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Air Line Pilots Association
Labour Relations Counsel
Air Line Pilots Association Toronto, ON, Canada
Position Title: Labour Relations Counsel City:  Toronto Country: CA Type:  4 (Exempt, Bargaining Unit 1 (EB) # of Openings:  1 Category: Contract Administration & Enforcement/Representation - Labour Relations Counsel Company Name:  Air Line Pilots Association, Int'l. Description: Labour Relations Counsel   (one position available in either Calgary or Toronto) The  Air Line Pilots Association, International (ALPA) , the largest airline pilot union in the world and the largest non-governmental aviation safety organization in the world seeks an experienced Labour Relations Counsel for Calgary (office located at the airport) or Toronto (Etobicoke). ALPA represents more than 80,000 pilots at 42 airlines in Canada and the United States. Under minimal direct supervision and within the limitations of Association policy, the  Labour Relations Counsel  provides assistance to pilot governing bodies and to individual members on all subjects that affect their employment. In coordination with department managers, they apply their thorough understanding of applicable laws and comprehensive experience in Association policies and procedures to handle an extensive range of complex labour relations assignments, often on short notice, and function as a labour relations professional. They also provide staff assistance in all phases of negotiating agreements; coordinate all activities during negotiations while concurrently maintaining communication with all interested parties; monitor and administer contracts; handle all dispute resolution matters under the collective agreement; manage actions against individual pilots; prepare summaries of Transport Canada (TC) Accident/Incident hearings; and, handle all case management functions. They also have some limited responsibility for administrative assistants and/or paralegals employed in the office. They actively listen, build trust, and adapt their style and tactics to fit the audience. Infrequently, they may be called upon at any hour to respond to safety-related emergency inquiries. Travel, significant and, at times, on short notice is required. Travel required: usually 15 – 35%; sporadically 50 – 75%. ALPA is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in a safe workplace. We prohibit discrimination, harassment and harmful behaviour of any kind based on race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, gender identity, caste, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or other protected characteristics, including Aboriginal peoples and visible minorities, as outlined in federal or provincial laws. We highly value everyone and all are encouraged to apply, including minorities, veterans, and people with disabilities. This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement. ALPA is a member-driven, staff supported, union with two internal professional unions. Minimum Requirements: Legally entitled to work in Canada. Bachelor of Laws (LLB), Master of Laws (LLM), or similar advanced degree from an approved school of law required; or, the equivalent combination of education and practical experience. Member in good standing of a Provincial Bar. Five (5) years of related experience in labour law and litigation required; fifteen (15) or more years strongly preferred. Aviation and/or labour union experience preferred. French speaking and writing experience preferred. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, oral and written – both English and French, for effective interaction with internal staff; external contacts; senior legal and aviation professionals; and, pilots – strongly preferred and a definite plus. Experience in collective bargaining, grievance, and arbitration preferred. Demonstrated ability to organize and coordinate long-term projects. Demonstrated ability to use independent judgment to formulate decisions and/or solve problems, under time pressure and urgent conditions. Knowledge of Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARs) and/or Transport Canada (TC) regulations strongly preferred but not required. Experience using online legal research, Westlaw or the equivalent, preferred. Software: Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint. Physical Demands: Note: The physical demands described herein are characteristic of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential physical activities of this position described below. Constantly operates a computer/smartphone/tablet. Regularly required to maintain a stationary position, move about the office and the local metropolitan area, determine what others have said or written, and converse with others and exchange accurate information. Regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach, and move about the office and travel (locally, nationally, and internationally). Also includes occasional bending, stooping, squatting, and/or pushing and pulling or moving, e.g., to pack, unpack, and/or move cases. Occasionally required to move, raise, reach, and/or retrieve binders, books, boxes, and files up to ten (10) pounds (lbs.). While on travel, could be responsible to move, raise, reach, and/or retrieve luggage weighing as much as 50 lbs. (Assistance may not always be available.) ALPA offers competitive salaries with enhanced benefits, including: Non-elective employer contributions of 14% made to individual RRSP account after 180 days of employment. days paid vacation and holidays per year plus 2 volunteer days per year; Generous sick and bereavement leave; Company-paid premiums for family supplemental health care (supplemental medical, dental, prescription, and vision for employee, spouse, and dependent children), life insurance, critical illness coverage, and long-term disability insurance; Education Assistance Program that reimburses 100% of eligible expenses; and, Partial remote work opportunities are available after six months of service. PROJECTED ANNUAL SALARY RANGE: CAD $ 165,261.00 – CAD $290,961.00 Relocation not provided. PM19 Apply Here PI285027262
Jun 03, 2026
Contract
Position Title: Labour Relations Counsel City:  Toronto Country: CA Type:  4 (Exempt, Bargaining Unit 1 (EB) # of Openings:  1 Category: Contract Administration & Enforcement/Representation - Labour Relations Counsel Company Name:  Air Line Pilots Association, Int'l. Description: Labour Relations Counsel   (one position available in either Calgary or Toronto) The  Air Line Pilots Association, International (ALPA) , the largest airline pilot union in the world and the largest non-governmental aviation safety organization in the world seeks an experienced Labour Relations Counsel for Calgary (office located at the airport) or Toronto (Etobicoke). ALPA represents more than 80,000 pilots at 42 airlines in Canada and the United States. Under minimal direct supervision and within the limitations of Association policy, the  Labour Relations Counsel  provides assistance to pilot governing bodies and to individual members on all subjects that affect their employment. In coordination with department managers, they apply their thorough understanding of applicable laws and comprehensive experience in Association policies and procedures to handle an extensive range of complex labour relations assignments, often on short notice, and function as a labour relations professional. They also provide staff assistance in all phases of negotiating agreements; coordinate all activities during negotiations while concurrently maintaining communication with all interested parties; monitor and administer contracts; handle all dispute resolution matters under the collective agreement; manage actions against individual pilots; prepare summaries of Transport Canada (TC) Accident/Incident hearings; and, handle all case management functions. They also have some limited responsibility for administrative assistants and/or paralegals employed in the office. They actively listen, build trust, and adapt their style and tactics to fit the audience. Infrequently, they may be called upon at any hour to respond to safety-related emergency inquiries. Travel, significant and, at times, on short notice is required. Travel required: usually 15 – 35%; sporadically 50 – 75%. ALPA is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in a safe workplace. We prohibit discrimination, harassment and harmful behaviour of any kind based on race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, gender identity, caste, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or other protected characteristics, including Aboriginal peoples and visible minorities, as outlined in federal or provincial laws. We highly value everyone and all are encouraged to apply, including minorities, veterans, and people with disabilities. This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement. ALPA is a member-driven, staff supported, union with two internal professional unions. Minimum Requirements: Legally entitled to work in Canada. Bachelor of Laws (LLB), Master of Laws (LLM), or similar advanced degree from an approved school of law required; or, the equivalent combination of education and practical experience. Member in good standing of a Provincial Bar. Five (5) years of related experience in labour law and litigation required; fifteen (15) or more years strongly preferred. Aviation and/or labour union experience preferred. French speaking and writing experience preferred. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, oral and written – both English and French, for effective interaction with internal staff; external contacts; senior legal and aviation professionals; and, pilots – strongly preferred and a definite plus. Experience in collective bargaining, grievance, and arbitration preferred. Demonstrated ability to organize and coordinate long-term projects. Demonstrated ability to use independent judgment to formulate decisions and/or solve problems, under time pressure and urgent conditions. Knowledge of Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARs) and/or Transport Canada (TC) regulations strongly preferred but not required. Experience using online legal research, Westlaw or the equivalent, preferred. Software: Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint. Physical Demands: Note: The physical demands described herein are characteristic of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential physical activities of this position described below. Constantly operates a computer/smartphone/tablet. Regularly required to maintain a stationary position, move about the office and the local metropolitan area, determine what others have said or written, and converse with others and exchange accurate information. Regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach, and move about the office and travel (locally, nationally, and internationally). Also includes occasional bending, stooping, squatting, and/or pushing and pulling or moving, e.g., to pack, unpack, and/or move cases. Occasionally required to move, raise, reach, and/or retrieve binders, books, boxes, and files up to ten (10) pounds (lbs.). While on travel, could be responsible to move, raise, reach, and/or retrieve luggage weighing as much as 50 lbs. (Assistance may not always be available.) ALPA offers competitive salaries with enhanced benefits, including: Non-elective employer contributions of 14% made to individual RRSP account after 180 days of employment. days paid vacation and holidays per year plus 2 volunteer days per year; Generous sick and bereavement leave; Company-paid premiums for family supplemental health care (supplemental medical, dental, prescription, and vision for employee, spouse, and dependent children), life insurance, critical illness coverage, and long-term disability insurance; Education Assistance Program that reimburses 100% of eligible expenses; and, Partial remote work opportunities are available after six months of service. PROJECTED ANNUAL SALARY RANGE: CAD $ 165,261.00 – CAD $290,961.00 Relocation not provided. PM19 Apply Here PI285027262
University Health Network (UHN)
Compliance Officer
University Health Network (UHN) Toronto, Ontario, Canada
VACANCY: Compliance Officer REPORTS TO: Sr. Compliance Manager LOCATION: Toronto, Ontario (hybrid working model) STATUS: Full-time permanent employment No. of VACANCIES: One (1). This posting is for an existing vacancy for which we are currently undertaking recruitment SALARY RANGE: $77,000 - $82,000 per annum Please note: This range reflects the expected compensation for the candidates who meets the stated qualifications. Actual pay may vary based on experience, education, and internal compensation practices.   ABOUT UHN FOUNDATION Part of University Health Network (UHN), Canada’s #1 hospital, UHN Foundation raises funds for research, education and excellence in patient care at Toronto General and Toronto Western hospitals, Toronto Rehab and The Michener Institute of Education at UHN. Our donor community is UHNITED to help us change the status quo of healthcare – helping recruit and train the brightest medical minds from around the world, develop new treatments for disease, and advance bold medical research.   As of February 2026, UHN’s Toronto General Hospital has been ranked the #2 hospital in the world on Newsweek’s 2026 World’s Best Hospitals list, marking the highest position ever achieved by a Canadian Hospital. This also marks the eighth consecutive year that University Health Network has been ranked as the world’s #1 universally accessible hospital. As Canada's top research hospital, the scope of biomedical research and complexity of cases at UHN have made it a national and international source for discovery, education and patient care.   The Foundation´s vision and mission is to enable global leadership and innovation in health by developing strong relationships with UHN stakeholders. We are committed to supporting UHN's vision to create a healthier world by embodying our values of integrity, accountability, collaboration and inclusion.   Together with our donors, we are helping Canada’s #1 hospital reimagine healthcare.   POSITION SUMMARY Reporting to the Senior Compliance Manager, the Compliance Officer supports the effective and consistent delivery of Foundation initiatives by contributing to the coordination of agreement processes, privacy related considerations, policy maintenance, and related operational activities. The role works collaboratively with teams across the Foundation to support consistent execution of initiatives, thoughtful consideration of privacy and compliance factors, and timely identification of nonstandard or higher risk issues.   Through issue identification, coordination, and ongoing refinement of day-to-day workflows, the Compliance Officer contributes to continuous improvement while building depth of expertise and sound judgment. The role plays an important part in enabling fundraising, partnership, and organizational initiatives by combining strong attention to detail with adaptability, collaboration, and a developing understanding of risk and operational context.   KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Support the drafting, review, and tracking of gift agreements, partnership and sponsorship agreements, and other contracts supporting Foundation activities and events, using established templates and guidance to ensure organizational standards are met. Assist with regulatory and compliance research related to organizational initiatives, including fundraising activities, promotions, raffles, and marketing initiatives. Support privacy reviews for new initiatives, vendors, and privacy‑related requests, and assist with drafting responses in accordance with applicable privacy laws and regulations, including PHIPA and, where applicable, PIPEDA. Track, update, and maintain organizational policies and procedures related to compliance, privacy, and risk, and assist with preparing relevant materials for internal meetings, committees, and reporting as required. Support internal and external audit activities, when needed, by gathering documentation, coordinating with internal stakeholders, and assisting with follow‑up actions. Identify and flag unusual, non‑standard, or higher‑risk issues for review by the Senior Compliance Manager. Help streamline and continuously improve day‑to‑day workflows by identifying opportunities for efficiencies and automation, maintaining templates and tools, and recognizing opportunities to strengthen clarity, accountability, and risk mitigation across related functions. Participate in special projects and provide general administrative and project support as required. Build and maintain effective working relationships across the Foundation and University Health Network.   QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE A relevant four‑year degree, or a relevant three‑year degree/diploma, or an equivalent combination of education and related experience. 3–5 years of experience in a legal, compliance, privacy, and/or risk‑related function required. Working knowledge of Canadian privacy laws applicable to the sector, including PHIPA and PIPEDA. Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to assess issues logically, prioritize effectively, and identify appropriate next steps. Highly self‑motivated and detail‑oriented, with the ability to work independently, follow through on deliverables, and take ownership of assigned work. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities, adapt to changing demands, and function effectively in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment. Clear written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to synthesize information and prepare clear documentation. Full proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and internet research tools. Knowledge of fundraising operations within a healthcare or not‑for‑profit environment is considered an asset.   WORK ENVIRONMENT Fast-paced, service and results oriented environment May have some activity outside of the office to support meetings The Foundation has a hybrid work model. Staff will be required to be in office a minimum of 2 days per week and will be required to have a safe home office set up for the remainder of the working days (specifics to be planned with your manager). Ability to work cooperatively with colleagues in all positions throughout the Foundation Shared commitment and support of the overall Foundation goals   Alongside competitive salaries, we offer an extensive benefits package, flexible work arrangements, growth and development opportunities, defined benefits pension plan and birth parent/parental leave top-up.   University Health Network thanks all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. UHN has a diverse workforce and is an equal-opportunity employer.   Please note: All applicant screening and evaluation for this role are carried out manually by our recruitment team. We do not leverage AI in any part of the hiring process.   Deadline to Apply: June 17th, 2026  
Jun 03, 2026
Full time
VACANCY: Compliance Officer REPORTS TO: Sr. Compliance Manager LOCATION: Toronto, Ontario (hybrid working model) STATUS: Full-time permanent employment No. of VACANCIES: One (1). This posting is for an existing vacancy for which we are currently undertaking recruitment SALARY RANGE: $77,000 - $82,000 per annum Please note: This range reflects the expected compensation for the candidates who meets the stated qualifications. Actual pay may vary based on experience, education, and internal compensation practices.   ABOUT UHN FOUNDATION Part of University Health Network (UHN), Canada’s #1 hospital, UHN Foundation raises funds for research, education and excellence in patient care at Toronto General and Toronto Western hospitals, Toronto Rehab and The Michener Institute of Education at UHN. Our donor community is UHNITED to help us change the status quo of healthcare – helping recruit and train the brightest medical minds from around the world, develop new treatments for disease, and advance bold medical research.   As of February 2026, UHN’s Toronto General Hospital has been ranked the #2 hospital in the world on Newsweek’s 2026 World’s Best Hospitals list, marking the highest position ever achieved by a Canadian Hospital. This also marks the eighth consecutive year that University Health Network has been ranked as the world’s #1 universally accessible hospital. As Canada's top research hospital, the scope of biomedical research and complexity of cases at UHN have made it a national and international source for discovery, education and patient care.   The Foundation´s vision and mission is to enable global leadership and innovation in health by developing strong relationships with UHN stakeholders. We are committed to supporting UHN's vision to create a healthier world by embodying our values of integrity, accountability, collaboration and inclusion.   Together with our donors, we are helping Canada’s #1 hospital reimagine healthcare.   POSITION SUMMARY Reporting to the Senior Compliance Manager, the Compliance Officer supports the effective and consistent delivery of Foundation initiatives by contributing to the coordination of agreement processes, privacy related considerations, policy maintenance, and related operational activities. The role works collaboratively with teams across the Foundation to support consistent execution of initiatives, thoughtful consideration of privacy and compliance factors, and timely identification of nonstandard or higher risk issues.   Through issue identification, coordination, and ongoing refinement of day-to-day workflows, the Compliance Officer contributes to continuous improvement while building depth of expertise and sound judgment. The role plays an important part in enabling fundraising, partnership, and organizational initiatives by combining strong attention to detail with adaptability, collaboration, and a developing understanding of risk and operational context.   KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Support the drafting, review, and tracking of gift agreements, partnership and sponsorship agreements, and other contracts supporting Foundation activities and events, using established templates and guidance to ensure organizational standards are met. Assist with regulatory and compliance research related to organizational initiatives, including fundraising activities, promotions, raffles, and marketing initiatives. Support privacy reviews for new initiatives, vendors, and privacy‑related requests, and assist with drafting responses in accordance with applicable privacy laws and regulations, including PHIPA and, where applicable, PIPEDA. Track, update, and maintain organizational policies and procedures related to compliance, privacy, and risk, and assist with preparing relevant materials for internal meetings, committees, and reporting as required. Support internal and external audit activities, when needed, by gathering documentation, coordinating with internal stakeholders, and assisting with follow‑up actions. Identify and flag unusual, non‑standard, or higher‑risk issues for review by the Senior Compliance Manager. Help streamline and continuously improve day‑to‑day workflows by identifying opportunities for efficiencies and automation, maintaining templates and tools, and recognizing opportunities to strengthen clarity, accountability, and risk mitigation across related functions. Participate in special projects and provide general administrative and project support as required. Build and maintain effective working relationships across the Foundation and University Health Network.   QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE A relevant four‑year degree, or a relevant three‑year degree/diploma, or an equivalent combination of education and related experience. 3–5 years of experience in a legal, compliance, privacy, and/or risk‑related function required. Working knowledge of Canadian privacy laws applicable to the sector, including PHIPA and PIPEDA. Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to assess issues logically, prioritize effectively, and identify appropriate next steps. Highly self‑motivated and detail‑oriented, with the ability to work independently, follow through on deliverables, and take ownership of assigned work. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities, adapt to changing demands, and function effectively in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment. Clear written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to synthesize information and prepare clear documentation. Full proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and internet research tools. Knowledge of fundraising operations within a healthcare or not‑for‑profit environment is considered an asset.   WORK ENVIRONMENT Fast-paced, service and results oriented environment May have some activity outside of the office to support meetings The Foundation has a hybrid work model. Staff will be required to be in office a minimum of 2 days per week and will be required to have a safe home office set up for the remainder of the working days (specifics to be planned with your manager). Ability to work cooperatively with colleagues in all positions throughout the Foundation Shared commitment and support of the overall Foundation goals   Alongside competitive salaries, we offer an extensive benefits package, flexible work arrangements, growth and development opportunities, defined benefits pension plan and birth parent/parental leave top-up.   University Health Network thanks all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. UHN has a diverse workforce and is an equal-opportunity employer.   Please note: All applicant screening and evaluation for this role are carried out manually by our recruitment team. We do not leverage AI in any part of the hiring process.   Deadline to Apply: June 17th, 2026  
Hellofresh
Legal Counsel (16 Month Contract)
Hellofresh Toronto, Ontario, Canada
This is a 16-month contract role covering maternity leave. Reporting to the North American General Counsel, this role will provide support to the entire Canadian business with some cross-border North American work. This role provides the opportunity to be a generalist with a proactive, entrepreneurial and business-focused approach. You will solve complex legal issues facing the business, both locally and internationally, and mitigate legal risk. This role is designed for a lawyer who thrives in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. The ideal candidate will be a transactional specialist with a background in both law firms and in-house environments. You will be responsible for a heavy contract workload, cross-functional North American collaboration, and proactive risk management. We need a strategic thinker who isn't afraid to roll up their sleeves to manage the day-to-day drafting and negotiations that keep the business moving. This is a high-volume, contract-heavy position requiring a lawyer with deep transactional experience who thrives in a quick-turnaround environment. You must be prepared to "roll up your sleeves" to manage the daily tasks of drafting and negotiation while maintaining the strategic vision to issue-spot and escalate risks appropriately. Lettuce Share What This Role Will Be Responsible For High-Volume Contract Lifecycle Management: Lead the drafting, review, and negotiation for all business pillars. Brand & Marketing Support: Act as the legal lead for brand partnership agreements, influencer agreements, marketing sampling programs, and so on. Operational Legal Support: Provide legal contractual guidance to the overall operations team (including indirect and direct procurement and fleet and logistics teams on MSAs, SLAs, agency contracts, SaaS contracting, manage the legalities of warranties, returns, terminations, and renewals, oversee some employment matters, and update and maintain templates. Strategic Advisory & Research: Conduct legal research as needed on the Competition Act, copyright infringement, Consumer Protection Act, privacy legislation, sustainability requirements, and emerging new laws and regulations. Issue Spotting & Escalation: Proactively identify potential liabilities. Manage the balance between independent problem-solving and appropriate escalation to the US General Counsel, global or local teams. Advocacy & Dispute Resolution: Draft formal legal correspondence, including letters for non-payment, demand/compensation letters, liability position statements, and cease and desist letters. Regulatory & Government Relations: Liaise with government bodies regarding corporate matters and business licensing, communicate directly with regulators to ensure compliance. Cross-Border Collaboration: Work cross-functionally with the U.S. legal team to align on North American agreements and ensure consistency across the region. External Counsel Management: Engage and oversee external legal counsel for specialized litigation or complex corporate matters, ensuring high-quality, cost-effective delivery. Compliance Leadership: Represent the business as the Data Privacy Officer (DPO) and the Local Compliance Officer for Canada. All other duties, as assigned Sound a-peeling? Here's what we're looking for Professional Experience: You are an experienced lawyer (minimum 5+ years Ontario bar) with mandatory in house legal counsel experience, preferably at a Consumer Packaged Goods company, and also relevant law firm experience . Contract Specialist: You have a proven track record drafting and negotiating a wide variety of subject matters (including: marketing, procurement, operations) roles. You are comfortable managing a high volume of contracts with accuracy and speed. Proven "Roll up the Sleeves" Mentality: You thrive in a fast-paced environment and are willing to handle anything that comes your way - the administrative work and heavy drafting Experienced Issue-Spotter: You have a keen eye for detail and the professional judgment and experience to know when to solve an issue and when to escalate to senior leadership. Broad Legal Knowledge: Vast experience across contract negotiation, commercial law, marketing, procurement, data privacy. Collaboration: Ability to work cross-functionally across different time zones and business units Credentials: You hold a JD/LLB from an Ontario law school, are a minimum 5+ years post call to the Ontario Bar, and are a member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. Let’s cut to the cheese, this is why you'll love it here Box Discount - Amazing discounts on 1 box per week! 75% discount on weekly HelloFresh and Chefs Plate meal kits AND 50% off weekly Factor meal box. Health & Wellness - Health & Dental benefits from day 1, a Health Spending Account, unlimited access to the Headspace app to meet your self-care needs, and 25% discount on GoodLife fitness memberships! Vacation & PTO - Time off is also an important part of self-care! We offer generous vacation and PTO to help you create a good work-life balance. Family Benefits - A parental leave top-up program for expectant parents. Growth & Development - We support your career progression, provide development opportunities, and invest in your continued learning through our organization wide L&D fund. Work Hard & Have Fun - From team socials to engaging company days, you’ll have plenty of opportunity to experience the fun! Diversity & Inclusion Initiatives - With impactful ERG’s like FreshPride, Women Empowered and LIMES, we are committed to our diversity, equity & inclusion efforts. Food Puns - this one is kind of a big dill if you haven’t already noticed. We even have some punny meeting room names! Flexible Hybrid Approach At HelloFresh, we know that flexible work arrangements are essential in enabling you to do your best work, while balancing your personal and life needs. Offering remote work flexibility, along with the opportunity to interact and collaborate in the office are all a part of creating a great employee experience. To meet these needs, we are pleased to provide Flexible Hybrid work. Flexible Hybrid is a people-first approach that is based on choice, trust, personalization, and empowers teams to choose when and how often they work from the office and work from home, in addition to team days and company days. This means a minimum of 2 days in office per week, with most teams in office between 2-3 days a week. Working Conditions It’s no surprise that as a food company, we use many ingredients that may be considered common allergens (i.e. peanuts, tree nuts, milk, etc.). Whether this role is based out of our headquarters or one of our distribution centers, it is possible that you may be exposed to such allergens in this role. If you have any concerns with being exposed to any particular food ingredients, including meat, please disclose this during the hiring process. HelloFresh Canada uses AI-integrated technology to help us process and evaluate applications more efficiently. This includes tools that screen and assess candidate qualifications based on the requirements for this role. While these tools assist our workflow, all final selection decisions are made by our hiring team. This is a posting for an existing vacancy. We are actively seeking to fill this position. Interested in joining the HelloFresh team? Don’t be chai, apply! Submit your application in PDF format today. Toronto, ON Pay Range
May 27, 2026
Contract
This is a 16-month contract role covering maternity leave. Reporting to the North American General Counsel, this role will provide support to the entire Canadian business with some cross-border North American work. This role provides the opportunity to be a generalist with a proactive, entrepreneurial and business-focused approach. You will solve complex legal issues facing the business, both locally and internationally, and mitigate legal risk. This role is designed for a lawyer who thrives in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. The ideal candidate will be a transactional specialist with a background in both law firms and in-house environments. You will be responsible for a heavy contract workload, cross-functional North American collaboration, and proactive risk management. We need a strategic thinker who isn't afraid to roll up their sleeves to manage the day-to-day drafting and negotiations that keep the business moving. This is a high-volume, contract-heavy position requiring a lawyer with deep transactional experience who thrives in a quick-turnaround environment. You must be prepared to "roll up your sleeves" to manage the daily tasks of drafting and negotiation while maintaining the strategic vision to issue-spot and escalate risks appropriately. Lettuce Share What This Role Will Be Responsible For High-Volume Contract Lifecycle Management: Lead the drafting, review, and negotiation for all business pillars. Brand & Marketing Support: Act as the legal lead for brand partnership agreements, influencer agreements, marketing sampling programs, and so on. Operational Legal Support: Provide legal contractual guidance to the overall operations team (including indirect and direct procurement and fleet and logistics teams on MSAs, SLAs, agency contracts, SaaS contracting, manage the legalities of warranties, returns, terminations, and renewals, oversee some employment matters, and update and maintain templates. Strategic Advisory & Research: Conduct legal research as needed on the Competition Act, copyright infringement, Consumer Protection Act, privacy legislation, sustainability requirements, and emerging new laws and regulations. Issue Spotting & Escalation: Proactively identify potential liabilities. Manage the balance between independent problem-solving and appropriate escalation to the US General Counsel, global or local teams. Advocacy & Dispute Resolution: Draft formal legal correspondence, including letters for non-payment, demand/compensation letters, liability position statements, and cease and desist letters. Regulatory & Government Relations: Liaise with government bodies regarding corporate matters and business licensing, communicate directly with regulators to ensure compliance. Cross-Border Collaboration: Work cross-functionally with the U.S. legal team to align on North American agreements and ensure consistency across the region. External Counsel Management: Engage and oversee external legal counsel for specialized litigation or complex corporate matters, ensuring high-quality, cost-effective delivery. Compliance Leadership: Represent the business as the Data Privacy Officer (DPO) and the Local Compliance Officer for Canada. All other duties, as assigned Sound a-peeling? Here's what we're looking for Professional Experience: You are an experienced lawyer (minimum 5+ years Ontario bar) with mandatory in house legal counsel experience, preferably at a Consumer Packaged Goods company, and also relevant law firm experience . Contract Specialist: You have a proven track record drafting and negotiating a wide variety of subject matters (including: marketing, procurement, operations) roles. You are comfortable managing a high volume of contracts with accuracy and speed. Proven "Roll up the Sleeves" Mentality: You thrive in a fast-paced environment and are willing to handle anything that comes your way - the administrative work and heavy drafting Experienced Issue-Spotter: You have a keen eye for detail and the professional judgment and experience to know when to solve an issue and when to escalate to senior leadership. Broad Legal Knowledge: Vast experience across contract negotiation, commercial law, marketing, procurement, data privacy. Collaboration: Ability to work cross-functionally across different time zones and business units Credentials: You hold a JD/LLB from an Ontario law school, are a minimum 5+ years post call to the Ontario Bar, and are a member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. Let’s cut to the cheese, this is why you'll love it here Box Discount - Amazing discounts on 1 box per week! 75% discount on weekly HelloFresh and Chefs Plate meal kits AND 50% off weekly Factor meal box. Health & Wellness - Health & Dental benefits from day 1, a Health Spending Account, unlimited access to the Headspace app to meet your self-care needs, and 25% discount on GoodLife fitness memberships! Vacation & PTO - Time off is also an important part of self-care! We offer generous vacation and PTO to help you create a good work-life balance. Family Benefits - A parental leave top-up program for expectant parents. Growth & Development - We support your career progression, provide development opportunities, and invest in your continued learning through our organization wide L&D fund. Work Hard & Have Fun - From team socials to engaging company days, you’ll have plenty of opportunity to experience the fun! Diversity & Inclusion Initiatives - With impactful ERG’s like FreshPride, Women Empowered and LIMES, we are committed to our diversity, equity & inclusion efforts. Food Puns - this one is kind of a big dill if you haven’t already noticed. We even have some punny meeting room names! Flexible Hybrid Approach At HelloFresh, we know that flexible work arrangements are essential in enabling you to do your best work, while balancing your personal and life needs. Offering remote work flexibility, along with the opportunity to interact and collaborate in the office are all a part of creating a great employee experience. To meet these needs, we are pleased to provide Flexible Hybrid work. Flexible Hybrid is a people-first approach that is based on choice, trust, personalization, and empowers teams to choose when and how often they work from the office and work from home, in addition to team days and company days. This means a minimum of 2 days in office per week, with most teams in office between 2-3 days a week. Working Conditions It’s no surprise that as a food company, we use many ingredients that may be considered common allergens (i.e. peanuts, tree nuts, milk, etc.). Whether this role is based out of our headquarters or one of our distribution centers, it is possible that you may be exposed to such allergens in this role. If you have any concerns with being exposed to any particular food ingredients, including meat, please disclose this during the hiring process. HelloFresh Canada uses AI-integrated technology to help us process and evaluate applications more efficiently. This includes tools that screen and assess candidate qualifications based on the requirements for this role. While these tools assist our workflow, all final selection decisions are made by our hiring team. This is a posting for an existing vacancy. We are actively seeking to fill this position. Interested in joining the HelloFresh team? Don’t be chai, apply! Submit your application in PDF format today. Toronto, ON Pay Range
Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP
Litigation and Dispute Resolution - Associate Lawyer 2-3 Year Call (Toronto)
Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Fasken is seeking a motivated Associate to join its Litigation and Dispute Resolution Group in Toronto. Our ideal candidate will have 2–3 years of proven experience managing complex litigation matters, including exposure to commercial disputes, shareholder proceedings, class actions, regulatory defense, and appeals. Strong academic credentials, exceptional analytical and organizational skills, and outstanding written and oral communication abilities are essential. The successful candidate will be capable of independently handling complex files while thriving in a collaborative team environment. Fasken’s litigators regularly appear before all levels of court, including the Supreme Court of Canada. Our Litigation and Dispute Resolution group is consistently ranked among the top litigation teams by leading publications, including Chambers Global. The successful candidate will enjoy opportunities for professional growth within a dynamic and business-focused environment, and exposure to sophisticated and challenging litigation matters. Interested candidates should apply by submitting a cover letter, resume, and law school transcripts. At Fasken, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. Our commitment includes ensuring equitable access to employment and opportunities for advancement. We strive to provide an accessible candidate experience, and reasonable accommodations are available upon request for eligible candidates. The expected pay range for this role is $155,000 to $180,000 per annum. Compensation to be commensurate with experience. Please note that while we appreciate all applications, only those candidates whose background and experience meet our requirements will be contacted.  
May 26, 2026
Full time
Fasken is seeking a motivated Associate to join its Litigation and Dispute Resolution Group in Toronto. Our ideal candidate will have 2–3 years of proven experience managing complex litigation matters, including exposure to commercial disputes, shareholder proceedings, class actions, regulatory defense, and appeals. Strong academic credentials, exceptional analytical and organizational skills, and outstanding written and oral communication abilities are essential. The successful candidate will be capable of independently handling complex files while thriving in a collaborative team environment. Fasken’s litigators regularly appear before all levels of court, including the Supreme Court of Canada. Our Litigation and Dispute Resolution group is consistently ranked among the top litigation teams by leading publications, including Chambers Global. The successful candidate will enjoy opportunities for professional growth within a dynamic and business-focused environment, and exposure to sophisticated and challenging litigation matters. Interested candidates should apply by submitting a cover letter, resume, and law school transcripts. At Fasken, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. Our commitment includes ensuring equitable access to employment and opportunities for advancement. We strive to provide an accessible candidate experience, and reasonable accommodations are available upon request for eligible candidates. The expected pay range for this role is $155,000 to $180,000 per annum. Compensation to be commensurate with experience. Please note that while we appreciate all applications, only those candidates whose background and experience meet our requirements will be contacted.  
Intact Insurance Company
Claims Assistant II - National Document Team (Legal Claims Support)
Intact Insurance Company Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Join a leading Canadian insurance and financial services company where your career growth, work-life balance, and professional development matter. At Intact Financial Corporation , our people drive innovation, customer service excellence, and operational success across Canada. We empower employees to build rewarding careers in insurance, legal support, claims administration, and corporate operations while making a meaningful impact for customers and communities. Our employee promise reflects our commitment to creating an inclusive, collaborative, and high-performing workplace where you can grow professionally, develop new skills, and thrive in a hybrid work environment. In return for your dedication, adaptability, and commitment to excellence, we provide competitive compensation, career advancement opportunities, wellness support, and industry-leading benefits. Why Build Your Career at Intact? Compensation at Intact goes beyond salary and includes: Flexible hybrid work arrangements designed to support work-life balance Option to purchase up to 5 additional vacation days annually Comprehensive health and wellness programs including telemedicine and wellness spending accounts Competitive pension and retirement savings programs Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP) with company matching contributions Performance-based annual bonus opportunities Ongoing professional development and internal career mobility opportunities Salary Range: $43,600 – $53,200 annually Annual Bonus Target: 5% of base salary, with potential payout above target based on individual and company performance. Our retirement and pension programs are designed to support long-term financial wellness and future income security for employees throughout their careers and into retirement. Compensation is determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, technical skills, internal equity, and anticipated contribution to the role. Claims Assistant II – Legal Support Insurance Claims Administration & Legal Document Specialist We are hiring a Claims Assistant II, Legal Support to join our growing National Document Team. This opportunity is ideal for candidates seeking careers in: insurance administration, legal support services, claims operations, document management, litigation support, corporate administration, and insurance careers in Canada. In this role, you will support Claims and Legal teams by organizing, reviewing, and preparing insurance claim documentation for legal processing and litigation workflows. This position offers exposure to multiple departments and centers of excellence within a large national insurance organization. Key Responsibilities Access insurance claims systems to retrieve and manage legal documentation Review, organize, rename, and upload documents into legal document management systems Identify and remove duplicate records where applicable Coordinate with claims adjusters and legal professionals regarding document readiness Maintain service-level agreement (SLA) timelines and administrative accuracy Support process improvement initiatives within claims and legal operations Ensure compliance with corporate procedures, privacy standards, and documentation protocols Qualifications High School Diploma or College Diploma in business, administration, legal administration, or related field Minimum 3 months of administrative, clerical, insurance, or legal support experience Strong organizational and time management skills Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in high-volume environments Strong written and verbal communication skills Proficiency with Microsoft Office and document management software Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced corporate environment Experience reviewing, categorizing, and organizing documentation is considered an asset This hybrid position offers an excellent opportunity for candidates looking to gain experience in: insurance claims processing, legal administration, litigation support, records management, and corporate operations careers. #LI-Hybrid Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Intact Financial Corporation Careers , we are committed to building an inclusive and accessible workplace where diversity is valued as a strength. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and encourage candidates from equity-deserving communities to apply, including: women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, Black communities, and members of the 2SLGBTQI+ community. Accommodation is available throughout the recruitment process for applicants with disabilities. Candidates must be legally eligible to work in Canada for the duration of employment. Please note that immigration sponsorship and employer-specific work permit support are not available for this position.  
May 25, 2026
Hybrid
Join a leading Canadian insurance and financial services company where your career growth, work-life balance, and professional development matter. At Intact Financial Corporation , our people drive innovation, customer service excellence, and operational success across Canada. We empower employees to build rewarding careers in insurance, legal support, claims administration, and corporate operations while making a meaningful impact for customers and communities. Our employee promise reflects our commitment to creating an inclusive, collaborative, and high-performing workplace where you can grow professionally, develop new skills, and thrive in a hybrid work environment. In return for your dedication, adaptability, and commitment to excellence, we provide competitive compensation, career advancement opportunities, wellness support, and industry-leading benefits. Why Build Your Career at Intact? Compensation at Intact goes beyond salary and includes: Flexible hybrid work arrangements designed to support work-life balance Option to purchase up to 5 additional vacation days annually Comprehensive health and wellness programs including telemedicine and wellness spending accounts Competitive pension and retirement savings programs Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP) with company matching contributions Performance-based annual bonus opportunities Ongoing professional development and internal career mobility opportunities Salary Range: $43,600 – $53,200 annually Annual Bonus Target: 5% of base salary, with potential payout above target based on individual and company performance. Our retirement and pension programs are designed to support long-term financial wellness and future income security for employees throughout their careers and into retirement. Compensation is determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, technical skills, internal equity, and anticipated contribution to the role. Claims Assistant II – Legal Support Insurance Claims Administration & Legal Document Specialist We are hiring a Claims Assistant II, Legal Support to join our growing National Document Team. This opportunity is ideal for candidates seeking careers in: insurance administration, legal support services, claims operations, document management, litigation support, corporate administration, and insurance careers in Canada. In this role, you will support Claims and Legal teams by organizing, reviewing, and preparing insurance claim documentation for legal processing and litigation workflows. This position offers exposure to multiple departments and centers of excellence within a large national insurance organization. Key Responsibilities Access insurance claims systems to retrieve and manage legal documentation Review, organize, rename, and upload documents into legal document management systems Identify and remove duplicate records where applicable Coordinate with claims adjusters and legal professionals regarding document readiness Maintain service-level agreement (SLA) timelines and administrative accuracy Support process improvement initiatives within claims and legal operations Ensure compliance with corporate procedures, privacy standards, and documentation protocols Qualifications High School Diploma or College Diploma in business, administration, legal administration, or related field Minimum 3 months of administrative, clerical, insurance, or legal support experience Strong organizational and time management skills Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in high-volume environments Strong written and verbal communication skills Proficiency with Microsoft Office and document management software Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced corporate environment Experience reviewing, categorizing, and organizing documentation is considered an asset This hybrid position offers an excellent opportunity for candidates looking to gain experience in: insurance claims processing, legal administration, litigation support, records management, and corporate operations careers. #LI-Hybrid Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Intact Financial Corporation Careers , we are committed to building an inclusive and accessible workplace where diversity is valued as a strength. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and encourage candidates from equity-deserving communities to apply, including: women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, Black communities, and members of the 2SLGBTQI+ community. Accommodation is available throughout the recruitment process for applicants with disabilities. Candidates must be legally eligible to work in Canada for the duration of employment. Please note that immigration sponsorship and employer-specific work permit support are not available for this position.  
Canadian Blood Services
Legal Counsel - Labour and Employment Law
Canadian Blood Services Ottawa, ON, Canada
Legal Counsel - Labour and Employment Law Location:  Ottawa, ON, CA, K1G 4J5  Ancaster, ON, CA, L9K 1S4  Vancouver, British Columbia, CA, V6H 2N9  Saint John, New Brunswick, CA, E2K 0H6  Sudbury, ON, CA, P3A 5W8  Edmonton, AB, CA, T6G 2R8  London, ON, CA, N6J 2N4  Toronto, ON, CA, M5G 2M1  Brampton, ON, CA, L6T 5M1  St. John's, NL, CA, A1B 3Z9  Calgary, AB, CA, T3N 1S5  Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, CA, B3B 0H7  Winnipeg, MB, CA, R3E 3R4 Please note this role will work in a hybrid environment. The successful candidate will be working a mixture of on-site and off-site work to meet the needs of our organization. Currently, employees are expected to have an in-person presence for at least 40% of their work time.    Job posting ID:   8725 ​Employment status:   Regular full-time Position's anticipated start date:  2026-07-20  Classification:   PTS Salary/Rate of pay:   $114,800 - $135,100 Application deadline:  2026-06-14  This external job posting may close earlier than the advertised deadline. We recommend applying as soon as possible. Application requirements: Your up-to-date resume. Job specific cover letter. We recommend you save a copy of the job posting for reference throughout the recruitment process. bout this role Canadian Blood Services is looking for a  Regular Full-time Legal Counsel - Labour and Employment Law   to join our dynamic   Legal Services   team.  The  Legal Services   team provides legal, privacy, ethics, governance, policy, and risk leadership across Canadian Blood Services’ product and service areas. Reporting to the Managing Counsel, Labour and Employment Law, you will play an integral role in supporting the management of all labour and employment-related matters within the organization. You will advise on employee relationships, various collective agreements, grievances, arbitrations, and policies and programs related to employees. You will provide professional, timely, and cost-effective advice and support, performing all functions in alignment with Canadian Blood Services’ values and acting with the highest level of integrity and ethical standards. Formula for Success Drawing on your skills in labour and employment law, you will provide accurate, relevant, and timely advice on a variety of labour and employment matters, including hiring practices and employment agreements, termination issues and severance agreements, collective bargaining, grievances, disability and accommodation issues, and discrimination and harassment. Applying your skills in regulatory compliance, you will provide advice regarding adherence to occupational health, safety, and environmental requirements, as well as compliance with organizational policies and procedures. Utilizing your skills in workplace investigations, you will support and advise on internal workplace assessments and investigations. Supporting your skills in cross‑functional legal partnership, you will provide legal guidance to Canadian Blood Services’ business units, employee and labour relations teams, occupational health and safety teams, and other internal stakeholders, aligning legal requirements with business strategy. Extending your skills in immigration law, you will provide support and advice related to immigration matters affecting employees. Promoting your skills in fostering organizational culture, you will contribute to a positive, proactive, high‑performance environment that encourages collaboration and continuous improvement. Desired Education & Skills A law degree from a recognized academic institution. Membership in good standing in a law society for a Canadian province or territory.  Other legal and ethics related credentials would be an asset. At least 5+ years of legal experience (labour and employment law) in a law firm or in-house environment. Substantial knowledge of relevant legislative and regulatory frameworks and case law. Ability to practice law with minimal supervision, and to collaborate with senior counsel as necessary.  Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills. Ability to translate complex issues and to provide practical legal advice to clients, communicating in a clear and accessible manner and incorporating all relevant business risks. Ability to understand and think critically about business needs and tailor advice accordingly. Ability to provide responsive client service in the context of competing demands. What we offer you 4 weeks' vacation. Annual performance award up to 10%. Comprehensive group health, dental and vision benefits for you and your family. Defined benefit pension plan. Employee discounts, wellness program, professional resources. What you can expect This role will work in a hybrid environment with requirements to be onsite at a Canadian Blood Services location at least 40% of the time/2 days of the week. This role may require occasional travel, depending on operational and legal requirements. If this role resonates with you, we encourage you to apply directly through our Careers Page .
May 20, 2026
Full time
Legal Counsel - Labour and Employment Law Location:  Ottawa, ON, CA, K1G 4J5  Ancaster, ON, CA, L9K 1S4  Vancouver, British Columbia, CA, V6H 2N9  Saint John, New Brunswick, CA, E2K 0H6  Sudbury, ON, CA, P3A 5W8  Edmonton, AB, CA, T6G 2R8  London, ON, CA, N6J 2N4  Toronto, ON, CA, M5G 2M1  Brampton, ON, CA, L6T 5M1  St. John's, NL, CA, A1B 3Z9  Calgary, AB, CA, T3N 1S5  Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, CA, B3B 0H7  Winnipeg, MB, CA, R3E 3R4 Please note this role will work in a hybrid environment. The successful candidate will be working a mixture of on-site and off-site work to meet the needs of our organization. Currently, employees are expected to have an in-person presence for at least 40% of their work time.    Job posting ID:   8725 ​Employment status:   Regular full-time Position's anticipated start date:  2026-07-20  Classification:   PTS Salary/Rate of pay:   $114,800 - $135,100 Application deadline:  2026-06-14  This external job posting may close earlier than the advertised deadline. We recommend applying as soon as possible. Application requirements: Your up-to-date resume. Job specific cover letter. We recommend you save a copy of the job posting for reference throughout the recruitment process. bout this role Canadian Blood Services is looking for a  Regular Full-time Legal Counsel - Labour and Employment Law   to join our dynamic   Legal Services   team.  The  Legal Services   team provides legal, privacy, ethics, governance, policy, and risk leadership across Canadian Blood Services’ product and service areas. Reporting to the Managing Counsel, Labour and Employment Law, you will play an integral role in supporting the management of all labour and employment-related matters within the organization. You will advise on employee relationships, various collective agreements, grievances, arbitrations, and policies and programs related to employees. You will provide professional, timely, and cost-effective advice and support, performing all functions in alignment with Canadian Blood Services’ values and acting with the highest level of integrity and ethical standards. Formula for Success Drawing on your skills in labour and employment law, you will provide accurate, relevant, and timely advice on a variety of labour and employment matters, including hiring practices and employment agreements, termination issues and severance agreements, collective bargaining, grievances, disability and accommodation issues, and discrimination and harassment. Applying your skills in regulatory compliance, you will provide advice regarding adherence to occupational health, safety, and environmental requirements, as well as compliance with organizational policies and procedures. Utilizing your skills in workplace investigations, you will support and advise on internal workplace assessments and investigations. Supporting your skills in cross‑functional legal partnership, you will provide legal guidance to Canadian Blood Services’ business units, employee and labour relations teams, occupational health and safety teams, and other internal stakeholders, aligning legal requirements with business strategy. Extending your skills in immigration law, you will provide support and advice related to immigration matters affecting employees. Promoting your skills in fostering organizational culture, you will contribute to a positive, proactive, high‑performance environment that encourages collaboration and continuous improvement. Desired Education & Skills A law degree from a recognized academic institution. Membership in good standing in a law society for a Canadian province or territory.  Other legal and ethics related credentials would be an asset. At least 5+ years of legal experience (labour and employment law) in a law firm or in-house environment. Substantial knowledge of relevant legislative and regulatory frameworks and case law. Ability to practice law with minimal supervision, and to collaborate with senior counsel as necessary.  Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills. Ability to translate complex issues and to provide practical legal advice to clients, communicating in a clear and accessible manner and incorporating all relevant business risks. Ability to understand and think critically about business needs and tailor advice accordingly. Ability to provide responsive client service in the context of competing demands. What we offer you 4 weeks' vacation. Annual performance award up to 10%. Comprehensive group health, dental and vision benefits for you and your family. Defined benefit pension plan. Employee discounts, wellness program, professional resources. What you can expect This role will work in a hybrid environment with requirements to be onsite at a Canadian Blood Services location at least 40% of the time/2 days of the week. This role may require occasional travel, depending on operational and legal requirements. If this role resonates with you, we encourage you to apply directly through our Careers Page .
Pepsico
Employment Counsel (12 Month Contract)
Pepsico Toronto, Ontario, Canada
The PepsiCo Canada Employment Counsel will be an integral member of the PepsiCo Canada Legal Team and Canadian business operations. The role will report directly to the VP & General Counsel and will provide legal support and advice on a wide variety of employment and labour matters, including employment policy development, interpretation and application, the preparation of employment related agreement, support required for the administration of collective agreements, litigation management and employment regulatory compliance. The Employment Counsel role will ensure compliance with applicable regulations, PepsiCo policies, and industry best practices while advancing business interests and maintaining critical business operations. What you can expect from us: Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits designed to fit your unique needs A dynamic and inclusive culture that promotes you to bring your whole-self to work Inspiring positive change for people and the planet with sustainability goals A supportive team that will encourage your professional growth and development Responsibilities Draft, negotiate and review employment related agreements Engage cross-functionally and collaboratively to align on business objectives and lead legal review, tactics, and strategies to achieve business goals and strategies Support general human resource team efforts Provide employment related legal guidance on various key projects Qualifications LLB or JD from a leading law school, with active admission to Law Society of Ontario or common law provincial bar 4-6 years’ experience as an employment lawyer at a top law firm Exceptional drafting and negotiation skills required Must be commercially minded, a quick learner and able to balance sound legal advice with creative business solutions Strong analytical and strategic thinking, communication, influence, and impact skills Creative, innovative, solution-oriented team player with positive attitude and strong interpersonal skills who can work collaboratively Ability to communicate effectively in presentations and express complex strategies in an organized, concise, and articulate manner Effective time management skills and ability to meet deadlines, including ability to work under pressure and juggle many competing priorities Highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive Careers to Smile About: At PepsiCo, you’ll discover a place where our mission is to create smiles around the world. With a portfolio of more than 500 beloved brands including, Gatorade, Lay’s and Quaker, our work touches millions of people every day. At the heart of the company is a team of thinkers, creators, and problem-solvers who collaborate to innovate and turn ideas into action. Driven by innovation and a focus on creating joyful moments through food and drinks, our decisions are guided by consumer centricity, creating opportunities for our associates to do meaningful work and make a lasting impact in the communities we serve. Whatever your role, you’ll be part of a global community that values your ideas and empowers you to make an impact, on your career and on the world around you. PepsiCo may use Artificial Intelligence as part of its hiring process. Specifically, we may use AI-based tools to screen, assess, or select applicants. This posting is for an existing vacancy.
May 19, 2026
Contract
The PepsiCo Canada Employment Counsel will be an integral member of the PepsiCo Canada Legal Team and Canadian business operations. The role will report directly to the VP & General Counsel and will provide legal support and advice on a wide variety of employment and labour matters, including employment policy development, interpretation and application, the preparation of employment related agreement, support required for the administration of collective agreements, litigation management and employment regulatory compliance. The Employment Counsel role will ensure compliance with applicable regulations, PepsiCo policies, and industry best practices while advancing business interests and maintaining critical business operations. What you can expect from us: Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits designed to fit your unique needs A dynamic and inclusive culture that promotes you to bring your whole-self to work Inspiring positive change for people and the planet with sustainability goals A supportive team that will encourage your professional growth and development Responsibilities Draft, negotiate and review employment related agreements Engage cross-functionally and collaboratively to align on business objectives and lead legal review, tactics, and strategies to achieve business goals and strategies Support general human resource team efforts Provide employment related legal guidance on various key projects Qualifications LLB or JD from a leading law school, with active admission to Law Society of Ontario or common law provincial bar 4-6 years’ experience as an employment lawyer at a top law firm Exceptional drafting and negotiation skills required Must be commercially minded, a quick learner and able to balance sound legal advice with creative business solutions Strong analytical and strategic thinking, communication, influence, and impact skills Creative, innovative, solution-oriented team player with positive attitude and strong interpersonal skills who can work collaboratively Ability to communicate effectively in presentations and express complex strategies in an organized, concise, and articulate manner Effective time management skills and ability to meet deadlines, including ability to work under pressure and juggle many competing priorities Highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive Careers to Smile About: At PepsiCo, you’ll discover a place where our mission is to create smiles around the world. With a portfolio of more than 500 beloved brands including, Gatorade, Lay’s and Quaker, our work touches millions of people every day. At the heart of the company is a team of thinkers, creators, and problem-solvers who collaborate to innovate and turn ideas into action. Driven by innovation and a focus on creating joyful moments through food and drinks, our decisions are guided by consumer centricity, creating opportunities for our associates to do meaningful work and make a lasting impact in the communities we serve. Whatever your role, you’ll be part of a global community that values your ideas and empowers you to make an impact, on your career and on the world around you. PepsiCo may use Artificial Intelligence as part of its hiring process. Specifically, we may use AI-based tools to screen, assess, or select applicants. This posting is for an existing vacancy.
Mathews Dinsdale & Clark LLP
Immigration Lawyer
Mathews Dinsdale & Clark LLP Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Mathews Dinsdale, Canada’s only coast-to-coast management-side labour and employment law firm, is seeking a business immigration lawyer to join us and support our busy and growing national immigration practice. The successful candidate will have 3-6 years of experience advising employer-side clients on a broad range of immigration law matters. Experience with TFWP and IMP submissions, compliance audits, permanent residence and citizenship applications is required for this role. The preferred candidate will have strong academic qualifications, be thoroughly knowledgeable in Canadian immigration regulations and guidelines, and will have relevant business immigration experience. As a national firm, we are flexible on the office location the successful candidate would work out of, though the preference is for Toronto.   Our sole focus is workplace law. We have depth of experience across the country that is unmatched. With offices across Canada in Ontario, BC, Alberta and Atlantic Canada, we deliver strategic advice, practical solutions and immediate crisis management, locally and nationally. We are consistently recognized as leaders in workplace law by our clients and national and international legal and business publications including: Chambers Canada, The Globe and Mail’s Canada’s Best Law Firms, Best Lawyers in Canada, Canadian Legal Lexpert, Canadian Lawyer Magazine, Canadian Occupational Safety, The Legal500 Canada, Readers’ Choice OHS Legal Services - Canadian Occupational Safety. We also have unique global reach as the only Canadian member of Ius Laboris, the leading worldwide legal service provider in employment, immigration, and pensions law.   Mathews Dinsdale provides excellent mentorship, a strong and supportive learning environment and business development support. This is a unique opportunity to join a collegial and leading group of lawyers across the country. The successful applicant will work closely with leading lawyers in all of our offices and be part of a team providing legal advice to a diverse range of clients.   This role is ideal for a lawyer who wants to take on increasing responsibility and grow their practice within a supportive boutique environment. Our size allows for mentorship, direct client exposure, and the opportunity to have an impact on our clients and our firm culture.   We have guaranteed bonus entitlement after 1450 billed hours and a genuine pathway to partnership. Salary begins at $142,500 in Toronto and will vary depending on year of call.   Please note that this posting is for an existing vacancy. We will gladly accept applications from candidates with more than three years’ experience. Pay will be commensurate with such experience.   Qualified Candidates:   Please submit your résumé and covering letter in confidence, to: Katie Van Nostrand kvannostrand@mathewsdinsdale.com We look forward to hearing from you!  
May 13, 2026
Full time
Mathews Dinsdale, Canada’s only coast-to-coast management-side labour and employment law firm, is seeking a business immigration lawyer to join us and support our busy and growing national immigration practice. The successful candidate will have 3-6 years of experience advising employer-side clients on a broad range of immigration law matters. Experience with TFWP and IMP submissions, compliance audits, permanent residence and citizenship applications is required for this role. The preferred candidate will have strong academic qualifications, be thoroughly knowledgeable in Canadian immigration regulations and guidelines, and will have relevant business immigration experience. As a national firm, we are flexible on the office location the successful candidate would work out of, though the preference is for Toronto.   Our sole focus is workplace law. We have depth of experience across the country that is unmatched. With offices across Canada in Ontario, BC, Alberta and Atlantic Canada, we deliver strategic advice, practical solutions and immediate crisis management, locally and nationally. We are consistently recognized as leaders in workplace law by our clients and national and international legal and business publications including: Chambers Canada, The Globe and Mail’s Canada’s Best Law Firms, Best Lawyers in Canada, Canadian Legal Lexpert, Canadian Lawyer Magazine, Canadian Occupational Safety, The Legal500 Canada, Readers’ Choice OHS Legal Services - Canadian Occupational Safety. We also have unique global reach as the only Canadian member of Ius Laboris, the leading worldwide legal service provider in employment, immigration, and pensions law.   Mathews Dinsdale provides excellent mentorship, a strong and supportive learning environment and business development support. This is a unique opportunity to join a collegial and leading group of lawyers across the country. The successful applicant will work closely with leading lawyers in all of our offices and be part of a team providing legal advice to a diverse range of clients.   This role is ideal for a lawyer who wants to take on increasing responsibility and grow their practice within a supportive boutique environment. Our size allows for mentorship, direct client exposure, and the opportunity to have an impact on our clients and our firm culture.   We have guaranteed bonus entitlement after 1450 billed hours and a genuine pathway to partnership. Salary begins at $142,500 in Toronto and will vary depending on year of call.   Please note that this posting is for an existing vacancy. We will gladly accept applications from candidates with more than three years’ experience. Pay will be commensurate with such experience.   Qualified Candidates:   Please submit your résumé and covering letter in confidence, to: Katie Van Nostrand kvannostrand@mathewsdinsdale.com We look forward to hearing from you!  
Dalhousie University
Junior Staff Lawyer
Dalhousie University Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
About Dalhousie University Dalhousie University is Atlantic Canada’s leading research-intensive university and a driver of the region’s intellectual, social and economic development. Located in the heart of Halifax, Nova Scotia, with an Agricultural Campus in Truro/Bible Hill, Dalhousie is a truly national and international university, with more than half of our almost 21,000 students coming from outside of the province. Our 6,000 faculty and staff foster a vibrant, purpose-driven community, that celebrated 200 years of academic excellence in 2018.   Job Summary The initio Technology & Innovation Law Clinic collaborates with other services in the Atlantic Canadian entrepreneurship ecosystem to provide much needed support and assistance to early-stage inventors, creators and community organizations. Alongside providing legal information and advice, the Clinic contributes to community and public education initiatives. Reporting to the Director of the initio Technology & Innovation Law Clinic, the Junior Staff Lawyer will offer individual representation to clients and will be responsible for client file management, client advocacy and public education in the areas of organizational structuring, privacy, technology and intellectual property law matters.   Key Responsibilities Assist the Director in carrying out the Clinic’s dual purposes. Provide legal advice and services in the areas of corporate-commercial law, privacy law, intellectual property and technology law. Engage in interviewing, drafting, client advocacy and the Clinic’s educational initiatives. Provide support for the initio clinical education program by contributing to trainings, demonstration of duties, student evaluation and file transitions as required. Contribute to oral and written communications on legal issues relating to emerging technologies. Work with other services in the innovation & entrepreneurship ecosystem locally, regionally and nationally on collaborative initiatives.   Note The successful applicant will be eligible for hybrid work (combination of in-person work on campus and remote work from within Nova Scotia) as agreed by all parties based on operational requirements and university guidelines.   Required Qualifications Practicing member of the Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society or eligible in a short time frame either as a new call or with up to two years’ experience as a lawyer. Experience in corporate-commercial law is essential as are strong drafting, client communication and interpersonal skills. Broad perspective on the role of a community law office working in the technology and innovation sector. Ability to engage critically on legal topics related to emerging technologies.   Assets Familiarity with intellectual property and/or privacy & technology law. Public policy experience. Clinical training or experience.     Job Competencies The successful candidate is expected to demonstrate proficiency in Dalhousie’s core and leadership competencies, in particular: Self-Awareness & Professionalism Integrity Respect & Inclusion Adaptability Service   Additional Information Dalhousie University supports a healthy and balanced lifestyle. Our total compensation package includes a defined benefit pension plan, health and dental plans, a health spending account, an employee and family assistance program and a tuition assistance program.   Application Consideration Applications from current university employees and external candidates are assessed concurrently. Current university employees will be given special consideration. We sincerely appreciate all applications and note that only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted directly by the hiring department or People and Culture.   Diversity Statement Dalhousie University commits to achieving inclusive excellence through continually championing equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility. The university encourages applications from Indigenous Peoples of Turtle Island (especially Mi’kmaq), persons of Black/African descent (especially African Nova Scotians), and members of other racialized groups, persons with disabilities, women, persons identifying as members of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities, and all candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community. In accordance with our Employment Equity Policy, preference will be given in hiring processes to candidates who self-identify as members of one or more of the equity-deserving groups listed above. For more information, including details related to our Employment Equity Policy and Plan and definitions of equity-deserving groups please visit www.dal.ca/hiringfordiversity If you require any support for the purpose of accommodation, such as technical aids or alternative arrangements, please let us know of these needs and how we can be of assistance. Dalhousie University is committed to ensuring all candidates have full, fair, and equitable participation in the hiring process. Our complete Accommodation Policy can be viewed here .
May 06, 2026
Full time
About Dalhousie University Dalhousie University is Atlantic Canada’s leading research-intensive university and a driver of the region’s intellectual, social and economic development. Located in the heart of Halifax, Nova Scotia, with an Agricultural Campus in Truro/Bible Hill, Dalhousie is a truly national and international university, with more than half of our almost 21,000 students coming from outside of the province. Our 6,000 faculty and staff foster a vibrant, purpose-driven community, that celebrated 200 years of academic excellence in 2018.   Job Summary The initio Technology & Innovation Law Clinic collaborates with other services in the Atlantic Canadian entrepreneurship ecosystem to provide much needed support and assistance to early-stage inventors, creators and community organizations. Alongside providing legal information and advice, the Clinic contributes to community and public education initiatives. Reporting to the Director of the initio Technology & Innovation Law Clinic, the Junior Staff Lawyer will offer individual representation to clients and will be responsible for client file management, client advocacy and public education in the areas of organizational structuring, privacy, technology and intellectual property law matters.   Key Responsibilities Assist the Director in carrying out the Clinic’s dual purposes. Provide legal advice and services in the areas of corporate-commercial law, privacy law, intellectual property and technology law. Engage in interviewing, drafting, client advocacy and the Clinic’s educational initiatives. Provide support for the initio clinical education program by contributing to trainings, demonstration of duties, student evaluation and file transitions as required. Contribute to oral and written communications on legal issues relating to emerging technologies. Work with other services in the innovation & entrepreneurship ecosystem locally, regionally and nationally on collaborative initiatives.   Note The successful applicant will be eligible for hybrid work (combination of in-person work on campus and remote work from within Nova Scotia) as agreed by all parties based on operational requirements and university guidelines.   Required Qualifications Practicing member of the Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society or eligible in a short time frame either as a new call or with up to two years’ experience as a lawyer. Experience in corporate-commercial law is essential as are strong drafting, client communication and interpersonal skills. Broad perspective on the role of a community law office working in the technology and innovation sector. Ability to engage critically on legal topics related to emerging technologies.   Assets Familiarity with intellectual property and/or privacy & technology law. Public policy experience. Clinical training or experience.     Job Competencies The successful candidate is expected to demonstrate proficiency in Dalhousie’s core and leadership competencies, in particular: Self-Awareness & Professionalism Integrity Respect & Inclusion Adaptability Service   Additional Information Dalhousie University supports a healthy and balanced lifestyle. Our total compensation package includes a defined benefit pension plan, health and dental plans, a health spending account, an employee and family assistance program and a tuition assistance program.   Application Consideration Applications from current university employees and external candidates are assessed concurrently. Current university employees will be given special consideration. We sincerely appreciate all applications and note that only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted directly by the hiring department or People and Culture.   Diversity Statement Dalhousie University commits to achieving inclusive excellence through continually championing equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility. The university encourages applications from Indigenous Peoples of Turtle Island (especially Mi’kmaq), persons of Black/African descent (especially African Nova Scotians), and members of other racialized groups, persons with disabilities, women, persons identifying as members of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities, and all candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community. In accordance with our Employment Equity Policy, preference will be given in hiring processes to candidates who self-identify as members of one or more of the equity-deserving groups listed above. For more information, including details related to our Employment Equity Policy and Plan and definitions of equity-deserving groups please visit www.dal.ca/hiringfordiversity If you require any support for the purpose of accommodation, such as technical aids or alternative arrangements, please let us know of these needs and how we can be of assistance. Dalhousie University is committed to ensuring all candidates have full, fair, and equitable participation in the hiring process. Our complete Accommodation Policy can be viewed here .
Law Clerk
Macdonald & Company #200 204 Lambert Street, Whitehorse, YT Y1A 3T2
Macdonald & Company is seeking to hire one (1) Law Clerk to support its legal practice in Whitehorse, Yukon. The position will work directly with senior lawyers with extensive experience in corporate, litigation, and transactional matters, and will be responsible for providing substantive legal support across a range of files. Given the complexity and volume of legal work handled by the firm, this position requires a candidate with strong knowledge of legal procedures, the ability to conduct legal research, and experience drafting corporate and legal documents under the supervision of a lawyer. The role involves supporting both corporate transactions and litigation matters, requiring a high level of accuracy, organization, and professional judgment.   Number of Positions Available: 1 Term of Employment: Permanent Position, 35 hours per week Overtime: Overtime pay of 1.5 times the regular hourly wage applies after 35 hours per week Location of Work: #200 204 Lambert Street, Whitehorse, YT Y1A 3T2 Wage: $44.40 per hour Language Requirements: English Benefits Extended Medical & Dental Disability & Life Insurance 20 days of paid vacation annually and 1.5 sick days per month Responsibilities Maintain and manage corporate records, databases, and minute books using ALF Corporate software, ensuring accuracy and compliance with applicable legislation. Coordinate with Yukon Corporate Affairs to conduct corporate searches and manage filings, registrations, and ongoing corporate maintenance. Prepare, review, and proofread corporate legal documents related to incorporations, organizations, amendments, continuances, dissolutions, reorganizations, and corporate transactions. Draft corporate documents, including Articles of Incorporation, Amendments, Amalgamations, corporate resolutions, registers, contracts and related transactional documents. Assist lawyers in litigation and dispute resolution matters by assembling and organizing documentary evidence, preparing trial briefs, and coordinating trial schedules, pre-trial conferences, and hearings. Support mediation and judicial dispute resolution processes by preparing materials and liaising with involved parties. Interview clients, witnesses, and other related parties to obtain and organize relevant information for legal proceedings. Conduct legal and factual research, including reviewing court files, records, and legislation to support legal proceedings and document preparation. Prepare legal documents under the supervision of a lawyer, including wills, real estate transaction documents, affidavits, court reports, and applications and supporting materials for routine legal matters. Draft legal correspondence and assist in explaining procedural steps and documentation requirements to clients under lawyer supervision. Utilize Unity Accounting software to prepare Statements of Account, post disbursements, and assist in tracking and recording file-related fees and expenses. Communicate professionally with clients and external stakeholders, including lawyers, accountants, and government officials, to coordinate legal and administrative processes. Review documentation and processes to ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and established procedures. Monitor legislative and regulatory changes and update legal templates, precedents, and internal documentation accordingly. Provide administrative and clerical support, including maintaining filing systems, scheduling meetings, and coordinating administrative services within the legal practice. Qualifications - Completion of a college diploma in a Law Clerk, Paralegal, or Legal Assistant program - A minimum of 2 years of experience working as a Law Clerk, Legal Assistant, or in a similar legal support role, preferably in a law firm - Experience conducting legal research and preparing legal documents under the supervision of a lawyer - Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills - Excellent written and spoken English skills - Experience with corporate law and/or litigation support may be considered an asset - Experience with ALF Corporate software may be considered an asset - Familiarity with Yukon Corporate Registry processes may be considered an asset   Email Resume and Cover Letter to: hr.macdonaldandcompany@gmail.com
May 05, 2026
Full time
Macdonald & Company is seeking to hire one (1) Law Clerk to support its legal practice in Whitehorse, Yukon. The position will work directly with senior lawyers with extensive experience in corporate, litigation, and transactional matters, and will be responsible for providing substantive legal support across a range of files. Given the complexity and volume of legal work handled by the firm, this position requires a candidate with strong knowledge of legal procedures, the ability to conduct legal research, and experience drafting corporate and legal documents under the supervision of a lawyer. The role involves supporting both corporate transactions and litigation matters, requiring a high level of accuracy, organization, and professional judgment.   Number of Positions Available: 1 Term of Employment: Permanent Position, 35 hours per week Overtime: Overtime pay of 1.5 times the regular hourly wage applies after 35 hours per week Location of Work: #200 204 Lambert Street, Whitehorse, YT Y1A 3T2 Wage: $44.40 per hour Language Requirements: English Benefits Extended Medical & Dental Disability & Life Insurance 20 days of paid vacation annually and 1.5 sick days per month Responsibilities Maintain and manage corporate records, databases, and minute books using ALF Corporate software, ensuring accuracy and compliance with applicable legislation. Coordinate with Yukon Corporate Affairs to conduct corporate searches and manage filings, registrations, and ongoing corporate maintenance. Prepare, review, and proofread corporate legal documents related to incorporations, organizations, amendments, continuances, dissolutions, reorganizations, and corporate transactions. Draft corporate documents, including Articles of Incorporation, Amendments, Amalgamations, corporate resolutions, registers, contracts and related transactional documents. Assist lawyers in litigation and dispute resolution matters by assembling and organizing documentary evidence, preparing trial briefs, and coordinating trial schedules, pre-trial conferences, and hearings. Support mediation and judicial dispute resolution processes by preparing materials and liaising with involved parties. Interview clients, witnesses, and other related parties to obtain and organize relevant information for legal proceedings. Conduct legal and factual research, including reviewing court files, records, and legislation to support legal proceedings and document preparation. Prepare legal documents under the supervision of a lawyer, including wills, real estate transaction documents, affidavits, court reports, and applications and supporting materials for routine legal matters. Draft legal correspondence and assist in explaining procedural steps and documentation requirements to clients under lawyer supervision. Utilize Unity Accounting software to prepare Statements of Account, post disbursements, and assist in tracking and recording file-related fees and expenses. Communicate professionally with clients and external stakeholders, including lawyers, accountants, and government officials, to coordinate legal and administrative processes. Review documentation and processes to ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and established procedures. Monitor legislative and regulatory changes and update legal templates, precedents, and internal documentation accordingly. Provide administrative and clerical support, including maintaining filing systems, scheduling meetings, and coordinating administrative services within the legal practice. Qualifications - Completion of a college diploma in a Law Clerk, Paralegal, or Legal Assistant program - A minimum of 2 years of experience working as a Law Clerk, Legal Assistant, or in a similar legal support role, preferably in a law firm - Experience conducting legal research and preparing legal documents under the supervision of a lawyer - Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills - Excellent written and spoken English skills - Experience with corporate law and/or litigation support may be considered an asset - Experience with ALF Corporate software may be considered an asset - Familiarity with Yukon Corporate Registry processes may be considered an asset   Email Resume and Cover Letter to: hr.macdonaldandcompany@gmail.com
Manulife
Counsel
Manulife Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Manulife is seeking a mid-level corporate/commercial lawyer to join our in-house legal team and support our Canadian wealth business. This role offers a unique opportunity to directly contribute to the growth and profitability of the company while deepening your expertise in a highly specialized and impactful area of the law. Reporting to the Vice President and Chief Counsel, Canada Wealth, the successful candidate will have relevant experience in the financial services industry, strong technical skills and a desire to work in a collaborative and agile environment. The role is important to ensuring that Canada Wealth operates in compliance with applicable laws and regulations in a highly-regulated industry and effectively meets its strategic objectives, manages its legal and compliance risks and maintains a reputation with regulators and the public as a highly-regarded dealer, high-net worth portfolio manager and insurance MGA. The successful candidate will provide legal analysis, advice, counsel and direction to Manulife Wealth and Manulife Private Wealth, including its Business Development, Strategy, Product, Compliance and Operations functions. Position Responsibilities Provide clear, practical legal support and advice on dealer, investment counselling/portfolio management, corporate and regulatory matters Anticipate and guard against legal risks on a variety of complex projects and initiatives related to securities and insurance businesses Provide comprehensive legal support for the achievement of the business’ strategic objectives and ensure daily operations are in compliance with applicable laws and regulations Provide specialized expertise and support with respect to the distribution of securities and life insurance Draft, review, and negotiate agreements, including service agreements and those related to product distribution Partner with internal stakeholders to support corporate and advisor transactions Provide legal advice on the daily operations of the dealer and MGA, such as reviewing and drafting forms and client-facing documents and communications Advise on the development and implementation of internal policies and procedures and risk mitigation strategies Monitor and assess legal and regulatory developments Utilize AI and other tools to enhance efficiency and effectiveness of the legal function Required Qualifications Law degree (LL.B. or J.D.) Minimum six years’ relevant experience with a law firm or financial institution Expertise in corporate and securities distribution law, compliance and regulatory experience (CIRO, OSC) Preferred Qualifications Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities Proven negotiation and influence skills Excellent oral and written communication skills Ability to assess and balance work priorities and manage client expectations effectively Ability to shift focus smoothly and reassess priorities in response to changing circumstances Ability to display good judgment in assisting internal stakeholders in managing and balancing legal and business risks Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and manage multiple priorities High degree of adaptability and professionalism Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment Bilingualism (French) is an asset When You Join Our Team We’ll empower you to learn and grow the career you want. We’ll recognize and support you in a flexible environment where well-being and inclusion are more than just words. As part of our global team, we’ll support you in shaping the future you want to see. The role being advertised is an existing vacancy. About Manulife And John Hancock Manulife Financial Corporation is a leading international financial services provider, helping people make their decisions easier and lives better. To learn more about us, visit https://www.manulife.com/en/about/our-story.html . Manulife is an Equal Opportunity Employer At Manulife/John Hancock, we embrace our diversity. We strive to attract, develop and retain a workforce that is as diverse as the customers we serve and to foster an inclusive work environment that embraces the strength of cultures and individuals. We are committed to fair recruitment, retention, advancement and compensation, and we administer all of our practices and programs without discrimination on the basis of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, religion or religious beliefs, creed, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), sexual orientation, genetic characteristics, veteran status, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, family status, disability, or any other ground protected by applicable law. 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 Manulife/John Hancock policies. To request a reasonable accommodation in the application process, contact hr@manulife.com. Referenced Salary Location Toronto, Ontario Working Arrangement Hybrid Salary range is expected to be between $129,300.00 CAD - $215,500.00 CAD Employees also have the opportunity to participate in incentive programs and earn incentive compensation tied to business and individual performance. The actual salary will vary depending on local market conditions, geography and relevant job-related factors such as knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience, and education/training. If you are applying for this role outside of the primary location, please contact hr@manulife.com for the salary range for your location. Manulife offers eligible employees a wide array of customizable benefits, including health, dental, mental health, vision, short- and long-term disability, life and AD&D insurance coverage, adoption/surrogacy and wellness benefits, and employee/family assistance plans. We also offer eligible employees various retirement savings plans (including pension and a global share ownership plan with employer matching contributions) and financial education and counseling resources. Our generous paid time off program in Canada includes holidays, vacation, personal, and sick days, and we offer the full range of statutory leaves of absence. If you are applying for this role in the U.S., please contact hr@manulife.com for more information about U.S.-specific paid time off provisions. We use data and analytics technologies, such as artificial intelligence (AI), and automated processing tools, to analyze and process the information you provide to us or third parties in the application process. For more information, please refer to our personal information collection statement .
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Manulife is seeking a mid-level corporate/commercial lawyer to join our in-house legal team and support our Canadian wealth business. This role offers a unique opportunity to directly contribute to the growth and profitability of the company while deepening your expertise in a highly specialized and impactful area of the law. Reporting to the Vice President and Chief Counsel, Canada Wealth, the successful candidate will have relevant experience in the financial services industry, strong technical skills and a desire to work in a collaborative and agile environment. The role is important to ensuring that Canada Wealth operates in compliance with applicable laws and regulations in a highly-regulated industry and effectively meets its strategic objectives, manages its legal and compliance risks and maintains a reputation with regulators and the public as a highly-regarded dealer, high-net worth portfolio manager and insurance MGA. The successful candidate will provide legal analysis, advice, counsel and direction to Manulife Wealth and Manulife Private Wealth, including its Business Development, Strategy, Product, Compliance and Operations functions. Position Responsibilities Provide clear, practical legal support and advice on dealer, investment counselling/portfolio management, corporate and regulatory matters Anticipate and guard against legal risks on a variety of complex projects and initiatives related to securities and insurance businesses Provide comprehensive legal support for the achievement of the business’ strategic objectives and ensure daily operations are in compliance with applicable laws and regulations Provide specialized expertise and support with respect to the distribution of securities and life insurance Draft, review, and negotiate agreements, including service agreements and those related to product distribution Partner with internal stakeholders to support corporate and advisor transactions Provide legal advice on the daily operations of the dealer and MGA, such as reviewing and drafting forms and client-facing documents and communications Advise on the development and implementation of internal policies and procedures and risk mitigation strategies Monitor and assess legal and regulatory developments Utilize AI and other tools to enhance efficiency and effectiveness of the legal function Required Qualifications Law degree (LL.B. or J.D.) Minimum six years’ relevant experience with a law firm or financial institution Expertise in corporate and securities distribution law, compliance and regulatory experience (CIRO, OSC) Preferred Qualifications Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities Proven negotiation and influence skills Excellent oral and written communication skills Ability to assess and balance work priorities and manage client expectations effectively Ability to shift focus smoothly and reassess priorities in response to changing circumstances Ability to display good judgment in assisting internal stakeholders in managing and balancing legal and business risks Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and manage multiple priorities High degree of adaptability and professionalism Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment Bilingualism (French) is an asset When You Join Our Team We’ll empower you to learn and grow the career you want. We’ll recognize and support you in a flexible environment where well-being and inclusion are more than just words. As part of our global team, we’ll support you in shaping the future you want to see. The role being advertised is an existing vacancy. About Manulife And John Hancock Manulife Financial Corporation is a leading international financial services provider, helping people make their decisions easier and lives better. To learn more about us, visit https://www.manulife.com/en/about/our-story.html . Manulife is an Equal Opportunity Employer At Manulife/John Hancock, we embrace our diversity. We strive to attract, develop and retain a workforce that is as diverse as the customers we serve and to foster an inclusive work environment that embraces the strength of cultures and individuals. We are committed to fair recruitment, retention, advancement and compensation, and we administer all of our practices and programs without discrimination on the basis of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, religion or religious beliefs, creed, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), sexual orientation, genetic characteristics, veteran status, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, family status, disability, or any other ground protected by applicable law. 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 Manulife/John Hancock policies. To request a reasonable accommodation in the application process, contact hr@manulife.com. Referenced Salary Location Toronto, Ontario Working Arrangement Hybrid Salary range is expected to be between $129,300.00 CAD - $215,500.00 CAD Employees also have the opportunity to participate in incentive programs and earn incentive compensation tied to business and individual performance. The actual salary will vary depending on local market conditions, geography and relevant job-related factors such as knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience, and education/training. If you are applying for this role outside of the primary location, please contact hr@manulife.com for the salary range for your location. Manulife offers eligible employees a wide array of customizable benefits, including health, dental, mental health, vision, short- and long-term disability, life and AD&D insurance coverage, adoption/surrogacy and wellness benefits, and employee/family assistance plans. We also offer eligible employees various retirement savings plans (including pension and a global share ownership plan with employer matching contributions) and financial education and counseling resources. Our generous paid time off program in Canada includes holidays, vacation, personal, and sick days, and we offer the full range of statutory leaves of absence. If you are applying for this role in the U.S., please contact hr@manulife.com for more information about U.S.-specific paid time off provisions. We use data and analytics technologies, such as artificial intelligence (AI), and automated processing tools, to analyze and process the information you provide to us or third parties in the application process. For more information, please refer to our personal information collection statement .
Toronto Metropolitan University
Legal Counsel - Employment and Litigation
Toronto Metropolitan University Toronto, Ontario, Canada
For more than 75 years, Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly known as Ryerson University) has been shaping the next generation of leaders through its uniquely innovative, entrepreneurial and career-focused approach to higher education. Driven by bold leadership, cutting-edge research and a deep commitment to academic excellence, TMU collaborates with students, faculties, staff and partners to push boundaries, reimagine solutions and create meaningful change in an increasingly interconnected world. For a more in-depth understanding of our vision, core values and ongoing work, please see our academic plan TMU welcomes those who have demonstrated a commitment to upholding the values of equity, diversity, and inclusion and will assist us in realizing the benefits of embedding these values into the work at every level and in every unit of the university. In addition, to correct the conditions of disadvantage in employment in Canada and to bring lived experiences to the work, we encourage applications from members of equity deserving groups that have been historically disadvantaged and marginalized, including First Nations, Métis and Inuit Peoples in Canada, First Nations Peoples in the United States, racialized people, Black people, persons with disabilities, women, and 2SLGBTQ+ people. Preference will be given to candidates with lived experiences as people from equity deserving groups, as well as experience working with these communities with which the University works every day. Please note that all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply and we welcome newcomers and immigrants to Canada. In April 2022, the university announced its new name of Toronto Metropolitan University. Learn more about our next chapter . Office of the General Counsel and Board Secretariat (GCBS) The Office of the General Counsel and Board Secretariat (GCBS) is responsible for providing strategic legal, compliance, privacy and risk advice, facilitating sound decision-making and processes, and enabling the University to carry out its academic mission in accordance with the University’s legal, governance and regulatory responsibilities. GCBS has responsibility for key University legal, governance and risk functions including legal services, privacy, access to information, compliance, enterprise risk management, and facilitation and coordination for the University’s Board of Governors. The Opportunity The Legal Counsel - Employment and Litigation will provide a full range of legal services to the University related to employment law, workplace and labour matters, administrative law, litigation, human rights, access / privacy law and dispute resolution under the direction of the General Counsel, Secretary of the Board of Governors and Chief Privacy Officer, arising from the business of the University. The successful candidate will provide expert legal support to senior leaders, faculties, schools and administrative units in support of strategic and operational decisions, conduct legal analysis and research, draft pleadings and other documents, and advise on risks and liabilities, in a timely and effective manner. Key Responsibilities Provides legal advice and opinions on labour and employment matters at the University, including workplace accommodation, occupational health and safety, faculty hiring/ employment, employment contracts, and collective agreement interpretation. Provides legal advice regarding employment-related disputes and general litigation involving University interests, including internal tribunal matters (i.e. advice to decision-makers), external tribunals (i.e. human rights applications), and courts. Drafts, reviews and revises a range of documents to represent the University, including pleadings, submissions to regulatory bodies, settlement documents, and correspondence to complainants/applicants/plaintiffs or their counsel. Ensures compliance and facilitates strategic and operational decision-making, through proactive legal advice, development of risk considerations, and expert legal counsel to university leadership. Participates in the development of precedents, workflow practices, and processes for routine matters and key legal operations. Provides training and education to internal units on evolving legal and compliance areas relating to the workplace, such as workplace investigations, employment practices, dispute resolution, and artificial intelligence. Leadership Competencies Leaders at TMU are required to demonstrate the following Leadership Competencies: Acts with Integrity: Demonstrates behaviors aligned with high ethical standards and personal integrity and acts in accordance with TMU values. Builds Relationships of Trust & Collaboration: Actively builds a culture of trust and fosters meaningful relationships. Leads Inclusively: Creates an inclusive environment where everyone is respected, recognized, empowered to achieve their potential, and valued for their differences. Demonstrates Organizational Acumen: Understands and respectfully navigates complex internal and external environments using sound judgment, diplomacy, and tact. Drives Vision & Results: Creates and implements a vision grounded in sound decision-making to achieve desired outcomes. Qualifications Successful completion of a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) or Juris Doctor (J.D) or equivalent law degree is required. Minimum of three (3) years of post-call experience in a law firm or in-house position or government legal department setting, including at least 2 years’ demonstrated experience in employment /labour law, including litigation, litigation management or dispute resolution exposure. Prior experience in human rights, administrative law, privacy / access would be an asset. Must be a member in good standing of the Law Society of Ontario, which requires the ongoing undertaking of training and education to maintain and enhance the incumbent’s professional knowledge in their area of specialty, in addition to annual attitudes and professionalism training. Knowledge of legislation relevant to the post-secondary education sector and broader public sector is preferred. Excellent facilitation and mediation skills, with the ability to use these skills to develop solutions that tactfully and diplomatically respond to the needs and expectations of diverse groups at all levels. Strong analytical, drafting, and issue-spotting skills, with the ability to translate legal risk into practical advice. Strong organization skills and the ability to prioritize and manage multiple matters concurrently Strong judgment and decision-making skills; Excellent oral and written communication skills; Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to handle sensitive and confidential issues appropriately; Additional Information (MAC)
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
For more than 75 years, Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly known as Ryerson University) has been shaping the next generation of leaders through its uniquely innovative, entrepreneurial and career-focused approach to higher education. Driven by bold leadership, cutting-edge research and a deep commitment to academic excellence, TMU collaborates with students, faculties, staff and partners to push boundaries, reimagine solutions and create meaningful change in an increasingly interconnected world. For a more in-depth understanding of our vision, core values and ongoing work, please see our academic plan TMU welcomes those who have demonstrated a commitment to upholding the values of equity, diversity, and inclusion and will assist us in realizing the benefits of embedding these values into the work at every level and in every unit of the university. In addition, to correct the conditions of disadvantage in employment in Canada and to bring lived experiences to the work, we encourage applications from members of equity deserving groups that have been historically disadvantaged and marginalized, including First Nations, Métis and Inuit Peoples in Canada, First Nations Peoples in the United States, racialized people, Black people, persons with disabilities, women, and 2SLGBTQ+ people. Preference will be given to candidates with lived experiences as people from equity deserving groups, as well as experience working with these communities with which the University works every day. Please note that all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply and we welcome newcomers and immigrants to Canada. In April 2022, the university announced its new name of Toronto Metropolitan University. Learn more about our next chapter . Office of the General Counsel and Board Secretariat (GCBS) The Office of the General Counsel and Board Secretariat (GCBS) is responsible for providing strategic legal, compliance, privacy and risk advice, facilitating sound decision-making and processes, and enabling the University to carry out its academic mission in accordance with the University’s legal, governance and regulatory responsibilities. GCBS has responsibility for key University legal, governance and risk functions including legal services, privacy, access to information, compliance, enterprise risk management, and facilitation and coordination for the University’s Board of Governors. The Opportunity The Legal Counsel - Employment and Litigation will provide a full range of legal services to the University related to employment law, workplace and labour matters, administrative law, litigation, human rights, access / privacy law and dispute resolution under the direction of the General Counsel, Secretary of the Board of Governors and Chief Privacy Officer, arising from the business of the University. The successful candidate will provide expert legal support to senior leaders, faculties, schools and administrative units in support of strategic and operational decisions, conduct legal analysis and research, draft pleadings and other documents, and advise on risks and liabilities, in a timely and effective manner. Key Responsibilities Provides legal advice and opinions on labour and employment matters at the University, including workplace accommodation, occupational health and safety, faculty hiring/ employment, employment contracts, and collective agreement interpretation. Provides legal advice regarding employment-related disputes and general litigation involving University interests, including internal tribunal matters (i.e. advice to decision-makers), external tribunals (i.e. human rights applications), and courts. Drafts, reviews and revises a range of documents to represent the University, including pleadings, submissions to regulatory bodies, settlement documents, and correspondence to complainants/applicants/plaintiffs or their counsel. Ensures compliance and facilitates strategic and operational decision-making, through proactive legal advice, development of risk considerations, and expert legal counsel to university leadership. Participates in the development of precedents, workflow practices, and processes for routine matters and key legal operations. Provides training and education to internal units on evolving legal and compliance areas relating to the workplace, such as workplace investigations, employment practices, dispute resolution, and artificial intelligence. Leadership Competencies Leaders at TMU are required to demonstrate the following Leadership Competencies: Acts with Integrity: Demonstrates behaviors aligned with high ethical standards and personal integrity and acts in accordance with TMU values. Builds Relationships of Trust & Collaboration: Actively builds a culture of trust and fosters meaningful relationships. Leads Inclusively: Creates an inclusive environment where everyone is respected, recognized, empowered to achieve their potential, and valued for their differences. Demonstrates Organizational Acumen: Understands and respectfully navigates complex internal and external environments using sound judgment, diplomacy, and tact. Drives Vision & Results: Creates and implements a vision grounded in sound decision-making to achieve desired outcomes. Qualifications Successful completion of a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) or Juris Doctor (J.D) or equivalent law degree is required. Minimum of three (3) years of post-call experience in a law firm or in-house position or government legal department setting, including at least 2 years’ demonstrated experience in employment /labour law, including litigation, litigation management or dispute resolution exposure. Prior experience in human rights, administrative law, privacy / access would be an asset. Must be a member in good standing of the Law Society of Ontario, which requires the ongoing undertaking of training and education to maintain and enhance the incumbent’s professional knowledge in their area of specialty, in addition to annual attitudes and professionalism training. Knowledge of legislation relevant to the post-secondary education sector and broader public sector is preferred. Excellent facilitation and mediation skills, with the ability to use these skills to develop solutions that tactfully and diplomatically respond to the needs and expectations of diverse groups at all levels. Strong analytical, drafting, and issue-spotting skills, with the ability to translate legal risk into practical advice. Strong organization skills and the ability to prioritize and manage multiple matters concurrently Strong judgment and decision-making skills; Excellent oral and written communication skills; Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to handle sensitive and confidential issues appropriately; Additional Information (MAC)
Thomson Reuters
Principal Tax Editor
Thomson Reuters Toronto, Ontario, Canada
New Position: This position is open due to an existing vacancy to support our evolving business needs. Principal Tax Editor Role Summary We are seeking a passionate tax professional who thrives on the complexity and intricacy of tax advisory work. The ideal candidate is a lifelong learner with an insatiable curiosity about tax law and its practical applications to customers. They are excited about staying at the forefront of tax developments and eager to contribute to shaping the future of tax research and advisory services. This role presents a unique opportunity for experienced CPAs and tax attorneys to join an elite team of tax specialists. Our mission is to transform the tax advisory profession and support our customers' success year-round, equipping them to be strategic business partners to their clients. As a Tax Editor, you will have the chance to create industry-leading content and make a significant impact on the tax advisory profession. You will also leverage advanced technologies such as AI and LLMs to enhance content delivery and research methodologies. If you are a forward-thinking tax professional who combines deep technical expertise with strong communication skills and a drive for innovation, we want to hear from you. Join us in our mission to provide trusted answers, insights, and solutions to our Taxnet Pro customers! About The Role As Principal Tax Editor , you will: Create and maintain comprehensive, value-added tax advisory and compliance content that enhances Taxnet Pro’s competitive edge and addresses the evolving needs of tax practitioners. Monitor, analyze, and report on new tax developments, legislation, and Revenue Canada guidance, translating complex information into clear, actionable insights for tax advisors. Manage relationships with industry experts, edit their contributions, and ensure the highest quality standards are met. Collaborate with internal and external teams to support strategic programs and initiatives related to artificial intelligence and tax advisory solutions.  Provide subject matter expertise, including in the testing and validation of technology solutions for tax advisory.  Provide feedback on our tax and accounting AI solutions ongoing performance to our team of engineers and data scientists.  About You You’re a fit for this role if your background includes: CPA certification and/or law degree with LL.M in Taxation preferred Minimum of 7 years of focused experience in tax advisory and compliance Proven expertise in advising clients on complex tax matters across various industries and proficiency in tax research tools Demonstrated writing and editing skills, with the ability to communicate intricate tax concepts clearly and concisely Strong analytical skills and attention to detail with the ability to work efficiently and accurately under tight deadlines Strong technical skills and the ability to effectively utilize various tools, including generative AI technologies, to enhance productivity and accuracy. Adapts to diverse projects and tasks within the generative AI space as well as new and emerging technologies Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects, and work independently in a fast-paced, agile environment Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a proven track record of successful teamwork and collaboration What’s in it For You? Hybrid Work Model: We’ve adopted a flexible hybrid working environment (2-3 days a week in the office depending on the role) for our office-based roles while delivering a seamless experience that is digitally and physically connected. Flexibility & Work-Life Balance: Flex My Way is a set of supportive workplace policies designed to help manage personal and professional responsibilities, whether caring for family, giving back to the community, or finding time to refresh and reset. This builds upon our flexible work arrangements, including work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year, empowering employees to achieve a better work-life balance. Career Development and Growth: By fostering a culture of continuous learning and skill development, we prepare our talent to tackle tomorrow’s challenges and deliver real-world solutions. Our Grow My Way programming and skills-first approach ensures you have the tools and knowledge to grow, lead, and thrive in an AI-enabled future. Industry Competitive Benefits: We offer comprehensive benefit plans to include flexible vacation, two company-wide Mental Health Days off, access to the Headspace app, retirement savings, tuition reimbursement, employee incentive programs, and resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing. Culture: Globally recognized, award-winning reputation for inclusion and belonging, flexibility, work-life balance, and more. We live by our values: Obsess over our Customers, Compete to Win, Challenge (Y)our Thinking, Act Fast / Learn Fast, and Stronger Together. Social Impact: Make an impact in your community with our Social Impact Institute. We offer employees two paid volunteer days off annually and opportunities to get involved with pro-bono consulting projects and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives. Making a Real-World Impact: We are one of the few companies globally that helps its customers pursue justice, truth, and transparency. Together, with the professionals and institutions we serve, we help uphold the rule of law, turn the wheels of commerce, catch bad actors, report the facts, and provide trusted, unbiased information to people all over the world. Our use of AI within the recruitment process Thomson Reuters utilizes Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our global recruitment process. Unless you opt-out, our AI system will assess the information provided by you and compare it to the requirements listed for the role, and present the result to our recruitment personnel for further review. The AI system acts as a supporting tool, but there is always a human making the decision if you will be considered for the role Thomson Reuters complies with local laws that require upfront disclosure of the expected pay range for a position. The base compensation range varies across locations. For Ontario, Canada, the base compensation range for this role is $108,000 CAD - $158,000 CAD. Base pay is positioned within the range based on several factors including an individual’s knowledge, skills and experience with consideration given to internal equity. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive Total Reward program which also includes flexible and supportive benefits and other wellbeing programs. This role may also be eligible for an Annual Bonus based on a combination of enterprise and individual performance. About Us Thomson Reuters informs the way forward by bringing together the trusted content and technology that people and organizations need to make the right decisions. We serve professionals across legal, tax, accounting, compliance, government, and media. Our products combine highly specialized software and insights to empower professionals with the data, intelligence, and solutions needed to make informed decisions, and to help institutions in their pursuit of justice, truth, and transparency. Reuters, part of Thomson Reuters, is a world leading provider of trusted journalism and news. We are powered by the talents of 26,000 employees across more than 70 countries, where everyone has a chance to contribute and grow professionally in flexible work environments. At a time when objectivity, accuracy, fairness, and transparency are under attack, we consider it our duty to pursue them. Sound exciting? Join us and help shape the industries that move society forward. As a global business, we rely on the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences of all employees to deliver on our business goals. To ensure we can do that, we seek talented, qualified employees in all our operations around the world regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under applicable law. Thomson Reuters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer providing a drug-free workplace. We also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs in accordance with applicable law. More information on requesting an accommodation here. Learn more on how to protect yourself from fraudulent job postings here. More information about Thomson Reuters can be found on thomsonreuters.com
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
New Position: This position is open due to an existing vacancy to support our evolving business needs. Principal Tax Editor Role Summary We are seeking a passionate tax professional who thrives on the complexity and intricacy of tax advisory work. The ideal candidate is a lifelong learner with an insatiable curiosity about tax law and its practical applications to customers. They are excited about staying at the forefront of tax developments and eager to contribute to shaping the future of tax research and advisory services. This role presents a unique opportunity for experienced CPAs and tax attorneys to join an elite team of tax specialists. Our mission is to transform the tax advisory profession and support our customers' success year-round, equipping them to be strategic business partners to their clients. As a Tax Editor, you will have the chance to create industry-leading content and make a significant impact on the tax advisory profession. You will also leverage advanced technologies such as AI and LLMs to enhance content delivery and research methodologies. If you are a forward-thinking tax professional who combines deep technical expertise with strong communication skills and a drive for innovation, we want to hear from you. Join us in our mission to provide trusted answers, insights, and solutions to our Taxnet Pro customers! About The Role As Principal Tax Editor , you will: Create and maintain comprehensive, value-added tax advisory and compliance content that enhances Taxnet Pro’s competitive edge and addresses the evolving needs of tax practitioners. Monitor, analyze, and report on new tax developments, legislation, and Revenue Canada guidance, translating complex information into clear, actionable insights for tax advisors. Manage relationships with industry experts, edit their contributions, and ensure the highest quality standards are met. Collaborate with internal and external teams to support strategic programs and initiatives related to artificial intelligence and tax advisory solutions.  Provide subject matter expertise, including in the testing and validation of technology solutions for tax advisory.  Provide feedback on our tax and accounting AI solutions ongoing performance to our team of engineers and data scientists.  About You You’re a fit for this role if your background includes: CPA certification and/or law degree with LL.M in Taxation preferred Minimum of 7 years of focused experience in tax advisory and compliance Proven expertise in advising clients on complex tax matters across various industries and proficiency in tax research tools Demonstrated writing and editing skills, with the ability to communicate intricate tax concepts clearly and concisely Strong analytical skills and attention to detail with the ability to work efficiently and accurately under tight deadlines Strong technical skills and the ability to effectively utilize various tools, including generative AI technologies, to enhance productivity and accuracy. Adapts to diverse projects and tasks within the generative AI space as well as new and emerging technologies Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects, and work independently in a fast-paced, agile environment Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a proven track record of successful teamwork and collaboration What’s in it For You? Hybrid Work Model: We’ve adopted a flexible hybrid working environment (2-3 days a week in the office depending on the role) for our office-based roles while delivering a seamless experience that is digitally and physically connected. Flexibility & Work-Life Balance: Flex My Way is a set of supportive workplace policies designed to help manage personal and professional responsibilities, whether caring for family, giving back to the community, or finding time to refresh and reset. This builds upon our flexible work arrangements, including work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year, empowering employees to achieve a better work-life balance. Career Development and Growth: By fostering a culture of continuous learning and skill development, we prepare our talent to tackle tomorrow’s challenges and deliver real-world solutions. Our Grow My Way programming and skills-first approach ensures you have the tools and knowledge to grow, lead, and thrive in an AI-enabled future. Industry Competitive Benefits: We offer comprehensive benefit plans to include flexible vacation, two company-wide Mental Health Days off, access to the Headspace app, retirement savings, tuition reimbursement, employee incentive programs, and resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing. Culture: Globally recognized, award-winning reputation for inclusion and belonging, flexibility, work-life balance, and more. We live by our values: Obsess over our Customers, Compete to Win, Challenge (Y)our Thinking, Act Fast / Learn Fast, and Stronger Together. Social Impact: Make an impact in your community with our Social Impact Institute. We offer employees two paid volunteer days off annually and opportunities to get involved with pro-bono consulting projects and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives. Making a Real-World Impact: We are one of the few companies globally that helps its customers pursue justice, truth, and transparency. Together, with the professionals and institutions we serve, we help uphold the rule of law, turn the wheels of commerce, catch bad actors, report the facts, and provide trusted, unbiased information to people all over the world. Our use of AI within the recruitment process Thomson Reuters utilizes Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our global recruitment process. Unless you opt-out, our AI system will assess the information provided by you and compare it to the requirements listed for the role, and present the result to our recruitment personnel for further review. The AI system acts as a supporting tool, but there is always a human making the decision if you will be considered for the role Thomson Reuters complies with local laws that require upfront disclosure of the expected pay range for a position. The base compensation range varies across locations. For Ontario, Canada, the base compensation range for this role is $108,000 CAD - $158,000 CAD. Base pay is positioned within the range based on several factors including an individual’s knowledge, skills and experience with consideration given to internal equity. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive Total Reward program which also includes flexible and supportive benefits and other wellbeing programs. This role may also be eligible for an Annual Bonus based on a combination of enterprise and individual performance. About Us Thomson Reuters informs the way forward by bringing together the trusted content and technology that people and organizations need to make the right decisions. We serve professionals across legal, tax, accounting, compliance, government, and media. Our products combine highly specialized software and insights to empower professionals with the data, intelligence, and solutions needed to make informed decisions, and to help institutions in their pursuit of justice, truth, and transparency. Reuters, part of Thomson Reuters, is a world leading provider of trusted journalism and news. We are powered by the talents of 26,000 employees across more than 70 countries, where everyone has a chance to contribute and grow professionally in flexible work environments. At a time when objectivity, accuracy, fairness, and transparency are under attack, we consider it our duty to pursue them. Sound exciting? Join us and help shape the industries that move society forward. As a global business, we rely on the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences of all employees to deliver on our business goals. To ensure we can do that, we seek talented, qualified employees in all our operations around the world regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under applicable law. Thomson Reuters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer providing a drug-free workplace. We also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs in accordance with applicable law. More information on requesting an accommodation here. Learn more on how to protect yourself from fraudulent job postings here. More information about Thomson Reuters can be found on thomsonreuters.com
Thomson Reuters
Legal Counsel
Thomson Reuters Toronto, ON, Canada
New Position: This position is open due to an existing vacancy to support our evolving business needs. Legal Counsel Thomson Reuters (TSX/Nasdaq: TRI) is a global content and technology company. We are looking for a Counsel, Corporate & Securities to join our General Counsel’s Office with a focus on corporate governance work and corporate transactions. This is a diverse and challenging role that offers the opportunity to work with stakeholders across the organization on a wide variety of legal matters. The position will be based at our global headquarters at 19 Duncan Street in Toronto About The Role In this opportunity as Legal Counsel , you will be responsible for: Corporate Governance Lead and coordinate subsidiary governance projects across multiple countries, ensuring timely and efficient execution Oversee and manage daily subsidiary governance activities for EMEA and other global entities, ensuring compliance with local regulations and corporate governance standards Draft and review corporate agreements, resolutions, and documentation and support internal corporate restructurings and reorganizations Assist with the preparation of public company and subsidiary board of directors and related committee materials and coordinate subsidiary board meetings Respond to information requests, manage corporate history records, collaborate with various Corporate Departments (Tax, Treasury, HR, Accounting) and liaise with external legal counsel, advisors, and agents Tax - Assist with legal analyses and documentation related to intercompany restructurings, intercompany agreements and corporate housekeeping matters. Treasury/Finance - Assist with legal aspects of public debt offerings and redemptions, banking/credit facility matters, share buyback program and other treasury matters. Securities - Assist with compliance with applicable Canadian and U.S. securities and stock exchange requirements. HR/Benefits - Draft and provide other legal support for incentive/equity compensation plans and agreements. Other - Help with General Counsel’s Office special projects and initiatives; manage outside counsel involved in certain transactions and projects; other duties as assigned. About You You’re a fit for the role of Legal Counsel if your background includes: LL.B. or J.D. in good standing, called to the Bar of a Canadian province, membership in an applicable law society or bar association with at least 3 years' post qualification experience in private practice and/or as in house counsel. Licensed to practice law in Ontario. Minimum 3 years of legal experience, with experience in corporate governance. Strong knowledge of Canadian or foreign corporate law. Excellent organizational, communication, and project management skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a global environment. Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities. What’s in it For You? Hybrid Work Model: We’ve adopted a flexible hybrid working environment (2-3 days a week in the office depending on the role) for our office-based roles while delivering a seamless experience that is digitally and physically connected. Flexibility & Work-Life Balance: Flex My Way is a set of supportive workplace policies designed to help manage personal and professional responsibilities, whether caring for family, giving back to the community, or finding time to refresh and reset. This builds upon our flexible work arrangements, including work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year, empowering employees to achieve a better work-life balance. Career Development and Growth: By fostering a culture of continuous learning and skill development, we prepare our talent to tackle tomorrow’s challenges and deliver real-world solutions. Our Grow My Way programming and skills-first approach ensures you have the tools and knowledge to grow, lead, and thrive in an AI-enabled future. Industry Competitive Benefits: We offer comprehensive benefit plans to include flexible vacation, two company-wide Mental Health Days off, access to the Headspace app, retirement savings, tuition reimbursement, employee incentive programs, and resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing. Culture: Globally recognized, award-winning reputation for inclusion and belonging, flexibility, work-life balance, and more. We live by our values: Obsess over our Customers, Compete to Win, Challenge (Y)our Thinking, Act Fast / Learn Fast, and Stronger Together. Social Impact: Make an impact in your community with our Social Impact Institute. We offer employees two paid volunteer days off annually and opportunities to get involved with pro-bono consulting projects and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives. Making a Real-World Impact: We are one of the few companies globally that helps its customers pursue justice, truth, and transparency. Together, with the professionals and institutions we serve, we help uphold the rule of law, turn the wheels of commerce, catch bad actors, report the facts, and provide trusted, unbiased information to people all over the world. Our use of AI within the recruitment process Thomson Reuters utilizes Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our global recruitment process. Unless you opt-out, our AI system will assess the information provided by you and compare it to the requirements listed for the role, and present the result to our recruitment personnel for further review. The AI system acts as a supporting tool, but there is always a human making the decision if you will be considered for the role Thomson Reuters complies with local laws that require upfront disclosure of the expected pay range for a position. The base compensation range varies across locations. For Ontario, Canada, the base compensation range for this role is $126,000 CAD - $176,000 CAD. Base pay is positioned within the range based on several factors including an individual’s knowledge, skills and experience with consideration given to internal equity. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive Total Reward program which also includes flexible and supportive benefits and other wellbeing programs. This role may also be eligible for an Annual Bonus based on a combination of enterprise and individual performance. About Us Thomson Reuters informs the way forward by bringing together the trusted content and technology that people and organizations need to make the right decisions. We serve professionals across legal, tax, accounting, compliance, government, and media. Our products combine highly specialized software and insights to empower professionals with the data, intelligence, and solutions needed to make informed decisions, and to help institutions in their pursuit of justice, truth, and transparency. Reuters, part of Thomson Reuters, is a world leading provider of trusted journalism and news. We are powered by the talents of 26,000 employees across more than 70 countries, where everyone has a chance to contribute and grow professionally in flexible work environments. At a time when objectivity, accuracy, fairness, and transparency are under attack, we consider it our duty to pursue them. Sound exciting? Join us and help shape the industries that move society forward. As a global business, we rely on the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences of all employees to deliver on our business goals. To ensure we can do that, we seek talented, qualified employees in all our operations around the world regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under applicable law. Thomson Reuters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer providing a drug-free workplace. We also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs in accordance with applicable law. More information on requesting an accommodation here. Learn more on how to protect yourself from fraudulent job postings here. More information about Thomson Reuters can be found on thomsonreuters.com
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
New Position: This position is open due to an existing vacancy to support our evolving business needs. Legal Counsel Thomson Reuters (TSX/Nasdaq: TRI) is a global content and technology company. We are looking for a Counsel, Corporate & Securities to join our General Counsel’s Office with a focus on corporate governance work and corporate transactions. This is a diverse and challenging role that offers the opportunity to work with stakeholders across the organization on a wide variety of legal matters. The position will be based at our global headquarters at 19 Duncan Street in Toronto About The Role In this opportunity as Legal Counsel , you will be responsible for: Corporate Governance Lead and coordinate subsidiary governance projects across multiple countries, ensuring timely and efficient execution Oversee and manage daily subsidiary governance activities for EMEA and other global entities, ensuring compliance with local regulations and corporate governance standards Draft and review corporate agreements, resolutions, and documentation and support internal corporate restructurings and reorganizations Assist with the preparation of public company and subsidiary board of directors and related committee materials and coordinate subsidiary board meetings Respond to information requests, manage corporate history records, collaborate with various Corporate Departments (Tax, Treasury, HR, Accounting) and liaise with external legal counsel, advisors, and agents Tax - Assist with legal analyses and documentation related to intercompany restructurings, intercompany agreements and corporate housekeeping matters. Treasury/Finance - Assist with legal aspects of public debt offerings and redemptions, banking/credit facility matters, share buyback program and other treasury matters. Securities - Assist with compliance with applicable Canadian and U.S. securities and stock exchange requirements. HR/Benefits - Draft and provide other legal support for incentive/equity compensation plans and agreements. Other - Help with General Counsel’s Office special projects and initiatives; manage outside counsel involved in certain transactions and projects; other duties as assigned. About You You’re a fit for the role of Legal Counsel if your background includes: LL.B. or J.D. in good standing, called to the Bar of a Canadian province, membership in an applicable law society or bar association with at least 3 years' post qualification experience in private practice and/or as in house counsel. Licensed to practice law in Ontario. Minimum 3 years of legal experience, with experience in corporate governance. Strong knowledge of Canadian or foreign corporate law. Excellent organizational, communication, and project management skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a global environment. Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities. What’s in it For You? Hybrid Work Model: We’ve adopted a flexible hybrid working environment (2-3 days a week in the office depending on the role) for our office-based roles while delivering a seamless experience that is digitally and physically connected. Flexibility & Work-Life Balance: Flex My Way is a set of supportive workplace policies designed to help manage personal and professional responsibilities, whether caring for family, giving back to the community, or finding time to refresh and reset. This builds upon our flexible work arrangements, including work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year, empowering employees to achieve a better work-life balance. Career Development and Growth: By fostering a culture of continuous learning and skill development, we prepare our talent to tackle tomorrow’s challenges and deliver real-world solutions. Our Grow My Way programming and skills-first approach ensures you have the tools and knowledge to grow, lead, and thrive in an AI-enabled future. Industry Competitive Benefits: We offer comprehensive benefit plans to include flexible vacation, two company-wide Mental Health Days off, access to the Headspace app, retirement savings, tuition reimbursement, employee incentive programs, and resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing. Culture: Globally recognized, award-winning reputation for inclusion and belonging, flexibility, work-life balance, and more. We live by our values: Obsess over our Customers, Compete to Win, Challenge (Y)our Thinking, Act Fast / Learn Fast, and Stronger Together. Social Impact: Make an impact in your community with our Social Impact Institute. We offer employees two paid volunteer days off annually and opportunities to get involved with pro-bono consulting projects and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives. Making a Real-World Impact: We are one of the few companies globally that helps its customers pursue justice, truth, and transparency. Together, with the professionals and institutions we serve, we help uphold the rule of law, turn the wheels of commerce, catch bad actors, report the facts, and provide trusted, unbiased information to people all over the world. Our use of AI within the recruitment process Thomson Reuters utilizes Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our global recruitment process. Unless you opt-out, our AI system will assess the information provided by you and compare it to the requirements listed for the role, and present the result to our recruitment personnel for further review. The AI system acts as a supporting tool, but there is always a human making the decision if you will be considered for the role Thomson Reuters complies with local laws that require upfront disclosure of the expected pay range for a position. The base compensation range varies across locations. For Ontario, Canada, the base compensation range for this role is $126,000 CAD - $176,000 CAD. Base pay is positioned within the range based on several factors including an individual’s knowledge, skills and experience with consideration given to internal equity. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive Total Reward program which also includes flexible and supportive benefits and other wellbeing programs. This role may also be eligible for an Annual Bonus based on a combination of enterprise and individual performance. About Us Thomson Reuters informs the way forward by bringing together the trusted content and technology that people and organizations need to make the right decisions. We serve professionals across legal, tax, accounting, compliance, government, and media. Our products combine highly specialized software and insights to empower professionals with the data, intelligence, and solutions needed to make informed decisions, and to help institutions in their pursuit of justice, truth, and transparency. Reuters, part of Thomson Reuters, is a world leading provider of trusted journalism and news. We are powered by the talents of 26,000 employees across more than 70 countries, where everyone has a chance to contribute and grow professionally in flexible work environments. At a time when objectivity, accuracy, fairness, and transparency are under attack, we consider it our duty to pursue them. Sound exciting? Join us and help shape the industries that move society forward. As a global business, we rely on the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences of all employees to deliver on our business goals. To ensure we can do that, we seek talented, qualified employees in all our operations around the world regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under applicable law. Thomson Reuters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer providing a drug-free workplace. We also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs in accordance with applicable law. More information on requesting an accommodation here. Learn more on how to protect yourself from fraudulent job postings here. More information about Thomson Reuters can be found on thomsonreuters.com
Western University
Administrative Legal Assistant
Western University London, Ontario, Canada
Since 1878, Western University has been committed to serving our communities through the pursuit of academic excellence and by providing students, faculty, and community members with life-long opportunities for intellectual, social, and cultural growth. We seek excellent students, faculty, and staff to join us in what has become known as the "Western Experience" - an opportunity to contribute to a better world through the development of new knowledge, new abilities, new connections, and new ways to make a difference. About Us   The Community Legal Services clinic provides free legal advice and representation to members of the community, and Western students, and is one of the premier and progressive student legal clinics in Canada. Over 100 student caseworkers and volunteers serve hundreds of clients in the London area each academic year under the supervision of an experienced and dedicated group of lawyers. We are funded by Legal Aid Ontario, the Law Foundation of Ontario, Western's University Students’ Council and the Faculty of Law. The central mission of Western Law is to educate students in the core areas of Canadian law, in analytical skills and in effective legal research, writing and advocacy. We will also provide students with opportunities to apply their legal knowledge and to gain experience in group work, dispute resolution, and leadership skills development. Responsibilities   The Administrative Assistant will provide support for a variety of administrative processes to facilitate the smooth and effective operations of Community Legal Services (CLS) reporting to the Director of CLS, Faculty of Law. The role will serve as a resource and point of contact via phone, email and in-person, for current and potential clients, and other stakeholders, by analyzing situations and identifying issues using standard criteria, responding to inquiries, providing referrals, or re-directing inquiries as appropriate. The Administrative Assistant screens potential clients to see if their legal issue aligns with the areas of law that are practiced at CLS and if they meet various eligibility criteria. The role will perform a range of tasks ensuring that deadlines and schedules are met, including coordinating meetings for, and providing administrative support to, Caseworkers, Review Counsel and clients, ensuring that meetings are prioritized and scheduled based on time sensitivity and importance, and facilitating the review, format, and preparation of legal documentation and correspondence to be sent externally from CLS. The Administrative Assistant may also provide administrative support for the Director of CLS, helping to coordinate and organize the overall operation of CLS. The Administrative Assistant is responsible for creating, maintaining, and managing specialized client databases and filing systems; filing legal documents with the appropriate court offices; tracking court appearances and limitation periods; coordinating support services as required (including interpreters); compiling and tracking statistical information for reporting to Legal Aid Ontario; and providing administrative support for projects as required. The Administrative Assistant uses the latest software and technology and supports the design and optimization of administrative processes for CLS. Qualifications   Education: 2 year Community College Diploma in Legal Administration or related program Experience: 2 years of experience providing administrative support and client services in a legal office environment Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Knowledge of general legal terminology Verbal and written communication skills to clearly express ideas in an objective manner, and adapt communication style to suit the situation and audience Demonstrated ability take initiative, to work independently and follow through on work assignments Ability to apply active listening to hear and understand the complete message being communicated Competency to maintain confidentiality and treat sensitive information with discretion Ability to establish rapport with people from diverse backgrounds Demonstrated ability to understand and resolve external and internal partner issues Ability to maintain a positive, outgoing attitude with genuine customer service orientation Ability to follow formal business practices with high attention to detail Ability to multi-task and maintain an organized and effective personal work environment Adapts readily and effectively to changing priorities and demands Personable and courteous in working relationships with colleagues, students and the public Ability to demonstrate patience and focus to complete detailed administrative tasks Ability to interact professionally with current and potential clients, members of the CLS team, and other members of the University community Ability to work independently and effectively as a member of the team to achieve department goals Intermediate proficiency required in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams) in order to prepare formal correspondence, emails, and input departmental data into spreadsheets and databases Familiarity with software applications used by Western preferred – e.g. Client database and intake systems (such as Clio Manager, Clio Grow), Zoom, Adobe Familiarity with Western policies and guidelines preferred Union Statement   Western welcomes applications from all qualified individuals; however, it is the university's policy to give first consideration to all qualified UWOSA applicants. Western Values Diversity   The University invites applications from all qualified individuals. Western is committed to employment equity and diversity in the workplace and welcomes applications from women, members of racialized groups/visible minorities, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation, and persons of any gender identity or gender expression. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodations for interviews or other meetings, please contact Human Resources or phone 519-661-2194. Please Note:   This position is an existing vacancy. This position is fully in-person, on-site. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.  
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Since 1878, Western University has been committed to serving our communities through the pursuit of academic excellence and by providing students, faculty, and community members with life-long opportunities for intellectual, social, and cultural growth. We seek excellent students, faculty, and staff to join us in what has become known as the "Western Experience" - an opportunity to contribute to a better world through the development of new knowledge, new abilities, new connections, and new ways to make a difference. About Us   The Community Legal Services clinic provides free legal advice and representation to members of the community, and Western students, and is one of the premier and progressive student legal clinics in Canada. Over 100 student caseworkers and volunteers serve hundreds of clients in the London area each academic year under the supervision of an experienced and dedicated group of lawyers. We are funded by Legal Aid Ontario, the Law Foundation of Ontario, Western's University Students’ Council and the Faculty of Law. The central mission of Western Law is to educate students in the core areas of Canadian law, in analytical skills and in effective legal research, writing and advocacy. We will also provide students with opportunities to apply their legal knowledge and to gain experience in group work, dispute resolution, and leadership skills development. Responsibilities   The Administrative Assistant will provide support for a variety of administrative processes to facilitate the smooth and effective operations of Community Legal Services (CLS) reporting to the Director of CLS, Faculty of Law. The role will serve as a resource and point of contact via phone, email and in-person, for current and potential clients, and other stakeholders, by analyzing situations and identifying issues using standard criteria, responding to inquiries, providing referrals, or re-directing inquiries as appropriate. The Administrative Assistant screens potential clients to see if their legal issue aligns with the areas of law that are practiced at CLS and if they meet various eligibility criteria. The role will perform a range of tasks ensuring that deadlines and schedules are met, including coordinating meetings for, and providing administrative support to, Caseworkers, Review Counsel and clients, ensuring that meetings are prioritized and scheduled based on time sensitivity and importance, and facilitating the review, format, and preparation of legal documentation and correspondence to be sent externally from CLS. The Administrative Assistant may also provide administrative support for the Director of CLS, helping to coordinate and organize the overall operation of CLS. The Administrative Assistant is responsible for creating, maintaining, and managing specialized client databases and filing systems; filing legal documents with the appropriate court offices; tracking court appearances and limitation periods; coordinating support services as required (including interpreters); compiling and tracking statistical information for reporting to Legal Aid Ontario; and providing administrative support for projects as required. The Administrative Assistant uses the latest software and technology and supports the design and optimization of administrative processes for CLS. Qualifications   Education: 2 year Community College Diploma in Legal Administration or related program Experience: 2 years of experience providing administrative support and client services in a legal office environment Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Knowledge of general legal terminology Verbal and written communication skills to clearly express ideas in an objective manner, and adapt communication style to suit the situation and audience Demonstrated ability take initiative, to work independently and follow through on work assignments Ability to apply active listening to hear and understand the complete message being communicated Competency to maintain confidentiality and treat sensitive information with discretion Ability to establish rapport with people from diverse backgrounds Demonstrated ability to understand and resolve external and internal partner issues Ability to maintain a positive, outgoing attitude with genuine customer service orientation Ability to follow formal business practices with high attention to detail Ability to multi-task and maintain an organized and effective personal work environment Adapts readily and effectively to changing priorities and demands Personable and courteous in working relationships with colleagues, students and the public Ability to demonstrate patience and focus to complete detailed administrative tasks Ability to interact professionally with current and potential clients, members of the CLS team, and other members of the University community Ability to work independently and effectively as a member of the team to achieve department goals Intermediate proficiency required in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams) in order to prepare formal correspondence, emails, and input departmental data into spreadsheets and databases Familiarity with software applications used by Western preferred – e.g. Client database and intake systems (such as Clio Manager, Clio Grow), Zoom, Adobe Familiarity with Western policies and guidelines preferred Union Statement   Western welcomes applications from all qualified individuals; however, it is the university's policy to give first consideration to all qualified UWOSA applicants. Western Values Diversity   The University invites applications from all qualified individuals. Western is committed to employment equity and diversity in the workplace and welcomes applications from women, members of racialized groups/visible minorities, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation, and persons of any gender identity or gender expression. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodations for interviews or other meetings, please contact Human Resources or phone 519-661-2194. Please Note:   This position is an existing vacancy. This position is fully in-person, on-site. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.  
McDonald's
Manager, Legal Counsel (contract)
McDonald's Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Company Description: At McDonald's, we are committed to being the best, and that starts with finding the best people. We have built a team of extraordinary people from around the world. We are problem solvers, risk takers, innovators, and thought leaders that take our work seriously, but have fun doing it. We challenge ourselves to get smarter and sharper every day, we value personal and professional growth, and believe in rewarding and celebrating our successes.   The Opportunity We are currently seeking a Legal Counsel (Employment Litigation) to join our Canadian Legal Department on a 12‑month contract. This hybrid role is based in Ontario and offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of employment law, labour relations, human rights, occupational health and safety, and litigation within a complex, fast‑paced national organization. This position will play a key role in supporting the business across employment and labour matters, workplace investigations, employment practices and workers’ compensation insurance issues, and dispute resolution. The successful candidate will also provide general litigation support across other practice areas—including commercial, franchising, real estate, and insurance litigation—as business needs require. The successful candidate should have strong legal drafting and advocacy skills. This role offers broad exposure, meaningful responsibility, and the opportunity to work closely with experienced in‑house counsel and cross‑functional partners across Canada. This posting is for a new role.   Who You Are You thrive in a collaborative, high‑performing environment and enjoy acting as a practical legal advisor to the business. You are comfortable managing files independently while knowing when to escalate issues appropriately. You bring strong judgment, excellent communication skills, and the ability to move seamlessly between advisory work and active litigation support. You are adaptable, solution‑oriented, and confident navigating evolving legal and business priorities. You take ownership of your work, manage competing deadlines effectively, and approach risk with a balanced, business‑minded lens.   What’s In It for You? This is an exceptional opportunity to join a well‑respected global organization during a period of ongoing transformation and change. You will gain hands‑on experience across a wide range of employment and litigation matters in a sophisticated in‑house environment, while making a tangible impact on workplace risk management and dispute resolution strategies.   If you are looking to broaden your in‑house experience, deepen your employment law and litigation skillset, and contribute meaningfully to a collaborative legal team, this role offers both challenge and growth. Duties In addition to adhering to McDonald’s policies and procedures, key responsibilities include: Provide day‑to‑day legal advice on employment, labour, human rights, and occupational health and safety matters across Canada Support the management of workplace investigations, including advising on process, risk, findings, and remediation Assist with employment‑related disputes and litigation, including coordination with external counsel Provide legal support relating to employment practices liability and workers’ compensation insurance matters Draft, review, and advise on employment‑related documentation, policies, contracts and correspondence Support general litigation matters as required, including commercial, franchising, real estate, and insurance disputes Assist in developing and maintaining legal precedents, playbooks, and templates to support consistency and efficiency Identify and implement process improvements within the Legal team and in collaboration with business stakeholders   Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess the following skills and experience: Law degree (JD or LLB) and membership in good standing with a provincial or territorial law society in Canada 3–5 years of post‑call legal experience, gained in a law firm and/or in‑house environment Demonstrated experience in employment and labour law, including litigation or dispute resolution exposure General litigation experience across civil matters; experience supporting commercial or insurance litigation is an asset Prior in‑house experience is considered an asset but is not required Strong analytical, drafting, and issue‑spotting skills, with the ability to translate legal risk into practical business advice Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with comfort working cross‑functionally in a fast‑paced environment Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple matters concurrently Salary Range The expected salary range for this role is $89,599 - $127,998 per year The above represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we may also consider your experience, and other job-related factors.   Additional Information: McDonald’s Canada and Owner/Operators are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace for all. Our workplaces have a long-standing policy of providing fair, equitable, and accessible opportunities for all employees and prospective employees. Accommodations during the application process are available upon request. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) or automated tools to screen, assess, or select applicants during our recruitment process.  
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
Company Description: At McDonald's, we are committed to being the best, and that starts with finding the best people. We have built a team of extraordinary people from around the world. We are problem solvers, risk takers, innovators, and thought leaders that take our work seriously, but have fun doing it. We challenge ourselves to get smarter and sharper every day, we value personal and professional growth, and believe in rewarding and celebrating our successes.   The Opportunity We are currently seeking a Legal Counsel (Employment Litigation) to join our Canadian Legal Department on a 12‑month contract. This hybrid role is based in Ontario and offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of employment law, labour relations, human rights, occupational health and safety, and litigation within a complex, fast‑paced national organization. This position will play a key role in supporting the business across employment and labour matters, workplace investigations, employment practices and workers’ compensation insurance issues, and dispute resolution. The successful candidate will also provide general litigation support across other practice areas—including commercial, franchising, real estate, and insurance litigation—as business needs require. The successful candidate should have strong legal drafting and advocacy skills. This role offers broad exposure, meaningful responsibility, and the opportunity to work closely with experienced in‑house counsel and cross‑functional partners across Canada. This posting is for a new role.   Who You Are You thrive in a collaborative, high‑performing environment and enjoy acting as a practical legal advisor to the business. You are comfortable managing files independently while knowing when to escalate issues appropriately. You bring strong judgment, excellent communication skills, and the ability to move seamlessly between advisory work and active litigation support. You are adaptable, solution‑oriented, and confident navigating evolving legal and business priorities. You take ownership of your work, manage competing deadlines effectively, and approach risk with a balanced, business‑minded lens.   What’s In It for You? This is an exceptional opportunity to join a well‑respected global organization during a period of ongoing transformation and change. You will gain hands‑on experience across a wide range of employment and litigation matters in a sophisticated in‑house environment, while making a tangible impact on workplace risk management and dispute resolution strategies.   If you are looking to broaden your in‑house experience, deepen your employment law and litigation skillset, and contribute meaningfully to a collaborative legal team, this role offers both challenge and growth. Duties In addition to adhering to McDonald’s policies and procedures, key responsibilities include: Provide day‑to‑day legal advice on employment, labour, human rights, and occupational health and safety matters across Canada Support the management of workplace investigations, including advising on process, risk, findings, and remediation Assist with employment‑related disputes and litigation, including coordination with external counsel Provide legal support relating to employment practices liability and workers’ compensation insurance matters Draft, review, and advise on employment‑related documentation, policies, contracts and correspondence Support general litigation matters as required, including commercial, franchising, real estate, and insurance disputes Assist in developing and maintaining legal precedents, playbooks, and templates to support consistency and efficiency Identify and implement process improvements within the Legal team and in collaboration with business stakeholders   Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess the following skills and experience: Law degree (JD or LLB) and membership in good standing with a provincial or territorial law society in Canada 3–5 years of post‑call legal experience, gained in a law firm and/or in‑house environment Demonstrated experience in employment and labour law, including litigation or dispute resolution exposure General litigation experience across civil matters; experience supporting commercial or insurance litigation is an asset Prior in‑house experience is considered an asset but is not required Strong analytical, drafting, and issue‑spotting skills, with the ability to translate legal risk into practical business advice Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with comfort working cross‑functionally in a fast‑paced environment Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple matters concurrently Salary Range The expected salary range for this role is $89,599 - $127,998 per year The above represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we may also consider your experience, and other job-related factors.   Additional Information: McDonald’s Canada and Owner/Operators are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace for all. Our workplaces have a long-standing policy of providing fair, equitable, and accessible opportunities for all employees and prospective employees. Accommodations during the application process are available upon request. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) or automated tools to screen, assess, or select applicants during our recruitment process.  
Electronic Arts Inc.
Legal Counsel
Electronic Arts Inc. Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Description & Requirements Electronic Arts creates next-level entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans around the world. Here, everyone is part of the story. Part of a community that connects across the globe. A place where creativity thrives, new perspectives are invited, and ideas matter. A team where everyone makes play happen.   Join us at Electronic Arts and help shape workplace strategy for a global leader in interactive entertainment. You will guide our Canadian operations, partnering with our People Experience team and business leaders to provide practical counsel across employment and labour matters. We value creativity, inclusion, and continuous improvement, and you will play a key role in supporting our innovative growth. You will report to our Senior Managing Counsel, Global Employment Lead and work with us on-site in Vancouver at least three days per week. Responsibilities: You will advise our People Experience partners and business leaders on Canadian employment law strategy and risk management for operations in British Columbia, Alberta, Ontario, and Quebec. You will provide strategic advice on: Employee relations matters and workplace investigations Performance management, disciplinary actions, and separations Organisational changes and workforce restructurings Employment agreement drafting and review Leaves of absence and leave administration You will partner with internal litigation counsel and external counsel to manage employment litigation risk and respond to pre-litigation demands. You will provide employment law expertise in connection with mergers, acquisitions, reorganisations, and integrations. Required Qualifications: LL.B. or J.D. and active membership in good standing with a Canadian provincial law society (British Columbia preferred). 7+ years of employment and labour law experience at a law firm and/or in-house, providing multi-jurisdictional Canadian advice. Knowledge of Canadian employment standards, human rights legislation, labour relations frameworks, occupational health and safety requirements, and workplace investigations. Experience advising businesses in a wide array of employment and labour matters and disputes, complex terminations and organizational restructurings. Ability to report to our Vancouver office at least three days per week and travel occasionally for work.   Pay Transparency - North America   COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS   The ranges listed below are what EA in good faith expects to pay applicants for this role in these locations at the time of this posting. If you reside in a different location, a recruiter will advise on the applicable range and benefits. Pay offered will be determined based on a number of relevant business and candidate factors (e.g. education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, or business needs).   PAY RANGES * British Columbia (depending on location e.g. Vancouver vs. Victoria) *$130,800 - $183,000 CAD   Pay is just one part of the overall compensation at EA. For Canada, we offer a package of benefits including vacation (3 weeks per year to start), 10 days per year of sick time, paid top-up to EI/QPIP benefits up to 100% of base salary when you welcome a new child (12 weeks for maternity, and 4 weeks for parental/adoption leave), extended health/dental/vision coverage, life insurance, disability insurance, retirement plan to regular full-time employees. Certain roles may also be eligible for bonus and equity.   About Electronic Arts We’re proud to have an extensive portfolio of games and experiences, locations around the world, and opportunities across EA. We value adaptability, resilience, creativity, and curiosity. From leadership that brings out your potential, to creating space for learning and experimenting, we empower you to do great work and pursue opportunities for growth.   We adopt a holistic approach to our benefits programs, emphasizing physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support a balanced life. Our packages are tailored to meet local needs and may include healthcare coverage, mental well-being support, retirement savings, paid time off, family leaves, complimentary games, and more. We nurture environments where our teams can always bring their best to what they do.   Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Description & Requirements Electronic Arts creates next-level entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans around the world. Here, everyone is part of the story. Part of a community that connects across the globe. A place where creativity thrives, new perspectives are invited, and ideas matter. A team where everyone makes play happen.   Join us at Electronic Arts and help shape workplace strategy for a global leader in interactive entertainment. You will guide our Canadian operations, partnering with our People Experience team and business leaders to provide practical counsel across employment and labour matters. We value creativity, inclusion, and continuous improvement, and you will play a key role in supporting our innovative growth. You will report to our Senior Managing Counsel, Global Employment Lead and work with us on-site in Vancouver at least three days per week. Responsibilities: You will advise our People Experience partners and business leaders on Canadian employment law strategy and risk management for operations in British Columbia, Alberta, Ontario, and Quebec. You will provide strategic advice on: Employee relations matters and workplace investigations Performance management, disciplinary actions, and separations Organisational changes and workforce restructurings Employment agreement drafting and review Leaves of absence and leave administration You will partner with internal litigation counsel and external counsel to manage employment litigation risk and respond to pre-litigation demands. You will provide employment law expertise in connection with mergers, acquisitions, reorganisations, and integrations. Required Qualifications: LL.B. or J.D. and active membership in good standing with a Canadian provincial law society (British Columbia preferred). 7+ years of employment and labour law experience at a law firm and/or in-house, providing multi-jurisdictional Canadian advice. Knowledge of Canadian employment standards, human rights legislation, labour relations frameworks, occupational health and safety requirements, and workplace investigations. Experience advising businesses in a wide array of employment and labour matters and disputes, complex terminations and organizational restructurings. Ability to report to our Vancouver office at least three days per week and travel occasionally for work.   Pay Transparency - North America   COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS   The ranges listed below are what EA in good faith expects to pay applicants for this role in these locations at the time of this posting. If you reside in a different location, a recruiter will advise on the applicable range and benefits. Pay offered will be determined based on a number of relevant business and candidate factors (e.g. education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, or business needs).   PAY RANGES * British Columbia (depending on location e.g. Vancouver vs. Victoria) *$130,800 - $183,000 CAD   Pay is just one part of the overall compensation at EA. For Canada, we offer a package of benefits including vacation (3 weeks per year to start), 10 days per year of sick time, paid top-up to EI/QPIP benefits up to 100% of base salary when you welcome a new child (12 weeks for maternity, and 4 weeks for parental/adoption leave), extended health/dental/vision coverage, life insurance, disability insurance, retirement plan to regular full-time employees. Certain roles may also be eligible for bonus and equity.   About Electronic Arts We’re proud to have an extensive portfolio of games and experiences, locations around the world, and opportunities across EA. We value adaptability, resilience, creativity, and curiosity. From leadership that brings out your potential, to creating space for learning and experimenting, we empower you to do great work and pursue opportunities for growth.   We adopt a holistic approach to our benefits programs, emphasizing physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support a balanced life. Our packages are tailored to meet local needs and may include healthcare coverage, mental well-being support, retirement savings, paid time off, family leaves, complimentary games, and more. We nurture environments where our teams can always bring their best to what they do.   Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.
Province of Ontario
Judicial Assistant
Province of Ontario Brampton, Ontario, Canada
Judicial Assistant Job ID: 242975 Posting status: Open Organization: Ministry of the Attorney General Division: Court Services Division City: Brampton Position(s) language: English Job term: 1 Permanent, 1 Temporary (12 months with possible extension) Job code: 09OAD - Office Administration 09 Salary: $28.14 - $32.82 Per hour* *Indicates the salary listed as per the OPSEU Collective Agreement.           If you have a positive, pro-active work ethic and are known for your attention to detail and strength in organizing, then consider this excellent opportunity in court administration with the Ministry of the Attorney General to provide judicial secretarial services to the Superior Court of Justice or Ontario Court of Justice. Court Services Division is committed to a diverse, respectful and professional workplace that reflects OPS values.   About the job You will: type and transcribe (from handwritten notes) correspondence, judgements and legal documents edit and compose correspondence provide reception services and arrange appointments maintain and manage judges' calendars and schedules, and arrange for travel process invoices and travel claims, maintain expense accounts provide support to judges on committees process mail, maintain filing system and access information on databases   What you bring to the team Mandatory requirements You have typing skills to 50 words per minute Communication skills You have: written communication skills to compose correspondence and transcribe judgments oral communication skills to communicate with the judiciary in order to discuss court schedules and respond to inquiries the ability to receive and screen telephone calls and visitors using tact and discretion interpersonal skills to deal with confidential and sensitive information and can deal effectively and tactfully various stakeholders (e.g. the judiciary, the legal profession, staff members and the public) Technical knowledge and experience You have: demonstrated legal secretarial and administrative experience knowledge of legal office systems, financial processes and court systems the ability to work within court procedures including knowledge of legal terminology and documents Judgement, organizational and analytical skills: You have proven organizational skills and ability to work independently You can prioritize, multi-task and complete work to meet deadlines You have the ability to research and respond to inquiries and resolve conflicts successfully Computer skills: You have demonstrated computer skills using applications such as Microsoft Office, e-mail, Internet and the Intranet   Don't meet every qualification? If you are excited about this position and meet most, but not all, of the listed qualifications, please still consider applying. We recognize that no one person might have every qualification in this job ad, and you just might be the right candidate!   How we support diversity, inclusion and accessibility We are building an inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We encourage everyone interested in working with us to apply, including people with disabilities, Indigenous, Black and racialized individuals, as well as people from all ethnicities, cultures, sexual orientations, gender identities and gender expressions. Our hiring process is accessible, consistent with Ontario's Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005. We are working to prevent and remove barriers in our hiring processes and can offer accommodation to address specific needs related to Code-protected grounds such as disability, family status and religion. For more information about accommodation during the hiring process please contact us. Learn more about the work the OPS is doing to create an inclusive, anti-racist, accessible and diverse workplace: diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives accessibility Anti-Racism Policy   What we offer We offer a unique opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives, working both in and out of the courtroom. You will be joining a team of more than 3,000 frontline staff members and managers across the province, committed to professionalism, collaboration and innovation. You will enjoy a friendly and cooperative work environment, career growth opportunities, and on-the-job training. The Ontario Public Service is one of Ontario's largest employers. Employees work for a wide range of ministries, with offices in more than 70 cities across the province. We offer: a career that can grow across ministries and job functions flexible learning and developmental opportunities, including education and mentorship programs a modern, friendly and accessible physical work environment many employee networks offering support for and education about underrepresented groups This role comes with the option to participate in a comprehensive compensation and benefits package that includes: a defined-benefit lifetime pension plan (guaranteed, ongoing inflation-protected income after retirement) group health, dental, life and disability benefits an Employee and Family Assistance Program, which provides confidential counselling services   Additional information: Apply by: Monday, April 13, 2026 11:59 pm EDT Position details: 1 English Permanent, 7755 Hurontario St, Brampton, Central Region, Criminal Record and Judicial Matters Check 1 English Temporary, duration up to 12 months, 7755 Hurontario St, Brampton, Central Region, Criminal Record and Judicial Matters Check Compensation group: Ontario Public Service Employees Union Work hours: Schedule 3.7 Category: Legal Services Posted on: Thursday, March 26, 2026 Note: About security checks: A criminal or other federal offence record does not automatically disqualify you from the position. We consider each situation based on the position's responsibilities. If a check is needed and you've lived outside of Canada in the past 5 years for 6 or more months in a row, or if you are not a Canadian resident, you'll need to provide an out-of-country police clearance certificate from the country you lived in. Employment screening checks are only reviewed and evaluated by the Transition and Security Office, which also maintains them and keeps them strictly confidential. T-AG-235495/25(3)   How to apply: You must apply online. Your cover letter and resume combined should not exceed five (5) pages. For tips and tools on how to write a concise cover letter and resume, review the Writing a Cover Letter and Resume: Tips, Tools and Resources. Customize your cover letter and resume to the qualifications listed on the job ad. Using concrete examples, you must show how you demonstrated the requirements for this job. We rely on the information you provide to us. Read the job description to make sure you understand this job. OPS employees are required to quote their WIN EMPLOYEE ID number when applying. If you require a disability related accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process, please Contact Us to provide your contact information. Recruitment services team will contact you within 48 hours. Language requirements and assessment: All external Ontario Public Service (OPS) job ads are posted in English and French. Check the "position(s) language" section at the top of each job ad for the language requirements. For all roles, candidates are assessed in English, the business language of the OPS. If the position is bilingual (English/French), you'll also need to pass a French-language proficiency test. Exigences en matière de langue et évaluation: Toutes les offres d'emploi externes de la fonction publique de l'Ontario (FPO) sont affichées en français et en anglais. Consultez la section « Langue du ou des postes » en haut de chaque offre d'emploi pour connaître les exigences linguistiques. Pour tous les postes, les candidats sont évalués en anglais, la langue d'affaires de la FPO. Si le poste est bilingue (anglais/français), vous devrez également passer un test de compétences linguistiques en français.
Mar 26, 2026
Full time
Judicial Assistant Job ID: 242975 Posting status: Open Organization: Ministry of the Attorney General Division: Court Services Division City: Brampton Position(s) language: English Job term: 1 Permanent, 1 Temporary (12 months with possible extension) Job code: 09OAD - Office Administration 09 Salary: $28.14 - $32.82 Per hour* *Indicates the salary listed as per the OPSEU Collective Agreement.           If you have a positive, pro-active work ethic and are known for your attention to detail and strength in organizing, then consider this excellent opportunity in court administration with the Ministry of the Attorney General to provide judicial secretarial services to the Superior Court of Justice or Ontario Court of Justice. Court Services Division is committed to a diverse, respectful and professional workplace that reflects OPS values.   About the job You will: type and transcribe (from handwritten notes) correspondence, judgements and legal documents edit and compose correspondence provide reception services and arrange appointments maintain and manage judges' calendars and schedules, and arrange for travel process invoices and travel claims, maintain expense accounts provide support to judges on committees process mail, maintain filing system and access information on databases   What you bring to the team Mandatory requirements You have typing skills to 50 words per minute Communication skills You have: written communication skills to compose correspondence and transcribe judgments oral communication skills to communicate with the judiciary in order to discuss court schedules and respond to inquiries the ability to receive and screen telephone calls and visitors using tact and discretion interpersonal skills to deal with confidential and sensitive information and can deal effectively and tactfully various stakeholders (e.g. the judiciary, the legal profession, staff members and the public) Technical knowledge and experience You have: demonstrated legal secretarial and administrative experience knowledge of legal office systems, financial processes and court systems the ability to work within court procedures including knowledge of legal terminology and documents Judgement, organizational and analytical skills: You have proven organizational skills and ability to work independently You can prioritize, multi-task and complete work to meet deadlines You have the ability to research and respond to inquiries and resolve conflicts successfully Computer skills: You have demonstrated computer skills using applications such as Microsoft Office, e-mail, Internet and the Intranet   Don't meet every qualification? If you are excited about this position and meet most, but not all, of the listed qualifications, please still consider applying. We recognize that no one person might have every qualification in this job ad, and you just might be the right candidate!   How we support diversity, inclusion and accessibility We are building an inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We encourage everyone interested in working with us to apply, including people with disabilities, Indigenous, Black and racialized individuals, as well as people from all ethnicities, cultures, sexual orientations, gender identities and gender expressions. Our hiring process is accessible, consistent with Ontario's Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005. We are working to prevent and remove barriers in our hiring processes and can offer accommodation to address specific needs related to Code-protected grounds such as disability, family status and religion. For more information about accommodation during the hiring process please contact us. Learn more about the work the OPS is doing to create an inclusive, anti-racist, accessible and diverse workplace: diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives accessibility Anti-Racism Policy   What we offer We offer a unique opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives, working both in and out of the courtroom. You will be joining a team of more than 3,000 frontline staff members and managers across the province, committed to professionalism, collaboration and innovation. You will enjoy a friendly and cooperative work environment, career growth opportunities, and on-the-job training. The Ontario Public Service is one of Ontario's largest employers. Employees work for a wide range of ministries, with offices in more than 70 cities across the province. We offer: a career that can grow across ministries and job functions flexible learning and developmental opportunities, including education and mentorship programs a modern, friendly and accessible physical work environment many employee networks offering support for and education about underrepresented groups This role comes with the option to participate in a comprehensive compensation and benefits package that includes: a defined-benefit lifetime pension plan (guaranteed, ongoing inflation-protected income after retirement) group health, dental, life and disability benefits an Employee and Family Assistance Program, which provides confidential counselling services   Additional information: Apply by: Monday, April 13, 2026 11:59 pm EDT Position details: 1 English Permanent, 7755 Hurontario St, Brampton, Central Region, Criminal Record and Judicial Matters Check 1 English Temporary, duration up to 12 months, 7755 Hurontario St, Brampton, Central Region, Criminal Record and Judicial Matters Check Compensation group: Ontario Public Service Employees Union Work hours: Schedule 3.7 Category: Legal Services Posted on: Thursday, March 26, 2026 Note: About security checks: A criminal or other federal offence record does not automatically disqualify you from the position. We consider each situation based on the position's responsibilities. If a check is needed and you've lived outside of Canada in the past 5 years for 6 or more months in a row, or if you are not a Canadian resident, you'll need to provide an out-of-country police clearance certificate from the country you lived in. Employment screening checks are only reviewed and evaluated by the Transition and Security Office, which also maintains them and keeps them strictly confidential. T-AG-235495/25(3)   How to apply: You must apply online. Your cover letter and resume combined should not exceed five (5) pages. For tips and tools on how to write a concise cover letter and resume, review the Writing a Cover Letter and Resume: Tips, Tools and Resources. Customize your cover letter and resume to the qualifications listed on the job ad. Using concrete examples, you must show how you demonstrated the requirements for this job. We rely on the information you provide to us. Read the job description to make sure you understand this job. OPS employees are required to quote their WIN EMPLOYEE ID number when applying. If you require a disability related accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process, please Contact Us to provide your contact information. Recruitment services team will contact you within 48 hours. Language requirements and assessment: All external Ontario Public Service (OPS) job ads are posted in English and French. Check the "position(s) language" section at the top of each job ad for the language requirements. For all roles, candidates are assessed in English, the business language of the OPS. If the position is bilingual (English/French), you'll also need to pass a French-language proficiency test. Exigences en matière de langue et évaluation: Toutes les offres d'emploi externes de la fonction publique de l'Ontario (FPO) sont affichées en français et en anglais. Consultez la section « Langue du ou des postes » en haut de chaque offre d'emploi pour connaître les exigences linguistiques. Pour tous les postes, les candidats sont évalués en anglais, la langue d'affaires de la FPO. Si le poste est bilingue (anglais/français), vous devrez également passer un test de compétences linguistiques en français.
Google
Associate Litigation Counsel
Google Toronto, Ontario, Canada
JD, LL.B., equivalent degree, or equivalent practical experience. Admitted to the bar and in good standing or otherwise authorized to practice law (e.g., have registered in-house status) in Canada, with experience in private practice or in an in-house team in Canada. 3 years of attorney-level experience in litigation. Preferred qualifications: 5 years of experience in litigation, including examining and defending witnesses, verbal argument, and trial experience. Experience in lawsuits and class actions relating to privacy, consumer issues and product liability, and content moderation and intermediary liability. Familiarity with online technologies, including Google’s products, and related regulatory issues. Excellent organizational skills and the ability to work collaboratively, independently, strategically, and with sound judgment to manage simultaneous projects under engaging deadlines. About The Job As Corporate Counsel at Google, you work on the most exciting legal issues as disruptive technological innovations require creative and proactive legal guidance. You're part of a whip-smart group of in-house lawyers and the projects and cases you take on challenge you to think big and differently. You are collaborative -- ready to partner in initiatives that influence all aspects of the business and work with Googlers from all over the company. As an integrated part of the team, you proactively assess legal risks and advise on products that will not only move information into the 21st century, but move information law forward as well. As Associate Litigation Counsel on the Canadian legal team, you are an outstanding lawyer with a genuine interest in technology who thinks creatively and strategically. You are an adept litigation counsel, advising on a wide variety of legal matters that pose litigation risk to our business in Canada, including lawsuits and class actions relating to privacy, consumer issues and product liability, and content moderation and intermediary liability. You come up with creative ways to mitigate and eliminate those risks, and strive to think proactively to advance Google’s position and interests by identifying and working on legal policy issues that affect our docket. You enjoy rolling up your sleeves to handle complex issues, but at the same time are eager to pitch in where needed to assist our rapidly growing businesses in a collegial, fast-paced environment 20th century laws don't always solve 21st century problems, and Google Legal crafts innovative approaches for working with some of the toughest legal challenges of the information age. Whether you're a patent attorney, an intellectual property expert or an engineer headed to law school, Google Legal lets you address unanswered legal quandaries and create new precedents. Our innovative services raise challenging questions that demand creative and practical answers. We provide those answers by working at the crossroads of the law and new technology, helping Google build innovative and important products for users around the world. The Canada base salary range for this full-time position is CAD 224,000-230,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Please note that the compensation details listed in Canada role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google . Responsibilities Manage all aspects of litigation and provide pre-litigation counseling to internal teams. Work with cross-functional partners across Google, including Legal, Product, Business, and more teams, to provide counseling on existing and potential litigation matters, advise on litigation risk and provide insights into Google’s docket in Canada. Partner with outside counsel to take an active role in litigation and disputes, develop strategy to manage and win lawsuits. Manage key litigation processes, including new matter intake, tracking, calendaring, fact gathering, holds, discovery, witness preparation, etc. Help ensure product and operational compliance with Canadian laws and regulations, and assist as necessary in the other work of the Canadian Legal team to advise the business on our activities in Canada. Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form .
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
JD, LL.B., equivalent degree, or equivalent practical experience. Admitted to the bar and in good standing or otherwise authorized to practice law (e.g., have registered in-house status) in Canada, with experience in private practice or in an in-house team in Canada. 3 years of attorney-level experience in litigation. Preferred qualifications: 5 years of experience in litigation, including examining and defending witnesses, verbal argument, and trial experience. Experience in lawsuits and class actions relating to privacy, consumer issues and product liability, and content moderation and intermediary liability. Familiarity with online technologies, including Google’s products, and related regulatory issues. Excellent organizational skills and the ability to work collaboratively, independently, strategically, and with sound judgment to manage simultaneous projects under engaging deadlines. About The Job As Corporate Counsel at Google, you work on the most exciting legal issues as disruptive technological innovations require creative and proactive legal guidance. You're part of a whip-smart group of in-house lawyers and the projects and cases you take on challenge you to think big and differently. You are collaborative -- ready to partner in initiatives that influence all aspects of the business and work with Googlers from all over the company. As an integrated part of the team, you proactively assess legal risks and advise on products that will not only move information into the 21st century, but move information law forward as well. As Associate Litigation Counsel on the Canadian legal team, you are an outstanding lawyer with a genuine interest in technology who thinks creatively and strategically. You are an adept litigation counsel, advising on a wide variety of legal matters that pose litigation risk to our business in Canada, including lawsuits and class actions relating to privacy, consumer issues and product liability, and content moderation and intermediary liability. You come up with creative ways to mitigate and eliminate those risks, and strive to think proactively to advance Google’s position and interests by identifying and working on legal policy issues that affect our docket. You enjoy rolling up your sleeves to handle complex issues, but at the same time are eager to pitch in where needed to assist our rapidly growing businesses in a collegial, fast-paced environment 20th century laws don't always solve 21st century problems, and Google Legal crafts innovative approaches for working with some of the toughest legal challenges of the information age. Whether you're a patent attorney, an intellectual property expert or an engineer headed to law school, Google Legal lets you address unanswered legal quandaries and create new precedents. Our innovative services raise challenging questions that demand creative and practical answers. We provide those answers by working at the crossroads of the law and new technology, helping Google build innovative and important products for users around the world. The Canada base salary range for this full-time position is CAD 224,000-230,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Please note that the compensation details listed in Canada role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google . Responsibilities Manage all aspects of litigation and provide pre-litigation counseling to internal teams. Work with cross-functional partners across Google, including Legal, Product, Business, and more teams, to provide counseling on existing and potential litigation matters, advise on litigation risk and provide insights into Google’s docket in Canada. Partner with outside counsel to take an active role in litigation and disputes, develop strategy to manage and win lawsuits. Manage key litigation processes, including new matter intake, tracking, calendaring, fact gathering, holds, discovery, witness preparation, etc. Help ensure product and operational compliance with Canadian laws and regulations, and assist as necessary in the other work of the Canadian Legal team to advise the business on our activities in Canada. Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form .
Prince Edward Island
172628 - Director of Legal and Legislative Services - Department of Justice and Public Safety - Permanent
Prince Edward Island Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
The Department of Justice and Public Safety is committed to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility. Our goal is to build a public sector workforce that reflects the diverse communities we serve and to promote welcoming, diverse, inclusive, respectful workplaces that are accessible to all. We welcome all interested individuals including Indigenous People, persons with disabilities, Black, racialized, ethnic and culturally diverse groups, as well as people regardless of their sexual orientation, gender identities, and gender expressions. Those looking for more information are invited to visit our Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Policy. This is a senior management and professional position reporting to the Deputy Minister and Deputy Attorney General. This position is responsible for the overall leadership of legal services to the Government of Prince Edward Island, including departmental legal services, and legislative counsel services. Key responsibilities include rendering legal advice and counsel, developing divisional goals and objectives, managing staff through direct and subordinate managers and supervisors. Duties will include but are not limited to: Responsible for overall management of Legal and Legislative Services; Directing, organizing and coordinating legal and administrative functions of the Legal Services Division; including overseeing the provision of legal services to Government; Providing legal advice and counsel to Government, as well as advising in the application and interpretation of federal and provincial laws, rules and regulations; Advising the Attorney General, Deputy Attorney General and senior management on complex legal issues; Strategic planning and leadership in the delivery of Legal Services and Legislative Services; Providing leadership and guidance to managers and staff in the division in the ongoing development of divisional strategic and human resource planning; Developing goals and objectives consistent with divisional and departmental strategic and human resource plans; Managing Legal and Legislative staff directly; Providing legal advice relating to departmental legislative matters; including the identification of necessary amendments to Justice & Public Safety's Acts and Regulations; Overseeing Government’s External Counsel Policy, as delegated by the Attorney General, and providing advice to Departments, if required, relating to retention of external counsel; Providing for the selection, training, professional development and work evaluation of staff and making decisions on hiring and disciplinary matters; Developing and administering the divisional budget; Other duties as required. Minimum Qualifications: Applicant must have a Law Degree supplemented by extensive experience as a practicing lawyer, preferably in government or in the area of public law; Must have considerable experience in management / supervision, or equivalent training or course work; Must be a practicing member of the Law Society of Prince Edward Island (or eligible for practicing membership); Considerable experience working with legislation; Demonstrated ability to develop cohesive and respectful relationships within government and among government partners which will contribute to achieving the goals and objectives of the Department; Successful applicant must provide a successful Criminal Record Check prior to employment. Please Note: Please ensure the application clearly demonstrates how you meet the noted qualifications as applicants will be screened based on the information provided. We would like to thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those who are selected for an interview will be contacted. Where possible, submitting an electronic resume or job application is preferred. Otherwise, please return forms to PEI Public Service Commission, P.O. Box 2000, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, C1A 7N8. Applications may be sent by fax to (902) 368-4383. IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE APPLICANT TO CONFIRM RECEIPT OF THE APPLICATION, BY TELEPHONE OR IN PERSON PRIOR TO THE CLOSING DATE. Please ensure that the appropriate Posting ID number is stated on all application forms. You can apply online or obtain an application form by visiting our web site at www.jobspei.ca . Forms may also be obtained by contacting any PEI Government office, ACCESS PEI Centre, Regional Services Centre, or by telephone (902) 368-4080. Voted as one of Forbes’ top 45 Best Employers in Canada for 2026 The Public Service is inspired to make a positive impact and proud to shape the future of our Island Community.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
The Department of Justice and Public Safety is committed to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility. Our goal is to build a public sector workforce that reflects the diverse communities we serve and to promote welcoming, diverse, inclusive, respectful workplaces that are accessible to all. We welcome all interested individuals including Indigenous People, persons with disabilities, Black, racialized, ethnic and culturally diverse groups, as well as people regardless of their sexual orientation, gender identities, and gender expressions. Those looking for more information are invited to visit our Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Policy. This is a senior management and professional position reporting to the Deputy Minister and Deputy Attorney General. This position is responsible for the overall leadership of legal services to the Government of Prince Edward Island, including departmental legal services, and legislative counsel services. Key responsibilities include rendering legal advice and counsel, developing divisional goals and objectives, managing staff through direct and subordinate managers and supervisors. Duties will include but are not limited to: Responsible for overall management of Legal and Legislative Services; Directing, organizing and coordinating legal and administrative functions of the Legal Services Division; including overseeing the provision of legal services to Government; Providing legal advice and counsel to Government, as well as advising in the application and interpretation of federal and provincial laws, rules and regulations; Advising the Attorney General, Deputy Attorney General and senior management on complex legal issues; Strategic planning and leadership in the delivery of Legal Services and Legislative Services; Providing leadership and guidance to managers and staff in the division in the ongoing development of divisional strategic and human resource planning; Developing goals and objectives consistent with divisional and departmental strategic and human resource plans; Managing Legal and Legislative staff directly; Providing legal advice relating to departmental legislative matters; including the identification of necessary amendments to Justice & Public Safety's Acts and Regulations; Overseeing Government’s External Counsel Policy, as delegated by the Attorney General, and providing advice to Departments, if required, relating to retention of external counsel; Providing for the selection, training, professional development and work evaluation of staff and making decisions on hiring and disciplinary matters; Developing and administering the divisional budget; Other duties as required. Minimum Qualifications: Applicant must have a Law Degree supplemented by extensive experience as a practicing lawyer, preferably in government or in the area of public law; Must have considerable experience in management / supervision, or equivalent training or course work; Must be a practicing member of the Law Society of Prince Edward Island (or eligible for practicing membership); Considerable experience working with legislation; Demonstrated ability to develop cohesive and respectful relationships within government and among government partners which will contribute to achieving the goals and objectives of the Department; Successful applicant must provide a successful Criminal Record Check prior to employment. Please Note: Please ensure the application clearly demonstrates how you meet the noted qualifications as applicants will be screened based on the information provided. We would like to thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those who are selected for an interview will be contacted. Where possible, submitting an electronic resume or job application is preferred. Otherwise, please return forms to PEI Public Service Commission, P.O. Box 2000, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, C1A 7N8. Applications may be sent by fax to (902) 368-4383. IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE APPLICANT TO CONFIRM RECEIPT OF THE APPLICATION, BY TELEPHONE OR IN PERSON PRIOR TO THE CLOSING DATE. Please ensure that the appropriate Posting ID number is stated on all application forms. You can apply online or obtain an application form by visiting our web site at www.jobspei.ca . Forms may also be obtained by contacting any PEI Government office, ACCESS PEI Centre, Regional Services Centre, or by telephone (902) 368-4080. Voted as one of Forbes’ top 45 Best Employers in Canada for 2026 The Public Service is inspired to make a positive impact and proud to shape the future of our Island Community.

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