 banks worldwide. Zafin is privately owned and operates from multiple locations including North America, Europe, India and Australia. Zafin is backed by significant financial partners committed to accelerating the company’s growth, fueling innovation, and ensuring Zafin’s enduring value as a leading provider of cloud-based solutions to the financial services sector. Both Zafin Canada and Zafin India are proud to be certified as a “Great Place to Work”. The company’s culture is driven by strategy and focused on execution. We keep our commitments. What is the opportunity? We are looking for a General Counsel, to file a vacancy created by a recent retirement. The General Counsel provides legal advice to all of Zafin’s departments and is responsible and accountable for all Zafin’s legal functions and processes, including drafting and negotiating commercial agreements. The General Counsel is responsible for the oversight of external legal work, and for the company’s overall legal budget. In this role you will contribute to Zafin’s strategic decision-making processes in partnership with the senior Executives. This position will be based in Vancouver, British Columbia. What will you do? Identify and manage legal risk. Provide senior leadership with legal advice, and strategic and operational guidance. Negotiate agreements with our clients, suppliers, and alliance partners worldwide. Advise the company on the legal risks of proposed transactions. Protect the company’s intellectual property. Advise on various corporate, commercial, employment, and real estate matters. Draft company policies. Research and advise on national and international legal and regulatory issues. Maintain templates for the company, such as sales and employment agreements. Manage any litigation issues, such as contract disputes. Liaise with external legal advisors on projects assigned to them. What do you need to succeed? Education and Experience JD degree in law (or equivalent) from an accredited law school. Member in good standing in the Law Society. 10+ years’ working experience working in a corporate / commercial legal capacity within a fast-paced, fast-evolving, and dynamic environment. Experience successfully leading negotiations on complex, high value contracts. Experience drafting and negotiating SaaS contracts. Experience dealing with IP and privacy issues (e.g., GDPR). Experience with corporate governance issues and corporate secretarial duties. Required Behavioural / Soft Skills Sound business judgment and outstanding analytical skills. Excellent communication, negotiation, drafting, and interpersonal skills. Highly collaborative. Results-driven and service-driven. Exceptional problem-solving skills. Highly adaptable and flexible, able to work comfortably in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Able to handle multiple simultaneous tasks and meet tight deadlines. Proactive and self-motivated. Keen eye for detail. Able to remain calm and composed during times of uncertainty and stress. Be technologically adept and possess excellent computer skills. What's in it for you? Be a part of the leadership team of a high growth, financial technology company. We offer a challenging, team-oriented work environment, competitive remuneration and benefits, and excellent opportunities for professional and personal growth. If you believe you are up for the challenge, please apply. Zafin welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Are you a dynamic individual, hungry for opportunities that a regular law practice or a sidelined legal department cannot provide? Are you a strategic thinker with an entrepreneurial spirit, looking to get more out of your legal skills?     You could be part of a fast-growing, award-winning tech firm – which was recently named BC Company of the Year, in addition to being recognized as a “Leader” by two of the most influential global analysts in its industry.     New technologies are providing companies with more ways to communicate with customers, while creating a myriad of challenges along the way. And that’s exactly what makes joining our Legal team – and Global Relay’s larger business development team – exciting, challenging, and rewarding.     Why should developers have all the fun? As an in-house lawyer at Global Relay, you’ll be immersing yourself in the hottest tech trends and issues of the day. Big data. Cloud computing. Surveillance and cyber security. Privacy protection. Data sovereignty. And that’s just for starters.     You’ll be involved in every major aspect of the business – not simply legal matters. You’ll help Global Relay forge new partnerships and grow its global distribution network. You’ll deal with issues related to compliance archiving, data protection, eDiscovery, and business continuity of highly regulated industries.     In the process, you’ll be working alongside seasoned tech vets and experienced biz pros in our seven offices across the globe. You’ll do business with our ever-growing customer base, which currently includes 22 of the world’s largest, most powerful banks, and enjoy travel opportunities to major financial centres like New York, London, and Chicago.     Plus, you’ll collaborate with and receive mentorship from our President and General Counsel, recipient of the Canadian General Counsel Business Achievement Award and the PROFIT/Chatelaine W100 Top Female Entrepreneurs Award.     If you like the idea of working with an established leader in cloud-based archiving, messaging, and eDiscovery, we like the idea of meeting you.     Your Job:     Review, negotiate, and draft corporate policies, customer agreements, partner agreements, non-disclosure agreements, and related business communications Advise internal teams on a broad spectrum of legal and business issues, including international data protection requirements, contractual commitments, industry-specific compliance obligations, intellectual property rights, and employment and human resources issues Conduct research and prepare thought leadership articles, case studies, white papers, and industry-specific solution papers that discuss Global Relay's business from a compliance or legal perspective Provide commercial legal support to business teams to facilitate customer life cycle management, compliance and eDiscovery matters, business development strategies, marketing, and product/service design Manage Global Relay’s governance, compliance, privacy, risk management, and data sovereignty obligations     About You:     Juris Doctor or LLB from an accredited law school Qualified to practice law eDiscovery, in-house, and business experience a plus Combines intellectual curiosity with passion and integrity Strong work ethic with matching sense of humour Excellent drafting and negotiation skills Effective analytical skills to balance pragmatic problem solving with risk management Effective communication skills to explain and advocate Global Relay’s position to a wide range of internal and external stakeholders Ability to stay abreast of changing legal landscape and applicable laws   About Us::     Global Relay is the leading provider of cloud-based archiving, supervision, eDiscovery, and analytics for the global financial sector. We deliver services to 23,000 customers in 90 countries, including 22 of the top 25 global banks. Our market-leading archiving service supports email, instant messaging, Bloomberg®, Thomson Reuters, social media, mobile messaging, and more – with mobile, Outlook, and web access.     Our Global Operations & Development Center is located in Vancouver, BC, Canada. In addition, we have offices in six other cities across the world, including major financial centers like New York, Chicago, and London.     Over the years, we have won several major awards, including:     Company of the Year from the BC Tech Association (2016) Canada’s 50 Best Small and Medium Employers (2014, 2015) Canada’s Top Employers for Young People (2014) Canada’s Top 10 Most Admired Corporate Cultures (2013, 2016) Canada’s Best Managed Companies (2013 - present) Technology Fast 50 Leadership (2014, 2018)     We provide fantastic opportunities to individuals passionate about business and technology. For those with international business aspirations, we offer invaluable opportunities for doing business with some of the world’s largest, most influential firms. Our company is also perfect for those who want to create cool technology using massively scalable, big-data architecture, with a strong focus on mobile.     To learn more about our business, culture, and community involvement, visit www.globalrelay.com.     Think you're a great fit for this job? Apply today with your cover letter and resume.

We are seeking a lawyer to work 3 days a week in our Elder Law Clinic - flexible hours ideal for those who wish to work part time to accommodate personal circumstances. Seniors First BC is a non-profit charitable organization located in British Columbia, Canada. We are committed to: Protecting the legal rights of older adults; Increasing access to justice for older adults; Informing the public about elder abuse; and Providing supportive programs for older adults who have been abused. Join our Elder Law Clinic and do good in the world and work in a collegial and supportive environment with experienced lawyers and staff dedicated to fulfilling our mission. Through the Elder Law Clinic program, SFBC offers legal information, summary advice, partial and full representation services to older people who are in need of legal assistance or who are vulnerable to abuse, and who cannot afford to hire a lawyer. Through the Elder Law Clinic, we provide: Seven monthly in-person legal consultation clinics in Vancouver, Burnaby, Surrey, New Westminster, North Vancouver and Richmond. These are staffed by our lawyers; Legal consultations with our lawyers over the telephone for seniors and people who care about them, throughout the province; Legal representation for seniors in BC Supreme Court, Small Claims Court and the CRT as appropriate Trial preparation assistance to self-represented seniors to guide them in preparing and reviewing documents for advancing their cases before the Small Claims Court and the Supreme Court of British Columbia; Drafting of advance planning documents; Legal supervision to our Legal Advocate, who assists seniors with residential tenancy issues, debt, and access to pension benefits. Our legal advocate is supervised by one of our lawyers. Under the direction of the Executive Director and within SFBC’s established policies and procedures, the Staff Lawyer will carry out the following: Provide legal information and advice to low income older adults, and concerned third parties (friends\relatives/service providers) over the phone or in person. Provide legal representation to Elder Law Clinic clients, and maintain a case load of Elder Law Clinic client files. Represent clients in court, at tribunals, in alternate dispute resolution settings and carry out formal and informal advocacy on behalf of clients and draft advance planning documents. Deliver presentations and workshops at conferences and public forums regarding the legal rights of older adults. Assist in the identification of key law reform issues affecting older adults and in the development of litigation and representation strategies. Draft advance planning documents; Liaise with other social justice law practitioners, legal advocacy programs, members of the elder law bar and senior serving non-profit organizations. Provide information about eligibility for SFBC’s Elder Law Clinic and encourage appropriate referrals to the Clinic. Assist in the maintenance of the legal information and resources on SFBC’s website. Work collaboratively with other staff lawyers and volunteer lawyers, the Executive Director and other Seniors First BC management staff to develop new programs and initiatives and to respond to community needs for legal services as well as opportunities for law reform work on behalf of clients. Carry out any other duties requested by the Executive Director. Comply at all of the times with the Law Society of British Columbia Rules and Code of Professional Conduct. Supervise Legal Advocate or articling student as required Requirements include: Law degree 6 years of practice experience Licenced to practice law in BC and applying on the lawyer job board Please submit a covering letter and resume with your application

Legal Counsel - Anticipatory Legal Counsel Level 1 Salary level will be based upon Year of Call to the Bar This position is located in Vancouver This position is excluded from union membership An eligibility list may be established. Become an integral part of B.C.'s legal service The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace. The Attorney General is the legal advisor to the government of British Columbia and is charged with ensuring that the administration of public affairs is carried out in accordance with the law. The Ministry of Attorney General is structured to carry out this mandate under the direction of the Attorney General, and the Legal Services Branch (LSB) supports the Ministry in fulfilling this mandate by serving as legal advisor to government in civil law matters. LSB provides legal advice to government and ensures that legal risks associated with government operations are reduced. LSB’s clients include all ministries of the government, Cabinet and certain public agencies. LSB’s Vancouver Office is seeking to fill a full-time legal counsel position with the Labour, Employment and Human Rights Law Group and may create an eligibility list for future permanent and temporary opportunities. Duties of this position include providing advice and representation on human rights matters before the B.C. Human Rights Tribunal. Additionally, some labour/employment written and oral advocacy may be required. For complete details about this opportunity, including accountabilities, please refer to the attached job profile. For specific position related enquiries, please contact Gillian.Young@gov.bc.ca. DO NOT SEND YOUR APPLICATION TO THIS EMAIL ADDRESS. For more information about how to create or update your profile and how to submit your application, please refer to the Job Application page on the MyHR website. If you are still experiencing technical difficulty applying for a competition, please send an e-mail to BCPSA.Hiring.Centre@gov.bc.ca, before the stated closing time, and we will respond as soon as possible to assist you. NOTE: Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Time on the closing date of the competition. Job Requirements: In order to be considered for this position, your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the education and experience as outlined below: Education and Experience: Membership in good standing with the Law Society of British Columbia or eligible for immediate membership, with less than five years of practice. Experience conducting hearings before Courts or administrative tribunals. Preference may be given to applicants with any of the following: Experience practicing in the area of human rights and/or representing Government. Experience conducting hearings before the B.C. Human Rights Tribunal, other administrative tribunals and /or disciplinary bodies. Experience in labour arbitration will be considered an asset. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Demonstrated knowledge of administrative law and procedure. Excellent research, written and oral communications skills. Strong interpersonal skills. Ability to meet deadlines through excellent organization and prioritization skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team and be client focussed in the provision of legal advice. The duties of this position meet the requirements of a Criminal Record Check; this check must be completed with a satisfactory outcome at time of offer. Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located in the Additional Information section at the bottom of the posting. A Criminal Records Review Act Check and Enhanced Security Screening will be required. APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: Cover letter required: YES - A cover letter is required as part of your application. The content and/or format of your cover letter may be evaluated as part of the assessment process. Resume required: YES - A resume is required as part of your application, however, it may not be used for initial shortlisting purposes. Questionnaire: YES (COMPREHENSIVE) - As part of the application process, you will be prompted to complete a comprehensive online questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements. Please allot approximately 60 minutes to complete the questionnaire. IMPORTANT: Comprehensive questionnaire responses will be used to shortlist applicants against the job requirements on the clear lawyer job board. Please ensure you include all relevant information about your educational accomplishments and employment history including job titles, start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and your accountabilities and accomplishments.

Our culture and values are something we’re proud of, and are why we’re recognized as a “Top Company” to work for in Canada. At PwC we create leaders within our organization, within our clients’ organizations and within the community. We know great leaders inspire those around them and bring perspectives together to achieve what matters most. With PwC you’ll have a network for life. When you join us, you become part of an exclusive network of current PwC partners, staff and alumni, that will help you ignite a meaningful career. A career in our Immigration practice, within Legal Services, will provide you with the opportunity to help our clients adopt a more strategic approach to global entity governance across their organisations. We help our clients and their legal entities with the incorporation of new companies, on going compliance with local legislation, and restructuring of their global businesses to manage governance and compliance risks. Our team works closely with colleagues in immigration and employment law, human resources and global tax services to deliver legal advice with a strategic, holistic business focus. You’ll join a group of immigration specialists that have the commercial acumen, the local contacts, and the wealth of experience to help our clients gain maximum value on immigration and mobility strategy. To really stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world, each and every one of us at PwC needs to be an authentic and inclusive leader, at all grades/levels and in all lines of service. To help us achieve this we have the PwC Professional; our global leadership development framework. It gives us a single set of expectations across our lines, geographies and career paths, and provides transparency on the skills we need as individuals to be successful and progress in our careers, now and in the future. As a Senior Associate, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. Responsibilities include: Use feedback and reflection to develop self awareness, personal strengths and address development areas. Delegate to others to provide stretch opportunities and coach to help deliver results. Develop new ideas and propose innovative solutions to problems. Use a broad range of tools and techniques to extract insights from from current trends in business area. Review your work and that of others for quality, accuracy and relevance. Share relevant thought leadership. Use straightforward communication, in a structured way, when influencing others. Able to read situations and modify behavior to build quality, diverse relationships. Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct Requirements include: An interest in upskilling for a digital world and technology trends, an openness to learning new tools and adapting how you work. Over 2 year of business immigration experience, with a focus on B-1, H-1B, L-1, TN, immigrant petition and PERM filings Called to the U.S. Bar Why you’ll love working for PwC We want you to love every (if not, almost every) minute of your career, having said this, we get it. Each life stage we go through comes with a new set of priorities and demands. This is why we support you through a range of financial and non-financial rewards and benefits, so regardless of your situation, there’s something for everyone. Leading benefits for our permanent staff include: A competitive compensation package Sponsored investments, pensions and saving plans with matching firm contributions Flexible working PwC FlexBenefits, for personalised medical & dental coverage, including enhanced mental health benefit Every day recognition and real time appreciation through our rewards and recognition program Dress for your day with our flexible dress environment Health, wellness and fitness perks Family-friendly benefits, including maternity and parental leave policies and support networks to help you prepare for your successful return to work Adoption/surrogacy benefits Back-up child and elder care support Career defining project work and international experience Development opportunities including learning on the job, formal learning, learning from others and access to “Vantage” our digital learning system Award winning programs including “Women in Leadership” and “Enhanced Pursuit Program” A coach to help develop skills, diversify experiences and achieve career aspirations See how you can create your future at PwC: https://pwc.to/2kUQFOp   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. Every day we see how people make businesses great. But it's not only about skills. If your experience is close to what we're looking for, please consider applying. We recognize that experience comes in many forms, and passionate teams reimagine the possible. Create your future at PwC.

Paralegal Administrative Officer R18 This posting is to establish an eligibility list for future permanent and/or temporary vacancies. There is currently a temporary opportunity available until March 31, 2021, this temporary opportunity may become permanent. Join a dynamic legal team The Public Guardian and Trustee of BC is an independent statutory corporation sole and acts under provincial legislation to protect the legal rights and interests of children, vulnerable adults and deceased and missing persons. Are you interested in working for a values driven organization? At the Public Guardian and Trustee (PGT), employees are committed and dedicated to a mission, vision and mandate that is to protect the legal, financial, personal and health care interests of adults who require assistance in decision making, to protect the legal and financial interests of children under the age of 19 and to administer the estates of deceased and missing persons. Employees of the PGT provide quality service in a respectful work environment that demands accountability and integrity. The Paralegal, Child and Youth Services, reviews, analyses and evaluates applications for Representation Grants under the Wills, Estates and Succession Act, the Estate Administration Act, Notices to Proceed under the Limitation Act and supports PGT lawyers with large, complex, sensitive and, at times, high-profile client cases. The PGT offers a competitive salary package which includes a comprehensive medical plan, pension plan, wellness benefits, and flexible hours of work. As a BC public servant, employees may also choose to participate in the BC Student Loan forgiveness program or apply for a new scholarship to continue their learning and professional development. Interested applicants should review the job profile, complete the screening questionnaire and submit a cover letter and resume. The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace. For complete details about this opportunity, including accountabilities, please refer to the attached job profile. For specific position related enquiries, please contact Ivassura@trustee.bc.ca. DO NOT SEND YOUR APPLICATION TO THIS EMAIL ADDRESS. For more information about how to complete your job application, add/edit your resume and for more useful tips when applying for jobs, please refer to the Your Job Application page on the MyHR website. If you are still experiencing technical difficulty applying for a competition, please send an e-mail to BCPSA.Hiring.Centre@gov.bc.ca, before the stated closing time, and we will respond as soon as possible to assist you. NOTE: Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Standard Time on the closing date of the competition. Job Requirements: In order to be considered for this position, your resume and cover letter must clearly demonstrate how you meet the education and experience as outlined below: Completion of a recognized Paralegal Certificate. Minimum of 3 years of satisfactory work experience working in a legal office. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. Preference may be given to candidates with the following: 5 years of experience working in a legal office. Experience working in personal injury, civil litigation and estate law. Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located in the Additional Information section at the bottom of the posting. Enhanced – Enhanced Security Screening will be required. APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: Cover Letter: YES - A cover letter is required as part of your application. The content and/or format of your cover letter may be evaluated as part of the assessment process. Resume: YES - Ensure your resume includes your educational accomplishments, employment history including start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and any relevant information that relates to the job to which you are applying including analytical skills, critical thinking and client case review and recommendations. Questionnaire (COMPREHENSIVE): YES - As part of the application process, you will be prompted to complete a comprehensive online questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements. Please allot approximately 60 minutes to complete the questionnaire. IMPORTANT: Comprehensive questionnaire responses will be used to shortlist applicants against the job requirements. Please ensure you include all relevant information about your educational accomplishments and employment history including job titles, start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and your accountabilities and accomplishments.

Our Indigenous Business Law Group seeks a mid-level associate (minimum 2-3 years of call) to add to our busy, expanding team. The candidate will be dedicated to achieving results for clients in a creative, timely and responsive manner in a fast-paced environment.  This is a great opportunity for a self-motivated associate to join a dynamic team and participate in a meaningful and hands on way in some of BC’s most dynamic First Nations business law work.   The ideal candidate will have skills and experience in the following areas: Corporate and commercial solicitor skills:   IBA agreement drafting; knowledge of real estate law, both on and off reserve; knowledge of private company law; knowledge of the duty to consult as it applies in First Nation business contexts; familiarity with JVs, Limited Partnerships, and Leases; and research skills.   We are also interested in hearing from mid-level to senior associates who may have less direct Indigenous business law experience, but who have comparable experience in corporate-commercial law.   Candidates will also possess the following attributes:   a client centered approach, with excellent communication skills, both written and oral; the ability to handle the volume and inevitable quick deadlines of a busy practice; knowledge of First Nations caselaw; excellent organizational skills, with exceptional attention to detail; the ability to exercise sound judgment, discretion, confidentiality, solve problems, and handle a high level of responsibility; strong analytical and drafting skills; entrepreneurial spirit with ambition to build a long term practice; the ability to work both independently and as part of a collegial team; and has cultural competency working with Indigenous people.

Clark Wilson LLP’s Commercial Real Estate Group seeks an experienced mid-to-senior level Commercial Real Estate Associate (ideally 4-6 years of Call) with experience in commercial real estate transactions and mixed-use and multi-family development work. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who wishes to be part of one of the Vancouver legal community’s premier commercial real estate groups. In addition to working with top tier clients shaping BC’s real estate industry, you will have the opportunity to work on interesting and challenging commercial real estate projects involving First Nations, Higher Learning institutions, syndications, seniors housing, health and transportation authorities, etc. Key responsibilities for this role include drafting and providing legal advice on various real estate and commercial contracts as set out below. The ideal candidate will have skills and experience in the following areas: working on commercial real estate property development, including drafting disclosure statements and municipal agreements; assisting with financing arrangements for a variety of investment and development projects; Land Title Office filings, including those relating to subdivision and strata plan filings; drafting and negotiating purchase and sale agreements; drafting and negotiating partnership, co-ownership and joint venture agreements; negotiating and reviewing leasing arrangements; due diligence searching, analysis, reporting and problem solving; and structuring real estate acquisition, disposition and financing transactions. We seek someone who is a solid team-player, genuinely passionate about real estate (and working closely with clients who are equally passionate about real estate!), keen to learn, and not afraid of creativity and innovation. The successful candidate will demonstrate the following attributes: excellent communication skills, both written and oral; the ability to handle the volume and inevitable quick deadlines of a busy practice; excellent organizational skills, with exceptional attention to detail; the ability to exercise sound judgment, discretion, confidentiality, solve problems, and handle a high level of responsibility; and strong analytical and drafting skills.

Job Details Description Your Next Opportunity Would you like to be a part of Canada’s leading and progressive Business Law firm? McMillan has an exciting full-time opportunity as a Legal Support Assistant/Document Specialist in our Vancouver Legal Support Services Department. As a member of the team, you will play a key role in providing Legal Assistant overflow support as well as national document processing support. What You’ll Do The main responsibilities and duties of this position will include, but are not limited to the following: Provide coverage for Legal Assistant vacations and absences as assigned by the Coordinator, Legal Support Services including drafting correspondence, filing, office and file organization, entering dockets and preparation of accounts, coordinating and scheduling meetings, maintaining calendars and bring forward systems, and other duties as required. Provide advanced document processing support, including creating documents through transcription, copy-typing, and mail-merge; making document revisions; converting electronic files from one format to another; formatting documents; working with styles, bookmarks, cross-referencing, and tables, applying proofreading and editing skills to documents and correspondence. Provide document-related troubleshooting support and problem resolution; promote firm standards wherever possible. Participate in new technology and department initiatives; continuously strive to expand knowledge and learn new skills.   What You Bring Your history includes a minimum of three (3) years of legal administrative assistant experience. You have strong administrative, organizational and interpersonal skills. You are detail-oriented and are able to effectively meet deadlines, work well in a team setting, and provide an exceptional level of client service. You have solid leadership capabilities and enjoy a fast-paced working environment. You embrace evolving technology and have advanced Microsoft office 2010 skills. Experience in Litigation, Real Estate, Banking, Corporate Finance, Securities or Business Law (or a combination thereof) is an asset. Proficiency in Workshare Compare and other legal specific software is an asset. McMillan has developed an extensive training program that will prepare candidates for the position and expand their knowledge and skills. McMillan Offers You Growth Mentorship and Support Training as Software Evolves Commensurate Compensation and Benefits Package Fun Work Environment McMillan = You Inclusion and diversity are essential elements of our culture at McMillan which coincides with our core values of respect, teamwork, commitment, client service and professional excellence. We are extremely proud to be one of Canada’s Top Employers for Young People fours years in a row. At McMillan, we know we will achieve the most success by attracting and retaining the best talent, and by representing and supporting communities from which we draw our members, the communities in which we live and work and the communities to which we provide legal services. We are a law firm that prides itself in sustained quality and excellence in service while fostering a positive and collegial work environment which nurtures mentoring inspires enthusiasm and professional excellence. We commit to putting our best efforts forward in achieving our goals, and the goals of our clients. You can help us in that journey! Need another reason to consider McMillan? Let’s work together to help you achieve your professional goals and career development. Let’s get started If this position is you, and you reside in or around the Vancouver area, we look forward to hearing from you. We like cover letters too so don’t forget to include one along with your resume when you click on the Apply Now button.   McMillan is committed to providing accommodation for applicants with disabilities in its recruitment processes by way of the clear legal job board in British Columbia. If you require accommodation at any time during the recruitment process, please email us or contact us at 1.888.622.4624 to submit your accommodation request.

You’ve got big plans. We have opportunities to match, and we’re committed to empowering you to become a better you, no matter what you do. When you join KPMG you’ll be one of over 207,000 professionals providing audit, tax, advisory and business enablement services across 153 countries. With the support to do things differently, grow personally and professionally and bring your whole self to work, there’s no limit to the impact you can make. Let’s do this. Overview of the opportunity: KPMG Law Tax Litigation & Dispute Resolution section assists companies and individuals to protect against, prepare for, and respond to challenges by the tax authorities. KPMG Law is involved in each stage of the tax dispute – from pre-litigation to litigation in provincial and federal courts and tribunals. We are currently searching for an experienced Legal Assistant to join our Vancouver team. This role will support lawyers with document processing and client services responsibilities. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who enjoys a team work environment with client contact. The successful candidate will demonstrate initiative, strong attention to detail, and organizational skills, with a desire to work in and promote a client first focused culture. About the Team: KPMG Law LLP is a national law firm with offices in Vancouver, Toronto, Calgary and Montreal. Our Vancouver team practices in Canadian corporate tax, international corporate tax and tax M&A practices. Our assistants work closely with the lawyers to provide a superior client experience. KPMG Law LLP is affiliated with the professional services firm of KPMG LLP What you will do: Handling all administrative duties for a team of lawyers in the Vancouver office Prepare legal document packages and forms for court filings, client submissions and trial preparation and proceedings Process, edit, and proof-read a range of legal documents in MS Word, including legal agreements, presentations and correspondence Generate comparison versions of legal documents using Track Changes and Workshare Compare, and maintain version control Attending to electronic filing of corporate-related legal documents Organization of meetings, including booking space and coordinating meeting invitations Prepare, submit and track legal counsel’s time and expense reports; Administer processing of invoices to clients General office support activities Apply for legal jobs on the Clear Legal Job Board in Vancouver What you bring to the role: College Certificate or Diploma, or equivalent combination of experience A minimum of two (2) years’ experience as a Legal Assistant Experience in filing in both British Columbia courts (required) and the federal courts (an asset) Excellent attention to detail, proofreading and accuracy in documentation preparation A positive, enthusiastic team member who engages colleagues, partners and clients in a professional manner Advanced computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English Superior organizational skills with the ability to work effectively in a deadline driven environment Keys to your success Superior organizational skills Strong communication and legal writing skills Dedicated to providing outstanding client service KPMG Offers Many Benefits Competitive salary Three weeks of vacation per year 5 days of personal time for personal/family emergencies. Pension plan Comprehensive group benefit plan Lifestyle Spending Account and reimbursement to access mental health practitioners Details about our total rewards program can be found here: https://home.kpmg/ca/en/home/careers/life-at-kpmg/benefits.html Learn more about where a career at KPMG can take you.

Capital Markets Regulation     Join the dynamic team that develops and reviews securities legislation to ensure the efficient operation of the capital markets, and protection of the investing public in British Columbia and Canada. You will gain expertise in, and be a key contributor to, the wide-ranging work done by the CMR legal services team. In CMR legal services, our mandate covers a broad range of registrant and marketplace activities. You will be expected to work on a wide diversity of matters, which includes developing policy, drafting regulatory instruments, considering applications for exemptions from securities legislation, participating in CSA committees or working groups, and reviewing rules proposed by self-regulatory organizations (SROs) and/or marketplaces. You may also provide legal advice and services in respect of: Registrant regulation matters Fintech and emerging technology issues (in support of, or as part of, the Commission’s Fintech and Innovation Team) Marketplace structure & trading issues SRO policy development and operations You will work closely with other professionals at the Commission and other regulatory agencies, represent the Commission on national and local committees and at industry conferences, and provide advice to senior staff and Commissioners about policy and legal issues. You are a seasoned lawyer with substantial securities industry experience and ideally with exposure to legal or policy issues involving capital markets regulation. You must have membership in the Law Society of BC or be eligible for BC call. Besides a sound knowledge of securities legislation, familiarity with marketplace and trading activities and/or with the financial technology industry are assets. Excellent analytical and communication skills (both written and verbal) and sound judgment are necessary qualifications. We offer a challenging and rewarding work environment, as well as a competitive compensation package that includes a defined benefit pension plan and four weeks of annual vacation. Visit https://www.bcsc.bc.ca/employment.asp to explore this exciting opportunity and apply online by February 12, 2020. Competition 20:104. Candidates must be authorized to work in Canada. Investment restrictions apply. We are an equal opportunity merit-based employer.