At PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL), we believe that every person has the right to participate fully in the global economy. Our mission is to democratize financial services to ensure that everyone, regardless of background or economic standing, has access to affordable, convenient, and secure products and services to take control of their financial lives. Job Description Summary: PayPal is seeking a high calibre and energetic attorney, with 5-8+ years of experience in technology and financial services regulation to join our Canada Legal team. As the successful candidate, you will work closely with other global product attorneys and product teams to provide best-in-class legal guidance in support of the development of PayPal's products and services. You will also be responsible for supporting on commercial, litigation, M&A and corporate governance matters, as necessary. Job Description: PayPal is one of the leading global payments companies in the world. Initially conceived and designed for web payments, PayPal’s mobile and point of sale solutions have altered the payments landscape by blurring the lines between ecommerce and traditional brick and mortar commerce. PayPal’s innovative technology and approaches to payments, coupled with an increasingly complex and demanding legal and regulatory environment, provide robust career opportunities for attorneys motivated and driven by creative clients and a fast paced, cutting-edge culture. We are seeking a high calibre and energetic attorney, with 5-8+ years of experience in technology and financial services regulation to join our Canada Legal team. This attorney will work closely with other global product attorneys and product teams to provide best-in-class legal and regulatory guidance as these teams develop, implement and update PayPal’s products and services. This is an exciting opportunity to leverage your expertise and passion in a collaborative, fast-paced and engaging setting that continuously strives for excellence, customer satisfaction, compliance, innovation, and industry leadership. This position is based in Toronto or Vancouver and will report to the Head of Legal, Canada. To succeed in this challenging role, the candidate should be mature, self-motivated, independent and well-organized with excellent interpersonal, communication and problem-solving skills. Ideally, he/she will be proficient in both English and French (read/write/speak). This position also requires business acumen, strategic and creative thinking, strong project leadership, communication skills and multi-tasking capabilities. Responsibilities:
Monitoring and advising on new and emerging legal and regulatory developments impacting Canada operations, including identifying trends and potential impacts on business activities.
Advising the business on product, marketing and general legal risks, including payments, AML, privacy, consumer protection.
Maintaining corporate governance and secretarial records for all Canada entities.
Collaborating with legal and business colleagues across PayPal globally on matters involving the resolution of legal issues.
Partnering with Compliance, Risk, Audit and other stakeholders to ensure the support of business objectives.
Skills & Experience: Candidates for this position should be able to demonstrate experience and competence with the following.
5-8 or more years of experience practicing either in-house at a technology company or a financial services provider (or in an equivalent setting) or at a top-tier law firm.
Familiarity with, and strong interest in, financial services (especially payments), as well as technology.
General legal background and experience with common issues related to AML, consumer protection, privacy, corporate, currency controls, foreign exchange, litigation and intellectual property. Experience with online businesses, either as a lawyer or as an entrepreneur, will also be advantageous. We love small business people
Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and to tolerate change and ambiguity.
Can take ownership of projects and tasks which, in many cases, will be matters of first impression.
Qualifications: In addition to the above Skills & Experience, candidates should possess the following qualifications.
Juris Doctorate or equivalent degree. Admitted to a Canadian bar.
Exceptional writing skills, with attention to detail and ability to generate creative original drafted documents.
Outstanding oral communication skills and ability to work both in teams and independently.
Ability to handle multiple assignments simultaneously, with effective resolution of conflicting priorities.
Creative thinker with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to stay calm under challenging circumstances.
Confident self-starter with strong interpersonal and organizational skills and a demonstrated ability to effectively and proactively provide sound legal advice, exercise good business judgment, work well with other attorneys, senior management and cross functional stakeholders, and implement policies and processes.
Good sense of humour.
PayPal is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Actual Compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to work location, and relevant skills and experience. The total compensation for this practice may include an annual performance bonus (or other incentive compensation, as applicable), equity, and medical, dental, vision, and other benefits. For more information, visit https://www.paypalbenefits.com. The Canada national annual pay range for this role is $112200 to $176550 Our Benefits: At PayPal, we’re committed to building an equitable and inclusive global economy. And we can’t do this without our most important asset—you. That’s why we offer benefits to help you thrive in every stage of life. We champion your financial, physical, and mental health by offering valuable benefits and resources to help you care for the whole you. We have great benefits including a flexible work environment, employee shares options, health and life insurance and more. To learn more about our benefits please visit https://www.paypalbenefits.com Who We Are: To learn more about our culture and community visit https://about.pypl.com/who-we-are/default.aspx PayPal has remained at the forefront of the digital payment revolution for more than 20 years. By leveraging technology to make financial services and commerce more convenient, affordable, and secure, the PayPal platform is empowering more than 400 million consumers and merchants in more than 200 markets to join and thrive in the global economy. For more information, visit paypal.com. PayPal provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, PayPal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at paypalglobaltalentacquisition@paypal.com. As part of PayPal’s commitment to employees’ health and safety, we have established in-office Covid-19 protocols and requirements, based on expert guidance. Depending on location, this might include a Covid-19 vaccination requirement for any employee whose role requires them to work onsite. Employees may request reasonable accommodation based on a medical condition or religious belief that prevents them from being vaccinated.
Mar 22, 2024
Full time
At PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL), we believe that every person has the right to participate fully in the global economy. Our mission is to democratize financial services to ensure that everyone, regardless of background or economic standing, has access to affordable, convenient, and secure products and services to take control of their financial lives. Job Description Summary: PayPal is seeking a high calibre and energetic attorney, with 5-8+ years of experience in technology and financial services regulation to join our Canada Legal team. As the successful candidate, you will work closely with other global product attorneys and product teams to provide best-in-class legal guidance in support of the development of PayPal's products and services. You will also be responsible for supporting on commercial, litigation, M&A and corporate governance matters, as necessary. Job Description: PayPal is one of the leading global payments companies in the world. Initially conceived and designed for web payments, PayPal’s mobile and point of sale solutions have altered the payments landscape by blurring the lines between ecommerce and traditional brick and mortar commerce. PayPal’s innovative technology and approaches to payments, coupled with an increasingly complex and demanding legal and regulatory environment, provide robust career opportunities for attorneys motivated and driven by creative clients and a fast paced, cutting-edge culture. We are seeking a high calibre and energetic attorney, with 5-8+ years of experience in technology and financial services regulation to join our Canada Legal team. This attorney will work closely with other global product attorneys and product teams to provide best-in-class legal and regulatory guidance as these teams develop, implement and update PayPal’s products and services. This is an exciting opportunity to leverage your expertise and passion in a collaborative, fast-paced and engaging setting that continuously strives for excellence, customer satisfaction, compliance, innovation, and industry leadership. This position is based in Toronto or Vancouver and will report to the Head of Legal, Canada. To succeed in this challenging role, the candidate should be mature, self-motivated, independent and well-organized with excellent interpersonal, communication and problem-solving skills. Ideally, he/she will be proficient in both English and French (read/write/speak). This position also requires business acumen, strategic and creative thinking, strong project leadership, communication skills and multi-tasking capabilities. Responsibilities:
Monitoring and advising on new and emerging legal and regulatory developments impacting Canada operations, including identifying trends and potential impacts on business activities.
Advising the business on product, marketing and general legal risks, including payments, AML, privacy, consumer protection.
Maintaining corporate governance and secretarial records for all Canada entities.
Collaborating with legal and business colleagues across PayPal globally on matters involving the resolution of legal issues.
Partnering with Compliance, Risk, Audit and other stakeholders to ensure the support of business objectives.
Skills & Experience: Candidates for this position should be able to demonstrate experience and competence with the following.
5-8 or more years of experience practicing either in-house at a technology company or a financial services provider (or in an equivalent setting) or at a top-tier law firm.
Familiarity with, and strong interest in, financial services (especially payments), as well as technology.
General legal background and experience with common issues related to AML, consumer protection, privacy, corporate, currency controls, foreign exchange, litigation and intellectual property. Experience with online businesses, either as a lawyer or as an entrepreneur, will also be advantageous. We love small business people
Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and to tolerate change and ambiguity.
Can take ownership of projects and tasks which, in many cases, will be matters of first impression.
Qualifications: In addition to the above Skills & Experience, candidates should possess the following qualifications.
Juris Doctorate or equivalent degree. Admitted to a Canadian bar.
Exceptional writing skills, with attention to detail and ability to generate creative original drafted documents.
Outstanding oral communication skills and ability to work both in teams and independently.
Ability to handle multiple assignments simultaneously, with effective resolution of conflicting priorities.
Creative thinker with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to stay calm under challenging circumstances.
Confident self-starter with strong interpersonal and organizational skills and a demonstrated ability to effectively and proactively provide sound legal advice, exercise good business judgment, work well with other attorneys, senior management and cross functional stakeholders, and implement policies and processes.
Good sense of humour.
PayPal is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Actual Compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to work location, and relevant skills and experience. The total compensation for this practice may include an annual performance bonus (or other incentive compensation, as applicable), equity, and medical, dental, vision, and other benefits. For more information, visit https://www.paypalbenefits.com. The Canada national annual pay range for this role is $112200 to $176550 Our Benefits: At PayPal, we’re committed to building an equitable and inclusive global economy. And we can’t do this without our most important asset—you. That’s why we offer benefits to help you thrive in every stage of life. We champion your financial, physical, and mental health by offering valuable benefits and resources to help you care for the whole you. We have great benefits including a flexible work environment, employee shares options, health and life insurance and more. To learn more about our benefits please visit https://www.paypalbenefits.com Who We Are: To learn more about our culture and community visit https://about.pypl.com/who-we-are/default.aspx PayPal has remained at the forefront of the digital payment revolution for more than 20 years. By leveraging technology to make financial services and commerce more convenient, affordable, and secure, the PayPal platform is empowering more than 400 million consumers and merchants in more than 200 markets to join and thrive in the global economy. For more information, visit paypal.com. PayPal provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, PayPal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at paypalglobaltalentacquisition@paypal.com. As part of PayPal’s commitment to employees’ health and safety, we have established in-office Covid-19 protocols and requirements, based on expert guidance. Depending on location, this might include a Covid-19 vaccination requirement for any employee whose role requires them to work onsite. Employees may request reasonable accommodation based on a medical condition or religious belief that prevents them from being vaccinated.
Work Location - Toronto or Montreal (Hybrid) Employee Type - Regular Employee FT Salaried About This Opportunity In this role, you will act as a legal subject matter expert with a business-focused mindset, and will work closely with the company’s commercial, sales, real estate, supply chain, transportation, marketing, finance, technology and procurement teams on contractual, regulatory and other commercial legal matters. Responsibilities
Providing legal advice and counsel to advance Coke Canada Bottling’s vision to become the world’s greatest bottling company built by the best people.
Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a wide variety of agreements.
Advising and providing counsel to business stakeholders on a broad range of corporate-commercial matters, including negotiation strategy, marketing strategy and practices, legislative/regulatory matters, RFP development and corporate policies.
Identifying, monitoring and providing updates on case law, legislative developments and other matters relevant to the business.
Identifying and evaluating business risks and opportunities and advising key stakeholders accordingly.
Building strong relationships with leaders across the business and with critical external partners including external counsel.
Developing and providing legal training programs to business stakeholders.
Managing general litigation files and assisting with labour & employment matters, as needed.
Qualifications
Law Degree and member in good standing of the Law Society of Ontario or Le Barreau du Quebec.
6-8 years’ post-call experience practicing corporate-commercial law at a reputable law firm or corporate legal department.
Ability to work in a fast pace environment, handle multiple complex projects and carefully prioritize work.
Excellent written and oral communication, negotiation, client relationship, organizational, leadership and project management skills.
Flexibility and approachability.
Solution-oriented, with the ability to think critically, pragmatically and strategically with an entrepreneurial and business-focused mindset.
Business-minded; ability to see “the forest through the trees” and understand that the best in-house counsel are business people with law degrees.
Experience with a large company with locations in multiple provinces is an asset, although not a requirement.
Ability to work in French is an asset, although not a requirement.
About Us: Proudly Canadian and Independently Owned, We are Coke Canada! Coca-Cola Canada Bottling Limited is Canada’s premier bottling company. We are an independently owned business encompassing over 5,800 associates, more than 50 sales and distribution centers, and 5 production facilities nationwide. For more information about Coke Canada Bottling, please visit cokecanada.com Important All offers of employment at Coca-Cola Canada Bottling Limited (“Coke Canada Bottling”) are conditional upon a successful background clearance obtained through our contracted third-party vendor. The standard clearance requirements depend on the position and may include some or all of the following: criminal clearance, employment verification, education verification and drivers abstract review. Please advise the Talent Acquisition team if you have any questions or concerns in regards to this once you are contacted for further consideration. Coke Canada Bottling is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce with several programs, policies and resources in place to support our people. For individuals requiring accommodations or support throughout the recruitment process please contact our Talent Acquisition Services team by calling 1-844-383-2653 or email HR@cokecanada.com. #CBSAS
Mar 21, 2024
Full time
Work Location - Toronto or Montreal (Hybrid) Employee Type - Regular Employee FT Salaried About This Opportunity In this role, you will act as a legal subject matter expert with a business-focused mindset, and will work closely with the company’s commercial, sales, real estate, supply chain, transportation, marketing, finance, technology and procurement teams on contractual, regulatory and other commercial legal matters. Responsibilities
Providing legal advice and counsel to advance Coke Canada Bottling’s vision to become the world’s greatest bottling company built by the best people.
Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a wide variety of agreements.
Advising and providing counsel to business stakeholders on a broad range of corporate-commercial matters, including negotiation strategy, marketing strategy and practices, legislative/regulatory matters, RFP development and corporate policies.
Identifying, monitoring and providing updates on case law, legislative developments and other matters relevant to the business.
Identifying and evaluating business risks and opportunities and advising key stakeholders accordingly.
Building strong relationships with leaders across the business and with critical external partners including external counsel.
Developing and providing legal training programs to business stakeholders.
Managing general litigation files and assisting with labour & employment matters, as needed.
Qualifications
Law Degree and member in good standing of the Law Society of Ontario or Le Barreau du Quebec.
6-8 years’ post-call experience practicing corporate-commercial law at a reputable law firm or corporate legal department.
Ability to work in a fast pace environment, handle multiple complex projects and carefully prioritize work.
Excellent written and oral communication, negotiation, client relationship, organizational, leadership and project management skills.
Flexibility and approachability.
Solution-oriented, with the ability to think critically, pragmatically and strategically with an entrepreneurial and business-focused mindset.
Business-minded; ability to see “the forest through the trees” and understand that the best in-house counsel are business people with law degrees.
Experience with a large company with locations in multiple provinces is an asset, although not a requirement.
Ability to work in French is an asset, although not a requirement.
About Us: Proudly Canadian and Independently Owned, We are Coke Canada! Coca-Cola Canada Bottling Limited is Canada’s premier bottling company. We are an independently owned business encompassing over 5,800 associates, more than 50 sales and distribution centers, and 5 production facilities nationwide. For more information about Coke Canada Bottling, please visit cokecanada.com Important All offers of employment at Coca-Cola Canada Bottling Limited (“Coke Canada Bottling”) are conditional upon a successful background clearance obtained through our contracted third-party vendor. The standard clearance requirements depend on the position and may include some or all of the following: criminal clearance, employment verification, education verification and drivers abstract review. Please advise the Talent Acquisition team if you have any questions or concerns in regards to this once you are contacted for further consideration. Coke Canada Bottling is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce with several programs, policies and resources in place to support our people. For individuals requiring accommodations or support throughout the recruitment process please contact our Talent Acquisition Services team by calling 1-844-383-2653 or email HR@cokecanada.com. #CBSAS
Hybrid Work- 3 days/week from our Mississauga office AstraZeneca is shaping the future of healthcare by expanding our global presence and harnessing innovation to make an even greater impact on society and the planet. Our state-of-the-art hub in Mississauga, Canada, is situated in a region renowned for its healthcare focus and proximity to top-tier talent and research facilities, with our new centre being set to become a cornerstone of AstraZeneca's 2030 Bold Ambition. Join us in this exciting new chapter as we build sustainable, digitally enabled workplaces designed to inspire and empower our teams to deliver life-changing medicines to the world. Summary: The ideal candidate will have a strong background in global commercial contract work and will support the global remit of the Corporate Legal group across a range of transactions. Whilst the focus is commercial operations deals, the role will require working in other areas supported by Corporate Legal, including business development projects. Typical Accountabilities:
Delivering commercial legal advice and services across Corporate Legal, with a primary focus on Global Operations and supply chain agreements to support new product launches and increased commercial demand.
Giving guidance on complex and high value global contracts, including supporting negotiations and contract drafting.
Advising on and negotiating a wide range of contracts, disputes, and contract interpretation, adopting a pragmatic and risk based approach to contracting.
Providing strategic advice to senior stakeholders, including SET / SET-1.
Counsel on corporate transactions, which might include licensing arrangements, collaboration agreements, acquisitions, and divestments.
Proactively driving contract capability uplift across Global Operations and Global Procurement Services, including training, guidance and implementing standard processes relating to contracts and negotiations.
Collaborating with the Global Legal group, including the intellectual property group, ensuring a consistent approach to contracting and mitigating legal risks to ensure a seamless service to stakeholders.
Supporting the delivery of appropriate level of service from external counsel, including aggressively managing costs on matters for which external counsel is retained.
Handling special projects, for example, to increase efficiencies.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) or a Juris Doctor (J.D.)
Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario (must retain status)
5+ years of legal practice experience, particularly in commercial law and manufacturing and supply chain agreements
Experience and comfort advising on US contracts
Experience working in a global legal environment
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to explain complex legal issues in an easy to understand manner
Business oriented and pragmatic approach to problem solving
Skill in analyzing and solving issues related to a wide variety of substantive legal areas
Preferred Skills/Experience:
Pharmaceutical or other regulated industry experience highly desirable
Experience working with the following:
in-house in a multinational company
technology and/or energy transactions /projects
supporting CMO deals (contract manufacturing organizations)
supporting a Global Procurement organization
English law contracts and common law jurisdictions
Recognizing the importance of individualized flexibility, our ways of working allow employees to balance personal and work commitments while ensuring we continue to create a strong culture of collaboration and teamwork by engaging face-to-face in our offices 3 days a week. Our head office is purposely designed with collaboration in mind, providing space where teams can come together to strategize, brainstorm and connect on key projects. Great People want to Work with us! Find out why:
GTAA Top Employer Award for 10 years
Top 100 Employers Award
Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Culture
Learn more about working with us in Canada
View our YouTube channel
Are you interested in working at AZ, apply today! AstraZeneca is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion and providing a workplace that is free from discrimination. AstraZeneca is committed to accommodating persons with disabilities. Such accommodation is available on request in respect of all aspects of the recruitment, assessment and selection process and may be requested by emailing AZCHumanResources@astrazeneca.com.
Mar 20, 2024
Full time
Hybrid Work- 3 days/week from our Mississauga office AstraZeneca is shaping the future of healthcare by expanding our global presence and harnessing innovation to make an even greater impact on society and the planet. Our state-of-the-art hub in Mississauga, Canada, is situated in a region renowned for its healthcare focus and proximity to top-tier talent and research facilities, with our new centre being set to become a cornerstone of AstraZeneca's 2030 Bold Ambition. Join us in this exciting new chapter as we build sustainable, digitally enabled workplaces designed to inspire and empower our teams to deliver life-changing medicines to the world. Summary: The ideal candidate will have a strong background in global commercial contract work and will support the global remit of the Corporate Legal group across a range of transactions. Whilst the focus is commercial operations deals, the role will require working in other areas supported by Corporate Legal, including business development projects. Typical Accountabilities:
Delivering commercial legal advice and services across Corporate Legal, with a primary focus on Global Operations and supply chain agreements to support new product launches and increased commercial demand.
Giving guidance on complex and high value global contracts, including supporting negotiations and contract drafting.
Advising on and negotiating a wide range of contracts, disputes, and contract interpretation, adopting a pragmatic and risk based approach to contracting.
Providing strategic advice to senior stakeholders, including SET / SET-1.
Counsel on corporate transactions, which might include licensing arrangements, collaboration agreements, acquisitions, and divestments.
Proactively driving contract capability uplift across Global Operations and Global Procurement Services, including training, guidance and implementing standard processes relating to contracts and negotiations.
Collaborating with the Global Legal group, including the intellectual property group, ensuring a consistent approach to contracting and mitigating legal risks to ensure a seamless service to stakeholders.
Supporting the delivery of appropriate level of service from external counsel, including aggressively managing costs on matters for which external counsel is retained.
Handling special projects, for example, to increase efficiencies.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) or a Juris Doctor (J.D.)
Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario (must retain status)
5+ years of legal practice experience, particularly in commercial law and manufacturing and supply chain agreements
Experience and comfort advising on US contracts
Experience working in a global legal environment
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to explain complex legal issues in an easy to understand manner
Business oriented and pragmatic approach to problem solving
Skill in analyzing and solving issues related to a wide variety of substantive legal areas
Preferred Skills/Experience:
Pharmaceutical or other regulated industry experience highly desirable
Experience working with the following:
in-house in a multinational company
technology and/or energy transactions /projects
supporting CMO deals (contract manufacturing organizations)
supporting a Global Procurement organization
English law contracts and common law jurisdictions
Recognizing the importance of individualized flexibility, our ways of working allow employees to balance personal and work commitments while ensuring we continue to create a strong culture of collaboration and teamwork by engaging face-to-face in our offices 3 days a week. Our head office is purposely designed with collaboration in mind, providing space where teams can come together to strategize, brainstorm and connect on key projects. Great People want to Work with us! Find out why:
GTAA Top Employer Award for 10 years
Top 100 Employers Award
Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Culture
Learn more about working with us in Canada
View our YouTube channel
Are you interested in working at AZ, apply today! AstraZeneca is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion and providing a workplace that is free from discrimination. AstraZeneca is committed to accommodating persons with disabilities. Such accommodation is available on request in respect of all aspects of the recruitment, assessment and selection process and may be requested by emailing AZCHumanResources@astrazeneca.com.
Requisition ID: 193604 Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.
Senior Legal Counsel reports to the Vice President and Associate General Counsel, the Senior Legal Counsel provides expert and high-quality legal advice (in English, French and/or Spanish is an asset) and counsel on all employment matters to the Bank with respect to business, activities and transactions, to ensure business results are met in accordance with legislative guidelines and Scotiabank's overall corporate governance. Manage civil litigation and independently conduct investigations and administrative litigation. Contributes to the overall success of the Legal Department in Canada ensuring specific individual goals, plans, initiatives are executed / delivered in support of the Bank and team’s business strategies and objectives.
Is this the right role for you? In this role you will:
Champion a customer-focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge.
Recommend and communicate high quality and valued advice and counsel on a broad range of legal matters related to employment law or the application of Bank policies and practices that affect employment issues
Provide advice and recommend solutions at all levels of complexity by:
understanding client needs and key issues, assessing risks and providing options;
ensuring fairness and consistency in process, policy and practice;
communicating clearly and concisely the application of employment law
Represent the Bank's interests at hearings, mediations and civil proceedings. Take a lead role in employment and customer human rights investigations,as well as administrative hearings. Where external counsel is retained, manage counsel on behalf of the business line.
Develop and maintain strong working relationships with internal business units
Understand how the Bank's risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions.
Actively pursue effective and efficient operations of his/her respective areas, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational risk, regulatory compliance risk, AML/ATF risk and conduct risk, including but not limited to responsibilities under the Operational Risk Management Framework, Regulatory Compliance Risk Management Framework, AML/ATF Global Handbook and the Code of Conduct.
Champion a high-performance environment and implement a people strategy that attracts, retains, develops and motivates their team by fostering an inclusive work environment; communicating vison/values/business strategy and managing succession and development planning for the team.
Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We'd love to work with you if you have:
Graduated of a recognized law school
At least 8 years private practice or in-house experience with a specialty in all areas of Employment Law
Membership in the law society of one of the provinces of Canada
Experience on primarily providing domestic support with support to the Global HR team
Experience on providing research, legal analysis, relying on strong experience, expertise and sound judgment
English, French and/or Spanish an asset
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. 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 18, 2024
Full time
Requisition ID: 193604 Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.
Senior Legal Counsel reports to the Vice President and Associate General Counsel, the Senior Legal Counsel provides expert and high-quality legal advice (in English, French and/or Spanish is an asset) and counsel on all employment matters to the Bank with respect to business, activities and transactions, to ensure business results are met in accordance with legislative guidelines and Scotiabank's overall corporate governance. Manage civil litigation and independently conduct investigations and administrative litigation. Contributes to the overall success of the Legal Department in Canada ensuring specific individual goals, plans, initiatives are executed / delivered in support of the Bank and team’s business strategies and objectives.
Is this the right role for you? In this role you will:
Champion a customer-focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge.
Recommend and communicate high quality and valued advice and counsel on a broad range of legal matters related to employment law or the application of Bank policies and practices that affect employment issues
Provide advice and recommend solutions at all levels of complexity by:
understanding client needs and key issues, assessing risks and providing options;
ensuring fairness and consistency in process, policy and practice;
communicating clearly and concisely the application of employment law
Represent the Bank's interests at hearings, mediations and civil proceedings. Take a lead role in employment and customer human rights investigations,as well as administrative hearings. Where external counsel is retained, manage counsel on behalf of the business line.
Develop and maintain strong working relationships with internal business units
Understand how the Bank's risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions.
Actively pursue effective and efficient operations of his/her respective areas, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational risk, regulatory compliance risk, AML/ATF risk and conduct risk, including but not limited to responsibilities under the Operational Risk Management Framework, Regulatory Compliance Risk Management Framework, AML/ATF Global Handbook and the Code of Conduct.
Champion a high-performance environment and implement a people strategy that attracts, retains, develops and motivates their team by fostering an inclusive work environment; communicating vison/values/business strategy and managing succession and development planning for the team.
Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We'd love to work with you if you have:
Graduated of a recognized law school
At least 8 years private practice or in-house experience with a specialty in all areas of Employment Law
Membership in the law society of one of the provinces of Canada
Experience on primarily providing domestic support with support to the Global HR team
Experience on providing research, legal analysis, relying on strong experience, expertise and sound judgment
English, French and/or Spanish an asset
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. 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.
Venture outside the ordinary - TMX Careers The TMX group of companies includes leading global exchanges such as the Toronto Stock Exchange, Montreal Exchange, and numerous innovative organizations enhancing capital markets. United as a global team, we’re connecting cross-functionally, traversing industries and geographies, moving opportunity into action, advancing global economic growth, and propelling progress. Through a rich exchange of ideas, meaningful collaboration, and a nimble operating model, we're powering some of the nation's most critical systems, fueling capital formation and innovation, bringing increased opportunity to business visionaries, product ingenuity to consumers, and career exploration to our team. Ready to be part of the action? As part of TMX’s legal and corporate affairs team, the Legal Counsel, Commercial Services is responsible for supporting TMX Group Limited and its affiliates on a variety of commercial and transactional matters across the enterprise. Key Accountabilities: Draft, review and negotiate a broad range of commercial contracts on behalf of various internal lines of business, including:
Work closely with the vendor management team and business lines on all types of supplier contracts, including technology and intellectual property licensing, software development, SaaS, PaaS, cloud, outsourcing, professional services, support services and service levels, proof of concept, consulting services, leases, purchasing, distribution, revenue share and other commercial agreements
Work with business lines to develop and maintain standard form agreements for products and services offered by the company in support of strategic initiatives and in the ordinary course of business
Support the contract requirements for multi-faceted commercial transactions, including strategic projects and business alliance
Provide legal advice and support for the development and execution of commercial strategies and initiatives, including support for the development and launch of new products/services and the procurement of new assets and technologies and outsourcing transactions
Support internal reorganizations, acquisitions and divestitures Provide legal advice and support on a wide range of day to day commercial matters, including technology initiatives, information security, CASL and privacy-related matters, competition law, intellectual property, promotion and marketing materials, corporate policies, contract interpretation, commercial dispute resolution and litigation management
Other duties, as assigned
Must Haves:
Called to the Bar of Ontario with membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario
Qualified legal professional with at least 5 years of relevant, working experience
Knowledge and experience drafting, negotiating, structuring and advising on various types of commercial contracts and transactions, including relating to all aspects of information technology and procurement
Good overall understanding of intellectual property law and other technology-related legal principles
Experience working on mergers and acquisitions is an asse
Exceptional written and verbal communication, negotiation and drafting skills
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Team oriented and able to build relationships with all levels of the organization.
In the market for… Excitement - Explore emerging technology and innovation, as well as ventures and digital finance that shape the future of global markets! Experience the movement of the market while grounded in the stability of close to 200 years of success. Connection - With site hubs in some of the world’s most multicultural cities, we leverage our size and structure to create rich connections and belonging while experiencing powerful global impact through our work. Impact - More than a platform, we use our talents to power mission-critical systems that drive global economic advancement, innovation, and growth. As well, our employee-led Team Impact spreads social good via our giving strategy. Wellness - From empathetic leadership to a culture of flexibility and balance, we believe wellness at work creates the maximum yield and a stronger “we”. Plus, with a cloud-first and hybrid workstyle, as well as generous time-off and leaves, we support a life well lived! Growth - From a growth mindset in our work, to expansion in our business, TMX is home to action-takers energized by the achievement of ambitious growth. Ready to enrich your career with impactful work, leaders who truly care, and the flexibility and programs to help you thrive as part of #TeamTMX ? Apply now. TMX is committed to creating and sustaining a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with dignity and respect and one which reflects the diversity of the community in which we operate. We provide accommodations for applicants and employees who require it.
Mar 15, 2024
Full time
Venture outside the ordinary - TMX Careers The TMX group of companies includes leading global exchanges such as the Toronto Stock Exchange, Montreal Exchange, and numerous innovative organizations enhancing capital markets. United as a global team, we’re connecting cross-functionally, traversing industries and geographies, moving opportunity into action, advancing global economic growth, and propelling progress. Through a rich exchange of ideas, meaningful collaboration, and a nimble operating model, we're powering some of the nation's most critical systems, fueling capital formation and innovation, bringing increased opportunity to business visionaries, product ingenuity to consumers, and career exploration to our team. Ready to be part of the action? As part of TMX’s legal and corporate affairs team, the Legal Counsel, Commercial Services is responsible for supporting TMX Group Limited and its affiliates on a variety of commercial and transactional matters across the enterprise. Key Accountabilities: Draft, review and negotiate a broad range of commercial contracts on behalf of various internal lines of business, including:
Work closely with the vendor management team and business lines on all types of supplier contracts, including technology and intellectual property licensing, software development, SaaS, PaaS, cloud, outsourcing, professional services, support services and service levels, proof of concept, consulting services, leases, purchasing, distribution, revenue share and other commercial agreements
Work with business lines to develop and maintain standard form agreements for products and services offered by the company in support of strategic initiatives and in the ordinary course of business
Support the contract requirements for multi-faceted commercial transactions, including strategic projects and business alliance
Provide legal advice and support for the development and execution of commercial strategies and initiatives, including support for the development and launch of new products/services and the procurement of new assets and technologies and outsourcing transactions
Support internal reorganizations, acquisitions and divestitures Provide legal advice and support on a wide range of day to day commercial matters, including technology initiatives, information security, CASL and privacy-related matters, competition law, intellectual property, promotion and marketing materials, corporate policies, contract interpretation, commercial dispute resolution and litigation management
Other duties, as assigned
Must Haves:
Called to the Bar of Ontario with membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario
Qualified legal professional with at least 5 years of relevant, working experience
Knowledge and experience drafting, negotiating, structuring and advising on various types of commercial contracts and transactions, including relating to all aspects of information technology and procurement
Good overall understanding of intellectual property law and other technology-related legal principles
Experience working on mergers and acquisitions is an asse
Exceptional written and verbal communication, negotiation and drafting skills
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Team oriented and able to build relationships with all levels of the organization.
In the market for… Excitement - Explore emerging technology and innovation, as well as ventures and digital finance that shape the future of global markets! Experience the movement of the market while grounded in the stability of close to 200 years of success. Connection - With site hubs in some of the world’s most multicultural cities, we leverage our size and structure to create rich connections and belonging while experiencing powerful global impact through our work. Impact - More than a platform, we use our talents to power mission-critical systems that drive global economic advancement, innovation, and growth. As well, our employee-led Team Impact spreads social good via our giving strategy. Wellness - From empathetic leadership to a culture of flexibility and balance, we believe wellness at work creates the maximum yield and a stronger “we”. Plus, with a cloud-first and hybrid workstyle, as well as generous time-off and leaves, we support a life well lived! Growth - From a growth mindset in our work, to expansion in our business, TMX is home to action-takers energized by the achievement of ambitious growth. Ready to enrich your career with impactful work, leaders who truly care, and the flexibility and programs to help you thrive as part of #TeamTMX ? Apply now. TMX is committed to creating and sustaining a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with dignity and respect and one which reflects the diversity of the community in which we operate. We provide accommodations for applicants and employees who require it.
Working for the City of Burlington
A great career is closer than you think. Come work for the City of Burlington, where you'll be joining an innovative and progressive workplace focused on building a 21st century city that respects the diversity of our residents, visitors and employees; and prioritizes continuous opportunities for you to learn and grow.
We don't just spend time attracting the best talent. We spend time and resources to keep the best talent. This may include: flexible working hours, mobile and hybrid working arrangements, a great pension and benefits package, as well as programs to foster innovation and leadership.
Department
Legal
Location
This position is eligible for a hybrid work model. The hybrid work model contemplates a flexible work arrangement including working remotely with occasional attendances on-site to a combination of remote and in-office work arrangement. When attending an event or meeting in person, your primary office location will be based out of Sims Square, 390 Brant Street, Burlington. Work location is subject to change at the discretion of the City due to operational demands.
Position Overview
City of Burlington is seeking a lawyer to join its municipal group with a primary focus on informational technology law. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing legal advice relating to the procurement and implementation of information technology goods and services, as well as intellectual property, cybersecurity and privacy law as it relates to information technology.
Responsibilities
Reporting to the Deputy Corporation Counsel – General Litigation, Risk Management & Municipal Law section, the successful candidate will:
Provide legal representation and strategic advice to City Council, senior leadership and City staff on a variety of legal matters with a primary focus in the areas of information technology, commercial law, intellectual property, cybersecurity and privacy law.
Negotiate, draft and advise on a wide range of information technology agreements, procurement documents, and other commercial agreements related to the procurement and implementation of information technology goods and services.
Conduct legal research and draft reports, legal opinions, legal agreements, procurement documents, by-laws, and resolutions.
Monitor and advise staff regarding relevant changes to legislation and case law, to ensure that the Corporation has up-to-date information to act upon.
Participate on inter-departmental and corporate teams reviewing issues of legal and corporate interest.
Work with staff to ensure that the City’s legal risks are minimized.
Requirements
Post Graduate degree in law (LLB or JD) and member in good standing with LSO.
Minimum 3 years of progressive experience in commercial law, with experience in information technology, intellectual property, privacy or public procurement law being an asset.
Occasional non-office site visits required. Attendance at evening meetings may be required.
Accommodations
In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, the City of Burlington accommodates the individual needs of applicants with disabilities within the recruitment process. Please call us at 905-335-7602 or email us at:
hr@burlington.ca
if you require accommodation to ensure your equal participation in the recruitment and selection process.
Note to Applicants:
We thank all those who apply for positions, but only those applicants who are invited for an interview will be contacted.
Mar 13, 2024
Hybrid
Working for the City of Burlington
A great career is closer than you think. Come work for the City of Burlington, where you'll be joining an innovative and progressive workplace focused on building a 21st century city that respects the diversity of our residents, visitors and employees; and prioritizes continuous opportunities for you to learn and grow.
We don't just spend time attracting the best talent. We spend time and resources to keep the best talent. This may include: flexible working hours, mobile and hybrid working arrangements, a great pension and benefits package, as well as programs to foster innovation and leadership.
Department
Legal
Location
This position is eligible for a hybrid work model. The hybrid work model contemplates a flexible work arrangement including working remotely with occasional attendances on-site to a combination of remote and in-office work arrangement. When attending an event or meeting in person, your primary office location will be based out of Sims Square, 390 Brant Street, Burlington. Work location is subject to change at the discretion of the City due to operational demands.
Position Overview
City of Burlington is seeking a lawyer to join its municipal group with a primary focus on informational technology law. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing legal advice relating to the procurement and implementation of information technology goods and services, as well as intellectual property, cybersecurity and privacy law as it relates to information technology.
Responsibilities
Reporting to the Deputy Corporation Counsel – General Litigation, Risk Management & Municipal Law section, the successful candidate will:
Provide legal representation and strategic advice to City Council, senior leadership and City staff on a variety of legal matters with a primary focus in the areas of information technology, commercial law, intellectual property, cybersecurity and privacy law.
Negotiate, draft and advise on a wide range of information technology agreements, procurement documents, and other commercial agreements related to the procurement and implementation of information technology goods and services.
Conduct legal research and draft reports, legal opinions, legal agreements, procurement documents, by-laws, and resolutions.
Monitor and advise staff regarding relevant changes to legislation and case law, to ensure that the Corporation has up-to-date information to act upon.
Participate on inter-departmental and corporate teams reviewing issues of legal and corporate interest.
Work with staff to ensure that the City’s legal risks are minimized.
Requirements
Post Graduate degree in law (LLB or JD) and member in good standing with LSO.
Minimum 3 years of progressive experience in commercial law, with experience in information technology, intellectual property, privacy or public procurement law being an asset.
Occasional non-office site visits required. Attendance at evening meetings may be required.
Accommodations
In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, the City of Burlington accommodates the individual needs of applicants with disabilities within the recruitment process. Please call us at 905-335-7602 or email us at:
hr@burlington.ca
if you require accommodation to ensure your equal participation in the recruitment and selection process.
Note to Applicants:
We thank all those who apply for positions, but only those applicants who are invited for an interview will be contacted.
Geotab ® is a global leader in IoT and connected transportation and certified “Great Place to Work ™ .” We are a company of diverse and talented individuals who work together to help businesses grow and succeed, and increase the safety and sustainability of our communities. Geotab is advancing security, connecting commercial vehicles to the internet and providing web-based analytics to help customers better manage their fleets. Geotab’s open platform and Geotab Marketplace ® , offering hundreds of third-party solution options, allows both small and large businesses to automate operations by integrating vehicle data with their other data assets. Processing billions of data points a day, Geotab leverages data analytics and machine learning to improve productivity, optimize fleets through the reduction of fuel consumption, enhance driver safety and achieve strong compliance to regulatory changes. Our team is growing and we’re looking for people who follow their passion, think differently and want to make an impact. Ours is a fast paced, ever changing environment. Geotabbers accept that challenge and are willing to take on new tasks and activities - ones that may not always be described in the initial job description. Join us for a fulfilling career with opportunities to innovate, great benefits, and our fun and inclusive work culture. Reach your full potential with Geotab. To see what it’s like to be a Geotabber, check out our blog and follow us @InsideGeotab on Instagram . Join our talent network to learn more about job opportunities and company news. Who You Are We are always looking for amazing talent who can contribute to our growth and deliver results! Geotab is seeking a Lawyer who will be a member of the Geotab in-house legal team managing complex legal agreements and negotiations with a variety of business partners. If you love technology, and are keen to join an industry leader — we would love to hear from you! What You’ll Do As Legal Counsel your key areas of responsibility will include helping our in-house legal team manage an evolving, fast moving legal environment with a focus on multi-faceted transactions, privacy, intellectual property, government contracting and technology licensing. To be successful in this role you will be an enthusiastic and collaborative professional with 5-8 years of experience with a law firm or in-house legal department. In addition, the successful candidate will have previous exposure to and an affinity for software, programming, computing and related technology. How You’ll Make An Impact
Manage complex legal agreements with a major focus on technology, data licensing, government contracting, privacy and intellectual property; these include end user agreements, distribution agreements, enterprise-level Customer agreements, OEM (vehicle manufacturer) agreements, wireless carrier agreements and non-disclosure agreements.
Support negotiations with Resellers, Customers, solution partners, OEMs, suppliers, governments and other stakeholders in a global context; integrate legal, technical and business considerations with a focus on practical solutions and strong business relationships.
Provide input into legal strategy addressing mass/electronic contracting, third-party flow-through and dynamic product development.
Support legal aspect of risk management strategies with particular concern for product safety, compliance, cyber security and non-practicing entities.
Provide input into strategies addressing industry-wide stakeholder dynamics emanating from broader issues related to AI, big data, “internet of things”, data privacy and other emerging industry issues.
Develop in-depth technical knowledge and understanding of Geotab product offerings.
Provide legal support for product design, development and implementation activities
Support intellectual property litigation and settlements.
Support M&A activity and the follow-on integration work.
Provide general legal support for corporate, commercial and human resources/employment matters.
Support Geotab global strategic initiatives, including global expansion and new market entry.
What You’ll Bring To This Role
5-8 years of experience with a law firm or in-house legal department.
Post-Secondary Degree/Diploma Specialization in Law with license to practice in Ontario.
Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
Experience negotiating and working with large, multi-national, regulated organizations and municipal, State and federal government entities.
Experience with technology-focused joint ventures, mergers, acquisitions and financings.
Familiarity with AI, business intelligence and data analytics operations as well as privacy considerations surrounding these activities.
Previous exposure to and affinity for software, programming, computing and related technology.
Strong sense of ethics and the ability to handle sensitive or private information with tact and discretion.
Knowledge of data privacy laws.
A well-defined sense of diplomacy, including solid negotiation, conflict resolution, and relationship management skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including comfort with delivering presentations and public speaking.
If you got this far, we hope you're feeling excited about this role! Even if you don't feel you meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply. Please note: Geotab does not accept agency resumes and is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. Please do not forward resumes to Geotab employees. Why Job Seekers Choose Geotab Flex working arrangements Home office reimbursement program Baby bonus & parental leave top up program Online learning and networking opportunities Electric vehicle purchase incentive program Competitive medical and dental benefits Retirement savings program
The above are offered to full-time permanent employees only
How We Work At Geotab, we have adopted a flexible first working model in that we have systems, functions, programs and policies in place to support both in-person and virtual work. However, you are welcomed and encouraged to come into our beautiful, safe, clean offices as often as you like. When working from home, you are required to have a reliable internet connection with at least 50mb DL/10mb UL. Virtual work is supported with cloud-based applications, collaboration tools and asynchronous working. The health and safety of employees are a top priority. We encourage work-life balance and keep the Geotab culture going strong with online social events, chat rooms and gatherings. Join us and help reshape the future of technology! We believe that ensuring diversity is fundamental to our future growth and progress and is an integral part of our business. We believe that success happens where new ideas can flourish – in an environment that is rich in diversity and a place where people from various backgrounds can work together. Geotab encourages applications from all qualified individuals. We are committed to accommodating people with disabilities during the recruitment and assessment processes and when people are hired. We will ensure the accessibility needs of employees with disabilities are taken into account as part of performance management, career development, training and redeployment processes. If you require accommodation at any stage of the application process or want more information about our diversity and inclusion as well as accommodation policies and practices, please contact us at careers@geotab.com. Click here to learn more about what happens with your personal data.
Mar 11, 2024
Full time
Geotab ® is a global leader in IoT and connected transportation and certified “Great Place to Work ™ .” We are a company of diverse and talented individuals who work together to help businesses grow and succeed, and increase the safety and sustainability of our communities. Geotab is advancing security, connecting commercial vehicles to the internet and providing web-based analytics to help customers better manage their fleets. Geotab’s open platform and Geotab Marketplace ® , offering hundreds of third-party solution options, allows both small and large businesses to automate operations by integrating vehicle data with their other data assets. Processing billions of data points a day, Geotab leverages data analytics and machine learning to improve productivity, optimize fleets through the reduction of fuel consumption, enhance driver safety and achieve strong compliance to regulatory changes. Our team is growing and we’re looking for people who follow their passion, think differently and want to make an impact. Ours is a fast paced, ever changing environment. Geotabbers accept that challenge and are willing to take on new tasks and activities - ones that may not always be described in the initial job description. Join us for a fulfilling career with opportunities to innovate, great benefits, and our fun and inclusive work culture. Reach your full potential with Geotab. To see what it’s like to be a Geotabber, check out our blog and follow us @InsideGeotab on Instagram . Join our talent network to learn more about job opportunities and company news. Who You Are We are always looking for amazing talent who can contribute to our growth and deliver results! Geotab is seeking a Lawyer who will be a member of the Geotab in-house legal team managing complex legal agreements and negotiations with a variety of business partners. If you love technology, and are keen to join an industry leader — we would love to hear from you! What You’ll Do As Legal Counsel your key areas of responsibility will include helping our in-house legal team manage an evolving, fast moving legal environment with a focus on multi-faceted transactions, privacy, intellectual property, government contracting and technology licensing. To be successful in this role you will be an enthusiastic and collaborative professional with 5-8 years of experience with a law firm or in-house legal department. In addition, the successful candidate will have previous exposure to and an affinity for software, programming, computing and related technology. How You’ll Make An Impact
Manage complex legal agreements with a major focus on technology, data licensing, government contracting, privacy and intellectual property; these include end user agreements, distribution agreements, enterprise-level Customer agreements, OEM (vehicle manufacturer) agreements, wireless carrier agreements and non-disclosure agreements.
Support negotiations with Resellers, Customers, solution partners, OEMs, suppliers, governments and other stakeholders in a global context; integrate legal, technical and business considerations with a focus on practical solutions and strong business relationships.
Provide input into legal strategy addressing mass/electronic contracting, third-party flow-through and dynamic product development.
Support legal aspect of risk management strategies with particular concern for product safety, compliance, cyber security and non-practicing entities.
Provide input into strategies addressing industry-wide stakeholder dynamics emanating from broader issues related to AI, big data, “internet of things”, data privacy and other emerging industry issues.
Develop in-depth technical knowledge and understanding of Geotab product offerings.
Provide legal support for product design, development and implementation activities
Support intellectual property litigation and settlements.
Support M&A activity and the follow-on integration work.
Provide general legal support for corporate, commercial and human resources/employment matters.
Support Geotab global strategic initiatives, including global expansion and new market entry.
What You’ll Bring To This Role
5-8 years of experience with a law firm or in-house legal department.
Post-Secondary Degree/Diploma Specialization in Law with license to practice in Ontario.
Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
Experience negotiating and working with large, multi-national, regulated organizations and municipal, State and federal government entities.
Experience with technology-focused joint ventures, mergers, acquisitions and financings.
Familiarity with AI, business intelligence and data analytics operations as well as privacy considerations surrounding these activities.
Previous exposure to and affinity for software, programming, computing and related technology.
Strong sense of ethics and the ability to handle sensitive or private information with tact and discretion.
Knowledge of data privacy laws.
A well-defined sense of diplomacy, including solid negotiation, conflict resolution, and relationship management skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including comfort with delivering presentations and public speaking.
If you got this far, we hope you're feeling excited about this role! Even if you don't feel you meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply. Please note: Geotab does not accept agency resumes and is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. Please do not forward resumes to Geotab employees. Why Job Seekers Choose Geotab Flex working arrangements Home office reimbursement program Baby bonus & parental leave top up program Online learning and networking opportunities Electric vehicle purchase incentive program Competitive medical and dental benefits Retirement savings program
The above are offered to full-time permanent employees only
How We Work At Geotab, we have adopted a flexible first working model in that we have systems, functions, programs and policies in place to support both in-person and virtual work. However, you are welcomed and encouraged to come into our beautiful, safe, clean offices as often as you like. When working from home, you are required to have a reliable internet connection with at least 50mb DL/10mb UL. Virtual work is supported with cloud-based applications, collaboration tools and asynchronous working. The health and safety of employees are a top priority. We encourage work-life balance and keep the Geotab culture going strong with online social events, chat rooms and gatherings. Join us and help reshape the future of technology! We believe that ensuring diversity is fundamental to our future growth and progress and is an integral part of our business. We believe that success happens where new ideas can flourish – in an environment that is rich in diversity and a place where people from various backgrounds can work together. Geotab encourages applications from all qualified individuals. We are committed to accommodating people with disabilities during the recruitment and assessment processes and when people are hired. We will ensure the accessibility needs of employees with disabilities are taken into account as part of performance management, career development, training and redeployment processes. If you require accommodation at any stage of the application process or want more information about our diversity and inclusion as well as accommodation policies and practices, please contact us at careers@geotab.com. Click here to learn more about what happens with your personal data.
Nous sommes à la recherche d'un avocat pour se joindre à notre équipe juridique !
Nous sommes à la recherche d'un avocat motivé et soucieux des détails pour se joindre à notre équipe juridique. Le candidat idéal aura une solide formation universitaire en droit et un vif intérêt pour le droit des affaires. En tant qu'avocat, vous ferez rapport et travaillerez en étroite collaboration avec notre Avocate Principale et Vice-Présidente des affaires juridiques pour fournir un soutien juridique sur diverses questions commerciales.
À propos du rôle:
En général, procurer de l’assistance et effectuer de la recherche et des analyses dans divers domaines du droit, tels que les fusions et acquisitions, l'approvisionnement, les partenariats, la gouvernance, les litiges, l'emploi, les ventes, le développement de produits, la propriété intellectuelle, l'approvisionnement, le SaaS, la confidentialité, la sécurité, les technologies de l'information, le marketing et les marques de commerce.
Aider à maintenir un solide programme de protection de la vie privée.
Aider à la rédaction et à l'examen des documents juridiques, y compris divers contrats, politiques et documents de gouvernance d'entreprise.
Aider à gérer les ententes existantes et mettre en œuvre un système d'alertes des dates importantes (renouvellement, résiliation, etc.).
Créer, mettre à jour et gérer divers modèles d'accord et tenir un registre à jour.
Créer, mettre à jour et gérer diverses politiques et procédures pour divers services de l'entreprise, tels que la protection de la vie privée et les ressources humaines.
Soutien aux processus de diligence raisonnable pour les transactions d'entreprise, y compris les fusions, les acquisitions et les financements.
Aider à la préparation de documents requis en matière réglementaire de de conformité.
Collaborer avec les intervenants internes pour assurer la conformité juridique et procurer des conseils juridiques sur les initiatives commerciales.
Examiner et analyser les documents et les contrats afin de cerner les risques potentiels.
Participer au processus de gestion des risques de fournisseurs tiers.
Se tenir au courant des changements apportés aux lois et règlements pertinents.
À propos de vous :
Baccalauréat en droit (LL.B. ou l'équivalent) d'un établissement accrédité.
Admission à l'Association du Barreau provincial du Canada et en règle.
1-2 ans d'expérience dans un rôle juridique, y compris des stages ou des stages.
Solide compréhension des principes et des règlements du droit canadien des affaires.
Excellentes compétences en communication et en relations interpersonnelles en français et en anglais, avec la capacité de collaborer efficacement avec les intervenants à tous les niveaux.
Capacité de travailler à la fois de manière indépendante et collaborative dans un environnement au rythme rapide.
Capacités exceptionnelles d'analyse et de résolution de problèmes.
Haut niveau de professionnalisme et d'intégrité.
À propos de nous:
Nous fournissons des solutions de paiement et de point de vente entièrement intégrées aux restaurants, aux hôtels et aux bars
Nous sommes connus pour nos systèmes de point de vente de pointe (Veloce et Maitre'D)
Nous avons des bureaux au Canada, aux États-Unis et en Europe
Nous prenons de l'expansion et grandissons !
Nous offrons :
Couverture médicale et dentaire à compter du jour 1
Télémédecine 24/7
Appariement d'UN REER
Vacances et jours personnels
Défi de travailler dans une entreprise en croissance rapide
Cherchez-vous à faire partie de notre ADN PayFacto alors que nous montons vers de nouveaux sommets ? Postulez maintenant !
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Lawyer
We are looking for a Lawyer to join our Legal team!
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Lawyer to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will have a strong academic background in law and a keen interest in business law. As a Lawyer, you will report and work closely with our General Counsel and VP Legal Affairs to provide legal support on various business matters.
About the role:
In general, provide assistance, research and analysis on various areas of the law, such as: mergers and acquisitions, procurement, partnerships, governance, litigation, employment, sales, product development, intellectual property, procurement, SaaS, privacy, security, information technology, marketing and trademarks.
Assist in maintaining a robust Privacy program.
Assist in drafting and reviewing legal documents, including various agreements, policies, and corporate governance documents.
Assist in managing existing agreements and implement a system of alerts for important dates (renewal, termination, etc.).
Create, update, and manage various agreement templates and maintain a register.
Create, update, and manage various policies and procedures for various departments of the company, such as privacy and human resources.
Support in due diligence processes for corporate transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, and investments.
Assist in the preparation of corporate filings and compliance documents.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure legal compliance and provide legal guidance on business initiatives.
Review and analyze documents and contracts to identify potential risks and liabilities.
Assist in third-Party risk management process.
Keep abreast of changes in relevant laws and regulations.
About you:
Bachelor's degree in Law (LL.B. or equivalent) from an accredited institution.
Admission to the Canadian provincial bar association and in good standing.
1-2 years of experience in a legal role, including internships or clerkships.
Strong understanding of Canadian business law principles and regulations.
Excellent French and English communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities.
High level of professionalism and integrity.
About us:
We provide fully integrated payment and point of sales solutions to restaurants, hotels and bars
We are known for our state-of-the-art point of sales systems (Veloce and Maitre’D)
We have offices in Canada, US and Europe
We are expanding and growing!
We offer:
Medical and dental coverage as of Day 1
Telemedicine 24/7
RRSP matching
Vacation and personal days
Challenge of working in a fast-paced growing company
Are you looking to be part of our PayFacto DNA as we climb to new heights? Apply now!
Mar 07, 2024
Full time
Nous sommes à la recherche d'un avocat pour se joindre à notre équipe juridique !
Nous sommes à la recherche d'un avocat motivé et soucieux des détails pour se joindre à notre équipe juridique. Le candidat idéal aura une solide formation universitaire en droit et un vif intérêt pour le droit des affaires. En tant qu'avocat, vous ferez rapport et travaillerez en étroite collaboration avec notre Avocate Principale et Vice-Présidente des affaires juridiques pour fournir un soutien juridique sur diverses questions commerciales.
À propos du rôle:
En général, procurer de l’assistance et effectuer de la recherche et des analyses dans divers domaines du droit, tels que les fusions et acquisitions, l'approvisionnement, les partenariats, la gouvernance, les litiges, l'emploi, les ventes, le développement de produits, la propriété intellectuelle, l'approvisionnement, le SaaS, la confidentialité, la sécurité, les technologies de l'information, le marketing et les marques de commerce.
Aider à maintenir un solide programme de protection de la vie privée.
Aider à la rédaction et à l'examen des documents juridiques, y compris divers contrats, politiques et documents de gouvernance d'entreprise.
Aider à gérer les ententes existantes et mettre en œuvre un système d'alertes des dates importantes (renouvellement, résiliation, etc.).
Créer, mettre à jour et gérer divers modèles d'accord et tenir un registre à jour.
Créer, mettre à jour et gérer diverses politiques et procédures pour divers services de l'entreprise, tels que la protection de la vie privée et les ressources humaines.
Soutien aux processus de diligence raisonnable pour les transactions d'entreprise, y compris les fusions, les acquisitions et les financements.
Aider à la préparation de documents requis en matière réglementaire de de conformité.
Collaborer avec les intervenants internes pour assurer la conformité juridique et procurer des conseils juridiques sur les initiatives commerciales.
Examiner et analyser les documents et les contrats afin de cerner les risques potentiels.
Participer au processus de gestion des risques de fournisseurs tiers.
Se tenir au courant des changements apportés aux lois et règlements pertinents.
À propos de vous :
Baccalauréat en droit (LL.B. ou l'équivalent) d'un établissement accrédité.
Admission à l'Association du Barreau provincial du Canada et en règle.
1-2 ans d'expérience dans un rôle juridique, y compris des stages ou des stages.
Solide compréhension des principes et des règlements du droit canadien des affaires.
Excellentes compétences en communication et en relations interpersonnelles en français et en anglais, avec la capacité de collaborer efficacement avec les intervenants à tous les niveaux.
Capacité de travailler à la fois de manière indépendante et collaborative dans un environnement au rythme rapide.
Capacités exceptionnelles d'analyse et de résolution de problèmes.
Haut niveau de professionnalisme et d'intégrité.
À propos de nous:
Nous fournissons des solutions de paiement et de point de vente entièrement intégrées aux restaurants, aux hôtels et aux bars
Nous sommes connus pour nos systèmes de point de vente de pointe (Veloce et Maitre'D)
Nous avons des bureaux au Canada, aux États-Unis et en Europe
Nous prenons de l'expansion et grandissons !
Nous offrons :
Couverture médicale et dentaire à compter du jour 1
Télémédecine 24/7
Appariement d'UN REER
Vacances et jours personnels
Défi de travailler dans une entreprise en croissance rapide
Cherchez-vous à faire partie de notre ADN PayFacto alors que nous montons vers de nouveaux sommets ? Postulez maintenant !
Dans ce document, le genre masculin est utilisé comme générique, dans le seul but de ne pas alourdir le texte.
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Lawyer
We are looking for a Lawyer to join our Legal team!
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Lawyer to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will have a strong academic background in law and a keen interest in business law. As a Lawyer, you will report and work closely with our General Counsel and VP Legal Affairs to provide legal support on various business matters.
About the role:
In general, provide assistance, research and analysis on various areas of the law, such as: mergers and acquisitions, procurement, partnerships, governance, litigation, employment, sales, product development, intellectual property, procurement, SaaS, privacy, security, information technology, marketing and trademarks.
Assist in maintaining a robust Privacy program.
Assist in drafting and reviewing legal documents, including various agreements, policies, and corporate governance documents.
Assist in managing existing agreements and implement a system of alerts for important dates (renewal, termination, etc.).
Create, update, and manage various agreement templates and maintain a register.
Create, update, and manage various policies and procedures for various departments of the company, such as privacy and human resources.
Support in due diligence processes for corporate transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, and investments.
Assist in the preparation of corporate filings and compliance documents.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure legal compliance and provide legal guidance on business initiatives.
Review and analyze documents and contracts to identify potential risks and liabilities.
Assist in third-Party risk management process.
Keep abreast of changes in relevant laws and regulations.
About you:
Bachelor's degree in Law (LL.B. or equivalent) from an accredited institution.
Admission to the Canadian provincial bar association and in good standing.
1-2 years of experience in a legal role, including internships or clerkships.
Strong understanding of Canadian business law principles and regulations.
Excellent French and English communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities.
High level of professionalism and integrity.
About us:
We provide fully integrated payment and point of sales solutions to restaurants, hotels and bars
We are known for our state-of-the-art point of sales systems (Veloce and Maitre’D)
We have offices in Canada, US and Europe
We are expanding and growing!
We offer:
Medical and dental coverage as of Day 1
Telemedicine 24/7
RRSP matching
Vacation and personal days
Challenge of working in a fast-paced growing company
Are you looking to be part of our PayFacto DNA as we climb to new heights? Apply now!
If you are committed to public service, enjoy collaborating with others, share our values and have a desire to learn and grow, join The City of Calgary. City employees deliver the services, run the programs and operate the facilities which make a difference in our community. We support work-life balance, promote physical and psychological safety, and offer competitive wages, pensions, and benefits. Together we make Calgary a great place to make a living, a great place to make a life.
The City is committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive and equitable workplace which is representative of the community we serve. We welcome those who have demonstrated a commitment to upholding the values of equity, diversity, inclusion, anti-racism and reconciliation. Applications are encouraged from members of groups that are historically disadvantaged and underrepresented. Accommodations are available during the hiring process, upon request.
The City is looking for a lawyer 2 or 3 for a position in a combination of practice areas. As a Lawyer with The City you will have a significant degree of responsibility and autonomy within a team- oriented environment. Primary duties include:
Provide timely legal advice in the following areas
Environmental management systems, contaminated sites, environmental law compliance and investigations, liability assessment, contaminated site management.
Construction contracts and environmental regulatory matters.
Public procurement process and contract drafting.
Aboriginal law duty to consult, Indian Act, Addition to Reserve, Indigenous Governance.
Provide legal advice within the context of a municipal corporation, and public law and policy.
Work collaboratively with other members of Legal Services to ensure a consistent approach to matters.
Work directly with members of all Business Units across the corporation.
Work with new technology to achieve legal service business process efficiencies.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
A Juris Doctor (J.D.), Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) or equivalent degree from a recognized institution and active membership or eligibility for membership with The Law Society of Alberta.
At least 5 years' experience practicing in 2-3 of the following practice areas: corporate, commercial, environmental laws or indigenous consultation. Municipal or public law experience will be considered an asset.
Experience in environmental law or aboriginal law is required, both would be an asset.
You are a thoughtful and results oriented lawyer who has demonstrated the ability to function effectively in a technically challenging area.
You must bring a strategic approach to the law, technical expertise and a commitment to initiating and inspiring creative problem solving.
You have the ability to contribute to a positive work environment and team atmosphere, along with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
The ability to manage competing interests, tight timelines and work effectively and productively with a variety of people both internal and external to the Corporation.
Pre-employment Requirements
Successful applicants must provide proof of qualifications.
Feb 28, 2024
Full time
If you are committed to public service, enjoy collaborating with others, share our values and have a desire to learn and grow, join The City of Calgary. City employees deliver the services, run the programs and operate the facilities which make a difference in our community. We support work-life balance, promote physical and psychological safety, and offer competitive wages, pensions, and benefits. Together we make Calgary a great place to make a living, a great place to make a life.
The City is committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive and equitable workplace which is representative of the community we serve. We welcome those who have demonstrated a commitment to upholding the values of equity, diversity, inclusion, anti-racism and reconciliation. Applications are encouraged from members of groups that are historically disadvantaged and underrepresented. Accommodations are available during the hiring process, upon request.
The City is looking for a lawyer 2 or 3 for a position in a combination of practice areas. As a Lawyer with The City you will have a significant degree of responsibility and autonomy within a team- oriented environment. Primary duties include:
Provide timely legal advice in the following areas
Environmental management systems, contaminated sites, environmental law compliance and investigations, liability assessment, contaminated site management.
Construction contracts and environmental regulatory matters.
Public procurement process and contract drafting.
Aboriginal law duty to consult, Indian Act, Addition to Reserve, Indigenous Governance.
Provide legal advice within the context of a municipal corporation, and public law and policy.
Work collaboratively with other members of Legal Services to ensure a consistent approach to matters.
Work directly with members of all Business Units across the corporation.
Work with new technology to achieve legal service business process efficiencies.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
A Juris Doctor (J.D.), Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) or equivalent degree from a recognized institution and active membership or eligibility for membership with The Law Society of Alberta.
At least 5 years' experience practicing in 2-3 of the following practice areas: corporate, commercial, environmental laws or indigenous consultation. Municipal or public law experience will be considered an asset.
Experience in environmental law or aboriginal law is required, both would be an asset.
You are a thoughtful and results oriented lawyer who has demonstrated the ability to function effectively in a technically challenging area.
You must bring a strategic approach to the law, technical expertise and a commitment to initiating and inspiring creative problem solving.
You have the ability to contribute to a positive work environment and team atmosphere, along with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
The ability to manage competing interests, tight timelines and work effectively and productively with a variety of people both internal and external to the Corporation.
Pre-employment Requirements
Successful applicants must provide proof of qualifications.
Insurance Council of British Columbia
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
We welcome applications from all qualified job seekers. Should you require accommodations throughout the application or hiring process, please don’t hesitate to contact accessibility_services@icbc.com, as we are committed to ensuring a seamless and accessible experience for all candidates. Also consider joining our Indigenous Peoples or People with Disabilities Talent Pool to receive information about future opportunities and to learn more about our DEI hiring.
Are you a current ICBC Employee? Click here to access our internal portal.
Closing date: February 15, 2024
Reference Number : 541
Posted Date : Feb 13, 2024
Employment Type : Permanent Full Time
Hours of Work : 7.5 hours per day - 5 day week (M-F)
Work Arrangement : Hybrid 8
Salary Range : $116005.50 - $145021.50 Annually
Location : North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
ICBC is changing from a traditional insurance company, to one that is driven by innovation. If you have a passion for creatively removing legal barriers to innovation, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a commercial & technology lawyer in the ICBC Corporate Law Team.
Position Highlights
The successful candidate will join the ICBC Corporate Law Team. This team plays an integral part in helping the business remove barriers to innovation. You will work in a group of 10 creative solicitors (each with specific legal expertise). You will primarily contribute to the team with your commercial & technology law expertise.
Accountabilities
Drafting and negotiating technology (and other) commercial agreements.
Advising on a wide variety of matters requiring creative legal solutions.
Providing simple, straightforward and knowledgeable legal advice.
Helping the corporate law team with efficiency initiatives.
Providing training to colleagues and business clients.
Advising on legal developments and legislative changes.
Managing and overseeing external counsel as required. Advising on company policies.
Position Requirements
6+ years of experience as a commercial or technology solicitor (at a top tier law firm or in-house).
Ability to work with many different business groups on a wide variety of legal issues.
Ability to write and communicate complex concepts in a simple manner.
Solution oriented mindset, with a focus on achieving business objectives.
Strong ability to support, collaborate with, and negotiate on behalf of, business clients.
Strong organizational skills, with an ability to manage multiple competing priorities.
LL.B/JD or equivalent (and an active membership at the Law Society of British Columbia).
About us:
At ICBC, it’s our job to make sure the car insurance system works for all British Columbians, today and in the future. If you want to make the most of your skills and expertise while growing your career, we want you. A career at ICBC is an opportunity to be part of a talented, diverse and inclusive team that is driven to serve its customers and community. You can expect a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits and a collaborative work environment. If you are reliable and dependable, contact us today to be part of our talented and diverse team as we work together to create an insurance system we can all be proud of.
Work arrangements defined:
Resident – you will work at your primary in-office headquarters on all scheduled workdays.
Hybrid 8 – you will work a minimum of 8 days per month at your primary in-office headquarters (typically 2 days per week). The remaining days will be remote within British Columbia.
Hybrid 10 – you will work a minimum of 10 days per month at your primary in-office headquarters (typically one week in/one week out or up to 3 days per week). The remaining days will be remote within British Columbia.
Mobile – you will work remotely or in the field on scheduled workdays within British Columbia, with the requirement to be at your primary on-site headquarters by exception only.
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Feb 20, 2024
Full time
We welcome applications from all qualified job seekers. Should you require accommodations throughout the application or hiring process, please don’t hesitate to contact accessibility_services@icbc.com, as we are committed to ensuring a seamless and accessible experience for all candidates. Also consider joining our Indigenous Peoples or People with Disabilities Talent Pool to receive information about future opportunities and to learn more about our DEI hiring.
Are you a current ICBC Employee? Click here to access our internal portal.
Closing date: February 15, 2024
Reference Number : 541
Posted Date : Feb 13, 2024
Employment Type : Permanent Full Time
Hours of Work : 7.5 hours per day - 5 day week (M-F)
Work Arrangement : Hybrid 8
Salary Range : $116005.50 - $145021.50 Annually
Location : North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
ICBC is changing from a traditional insurance company, to one that is driven by innovation. If you have a passion for creatively removing legal barriers to innovation, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a commercial & technology lawyer in the ICBC Corporate Law Team.
Position Highlights
The successful candidate will join the ICBC Corporate Law Team. This team plays an integral part in helping the business remove barriers to innovation. You will work in a group of 10 creative solicitors (each with specific legal expertise). You will primarily contribute to the team with your commercial & technology law expertise.
Accountabilities
Drafting and negotiating technology (and other) commercial agreements.
Advising on a wide variety of matters requiring creative legal solutions.
Providing simple, straightforward and knowledgeable legal advice.
Helping the corporate law team with efficiency initiatives.
Providing training to colleagues and business clients.
Advising on legal developments and legislative changes.
Managing and overseeing external counsel as required. Advising on company policies.
Position Requirements
6+ years of experience as a commercial or technology solicitor (at a top tier law firm or in-house).
Ability to work with many different business groups on a wide variety of legal issues.
Ability to write and communicate complex concepts in a simple manner.
Solution oriented mindset, with a focus on achieving business objectives.
Strong ability to support, collaborate with, and negotiate on behalf of, business clients.
Strong organizational skills, with an ability to manage multiple competing priorities.
LL.B/JD or equivalent (and an active membership at the Law Society of British Columbia).
About us:
At ICBC, it’s our job to make sure the car insurance system works for all British Columbians, today and in the future. If you want to make the most of your skills and expertise while growing your career, we want you. A career at ICBC is an opportunity to be part of a talented, diverse and inclusive team that is driven to serve its customers and community. You can expect a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits and a collaborative work environment. If you are reliable and dependable, contact us today to be part of our talented and diverse team as we work together to create an insurance system we can all be proud of.
Work arrangements defined:
Resident – you will work at your primary in-office headquarters on all scheduled workdays.
Hybrid 8 – you will work a minimum of 8 days per month at your primary in-office headquarters (typically 2 days per week). The remaining days will be remote within British Columbia.
Hybrid 10 – you will work a minimum of 10 days per month at your primary in-office headquarters (typically one week in/one week out or up to 3 days per week). The remaining days will be remote within British Columbia.
Mobile – you will work remotely or in the field on scheduled workdays within British Columbia, with the requirement to be at your primary on-site headquarters by exception only.
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We are currently seeking a Legal Assistant to join our Toronto office. The successful candidate will independently manage the daily activities of up to four legal professionals n the Commercial Real Estate group. The role has a dual reporting relationship with legal professionals in the share and the Manager, Legal Assistant Services. Hours of work are from 9 am to 5 pm. Occasional pre-authorized overtime may be required to meet client needs. This is a hybrid position. At Fasken, Success Means • Having a strong client service approach – you’re ready, willing, and able to put our clients first and exceed their expectations • Caring about one another – you possess strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build harmonious working relationships within your immediate team, across other departments in the firm, and the community • Working collaboratively – you’re a self starter who values working in a collaborative team based environment • Possessing exceptional communication skills (both verbal and written) when dealing with lawyers, clients, staff and third parties • Approaching your work with agility and the willingness to learn and utilise new technology • Being adaptable to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment while being organized and maintaining accuracy with a high attention to detail • Demonstrating strong research, investigative and problem solving skills with the ability to exercise judgement to resolve issues • Treating sensitive and confidential matters with discretion and diplomacy at all times Primary Responsibilities • Handle all administrative duties such as email and calendar management, coordinating meetings, making travel arrangements, etc. • Prepare and maintain a bring-forward system, as well as provide appropriate reminders • Under legal professional supervision, prepare initial drafts of legal documents and correspondence according to precedents and/or instructions (drafting letters, revising draft documents, and preparing document comparisons) • Liaise with Billing Coordinators for the monthly production of accounts • Ensure all physical and electronic filing is organized and up to date on a regular basis • Delegate tasks to, and coordinating with, other administrative departments • Provide backup coverage in the absence of other assistants • Other duties, as assigned Required Knowledge And Experience • Completion of a post-secondary Legal Assistant or Law Clerk course • A minimum three (3) years’ working experience in area of Commercial Real Estate (large firm experience preferred) • In-depth understanding of business and legal terminology and of commercial real estate • Strong technical skills using MS Office 365 • Experience working with 3E, Intapp, Worksite DMS, Teraview and DocuSign Diversity and Inclusion At Fasken we are committed to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive Firm. Our commitment includes ensuring equitable access to employment and equitable opportunities to advance and succeed at the Firm. Accessibility and Accommodation We always strive to provide an accessible candidate experience. Reasonable accommodations are available on request for eligible candidates. Background and Reference Checks Any offer of employment may be conditional upon references and full background checks including a criminal record check, a credit check, employment and educational verifications. Your Application We appreciate hearing from all qualified candidates, however, only those applicants whose background and experience match our requirements will be contacted.
Feb 15, 2024
Full time
We are currently seeking a Legal Assistant to join our Toronto office. The successful candidate will independently manage the daily activities of up to four legal professionals n the Commercial Real Estate group. The role has a dual reporting relationship with legal professionals in the share and the Manager, Legal Assistant Services. Hours of work are from 9 am to 5 pm. Occasional pre-authorized overtime may be required to meet client needs. This is a hybrid position. At Fasken, Success Means • Having a strong client service approach – you’re ready, willing, and able to put our clients first and exceed their expectations • Caring about one another – you possess strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build harmonious working relationships within your immediate team, across other departments in the firm, and the community • Working collaboratively – you’re a self starter who values working in a collaborative team based environment • Possessing exceptional communication skills (both verbal and written) when dealing with lawyers, clients, staff and third parties • Approaching your work with agility and the willingness to learn and utilise new technology • Being adaptable to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment while being organized and maintaining accuracy with a high attention to detail • Demonstrating strong research, investigative and problem solving skills with the ability to exercise judgement to resolve issues • Treating sensitive and confidential matters with discretion and diplomacy at all times Primary Responsibilities • Handle all administrative duties such as email and calendar management, coordinating meetings, making travel arrangements, etc. • Prepare and maintain a bring-forward system, as well as provide appropriate reminders • Under legal professional supervision, prepare initial drafts of legal documents and correspondence according to precedents and/or instructions (drafting letters, revising draft documents, and preparing document comparisons) • Liaise with Billing Coordinators for the monthly production of accounts • Ensure all physical and electronic filing is organized and up to date on a regular basis • Delegate tasks to, and coordinating with, other administrative departments • Provide backup coverage in the absence of other assistants • Other duties, as assigned Required Knowledge And Experience • Completion of a post-secondary Legal Assistant or Law Clerk course • A minimum three (3) years’ working experience in area of Commercial Real Estate (large firm experience preferred) • In-depth understanding of business and legal terminology and of commercial real estate • Strong technical skills using MS Office 365 • Experience working with 3E, Intapp, Worksite DMS, Teraview and DocuSign Diversity and Inclusion At Fasken we are committed to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive Firm. Our commitment includes ensuring equitable access to employment and equitable opportunities to advance and succeed at the Firm. Accessibility and Accommodation We always strive to provide an accessible candidate experience. Reasonable accommodations are available on request for eligible candidates. Background and Reference Checks Any offer of employment may be conditional upon references and full background checks including a criminal record check, a credit check, employment and educational verifications. Your Application We appreciate hearing from all qualified candidates, however, only those applicants whose background and experience match our requirements will be contacted.
If you are committed to public service, enjoy collaborating with others, share our values and have a desire to learn and grow, join The City of Calgary . City employees deliver the services, run the programs and operate the facilities which make a difference in our community. We support work-life balance, promote physical and psychological safety, and offer competitive wages, pensions, and benefits . Together we make Calgary a great place to make a living, a great place to make a life.
The City is committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive and equitable workplace which is representative of the community we serve. We welcome those who have demonstrated a commitment to upholding the values of equity, diversity, inclusion, anti-racism and reconciliation. Applications are encouraged from members of groups that are historically disadvantaged and underrepresented. Accommodations are available during the hiring process, upon request.
The City is looking for a lawyer 2 or 3 for a position in a combination of practice areas. As a Lawyer with The City you will have a significant degree of responsibility and autonomy within a team- oriented environment. Primary duties include:
Provide timely legal advice in the following areas
Environmental management systems, contaminated sites, environmental law compliance and investigations, liability assessment, contaminated site management.
Construction contracts and environmental regulatory matters.
Public procurement process and contract drafting.
Aboriginal law duty to consult, Indian Act, Addition to Reserve, Indigenous Governance.
Provide legal advice within the context of a municipal corporation, and public law and policy.
Work collaboratively with other members of Legal Services to ensure a consistent approach to matters.
Work directly with members of all Business Units across the corporation.
Work with new technology to achieve legal service business process efficiencies.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
A Juris Doctor (J.D.), Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) or equivalent degree from a recognized institution and active membership or eligibility for membership with The Law Society of Alberta.
At least 5 years' experience practicing in 2-3 of the following practice areas: corporate, commercial, environmental laws or indigenous consultation. Municipal or public law experience will be considered an asset.
Experience in environmental law or aboriginal law is required, both would be an asset.
You are a thoughtful and results oriented lawyer who has demonstrated the ability to function effectively in a technically challenging area.
You must bring a strategic approach to the law, technical expertise and a commitment to initiating and inspiring creative problem solving.
You have the ability to contribute to a positive work environment and team atmosphere, along with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
The ability to manage competing interests, tight timelines and work effectively and productively with a variety of people both internal and external to the Corporation.
Pre-employment Requirements
Successful applicants must provide proof of qualifications.
Union: Exempt
Business Unit: Law
Position Type: 1 Permanent
Location: 800 Macleod Trail SE
Compensation: Salary commensurate with experience
Lawyer 2: $100,242 -153,531 per annum (typically 5+years' experience)
Lawyer 3: $114,707 -180,470 per annum (typically 8+ years' experience)
Days of Work: This position works a 5 day
work week earning 1 day off in a 3 week cycle.
Hours of work: Standard 35 hour work week
Audience: Internal/External
Apply By: February 23, 2024
Job ID #: 309247
Feb 14, 2024
Full time
If you are committed to public service, enjoy collaborating with others, share our values and have a desire to learn and grow, join The City of Calgary . City employees deliver the services, run the programs and operate the facilities which make a difference in our community. We support work-life balance, promote physical and psychological safety, and offer competitive wages, pensions, and benefits . Together we make Calgary a great place to make a living, a great place to make a life.
The City is committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive and equitable workplace which is representative of the community we serve. We welcome those who have demonstrated a commitment to upholding the values of equity, diversity, inclusion, anti-racism and reconciliation. Applications are encouraged from members of groups that are historically disadvantaged and underrepresented. Accommodations are available during the hiring process, upon request.
The City is looking for a lawyer 2 or 3 for a position in a combination of practice areas. As a Lawyer with The City you will have a significant degree of responsibility and autonomy within a team- oriented environment. Primary duties include:
Provide timely legal advice in the following areas
Environmental management systems, contaminated sites, environmental law compliance and investigations, liability assessment, contaminated site management.
Construction contracts and environmental regulatory matters.
Public procurement process and contract drafting.
Aboriginal law duty to consult, Indian Act, Addition to Reserve, Indigenous Governance.
Provide legal advice within the context of a municipal corporation, and public law and policy.
Work collaboratively with other members of Legal Services to ensure a consistent approach to matters.
Work directly with members of all Business Units across the corporation.
Work with new technology to achieve legal service business process efficiencies.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
A Juris Doctor (J.D.), Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) or equivalent degree from a recognized institution and active membership or eligibility for membership with The Law Society of Alberta.
At least 5 years' experience practicing in 2-3 of the following practice areas: corporate, commercial, environmental laws or indigenous consultation. Municipal or public law experience will be considered an asset.
Experience in environmental law or aboriginal law is required, both would be an asset.
You are a thoughtful and results oriented lawyer who has demonstrated the ability to function effectively in a technically challenging area.
You must bring a strategic approach to the law, technical expertise and a commitment to initiating and inspiring creative problem solving.
You have the ability to contribute to a positive work environment and team atmosphere, along with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
The ability to manage competing interests, tight timelines and work effectively and productively with a variety of people both internal and external to the Corporation.
Pre-employment Requirements
Successful applicants must provide proof of qualifications.
Union: Exempt
Business Unit: Law
Position Type: 1 Permanent
Location: 800 Macleod Trail SE
Compensation: Salary commensurate with experience
Lawyer 2: $100,242 -153,531 per annum (typically 5+years' experience)
Lawyer 3: $114,707 -180,470 per annum (typically 8+ years' experience)
Days of Work: This position works a 5 day
work week earning 1 day off in a 3 week cycle.
Hours of work: Standard 35 hour work week
Audience: Internal/External
Apply By: February 23, 2024
Job ID #: 309247
Reporting jointly to the legal professionals in the share and the Manager, Legal Assistant Services in our Toronto office, the successful candidate will independently manager the daily activities of up to 4 lawyers in their litigation practices.
Hours of work are from 9:00am to 5:00pm EST. Occasional pre-authorized overtime may be required to meet client needs. This is a hybrid role.
At Fasken, success means:
Having a strong client service approach – you’re ready, willing, and able to put our clients first and exceed their expectations
Caring about one another – you possess strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build harmonious working relationships within your immediate team, across other departments in the firm, and the community
Working collaboratively – you’re a self starter who values working in a collaborative team based environment
Possessing exceptional communication skills (both verbal and written) when dealing with lawyers, clients, staff and third parties
Approaching your work with agility and the willingness to learn and utilize new technology
Being adaptable to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment while being organized and maintaining accuracy with a high attention to detail
Demonstrating strong research, investigative and problem solving skills with the ability to exercise judgement to resolve issues
Treating sensitive and confidential matters with discretion and diplomacy at all times
Primary Responsibilities
Handling all administrative duties such as email and calendar management, coordinating meetings, making travel arrangements, etc.
Preparing and maintaining a bring-forward system, as well as providing appropriate reminders
Under legal professional supervision, preparing legal documents and correspondence according to precedents and/or instructions (draft letters, revise draft documents, and prepare document comparisons)
Occasional time docket entry
Liaising with Billing Coordinators for the monthly production of accounts
Ensure all physical and electronic filing is organized and up to date on a regular basis
Occasional transcribing digital dictation
Delegating tasks to, and coordinating with, other administrative departments
Providing backup coverage in the absence of other assistants
Other duties, as assigned
Required Knowledge and Experience
Completion of a post-secondary Legal Assistant or Law Clerk program
A minimum of 3-5 years’ experience in civil and commercial litigation (large firm experience preferred)
In-depth understanding of business and legal terminology
Advanced understanding of the Rules of Civil Procedure
Solid computer and typing skills; proficiency in MS Office 2010/MS Office 365, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe Pro, digital dictation, etc.
Experience working with Elite 3E, Worksite DMS, ACL, Case Centre, JSO portal, iManage Work, etc.
Diversity and Inclusion
At Fasken we are committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive Firm. Our commitment includes ensuring equitable access to employment and equitable opportunities to advance and succeed at the Firm.
Accessibility and Accommodation
At Fasken we are committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive Firm. Our commitment includes ensuring equitable access to employment and equitable opportunities to advance and succeed at the Firm.
Background and Reference Checks
Any offer of employment may be conditional upon full background checks including a criminal record check, a credit check, employment and educational verifications.
Your Application
We appreciate hearing from all qualified candidates, however, only those applicants whose background and experience match our requirements will be contacted.
NO AGENCIES, PLEASE.
Jan 26, 2024
Full time
Reporting jointly to the legal professionals in the share and the Manager, Legal Assistant Services in our Toronto office, the successful candidate will independently manager the daily activities of up to 4 lawyers in their litigation practices.
Hours of work are from 9:00am to 5:00pm EST. Occasional pre-authorized overtime may be required to meet client needs. This is a hybrid role.
At Fasken, success means:
Having a strong client service approach – you’re ready, willing, and able to put our clients first and exceed their expectations
Caring about one another – you possess strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build harmonious working relationships within your immediate team, across other departments in the firm, and the community
Working collaboratively – you’re a self starter who values working in a collaborative team based environment
Possessing exceptional communication skills (both verbal and written) when dealing with lawyers, clients, staff and third parties
Approaching your work with agility and the willingness to learn and utilize new technology
Being adaptable to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment while being organized and maintaining accuracy with a high attention to detail
Demonstrating strong research, investigative and problem solving skills with the ability to exercise judgement to resolve issues
Treating sensitive and confidential matters with discretion and diplomacy at all times
Primary Responsibilities
Handling all administrative duties such as email and calendar management, coordinating meetings, making travel arrangements, etc.
Preparing and maintaining a bring-forward system, as well as providing appropriate reminders
Under legal professional supervision, preparing legal documents and correspondence according to precedents and/or instructions (draft letters, revise draft documents, and prepare document comparisons)
Occasional time docket entry
Liaising with Billing Coordinators for the monthly production of accounts
Ensure all physical and electronic filing is organized and up to date on a regular basis
Occasional transcribing digital dictation
Delegating tasks to, and coordinating with, other administrative departments
Providing backup coverage in the absence of other assistants
Other duties, as assigned
Required Knowledge and Experience
Completion of a post-secondary Legal Assistant or Law Clerk program
A minimum of 3-5 years’ experience in civil and commercial litigation (large firm experience preferred)
In-depth understanding of business and legal terminology
Advanced understanding of the Rules of Civil Procedure
Solid computer and typing skills; proficiency in MS Office 2010/MS Office 365, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe Pro, digital dictation, etc.
Experience working with Elite 3E, Worksite DMS, ACL, Case Centre, JSO portal, iManage Work, etc.
Diversity and Inclusion
At Fasken we are committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive Firm. Our commitment includes ensuring equitable access to employment and equitable opportunities to advance and succeed at the Firm.
Accessibility and Accommodation
At Fasken we are committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive Firm. Our commitment includes ensuring equitable access to employment and equitable opportunities to advance and succeed at the Firm.
Background and Reference Checks
Any offer of employment may be conditional upon full background checks including a criminal record check, a credit check, employment and educational verifications.
Your Application
We appreciate hearing from all qualified candidates, however, only those applicants whose background and experience match our requirements will be contacted.
NO AGENCIES, PLEASE.
We welcome applications from all qualified job seekers. Should you require accommodations throughout the application or hiring process, please don’t hesitate to contact accessibility_services@icbc.com, as we are committed to ensuring a seamless and accessible experience for all candidates. Also consider joining our Indigenous Peoples or People with Disabilities Talent Pool to receive information about future opportunities and to learn more about our DEI hiring.
Position Highlights
The Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Accessibility (DEIA) Team at ICBC is looking to grow! ICBC launched its Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Strategic Action Plan in January 2023. The DEI Specialist will be key in moving forward the strategy to build an inclusive culture at ICBC. With a clear focus on conscious inclusion, ICBC is committed to a workforce that is reflective of the diversity of the Province that it serves and where each person is supported to do their best work.
In this role, a typical day might involve:
Consulting with senior managers on innovative ways to build cultures of conscious inclusion for our employees and customers.
Collaborating with a range of people across the organization to embed equity, diversity, inclusion and accessibility into our policies, processes and products.
Delivering workshops either in-person or online.
Preparing reports for senior leadership, advisory committees and as part of our compliance with relevant legislation.
Leading working groups to push forward the implementation of the DEI Strategic Action Plan.
Coordinating committees to advance ICBC’s Accessibility Principles & Pillars.
Sharing coffee and conversation with colleagues from across BC’s crown corporations, provincial agencies and statutory authorities.
Attending conferences, workshops and webinars to keep current with the latest developments in the field.
You are:
A confident problem solver – you are knowledgeable about diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility and use your skills to find innovative solutions.
A great communicator – you build relationships easily, inspire confidence in people, and share your expertise in a straightforward way.
Equity-minded – you bring a critical perspective to systemic issues, seeking answers that rely on evidence and action.
A leader – you advocate to address inequities for staff and customers.
Reflective – you are aware of your positionality, power and privilege.
A skilled facilitator – chairing large or small group meetings comes naturally to you.
A lifelong learner – open-minded, you take ownership of your own learning and growth.
Analytical – you use data to inform your decisions.
Respectful – you honour commitments and respect privacy.
Team player – the DEIA Team is small but mighty!
Position Requirements
You have:
3-5 or more years of leadership experience on diversity, equity, inclusion, anti-racism, anti-oppression or social justice.
A graduate degree in a relevant discipline; or a combination of both!
We value lived experience, so if you’re interested in this role, we encourage you to apply (even if you feel your skills aren’t perfectly aligned with those listed).
Bonus points if you have:
A specialized diploma in studies related to equity, diversity, inclusion, reconciliation, social justice or conflict engagement.
About us:
At ICBC, it’s our job to make sure the car insurance system works for all British Columbians, today and in the future. If you want to make the most of your skills and expertise while growing your career, we want you. A career at ICBC is an opportunity to be part of a talented, diverse and inclusive team that is driven to serve its customers and community. You can expect a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits and a collaborative work environment. If you are reliable and dependable, contact us today to be part of our talented and diverse team as we work together to create an insurance system we can all be proud of.
Work arrangements defined:
Resident – you will work at your primary in-office headquarters on all scheduled workdays.
Hybrid 8 – you will work a minimum of 8 days per month at your primary in-office headquarters (typically 2 days per week). The remaining days will be remote within British Columbia.
Hybrid 10 – you will work a minimum of 10 days per month at your primary in-office headquarters (typically one week in/one week out or up to 3 days per week). The remaining days will be remote within British Columbia.
Mobile – you will work remotely or in the field on scheduled workdays within British Columbia, with the requirement to be at your primary on-site headquarters by exception only.
Jan 19, 2024
Full time
We welcome applications from all qualified job seekers. Should you require accommodations throughout the application or hiring process, please don’t hesitate to contact accessibility_services@icbc.com, as we are committed to ensuring a seamless and accessible experience for all candidates. Also consider joining our Indigenous Peoples or People with Disabilities Talent Pool to receive information about future opportunities and to learn more about our DEI hiring.
Position Highlights
The Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Accessibility (DEIA) Team at ICBC is looking to grow! ICBC launched its Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Strategic Action Plan in January 2023. The DEI Specialist will be key in moving forward the strategy to build an inclusive culture at ICBC. With a clear focus on conscious inclusion, ICBC is committed to a workforce that is reflective of the diversity of the Province that it serves and where each person is supported to do their best work.
In this role, a typical day might involve:
Consulting with senior managers on innovative ways to build cultures of conscious inclusion for our employees and customers.
Collaborating with a range of people across the organization to embed equity, diversity, inclusion and accessibility into our policies, processes and products.
Delivering workshops either in-person or online.
Preparing reports for senior leadership, advisory committees and as part of our compliance with relevant legislation.
Leading working groups to push forward the implementation of the DEI Strategic Action Plan.
Coordinating committees to advance ICBC’s Accessibility Principles & Pillars.
Sharing coffee and conversation with colleagues from across BC’s crown corporations, provincial agencies and statutory authorities.
Attending conferences, workshops and webinars to keep current with the latest developments in the field.
You are:
A confident problem solver – you are knowledgeable about diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility and use your skills to find innovative solutions.
A great communicator – you build relationships easily, inspire confidence in people, and share your expertise in a straightforward way.
Equity-minded – you bring a critical perspective to systemic issues, seeking answers that rely on evidence and action.
A leader – you advocate to address inequities for staff and customers.
Reflective – you are aware of your positionality, power and privilege.
A skilled facilitator – chairing large or small group meetings comes naturally to you.
A lifelong learner – open-minded, you take ownership of your own learning and growth.
Analytical – you use data to inform your decisions.
Respectful – you honour commitments and respect privacy.
Team player – the DEIA Team is small but mighty!
Position Requirements
You have:
3-5 or more years of leadership experience on diversity, equity, inclusion, anti-racism, anti-oppression or social justice.
A graduate degree in a relevant discipline; or a combination of both!
We value lived experience, so if you’re interested in this role, we encourage you to apply (even if you feel your skills aren’t perfectly aligned with those listed).
Bonus points if you have:
A specialized diploma in studies related to equity, diversity, inclusion, reconciliation, social justice or conflict engagement.
About us:
At ICBC, it’s our job to make sure the car insurance system works for all British Columbians, today and in the future. If you want to make the most of your skills and expertise while growing your career, we want you. A career at ICBC is an opportunity to be part of a talented, diverse and inclusive team that is driven to serve its customers and community. You can expect a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits and a collaborative work environment. If you are reliable and dependable, contact us today to be part of our talented and diverse team as we work together to create an insurance system we can all be proud of.
Work arrangements defined:
Resident – you will work at your primary in-office headquarters on all scheduled workdays.
Hybrid 8 – you will work a minimum of 8 days per month at your primary in-office headquarters (typically 2 days per week). The remaining days will be remote within British Columbia.
Hybrid 10 – you will work a minimum of 10 days per month at your primary in-office headquarters (typically one week in/one week out or up to 3 days per week). The remaining days will be remote within British Columbia.
Mobile – you will work remotely or in the field on scheduled workdays within British Columbia, with the requirement to be at your primary on-site headquarters by exception only.
At Coinbase, our mission is to increase economic freedom around the world, and we couldn’t do this without hiring the best people. We’re a group of hard-working overachievers who are deeply focused on building the future of finance and Web3 for our users across the globe, whether they’re trading, storing, staking or using crypto. Know those people who always lead the group project? That’s us. There are a few things we look for across all hires we make at Coinbase, regardless of role or team. First, we look for candidates who will thrive in a culture like ours, where we default to trust, embrace feedback, and disrupt ourselves. Second, we expect all employees to commit to our mission-focused approach to our work. Finally, we seek people who are excited to learn about and live crypto, because those are the folks who enjoy the intense moments in our sprint and recharge work culture. We’re a remote-first company looking to hire the absolute best talent all over the world. Ready to ? Who you are:
You’ve got positive energy. You’re optimistic about the future and determined to get there.
You’re never tired of learning. You want to be a pro in bleeding edge tech like DeFi, NFTs, DAOs, and Web 3.0.
You appreciate direct communication. You’re both an active communicator and an eager listener - because let’s face it, you can’t have one without the other. You’re cool with candid feedback and see every setback as an opportunity to grow.
You can pivot on the fly. Crypto is constantly evolving, so our priorities do, too. What you worked on last month may not be what you work on today, and that excites you. You’re not looking for a boring job.
You have a “can do” attitude. Our teams create high-quality work on quick timelines. Owning a problem doesn’t scare you, but rather empowers you to take 100% responsibility for achieving our mission.
You want to be part of a winning team. We’re stronger together, and you’re a person who embraces being pushed out of your comfort zone.
We are looking for an experienced Canadian counsel to join our International Legal team. This position will report into our International Legal branch for Consumer+ Legal, and will work closely with a number of global cross functional teams in legal, product, commercial and related teams. You will be responsible for senior legal leadership for our growing Canadian crypto business, which will offer a number of retail and institutional products, and be responsible for regulatory responses and initiatives, including licensing and registration, regulator engagement, OC management, and legal advocacy for Coinbase within Canada. We are looking for candidates with prior experience with financially regulated products, particularly securities and derivatives, and prior experience working with national and provincial regulators. In-house experience is a plus. Preference for prior experience and/or interest in cryptocurrency markets and custody. What You’ll Be Doing (i.e., Job Duties)
Work with business teams on securing required licenses and registrations for our Canadian entity and businesses.
Provide full product life-cycle counseling for a variety of global consumer and institutional products, and practical advice on associated legal issues and risks, complex agreement structures and company policies in a risk-tolerant, but compliance-oriented environment.
Stay abreast of and advise on digital currency and blockchain technology legal and regulatory issues.
Lead and assist with complex and global cross-functional efforts, driving and ensuring cross-functional alignment with other stakeholders (Local Management, Product/Engineering, Business Development, Finance/Tax, Compliance).
Effectively collaborate with those same cross-functional teams and legal colleagues to solve problems, build partnerships, and close deals quickly.
Proactively solve problems for the business as they plan and execute on an aggressive global growth plan, develop scaled strategies for addressing risk in business-centric ways and build commercial processes that allow the business flexibility and freedom to move quickly.
Operate in a fast paced, demanding environment and quickly adjust to meet leadership's needs.
Recognize priority initiatives and effectively manage your clients and your advice to scale your advice and provide the right level of guidance for the request at hand.
Look around corners and creatively solve problems for the business as they plan, build, and execute their transactional and product roadmap.
Be a business partner, not just an attorney.
What We Look For In You (i.e., Job Requirements)
Currently practicing as an attorney in Canada, with active Canadian bar registration and 7+ years of legal experience.
Interest in digital currency and blockchain technology.
Expertise and experience working with Canadian financial services, securities, and crypto regulators
Experience counseling product teams in launching technology products and have a clear understanding of the legal underpinnings supporting these products.
Experience working and leading with cross-functional, globally located teams.
Familiarity with relevant money transmission laws, travel rules, global banking regulations, securities regulations, client money regimes and/or commodities regulations outside of Canada
Experience advising clients on risk mitigation across technology product platforms.
Experience working with and presenting to VP-level leadership.
Comfortable challenging the status quo and preconceived notions of what is possible.
Excellent judgment, analytical rigor, clear communication, and business pragmatism.
Top-notch analytical skills with experience owning projects from concept to finish.
Creativity, comfort and experience with oral solutions that help scale financial services businesses and technology solutions that help scale practices.
Comfort with risk-taking and creative problem-solving.
Intellectual curiosity and flexibility.
Team-oriented and collaborative.
P53304 Pay Transparency Notice: The target annual salary for this position can range as detailed below. Full time offers from Coinbase also include target bonus + target equity + benefits (including medical, dental, and vision). Pay Range
Jan 11, 2024
Full time
At Coinbase, our mission is to increase economic freedom around the world, and we couldn’t do this without hiring the best people. We’re a group of hard-working overachievers who are deeply focused on building the future of finance and Web3 for our users across the globe, whether they’re trading, storing, staking or using crypto. Know those people who always lead the group project? That’s us. There are a few things we look for across all hires we make at Coinbase, regardless of role or team. First, we look for candidates who will thrive in a culture like ours, where we default to trust, embrace feedback, and disrupt ourselves. Second, we expect all employees to commit to our mission-focused approach to our work. Finally, we seek people who are excited to learn about and live crypto, because those are the folks who enjoy the intense moments in our sprint and recharge work culture. We’re a remote-first company looking to hire the absolute best talent all over the world. Ready to ? Who you are:
You’ve got positive energy. You’re optimistic about the future and determined to get there.
You’re never tired of learning. You want to be a pro in bleeding edge tech like DeFi, NFTs, DAOs, and Web 3.0.
You appreciate direct communication. You’re both an active communicator and an eager listener - because let’s face it, you can’t have one without the other. You’re cool with candid feedback and see every setback as an opportunity to grow.
You can pivot on the fly. Crypto is constantly evolving, so our priorities do, too. What you worked on last month may not be what you work on today, and that excites you. You’re not looking for a boring job.
You have a “can do” attitude. Our teams create high-quality work on quick timelines. Owning a problem doesn’t scare you, but rather empowers you to take 100% responsibility for achieving our mission.
You want to be part of a winning team. We’re stronger together, and you’re a person who embraces being pushed out of your comfort zone.
We are looking for an experienced Canadian counsel to join our International Legal team. This position will report into our International Legal branch for Consumer+ Legal, and will work closely with a number of global cross functional teams in legal, product, commercial and related teams. You will be responsible for senior legal leadership for our growing Canadian crypto business, which will offer a number of retail and institutional products, and be responsible for regulatory responses and initiatives, including licensing and registration, regulator engagement, OC management, and legal advocacy for Coinbase within Canada. We are looking for candidates with prior experience with financially regulated products, particularly securities and derivatives, and prior experience working with national and provincial regulators. In-house experience is a plus. Preference for prior experience and/or interest in cryptocurrency markets and custody. What You’ll Be Doing (i.e., Job Duties)
Work with business teams on securing required licenses and registrations for our Canadian entity and businesses.
Provide full product life-cycle counseling for a variety of global consumer and institutional products, and practical advice on associated legal issues and risks, complex agreement structures and company policies in a risk-tolerant, but compliance-oriented environment.
Stay abreast of and advise on digital currency and blockchain technology legal and regulatory issues.
Lead and assist with complex and global cross-functional efforts, driving and ensuring cross-functional alignment with other stakeholders (Local Management, Product/Engineering, Business Development, Finance/Tax, Compliance).
Effectively collaborate with those same cross-functional teams and legal colleagues to solve problems, build partnerships, and close deals quickly.
Proactively solve problems for the business as they plan and execute on an aggressive global growth plan, develop scaled strategies for addressing risk in business-centric ways and build commercial processes that allow the business flexibility and freedom to move quickly.
Operate in a fast paced, demanding environment and quickly adjust to meet leadership's needs.
Recognize priority initiatives and effectively manage your clients and your advice to scale your advice and provide the right level of guidance for the request at hand.
Look around corners and creatively solve problems for the business as they plan, build, and execute their transactional and product roadmap.
Be a business partner, not just an attorney.
What We Look For In You (i.e., Job Requirements)
Currently practicing as an attorney in Canada, with active Canadian bar registration and 7+ years of legal experience.
Interest in digital currency and blockchain technology.
Expertise and experience working with Canadian financial services, securities, and crypto regulators
Experience counseling product teams in launching technology products and have a clear understanding of the legal underpinnings supporting these products.
Experience working and leading with cross-functional, globally located teams.
Familiarity with relevant money transmission laws, travel rules, global banking regulations, securities regulations, client money regimes and/or commodities regulations outside of Canada
Experience advising clients on risk mitigation across technology product platforms.
Experience working with and presenting to VP-level leadership.
Comfortable challenging the status quo and preconceived notions of what is possible.
Excellent judgment, analytical rigor, clear communication, and business pragmatism.
Top-notch analytical skills with experience owning projects from concept to finish.
Creativity, comfort and experience with oral solutions that help scale financial services businesses and technology solutions that help scale practices.
Comfort with risk-taking and creative problem-solving.
Intellectual curiosity and flexibility.
Team-oriented and collaborative.
P53304 Pay Transparency Notice: The target annual salary for this position can range as detailed below. Full time offers from Coinbase also include target bonus + target equity + benefits (including medical, dental, and vision). Pay Range
TransUnion's Job Applicant Privacy Notice What We'll Bring At TransUnion, we are dedicated to finding ways information can be used to help people make better and smarter decisions. As a trusted provider of global information solutions, our mission is to help people around the world access the opportunities that lead to a higher quality of life, by helping organizations optimize their risk-based decisions and enabling consumers to understand and manage their personal information. Because when people have access to more complete and multidimensional information, they can make more informed decisions and achieve great things. Every day TransUnion offers our employees the tools and resources they need to find ways information can be used in diverse ways. Whether it is helping businesses better manage risk, providing better insights so a consumer can qualify for his first mortgage or working with law enforcement to make neighborhoods safer, we are improving the quality of life for individuals, families, communities, and local economies around the world. What You'll Bring
Bachelor of common law and at least 5-7 years of experience as a lawyer.
Must be a member of the Law Society of Upper Canada. Knowledge and understanding of the following areas of law are recommended: Consumer reporting legislation, PIPEDA and other privacy legislations, strong negotiation skills, contract law and general corporate commercial knowledge.
The candidate must also demonstrate an ability to work in a team environment and with peers and management on all levels of the organization.
Strong organizational and advocacy skills. English written skills and an ability to draft clear and concise documents.
Effectively and efficiently manage multiple, complex, and often conflicting and quickly changing priorities are also a must.
Strong analytic and problem-solving skills are required to successfully manage and complete assignments and coordinate internal and external resources effectively.
Technologically adept and proficiency with the tools of the profession.
Strong negotiation, and analytical skills (i.e., logical thinking, problem solving, and decision-making).
Working knowledge of French preferred.
Impact You'll Make With limited guidance, provides legal services to TransUnion Canada ensuring that business practices, policies and dealings of the corporation meet regulatory requirements and that its operations are within the scope established by law, inclusive of PIPEDA and consumer reporting legislation. The incumbent provides counseling to management regarding changes to the law, interprets and/or prepares legal documents and renders opinions regarding issues faced by TransUnion and its new or existing subsidiaries. The incumbent must have a broad-based knowledge of business-at-large and must rapidly learn the issues they face in order to legally protect the company. Responsible for foreseeing and protecting the company against legal risks and compliance with corporate policies.
Provides counsel, legal support and direction to company on a variety of complex legal matters and matters having a potential significant impact on the company’s business and operations.
Acts as counsel to company in all contractual matters requiring legal review and assistance and provides liaison with senior management when appropriate.
Supports the execution of data governance and privacy initiatives.
Reviews privacy impact assessments of products and services and helps to execute risk mitigation strategies.
Provides prompt and practical advice to senior management on complex contractual matters involving the transfer of personal information and/or technology. Reviews and drafts complex commercial contracts, certificates and related documents and represents the company in contract negotiations.
Responsible for keeping abreast of current legislative developments, particularly with such developments that may have an impact upon company operations.
Works with the other departments on commercial matters, corporate risk analysis and other matters as appropriate.
Provides formal and informal training for internal clients (sales meeting presentations, operations, one-on-one discussions).
Maintains and develop positive and professional working relationships with members of the legal team, internal and external clients and management.
Ensures the Associate General Counsel for Retail Banking is fully briefed on major issues arising in relevant business area and major legislative changes in area of expertise Ensure the Associate General Counsel for Retail Banking is fully briefed on major issues arising in relevant business area and major legislative changes in area of expertise.
Ensures Assistant General Counsel is fully briefed on major issues that arise in relevant business area and major legislative, business, contractual or operational issues that may arise.
Provides support to team initiatives.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
This is a hybrid position and involves regular performance of job responsibilities virtually as well as in-person at an assigned TU office location for a minimum of two days a week. Accommodation is available, including for applicants with disabilities, in accordance with applicable laws.
Dec 29, 2023
Contract
TransUnion's Job Applicant Privacy Notice What We'll Bring At TransUnion, we are dedicated to finding ways information can be used to help people make better and smarter decisions. As a trusted provider of global information solutions, our mission is to help people around the world access the opportunities that lead to a higher quality of life, by helping organizations optimize their risk-based decisions and enabling consumers to understand and manage their personal information. Because when people have access to more complete and multidimensional information, they can make more informed decisions and achieve great things. Every day TransUnion offers our employees the tools and resources they need to find ways information can be used in diverse ways. Whether it is helping businesses better manage risk, providing better insights so a consumer can qualify for his first mortgage or working with law enforcement to make neighborhoods safer, we are improving the quality of life for individuals, families, communities, and local economies around the world. What You'll Bring
Bachelor of common law and at least 5-7 years of experience as a lawyer.
Must be a member of the Law Society of Upper Canada. Knowledge and understanding of the following areas of law are recommended: Consumer reporting legislation, PIPEDA and other privacy legislations, strong negotiation skills, contract law and general corporate commercial knowledge.
The candidate must also demonstrate an ability to work in a team environment and with peers and management on all levels of the organization.
Strong organizational and advocacy skills. English written skills and an ability to draft clear and concise documents.
Effectively and efficiently manage multiple, complex, and often conflicting and quickly changing priorities are also a must.
Strong analytic and problem-solving skills are required to successfully manage and complete assignments and coordinate internal and external resources effectively.
Technologically adept and proficiency with the tools of the profession.
Strong negotiation, and analytical skills (i.e., logical thinking, problem solving, and decision-making).
Working knowledge of French preferred.
Impact You'll Make With limited guidance, provides legal services to TransUnion Canada ensuring that business practices, policies and dealings of the corporation meet regulatory requirements and that its operations are within the scope established by law, inclusive of PIPEDA and consumer reporting legislation. The incumbent provides counseling to management regarding changes to the law, interprets and/or prepares legal documents and renders opinions regarding issues faced by TransUnion and its new or existing subsidiaries. The incumbent must have a broad-based knowledge of business-at-large and must rapidly learn the issues they face in order to legally protect the company. Responsible for foreseeing and protecting the company against legal risks and compliance with corporate policies.
Provides counsel, legal support and direction to company on a variety of complex legal matters and matters having a potential significant impact on the company’s business and operations.
Acts as counsel to company in all contractual matters requiring legal review and assistance and provides liaison with senior management when appropriate.
Supports the execution of data governance and privacy initiatives.
Reviews privacy impact assessments of products and services and helps to execute risk mitigation strategies.
Provides prompt and practical advice to senior management on complex contractual matters involving the transfer of personal information and/or technology. Reviews and drafts complex commercial contracts, certificates and related documents and represents the company in contract negotiations.
Responsible for keeping abreast of current legislative developments, particularly with such developments that may have an impact upon company operations.
Works with the other departments on commercial matters, corporate risk analysis and other matters as appropriate.
Provides formal and informal training for internal clients (sales meeting presentations, operations, one-on-one discussions).
Maintains and develop positive and professional working relationships with members of the legal team, internal and external clients and management.
Ensures the Associate General Counsel for Retail Banking is fully briefed on major issues arising in relevant business area and major legislative changes in area of expertise Ensure the Associate General Counsel for Retail Banking is fully briefed on major issues arising in relevant business area and major legislative changes in area of expertise.
Ensures Assistant General Counsel is fully briefed on major issues that arise in relevant business area and major legislative, business, contractual or operational issues that may arise.
Provides support to team initiatives.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
This is a hybrid position and involves regular performance of job responsibilities virtually as well as in-person at an assigned TU office location for a minimum of two days a week. Accommodation is available, including for applicants with disabilities, in accordance with applicable laws.
Venture outside the ordinary - TMX Careers The TMX group of companies includes leading global exchanges such as the Toronto Stock Exchange, Montreal Exchange, and numerous innovative organizations enhancing capital markets. United as a global team, we’re connecting cross-functionally, traversing industries and geographies, moving opportunity into action, advancing global economic growth, and propelling progress. Through a rich exchange of ideas, meaningful collaboration, and a nimble operating model, we're powering some of the nation's most critical systems, fueling capital formation and innovation, bringing increased opportunity to business visionaries, product ingenuity to consumers, and career exploration to our team. Ready to be part of the action? As part of the TMX GCO and reporting to the Head of Legal – TSX Trust, Counsel is responsible for supporting TSX Trust Company on a variety of commercial matters. Key Accountabilities:
Work with TSX Trust Company’s staff including the senior management team.
Assist in guiding the business through regulatory changes and industry developments.
Support TSX Trust Company through its ongoing integration with a recently acquired federal trust company.
Support the contract requirements for sophisticated commercial transactions, including strategic projects and business alliances.
Provide legal advice and support for the development and execution of commercial strategies and initiatives of TSX Trust Company
When required, work with GCO’s other specialized legal teams, including Commercial, Regulatory and Governance, to ensure provision of the full suite of legal services to TSX Trust.
Work with business lines to develop and maintain standard form agreements for products and services offered by TSX Trust Company in support of pivotal initiatives and in the ordinary course
Provide legal advice and support on a wide range of commercial matters.
Other duties, as assigned
Must haves:
Member in good standing of a Canadian Law Society
Qualified legal professional with at least 5+ years of relevant, working experience.
Knowledge and experience drafting, negotiating, structuring and advising on various types of commercial contracts and transactions.
Knowledge of transfer agency/stock transfer and corporate trust industry products and services an asset.
Financial services industry experience, familiarity with OSFI and its regulatory requirements an asset.
Experience in securities and trust law an asset.
Outstanding written and verbal communication, negotiation and drafting skills.
Able to develop and maintain strong relationships with internal and external clients.
Champions change and serves as a role model.
Effectively and efficiently supports group efforts
Team oriented and able to establish relationships with all levels of the organization.
English/French bilingual an asset.
High level of self-motivation and at ease working independently when necessary.
Flexibility and willingness to work simultaneously on a wide range of tasks and projects and ability to prioritize.
Understands how to work effectively within a broader enterprise with overarching priorities.
Works well under pressure and is able to achieve short- and long-term goals with a heavy workload.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
In the market for… Excitement - Explore emerging technology and innovation, as well as ventures and digital finance that shape the future of global markets! Experience the movement of the market while grounded in the stability of close to 200 years of success. Connection - With site hubs in some of the world’s most multicultural cities, we leverage our size and structure to create rich connections and belonging while experiencing powerful global impact through our work. Impact - More than a platform, we use our talents to power mission-critical systems that drive global economic advancement, innovation, and growth. As well, our employee-led Team Impact spreads social good via our giving strategy. Wellness - From empathetic leadership to a culture of flexibility and balance, we believe wellness at work creates the maximum yield and a stronger “we”. Plus, with a cloud-first and hybrid workstyle, as well as generous time-off and leaves, we support a life well lived! Growth - From a growth mindset in our work, to expansion in our business, TMX is home to action-takers energized by the achievement of ambitious growth. Ready to enrich your career with impactful work, leaders who truly care, and the flexibility and programs to help you thrive as part of #TeamTMX ? Apply now. TMX is committed to creating and sustaining a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with dignity and respect and one which reflects the diversity of the community in which we operate. We provide accommodations for applicants and employees who require it.
Nov 30, 2023
Contract
Venture outside the ordinary - TMX Careers The TMX group of companies includes leading global exchanges such as the Toronto Stock Exchange, Montreal Exchange, and numerous innovative organizations enhancing capital markets. United as a global team, we’re connecting cross-functionally, traversing industries and geographies, moving opportunity into action, advancing global economic growth, and propelling progress. Through a rich exchange of ideas, meaningful collaboration, and a nimble operating model, we're powering some of the nation's most critical systems, fueling capital formation and innovation, bringing increased opportunity to business visionaries, product ingenuity to consumers, and career exploration to our team. Ready to be part of the action? As part of the TMX GCO and reporting to the Head of Legal – TSX Trust, Counsel is responsible for supporting TSX Trust Company on a variety of commercial matters. Key Accountabilities:
Work with TSX Trust Company’s staff including the senior management team.
Assist in guiding the business through regulatory changes and industry developments.
Support TSX Trust Company through its ongoing integration with a recently acquired federal trust company.
Support the contract requirements for sophisticated commercial transactions, including strategic projects and business alliances.
Provide legal advice and support for the development and execution of commercial strategies and initiatives of TSX Trust Company
When required, work with GCO’s other specialized legal teams, including Commercial, Regulatory and Governance, to ensure provision of the full suite of legal services to TSX Trust.
Work with business lines to develop and maintain standard form agreements for products and services offered by TSX Trust Company in support of pivotal initiatives and in the ordinary course
Provide legal advice and support on a wide range of commercial matters.
Other duties, as assigned
Must haves:
Member in good standing of a Canadian Law Society
Qualified legal professional with at least 5+ years of relevant, working experience.
Knowledge and experience drafting, negotiating, structuring and advising on various types of commercial contracts and transactions.
Knowledge of transfer agency/stock transfer and corporate trust industry products and services an asset.
Financial services industry experience, familiarity with OSFI and its regulatory requirements an asset.
Experience in securities and trust law an asset.
Outstanding written and verbal communication, negotiation and drafting skills.
Able to develop and maintain strong relationships with internal and external clients.
Champions change and serves as a role model.
Effectively and efficiently supports group efforts
Team oriented and able to establish relationships with all levels of the organization.
English/French bilingual an asset.
High level of self-motivation and at ease working independently when necessary.
Flexibility and willingness to work simultaneously on a wide range of tasks and projects and ability to prioritize.
Understands how to work effectively within a broader enterprise with overarching priorities.
Works well under pressure and is able to achieve short- and long-term goals with a heavy workload.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
In the market for… Excitement - Explore emerging technology and innovation, as well as ventures and digital finance that shape the future of global markets! Experience the movement of the market while grounded in the stability of close to 200 years of success. Connection - With site hubs in some of the world’s most multicultural cities, we leverage our size and structure to create rich connections and belonging while experiencing powerful global impact through our work. Impact - More than a platform, we use our talents to power mission-critical systems that drive global economic advancement, innovation, and growth. As well, our employee-led Team Impact spreads social good via our giving strategy. Wellness - From empathetic leadership to a culture of flexibility and balance, we believe wellness at work creates the maximum yield and a stronger “we”. Plus, with a cloud-first and hybrid workstyle, as well as generous time-off and leaves, we support a life well lived! Growth - From a growth mindset in our work, to expansion in our business, TMX is home to action-takers energized by the achievement of ambitious growth. Ready to enrich your career with impactful work, leaders who truly care, and the flexibility and programs to help you thrive as part of #TeamTMX ? Apply now. TMX is committed to creating and sustaining a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with dignity and respect and one which reflects the diversity of the community in which we operate. We provide accommodations for applicants and employees who require it.
A Snapshot of Your Day You will take an active role in the following:
Be the primary legal contact for key business groups in Canada for all legal matters
Drafting, review and negotiation of a variety of commercial contracts and other legal documents supporting bids within Canada and cross-border, including goods and/or service, procurement, finance and other ancillary agreements;
Providing guidance as needed for a variety of legal topics relevant to Canadian businesses (including privacy, real-estate, compliance and regulatory matters)
Identification of business and legal risk issues and in the making of recommendations on how issues should be addressed to mitigate exposure and minimize corporate liability while remaining competitive in the industry;
Strategic handling of contract disputes, warranty interpretation and potential breach of contract issues;
Development and implementation of strategies to develop or improve templates, tools and methods for efficient contract review; and
Coordination of cross-border legal advice with in-house counterparts in other jurisdictions.
How You’ll Make An Impact
Helping to grow our business while mitigation risks and addressing customer needs.
Providing timely quality legal advice on a variety of legal issues including new emerging issues.
Helping to drive efficiencies and new ways of working.
Addressing impacts of new case law on legislation on the business.
Providing confident legal advice to our business partners.
What You Bring
2-5 years of commercial experience obtained in a large or medium sized in-house legal department or law firm with excellent academic credentials;
Be called to the bar of and be a member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario;
Enjoy operating as a trusted advisor to the business delivering sound, creative and practical legal advice, demonstrating expert knowledge of the law and a passion for it in a wide range of areas;
Be a team player with a willingness to take on a variety of responsibilities and roles to collaboratively support the team, department and the company;
Passion for your work. Be a confident and curious problem solver able to tackle unfamiliar situations in a fast paced environment either individually or as part of a team;
Have unrivaled attention to detail, be highly self-motivated, have excellent organization skills and the capability to effectively manage priorities while meeting strict timelines; and
Excellent communication skills
About The Team You will work with a wide variety of stakeholders. You will report into the Canadian Legal organization. We are highly professional, respectful, and collegial with a mind towards innovation and growth. What’s it like to work at Siemens Energy? Take a look: https://bit.ly/3hD9pvK Who is Siemens Energy? At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. We meet the growing energy demand across 90+ countries while ensuring our climate is protected. With more than 94,000 dedicated employees, we not only generate electricity for over 16% of the global community, but we’re also using our technology to help protect people and the environment. Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation. Our Commitment to Diversity Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences. Rewards
Career growth and development opportunities
Supportive work culture and a healthy work- life balance
Flexible work environment with flex hours, telecommuting and digital workspaces.
Contribute to our social responsibility initiatives
Diversity and inclusivity focused
Jobs & Careers: https://www.siemens-energy.com/global/en/company/jobs.html
Nov 25, 2023
Full time
A Snapshot of Your Day You will take an active role in the following:
Be the primary legal contact for key business groups in Canada for all legal matters
Drafting, review and negotiation of a variety of commercial contracts and other legal documents supporting bids within Canada and cross-border, including goods and/or service, procurement, finance and other ancillary agreements;
Providing guidance as needed for a variety of legal topics relevant to Canadian businesses (including privacy, real-estate, compliance and regulatory matters)
Identification of business and legal risk issues and in the making of recommendations on how issues should be addressed to mitigate exposure and minimize corporate liability while remaining competitive in the industry;
Strategic handling of contract disputes, warranty interpretation and potential breach of contract issues;
Development and implementation of strategies to develop or improve templates, tools and methods for efficient contract review; and
Coordination of cross-border legal advice with in-house counterparts in other jurisdictions.
How You’ll Make An Impact
Helping to grow our business while mitigation risks and addressing customer needs.
Providing timely quality legal advice on a variety of legal issues including new emerging issues.
Helping to drive efficiencies and new ways of working.
Addressing impacts of new case law on legislation on the business.
Providing confident legal advice to our business partners.
What You Bring
2-5 years of commercial experience obtained in a large or medium sized in-house legal department or law firm with excellent academic credentials;
Be called to the bar of and be a member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario;
Enjoy operating as a trusted advisor to the business delivering sound, creative and practical legal advice, demonstrating expert knowledge of the law and a passion for it in a wide range of areas;
Be a team player with a willingness to take on a variety of responsibilities and roles to collaboratively support the team, department and the company;
Passion for your work. Be a confident and curious problem solver able to tackle unfamiliar situations in a fast paced environment either individually or as part of a team;
Have unrivaled attention to detail, be highly self-motivated, have excellent organization skills and the capability to effectively manage priorities while meeting strict timelines; and
Excellent communication skills
About The Team You will work with a wide variety of stakeholders. You will report into the Canadian Legal organization. We are highly professional, respectful, and collegial with a mind towards innovation and growth. What’s it like to work at Siemens Energy? Take a look: https://bit.ly/3hD9pvK Who is Siemens Energy? At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. We meet the growing energy demand across 90+ countries while ensuring our climate is protected. With more than 94,000 dedicated employees, we not only generate electricity for over 16% of the global community, but we’re also using our technology to help protect people and the environment. Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation. Our Commitment to Diversity Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences. Rewards
Career growth and development opportunities
Supportive work culture and a healthy work- life balance
Flexible work environment with flex hours, telecommuting and digital workspaces.
Contribute to our social responsibility initiatives
Diversity and inclusivity focused
Jobs & Careers: https://www.siemens-energy.com/global/en/company/jobs.html
Amazon's Legal Department is looking for a talented attorney to fill the position of Associate Corporate Counsel to support Amazon Web Services, a dynamic and rapidly growing business within Amazon.com. This position is available in the following location: Toronto, Canada. Amazon Web Services is at the forefront of the cloud computing and service industry, providing IT infrastructure services such as on-demand compute capacity, storage, content delivery, database services and more. This attorney will support our Canadian Commercial Sector Sales team under the AWS Sales, Marketing, and Global Services business team. This candidate will have transactional drafting and negotiation responsibilities on commercial agreements, will provide ongoing legal counsel to business leaders, will advise on regulatory and compliance issues, and will assist with marketing-related activities. The successful candidate will be a fast learner who is detail-oriented and customer-obsessed, and will be able to work independently and comfortably while making decisions in ambiguous situations. Key job responsibilities The role will primarily focus on providing legal support to the Canadian Commercial Sector Sales team, including the following areas of focus: negotiating, drafting and advising on strategic cloud enterprise agreements and technology licensing agreements, and supporting cross-Canada regulatory matters (federal and provincial laws) including privacy, competition, and financial services. A day in the life About the team You will be joining a fast-paced, tightly-knit, and diverse legal team that delights in building, innovating and simplifying for its business partners and customers. As part of the team you will participate in team-wide meetings, departmental goals, and collaborative projects. In this role, you will have access and visibility to business leadership. We are also truly a coast-to-coast team, with members in Seattle, Arlington, New York, Toronto, and Santa Monica. We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations: Toronto, ON, CAN
Working oral and written proficiency in French
Experience with technology, IP licensing and technology transactions, data privacy, cloud computing, or enterprise software systems
Experience with technology-related legal, privacy, compliance, and regulatory regimes
Strong analytical, written, and oral communication
Curiosity and a willingness to learn and grow in a team environment
Ability to demonstrate sound legal and business judgment
Ability to work independently and contribute successfully to cross-functional teams
Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects at once while meeting deadlines
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, or other legally protected status. If you would like to request an accommodation, please notify your Recruiter.
Nov 17, 2023
Full time
Amazon's Legal Department is looking for a talented attorney to fill the position of Associate Corporate Counsel to support Amazon Web Services, a dynamic and rapidly growing business within Amazon.com. This position is available in the following location: Toronto, Canada. Amazon Web Services is at the forefront of the cloud computing and service industry, providing IT infrastructure services such as on-demand compute capacity, storage, content delivery, database services and more. This attorney will support our Canadian Commercial Sector Sales team under the AWS Sales, Marketing, and Global Services business team. This candidate will have transactional drafting and negotiation responsibilities on commercial agreements, will provide ongoing legal counsel to business leaders, will advise on regulatory and compliance issues, and will assist with marketing-related activities. The successful candidate will be a fast learner who is detail-oriented and customer-obsessed, and will be able to work independently and comfortably while making decisions in ambiguous situations. Key job responsibilities The role will primarily focus on providing legal support to the Canadian Commercial Sector Sales team, including the following areas of focus: negotiating, drafting and advising on strategic cloud enterprise agreements and technology licensing agreements, and supporting cross-Canada regulatory matters (federal and provincial laws) including privacy, competition, and financial services. A day in the life About the team You will be joining a fast-paced, tightly-knit, and diverse legal team that delights in building, innovating and simplifying for its business partners and customers. As part of the team you will participate in team-wide meetings, departmental goals, and collaborative projects. In this role, you will have access and visibility to business leadership. We are also truly a coast-to-coast team, with members in Seattle, Arlington, New York, Toronto, and Santa Monica. We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations: Toronto, ON, CAN
Working oral and written proficiency in French
Experience with technology, IP licensing and technology transactions, data privacy, cloud computing, or enterprise software systems
Experience with technology-related legal, privacy, compliance, and regulatory regimes
Strong analytical, written, and oral communication
Curiosity and a willingness to learn and grow in a team environment
Ability to demonstrate sound legal and business judgment
Ability to work independently and contribute successfully to cross-functional teams
Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects at once while meeting deadlines
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, or other legally protected status. If you would like to request an accommodation, please notify your Recruiter.
Primary Location: Toronto, ON All Available Locations: Toronto, ON; Burlington, ON; Calgary, AB; Edmonton, AB; Fredericton, NB; Halifax, NS; Kanata, ON; Kitchener, ON; Langley, BC; Moncton, NB; Ottawa, ON; Regina, SK; Saint John, NB; Saskatoon, SK; St. John's, NL; Vancouver, BC; Vaughan, ON; Victoria, BC; Windsor, ON; Winnipeg, MB Our Purpose At Deloitte, we are driven to inspire and help our people, organization, communities, and country to thrive. Our Purpose is to build a better future by accelerating and expanding access to knowledge. Purpose defines who we are and gives us reason to exist as an organization. By living our Purpose, we will make an impact that matters.
Be encouraged to deepen your technical skills…whatever those may be.
Partner with clients to solve their most complex problems.
Experience MyFlex and an agile work environment where work is what you do not where you do it.
Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to lead, draft and negotiate complex commercial transactions for Deloitte’s Office of the General Counsel (OGC)? Are you looking to make an impact at a leading global professional services firm? Then we’re looking for talent like you to join the OGC! What will your typical day look like? As Commercial Legal Counsel you will serve as a subject matter expert for commercial engagements, leading, structuring, drafting and negotiating complex client transactions, and providing business clients with advice on high impact and complex commercial transactions on behalf of the Office of the General Counsel. Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
Lead, structure, draft and negotiate complex-client transactions in a fast-paced corporate environment including, master services agreements, statements of work, service level agreements, professional services agreements, master subscription agreements, license agreements, managed services agreements and requests for proposals.
Provide advice on legal risks associated with transactions and offer creative solutions to mitigate risks.
Negotiate and provide business clients with strategic and tactical advice on high impact and complex commercial transactions.
Serve as a subject matter expert for commercial engagements, requests for proposals (RFPs), including Federal, Provincial, Territory and Local government contract solicitations.
Coordinate cross-border legal advice by developing an excellent working relationship with global partners.
Work collaboratively with the business and corporate clients to deliver the highest quality of service.
Build and maintain superior relationships with internal and external business and corporate partners.
Contribute to high priority legal department initiatives, including knowledge management and workflow improvement.
About The Team This position will be part of our collegial and enthusiastic Office of the General Counsel. The Canadian OGC consists of approximately 25 people, including lawyers, paralegals, law clerks and paraprofessionals. We are looking for a motivated lawyer to add to the overall success of our team. This is a multi-faceted role with many opportunities to do a variety of challenging work. Enough about us, let’s talk about you You are someone who has/is:
A law degree.
Been called to the Ontario bar in Canada.
6+ years combined experience in a law firm and/or in-house legal department
Experience negotiating and drafting complex commercial agreements (e.g., technology agreements, professional services agreements, etc.)
Procurement experience, in particular in the public sector (asset).
A highly responsive and service-oriented attitude.
Ability to organize, prioritize and manage deadlines
Interest in working in an innovative and transformative environment.
Collaborative and able to maintain strong working relationships with internal clients.
Business minded with sound and practical business judgement.
Strong work ethic, analytical, communication and drafting skills.
Our promise to our people: Deloitte is where potential comes to life. Be yourself, and more. We are a group of talented people who want to learn, gain experience, and develop skills. Wherever you are in your career, we want you to advance. You Shape How We Make Impact. Diverse perspectives and life experiences make us better. Whoever you are and wherever you’re from, we want you to feel like you belong here. We provide flexible working options to support you and how you can contribute. Be the leader you want to be. Be the leader you want to be Some guide teams, some change culture, some build essential expertise. We offer opportunities and experiences that support your continuing growth as a leader. Have as many careers as you want. We are uniquely able to offer you new challenges and roles – and prepare you for them. We bring together people with unique experiences and talents, and we are the place to develop a lasting network of friends, peers, and mentors. Our TVP is about relationships – between leaders and their people, the firm and its people, peers, and within in our communities. The next step is yours At Deloitte, we are all about doing business inclusively – that starts with having diverse colleagues of all abilities. Deloitte encourages applications from all qualified candidates who represent the full diversity of communities across Canada. This includes, but is not limited to, people with disabilities, candidates from Indigenous communities, and candidates from the Black community in support of living our values, creating a culture of Diversity Equity and Inclusion and our commitment to our AccessAbility Action Plan , Reconciliation Action Plan and the BlackNorth Initiative . We encourage you to connect with us at accessiblecareers@deloitte.ca if you require an accommodation for the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms or other accommodations) or indigenouscareers@deloitte.ca for any questions relating to careers for Indigenous peoples at Deloitte (First Nations, Inuit, Métis). By applying to this job you will be assessed against the Deloitte Global Talent Standards. We’ve designed these standards to provide our clients with a consistent and exceptional Deloitte experience globally. Deloitte Canada has 30 offices with representation across most of the country. We acknowledge our offices reside on traditional, treaty and unceded territories as part of Turtle Island and is still home to many First Nations, Métis, and Inuit peoples. We are all Treaty people.
Nov 07, 2023
Full time
Primary Location: Toronto, ON All Available Locations: Toronto, ON; Burlington, ON; Calgary, AB; Edmonton, AB; Fredericton, NB; Halifax, NS; Kanata, ON; Kitchener, ON; Langley, BC; Moncton, NB; Ottawa, ON; Regina, SK; Saint John, NB; Saskatoon, SK; St. John's, NL; Vancouver, BC; Vaughan, ON; Victoria, BC; Windsor, ON; Winnipeg, MB Our Purpose At Deloitte, we are driven to inspire and help our people, organization, communities, and country to thrive. Our Purpose is to build a better future by accelerating and expanding access to knowledge. Purpose defines who we are and gives us reason to exist as an organization. By living our Purpose, we will make an impact that matters.
Be encouraged to deepen your technical skills…whatever those may be.
Partner with clients to solve their most complex problems.
Experience MyFlex and an agile work environment where work is what you do not where you do it.
Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to lead, draft and negotiate complex commercial transactions for Deloitte’s Office of the General Counsel (OGC)? Are you looking to make an impact at a leading global professional services firm? Then we’re looking for talent like you to join the OGC! What will your typical day look like? As Commercial Legal Counsel you will serve as a subject matter expert for commercial engagements, leading, structuring, drafting and negotiating complex client transactions, and providing business clients with advice on high impact and complex commercial transactions on behalf of the Office of the General Counsel. Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
Lead, structure, draft and negotiate complex-client transactions in a fast-paced corporate environment including, master services agreements, statements of work, service level agreements, professional services agreements, master subscription agreements, license agreements, managed services agreements and requests for proposals.
Provide advice on legal risks associated with transactions and offer creative solutions to mitigate risks.
Negotiate and provide business clients with strategic and tactical advice on high impact and complex commercial transactions.
Serve as a subject matter expert for commercial engagements, requests for proposals (RFPs), including Federal, Provincial, Territory and Local government contract solicitations.
Coordinate cross-border legal advice by developing an excellent working relationship with global partners.
Work collaboratively with the business and corporate clients to deliver the highest quality of service.
Build and maintain superior relationships with internal and external business and corporate partners.
Contribute to high priority legal department initiatives, including knowledge management and workflow improvement.
About The Team This position will be part of our collegial and enthusiastic Office of the General Counsel. The Canadian OGC consists of approximately 25 people, including lawyers, paralegals, law clerks and paraprofessionals. We are looking for a motivated lawyer to add to the overall success of our team. This is a multi-faceted role with many opportunities to do a variety of challenging work. Enough about us, let’s talk about you You are someone who has/is:
A law degree.
Been called to the Ontario bar in Canada.
6+ years combined experience in a law firm and/or in-house legal department
Experience negotiating and drafting complex commercial agreements (e.g., technology agreements, professional services agreements, etc.)
Procurement experience, in particular in the public sector (asset).
A highly responsive and service-oriented attitude.
Ability to organize, prioritize and manage deadlines
Interest in working in an innovative and transformative environment.
Collaborative and able to maintain strong working relationships with internal clients.
Business minded with sound and practical business judgement.
Strong work ethic, analytical, communication and drafting skills.
Our promise to our people: Deloitte is where potential comes to life. Be yourself, and more. We are a group of talented people who want to learn, gain experience, and develop skills. Wherever you are in your career, we want you to advance. You Shape How We Make Impact. Diverse perspectives and life experiences make us better. Whoever you are and wherever you’re from, we want you to feel like you belong here. We provide flexible working options to support you and how you can contribute. Be the leader you want to be. Be the leader you want to be Some guide teams, some change culture, some build essential expertise. We offer opportunities and experiences that support your continuing growth as a leader. Have as many careers as you want. We are uniquely able to offer you new challenges and roles – and prepare you for them. We bring together people with unique experiences and talents, and we are the place to develop a lasting network of friends, peers, and mentors. Our TVP is about relationships – between leaders and their people, the firm and its people, peers, and within in our communities. The next step is yours At Deloitte, we are all about doing business inclusively – that starts with having diverse colleagues of all abilities. Deloitte encourages applications from all qualified candidates who represent the full diversity of communities across Canada. This includes, but is not limited to, people with disabilities, candidates from Indigenous communities, and candidates from the Black community in support of living our values, creating a culture of Diversity Equity and Inclusion and our commitment to our AccessAbility Action Plan , Reconciliation Action Plan and the BlackNorth Initiative . We encourage you to connect with us at accessiblecareers@deloitte.ca if you require an accommodation for the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms or other accommodations) or indigenouscareers@deloitte.ca for any questions relating to careers for Indigenous peoples at Deloitte (First Nations, Inuit, Métis). By applying to this job you will be assessed against the Deloitte Global Talent Standards. We’ve designed these standards to provide our clients with a consistent and exceptional Deloitte experience globally. Deloitte Canada has 30 offices with representation across most of the country. We acknowledge our offices reside on traditional, treaty and unceded territories as part of Turtle Island and is still home to many First Nations, Métis, and Inuit peoples. We are all Treaty people.