Senior Legal Counsel – Ethics, Compliance & Investigations
Energy Sector | Enterprise Compliance | Hybrid (US & Canada Locations)
Posting End Date: March 3, 2026 Employee Type: Regular Full-Time Union/Non: Non-Union
Join a Leading North American Energy Company
Enbridge is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel – Ethics, Compliance & Investigations to support and enhance our Enterprise Compliance Program . This senior-level in-house legal role is ideal for an experienced compliance attorney, investigations counsel, or regulatory lawyer with a strong background in corporate governance, internal investigations, and risk management within complex, multi-jurisdictional organizations.
This position plays a critical leadership role in advancing ethics, compliance oversight, regulatory risk mitigation, and investigative excellence across our North American operations.
We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, hybrid flexibility, and long-term career growth within the energy and infrastructure sector.
Position Overview
Reporting to the Investigations Associate General Counsel, the Senior Legal Counsel will:
Lead and conduct internal investigations into allegations of ethics, compliance, misconduct, fraud, and regulatory violations
Oversee and enhance components of the Enterprise Ethics & Compliance Program
Establish and strengthen compliance standards, internal controls, and investigative procedures
Implement proactive compliance monitoring and risk assessment strategies
Support regulatory compliance across U.S. and Canadian jurisdictions
Leverage data analytics and compliance technology tools to identify trends, risk areas, and improvement opportunities
Partner cross-functionally to mitigate legal and operational risk
This role is ideal for legal professionals experienced in corporate compliance, governance, energy regulation, ESG oversight, and enterprise investigations .
Key Responsibilities
Ethics & Compliance Investigations
Conduct and manage complex internal investigations, including whistleblower and hotline matters
Ensure investigations are effective, consistent, and defensible
Apr 05, 2026
Full time
Senior Legal Counsel – Ethics, Compliance & Investigations
Energy Sector | Enterprise Compliance | Hybrid (US & Canada Locations)
Posting End Date: March 3, 2026 Employee Type: Regular Full-Time Union/Non: Non-Union
Join a Leading North American Energy Company
Enbridge is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel – Ethics, Compliance & Investigations to support and enhance our Enterprise Compliance Program . This senior-level in-house legal role is ideal for an experienced compliance attorney, investigations counsel, or regulatory lawyer with a strong background in corporate governance, internal investigations, and risk management within complex, multi-jurisdictional organizations.
This position plays a critical leadership role in advancing ethics, compliance oversight, regulatory risk mitigation, and investigative excellence across our North American operations.
We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, hybrid flexibility, and long-term career growth within the energy and infrastructure sector.
Position Overview
Reporting to the Investigations Associate General Counsel, the Senior Legal Counsel will:
Lead and conduct internal investigations into allegations of ethics, compliance, misconduct, fraud, and regulatory violations
Oversee and enhance components of the Enterprise Ethics & Compliance Program
Establish and strengthen compliance standards, internal controls, and investigative procedures
Implement proactive compliance monitoring and risk assessment strategies
Support regulatory compliance across U.S. and Canadian jurisdictions
Leverage data analytics and compliance technology tools to identify trends, risk areas, and improvement opportunities
Partner cross-functionally to mitigate legal and operational risk
This role is ideal for legal professionals experienced in corporate compliance, governance, energy regulation, ESG oversight, and enterprise investigations .
Key Responsibilities
Ethics & Compliance Investigations
Conduct and manage complex internal investigations, including whistleblower and hotline matters
Ensure investigations are effective, consistent, and defensible
Judicial Assistant
Job ID:
242975
Posting status:
Open
Organization:
Ministry of the Attorney General
Division:
Court Services Division
City:
Brampton
Position(s) language:
English
Job term:
1 Permanent, 1 Temporary (12 months with possible extension)
Job code:
09OAD - Office Administration 09
Salary:
$28.14 - $32.82 Per hour* *Indicates the salary listed as per the OPSEU Collective Agreement.
If you have a positive, pro-active work ethic and are known for your attention to detail and strength in organizing, then consider this excellent opportunity in court administration with the Ministry of the Attorney General to provide judicial secretarial services to the Superior Court of Justice or Ontario Court of Justice. Court Services Division is committed to a diverse, respectful and professional workplace that reflects OPS values.
About the job
You will:
type and transcribe (from handwritten notes) correspondence, judgements and legal documents
edit and compose correspondence
provide reception services and arrange appointments
maintain and manage judges' calendars and schedules, and arrange for travel
process invoices and travel claims, maintain expense accounts
provide support to judges on committees
process mail, maintain filing system and access information on databases
What you bring to the team
Mandatory requirements
You have typing skills to 50 words per minute
Communication skills
You have:
written communication skills to compose correspondence and transcribe judgments
oral communication skills to communicate with the judiciary in order to discuss court schedules and respond to inquiries
the ability to receive and screen telephone calls and visitors using tact and discretion
interpersonal skills to deal with confidential and sensitive information and can deal effectively and tactfully various stakeholders (e.g. the judiciary, the legal profession, staff members and the public)
Technical knowledge and experience
You have:
demonstrated legal secretarial and administrative experience
knowledge of legal office systems, financial processes and court systems
the ability to work within court procedures including knowledge of legal terminology and documents
Judgement, organizational and analytical skills:
You have proven organizational skills and ability to work independently
You can prioritize, multi-task and complete work to meet deadlines
You have the ability to research and respond to inquiries and resolve conflicts successfully
Computer skills:
You have demonstrated computer skills using applications such as Microsoft Office, e-mail, Internet and the Intranet
Don't meet every qualification?
If you are excited about this position and meet most, but not all, of the listed qualifications, please still consider applying. We recognize that no one person might have every qualification in this job ad, and you just might be the right candidate!
How we support diversity, inclusion and accessibility
We are building an inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We encourage everyone interested in working with us to apply, including people with disabilities, Indigenous, Black and racialized individuals, as well as people from all ethnicities, cultures, sexual orientations, gender identities and gender expressions. Our hiring process is accessible, consistent with Ontario's Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005. We are working to prevent and remove barriers in our hiring processes and can offer accommodation to address specific needs related to Code-protected grounds such as disability, family status and religion. For more information about accommodation during the hiring process please contact us. Learn more about the work the OPS is doing to create an inclusive, anti-racist, accessible and diverse workplace:
diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives
accessibility
Anti-Racism Policy
What we offer
We offer a unique opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives, working both in and out of the courtroom.
You will be joining a team of more than 3,000 frontline staff members and managers across the province, committed to professionalism, collaboration and innovation.
You will enjoy a friendly and cooperative work environment, career growth opportunities, and on-the-job training.
The Ontario Public Service is one of Ontario's largest employers. Employees work for a wide range of ministries, with offices in more than 70 cities across the province. We offer:
a career that can grow across ministries and job functions
flexible learning and developmental opportunities, including education and mentorship programs
a modern, friendly and accessible physical work environment
many employee networks offering support for and education about underrepresented groups
This role comes with the option to participate in a comprehensive compensation and benefits package that includes:
a defined-benefit lifetime pension plan (guaranteed, ongoing inflation-protected income after retirement)
group health, dental, life and disability benefits
an Employee and Family Assistance Program, which provides confidential counselling services
Additional information:
Apply by:
Monday, April 13, 2026 11:59 pm EDT
Position details:
1 English Permanent, 7755 Hurontario St, Brampton, Central Region, Criminal Record and Judicial Matters Check
1 English Temporary, duration up to 12 months, 7755 Hurontario St, Brampton, Central Region, Criminal Record and Judicial Matters Check
Compensation group:
Ontario Public Service Employees Union
Work hours:
Schedule 3.7
Category:
Legal Services
Posted on:
Thursday, March 26, 2026
Note:
About security checks: A criminal or other federal offence record does not automatically disqualify you from the position. We consider each situation based on the position's responsibilities. If a check is needed and you've lived outside of Canada in the past 5 years for 6 or more months in a row, or if you are not a Canadian resident, you'll need to provide an out-of-country police clearance certificate from the country you lived in. Employment screening checks are only reviewed and evaluated by the Transition and Security Office, which also maintains them and keeps them strictly confidential.
T-AG-235495/25(3)
How to apply:
You must apply online.
Your cover letter and resume combined should not exceed five (5) pages. For tips and tools on how to write a concise cover letter and resume, review the Writing a Cover Letter and Resume: Tips, Tools and Resources.
Customize your cover letter and resume to the qualifications listed on the job ad. Using concrete examples, you must show how you demonstrated the requirements for this job. We rely on the information you provide to us.
Read the job description to make sure you understand this job.
OPS employees are required to quote their WIN EMPLOYEE ID number when applying.
If you require a disability related accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process, please Contact Us to provide your contact information. Recruitment services team will contact you within 48 hours.
Language requirements and assessment: All external Ontario Public Service (OPS) job ads are posted in English and French. Check the "position(s) language" section at the top of each job ad for the language requirements. For all roles, candidates are assessed in English, the business language of the OPS. If the position is bilingual (English/French), you'll also need to pass a French-language proficiency test.
Exigences en matière de langue et évaluation: Toutes les offres d'emploi externes de la fonction publique de l'Ontario (FPO) sont affichées en français et en anglais. Consultez la section « Langue du ou des postes » en haut de chaque offre d'emploi pour connaître les exigences linguistiques. Pour tous les postes, les candidats sont évalués en anglais, la langue d'affaires de la FPO. Si le poste est bilingue (anglais/français), vous devrez également passer un test de compétences linguistiques en français.
Mar 26, 2026
Full time
Judicial Assistant
Job ID:
242975
Posting status:
Open
Organization:
Ministry of the Attorney General
Division:
Court Services Division
City:
Brampton
Position(s) language:
English
Job term:
1 Permanent, 1 Temporary (12 months with possible extension)
Job code:
09OAD - Office Administration 09
Salary:
$28.14 - $32.82 Per hour* *Indicates the salary listed as per the OPSEU Collective Agreement.
If you have a positive, pro-active work ethic and are known for your attention to detail and strength in organizing, then consider this excellent opportunity in court administration with the Ministry of the Attorney General to provide judicial secretarial services to the Superior Court of Justice or Ontario Court of Justice. Court Services Division is committed to a diverse, respectful and professional workplace that reflects OPS values.
About the job
You will:
type and transcribe (from handwritten notes) correspondence, judgements and legal documents
edit and compose correspondence
provide reception services and arrange appointments
maintain and manage judges' calendars and schedules, and arrange for travel
process invoices and travel claims, maintain expense accounts
provide support to judges on committees
process mail, maintain filing system and access information on databases
What you bring to the team
Mandatory requirements
You have typing skills to 50 words per minute
Communication skills
You have:
written communication skills to compose correspondence and transcribe judgments
oral communication skills to communicate with the judiciary in order to discuss court schedules and respond to inquiries
the ability to receive and screen telephone calls and visitors using tact and discretion
interpersonal skills to deal with confidential and sensitive information and can deal effectively and tactfully various stakeholders (e.g. the judiciary, the legal profession, staff members and the public)
Technical knowledge and experience
You have:
demonstrated legal secretarial and administrative experience
knowledge of legal office systems, financial processes and court systems
the ability to work within court procedures including knowledge of legal terminology and documents
Judgement, organizational and analytical skills:
You have proven organizational skills and ability to work independently
You can prioritize, multi-task and complete work to meet deadlines
You have the ability to research and respond to inquiries and resolve conflicts successfully
Computer skills:
You have demonstrated computer skills using applications such as Microsoft Office, e-mail, Internet and the Intranet
Don't meet every qualification?
If you are excited about this position and meet most, but not all, of the listed qualifications, please still consider applying. We recognize that no one person might have every qualification in this job ad, and you just might be the right candidate!
How we support diversity, inclusion and accessibility
We are building an inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We encourage everyone interested in working with us to apply, including people with disabilities, Indigenous, Black and racialized individuals, as well as people from all ethnicities, cultures, sexual orientations, gender identities and gender expressions. Our hiring process is accessible, consistent with Ontario's Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005. We are working to prevent and remove barriers in our hiring processes and can offer accommodation to address specific needs related to Code-protected grounds such as disability, family status and religion. For more information about accommodation during the hiring process please contact us. Learn more about the work the OPS is doing to create an inclusive, anti-racist, accessible and diverse workplace:
diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives
accessibility
Anti-Racism Policy
What we offer
We offer a unique opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives, working both in and out of the courtroom.
You will be joining a team of more than 3,000 frontline staff members and managers across the province, committed to professionalism, collaboration and innovation.
You will enjoy a friendly and cooperative work environment, career growth opportunities, and on-the-job training.
The Ontario Public Service is one of Ontario's largest employers. Employees work for a wide range of ministries, with offices in more than 70 cities across the province. We offer:
a career that can grow across ministries and job functions
flexible learning and developmental opportunities, including education and mentorship programs
a modern, friendly and accessible physical work environment
many employee networks offering support for and education about underrepresented groups
This role comes with the option to participate in a comprehensive compensation and benefits package that includes:
a defined-benefit lifetime pension plan (guaranteed, ongoing inflation-protected income after retirement)
group health, dental, life and disability benefits
an Employee and Family Assistance Program, which provides confidential counselling services
Additional information:
Apply by:
Monday, April 13, 2026 11:59 pm EDT
Position details:
1 English Permanent, 7755 Hurontario St, Brampton, Central Region, Criminal Record and Judicial Matters Check
1 English Temporary, duration up to 12 months, 7755 Hurontario St, Brampton, Central Region, Criminal Record and Judicial Matters Check
Compensation group:
Ontario Public Service Employees Union
Work hours:
Schedule 3.7
Category:
Legal Services
Posted on:
Thursday, March 26, 2026
Note:
About security checks: A criminal or other federal offence record does not automatically disqualify you from the position. We consider each situation based on the position's responsibilities. If a check is needed and you've lived outside of Canada in the past 5 years for 6 or more months in a row, or if you are not a Canadian resident, you'll need to provide an out-of-country police clearance certificate from the country you lived in. Employment screening checks are only reviewed and evaluated by the Transition and Security Office, which also maintains them and keeps them strictly confidential.
T-AG-235495/25(3)
How to apply:
You must apply online.
Your cover letter and resume combined should not exceed five (5) pages. For tips and tools on how to write a concise cover letter and resume, review the Writing a Cover Letter and Resume: Tips, Tools and Resources.
Customize your cover letter and resume to the qualifications listed on the job ad. Using concrete examples, you must show how you demonstrated the requirements for this job. We rely on the information you provide to us.
Read the job description to make sure you understand this job.
OPS employees are required to quote their WIN EMPLOYEE ID number when applying.
If you require a disability related accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process, please Contact Us to provide your contact information. Recruitment services team will contact you within 48 hours.
Language requirements and assessment: All external Ontario Public Service (OPS) job ads are posted in English and French. Check the "position(s) language" section at the top of each job ad for the language requirements. For all roles, candidates are assessed in English, the business language of the OPS. If the position is bilingual (English/French), you'll also need to pass a French-language proficiency test.
Exigences en matière de langue et évaluation: Toutes les offres d'emploi externes de la fonction publique de l'Ontario (FPO) sont affichées en français et en anglais. Consultez la section « Langue du ou des postes » en haut de chaque offre d'emploi pour connaître les exigences linguistiques. Pour tous les postes, les candidats sont évalués en anglais, la langue d'affaires de la FPO. Si le poste est bilingue (anglais/français), vous devrez également passer un test de compétences linguistiques en français.
Metro Inc
5559 Dundas Street West, Etobicoke, ON, Canada
The typical salary range for this position is $$66 300,00 - $$89 700,00 annually. The base salary offered will be determined based on the candidate's job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity considerations.
This is a posting for an new, permanent full-time position
Joining our team has its advantages!
- Flexible schedule to promote work/life balance
- Group insurance from the first day
- Very competitive pension plan
- Generous holiday policy
- Personal days
- Employee Assistance Program
- Free parking
- Opportunity for professional development
SUMMARY: The Senior Law Clerk plays a key role in supporting the in-house Ontario Legal Team by managing commercial real estate files, drafting and reviewing leasing documentation, managing and processing licenses, and coordinating communications across multiple legal matters. This position requires exceptional organizational skills, strong attention to detail, and discretion when handling confidential information. The Senior Law Clerk ensures the smooth and efficient operation of legal processes by providing comprehensive file management and clerical support.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Draft, review and manage commercial real estate documents, including purchase agreements, leases, amendments, estoppel certificates, and closing packages.
- Conduct and analyze title and off-title searches; review title commitments and resolve related issues.
- Coordinate closing processes, including preparation of closing agendas, checklists, notices of lease.
- Maintain accurate, organized records, ensuring documentation is current, complete, easily accessible.
- Track real estate status matters.
- Track lease milestones, condition dates, and limitation periods, when applicable.
- Provide support on due diligence for acquisitions, dispositions, and development projects.
- Communicate professionally with internal stakeholders, external counsel, lenders, and regulatory bodies to ensure timely completion of transactions.
- Coordinate and attend internal meetings; take minutes and follow up with internal and external parties.
- Coordinate execution of documents.
- Assist lawyers in interpreting and reviewing commercial real estate legal documents.
- Provide general clerical support, including managing confidential correspondence and file administration.
- Assist in preparing presentation materials for internal and external use.
QUALIFICATIONS:
-Diploma or certificate in Paralegal Studies or Law Clerk Studies. - Minimum 5+ years of experience in commercial real estate law, ideally in-house or at a large firm. - Strong knowledge of commercial real estate law and title matters. - Strong drafting skills with experience preparing commercial real estate legal documents. - Ability to conduct and summarize title and off-title searches. - Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy. - Strong ability to prioritize and manage multiple priorities. - Effective meeting coordination and minute-taking skills. - Ability to maintain organization and meet deadlines in a fast‑paced environment. - Clear, professional, written and verbal communication skills. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint) and Teraview. - Experience working with legal document management systems is an asset.
The responsibilities and relationships assigned to this role may change as is necessary to achieve Metro's business objectives. Disclosure on Use of Artifical Intelligence in Recruitment: At METRO, we are commited to transparency and fairness in our hiring practices. In compliance with Ontario's Employment Standards Act (Bill 149), we disclose that METRO and certain third-party job boards we use incorporate artificial intelligence (AI) technology to assist in screening, assessing, or selecting applicants for positions. The use of AI helps us efficiently review the large volume of applications we receive, ensuring that every candidate's profile is considered promptly and consistently. This technology supports our goal of providing an equitable and streamlined recruitment experience for all applicants. While AI tools support our recruitment procedures, all decisions throughout the process are made exclusively by METRO's Talent Acquisition team or METRO employees. At no stage does AI determine recruitment outcomes. METRO is committed to providing an inclusive work environment that reflects the communities we serve. The company values, respects and relies on the diversity of backgrounds, experiences, and points of view because it allows us to innovate, make better decisions and better understand our customers. We will consider qualified applications from all walks of life to build the best team. We encourage you to let us know if your current condition requires accommodation in the recruitment process so that we can accommodate you. Please note that we will only contact those whose applications are selected. We respectfully request that agencies do not contact us or send us unsolicited applications.
Mar 24, 2026
Full time
The typical salary range for this position is $$66 300,00 - $$89 700,00 annually. The base salary offered will be determined based on the candidate's job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity considerations.
This is a posting for an new, permanent full-time position
Joining our team has its advantages!
- Flexible schedule to promote work/life balance
- Group insurance from the first day
- Very competitive pension plan
- Generous holiday policy
- Personal days
- Employee Assistance Program
- Free parking
- Opportunity for professional development
SUMMARY: The Senior Law Clerk plays a key role in supporting the in-house Ontario Legal Team by managing commercial real estate files, drafting and reviewing leasing documentation, managing and processing licenses, and coordinating communications across multiple legal matters. This position requires exceptional organizational skills, strong attention to detail, and discretion when handling confidential information. The Senior Law Clerk ensures the smooth and efficient operation of legal processes by providing comprehensive file management and clerical support.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Draft, review and manage commercial real estate documents, including purchase agreements, leases, amendments, estoppel certificates, and closing packages.
- Conduct and analyze title and off-title searches; review title commitments and resolve related issues.
- Coordinate closing processes, including preparation of closing agendas, checklists, notices of lease.
- Maintain accurate, organized records, ensuring documentation is current, complete, easily accessible.
- Track real estate status matters.
- Track lease milestones, condition dates, and limitation periods, when applicable.
- Provide support on due diligence for acquisitions, dispositions, and development projects.
- Communicate professionally with internal stakeholders, external counsel, lenders, and regulatory bodies to ensure timely completion of transactions.
- Coordinate and attend internal meetings; take minutes and follow up with internal and external parties.
- Coordinate execution of documents.
- Assist lawyers in interpreting and reviewing commercial real estate legal documents.
- Provide general clerical support, including managing confidential correspondence and file administration.
- Assist in preparing presentation materials for internal and external use.
QUALIFICATIONS:
-Diploma or certificate in Paralegal Studies or Law Clerk Studies. - Minimum 5+ years of experience in commercial real estate law, ideally in-house or at a large firm. - Strong knowledge of commercial real estate law and title matters. - Strong drafting skills with experience preparing commercial real estate legal documents. - Ability to conduct and summarize title and off-title searches. - Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy. - Strong ability to prioritize and manage multiple priorities. - Effective meeting coordination and minute-taking skills. - Ability to maintain organization and meet deadlines in a fast‑paced environment. - Clear, professional, written and verbal communication skills. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint) and Teraview. - Experience working with legal document management systems is an asset.
The responsibilities and relationships assigned to this role may change as is necessary to achieve Metro's business objectives. Disclosure on Use of Artifical Intelligence in Recruitment: At METRO, we are commited to transparency and fairness in our hiring practices. In compliance with Ontario's Employment Standards Act (Bill 149), we disclose that METRO and certain third-party job boards we use incorporate artificial intelligence (AI) technology to assist in screening, assessing, or selecting applicants for positions. The use of AI helps us efficiently review the large volume of applications we receive, ensuring that every candidate's profile is considered promptly and consistently. This technology supports our goal of providing an equitable and streamlined recruitment experience for all applicants. While AI tools support our recruitment procedures, all decisions throughout the process are made exclusively by METRO's Talent Acquisition team or METRO employees. At no stage does AI determine recruitment outcomes. METRO is committed to providing an inclusive work environment that reflects the communities we serve. The company values, respects and relies on the diversity of backgrounds, experiences, and points of view because it allows us to innovate, make better decisions and better understand our customers. We will consider qualified applications from all walks of life to build the best team. We encourage you to let us know if your current condition requires accommodation in the recruitment process so that we can accommodate you. Please note that we will only contact those whose applications are selected. We respectfully request that agencies do not contact us or send us unsolicited applications.
Requisition ID: 235089 Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture. This contract ends n April 2027. Senior Legal Analyst provides support to a group of lawyers in connection with the Bank's global funding programs (including assisting in the execution of the Bank’s treasury offerings, Canadian structured notes and similar products), and on other corporate and securities law matters generally, including with respect to the Bank's continuous disclosure filings under securities law. Is this role right for you? In this role you will:
Provide transactional support on offerings, including preparing closing documents and drafting board resolutions. Also work on ongoing corporate and securities law issues under the Bank's funding programs, including maintenance and compliance matters. Assist with continuous disclosure filings under securities law. Expected to work independently with appropriate escalation to Senior Legal Counsel or Associate General Counsel.
Respond creatively and quickly in a fast-paced, high-pressure, and changing environment.
Collaborate with various stakeholders within the Bank (at different seniority levels) and external counsel as needed.
Track numerous action items/deliverables required under the funding programs and manage updates to a document management system.
Work closely with team lawyers on legal and regulatory matters as they arise.
Skills Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We'd love to work with you if you have:
Minimum five years of related experience, preferably from a large law firm or financial institution.
Law Clerk's certificate (or equivalent experience).
Bachelor’s Degree
Exceptional English communication skills (written & oral).
Detail-oriented with sound judgment and integrity.
Ability to understand and interpret legal language.
Sophisticated judgment skills to balance Bank interests, reputational risk, and customer concerns.
Comfort with ambiguity and strong problem-solving skills.
Ability to manage a high volume of inquiries and prioritize effectively.
Self-motivated with moderate supervision.
Excellent analytical and organizational skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Ability to multitask.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, SharePoint, and legal database programs.
Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: "for every future", we help our customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets. At Scotiabank, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format documents, ASL Interpreter, or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process, please let our Recruitment team know. If you require technical assistance, please click here . Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.
Mar 24, 2026
Full time
Requisition ID: 235089 Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture. This contract ends n April 2027. Senior Legal Analyst provides support to a group of lawyers in connection with the Bank's global funding programs (including assisting in the execution of the Bank’s treasury offerings, Canadian structured notes and similar products), and on other corporate and securities law matters generally, including with respect to the Bank's continuous disclosure filings under securities law. Is this role right for you? In this role you will:
Provide transactional support on offerings, including preparing closing documents and drafting board resolutions. Also work on ongoing corporate and securities law issues under the Bank's funding programs, including maintenance and compliance matters. Assist with continuous disclosure filings under securities law. Expected to work independently with appropriate escalation to Senior Legal Counsel or Associate General Counsel.
Respond creatively and quickly in a fast-paced, high-pressure, and changing environment.
Collaborate with various stakeholders within the Bank (at different seniority levels) and external counsel as needed.
Track numerous action items/deliverables required under the funding programs and manage updates to a document management system.
Work closely with team lawyers on legal and regulatory matters as they arise.
Skills Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We'd love to work with you if you have:
Minimum five years of related experience, preferably from a large law firm or financial institution.
Law Clerk's certificate (or equivalent experience).
Bachelor’s Degree
Exceptional English communication skills (written & oral).
Detail-oriented with sound judgment and integrity.
Ability to understand and interpret legal language.
Sophisticated judgment skills to balance Bank interests, reputational risk, and customer concerns.
Comfort with ambiguity and strong problem-solving skills.
Ability to manage a high volume of inquiries and prioritize effectively.
Self-motivated with moderate supervision.
Excellent analytical and organizational skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Ability to multitask.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, SharePoint, and legal database programs.
Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: "for every future", we help our customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets. At Scotiabank, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format documents, ASL Interpreter, or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process, please let our Recruitment team know. If you require technical assistance, please click here . Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.
Prince Edward Island
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
The Department of Justice and Public Safety is committed to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility. Our goal is to build a public sector workforce that reflects the diverse communities we serve and to promote welcoming, diverse, inclusive, respectful workplaces that are accessible to all. We welcome all interested individuals including Indigenous People, persons with disabilities, Black, racialized, ethnic and culturally diverse groups, as well as people regardless of their sexual orientation, gender identities, and gender expressions. Those looking for more information are invited to visit our Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Policy.
This is a senior management and professional position reporting to the Deputy Minister and Deputy Attorney General. This position is responsible for the overall leadership of legal services to the Government of Prince Edward Island, including departmental legal services, and legislative counsel services. Key responsibilities include rendering legal advice and counsel, developing divisional goals and objectives, managing staff through direct and subordinate managers and supervisors.
Duties will include but are not limited to:
Responsible for overall management of Legal and Legislative Services;
Directing, organizing and coordinating legal and administrative functions of the Legal Services Division; including overseeing the provision of legal services to Government;
Providing legal advice and counsel to Government, as well as advising in the application and interpretation of federal and provincial laws, rules and regulations;
Advising the Attorney General, Deputy Attorney General and senior management on complex legal issues;
Strategic planning and leadership in the delivery of Legal Services and Legislative Services;
Providing leadership and guidance to managers and staff in the division in the ongoing development of divisional strategic and human resource planning;
Developing goals and objectives consistent with divisional and departmental strategic and human resource plans;
Managing Legal and Legislative staff directly;
Providing legal advice relating to departmental legislative matters; including the identification of necessary amendments to Justice & Public Safety's Acts and Regulations;
Overseeing Government’s External Counsel Policy, as delegated by the Attorney General, and providing advice to Departments, if required, relating to retention of external counsel;
Providing for the selection, training, professional development and work evaluation of staff and making decisions on hiring and disciplinary matters;
Developing and administering the divisional budget;
Other duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications:
Applicant must have a Law Degree supplemented by extensive experience as a practicing lawyer, preferably in government or in the area of public law;
Must have considerable experience in management / supervision, or equivalent training or course work;
Must be a practicing member of the Law Society of Prince Edward Island (or eligible for practicing membership);
Considerable experience working with legislation;
Demonstrated ability to develop cohesive and respectful relationships within government and among government partners which will contribute to achieving the goals and objectives of the Department;
Successful applicant must provide a successful Criminal Record Check prior to employment.
Please Note: Please ensure the application clearly demonstrates how you meet the noted qualifications as applicants will be screened based on the information provided. We would like to thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those who are selected for an interview will be contacted.
Where possible, submitting an electronic resume or job application is preferred. Otherwise, please return forms to PEI Public Service Commission, P.O. Box 2000, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, C1A 7N8. Applications may be sent by fax to (902) 368-4383. IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE APPLICANT TO CONFIRM RECEIPT OF THE APPLICATION, BY TELEPHONE OR IN PERSON PRIOR TO THE CLOSING DATE. Please ensure that the appropriate Posting ID number is stated on all application forms. You can apply online or obtain an application form by visiting our web site at www.jobspei.ca . Forms may also be obtained by contacting any PEI Government office, ACCESS PEI Centre, Regional Services Centre, or by telephone (902) 368-4080.
Voted as one of Forbes’ top 45 Best Employers in Canada for 2026
The Public Service is inspired to make a positive impact and proud to shape the future of our Island Community.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
The Department of Justice and Public Safety is committed to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility. Our goal is to build a public sector workforce that reflects the diverse communities we serve and to promote welcoming, diverse, inclusive, respectful workplaces that are accessible to all. We welcome all interested individuals including Indigenous People, persons with disabilities, Black, racialized, ethnic and culturally diverse groups, as well as people regardless of their sexual orientation, gender identities, and gender expressions. Those looking for more information are invited to visit our Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Policy.
This is a senior management and professional position reporting to the Deputy Minister and Deputy Attorney General. This position is responsible for the overall leadership of legal services to the Government of Prince Edward Island, including departmental legal services, and legislative counsel services. Key responsibilities include rendering legal advice and counsel, developing divisional goals and objectives, managing staff through direct and subordinate managers and supervisors.
Duties will include but are not limited to:
Responsible for overall management of Legal and Legislative Services;
Directing, organizing and coordinating legal and administrative functions of the Legal Services Division; including overseeing the provision of legal services to Government;
Providing legal advice and counsel to Government, as well as advising in the application and interpretation of federal and provincial laws, rules and regulations;
Advising the Attorney General, Deputy Attorney General and senior management on complex legal issues;
Strategic planning and leadership in the delivery of Legal Services and Legislative Services;
Providing leadership and guidance to managers and staff in the division in the ongoing development of divisional strategic and human resource planning;
Developing goals and objectives consistent with divisional and departmental strategic and human resource plans;
Managing Legal and Legislative staff directly;
Providing legal advice relating to departmental legislative matters; including the identification of necessary amendments to Justice & Public Safety's Acts and Regulations;
Overseeing Government’s External Counsel Policy, as delegated by the Attorney General, and providing advice to Departments, if required, relating to retention of external counsel;
Providing for the selection, training, professional development and work evaluation of staff and making decisions on hiring and disciplinary matters;
Developing and administering the divisional budget;
Other duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications:
Applicant must have a Law Degree supplemented by extensive experience as a practicing lawyer, preferably in government or in the area of public law;
Must have considerable experience in management / supervision, or equivalent training or course work;
Must be a practicing member of the Law Society of Prince Edward Island (or eligible for practicing membership);
Considerable experience working with legislation;
Demonstrated ability to develop cohesive and respectful relationships within government and among government partners which will contribute to achieving the goals and objectives of the Department;
Successful applicant must provide a successful Criminal Record Check prior to employment.
Please Note: Please ensure the application clearly demonstrates how you meet the noted qualifications as applicants will be screened based on the information provided. We would like to thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those who are selected for an interview will be contacted.
Where possible, submitting an electronic resume or job application is preferred. Otherwise, please return forms to PEI Public Service Commission, P.O. Box 2000, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, C1A 7N8. Applications may be sent by fax to (902) 368-4383. IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE APPLICANT TO CONFIRM RECEIPT OF THE APPLICATION, BY TELEPHONE OR IN PERSON PRIOR TO THE CLOSING DATE. Please ensure that the appropriate Posting ID number is stated on all application forms. You can apply online or obtain an application form by visiting our web site at www.jobspei.ca . Forms may also be obtained by contacting any PEI Government office, ACCESS PEI Centre, Regional Services Centre, or by telephone (902) 368-4080.
Voted as one of Forbes’ top 45 Best Employers in Canada for 2026
The Public Service is inspired to make a positive impact and proud to shape the future of our Island Community.
Brookfield Asset Management, Inc.
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Brookfield Place - 181 Bay Street Business - Energy Brookfield Energy operates one of the world’s largest publicly traded platforms for sustainable energy. Our energy portfolio consists of hydroelectric, wind, utility-scale solar, distributed generation and storage facilities in North America, South America, Europe and Asia. Our operating capacity totals over 35,000 megawatts and our development pipeline stands at approximately 200,000 megawatts. Our portfolio of sustainable solutions assets includes our investments in Westinghouse (a leading global nuclear services business) and a utility and independent power producer with operations in the Caribbean and Latin America, as well as both operating assets and a development pipeline of carbon capture and storage capacity, agricultural renewable natural gas and materials recycling. Brookfield Energy is the flagship listed energy company of Brookfield Asset Management, a leading global alternative asset manager with over $1 trillion of assets under management. To learn more about the Brookfield Energy group, visit https://www.brookfield.com/about-us/capabilities/energy . Brookfield Culture Brookfield has a unique and dynamic culture. We seek team members who have a long-term focus and whose values align with our Attributes of a Brookfield Leader: Entrepreneurial, Collaborative and Disciplined. Brookfield is committed to the development of our people through challenging work assignments and exposure to diverse businesses. Job Description Reporting to the Managing Director, the Senior Associate, Legal will provide corporate, securities and regulatory support across Brookfield Energy, including BEP, BEPC, BGTF, BIF, and CTF, while partnering closely with internal stakeholders and external counsel in a fast-paced, global environment. Responsibilities:
General corporate and securities law and regulatory matters for Brookfield Renewable Partners LP (BEP), Brookfield Renewable Corporation (BEPC), Brookfield Global Transition Fund (BGTF), Brookfield Infrastructure Fund (BIF), and Brookfield Catalytic Transition Fund (CTF) .
Assist with transaction execution, including investments through BGTF and BIF as well as debt and equity securities offerings.
Assist with ordinary course corporate disclosures and securities filings for BEP and BEPC, and BGTF reporting.
Assist with compliance activities for Brookfield Energy, including under the Investment Advisers Act.
Contractual agreements within the Brookfield Energy corporate group, including credit facilities.
Requirements:
Member in good standing of the Ontario Bar (or another Canadian/U.S. jurisdiction) with 3–5 years’ post-call corporate and/or securities experience, ideally at a major firm and/or large multinational organization.
Familiarity with Canadian and U.S. securities laws and disclosure/regulatory requirements is an asset.
Proven ability to deliver practical, business-oriented legal advice with strong written and verbal communication skills.
Self-motivated, proactive and accountable; able to take ownership and progress matters independently.
Collaborative, team-oriented relationship builder with strong interpersonal skills across all levels.
Strong analytical and problem-solving capability with high attention to detail, sound judgment and the ability to manage multiple priorities and timelines in a fast-paced, global environment.
Position Opening Reason: New Position Brookfield is committed to maintaining a Positive Work Environment that is safe and respectful; our shared success depends on it. Accordingly, we do not tolerate workplace discrimination, violence or harassment. Brookfield is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive organization. We are committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Should you require a Human Rights Code-protected accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Brookfield Place - 181 Bay Street Business - Energy Brookfield Energy operates one of the world’s largest publicly traded platforms for sustainable energy. Our energy portfolio consists of hydroelectric, wind, utility-scale solar, distributed generation and storage facilities in North America, South America, Europe and Asia. Our operating capacity totals over 35,000 megawatts and our development pipeline stands at approximately 200,000 megawatts. Our portfolio of sustainable solutions assets includes our investments in Westinghouse (a leading global nuclear services business) and a utility and independent power producer with operations in the Caribbean and Latin America, as well as both operating assets and a development pipeline of carbon capture and storage capacity, agricultural renewable natural gas and materials recycling. Brookfield Energy is the flagship listed energy company of Brookfield Asset Management, a leading global alternative asset manager with over $1 trillion of assets under management. To learn more about the Brookfield Energy group, visit https://www.brookfield.com/about-us/capabilities/energy . Brookfield Culture Brookfield has a unique and dynamic culture. We seek team members who have a long-term focus and whose values align with our Attributes of a Brookfield Leader: Entrepreneurial, Collaborative and Disciplined. Brookfield is committed to the development of our people through challenging work assignments and exposure to diverse businesses. Job Description Reporting to the Managing Director, the Senior Associate, Legal will provide corporate, securities and regulatory support across Brookfield Energy, including BEP, BEPC, BGTF, BIF, and CTF, while partnering closely with internal stakeholders and external counsel in a fast-paced, global environment. Responsibilities:
General corporate and securities law and regulatory matters for Brookfield Renewable Partners LP (BEP), Brookfield Renewable Corporation (BEPC), Brookfield Global Transition Fund (BGTF), Brookfield Infrastructure Fund (BIF), and Brookfield Catalytic Transition Fund (CTF) .
Assist with transaction execution, including investments through BGTF and BIF as well as debt and equity securities offerings.
Assist with ordinary course corporate disclosures and securities filings for BEP and BEPC, and BGTF reporting.
Assist with compliance activities for Brookfield Energy, including under the Investment Advisers Act.
Contractual agreements within the Brookfield Energy corporate group, including credit facilities.
Requirements:
Member in good standing of the Ontario Bar (or another Canadian/U.S. jurisdiction) with 3–5 years’ post-call corporate and/or securities experience, ideally at a major firm and/or large multinational organization.
Familiarity with Canadian and U.S. securities laws and disclosure/regulatory requirements is an asset.
Proven ability to deliver practical, business-oriented legal advice with strong written and verbal communication skills.
Self-motivated, proactive and accountable; able to take ownership and progress matters independently.
Collaborative, team-oriented relationship builder with strong interpersonal skills across all levels.
Strong analytical and problem-solving capability with high attention to detail, sound judgment and the ability to manage multiple priorities and timelines in a fast-paced, global environment.
Position Opening Reason: New Position Brookfield is committed to maintaining a Positive Work Environment that is safe and respectful; our shared success depends on it. Accordingly, we do not tolerate workplace discrimination, violence or harassment. Brookfield is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive organization. We are committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Should you require a Human Rights Code-protected accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs.
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Make an impact at a global and dynamic investment organization When you join CPP Investments, you are joining one of the world’s most admired and respected institutional investors. As a professional investment management organization, CPP Investments invests the funds of the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) to help ensure its financial sustainability for generations of working and retired Canadians. CPP Investments invests across regions and asset classes to build a globally diversified portfolio. It holds assets in public equity, private equity, real estate, infrastructure, and fixed income, and the CPP Fund is projected to reach $3.6 trillion in assets by 2050. The organization is headquartered in Toronto with offices in Hong Kong, London, Mumbai, New York City, São Paulo, and Sydney. CPP Investments successfully attracts, selects, and retains talented individuals from top-tier institutions worldwide. Join our team for access to:
Stimulating work in a fast-paced and intellectually challenging environment
Accelerated exposure and responsibility
Global career development opportunities
Diverse and inspiring colleagues and approachable leaders
A hybrid-flexible work environment with an emphasis on in-person collaboration
A culture rooted in principles of integrity, partnership, and high performance
An organization with an important social purpose that positively impacts lives
If you have a passion for performance, value a collegial and collaborative culture, and approach work with the highest integrity, invest your career here. Role Summary: The Manager, Legal, engages with senior leadership and business units to provide strategic advice and assess legal risk to the business and help them navigate, understand, and comply with legal and regulatory requirements consistent with our Guiding Principles and our mandate. The Legal Advisory team serves as a strategic partner to the business, providing proactive, risk-based legal advice across CPPIB’s enterprise operations. The team safeguards the organization’s statutory mandate and independence while enabling prudent, commercially effective decision-making in complex domestic and international environments. Accountabilities & Qualifications: Accountabilities
Work closely with business teams to provide strategic, creative and commercial support and advice across a broad range of enterprise legal matters.
Support complex cross-enterprise projects requiring legal and governance advice and support;
Provide strategic legal, governance, advisory, and execution support for CPP Investments’ management and investment committee structure, working closely with senior leaders (in their capacity as Committee Chairs) and the cross-enterprise teams that engage with these committees;
Provide advice and assess risk and governance considerations in connection with CPP Investments’ internal policies, standards and governance framework;
Provide advice and guidance to external counsel and investment teams on enterprise-facing transaction-related legal questions including issues under investment-related non-disclosure agreements and engagement letters;
Provide day-to-day legal support in connection with the management of CPP Investments’ global subsidiaries, including drafting and reviewing legal documentation, coordinating with global external counsel, managing regulatory requirements, and advising on the formation, maintenance, and dissolution of corporate entities.
Provide general advice and support across a broad range of enterprise legal matters, working with enterprise partners across the organization
Qualifications
LL.B./LL.M or JD required.
5+ years of relevant legal experience at a major law firm or an in-house corporate legal department.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including ability to work cooperatively with many different stakeholders and ability to manage outside counsel.
Strong organizational skills; flexible, adaptable, and able to manage ambiguity and multiple projects.
Visit our LinkedIn Career Page or follow us on LinkedIn . At CPP Investments, we are committed to diversity and equitable access to employment opportunities based on ability. We thank all applicants for their interest but will only contact candidates selected to advance in the hiring process. Our Commitment to Inclusion and Diversity: In addition to being dedicated to building a workforce that reflects diverse talent, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible experience. If you require an accommodation for any part of the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms, etc.), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs. Disclaimer: CPP Investments does not accept resumes from employment placement agencies, head-hunters or recruitment suppliers that are not in a formal contractual arrangement with us. Our recruitment supplier arrangements are restricted to specific hiring needs and do not include this or other web-site job postings. Any resume or other information received from a supplier not approved by CPP Investments to provide resumes to this posting or web-site will be considered unsolicited and will not be considered. CPP Investments will not pay any referral, placement or other fee for the supply of such unsolicited resumes or information.
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Make an impact at a global and dynamic investment organization When you join CPP Investments, you are joining one of the world’s most admired and respected institutional investors. As a professional investment management organization, CPP Investments invests the funds of the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) to help ensure its financial sustainability for generations of working and retired Canadians. CPP Investments invests across regions and asset classes to build a globally diversified portfolio. It holds assets in public equity, private equity, real estate, infrastructure, and fixed income, and the CPP Fund is projected to reach $3.6 trillion in assets by 2050. The organization is headquartered in Toronto with offices in Hong Kong, London, Mumbai, New York City, São Paulo, and Sydney. CPP Investments successfully attracts, selects, and retains talented individuals from top-tier institutions worldwide. Join our team for access to:
Stimulating work in a fast-paced and intellectually challenging environment
Accelerated exposure and responsibility
Global career development opportunities
Diverse and inspiring colleagues and approachable leaders
A hybrid-flexible work environment with an emphasis on in-person collaboration
A culture rooted in principles of integrity, partnership, and high performance
An organization with an important social purpose that positively impacts lives
If you have a passion for performance, value a collegial and collaborative culture, and approach work with the highest integrity, invest your career here. Role Summary: The Manager, Legal, engages with senior leadership and business units to provide strategic advice and assess legal risk to the business and help them navigate, understand, and comply with legal and regulatory requirements consistent with our Guiding Principles and our mandate. The Legal Advisory team serves as a strategic partner to the business, providing proactive, risk-based legal advice across CPPIB’s enterprise operations. The team safeguards the organization’s statutory mandate and independence while enabling prudent, commercially effective decision-making in complex domestic and international environments. Accountabilities & Qualifications: Accountabilities
Work closely with business teams to provide strategic, creative and commercial support and advice across a broad range of enterprise legal matters.
Support complex cross-enterprise projects requiring legal and governance advice and support;
Provide strategic legal, governance, advisory, and execution support for CPP Investments’ management and investment committee structure, working closely with senior leaders (in their capacity as Committee Chairs) and the cross-enterprise teams that engage with these committees;
Provide advice and assess risk and governance considerations in connection with CPP Investments’ internal policies, standards and governance framework;
Provide advice and guidance to external counsel and investment teams on enterprise-facing transaction-related legal questions including issues under investment-related non-disclosure agreements and engagement letters;
Provide day-to-day legal support in connection with the management of CPP Investments’ global subsidiaries, including drafting and reviewing legal documentation, coordinating with global external counsel, managing regulatory requirements, and advising on the formation, maintenance, and dissolution of corporate entities.
Provide general advice and support across a broad range of enterprise legal matters, working with enterprise partners across the organization
Qualifications
LL.B./LL.M or JD required.
5+ years of relevant legal experience at a major law firm or an in-house corporate legal department.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including ability to work cooperatively with many different stakeholders and ability to manage outside counsel.
Strong organizational skills; flexible, adaptable, and able to manage ambiguity and multiple projects.
Visit our LinkedIn Career Page or follow us on LinkedIn . At CPP Investments, we are committed to diversity and equitable access to employment opportunities based on ability. We thank all applicants for their interest but will only contact candidates selected to advance in the hiring process. Our Commitment to Inclusion and Diversity: In addition to being dedicated to building a workforce that reflects diverse talent, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible experience. If you require an accommodation for any part of the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms, etc.), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs. Disclaimer: CPP Investments does not accept resumes from employment placement agencies, head-hunters or recruitment suppliers that are not in a formal contractual arrangement with us. Our recruitment supplier arrangements are restricted to specific hiring needs and do not include this or other web-site job postings. Any resume or other information received from a supplier not approved by CPP Investments to provide resumes to this posting or web-site will be considered unsolicited and will not be considered. CPP Investments will not pay any referral, placement or other fee for the supply of such unsolicited resumes or information.
We are Trader, a Canadian leader in digital automotive solutions. Our flagship brands — AutoTrader.ca , AutoSync , Dealertrack Canada and CMS — help Canadians buy, sell, and finance vehicles with confidence. As part of AutoScout24 group , Europe’s largest online car marketplace, we’re shaping the future of automotive retail in Canada and beyond. We are seeking a Head of Legal, Canada to lead and scale our Canadian legal function within a fast-growing marketplace and fintech business . This is a senior, hands-on role for a pragmatic legal leader who thrives close to the business, enjoys solving complex regulatory and commercial challenges, and can balance strategic oversight with day-to-day execution. Reporting to the Global General Counsel, you will serve as the primary legal advisor for Canada, enabling business growth while proactively managing legal and regulatory risk. What You'll Do
Lead all legal matters for Canadian operations and align local execution with global legal strategy.
Lead a team of two paralegals and a data privacy coordinator.
Advise on marketplace, fintech, payments, consumer protection, privacy, and financial services regulations.
Partner cross-functional to deliver practical, commercially focused legal guidance.
Draft and negotiate key commercial agreements, including partnerships, vendors, and technology contracts.
Oversee regulatory engagement, compliance frameworks, disputes, and external counsel management.
Serving as a trusted advisor to senior leadership.
What You'll Need
3+ years of legal experience, including substantial experience in technology, marketplace, fintech, or financial services environments.
Qualified to practice law in Canada and in good standing with a Canadian law society.
Strong knowledge of Canadian consumer protection, payments, fintech, privacy, and regulatory frameworks.
Proven ability to operate as both a strategic leader and hands-on advisor in fast-paced, high-growth environments.
Commercially minded, solutions-oriented, and skilled at simplifying complex legal issues for senior stakeholders.
Confident, collaborative leader with the ability to influence executive decision-making.
Join us on our journey as we bring together the best of Europe and North America to shape the future of automotive retail. The base salary range for this position is CAD $175,000 – $225,000. This range reflects the expected compensation at the time of posting. The final offer may vary and can be higher based on relevant skills, experience, location, and market conditions. Based on the role, the total rewards package may also include benefits, bonus, and other employee offerings. Use of Artificial Intelligence in Hiring: We use artificial intelligence (“AI”) in our hiring process, including to screen, assess, or select applicants for this position. Vacancy Status: This job posting is for an existing vacancy.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
We are Trader, a Canadian leader in digital automotive solutions. Our flagship brands — AutoTrader.ca , AutoSync , Dealertrack Canada and CMS — help Canadians buy, sell, and finance vehicles with confidence. As part of AutoScout24 group , Europe’s largest online car marketplace, we’re shaping the future of automotive retail in Canada and beyond. We are seeking a Head of Legal, Canada to lead and scale our Canadian legal function within a fast-growing marketplace and fintech business . This is a senior, hands-on role for a pragmatic legal leader who thrives close to the business, enjoys solving complex regulatory and commercial challenges, and can balance strategic oversight with day-to-day execution. Reporting to the Global General Counsel, you will serve as the primary legal advisor for Canada, enabling business growth while proactively managing legal and regulatory risk. What You'll Do
Lead all legal matters for Canadian operations and align local execution with global legal strategy.
Lead a team of two paralegals and a data privacy coordinator.
Advise on marketplace, fintech, payments, consumer protection, privacy, and financial services regulations.
Partner cross-functional to deliver practical, commercially focused legal guidance.
Draft and negotiate key commercial agreements, including partnerships, vendors, and technology contracts.
Oversee regulatory engagement, compliance frameworks, disputes, and external counsel management.
Serving as a trusted advisor to senior leadership.
What You'll Need
3+ years of legal experience, including substantial experience in technology, marketplace, fintech, or financial services environments.
Qualified to practice law in Canada and in good standing with a Canadian law society.
Strong knowledge of Canadian consumer protection, payments, fintech, privacy, and regulatory frameworks.
Proven ability to operate as both a strategic leader and hands-on advisor in fast-paced, high-growth environments.
Commercially minded, solutions-oriented, and skilled at simplifying complex legal issues for senior stakeholders.
Confident, collaborative leader with the ability to influence executive decision-making.
Join us on our journey as we bring together the best of Europe and North America to shape the future of automotive retail. The base salary range for this position is CAD $175,000 – $225,000. This range reflects the expected compensation at the time of posting. The final offer may vary and can be higher based on relevant skills, experience, location, and market conditions. Based on the role, the total rewards package may also include benefits, bonus, and other employee offerings. Use of Artificial Intelligence in Hiring: We use artificial intelligence (“AI”) in our hiring process, including to screen, assess, or select applicants for this position. Vacancy Status: This job posting is for an existing vacancy.
New Position: This position is open due to an existing vacancy to support our evolving business needs. Legal Counsel Thomson Reuters (TSX/Nasdaq: TRI) is a global content and technology company. We are looking for a Counsel, Corporate & Securities to join our General Counsel’s Office with a focus on corporate governance work and corporate transactions. This is a diverse and challenging role that offers the opportunity to work with stakeholders across the organization on a wide variety of legal matters. The position will be based at our global headquarters at 19 Duncan Street in Toronto About The Role In this opportunity as Legal Counsel , you will be responsible for: Corporate Governance
Lead and coordinate subsidiary governance projects across multiple countries, ensuring timely and efficient execution
Oversee and manage daily subsidiary governance activities for EMEA and other global entities, ensuring compliance with local regulations and corporate governance standards
Draft and review corporate agreements, resolutions, and documentation and support internal corporate restructurings and reorganizations
Assist with the preparation of public company and subsidiary board of directors and related committee materials and coordinate subsidiary board meetings
Respond to information requests, manage corporate history records, collaborate with various Corporate Departments (Tax, Treasury, HR, Accounting) and liaise with external legal counsel, advisors, and agents
Tax - Assist with legal analyses and documentation related to intercompany restructurings, intercompany agreements and corporate housekeeping matters. Treasury/Finance - Assist with legal aspects of public debt offerings and redemptions, banking/credit facility matters, share buyback program and other treasury matters. Securities - Assist with compliance with applicable Canadian and U.S. securities and stock exchange requirements. HR/Benefits - Draft and provide other legal support for incentive/equity compensation plans and agreements. Other - Help with General Counsel’s Office special projects and initiatives; manage outside counsel involved in certain transactions and projects; other duties as assigned. About You You’re a fit for the role of Legal Counsel if your background includes:
LL.B. or J.D. in good standing, called to the Bar of a Canadian province, membership in an applicable law society or bar association with at least 3 years' post qualification experience in private practice and/or as in house counsel.
Licensed to practice law in Ontario.
Minimum 3 years of legal experience, with experience in corporate governance.
Strong knowledge of Canadian or foreign corporate law.
Excellent organizational, communication, and project management skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a global environment.
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
What’s in it For You?
Hybrid Work Model: We’ve adopted a flexible hybrid working environment (2-3 days a week in the office depending on the role) for our office-based roles while delivering a seamless experience that is digitally and physically connected.
Flexibility & Work-Life Balance: Flex My Way is a set of supportive workplace policies designed to help manage personal and professional responsibilities, whether caring for family, giving back to the community, or finding time to refresh and reset. This builds upon our flexible work arrangements, including work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year, empowering employees to achieve a better work-life balance.
Career Development and Growth: By fostering a culture of continuous learning and skill development, we prepare our talent to tackle tomorrow’s challenges and deliver real-world solutions. Our Grow My Way programming and skills-first approach ensures you have the tools and knowledge to grow, lead, and thrive in an AI-enabled future.
Industry Competitive Benefits: We offer comprehensive benefit plans to include flexible vacation, two company-wide Mental Health Days off, access to the Headspace app, retirement savings, tuition reimbursement, employee incentive programs, and resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing.
Culture: Globally recognized, award-winning reputation for inclusion and belonging, flexibility, work-life balance, and more. We live by our values: Obsess over our Customers, Compete to Win, Challenge (Y)our Thinking, Act Fast / Learn Fast, and Stronger Together.
Social Impact: Make an impact in your community with our Social Impact Institute. We offer employees two paid volunteer days off annually and opportunities to get involved with pro-bono consulting projects and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives.
Making a Real-World Impact: We are one of the few companies globally that helps its customers pursue justice, truth, and transparency. Together, with the professionals and institutions we serve, we help uphold the rule of law, turn the wheels of commerce, catch bad actors, report the facts, and provide trusted, unbiased information to people all over the world.
Our use of AI within the recruitment process Thomson Reuters utilizes Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our global recruitment process. Unless you opt-out, our AI system will assess the information provided by you and compare it to the requirements listed for the role, and present the result to our recruitment personnel for further review. The AI system acts as a supporting tool, but there is always a human making the decision if you will be considered for the role Thomson Reuters complies with local laws that require upfront disclosure of the expected pay range for a position. The base compensation range varies across locations. For Ontario, Canada, the base compensation range for this role is $126,000 CAD - $176,000 CAD. Base pay is positioned within the range based on several factors including an individual’s knowledge, skills and experience with consideration given to internal equity. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive Total Reward program which also includes flexible and supportive benefits and other wellbeing programs. This role may also be eligible for an Annual Bonus based on a combination of enterprise and individual performance. About Us Thomson Reuters informs the way forward by bringing together the trusted content and technology that people and organizations need to make the right decisions. We serve professionals across legal, tax, accounting, compliance, government, and media. Our products combine highly specialized software and insights to empower professionals with the data, intelligence, and solutions needed to make informed decisions, and to help institutions in their pursuit of justice, truth, and transparency. Reuters, part of Thomson Reuters, is a world leading provider of trusted journalism and news. We are powered by the talents of 26,000 employees across more than 70 countries, where everyone has a chance to contribute and grow professionally in flexible work environments. At a time when objectivity, accuracy, fairness, and transparency are under attack, we consider it our duty to pursue them. Sound exciting? Join us and help shape the industries that move society forward. As a global business, we rely on the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences of all employees to deliver on our business goals. To ensure we can do that, we seek talented, qualified employees in all our operations around the world regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under applicable law. Thomson Reuters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer providing a drug-free workplace. We also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs in accordance with applicable law. More information on requesting an accommodation here. Learn more on how to protect yourself from fraudulent job postings here. More information about Thomson Reuters can be found on thomsonreuters.com
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
New Position: This position is open due to an existing vacancy to support our evolving business needs. Legal Counsel Thomson Reuters (TSX/Nasdaq: TRI) is a global content and technology company. We are looking for a Counsel, Corporate & Securities to join our General Counsel’s Office with a focus on corporate governance work and corporate transactions. This is a diverse and challenging role that offers the opportunity to work with stakeholders across the organization on a wide variety of legal matters. The position will be based at our global headquarters at 19 Duncan Street in Toronto About The Role In this opportunity as Legal Counsel , you will be responsible for: Corporate Governance
Lead and coordinate subsidiary governance projects across multiple countries, ensuring timely and efficient execution
Oversee and manage daily subsidiary governance activities for EMEA and other global entities, ensuring compliance with local regulations and corporate governance standards
Draft and review corporate agreements, resolutions, and documentation and support internal corporate restructurings and reorganizations
Assist with the preparation of public company and subsidiary board of directors and related committee materials and coordinate subsidiary board meetings
Respond to information requests, manage corporate history records, collaborate with various Corporate Departments (Tax, Treasury, HR, Accounting) and liaise with external legal counsel, advisors, and agents
Tax - Assist with legal analyses and documentation related to intercompany restructurings, intercompany agreements and corporate housekeeping matters. Treasury/Finance - Assist with legal aspects of public debt offerings and redemptions, banking/credit facility matters, share buyback program and other treasury matters. Securities - Assist with compliance with applicable Canadian and U.S. securities and stock exchange requirements. HR/Benefits - Draft and provide other legal support for incentive/equity compensation plans and agreements. Other - Help with General Counsel’s Office special projects and initiatives; manage outside counsel involved in certain transactions and projects; other duties as assigned. About You You’re a fit for the role of Legal Counsel if your background includes:
LL.B. or J.D. in good standing, called to the Bar of a Canadian province, membership in an applicable law society or bar association with at least 3 years' post qualification experience in private practice and/or as in house counsel.
Licensed to practice law in Ontario.
Minimum 3 years of legal experience, with experience in corporate governance.
Strong knowledge of Canadian or foreign corporate law.
Excellent organizational, communication, and project management skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a global environment.
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
What’s in it For You?
Hybrid Work Model: We’ve adopted a flexible hybrid working environment (2-3 days a week in the office depending on the role) for our office-based roles while delivering a seamless experience that is digitally and physically connected.
Flexibility & Work-Life Balance: Flex My Way is a set of supportive workplace policies designed to help manage personal and professional responsibilities, whether caring for family, giving back to the community, or finding time to refresh and reset. This builds upon our flexible work arrangements, including work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year, empowering employees to achieve a better work-life balance.
Career Development and Growth: By fostering a culture of continuous learning and skill development, we prepare our talent to tackle tomorrow’s challenges and deliver real-world solutions. Our Grow My Way programming and skills-first approach ensures you have the tools and knowledge to grow, lead, and thrive in an AI-enabled future.
Industry Competitive Benefits: We offer comprehensive benefit plans to include flexible vacation, two company-wide Mental Health Days off, access to the Headspace app, retirement savings, tuition reimbursement, employee incentive programs, and resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing.
Culture: Globally recognized, award-winning reputation for inclusion and belonging, flexibility, work-life balance, and more. We live by our values: Obsess over our Customers, Compete to Win, Challenge (Y)our Thinking, Act Fast / Learn Fast, and Stronger Together.
Social Impact: Make an impact in your community with our Social Impact Institute. We offer employees two paid volunteer days off annually and opportunities to get involved with pro-bono consulting projects and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives.
Making a Real-World Impact: We are one of the few companies globally that helps its customers pursue justice, truth, and transparency. Together, with the professionals and institutions we serve, we help uphold the rule of law, turn the wheels of commerce, catch bad actors, report the facts, and provide trusted, unbiased information to people all over the world.
Our use of AI within the recruitment process Thomson Reuters utilizes Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our global recruitment process. Unless you opt-out, our AI system will assess the information provided by you and compare it to the requirements listed for the role, and present the result to our recruitment personnel for further review. The AI system acts as a supporting tool, but there is always a human making the decision if you will be considered for the role Thomson Reuters complies with local laws that require upfront disclosure of the expected pay range for a position. The base compensation range varies across locations. For Ontario, Canada, the base compensation range for this role is $126,000 CAD - $176,000 CAD. Base pay is positioned within the range based on several factors including an individual’s knowledge, skills and experience with consideration given to internal equity. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive Total Reward program which also includes flexible and supportive benefits and other wellbeing programs. This role may also be eligible for an Annual Bonus based on a combination of enterprise and individual performance. About Us Thomson Reuters informs the way forward by bringing together the trusted content and technology that people and organizations need to make the right decisions. We serve professionals across legal, tax, accounting, compliance, government, and media. Our products combine highly specialized software and insights to empower professionals with the data, intelligence, and solutions needed to make informed decisions, and to help institutions in their pursuit of justice, truth, and transparency. Reuters, part of Thomson Reuters, is a world leading provider of trusted journalism and news. We are powered by the talents of 26,000 employees across more than 70 countries, where everyone has a chance to contribute and grow professionally in flexible work environments. At a time when objectivity, accuracy, fairness, and transparency are under attack, we consider it our duty to pursue them. Sound exciting? Join us and help shape the industries that move society forward. As a global business, we rely on the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences of all employees to deliver on our business goals. To ensure we can do that, we seek talented, qualified employees in all our operations around the world regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under applicable law. Thomson Reuters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer providing a drug-free workplace. We also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs in accordance with applicable law. More information on requesting an accommodation here. Learn more on how to protect yourself from fraudulent job postings here. More information about Thomson Reuters can be found on thomsonreuters.com
What is the opportunity? As a Senior Counsel , you will support the goals of the Vice President & Associate General Counsel, Personal Banking & Retail Credit, and the Assistant General Counsel, Cards & Loyalty, in achieving the business/operations, strategic priorities and operational performance goals of the Law Group, in particular the performance commitments of solution oriented advice and responsiveness. You will also provide legal services primarily to the Cards & Loyalty business team on a broad range of legal and regulatory matters relating to credit cards, prepaid products and loyalty. What will you do?
Acts as key senior legal advisor to the Cards & Loyalty business team on a broad range of complex legal and regulatory matters relating to the credit card ecosystem and loyalty, including third party arrangements and new initiatives
Product development - Provides strategic legal advice on new product development, and drafting/reviewing client-facing documentation, including providing advice on the digitization of products and services relating to cards and loyalty
Regulatory - Responsible for providing legal advice and thought leadership on existing and new federal, provincial and territorial legislation impacting credit cards and prepaid cards
Marketing – Review of marketing materials relating to credit cards and loyalty
Strategy - Works closely with Assistant General Counsel in advising the business on strategic initiatives in new and emerging areas that involve cards and loyalty
Prepaid – Acts as senior legal counsel and is responsible for providing legal advice on reloadable and non-reloadable prepaid product development and drafting of supplier and client agreements
What do you need to succeed? Must-have
At least 5 years of experience at a large law firm, financial institution or other highly regulated industry
Bachelor of Law Degree (Common Law or Civil) from a recognized law school
Membership in provincial/territorial law society or bar association. Called to the Bar in any Canadian Province or Territory
Experience in providing legal services relating to financial services or another highly regulated industry.
Experience in drafting and negotiating contracts and client facing materials
Nice-to-have
Ability to communicate effectively and concisely and influence in a variety of formats and venues
Ability to work with a high degree of autonomy
Ability to analyze legal risk in context of business realities
Ability to work at all levels of management and team members, and build a strong network of peers and partners
What’s in it for you? We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.
Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
Opportunities to do challenging work
Job Skills Business Perspective, Coaching Others, Customer Service Management, Decision Making, Financial Regulation, Group Problem Solving, High Impact Communication, Legal Practices, Time Management Additional Job Details
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
What is the opportunity? As a Senior Counsel , you will support the goals of the Vice President & Associate General Counsel, Personal Banking & Retail Credit, and the Assistant General Counsel, Cards & Loyalty, in achieving the business/operations, strategic priorities and operational performance goals of the Law Group, in particular the performance commitments of solution oriented advice and responsiveness. You will also provide legal services primarily to the Cards & Loyalty business team on a broad range of legal and regulatory matters relating to credit cards, prepaid products and loyalty. What will you do?
Acts as key senior legal advisor to the Cards & Loyalty business team on a broad range of complex legal and regulatory matters relating to the credit card ecosystem and loyalty, including third party arrangements and new initiatives
Product development - Provides strategic legal advice on new product development, and drafting/reviewing client-facing documentation, including providing advice on the digitization of products and services relating to cards and loyalty
Regulatory - Responsible for providing legal advice and thought leadership on existing and new federal, provincial and territorial legislation impacting credit cards and prepaid cards
Marketing – Review of marketing materials relating to credit cards and loyalty
Strategy - Works closely with Assistant General Counsel in advising the business on strategic initiatives in new and emerging areas that involve cards and loyalty
Prepaid – Acts as senior legal counsel and is responsible for providing legal advice on reloadable and non-reloadable prepaid product development and drafting of supplier and client agreements
What do you need to succeed? Must-have
At least 5 years of experience at a large law firm, financial institution or other highly regulated industry
Bachelor of Law Degree (Common Law or Civil) from a recognized law school
Membership in provincial/territorial law society or bar association. Called to the Bar in any Canadian Province or Territory
Experience in providing legal services relating to financial services or another highly regulated industry.
Experience in drafting and negotiating contracts and client facing materials
Nice-to-have
Ability to communicate effectively and concisely and influence in a variety of formats and venues
Ability to work with a high degree of autonomy
Ability to analyze legal risk in context of business realities
Ability to work at all levels of management and team members, and build a strong network of peers and partners
What’s in it for you? We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.
Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
Opportunities to do challenging work
Job Skills Business Perspective, Coaching Others, Customer Service Management, Decision Making, Financial Regulation, Group Problem Solving, High Impact Communication, Legal Practices, Time Management Additional Job Details
$135,000 - $180,000 CAD Les renseignements sur la rémunération publiés tiennent compte d’une prime de marché temporaire propre à ce poste, qui est réévaluée chaque année. La TD a à cœur d’offrir une rémunération juste et équitable à tous les collègues. Les occasions de croissance et le perfectionnement des compétences sont des caractéristiques essentielles de l’expérience collègue à la TD. Nos politiques et pratiques en matière de rémunération ont été conçues pour permettre aux collègues de progresser dans l’échelle salariale au fil du temps, à mesure qu’ils s’améliorent dans leurs fonctions. Le salaire de base offert peut varier en fonction des compétences et de l’expérience du candidat, de ses connaissances professionnelles, de son emplacement géographique et d’autres besoins particuliers du secteur et de l’entreprise. En tant que candidat, nous vous encourageons à poser des questions sur la rémunération et à avoir une conversation franche avec votre recruteur, qui pourra vous fournir des détails plus précis sur ce poste. Department Overview Description du poste : TD Insurance is part of TD Bank Financial Group, one of Canada’s largest financial institutions. TD Insurance helps protect clients from the ‘accidents of life’ with a wide range of products including credit protection, life, health, travel, home and auto insurance. With more than three million clients, TD Insurance authorized products and services are available online, over the phone, and through a network of more than 1,000 TD Canada Trust branches. In Canada, we have two lines of business, General Insurance and Life and Health. Our General Insurance business is one of the top home and auto insurance groups in Canada and the national leader in group insurance and affinity marketing. Our Life and Health business is the number one provider of critical illness insurance and direct life and health insurance in Canada. At TD Insurance, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment. With a Canada-wide workforce of over 4,000 employees and offices in Quebec (Laval, Montreal), Ontario (Etobicoke, Toronto, North York, Burlington, and Peterborough), Atlantic Canada (Halifax, Saint John), Calgary and Edmonton, our company is always growing and can help you to grow. TD Insurance offers a stable and dynamic work environment where talent is appreciated and professional development is taken seriously. More than just a job, we offer rewarding careers! Job Description Reporting to a Practice Leader in Ontario, Counsel II handles assigned insurance legal matters, represents TD Insurance in accident benefits matters before the License Appeals Tribunal involving claims for damages and compensation for personal injury matters ranging different complexity levels. Main Responsibilities Include
Develop and revise appropriate legal strategy for discovery, investigation, handling and hearing of accident benefit matters before the License Appeals Tribunal - advise, communicate and develop those strategies with TD Insurance claims representatives.
Conduct necessary and appropriate, arbitration hearings before the License Appeals Tribunal.
Research the law applicable to cases or matters.
Draft legal documents, pleadings, motions, legal factums and opinions as required.
Advise, communicate and consult with Claims Representatives, rendering clear, unambiguous legal opinions and advice.
Personally meet with, and maintain good relationships and communication with claims representatives.
Remain current with developments in the law; understand medical, scientific, construction, product liability, engineering issues and defenses involved accident benefits cases.
Job Requirements
In good standing and licensed lawyer by the Law Society of Ontario.
Minimum of 5+ years experience as a counsel in Ontario handling accident benefits claims before the License Appeals Tribunal.
Background in insurance defense litigation, including accident benefit claims (preferred), and/or general litigation experience.
Knowledge of legal and License Appeals Tribunal documents and procedures.
Knowledge of standard office equipment and word processing.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Ability to communicate effectively with insured clients, claims representative, and tribunal members.
Excellent legal drafting skills and eye for detail.
Motivated self-starter with ability to work productively under pressure and deliver business results.
Strong interpersonal & client service skills; professional and positive demeanor.
Superior organization & priority setting skills, strong work ethic and ability to multi-task.
Conceptual and creative problem solving skills
À propos de nous TD Assurance, au sein du Groupe Banque TD, l’une des institutions financières les plus importantes au Canada, prend soin des familles canadiennes en leur permettant d’obtenir facilement les meilleurs conseils, une protection et un soutien hors pair lorsqu’elles en ont besoin, en tout temps. TD Assurance offre une vaste gamme de produits, notamment des produits d’Assurances générales et de Vie et Santé. Chaque jour, nous nous efforçons de rendre chaque interaction, chaque produit et chaque expérience remarquablement humaine et agréablement simple à plus de quatre millions de clients qui comptent sur nous. Notre programme de rémunération globale Notre programme de rémunération globale reflète les investissements que nous faisons pour aider nos collègues et leur famille à atteindre leurs objectifs en matière de bien-être mental, physique et financier. La rémunération globale à la TD inclut le salaire de base, la rémunération variable et bien d’autres régimes clés, comme des avantages sociaux en matière de santé et de bien-être, des régimes d’épargne et de retraite, des congés payés, des avantages bancaires et des rabais, des occasions de développement de carrière et des programmes de récompenses et reconnaissance. En savoir plus Renseignements Supplémentaires Nous sommes ravis que vous envisagiez une carrière à la TD. Sachez que nous avons à cœur d’aider nos collègues à réussir dans leur vie tant personnelle que professionnelle. C’est d’ailleurs pourquoi nous leur offrons des conversations sur le perfectionnement, des programmes de formation et un régime d’avantages sociaux concurrentiel. Perfectionnement des collègues Un cheminement professionnel précis vous intéresse ou bien vous cherchez à perfectionner certaines compétences? Nous tenons à vous mettre sur la voie de la réussite. Vous aurez des conversations régulières sur le développement de carrière, le perfectionnement et le rendement avec votre gestionnaire. Une variété de programmes de mentorat et une plateforme d’apprentissage en ligne seront également à votre disposition pour vous aider à ouvrir de nouvelles portes. Si vous avez à cœur d’aider vos clients et de nouer des relations solides et durables, la TD offre divers parcours de carrière où vous pouvez accroître votre expertise et avoir une incidence significative. Nous sommes déterminés à appuyer votre réussite et à favoriser un milieu de travail respectueux où la diversité des points de vue est valorisée, où chacun a les mêmes occasions de progresser et où vous pouvez vous réaliser pleinement et atteindre vos objectifs de carrière. À la TD, nous attirons et perfectionnons les meilleurs talents. Formation et intégration Nous tenons à nous assurer que vous disposez des outils et ressources nécessaires pour réussir à votre nouveau poste. Dans cette optique, nous organiserons des séances d’intégration et de formation. Processus d’entrevue Nous communiquerons avec les candidats sélectionnés pour planifier une entrevue. Nous ferons notre possible pour communiquer par courriel ou par téléphone avec tous les candidats pour leur faire part de notre décision. Mesures d’adaptation L’accessibilité est importante pour nous. N’hésitez pas à nous faire part de toute mesure d’adaptation (salles de réunion accessibles, sous-titres pour les entrevues virtuelles, etc.) dont vous pourriez avoir besoin pour participer sans entraves au processus d’entrevue. Nous avons hâte d’avoir de vos nouvelles! Exigences Linguistiques (Québec Seulement) Sans Objet
Mar 02, 2026
Remote
$135,000 - $180,000 CAD Les renseignements sur la rémunération publiés tiennent compte d’une prime de marché temporaire propre à ce poste, qui est réévaluée chaque année. La TD a à cœur d’offrir une rémunération juste et équitable à tous les collègues. Les occasions de croissance et le perfectionnement des compétences sont des caractéristiques essentielles de l’expérience collègue à la TD. Nos politiques et pratiques en matière de rémunération ont été conçues pour permettre aux collègues de progresser dans l’échelle salariale au fil du temps, à mesure qu’ils s’améliorent dans leurs fonctions. Le salaire de base offert peut varier en fonction des compétences et de l’expérience du candidat, de ses connaissances professionnelles, de son emplacement géographique et d’autres besoins particuliers du secteur et de l’entreprise. En tant que candidat, nous vous encourageons à poser des questions sur la rémunération et à avoir une conversation franche avec votre recruteur, qui pourra vous fournir des détails plus précis sur ce poste. Department Overview Description du poste : TD Insurance is part of TD Bank Financial Group, one of Canada’s largest financial institutions. TD Insurance helps protect clients from the ‘accidents of life’ with a wide range of products including credit protection, life, health, travel, home and auto insurance. With more than three million clients, TD Insurance authorized products and services are available online, over the phone, and through a network of more than 1,000 TD Canada Trust branches. In Canada, we have two lines of business, General Insurance and Life and Health. Our General Insurance business is one of the top home and auto insurance groups in Canada and the national leader in group insurance and affinity marketing. Our Life and Health business is the number one provider of critical illness insurance and direct life and health insurance in Canada. At TD Insurance, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment. With a Canada-wide workforce of over 4,000 employees and offices in Quebec (Laval, Montreal), Ontario (Etobicoke, Toronto, North York, Burlington, and Peterborough), Atlantic Canada (Halifax, Saint John), Calgary and Edmonton, our company is always growing and can help you to grow. TD Insurance offers a stable and dynamic work environment where talent is appreciated and professional development is taken seriously. More than just a job, we offer rewarding careers! Job Description Reporting to a Practice Leader in Ontario, Counsel II handles assigned insurance legal matters, represents TD Insurance in accident benefits matters before the License Appeals Tribunal involving claims for damages and compensation for personal injury matters ranging different complexity levels. Main Responsibilities Include
Develop and revise appropriate legal strategy for discovery, investigation, handling and hearing of accident benefit matters before the License Appeals Tribunal - advise, communicate and develop those strategies with TD Insurance claims representatives.
Conduct necessary and appropriate, arbitration hearings before the License Appeals Tribunal.
Research the law applicable to cases or matters.
Draft legal documents, pleadings, motions, legal factums and opinions as required.
Advise, communicate and consult with Claims Representatives, rendering clear, unambiguous legal opinions and advice.
Personally meet with, and maintain good relationships and communication with claims representatives.
Remain current with developments in the law; understand medical, scientific, construction, product liability, engineering issues and defenses involved accident benefits cases.
Job Requirements
In good standing and licensed lawyer by the Law Society of Ontario.
Minimum of 5+ years experience as a counsel in Ontario handling accident benefits claims before the License Appeals Tribunal.
Background in insurance defense litigation, including accident benefit claims (preferred), and/or general litigation experience.
Knowledge of legal and License Appeals Tribunal documents and procedures.
Knowledge of standard office equipment and word processing.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Ability to communicate effectively with insured clients, claims representative, and tribunal members.
Excellent legal drafting skills and eye for detail.
Motivated self-starter with ability to work productively under pressure and deliver business results.
Strong interpersonal & client service skills; professional and positive demeanor.
Superior organization & priority setting skills, strong work ethic and ability to multi-task.
Conceptual and creative problem solving skills
À propos de nous TD Assurance, au sein du Groupe Banque TD, l’une des institutions financières les plus importantes au Canada, prend soin des familles canadiennes en leur permettant d’obtenir facilement les meilleurs conseils, une protection et un soutien hors pair lorsqu’elles en ont besoin, en tout temps. TD Assurance offre une vaste gamme de produits, notamment des produits d’Assurances générales et de Vie et Santé. Chaque jour, nous nous efforçons de rendre chaque interaction, chaque produit et chaque expérience remarquablement humaine et agréablement simple à plus de quatre millions de clients qui comptent sur nous. Notre programme de rémunération globale Notre programme de rémunération globale reflète les investissements que nous faisons pour aider nos collègues et leur famille à atteindre leurs objectifs en matière de bien-être mental, physique et financier. La rémunération globale à la TD inclut le salaire de base, la rémunération variable et bien d’autres régimes clés, comme des avantages sociaux en matière de santé et de bien-être, des régimes d’épargne et de retraite, des congés payés, des avantages bancaires et des rabais, des occasions de développement de carrière et des programmes de récompenses et reconnaissance. En savoir plus Renseignements Supplémentaires Nous sommes ravis que vous envisagiez une carrière à la TD. Sachez que nous avons à cœur d’aider nos collègues à réussir dans leur vie tant personnelle que professionnelle. C’est d’ailleurs pourquoi nous leur offrons des conversations sur le perfectionnement, des programmes de formation et un régime d’avantages sociaux concurrentiel. Perfectionnement des collègues Un cheminement professionnel précis vous intéresse ou bien vous cherchez à perfectionner certaines compétences? Nous tenons à vous mettre sur la voie de la réussite. Vous aurez des conversations régulières sur le développement de carrière, le perfectionnement et le rendement avec votre gestionnaire. Une variété de programmes de mentorat et une plateforme d’apprentissage en ligne seront également à votre disposition pour vous aider à ouvrir de nouvelles portes. Si vous avez à cœur d’aider vos clients et de nouer des relations solides et durables, la TD offre divers parcours de carrière où vous pouvez accroître votre expertise et avoir une incidence significative. Nous sommes déterminés à appuyer votre réussite et à favoriser un milieu de travail respectueux où la diversité des points de vue est valorisée, où chacun a les mêmes occasions de progresser et où vous pouvez vous réaliser pleinement et atteindre vos objectifs de carrière. À la TD, nous attirons et perfectionnons les meilleurs talents. Formation et intégration Nous tenons à nous assurer que vous disposez des outils et ressources nécessaires pour réussir à votre nouveau poste. Dans cette optique, nous organiserons des séances d’intégration et de formation. Processus d’entrevue Nous communiquerons avec les candidats sélectionnés pour planifier une entrevue. Nous ferons notre possible pour communiquer par courriel ou par téléphone avec tous les candidats pour leur faire part de notre décision. Mesures d’adaptation L’accessibilité est importante pour nous. N’hésitez pas à nous faire part de toute mesure d’adaptation (salles de réunion accessibles, sous-titres pour les entrevues virtuelles, etc.) dont vous pourriez avoir besoin pour participer sans entraves au processus d’entrevue. Nous avons hâte d’avoir de vos nouvelles! Exigences Linguistiques (Québec Seulement) Sans Objet
Why You’ll Love Working Here
high-performance, people-focused culture
our commitment that equity, diversity, and inclusion are fundamental to our work environment and business success, which helps employees feel valued and empowered to be their authentic selves
learning and development initiatives, including workshops, Speaker Series events and access to LinkedIn Learning, that support employees’ career growth
membership in HOOPP’s world class defined benefit pension plan, which can serve as an important part of your retirement security
competitive, 100% company-paid extended health and dental benefits for permanent employees, including coverage supporting our team's diversity and mental health (e.g., gender affirmation, fertility and drug treatment, psychological support benefits of $2,500 per year, parental leave top-up, and a health spending account).
optional post-retirement health and dental benefits subsidized at 50%
yoga classes, meditation workshops, nutritional consultations, and wellness seminars
the opportunity to make a difference and help take care of those who care for us, by providing a financially secure retirement for Ontario healthcare workers
Job Summary The Director & Senior Legal Counsel, Corporate & Governance (“ Senior Legal Counsel ”) will reside in the Legal Services & Governance Division (“ LSG ”) and will report to the Vice President & General Counsel, Corporate & Governance (“ VP, C&G ”). This role serves as a key trusted and strategic advisor to internal business partners, providing high-quality, business-focused legal advice on corporate and governance matters including commercial contracts, corporate policy frameworks and procurement processes. What You Will Do The Senior Legal Counsel’s duties and responsibilities will include, but not be limited to the following:
Working directly with and maintaining strong, collaborative relationships with business partners, and members of LSG.
Ensuring the integration of HOOPP’s mission and values into the work of LSG.
Collaborating with the VP, C&G and other key stakeholders across HOOPP to support the strategic development, implementation and operation of corporate and governance functions including the corporate policy framework and procurement processes.
Providing strategic legal advice and related support to business partners on a broad range of corporate and commercial matters, including corporate governance, corporate policies, procurement and corporate contracts.
Developing and maintaining precedents, templates, procedures and other resources to reflect relevant changes and best practices.
Managing external legal counsel effectively to ensure cost-efficient, high-quality legal services
Monitoring and advising on emerging legal issues, common law, legislation, and industry trends relevant to HOOPP’s corporate operations.
Deliver education and training to business partners on relevant corporate legal topics, policies and best practices.
Fostering a culture of service excellence to achieve results and contribute to a healthy, rewarding, and collaborative team environment, where personal and team accountability are essential.
Such other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned by the VP, C&G from time-to-time.
What You Bring
Law Degree from an accredited law school (J.D or LL.B.)
Called to the Ontario bar and in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario
Minimum of 10 years of corporate law experience in a law firm or in-house
Experience developing corporate governance frameworks and building and supporting procurement processes
In-depth knowledge of applicable provincial / federal laws, regulations, common law, industry developments and trends that may impact HOOPP’s corporate operations
Experience drafting and reviewing a wide range of commercial agreements
Experience supervising or mentoring team members
Core Competencies
Results-oriented: Supports development and drives implementation of enterprise-wide initiatives
Business-focused advisor: Offers principled, timely and high-quality legal advice with practical business solutions.
Collaborator: Interacts closely with colleagues and business partners to develop strong relationships built on mutual trust and respect.
Leader: Models HOOPP’s core values, supports the development and growth of others and contributes to a positive work environment.
Communication: Demonstrates exceptional written and verbal communication skills tailored to a diverse range of audiences.
Autonomy: Works autonomously, with minimal supervision.
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Why You’ll Love Working Here
high-performance, people-focused culture
our commitment that equity, diversity, and inclusion are fundamental to our work environment and business success, which helps employees feel valued and empowered to be their authentic selves
learning and development initiatives, including workshops, Speaker Series events and access to LinkedIn Learning, that support employees’ career growth
membership in HOOPP’s world class defined benefit pension plan, which can serve as an important part of your retirement security
competitive, 100% company-paid extended health and dental benefits for permanent employees, including coverage supporting our team's diversity and mental health (e.g., gender affirmation, fertility and drug treatment, psychological support benefits of $2,500 per year, parental leave top-up, and a health spending account).
optional post-retirement health and dental benefits subsidized at 50%
yoga classes, meditation workshops, nutritional consultations, and wellness seminars
the opportunity to make a difference and help take care of those who care for us, by providing a financially secure retirement for Ontario healthcare workers
Job Summary The Director & Senior Legal Counsel, Corporate & Governance (“ Senior Legal Counsel ”) will reside in the Legal Services & Governance Division (“ LSG ”) and will report to the Vice President & General Counsel, Corporate & Governance (“ VP, C&G ”). This role serves as a key trusted and strategic advisor to internal business partners, providing high-quality, business-focused legal advice on corporate and governance matters including commercial contracts, corporate policy frameworks and procurement processes. What You Will Do The Senior Legal Counsel’s duties and responsibilities will include, but not be limited to the following:
Working directly with and maintaining strong, collaborative relationships with business partners, and members of LSG.
Ensuring the integration of HOOPP’s mission and values into the work of LSG.
Collaborating with the VP, C&G and other key stakeholders across HOOPP to support the strategic development, implementation and operation of corporate and governance functions including the corporate policy framework and procurement processes.
Providing strategic legal advice and related support to business partners on a broad range of corporate and commercial matters, including corporate governance, corporate policies, procurement and corporate contracts.
Developing and maintaining precedents, templates, procedures and other resources to reflect relevant changes and best practices.
Managing external legal counsel effectively to ensure cost-efficient, high-quality legal services
Monitoring and advising on emerging legal issues, common law, legislation, and industry trends relevant to HOOPP’s corporate operations.
Deliver education and training to business partners on relevant corporate legal topics, policies and best practices.
Fostering a culture of service excellence to achieve results and contribute to a healthy, rewarding, and collaborative team environment, where personal and team accountability are essential.
Such other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned by the VP, C&G from time-to-time.
What You Bring
Law Degree from an accredited law school (J.D or LL.B.)
Called to the Ontario bar and in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario
Minimum of 10 years of corporate law experience in a law firm or in-house
Experience developing corporate governance frameworks and building and supporting procurement processes
In-depth knowledge of applicable provincial / federal laws, regulations, common law, industry developments and trends that may impact HOOPP’s corporate operations
Experience drafting and reviewing a wide range of commercial agreements
Experience supervising or mentoring team members
Core Competencies
Results-oriented: Supports development and drives implementation of enterprise-wide initiatives
Business-focused advisor: Offers principled, timely and high-quality legal advice with practical business solutions.
Collaborator: Interacts closely with colleagues and business partners to develop strong relationships built on mutual trust and respect.
Leader: Models HOOPP’s core values, supports the development and growth of others and contributes to a positive work environment.
Communication: Demonstrates exceptional written and verbal communication skills tailored to a diverse range of audiences.
Autonomy: Works autonomously, with minimal supervision.
Hydro One is proud to be the largest electricity transmission and distribution provider in Ontario, serving nearly 1.5 million customers. We have a long history in the industry with our roots dating back over 110 years to 1906. Since then, we have worked to grow and evolve to meet the changing needs of our customers and communities across Ontario. Today, we’re focused on providing exceptional customer service and ensuring we are building safe communities where we live, work and play. It’s an exciting time to join the team at Hydro One! General Accountabilities
Receive inquiries from external (e.g. law firms, customers) and internal (e.g. field staff) parties concerning unregistered and other OHSC rights, agreements and similar rights documents. Check computerized rights databases and other rights records/mapping systems as required to determine presence and status of rights and respond verbally and/or issue routine or standard letters/responses to the inquirer within Statutory and/or general business time requirements.
Process real estate documents associated with all OHSC real estate transactions including recording and filing paper/electronic documents and forwarding legal documents to Corporate storage centre as required
Initiate and process payments for OHSC annual payment and other real estate rights agreements such as railway and other similar crossing documents, Trent-Severn waterway system documents, and the like), checking for detail, consistency and accuracy relative to contracts in force. Notify Supervisor or others in case of discrepancies or unusual situations.
Accurately input, retrieve, update, interpret and maintain real estate information/data on a regular basis within a variety of computerized databases and manual record and reference systems. Prepare summary reports and various presentation data such as spreadsheets, graphs, and charts, as required.
Prepare weekly time exception or similar reports (e.g. sickness, vacation, overtime) and forward to the Supervisor for review and approval. Maintain appropriate time reporting records and databases including allocation of staff time, expenses to appropriate work programs, process employee time reporting reports, prepare payroll forms, payroll summary and other similar reports.
Provide a range of general clerical services to the Supervisor and others in the Department including: word processing (e.g. preparing legal documents, reports, correspondence, authorizations, charts, presentations and correspondence); filing; records/manuals maintenance and retention; processing documents such as invoices and other payments easements, damage claims and title search reports; checking employee expense reports. Also includes handling mail and relief reception duties, maintaining and arranging for replenishment of office supplies; setting up meetings, making appointments and travel/hotel arrangements; maintaining petty cash fund; faxing/photocopying and arranging for maintenance and repair of office equipment.
Receive and screen a variety of internal and external verbal inquiries, received within the Department. Determine the nature and extent of information required and based upon available data, provide the necessary information to the inquirer or redirect to the appropriate personnel for response.
Assist the Supervisor or others in the Department with respect to finalizing transactions involving the acquisition of distribution easements or other real estate rights. Includes requesting preparation of title searches and surveys as appropriate, preparing letters to owners' lawyers setting out title deficiencies and requesting action as instructed by Supervisor or others. Involves preparing and processing a variety of legal documents and notices for Supervisor or other's approval, ensuring use of proper legal terminology. Also involves assembling and checking settlement, conveyancing and overall real estate transaction information/details to assess completeness, accuracy,conformity and processing priority.
Conduct a preliminary assessment of planning circulations from municipalities or other authorities to determine potential impact on HONI distribution real estate rights and issue standard concurrence letters when required, where no impact on company real estate assets is apparent. Where rights are potentially impacted, consult with Supervisor or their delegate to determine further actions necessary. Assist in preparing or (in accordance with parameters approved by the Supervisor or their delegate) prepare/sign memorandums, letters and other correspondence pertinent to the documents submitted.
Within the general context of the job responsibilities, make suggestions to Supervisor on how to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the Department.
Monitor and track multiple agreement status# on a regular basis with a high level of accuracy to ensure all contractual obligations of the agreements are met and ensure no agreements expire. Issue appropriate extension notices when applicable to maintain the validity of agreements, follow up with vendors to ensure all documentation required for registration is completed in a timely manner. Forward all relevant documentation to HONI#s solicitors and direct the solicitors to register easement agreements. Escalate pressing deadlines to the supervisor or manager for action to avoid expiration of agreements.
Contact property owners to explain the easement/agreement document and liaise with property owners to execute HONI#s easement/agreement document. Populate property specific details within HONI#s standard legal agreements and send to property owners through hard copy or electronic methods. Follow up with property owners to ensure complete execution of agreements. Review and seek approval for any amendments to standard form or compensation with the Supervisor and legal representative. Follow up with property owners regarding amendments as approved.
Communicate with property owners the easement registration process and provide assistance internally and externally to impacted parties throughout the offer, acceptance, survey and registration process of the easement/agreement.
Engage approved vendors for quotes for survey, chain of title, or other conveyancing services, select vendors, create, manage and approve Purchase Orders for the requested services. Maintain records and tracking of the vendors performance as it relates to meeting deadlines and quality/accuracy of work. Report any pricing or performance issues or concerns to the Team Lead/Supervisor/Manager as required.
Perform other duties as required.
Education Selection Criteria:
Requires proficiency in English including correct grammar usage and effective written/oral communication skills to comprehend and collect information from documents, letters, record systems to prepare effective correspondence related to real estate rights and other matters and interact with external clients and internal staff.
Requires a knowledge of business and office practices and proficiency in the operation of word processing equipment to maintain records, files process payments, prepare correspondence and other documents. This knowledge is considered to be normally acquired either through the successful completion of Grade XII education in a secondary school plus concentrated study in an appropriate field (e.g. real estate, surveying, legal administration, business administration), or the equivalent education.
Experience
Requires experience in real estate law work environment to be familiar with real estate terms principles, practices, legal documentation, property descriptions and be able to interpret real estate documents, rights, sketches and drawings. Requires experience in contacting various owners, customers and internal staff, government agencies, railway companies and others to clarify the nature of inquiries and secure information related to responding to unregistered and other rights inquiries, making annual easement payments, etc.
Requires experience to be familiar with word processing and computer operations as well as the nature and arrangement of files records, property and rights locations, clerical and office practices. A period of up to four years is considered necessary to gain this experience.
At Hydro One we understand that the success and strength of our business rests with our people. When we develop their skills, we are investing in both their success and ours. To secure the best talent, we seek to create a workforce that reflects the diverse populations of the communities where we live and work and to create a culture based on safety, innovation and inclusiveness. We are honoured to be recognized by Forbes in its list of Canada’s Best Employers for 2025. Thank you for considering a career with Hydro One, we welcome applications from all qualified candidates. If you are having difficulty using our online application system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, please email careers@hydroone.com . Hydro One will provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in the job application process. Please note this email is only for accommodation requests. Resumes sent to this email address will not be considered. Hydro One and its partners/affiliates may use AI to screen, assess or select applicants for the position. "Employer of the year 2025" Deadline: December 22, 2025 In the event you are experiencing difficulties applying to this job please consult our help page here . We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Hydro One; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.
Jan 29, 2026
Contract
Hydro One is proud to be the largest electricity transmission and distribution provider in Ontario, serving nearly 1.5 million customers. We have a long history in the industry with our roots dating back over 110 years to 1906. Since then, we have worked to grow and evolve to meet the changing needs of our customers and communities across Ontario. Today, we’re focused on providing exceptional customer service and ensuring we are building safe communities where we live, work and play. It’s an exciting time to join the team at Hydro One! General Accountabilities
Receive inquiries from external (e.g. law firms, customers) and internal (e.g. field staff) parties concerning unregistered and other OHSC rights, agreements and similar rights documents. Check computerized rights databases and other rights records/mapping systems as required to determine presence and status of rights and respond verbally and/or issue routine or standard letters/responses to the inquirer within Statutory and/or general business time requirements.
Process real estate documents associated with all OHSC real estate transactions including recording and filing paper/electronic documents and forwarding legal documents to Corporate storage centre as required
Initiate and process payments for OHSC annual payment and other real estate rights agreements such as railway and other similar crossing documents, Trent-Severn waterway system documents, and the like), checking for detail, consistency and accuracy relative to contracts in force. Notify Supervisor or others in case of discrepancies or unusual situations.
Accurately input, retrieve, update, interpret and maintain real estate information/data on a regular basis within a variety of computerized databases and manual record and reference systems. Prepare summary reports and various presentation data such as spreadsheets, graphs, and charts, as required.
Prepare weekly time exception or similar reports (e.g. sickness, vacation, overtime) and forward to the Supervisor for review and approval. Maintain appropriate time reporting records and databases including allocation of staff time, expenses to appropriate work programs, process employee time reporting reports, prepare payroll forms, payroll summary and other similar reports.
Provide a range of general clerical services to the Supervisor and others in the Department including: word processing (e.g. preparing legal documents, reports, correspondence, authorizations, charts, presentations and correspondence); filing; records/manuals maintenance and retention; processing documents such as invoices and other payments easements, damage claims and title search reports; checking employee expense reports. Also includes handling mail and relief reception duties, maintaining and arranging for replenishment of office supplies; setting up meetings, making appointments and travel/hotel arrangements; maintaining petty cash fund; faxing/photocopying and arranging for maintenance and repair of office equipment.
Receive and screen a variety of internal and external verbal inquiries, received within the Department. Determine the nature and extent of information required and based upon available data, provide the necessary information to the inquirer or redirect to the appropriate personnel for response.
Assist the Supervisor or others in the Department with respect to finalizing transactions involving the acquisition of distribution easements or other real estate rights. Includes requesting preparation of title searches and surveys as appropriate, preparing letters to owners' lawyers setting out title deficiencies and requesting action as instructed by Supervisor or others. Involves preparing and processing a variety of legal documents and notices for Supervisor or other's approval, ensuring use of proper legal terminology. Also involves assembling and checking settlement, conveyancing and overall real estate transaction information/details to assess completeness, accuracy,conformity and processing priority.
Conduct a preliminary assessment of planning circulations from municipalities or other authorities to determine potential impact on HONI distribution real estate rights and issue standard concurrence letters when required, where no impact on company real estate assets is apparent. Where rights are potentially impacted, consult with Supervisor or their delegate to determine further actions necessary. Assist in preparing or (in accordance with parameters approved by the Supervisor or their delegate) prepare/sign memorandums, letters and other correspondence pertinent to the documents submitted.
Within the general context of the job responsibilities, make suggestions to Supervisor on how to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the Department.
Monitor and track multiple agreement status# on a regular basis with a high level of accuracy to ensure all contractual obligations of the agreements are met and ensure no agreements expire. Issue appropriate extension notices when applicable to maintain the validity of agreements, follow up with vendors to ensure all documentation required for registration is completed in a timely manner. Forward all relevant documentation to HONI#s solicitors and direct the solicitors to register easement agreements. Escalate pressing deadlines to the supervisor or manager for action to avoid expiration of agreements.
Contact property owners to explain the easement/agreement document and liaise with property owners to execute HONI#s easement/agreement document. Populate property specific details within HONI#s standard legal agreements and send to property owners through hard copy or electronic methods. Follow up with property owners to ensure complete execution of agreements. Review and seek approval for any amendments to standard form or compensation with the Supervisor and legal representative. Follow up with property owners regarding amendments as approved.
Communicate with property owners the easement registration process and provide assistance internally and externally to impacted parties throughout the offer, acceptance, survey and registration process of the easement/agreement.
Engage approved vendors for quotes for survey, chain of title, or other conveyancing services, select vendors, create, manage and approve Purchase Orders for the requested services. Maintain records and tracking of the vendors performance as it relates to meeting deadlines and quality/accuracy of work. Report any pricing or performance issues or concerns to the Team Lead/Supervisor/Manager as required.
Perform other duties as required.
Education Selection Criteria:
Requires proficiency in English including correct grammar usage and effective written/oral communication skills to comprehend and collect information from documents, letters, record systems to prepare effective correspondence related to real estate rights and other matters and interact with external clients and internal staff.
Requires a knowledge of business and office practices and proficiency in the operation of word processing equipment to maintain records, files process payments, prepare correspondence and other documents. This knowledge is considered to be normally acquired either through the successful completion of Grade XII education in a secondary school plus concentrated study in an appropriate field (e.g. real estate, surveying, legal administration, business administration), or the equivalent education.
Experience
Requires experience in real estate law work environment to be familiar with real estate terms principles, practices, legal documentation, property descriptions and be able to interpret real estate documents, rights, sketches and drawings. Requires experience in contacting various owners, customers and internal staff, government agencies, railway companies and others to clarify the nature of inquiries and secure information related to responding to unregistered and other rights inquiries, making annual easement payments, etc.
Requires experience to be familiar with word processing and computer operations as well as the nature and arrangement of files records, property and rights locations, clerical and office practices. A period of up to four years is considered necessary to gain this experience.
At Hydro One we understand that the success and strength of our business rests with our people. When we develop their skills, we are investing in both their success and ours. To secure the best talent, we seek to create a workforce that reflects the diverse populations of the communities where we live and work and to create a culture based on safety, innovation and inclusiveness. We are honoured to be recognized by Forbes in its list of Canada’s Best Employers for 2025. Thank you for considering a career with Hydro One, we welcome applications from all qualified candidates. If you are having difficulty using our online application system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, please email careers@hydroone.com . Hydro One will provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in the job application process. Please note this email is only for accommodation requests. Resumes sent to this email address will not be considered. Hydro One and its partners/affiliates may use AI to screen, assess or select applicants for the position. "Employer of the year 2025" Deadline: December 22, 2025 In the event you are experiencing difficulties applying to this job please consult our help page here . We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Hydro One; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.
Dream is looking for Legal Counsel, Industrial Leasing and Operations! Dream is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Legal Counsel, Industrial Leasing and Operations to join our industrial team. This role is ideal for a lawyer with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in commercial and industrial leasing and/or commercial real estate transactions (investments and financing) who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and is comfortable working independently. This role will report directly to the Chief Financial Officer of Dream Industrial. What will you do? The Legal Counsel will work closely with senior management and cross-functional teams to evaluate, structure, and implement legal and business solutions across various arrangements, including new and existing leases, service contracts, secured financings, value-add investments such as development and solar panel installations. This includes drafting and negotiating agreements, amendments, and related documentation for commercial and industrial real estate assets as well as managing tenant relations and recoveries. The successful candidate will clearly and concisely communicate legal positions to both internal stakeholders and external parties. A strong general understanding of leasing, tenant relations, and real estate developments and operations is beneficial. Primary Responsibilities Include
Working with regional portfolio management and leasing teams, draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial leasing documents and operational contracts, including offers to lease, leases, amendments, assignments, terminations, NDA’s, and service contracts.
Provide strategic legal advice and support to internal stakeholders on leasing matters, operational matters and related real estate issues.
Manage lease-related disputes and liaise with external counsel as needed.
Delivery of efficient and effective legal advice and support of Dream’s management team.
Support legal due diligence and leasing aspects of acquisitions, dispositions, secured financings and development projects.
Maintain and update lease templates and legal precedents;
Manage and mentor regional lease documentation teams and coordinate with internal European legal counsel.
What type of experience should you have? Skills
Strong people skills. You are a team player with an ability to build relationships at all levels of an organization.
Strong communication skills. You write clearly, you speak with kindness and respect, your team understand your expectations.
Responsiveness. You can anticipate needs, commit to respond as agreed, but really, you want to over-deliver!
Innovator. You are respectful of current operating processes, but look to develop new ideas to bring better results.
Deliver on commitments. You set clear goals and objectives, and then you deliver.
Strong business acumen. You apply your technical skills in a pragmatic manner to assist the leasing and portfolio management teams in achieving positive business results.
Qualifications
5+ years of commercial real estate experience at a Canadian public company and/or major law firm;
A law degree from a recognized university and member of the Ontario Bar in good standing;
Highly focused with attention to detail;
Superior verbal and written communication skills;
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities;
Proven analytical and problem-solving skills with experience resolving complex problems; and
Superior organizational and time management skills.
Who are we? Dream Unlimited provides asset management and advisory services to Dream Industrial REIT, a TSX-listed real estate investment trust that owns a portfolio of high-quality light industrial properties located in key industrial markets across Canada and the United States. Dream Industrial Management Corp. is a property management division within Dream Unlimited that provides services to Dream Industrial REIT. Dream Unlimited is an award-winning Canadian real estate investment, development and management company with approximately $28 billion of assets under management in North America and Europe. Our scope of business includes asset management and management services for both publicly listed real estate as well as private capital.. Dream has grown substantially since its formation in 1996, becoming one of Canada’s leading real estate companies with a diverse workforce in North America and Europe. We are one of Canada’s largest developers, building communities for people to live in; developing land, homes, condominiums, retail centers and renewable power projects. We also build communities to work in, bringing office, industrial and retail spaces to life. We invest in and manage properties, enriching them for the people who work here and the greater community. Our entrepreneurial spirit drives us to seize unconventional opportunities and approach every project with passion and purpose. At Dream, we care about our employees, provide exciting work opportunities, open work environments, and fun events, fostering an atmosphere where continuous learning and innovation thrive. Join us and make a difference. We look forward to hearing from you, but please note; due to the high volume of applications, only candidates who qualify will be contacted. This position is for an existing vacancy. Dream Unlimited is committed to workplace diversity and provides accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout our hiring process. If you require accommodation through any aspect our process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs. Our recruitment process does not include the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI).
Jan 27, 2026
Full time
Dream is looking for Legal Counsel, Industrial Leasing and Operations! Dream is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Legal Counsel, Industrial Leasing and Operations to join our industrial team. This role is ideal for a lawyer with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in commercial and industrial leasing and/or commercial real estate transactions (investments and financing) who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and is comfortable working independently. This role will report directly to the Chief Financial Officer of Dream Industrial. What will you do? The Legal Counsel will work closely with senior management and cross-functional teams to evaluate, structure, and implement legal and business solutions across various arrangements, including new and existing leases, service contracts, secured financings, value-add investments such as development and solar panel installations. This includes drafting and negotiating agreements, amendments, and related documentation for commercial and industrial real estate assets as well as managing tenant relations and recoveries. The successful candidate will clearly and concisely communicate legal positions to both internal stakeholders and external parties. A strong general understanding of leasing, tenant relations, and real estate developments and operations is beneficial. Primary Responsibilities Include
Working with regional portfolio management and leasing teams, draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial leasing documents and operational contracts, including offers to lease, leases, amendments, assignments, terminations, NDA’s, and service contracts.
Provide strategic legal advice and support to internal stakeholders on leasing matters, operational matters and related real estate issues.
Manage lease-related disputes and liaise with external counsel as needed.
Delivery of efficient and effective legal advice and support of Dream’s management team.
Support legal due diligence and leasing aspects of acquisitions, dispositions, secured financings and development projects.
Maintain and update lease templates and legal precedents;
Manage and mentor regional lease documentation teams and coordinate with internal European legal counsel.
What type of experience should you have? Skills
Strong people skills. You are a team player with an ability to build relationships at all levels of an organization.
Strong communication skills. You write clearly, you speak with kindness and respect, your team understand your expectations.
Responsiveness. You can anticipate needs, commit to respond as agreed, but really, you want to over-deliver!
Innovator. You are respectful of current operating processes, but look to develop new ideas to bring better results.
Deliver on commitments. You set clear goals and objectives, and then you deliver.
Strong business acumen. You apply your technical skills in a pragmatic manner to assist the leasing and portfolio management teams in achieving positive business results.
Qualifications
5+ years of commercial real estate experience at a Canadian public company and/or major law firm;
A law degree from a recognized university and member of the Ontario Bar in good standing;
Highly focused with attention to detail;
Superior verbal and written communication skills;
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities;
Proven analytical and problem-solving skills with experience resolving complex problems; and
Superior organizational and time management skills.
Who are we? Dream Unlimited provides asset management and advisory services to Dream Industrial REIT, a TSX-listed real estate investment trust that owns a portfolio of high-quality light industrial properties located in key industrial markets across Canada and the United States. Dream Industrial Management Corp. is a property management division within Dream Unlimited that provides services to Dream Industrial REIT. Dream Unlimited is an award-winning Canadian real estate investment, development and management company with approximately $28 billion of assets under management in North America and Europe. Our scope of business includes asset management and management services for both publicly listed real estate as well as private capital.. Dream has grown substantially since its formation in 1996, becoming one of Canada’s leading real estate companies with a diverse workforce in North America and Europe. We are one of Canada’s largest developers, building communities for people to live in; developing land, homes, condominiums, retail centers and renewable power projects. We also build communities to work in, bringing office, industrial and retail spaces to life. We invest in and manage properties, enriching them for the people who work here and the greater community. Our entrepreneurial spirit drives us to seize unconventional opportunities and approach every project with passion and purpose. At Dream, we care about our employees, provide exciting work opportunities, open work environments, and fun events, fostering an atmosphere where continuous learning and innovation thrive. Join us and make a difference. We look forward to hearing from you, but please note; due to the high volume of applications, only candidates who qualify will be contacted. This position is for an existing vacancy. Dream Unlimited is committed to workplace diversity and provides accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout our hiring process. If you require accommodation through any aspect our process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs. Our recruitment process does not include the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI).
Where Greatness Grows The greatest achievements in history are borne from the greatness within people – where human potential meets vision, and passion fuels evolution. Unlocking this potential is the most important thing we do at Bird. As a leader in Canadian construction for over 100 years, the impact of our team is etched deeply within the core of our legacy. Beyond Bird, this impact is felt in the fundamental aspects of our everyday lives. From the critical infrastructure we depend on, to the energy and resources that keep us moving - we are powering our communities and shaping Canada’s skylines coast-to-coast. Entrenched in the foundation of a culture built more than a century ago is an enduring quest to reimagine what is possible. Our impact is greater than ever, and we are looking for those who seek to redefine their story. We are a dynamic team of over 5,000 with a range of professions, backgrounds, and areas of expertise. This breadth of diversity in people and opportunities is one of greatest aspects of building your career with Bird. Every trajectory looks different. At Bird, you hold the pen, and you write your story. As you unlock your potential, you are surrounded by a team that supports you every step of the way. Be a part of our team, where we pride ourselves on the quality of our work and the way we treat each other and our partners. You will build a career and long-lasting relationships based on respect, collaboration, and a solution-focused mindset. Bird is a place where you will unlock your potential and achieve your goals. Reporting to the Vice President, Claims, the Legal Counsel, Claims position will internally manage claims and disputes of varying size and scope to satisfactory resolution for the company. You will work closely with the company’s operational leads at the Corporate and District levels, as well as with the Insurance Director, to manage claims across Canada, including construction, bonding/surety, SDI, and professional liability claims. Where necessary, you will also represent the Bird’s interests in adjudications conducted pursuant to the Construction Act. Finally, you will manage external counsel and oversee litigation and arbitration. Claims will generally be managed in-house except for litigation and arbitration. You will at all times remain mindful of Bird’s reputation in its industries and its overall business objectives, which are relationship based. This position is a one-year contract based out of our Mississauga office. What you will be working on
Analyze, investigate, negotiate and resolve claims and disputes in a conciliatory manner in the company’s best interests
Support business partners in the management of claims and providing advice and opinions and recommendations as to strategy
Participate in mediations and settlement negotiations
Represent the Bird’s interests in Adjudications conducted pursuant to the Construction Act
Retain and monitor external counsel on litigation and arbitration matters
Be familiar with the company’s insurance policies and advise on coverage availability for claims and disputes
Assist in the management of insurance claims (builder’s risk, wrap-up, subcontractor default insurance, errors & omissions, etc.)
Handle coverage issues and disputes directly with insurance stakeholders (coverage counsel, brokers, examiners, etc.)
Liaise with operations and outside counsel regarding claims management, strategy, document production and claims resolution
Be a resource on legislative updates, case law and trends relating to construction, surety, and professional liability
Assist in the development of loss prevention policies and procedures
Internal reporting to the Bird Executive and operational stakeholders regarding claims
What We Are Looking For
Undergraduate degree in Law 4-8 years of claims and/or litigation experience, with a preference for experience with construction and insurance coverage claims
JD/LLB and admitted to the Law Society of Ontario or another provincial bar
Highly skilled at litigation, negotiation, and communication
Resolution oriented – i.e. not determined to litigate every matter
Able to adapt to a fast-paced work environment
Excellent organization and time management skills
Able to collaborate across working groups
Strong analytical, critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail
We Put Safety First A healthy and safe work environment is non-negotiable. We build a culture of operational and psychological safety through engagement, learning and leadership. We Lead With Honesty We speak and act with integrity, clarity and care so people can trust our word and our work. Being honest means we can deliver the best outcomes and consistent results. We Are Stronger Together Success is a team effort. Our inclusive workplace enables our combined expertise, humility and creativity to unlock our greater potential. We Are Driven To Do Great Work We built our name on quality. We have a passion for excellence in our work and relationships that honours our businesses and our industry. We Create Opportunity Rooted in a solid foundation, we adapt and grow to face the future. We are committed to elevating each other to chart the best path forward in an evolving world. Bird celebrates diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants and will make all employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability or veteran status. Please note that this is a fixed term contract position.
Jan 25, 2026
Full time
Where Greatness Grows The greatest achievements in history are borne from the greatness within people – where human potential meets vision, and passion fuels evolution. Unlocking this potential is the most important thing we do at Bird. As a leader in Canadian construction for over 100 years, the impact of our team is etched deeply within the core of our legacy. Beyond Bird, this impact is felt in the fundamental aspects of our everyday lives. From the critical infrastructure we depend on, to the energy and resources that keep us moving - we are powering our communities and shaping Canada’s skylines coast-to-coast. Entrenched in the foundation of a culture built more than a century ago is an enduring quest to reimagine what is possible. Our impact is greater than ever, and we are looking for those who seek to redefine their story. We are a dynamic team of over 5,000 with a range of professions, backgrounds, and areas of expertise. This breadth of diversity in people and opportunities is one of greatest aspects of building your career with Bird. Every trajectory looks different. At Bird, you hold the pen, and you write your story. As you unlock your potential, you are surrounded by a team that supports you every step of the way. Be a part of our team, where we pride ourselves on the quality of our work and the way we treat each other and our partners. You will build a career and long-lasting relationships based on respect, collaboration, and a solution-focused mindset. Bird is a place where you will unlock your potential and achieve your goals. Reporting to the Vice President, Claims, the Legal Counsel, Claims position will internally manage claims and disputes of varying size and scope to satisfactory resolution for the company. You will work closely with the company’s operational leads at the Corporate and District levels, as well as with the Insurance Director, to manage claims across Canada, including construction, bonding/surety, SDI, and professional liability claims. Where necessary, you will also represent the Bird’s interests in adjudications conducted pursuant to the Construction Act. Finally, you will manage external counsel and oversee litigation and arbitration. Claims will generally be managed in-house except for litigation and arbitration. You will at all times remain mindful of Bird’s reputation in its industries and its overall business objectives, which are relationship based. This position is a one-year contract based out of our Mississauga office. What you will be working on
Analyze, investigate, negotiate and resolve claims and disputes in a conciliatory manner in the company’s best interests
Support business partners in the management of claims and providing advice and opinions and recommendations as to strategy
Participate in mediations and settlement negotiations
Represent the Bird’s interests in Adjudications conducted pursuant to the Construction Act
Retain and monitor external counsel on litigation and arbitration matters
Be familiar with the company’s insurance policies and advise on coverage availability for claims and disputes
Assist in the management of insurance claims (builder’s risk, wrap-up, subcontractor default insurance, errors & omissions, etc.)
Handle coverage issues and disputes directly with insurance stakeholders (coverage counsel, brokers, examiners, etc.)
Liaise with operations and outside counsel regarding claims management, strategy, document production and claims resolution
Be a resource on legislative updates, case law and trends relating to construction, surety, and professional liability
Assist in the development of loss prevention policies and procedures
Internal reporting to the Bird Executive and operational stakeholders regarding claims
What We Are Looking For
Undergraduate degree in Law 4-8 years of claims and/or litigation experience, with a preference for experience with construction and insurance coverage claims
JD/LLB and admitted to the Law Society of Ontario or another provincial bar
Highly skilled at litigation, negotiation, and communication
Resolution oriented – i.e. not determined to litigate every matter
Able to adapt to a fast-paced work environment
Excellent organization and time management skills
Able to collaborate across working groups
Strong analytical, critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail
We Put Safety First A healthy and safe work environment is non-negotiable. We build a culture of operational and psychological safety through engagement, learning and leadership. We Lead With Honesty We speak and act with integrity, clarity and care so people can trust our word and our work. Being honest means we can deliver the best outcomes and consistent results. We Are Stronger Together Success is a team effort. Our inclusive workplace enables our combined expertise, humility and creativity to unlock our greater potential. We Are Driven To Do Great Work We built our name on quality. We have a passion for excellence in our work and relationships that honours our businesses and our industry. We Create Opportunity Rooted in a solid foundation, we adapt and grow to face the future. We are committed to elevating each other to chart the best path forward in an evolving world. Bird celebrates diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants and will make all employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability or veteran status. Please note that this is a fixed term contract position.
Position Description Are you a contracts specialist looking to be part of a successful, fast-paced, Canada-based multinational company providing cutting-edge information technology services? Does working at the intersection of commercial law and evolving technologies stimulate you? Are you known for your business acumen, and ability to provide effective contracting and legal support in the world of information technology? If so, we have a position for you! As a Contracts Specialist at CGI, you will be a trusted advisor and be a part of the Canada (Commercial) Legal group. Reporting to the Director, Legal Services for the CGI Canada Legal team, this role supports CGI's business in Ontario and across Canada, and will be engaged on a variety of exciting contracting and legal support activities related to CGI's technology services engagements across a variety of industry sectors, including banking, insurance, utilities, and the public sector. Your future duties and responsibilities Your experience with and passion for commercial law and technology matters will make you a valued business partner. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting CGI's Canadian Legal group and diverse business units, and will be engaged in the following work:
Support CGI General Counsel and Legal Counsel:
Act as a point of contact for day-to-day legal inquiries on contracts and commercial engagements; obtain relevant service and delivery information, respond and escalate to Legal Counsel as required.
Support contract review, drafting and problem resolution in consultation with Legal Counsel; while working independently with CGI business partners.
Liaise as required with other internal teams and subject matter experts (Finance, Tax, Audit, Privacy, Security etc.)
Contract Review and Support:
Review, edit, negotiate, and provide advice on commercial contracts, with a particular focus on information technology related agreements, including Master Service Agreements, Statements of Work, Change Orders, amendments, partnership arrangements, and non-disclosure agreements.
Provide local matter support including the identification of legal risks and participation in the negotiation, communication and documentation of contract terms and delivery commitments in-line with CGI's legal risk management frameworks.
RFP/RFX Support
Review terms in private and public sector RFx's and CGI's bid response documents to identify legal risks and ensure submissions are in line with CGI's management frameworks.
Review and provide input for legal aspects of bid proposals and contract responses.
Identify legal risks for escalation and approval.
Required Qualifications To Be Successful In This Role
5+ years experience as a contracts specialist or similar role, with experience in reviewing, drafting and negotiating commercial contracts; information technology-related contracts experience in particular is an asset.
An undergraduate degree or diploma/certification from an accredited professional learning institution, with a working knowledge of commercial contracting, legal, and business principles; paralegal training, law-clerk training or other relevant legal work experience is a requirement.
Ability to juggle multiple priorities in an exciting and fast-paced environment.
Practical, efficient and responsive; excellent communication and organization skills, with strong analytical and writing competencies.
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a collaborative, fast-paced and dynamic environment.
Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because… You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. At CGI, we value the strength that diversity brings and are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone belongs. We collaborate with our clients to build more inclusive communities and empower all CGI partners to thrive. As an equal-opportunity employer, being able to perform your best during the recruitment process is important to us. If you require an accommodation, please inform your recruiter. To learn more about accessibility at CGI, contact us via email. Please note that this email is strictly for accessibility requests and cannot be used for application status inquiries.
Jan 21, 2026
Full time
Position Description Are you a contracts specialist looking to be part of a successful, fast-paced, Canada-based multinational company providing cutting-edge information technology services? Does working at the intersection of commercial law and evolving technologies stimulate you? Are you known for your business acumen, and ability to provide effective contracting and legal support in the world of information technology? If so, we have a position for you! As a Contracts Specialist at CGI, you will be a trusted advisor and be a part of the Canada (Commercial) Legal group. Reporting to the Director, Legal Services for the CGI Canada Legal team, this role supports CGI's business in Ontario and across Canada, and will be engaged on a variety of exciting contracting and legal support activities related to CGI's technology services engagements across a variety of industry sectors, including banking, insurance, utilities, and the public sector. Your future duties and responsibilities Your experience with and passion for commercial law and technology matters will make you a valued business partner. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting CGI's Canadian Legal group and diverse business units, and will be engaged in the following work:
Support CGI General Counsel and Legal Counsel:
Act as a point of contact for day-to-day legal inquiries on contracts and commercial engagements; obtain relevant service and delivery information, respond and escalate to Legal Counsel as required.
Support contract review, drafting and problem resolution in consultation with Legal Counsel; while working independently with CGI business partners.
Liaise as required with other internal teams and subject matter experts (Finance, Tax, Audit, Privacy, Security etc.)
Contract Review and Support:
Review, edit, negotiate, and provide advice on commercial contracts, with a particular focus on information technology related agreements, including Master Service Agreements, Statements of Work, Change Orders, amendments, partnership arrangements, and non-disclosure agreements.
Provide local matter support including the identification of legal risks and participation in the negotiation, communication and documentation of contract terms and delivery commitments in-line with CGI's legal risk management frameworks.
RFP/RFX Support
Review terms in private and public sector RFx's and CGI's bid response documents to identify legal risks and ensure submissions are in line with CGI's management frameworks.
Review and provide input for legal aspects of bid proposals and contract responses.
Identify legal risks for escalation and approval.
Required Qualifications To Be Successful In This Role
5+ years experience as a contracts specialist or similar role, with experience in reviewing, drafting and negotiating commercial contracts; information technology-related contracts experience in particular is an asset.
An undergraduate degree or diploma/certification from an accredited professional learning institution, with a working knowledge of commercial contracting, legal, and business principles; paralegal training, law-clerk training or other relevant legal work experience is a requirement.
Ability to juggle multiple priorities in an exciting and fast-paced environment.
Practical, efficient and responsive; excellent communication and organization skills, with strong analytical and writing competencies.
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a collaborative, fast-paced and dynamic environment.
Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because… You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. At CGI, we value the strength that diversity brings and are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone belongs. We collaborate with our clients to build more inclusive communities and empower all CGI partners to thrive. As an equal-opportunity employer, being able to perform your best during the recruitment process is important to us. If you require an accommodation, please inform your recruiter. To learn more about accessibility at CGI, contact us via email. Please note that this email is strictly for accessibility requests and cannot be used for application status inquiries.
Live Nation Entertainment is the world’s leading live entertainment company, comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship. Ticketmaster is the global leader in event ticketing with over 620 million tickets sold annually and approximately 10,000 clients worldwide. Live Nation Concerts is the largest provider of live entertainment in the world promoting more than 50,000 events annually for nearly 7,000 artists in 40+ countries. These businesses allow Live Nation Media & Sponsorship to create strategic music marketing programs that connect more than 1,200 sponsors with the 145 million fans that attend Live Nation Entertainment events each year. For additional information, visit www.livenationentertainment.com . WHO ARE YOU? Passionate and motivated. Driven, with an entrepreneurial spirit. Resourceful, innovative, forward thinking and committed. At Live Nation Entertainment, our people embrace these qualities, so if this sounds like you then please read on! What This Role Will Do
Provide Legal Support Across Business Units: Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements, including sponsorship, vendor, venue, artist, touring, ticketing, promotions, licensing, and service contracts.
Deliver Strategic Legal Advice: Offer timely, practical, and business-focused guidance on commercial matters to ensure compliance and mitigate risk.
Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with Canadian business units and U.S. in-house counsel to support strategic initiatives and ensure all activities align with company policies and legal requirements.
Act as a Legal Generalist: Manage diverse legal and quasi-legal matters as needed, demonstrating flexibility and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment.
Support Business Growth: Partner with internal stakeholders to enable innovative solutions while safeguarding the company’s interests.
Preparing and reviewing consumer marketing copy and disclosures
Managing and advising on client legal disputes
What This Person Will Bring
Law degree and membership in good standing with a Canadian provincial bar.
3–6 years of experience in corporate/commercial law, either from a firm or in-house, preferably in entertainment, media, or related industries.
Strong drafting and negotiation skills.
High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a dynamic environment.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; collaborative and solutions-oriented approach.
Benefits & Perks Our motto is ‘Taking Care of Our Own’ through 6 pillars of benefits:
HEALTH: Medical, Dental and Vision benefits for you and your family, along with Employee Assistant Programs through Modern Health and ComPsych
YOURSELF: Generous paid time off policy including holiday closures, and sick time for you and dependents, along with free concert tickets
WEALTH: RRSP program with company match, Stock Program Reimbursement
FAMILY: New parent programs & support including caregiver leave and baby bonus, and infertility support
CAREER: Tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment internal growth and development programs & trainings
OTHERS: Volunteer time off, crowdfunding network, gender reassignment support
We thank all candidates for their interest, only those who will be selected for an interview will be contacted. -- The expected compensation for this position in Ontario is: $130,000-160,000 Physical Requirements/Work Environment Sits for extended periods of time at a computer station or work desk; stands and walks throughout the day; occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.; uses hands and fingers to operate computers and office equipment for up to 8 hours each day; lifts up to 10 pounds regularly; exposed to typical office environment conditions and noise levels. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY We are passionate and committed to our people and go beyond the rhetoric of diversity and inclusion. You will be working in an inclusive environment and be encouraged to bring your whole self to work. We will do all that we can to help you successfully balance your work and homelife. As a growing business we will encourage you to develop your professional and personal aspirations, enjoy new experiences, and learn from the talented people you will be working with. It’s talent that matters to us and we encourage applications from people irrespective of their gender, race, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status or caring responsibilities. Live Nation strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of age (40 and over), ancestry, color, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), family and medical care leave or the denial of family and medical care leave, mental or physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), marital status, domestic partner status, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, military and veteran status, political affiliation, national origin (including language use restrictions), citizenship, race, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding), gender, gender identity, and gender expression, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law, rule, ordinance or regulation. We also afford equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with a disability. For this reason, Live Nation will make reasonable accommodations for the known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified individual with a disability who is an applicant consistent with its legal obligations to do so, including reasonable accommodations related to pregnancy in accordance with applicable local, provincial and / or federal law. As part of its commitment to make reasonable accommodations, Live Nation also wishes to participate in a timely, good faith, interactive process with a disabled applicant to determine effective reasonable accommodations, if any, which can be made in response to a request for accommodations. Applicants are invited to identify reasonable accommodations that can be made to assist them to perform the essential functions of the position they seek. Any applicant who requires an accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of the job should contact a Human Resources Representative to request the opportunity to participate in a timely interactive process. Live Nation will also provide reasonable religious accommodations on a case-by-case basis. HIRING PRACTICES The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job Live Nation recruitment policies are designed to place the most highly qualified persons available in a timely and efficient manner. Live Nation may pursue all avenues available, including promotion from within, employee referrals, outside advertising, employment agencies, internet recruiting, job fairs, college recruiting and search firms. This job description is a summary of duties that are expected to be performed. Duties outlined on this job description may not be all-inclusive, and can be modified at any time if requested by management.
Jan 20, 2026
Full time
Live Nation Entertainment is the world’s leading live entertainment company, comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship. Ticketmaster is the global leader in event ticketing with over 620 million tickets sold annually and approximately 10,000 clients worldwide. Live Nation Concerts is the largest provider of live entertainment in the world promoting more than 50,000 events annually for nearly 7,000 artists in 40+ countries. These businesses allow Live Nation Media & Sponsorship to create strategic music marketing programs that connect more than 1,200 sponsors with the 145 million fans that attend Live Nation Entertainment events each year. For additional information, visit www.livenationentertainment.com . WHO ARE YOU? Passionate and motivated. Driven, with an entrepreneurial spirit. Resourceful, innovative, forward thinking and committed. At Live Nation Entertainment, our people embrace these qualities, so if this sounds like you then please read on! What This Role Will Do
Provide Legal Support Across Business Units: Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements, including sponsorship, vendor, venue, artist, touring, ticketing, promotions, licensing, and service contracts.
Deliver Strategic Legal Advice: Offer timely, practical, and business-focused guidance on commercial matters to ensure compliance and mitigate risk.
Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with Canadian business units and U.S. in-house counsel to support strategic initiatives and ensure all activities align with company policies and legal requirements.
Act as a Legal Generalist: Manage diverse legal and quasi-legal matters as needed, demonstrating flexibility and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment.
Support Business Growth: Partner with internal stakeholders to enable innovative solutions while safeguarding the company’s interests.
Preparing and reviewing consumer marketing copy and disclosures
Managing and advising on client legal disputes
What This Person Will Bring
Law degree and membership in good standing with a Canadian provincial bar.
3–6 years of experience in corporate/commercial law, either from a firm or in-house, preferably in entertainment, media, or related industries.
Strong drafting and negotiation skills.
High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a dynamic environment.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; collaborative and solutions-oriented approach.
Benefits & Perks Our motto is ‘Taking Care of Our Own’ through 6 pillars of benefits:
HEALTH: Medical, Dental and Vision benefits for you and your family, along with Employee Assistant Programs through Modern Health and ComPsych
YOURSELF: Generous paid time off policy including holiday closures, and sick time for you and dependents, along with free concert tickets
WEALTH: RRSP program with company match, Stock Program Reimbursement
FAMILY: New parent programs & support including caregiver leave and baby bonus, and infertility support
CAREER: Tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment internal growth and development programs & trainings
OTHERS: Volunteer time off, crowdfunding network, gender reassignment support
We thank all candidates for their interest, only those who will be selected for an interview will be contacted. -- The expected compensation for this position in Ontario is: $130,000-160,000 Physical Requirements/Work Environment Sits for extended periods of time at a computer station or work desk; stands and walks throughout the day; occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.; uses hands and fingers to operate computers and office equipment for up to 8 hours each day; lifts up to 10 pounds regularly; exposed to typical office environment conditions and noise levels. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY We are passionate and committed to our people and go beyond the rhetoric of diversity and inclusion. You will be working in an inclusive environment and be encouraged to bring your whole self to work. We will do all that we can to help you successfully balance your work and homelife. As a growing business we will encourage you to develop your professional and personal aspirations, enjoy new experiences, and learn from the talented people you will be working with. It’s talent that matters to us and we encourage applications from people irrespective of their gender, race, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status or caring responsibilities. Live Nation strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of age (40 and over), ancestry, color, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), family and medical care leave or the denial of family and medical care leave, mental or physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), marital status, domestic partner status, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, military and veteran status, political affiliation, national origin (including language use restrictions), citizenship, race, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding), gender, gender identity, and gender expression, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law, rule, ordinance or regulation. We also afford equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with a disability. For this reason, Live Nation will make reasonable accommodations for the known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified individual with a disability who is an applicant consistent with its legal obligations to do so, including reasonable accommodations related to pregnancy in accordance with applicable local, provincial and / or federal law. As part of its commitment to make reasonable accommodations, Live Nation also wishes to participate in a timely, good faith, interactive process with a disabled applicant to determine effective reasonable accommodations, if any, which can be made in response to a request for accommodations. Applicants are invited to identify reasonable accommodations that can be made to assist them to perform the essential functions of the position they seek. Any applicant who requires an accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of the job should contact a Human Resources Representative to request the opportunity to participate in a timely interactive process. Live Nation will also provide reasonable religious accommodations on a case-by-case basis. HIRING PRACTICES The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job Live Nation recruitment policies are designed to place the most highly qualified persons available in a timely and efficient manner. Live Nation may pursue all avenues available, including promotion from within, employee referrals, outside advertising, employment agencies, internet recruiting, job fairs, college recruiting and search firms. This job description is a summary of duties that are expected to be performed. Duties outlined on this job description may not be all-inclusive, and can be modified at any time if requested by management.
Canada Life Assurance Company
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Reporting to the Assistant Vice President & Senior Counsel, Global Corporate Transactions, you will be a key member of the legal team providing support to our global alternative investments businesses. You will provide practical and timely legal advice on strategic and tactical business issues and initiatives related to Canada Life and its global affiliates’ general account investments in alternative asset strategies, including private equity funds and SMAs, as well as supporting special projects and related transactions, including setting up new investment practice areas. You will work closely with a group of legal professionals and business leaders on a range of securities and general corporate/commercial matters, including advising on proposed investments, advising on new lines of business and strategic initiatives, drafting a wide range of investment-related agreements and disclosures, interpreting and advising on all regulation pertaining to Canada Life’s investments, and negotiating complex corporate and commercial agreements to support existing and new business activities. Your work will be wide-ranging and will provide the opportunity to develop expertise in dynamic practice areas. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a highly accomplished team of legal professionals supporting one of Canada’s leading financial services companies. Accountabilities:
Work collaboratively with business and functional partners to provide practical, risk-based legal advice on a wide range of matters impacting insurance company general account investments
Maintain in-depth knowledge applicable to Canada Life’s investment regulatory requirements and developments in relation to the same
Collaborate with other control partners to advise on fund structuring as it pertains to general account investments
Review of legal / investment agreements and offering documentation and prepare transaction summaries and fund reviews for the business and other control partners
Draft and negotiating investment agreements, including LPAs, side letters and subscription agreements
Project manage investment closings with internal stakeholders and external fund managers/sponsors
Attend to post-closing matters with fund managers, including fund document amendments, transfers and ad hoc requests from managers
Advise on the formation of new lines of businesses and services
Instruct and manage external counsel
Qualifications and Competencies:
Law Degree, Member in good standing of a provincial Bar
Minimum of 3 years of relevant transactional legal work experience (law firm, in-house, or securities regulatory body)
Knowledge of provincial and territorial securities laws, regulations, and policies
Experience advising on private equity LP investments and discretionary investment / managed account programs (SMAs)
Global investment/transactional experience is considered an asset
Self-motivated with the ability to work well independently and as part of a team in a dynamic environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills with a practical solution-oriented approach and ability to see the big picture
Demonstrated superior drafting skills
Ability to proactively bring projects to completion
Highly focused with attention to detail
Proven analytical and problem-solving skills with experience simplifying and resolving complex problems
Superior organizational and time management skills with experience handling multiple projects at once
The base salary for this position is between $163,000 - $213,00 annually. This represents base salary only and does not represent other variable compensation components of our total compensation ( i.e. annual bonus, commission etc). If you are selected to move forward in our recruitment process, your recruiter will be able to discuss additional details of our total rewards program with you. Career opportunities will be open a minimum of 5 business days from the date of posting, closing dates will vary depending on the search activity. All applications received will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Be your best at Canada Life- Apply today! Being a part of Canada Life means you have a voice. This is a place where your unique background, perspectives and talents are valued, and shape our future success. You can be your best here. You’re part of a diverse and inclusive workplace where your career and well-being are championed. You’ll have the opportunity to excel in your way, finding new and better ways to deliver exceptional customer and advisor experiences. Together, as part of a great team, you’ll deliver on our shared purpose to improve the well-being of Canadians. It’s our driving force. Become part of a strong and successful company that’s trusted by millions of Canadians to do the right thing. Canada Life serves the financial security needs of more than 13 million people across Canada, with additional operations in Europe and the United States. As members of the Power Financial Corporation group of companies, we’re one of Canada’s leading insurers with interests in life insurance, health insurance, investment and retirement savings. We offer a broad portfolio of financial and benefit plan solutions for individuals, families, businesses and organizations. We are committed to providing an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we live, and to creating an environment where every employee has the opportunity to reach their potential. It is our priority to remove barriers to provide equal access to employment. A Human Resources representative will work with applicants who request a reasonable accommodation during the application process. All information shared during the accommodation request process will be stored and used in a manner that is consistent with applicable laws and Canada Life policies. To request a reasonable accommodation in the application process, contact talentacquisitioncanada@canadalife.com. Canada Life would like to thank all applicants, however only those who qualify for an interview will be contacted.
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
Reporting to the Assistant Vice President & Senior Counsel, Global Corporate Transactions, you will be a key member of the legal team providing support to our global alternative investments businesses. You will provide practical and timely legal advice on strategic and tactical business issues and initiatives related to Canada Life and its global affiliates’ general account investments in alternative asset strategies, including private equity funds and SMAs, as well as supporting special projects and related transactions, including setting up new investment practice areas. You will work closely with a group of legal professionals and business leaders on a range of securities and general corporate/commercial matters, including advising on proposed investments, advising on new lines of business and strategic initiatives, drafting a wide range of investment-related agreements and disclosures, interpreting and advising on all regulation pertaining to Canada Life’s investments, and negotiating complex corporate and commercial agreements to support existing and new business activities. Your work will be wide-ranging and will provide the opportunity to develop expertise in dynamic practice areas. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a highly accomplished team of legal professionals supporting one of Canada’s leading financial services companies. Accountabilities:
Work collaboratively with business and functional partners to provide practical, risk-based legal advice on a wide range of matters impacting insurance company general account investments
Maintain in-depth knowledge applicable to Canada Life’s investment regulatory requirements and developments in relation to the same
Collaborate with other control partners to advise on fund structuring as it pertains to general account investments
Review of legal / investment agreements and offering documentation and prepare transaction summaries and fund reviews for the business and other control partners
Draft and negotiating investment agreements, including LPAs, side letters and subscription agreements
Project manage investment closings with internal stakeholders and external fund managers/sponsors
Attend to post-closing matters with fund managers, including fund document amendments, transfers and ad hoc requests from managers
Advise on the formation of new lines of businesses and services
Instruct and manage external counsel
Qualifications and Competencies:
Law Degree, Member in good standing of a provincial Bar
Minimum of 3 years of relevant transactional legal work experience (law firm, in-house, or securities regulatory body)
Knowledge of provincial and territorial securities laws, regulations, and policies
Experience advising on private equity LP investments and discretionary investment / managed account programs (SMAs)
Global investment/transactional experience is considered an asset
Self-motivated with the ability to work well independently and as part of a team in a dynamic environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills with a practical solution-oriented approach and ability to see the big picture
Demonstrated superior drafting skills
Ability to proactively bring projects to completion
Highly focused with attention to detail
Proven analytical and problem-solving skills with experience simplifying and resolving complex problems
Superior organizational and time management skills with experience handling multiple projects at once
The base salary for this position is between $163,000 - $213,00 annually. This represents base salary only and does not represent other variable compensation components of our total compensation ( i.e. annual bonus, commission etc). If you are selected to move forward in our recruitment process, your recruiter will be able to discuss additional details of our total rewards program with you. Career opportunities will be open a minimum of 5 business days from the date of posting, closing dates will vary depending on the search activity. All applications received will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Be your best at Canada Life- Apply today! Being a part of Canada Life means you have a voice. This is a place where your unique background, perspectives and talents are valued, and shape our future success. You can be your best here. You’re part of a diverse and inclusive workplace where your career and well-being are championed. You’ll have the opportunity to excel in your way, finding new and better ways to deliver exceptional customer and advisor experiences. Together, as part of a great team, you’ll deliver on our shared purpose to improve the well-being of Canadians. It’s our driving force. Become part of a strong and successful company that’s trusted by millions of Canadians to do the right thing. Canada Life serves the financial security needs of more than 13 million people across Canada, with additional operations in Europe and the United States. As members of the Power Financial Corporation group of companies, we’re one of Canada’s leading insurers with interests in life insurance, health insurance, investment and retirement savings. We offer a broad portfolio of financial and benefit plan solutions for individuals, families, businesses and organizations. We are committed to providing an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we live, and to creating an environment where every employee has the opportunity to reach their potential. It is our priority to remove barriers to provide equal access to employment. A Human Resources representative will work with applicants who request a reasonable accommodation during the application process. All information shared during the accommodation request process will be stored and used in a manner that is consistent with applicable laws and Canada Life policies. To request a reasonable accommodation in the application process, contact talentacquisitioncanada@canadalife.com. Canada Life would like to thank all applicants, however only those who qualify for an interview will be contacted.
$200,000 - $250,000 CAD Ce poste est admissible à une prime de rémunération variable discrétionnaire qui tient compte du rendement de l’entreprise et du rendement individuel. La TD a à cœur d’offrir une rémunération juste et équitable à tous les collègues. Les occasions de croissance et le perfectionnement des compétences sont des caractéristiques essentielles de l’expérience collègue à la TD. Nos politiques et pratiques en matière de rémunération ont été conçues pour permettre aux collègues de progresser dans l’échelle salariale au fil du temps, à mesure qu’ils s’améliorent dans leurs fonctions. Le salaire de base offert peut varier en fonction des compétences et de l’expérience du candidat, de ses connaissances professionnelles, de son emplacement géographique et d’autres besoins particuliers du secteur et de l’entreprise. En tant que candidat, nous vous encourageons à poser des questions sur la rémunération et à avoir une conversation franche avec votre recruteur, qui pourra vous fournir des détails plus précis sur ce poste. Department Overview Description du poste : TD Insurance is part of TD Bank Group, one of Canada’s largest financial institutions. TD Insurance helps protect clients from the ‘accidents of life’ with a wide range of products including credit protection, life, health, travel, home and auto insurance. With more than four million clients, TD Insurance authorized products and services are available online, over the phone, and through a network of more than 1,000 TD Canada Trust branches. In Canada, we have two lines of business, General Insurance and Life and Health. Our General Insurance business is one of the top homes and auto insurance groups in Canada and the national leader in group insurance and affinity marketing. Our Life and Health business is the number one provider of critical illness insurance and direct life and health insurance in Canada. At TD Insurance, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment. With a Canada-wide workforce of over 6,000 employees and offices in Atlantic Canada, Quebec, Ontario and Alberta, our company is always growing and can help you to grow. TD Insurance offers a stable and dynamic work environment where talent is appreciated, and professional development is taken seriously. More than just a job, we offer rewarding careers. Key Responsibilities Reporting to the Vice President, Litigation and Fraud, TD Insurance, the Associate Vice President, TDI Litigation provides strategic leadership for a national litigation team, ensuring TD Insurance and its customers are expertly represented before all levels of court and tribunal, and throughout all stages of litigation. Key Accountabilities Include
Lead and inspire a high-performing national Claims Litigation Services team of approximately 250 lawyers and support staff, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement
Consistently deliver best-in-class litigation outcomes for TD Insurance and its customers, focusing on indemnity, cycle time, closed-to-open ratio, and cost per case
Drive operational efficiency and achieve significant expense and indemnity savings by aligning team performance with business metrics and demonstrating courtroom excellence
Build strategic partnerships with Accident Benefits, Bodily Injury, residential, fraud, and subrogation teams, providing expert legal guidance for complex claims resolution
Cultivate strong relationships with Government Industry Relations and regulatory bodies, advocating for TD Insurance’s interests and contributing to positive regulatory change
Modernize legal team strategy through data-driven decision-making, adoption of modern business practices, AI deployment, and effective resource management
Attract, develop, and retain a diverse, highly skilled talent base to meet strategic objectives
Act as a subject matter expert on claims regulations across all Canadian jurisdictions, proactively identifying and mitigating legal risks
Collaborate with TD Legal to ensure efficient referral of new litigated matters to appropriate defense counsel, optimizing outcomes and resource allocation
Engage with Claims Litigation Services teams nationwide to ensure alignment, support, and effective communication
Qualifications & Experience
Licensed lawyer in good standing with a provincial law society with the ability to be licensed in Ontario or Alberta (or both), with 10–15 years of progressive experience in insurance defense litigation.
Demonstrated expertise in trial advocacy, including both traditional and less adversarial forums (e.g., LAT), with a proven track record of successful outcomes.
Recognized for making a measurable impact—developing and executing strategies that deliver superior results in both the short and long term.
Exceptional leadership skills, with the ability to inspire, influence, and manage stakeholders across TD Insurance.
Proven experience managing and developing a diverse team across multiple locations, fostering an inclusive and high-performance culture.
Outstanding communicator, able to engage and influence colleagues, business partners, and external stakeholders at all organizational levels.
Advanced written and verbal communication, negotiation, and partnership skills—adept at balancing stakeholder input while maintaining focus on strategic objectives.
Strong collaborator with a history of working effectively in cross-functional teams and with multiple stakeholders at varying levels of the organization.
Demonstrated success in leading large-scale change initiatives and driving organizational transformation.
Ability to identify and deliver synergies across teams and functions, promoting a collaborative and unified approach.
Leadership Skills
Builds and retains an engaged, high-performing, and diverse team that values creativity, curiosity, and diversity of thought—ensuring every colleague and customer feels respected, valued, and heard.
Proactively identifies, recruits, and develops top talent, cultivating a robust and diverse pipeline to drive innovation and maximize individual strengths for superior business outcomes.
Enables colleague growth by encouraging ongoing development, providing timely feedback, and recognizing achievements to help colleagues reach their career and business objectives.
Promotes a continuous learning culture by actively seeking, listening to, and acting on feedback from colleagues and peers to enhance the colleague experience.
Fosters knowledge sharing and collaboration, ensuring timely management and escalation of issues, and creating opportunities for cross-functional teamwork.
Leads teams through change by modeling resilience and flexibility, communicating a clear and compelling vision, and empowering colleagues to challenge the status quo and drive innovation in a psychologically safe environment.
Drives a high-performance culture by setting clear targets and objectives, facilitating ongoing feedback and coaching, and conducting regular performance check-ins to ensure accountability and deliver business results.
À propos de nous La TD est un chef de file mondial dans le secteur des institutions financières. Elle représente la cinquième banque en Amérique du Nord de par son nombre de succursales. Chaque jour, nous offrons une expérience client légendaire à plus de 27 millions de ménages et d’entreprises au Canada, aux États-Unis et partout dans le monde. Plus de 95 000 collègues de la TD mettent en commun leurs compétences, leur talent et leur créativité au service de la Banque, des clients qu’elle sert et des économies qu’elle appuie. Nous sommes guidés par notre vision d’être une meilleure banque et par notre objectif d’enrichir la vie de nos clients, de nos collectivités et de nos collègues. La TD est une entreprise profondément engagée à être une leader en matière d’expérience client. Voilà pourquoi nous croyons que chaque collègue, peu importe son secteur d’activité, est en contact avec la clientèle. En parallèle de l’évolution de nos activités et de notre stratégie, nous innovons afin d’améliorer l’expérience client et de créer des capacités pour façonner l’avenir des services bancaires. Que vous ayez plusieurs années d’expérience dans le secteur bancaire ou que vous commenciez tout juste votre carrière dans le domaine des services financiers, nous pouvons vous aider à réaliser votre plein potentiel. Vous pourrez compter sur nos programmes de formation et de mentorat et sur des conversations sur le perfectionnement et le leadership pour réaliser votre plein potentiel et atteindre vos objectifs. Notre croissance en tant qu’entreprise rime avec la vôtre. Notre programme de rémunération globale Notre programme de rémunération globale reflète les investissements que nous faisons pour aider nos collègues et leur famille à atteindre leurs objectifs en matière de bien-être mental, physique et financier. La rémunération globale à la TD inclut le salaire de base, la rémunération variable et bien d’autres régimes clés, comme des avantages sociaux en matière de santé et de bien-être, des régimes d’épargne et de retraite, des congés payés, des avantages bancaires et des rabais, des occasions de développement de carrière et des programmes de récompenses et reconnaissance. En savoir plus Renseignements Supplémentaires Nous sommes ravis que vous envisagiez une carrière à la TD. Sachez que nous avons à cœur d’aider nos collègues à réussir dans leur vie tant personnelle que professionnelle. C’est d’ailleurs pourquoi nous leur offrons des conversations sur le perfectionnement, des programmes de formation et un régime d’avantages sociaux concurrentiel. Perfectionnement des collègues Un cheminement professionnel particulier vous intéresse ou vous cherchez à acquérir certaines compétences? Nous tenons à vous mettre sur la voie de la réussite. Vous aurez des conversations régulières sur le développement de carrière, le perfectionnement et le rendement avec votre gestionnaire. Une variété de programmes de mentorat et une plateforme d’apprentissage en ligne seront également à votre disposition pour vous aider à ouvrir de nouvelles portes. Que vous ayez à cœur d’aider les clients et souhaitiez élargir votre expérience ou que vous préfériez coacher et inspirer vos collègues, sachez que la TD propose un grand nombre de cheminements professionnels et qu’elle s’engage à vous aider à relever les occasions qui vont dans le sens de vos objectifs. Formation et intégration Nous tenons à nous assurer que vous disposez des outils et ressources nécessaires pour réussir à votre nouveau poste. Dans cette optique, nous organiserons des séances d’intégration et de formation. Processus d’entrevue Nous communiquerons avec les candidats sélectionnés pour planifier une entrevue. Nous ferons notre possible pour communiquer par courriel ou par téléphone avec tous les candidats pour leur faire part de notre décision. Mesures d’adaptation L’accessibilité est importante pour nous. N’hésitez pas à nous faire part de toute mesure d’adaptation (salles de réunion accessibles, sous-titres pour les entrevues virtuelles, etc.) dont vous pourriez avoir besoin pour participer sans entraves au processus d’entrevue. Nous avons hâte d’avoir de vos nouvelles! Exigences Linguistiques (Québec Seulement)
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
$200,000 - $250,000 CAD Ce poste est admissible à une prime de rémunération variable discrétionnaire qui tient compte du rendement de l’entreprise et du rendement individuel. La TD a à cœur d’offrir une rémunération juste et équitable à tous les collègues. Les occasions de croissance et le perfectionnement des compétences sont des caractéristiques essentielles de l’expérience collègue à la TD. Nos politiques et pratiques en matière de rémunération ont été conçues pour permettre aux collègues de progresser dans l’échelle salariale au fil du temps, à mesure qu’ils s’améliorent dans leurs fonctions. Le salaire de base offert peut varier en fonction des compétences et de l’expérience du candidat, de ses connaissances professionnelles, de son emplacement géographique et d’autres besoins particuliers du secteur et de l’entreprise. En tant que candidat, nous vous encourageons à poser des questions sur la rémunération et à avoir une conversation franche avec votre recruteur, qui pourra vous fournir des détails plus précis sur ce poste. Department Overview Description du poste : TD Insurance is part of TD Bank Group, one of Canada’s largest financial institutions. TD Insurance helps protect clients from the ‘accidents of life’ with a wide range of products including credit protection, life, health, travel, home and auto insurance. With more than four million clients, TD Insurance authorized products and services are available online, over the phone, and through a network of more than 1,000 TD Canada Trust branches. In Canada, we have two lines of business, General Insurance and Life and Health. Our General Insurance business is one of the top homes and auto insurance groups in Canada and the national leader in group insurance and affinity marketing. Our Life and Health business is the number one provider of critical illness insurance and direct life and health insurance in Canada. At TD Insurance, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment. With a Canada-wide workforce of over 6,000 employees and offices in Atlantic Canada, Quebec, Ontario and Alberta, our company is always growing and can help you to grow. TD Insurance offers a stable and dynamic work environment where talent is appreciated, and professional development is taken seriously. More than just a job, we offer rewarding careers. Key Responsibilities Reporting to the Vice President, Litigation and Fraud, TD Insurance, the Associate Vice President, TDI Litigation provides strategic leadership for a national litigation team, ensuring TD Insurance and its customers are expertly represented before all levels of court and tribunal, and throughout all stages of litigation. Key Accountabilities Include
Lead and inspire a high-performing national Claims Litigation Services team of approximately 250 lawyers and support staff, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement
Consistently deliver best-in-class litigation outcomes for TD Insurance and its customers, focusing on indemnity, cycle time, closed-to-open ratio, and cost per case
Drive operational efficiency and achieve significant expense and indemnity savings by aligning team performance with business metrics and demonstrating courtroom excellence
Build strategic partnerships with Accident Benefits, Bodily Injury, residential, fraud, and subrogation teams, providing expert legal guidance for complex claims resolution
Cultivate strong relationships with Government Industry Relations and regulatory bodies, advocating for TD Insurance’s interests and contributing to positive regulatory change
Modernize legal team strategy through data-driven decision-making, adoption of modern business practices, AI deployment, and effective resource management
Attract, develop, and retain a diverse, highly skilled talent base to meet strategic objectives
Act as a subject matter expert on claims regulations across all Canadian jurisdictions, proactively identifying and mitigating legal risks
Collaborate with TD Legal to ensure efficient referral of new litigated matters to appropriate defense counsel, optimizing outcomes and resource allocation
Engage with Claims Litigation Services teams nationwide to ensure alignment, support, and effective communication
Qualifications & Experience
Licensed lawyer in good standing with a provincial law society with the ability to be licensed in Ontario or Alberta (or both), with 10–15 years of progressive experience in insurance defense litigation.
Demonstrated expertise in trial advocacy, including both traditional and less adversarial forums (e.g., LAT), with a proven track record of successful outcomes.
Recognized for making a measurable impact—developing and executing strategies that deliver superior results in both the short and long term.
Exceptional leadership skills, with the ability to inspire, influence, and manage stakeholders across TD Insurance.
Proven experience managing and developing a diverse team across multiple locations, fostering an inclusive and high-performance culture.
Outstanding communicator, able to engage and influence colleagues, business partners, and external stakeholders at all organizational levels.
Advanced written and verbal communication, negotiation, and partnership skills—adept at balancing stakeholder input while maintaining focus on strategic objectives.
Strong collaborator with a history of working effectively in cross-functional teams and with multiple stakeholders at varying levels of the organization.
Demonstrated success in leading large-scale change initiatives and driving organizational transformation.
Ability to identify and deliver synergies across teams and functions, promoting a collaborative and unified approach.
Leadership Skills
Builds and retains an engaged, high-performing, and diverse team that values creativity, curiosity, and diversity of thought—ensuring every colleague and customer feels respected, valued, and heard.
Proactively identifies, recruits, and develops top talent, cultivating a robust and diverse pipeline to drive innovation and maximize individual strengths for superior business outcomes.
Enables colleague growth by encouraging ongoing development, providing timely feedback, and recognizing achievements to help colleagues reach their career and business objectives.
Promotes a continuous learning culture by actively seeking, listening to, and acting on feedback from colleagues and peers to enhance the colleague experience.
Fosters knowledge sharing and collaboration, ensuring timely management and escalation of issues, and creating opportunities for cross-functional teamwork.
Leads teams through change by modeling resilience and flexibility, communicating a clear and compelling vision, and empowering colleagues to challenge the status quo and drive innovation in a psychologically safe environment.
Drives a high-performance culture by setting clear targets and objectives, facilitating ongoing feedback and coaching, and conducting regular performance check-ins to ensure accountability and deliver business results.
À propos de nous La TD est un chef de file mondial dans le secteur des institutions financières. Elle représente la cinquième banque en Amérique du Nord de par son nombre de succursales. Chaque jour, nous offrons une expérience client légendaire à plus de 27 millions de ménages et d’entreprises au Canada, aux États-Unis et partout dans le monde. Plus de 95 000 collègues de la TD mettent en commun leurs compétences, leur talent et leur créativité au service de la Banque, des clients qu’elle sert et des économies qu’elle appuie. Nous sommes guidés par notre vision d’être une meilleure banque et par notre objectif d’enrichir la vie de nos clients, de nos collectivités et de nos collègues. La TD est une entreprise profondément engagée à être une leader en matière d’expérience client. Voilà pourquoi nous croyons que chaque collègue, peu importe son secteur d’activité, est en contact avec la clientèle. En parallèle de l’évolution de nos activités et de notre stratégie, nous innovons afin d’améliorer l’expérience client et de créer des capacités pour façonner l’avenir des services bancaires. Que vous ayez plusieurs années d’expérience dans le secteur bancaire ou que vous commenciez tout juste votre carrière dans le domaine des services financiers, nous pouvons vous aider à réaliser votre plein potentiel. Vous pourrez compter sur nos programmes de formation et de mentorat et sur des conversations sur le perfectionnement et le leadership pour réaliser votre plein potentiel et atteindre vos objectifs. Notre croissance en tant qu’entreprise rime avec la vôtre. Notre programme de rémunération globale Notre programme de rémunération globale reflète les investissements que nous faisons pour aider nos collègues et leur famille à atteindre leurs objectifs en matière de bien-être mental, physique et financier. La rémunération globale à la TD inclut le salaire de base, la rémunération variable et bien d’autres régimes clés, comme des avantages sociaux en matière de santé et de bien-être, des régimes d’épargne et de retraite, des congés payés, des avantages bancaires et des rabais, des occasions de développement de carrière et des programmes de récompenses et reconnaissance. En savoir plus Renseignements Supplémentaires Nous sommes ravis que vous envisagiez une carrière à la TD. Sachez que nous avons à cœur d’aider nos collègues à réussir dans leur vie tant personnelle que professionnelle. C’est d’ailleurs pourquoi nous leur offrons des conversations sur le perfectionnement, des programmes de formation et un régime d’avantages sociaux concurrentiel. Perfectionnement des collègues Un cheminement professionnel particulier vous intéresse ou vous cherchez à acquérir certaines compétences? Nous tenons à vous mettre sur la voie de la réussite. Vous aurez des conversations régulières sur le développement de carrière, le perfectionnement et le rendement avec votre gestionnaire. Une variété de programmes de mentorat et une plateforme d’apprentissage en ligne seront également à votre disposition pour vous aider à ouvrir de nouvelles portes. Que vous ayez à cœur d’aider les clients et souhaitiez élargir votre expérience ou que vous préfériez coacher et inspirer vos collègues, sachez que la TD propose un grand nombre de cheminements professionnels et qu’elle s’engage à vous aider à relever les occasions qui vont dans le sens de vos objectifs. Formation et intégration Nous tenons à nous assurer que vous disposez des outils et ressources nécessaires pour réussir à votre nouveau poste. Dans cette optique, nous organiserons des séances d’intégration et de formation. Processus d’entrevue Nous communiquerons avec les candidats sélectionnés pour planifier une entrevue. Nous ferons notre possible pour communiquer par courriel ou par téléphone avec tous les candidats pour leur faire part de notre décision. Mesures d’adaptation L’accessibilité est importante pour nous. N’hésitez pas à nous faire part de toute mesure d’adaptation (salles de réunion accessibles, sous-titres pour les entrevues virtuelles, etc.) dont vous pourriez avoir besoin pour participer sans entraves au processus d’entrevue. Nous avons hâte d’avoir de vos nouvelles! Exigences Linguistiques (Québec Seulement)
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he Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) is the statutory body responsible for regulating Ontario’s capital markets in accordance with the mandate established in the provincial Securities Act and the Commodity Futures Act. The mandate of the OSC is to provide protection to investors from unfair, improper or fraudulent practices, to foster fair, efficient and competitive capital markets and confidence in the capital markets, to foster capital formation, and to contribute to the stability of the financial system and the reduction of systemic risk. This mandate is performed through policy, operational, and enforcement activities. The OSC also contributes to national and global securities regulation development.
We offer a diverse, fair, and flexible work environment and take pride in our challenging and rewarding work.
The General Counsel’s Department (GCD) provides expert, client-centred, legal, strategic and risk management advice to the Commission. GCD provides legal advice in a wide range of areas including statutory interpretation, administrative law, securities regulation, civil and transactional litigation, corporate/commercial law, information technology/intellectual property law, procurement law, access-to-information and privacy law.
Reporting to the Associate General Counsel, Litigation and Strategic Priorities, the Senior Legal Counsel, Privacy and Access to Information will lead the provision of legal advice to the OSC on complex policy, regulatory and legislative issues related to freedom of information (FOI) and privacy in the context of the OSC’s mandate and operations.
What will you do?
Lead the support provided to the organization in meeting its statutory and legal responsibilities under relevant legislation, including the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA) , and the Archives and Recordkeeping Act, 2006 , including advising on relevant legislation changes.
Provide expertise and time-sensitive advice in emergent FIPPA, privacy and cybersecurity matters.
Act as the lead in providing legal advice and support to the OSC’s Senior FIPPA Officer on FOI and privacy matters, including responses to FOI requests, privacy breach management, investigation of privacy inquiries and/or complaints.
Consult with Associate General Counsel and/or Sr. Litigation Counsel on complex or sensitive matters.
Lead advocacy in any Information and Privacy Commission appeals, judicial reviews and appeals.
Serve as a subject matter expert in areas related to FOI, privacy, and administrative law, providing advice to all parts of the Commission with respect to these matters and in periodic review of applicable internal policies and guidance.
Keep up to date on emerging trends and practices related to information privacy, implement best practices and innovative privacy solutions.
Maintain expertise in privacy and data governance risks, including ongoing requirements for privacy impact assessments and threat risk analysis.
Collaborate with the Senior FIPPA Officer on FOI and privacy training and orientation to all staff.
Review agreements with respect to issues related to privacy and data security issues.
Participate in relevant committees or working groups at the OSC and at the Canadian Securities Administrators level.
What will you need to be successful in this role?
Member in good standing of the Law Society of Ontario.
Minimum of eight years legal experience in the areas of FOI and privacy.
Experience in the public/regulatory sector or in the securities industry is a considerable asset.
Highly developed communication skills, both oral and written, and demonstrated ability to produce concise, insightful legal submissions, opinions and summaries.
Expert knowledge of applicable FOI and privacy legislation as well as regulatory requirements, guidelines and law that are applicable to the public sector.
Advanced knowledge and practical application of relevant administrative law principles and emerging issues and developments.
Demonstrated ability to deal with urgent, sensitive matters.
Experience with providing advice on privacy issues with regards to evolving technology (e.g. AI, cloud, etc.) with respect document management and analysis tools.
Very strong interpersonal skills including demonstrated experience in building key stakeholder relationships across all levels of the organization and externally.
Forward thinking with respect to identifying, assessing and prioritizing risks, issues and challenges.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
An action-oriented approach, with the ability to act decisively.
Fairness, openness, patience and a high level of integrity.
Excellent organizational and time management skills required to handle competing priorities and deadlines.
Demonstrated ability to be fair, objective and handle difficult situations with tact and diplomacy.
This opportunity is considered to be a business critical role supporting the General Counsel Department.
Grow your career and make a difference working at the OSC.
To apply, please visit our careers page and submit an application no later than Friday, January 23, 2025 at 11:59 pm EST.
We thank all applicants for their interest in the Ontario Securities Commission. We will contact those selected for an interview.
The OSC is committed to diversity and providing an inclusive workplace and providing accommodation in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Human Rights Code. It is our priority to ensure employment opportunities are visible and barrier-free to all under-represented groups including but not limited to, Indigenous, Black and racialized groups, people with disabilities, women and people from the 2SLGBTQI+ community, to achieve an employee demographic profile reflective of the demographic profile of Ontarians.
The OSC is a proud partner with the following organizations: Ascend Canada , BlackNorth Initiative , Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion , and Pride at Work Canada
If you require an accommodation during the recruitment process, please let us know by contacting our confidential inbox HRRecruitment@osc.gov.on.ca.
Visit Accessibility at the OSC to review the OSC’s policies on accessibility and accommodation in the workplace.
Why work here?
At the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC), we carry-out challenging and meaningful work within a collaborative culture to deliver strong investor protection and foster confidence in capital markets. Evolving financial markets mean new ways of thinking, and every day is an opportunity to learn, innovate and grow professionally in a supportive, stimulating workplace.
Jan 14, 2026
Full time
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he Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) is the statutory body responsible for regulating Ontario’s capital markets in accordance with the mandate established in the provincial Securities Act and the Commodity Futures Act. The mandate of the OSC is to provide protection to investors from unfair, improper or fraudulent practices, to foster fair, efficient and competitive capital markets and confidence in the capital markets, to foster capital formation, and to contribute to the stability of the financial system and the reduction of systemic risk. This mandate is performed through policy, operational, and enforcement activities. The OSC also contributes to national and global securities regulation development.
We offer a diverse, fair, and flexible work environment and take pride in our challenging and rewarding work.
The General Counsel’s Department (GCD) provides expert, client-centred, legal, strategic and risk management advice to the Commission. GCD provides legal advice in a wide range of areas including statutory interpretation, administrative law, securities regulation, civil and transactional litigation, corporate/commercial law, information technology/intellectual property law, procurement law, access-to-information and privacy law.
Reporting to the Associate General Counsel, Litigation and Strategic Priorities, the Senior Legal Counsel, Privacy and Access to Information will lead the provision of legal advice to the OSC on complex policy, regulatory and legislative issues related to freedom of information (FOI) and privacy in the context of the OSC’s mandate and operations.
What will you do?
Lead the support provided to the organization in meeting its statutory and legal responsibilities under relevant legislation, including the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA) , and the Archives and Recordkeeping Act, 2006 , including advising on relevant legislation changes.
Provide expertise and time-sensitive advice in emergent FIPPA, privacy and cybersecurity matters.
Act as the lead in providing legal advice and support to the OSC’s Senior FIPPA Officer on FOI and privacy matters, including responses to FOI requests, privacy breach management, investigation of privacy inquiries and/or complaints.
Consult with Associate General Counsel and/or Sr. Litigation Counsel on complex or sensitive matters.
Lead advocacy in any Information and Privacy Commission appeals, judicial reviews and appeals.
Serve as a subject matter expert in areas related to FOI, privacy, and administrative law, providing advice to all parts of the Commission with respect to these matters and in periodic review of applicable internal policies and guidance.
Keep up to date on emerging trends and practices related to information privacy, implement best practices and innovative privacy solutions.
Maintain expertise in privacy and data governance risks, including ongoing requirements for privacy impact assessments and threat risk analysis.
Collaborate with the Senior FIPPA Officer on FOI and privacy training and orientation to all staff.
Review agreements with respect to issues related to privacy and data security issues.
Participate in relevant committees or working groups at the OSC and at the Canadian Securities Administrators level.
What will you need to be successful in this role?
Member in good standing of the Law Society of Ontario.
Minimum of eight years legal experience in the areas of FOI and privacy.
Experience in the public/regulatory sector or in the securities industry is a considerable asset.
Highly developed communication skills, both oral and written, and demonstrated ability to produce concise, insightful legal submissions, opinions and summaries.
Expert knowledge of applicable FOI and privacy legislation as well as regulatory requirements, guidelines and law that are applicable to the public sector.
Advanced knowledge and practical application of relevant administrative law principles and emerging issues and developments.
Demonstrated ability to deal with urgent, sensitive matters.
Experience with providing advice on privacy issues with regards to evolving technology (e.g. AI, cloud, etc.) with respect document management and analysis tools.
Very strong interpersonal skills including demonstrated experience in building key stakeholder relationships across all levels of the organization and externally.
Forward thinking with respect to identifying, assessing and prioritizing risks, issues and challenges.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
An action-oriented approach, with the ability to act decisively.
Fairness, openness, patience and a high level of integrity.
Excellent organizational and time management skills required to handle competing priorities and deadlines.
Demonstrated ability to be fair, objective and handle difficult situations with tact and diplomacy.
This opportunity is considered to be a business critical role supporting the General Counsel Department.
Grow your career and make a difference working at the OSC.
To apply, please visit our careers page and submit an application no later than Friday, January 23, 2025 at 11:59 pm EST.
We thank all applicants for their interest in the Ontario Securities Commission. We will contact those selected for an interview.
The OSC is committed to diversity and providing an inclusive workplace and providing accommodation in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Human Rights Code. It is our priority to ensure employment opportunities are visible and barrier-free to all under-represented groups including but not limited to, Indigenous, Black and racialized groups, people with disabilities, women and people from the 2SLGBTQI+ community, to achieve an employee demographic profile reflective of the demographic profile of Ontarians.
The OSC is a proud partner with the following organizations: Ascend Canada , BlackNorth Initiative , Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion , and Pride at Work Canada
If you require an accommodation during the recruitment process, please let us know by contacting our confidential inbox HRRecruitment@osc.gov.on.ca.
Visit Accessibility at the OSC to review the OSC’s policies on accessibility and accommodation in the workplace.
Why work here?
At the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC), we carry-out challenging and meaningful work within a collaborative culture to deliver strong investor protection and foster confidence in capital markets. Evolving financial markets mean new ways of thinking, and every day is an opportunity to learn, innovate and grow professionally in a supportive, stimulating workplace.