Location:
Toronto, ON, CA
Job Requisition Id: 196900 Business Function: Legal Primary City: Toronto Other Location(s): Province: Ont. - GTA Employment Type: Full-Time Employment Status: Permanent Language Requirement: English Essential Employee Class and Level: CPLGB02 Number of Vacancies: 1 Recruiter’s name: ELEANOR AYAFOR Area of Competition: National Level Posting Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2026/01/06 Closing Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2026/02/03
Job Description
Legal Counsel, Labour and Employment Law provides strategic direction and ensures the provision of legal services in a cost-effective and timely manner considering the risks for Canada Post and its subsidiaries. Legal Counsel protects the Corporation from legal action and ensures its
business practices, policies, and dealings meet statutory and regulatory requirements.
Job Responsibilities
Below are the main job requirements and responsibilities for the Legal Counsel, Labour and Employment Law.
Represents Canada Post management in labour arbitration hearings, as well as other administrative law and Court proceedings.
Conducts research and prepares legal opinions on labour and employment law issues, including the interpretation of collective agreements and statutes.
Provides practical and strategic advice to management on a wide variety of labour and employment law and other legal issues, appropriate to the risks to prevent potential problems, offers support in problem resolution and decision-making.
Keeps abreast of any changes to the relevant legislative framework, including best practices in labour and employment law, and make any appropriate recommendations to the Corporation.
Qualifications
Education
Law degree from a recognized institution and membership in good standing with a provincial bar.
Experience
2-6 years of post-call experience in labour and employment law litigation;
Strong communication skills, proven leadership capabilities, and the ability to work independently; and
Motivation, aptitude as a self-starter, and the ability to “hit the ground running” in the new position.
Canada Post’s values and behaviours
Our Values - Trust, Respect and Deliver represent our fundamental promise to ourselves, our expectations of one and another and our shared duty to our country.
Our behaviours – Make the call, Know the destination, Deliver for others, Ignite our pride; embody our values, bringing them to life and guiding our actions.
We’re committed to living these values and practicing these behaviours every day. Learn more about the values and behaviours by visiting the Canada Post website .
______________________________________________________________________________________________________
Lieu de travail:
Toronto, ON, CA
Numéro de la demande d’emploi: 196900 Fonction administrative: Affaires juridiques Ville principale: Toronto Emplacement(s) supplémentaire(s): Province: Ont. - GrandToronto Type d’emploi: Temps plein Statut d’emploi: Permanent Exigences linguistiques: Anglais essentiel Classification et niveau d’employé: CPLGB02 Nombre de postes vacants: 1 Nom du recruteur: ELEANOR AYAFOR No de téléphone: Poste relevant de: CHRIS MEANEY Zone de concours: National Level Date d’affichage (AAAA/MM/JJ): 2026/01/06 Date de clôture (AAAA/MM/JJ): 2026/02/03
Description de l'emploi
L’avocat-conseil, Droit du travail et de l’emploi fournit une orientation stratégique et assure la prestation de services juridiques de façon efficace et en temps opportun, en tenant compte des risques pour Postes Canada et ses filiales. L’avocat-conseil protège la Société contre les actions en justice et veille à ce que ses pratiques commerciales, politiques et transactions respectent les exigences légales et réglementaires.
Responsabilités professionnelles
Voici les principales exigences et responsabilités liées au poste d’avocat-conseil, Droit du travail et de l’emploi.
Représenter la direction de Postes Canada lors d’audiences d’arbitrage patronal-syndical, ainsi que dans le cadre d’autres procédures relevant du droit administratif et devant les tribunaux.
Effectuer des recherches et préparer des avis juridiques sur des problèmes liés au droit du travail et de l’emploi, y compris l’interprétation des conventions collectives et des statuts.
Fournir des conseils pratiques et stratégiques à la direction sur une grande variété de sujets relevant du droit du travail et de l’emploi et d’autres questions d’ordre juridique, en fonction des risques, et ce, pour prévenir les problèmes éventuels et offrir du soutien aux fins de résolution de problèmes et de prise de décisions.
Se tenir au courant des changements apportés au cadre législatif pertinent, y compris les meilleures pratiques en matière de droit du travail et de l’emploi, et soumettre les recommandations appropriées à la Société.
Critères d’admissibilité
Formation
Diplôme en droit d’une institution reconnue et être membre en règle de Barreau de Québec.
Expérience
Trois à six ans d’expérience en règlement de litiges en droit du travail et de l’emploi.
Excellentes aptitudes en communication, capacités éprouvées en matière de leadership et capacité à travailler de façon autonome.
Motivation, sens de l’initiative et capacité d’être immédiatement à pied d’œuvre au sein du nouveau poste
Poste critique pour la sécurité Ce poste peut être considéré comme un poste critique pour la sécurité et il est assujetti aux exigences prévues en vertu de la Politique sur la consommation de substances de Postes Canada.
Équité en matière d’emploi
Postes Canada représentera la diversité du pays en plus d’offrir un milieu de travail sécuritaire et accueillant qui valorise et célèbre nos différences. Nous souscrivons au principe de l’équité en matière d’emploi et invitons les femmes, les Autochtones, les personnes en situation de handicap et les membres des minorités visibles à soumettre leur candidature.
Un handicap est défini comme étant un problème physique, un problème sensoriel ou un problème de santé mentale permanent ou épisodique ou une limitation fonctionnelle. Il comprend les problèmes de santé visibles et non visibles ou des limitations qui peuvent affecter la vue, l’ouïe, la mobilité, la flexibilité, la dextérité, la douleur, l’apprentissage, le développement, l’état mental ou psychologique, et la mémoire.
Conflits d’intérêts La Politique sur les conflits d’intérêts interdit aux employés d’embaucher, de superviser ou d’avoir pour supérieur, directement ou indirectement selon l’échelle hiérarchique, des membres de leur famille immédiate ou toute personne de leur entourage proche. Si vous pensez que vous pourriez être en situation de conflit d’intérêts réel ou potentiel, vous devez communiquer avec le représentant désigné des Ressources humaines.
Mesures d’adaptation
Postes Canada s’engage à offrir un environnement de travail inclusif et sans obstacle, en commençant par le procédé d’embauche. Si Postes Canada communique avec vous à propos d’une possibilité d’emploi, veuillez nous informer si, en raison des restrictions, vous avez besoin de mesures d’adaptation. Tous les renseignements reçus concernant les mesures d’adaptation demeureront confidentiels.
Message important Votre candidature doit démontrer clairement la façon dont vous satisfaites aux exigences, puisque Postes Canada ne peut pas faire de suppositions quant à votre niveau d’études et à votre expérience. Nous remercions toutes les personnes ayant posé leur candidature. Nous communiquerons uniquement avec les personnes dont la candidature a été retenue.
Nos comportements distinctifs
Prendre des décisions – Nous avons le pouvoir de prendre des décisions, de remettre respectueusement en question le statu quo et d’encourager les autres à faire de même. Connaître la destination – Nous comprenons la stratégie et les objectifs de Postes Canada et comment y contribuer, et nous avançons en explorant de nouvelles approches avec ouverture d’esprit. Contribuer pour les autres – Nous sommes fiers de faire de notre mieux, d’aider les autres et de les encourager à réaliser leur plein potentiel. Contribuer au sentiment de fierté – Nous contribuons à rendre le Canada plus fort en célébrant notre identité, les communautés que nous servons et les enjeux importants.
Nos valeurs Nos valeurs ont trois dimensions: “Nous sommes importants en tant qu’individus, Nous sommes importants les uns pour les autres, Nous sommes importants pour notre pays” CONFIANCE Je mérite la confiance qu’on m’accorde au quotidien et j’ai confiance en mes collègues, pour qui ma sécurité et mon bien-être sont une priorité. Nous atteignons notre plein potentiel quand nous nous faisons mutuellement confiance . Nous sommes reconnaissants de la confiance que les Canadiens nous accordent et savons qu’elle repose sur chaque décision et chaque interaction. RESPECT Je considère que le respect est à la base d’un milieu de travail prospère. Nous traitons nos collègues avec respect et compassion. Nous avons du respect pour notre pays et les communautés que nous desservons, et comprenons notre responsabilité d’être un moteur de changement positif. CONTRIBUTION Je me donne le défi de contribuer chaque jour à notre réussite parce que mon travail est important. Nous formons un réseau de personnes unies par notre contribution collective. Notre contribution à un Canada plus fort au profit des Canadiens est au cœur de notre travail.
Période d’occupation dans un poste
Candidats qui sont actuellement des employés cadres et exempts nommés pour une période déterminée – Il est préférable que les employés exercent les fonctions du poste pendant trois (3) mois avant de se porter candidats à des possibilités d’emploi permanent ou à des nominations à plus long terme.
Candidats qui sont actuellement des employés au niveau de gestionnaire, agent et exempt – Il est préférable que les employés restent à leur poste d’attache pendant au moins deux (2) ans avant de se porter candidats à d’autres possibilités d’emploi permanent.
Candidats qui sont actuellement membres d’un autre groupe d’employés – Doivent communiquer avec leur représentant des Ressources humaines pour en savoir davantage sur les exigences relatives à la période d’occupation de leur poste.
Avis de convocation d'invitation à une entrevue Si vous recevez une convocation à une entrevue, vous devez en aviser votre chef d’équipe. Si vous ne satisfaites pas aux lignes directrices en matière d’occupation de poste précitées, vous devrez fournir une confirmation de la part de votre directeur général et du directeur, Ressources humaines responsable de votre fonction ou région attestant que votre candidature peut être prise en considération pour cette occasion d’emploi.
Jan 14, 2026
Full time
Location:
Toronto, ON, CA
Job Requisition Id: 196900 Business Function: Legal Primary City: Toronto Other Location(s): Province: Ont. - GTA Employment Type: Full-Time Employment Status: Permanent Language Requirement: English Essential Employee Class and Level: CPLGB02 Number of Vacancies: 1 Recruiter’s name: ELEANOR AYAFOR Area of Competition: National Level Posting Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2026/01/06 Closing Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2026/02/03
Job Description
Legal Counsel, Labour and Employment Law provides strategic direction and ensures the provision of legal services in a cost-effective and timely manner considering the risks for Canada Post and its subsidiaries. Legal Counsel protects the Corporation from legal action and ensures its
business practices, policies, and dealings meet statutory and regulatory requirements.
Job Responsibilities
Below are the main job requirements and responsibilities for the Legal Counsel, Labour and Employment Law.
Represents Canada Post management in labour arbitration hearings, as well as other administrative law and Court proceedings.
Conducts research and prepares legal opinions on labour and employment law issues, including the interpretation of collective agreements and statutes.
Provides practical and strategic advice to management on a wide variety of labour and employment law and other legal issues, appropriate to the risks to prevent potential problems, offers support in problem resolution and decision-making.
Keeps abreast of any changes to the relevant legislative framework, including best practices in labour and employment law, and make any appropriate recommendations to the Corporation.
Qualifications
Education
Law degree from a recognized institution and membership in good standing with a provincial bar.
Experience
2-6 years of post-call experience in labour and employment law litigation;
Strong communication skills, proven leadership capabilities, and the ability to work independently; and
Motivation, aptitude as a self-starter, and the ability to “hit the ground running” in the new position.
Canada Post’s values and behaviours
Our Values - Trust, Respect and Deliver represent our fundamental promise to ourselves, our expectations of one and another and our shared duty to our country.
Our behaviours – Make the call, Know the destination, Deliver for others, Ignite our pride; embody our values, bringing them to life and guiding our actions.
We’re committed to living these values and practicing these behaviours every day. Learn more about the values and behaviours by visiting the Canada Post website .
______________________________________________________________________________________________________
Lieu de travail:
Toronto, ON, CA
Numéro de la demande d’emploi: 196900 Fonction administrative: Affaires juridiques Ville principale: Toronto Emplacement(s) supplémentaire(s): Province: Ont. - GrandToronto Type d’emploi: Temps plein Statut d’emploi: Permanent Exigences linguistiques: Anglais essentiel Classification et niveau d’employé: CPLGB02 Nombre de postes vacants: 1 Nom du recruteur: ELEANOR AYAFOR No de téléphone: Poste relevant de: CHRIS MEANEY Zone de concours: National Level Date d’affichage (AAAA/MM/JJ): 2026/01/06 Date de clôture (AAAA/MM/JJ): 2026/02/03
Description de l'emploi
L’avocat-conseil, Droit du travail et de l’emploi fournit une orientation stratégique et assure la prestation de services juridiques de façon efficace et en temps opportun, en tenant compte des risques pour Postes Canada et ses filiales. L’avocat-conseil protège la Société contre les actions en justice et veille à ce que ses pratiques commerciales, politiques et transactions respectent les exigences légales et réglementaires.
Responsabilités professionnelles
Voici les principales exigences et responsabilités liées au poste d’avocat-conseil, Droit du travail et de l’emploi.
Représenter la direction de Postes Canada lors d’audiences d’arbitrage patronal-syndical, ainsi que dans le cadre d’autres procédures relevant du droit administratif et devant les tribunaux.
Effectuer des recherches et préparer des avis juridiques sur des problèmes liés au droit du travail et de l’emploi, y compris l’interprétation des conventions collectives et des statuts.
Fournir des conseils pratiques et stratégiques à la direction sur une grande variété de sujets relevant du droit du travail et de l’emploi et d’autres questions d’ordre juridique, en fonction des risques, et ce, pour prévenir les problèmes éventuels et offrir du soutien aux fins de résolution de problèmes et de prise de décisions.
Se tenir au courant des changements apportés au cadre législatif pertinent, y compris les meilleures pratiques en matière de droit du travail et de l’emploi, et soumettre les recommandations appropriées à la Société.
Critères d’admissibilité
Formation
Diplôme en droit d’une institution reconnue et être membre en règle de Barreau de Québec.
Expérience
Trois à six ans d’expérience en règlement de litiges en droit du travail et de l’emploi.
Excellentes aptitudes en communication, capacités éprouvées en matière de leadership et capacité à travailler de façon autonome.
Motivation, sens de l’initiative et capacité d’être immédiatement à pied d’œuvre au sein du nouveau poste
Poste critique pour la sécurité Ce poste peut être considéré comme un poste critique pour la sécurité et il est assujetti aux exigences prévues en vertu de la Politique sur la consommation de substances de Postes Canada.
Équité en matière d’emploi
Postes Canada représentera la diversité du pays en plus d’offrir un milieu de travail sécuritaire et accueillant qui valorise et célèbre nos différences. Nous souscrivons au principe de l’équité en matière d’emploi et invitons les femmes, les Autochtones, les personnes en situation de handicap et les membres des minorités visibles à soumettre leur candidature.
Un handicap est défini comme étant un problème physique, un problème sensoriel ou un problème de santé mentale permanent ou épisodique ou une limitation fonctionnelle. Il comprend les problèmes de santé visibles et non visibles ou des limitations qui peuvent affecter la vue, l’ouïe, la mobilité, la flexibilité, la dextérité, la douleur, l’apprentissage, le développement, l’état mental ou psychologique, et la mémoire.
Conflits d’intérêts La Politique sur les conflits d’intérêts interdit aux employés d’embaucher, de superviser ou d’avoir pour supérieur, directement ou indirectement selon l’échelle hiérarchique, des membres de leur famille immédiate ou toute personne de leur entourage proche. Si vous pensez que vous pourriez être en situation de conflit d’intérêts réel ou potentiel, vous devez communiquer avec le représentant désigné des Ressources humaines.
Mesures d’adaptation
Postes Canada s’engage à offrir un environnement de travail inclusif et sans obstacle, en commençant par le procédé d’embauche. Si Postes Canada communique avec vous à propos d’une possibilité d’emploi, veuillez nous informer si, en raison des restrictions, vous avez besoin de mesures d’adaptation. Tous les renseignements reçus concernant les mesures d’adaptation demeureront confidentiels.
Message important Votre candidature doit démontrer clairement la façon dont vous satisfaites aux exigences, puisque Postes Canada ne peut pas faire de suppositions quant à votre niveau d’études et à votre expérience. Nous remercions toutes les personnes ayant posé leur candidature. Nous communiquerons uniquement avec les personnes dont la candidature a été retenue.
Nos comportements distinctifs
Prendre des décisions – Nous avons le pouvoir de prendre des décisions, de remettre respectueusement en question le statu quo et d’encourager les autres à faire de même. Connaître la destination – Nous comprenons la stratégie et les objectifs de Postes Canada et comment y contribuer, et nous avançons en explorant de nouvelles approches avec ouverture d’esprit. Contribuer pour les autres – Nous sommes fiers de faire de notre mieux, d’aider les autres et de les encourager à réaliser leur plein potentiel. Contribuer au sentiment de fierté – Nous contribuons à rendre le Canada plus fort en célébrant notre identité, les communautés que nous servons et les enjeux importants.
Nos valeurs Nos valeurs ont trois dimensions: “Nous sommes importants en tant qu’individus, Nous sommes importants les uns pour les autres, Nous sommes importants pour notre pays” CONFIANCE Je mérite la confiance qu’on m’accorde au quotidien et j’ai confiance en mes collègues, pour qui ma sécurité et mon bien-être sont une priorité. Nous atteignons notre plein potentiel quand nous nous faisons mutuellement confiance . Nous sommes reconnaissants de la confiance que les Canadiens nous accordent et savons qu’elle repose sur chaque décision et chaque interaction. RESPECT Je considère que le respect est à la base d’un milieu de travail prospère. Nous traitons nos collègues avec respect et compassion. Nous avons du respect pour notre pays et les communautés que nous desservons, et comprenons notre responsabilité d’être un moteur de changement positif. CONTRIBUTION Je me donne le défi de contribuer chaque jour à notre réussite parce que mon travail est important. Nous formons un réseau de personnes unies par notre contribution collective. Notre contribution à un Canada plus fort au profit des Canadiens est au cœur de notre travail.
Période d’occupation dans un poste
Candidats qui sont actuellement des employés cadres et exempts nommés pour une période déterminée – Il est préférable que les employés exercent les fonctions du poste pendant trois (3) mois avant de se porter candidats à des possibilités d’emploi permanent ou à des nominations à plus long terme.
Candidats qui sont actuellement des employés au niveau de gestionnaire, agent et exempt – Il est préférable que les employés restent à leur poste d’attache pendant au moins deux (2) ans avant de se porter candidats à d’autres possibilités d’emploi permanent.
Candidats qui sont actuellement membres d’un autre groupe d’employés – Doivent communiquer avec leur représentant des Ressources humaines pour en savoir davantage sur les exigences relatives à la période d’occupation de leur poste.
Avis de convocation d'invitation à une entrevue Si vous recevez une convocation à une entrevue, vous devez en aviser votre chef d’équipe. Si vous ne satisfaites pas aux lignes directrices en matière d’occupation de poste précitées, vous devrez fournir une confirmation de la part de votre directeur général et du directeur, Ressources humaines responsable de votre fonction ou région attestant que votre candidature peut être prise en considération pour cette occasion d’emploi.
Canada Life Assurance Company
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Reporting to the Assistant Vice President & Senior Counsel, Global Corporate Transactions, you will be a key member of the legal team providing support to our global alternative investments businesses. You will provide practical and timely legal advice on strategic and tactical business issues and initiatives related to Canada Life and its global affiliates’ general account investments in alternative asset strategies, including private equity funds and SMAs, as well as supporting special projects and related transactions, including setting up new investment practice areas. You will work closely with a group of legal professionals and business leaders on a range of securities and general corporate/commercial matters, including advising on proposed investments, advising on new lines of business and strategic initiatives, drafting a wide range of investment-related agreements and disclosures, interpreting and advising on all regulation pertaining to Canada Life’s investments, and negotiating complex corporate and commercial agreements to support existing and new business activities. Your work will be wide-ranging and will provide the opportunity to develop expertise in dynamic practice areas. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a highly accomplished team of legal professionals supporting one of Canada’s leading financial services companies. Accountabilities:
Work collaboratively with business and functional partners to provide practical, risk-based legal advice on a wide range of matters impacting insurance company general account investments
Maintain in-depth knowledge applicable to Canada Life’s investment regulatory requirements and developments in relation to the same
Collaborate with other control partners to advise on fund structuring as it pertains to general account investments
Review of legal / investment agreements and offering documentation and prepare transaction summaries and fund reviews for the business and other control partners
Draft and negotiating investment agreements, including LPAs, side letters and subscription agreements
Project manage investment closings with internal stakeholders and external fund managers/sponsors
Attend to post-closing matters with fund managers, including fund document amendments, transfers and ad hoc requests from managers
Advise on the formation of new lines of businesses and services
Instruct and manage external counsel
Qualifications and Competencies:
Law Degree, Member in good standing of a provincial Bar
Minimum of 3 years of relevant transactional legal work experience (law firm, in-house, or securities regulatory body)
Knowledge of provincial and territorial securities laws, regulations, and policies
Experience advising on private equity LP investments and discretionary investment / managed account programs (SMAs)
Global investment/transactional experience is considered an asset
Self-motivated with the ability to work well independently and as part of a team in a dynamic environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills with a practical solution-oriented approach and ability to see the big picture
Demonstrated superior drafting skills
Ability to proactively bring projects to completion
Highly focused with attention to detail
Proven analytical and problem-solving skills with experience simplifying and resolving complex problems
Superior organizational and time management skills with experience handling multiple projects at once
The base salary for this position is between $163,000 - $213,00 annually. This represents base salary only and does not represent other variable compensation components of our total compensation ( i.e. annual bonus, commission etc). If you are selected to move forward in our recruitment process, your recruiter will be able to discuss additional details of our total rewards program with you. Career opportunities will be open a minimum of 5 business days from the date of posting, closing dates will vary depending on the search activity. All applications received will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Be your best at Canada Life- Apply today! Being a part of Canada Life means you have a voice. This is a place where your unique background, perspectives and talents are valued, and shape our future success. You can be your best here. You’re part of a diverse and inclusive workplace where your career and well-being are championed. You’ll have the opportunity to excel in your way, finding new and better ways to deliver exceptional customer and advisor experiences. Together, as part of a great team, you’ll deliver on our shared purpose to improve the well-being of Canadians. It’s our driving force. Become part of a strong and successful company that’s trusted by millions of Canadians to do the right thing. Canada Life serves the financial security needs of more than 13 million people across Canada, with additional operations in Europe and the United States. As members of the Power Financial Corporation group of companies, we’re one of Canada’s leading insurers with interests in life insurance, health insurance, investment and retirement savings. We offer a broad portfolio of financial and benefit plan solutions for individuals, families, businesses and organizations. We are committed to providing an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we live, and to creating an environment where every employee has the opportunity to reach their potential. It is our priority to remove barriers to provide equal access to employment. A Human Resources representative will work with applicants who request a reasonable accommodation during the application process. All information shared during the accommodation request process will be stored and used in a manner that is consistent with applicable laws and Canada Life policies. To request a reasonable accommodation in the application process, contact talentacquisitioncanada@canadalife.com. Canada Life would like to thank all applicants, however only those who qualify for an interview will be contacted.
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
Reporting to the Assistant Vice President & Senior Counsel, Global Corporate Transactions, you will be a key member of the legal team providing support to our global alternative investments businesses. You will provide practical and timely legal advice on strategic and tactical business issues and initiatives related to Canada Life and its global affiliates’ general account investments in alternative asset strategies, including private equity funds and SMAs, as well as supporting special projects and related transactions, including setting up new investment practice areas. You will work closely with a group of legal professionals and business leaders on a range of securities and general corporate/commercial matters, including advising on proposed investments, advising on new lines of business and strategic initiatives, drafting a wide range of investment-related agreements and disclosures, interpreting and advising on all regulation pertaining to Canada Life’s investments, and negotiating complex corporate and commercial agreements to support existing and new business activities. Your work will be wide-ranging and will provide the opportunity to develop expertise in dynamic practice areas. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a highly accomplished team of legal professionals supporting one of Canada’s leading financial services companies. Accountabilities:
Work collaboratively with business and functional partners to provide practical, risk-based legal advice on a wide range of matters impacting insurance company general account investments
Maintain in-depth knowledge applicable to Canada Life’s investment regulatory requirements and developments in relation to the same
Collaborate with other control partners to advise on fund structuring as it pertains to general account investments
Review of legal / investment agreements and offering documentation and prepare transaction summaries and fund reviews for the business and other control partners
Draft and negotiating investment agreements, including LPAs, side letters and subscription agreements
Project manage investment closings with internal stakeholders and external fund managers/sponsors
Attend to post-closing matters with fund managers, including fund document amendments, transfers and ad hoc requests from managers
Advise on the formation of new lines of businesses and services
Instruct and manage external counsel
Qualifications and Competencies:
Law Degree, Member in good standing of a provincial Bar
Minimum of 3 years of relevant transactional legal work experience (law firm, in-house, or securities regulatory body)
Knowledge of provincial and territorial securities laws, regulations, and policies
Experience advising on private equity LP investments and discretionary investment / managed account programs (SMAs)
Global investment/transactional experience is considered an asset
Self-motivated with the ability to work well independently and as part of a team in a dynamic environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills with a practical solution-oriented approach and ability to see the big picture
Demonstrated superior drafting skills
Ability to proactively bring projects to completion
Highly focused with attention to detail
Proven analytical and problem-solving skills with experience simplifying and resolving complex problems
Superior organizational and time management skills with experience handling multiple projects at once
The base salary for this position is between $163,000 - $213,00 annually. This represents base salary only and does not represent other variable compensation components of our total compensation ( i.e. annual bonus, commission etc). If you are selected to move forward in our recruitment process, your recruiter will be able to discuss additional details of our total rewards program with you. Career opportunities will be open a minimum of 5 business days from the date of posting, closing dates will vary depending on the search activity. All applications received will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Be your best at Canada Life- Apply today! Being a part of Canada Life means you have a voice. This is a place where your unique background, perspectives and talents are valued, and shape our future success. You can be your best here. You’re part of a diverse and inclusive workplace where your career and well-being are championed. You’ll have the opportunity to excel in your way, finding new and better ways to deliver exceptional customer and advisor experiences. Together, as part of a great team, you’ll deliver on our shared purpose to improve the well-being of Canadians. It’s our driving force. Become part of a strong and successful company that’s trusted by millions of Canadians to do the right thing. Canada Life serves the financial security needs of more than 13 million people across Canada, with additional operations in Europe and the United States. As members of the Power Financial Corporation group of companies, we’re one of Canada’s leading insurers with interests in life insurance, health insurance, investment and retirement savings. We offer a broad portfolio of financial and benefit plan solutions for individuals, families, businesses and organizations. We are committed to providing an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we live, and to creating an environment where every employee has the opportunity to reach their potential. It is our priority to remove barriers to provide equal access to employment. A Human Resources representative will work with applicants who request a reasonable accommodation during the application process. All information shared during the accommodation request process will be stored and used in a manner that is consistent with applicable laws and Canada Life policies. To request a reasonable accommodation in the application process, contact talentacquisitioncanada@canadalife.com. Canada Life would like to thank all applicants, however only those who qualify for an interview will be contacted.
T
he Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) is the statutory body responsible for regulating Ontario’s capital markets in accordance with the mandate established in the provincial Securities Act and the Commodity Futures Act. The mandate of the OSC is to provide protection to investors from unfair, improper or fraudulent practices, to foster fair, efficient and competitive capital markets and confidence in the capital markets, to foster capital formation, and to contribute to the stability of the financial system and the reduction of systemic risk. This mandate is performed through policy, operational, and enforcement activities. The OSC also contributes to national and global securities regulation development.
We offer a diverse, fair, and flexible work environment and take pride in our challenging and rewarding work.
The General Counsel’s Department (GCD) provides expert, client-centred, legal, strategic and risk management advice to the Commission. GCD provides legal advice in a wide range of areas including statutory interpretation, administrative law, securities regulation, civil and transactional litigation, corporate/commercial law, information technology/intellectual property law, procurement law, access-to-information and privacy law.
Reporting to the Associate General Counsel, Litigation and Strategic Priorities, the Senior Legal Counsel, Privacy and Access to Information will lead the provision of legal advice to the OSC on complex policy, regulatory and legislative issues related to freedom of information (FOI) and privacy in the context of the OSC’s mandate and operations.
What will you do?
Lead the support provided to the organization in meeting its statutory and legal responsibilities under relevant legislation, including the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA) , and the Archives and Recordkeeping Act, 2006 , including advising on relevant legislation changes.
Provide expertise and time-sensitive advice in emergent FIPPA, privacy and cybersecurity matters.
Act as the lead in providing legal advice and support to the OSC’s Senior FIPPA Officer on FOI and privacy matters, including responses to FOI requests, privacy breach management, investigation of privacy inquiries and/or complaints.
Consult with Associate General Counsel and/or Sr. Litigation Counsel on complex or sensitive matters.
Lead advocacy in any Information and Privacy Commission appeals, judicial reviews and appeals.
Serve as a subject matter expert in areas related to FOI, privacy, and administrative law, providing advice to all parts of the Commission with respect to these matters and in periodic review of applicable internal policies and guidance.
Keep up to date on emerging trends and practices related to information privacy, implement best practices and innovative privacy solutions.
Maintain expertise in privacy and data governance risks, including ongoing requirements for privacy impact assessments and threat risk analysis.
Collaborate with the Senior FIPPA Officer on FOI and privacy training and orientation to all staff.
Review agreements with respect to issues related to privacy and data security issues.
Participate in relevant committees or working groups at the OSC and at the Canadian Securities Administrators level.
What will you need to be successful in this role?
Member in good standing of the Law Society of Ontario.
Minimum of eight years legal experience in the areas of FOI and privacy.
Experience in the public/regulatory sector or in the securities industry is a considerable asset.
Highly developed communication skills, both oral and written, and demonstrated ability to produce concise, insightful legal submissions, opinions and summaries.
Expert knowledge of applicable FOI and privacy legislation as well as regulatory requirements, guidelines and law that are applicable to the public sector.
Advanced knowledge and practical application of relevant administrative law principles and emerging issues and developments.
Demonstrated ability to deal with urgent, sensitive matters.
Experience with providing advice on privacy issues with regards to evolving technology (e.g. AI, cloud, etc.) with respect document management and analysis tools.
Very strong interpersonal skills including demonstrated experience in building key stakeholder relationships across all levels of the organization and externally.
Forward thinking with respect to identifying, assessing and prioritizing risks, issues and challenges.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
An action-oriented approach, with the ability to act decisively.
Fairness, openness, patience and a high level of integrity.
Excellent organizational and time management skills required to handle competing priorities and deadlines.
Demonstrated ability to be fair, objective and handle difficult situations with tact and diplomacy.
This opportunity is considered to be a business critical role supporting the General Counsel Department.
Grow your career and make a difference working at the OSC.
To apply, please visit our careers page and submit an application no later than Friday, January 23, 2025 at 11:59 pm EST.
We thank all applicants for their interest in the Ontario Securities Commission. We will contact those selected for an interview.
The OSC is committed to diversity and providing an inclusive workplace and providing accommodation in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Human Rights Code. It is our priority to ensure employment opportunities are visible and barrier-free to all under-represented groups including but not limited to, Indigenous, Black and racialized groups, people with disabilities, women and people from the 2SLGBTQI+ community, to achieve an employee demographic profile reflective of the demographic profile of Ontarians.
The OSC is a proud partner with the following organizations: Ascend Canada , BlackNorth Initiative , Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion , and Pride at Work Canada
If you require an accommodation during the recruitment process, please let us know by contacting our confidential inbox HRRecruitment@osc.gov.on.ca.
Visit Accessibility at the OSC to review the OSC’s policies on accessibility and accommodation in the workplace.
Why work here?
At the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC), we carry-out challenging and meaningful work within a collaborative culture to deliver strong investor protection and foster confidence in capital markets. Evolving financial markets mean new ways of thinking, and every day is an opportunity to learn, innovate and grow professionally in a supportive, stimulating workplace.
Jan 14, 2026
Full time
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he Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) is the statutory body responsible for regulating Ontario’s capital markets in accordance with the mandate established in the provincial Securities Act and the Commodity Futures Act. The mandate of the OSC is to provide protection to investors from unfair, improper or fraudulent practices, to foster fair, efficient and competitive capital markets and confidence in the capital markets, to foster capital formation, and to contribute to the stability of the financial system and the reduction of systemic risk. This mandate is performed through policy, operational, and enforcement activities. The OSC also contributes to national and global securities regulation development.
We offer a diverse, fair, and flexible work environment and take pride in our challenging and rewarding work.
The General Counsel’s Department (GCD) provides expert, client-centred, legal, strategic and risk management advice to the Commission. GCD provides legal advice in a wide range of areas including statutory interpretation, administrative law, securities regulation, civil and transactional litigation, corporate/commercial law, information technology/intellectual property law, procurement law, access-to-information and privacy law.
Reporting to the Associate General Counsel, Litigation and Strategic Priorities, the Senior Legal Counsel, Privacy and Access to Information will lead the provision of legal advice to the OSC on complex policy, regulatory and legislative issues related to freedom of information (FOI) and privacy in the context of the OSC’s mandate and operations.
What will you do?
Lead the support provided to the organization in meeting its statutory and legal responsibilities under relevant legislation, including the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA) , and the Archives and Recordkeeping Act, 2006 , including advising on relevant legislation changes.
Provide expertise and time-sensitive advice in emergent FIPPA, privacy and cybersecurity matters.
Act as the lead in providing legal advice and support to the OSC’s Senior FIPPA Officer on FOI and privacy matters, including responses to FOI requests, privacy breach management, investigation of privacy inquiries and/or complaints.
Consult with Associate General Counsel and/or Sr. Litigation Counsel on complex or sensitive matters.
Lead advocacy in any Information and Privacy Commission appeals, judicial reviews and appeals.
Serve as a subject matter expert in areas related to FOI, privacy, and administrative law, providing advice to all parts of the Commission with respect to these matters and in periodic review of applicable internal policies and guidance.
Keep up to date on emerging trends and practices related to information privacy, implement best practices and innovative privacy solutions.
Maintain expertise in privacy and data governance risks, including ongoing requirements for privacy impact assessments and threat risk analysis.
Collaborate with the Senior FIPPA Officer on FOI and privacy training and orientation to all staff.
Review agreements with respect to issues related to privacy and data security issues.
Participate in relevant committees or working groups at the OSC and at the Canadian Securities Administrators level.
What will you need to be successful in this role?
Member in good standing of the Law Society of Ontario.
Minimum of eight years legal experience in the areas of FOI and privacy.
Experience in the public/regulatory sector or in the securities industry is a considerable asset.
Highly developed communication skills, both oral and written, and demonstrated ability to produce concise, insightful legal submissions, opinions and summaries.
Expert knowledge of applicable FOI and privacy legislation as well as regulatory requirements, guidelines and law that are applicable to the public sector.
Advanced knowledge and practical application of relevant administrative law principles and emerging issues and developments.
Demonstrated ability to deal with urgent, sensitive matters.
Experience with providing advice on privacy issues with regards to evolving technology (e.g. AI, cloud, etc.) with respect document management and analysis tools.
Very strong interpersonal skills including demonstrated experience in building key stakeholder relationships across all levels of the organization and externally.
Forward thinking with respect to identifying, assessing and prioritizing risks, issues and challenges.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
An action-oriented approach, with the ability to act decisively.
Fairness, openness, patience and a high level of integrity.
Excellent organizational and time management skills required to handle competing priorities and deadlines.
Demonstrated ability to be fair, objective and handle difficult situations with tact and diplomacy.
This opportunity is considered to be a business critical role supporting the General Counsel Department.
Grow your career and make a difference working at the OSC.
To apply, please visit our careers page and submit an application no later than Friday, January 23, 2025 at 11:59 pm EST.
We thank all applicants for their interest in the Ontario Securities Commission. We will contact those selected for an interview.
The OSC is committed to diversity and providing an inclusive workplace and providing accommodation in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Human Rights Code. It is our priority to ensure employment opportunities are visible and barrier-free to all under-represented groups including but not limited to, Indigenous, Black and racialized groups, people with disabilities, women and people from the 2SLGBTQI+ community, to achieve an employee demographic profile reflective of the demographic profile of Ontarians.
The OSC is a proud partner with the following organizations: Ascend Canada , BlackNorth Initiative , Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion , and Pride at Work Canada
If you require an accommodation during the recruitment process, please let us know by contacting our confidential inbox HRRecruitment@osc.gov.on.ca.
Visit Accessibility at the OSC to review the OSC’s policies on accessibility and accommodation in the workplace.
Why work here?
At the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC), we carry-out challenging and meaningful work within a collaborative culture to deliver strong investor protection and foster confidence in capital markets. Evolving financial markets mean new ways of thinking, and every day is an opportunity to learn, innovate and grow professionally in a supportive, stimulating workplace.
Choose a workplace that empowers your impact. Join a global workplace where employees thrive. One that embraces diversity of thought, expertise and experience. A place where you can personalize your employee journey to be — and deliver — your best. We are a purpose-driven, dynamic and sustainable pension plan. An industry leading global investor with teams in Toronto to London, New York, Singapore, Sydney and other major cities across North America and Europe. We embody the values of our 640,000 members, placing their best interests at the heart of everything we do. Join us to accelerate your growth & development, prioritize wellness, build connections, and support the communities where we live and work. Don’t just work anywhere — come build tomorrow together with us. Know someone at OMERS or Oxford Properties? Great! If you're referred, have them submit your name through Workday first. Then, watch for a unique link in your email to apply. The Enterprise Counsel plays a key role within the legal department, providing strategic and practical legal advice to support the organization’s objectives. We believe that time together in the office is important for OMERS and Oxford, the strength of our employees, and the work we do for our pension members. Our hybrid work guideline requires teams to come to the office a minimum of 4 days per week. This is a 13 month direct contract through OMERS Key Responsibilities
Provide expert legal advice and guidance to business units and senior management on a variety of legal matters, including corporate, commercial, and regulatory law.
Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of contracts, agreements, and legal documents.
Monitor, interpret, and communicate changes in laws and regulations relevant to the organization’s operations.
Represent the organization in negotiations.
Prepare legal reports, briefings, and recommendations for senior leadership.
Promote a culture of ethics, integrity, and compliance across the organization.
Qualifications
Juris Doctor (JD) or Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from an accredited law school; member in good standing of a provincial bar.
Minimum 5 years of progressive legal experience, including experience managing or mentoring legal professionals.
Broad knowledge of corporate, commercial, and regulatory law.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and complex legal matters.
Strong analytical, communication, and negotiation skills.
High ethical standards and sound judgment.
This posting is for an existing vacancy. As one of Canada’s largest defined benefit pension plans, our people-first culture is at its best when our workforce reflects the communities where we live and work — and the members we proudly serve. From hire to retire, we are an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process that extends all the way through your employee experience. This sense of belonging and connection is cultivated up, down and across our global organization thanks to our vast network of Employee Resource Groups with executive leader sponsorship, our Purpose@Work committee and employee recognition programs. Note: OMERS uses artificial intelligence tools to assist in the recruitment process.
Jan 14, 2026
Full time
Choose a workplace that empowers your impact. Join a global workplace where employees thrive. One that embraces diversity of thought, expertise and experience. A place where you can personalize your employee journey to be — and deliver — your best. We are a purpose-driven, dynamic and sustainable pension plan. An industry leading global investor with teams in Toronto to London, New York, Singapore, Sydney and other major cities across North America and Europe. We embody the values of our 640,000 members, placing their best interests at the heart of everything we do. Join us to accelerate your growth & development, prioritize wellness, build connections, and support the communities where we live and work. Don’t just work anywhere — come build tomorrow together with us. Know someone at OMERS or Oxford Properties? Great! If you're referred, have them submit your name through Workday first. Then, watch for a unique link in your email to apply. The Enterprise Counsel plays a key role within the legal department, providing strategic and practical legal advice to support the organization’s objectives. We believe that time together in the office is important for OMERS and Oxford, the strength of our employees, and the work we do for our pension members. Our hybrid work guideline requires teams to come to the office a minimum of 4 days per week. This is a 13 month direct contract through OMERS Key Responsibilities
Provide expert legal advice and guidance to business units and senior management on a variety of legal matters, including corporate, commercial, and regulatory law.
Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of contracts, agreements, and legal documents.
Monitor, interpret, and communicate changes in laws and regulations relevant to the organization’s operations.
Represent the organization in negotiations.
Prepare legal reports, briefings, and recommendations for senior leadership.
Promote a culture of ethics, integrity, and compliance across the organization.
Qualifications
Juris Doctor (JD) or Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from an accredited law school; member in good standing of a provincial bar.
Minimum 5 years of progressive legal experience, including experience managing or mentoring legal professionals.
Broad knowledge of corporate, commercial, and regulatory law.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and complex legal matters.
Strong analytical, communication, and negotiation skills.
High ethical standards and sound judgment.
This posting is for an existing vacancy. As one of Canada’s largest defined benefit pension plans, our people-first culture is at its best when our workforce reflects the communities where we live and work — and the members we proudly serve. From hire to retire, we are an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process that extends all the way through your employee experience. This sense of belonging and connection is cultivated up, down and across our global organization thanks to our vast network of Employee Resource Groups with executive leader sponsorship, our Purpose@Work committee and employee recognition programs. Note: OMERS uses artificial intelligence tools to assist in the recruitment process.
Venture outside the ordinary - TMX Careers The TMX group of companies includes leading global exchanges such as the Toronto Stock Exchange, Montreal Exchange, and numerous innovative organizations enhancing capital markets. United as a global team, we’re connecting cross-functionally, traversing industries and geographies, moving opportunity into action, advancing global economic growth, and propelling progress. Through a rich exchange of ideas, meaningful collaboration, and a nimble operating model, we're powering some of the nation's most critical systems, fueling capital formation and innovation, bringing increased opportunity to business visionaries, product ingenuity to consumers, and career exploration to our team. Ready to be part of the action? Responsible for providing expert legal advice on Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) and key commercial matters, which includes drafting and negotiating complex agreements, and managing legal risks across a broad range of corporate transactions and commercial activities, and ensuring seamless legal integration following acquisitions. This role supports the company's strategic growth initiatives through M&A activities and the sound legal management of commercial initiatives. This role reports to: Vice President, Legal This role is hybrid (3-5 days/week in the office) - based in Toronto, ON. Key Accountabilities: Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) & Integration:
Lead and manage the legal aspects of M&A transactions from initial due diligence through closing and post-acquisition integration, including drafting and negotiating letters of intent, non-disclosure agreements, stock purchase agreements, asset purchase agreements, merger agreements, and related ancillary documents.
Conduct comprehensive legal due diligence on target companies, identifying and assessing potential risks and opportunities.
Develop and execute legal integration plans for newly acquired entities, ensuring smooth transition and harmonization of legal operations, policies, and contracts.
Advise on post-acquisition legal integration matters, including corporate governance alignment, contract novation and assignment, intellectual property transfer, data privacy considerations, regulatory compliance, and employee matters.
Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders (e.g., Corporate Development, Finance, HR, Operations, IT) and external counsel to execute M&A strategies effectively and manage integration complexities.
Stay abreast of M&A market trends, best practices, and regulatory developments to provide proactive advice.
Commercial Services:
Draft, review, and negotiate a wide variety of complex commercial contracts, including but not limited to: sale and purchase agreements; professional services agreements ; software licensing agreements; SaaS and hosting agreements; and other supplier, partnership and collaboration and client agreements.
Provide senior legal advice and support for the development and execution of commercial strategies and initiatives, including support for the development and launch of new products/services, the procurement and use of new assets and technologies and outsourcing transactions.
Provide practical and commercially focused legal advice on day-to-day business operations, including contract interpretation, dispute resolution, and risk mitigation.
Develop and implement procedures, and contract templates to streamline commercial processes and ensure compliance.
General Legal Counsel:
Identify and assess legal risks across various business functions and propose effective mitigation strategies.
Manage relationships with external legal counsel, ensuring cost-effective and high-quality legal services when required.
Conduct legal research and analysis on complex legal issues, providing clear and concise recommendations.
Liaise directly with TMX executives on legal and business matters
Deliver legal training to internal teams on relevant legal topics and compliance requirements.
Contribute to the continuous improvement of the legal department's processes, knowledge management, and efficiency.
Other duties, as assigned
Must Have(s):
Licensed member of a Canadian Law Society (or equivalent).
5+ years of relevant legal experience, primarily gained at a top-tier law firm and/or in-house counsel.
Expertise in leading M&A transactions (inception through post-acquisition integration).
Superior drafting, negotiation, and communication (written and verbal) abilities.
Strategic Legal Counsel: Extensive experience in corporate and commercial matters, translating complex legal concepts into proactive, business-oriented advice with strong business acumen
High-Performance Execution: Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment, working effectively independently with detail-oriented organizational skills
Collaborative & Enterprise-Focused: Strong interpersonal skills and team-oriented approach, adept at building effective relationships across all levels and understanding how to function effectively within a broader enterprise structure
Unwavering Professionalism: Consistently demonstrates the highest degree of professionalism, integrity, and ethical conduct
Nice to Have(s):
Experience in the technology and financial services industry is a significant asset.
In the market for… Excitement - Explore emerging technology and innovation, as well as ventures and digital finance that shape the future of global markets! Experience the movement of the market while grounded in the stability of close to 200 years of success. Connection - With site hubs in some of the world’s most multicultural cities, we leverage our size and structure to create rich connections and belonging while experiencing powerful global impact through our work. Impact - More than a platform, we use our talents to power mission-critical systems that drive global economic advancement, innovation, and growth. As well, our employee-led Team Impact spreads social good via our giving strategy. Wellness - From empathetic leadership to a culture of flexibility and balance, we believe wellness at work creates the maximum yield and a stronger “we”. Plus, with a cloud-first and hybrid workstyle, as well as generous time-off and leaves, we support a life well lived! Growth - From a growth mindset in our work, to expansion in our business, TMX is home to action-takers energized by the achievement of ambitious growth. Ready to enrich your career with impactful work, leaders who truly care, and the flexibility and programs to help you thrive as part of #TeamTMX ? Apply now. Please note that our company is not currently sponsoring work permit applications and the applicant must be authorized to work in the country where this position is located. TMX is committed to creating and sustaining a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with dignity and respect and one which reflects the diversity of the community in which we operate. We provide accommodations for applicants and employees who require it .
Jan 06, 2026
Full time
Venture outside the ordinary - TMX Careers The TMX group of companies includes leading global exchanges such as the Toronto Stock Exchange, Montreal Exchange, and numerous innovative organizations enhancing capital markets. United as a global team, we’re connecting cross-functionally, traversing industries and geographies, moving opportunity into action, advancing global economic growth, and propelling progress. Through a rich exchange of ideas, meaningful collaboration, and a nimble operating model, we're powering some of the nation's most critical systems, fueling capital formation and innovation, bringing increased opportunity to business visionaries, product ingenuity to consumers, and career exploration to our team. Ready to be part of the action? Responsible for providing expert legal advice on Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) and key commercial matters, which includes drafting and negotiating complex agreements, and managing legal risks across a broad range of corporate transactions and commercial activities, and ensuring seamless legal integration following acquisitions. This role supports the company's strategic growth initiatives through M&A activities and the sound legal management of commercial initiatives. This role reports to: Vice President, Legal This role is hybrid (3-5 days/week in the office) - based in Toronto, ON. Key Accountabilities: Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) & Integration:
Lead and manage the legal aspects of M&A transactions from initial due diligence through closing and post-acquisition integration, including drafting and negotiating letters of intent, non-disclosure agreements, stock purchase agreements, asset purchase agreements, merger agreements, and related ancillary documents.
Conduct comprehensive legal due diligence on target companies, identifying and assessing potential risks and opportunities.
Develop and execute legal integration plans for newly acquired entities, ensuring smooth transition and harmonization of legal operations, policies, and contracts.
Advise on post-acquisition legal integration matters, including corporate governance alignment, contract novation and assignment, intellectual property transfer, data privacy considerations, regulatory compliance, and employee matters.
Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders (e.g., Corporate Development, Finance, HR, Operations, IT) and external counsel to execute M&A strategies effectively and manage integration complexities.
Stay abreast of M&A market trends, best practices, and regulatory developments to provide proactive advice.
Commercial Services:
Draft, review, and negotiate a wide variety of complex commercial contracts, including but not limited to: sale and purchase agreements; professional services agreements ; software licensing agreements; SaaS and hosting agreements; and other supplier, partnership and collaboration and client agreements.
Provide senior legal advice and support for the development and execution of commercial strategies and initiatives, including support for the development and launch of new products/services, the procurement and use of new assets and technologies and outsourcing transactions.
Provide practical and commercially focused legal advice on day-to-day business operations, including contract interpretation, dispute resolution, and risk mitigation.
Develop and implement procedures, and contract templates to streamline commercial processes and ensure compliance.
General Legal Counsel:
Identify and assess legal risks across various business functions and propose effective mitigation strategies.
Manage relationships with external legal counsel, ensuring cost-effective and high-quality legal services when required.
Conduct legal research and analysis on complex legal issues, providing clear and concise recommendations.
Liaise directly with TMX executives on legal and business matters
Deliver legal training to internal teams on relevant legal topics and compliance requirements.
Contribute to the continuous improvement of the legal department's processes, knowledge management, and efficiency.
Other duties, as assigned
Must Have(s):
Licensed member of a Canadian Law Society (or equivalent).
5+ years of relevant legal experience, primarily gained at a top-tier law firm and/or in-house counsel.
Expertise in leading M&A transactions (inception through post-acquisition integration).
Superior drafting, negotiation, and communication (written and verbal) abilities.
Strategic Legal Counsel: Extensive experience in corporate and commercial matters, translating complex legal concepts into proactive, business-oriented advice with strong business acumen
High-Performance Execution: Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment, working effectively independently with detail-oriented organizational skills
Collaborative & Enterprise-Focused: Strong interpersonal skills and team-oriented approach, adept at building effective relationships across all levels and understanding how to function effectively within a broader enterprise structure
Unwavering Professionalism: Consistently demonstrates the highest degree of professionalism, integrity, and ethical conduct
Nice to Have(s):
Experience in the technology and financial services industry is a significant asset.
In the market for… Excitement - Explore emerging technology and innovation, as well as ventures and digital finance that shape the future of global markets! Experience the movement of the market while grounded in the stability of close to 200 years of success. Connection - With site hubs in some of the world’s most multicultural cities, we leverage our size and structure to create rich connections and belonging while experiencing powerful global impact through our work. Impact - More than a platform, we use our talents to power mission-critical systems that drive global economic advancement, innovation, and growth. As well, our employee-led Team Impact spreads social good via our giving strategy. Wellness - From empathetic leadership to a culture of flexibility and balance, we believe wellness at work creates the maximum yield and a stronger “we”. Plus, with a cloud-first and hybrid workstyle, as well as generous time-off and leaves, we support a life well lived! Growth - From a growth mindset in our work, to expansion in our business, TMX is home to action-takers energized by the achievement of ambitious growth. Ready to enrich your career with impactful work, leaders who truly care, and the flexibility and programs to help you thrive as part of #TeamTMX ? Apply now. Please note that our company is not currently sponsoring work permit applications and the applicant must be authorized to work in the country where this position is located. TMX is committed to creating and sustaining a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with dignity and respect and one which reflects the diversity of the community in which we operate. We provide accommodations for applicants and employees who require it .
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 Are you a quick-thinking and driven individual seeking the growth and challenge that comes from working in a dynamic and growing world-class pension fund? Are you interested in working on cutting-edge issues in a highly collaborative and high-performance legal team? Are you looking for a career where you can contribute to a mission that has a real-life impact on the lives of Ontario healthcare workers? If so, we want to hear from you! For a 12-month contract, the Associate Legal Counsel will join the Corporate and Governance Team in the Legal Services and Governance Division at HOOPP. The Associate will work with, and under the supervision of Legal Counsel. This team values challenging the status quo, innovative solutions, team collaboration and practicality. As a part of this team, you will be focused on delivering business-minded legal advice in an innovative, dynamic and fast-paced environment. What You Will Do
Review and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements, services agreements, consulting agreements, non-disclosure agreements and other related documentation, with a view to ensuring compliance with HOOPP's policies and risk tolerance.
Draft and negotiate complex terms and conditions for example, technology consulting services, hardware and equipment purchases, hosting services, maintenance and support services, software, SaaS, hardware and other technology evaluations, and emerging technologies, and other commercial agreements.
Conduct legal research, develop, and provide legal advice and support on issues raised by the business; draft letters, correspondence, and other documents to communicate such legal advice and support.
Assist internal business departments in drafting policies, procedures, standards, guidelines, and other related documentation for effective governance, including identification, assessment, and management of legal, privacy and related operational risks.
Advise internal clients and other stakeholders on legal issues, risk tolerance, and the interpretation of HOOPP policies and procedures.
Track developments in various areas of law that apply to HOOPP including, technology, insurance, corporate/commercial, procurement, privacy, pension, tax, employment, and litigation with a view to ensuring operational and legislative compliance.
Support the maintenance and continuous improvement of HOOPP's agreements and other legal processes and resources.
Engage and manage external resources, including external legal counsel to assist in addressing legal issues and providing internal advice.
What You Bring
Law degree (J.D. or LL.B.) from an accredited law school and a minimum of 2-4 years’ experience practicing law.
Called to the Ontario Bar and member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
Excellent organization and project management skills, including the ability to execute project plans, set timetables and monitor workflow and effectiveness.
Proven ability to think strategically, develop creative solutions and apply strong analytical skills is required.
Team-first attitude and preference for working in a collaborative environment.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously.
Exemplify HOOPP’s core values: accountable, compassionate and trustworthy.
Jan 05, 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 Are you a quick-thinking and driven individual seeking the growth and challenge that comes from working in a dynamic and growing world-class pension fund? Are you interested in working on cutting-edge issues in a highly collaborative and high-performance legal team? Are you looking for a career where you can contribute to a mission that has a real-life impact on the lives of Ontario healthcare workers? If so, we want to hear from you! For a 12-month contract, the Associate Legal Counsel will join the Corporate and Governance Team in the Legal Services and Governance Division at HOOPP. The Associate will work with, and under the supervision of Legal Counsel. This team values challenging the status quo, innovative solutions, team collaboration and practicality. As a part of this team, you will be focused on delivering business-minded legal advice in an innovative, dynamic and fast-paced environment. What You Will Do
Review and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements, services agreements, consulting agreements, non-disclosure agreements and other related documentation, with a view to ensuring compliance with HOOPP's policies and risk tolerance.
Draft and negotiate complex terms and conditions for example, technology consulting services, hardware and equipment purchases, hosting services, maintenance and support services, software, SaaS, hardware and other technology evaluations, and emerging technologies, and other commercial agreements.
Conduct legal research, develop, and provide legal advice and support on issues raised by the business; draft letters, correspondence, and other documents to communicate such legal advice and support.
Assist internal business departments in drafting policies, procedures, standards, guidelines, and other related documentation for effective governance, including identification, assessment, and management of legal, privacy and related operational risks.
Advise internal clients and other stakeholders on legal issues, risk tolerance, and the interpretation of HOOPP policies and procedures.
Track developments in various areas of law that apply to HOOPP including, technology, insurance, corporate/commercial, procurement, privacy, pension, tax, employment, and litigation with a view to ensuring operational and legislative compliance.
Support the maintenance and continuous improvement of HOOPP's agreements and other legal processes and resources.
Engage and manage external resources, including external legal counsel to assist in addressing legal issues and providing internal advice.
What You Bring
Law degree (J.D. or LL.B.) from an accredited law school and a minimum of 2-4 years’ experience practicing law.
Called to the Ontario Bar and member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
Excellent organization and project management skills, including the ability to execute project plans, set timetables and monitor workflow and effectiveness.
Proven ability to think strategically, develop creative solutions and apply strong analytical skills is required.
Team-first attitude and preference for working in a collaborative environment.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously.
Exemplify HOOPP’s core values: accountable, compassionate and trustworthy.
WSP est actuellement à la recherche d’un(e) avocat(e) pour occuper le poste de Conseiller(ère) juridique principal(e) au sein de son secteur Transport et Infrastructure (T&I), basé(e) dans une grande ville canadienne. Relevant de la Cheffe adjointe principale et Cheffe des affaires juridiques pour T&I, la personne retenue agira à titre d’expert(e) senior dans le domaine du transport et de l’infrastructure, et sera responsable d’un portefeuille de projets majeurs à travers le Canada. Pourquoi choisir WSP?
Nous valorisons une culture d’inclusion et d’appartenance et nous nous engageons à la préserver.
Notre politique de travail flexible – Nous reconnaissons l’importance de l’équilibre entre nos vies professionnelles et privées et nous vous encourageons à trouver le vôtre. Nous vous soutenons dans toutes les sphères de votre vie de façon à assurer votre entière présence, au travail comme à la maison.
Une histoire de réussite canadienne – Chez WSP, nous sommes fiers de porter le rouge et blanc de notre magnifique pays et de montrer au monde tout ce que le Canada a à offrir.
Rendre le monde qui nous entoure meilleur – De l’environnement aux infrastructures routières, en passant par les bâtiments et l’aménagement des terres, WSP façonne notre pays.
D’excellentes perspectives de carrière – Nous sommes en pleine croissance et chaque jour, nous tâchons de nous surpasser. Nous sommes ouverts à vos idées et souhaitons tenter de nouvelles choses.
WSP, c’est adopter une culture de collaboration exceptionnelle avec des collègues qui se distinguent aussi bien par leurs compétences que par l’humilité dont ils font preuve dans leur travail d’une grande importance. Venez découvrir notre fantastique équipe!
Nous offrons à nos employés des salaires concurrentiels, des options de travail flexibles, une culture d’entreprise exceptionnelle et des avantages sociaux complets axés sur les employés, dont une plateforme en ligne de santé et de mieux-être, ainsi que des programmes d’épargne intéressants et une vision claire pour l’avenir. # NousSommesWSP Ce que vous pouvez vous attendre à faire avec nous:
Assumer le rôle de conseiller(ère) juridique principal(e) pour le secteur T&I, en mettant de l’avant l’excellence et l’innovation.
Offrir un soutien juridique proactif aux clients internes, en favorisant une culture de collaboration et d’engagement des parties prenantes.
Contribuer activement aux équipes juridiques de T&I et aux équipes de projet, en soutenant la performance opérationnelle et en pilotant des initiatives visant à améliorer les processus d’affaires et l’efficacité.
Agir à titre d’expert(e) dans le domaine, en assurant l’alignement avec la vision, la mission, les piliers stratégiques et les objectifs de projet de WSP Canada.
Fournir un soutien juridique de haut niveau pour la gestion du cycle de vie des contrats, la résolution des différends, les négociations commerciales et les interprétations contractuelles.
Évaluer et gérer les risques juridiques liés aux opportunités commerciales et aux appels d’offres, en formulant des recommandations éclairées aux comités d’approbation internes.
Veiller à la conformité rigoureuse avec les politiques internes de WSP ainsi qu’avec les lois et règlements applicables.
Collaborer étroitement avec les autres équipes juridiques au Canada et à l’international, en partageant les meilleures pratiques pour renforcer la position juridique de WSP.
Travailler en synergie avec les équipes transversales, notamment en éthique et conformité, finances, gestion des risques, communications, livraison de projets, santé, sécurité et environnement (SSE), ainsi qu’avec les opérations.
Diffuser des connaissances juridiques clés et offrir des formations sur les lois et règlements fédéraux et provinciaux pertinents, afin de soutenir une prise de décision éclairée.
Encadrer et former les membres juniors de l’équipe juridique, en contribuant au développement de leur expertise.
Ce que vous apporterez à WSP :
Être un membre en règle du Barreau d'une province canadienne.
Minimum de 15 ans d'expérience pertinente en tant qu'avocat(e), de préférence en entreprise, avec une expertise dans les projets de transport, de rail et d'infrastructure.
Une expérience démontrable en négociation de contrats, y compris des modèles de contrats traditionnels et alternatifs tels que les contrats de collaboration, les contrats d'alliance et les contrats de projet intégré (IPD).
Expérience dans l'influence des décisions à enjeux élevés, y compris l'expérience avec les comités de gestion de projet.
Esprit de collaboration avec la capacité d'unir un large éventail de parties prenantes au sein d'une équipe multidisciplinaire et d'identifier des opportunités de collaboration juridique stratégique.
Expérience dans les questions liées à la santé et à la sécurité et compréhension du cadre juridique.
Expérience dans les domaines connexes et adjacents du secteur T&I, y compris l'environnement, l'énergie, les propriétés et les bâtiments et les grands projets, est un atout.
Expertise en projets de construction, avec une expérience dans la rédaction, la négociation et la gestion des contrats de partenariat, des coentreprises, des consortiums, des sous-traitances et des contrats de consultant.
Compétences en présentation et en communication, avec une capacité démontrée à articuler des concepts et des stratégies juridiques complexes à la haute direction, en assurant la clarté afin de prendre des décisions pour les communications de haut niveau.
Compétences avancées en négociation, capables de trouver un terrain d'entente et de favoriser le respect mutuel dans les discussions à enjeux élevés.
Forte intelligence émotionnelle, avec la capacité de naviguer dans des dynamiques interpersonnelles complexes et de maintenir son calme sous pression.
Aptitude en résolution de problèmes, avec un talent pour identifier rapidement les problèmes et élaborer des solutions stratégiques efficaces.
Adaptabilité et résilience, florissant dans un environnement dynamique et s'adaptant avec agilité aux besoins évolutifs de l'entreprise.
Jan 04, 2026
Full time
WSP est actuellement à la recherche d’un(e) avocat(e) pour occuper le poste de Conseiller(ère) juridique principal(e) au sein de son secteur Transport et Infrastructure (T&I), basé(e) dans une grande ville canadienne. Relevant de la Cheffe adjointe principale et Cheffe des affaires juridiques pour T&I, la personne retenue agira à titre d’expert(e) senior dans le domaine du transport et de l’infrastructure, et sera responsable d’un portefeuille de projets majeurs à travers le Canada. Pourquoi choisir WSP?
Nous valorisons une culture d’inclusion et d’appartenance et nous nous engageons à la préserver.
Notre politique de travail flexible – Nous reconnaissons l’importance de l’équilibre entre nos vies professionnelles et privées et nous vous encourageons à trouver le vôtre. Nous vous soutenons dans toutes les sphères de votre vie de façon à assurer votre entière présence, au travail comme à la maison.
Une histoire de réussite canadienne – Chez WSP, nous sommes fiers de porter le rouge et blanc de notre magnifique pays et de montrer au monde tout ce que le Canada a à offrir.
Rendre le monde qui nous entoure meilleur – De l’environnement aux infrastructures routières, en passant par les bâtiments et l’aménagement des terres, WSP façonne notre pays.
D’excellentes perspectives de carrière – Nous sommes en pleine croissance et chaque jour, nous tâchons de nous surpasser. Nous sommes ouverts à vos idées et souhaitons tenter de nouvelles choses.
WSP, c’est adopter une culture de collaboration exceptionnelle avec des collègues qui se distinguent aussi bien par leurs compétences que par l’humilité dont ils font preuve dans leur travail d’une grande importance. Venez découvrir notre fantastique équipe!
Nous offrons à nos employés des salaires concurrentiels, des options de travail flexibles, une culture d’entreprise exceptionnelle et des avantages sociaux complets axés sur les employés, dont une plateforme en ligne de santé et de mieux-être, ainsi que des programmes d’épargne intéressants et une vision claire pour l’avenir. # NousSommesWSP Ce que vous pouvez vous attendre à faire avec nous:
Assumer le rôle de conseiller(ère) juridique principal(e) pour le secteur T&I, en mettant de l’avant l’excellence et l’innovation.
Offrir un soutien juridique proactif aux clients internes, en favorisant une culture de collaboration et d’engagement des parties prenantes.
Contribuer activement aux équipes juridiques de T&I et aux équipes de projet, en soutenant la performance opérationnelle et en pilotant des initiatives visant à améliorer les processus d’affaires et l’efficacité.
Agir à titre d’expert(e) dans le domaine, en assurant l’alignement avec la vision, la mission, les piliers stratégiques et les objectifs de projet de WSP Canada.
Fournir un soutien juridique de haut niveau pour la gestion du cycle de vie des contrats, la résolution des différends, les négociations commerciales et les interprétations contractuelles.
Évaluer et gérer les risques juridiques liés aux opportunités commerciales et aux appels d’offres, en formulant des recommandations éclairées aux comités d’approbation internes.
Veiller à la conformité rigoureuse avec les politiques internes de WSP ainsi qu’avec les lois et règlements applicables.
Collaborer étroitement avec les autres équipes juridiques au Canada et à l’international, en partageant les meilleures pratiques pour renforcer la position juridique de WSP.
Travailler en synergie avec les équipes transversales, notamment en éthique et conformité, finances, gestion des risques, communications, livraison de projets, santé, sécurité et environnement (SSE), ainsi qu’avec les opérations.
Diffuser des connaissances juridiques clés et offrir des formations sur les lois et règlements fédéraux et provinciaux pertinents, afin de soutenir une prise de décision éclairée.
Encadrer et former les membres juniors de l’équipe juridique, en contribuant au développement de leur expertise.
Ce que vous apporterez à WSP :
Être un membre en règle du Barreau d'une province canadienne.
Minimum de 15 ans d'expérience pertinente en tant qu'avocat(e), de préférence en entreprise, avec une expertise dans les projets de transport, de rail et d'infrastructure.
Une expérience démontrable en négociation de contrats, y compris des modèles de contrats traditionnels et alternatifs tels que les contrats de collaboration, les contrats d'alliance et les contrats de projet intégré (IPD).
Expérience dans l'influence des décisions à enjeux élevés, y compris l'expérience avec les comités de gestion de projet.
Esprit de collaboration avec la capacité d'unir un large éventail de parties prenantes au sein d'une équipe multidisciplinaire et d'identifier des opportunités de collaboration juridique stratégique.
Expérience dans les questions liées à la santé et à la sécurité et compréhension du cadre juridique.
Expérience dans les domaines connexes et adjacents du secteur T&I, y compris l'environnement, l'énergie, les propriétés et les bâtiments et les grands projets, est un atout.
Expertise en projets de construction, avec une expérience dans la rédaction, la négociation et la gestion des contrats de partenariat, des coentreprises, des consortiums, des sous-traitances et des contrats de consultant.
Compétences en présentation et en communication, avec une capacité démontrée à articuler des concepts et des stratégies juridiques complexes à la haute direction, en assurant la clarté afin de prendre des décisions pour les communications de haut niveau.
Compétences avancées en négociation, capables de trouver un terrain d'entente et de favoriser le respect mutuel dans les discussions à enjeux élevés.
Forte intelligence émotionnelle, avec la capacité de naviguer dans des dynamiques interpersonnelles complexes et de maintenir son calme sous pression.
Aptitude en résolution de problèmes, avec un talent pour identifier rapidement les problèmes et élaborer des solutions stratégiques efficaces.
Adaptabilité et résilience, florissant dans un environnement dynamique et s'adaptant avec agilité aux besoins évolutifs de l'entreprise.
Who We Are: Every transaction matters. Every Canadian matters. At Interac, we protect both — driving trust, security, and inclusion, so our digital economy thrives. Founded in 1984, Interac connects Canadians through secure digital payments, advanced identity verification and industry-leading fraud protection. Connecting banks, businesses, and individuals, Interac enables millions to send, receive, and manage money safely and effortlessly every day — across both digital and physical environments. As the backbone of Canada’s financial ecosystem, Interac facilitates over 20 million transactions daily, supported by trusted partnerships with government and financial institutions. Consistently ranked as Canada’s most reputable financial technology brand, Interac is deeply embedded in the daily lives of Canadians. Who You Will Work With: Reporting to the Head, Deputy General Counsel, this vacant Senior Legal Counsel role will be responsible for providing forward-thinking legal guidance and strategic risk analyses for Canada’s first FinTech, promoting innovation while protecting Interac’s reputation as one of the most trusted financial brands in Canada. We are looking for a lawyer with keen business judgment and a genuine interest in payment network and financial services to provide sophisticated advice on a broad range of technology contracting, outsourcing and third-party risk management activities. Interac lawyers handle complex issues, often in real time, to provide practical and actionable advice to an organization that continues to explore uncharted territory in financial services technology. In this role, you will work collaboratively with a close-knit team of sharp, solution-oriented in-house lawyers on projects that challenge you to balance legal imperatives with the core business values, risk tolerance and enterprise strategy of a renowned financial services organization. What You Will Do:
Work in a fast-paced business and technology environment, partner with business units, and play a key role in driving the company's products and services forward.
Provide strategic and actionable legal advice on key portfolios in the business and emerging technologies to complete time sensitive projects while mitigating potential legal risks.
Exercise business judgment to deliver practical and pragmatic solutions in an environment when the “right” legal answer is often unclear.
Draft, review, and negotiate a diverse range of commercial contracts, including complex including technology vendor agreements, service provider agreements, proof of concept agreements, letters of intent, software and evaluation license agreements (on premise and cloud), customer software development agreements, incentive agreements, sponsorship agreements, and consulting services agreements.
Advise on operationalizing contracts in a complex, multi-vendor environment and proactively identify and resolve associated legal issues.
Work as a collaborative member of the Legal team, a mentor to junior lawyers and a resource for internal knowledge management and precedent development.
What You Bring:
A Law Degree and membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
A minimum 8 years practical post-call legal experience in both a corporate legal department and a law firm.
Prior experience working for technology vendors, in financial services or the payment industry (preferred).
Working knowledge of privacy, cybersecurity, Code of Conduct, CASL and other regulatory requirements applying to the financial services industry and payment network operators (preferred).
Experience with financial services technologies, including mobile payments, digital banking, digital identification, verification and authentication and other electronic payments technologies, in addition to traditional payment systems and payment card network operators (preferred).
Proven experience advising on a wide range of matters spanning from privacy, competition, intellectual property, technology, and licensing.
Willingness to take on a variety of responsibilities and roles that support the team, department, and organization.
Critical thinking skills with cogent analysis of legal and business issues.
You are adept at identifying, assessing, and managing legal and reputational risk.
You are an independent, creative problem solver and are proactive with time management and project prioritization.
A keen interest in the products, services, and interdependencies at Interac and in the payments ecosystem.
Eligibility to work for Interac Corp. in Canada in a full-time capacity.
What We’re Offering: The hiring range for this position is $195,000-$215,000, and you will also be eligible for our short-term incentive plan. The exact amount will depend on factors such as skills, experience, and job-related knowledge, but Interac’s commitment goes beyond compensation. Our Total Rewards package is designed to support your well-being and future, and includes:
Generous vacation and wellness days to help you recharge
Comprehensive employer-paid benefits coverage for peace of mind
Market-leading employer-funded RRSP program to invest in your future
Flexible hybrid work model for better work-life balance
Access to a free and confidential 24/7 employee & family assistance program to offer support for you and your immediate family
Pregnancy and parental leave top-up to support growing families
Charitable donation matching with United Way to amplify your impact
Why Join Us? At Interac, the impact we make, and the people who drive it, is profound. When you become part of our team, you’re joining a purpose-driven organization that’s shaping the future of digital finance in Canada. Here’s what you can expect:
Investing in the Future – Help us unlock digital prosperity for all Canadians.
Innovative Thinking – Collaborate on products, practices, and platforms that redefine what’s possible.
Inclusive Culture – Be empowered to bring your whole self to work and realize your full potential.
Inspiring Community – Work in an ecosystem where we lift each other up and rise together.
Intentional Support – Enjoy flexible, supportive offerings that prioritize your total wellness.
Additional Pre-Employment Requirements: To ensure the integrity of our organization, successful candidates will be required to complete background checks, which may include, Canadian Criminal Credit Check, Canadian ID Cross-Check, Public Safety Verification, 5-year Employment Verification, Education Verification, Credit Check, and Social Media Check. Equal Opportunity Employer Interac is also an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We believe that innovation thrives when people from different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives come together. That’s why we are committed to providing fair and equitable employment opportunities for all individuals, without discrimination based on race, color, ancestry, ethnic origin, place of origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital or family status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you require accommodation during any stage of the application or recruitment process, please contact us at humanresources@interac.ca. We will work with you to meet your needs. Please be aware that certain individuals are misusing Interac Corp.’s name and logo to promote fictitious employment opportunities. Interac Corp. never requests, solicits, or accepts any form of payment in exchange for employment. Any such offers are fraudulent and should be disregarded. Interac Corp. assumes no liability for any claims, losses, damages, expenses, or inconveniences arising from or related to these fraudulent activities. Such communications do not constitute an offer or representation by Interac Corp. or its subsidiaries and affiliates.
Jan 02, 2026
Full time
Who We Are: Every transaction matters. Every Canadian matters. At Interac, we protect both — driving trust, security, and inclusion, so our digital economy thrives. Founded in 1984, Interac connects Canadians through secure digital payments, advanced identity verification and industry-leading fraud protection. Connecting banks, businesses, and individuals, Interac enables millions to send, receive, and manage money safely and effortlessly every day — across both digital and physical environments. As the backbone of Canada’s financial ecosystem, Interac facilitates over 20 million transactions daily, supported by trusted partnerships with government and financial institutions. Consistently ranked as Canada’s most reputable financial technology brand, Interac is deeply embedded in the daily lives of Canadians. Who You Will Work With: Reporting to the Head, Deputy General Counsel, this vacant Senior Legal Counsel role will be responsible for providing forward-thinking legal guidance and strategic risk analyses for Canada’s first FinTech, promoting innovation while protecting Interac’s reputation as one of the most trusted financial brands in Canada. We are looking for a lawyer with keen business judgment and a genuine interest in payment network and financial services to provide sophisticated advice on a broad range of technology contracting, outsourcing and third-party risk management activities. Interac lawyers handle complex issues, often in real time, to provide practical and actionable advice to an organization that continues to explore uncharted territory in financial services technology. In this role, you will work collaboratively with a close-knit team of sharp, solution-oriented in-house lawyers on projects that challenge you to balance legal imperatives with the core business values, risk tolerance and enterprise strategy of a renowned financial services organization. What You Will Do:
Work in a fast-paced business and technology environment, partner with business units, and play a key role in driving the company's products and services forward.
Provide strategic and actionable legal advice on key portfolios in the business and emerging technologies to complete time sensitive projects while mitigating potential legal risks.
Exercise business judgment to deliver practical and pragmatic solutions in an environment when the “right” legal answer is often unclear.
Draft, review, and negotiate a diverse range of commercial contracts, including complex including technology vendor agreements, service provider agreements, proof of concept agreements, letters of intent, software and evaluation license agreements (on premise and cloud), customer software development agreements, incentive agreements, sponsorship agreements, and consulting services agreements.
Advise on operationalizing contracts in a complex, multi-vendor environment and proactively identify and resolve associated legal issues.
Work as a collaborative member of the Legal team, a mentor to junior lawyers and a resource for internal knowledge management and precedent development.
What You Bring:
A Law Degree and membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
A minimum 8 years practical post-call legal experience in both a corporate legal department and a law firm.
Prior experience working for technology vendors, in financial services or the payment industry (preferred).
Working knowledge of privacy, cybersecurity, Code of Conduct, CASL and other regulatory requirements applying to the financial services industry and payment network operators (preferred).
Experience with financial services technologies, including mobile payments, digital banking, digital identification, verification and authentication and other electronic payments technologies, in addition to traditional payment systems and payment card network operators (preferred).
Proven experience advising on a wide range of matters spanning from privacy, competition, intellectual property, technology, and licensing.
Willingness to take on a variety of responsibilities and roles that support the team, department, and organization.
Critical thinking skills with cogent analysis of legal and business issues.
You are adept at identifying, assessing, and managing legal and reputational risk.
You are an independent, creative problem solver and are proactive with time management and project prioritization.
A keen interest in the products, services, and interdependencies at Interac and in the payments ecosystem.
Eligibility to work for Interac Corp. in Canada in a full-time capacity.
What We’re Offering: The hiring range for this position is $195,000-$215,000, and you will also be eligible for our short-term incentive plan. The exact amount will depend on factors such as skills, experience, and job-related knowledge, but Interac’s commitment goes beyond compensation. Our Total Rewards package is designed to support your well-being and future, and includes:
Generous vacation and wellness days to help you recharge
Comprehensive employer-paid benefits coverage for peace of mind
Market-leading employer-funded RRSP program to invest in your future
Flexible hybrid work model for better work-life balance
Access to a free and confidential 24/7 employee & family assistance program to offer support for you and your immediate family
Pregnancy and parental leave top-up to support growing families
Charitable donation matching with United Way to amplify your impact
Why Join Us? At Interac, the impact we make, and the people who drive it, is profound. When you become part of our team, you’re joining a purpose-driven organization that’s shaping the future of digital finance in Canada. Here’s what you can expect:
Investing in the Future – Help us unlock digital prosperity for all Canadians.
Innovative Thinking – Collaborate on products, practices, and platforms that redefine what’s possible.
Inclusive Culture – Be empowered to bring your whole self to work and realize your full potential.
Inspiring Community – Work in an ecosystem where we lift each other up and rise together.
Intentional Support – Enjoy flexible, supportive offerings that prioritize your total wellness.
Additional Pre-Employment Requirements: To ensure the integrity of our organization, successful candidates will be required to complete background checks, which may include, Canadian Criminal Credit Check, Canadian ID Cross-Check, Public Safety Verification, 5-year Employment Verification, Education Verification, Credit Check, and Social Media Check. Equal Opportunity Employer Interac is also an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We believe that innovation thrives when people from different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives come together. That’s why we are committed to providing fair and equitable employment opportunities for all individuals, without discrimination based on race, color, ancestry, ethnic origin, place of origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital or family status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you require accommodation during any stage of the application or recruitment process, please contact us at humanresources@interac.ca. We will work with you to meet your needs. Please be aware that certain individuals are misusing Interac Corp.’s name and logo to promote fictitious employment opportunities. Interac Corp. never requests, solicits, or accepts any form of payment in exchange for employment. Any such offers are fraudulent and should be disregarded. Interac Corp. assumes no liability for any claims, losses, damages, expenses, or inconveniences arising from or related to these fraudulent activities. Such communications do not constitute an offer or representation by Interac Corp. or its subsidiaries and affiliates.
Req Id: 427285 At Bell, our purpose is to advance how Canadians connect with each other and the world. We achieve this by providing consumers and businesses with the best network technologies in the world, innovative digital solutions and seamless customer experiences. It’s all developed and delivered by the members of #TeamBell and we’re always on the lookout for people with great skills and experiences. We provide a supportive and inclusive community where all team members can succeed. And through our commitment to environmental, social and governance initiatives, you will feel good about the greater impact you will have – making every day better for people as they connect, work, learn and play. Join us. You belong at Bell. Be part of protecting, securing and guiding Bell’s vision for today and the future on the Legal and Regulatory teams. Your strategic advice, counsel and professional commitment will advance the corporate, legal and regulatory strategies that underpin Bell’s industry leadership. At Bell, your credentials and real-world experience will secure the future for evolving digital connections and next generation services. About The Team And Position We are seeking a confident, independent, and adaptable Senior Counsel to play a central role in developing and supporting Bell AI Fabric, Canada’s largest sovereign AI compute project, which offers full-stack AI solutions that allow Canadian companies to develop and control made-in-Canada sovereign AI systems. An ideal candidate for this position should have at least 7 years of relevant business and technology law experience gained in private practice and/or in-house, with a particular focus on data centres and related agreements. Key Responsibilities
Lead all legal aspects of Bell AI Fabric initiatives, including agreements with compute centre tenants and partnerships across the full AI stack
Support the broader Bell Business Markets team as it goes to market with AI powered solutions originating in Bell AI Fabric
Support senior executives and management in contract drafting and negotiation.
Act as a trusted advisor to the Bell AI Fabric and Corporate Development teams.
Structure, draft and negotiate complex commercial agreements and relationships with partners, customers, vendors, and other third parties related to artificial intelligence technologies
Makes recommendations to senior leaders on strategy and new initiatives, based on an in-depth understanding of Bell AI Fabric
Builds effective relationships with internal/ external stakeholders.
Resolves daily issues and/or escalates with appropriate analysis and/or recommendations
Minimum Qualifications
Called to the Bar of a Canadian province
At least 7 years of relevant business and technology law experience gained in private practice and/or in a relevant in house role
Strong creative problem solving, negotiation, and contract construction skills
Confidence operating in an uncharted and rapidly evolving environment, and the ability to understand, simplify and explain new and complex legal issues to senior business leaders
Adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec. Additional Information Position Type: Management Job Status: Regular - Full Time Job Location: Canada : Ontario : Toronto || Canada : Ontario : Mississauga || Canada : Ontario : Ottawa || Canada : Quebec : Montreal || Canada : Quebec : Verdun Work Arrangement: Hybrid Application Deadline: 01/06/2026 For work arrangements that are ‘Hybrid’, successful candidates must be based in Canada and report to a set Bell office for a minimum of 3 days a week. Recognizing the importance of work-life balance, Bell offers flexibility in work hours based on the business needs. Please apply directly online to be considered for this role. Applications through email will not be accepted. We know that caring for our team members is at the heart of a healthy, positive and thriving workplace. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive compensation package that includes a competitive salary and a wide range of benefits to support the well-being of you and your family. As soon as you join us, you'll be eligible for medical, dental, vision and mental health benefits that you can tailor to your specific needs. Plus, as a Bell team member, you'll enjoy a 35% discount on our services and access exclusive offers from our partners. At Bell, we are proud of our focus on fostering an inclusive and accessible workplace where all team members feel valued, respected, supported, and that they belong. We also want to make sure that everyone has an equal opportunity to join our team. We encourage individuals who may require accommodations during the hiring process to let us know. For a confidential inquiry, email your recruiter or recruitment@bell.ca to make arrangements. If you have questions or feedback regarding accessibility at Bell, we invite you to complete the Accessibility feedback form or visit our Accessibility page for other ways to contact us. Artificial intelligence may be used to assess parts of your application. Please review our privacy policy ( see Phenom for details ) to learn more about how we collect, use, and disclose your personal information. Created: Canada, ON, Toronto Bell, one of Canada's Top 100 Employers .
Jan 02, 2026
Full time
Req Id: 427285 At Bell, our purpose is to advance how Canadians connect with each other and the world. We achieve this by providing consumers and businesses with the best network technologies in the world, innovative digital solutions and seamless customer experiences. It’s all developed and delivered by the members of #TeamBell and we’re always on the lookout for people with great skills and experiences. We provide a supportive and inclusive community where all team members can succeed. And through our commitment to environmental, social and governance initiatives, you will feel good about the greater impact you will have – making every day better for people as they connect, work, learn and play. Join us. You belong at Bell. Be part of protecting, securing and guiding Bell’s vision for today and the future on the Legal and Regulatory teams. Your strategic advice, counsel and professional commitment will advance the corporate, legal and regulatory strategies that underpin Bell’s industry leadership. At Bell, your credentials and real-world experience will secure the future for evolving digital connections and next generation services. About The Team And Position We are seeking a confident, independent, and adaptable Senior Counsel to play a central role in developing and supporting Bell AI Fabric, Canada’s largest sovereign AI compute project, which offers full-stack AI solutions that allow Canadian companies to develop and control made-in-Canada sovereign AI systems. An ideal candidate for this position should have at least 7 years of relevant business and technology law experience gained in private practice and/or in-house, with a particular focus on data centres and related agreements. Key Responsibilities
Lead all legal aspects of Bell AI Fabric initiatives, including agreements with compute centre tenants and partnerships across the full AI stack
Support the broader Bell Business Markets team as it goes to market with AI powered solutions originating in Bell AI Fabric
Support senior executives and management in contract drafting and negotiation.
Act as a trusted advisor to the Bell AI Fabric and Corporate Development teams.
Structure, draft and negotiate complex commercial agreements and relationships with partners, customers, vendors, and other third parties related to artificial intelligence technologies
Makes recommendations to senior leaders on strategy and new initiatives, based on an in-depth understanding of Bell AI Fabric
Builds effective relationships with internal/ external stakeholders.
Resolves daily issues and/or escalates with appropriate analysis and/or recommendations
Minimum Qualifications
Called to the Bar of a Canadian province
At least 7 years of relevant business and technology law experience gained in private practice and/or in a relevant in house role
Strong creative problem solving, negotiation, and contract construction skills
Confidence operating in an uncharted and rapidly evolving environment, and the ability to understand, simplify and explain new and complex legal issues to senior business leaders
Adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec. Additional Information Position Type: Management Job Status: Regular - Full Time Job Location: Canada : Ontario : Toronto || Canada : Ontario : Mississauga || Canada : Ontario : Ottawa || Canada : Quebec : Montreal || Canada : Quebec : Verdun Work Arrangement: Hybrid Application Deadline: 01/06/2026 For work arrangements that are ‘Hybrid’, successful candidates must be based in Canada and report to a set Bell office for a minimum of 3 days a week. Recognizing the importance of work-life balance, Bell offers flexibility in work hours based on the business needs. Please apply directly online to be considered for this role. Applications through email will not be accepted. We know that caring for our team members is at the heart of a healthy, positive and thriving workplace. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive compensation package that includes a competitive salary and a wide range of benefits to support the well-being of you and your family. As soon as you join us, you'll be eligible for medical, dental, vision and mental health benefits that you can tailor to your specific needs. Plus, as a Bell team member, you'll enjoy a 35% discount on our services and access exclusive offers from our partners. At Bell, we are proud of our focus on fostering an inclusive and accessible workplace where all team members feel valued, respected, supported, and that they belong. We also want to make sure that everyone has an equal opportunity to join our team. We encourage individuals who may require accommodations during the hiring process to let us know. For a confidential inquiry, email your recruiter or recruitment@bell.ca to make arrangements. If you have questions or feedback regarding accessibility at Bell, we invite you to complete the Accessibility feedback form or visit our Accessibility page for other ways to contact us. Artificial intelligence may be used to assess parts of your application. Please review our privacy policy ( see Phenom for details ) to learn more about how we collect, use, and disclose your personal information. Created: Canada, ON, Toronto Bell, one of Canada's Top 100 Employers .
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.
Dec 31, 2025
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.
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.
Dec 30, 2025
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.
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
Dec 23, 2025
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
At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com Job Function Regulatory Affairs Group Job Sub Function Regulatory Affairs Job Category Professional All Job Posting Locations: Toronto, Ontario, Canada Job Description We are searching for the best talent for a Senior Associate, Regulatory Affairs (18-month Fixed Employee Contract) located in Toronto, Ontario. About Innovative Medicine Our expertise in Innovative Medicine is informed and inspired by patients, whose insights fuel our science-based advancements. Visionaries like you work on teams that save lives by developing the medicines of tomorrow. Join us in developing treatments, finding cures, and pioneering the path from lab to life while championing patients every step of the way. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/innovative-medicine This Senior Associate, Regulatory Affairs (18- month Fixed Employee Contract) is responsible for supporting the regulatory activities to obtain and maintain drug product registration status in compliance with Canadian drug laws and regulations, as well as corporate policies and procedures. As a subject matter authority for Regulatory Affairs, the individual will provide guidance to local and global business partners. Responsibilities
Develop and implement regulatory strategic plans for product registration and lifecycle management
Manage the preparation of regulatory submissions including New Drug Submissions (NDSs), Supplemental New Drug Submissions (SNDSs), and ad hoc reports to Health Canada, and maintain the life cycle of currently marketed products. The focus of this role is on the clinical/therapeutic claims and not the Chemistry, Manufacturing and Controls.
Manage the development and review of responses to Health Canada queries (e.g. Clarifax, Notice of Non-Compliance [NON], and Notice of Deficiency [NOD]) in a timely manner.
Lead in partnership with Director, Regulatory Affairs interactions with Health Canada throughout the submission review cycle to ensure timely regulatory approval and optimal labelling
Work with global cross-functional teams and the Global Regulatory Affairs (GRA) function/teams to facilitate regulatory activities.
Collaborate with internal partners to ensure alignment of regulatory affairs strategy with business priorities, and to meet strategic business objectives and stretch goals
Develop effective working relationships with business partners and the authorities to support regulatory strategies.
Address key emerging issues (e.g. new safety or quality finding) and the associated risk communications.
Provide regulatory guidance to internal partners on messaging, promotional material review, and PAAB responses.
Monitor the regulatory environment, interpret changes, analyze gaps and conduct impact assessment, and participate/lead implementation into systems/processes.
Participate in the improvement of departmental processes and initiatives to enhance the internal work environment.
Requirements
A minimum B.Sc. in Biological or related sciences. MSc/PhD preferred.
Minimum 4 years (with B.Sc.) or 2 years (with MSc/PhD) of pharmaceutical or medical device Regulatory Affairs or related experience is required, which can include Regulatory Affairs certification.
Knowledge of the drug development process is required. Knowledge of Canadian drug laws, regulations, guidelines and policies, and the Health Authority organizational structure and processes for the review and approval of drug submissions is required.
Experience preparing therapeutic/labeling submissions is desirable.
Ability to interpret and understand Regulations in the context of the scientific and commercial environment.
Good scientific writing skills.
Ability to interpret and summarize clinical data.
Ability to interpret basic biostatistics and observational research methodologies is highly desirable.
Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
This position is located in Toronto, Ontario and will require up to 10% travel.
Dec 18, 2025
Full time
At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com Job Function Regulatory Affairs Group Job Sub Function Regulatory Affairs Job Category Professional All Job Posting Locations: Toronto, Ontario, Canada Job Description We are searching for the best talent for a Senior Associate, Regulatory Affairs (18-month Fixed Employee Contract) located in Toronto, Ontario. About Innovative Medicine Our expertise in Innovative Medicine is informed and inspired by patients, whose insights fuel our science-based advancements. Visionaries like you work on teams that save lives by developing the medicines of tomorrow. Join us in developing treatments, finding cures, and pioneering the path from lab to life while championing patients every step of the way. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/innovative-medicine This Senior Associate, Regulatory Affairs (18- month Fixed Employee Contract) is responsible for supporting the regulatory activities to obtain and maintain drug product registration status in compliance with Canadian drug laws and regulations, as well as corporate policies and procedures. As a subject matter authority for Regulatory Affairs, the individual will provide guidance to local and global business partners. Responsibilities
Develop and implement regulatory strategic plans for product registration and lifecycle management
Manage the preparation of regulatory submissions including New Drug Submissions (NDSs), Supplemental New Drug Submissions (SNDSs), and ad hoc reports to Health Canada, and maintain the life cycle of currently marketed products. The focus of this role is on the clinical/therapeutic claims and not the Chemistry, Manufacturing and Controls.
Manage the development and review of responses to Health Canada queries (e.g. Clarifax, Notice of Non-Compliance [NON], and Notice of Deficiency [NOD]) in a timely manner.
Lead in partnership with Director, Regulatory Affairs interactions with Health Canada throughout the submission review cycle to ensure timely regulatory approval and optimal labelling
Work with global cross-functional teams and the Global Regulatory Affairs (GRA) function/teams to facilitate regulatory activities.
Collaborate with internal partners to ensure alignment of regulatory affairs strategy with business priorities, and to meet strategic business objectives and stretch goals
Develop effective working relationships with business partners and the authorities to support regulatory strategies.
Address key emerging issues (e.g. new safety or quality finding) and the associated risk communications.
Provide regulatory guidance to internal partners on messaging, promotional material review, and PAAB responses.
Monitor the regulatory environment, interpret changes, analyze gaps and conduct impact assessment, and participate/lead implementation into systems/processes.
Participate in the improvement of departmental processes and initiatives to enhance the internal work environment.
Requirements
A minimum B.Sc. in Biological or related sciences. MSc/PhD preferred.
Minimum 4 years (with B.Sc.) or 2 years (with MSc/PhD) of pharmaceutical or medical device Regulatory Affairs or related experience is required, which can include Regulatory Affairs certification.
Knowledge of the drug development process is required. Knowledge of Canadian drug laws, regulations, guidelines and policies, and the Health Authority organizational structure and processes for the review and approval of drug submissions is required.
Experience preparing therapeutic/labeling submissions is desirable.
Ability to interpret and understand Regulations in the context of the scientific and commercial environment.
Good scientific writing skills.
Ability to interpret and summarize clinical data.
Ability to interpret basic biostatistics and observational research methodologies is highly desirable.
Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
This position is located in Toronto, Ontario and will require up to 10% travel.
Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture. The Senior Legal Counsel contributes to the overall success of the Legal Department in Canada ensuring specific individual goals, plans, delivered in support of the team's business strategies and objectives. Ensures all activities conducted are in compliance with governing regulations, internal policies and procedures. Provides expert and high quality legal advice and counsel on all litigation matters to a broad range of stakeholders within the Bank and its subsidiaries, across all business lines globally. Is this role right for you? In this role you will:
Champion a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge
Recommend and communicate high quality and valued advice and counsel on a broad range of legal matters related to litigation
Develop and maintains strong working relationships with internal business units
Understand how the Bank's risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions
Actively pursue effective and efficient operations of his/her respective areas, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational risk, regulatory compliance risk, AMUATF risk and conduct risk.
Champion a high performance environment and implements a people strategy that attracts, retains, develops and motivates their team by fostering an inclusive work environment.
Skills Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed? - We'd love to work with you if you have:
Graduate of a recognized law school with 8-10 years practical in-house or private practice experience.
Membership in a Law Society in Canada.
The position requires a high level of analytical, human relations and communications skills.
Established problem solving skills.
Sophisticated drafting and writing skills.
Banking and securities litigation experience is nice to have
What's In It For You
Managing all civil litigation matters against the Bank and its subsidiaries in Canada
Assist in overseeing litigation involving global subsidiaries
Prepare and present reports and provide strategic guidance on litigation matters to senior executives
Exposure to a broad range of Bank related matters and specialized areas of the law
Monitor and instruct external counsel on behalf of the business line
Attend at and represent the Bank's interests at mediations
Provide legal advice with respect to litigation risk on complaints, regulatory and other matters
Conduct and direct internal investigations
Prepare reports on litigation matters to senior executives
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.
Dec 16, 2025
Full time
Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture. The Senior Legal Counsel contributes to the overall success of the Legal Department in Canada ensuring specific individual goals, plans, delivered in support of the team's business strategies and objectives. Ensures all activities conducted are in compliance with governing regulations, internal policies and procedures. Provides expert and high quality legal advice and counsel on all litigation matters to a broad range of stakeholders within the Bank and its subsidiaries, across all business lines globally. Is this role right for you? In this role you will:
Champion a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge
Recommend and communicate high quality and valued advice and counsel on a broad range of legal matters related to litigation
Develop and maintains strong working relationships with internal business units
Understand how the Bank's risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions
Actively pursue effective and efficient operations of his/her respective areas, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational risk, regulatory compliance risk, AMUATF risk and conduct risk.
Champion a high performance environment and implements a people strategy that attracts, retains, develops and motivates their team by fostering an inclusive work environment.
Skills Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed? - We'd love to work with you if you have:
Graduate of a recognized law school with 8-10 years practical in-house or private practice experience.
Membership in a Law Society in Canada.
The position requires a high level of analytical, human relations and communications skills.
Established problem solving skills.
Sophisticated drafting and writing skills.
Banking and securities litigation experience is nice to have
What's In It For You
Managing all civil litigation matters against the Bank and its subsidiaries in Canada
Assist in overseeing litigation involving global subsidiaries
Prepare and present reports and provide strategic guidance on litigation matters to senior executives
Exposure to a broad range of Bank related matters and specialized areas of the law
Monitor and instruct external counsel on behalf of the business line
Attend at and represent the Bank's interests at mediations
Provide legal advice with respect to litigation risk on complaints, regulatory and other matters
Conduct and direct internal investigations
Prepare reports on litigation matters to senior executives
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.
Commercial Litigation Lawyer (5–6 Years) – Securities Focus – Bay Street Firm Location: Toronto, ON Salary: Competitive + Excellent Bonus
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, and class action 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, and class actions.
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
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
Dec 14, 2025
Full time
Commercial Litigation Lawyer (5–6 Years) – Securities Focus – Bay Street Firm Location: Toronto, ON Salary: Competitive + Excellent Bonus
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, and class action 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, and class actions.
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
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
Mitsubishi HC Capital Canada
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Mitsubishi HC Capital Canada and its parent company, Mitsubishi HC Capital America, form the largest non-captive, nonbank commercial finance company in North America constantly growing and transforming to contribute to a prosperous and sustainable future, creating social value through optimizing the potential of assets. Joining Mitsubishi HC Capital Canada means becoming an integral part of an experienced team offering flexible commercial financing solutions adapted to the needs of Canadian businesses. We stand out thanks to a collaborative culture focused on the well-being of our employees, accountability and career development, open-mindedness, inclusiveness as well as positive leadership in our daily activities! In addition, a sales team specializing in sustainable development and a community action committee allow us to make a significant social and environmental difference. About Join a dynamic legal team shaping the future of equipment finance solutions in Quebec. Serve as a strategic legal advisor and business partner for transactions, regulatory, compliance and litigation matters, with primary responsibility for equipment financing, lending, and leasing under Quebec’s Civil Code (CCQ). This role includes providing expert legal guidance and support, drafting and negotiating bilingual contracts, ensuring compliance with French language requirements, and helping to manage outside counsel relationships. Responsibilities Consult with and support the General Counsel, the North American Legal Department and, as applicable, the Operations team on general corporate matters and other transactions, regulatory, compliance and litigation matters:
Transactional Support: Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents (vendor program agreements, capital markets agreements, customer finance contracts, leasing contracts, loan agreements, hypothecs, and title retention agreements) in compliance with CCQ and French language requirements, including Law 96 and Law 25.
Risk Management: Identify and help mitigate legal and business risks related to equipment leasing, lending, and financing arrangements, including title retention and opposability to third parties.
Program Development: Establish legal criteria for new finance programs and draft enforceable contracts.
Advisory Role: Provide guidance on structuring true leases vs. financing leases, particularly in insolvency contexts.
External Counsel Management: In consultation with the General Counsel and any applicable internal stakeholders, select and manage Quebec-based external counsel for transactions and litigation, ensuring cost-effective, high-quality services.
Regulatory Monitoring: Track and advise on changes in Canada and Quebec law—including language, consumer protection, and commercial leasing regulations—and collaborate with Compliance to ensure these changes are effectively integrated into policies, processes, and service delivery.
Department Operations: At the direction of the General Counsel, participate in department operations, including the use of legal technology and template management, to ensure efficient workflows, compliance with organizational standards, and continuous process improvement.
Management/Supervisory Responsibilities: Depending on experience, candidate may manage, supervise, mentor and coordinate with junior attorneys in the North American Legal Department.
Professional Development: Complete CLE with emphasis on Quebec civil law and bilingual legal practice.
The Profile We Are Looking For Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Fluency in French and English (written and spoken).
Deep expertise in Canada law and the CCQ, especially in areas of secured lending, leasing, hypothecs, and commercial obligations.
Proven experience in contract negotiation, in English and French, across diverse finance sectors including leases, loans, POs, accounts receivable transactions, bank lines of credit, warehousing, subscription agreements, and asset-backed security structures.
Experience with RPMRR registrations, bilingual contract drafting, and navigating Law 25 and 96 requirements.
Ability to collaborate across departments and influence outcomes in a bilingual, civil law context.
Competencies
Proactive problem solver who anticipates challenges and drives practical solutions.
Exceptional written and communication skills, with strong interpersonal abilities.
Critical Thinking & Cognitive Ability – Ability to analyze complex issues and apply sound reasoning.
Analytical & Synthesis Skills – Gather, interpret, and integrate information into actionable insights.
Leadership & Situational Awareness – Demonstrates strong leadership with the ability to read the environment, anticipate challenges, and adapt strategies effectively.
Technical and Professional - Demonstrates thoroughness and accuracy in applying technical knowledge and professional standards.
Demonstrates advanced ability to leverage modern legal technology and AI tools to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and strategic decision-making.
Education And Experience
Juris Doctorate or equivalent civil law degree
8-10+ years of experience in equipment leasing, lending and finance, with specific experience in Quebec law
Licensing And Certification
Licensed and in good standing to practice law in Quebec with ongoing CLE requirements
Location and Working Hours:
Laval or Trois Rivières, Québec. Hours may vary and will require some evening work; frequently requires working 40+ hours/week depending on business needs.
Travel
Occasional travel related to attendance at industry seminars and visiting out-of-province and out-of-country business locations
What We Have To Offer
Permanent full-time position
Flexible work environment with the possibility of working in the offices of
Laval, QC
Trois-Rivières
Vacation and flexible leave as soon as you start with us
Personal spending account
Competitive compensation plan including a bonus program
Group retirement plan including an employer contribution
Complete group insurance program paid in part by the company
Several opportunities for professional growth and access to an online training platform
Wellness program focused on mental, physical, financial and social health
Employee and family assistance program accessible at all times
Don’t think this position is a great fit for you, but still want to join us? Click here: https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=b3ef4f03-f8ff-4ded-80c8-6dd5c5a224f7&ccId=9200144510729_2&lang=en_CA&selectedMenuKey=Language We would like to thank all applicants in advance. Should you be selected for an interview, you will be contacted directly. Mitsubishi HC Capital Canada values diversity and is committed to accessibility. Should you require accommodation due to disability, please notify the Human Resources Recruiter.
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Mitsubishi HC Capital Canada and its parent company, Mitsubishi HC Capital America, form the largest non-captive, nonbank commercial finance company in North America constantly growing and transforming to contribute to a prosperous and sustainable future, creating social value through optimizing the potential of assets. Joining Mitsubishi HC Capital Canada means becoming an integral part of an experienced team offering flexible commercial financing solutions adapted to the needs of Canadian businesses. We stand out thanks to a collaborative culture focused on the well-being of our employees, accountability and career development, open-mindedness, inclusiveness as well as positive leadership in our daily activities! In addition, a sales team specializing in sustainable development and a community action committee allow us to make a significant social and environmental difference. About Join a dynamic legal team shaping the future of equipment finance solutions in Quebec. Serve as a strategic legal advisor and business partner for transactions, regulatory, compliance and litigation matters, with primary responsibility for equipment financing, lending, and leasing under Quebec’s Civil Code (CCQ). This role includes providing expert legal guidance and support, drafting and negotiating bilingual contracts, ensuring compliance with French language requirements, and helping to manage outside counsel relationships. Responsibilities Consult with and support the General Counsel, the North American Legal Department and, as applicable, the Operations team on general corporate matters and other transactions, regulatory, compliance and litigation matters:
Transactional Support: Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents (vendor program agreements, capital markets agreements, customer finance contracts, leasing contracts, loan agreements, hypothecs, and title retention agreements) in compliance with CCQ and French language requirements, including Law 96 and Law 25.
Risk Management: Identify and help mitigate legal and business risks related to equipment leasing, lending, and financing arrangements, including title retention and opposability to third parties.
Program Development: Establish legal criteria for new finance programs and draft enforceable contracts.
Advisory Role: Provide guidance on structuring true leases vs. financing leases, particularly in insolvency contexts.
External Counsel Management: In consultation with the General Counsel and any applicable internal stakeholders, select and manage Quebec-based external counsel for transactions and litigation, ensuring cost-effective, high-quality services.
Regulatory Monitoring: Track and advise on changes in Canada and Quebec law—including language, consumer protection, and commercial leasing regulations—and collaborate with Compliance to ensure these changes are effectively integrated into policies, processes, and service delivery.
Department Operations: At the direction of the General Counsel, participate in department operations, including the use of legal technology and template management, to ensure efficient workflows, compliance with organizational standards, and continuous process improvement.
Management/Supervisory Responsibilities: Depending on experience, candidate may manage, supervise, mentor and coordinate with junior attorneys in the North American Legal Department.
Professional Development: Complete CLE with emphasis on Quebec civil law and bilingual legal practice.
The Profile We Are Looking For Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Fluency in French and English (written and spoken).
Deep expertise in Canada law and the CCQ, especially in areas of secured lending, leasing, hypothecs, and commercial obligations.
Proven experience in contract negotiation, in English and French, across diverse finance sectors including leases, loans, POs, accounts receivable transactions, bank lines of credit, warehousing, subscription agreements, and asset-backed security structures.
Experience with RPMRR registrations, bilingual contract drafting, and navigating Law 25 and 96 requirements.
Ability to collaborate across departments and influence outcomes in a bilingual, civil law context.
Competencies
Proactive problem solver who anticipates challenges and drives practical solutions.
Exceptional written and communication skills, with strong interpersonal abilities.
Critical Thinking & Cognitive Ability – Ability to analyze complex issues and apply sound reasoning.
Analytical & Synthesis Skills – Gather, interpret, and integrate information into actionable insights.
Leadership & Situational Awareness – Demonstrates strong leadership with the ability to read the environment, anticipate challenges, and adapt strategies effectively.
Technical and Professional - Demonstrates thoroughness and accuracy in applying technical knowledge and professional standards.
Demonstrates advanced ability to leverage modern legal technology and AI tools to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and strategic decision-making.
Education And Experience
Juris Doctorate or equivalent civil law degree
8-10+ years of experience in equipment leasing, lending and finance, with specific experience in Quebec law
Licensing And Certification
Licensed and in good standing to practice law in Quebec with ongoing CLE requirements
Location and Working Hours:
Laval or Trois Rivières, Québec. Hours may vary and will require some evening work; frequently requires working 40+ hours/week depending on business needs.
Travel
Occasional travel related to attendance at industry seminars and visiting out-of-province and out-of-country business locations
What We Have To Offer
Permanent full-time position
Flexible work environment with the possibility of working in the offices of
Laval, QC
Trois-Rivières
Vacation and flexible leave as soon as you start with us
Personal spending account
Competitive compensation plan including a bonus program
Group retirement plan including an employer contribution
Complete group insurance program paid in part by the company
Several opportunities for professional growth and access to an online training platform
Wellness program focused on mental, physical, financial and social health
Employee and family assistance program accessible at all times
Don’t think this position is a great fit for you, but still want to join us? Click here: https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=b3ef4f03-f8ff-4ded-80c8-6dd5c5a224f7&ccId=9200144510729_2&lang=en_CA&selectedMenuKey=Language We would like to thank all applicants in advance. Should you be selected for an interview, you will be contacted directly. Mitsubishi HC Capital Canada values diversity and is committed to accessibility. Should you require accommodation due to disability, please notify the Human Resources Recruiter.
Consolidated Legal Services LLP (CLS) is a boutique law firm dedicated to creditors’ rights, enforcement, and collection litigation. We serve clients across Canada, including major financial institutions, credit grantors, asset-based lenders, and insurers. CLS offers a collaborative, supportive environment with opportunities to work closely with experienced legal professionals. Our head office is located in Alberta.
Key Responsibilities
Act as counsel in creditors’ rights and recovery matters on behalf of financial institutions and commercial clients.
Appear regularly before the courts to advance clients’ interests.
Prepare and review pleadings, motion materials, and related litigation documents.
Communicate effectively with clients, providing timely updates and strategic guidance.
Contribute to firm initiatives and demonstrate a strong commitment to professional excellence.
Qualifications
Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario or the Law Society of Alberta, with willingness to obtain membership in additional jurisdictions as required.
Minimum 3 years litigation experience.
Strong organizational and file-management skills, with the ability to prioritize competing demands.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
French language ability is an asset.
2-5 years creditor's rights, enforcement, and judgment recovery.
What We Offer
A diverse and challenging litigation practice with files from top-tier national clients.
A collegial, supportive team environment with mentorship and collaboration across practice areas.
Meaningful opportunities for professional development and career advancement
How to Apply
Please submit your cover letter and resume in confidence to avkashv@clsllp.ca
with the position title in the subject line.
CLS welcomes applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds and is committed to accessibility for individuals with disabilities.
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Consolidated Legal Services LLP (CLS) is a boutique law firm dedicated to creditors’ rights, enforcement, and collection litigation. We serve clients across Canada, including major financial institutions, credit grantors, asset-based lenders, and insurers. CLS offers a collaborative, supportive environment with opportunities to work closely with experienced legal professionals. Our head office is located in Alberta.
Key Responsibilities
Act as counsel in creditors’ rights and recovery matters on behalf of financial institutions and commercial clients.
Appear regularly before the courts to advance clients’ interests.
Prepare and review pleadings, motion materials, and related litigation documents.
Communicate effectively with clients, providing timely updates and strategic guidance.
Contribute to firm initiatives and demonstrate a strong commitment to professional excellence.
Qualifications
Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario or the Law Society of Alberta, with willingness to obtain membership in additional jurisdictions as required.
Minimum 3 years litigation experience.
Strong organizational and file-management skills, with the ability to prioritize competing demands.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
French language ability is an asset.
2-5 years creditor's rights, enforcement, and judgment recovery.
What We Offer
A diverse and challenging litigation practice with files from top-tier national clients.
A collegial, supportive team environment with mentorship and collaboration across practice areas.
Meaningful opportunities for professional development and career advancement
How to Apply
Please submit your cover letter and resume in confidence to avkashv@clsllp.ca
with the position title in the subject line.
CLS welcomes applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds and is committed to accessibility for individuals with disabilities.
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP is one of Canada’s leading business law firms. Advising many of Canada’s corporate leaders, as well as U.S. and international parties with extensive interest in Canada, our more than 1,000 firm members are based in offices in Toronto, Montréal, Ottawa, Vancouver, Calgary and New York. Osler prides itself on attracting and maintaining some of the brightest talent in the legal arena. Our lawyers, students, management and staff have created a unique firm culture which nurtures mentoring and the exchange of ideas. Osler is a dynamic and exciting place to further your career or carve out a new path. Osler’s Legal Operations team leads the way in enterprise and transactional practice transformation. We apply our expertise, cutting-edge technologies and processes to support Osler’s continuing excellence in client service delivery. We are hiring a Data Management Lawyer to join our Legal Operations team. This role focuses on the collection and management of matter legal data for Osler’s strategic data initiatives, including the firm-wide matter data management project. This is a highly collaborative role that requires the ability to work effectively in matrixed environments, build cross-functional relationships, and support change. If you are passionate about using legal data management to drive impact and insights in the business and practice of law, we would love to hear from you. Major Responsibilities: Working collaboratively with other members of the Legal Operations, Client Development & Marketing and other stakeholders at the firm, Data Management Lawyer: Legal Matter Data Collection and Management
Executes the collection of legal matter data points using a combination of technology-driven and manual data collection methods
Initiates and manages the end-to-end process of legal data collection through automated workflows, deal surveys, and other automation tools
Continuously enhances the automation of legal data collection processes to improve efficiency and accuracy
Continuously supports the execution of legal data collection and governance/management framework
Supports the firm’s data governance leaders and works collaboratively to continuously enhance the data culture at the firm
Assists with periodic review and refinement of the scope of legal matter data collected and managed at the firm
Data Analysis and Workflow Design
Designs, validates, and implements data points and workflows for legal matter data extraction and analysis using AI and other technologies
Verifies and validates collected data to ensure completeness and accuracy
Continuously refines and calibrates AI prompts and other aspects of the data collection workflows and outputs to ensure quality and accuracy, with a view to reducing the time required for practicing lawyers to provide practice-specific data
Enhances the quality of AI and other technology derived outputs to minimize manual intervention
Assists with managing and improving a “what’s market” platform using legal data collections
Legacy Data Remediation
Assists in the remediation of legacy legal data, including contract and closing books’ reviews and legal analysis of the completed transactional and commercial matters
Technology Evaluation and Implementation
Supports the evaluation, selection, and implementation of technologies aimed at improving legal data collection processes and data quality
Identifies opportunities for process optimization and automation to improve the overall efficiency of legal data collection
Position Requirements: Education and Experience This position requires at least three years of post-call experience as a practicing lawyer in any common law province in Canada. Prior transactional experience, ideally in M&A, Private Equity, Capital Markets, Venture Financings and/or Lending is an asset. Prior experience with legal technology tools used in legal due diligence or legal analytics is an asset. An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be acceptable. Knowledge and Skills
Knowledge of legal technology used to support transactional teams in the legal sector
Exceptional level of attention to detail
Be proficient using technology and adaptable to change
Data-driven approach to work
Demonstrated ability to execute legal data-driven and analytical tasks successfully
Strong communication skills (both written and verbal)
A self-starter with a positive and collaborative attitude
We are currently working in a hybrid work arrangement, which includes a requirement to work primarily in the office and flexibility to work remotely up to 2 days per week. Accessibility and Accommodation We thank all applicants for their interest in Osler; however, only chosen applicants will be contacted. Osler is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment, and we welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities and people with diverse backgrounds, identities, and cultures. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates in all phases of the selection process. Background and Reference Checks Please note that any offer of employment will be conditional upon background and reference checks, including a criminal record check, credit check, and employment and educational verifications. If you have the required background with the ability to provide exceptional customer service and wish to work in one of Canada's leading law firms, please reply in confidence with a cover letter and résumé by the closing date. No agencies or phone calls/emails please.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP is one of Canada’s leading business law firms. Advising many of Canada’s corporate leaders, as well as U.S. and international parties with extensive interest in Canada, our more than 1,000 firm members are based in offices in Toronto, Montréal, Ottawa, Vancouver, Calgary and New York. Osler prides itself on attracting and maintaining some of the brightest talent in the legal arena. Our lawyers, students, management and staff have created a unique firm culture which nurtures mentoring and the exchange of ideas. Osler is a dynamic and exciting place to further your career or carve out a new path. Osler’s Legal Operations team leads the way in enterprise and transactional practice transformation. We apply our expertise, cutting-edge technologies and processes to support Osler’s continuing excellence in client service delivery. We are hiring a Data Management Lawyer to join our Legal Operations team. This role focuses on the collection and management of matter legal data for Osler’s strategic data initiatives, including the firm-wide matter data management project. This is a highly collaborative role that requires the ability to work effectively in matrixed environments, build cross-functional relationships, and support change. If you are passionate about using legal data management to drive impact and insights in the business and practice of law, we would love to hear from you. Major Responsibilities: Working collaboratively with other members of the Legal Operations, Client Development & Marketing and other stakeholders at the firm, Data Management Lawyer: Legal Matter Data Collection and Management
Executes the collection of legal matter data points using a combination of technology-driven and manual data collection methods
Initiates and manages the end-to-end process of legal data collection through automated workflows, deal surveys, and other automation tools
Continuously enhances the automation of legal data collection processes to improve efficiency and accuracy
Continuously supports the execution of legal data collection and governance/management framework
Supports the firm’s data governance leaders and works collaboratively to continuously enhance the data culture at the firm
Assists with periodic review and refinement of the scope of legal matter data collected and managed at the firm
Data Analysis and Workflow Design
Designs, validates, and implements data points and workflows for legal matter data extraction and analysis using AI and other technologies
Verifies and validates collected data to ensure completeness and accuracy
Continuously refines and calibrates AI prompts and other aspects of the data collection workflows and outputs to ensure quality and accuracy, with a view to reducing the time required for practicing lawyers to provide practice-specific data
Enhances the quality of AI and other technology derived outputs to minimize manual intervention
Assists with managing and improving a “what’s market” platform using legal data collections
Legacy Data Remediation
Assists in the remediation of legacy legal data, including contract and closing books’ reviews and legal analysis of the completed transactional and commercial matters
Technology Evaluation and Implementation
Supports the evaluation, selection, and implementation of technologies aimed at improving legal data collection processes and data quality
Identifies opportunities for process optimization and automation to improve the overall efficiency of legal data collection
Position Requirements: Education and Experience This position requires at least three years of post-call experience as a practicing lawyer in any common law province in Canada. Prior transactional experience, ideally in M&A, Private Equity, Capital Markets, Venture Financings and/or Lending is an asset. Prior experience with legal technology tools used in legal due diligence or legal analytics is an asset. An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be acceptable. Knowledge and Skills
Knowledge of legal technology used to support transactional teams in the legal sector
Exceptional level of attention to detail
Be proficient using technology and adaptable to change
Data-driven approach to work
Demonstrated ability to execute legal data-driven and analytical tasks successfully
Strong communication skills (both written and verbal)
A self-starter with a positive and collaborative attitude
We are currently working in a hybrid work arrangement, which includes a requirement to work primarily in the office and flexibility to work remotely up to 2 days per week. Accessibility and Accommodation We thank all applicants for their interest in Osler; however, only chosen applicants will be contacted. Osler is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment, and we welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities and people with diverse backgrounds, identities, and cultures. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates in all phases of the selection process. Background and Reference Checks Please note that any offer of employment will be conditional upon background and reference checks, including a criminal record check, credit check, and employment and educational verifications. If you have the required background with the ability to provide exceptional customer service and wish to work in one of Canada's leading law firms, please reply in confidence with a cover letter and résumé by the closing date. No agencies or phone calls/emails please.
We are currently seeking Contract Managers (Tech-focused) to join our legal support team and provide support to our Fortune 500 clients. This role requires ability to work a hybrid or on-site schedule in the Greater Toronto area.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage full contract lifecycle including drafting, redlining, negotiating, and executing a wide range of commercial agreements.
Draft and review contracts for professional IT services, hardware/software maintenance and support, SaaS, licensing, vendor agreements, and statements of work (SOWs).
Maintain and organize contract databases to ensure accurate tracking, version control, and timely renewals or compliance actions.
Collaborate cross-functionally with legal, procurement, finance, and business teams to align contract terms with company policies and risk standards.
Qualifications:
4+ years of experience managing the full lifecycle of commercial contracts, including drafting, redlining, negotiating, and executing agreements.
Experience with SaaS, SOWs, software licensing, maintenance, vendor, and additional contracts.
Proficiency with contract management tools or databases (CLM systems).
Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to collaborate across legal, procurement, finance, and business teams.
Compensation, Benefits & Location:
This role offers competitive compensation and a highly competitive benefits package in the alternative legal services marketplace, that includes Medical, Dental, and more. Axiomites also get access to professional development resources and learning and development programs. Axiomites predominately work remotely, with the exception that some clients require on-site presence.
About Axiom:
Axiom is the global leader in high-caliber, on-demand legal talent. Covering North America, the UK, Europe, and APAC, we enable legal departments to drive efficiency and growth and meet the demands of today’s business landscape with best in breed alterative legal services. Axiom is a leader in diversity, inclusion, and social engagement. Diversity is core to our values and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are proud to be named a best place to work for LGBTQ+ Equality, earning top marks in the 2021 Corporate Equality Index for the second consecutive year. Axiom’s legal department is Mansfield certified and is committed to considering at least 50% diverse candidates for leadership roles and outside counsel representation. Learn more about working at Axiom .
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Axiom ensures equal employment opportunity in recruitment and employment, without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, nationality, national or ethnic origin, religious creed or belief, political opinion, sex, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, age, disability, alienage or citizenship status, marital (or civil or other partnership recognized by law) status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, sexual orientation, military service, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Axiom prohibits and will not tolerate any such discrimination or harassment. Axiom will accommodate persons with disabilities in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and in accordance with the Human Rights Code. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities can be provided at each stage of the recruitment process. If you have a disability and require accommodation to complete the application form, please contact us at toronto@axiomlaw.com. In addition, if you are invited to participate in an interview stage, please inform us if you require special accommodation at the time of your invitation for an interview.
Axiom respects your privacy. For an explanation of the kind of information we collect about you and how it is used, our full privacy notice is available at https://www.axiomlaw.com/privacy-notice . Employment with Axiom may be contingent upon successful completion of a background check, providing proof of identity, and possessing the necessary legal authorization to work. By submitting an application, you acknowledge that all information contained therein, and provided at any part of the application process, is correct and accurate to the best of your knowledge.
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
We are currently seeking Contract Managers (Tech-focused) to join our legal support team and provide support to our Fortune 500 clients. This role requires ability to work a hybrid or on-site schedule in the Greater Toronto area.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage full contract lifecycle including drafting, redlining, negotiating, and executing a wide range of commercial agreements.
Draft and review contracts for professional IT services, hardware/software maintenance and support, SaaS, licensing, vendor agreements, and statements of work (SOWs).
Maintain and organize contract databases to ensure accurate tracking, version control, and timely renewals or compliance actions.
Collaborate cross-functionally with legal, procurement, finance, and business teams to align contract terms with company policies and risk standards.
Qualifications:
4+ years of experience managing the full lifecycle of commercial contracts, including drafting, redlining, negotiating, and executing agreements.
Experience with SaaS, SOWs, software licensing, maintenance, vendor, and additional contracts.
Proficiency with contract management tools or databases (CLM systems).
Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to collaborate across legal, procurement, finance, and business teams.
Compensation, Benefits & Location:
This role offers competitive compensation and a highly competitive benefits package in the alternative legal services marketplace, that includes Medical, Dental, and more. Axiomites also get access to professional development resources and learning and development programs. Axiomites predominately work remotely, with the exception that some clients require on-site presence.
About Axiom:
Axiom is the global leader in high-caliber, on-demand legal talent. Covering North America, the UK, Europe, and APAC, we enable legal departments to drive efficiency and growth and meet the demands of today’s business landscape with best in breed alterative legal services. Axiom is a leader in diversity, inclusion, and social engagement. Diversity is core to our values and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are proud to be named a best place to work for LGBTQ+ Equality, earning top marks in the 2021 Corporate Equality Index for the second consecutive year. Axiom’s legal department is Mansfield certified and is committed to considering at least 50% diverse candidates for leadership roles and outside counsel representation. Learn more about working at Axiom .
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Axiom ensures equal employment opportunity in recruitment and employment, without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, nationality, national or ethnic origin, religious creed or belief, political opinion, sex, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, age, disability, alienage or citizenship status, marital (or civil or other partnership recognized by law) status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, sexual orientation, military service, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Axiom prohibits and will not tolerate any such discrimination or harassment. Axiom will accommodate persons with disabilities in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and in accordance with the Human Rights Code. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities can be provided at each stage of the recruitment process. If you have a disability and require accommodation to complete the application form, please contact us at toronto@axiomlaw.com. In addition, if you are invited to participate in an interview stage, please inform us if you require special accommodation at the time of your invitation for an interview.
Axiom respects your privacy. For an explanation of the kind of information we collect about you and how it is used, our full privacy notice is available at https://www.axiomlaw.com/privacy-notice . Employment with Axiom may be contingent upon successful completion of a background check, providing proof of identity, and possessing the necessary legal authorization to work. By submitting an application, you acknowledge that all information contained therein, and provided at any part of the application process, is correct and accurate to the best of your knowledge.
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.
Nov 30, 2025
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.
