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Cartel inc.
Senior Commercial Litigation Lawyer
Cartel inc. Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Commercial Litigation Lawyer (7+ Years' Experience) Location:  Downtown Toronto   About the Firm: Cartel Inc. is proud to partner with a prestigious litigation boutique in the heart of downtown Toronto. Known for its high-profile cases, dynamic team, and commitment to excellence, this firm offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced commercial litigator to join its esteemed team.   Position Overview: The successful candidate will work on complex and challenging cases in a collaborative and supportive environment. This role is ideal for a driven lawyer seeking to elevate their career with a leading litigation boutique.   Key Responsibilities: Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and other court documents Represent clients in commercial litigation matters, including court appearances and mediations Provide strategic legal advice and develop litigation strategies Manage and oversee case files from inception to resolution Work closely with senior lawyers and partners on high-profile cases Stay current with relevant laws and regulations   Qualifications: Minimum 7+ years of experience in commercial litigation Strong academic background and legal training Excellent research, analytical, and drafting skills Proven advocacy and negotiation abilities Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills Commitment to professionalism and client service   What They Offer: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Opportunity to work with a highly respected team of legal professionals Ongoing professional development and mentorship A vibrant and inclusive workplace culture State-of-the-art office facilities in downtown Toronto   How to Apply:   If you are an ambitious and skilled commercial litigator looking to join a top-tier boutique firm, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter in confidence to: Cartel Inc. - Legal Recruitment Specialists Email:  ben@cartelinc.com   Cartel Inc. is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates.   About Cartel Inc.: Cartel Inc. is a leading legal recruitment agency specializing in the placement of lawyers, paralegals, and legal support staff. With decades of experience and a deep understanding of the legal industry, we are dedicated to matching top talent with exceptional opportunities. For more information, visit our website at  www.cartelinc.com .
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Commercial Litigation Lawyer (7+ Years' Experience) Location:  Downtown Toronto   About the Firm: Cartel Inc. is proud to partner with a prestigious litigation boutique in the heart of downtown Toronto. Known for its high-profile cases, dynamic team, and commitment to excellence, this firm offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced commercial litigator to join its esteemed team.   Position Overview: The successful candidate will work on complex and challenging cases in a collaborative and supportive environment. This role is ideal for a driven lawyer seeking to elevate their career with a leading litigation boutique.   Key Responsibilities: Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and other court documents Represent clients in commercial litigation matters, including court appearances and mediations Provide strategic legal advice and develop litigation strategies Manage and oversee case files from inception to resolution Work closely with senior lawyers and partners on high-profile cases Stay current with relevant laws and regulations   Qualifications: Minimum 7+ years of experience in commercial litigation Strong academic background and legal training Excellent research, analytical, and drafting skills Proven advocacy and negotiation abilities Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills Commitment to professionalism and client service   What They Offer: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Opportunity to work with a highly respected team of legal professionals Ongoing professional development and mentorship A vibrant and inclusive workplace culture State-of-the-art office facilities in downtown Toronto   How to Apply:   If you are an ambitious and skilled commercial litigator looking to join a top-tier boutique firm, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter in confidence to: Cartel Inc. - Legal Recruitment Specialists Email:  ben@cartelinc.com   Cartel Inc. is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates.   About Cartel Inc.: Cartel Inc. is a leading legal recruitment agency specializing in the placement of lawyers, paralegals, and legal support staff. With decades of experience and a deep understanding of the legal industry, we are dedicated to matching top talent with exceptional opportunities. For more information, visit our website at  www.cartelinc.com .
Cartel inc.
Commercial Real Estate Lawyer - Corporate lawyer
Cartel inc. Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Commercial Real Estate Lawyer - Corporate law would be a bonus.     Transactional | M&A | Governance | Downtown Toronto (Hybrid)   A respected, mission-focused downtown Toronto law firm is seeking an experienced  Corporate-Commercial / Transactional Lawyer  with strong expertise in corporate transactions and commercial real estate. This is an outstanding opportunity for a mid- to senior-level lawyer who wants to combine sophisticated legal work with meaningful, community-driven impact. This role is ideal for a corporate lawyer with experience in  M&A, corporate structuring, commercial contracts, and commercial real estate transactions , who is looking to practice within a progressive and socially conscious legal environment.   About the Firm Our client is a values-driven Toronto law firm recognized for delivering high-caliber legal services while advancing social justice, equity, and inclusion. The firm advises a diverse client base, including non-profits, charities, social enterprises, developers, investors, and growing businesses across Ontario.   With a reputation for excellence in  corporate-commercial law, governance advisory, transactional work, and commercial real estate , the firm leverages legal strategy to empower organizations and foster sustainable community development.   The Opportunity The firm is seeking a lawyer with at least five years of experience in  corporate-commercial transactions and commercial real estate law . The successful candidate will play a key role in advising clients on business structuring, mergers and acquisitions, asset and share transactions, commercial leasing, property acquisitions and dispositions, and governance matters.   This position offers direct client engagement, meaningful file responsibility, and the ability to contribute strategically to complex transactions from inception through closing.   Key Responsibilities Advise clients on corporate structuring, reorganizations, and governance matters Lead and manage mergers and acquisitions, asset/share purchase transactions, and strategic business combinations Draft and negotiate commercial agreements, shareholder agreements, partnership agreements, and financing documentation Handle commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, leasing, and development-related agreements Conduct due diligence, risk assessment, and transaction structuring Provide guidance on non-profit and charity law, including incorporation, regulatory compliance, and governance frameworks Build long-term client relationships through practical, business-focused legal advice Monitor developments in corporate law, commercial real estate, and regulatory compliance   Qualifications LL.B. or J.D., and member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario Minimum 5+ years’ experience in corporate-commercial and transactional law Demonstrated experience in commercial real estate transactions (leasing, acquisitions, dispositions, financing) Strong knowledge of corporate governance, deal structuring, and regulatory compliance Experience advising non-profits, charities, or social enterprises is highly desirable Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills Strategic mindset with strong business acumen Commitment to social impact, equity, and community engagement   Why Join This Firm? Purpose-Driven Legal Practice  – Support clients making measurable community impact Hybrid Work Model  – Flexible downtown Toronto-based practice Complex & Meaningful Transactions  – Corporate deals and commercial real estate matters with real-world impact Collaborative Culture  – Collegial, forward-thinking legal team Career Development  – Opportunity to build and shape a practice within a growing platform   This is an exceptional opportunity for a Toronto corporate-commercial lawyer with commercial real estate experience seeking sophisticated transactional work within a values-aligned, impact-oriented firm.   Apply in Confidence   Email: Ben@Cartelinc.com   Ben Higham, B.S., J.D., LL.M. Managing Partner, Cartel Inc. One First Canadian Place, Suite 2550 100 King Street West Toronto, Ontario M5X 1A4
Mar 10, 2026
Hybrid
Commercial Real Estate Lawyer - Corporate law would be a bonus.     Transactional | M&A | Governance | Downtown Toronto (Hybrid)   A respected, mission-focused downtown Toronto law firm is seeking an experienced  Corporate-Commercial / Transactional Lawyer  with strong expertise in corporate transactions and commercial real estate. This is an outstanding opportunity for a mid- to senior-level lawyer who wants to combine sophisticated legal work with meaningful, community-driven impact. This role is ideal for a corporate lawyer with experience in  M&A, corporate structuring, commercial contracts, and commercial real estate transactions , who is looking to practice within a progressive and socially conscious legal environment.   About the Firm Our client is a values-driven Toronto law firm recognized for delivering high-caliber legal services while advancing social justice, equity, and inclusion. The firm advises a diverse client base, including non-profits, charities, social enterprises, developers, investors, and growing businesses across Ontario.   With a reputation for excellence in  corporate-commercial law, governance advisory, transactional work, and commercial real estate , the firm leverages legal strategy to empower organizations and foster sustainable community development.   The Opportunity The firm is seeking a lawyer with at least five years of experience in  corporate-commercial transactions and commercial real estate law . The successful candidate will play a key role in advising clients on business structuring, mergers and acquisitions, asset and share transactions, commercial leasing, property acquisitions and dispositions, and governance matters.   This position offers direct client engagement, meaningful file responsibility, and the ability to contribute strategically to complex transactions from inception through closing.   Key Responsibilities Advise clients on corporate structuring, reorganizations, and governance matters Lead and manage mergers and acquisitions, asset/share purchase transactions, and strategic business combinations Draft and negotiate commercial agreements, shareholder agreements, partnership agreements, and financing documentation Handle commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, leasing, and development-related agreements Conduct due diligence, risk assessment, and transaction structuring Provide guidance on non-profit and charity law, including incorporation, regulatory compliance, and governance frameworks Build long-term client relationships through practical, business-focused legal advice Monitor developments in corporate law, commercial real estate, and regulatory compliance   Qualifications LL.B. or J.D., and member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario Minimum 5+ years’ experience in corporate-commercial and transactional law Demonstrated experience in commercial real estate transactions (leasing, acquisitions, dispositions, financing) Strong knowledge of corporate governance, deal structuring, and regulatory compliance Experience advising non-profits, charities, or social enterprises is highly desirable Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills Strategic mindset with strong business acumen Commitment to social impact, equity, and community engagement   Why Join This Firm? Purpose-Driven Legal Practice  – Support clients making measurable community impact Hybrid Work Model  – Flexible downtown Toronto-based practice Complex & Meaningful Transactions  – Corporate deals and commercial real estate matters with real-world impact Collaborative Culture  – Collegial, forward-thinking legal team Career Development  – Opportunity to build and shape a practice within a growing platform   This is an exceptional opportunity for a Toronto corporate-commercial lawyer with commercial real estate experience seeking sophisticated transactional work within a values-aligned, impact-oriented firm.   Apply in Confidence   Email: Ben@Cartelinc.com   Ben Higham, B.S., J.D., LL.M. Managing Partner, Cartel Inc. One First Canadian Place, Suite 2550 100 King Street West Toronto, Ontario M5X 1A4
Cartel inc.
Commercial Real Estate Law Clerk
Cartel inc. Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Career Opportunity: Senior Commercial Real Estate Law Clerk Location:  Downtown Toronto, ON (Full-Time, Hybrid) About the Role Are you a seasoned Real Estate Law Clerk with a passion for high-level commercial transactions and complex leasing? Cartel Inc. is seeking an elite Senior Commercial Real Estate Law Clerk (5+ years experience) to join our clients team in Downtown Toronto. This is not your average clerical role. You will be the engine behind complex retail shopping centre and condominium lease negotiations, secured financing transactions, and large-scale commercial files. We value expertise, precision, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. What You’ll Do Lease Negotiation & Drafting: Independently review, negotiate, and finalize complex retail lease documentation, including tenant acknowledgments, non-disturbance agreements, and statutory declarations. Transaction Management: Manage commercial files from start to finish—preparing closing/security documents, responding to requisition letters, and administering escrow deposits for condo developments. Due Diligence & Title: Conduct thorough corporate searches, order/negotiate owner and lender title insurance policies, and prepare e-reg documents in Teraview. Liaison & Advice: Act as the key point of contact between management, landlords, and outside solicitors. Provide expert verbal and written interpretations of lease provisions. Project Oversight: Abstract critical clauses, track tenant allowance collections, and maintain sophisticated "bring forward" systems to ensure no deadline is missed. What You Bring Experience: 5+ years of solid experience in Ontario real estate practice (Commercial emphasis) and retail shopping centre leasing. Technical Mastery: Advanced proficiency in Teraview, LawyerDoneDeal, and the MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook). Legal Knowledge: Deep understanding of the Land Titles Act and lease requirements across Canada. The "X" Factor: Sound judgment, excellent drafting skills, and the business acumen to handle multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines. Education: Law Clerk diploma or equivalent professional experience. Bonus Points For Experience with municipal and provincial funding programs. A background in managing extensive commercial leasing portfolios. Why Join? We believe that top-tier talent deserves a top-tier lifestyle. This role allows you to balance a high-impact career with your personal life. How to Apply Ready to take the next step in your career? I am personally managing this search and would love to hear from you. Contact: Ben Email: Ben@cartelinc.com Cartel Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Career Opportunity: Senior Commercial Real Estate Law Clerk Location:  Downtown Toronto, ON (Full-Time, Hybrid) About the Role Are you a seasoned Real Estate Law Clerk with a passion for high-level commercial transactions and complex leasing? Cartel Inc. is seeking an elite Senior Commercial Real Estate Law Clerk (5+ years experience) to join our clients team in Downtown Toronto. This is not your average clerical role. You will be the engine behind complex retail shopping centre and condominium lease negotiations, secured financing transactions, and large-scale commercial files. We value expertise, precision, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. What You’ll Do Lease Negotiation & Drafting: Independently review, negotiate, and finalize complex retail lease documentation, including tenant acknowledgments, non-disturbance agreements, and statutory declarations. Transaction Management: Manage commercial files from start to finish—preparing closing/security documents, responding to requisition letters, and administering escrow deposits for condo developments. Due Diligence & Title: Conduct thorough corporate searches, order/negotiate owner and lender title insurance policies, and prepare e-reg documents in Teraview. Liaison & Advice: Act as the key point of contact between management, landlords, and outside solicitors. Provide expert verbal and written interpretations of lease provisions. Project Oversight: Abstract critical clauses, track tenant allowance collections, and maintain sophisticated "bring forward" systems to ensure no deadline is missed. What You Bring Experience: 5+ years of solid experience in Ontario real estate practice (Commercial emphasis) and retail shopping centre leasing. Technical Mastery: Advanced proficiency in Teraview, LawyerDoneDeal, and the MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook). Legal Knowledge: Deep understanding of the Land Titles Act and lease requirements across Canada. The "X" Factor: Sound judgment, excellent drafting skills, and the business acumen to handle multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines. Education: Law Clerk diploma or equivalent professional experience. Bonus Points For Experience with municipal and provincial funding programs. A background in managing extensive commercial leasing portfolios. Why Join? We believe that top-tier talent deserves a top-tier lifestyle. This role allows you to balance a high-impact career with your personal life. How to Apply Ready to take the next step in your career? I am personally managing this search and would love to hear from you. Contact: Ben Email: Ben@cartelinc.com Cartel Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB)
Manager, Legal (18-month contract)
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Make an impact at a global and dynamic investment organization When you join CPP Investments, you are joining one of the world’s most admired and respected institutional investors. As a professional investment management organization, CPP Investments invests the funds of the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) to help ensure its financial sustainability for generations of working and retired Canadians. CPP Investments invests across regions and asset classes to build a globally diversified portfolio. It holds assets in public equity, private equity, real estate, infrastructure, and fixed income, and the CPP Fund is projected to reach $3.6 trillion in assets by 2050. The organization is headquartered in Toronto with offices in Hong Kong, London, Mumbai, New York City, São Paulo, and Sydney. CPP Investments successfully attracts, selects, and retains talented individuals from top-tier institutions worldwide. Join our team for access to: Stimulating work in a fast-paced and intellectually challenging environment Accelerated exposure and responsibility Global career development opportunities Diverse and inspiring colleagues and approachable leaders A hybrid-flexible work environment with an emphasis on in-person collaboration A culture rooted in principles of integrity, partnership, and high performance An organization with an important social purpose that positively impacts lives If you have a passion for performance, value a collegial and collaborative culture, and approach work with the highest integrity, invest your career here. Role Summary: The Manager, Legal, engages with senior leadership and business units to provide strategic advice and assess legal risk to the business and help them navigate, understand, and comply with legal and regulatory requirements consistent with our Guiding Principles and our mandate. The Legal Advisory team serves as a strategic partner to the business, providing proactive, risk-based legal advice across CPPIB’s enterprise operations. The team safeguards the organization’s statutory mandate and independence while enabling prudent, commercially effective decision-making in complex domestic and international environments. Accountabilities & Qualifications: Accountabilities Work closely with business teams to provide strategic, creative and commercial support and advice across a broad range of enterprise legal matters. Support complex cross-enterprise projects requiring legal and governance advice and support; Provide strategic legal, governance, advisory, and execution support for CPP Investments’ management and investment committee structure, working closely with senior leaders (in their capacity as Committee Chairs) and the cross-enterprise teams that engage with these committees; Provide advice and assess risk and governance considerations in connection with CPP Investments’ internal policies, standards and governance framework; Provide advice and guidance to external counsel and investment teams on enterprise-facing transaction-related legal questions including issues under investment-related non-disclosure agreements and engagement letters; Provide day-to-day legal support in connection with the management of CPP Investments’ global subsidiaries, including drafting and reviewing legal documentation, coordinating with global external counsel, managing regulatory requirements, and advising on the formation, maintenance, and dissolution of corporate entities. Provide general advice and support across a broad range of enterprise legal matters, working with enterprise partners across the organization Qualifications LL.B./LL.M or JD required. 5+ years of relevant legal experience at a major law firm or an in-house corporate legal department. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including ability to work cooperatively with many different stakeholders and ability to manage outside counsel. Strong organizational skills; flexible, adaptable, and able to manage ambiguity and multiple projects. Visit our LinkedIn Career Page or follow us   on   LinkedIn . At CPP Investments, we are committed to diversity and equitable access to employment opportunities based on ability. We thank all applicants for their interest but will only contact candidates selected to advance in the hiring process. Our Commitment to Inclusion and Diversity: In addition to being dedicated to building a workforce that reflects diverse talent, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible experience. If you require an accommodation for any part of the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms, etc.), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs. Disclaimer: CPP Investments does not accept resumes from employment placement agencies, head-hunters or recruitment suppliers that are not in a formal contractual arrangement with us. Our recruitment supplier arrangements are restricted to specific hiring needs and do not include this or other web-site job postings. Any resume or other information received from a supplier not approved by CPP Investments to provide resumes to this posting or web-site will be considered unsolicited and will not be considered.  CPP Investments will not pay any referral, placement or other fee for the supply of such unsolicited resumes or information.
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Make an impact at a global and dynamic investment organization When you join CPP Investments, you are joining one of the world’s most admired and respected institutional investors. As a professional investment management organization, CPP Investments invests the funds of the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) to help ensure its financial sustainability for generations of working and retired Canadians. CPP Investments invests across regions and asset classes to build a globally diversified portfolio. It holds assets in public equity, private equity, real estate, infrastructure, and fixed income, and the CPP Fund is projected to reach $3.6 trillion in assets by 2050. The organization is headquartered in Toronto with offices in Hong Kong, London, Mumbai, New York City, São Paulo, and Sydney. CPP Investments successfully attracts, selects, and retains talented individuals from top-tier institutions worldwide. Join our team for access to: Stimulating work in a fast-paced and intellectually challenging environment Accelerated exposure and responsibility Global career development opportunities Diverse and inspiring colleagues and approachable leaders A hybrid-flexible work environment with an emphasis on in-person collaboration A culture rooted in principles of integrity, partnership, and high performance An organization with an important social purpose that positively impacts lives If you have a passion for performance, value a collegial and collaborative culture, and approach work with the highest integrity, invest your career here. Role Summary: The Manager, Legal, engages with senior leadership and business units to provide strategic advice and assess legal risk to the business and help them navigate, understand, and comply with legal and regulatory requirements consistent with our Guiding Principles and our mandate. The Legal Advisory team serves as a strategic partner to the business, providing proactive, risk-based legal advice across CPPIB’s enterprise operations. The team safeguards the organization’s statutory mandate and independence while enabling prudent, commercially effective decision-making in complex domestic and international environments. Accountabilities & Qualifications: Accountabilities Work closely with business teams to provide strategic, creative and commercial support and advice across a broad range of enterprise legal matters. Support complex cross-enterprise projects requiring legal and governance advice and support; Provide strategic legal, governance, advisory, and execution support for CPP Investments’ management and investment committee structure, working closely with senior leaders (in their capacity as Committee Chairs) and the cross-enterprise teams that engage with these committees; Provide advice and assess risk and governance considerations in connection with CPP Investments’ internal policies, standards and governance framework; Provide advice and guidance to external counsel and investment teams on enterprise-facing transaction-related legal questions including issues under investment-related non-disclosure agreements and engagement letters; Provide day-to-day legal support in connection with the management of CPP Investments’ global subsidiaries, including drafting and reviewing legal documentation, coordinating with global external counsel, managing regulatory requirements, and advising on the formation, maintenance, and dissolution of corporate entities. Provide general advice and support across a broad range of enterprise legal matters, working with enterprise partners across the organization Qualifications LL.B./LL.M or JD required. 5+ years of relevant legal experience at a major law firm or an in-house corporate legal department. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including ability to work cooperatively with many different stakeholders and ability to manage outside counsel. Strong organizational skills; flexible, adaptable, and able to manage ambiguity and multiple projects. Visit our LinkedIn Career Page or follow us   on   LinkedIn . At CPP Investments, we are committed to diversity and equitable access to employment opportunities based on ability. We thank all applicants for their interest but will only contact candidates selected to advance in the hiring process. Our Commitment to Inclusion and Diversity: In addition to being dedicated to building a workforce that reflects diverse talent, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible experience. If you require an accommodation for any part of the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms, etc.), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs. Disclaimer: CPP Investments does not accept resumes from employment placement agencies, head-hunters or recruitment suppliers that are not in a formal contractual arrangement with us. Our recruitment supplier arrangements are restricted to specific hiring needs and do not include this or other web-site job postings. Any resume or other information received from a supplier not approved by CPP Investments to provide resumes to this posting or web-site will be considered unsolicited and will not be considered.  CPP Investments will not pay any referral, placement or other fee for the supply of such unsolicited resumes or information.
Blakes
Technology Counsel
Blakes Toronto, Ontario, Canada
If you are looking to refresh this job posting to make it more engaging while maintaining the prestige of Blakes , here is an "original" version that leans into a modern, professional, and slightly more energetic tone. Associate, Technology Law | Blakes (Toronto Office) Navigate the Future of Tech with Canada’s Leading Team. At Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP (Blakes) , we don’t just follow the technology landscape—we help define its legal boundaries. For over twenty years, our Technology practice group has been the steady hand guiding clients through the high-stakes peaks and valleys of digital transformation. We are currently looking for a high-caliber Associate with a passion for innovation to join our award-winning team in Toronto. The Role & Your Impact As a key member of one of the country’s largest and most diverse technology practices, you will provide actionable, creative counsel on complex transactions, regulatory hurdles, and compliance frameworks. You will work across Canada’s powerhouse industries—from Fintech and Energy to Telecom and Retail—supporting clients at every stage of their technological evolution. Who You Are Experienced: You have a minimum of two years of relevant experience, specifically in drafting and negotiating sophisticated commercial agreements. Credentials: You possess a stellar academic record. Communicator: You have a knack for translating complex legal jargon into clear, strategic advice for both colleagues and clients. Collaborator: You thrive in a high-performance environment that prizes diverse perspectives and team-based problem-solving. Why Blakes? We are more than just a law firm; we are a community. Recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers and a leader in Diversity and Inclusion , we believe our success is rooted in the growth of our people. We offer: An environment that fosters professional thriving and long-term retention. Exposure to the most complex, "front-page" technology deals in the market. A culture that celebrates inclusive identities and diverse backgrounds. How to Apply Ready to take the next step in your career? Please submit your cover letter, résumé, and all post-secondary transcripts via our [Online Application Portal]. Address your application to: Kari Abrams Director, Legal Personnel & Professional Development, Employment Counsel
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
If you are looking to refresh this job posting to make it more engaging while maintaining the prestige of Blakes , here is an "original" version that leans into a modern, professional, and slightly more energetic tone. Associate, Technology Law | Blakes (Toronto Office) Navigate the Future of Tech with Canada’s Leading Team. At Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP (Blakes) , we don’t just follow the technology landscape—we help define its legal boundaries. For over twenty years, our Technology practice group has been the steady hand guiding clients through the high-stakes peaks and valleys of digital transformation. We are currently looking for a high-caliber Associate with a passion for innovation to join our award-winning team in Toronto. The Role & Your Impact As a key member of one of the country’s largest and most diverse technology practices, you will provide actionable, creative counsel on complex transactions, regulatory hurdles, and compliance frameworks. You will work across Canada’s powerhouse industries—from Fintech and Energy to Telecom and Retail—supporting clients at every stage of their technological evolution. Who You Are Experienced: You have a minimum of two years of relevant experience, specifically in drafting and negotiating sophisticated commercial agreements. Credentials: You possess a stellar academic record. Communicator: You have a knack for translating complex legal jargon into clear, strategic advice for both colleagues and clients. Collaborator: You thrive in a high-performance environment that prizes diverse perspectives and team-based problem-solving. Why Blakes? We are more than just a law firm; we are a community. Recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers and a leader in Diversity and Inclusion , we believe our success is rooted in the growth of our people. We offer: An environment that fosters professional thriving and long-term retention. Exposure to the most complex, "front-page" technology deals in the market. A culture that celebrates inclusive identities and diverse backgrounds. How to Apply Ready to take the next step in your career? Please submit your cover letter, résumé, and all post-secondary transcripts via our [Online Application Portal]. Address your application to: Kari Abrams Director, Legal Personnel & Professional Development, Employment Counsel
Auto Trader
Head of Legal
Auto Trader Toronto, Ontario, Canada
We are Trader, a Canadian leader in digital automotive solutions. Our flagship brands — AutoTrader.ca , AutoSync , Dealertrack Canada and CMS — help Canadians buy, sell, and finance vehicles with confidence. As part of AutoScout24 group , Europe’s largest online car marketplace, we’re shaping the future of automotive retail in Canada and beyond. We are seeking a Head of Legal, Canada to lead and scale our Canadian legal function within a fast-growing marketplace and fintech business . This is a senior, hands-on role for a pragmatic legal leader who thrives close to the business, enjoys solving complex regulatory and commercial challenges, and can balance strategic oversight with day-to-day execution. Reporting to the Global General Counsel, you will serve as the primary legal advisor for Canada, enabling business growth while proactively managing legal and regulatory risk. What You'll Do Lead all legal matters for Canadian operations and align local execution with global legal strategy. Lead a team of two paralegals and a data privacy coordinator. Advise on marketplace, fintech, payments, consumer protection, privacy, and financial services regulations. Partner cross-functional to deliver practical, commercially focused legal guidance. Draft and negotiate key commercial agreements, including partnerships, vendors, and technology contracts. Oversee regulatory engagement, compliance frameworks, disputes, and external counsel management. Serving as a trusted advisor to senior leadership. What You'll Need 3+ years of legal experience, including substantial experience in technology, marketplace, fintech, or financial services environments. Qualified to practice law in Canada and in good standing with a Canadian law society. Strong knowledge of Canadian consumer protection, payments, fintech, privacy, and regulatory frameworks. Proven ability to operate as both a strategic leader and hands-on advisor in fast-paced, high-growth environments. Commercially minded, solutions-oriented, and skilled at simplifying complex legal issues for senior stakeholders. Confident, collaborative leader with the ability to influence executive decision-making. Join us on our journey as we bring together the best of Europe and North America to shape the future of automotive retail. The base salary range for this position is CAD $175,000 – $225,000. This range reflects the expected compensation at the time of posting. The final offer may vary and can be higher based on relevant skills, experience, location, and market conditions. Based on the role, the total rewards package may also include benefits, bonus, and other employee offerings. Use of Artificial Intelligence in Hiring: We use artificial intelligence (“AI”) in our hiring process, including to screen, assess, or select applicants for this position. Vacancy Status: This job posting is for an existing vacancy.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
We are Trader, a Canadian leader in digital automotive solutions. Our flagship brands — AutoTrader.ca , AutoSync , Dealertrack Canada and CMS — help Canadians buy, sell, and finance vehicles with confidence. As part of AutoScout24 group , Europe’s largest online car marketplace, we’re shaping the future of automotive retail in Canada and beyond. We are seeking a Head of Legal, Canada to lead and scale our Canadian legal function within a fast-growing marketplace and fintech business . This is a senior, hands-on role for a pragmatic legal leader who thrives close to the business, enjoys solving complex regulatory and commercial challenges, and can balance strategic oversight with day-to-day execution. Reporting to the Global General Counsel, you will serve as the primary legal advisor for Canada, enabling business growth while proactively managing legal and regulatory risk. What You'll Do Lead all legal matters for Canadian operations and align local execution with global legal strategy. Lead a team of two paralegals and a data privacy coordinator. Advise on marketplace, fintech, payments, consumer protection, privacy, and financial services regulations. Partner cross-functional to deliver practical, commercially focused legal guidance. Draft and negotiate key commercial agreements, including partnerships, vendors, and technology contracts. Oversee regulatory engagement, compliance frameworks, disputes, and external counsel management. Serving as a trusted advisor to senior leadership. What You'll Need 3+ years of legal experience, including substantial experience in technology, marketplace, fintech, or financial services environments. Qualified to practice law in Canada and in good standing with a Canadian law society. Strong knowledge of Canadian consumer protection, payments, fintech, privacy, and regulatory frameworks. Proven ability to operate as both a strategic leader and hands-on advisor in fast-paced, high-growth environments. Commercially minded, solutions-oriented, and skilled at simplifying complex legal issues for senior stakeholders. Confident, collaborative leader with the ability to influence executive decision-making. Join us on our journey as we bring together the best of Europe and North America to shape the future of automotive retail. The base salary range for this position is CAD $175,000 – $225,000. This range reflects the expected compensation at the time of posting. The final offer may vary and can be higher based on relevant skills, experience, location, and market conditions. Based on the role, the total rewards package may also include benefits, bonus, and other employee offerings. Use of Artificial Intelligence in Hiring: We use artificial intelligence (“AI”) in our hiring process, including to screen, assess, or select applicants for this position. Vacancy Status: This job posting is for an existing vacancy.
Baker McKenzie
Baker McKenzie Cross Border Transactions Staff Attorney
Baker McKenzie Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Role and Responsibilities:   The successful candidate will be an experienced corporate lawyer with 2-4 years of experience having demonstrated a track record of dealing with a variety of corporate legal issues and an ability to hit the ground running, offering pragmatic legal advice to a high standard and to challenging deadlines. You will work on reorganizations, integrations, corporate transactional matters, and other multijurisdictional projects that are often cross-border, high value, and complex in nature; and develop skills to deliver the highest quality service for our world-class clients across the globe.   This role is not limited to working on Canadian transactions but rather supporting our global network on various cross border transactions.    The successful candidate will:   Work closely with a variety of the Firm's practice groups including, for example, Reorganizations, Cross Border Transactions and Integrations, Corporate, and M&A.   Assist the Firm's various global offices with a diverse range of matters, often across multiple jurisdictions, such as acting as a country or regional coordinator and drafting corporate documentation.   Work as part of project teams with other Baker McKenzie lawyers, legal project managers, and members of the legal tech team from across the firm's global network of offices.   Develop strong working relationships with partners and lawyers in various practice groups in a variety of jurisdictions.   Assist with bespoke projects other than billable matters such as contributing to the identification of innovative services, methods, know-how, and platforms to assist in achieving efficiencies and continual process improvement.   Skills and Experience Required:   Qualified as a solicitor with demonstrable corporate experience.   Ability to review, organize and analyze documentary and factual evidence, advising on risk and practical mitigation measures.   Strong communication and interpersonal skills.   Ability to work well in a team with others of various experience levels as well as individually.   Sound commercial awareness and a "client first" service orientation.   Ability to set high standards of performance and deliver desired results.   A "self-starter" who is collaborative, pragmatic, commercial, and adaptable in their approach.   Excellent writing and organization skills.   Ability to balance work priorities and manage deadlines effectively.   Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and online research tools.  
Mar 05, 2026
Hybrid
Role and Responsibilities:   The successful candidate will be an experienced corporate lawyer with 2-4 years of experience having demonstrated a track record of dealing with a variety of corporate legal issues and an ability to hit the ground running, offering pragmatic legal advice to a high standard and to challenging deadlines. You will work on reorganizations, integrations, corporate transactional matters, and other multijurisdictional projects that are often cross-border, high value, and complex in nature; and develop skills to deliver the highest quality service for our world-class clients across the globe.   This role is not limited to working on Canadian transactions but rather supporting our global network on various cross border transactions.    The successful candidate will:   Work closely with a variety of the Firm's practice groups including, for example, Reorganizations, Cross Border Transactions and Integrations, Corporate, and M&A.   Assist the Firm's various global offices with a diverse range of matters, often across multiple jurisdictions, such as acting as a country or regional coordinator and drafting corporate documentation.   Work as part of project teams with other Baker McKenzie lawyers, legal project managers, and members of the legal tech team from across the firm's global network of offices.   Develop strong working relationships with partners and lawyers in various practice groups in a variety of jurisdictions.   Assist with bespoke projects other than billable matters such as contributing to the identification of innovative services, methods, know-how, and platforms to assist in achieving efficiencies and continual process improvement.   Skills and Experience Required:   Qualified as a solicitor with demonstrable corporate experience.   Ability to review, organize and analyze documentary and factual evidence, advising on risk and practical mitigation measures.   Strong communication and interpersonal skills.   Ability to work well in a team with others of various experience levels as well as individually.   Sound commercial awareness and a "client first" service orientation.   Ability to set high standards of performance and deliver desired results.   A "self-starter" who is collaborative, pragmatic, commercial, and adaptable in their approach.   Excellent writing and organization skills.   Ability to balance work priorities and manage deadlines effectively.   Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and online research tools.  
Accenture
Contract Specialist
Accenture Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Imagine being part of team that helps transform leading organizations and communities around the world! At Accenture we put innovation at the heart of everything we do and coupled with our core values of client value creation, one global network, respect for the individual, best people, integrity and stewardship, we offer careers that provide unparalleled opportunities for career growth and job satisfaction. Contract Management is part of our Legal and Commercial Services. Our professionals bring innovative ideas to commercial reality with a focus on maximizing value for all parties through a deep understanding of legal, business and commercial risks. We work alongside Accenture sales and delivery teams throughout the entire contract lifecycle to provide high quality advice and support for negotiation, drafting and ongoing management of client contracts. We apply commercial and contractual expertise to lead the delivery of legal & commercial outcomes for our priority engagements and portfolios, including: Sales growth: expanding the footprint of our agreements and supporting new business; Revenue protection: delivering on our contractual commitments; Margin improvement: effectively managing commercial levers, risks and issues; and Compliance with contract obligations and Accenture policy. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: We are an equal opportunity employer. We have an unwavering commitment to equality for all. Together, we are acting, we are leading, and we will drive change across the globe. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Support contract management teams across projects and accounts; work with account leadership, client commercial and business stakeholders to understand and support client needs and priorities; account strategy, objectives, and opportunities. Work with contract management staff across multiple projects, accounts, and geographies Support the identification, escalation and resolution of commercial and contract risks and issues working with CM and project leadership to ensure the best outcome for all parties. Support pre-award sales activities, engage in discussions with delivery team regarding potential deal shaping and contractual outcomes with sales teams and business leadership, including contract drafting support. The contract management function is client facing and has a key role in building trusted relationships with client counterparts Basic Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree required. Minimum 4 yrs. relevant experience as a contract manager. Member of World Commerce and Contracting (previously International Association for Contract and Commercial Management (IACCM)) or National Contract Management Association (NCMA) and/ or professional certification considered a plus. Preferred Qualifications: Familiarity with Accenture tools Professional Qualifications: Able to collaborate and communicate effectively with client executives at all levels of the organization Basic understanding of commercial contracting regulations and principles, subcontracting practices; and commercial contracting terms and conditions Open to work with and understand cross-cultures and locations throughout the Accenture global organization. Understand the value of diversity and recognize the strengths that different styles, innovative perspectives and experiences bring to Accenture. Demonstrate inclusion and respect for all individuals regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, religion, belief, age, disability, culture, social status and/or sexuality. Leader as well as team player, collaborative and persuasive; able to work well with executives and non-executives WORK REQUIREMENTS: Travel may be required Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation, based on full-time employment, for roles that may be hired as set forth below. The recruiting efforts for this position are intended to fill an existing vacancy. The base pay range shown below is intended as a guideline to reflect the majority of offers for this role. It does not represent a maximum limit — in some cases, actual compensation may exceed the range where appropriate. Information on benefits is here: Role Location Hourly Salary Range British Columbia/Ontario $30.60 to $54.64    
Mar 02, 2026
Full time
Imagine being part of team that helps transform leading organizations and communities around the world! At Accenture we put innovation at the heart of everything we do and coupled with our core values of client value creation, one global network, respect for the individual, best people, integrity and stewardship, we offer careers that provide unparalleled opportunities for career growth and job satisfaction. Contract Management is part of our Legal and Commercial Services. Our professionals bring innovative ideas to commercial reality with a focus on maximizing value for all parties through a deep understanding of legal, business and commercial risks. We work alongside Accenture sales and delivery teams throughout the entire contract lifecycle to provide high quality advice and support for negotiation, drafting and ongoing management of client contracts. We apply commercial and contractual expertise to lead the delivery of legal & commercial outcomes for our priority engagements and portfolios, including: Sales growth: expanding the footprint of our agreements and supporting new business; Revenue protection: delivering on our contractual commitments; Margin improvement: effectively managing commercial levers, risks and issues; and Compliance with contract obligations and Accenture policy. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: We are an equal opportunity employer. We have an unwavering commitment to equality for all. Together, we are acting, we are leading, and we will drive change across the globe. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Support contract management teams across projects and accounts; work with account leadership, client commercial and business stakeholders to understand and support client needs and priorities; account strategy, objectives, and opportunities. Work with contract management staff across multiple projects, accounts, and geographies Support the identification, escalation and resolution of commercial and contract risks and issues working with CM and project leadership to ensure the best outcome for all parties. Support pre-award sales activities, engage in discussions with delivery team regarding potential deal shaping and contractual outcomes with sales teams and business leadership, including contract drafting support. The contract management function is client facing and has a key role in building trusted relationships with client counterparts Basic Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree required. Minimum 4 yrs. relevant experience as a contract manager. Member of World Commerce and Contracting (previously International Association for Contract and Commercial Management (IACCM)) or National Contract Management Association (NCMA) and/ or professional certification considered a plus. Preferred Qualifications: Familiarity with Accenture tools Professional Qualifications: Able to collaborate and communicate effectively with client executives at all levels of the organization Basic understanding of commercial contracting regulations and principles, subcontracting practices; and commercial contracting terms and conditions Open to work with and understand cross-cultures and locations throughout the Accenture global organization. Understand the value of diversity and recognize the strengths that different styles, innovative perspectives and experiences bring to Accenture. Demonstrate inclusion and respect for all individuals regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, religion, belief, age, disability, culture, social status and/or sexuality. Leader as well as team player, collaborative and persuasive; able to work well with executives and non-executives WORK REQUIREMENTS: Travel may be required Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation, based on full-time employment, for roles that may be hired as set forth below. The recruiting efforts for this position are intended to fill an existing vacancy. The base pay range shown below is intended as a guideline to reflect the majority of offers for this role. It does not represent a maximum limit — in some cases, actual compensation may exceed the range where appropriate. Information on benefits is here: Role Location Hourly Salary Range British Columbia/Ontario $30.60 to $54.64    
Cartel inc.
Corporate/Real Estate Associate (5–10 Years Call)
Cartel inc. Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Position: Corporate/Real Estate Associate (5–10 Years Call) Location: Downtown Toronto (Hybrid) Cartel Inc. is currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established law firm in downtown Toronto seeking a mid-to-senior level Associate with expertise in corporate and real estate law . This is a rare opportunity for a seasoned lawyer looking to join a collaborative and forward-thinking practice with a very low billable target and flexible hybrid work model.  Work life balance extreme. Key Responsibilities: Manage a broad range of corporate and commercial matters, including incorporations, reorganizations, shareholder agreements, and transactional work. Oversee real estate files, including commercial purchases, sales, leasing, and financing. Provide strategic legal advice to a diverse client base, with the opportunity to work closely with organizations in the Not-for-Profit sector (experience or interest in this area is a definite asset). Qualifications: 7–10 years of post-call experience in corporate and real estate law. Strong drafting, negotiation, and client management skills. Licensed to practice in Ontario and in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. What’s Offered: Competitive compensation based on a low target. Hybrid work arrangement – enjoy the flexibility of working from home and downtown office access. Extremely low billable target of 1,100 hours , allowing for better work-life balance and deeper client engagement. A collegial, supportive team and strong firm culture. How to Apply: Submit your CV to Ben@Cartelinc.com with the subject line "Corporate Lawyer Application." We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Feb 25, 2026
Hybrid
Position: Corporate/Real Estate Associate (5–10 Years Call) Location: Downtown Toronto (Hybrid) Cartel Inc. is currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established law firm in downtown Toronto seeking a mid-to-senior level Associate with expertise in corporate and real estate law . This is a rare opportunity for a seasoned lawyer looking to join a collaborative and forward-thinking practice with a very low billable target and flexible hybrid work model.  Work life balance extreme. Key Responsibilities: Manage a broad range of corporate and commercial matters, including incorporations, reorganizations, shareholder agreements, and transactional work. Oversee real estate files, including commercial purchases, sales, leasing, and financing. Provide strategic legal advice to a diverse client base, with the opportunity to work closely with organizations in the Not-for-Profit sector (experience or interest in this area is a definite asset). Qualifications: 7–10 years of post-call experience in corporate and real estate law. Strong drafting, negotiation, and client management skills. Licensed to practice in Ontario and in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. What’s Offered: Competitive compensation based on a low target. Hybrid work arrangement – enjoy the flexibility of working from home and downtown office access. Extremely low billable target of 1,100 hours , allowing for better work-life balance and deeper client engagement. A collegial, supportive team and strong firm culture. How to Apply: Submit your CV to Ben@Cartelinc.com with the subject line "Corporate Lawyer Application." We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
VISA
Senior Counsel
VISA Toronto, Ontario, Canada
About Visa Visa is a global innovator in digital payments, connecting consumers, merchants, financial institutions, and governments in more than 200 countries and territories. Our mission is to enable individuals, businesses, and economies to thrive by providing the most trusted and seamless way to pay and be paid. At Visa, your work has global reach. You’ll tackle complex challenges, expand your expertise, and contribute to solutions that power commerce worldwide. If you’re looking to make a measurable impact — on your career, your community, and the global economy — your journey starts here. Role Overview Visa is seeking a senior legal professional to provide strategic counsel on privacy, data protection, regulatory compliance, and complex commercial matters within the Canadian market. Key Responsibilities Advise on privacy and data governance matters, including regulatory compliance and risk mitigation Provide guidance on Canadian regulatory frameworks, including the Retail Payments Activities Act, the Code of Conduct for the Payment Card Industry in Canada, and financial services legislation affecting Visa’s clients (such as the Bank Act and OSFI guidance) Draft, review, and negotiate sophisticated commercial agreements and related legal documentation Interpret and advise on contractual rights and obligations, including dispute management and enforcement strategy Support ongoing regulatory compliance initiatives and manage aspects of Visa’s engagement with the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC) and the Bank of Canada This is a hybrid position. In-office expectations will be discussed during the hiring process. Qualifications Minimum Requirements 10+ years of professional experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 8+ years of experience with an advanced degree (e.g., JD, MBA, Master’s); or 3+ years of experience with a PhD Preferred 10+ years of relevant legal experience with a Juris Doctor (JD), ideally in financial services, payments, or regulatory environments Additional Information Visa is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics under applicable law. Visa is committed to accessibility and inclusion. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment process.
Feb 22, 2026
Full time
About Visa Visa is a global innovator in digital payments, connecting consumers, merchants, financial institutions, and governments in more than 200 countries and territories. Our mission is to enable individuals, businesses, and economies to thrive by providing the most trusted and seamless way to pay and be paid. At Visa, your work has global reach. You’ll tackle complex challenges, expand your expertise, and contribute to solutions that power commerce worldwide. If you’re looking to make a measurable impact — on your career, your community, and the global economy — your journey starts here. Role Overview Visa is seeking a senior legal professional to provide strategic counsel on privacy, data protection, regulatory compliance, and complex commercial matters within the Canadian market. Key Responsibilities Advise on privacy and data governance matters, including regulatory compliance and risk mitigation Provide guidance on Canadian regulatory frameworks, including the Retail Payments Activities Act, the Code of Conduct for the Payment Card Industry in Canada, and financial services legislation affecting Visa’s clients (such as the Bank Act and OSFI guidance) Draft, review, and negotiate sophisticated commercial agreements and related legal documentation Interpret and advise on contractual rights and obligations, including dispute management and enforcement strategy Support ongoing regulatory compliance initiatives and manage aspects of Visa’s engagement with the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC) and the Bank of Canada This is a hybrid position. In-office expectations will be discussed during the hiring process. Qualifications Minimum Requirements 10+ years of professional experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 8+ years of experience with an advanced degree (e.g., JD, MBA, Master’s); or 3+ years of experience with a PhD Preferred 10+ years of relevant legal experience with a Juris Doctor (JD), ideally in financial services, payments, or regulatory environments Additional Information Visa is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics under applicable law. Visa is committed to accessibility and inclusion. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment process.
Cartel inc.
Commercial Litigation Associate (4–6 Years’ Call) – Securities & Regulatory Focus
Cartel inc. Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Commercial Litigation Associate (4–6 Years’ Call) – Securities & Regulatory Focus Toronto | Bay Street | Market-Leading Compensation A premier Toronto Bay Street law firm is seeking a high-performing Commercial Litigation Associate (4–6 years’ call) to join its distinguished litigation practice. This role is ideal for a lawyer with meaningful experience in complex commercial disputes and a demonstrated interest or background in securities litigation and regulatory proceedings. This is a rare opportunity to work within one of Toronto’s most sophisticated litigation teams, recognized for handling high-stakes corporate, securities, and regulatory matters. The Opportunity You will collaborate with leading litigators on intricate commercial disputes, shareholder and oppression remedy claims, securities litigation, regulatory investigations, and proceedings before the Ontario Securities Commission and other adjudicative bodies. The role offers significant responsibility, direct client engagement, and strategic involvement from early stages through resolution. The firm fosters a culture of excellence, mentorship, and teamwork, providing associates with a clear path toward advancement. Key Responsibilities Lead and support complex commercial and securities litigation mandates Draft pleadings, motion materials, facta, and written advocacy Conduct in-depth legal research and strategic analysis Appear before courts and administrative tribunals Advise clients on litigation risk, regulatory exposure, and dispute strategy Provide guidance to junior associates and students as appropriate Qualifications 4–6 years of post-call experience in commercial litigation Experience in securities litigation, capital markets disputes, or regulatory enforcement matters is strongly preferred Exceptional written and oral advocacy skills Strong analytical capabilities and sound professional judgment Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario Why This Firm? Top-of-market compensation with performance-based bonuses Hybrid work model Collaborative, high-caliber litigation group Transparent career progression and partnership potential Exposure to headline-level, precedent-setting matters If you are an ambitious litigator seeking exposure to complex securities and commercial disputes within an elite Bay Street platform, we would welcome a confidential discussion. Apply in strict confidence to: Ben Higham Cartel Inc. – Legal Recruitment Specialists Ben@cartelinc.com
Feb 21, 2026
Full time
Commercial Litigation Associate (4–6 Years’ Call) – Securities & Regulatory Focus Toronto | Bay Street | Market-Leading Compensation A premier Toronto Bay Street law firm is seeking a high-performing Commercial Litigation Associate (4–6 years’ call) to join its distinguished litigation practice. This role is ideal for a lawyer with meaningful experience in complex commercial disputes and a demonstrated interest or background in securities litigation and regulatory proceedings. This is a rare opportunity to work within one of Toronto’s most sophisticated litigation teams, recognized for handling high-stakes corporate, securities, and regulatory matters. The Opportunity You will collaborate with leading litigators on intricate commercial disputes, shareholder and oppression remedy claims, securities litigation, regulatory investigations, and proceedings before the Ontario Securities Commission and other adjudicative bodies. The role offers significant responsibility, direct client engagement, and strategic involvement from early stages through resolution. The firm fosters a culture of excellence, mentorship, and teamwork, providing associates with a clear path toward advancement. Key Responsibilities Lead and support complex commercial and securities litigation mandates Draft pleadings, motion materials, facta, and written advocacy Conduct in-depth legal research and strategic analysis Appear before courts and administrative tribunals Advise clients on litigation risk, regulatory exposure, and dispute strategy Provide guidance to junior associates and students as appropriate Qualifications 4–6 years of post-call experience in commercial litigation Experience in securities litigation, capital markets disputes, or regulatory enforcement matters is strongly preferred Exceptional written and oral advocacy skills Strong analytical capabilities and sound professional judgment Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario Why This Firm? Top-of-market compensation with performance-based bonuses Hybrid work model Collaborative, high-caliber litigation group Transparent career progression and partnership potential Exposure to headline-level, precedent-setting matters If you are an ambitious litigator seeking exposure to complex securities and commercial disputes within an elite Bay Street platform, we would welcome a confidential discussion. Apply in strict confidence to: Ben Higham Cartel Inc. – Legal Recruitment Specialists Ben@cartelinc.com
Torys LLP
Mid-level to Senior Corporate Associate, M A (Toronto)
Torys LLP Toronto, Ontario, Canada
We are seeking a highly skilled mid-level to senior corporate associate to join our market-leading Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) practice . Our team advises public companies, private corporations, private equity funds, institutional investors, high-growth businesses, and government entities across diverse industry sectors. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced M&A lawyer who thrives on sophisticated deal work, values collaboration, and enjoys leading complex transactions in a fast-paced, high-performance environment. About the Role As an M&A Associate, you will: Advise on domestic and cross-border public and private M&A transactions Lead transaction workstreams and manage deal execution Draft and negotiate purchase agreements, shareholder agreements, and related corporate documentation Conduct and oversee due diligence processes Work closely with tax, competition, regulatory, finance, and other practice specialists Provide strategic counsel to boards, executives, and investment professionals You will assume significant responsibility on transactions while collaborating with senior partners and multidisciplinary teams. Required Experience & Qualifications 5–7 years of corporate transactional experience at a leading Canadian or international law firm Substantial experience advising on both public and private M&A transactions Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario Outstanding academic credentials Demonstrated leadership on transaction teams Key Skills Advanced drafting and negotiation skills Strong commercial judgment and business acumen Ability to manage multiple complex matters simultaneously Excellent client service orientation Strong communication and interpersonal skills Collaborative, team-driven mindset Who You Are You are a driven and detail-oriented M&A lawyer who: Enjoys solving complex corporate law challenges Takes ownership of transactions from start to finish Thrives in a collaborative, large-firm environment Brings professionalism, positivity, and a strong work ethic to every engagement Application Process Qualified candidates are invited to submit a cover letter, résumé, and academic transcripts in confidence to: Claire Chapman Acting Director, Legal Recruitment & Student Development We are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible workplace and encourage applications from all qualified candidates. Accommodation is available throughout the recruitment process upon request.
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a highly skilled mid-level to senior corporate associate to join our market-leading Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) practice . Our team advises public companies, private corporations, private equity funds, institutional investors, high-growth businesses, and government entities across diverse industry sectors. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced M&A lawyer who thrives on sophisticated deal work, values collaboration, and enjoys leading complex transactions in a fast-paced, high-performance environment. About the Role As an M&A Associate, you will: Advise on domestic and cross-border public and private M&A transactions Lead transaction workstreams and manage deal execution Draft and negotiate purchase agreements, shareholder agreements, and related corporate documentation Conduct and oversee due diligence processes Work closely with tax, competition, regulatory, finance, and other practice specialists Provide strategic counsel to boards, executives, and investment professionals You will assume significant responsibility on transactions while collaborating with senior partners and multidisciplinary teams. Required Experience & Qualifications 5–7 years of corporate transactional experience at a leading Canadian or international law firm Substantial experience advising on both public and private M&A transactions Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario Outstanding academic credentials Demonstrated leadership on transaction teams Key Skills Advanced drafting and negotiation skills Strong commercial judgment and business acumen Ability to manage multiple complex matters simultaneously Excellent client service orientation Strong communication and interpersonal skills Collaborative, team-driven mindset Who You Are You are a driven and detail-oriented M&A lawyer who: Enjoys solving complex corporate law challenges Takes ownership of transactions from start to finish Thrives in a collaborative, large-firm environment Brings professionalism, positivity, and a strong work ethic to every engagement Application Process Qualified candidates are invited to submit a cover letter, résumé, and academic transcripts in confidence to: Claire Chapman Acting Director, Legal Recruitment & Student Development We are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible workplace and encourage applications from all qualified candidates. Accommodation is available throughout the recruitment process upon request.
Cartel inc.
Commercial Litigation Lawyer (5–6 Years) – Securities Focus – Bay Street Firm
Cartel inc. Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Commercial Litigation Lawyer (5–6 Years) – Securities Focus – Bay Street Firm   Location:  Toronto, ON   Salary:  Competitive + Excellent Bonus + Benefits   Our client, a leading Bay Street law firm, is seeking a talented Commercial Litigation Lawyer with 5–6 years of experience, ideally including a strong focus on securities litigation and regulatory matters. This is an exceptional opportunity to join one of Toronto’s most respected litigation groups, known for its sophisticated commercial, securities work.   About the Role: You will work alongside top-tier litigators on complex commercial and securities disputes, shareholder and oppression remedy matters, regulatory investigations, and proceedings before the OSC and other tribunals. The position offers hands-on responsibility, direct client contact, and mentorship from highly regarded partners within a collaborative, high-performance environment.   Responsibilities: Manage and assist on a range of commercial and securities litigation files, including complex disputes, regulatory matters. Conduct legal research, prepare pleadings, facta, and related court materials. Appear in court and before regulatory tribunals. Work directly with clients to develop strategies and manage risk. Mentor junior associates and students where appropriate.   Qualifications: 5–6 years of post-call experience in commercial litigation. Demonstrated experience or interest in  securities litigation  or  regulatory proceedings . Excellent written and oral advocacy skills. Strong analytical ability and sound judgment. Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.   This firm offers: Competitive compensation and performance bonuses. Hybrid work flexibility. A collegial, inclusive, and dynamic culture. Opportunities for career progression and partnership consideration.   If you are a driven litigator looking to take the next step in your career at a premier Bay Street firm, we want to hear from you.   Apply in confidence to: Ben Higham Cartel Inc. – Legal Recruitment Specialists Email:  Ben@cartelinc.com
Feb 16, 2026
Full time
Commercial Litigation Lawyer (5–6 Years) – Securities Focus – Bay Street Firm   Location:  Toronto, ON   Salary:  Competitive + Excellent Bonus + Benefits   Our client, a leading Bay Street law firm, is seeking a talented Commercial Litigation Lawyer with 5–6 years of experience, ideally including a strong focus on securities litigation and regulatory matters. This is an exceptional opportunity to join one of Toronto’s most respected litigation groups, known for its sophisticated commercial, securities work.   About the Role: You will work alongside top-tier litigators on complex commercial and securities disputes, shareholder and oppression remedy matters, regulatory investigations, and proceedings before the OSC and other tribunals. The position offers hands-on responsibility, direct client contact, and mentorship from highly regarded partners within a collaborative, high-performance environment.   Responsibilities: Manage and assist on a range of commercial and securities litigation files, including complex disputes, regulatory matters. Conduct legal research, prepare pleadings, facta, and related court materials. Appear in court and before regulatory tribunals. Work directly with clients to develop strategies and manage risk. Mentor junior associates and students where appropriate.   Qualifications: 5–6 years of post-call experience in commercial litigation. Demonstrated experience or interest in  securities litigation  or  regulatory proceedings . Excellent written and oral advocacy skills. Strong analytical ability and sound judgment. Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.   This firm offers: Competitive compensation and performance bonuses. Hybrid work flexibility. A collegial, inclusive, and dynamic culture. Opportunities for career progression and partnership consideration.   If you are a driven litigator looking to take the next step in your career at a premier Bay Street firm, we want to hear from you.   Apply in confidence to: Ben Higham Cartel Inc. – Legal Recruitment Specialists Email:  Ben@cartelinc.com
Scotiabank
Senior Legal Analyst - Contract
Scotiabank Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Requisition ID: 235089 Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture. This contract ends n April 2027. Senior Legal Analyst provides support to a group of lawyers in connection with the Bank's global funding programs (including assisting in the execution of the Bank’s treasury offerings, Canadian structured notes and similar products), and on other corporate and securities law matters generally, including with respect to the Bank's continuous disclosure filings under securities law. Is this role right for you? In this role you will: Provide transactional support on offerings, including preparing closing documents and drafting board resolutions. Also work on ongoing corporate and securities law issues under the Bank's funding programs, including maintenance and compliance matters. Assist with continuous disclosure filings under securities law. Expected to work independently with appropriate escalation to Senior Legal Counsel or Associate General Counsel. Respond creatively and quickly in a fast-paced, high-pressure, and changing environment. Collaborate with various stakeholders within the Bank (at different seniority levels) and external counsel as needed. Track numerous action items/deliverables required under the funding programs and manage updates to a document management system. Work closely with team lawyers on legal and regulatory matters as they arise. Skills Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We'd love to work with you if you have: Minimum five years of related experience, preferably from a large law firm or financial institution. Law Clerk's certificate (or equivalent experience). Bachelor’s Degree Exceptional English communication skills (written & oral). Detail-oriented with sound judgment and integrity. Ability to understand and interpret legal language. Sophisticated judgment skills to balance Bank interests, reputational risk, and customer concerns. Comfort with ambiguity and strong problem-solving skills. Ability to manage a high volume of inquiries and prioritize effectively. Self-motivated with moderate supervision. Excellent analytical and organizational skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively. Ability to multitask. Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, SharePoint, and legal database programs. Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: "for every future", we help our customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets. At Scotiabank, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format documents, ASL Interpreter, or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process, please let our Recruitment team know. If you require technical assistance, please click here . Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.  
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
Requisition ID: 235089 Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture. This contract ends n April 2027. Senior Legal Analyst provides support to a group of lawyers in connection with the Bank's global funding programs (including assisting in the execution of the Bank’s treasury offerings, Canadian structured notes and similar products), and on other corporate and securities law matters generally, including with respect to the Bank's continuous disclosure filings under securities law. Is this role right for you? In this role you will: Provide transactional support on offerings, including preparing closing documents and drafting board resolutions. Also work on ongoing corporate and securities law issues under the Bank's funding programs, including maintenance and compliance matters. Assist with continuous disclosure filings under securities law. Expected to work independently with appropriate escalation to Senior Legal Counsel or Associate General Counsel. Respond creatively and quickly in a fast-paced, high-pressure, and changing environment. Collaborate with various stakeholders within the Bank (at different seniority levels) and external counsel as needed. Track numerous action items/deliverables required under the funding programs and manage updates to a document management system. Work closely with team lawyers on legal and regulatory matters as they arise. Skills Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We'd love to work with you if you have: Minimum five years of related experience, preferably from a large law firm or financial institution. Law Clerk's certificate (or equivalent experience). Bachelor’s Degree Exceptional English communication skills (written & oral). Detail-oriented with sound judgment and integrity. Ability to understand and interpret legal language. Sophisticated judgment skills to balance Bank interests, reputational risk, and customer concerns. Comfort with ambiguity and strong problem-solving skills. Ability to manage a high volume of inquiries and prioritize effectively. Self-motivated with moderate supervision. Excellent analytical and organizational skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively. Ability to multitask. Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, SharePoint, and legal database programs. Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: "for every future", we help our customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets. At Scotiabank, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format documents, ASL Interpreter, or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process, please let our Recruitment team know. If you require technical assistance, please click here . Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.  
Aecon Group Inc.
Sr. Contracts Administrator
Aecon Group Inc. Bowmanville, Ontario, Canada
Come Build Your Career at Aecon! As a Canadian leader in infrastructure development, Aecon is safely and sustainably building what matters for future generations to thrive! We lead some of the most impactful infrastructure projects of our generation, at the forefront of transformational change in transportation and energy, and partnering every day to build, connect, power, and strengthen our communities. At Aecon, You Can Count On Safety Always. Our number one core value. If we can’t do it safely, we don’t do it at all. Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage. Accountability. We’re passionate about delivering on our commitments. Inclusion. We provide equitable opportunities for everyone. We lead the infrastructure industry with purpose, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. So, we invest in our people, just like they invest in us! At Aecon We Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being. Believe in helping you build your career through our Aecon University and Leadership Programs. Are committed to supporting and investing in inclusive work environments, through initiatives like Equity, Diversity & Inclusion training, our Aecon Women in Trades and Aecon Diversity in Trades programs, and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to ensure we are building inclusion into every aspect of our culture at Aecon. Are a leader in sustainable construction. With a strong commitment to operating responsibly by minimizing our impact on the environment and surrounding communities. Our business success relies on strong execution and continuous improvement – driven by the diversity, expertise and teamwork of our people. We’re always searching the globe for innovative, collaborative minds to join our best-in-class Aecon community! What is the Opportunity? As part of an alliance agreement, Aecon has been awarded a contract in an Aecon-led partnership with Kiewit Nuclear Canada by Ontario Power Generation (OPG) for the execution phase on the Darlington New Nuclear Project (DNNP) in Clarington, Ontario. Beginning in 2025 Aecon will support the Construction of the Unit 1 Small Modular Reactor at the Darlington site. Reporting to the Project Director, the Sr. Contracts Administrator will support the commercial and contract management of the Darlington New Nuclear Project (DNNP) new and existing nuclear projects for Ontario Power Generation. This role will be responsible for contracts & risk management for DNNP by ensuring that accurate and timely commercial advice is provided to the project team in accordance with Aecon’s policies and project requirements. What You'll Do Here Work within an integrated project delivery team to manage commercial/contractual issues in agreement with the Project Manager. Change management, including schedule interpretation and claims administration. Implement an effective system to ensure that all contractually required notices are delivered to the client in accordance with the terms of the project agreement. Administer the project contracts; such as, project agreement, subcontracts, consultancy agreements, and purchase agreements. Ensure all contract deliverables and timelines are met while providing leadership to ensure commercial risk on project contracts are minimized. Lead the drafting, review and negotiation phases of various contracts with clients and subcontractors. Implement and monitor procurement scheduling and plans, facilitate competitive tendering process for materials, goods, services and equipment, including development of terms and conditions, scope and specification requirements, implementing and overseeing the bidding process with pre-qualified companies, evaluate submitted bids including tender analysis and recommendation. Engage with Aecon’s insurance advisors to develop appropriate Project insurance programs and coverages. Exercise proper judgment to engage with Aecon’s legal advisors to seek advice at the appropriate times. Develop a risk management and mitigation plan to identify potential risks for the project. Proactively analyze the risks associated with projects in the bid phase. Commercial and contract management of project close out/post practical completion, including defect liability period and O&M. Good understanding of Finance, accounting and Project reporting. Responsible for the Subcontract closeout process (e.g. holdback, completion, certification, closeout checklists) Coordination of Subcontract deliverables with other functions (e.g. Construction, Project Controls, Finance, etc.) Manage performance security for subcontractors (Performance bonding, letters of credit and subcontractor parental guarantees) What You Bring To The Team 10 years’ experience working for a contractor on large-scale projects. Legal, Engineering or Quantity Surveying degree or equivalent preferred. Knowledge of construction law, Construction Act, negotiating and drafting construction contracts. Knowledge of project operations, policies, procedures, and strategic direction. Minimum of 5 years commercial/contract management experience on major projects working with different partners throughout the project life cycle from bid to contract closeout. Previous experience as a quantity surveyor and/or senior/lead contract administrator would be an asset. Understanding of construction planning, scheduling and management. Experience dealing with labor obligations and their impact on the Project. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.) Good interpersonal and analytical skills. Excellent planning & time management skills. Strong decision-making ability and negotiation skills. We strongly encourage applicants who identify as Indigenous to apply to work with us on the Darlington New Nuclear Project. At Aecon, Indigenous is an umbrella term for First Nations (status and non-status), Metis and Inuit. Aecon fosters diversity, inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome all to apply including, women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity. We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Accessible Canada Act (ACA), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner. Through the implementation of the requirements of the ACA and its applicable regulations, appropriate accommodations will be provided upon request throughout the interview and hiring process.  
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
Come Build Your Career at Aecon! As a Canadian leader in infrastructure development, Aecon is safely and sustainably building what matters for future generations to thrive! We lead some of the most impactful infrastructure projects of our generation, at the forefront of transformational change in transportation and energy, and partnering every day to build, connect, power, and strengthen our communities. At Aecon, You Can Count On Safety Always. Our number one core value. If we can’t do it safely, we don’t do it at all. Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage. Accountability. We’re passionate about delivering on our commitments. Inclusion. We provide equitable opportunities for everyone. We lead the infrastructure industry with purpose, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. So, we invest in our people, just like they invest in us! At Aecon We Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being. Believe in helping you build your career through our Aecon University and Leadership Programs. Are committed to supporting and investing in inclusive work environments, through initiatives like Equity, Diversity & Inclusion training, our Aecon Women in Trades and Aecon Diversity in Trades programs, and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to ensure we are building inclusion into every aspect of our culture at Aecon. Are a leader in sustainable construction. With a strong commitment to operating responsibly by minimizing our impact on the environment and surrounding communities. Our business success relies on strong execution and continuous improvement – driven by the diversity, expertise and teamwork of our people. We’re always searching the globe for innovative, collaborative minds to join our best-in-class Aecon community! What is the Opportunity? As part of an alliance agreement, Aecon has been awarded a contract in an Aecon-led partnership with Kiewit Nuclear Canada by Ontario Power Generation (OPG) for the execution phase on the Darlington New Nuclear Project (DNNP) in Clarington, Ontario. Beginning in 2025 Aecon will support the Construction of the Unit 1 Small Modular Reactor at the Darlington site. Reporting to the Project Director, the Sr. Contracts Administrator will support the commercial and contract management of the Darlington New Nuclear Project (DNNP) new and existing nuclear projects for Ontario Power Generation. This role will be responsible for contracts & risk management for DNNP by ensuring that accurate and timely commercial advice is provided to the project team in accordance with Aecon’s policies and project requirements. What You'll Do Here Work within an integrated project delivery team to manage commercial/contractual issues in agreement with the Project Manager. Change management, including schedule interpretation and claims administration. Implement an effective system to ensure that all contractually required notices are delivered to the client in accordance with the terms of the project agreement. Administer the project contracts; such as, project agreement, subcontracts, consultancy agreements, and purchase agreements. Ensure all contract deliverables and timelines are met while providing leadership to ensure commercial risk on project contracts are minimized. Lead the drafting, review and negotiation phases of various contracts with clients and subcontractors. Implement and monitor procurement scheduling and plans, facilitate competitive tendering process for materials, goods, services and equipment, including development of terms and conditions, scope and specification requirements, implementing and overseeing the bidding process with pre-qualified companies, evaluate submitted bids including tender analysis and recommendation. Engage with Aecon’s insurance advisors to develop appropriate Project insurance programs and coverages. Exercise proper judgment to engage with Aecon’s legal advisors to seek advice at the appropriate times. Develop a risk management and mitigation plan to identify potential risks for the project. Proactively analyze the risks associated with projects in the bid phase. Commercial and contract management of project close out/post practical completion, including defect liability period and O&M. Good understanding of Finance, accounting and Project reporting. Responsible for the Subcontract closeout process (e.g. holdback, completion, certification, closeout checklists) Coordination of Subcontract deliverables with other functions (e.g. Construction, Project Controls, Finance, etc.) Manage performance security for subcontractors (Performance bonding, letters of credit and subcontractor parental guarantees) What You Bring To The Team 10 years’ experience working for a contractor on large-scale projects. Legal, Engineering or Quantity Surveying degree or equivalent preferred. Knowledge of construction law, Construction Act, negotiating and drafting construction contracts. Knowledge of project operations, policies, procedures, and strategic direction. Minimum of 5 years commercial/contract management experience on major projects working with different partners throughout the project life cycle from bid to contract closeout. Previous experience as a quantity surveyor and/or senior/lead contract administrator would be an asset. Understanding of construction planning, scheduling and management. Experience dealing with labor obligations and their impact on the Project. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.) Good interpersonal and analytical skills. Excellent planning & time management skills. Strong decision-making ability and negotiation skills. We strongly encourage applicants who identify as Indigenous to apply to work with us on the Darlington New Nuclear Project. At Aecon, Indigenous is an umbrella term for First Nations (status and non-status), Metis and Inuit. Aecon fosters diversity, inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome all to apply including, women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity. We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Accessible Canada Act (ACA), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner. Through the implementation of the requirements of the ACA and its applicable regulations, appropriate accommodations will be provided upon request throughout the interview and hiring process.  
Norton Rose Fulbright
Securities and M&A Associate (Years 1-3)
Norton Rose Fulbright Toronto, Ontario, Canada
We are currently looking to grow our highly respected Corporate, Securities and M&A Group in Toronto by adding a Junior Associate to the team. As a leading firm in M&A, securities and shareholder activism mandates, we are well positioned to provide strategic, business-oriented legal advice on complex domestic, cross-border and multi-jurisdictional transactions, reorganizations, proxy contests and other matters. Our team has played a foundational role in some of Canada’s most high-profile, precedent-setting shareholder activism cases and routinely acts on the full spectrum of industry matters, including public takeovers, public and private M&A, debt and equity capital markets, governance, general commercial and corporate advisory matters. This presents an incredible opportunity to join a world-class group of professionals at an established Canadian law firm with a significant international legal practice. It is also an opportunity to be part of a close, collaborative and collegial team, which has a significant focus on training, mentorship and development. The ideal candidates will possess an LL.B or JD degree and will also have: 1-3 post-call years of experience in securities and M&A matters with a strong interest in shareholder activism work; excellent research, writing, and analytical skills; an ability to be a strategic and creative thinker, with a passion for challenging legal matters; an ability to work on time-sensitive matters, while maintaining excellent attention to detail; and exceptional client service, teamwork and interpersonal & communication skills. Vous souhaitez vous joindre à un cabinet proactif et moderne où vous vivrez une expérience professionnelle exceptionnelle dans un cadre de travail inclusif et collaboratif? Joignez-vous à nous! En tant que cabinet d’avocats mondial, nous favorisons une culture fondée sur l’excellence et le service aux clients et prônons la souplesse, le respect, la diversité et la transparence. Nous nous efforçons de créer un environnement inclusif et équitable où chacun·e peut se montrer sous son vrai jour et réaliser son plein potentiel sur le plan professionnel. Pour plus de détails sur la façon dont nous intégrons la diversité, l’équité et l’inclusion dans toutes nos activités, veuillez cliquer sur le lien suivant : Diversité, équité et inclusion | Canada | Cabinet d'avocats mondial | Norton Rose Fulbright Si vous souhaitez vous prévaloir de mesures d’adaptation raisonnables au cours du processus de recrutement, veuillez nous l'indiquer lors de votre candidature. Nous communiquerons avec vous pour en discuter. Veuillez noter que les personnes qui reçoivent une offre d’emploi peuvent être tenues, pendant leur emploi au sein de Norton Rose Fulbright, de faire la preuve des vaccinations recommandées de temps à autre par le gouvernement ou les autorités de santé publique. Norton Rose Fulbright a le devoir d’accommoder les personnes qui ne sont pas en mesure de se faire vacciner pour des motifs protégés. Les candidat·es qui ont besoin d’un accommodement peuvent communiquer avec nous pour en discuter davantage. Le droit à l’échelle mondiale nortonrosefulbright.com
Feb 10, 2026
Full time
We are currently looking to grow our highly respected Corporate, Securities and M&A Group in Toronto by adding a Junior Associate to the team. As a leading firm in M&A, securities and shareholder activism mandates, we are well positioned to provide strategic, business-oriented legal advice on complex domestic, cross-border and multi-jurisdictional transactions, reorganizations, proxy contests and other matters. Our team has played a foundational role in some of Canada’s most high-profile, precedent-setting shareholder activism cases and routinely acts on the full spectrum of industry matters, including public takeovers, public and private M&A, debt and equity capital markets, governance, general commercial and corporate advisory matters. This presents an incredible opportunity to join a world-class group of professionals at an established Canadian law firm with a significant international legal practice. It is also an opportunity to be part of a close, collaborative and collegial team, which has a significant focus on training, mentorship and development. The ideal candidates will possess an LL.B or JD degree and will also have: 1-3 post-call years of experience in securities and M&A matters with a strong interest in shareholder activism work; excellent research, writing, and analytical skills; an ability to be a strategic and creative thinker, with a passion for challenging legal matters; an ability to work on time-sensitive matters, while maintaining excellent attention to detail; and exceptional client service, teamwork and interpersonal & communication skills. Vous souhaitez vous joindre à un cabinet proactif et moderne où vous vivrez une expérience professionnelle exceptionnelle dans un cadre de travail inclusif et collaboratif? Joignez-vous à nous! En tant que cabinet d’avocats mondial, nous favorisons une culture fondée sur l’excellence et le service aux clients et prônons la souplesse, le respect, la diversité et la transparence. Nous nous efforçons de créer un environnement inclusif et équitable où chacun·e peut se montrer sous son vrai jour et réaliser son plein potentiel sur le plan professionnel. Pour plus de détails sur la façon dont nous intégrons la diversité, l’équité et l’inclusion dans toutes nos activités, veuillez cliquer sur le lien suivant : Diversité, équité et inclusion | Canada | Cabinet d'avocats mondial | Norton Rose Fulbright Si vous souhaitez vous prévaloir de mesures d’adaptation raisonnables au cours du processus de recrutement, veuillez nous l'indiquer lors de votre candidature. Nous communiquerons avec vous pour en discuter. Veuillez noter que les personnes qui reçoivent une offre d’emploi peuvent être tenues, pendant leur emploi au sein de Norton Rose Fulbright, de faire la preuve des vaccinations recommandées de temps à autre par le gouvernement ou les autorités de santé publique. Norton Rose Fulbright a le devoir d’accommoder les personnes qui ne sont pas en mesure de se faire vacciner pour des motifs protégés. Les candidat·es qui ont besoin d’un accommodement peuvent communiquer avec nous pour en discuter davantage. Le droit à l’échelle mondiale nortonrosefulbright.com
HOOPP
Director & Senior Legal Counsel, Corporate & Governance
HOOPP Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Why You’ll Love Working Here high-performance, people-focused culture our commitment that equity, diversity, and inclusion are fundamental to our work environment and business success, which helps employees feel valued and empowered to be their authentic selves learning and development initiatives, including workshops, Speaker Series events and access to LinkedIn Learning, that support employees’ career growth membership in HOOPP’s world class defined benefit pension plan, which can serve as an important part of your retirement security competitive, 100% company-paid extended health and dental benefits for permanent employees, including coverage supporting our team's diversity and mental health (e.g., gender affirmation, fertility and drug treatment, psychological support benefits of $2,500 per year, parental leave top-up, and a health spending account). optional post-retirement health and dental benefits subsidized at 50% yoga classes, meditation workshops, nutritional consultations, and wellness seminars the opportunity to make a difference and help take care of those who care for us, by providing a financially secure retirement for Ontario healthcare workers Job Summary The Director & Senior Legal Counsel, Corporate & Governance (“ Senior Legal Counsel ”) will reside in the Legal Services & Governance Division (“ LSG ”) and will report to the Vice President & General Counsel, Corporate & Governance (“ VP, C&G ”). This role serves as a key trusted and strategic advisor to internal business partners, providing high-quality, business-focused legal advice on corporate and governance matters including commercial contracts, corporate policy frameworks and procurement processes. What You Will Do The Senior Legal Counsel’s duties and responsibilities will include, but not be limited to the following: Working directly with and maintaining strong, collaborative relationships with business partners, and members of LSG. Ensuring the integration of HOOPP’s mission and values into the work of LSG. Collaborating with the VP, C&G and other key stakeholders across HOOPP to support the strategic development, implementation and operation of corporate and governance functions including the corporate policy framework and procurement processes. Providing strategic legal advice and related support to business partners on a broad range of corporate and commercial matters, including corporate governance, corporate policies, procurement and corporate contracts. Developing and maintaining precedents, templates, procedures and other resources to reflect relevant changes and best practices. Managing external legal counsel effectively to ensure cost-efficient, high-quality legal services Monitoring and advising on emerging legal issues, common law, legislation, and industry trends relevant to HOOPP’s corporate operations. Deliver education and training to business partners on relevant corporate legal topics, policies and best practices. Fostering a culture of service excellence to achieve results and contribute to a healthy, rewarding, and collaborative team environment, where personal and team accountability are essential. Such other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned by the VP, C&G from time-to-time. What You Bring Law Degree from an accredited law school (J.D or LL.B.) Called to the Ontario bar and in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario Minimum of 10 years of corporate law experience in a law firm or in-house Experience developing corporate governance frameworks and building and supporting procurement processes In-depth knowledge of applicable provincial / federal laws, regulations, common law, industry developments and trends that may impact HOOPP’s corporate operations Experience drafting and reviewing a wide range of commercial agreements Experience supervising or mentoring team members Core Competencies Results-oriented: Supports development and drives implementation of enterprise-wide initiatives Business-focused advisor: Offers principled, timely and high-quality legal advice with practical business solutions. Collaborator: Interacts closely with colleagues and business partners to develop strong relationships built on mutual trust and respect. Leader: Models HOOPP’s core values, supports the development and growth of others and contributes to a positive work environment. Communication: Demonstrates exceptional written and verbal communication skills tailored to a diverse range of audiences. Autonomy: Works autonomously, with minimal supervision.
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Why You’ll Love Working Here high-performance, people-focused culture our commitment that equity, diversity, and inclusion are fundamental to our work environment and business success, which helps employees feel valued and empowered to be their authentic selves learning and development initiatives, including workshops, Speaker Series events and access to LinkedIn Learning, that support employees’ career growth membership in HOOPP’s world class defined benefit pension plan, which can serve as an important part of your retirement security competitive, 100% company-paid extended health and dental benefits for permanent employees, including coverage supporting our team's diversity and mental health (e.g., gender affirmation, fertility and drug treatment, psychological support benefits of $2,500 per year, parental leave top-up, and a health spending account). optional post-retirement health and dental benefits subsidized at 50% yoga classes, meditation workshops, nutritional consultations, and wellness seminars the opportunity to make a difference and help take care of those who care for us, by providing a financially secure retirement for Ontario healthcare workers Job Summary The Director & Senior Legal Counsel, Corporate & Governance (“ Senior Legal Counsel ”) will reside in the Legal Services & Governance Division (“ LSG ”) and will report to the Vice President & General Counsel, Corporate & Governance (“ VP, C&G ”). This role serves as a key trusted and strategic advisor to internal business partners, providing high-quality, business-focused legal advice on corporate and governance matters including commercial contracts, corporate policy frameworks and procurement processes. What You Will Do The Senior Legal Counsel’s duties and responsibilities will include, but not be limited to the following: Working directly with and maintaining strong, collaborative relationships with business partners, and members of LSG. Ensuring the integration of HOOPP’s mission and values into the work of LSG. Collaborating with the VP, C&G and other key stakeholders across HOOPP to support the strategic development, implementation and operation of corporate and governance functions including the corporate policy framework and procurement processes. Providing strategic legal advice and related support to business partners on a broad range of corporate and commercial matters, including corporate governance, corporate policies, procurement and corporate contracts. Developing and maintaining precedents, templates, procedures and other resources to reflect relevant changes and best practices. Managing external legal counsel effectively to ensure cost-efficient, high-quality legal services Monitoring and advising on emerging legal issues, common law, legislation, and industry trends relevant to HOOPP’s corporate operations. Deliver education and training to business partners on relevant corporate legal topics, policies and best practices. Fostering a culture of service excellence to achieve results and contribute to a healthy, rewarding, and collaborative team environment, where personal and team accountability are essential. Such other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned by the VP, C&G from time-to-time. What You Bring Law Degree from an accredited law school (J.D or LL.B.) Called to the Ontario bar and in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario Minimum of 10 years of corporate law experience in a law firm or in-house Experience developing corporate governance frameworks and building and supporting procurement processes In-depth knowledge of applicable provincial / federal laws, regulations, common law, industry developments and trends that may impact HOOPP’s corporate operations Experience drafting and reviewing a wide range of commercial agreements Experience supervising or mentoring team members Core Competencies Results-oriented: Supports development and drives implementation of enterprise-wide initiatives Business-focused advisor: Offers principled, timely and high-quality legal advice with practical business solutions. Collaborator: Interacts closely with colleagues and business partners to develop strong relationships built on mutual trust and respect. Leader: Models HOOPP’s core values, supports the development and growth of others and contributes to a positive work environment. Communication: Demonstrates exceptional written and verbal communication skills tailored to a diverse range of audiences. Autonomy: Works autonomously, with minimal supervision.
Dream
Legal Counsel - Industrial Leasing and Operations
Dream Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Dream is looking for Legal Counsel, Industrial Leasing and Operations! Dream is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Legal Counsel, Industrial Leasing and Operations to join our industrial team. This role is ideal for a lawyer with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in commercial and industrial leasing and/or commercial real estate transactions (investments and financing) who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and is comfortable working independently. This role will report directly to the Chief Financial Officer of Dream Industrial. What will you do? The Legal Counsel will work closely with senior management and cross-functional teams to evaluate, structure, and implement legal and business solutions across various arrangements, including new and existing leases, service contracts, secured financings, value-add investments such as development and solar panel installations. This includes drafting and negotiating agreements, amendments, and related documentation for commercial and industrial real estate assets as well as managing tenant relations and recoveries. The successful candidate will clearly and concisely communicate legal positions to both internal stakeholders and external parties. A strong general understanding of leasing, tenant relations, and real estate developments and operations is beneficial. Primary Responsibilities Include Working with regional portfolio management and leasing teams, draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial leasing documents and operational contracts, including offers to lease, leases, amendments, assignments, terminations, NDA’s, and service contracts. Provide strategic legal advice and support to internal stakeholders on leasing matters, operational matters and related real estate issues. Manage lease-related disputes and liaise with external counsel as needed. Delivery of efficient and effective legal advice and support of Dream’s management team. Support legal due diligence and leasing aspects of acquisitions, dispositions, secured financings and development projects. Maintain and update lease templates and legal precedents; Manage and mentor regional lease documentation teams and coordinate with internal European legal counsel. What type of experience should you have? Skills Strong people skills. You are a team player with an ability to build relationships at all levels of an organization. Strong communication skills. You write clearly, you speak with kindness and respect, your team understand your expectations. Responsiveness. You can anticipate needs, commit to respond as agreed, but really, you want to over-deliver! Innovator. You are respectful of current operating processes, but look to develop new ideas to bring better results. Deliver on commitments. You set clear goals and objectives, and then you deliver. Strong business acumen. You apply your technical skills in a pragmatic manner to assist the leasing and portfolio management teams in achieving positive business results. Qualifications 5+ years of commercial real estate experience at a Canadian public company and/or major law firm; A law degree from a recognized university and member of the Ontario Bar in good standing; Highly focused with attention to detail; Superior verbal and written communication skills; Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities; Proven analytical and problem-solving skills with experience resolving complex problems; and Superior organizational and time management skills. Who are we? Dream Unlimited provides asset management and advisory services to Dream Industrial REIT, a TSX-listed real estate investment trust that owns a portfolio of high-quality light industrial properties located in key industrial markets across Canada and the United States. Dream Industrial Management Corp. is a property management division within Dream Unlimited that provides services to Dream Industrial REIT. Dream Unlimited is an award-winning Canadian real estate investment, development and management company with approximately $28 billion of assets under management in North America and Europe. Our scope of business includes asset management and management services for both publicly listed real estate as well as private capital.. Dream has grown substantially since its formation in 1996, becoming one of Canada’s leading real estate companies with a diverse workforce in North America and Europe. We are one of Canada’s largest developers, building communities for people to live in; developing land, homes, condominiums, retail centers and renewable power projects. We also build communities to work in, bringing office, industrial and retail spaces to life. We invest in and manage properties, enriching them for the people who work here and the greater community. Our entrepreneurial spirit drives us to seize unconventional opportunities and approach every project with passion and purpose. At Dream, we care about our employees, provide exciting work opportunities, open work environments, and fun events, fostering an atmosphere where continuous learning and innovation thrive. Join us and make a difference. We look forward to hearing from you, but please note; due to the high volume of applications, only candidates who qualify will be contacted. This position is for an existing vacancy. Dream Unlimited is committed to workplace diversity and provides accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout our hiring process. If you require accommodation through any aspect our process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs. Our recruitment process does not include the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI).  
Jan 27, 2026
Full time
Dream is looking for Legal Counsel, Industrial Leasing and Operations! Dream is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Legal Counsel, Industrial Leasing and Operations to join our industrial team. This role is ideal for a lawyer with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in commercial and industrial leasing and/or commercial real estate transactions (investments and financing) who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and is comfortable working independently. This role will report directly to the Chief Financial Officer of Dream Industrial. What will you do? The Legal Counsel will work closely with senior management and cross-functional teams to evaluate, structure, and implement legal and business solutions across various arrangements, including new and existing leases, service contracts, secured financings, value-add investments such as development and solar panel installations. This includes drafting and negotiating agreements, amendments, and related documentation for commercial and industrial real estate assets as well as managing tenant relations and recoveries. The successful candidate will clearly and concisely communicate legal positions to both internal stakeholders and external parties. A strong general understanding of leasing, tenant relations, and real estate developments and operations is beneficial. Primary Responsibilities Include Working with regional portfolio management and leasing teams, draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial leasing documents and operational contracts, including offers to lease, leases, amendments, assignments, terminations, NDA’s, and service contracts. Provide strategic legal advice and support to internal stakeholders on leasing matters, operational matters and related real estate issues. Manage lease-related disputes and liaise with external counsel as needed. Delivery of efficient and effective legal advice and support of Dream’s management team. Support legal due diligence and leasing aspects of acquisitions, dispositions, secured financings and development projects. Maintain and update lease templates and legal precedents; Manage and mentor regional lease documentation teams and coordinate with internal European legal counsel. What type of experience should you have? Skills Strong people skills. You are a team player with an ability to build relationships at all levels of an organization. Strong communication skills. You write clearly, you speak with kindness and respect, your team understand your expectations. Responsiveness. You can anticipate needs, commit to respond as agreed, but really, you want to over-deliver! Innovator. You are respectful of current operating processes, but look to develop new ideas to bring better results. Deliver on commitments. You set clear goals and objectives, and then you deliver. Strong business acumen. You apply your technical skills in a pragmatic manner to assist the leasing and portfolio management teams in achieving positive business results. Qualifications 5+ years of commercial real estate experience at a Canadian public company and/or major law firm; A law degree from a recognized university and member of the Ontario Bar in good standing; Highly focused with attention to detail; Superior verbal and written communication skills; Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities; Proven analytical and problem-solving skills with experience resolving complex problems; and Superior organizational and time management skills. Who are we? Dream Unlimited provides asset management and advisory services to Dream Industrial REIT, a TSX-listed real estate investment trust that owns a portfolio of high-quality light industrial properties located in key industrial markets across Canada and the United States. Dream Industrial Management Corp. is a property management division within Dream Unlimited that provides services to Dream Industrial REIT. Dream Unlimited is an award-winning Canadian real estate investment, development and management company with approximately $28 billion of assets under management in North America and Europe. Our scope of business includes asset management and management services for both publicly listed real estate as well as private capital.. Dream has grown substantially since its formation in 1996, becoming one of Canada’s leading real estate companies with a diverse workforce in North America and Europe. We are one of Canada’s largest developers, building communities for people to live in; developing land, homes, condominiums, retail centers and renewable power projects. We also build communities to work in, bringing office, industrial and retail spaces to life. We invest in and manage properties, enriching them for the people who work here and the greater community. Our entrepreneurial spirit drives us to seize unconventional opportunities and approach every project with passion and purpose. At Dream, we care about our employees, provide exciting work opportunities, open work environments, and fun events, fostering an atmosphere where continuous learning and innovation thrive. Join us and make a difference. We look forward to hearing from you, but please note; due to the high volume of applications, only candidates who qualify will be contacted. This position is for an existing vacancy. Dream Unlimited is committed to workplace diversity and provides accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout our hiring process. If you require accommodation through any aspect our process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs. Our recruitment process does not include the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI).  
Google
Associate Corporate Counsel
Google Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Minimum qualifications: JD, LL.B., equivalent degree, or equivalent practical experience. 3 years of attorney-level experience in government, in-house, or at a law firm. Experience in private practice or in an in-house team and a qualified lawyer in Canada. Preferred qualifications: 5 years of experience as an attorney, advising clients in structuring, drafting, and negotiating commercial agreements. Experience supporting sales organizations with enterprise or public sector customers and procurement processes is beneficial; however, we welcome applications from motivated learners eager to grow in these areas. Familiarity with online technologies like cloud computing, other Google products, and related regulatory issues. Excellent organizational skills with the ability to work collaboratively, separately, strategically, and with sound judgment to manage simultaneous projects under deadlines. Excellent communication skills in English, with professional-level proficiency in French, including legal writing, considered an asset. About the job As Corporate Counsel at Google, you work on the most exciting legal issues as disruptive technological innovations require creative and proactive legal guidance. You're part of a whip-smart group of in-house lawyers and the projects and cases you take on challenge you to think big and differently. You are collaborative -- ready to partner in initiatives that influence all aspects of the business and work with Googlers from all over the company. As an integrated part of the team, you proactively assess legal risks and advise on products that will not only move information into the 21st century, but move information law forward as well. As Associate Corporate Counsel on the Canadian legal team, you will work on the most exciting legal issues as disruptive technological innovations require creative and proactive legal guidance. You are a lawyer with a genuine interest in technology who thinks creatively and strategically. You are an adept commercial counsel, supporting our many business lines, including our Google Cloud business in Canada, drafting and negotiating enterprise, reseller, professional services and other business and technology agreements and assisting with product go-to-market initiatives, marketing activities and regulatory matters. You will enjoy rolling up your sleeves to handle issues,but at the same time eager to pitch in where needed to assist our rapidly growing businesses in a collegial, fast-paced environment.20th century laws don't always solve 21st century problems, and Google Legal crafts innovative approaches for working with some of the toughest legal challenges of the information age. Whether you're a patent attorney, an intellectual property expert or an developer headed to law school, Google Legal lets you address unanswered legal quandaries and create new precedents. Our innovative services raise challenging questions that demand creative and practical answers. We provide those answers by working at the crossroads of the law and new technology, helping Google build innovative and important products for users around the world. The Canada base salary range for this full-time position is CAD 216,000-221,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Please note that the compensation details listed in Canada role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google . Responsibilities Review, draft, and negotiate a various range of commercial agreements, including cloud services, professional services, reseller and other business and technology agreements that comply with company policies and risk tolerance. Respond promptly to a wide variety of legal requests from internal clients, summarizing and communicating legal concepts that business people can use; advise your business colleagues and other cross-functional stakeholders on legal issues and risks, approval processes, company policies and procedures, and business strategy. Ensure product and operational compliance with Canadian laws and regulations while co-ordinating with external legal counsel on specific assignments, review preliminary advice and provide internal recommendations. Assist as necessary in the other work of the Canadian legal team to advise the business on our activities in Canada, including product management for online services and hardware, marketing, communications, policy and more. Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form .    
Jan 24, 2026
Full time
Minimum qualifications: JD, LL.B., equivalent degree, or equivalent practical experience. 3 years of attorney-level experience in government, in-house, or at a law firm. Experience in private practice or in an in-house team and a qualified lawyer in Canada. Preferred qualifications: 5 years of experience as an attorney, advising clients in structuring, drafting, and negotiating commercial agreements. Experience supporting sales organizations with enterprise or public sector customers and procurement processes is beneficial; however, we welcome applications from motivated learners eager to grow in these areas. Familiarity with online technologies like cloud computing, other Google products, and related regulatory issues. Excellent organizational skills with the ability to work collaboratively, separately, strategically, and with sound judgment to manage simultaneous projects under deadlines. Excellent communication skills in English, with professional-level proficiency in French, including legal writing, considered an asset. About the job As Corporate Counsel at Google, you work on the most exciting legal issues as disruptive technological innovations require creative and proactive legal guidance. You're part of a whip-smart group of in-house lawyers and the projects and cases you take on challenge you to think big and differently. You are collaborative -- ready to partner in initiatives that influence all aspects of the business and work with Googlers from all over the company. As an integrated part of the team, you proactively assess legal risks and advise on products that will not only move information into the 21st century, but move information law forward as well. As Associate Corporate Counsel on the Canadian legal team, you will work on the most exciting legal issues as disruptive technological innovations require creative and proactive legal guidance. You are a lawyer with a genuine interest in technology who thinks creatively and strategically. You are an adept commercial counsel, supporting our many business lines, including our Google Cloud business in Canada, drafting and negotiating enterprise, reseller, professional services and other business and technology agreements and assisting with product go-to-market initiatives, marketing activities and regulatory matters. You will enjoy rolling up your sleeves to handle issues,but at the same time eager to pitch in where needed to assist our rapidly growing businesses in a collegial, fast-paced environment.20th century laws don't always solve 21st century problems, and Google Legal crafts innovative approaches for working with some of the toughest legal challenges of the information age. Whether you're a patent attorney, an intellectual property expert or an developer headed to law school, Google Legal lets you address unanswered legal quandaries and create new precedents. Our innovative services raise challenging questions that demand creative and practical answers. We provide those answers by working at the crossroads of the law and new technology, helping Google build innovative and important products for users around the world. The Canada base salary range for this full-time position is CAD 216,000-221,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Please note that the compensation details listed in Canada role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google . Responsibilities Review, draft, and negotiate a various range of commercial agreements, including cloud services, professional services, reseller and other business and technology agreements that comply with company policies and risk tolerance. Respond promptly to a wide variety of legal requests from internal clients, summarizing and communicating legal concepts that business people can use; advise your business colleagues and other cross-functional stakeholders on legal issues and risks, approval processes, company policies and procedures, and business strategy. Ensure product and operational compliance with Canadian laws and regulations while co-ordinating with external legal counsel on specific assignments, review preliminary advice and provide internal recommendations. Assist as necessary in the other work of the Canadian legal team to advise the business on our activities in Canada, including product management for online services and hardware, marketing, communications, policy and more. Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form .    
CGI
Manager-Senior Contracts Specialist – Canada (Commercial Legal)
CGI Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Position Description Are you a contracts specialist looking to be part of a successful, fast-paced, Canada-based multinational company providing cutting-edge information technology services? Does working at the intersection of commercial law and evolving technologies stimulate you? Are you known for your business acumen, and ability to provide effective contracting and legal support in the world of information technology? If so, we have a position for you! As a Contracts Specialist at CGI, you will be a trusted advisor and be a part of the Canada (Commercial) Legal group. Reporting to the Director, Legal Services for the CGI Canada Legal team, this role supports CGI's business in Ontario and across Canada, and will be engaged on a variety of exciting contracting and legal support activities related to CGI's technology services engagements across a variety of industry sectors, including banking, insurance, utilities, and the public sector. Your future duties and responsibilities Your experience with and passion for commercial law and technology matters will make you a valued business partner. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting CGI's Canadian Legal group and diverse business units, and will be engaged in the following work: Support CGI General Counsel and Legal Counsel: Act as a point of contact for day-to-day legal inquiries on contracts and commercial engagements; obtain relevant service and delivery information, respond and escalate to Legal Counsel as required. Support contract review, drafting and problem resolution in consultation with Legal Counsel; while working independently with CGI business partners. Liaise as required with other internal teams and subject matter experts (Finance, Tax, Audit, Privacy, Security etc.) Contract Review and Support: Review, edit, negotiate, and provide advice on commercial contracts, with a particular focus on information technology related agreements, including Master Service Agreements, Statements of Work, Change Orders, amendments, partnership arrangements, and non-disclosure agreements. Provide local matter support including the identification of legal risks and participation in the negotiation, communication and documentation of contract terms and delivery commitments in-line with CGI's legal risk management frameworks. RFP/RFX Support Review terms in private and public sector RFx's and CGI's bid response documents to identify legal risks and ensure submissions are in line with CGI's management frameworks. Review and provide input for legal aspects of bid proposals and contract responses. Identify legal risks for escalation and approval. Required Qualifications To Be Successful In This Role 5+ years experience as a contracts specialist or similar role, with experience in reviewing, drafting and negotiating commercial contracts; information technology-related contracts experience in particular is an asset. An undergraduate degree or diploma/certification from an accredited professional learning institution, with a working knowledge of commercial contracting, legal, and business principles; paralegal training, law-clerk training or other relevant legal work experience is a requirement. Ability to juggle multiple priorities in an exciting and fast-paced environment. Practical, efficient and responsive; excellent communication and organization skills, with strong analytical and writing competencies. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a collaborative, fast-paced and dynamic environment. Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because… You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. At CGI, we value the strength that diversity brings and are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone belongs. We collaborate with our clients to build more inclusive communities and empower all CGI partners to thrive. As an equal-opportunity employer, being able to perform your best during the recruitment process is important to us. If you require an accommodation, please inform your recruiter. To learn more about accessibility at CGI, contact us via email. Please note that this email is strictly for accessibility requests and cannot be used for application status inquiries.
Jan 21, 2026
Full time
Position Description Are you a contracts specialist looking to be part of a successful, fast-paced, Canada-based multinational company providing cutting-edge information technology services? Does working at the intersection of commercial law and evolving technologies stimulate you? Are you known for your business acumen, and ability to provide effective contracting and legal support in the world of information technology? If so, we have a position for you! As a Contracts Specialist at CGI, you will be a trusted advisor and be a part of the Canada (Commercial) Legal group. Reporting to the Director, Legal Services for the CGI Canada Legal team, this role supports CGI's business in Ontario and across Canada, and will be engaged on a variety of exciting contracting and legal support activities related to CGI's technology services engagements across a variety of industry sectors, including banking, insurance, utilities, and the public sector. Your future duties and responsibilities Your experience with and passion for commercial law and technology matters will make you a valued business partner. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting CGI's Canadian Legal group and diverse business units, and will be engaged in the following work: Support CGI General Counsel and Legal Counsel: Act as a point of contact for day-to-day legal inquiries on contracts and commercial engagements; obtain relevant service and delivery information, respond and escalate to Legal Counsel as required. Support contract review, drafting and problem resolution in consultation with Legal Counsel; while working independently with CGI business partners. Liaise as required with other internal teams and subject matter experts (Finance, Tax, Audit, Privacy, Security etc.) Contract Review and Support: Review, edit, negotiate, and provide advice on commercial contracts, with a particular focus on information technology related agreements, including Master Service Agreements, Statements of Work, Change Orders, amendments, partnership arrangements, and non-disclosure agreements. Provide local matter support including the identification of legal risks and participation in the negotiation, communication and documentation of contract terms and delivery commitments in-line with CGI's legal risk management frameworks. RFP/RFX Support Review terms in private and public sector RFx's and CGI's bid response documents to identify legal risks and ensure submissions are in line with CGI's management frameworks. Review and provide input for legal aspects of bid proposals and contract responses. Identify legal risks for escalation and approval. Required Qualifications To Be Successful In This Role 5+ years experience as a contracts specialist or similar role, with experience in reviewing, drafting and negotiating commercial contracts; information technology-related contracts experience in particular is an asset. An undergraduate degree or diploma/certification from an accredited professional learning institution, with a working knowledge of commercial contracting, legal, and business principles; paralegal training, law-clerk training or other relevant legal work experience is a requirement. Ability to juggle multiple priorities in an exciting and fast-paced environment. Practical, efficient and responsive; excellent communication and organization skills, with strong analytical and writing competencies. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a collaborative, fast-paced and dynamic environment. Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because… You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. At CGI, we value the strength that diversity brings and are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone belongs. We collaborate with our clients to build more inclusive communities and empower all CGI partners to thrive. As an equal-opportunity employer, being able to perform your best during the recruitment process is important to us. If you require an accommodation, please inform your recruiter. To learn more about accessibility at CGI, contact us via email. Please note that this email is strictly for accessibility requests and cannot be used for application status inquiries.

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