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Enbridge
Senior Legal Counsel
Enbridge Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Senior Legal Counsel – Ethics, Compliance & Investigations Energy Sector | Enterprise Compliance | Hybrid (US & Canada Locations) Posting End Date: March 3, 2026 Employee Type: Regular Full-Time Union/Non: Non-Union Join a Leading North American Energy Company Enbridge is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel – Ethics, Compliance & Investigations to support and enhance our Enterprise Compliance Program . This senior-level in-house legal role is ideal for an experienced compliance attorney, investigations counsel, or regulatory lawyer with a strong background in corporate governance, internal investigations, and risk management within complex, multi-jurisdictional organizations. This position plays a critical leadership role in advancing ethics, compliance oversight, regulatory risk mitigation, and investigative excellence across our North American operations. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, hybrid flexibility, and long-term career growth within the energy and infrastructure sector. Position Overview Reporting to the Investigations Associate General Counsel, the Senior Legal Counsel will: Lead and conduct internal investigations into allegations of ethics, compliance, misconduct, fraud, and regulatory violations Oversee and enhance components of the Enterprise Ethics & Compliance Program Establish and strengthen compliance standards, internal controls, and investigative procedures Implement proactive compliance monitoring and risk assessment strategies Support regulatory compliance across U.S. and Canadian jurisdictions Leverage data analytics and compliance technology tools to identify trends, risk areas, and improvement opportunities Partner cross-functionally to mitigate legal and operational risk This role is ideal for legal professionals experienced in corporate compliance, governance, energy regulation, ESG oversight, and enterprise investigations . Key Responsibilities Ethics & Compliance Investigations Conduct and manage complex internal investigations, including whistleblower and hotline matters Ensure investigations are effective, consistent, and defensible
Apr 05, 2026
Full time
Senior Legal Counsel – Ethics, Compliance & Investigations Energy Sector | Enterprise Compliance | Hybrid (US & Canada Locations) Posting End Date: March 3, 2026 Employee Type: Regular Full-Time Union/Non: Non-Union Join a Leading North American Energy Company Enbridge is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel – Ethics, Compliance & Investigations to support and enhance our Enterprise Compliance Program . This senior-level in-house legal role is ideal for an experienced compliance attorney, investigations counsel, or regulatory lawyer with a strong background in corporate governance, internal investigations, and risk management within complex, multi-jurisdictional organizations. This position plays a critical leadership role in advancing ethics, compliance oversight, regulatory risk mitigation, and investigative excellence across our North American operations. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, hybrid flexibility, and long-term career growth within the energy and infrastructure sector. Position Overview Reporting to the Investigations Associate General Counsel, the Senior Legal Counsel will: Lead and conduct internal investigations into allegations of ethics, compliance, misconduct, fraud, and regulatory violations Oversee and enhance components of the Enterprise Ethics & Compliance Program Establish and strengthen compliance standards, internal controls, and investigative procedures Implement proactive compliance monitoring and risk assessment strategies Support regulatory compliance across U.S. and Canadian jurisdictions Leverage data analytics and compliance technology tools to identify trends, risk areas, and improvement opportunities Partner cross-functionally to mitigate legal and operational risk This role is ideal for legal professionals experienced in corporate compliance, governance, energy regulation, ESG oversight, and enterprise investigations . Key Responsibilities Ethics & Compliance Investigations Conduct and manage complex internal investigations, including whistleblower and hotline matters Ensure investigations are effective, consistent, and defensible
Senior Law Clerk
Metro Inc 5559 Dundas Street West, Etobicoke, ON, Canada
The typical salary range for this position is $$66 300,00 - $$89 700,00 annually. The base salary offered will be determined based on the candidate's job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity considerations.   This is a posting for an new, permanent full-time position   Joining our team has its advantages!  - Flexible schedule to promote work/life balance  - Group insurance from the first day  - Very competitive pension plan  - Generous holiday policy  - Personal days  - Employee Assistance Program  - Free parking  - Opportunity for professional development  SUMMARY: The Senior Law Clerk plays a key role in supporting the in-house Ontario Legal Team by managing commercial real estate files, drafting and reviewing leasing documentation, managing and processing licenses, and coordinating communications across multiple legal matters. This position requires exceptional organizational skills, strong attention to detail, and discretion when handling confidential information. The Senior Law Clerk ensures the smooth and efficient operation of legal processes by providing comprehensive file management and clerical support.   SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES: - Draft, review and manage commercial real estate documents, including purchase agreements, leases, amendments, estoppel certificates, and closing packages. - Conduct and analyze title and off-title searches; review title commitments and resolve related issues. - Coordinate closing processes, including preparation of closing agendas, checklists, notices of lease. - Maintain accurate, organized records, ensuring documentation is current, complete, easily accessible. - Track real estate status matters. - Track lease milestones, condition dates, and limitation periods, when applicable. - Provide support on due diligence for acquisitions, dispositions, and development projects. - Communicate professionally with internal stakeholders, external counsel, lenders, and regulatory bodies to ensure timely completion of transactions. - Coordinate and attend internal meetings; take minutes and follow up with internal and external parties. - Coordinate execution of documents. - Assist lawyers in interpreting and reviewing commercial real estate legal documents. - Provide general clerical support, including managing confidential correspondence and file administration. - Assist in preparing presentation materials for internal and external use.   QUALIFICATIONS: -Diploma or certificate in Paralegal Studies or Law Clerk Studies. - Minimum 5+ years of experience in commercial real estate law, ideally in-house or at a large firm. - Strong knowledge of commercial real estate law and title matters. - Strong drafting skills with experience preparing commercial real estate legal documents. - Ability to conduct and summarize title and off-title searches. - Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy. - Strong ability to prioritize and manage multiple priorities. - Effective meeting coordination and minute-taking skills. - Ability to maintain organization and meet deadlines in a fast‑paced environment. - Clear, professional, written and verbal communication skills. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint) and Teraview. - Experience working with legal document management systems is an asset.   The responsibilities and relationships assigned to this role may change as is necessary to achieve Metro's business objectives.   Disclosure on Use of Artifical Intelligence in Recruitment:  At METRO, we are commited to transparency and fairness in our hiring practices. In compliance with Ontario's Employment Standards Act (Bill 149), we disclose that  METRO and certain third-party job boards we use incorporate artificial intelligence (AI) technology to assist in screening, assessing, or selecting applicants for positions.  The use of AI helps us efficiently review the large volume of applications we receive, ensuring that every candidate's profile is considered promptly and consistently. This technology supports our goal of providing an equitable and streamlined recruitment experience for all applicants. While AI tools support our recruitment procedures, all decisions throughout the process are made exclusively by METRO's Talent Acquisition team or METRO employees.  At no stage does AI determine recruitment outcomes.   METRO is committed to providing an inclusive work environment that reflects the communities we serve. The company values, respects and relies on the diversity of backgrounds, experiences, and points of view because it allows us to innovate, make better decisions and better understand our customers. We will consider qualified applications from all walks of life to build the best team.   We encourage you to let us know if your current condition requires accommodation in the recruitment process so that we can accommodate you.   Please note that we will only contact those whose applications are selected.   We respectfully request that agencies do not contact us or send us unsolicited applications.
Mar 24, 2026
Full time
The typical salary range for this position is $$66 300,00 - $$89 700,00 annually. The base salary offered will be determined based on the candidate's job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity considerations.   This is a posting for an new, permanent full-time position   Joining our team has its advantages!  - Flexible schedule to promote work/life balance  - Group insurance from the first day  - Very competitive pension plan  - Generous holiday policy  - Personal days  - Employee Assistance Program  - Free parking  - Opportunity for professional development  SUMMARY: The Senior Law Clerk plays a key role in supporting the in-house Ontario Legal Team by managing commercial real estate files, drafting and reviewing leasing documentation, managing and processing licenses, and coordinating communications across multiple legal matters. This position requires exceptional organizational skills, strong attention to detail, and discretion when handling confidential information. The Senior Law Clerk ensures the smooth and efficient operation of legal processes by providing comprehensive file management and clerical support.   SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES: - Draft, review and manage commercial real estate documents, including purchase agreements, leases, amendments, estoppel certificates, and closing packages. - Conduct and analyze title and off-title searches; review title commitments and resolve related issues. - Coordinate closing processes, including preparation of closing agendas, checklists, notices of lease. - Maintain accurate, organized records, ensuring documentation is current, complete, easily accessible. - Track real estate status matters. - Track lease milestones, condition dates, and limitation periods, when applicable. - Provide support on due diligence for acquisitions, dispositions, and development projects. - Communicate professionally with internal stakeholders, external counsel, lenders, and regulatory bodies to ensure timely completion of transactions. - Coordinate and attend internal meetings; take minutes and follow up with internal and external parties. - Coordinate execution of documents. - Assist lawyers in interpreting and reviewing commercial real estate legal documents. - Provide general clerical support, including managing confidential correspondence and file administration. - Assist in preparing presentation materials for internal and external use.   QUALIFICATIONS: -Diploma or certificate in Paralegal Studies or Law Clerk Studies. - Minimum 5+ years of experience in commercial real estate law, ideally in-house or at a large firm. - Strong knowledge of commercial real estate law and title matters. - Strong drafting skills with experience preparing commercial real estate legal documents. - Ability to conduct and summarize title and off-title searches. - Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy. - Strong ability to prioritize and manage multiple priorities. - Effective meeting coordination and minute-taking skills. - Ability to maintain organization and meet deadlines in a fast‑paced environment. - Clear, professional, written and verbal communication skills. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint) and Teraview. - Experience working with legal document management systems is an asset.   The responsibilities and relationships assigned to this role may change as is necessary to achieve Metro's business objectives.   Disclosure on Use of Artifical Intelligence in Recruitment:  At METRO, we are commited to transparency and fairness in our hiring practices. In compliance with Ontario's Employment Standards Act (Bill 149), we disclose that  METRO and certain third-party job boards we use incorporate artificial intelligence (AI) technology to assist in screening, assessing, or selecting applicants for positions.  The use of AI helps us efficiently review the large volume of applications we receive, ensuring that every candidate's profile is considered promptly and consistently. This technology supports our goal of providing an equitable and streamlined recruitment experience for all applicants. While AI tools support our recruitment procedures, all decisions throughout the process are made exclusively by METRO's Talent Acquisition team or METRO employees.  At no stage does AI determine recruitment outcomes.   METRO is committed to providing an inclusive work environment that reflects the communities we serve. The company values, respects and relies on the diversity of backgrounds, experiences, and points of view because it allows us to innovate, make better decisions and better understand our customers. We will consider qualified applications from all walks of life to build the best team.   We encourage you to let us know if your current condition requires accommodation in the recruitment process so that we can accommodate you.   Please note that we will only contact those whose applications are selected.   We respectfully request that agencies do not contact us or send us unsolicited applications.
Scotiabank
Senior Legal Analyst - Contract
Scotiabank Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Requisition ID: 235089 Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture. This contract ends n April 2027. Senior Legal Analyst provides support to a group of lawyers in connection with the Bank's global funding programs (including assisting in the execution of the Bank’s treasury offerings, Canadian structured notes and similar products), and on other corporate and securities law matters generally, including with respect to the Bank's continuous disclosure filings under securities law. Is this role right for you? In this role you will: Provide transactional support on offerings, including preparing closing documents and drafting board resolutions. Also work on ongoing corporate and securities law issues under the Bank's funding programs, including maintenance and compliance matters. Assist with continuous disclosure filings under securities law. Expected to work independently with appropriate escalation to Senior Legal Counsel or Associate General Counsel. Respond creatively and quickly in a fast-paced, high-pressure, and changing environment. Collaborate with various stakeholders within the Bank (at different seniority levels) and external counsel as needed. Track numerous action items/deliverables required under the funding programs and manage updates to a document management system. Work closely with team lawyers on legal and regulatory matters as they arise. Skills Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We'd love to work with you if you have: Minimum five years of related experience, preferably from a large law firm or financial institution. Law Clerk's certificate (or equivalent experience). Bachelor’s Degree Exceptional English communication skills (written & oral). Detail-oriented with sound judgment and integrity. Ability to understand and interpret legal language. Sophisticated judgment skills to balance Bank interests, reputational risk, and customer concerns. Comfort with ambiguity and strong problem-solving skills. Ability to manage a high volume of inquiries and prioritize effectively. Self-motivated with moderate supervision. Excellent analytical and organizational skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively. Ability to multitask. Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, SharePoint, and legal database programs. Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: "for every future", we help our customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets. At Scotiabank, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format documents, ASL Interpreter, or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process, please let our Recruitment team know. If you require technical assistance, please click here . Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.  
Mar 24, 2026
Full time
Requisition ID: 235089 Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture. This contract ends n April 2027. Senior Legal Analyst provides support to a group of lawyers in connection with the Bank's global funding programs (including assisting in the execution of the Bank’s treasury offerings, Canadian structured notes and similar products), and on other corporate and securities law matters generally, including with respect to the Bank's continuous disclosure filings under securities law. Is this role right for you? In this role you will: Provide transactional support on offerings, including preparing closing documents and drafting board resolutions. Also work on ongoing corporate and securities law issues under the Bank's funding programs, including maintenance and compliance matters. Assist with continuous disclosure filings under securities law. Expected to work independently with appropriate escalation to Senior Legal Counsel or Associate General Counsel. Respond creatively and quickly in a fast-paced, high-pressure, and changing environment. Collaborate with various stakeholders within the Bank (at different seniority levels) and external counsel as needed. Track numerous action items/deliverables required under the funding programs and manage updates to a document management system. Work closely with team lawyers on legal and regulatory matters as they arise. Skills Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We'd love to work with you if you have: Minimum five years of related experience, preferably from a large law firm or financial institution. Law Clerk's certificate (or equivalent experience). Bachelor’s Degree Exceptional English communication skills (written & oral). Detail-oriented with sound judgment and integrity. Ability to understand and interpret legal language. Sophisticated judgment skills to balance Bank interests, reputational risk, and customer concerns. Comfort with ambiguity and strong problem-solving skills. Ability to manage a high volume of inquiries and prioritize effectively. Self-motivated with moderate supervision. Excellent analytical and organizational skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively. Ability to multitask. Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, SharePoint, and legal database programs. Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: "for every future", we help our customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets. At Scotiabank, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format documents, ASL Interpreter, or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process, please let our Recruitment team know. If you require technical assistance, please click here . Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.  
Greater Toronto Airports Authority
Greater Toronto Airports Authority
Greater Toronto Airports Authority Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Toronto Pearson is transforming. Now’s the time for your career to fly. The Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA) is a unique and dynamic place to work, with a bold plan to make Toronto Pearson, Canada’s leading global hub airport, a global leader in airport performance, customer care, and sustainability. Together with our partners, more than 2,100 GTAA employees are building a next-generation airport—innovating in all we do and striving to create the most uplifting, safe, and efficient experience for our passengers. What's in it for you? An opportunity to grow, develop, and thrive within a dynamic, and fast-growing company alongside thoughtful and passionate individuals dedicated to their work and community.  Extended health and dental benefits. A flexible hybrid work environment, continuous internal and external learning opportunities, and a meaningful reward and recognition program. What can you expect from this position? Reporting to the Chief Legal Officer, the Senior Legal Counsel will support the GTAA’s growing commercial leasing portfolio as well as a wide variety of complex real estate, commercial, and corporate matters. You will act as a business-oriented, strategic partner to internal clients, providing timely and practical legal advice and helping guide the organization through major commercial decisions, capital projects and compliance requirements in a highly regulated environment. As Senior Legal Counsel, you will: Provide strategic and timely legal advice across a wide range of corporate, commercial, and regulatory matters. Lead legal support for commercial leasing, including office, retail, food & beverage, and land/building leases. Review, draft, negotiate, and manage complex commercial agreements, including construction agreements, IT outsourcing contracts, sponsorship/advertising arrangements, procurement and service contracts. Support corporate compliance and risk management, including privacy, regulated industry obligations, environmental matters and cyber governance. Advise on and oversee land-use planning matters. Support public disclosure filings (AIF, MD&A, Annual Report). Identify, retain, and manage external counsel. Contribute to Legal team leadership, including mentoring a law clerk and supporting a strong, collaborative team culture. Work closely with business teams and senior leadership on major projects, transactions, and operational initiatives. This is the role for you, if you have: A Law degree (LL.B or J.D.) and membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. 10+ years of corporate/commercial leasing and real estate experience. Experience in a regulated industry (aviation, transportation, infrastructure, or similar) considered an asset. Strong commercial instincts and the ability to manage multiple files with urgency and professionalism. Demonstrated ability to build strong, trusted relationships with business partners and cross-functional teams. Experience supervising and mentoring legal professionals. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to juggle competing priorities. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to obtain and retain a Transportation Security Clearance. The GTAA is committed to Employment Equity and maintaining a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
Toronto Pearson is transforming. Now’s the time for your career to fly. The Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA) is a unique and dynamic place to work, with a bold plan to make Toronto Pearson, Canada’s leading global hub airport, a global leader in airport performance, customer care, and sustainability. Together with our partners, more than 2,100 GTAA employees are building a next-generation airport—innovating in all we do and striving to create the most uplifting, safe, and efficient experience for our passengers. What's in it for you? An opportunity to grow, develop, and thrive within a dynamic, and fast-growing company alongside thoughtful and passionate individuals dedicated to their work and community.  Extended health and dental benefits. A flexible hybrid work environment, continuous internal and external learning opportunities, and a meaningful reward and recognition program. What can you expect from this position? Reporting to the Chief Legal Officer, the Senior Legal Counsel will support the GTAA’s growing commercial leasing portfolio as well as a wide variety of complex real estate, commercial, and corporate matters. You will act as a business-oriented, strategic partner to internal clients, providing timely and practical legal advice and helping guide the organization through major commercial decisions, capital projects and compliance requirements in a highly regulated environment. As Senior Legal Counsel, you will: Provide strategic and timely legal advice across a wide range of corporate, commercial, and regulatory matters. Lead legal support for commercial leasing, including office, retail, food & beverage, and land/building leases. Review, draft, negotiate, and manage complex commercial agreements, including construction agreements, IT outsourcing contracts, sponsorship/advertising arrangements, procurement and service contracts. Support corporate compliance and risk management, including privacy, regulated industry obligations, environmental matters and cyber governance. Advise on and oversee land-use planning matters. Support public disclosure filings (AIF, MD&A, Annual Report). Identify, retain, and manage external counsel. Contribute to Legal team leadership, including mentoring a law clerk and supporting a strong, collaborative team culture. Work closely with business teams and senior leadership on major projects, transactions, and operational initiatives. This is the role for you, if you have: A Law degree (LL.B or J.D.) and membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. 10+ years of corporate/commercial leasing and real estate experience. Experience in a regulated industry (aviation, transportation, infrastructure, or similar) considered an asset. Strong commercial instincts and the ability to manage multiple files with urgency and professionalism. Demonstrated ability to build strong, trusted relationships with business partners and cross-functional teams. Experience supervising and mentoring legal professionals. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to juggle competing priorities. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to obtain and retain a Transportation Security Clearance. The GTAA is committed to Employment Equity and maintaining a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
Brookfield Asset Management, Inc.
Senior Associate, Legal
Brookfield Asset Management, Inc. Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Brookfield Place - 181 Bay Street Business - Energy Brookfield Energy operates one of the world’s largest publicly traded platforms for sustainable energy. Our energy portfolio consists of hydroelectric, wind, utility-scale solar, distributed generation and storage facilities in North America, South America, Europe and Asia. Our operating capacity totals over 35,000 megawatts and our development pipeline stands at approximately 200,000 megawatts. Our portfolio of sustainable solutions assets includes our investments in Westinghouse (a leading global nuclear services business) and a utility and independent power producer with operations in the Caribbean and Latin America, as well as both operating assets and a development pipeline of carbon capture and storage capacity, agricultural renewable natural gas and materials recycling. Brookfield Energy is the flagship listed energy company of Brookfield Asset Management, a leading global alternative asset manager with over $1 trillion of assets under management. To learn more about the Brookfield Energy group, visit https://www.brookfield.com/about-us/capabilities/energy . Brookfield Culture Brookfield has a unique and dynamic culture. We seek team members who have a long-term focus and whose values align with our Attributes of a Brookfield Leader: Entrepreneurial, Collaborative and Disciplined. Brookfield is committed to the development of our people through challenging work assignments and exposure to diverse businesses. Job Description Reporting to the Managing Director, the Senior Associate, Legal will provide corporate, securities and regulatory support across Brookfield Energy, including BEP, BEPC, BGTF, BIF, and CTF, while partnering closely with internal stakeholders and external counsel in a fast-paced, global environment. Responsibilities: General corporate and securities law and regulatory matters for Brookfield Renewable Partners LP (BEP), Brookfield Renewable Corporation (BEPC), Brookfield Global Transition Fund (BGTF), Brookfield Infrastructure Fund (BIF), and Brookfield Catalytic Transition Fund (CTF) . Assist with transaction execution, including investments through BGTF and BIF as well as debt and equity securities offerings. Assist with ordinary course corporate disclosures and securities filings for BEP and BEPC, and BGTF reporting. Assist with compliance activities for Brookfield Energy, including under the Investment Advisers Act. Contractual agreements within the Brookfield Energy corporate group, including credit facilities. Requirements: Member in good standing of the Ontario Bar (or another Canadian/U.S. jurisdiction) with 3–5 years’ post-call corporate and/or securities experience, ideally at a major firm and/or large multinational organization. Familiarity with Canadian and U.S. securities laws and disclosure/regulatory requirements is an asset. Proven ability to deliver practical, business-oriented legal advice with strong written and verbal communication skills. Self-motivated, proactive and accountable; able to take ownership and progress matters independently. Collaborative, team-oriented relationship builder with strong interpersonal skills across all levels. Strong analytical and problem-solving capability with high attention to detail, sound judgment and the ability to manage multiple priorities and timelines in a fast-paced, global environment. Position Opening Reason: New Position Brookfield is committed to maintaining a Positive Work Environment that is safe and respectful; our shared success depends on it. Accordingly, we do not tolerate workplace discrimination, violence or harassment. Brookfield is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive organization. We are committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Should you require a Human Rights Code-protected accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs.  
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Brookfield Place - 181 Bay Street Business - Energy Brookfield Energy operates one of the world’s largest publicly traded platforms for sustainable energy. Our energy portfolio consists of hydroelectric, wind, utility-scale solar, distributed generation and storage facilities in North America, South America, Europe and Asia. Our operating capacity totals over 35,000 megawatts and our development pipeline stands at approximately 200,000 megawatts. Our portfolio of sustainable solutions assets includes our investments in Westinghouse (a leading global nuclear services business) and a utility and independent power producer with operations in the Caribbean and Latin America, as well as both operating assets and a development pipeline of carbon capture and storage capacity, agricultural renewable natural gas and materials recycling. Brookfield Energy is the flagship listed energy company of Brookfield Asset Management, a leading global alternative asset manager with over $1 trillion of assets under management. To learn more about the Brookfield Energy group, visit https://www.brookfield.com/about-us/capabilities/energy . Brookfield Culture Brookfield has a unique and dynamic culture. We seek team members who have a long-term focus and whose values align with our Attributes of a Brookfield Leader: Entrepreneurial, Collaborative and Disciplined. Brookfield is committed to the development of our people through challenging work assignments and exposure to diverse businesses. Job Description Reporting to the Managing Director, the Senior Associate, Legal will provide corporate, securities and regulatory support across Brookfield Energy, including BEP, BEPC, BGTF, BIF, and CTF, while partnering closely with internal stakeholders and external counsel in a fast-paced, global environment. Responsibilities: General corporate and securities law and regulatory matters for Brookfield Renewable Partners LP (BEP), Brookfield Renewable Corporation (BEPC), Brookfield Global Transition Fund (BGTF), Brookfield Infrastructure Fund (BIF), and Brookfield Catalytic Transition Fund (CTF) . Assist with transaction execution, including investments through BGTF and BIF as well as debt and equity securities offerings. Assist with ordinary course corporate disclosures and securities filings for BEP and BEPC, and BGTF reporting. Assist with compliance activities for Brookfield Energy, including under the Investment Advisers Act. Contractual agreements within the Brookfield Energy corporate group, including credit facilities. Requirements: Member in good standing of the Ontario Bar (or another Canadian/U.S. jurisdiction) with 3–5 years’ post-call corporate and/or securities experience, ideally at a major firm and/or large multinational organization. Familiarity with Canadian and U.S. securities laws and disclosure/regulatory requirements is an asset. Proven ability to deliver practical, business-oriented legal advice with strong written and verbal communication skills. Self-motivated, proactive and accountable; able to take ownership and progress matters independently. Collaborative, team-oriented relationship builder with strong interpersonal skills across all levels. Strong analytical and problem-solving capability with high attention to detail, sound judgment and the ability to manage multiple priorities and timelines in a fast-paced, global environment. Position Opening Reason: New Position Brookfield is committed to maintaining a Positive Work Environment that is safe and respectful; our shared success depends on it. Accordingly, we do not tolerate workplace discrimination, violence or harassment. Brookfield is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive organization. We are committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Should you require a Human Rights Code-protected accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs.  
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB)
Manager, Legal (18-month contract)
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Make an impact at a global and dynamic investment organization When you join CPP Investments, you are joining one of the world’s most admired and respected institutional investors. As a professional investment management organization, CPP Investments invests the funds of the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) to help ensure its financial sustainability for generations of working and retired Canadians. CPP Investments invests across regions and asset classes to build a globally diversified portfolio. It holds assets in public equity, private equity, real estate, infrastructure, and fixed income, and the CPP Fund is projected to reach $3.6 trillion in assets by 2050. The organization is headquartered in Toronto with offices in Hong Kong, London, Mumbai, New York City, São Paulo, and Sydney. CPP Investments successfully attracts, selects, and retains talented individuals from top-tier institutions worldwide. Join our team for access to: Stimulating work in a fast-paced and intellectually challenging environment Accelerated exposure and responsibility Global career development opportunities Diverse and inspiring colleagues and approachable leaders A hybrid-flexible work environment with an emphasis on in-person collaboration A culture rooted in principles of integrity, partnership, and high performance An organization with an important social purpose that positively impacts lives If you have a passion for performance, value a collegial and collaborative culture, and approach work with the highest integrity, invest your career here. Role Summary: The Manager, Legal, engages with senior leadership and business units to provide strategic advice and assess legal risk to the business and help them navigate, understand, and comply with legal and regulatory requirements consistent with our Guiding Principles and our mandate. The Legal Advisory team serves as a strategic partner to the business, providing proactive, risk-based legal advice across CPPIB’s enterprise operations. The team safeguards the organization’s statutory mandate and independence while enabling prudent, commercially effective decision-making in complex domestic and international environments. Accountabilities & Qualifications: Accountabilities Work closely with business teams to provide strategic, creative and commercial support and advice across a broad range of enterprise legal matters. Support complex cross-enterprise projects requiring legal and governance advice and support; Provide strategic legal, governance, advisory, and execution support for CPP Investments’ management and investment committee structure, working closely with senior leaders (in their capacity as Committee Chairs) and the cross-enterprise teams that engage with these committees; Provide advice and assess risk and governance considerations in connection with CPP Investments’ internal policies, standards and governance framework; Provide advice and guidance to external counsel and investment teams on enterprise-facing transaction-related legal questions including issues under investment-related non-disclosure agreements and engagement letters; Provide day-to-day legal support in connection with the management of CPP Investments’ global subsidiaries, including drafting and reviewing legal documentation, coordinating with global external counsel, managing regulatory requirements, and advising on the formation, maintenance, and dissolution of corporate entities. Provide general advice and support across a broad range of enterprise legal matters, working with enterprise partners across the organization Qualifications LL.B./LL.M or JD required. 5+ years of relevant legal experience at a major law firm or an in-house corporate legal department. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including ability to work cooperatively with many different stakeholders and ability to manage outside counsel. Strong organizational skills; flexible, adaptable, and able to manage ambiguity and multiple projects. Visit our LinkedIn Career Page or follow us   on   LinkedIn . At CPP Investments, we are committed to diversity and equitable access to employment opportunities based on ability. We thank all applicants for their interest but will only contact candidates selected to advance in the hiring process. Our Commitment to Inclusion and Diversity: In addition to being dedicated to building a workforce that reflects diverse talent, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible experience. If you require an accommodation for any part of the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms, etc.), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs. Disclaimer: CPP Investments does not accept resumes from employment placement agencies, head-hunters or recruitment suppliers that are not in a formal contractual arrangement with us. Our recruitment supplier arrangements are restricted to specific hiring needs and do not include this or other web-site job postings. Any resume or other information received from a supplier not approved by CPP Investments to provide resumes to this posting or web-site will be considered unsolicited and will not be considered.  CPP Investments will not pay any referral, placement or other fee for the supply of such unsolicited resumes or information.
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Make an impact at a global and dynamic investment organization When you join CPP Investments, you are joining one of the world’s most admired and respected institutional investors. As a professional investment management organization, CPP Investments invests the funds of the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) to help ensure its financial sustainability for generations of working and retired Canadians. CPP Investments invests across regions and asset classes to build a globally diversified portfolio. It holds assets in public equity, private equity, real estate, infrastructure, and fixed income, and the CPP Fund is projected to reach $3.6 trillion in assets by 2050. The organization is headquartered in Toronto with offices in Hong Kong, London, Mumbai, New York City, São Paulo, and Sydney. CPP Investments successfully attracts, selects, and retains talented individuals from top-tier institutions worldwide. Join our team for access to: Stimulating work in a fast-paced and intellectually challenging environment Accelerated exposure and responsibility Global career development opportunities Diverse and inspiring colleagues and approachable leaders A hybrid-flexible work environment with an emphasis on in-person collaboration A culture rooted in principles of integrity, partnership, and high performance An organization with an important social purpose that positively impacts lives If you have a passion for performance, value a collegial and collaborative culture, and approach work with the highest integrity, invest your career here. Role Summary: The Manager, Legal, engages with senior leadership and business units to provide strategic advice and assess legal risk to the business and help them navigate, understand, and comply with legal and regulatory requirements consistent with our Guiding Principles and our mandate. The Legal Advisory team serves as a strategic partner to the business, providing proactive, risk-based legal advice across CPPIB’s enterprise operations. The team safeguards the organization’s statutory mandate and independence while enabling prudent, commercially effective decision-making in complex domestic and international environments. Accountabilities & Qualifications: Accountabilities Work closely with business teams to provide strategic, creative and commercial support and advice across a broad range of enterprise legal matters. Support complex cross-enterprise projects requiring legal and governance advice and support; Provide strategic legal, governance, advisory, and execution support for CPP Investments’ management and investment committee structure, working closely with senior leaders (in their capacity as Committee Chairs) and the cross-enterprise teams that engage with these committees; Provide advice and assess risk and governance considerations in connection with CPP Investments’ internal policies, standards and governance framework; Provide advice and guidance to external counsel and investment teams on enterprise-facing transaction-related legal questions including issues under investment-related non-disclosure agreements and engagement letters; Provide day-to-day legal support in connection with the management of CPP Investments’ global subsidiaries, including drafting and reviewing legal documentation, coordinating with global external counsel, managing regulatory requirements, and advising on the formation, maintenance, and dissolution of corporate entities. Provide general advice and support across a broad range of enterprise legal matters, working with enterprise partners across the organization Qualifications LL.B./LL.M or JD required. 5+ years of relevant legal experience at a major law firm or an in-house corporate legal department. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including ability to work cooperatively with many different stakeholders and ability to manage outside counsel. Strong organizational skills; flexible, adaptable, and able to manage ambiguity and multiple projects. Visit our LinkedIn Career Page or follow us   on   LinkedIn . At CPP Investments, we are committed to diversity and equitable access to employment opportunities based on ability. We thank all applicants for their interest but will only contact candidates selected to advance in the hiring process. Our Commitment to Inclusion and Diversity: In addition to being dedicated to building a workforce that reflects diverse talent, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible experience. If you require an accommodation for any part of the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms, etc.), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs. Disclaimer: CPP Investments does not accept resumes from employment placement agencies, head-hunters or recruitment suppliers that are not in a formal contractual arrangement with us. Our recruitment supplier arrangements are restricted to specific hiring needs and do not include this or other web-site job postings. Any resume or other information received from a supplier not approved by CPP Investments to provide resumes to this posting or web-site will be considered unsolicited and will not be considered.  CPP Investments will not pay any referral, placement or other fee for the supply of such unsolicited resumes or information.
Manulife
Tax and Estate Planner
Manulife Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Join our growing team in a newly established Tax & Estate Planning role supporting both the Dealer channel and Insurance division at Manulife Financial Corporation . This position offers a unique opportunity to serve as a strategic advisor, partnering with financial advisors, insurance consultants, and high-net-worth (HNW) clients to navigate complex tax and estate planning matters. In this consultative role, you will deliver sophisticated planning insights, simplify technical concepts, and design integrated solutions that align with clients’ long-term financial goals. You’ll thrive in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment that values innovation, continuous learning, and excellence in client service. Key Responsibilities Provide expert guidance on advanced tax and estate planning strategies for HNW individuals, families, and business owners. Conduct comprehensive discovery meetings to identify planning gaps, risks, and growth opportunities. Design tailored, integrated wealth plans that incorporate tax, estate, retirement, and business succession strategies. Clearly present recommendations to clients and advisors, driving understanding and implementation. Partner closely with Centralized Planners, Advisors, and Insurance Consultants to deliver coordinated planning solutions. Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) in tax and estate planning, contributing to internal initiatives, tools, and educational materials. Interpret and explain complex rules related to personal, corporate, and trust taxation, estates, and fiduciary structures. Collaborate across business lines to ensure seamless integration of wealth planning services. Monitor legislative and regulatory developments to maintain leading-edge expertise. Build and maintain relationships with external professionals, including legal, accounting, and industry partners. Deliver educational sessions, presentations, and webinars to advisors, clients, and internal stakeholders. Required Qualifications Bilingual proficiency in French and English. Working knowledge of both common law and civil law frameworks. Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA/CA) designation or Law degree (LLB/JD). Completion of the CICA In-Depth Tax Course (or equivalent advanced tax education). 5–7+ years of experience in personal, corporate, trust, and estate taxation within accounting, legal, or financial services. Strong analytical skills in tax, retirement, and estate planning. Demonstrated ability to translate technical expertise into actionable planning strategies. Exceptional organization and prioritization skills with the ability to manage tight deadlines. Strong relationship-building and communication skills. Creative problem-solving mindset tailored to individual client needs. High degree of accuracy and attention to detail. Preferred Qualifications Strong belief in integrated wealth management as the foundation of client success. Deep understanding of the financial advisory and wealth management landscape. Professional presence and credibility to engage senior leaders and top-tier advisors. Advanced facilitation and presentation skills. Proven ability to manage multiple mandates in a fast-paced environment. What We Offer At Manulife Financial Corporation (including its U.S. brand John Hancock ), we empower our colleagues to build meaningful careers while making a difference in the lives of clients around the world. When you join us, you can expect: Opportunities for professional growth and continuous development. A flexible and inclusive work environment that prioritizes well-being. The chance to contribute to a global organization shaping the future of financial services. Our Commitment to Inclusion Manulife Financial Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the clients and communities we serve. All employment decisions are made without discrimination in accordance with applicable laws. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact recruitment@manulife.com
Feb 23, 2026
Full time
Join our growing team in a newly established Tax & Estate Planning role supporting both the Dealer channel and Insurance division at Manulife Financial Corporation . This position offers a unique opportunity to serve as a strategic advisor, partnering with financial advisors, insurance consultants, and high-net-worth (HNW) clients to navigate complex tax and estate planning matters. In this consultative role, you will deliver sophisticated planning insights, simplify technical concepts, and design integrated solutions that align with clients’ long-term financial goals. You’ll thrive in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment that values innovation, continuous learning, and excellence in client service. Key Responsibilities Provide expert guidance on advanced tax and estate planning strategies for HNW individuals, families, and business owners. Conduct comprehensive discovery meetings to identify planning gaps, risks, and growth opportunities. Design tailored, integrated wealth plans that incorporate tax, estate, retirement, and business succession strategies. Clearly present recommendations to clients and advisors, driving understanding and implementation. Partner closely with Centralized Planners, Advisors, and Insurance Consultants to deliver coordinated planning solutions. Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) in tax and estate planning, contributing to internal initiatives, tools, and educational materials. Interpret and explain complex rules related to personal, corporate, and trust taxation, estates, and fiduciary structures. Collaborate across business lines to ensure seamless integration of wealth planning services. Monitor legislative and regulatory developments to maintain leading-edge expertise. Build and maintain relationships with external professionals, including legal, accounting, and industry partners. Deliver educational sessions, presentations, and webinars to advisors, clients, and internal stakeholders. Required Qualifications Bilingual proficiency in French and English. Working knowledge of both common law and civil law frameworks. Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA/CA) designation or Law degree (LLB/JD). Completion of the CICA In-Depth Tax Course (or equivalent advanced tax education). 5–7+ years of experience in personal, corporate, trust, and estate taxation within accounting, legal, or financial services. Strong analytical skills in tax, retirement, and estate planning. Demonstrated ability to translate technical expertise into actionable planning strategies. Exceptional organization and prioritization skills with the ability to manage tight deadlines. Strong relationship-building and communication skills. Creative problem-solving mindset tailored to individual client needs. High degree of accuracy and attention to detail. Preferred Qualifications Strong belief in integrated wealth management as the foundation of client success. Deep understanding of the financial advisory and wealth management landscape. Professional presence and credibility to engage senior leaders and top-tier advisors. Advanced facilitation and presentation skills. Proven ability to manage multiple mandates in a fast-paced environment. What We Offer At Manulife Financial Corporation (including its U.S. brand John Hancock ), we empower our colleagues to build meaningful careers while making a difference in the lives of clients around the world. When you join us, you can expect: Opportunities for professional growth and continuous development. A flexible and inclusive work environment that prioritizes well-being. The chance to contribute to a global organization shaping the future of financial services. Our Commitment to Inclusion Manulife Financial Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the clients and communities we serve. All employment decisions are made without discrimination in accordance with applicable laws. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact recruitment@manulife.com
Torys LLP
Mid-level to Senior Corporate Associate, M A (Toronto)
Torys LLP Toronto, Ontario, Canada
We are seeking a highly skilled mid-level to senior corporate associate to join our market-leading Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) practice . Our team advises public companies, private corporations, private equity funds, institutional investors, high-growth businesses, and government entities across diverse industry sectors. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced M&A lawyer who thrives on sophisticated deal work, values collaboration, and enjoys leading complex transactions in a fast-paced, high-performance environment. About the Role As an M&A Associate, you will: Advise on domestic and cross-border public and private M&A transactions Lead transaction workstreams and manage deal execution Draft and negotiate purchase agreements, shareholder agreements, and related corporate documentation Conduct and oversee due diligence processes Work closely with tax, competition, regulatory, finance, and other practice specialists Provide strategic counsel to boards, executives, and investment professionals You will assume significant responsibility on transactions while collaborating with senior partners and multidisciplinary teams. Required Experience & Qualifications 5–7 years of corporate transactional experience at a leading Canadian or international law firm Substantial experience advising on both public and private M&A transactions Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario Outstanding academic credentials Demonstrated leadership on transaction teams Key Skills Advanced drafting and negotiation skills Strong commercial judgment and business acumen Ability to manage multiple complex matters simultaneously Excellent client service orientation Strong communication and interpersonal skills Collaborative, team-driven mindset Who You Are You are a driven and detail-oriented M&A lawyer who: Enjoys solving complex corporate law challenges Takes ownership of transactions from start to finish Thrives in a collaborative, large-firm environment Brings professionalism, positivity, and a strong work ethic to every engagement Application Process Qualified candidates are invited to submit a cover letter, résumé, and academic transcripts in confidence to: Claire Chapman Acting Director, Legal Recruitment & Student Development We are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible workplace and encourage applications from all qualified candidates. Accommodation is available throughout the recruitment process upon request.
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a highly skilled mid-level to senior corporate associate to join our market-leading Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) practice . Our team advises public companies, private corporations, private equity funds, institutional investors, high-growth businesses, and government entities across diverse industry sectors. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced M&A lawyer who thrives on sophisticated deal work, values collaboration, and enjoys leading complex transactions in a fast-paced, high-performance environment. About the Role As an M&A Associate, you will: Advise on domestic and cross-border public and private M&A transactions Lead transaction workstreams and manage deal execution Draft and negotiate purchase agreements, shareholder agreements, and related corporate documentation Conduct and oversee due diligence processes Work closely with tax, competition, regulatory, finance, and other practice specialists Provide strategic counsel to boards, executives, and investment professionals You will assume significant responsibility on transactions while collaborating with senior partners and multidisciplinary teams. Required Experience & Qualifications 5–7 years of corporate transactional experience at a leading Canadian or international law firm Substantial experience advising on both public and private M&A transactions Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario Outstanding academic credentials Demonstrated leadership on transaction teams Key Skills Advanced drafting and negotiation skills Strong commercial judgment and business acumen Ability to manage multiple complex matters simultaneously Excellent client service orientation Strong communication and interpersonal skills Collaborative, team-driven mindset Who You Are You are a driven and detail-oriented M&A lawyer who: Enjoys solving complex corporate law challenges Takes ownership of transactions from start to finish Thrives in a collaborative, large-firm environment Brings professionalism, positivity, and a strong work ethic to every engagement Application Process Qualified candidates are invited to submit a cover letter, résumé, and academic transcripts in confidence to: Claire Chapman Acting Director, Legal Recruitment & Student Development We are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible workplace and encourage applications from all qualified candidates. Accommodation is available throughout the recruitment process upon request.
Munich Re Canada
Assistant Vice President, Legal Counsel & Compliance Officer (12 month contract)
Munich Re Canada Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Assistant Vice President, Legal Counsel & Compliance Officer (12-Month Contract) | Munich Re Canada | Toronto (Hybrid) Salary Range: $158,500 – $190,500 annually Location: Toronto, Ontario Work Model: Hybrid About the Opportunity Munich Re is seeking an Assistant Vice President, Legal Counsel & Compliance Officer for a 12-month contract. This role supports corporate legal and regulatory compliance functions across reinsurance and insurance operations, working with internal business units and global stakeholders. The position focuses on advisory work — not litigation — providing practical legal guidance on regulatory, corporate, market conduct, and privacy matters within a sophisticated financial services environment. Role Responsibilities Corporate Legal Advisory Provide practical legal advice across reinsurance, insurance distribution, privacy, and regulatory matters Draft and review agreements, reinsurance treaties, and internal governance policies Support internal teams in identifying and managing legal risk Compliance & Regulatory Oversight Help maintain regulatory compliance management frameworks Monitor compliance activities across departments Ensure reporting obligations to regulators and internal group stakeholders are satisfied Recommend updates to policies and procedures in response to regulatory changes Risk Management Collaboration Partner with risk and compliance teams to address operational and regulatory risk Assist leadership in maintaining a strong compliance culture (“tone from the top”) Track compliance initiatives and report progress to senior leadership Cross-Functional Coordination Work closely with Legal, Compliance, and Risk colleagues locally and globally Support corporate governance and internal compliance monitoring activities Required Qualifications LL.B. or J.D. degree Member in good standing with the Ontario bar Minimum 5 years of legal experience Experience in regulatory, insurance/reinsurance, corporate, or transactional law Core Skills Strong drafting and advisory capabilities Excellent communication and stakeholder management Analytical and problem-solving expertise Ability to work independently in a fast-paced corporate environment Strong organizational and time-management skills Advanced Microsoft Office proficiency Asset: French language fluency What You’ll Gain Exposure to global insurance and reinsurance operations Collaboration with international legal and compliance teams Career-building experience within a leading financial services organization Hybrid workplace flexibility and professional development opportunities Workplace & Inclusion This Toronto-based hybrid role offers a collaborative office environment combined with remote flexibility. Munich Re Canada is committed to an inclusive workplace and provides accommodations throughout the recruitment process. This opportunity is well suited to a mid-level corporate or regulatory lawyer seeking in-house experience in the insurance or reinsurance sector while expanding compliance expertise in a globally recognized organization.  
Feb 16, 2026
Full time
Assistant Vice President, Legal Counsel & Compliance Officer (12-Month Contract) | Munich Re Canada | Toronto (Hybrid) Salary Range: $158,500 – $190,500 annually Location: Toronto, Ontario Work Model: Hybrid About the Opportunity Munich Re is seeking an Assistant Vice President, Legal Counsel & Compliance Officer for a 12-month contract. This role supports corporate legal and regulatory compliance functions across reinsurance and insurance operations, working with internal business units and global stakeholders. The position focuses on advisory work — not litigation — providing practical legal guidance on regulatory, corporate, market conduct, and privacy matters within a sophisticated financial services environment. Role Responsibilities Corporate Legal Advisory Provide practical legal advice across reinsurance, insurance distribution, privacy, and regulatory matters Draft and review agreements, reinsurance treaties, and internal governance policies Support internal teams in identifying and managing legal risk Compliance & Regulatory Oversight Help maintain regulatory compliance management frameworks Monitor compliance activities across departments Ensure reporting obligations to regulators and internal group stakeholders are satisfied Recommend updates to policies and procedures in response to regulatory changes Risk Management Collaboration Partner with risk and compliance teams to address operational and regulatory risk Assist leadership in maintaining a strong compliance culture (“tone from the top”) Track compliance initiatives and report progress to senior leadership Cross-Functional Coordination Work closely with Legal, Compliance, and Risk colleagues locally and globally Support corporate governance and internal compliance monitoring activities Required Qualifications LL.B. or J.D. degree Member in good standing with the Ontario bar Minimum 5 years of legal experience Experience in regulatory, insurance/reinsurance, corporate, or transactional law Core Skills Strong drafting and advisory capabilities Excellent communication and stakeholder management Analytical and problem-solving expertise Ability to work independently in a fast-paced corporate environment Strong organizational and time-management skills Advanced Microsoft Office proficiency Asset: French language fluency What You’ll Gain Exposure to global insurance and reinsurance operations Collaboration with international legal and compliance teams Career-building experience within a leading financial services organization Hybrid workplace flexibility and professional development opportunities Workplace & Inclusion This Toronto-based hybrid role offers a collaborative office environment combined with remote flexibility. Munich Re Canada is committed to an inclusive workplace and provides accommodations throughout the recruitment process. This opportunity is well suited to a mid-level corporate or regulatory lawyer seeking in-house experience in the insurance or reinsurance sector while expanding compliance expertise in a globally recognized organization.  
Scotiabank
Cross-Border Tax & Estate Planning Specialist Lawyer
Scotiabank Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Cross-Border Tax & Estate Planning Specialist – Wealth Management Taxation | Scotia Wealth Management | Canada (National Travel Required) Join a purpose-driven, high-performance team committed to delivering results within an inclusive and collaborative culture. This opportunity is part of Scotiabank ’s wealth division, supporting sophisticated clients with complex cross-border tax and estate planning needs. Position Overview The Cross-Border Tax and Estate Planning Specialist plays a strategic role in enhancing the Total Wealth offering across Scotia Wealth Management. This senior advisory position partners with wealth advisors, planning specialists, and banking professionals to deliver advanced Canada–U.S. tax and estate planning expertise for high net worth (HNW) and ultra-high net worth (UHNW) clients. This role integrates complex tax analysis into holistic wealth strategies, ensuring clients receive comprehensive planning solutions aligned with their cross-border financial realities. Key Responsibilities Advanced Tax & Estate Planning Support Collaborate with advanced planning specialists to develop sophisticated tax and estate strategies for HNW and UHNW individuals and families. Provide technical insight on cross-border taxation, trusts, intergenerational wealth transfer, succession planning, corporate reorganizations, philanthropy, and insurance planning. Deliver practical, actionable tax guidance that clients may implement with their own legal and tax advisors. Cross-Border Expertise (Canada–U.S.) Advise on U.S. income, estate, and gift tax exposure for dual citizens, Canadian residents with U.S. assets, and individuals immigrating to or from the United States. Support planning for clients with U.S. beneficiaries, U.S.-situated assets, or frequent cross-border travel. Address life insurance, trust structuring, and intergenerational planning considerations involving U.S. persons. Business & Corporate Tax Planning Provide insight into taxation of Canadian Controlled Private Corporations (CCPCs) and shareholder planning strategies. Advise on succession planning, business transition, corporate reorganizations, and private corporation tax optimization. Review and interpret financial statements and personal, trust, and corporate tax returns. Thought Leadership & Business Development Develop and review cross-border tax and estate planning articles, white papers, and thought leadership materials. Participate in client meetings and business development initiatives when required. Share success stories and identify opportunities to enhance wealth advisory services. Required Expertise & Skills Deep knowledge of Canada–U.S. cross-border tax planning and compliance. Strong understanding of federal and provincial/territorial tax law relating to individuals, trusts, estates, and private corporations. Ability to communicate complex legal and tax concepts clearly to advisors and clients. Strategic thinking, relationship-building, and influencing skills. Experience working independently and within multidisciplinary advisory teams. Willingness to travel nationally for internal meetings and conferences. Qualifications University degree required. Professional designation such as CPA or LLB/JD. Completion of the CPA Canada In-Depth Tax Program or Master of Tax (MTax). Minimum 7 years of experience in cross-border tax and estate planning for HNW and UHNW clients. Preferred Credentials Additional designations such as TEP, CFP, or CLU. In-Depth Tax Issues for the Owner-Managed Business certification. Strong understanding of financial products, wealth management solutions, and competitive marketplace practices. Why This Role Matters This position is ideal for an experienced cross-border tax professional seeking to work at the intersection of wealth planning, estate strategy, and advanced tax advisory. You will influence complex wealth decisions for sophisticated clients while contributing to innovative, integrated planning solutions within one of Canada’s leading wealth management organizations. If you are a seasoned Canada–U.S. cross-border tax specialist with a passion for strategic planning and client impact, this opportunity offers a dynamic platform to elevate your expertise within a national wealth advisory team.
Feb 14, 2026
Full time
Cross-Border Tax & Estate Planning Specialist – Wealth Management Taxation | Scotia Wealth Management | Canada (National Travel Required) Join a purpose-driven, high-performance team committed to delivering results within an inclusive and collaborative culture. This opportunity is part of Scotiabank ’s wealth division, supporting sophisticated clients with complex cross-border tax and estate planning needs. Position Overview The Cross-Border Tax and Estate Planning Specialist plays a strategic role in enhancing the Total Wealth offering across Scotia Wealth Management. This senior advisory position partners with wealth advisors, planning specialists, and banking professionals to deliver advanced Canada–U.S. tax and estate planning expertise for high net worth (HNW) and ultra-high net worth (UHNW) clients. This role integrates complex tax analysis into holistic wealth strategies, ensuring clients receive comprehensive planning solutions aligned with their cross-border financial realities. Key Responsibilities Advanced Tax & Estate Planning Support Collaborate with advanced planning specialists to develop sophisticated tax and estate strategies for HNW and UHNW individuals and families. Provide technical insight on cross-border taxation, trusts, intergenerational wealth transfer, succession planning, corporate reorganizations, philanthropy, and insurance planning. Deliver practical, actionable tax guidance that clients may implement with their own legal and tax advisors. Cross-Border Expertise (Canada–U.S.) Advise on U.S. income, estate, and gift tax exposure for dual citizens, Canadian residents with U.S. assets, and individuals immigrating to or from the United States. Support planning for clients with U.S. beneficiaries, U.S.-situated assets, or frequent cross-border travel. Address life insurance, trust structuring, and intergenerational planning considerations involving U.S. persons. Business & Corporate Tax Planning Provide insight into taxation of Canadian Controlled Private Corporations (CCPCs) and shareholder planning strategies. Advise on succession planning, business transition, corporate reorganizations, and private corporation tax optimization. Review and interpret financial statements and personal, trust, and corporate tax returns. Thought Leadership & Business Development Develop and review cross-border tax and estate planning articles, white papers, and thought leadership materials. Participate in client meetings and business development initiatives when required. Share success stories and identify opportunities to enhance wealth advisory services. Required Expertise & Skills Deep knowledge of Canada–U.S. cross-border tax planning and compliance. Strong understanding of federal and provincial/territorial tax law relating to individuals, trusts, estates, and private corporations. Ability to communicate complex legal and tax concepts clearly to advisors and clients. Strategic thinking, relationship-building, and influencing skills. Experience working independently and within multidisciplinary advisory teams. Willingness to travel nationally for internal meetings and conferences. Qualifications University degree required. Professional designation such as CPA or LLB/JD. Completion of the CPA Canada In-Depth Tax Program or Master of Tax (MTax). Minimum 7 years of experience in cross-border tax and estate planning for HNW and UHNW clients. Preferred Credentials Additional designations such as TEP, CFP, or CLU. In-Depth Tax Issues for the Owner-Managed Business certification. Strong understanding of financial products, wealth management solutions, and competitive marketplace practices. Why This Role Matters This position is ideal for an experienced cross-border tax professional seeking to work at the intersection of wealth planning, estate strategy, and advanced tax advisory. You will influence complex wealth decisions for sophisticated clients while contributing to innovative, integrated planning solutions within one of Canada’s leading wealth management organizations. If you are a seasoned Canada–U.S. cross-border tax specialist with a passion for strategic planning and client impact, this opportunity offers a dynamic platform to elevate your expertise within a national wealth advisory team.
HOOPP
Director & Senior Legal Counsel, Corporate & Governance
HOOPP Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Why You’ll Love Working Here high-performance, people-focused culture our commitment that equity, diversity, and inclusion are fundamental to our work environment and business success, which helps employees feel valued and empowered to be their authentic selves learning and development initiatives, including workshops, Speaker Series events and access to LinkedIn Learning, that support employees’ career growth membership in HOOPP’s world class defined benefit pension plan, which can serve as an important part of your retirement security competitive, 100% company-paid extended health and dental benefits for permanent employees, including coverage supporting our team's diversity and mental health (e.g., gender affirmation, fertility and drug treatment, psychological support benefits of $2,500 per year, parental leave top-up, and a health spending account). optional post-retirement health and dental benefits subsidized at 50% yoga classes, meditation workshops, nutritional consultations, and wellness seminars the opportunity to make a difference and help take care of those who care for us, by providing a financially secure retirement for Ontario healthcare workers Job Summary The Director & Senior Legal Counsel, Corporate & Governance (“ Senior Legal Counsel ”) will reside in the Legal Services & Governance Division (“ LSG ”) and will report to the Vice President & General Counsel, Corporate & Governance (“ VP, C&G ”). This role serves as a key trusted and strategic advisor to internal business partners, providing high-quality, business-focused legal advice on corporate and governance matters including commercial contracts, corporate policy frameworks and procurement processes. What You Will Do The Senior Legal Counsel’s duties and responsibilities will include, but not be limited to the following: Working directly with and maintaining strong, collaborative relationships with business partners, and members of LSG. Ensuring the integration of HOOPP’s mission and values into the work of LSG. Collaborating with the VP, C&G and other key stakeholders across HOOPP to support the strategic development, implementation and operation of corporate and governance functions including the corporate policy framework and procurement processes. Providing strategic legal advice and related support to business partners on a broad range of corporate and commercial matters, including corporate governance, corporate policies, procurement and corporate contracts. Developing and maintaining precedents, templates, procedures and other resources to reflect relevant changes and best practices. Managing external legal counsel effectively to ensure cost-efficient, high-quality legal services Monitoring and advising on emerging legal issues, common law, legislation, and industry trends relevant to HOOPP’s corporate operations. Deliver education and training to business partners on relevant corporate legal topics, policies and best practices. Fostering a culture of service excellence to achieve results and contribute to a healthy, rewarding, and collaborative team environment, where personal and team accountability are essential. Such other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned by the VP, C&G from time-to-time. What You Bring Law Degree from an accredited law school (J.D or LL.B.) Called to the Ontario bar and in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario Minimum of 10 years of corporate law experience in a law firm or in-house Experience developing corporate governance frameworks and building and supporting procurement processes In-depth knowledge of applicable provincial / federal laws, regulations, common law, industry developments and trends that may impact HOOPP’s corporate operations Experience drafting and reviewing a wide range of commercial agreements Experience supervising or mentoring team members Core Competencies Results-oriented: Supports development and drives implementation of enterprise-wide initiatives Business-focused advisor: Offers principled, timely and high-quality legal advice with practical business solutions. Collaborator: Interacts closely with colleagues and business partners to develop strong relationships built on mutual trust and respect. Leader: Models HOOPP’s core values, supports the development and growth of others and contributes to a positive work environment. Communication: Demonstrates exceptional written and verbal communication skills tailored to a diverse range of audiences. Autonomy: Works autonomously, with minimal supervision.
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Why You’ll Love Working Here high-performance, people-focused culture our commitment that equity, diversity, and inclusion are fundamental to our work environment and business success, which helps employees feel valued and empowered to be their authentic selves learning and development initiatives, including workshops, Speaker Series events and access to LinkedIn Learning, that support employees’ career growth membership in HOOPP’s world class defined benefit pension plan, which can serve as an important part of your retirement security competitive, 100% company-paid extended health and dental benefits for permanent employees, including coverage supporting our team's diversity and mental health (e.g., gender affirmation, fertility and drug treatment, psychological support benefits of $2,500 per year, parental leave top-up, and a health spending account). optional post-retirement health and dental benefits subsidized at 50% yoga classes, meditation workshops, nutritional consultations, and wellness seminars the opportunity to make a difference and help take care of those who care for us, by providing a financially secure retirement for Ontario healthcare workers Job Summary The Director & Senior Legal Counsel, Corporate & Governance (“ Senior Legal Counsel ”) will reside in the Legal Services & Governance Division (“ LSG ”) and will report to the Vice President & General Counsel, Corporate & Governance (“ VP, C&G ”). This role serves as a key trusted and strategic advisor to internal business partners, providing high-quality, business-focused legal advice on corporate and governance matters including commercial contracts, corporate policy frameworks and procurement processes. What You Will Do The Senior Legal Counsel’s duties and responsibilities will include, but not be limited to the following: Working directly with and maintaining strong, collaborative relationships with business partners, and members of LSG. Ensuring the integration of HOOPP’s mission and values into the work of LSG. Collaborating with the VP, C&G and other key stakeholders across HOOPP to support the strategic development, implementation and operation of corporate and governance functions including the corporate policy framework and procurement processes. Providing strategic legal advice and related support to business partners on a broad range of corporate and commercial matters, including corporate governance, corporate policies, procurement and corporate contracts. Developing and maintaining precedents, templates, procedures and other resources to reflect relevant changes and best practices. Managing external legal counsel effectively to ensure cost-efficient, high-quality legal services Monitoring and advising on emerging legal issues, common law, legislation, and industry trends relevant to HOOPP’s corporate operations. Deliver education and training to business partners on relevant corporate legal topics, policies and best practices. Fostering a culture of service excellence to achieve results and contribute to a healthy, rewarding, and collaborative team environment, where personal and team accountability are essential. Such other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned by the VP, C&G from time-to-time. What You Bring Law Degree from an accredited law school (J.D or LL.B.) Called to the Ontario bar and in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario Minimum of 10 years of corporate law experience in a law firm or in-house Experience developing corporate governance frameworks and building and supporting procurement processes In-depth knowledge of applicable provincial / federal laws, regulations, common law, industry developments and trends that may impact HOOPP’s corporate operations Experience drafting and reviewing a wide range of commercial agreements Experience supervising or mentoring team members Core Competencies Results-oriented: Supports development and drives implementation of enterprise-wide initiatives Business-focused advisor: Offers principled, timely and high-quality legal advice with practical business solutions. Collaborator: Interacts closely with colleagues and business partners to develop strong relationships built on mutual trust and respect. Leader: Models HOOPP’s core values, supports the development and growth of others and contributes to a positive work environment. Communication: Demonstrates exceptional written and verbal communication skills tailored to a diverse range of audiences. Autonomy: Works autonomously, with minimal supervision.
Canada Life Assurance Company
Senior Counsel, Global Alternative Investments and Private Equity
Canada Life Assurance Company Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Reporting to the Assistant Vice President & Senior Counsel, Global Corporate Transactions, you will be a key member of the legal team providing support to our global alternative investments businesses. You will provide practical and timely legal advice on strategic and tactical business issues and initiatives related to Canada Life and its global affiliates’ general account investments in alternative asset strategies, including private equity funds and SMAs, as well as supporting special projects and related transactions, including setting up new investment practice areas. You will work closely with a group of legal professionals and business leaders on a range of securities and general corporate/commercial matters, including advising on proposed investments, advising on new lines of business and strategic initiatives, drafting a wide range of investment-related agreements and disclosures, interpreting and advising on all regulation pertaining to Canada Life’s investments, and negotiating complex corporate and commercial agreements to support existing and new business activities. Your work will be wide-ranging and will provide the opportunity to develop expertise in dynamic practice areas. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a highly accomplished team of legal professionals supporting one of Canada’s leading financial services companies. Accountabilities: Work collaboratively with business and functional partners to provide practical, risk-based legal advice on a wide range of matters impacting insurance company general account investments Maintain in-depth knowledge applicable to Canada Life’s investment regulatory requirements and developments in relation to the same Collaborate with other control partners to advise on fund structuring as it pertains to general account investments Review of legal / investment agreements and offering documentation and prepare transaction summaries and fund reviews for the business and other control partners Draft and negotiating investment agreements, including LPAs, side letters and subscription agreements Project manage investment closings with internal stakeholders and external fund managers/sponsors Attend to post-closing matters with fund managers, including fund document amendments, transfers and ad hoc requests from managers Advise on the formation of new lines of businesses and services Instruct and manage external counsel Qualifications and Competencies: Law Degree, Member in good standing of a provincial Bar Minimum of 3 years of relevant transactional legal work experience (law firm, in-house, or securities regulatory body) Knowledge of provincial and territorial securities laws, regulations, and policies Experience advising on private equity LP investments and discretionary investment / managed account programs (SMAs) Global investment/transactional experience is considered an asset Self-motivated with the ability to work well independently and as part of a team in a dynamic environment Strong written and verbal communication skills with a practical solution-oriented approach and ability to see the big picture Demonstrated superior drafting skills Ability to proactively bring projects to completion Highly focused with attention to detail Proven analytical and problem-solving skills with experience simplifying and resolving complex problems Superior organizational and time management skills with experience handling multiple projects at once The base salary for this position is between $163,000 - $213,00 annually. This represents base salary only and does not represent other variable compensation components of our total compensation ( i.e. annual bonus, commission etc). If you are selected to move forward in our recruitment process, your recruiter will be able to discuss additional details of our total rewards program with you. Career opportunities will be open a minimum of 5 business days from the date of posting, closing dates will vary depending on the search activity. All applications received will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Be your best at Canada Life- Apply today! Being a part of Canada Life means you have a voice. This is a place where your unique background, perspectives and talents are valued, and shape our future success. You can be your best here. You’re part of a diverse and inclusive workplace where your career and well-being are championed. You’ll have the opportunity to excel in your way, finding new and better ways to deliver exceptional customer and advisor experiences. Together, as part of a great team, you’ll deliver on our shared purpose to improve the well-being of Canadians. It’s our driving force. Become part of a strong and successful company that’s trusted by millions of Canadians to do the right thing. Canada Life serves the financial security needs of more than 13 million people across Canada, with additional operations in Europe and the United States. As members of the Power Financial Corporation group of companies, we’re one of Canada’s leading insurers with interests in life insurance, health insurance, investment and retirement savings. We offer a broad portfolio of financial and benefit plan solutions for individuals, families, businesses and organizations. We are committed to providing an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we live, and to creating an environment where every employee has the opportunity to reach their potential. It is our priority to remove barriers to provide equal access to employment. A Human Resources representative will work with applicants who request a reasonable accommodation during the application process. All information shared during the accommodation request process will be stored and used in a manner that is consistent with applicable laws and Canada Life policies. To request a reasonable accommodation in the application process, contact talentacquisitioncanada@canadalife.com. Canada Life would like to thank all applicants, however only those who qualify for an interview will be contacted.
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
Reporting to the Assistant Vice President & Senior Counsel, Global Corporate Transactions, you will be a key member of the legal team providing support to our global alternative investments businesses. You will provide practical and timely legal advice on strategic and tactical business issues and initiatives related to Canada Life and its global affiliates’ general account investments in alternative asset strategies, including private equity funds and SMAs, as well as supporting special projects and related transactions, including setting up new investment practice areas. You will work closely with a group of legal professionals and business leaders on a range of securities and general corporate/commercial matters, including advising on proposed investments, advising on new lines of business and strategic initiatives, drafting a wide range of investment-related agreements and disclosures, interpreting and advising on all regulation pertaining to Canada Life’s investments, and negotiating complex corporate and commercial agreements to support existing and new business activities. Your work will be wide-ranging and will provide the opportunity to develop expertise in dynamic practice areas. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a highly accomplished team of legal professionals supporting one of Canada’s leading financial services companies. Accountabilities: Work collaboratively with business and functional partners to provide practical, risk-based legal advice on a wide range of matters impacting insurance company general account investments Maintain in-depth knowledge applicable to Canada Life’s investment regulatory requirements and developments in relation to the same Collaborate with other control partners to advise on fund structuring as it pertains to general account investments Review of legal / investment agreements and offering documentation and prepare transaction summaries and fund reviews for the business and other control partners Draft and negotiating investment agreements, including LPAs, side letters and subscription agreements Project manage investment closings with internal stakeholders and external fund managers/sponsors Attend to post-closing matters with fund managers, including fund document amendments, transfers and ad hoc requests from managers Advise on the formation of new lines of businesses and services Instruct and manage external counsel Qualifications and Competencies: Law Degree, Member in good standing of a provincial Bar Minimum of 3 years of relevant transactional legal work experience (law firm, in-house, or securities regulatory body) Knowledge of provincial and territorial securities laws, regulations, and policies Experience advising on private equity LP investments and discretionary investment / managed account programs (SMAs) Global investment/transactional experience is considered an asset Self-motivated with the ability to work well independently and as part of a team in a dynamic environment Strong written and verbal communication skills with a practical solution-oriented approach and ability to see the big picture Demonstrated superior drafting skills Ability to proactively bring projects to completion Highly focused with attention to detail Proven analytical and problem-solving skills with experience simplifying and resolving complex problems Superior organizational and time management skills with experience handling multiple projects at once The base salary for this position is between $163,000 - $213,00 annually. This represents base salary only and does not represent other variable compensation components of our total compensation ( i.e. annual bonus, commission etc). If you are selected to move forward in our recruitment process, your recruiter will be able to discuss additional details of our total rewards program with you. Career opportunities will be open a minimum of 5 business days from the date of posting, closing dates will vary depending on the search activity. All applications received will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Be your best at Canada Life- Apply today! Being a part of Canada Life means you have a voice. This is a place where your unique background, perspectives and talents are valued, and shape our future success. You can be your best here. You’re part of a diverse and inclusive workplace where your career and well-being are championed. You’ll have the opportunity to excel in your way, finding new and better ways to deliver exceptional customer and advisor experiences. Together, as part of a great team, you’ll deliver on our shared purpose to improve the well-being of Canadians. It’s our driving force. Become part of a strong and successful company that’s trusted by millions of Canadians to do the right thing. Canada Life serves the financial security needs of more than 13 million people across Canada, with additional operations in Europe and the United States. As members of the Power Financial Corporation group of companies, we’re one of Canada’s leading insurers with interests in life insurance, health insurance, investment and retirement savings. We offer a broad portfolio of financial and benefit plan solutions for individuals, families, businesses and organizations. We are committed to providing an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we live, and to creating an environment where every employee has the opportunity to reach their potential. It is our priority to remove barriers to provide equal access to employment. A Human Resources representative will work with applicants who request a reasonable accommodation during the application process. All information shared during the accommodation request process will be stored and used in a manner that is consistent with applicable laws and Canada Life policies. To request a reasonable accommodation in the application process, contact talentacquisitioncanada@canadalife.com. Canada Life would like to thank all applicants, however only those who qualify for an interview will be contacted.
Ontario Securities Commission
Senior Legal Counsel - FOI
Ontario Securities Commission Toronto, Ontario, Canada
T he Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) is the statutory body responsible for regulating Ontario’s capital markets in accordance with the mandate established in the provincial Securities Act and the Commodity Futures Act. The mandate of the OSC is to provide protection to investors from unfair, improper or fraudulent practices, to foster fair, efficient and competitive capital markets and confidence in the capital markets, to foster capital formation, and to contribute to the stability of the financial system and the reduction of systemic risk. This mandate is performed through policy, operational, and enforcement activities. The OSC also contributes to national and global securities regulation development.   We offer a diverse, fair, and flexible work environment and take pride in our challenging and rewarding work.   The General Counsel’s Department (GCD) provides expert, client-centred, legal, strategic and risk management advice to the Commission. GCD provides legal advice in a wide range of areas including statutory interpretation, administrative law, securities regulation, civil and transactional litigation, corporate/commercial law, information technology/intellectual property law, procurement law, access-to-information and privacy law.   Reporting to the Associate General Counsel, Litigation and Strategic Priorities, the Senior Legal Counsel, Privacy and Access to Information will lead the provision of legal advice to the OSC on complex policy, regulatory and legislative issues related to freedom of information (FOI) and privacy in the context of the OSC’s mandate and operations.   What will you do?   Lead the support provided to the organization in meeting its statutory and legal responsibilities under relevant legislation, including the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA) , and the Archives and Recordkeeping Act, 2006 , including advising on relevant legislation changes. Provide expertise and time-sensitive advice in emergent FIPPA, privacy and cybersecurity matters. Act as the lead in providing legal advice and support to the OSC’s Senior FIPPA Officer on FOI and privacy matters, including responses to FOI requests, privacy breach management, investigation of privacy inquiries and/or complaints. Consult with Associate General Counsel and/or Sr. Litigation Counsel on complex or sensitive matters. Lead advocacy in any Information and Privacy Commission appeals, judicial reviews and appeals. Serve as a subject matter expert in areas related to FOI, privacy, and administrative law, providing advice to all parts of the Commission with respect to these matters and in periodic review of applicable internal policies and guidance. Keep up to date on emerging trends and practices related to information privacy, implement best practices and innovative privacy solutions. Maintain expertise in privacy and data governance risks, including ongoing requirements for privacy impact assessments and threat risk analysis. Collaborate with the Senior FIPPA Officer on FOI and privacy training and orientation to all staff. Review agreements with respect to issues related to privacy and data security issues. Participate in relevant committees or working groups at the OSC and at the Canadian Securities Administrators level.   What will you need to be successful in this role?   Member in good standing of the Law Society of Ontario. Minimum of eight years legal experience in the areas of FOI and privacy. Experience in the public/regulatory sector or in the securities industry is a considerable asset. Highly developed communication skills, both oral and written, and demonstrated ability to produce concise, insightful legal submissions, opinions and summaries. Expert knowledge of applicable FOI and privacy legislation as well as regulatory requirements, guidelines and law that are applicable to the public sector. Advanced knowledge and practical application of relevant administrative law principles and emerging issues and developments. Demonstrated ability to deal with urgent, sensitive matters. Experience with providing advice on privacy issues with regards to evolving technology (e.g. AI, cloud, etc.) with respect document management and analysis tools. Very strong interpersonal skills including demonstrated experience in building key stakeholder relationships across all levels of the organization and externally. Forward thinking with respect to identifying, assessing and prioritizing risks, issues and challenges. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. An action-oriented approach, with the ability to act decisively. Fairness, openness, patience and a high level of integrity. Excellent organizational and time management skills required to handle competing priorities and deadlines. Demonstrated ability to be fair, objective and handle difficult situations with tact and diplomacy.   This opportunity is considered to be a business critical role supporting the General Counsel Department.   Grow your career and make a difference working at the OSC.   To apply, please visit our careers page and submit an application no later than Friday, January 23, 2025 at 11:59 pm EST.   We thank all applicants for their interest in the Ontario Securities Commission. We will contact those selected for an interview.   The OSC is committed to diversity and providing an inclusive workplace and providing accommodation in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Human Rights Code. It is our priority to ensure employment opportunities are visible and barrier-free to all under-represented groups including but not limited to, Indigenous, Black and racialized groups, people with disabilities, women and people from the 2SLGBTQI+ community, to achieve an employee demographic profile reflective of the demographic profile of Ontarians.   The OSC is a proud partner with the following organizations: Ascend Canada , BlackNorth Initiative , Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion , and Pride at Work Canada   If you require an accommodation during the recruitment process, please let us know by contacting our confidential inbox HRRecruitment@osc.gov.on.ca.   Visit Accessibility at the OSC to review the OSC’s policies on accessibility and accommodation in the workplace.   Why work here?   At the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC), we carry-out challenging and meaningful work within a collaborative culture to deliver strong investor protection and foster confidence in capital markets. Evolving financial markets mean new ways of thinking, and every day is an opportunity to learn, innovate and grow professionally in a supportive, stimulating workplace.        
Jan 14, 2026
Full time
T he Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) is the statutory body responsible for regulating Ontario’s capital markets in accordance with the mandate established in the provincial Securities Act and the Commodity Futures Act. The mandate of the OSC is to provide protection to investors from unfair, improper or fraudulent practices, to foster fair, efficient and competitive capital markets and confidence in the capital markets, to foster capital formation, and to contribute to the stability of the financial system and the reduction of systemic risk. This mandate is performed through policy, operational, and enforcement activities. The OSC also contributes to national and global securities regulation development.   We offer a diverse, fair, and flexible work environment and take pride in our challenging and rewarding work.   The General Counsel’s Department (GCD) provides expert, client-centred, legal, strategic and risk management advice to the Commission. GCD provides legal advice in a wide range of areas including statutory interpretation, administrative law, securities regulation, civil and transactional litigation, corporate/commercial law, information technology/intellectual property law, procurement law, access-to-information and privacy law.   Reporting to the Associate General Counsel, Litigation and Strategic Priorities, the Senior Legal Counsel, Privacy and Access to Information will lead the provision of legal advice to the OSC on complex policy, regulatory and legislative issues related to freedom of information (FOI) and privacy in the context of the OSC’s mandate and operations.   What will you do?   Lead the support provided to the organization in meeting its statutory and legal responsibilities under relevant legislation, including the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA) , and the Archives and Recordkeeping Act, 2006 , including advising on relevant legislation changes. Provide expertise and time-sensitive advice in emergent FIPPA, privacy and cybersecurity matters. Act as the lead in providing legal advice and support to the OSC’s Senior FIPPA Officer on FOI and privacy matters, including responses to FOI requests, privacy breach management, investigation of privacy inquiries and/or complaints. Consult with Associate General Counsel and/or Sr. Litigation Counsel on complex or sensitive matters. Lead advocacy in any Information and Privacy Commission appeals, judicial reviews and appeals. Serve as a subject matter expert in areas related to FOI, privacy, and administrative law, providing advice to all parts of the Commission with respect to these matters and in periodic review of applicable internal policies and guidance. Keep up to date on emerging trends and practices related to information privacy, implement best practices and innovative privacy solutions. Maintain expertise in privacy and data governance risks, including ongoing requirements for privacy impact assessments and threat risk analysis. Collaborate with the Senior FIPPA Officer on FOI and privacy training and orientation to all staff. Review agreements with respect to issues related to privacy and data security issues. Participate in relevant committees or working groups at the OSC and at the Canadian Securities Administrators level.   What will you need to be successful in this role?   Member in good standing of the Law Society of Ontario. Minimum of eight years legal experience in the areas of FOI and privacy. Experience in the public/regulatory sector or in the securities industry is a considerable asset. Highly developed communication skills, both oral and written, and demonstrated ability to produce concise, insightful legal submissions, opinions and summaries. Expert knowledge of applicable FOI and privacy legislation as well as regulatory requirements, guidelines and law that are applicable to the public sector. Advanced knowledge and practical application of relevant administrative law principles and emerging issues and developments. Demonstrated ability to deal with urgent, sensitive matters. Experience with providing advice on privacy issues with regards to evolving technology (e.g. AI, cloud, etc.) with respect document management and analysis tools. Very strong interpersonal skills including demonstrated experience in building key stakeholder relationships across all levels of the organization and externally. Forward thinking with respect to identifying, assessing and prioritizing risks, issues and challenges. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. An action-oriented approach, with the ability to act decisively. Fairness, openness, patience and a high level of integrity. Excellent organizational and time management skills required to handle competing priorities and deadlines. Demonstrated ability to be fair, objective and handle difficult situations with tact and diplomacy.   This opportunity is considered to be a business critical role supporting the General Counsel Department.   Grow your career and make a difference working at the OSC.   To apply, please visit our careers page and submit an application no later than Friday, January 23, 2025 at 11:59 pm EST.   We thank all applicants for their interest in the Ontario Securities Commission. We will contact those selected for an interview.   The OSC is committed to diversity and providing an inclusive workplace and providing accommodation in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Human Rights Code. It is our priority to ensure employment opportunities are visible and barrier-free to all under-represented groups including but not limited to, Indigenous, Black and racialized groups, people with disabilities, women and people from the 2SLGBTQI+ community, to achieve an employee demographic profile reflective of the demographic profile of Ontarians.   The OSC is a proud partner with the following organizations: Ascend Canada , BlackNorth Initiative , Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion , and Pride at Work Canada   If you require an accommodation during the recruitment process, please let us know by contacting our confidential inbox HRRecruitment@osc.gov.on.ca.   Visit Accessibility at the OSC to review the OSC’s policies on accessibility and accommodation in the workplace.   Why work here?   At the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC), we carry-out challenging and meaningful work within a collaborative culture to deliver strong investor protection and foster confidence in capital markets. Evolving financial markets mean new ways of thinking, and every day is an opportunity to learn, innovate and grow professionally in a supportive, stimulating workplace.        
TMX Group
Senior Legal Counsel, M&A and Commercial Services
TMX Group Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Venture outside the ordinary - TMX Careers The TMX group of companies includes leading global exchanges such as the Toronto Stock Exchange, Montreal Exchange, and numerous innovative organizations enhancing capital markets. United as a global team, we’re connecting cross-functionally, traversing industries and geographies, moving opportunity into action, advancing global economic growth, and propelling progress. Through a rich exchange of ideas, meaningful collaboration, and a nimble operating model, we're powering some of the nation's most critical systems, fueling capital formation and innovation, bringing increased opportunity to business visionaries, product ingenuity to consumers, and career exploration to our team. Ready to be part of the action? Responsible for providing expert legal advice on Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) and key commercial matters, which includes drafting and negotiating complex agreements, and managing legal risks across a broad range of corporate transactions and commercial activities, and ensuring seamless legal integration following acquisitions. This role supports the company's strategic growth initiatives through M&A activities and the sound legal management of commercial initiatives. This role reports to: Vice President, Legal This role is hybrid (3-5 days/week in the office) - based in Toronto, ON. Key Accountabilities: Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) & Integration: Lead and manage the legal aspects of M&A transactions from initial due diligence through closing and post-acquisition integration, including drafting and negotiating letters of intent, non-disclosure agreements, stock purchase agreements, asset purchase agreements, merger agreements, and related ancillary documents. Conduct comprehensive legal due diligence on target companies, identifying and assessing potential risks and opportunities. Develop and execute legal integration plans for newly acquired entities, ensuring smooth transition and harmonization of legal operations, policies, and contracts. Advise on post-acquisition legal integration matters, including corporate governance alignment, contract novation and assignment, intellectual property transfer, data privacy considerations, regulatory compliance, and employee matters. Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders (e.g., Corporate Development, Finance, HR, Operations, IT) and external counsel to execute M&A strategies effectively and manage integration complexities. Stay abreast of M&A market trends, best practices, and regulatory developments to provide proactive advice. Commercial Services: Draft, review, and negotiate a wide variety of complex commercial contracts, including but not limited to: sale and purchase agreements; professional services agreements ; software licensing agreements; SaaS and hosting agreements; and other supplier, partnership and collaboration and client agreements. Provide senior legal advice and support for the development and execution of commercial strategies and initiatives, including support for the development and launch of new products/services, the procurement and use of new assets and technologies and outsourcing transactions. Provide practical and commercially focused legal advice on day-to-day business operations, including contract interpretation, dispute resolution, and risk mitigation. Develop and implement procedures, and contract templates to streamline commercial processes and ensure compliance. General Legal Counsel: Identify and assess legal risks across various business functions and propose effective mitigation strategies. Manage relationships with external legal counsel, ensuring cost-effective and high-quality legal services when required. Conduct legal research and analysis on complex legal issues, providing clear and concise recommendations. Liaise directly with TMX executives on legal and business matters Deliver legal training to internal teams on relevant legal topics and compliance requirements. Contribute to the continuous improvement of the legal department's processes, knowledge management, and efficiency. Other duties, as assigned Must Have(s): Licensed member of a Canadian Law Society (or equivalent). 5+ years of relevant legal experience, primarily gained at a top-tier law firm and/or in-house counsel. Expertise in leading M&A transactions (inception through post-acquisition integration). Superior drafting, negotiation, and communication (written and verbal) abilities. Strategic Legal Counsel: Extensive experience in corporate and commercial matters, translating complex legal concepts into proactive, business-oriented advice with strong business acumen High-Performance Execution: Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment, working effectively independently with detail-oriented organizational skills Collaborative & Enterprise-Focused: Strong interpersonal skills and team-oriented approach, adept at building effective relationships across all levels and understanding how to function effectively within a broader enterprise structure Unwavering Professionalism: Consistently demonstrates the highest degree of professionalism, integrity, and ethical conduct Nice to Have(s): Experience in the technology and financial services industry is a significant asset. In the market for… Excitement - Explore emerging technology and innovation, as well as ventures and digital finance that shape the future of global markets! Experience the movement of the market while grounded in the stability of close to 200 years of success. Connection - With site hubs in some of the world’s most multicultural cities, we leverage our size and structure to create rich connections and belonging while experiencing powerful global impact through our work. Impact - More than a platform, we use our talents to power mission-critical systems that drive global economic advancement, innovation, and growth. As well, our employee-led Team Impact spreads social good via our giving strategy. Wellness - From empathetic leadership to a culture of flexibility and balance, we believe wellness at work creates the maximum yield and a stronger “we”. Plus, with a cloud-first and hybrid workstyle, as well as generous time-off and leaves, we support a life well lived! Growth - From a growth mindset in our work, to expansion in our business, TMX is home to action-takers energized by the achievement of ambitious growth. Ready to enrich your career with impactful work, leaders who truly care, and the flexibility and programs to help you thrive as part of #TeamTMX ? Apply now. Please note that our company is not currently sponsoring work permit applications and the applicant must be authorized to work in the country where this position is located. TMX is committed to creating and sustaining a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with dignity and respect and one which reflects the diversity of the community in which we operate. We provide accommodations for applicants and employees who require it .
Jan 06, 2026
Full time
Venture outside the ordinary - TMX Careers The TMX group of companies includes leading global exchanges such as the Toronto Stock Exchange, Montreal Exchange, and numerous innovative organizations enhancing capital markets. United as a global team, we’re connecting cross-functionally, traversing industries and geographies, moving opportunity into action, advancing global economic growth, and propelling progress. Through a rich exchange of ideas, meaningful collaboration, and a nimble operating model, we're powering some of the nation's most critical systems, fueling capital formation and innovation, bringing increased opportunity to business visionaries, product ingenuity to consumers, and career exploration to our team. Ready to be part of the action? Responsible for providing expert legal advice on Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) and key commercial matters, which includes drafting and negotiating complex agreements, and managing legal risks across a broad range of corporate transactions and commercial activities, and ensuring seamless legal integration following acquisitions. This role supports the company's strategic growth initiatives through M&A activities and the sound legal management of commercial initiatives. This role reports to: Vice President, Legal This role is hybrid (3-5 days/week in the office) - based in Toronto, ON. Key Accountabilities: Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) & Integration: Lead and manage the legal aspects of M&A transactions from initial due diligence through closing and post-acquisition integration, including drafting and negotiating letters of intent, non-disclosure agreements, stock purchase agreements, asset purchase agreements, merger agreements, and related ancillary documents. Conduct comprehensive legal due diligence on target companies, identifying and assessing potential risks and opportunities. Develop and execute legal integration plans for newly acquired entities, ensuring smooth transition and harmonization of legal operations, policies, and contracts. Advise on post-acquisition legal integration matters, including corporate governance alignment, contract novation and assignment, intellectual property transfer, data privacy considerations, regulatory compliance, and employee matters. Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders (e.g., Corporate Development, Finance, HR, Operations, IT) and external counsel to execute M&A strategies effectively and manage integration complexities. Stay abreast of M&A market trends, best practices, and regulatory developments to provide proactive advice. Commercial Services: Draft, review, and negotiate a wide variety of complex commercial contracts, including but not limited to: sale and purchase agreements; professional services agreements ; software licensing agreements; SaaS and hosting agreements; and other supplier, partnership and collaboration and client agreements. Provide senior legal advice and support for the development and execution of commercial strategies and initiatives, including support for the development and launch of new products/services, the procurement and use of new assets and technologies and outsourcing transactions. Provide practical and commercially focused legal advice on day-to-day business operations, including contract interpretation, dispute resolution, and risk mitigation. Develop and implement procedures, and contract templates to streamline commercial processes and ensure compliance. General Legal Counsel: Identify and assess legal risks across various business functions and propose effective mitigation strategies. Manage relationships with external legal counsel, ensuring cost-effective and high-quality legal services when required. Conduct legal research and analysis on complex legal issues, providing clear and concise recommendations. Liaise directly with TMX executives on legal and business matters Deliver legal training to internal teams on relevant legal topics and compliance requirements. Contribute to the continuous improvement of the legal department's processes, knowledge management, and efficiency. Other duties, as assigned Must Have(s): Licensed member of a Canadian Law Society (or equivalent). 5+ years of relevant legal experience, primarily gained at a top-tier law firm and/or in-house counsel. Expertise in leading M&A transactions (inception through post-acquisition integration). Superior drafting, negotiation, and communication (written and verbal) abilities. Strategic Legal Counsel: Extensive experience in corporate and commercial matters, translating complex legal concepts into proactive, business-oriented advice with strong business acumen High-Performance Execution: Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment, working effectively independently with detail-oriented organizational skills Collaborative & Enterprise-Focused: Strong interpersonal skills and team-oriented approach, adept at building effective relationships across all levels and understanding how to function effectively within a broader enterprise structure Unwavering Professionalism: Consistently demonstrates the highest degree of professionalism, integrity, and ethical conduct Nice to Have(s): Experience in the technology and financial services industry is a significant asset. In the market for… Excitement - Explore emerging technology and innovation, as well as ventures and digital finance that shape the future of global markets! Experience the movement of the market while grounded in the stability of close to 200 years of success. Connection - With site hubs in some of the world’s most multicultural cities, we leverage our size and structure to create rich connections and belonging while experiencing powerful global impact through our work. Impact - More than a platform, we use our talents to power mission-critical systems that drive global economic advancement, innovation, and growth. As well, our employee-led Team Impact spreads social good via our giving strategy. Wellness - From empathetic leadership to a culture of flexibility and balance, we believe wellness at work creates the maximum yield and a stronger “we”. Plus, with a cloud-first and hybrid workstyle, as well as generous time-off and leaves, we support a life well lived! Growth - From a growth mindset in our work, to expansion in our business, TMX is home to action-takers energized by the achievement of ambitious growth. Ready to enrich your career with impactful work, leaders who truly care, and the flexibility and programs to help you thrive as part of #TeamTMX ? Apply now. Please note that our company is not currently sponsoring work permit applications and the applicant must be authorized to work in the country where this position is located. TMX is committed to creating and sustaining a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with dignity and respect and one which reflects the diversity of the community in which we operate. We provide accommodations for applicants and employees who require it .
Interac Association
Senior Legal Counsel
Interac Association Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Who We Are: Every transaction matters. Every Canadian matters. At Interac, we protect both — driving trust, security, and inclusion, so our digital economy thrives. Founded in 1984, Interac connects Canadians through secure digital payments, advanced identity verification and industry-leading fraud protection. Connecting banks, businesses, and individuals, Interac enables millions to send, receive, and manage money safely and effortlessly every day — across both digital and physical environments. As the backbone of Canada’s financial ecosystem, Interac facilitates over 20 million transactions daily, supported by trusted partnerships with government and financial institutions. Consistently ranked as Canada’s most reputable financial technology brand, Interac is deeply embedded in the daily lives of Canadians. Who You Will Work With: Reporting to the Head, Deputy General Counsel, this vacant Senior Legal Counsel role will be responsible for providing forward-thinking legal guidance and strategic risk analyses for Canada’s first FinTech, promoting innovation while protecting Interac’s reputation as one of the most trusted financial brands in Canada. We are looking for a lawyer with keen business judgment and a genuine interest in payment network and financial services to provide sophisticated advice on a broad range of technology contracting, outsourcing and third-party risk management activities. Interac lawyers handle complex issues, often in real time, to provide practical and actionable advice to an organization that continues to explore uncharted territory in financial services technology. In this role, you will work collaboratively with a close-knit team of sharp, solution-oriented in-house lawyers on projects that challenge you to balance legal imperatives with the core business values, risk tolerance and enterprise strategy of a renowned financial services organization. What You Will Do: Work in a fast-paced business and technology environment, partner with business units, and play a key role in driving the company's products and services forward. Provide strategic and actionable legal advice on key portfolios in the business and emerging technologies to complete time sensitive projects while mitigating potential legal risks. Exercise business judgment to deliver practical and pragmatic solutions in an environment when the “right” legal answer is often unclear. Draft, review, and negotiate a diverse range of commercial contracts, including complex including technology vendor agreements, service provider agreements, proof of concept agreements, letters of intent, software and evaluation license agreements (on premise and cloud), customer software development agreements, incentive agreements, sponsorship agreements, and consulting services agreements. Advise on operationalizing contracts in a complex, multi-vendor environment and proactively identify and resolve associated legal issues. Work as a collaborative member of the Legal team, a mentor to junior lawyers and a resource for internal knowledge management and precedent development. What You Bring: A Law Degree and membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. A minimum 8 years practical post-call legal experience in both a corporate legal department and a law firm. Prior experience working for technology vendors, in financial services or the payment industry (preferred). Working knowledge of privacy, cybersecurity, Code of Conduct, CASL and other regulatory requirements applying to the financial services industry and payment network operators (preferred). Experience with financial services technologies, including mobile payments, digital banking, digital identification, verification and authentication and other electronic payments technologies, in addition to traditional payment systems and payment card network operators (preferred). Proven experience advising on a wide range of matters spanning from privacy, competition, intellectual property, technology, and licensing. Willingness to take on a variety of responsibilities and roles that support the team, department, and organization. Critical thinking skills with cogent analysis of legal and business issues. You are adept at identifying, assessing, and managing legal and reputational risk. You are an independent, creative problem solver and are proactive with time management and project prioritization. A keen interest in the products, services, and interdependencies at Interac and in the payments ecosystem. Eligibility to work for Interac Corp. in Canada in a full-time capacity. What We’re Offering: The hiring range for this position is $195,000-$215,000, and you will also be eligible for our short-term incentive plan. The exact amount will depend on factors such as skills, experience, and job-related knowledge, but Interac’s commitment goes beyond compensation. Our Total Rewards package is designed to support your well-being and future, and includes: Generous vacation and wellness days to help you recharge Comprehensive employer-paid benefits coverage for peace of mind Market-leading employer-funded RRSP program to invest in your future Flexible hybrid work model for better work-life balance Access to a free and confidential 24/7 employee & family assistance program to offer support for you and your immediate family Pregnancy and parental leave top-up to support growing families Charitable donation matching with United Way to amplify your impact Why Join Us? At Interac, the impact we make, and the people who drive it, is profound. When you become part of our team, you’re joining a purpose-driven organization that’s shaping the future of digital finance in Canada. Here’s what you can expect: Investing in the Future – Help us unlock digital prosperity for all Canadians. Innovative Thinking – Collaborate on products, practices, and platforms that redefine what’s possible. Inclusive Culture – Be empowered to bring your whole self to work and realize your full potential. Inspiring Community – Work in an ecosystem where we lift each other up and rise together. Intentional Support – Enjoy flexible, supportive offerings that prioritize your total wellness. Additional Pre-Employment Requirements: To ensure the integrity of our organization, successful candidates will be required to complete background checks, which may include, Canadian Criminal Credit Check, Canadian ID Cross-Check, Public Safety Verification, 5-year Employment Verification, Education Verification, Credit Check, and Social Media Check. Equal Opportunity Employer Interac is also an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We believe that innovation thrives when people from different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives come together. That’s why we are committed to providing fair and equitable employment opportunities for all individuals, without discrimination based on race, color, ancestry, ethnic origin, place of origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital or family status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you require accommodation during any stage of the application or recruitment process, please contact us at humanresources@interac.ca. We will work with you to meet your needs. Please be aware that certain individuals are misusing Interac Corp.’s name and logo to promote fictitious employment opportunities. Interac Corp. never requests, solicits, or accepts any form of payment in exchange for employment. Any such offers are fraudulent and should be disregarded. Interac Corp. assumes no liability for any claims, losses, damages, expenses, or inconveniences arising from or related to these fraudulent activities. Such communications do not constitute an offer or representation by Interac Corp. or its subsidiaries and affiliates.      
Jan 02, 2026
Full time
Who We Are: Every transaction matters. Every Canadian matters. At Interac, we protect both — driving trust, security, and inclusion, so our digital economy thrives. Founded in 1984, Interac connects Canadians through secure digital payments, advanced identity verification and industry-leading fraud protection. Connecting banks, businesses, and individuals, Interac enables millions to send, receive, and manage money safely and effortlessly every day — across both digital and physical environments. As the backbone of Canada’s financial ecosystem, Interac facilitates over 20 million transactions daily, supported by trusted partnerships with government and financial institutions. Consistently ranked as Canada’s most reputable financial technology brand, Interac is deeply embedded in the daily lives of Canadians. Who You Will Work With: Reporting to the Head, Deputy General Counsel, this vacant Senior Legal Counsel role will be responsible for providing forward-thinking legal guidance and strategic risk analyses for Canada’s first FinTech, promoting innovation while protecting Interac’s reputation as one of the most trusted financial brands in Canada. We are looking for a lawyer with keen business judgment and a genuine interest in payment network and financial services to provide sophisticated advice on a broad range of technology contracting, outsourcing and third-party risk management activities. Interac lawyers handle complex issues, often in real time, to provide practical and actionable advice to an organization that continues to explore uncharted territory in financial services technology. In this role, you will work collaboratively with a close-knit team of sharp, solution-oriented in-house lawyers on projects that challenge you to balance legal imperatives with the core business values, risk tolerance and enterprise strategy of a renowned financial services organization. What You Will Do: Work in a fast-paced business and technology environment, partner with business units, and play a key role in driving the company's products and services forward. Provide strategic and actionable legal advice on key portfolios in the business and emerging technologies to complete time sensitive projects while mitigating potential legal risks. Exercise business judgment to deliver practical and pragmatic solutions in an environment when the “right” legal answer is often unclear. Draft, review, and negotiate a diverse range of commercial contracts, including complex including technology vendor agreements, service provider agreements, proof of concept agreements, letters of intent, software and evaluation license agreements (on premise and cloud), customer software development agreements, incentive agreements, sponsorship agreements, and consulting services agreements. Advise on operationalizing contracts in a complex, multi-vendor environment and proactively identify and resolve associated legal issues. Work as a collaborative member of the Legal team, a mentor to junior lawyers and a resource for internal knowledge management and precedent development. What You Bring: A Law Degree and membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. A minimum 8 years practical post-call legal experience in both a corporate legal department and a law firm. Prior experience working for technology vendors, in financial services or the payment industry (preferred). Working knowledge of privacy, cybersecurity, Code of Conduct, CASL and other regulatory requirements applying to the financial services industry and payment network operators (preferred). Experience with financial services technologies, including mobile payments, digital banking, digital identification, verification and authentication and other electronic payments technologies, in addition to traditional payment systems and payment card network operators (preferred). Proven experience advising on a wide range of matters spanning from privacy, competition, intellectual property, technology, and licensing. Willingness to take on a variety of responsibilities and roles that support the team, department, and organization. Critical thinking skills with cogent analysis of legal and business issues. You are adept at identifying, assessing, and managing legal and reputational risk. You are an independent, creative problem solver and are proactive with time management and project prioritization. A keen interest in the products, services, and interdependencies at Interac and in the payments ecosystem. Eligibility to work for Interac Corp. in Canada in a full-time capacity. What We’re Offering: The hiring range for this position is $195,000-$215,000, and you will also be eligible for our short-term incentive plan. The exact amount will depend on factors such as skills, experience, and job-related knowledge, but Interac’s commitment goes beyond compensation. Our Total Rewards package is designed to support your well-being and future, and includes: Generous vacation and wellness days to help you recharge Comprehensive employer-paid benefits coverage for peace of mind Market-leading employer-funded RRSP program to invest in your future Flexible hybrid work model for better work-life balance Access to a free and confidential 24/7 employee & family assistance program to offer support for you and your immediate family Pregnancy and parental leave top-up to support growing families Charitable donation matching with United Way to amplify your impact Why Join Us? At Interac, the impact we make, and the people who drive it, is profound. When you become part of our team, you’re joining a purpose-driven organization that’s shaping the future of digital finance in Canada. Here’s what you can expect: Investing in the Future – Help us unlock digital prosperity for all Canadians. Innovative Thinking – Collaborate on products, practices, and platforms that redefine what’s possible. Inclusive Culture – Be empowered to bring your whole self to work and realize your full potential. Inspiring Community – Work in an ecosystem where we lift each other up and rise together. Intentional Support – Enjoy flexible, supportive offerings that prioritize your total wellness. Additional Pre-Employment Requirements: To ensure the integrity of our organization, successful candidates will be required to complete background checks, which may include, Canadian Criminal Credit Check, Canadian ID Cross-Check, Public Safety Verification, 5-year Employment Verification, Education Verification, Credit Check, and Social Media Check. Equal Opportunity Employer Interac is also an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We believe that innovation thrives when people from different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives come together. That’s why we are committed to providing fair and equitable employment opportunities for all individuals, without discrimination based on race, color, ancestry, ethnic origin, place of origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital or family status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you require accommodation during any stage of the application or recruitment process, please contact us at humanresources@interac.ca. We will work with you to meet your needs. Please be aware that certain individuals are misusing Interac Corp.’s name and logo to promote fictitious employment opportunities. Interac Corp. never requests, solicits, or accepts any form of payment in exchange for employment. Any such offers are fraudulent and should be disregarded. Interac Corp. assumes no liability for any claims, losses, damages, expenses, or inconveniences arising from or related to these fraudulent activities. Such communications do not constitute an offer or representation by Interac Corp. or its subsidiaries and affiliates.      
Scotiabank
Senior Legal Counsel
Scotiabank Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture. The Senior Legal Counsel contributes to the overall success of the Legal Department in Canada ensuring specific individual goals, plans, delivered in support of the team's business strategies and objectives. Ensures all activities conducted are in compliance with governing regulations, internal policies and procedures. Provides expert and high quality legal advice and counsel on all litigation matters to a broad range of stakeholders within the Bank and its subsidiaries, across all business lines globally. Is this role right for you? In this role you will: Champion a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge Recommend and communicate high quality and valued advice and counsel on a broad range of legal matters related to litigation Develop and maintains strong working relationships with internal business units Understand how the Bank's risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions Actively pursue effective and efficient operations of his/her respective areas, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational risk, regulatory compliance risk, AMUATF risk and conduct risk. Champion a high performance environment and implements a people strategy that attracts, retains, develops and motivates their team by fostering an inclusive work environment. Skills Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed? - We'd love to work with you if you have: Graduate of a recognized law school with 8-10 years practical in-house or private practice experience. Membership in a Law Society in Canada. The position requires a high level of analytical, human relations and communications skills. Established problem solving skills. Sophisticated drafting and writing skills. Banking and securities litigation experience is nice to have What's In It For You Managing all civil litigation matters against the Bank and its subsidiaries in Canada Assist in overseeing litigation involving global subsidiaries Prepare and present reports and provide strategic guidance on litigation matters to senior executives Exposure to a broad range of Bank related matters and specialized areas of the law Monitor and instruct external counsel on behalf of the business line Attend at and represent the Bank's interests at mediations Provide legal advice with respect to litigation risk on complaints, regulatory and other matters Conduct and direct internal investigations Prepare reports on litigation matters to senior executives Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: "for every future", we help our customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets. At Scotiabank, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format documents, ASL Interpreter, or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process, please let our Recruitment team know. If you require technical assistance, please click here . Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.    
Dec 16, 2025
Full time
Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture. The Senior Legal Counsel contributes to the overall success of the Legal Department in Canada ensuring specific individual goals, plans, delivered in support of the team's business strategies and objectives. Ensures all activities conducted are in compliance with governing regulations, internal policies and procedures. Provides expert and high quality legal advice and counsel on all litigation matters to a broad range of stakeholders within the Bank and its subsidiaries, across all business lines globally. Is this role right for you? In this role you will: Champion a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge Recommend and communicate high quality and valued advice and counsel on a broad range of legal matters related to litigation Develop and maintains strong working relationships with internal business units Understand how the Bank's risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions Actively pursue effective and efficient operations of his/her respective areas, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational risk, regulatory compliance risk, AMUATF risk and conduct risk. Champion a high performance environment and implements a people strategy that attracts, retains, develops and motivates their team by fostering an inclusive work environment. Skills Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed? - We'd love to work with you if you have: Graduate of a recognized law school with 8-10 years practical in-house or private practice experience. Membership in a Law Society in Canada. The position requires a high level of analytical, human relations and communications skills. Established problem solving skills. Sophisticated drafting and writing skills. Banking and securities litigation experience is nice to have What's In It For You Managing all civil litigation matters against the Bank and its subsidiaries in Canada Assist in overseeing litigation involving global subsidiaries Prepare and present reports and provide strategic guidance on litigation matters to senior executives Exposure to a broad range of Bank related matters and specialized areas of the law Monitor and instruct external counsel on behalf of the business line Attend at and represent the Bank's interests at mediations Provide legal advice with respect to litigation risk on complaints, regulatory and other matters Conduct and direct internal investigations Prepare reports on litigation matters to senior executives Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: "for every future", we help our customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets. At Scotiabank, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format documents, ASL Interpreter, or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process, please let our Recruitment team know. If you require technical assistance, please click here . Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.    
Mitsubishi HC Capital Canada
Senior Legal Counsel
Mitsubishi HC Capital Canada Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Mitsubishi HC Capital Canada and its parent company, Mitsubishi HC Capital America, form the largest non-captive, nonbank commercial finance company in North America constantly growing and transforming to contribute to a prosperous and sustainable future, creating social value through optimizing the potential of assets. Joining Mitsubishi HC Capital Canada means becoming an integral part of an experienced team offering flexible commercial financing solutions adapted to the needs of Canadian businesses. We stand out thanks to a collaborative culture focused on the well-being of our employees, accountability and career development, open-mindedness, inclusiveness as well as positive leadership in our daily activities! In addition, a sales team specializing in sustainable development and a community action committee allow us to make a significant social and environmental difference. About Join a dynamic legal team shaping the future of equipment finance solutions in Quebec. Serve as a strategic legal advisor and business partner for transactions, regulatory, compliance and litigation matters, with primary responsibility for equipment financing, lending, and leasing under Quebec’s Civil Code (CCQ). This role includes providing expert legal guidance and support, drafting and negotiating bilingual contracts, ensuring compliance with French language requirements, and helping to manage outside counsel relationships. Responsibilities Consult with and support the General Counsel, the North American Legal Department and, as applicable, the Operations team on general corporate matters and other transactions, regulatory, compliance and litigation matters: Transactional Support: Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents (vendor program agreements, capital markets agreements, customer finance contracts, leasing contracts, loan agreements, hypothecs, and title retention agreements) in compliance with CCQ and French language requirements, including Law 96 and Law 25. Risk Management: Identify and help mitigate legal and business risks related to equipment leasing, lending, and financing arrangements, including title retention and opposability to third parties. Program Development: Establish legal criteria for new finance programs and draft enforceable contracts. Advisory Role: Provide guidance on structuring true leases vs. financing leases, particularly in insolvency contexts. External Counsel Management: In consultation with the General Counsel and any applicable internal stakeholders, select and manage Quebec-based external counsel for transactions and litigation, ensuring cost-effective, high-quality services. Regulatory Monitoring: Track and advise on changes in Canada and Quebec law—including language, consumer protection, and commercial leasing regulations—and collaborate with Compliance to ensure these changes are effectively integrated into policies, processes, and service delivery. Department Operations: At the direction of the General Counsel, participate in department operations, including the use of legal technology and template management, to ensure efficient workflows, compliance with organizational standards, and continuous process improvement. Management/Supervisory Responsibilities: Depending on experience, candidate may manage, supervise, mentor and coordinate with junior attorneys in the North American Legal Department. Professional Development: Complete CLE with emphasis on Quebec civil law and bilingual legal practice. The Profile We Are Looking For Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Fluency in French and English (written and spoken). Deep expertise in Canada law and the CCQ, especially in areas of secured lending, leasing, hypothecs, and commercial obligations. Proven experience in contract negotiation, in English and French, across diverse finance sectors including leases, loans, POs, accounts receivable transactions, bank lines of credit, warehousing, subscription agreements, and asset-backed security structures. Experience with RPMRR registrations, bilingual contract drafting, and navigating Law 25 and 96 requirements. Ability to collaborate across departments and influence outcomes in a bilingual, civil law context. Competencies Proactive problem solver who anticipates challenges and drives practical solutions. Exceptional written and communication skills, with strong interpersonal abilities. Critical Thinking & Cognitive Ability – Ability to analyze complex issues and apply sound reasoning. Analytical & Synthesis Skills – Gather, interpret, and integrate information into actionable insights. Leadership & Situational Awareness – Demonstrates strong leadership with the ability to read the environment, anticipate challenges, and adapt strategies effectively. Technical and Professional - Demonstrates thoroughness and accuracy in applying technical knowledge and professional standards. Demonstrates advanced ability to leverage modern legal technology and AI tools to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and strategic decision-making. Education And Experience Juris Doctorate or equivalent civil law degree 8-10+ years of experience in equipment leasing, lending and finance, with specific experience in Quebec law Licensing And Certification Licensed and in good standing to practice law in Quebec with ongoing CLE requirements Location and Working Hours: Laval or Trois Rivières, Québec. Hours may vary and will require some evening work; frequently requires working 40+ hours/week depending on business needs. Travel Occasional travel related to attendance at industry seminars and visiting out-of-province and out-of-country business locations What We Have To Offer Permanent full-time position Flexible work environment with the possibility of working in the offices of Laval, QC Trois-Rivières Vacation and flexible leave as soon as you start with us Personal spending account Competitive compensation plan including a bonus program Group retirement plan including an employer contribution Complete group insurance program paid in part by the company Several opportunities for professional growth and access to an online training platform Wellness program focused on mental, physical, financial and social health Employee and family assistance program accessible at all times Don’t think this position is a great fit for you, but still want to join us? Click here: https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=b3ef4f03-f8ff-4ded-80c8-6dd5c5a224f7&ccId=9200144510729_2&lang=en_CA&selectedMenuKey=Language We would like to thank all applicants in advance. Should you be selected for an interview, you will be contacted directly. Mitsubishi HC Capital Canada values diversity and is committed to accessibility. Should you require accommodation due to disability, please notify the Human Resources Recruiter.      
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Mitsubishi HC Capital Canada and its parent company, Mitsubishi HC Capital America, form the largest non-captive, nonbank commercial finance company in North America constantly growing and transforming to contribute to a prosperous and sustainable future, creating social value through optimizing the potential of assets. Joining Mitsubishi HC Capital Canada means becoming an integral part of an experienced team offering flexible commercial financing solutions adapted to the needs of Canadian businesses. We stand out thanks to a collaborative culture focused on the well-being of our employees, accountability and career development, open-mindedness, inclusiveness as well as positive leadership in our daily activities! In addition, a sales team specializing in sustainable development and a community action committee allow us to make a significant social and environmental difference. About Join a dynamic legal team shaping the future of equipment finance solutions in Quebec. Serve as a strategic legal advisor and business partner for transactions, regulatory, compliance and litigation matters, with primary responsibility for equipment financing, lending, and leasing under Quebec’s Civil Code (CCQ). This role includes providing expert legal guidance and support, drafting and negotiating bilingual contracts, ensuring compliance with French language requirements, and helping to manage outside counsel relationships. Responsibilities Consult with and support the General Counsel, the North American Legal Department and, as applicable, the Operations team on general corporate matters and other transactions, regulatory, compliance and litigation matters: Transactional Support: Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents (vendor program agreements, capital markets agreements, customer finance contracts, leasing contracts, loan agreements, hypothecs, and title retention agreements) in compliance with CCQ and French language requirements, including Law 96 and Law 25. Risk Management: Identify and help mitigate legal and business risks related to equipment leasing, lending, and financing arrangements, including title retention and opposability to third parties. Program Development: Establish legal criteria for new finance programs and draft enforceable contracts. Advisory Role: Provide guidance on structuring true leases vs. financing leases, particularly in insolvency contexts. External Counsel Management: In consultation with the General Counsel and any applicable internal stakeholders, select and manage Quebec-based external counsel for transactions and litigation, ensuring cost-effective, high-quality services. Regulatory Monitoring: Track and advise on changes in Canada and Quebec law—including language, consumer protection, and commercial leasing regulations—and collaborate with Compliance to ensure these changes are effectively integrated into policies, processes, and service delivery. Department Operations: At the direction of the General Counsel, participate in department operations, including the use of legal technology and template management, to ensure efficient workflows, compliance with organizational standards, and continuous process improvement. Management/Supervisory Responsibilities: Depending on experience, candidate may manage, supervise, mentor and coordinate with junior attorneys in the North American Legal Department. Professional Development: Complete CLE with emphasis on Quebec civil law and bilingual legal practice. The Profile We Are Looking For Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Fluency in French and English (written and spoken). Deep expertise in Canada law and the CCQ, especially in areas of secured lending, leasing, hypothecs, and commercial obligations. Proven experience in contract negotiation, in English and French, across diverse finance sectors including leases, loans, POs, accounts receivable transactions, bank lines of credit, warehousing, subscription agreements, and asset-backed security structures. Experience with RPMRR registrations, bilingual contract drafting, and navigating Law 25 and 96 requirements. Ability to collaborate across departments and influence outcomes in a bilingual, civil law context. Competencies Proactive problem solver who anticipates challenges and drives practical solutions. Exceptional written and communication skills, with strong interpersonal abilities. Critical Thinking & Cognitive Ability – Ability to analyze complex issues and apply sound reasoning. Analytical & Synthesis Skills – Gather, interpret, and integrate information into actionable insights. Leadership & Situational Awareness – Demonstrates strong leadership with the ability to read the environment, anticipate challenges, and adapt strategies effectively. Technical and Professional - Demonstrates thoroughness and accuracy in applying technical knowledge and professional standards. Demonstrates advanced ability to leverage modern legal technology and AI tools to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and strategic decision-making. Education And Experience Juris Doctorate or equivalent civil law degree 8-10+ years of experience in equipment leasing, lending and finance, with specific experience in Quebec law Licensing And Certification Licensed and in good standing to practice law in Quebec with ongoing CLE requirements Location and Working Hours: Laval or Trois Rivières, Québec. Hours may vary and will require some evening work; frequently requires working 40+ hours/week depending on business needs. Travel Occasional travel related to attendance at industry seminars and visiting out-of-province and out-of-country business locations What We Have To Offer Permanent full-time position Flexible work environment with the possibility of working in the offices of Laval, QC Trois-Rivières Vacation and flexible leave as soon as you start with us Personal spending account Competitive compensation plan including a bonus program Group retirement plan including an employer contribution Complete group insurance program paid in part by the company Several opportunities for professional growth and access to an online training platform Wellness program focused on mental, physical, financial and social health Employee and family assistance program accessible at all times Don’t think this position is a great fit for you, but still want to join us? Click here: https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=b3ef4f03-f8ff-4ded-80c8-6dd5c5a224f7&ccId=9200144510729_2&lang=en_CA&selectedMenuKey=Language We would like to thank all applicants in advance. Should you be selected for an interview, you will be contacted directly. Mitsubishi HC Capital Canada values diversity and is committed to accessibility. Should you require accommodation due to disability, please notify the Human Resources Recruiter.      
Greater Toronto Airports Authority
Legal Counsel (Full-Time, Permanent)
Greater Toronto Airports Authority Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Toronto Pearson is transforming. Now’s the time for your career to fly. The Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA) is a unique and dynamic place to work, with a bold plan to make Toronto Pearson, Canada’s leading global hub airport, a global leader in airport performance, customer care and sustainability. Together with our partners, approximately 1,900 GTAA employees are working to create a next-generation airport by innovating in all we do and striving for the most uplifting, safe and efficient experience for our passengers – all while championing the prosperity of our people, the community we call home, and our aviation partners. Join us on our journey together, as we put the joy back into travel and make Toronto Pearson the chosen place to fly and work. What's in it for you? An opportunity to grow, develop, and thrive within a dynamic, and fast-growing company alongside thoughtful and passionate individuals dedicated to their work and community Comprehensive benefits, including: Extended Health including prescription drugs and paramedical Health Spending Account Accident and Life Insurance Dental Long Term Disability Coverage Retirement & Savings Program Paid vacation A flexible hybrid work environment, continuous internal and external learning opportunities, and a meaningful reward and recognition program What can you expect from this position? As Legal Counsel, you will: Advise all levels of the GTAA about legal matters including providing strategic and other transaction advice, review, draft and manage a wide range of complex legal agreements, and providing timely, sound and concise oral and written advice so that business leaders can manage legal risks relative to the business opportunity or threat, with respect to: Health and Safety Contract matters/negotiations Procurement/competitive tenders and requests for proposal Litigation and claims management Air travel and aerodrome regulation Regulatory and Compliance Other matters, as required Oversight and continuous support of the Pearson Standard Program, - including the governance of the Program, document updates, and enforcement of the Rules and Regulations. Lead the GTAA’s board regulatory compliance reporting program including regulatory monitoring and reporting to the Executive Team and Board of Directors. Manage the Legal Department’s response to emergency events including aviation disaster recovery, evidence collection, and litigation management. Oversee and implement the GTAA Policy Governance Framework governing the Corporation’s policies. Draft documentation and otherwise facilitating the provision of legal advice, closing transactions or settling claims. Research, test, and implement methods for improved legal service delivery. Keep abreast of changes and give general legal information to employees to improve awareness of legal issues relevant to the corporation’s business and processes and to assist employees in the performance of their duties, including through in-person presentations, regular newsletters and intra-net posts, and off-the-shelf legal memoranda for frequently asked questions. Identify where the support of specialized external counsel is required and provide instructions to and oversight of external counsel, including management of budgets. Provide leadership, coaching, and guidance to team members, fostering innovation, collaboration, and a positive work environment. Support Senior Legal Counsel on major strategic initiatives and cross trains for coverage and growth. This is the role for you, if you have: University degree in Law (LL.B or J.D.) from an accredited law school. Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. 4 years of experience as a private practice attorney with a leading law firm or as in-house counsel for a leading corporation or both. Strong legal and analytical skills, including a proven ability to provide practical, solution-oriented advice and a strong attention to detail. Experience enforcing and adjudicating rules and regulations in an aviation setting. Experience developing legal programs including the governance documentation, key performance indicators, and reporting to senior management. Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with a demonstrated capacity to build consensus, engage with stakeholders, and deliver superior public speaking. Experience developing and implementing corporate emergency response policies, including evidence collection, litigation management, and reporting to stakeholders. Leadership and management expertise, with experience mentoring students and managing legal assistants and law clerks to achieve results. Excellent organizational and time management abilities, including the capacity to work independently in a fast-paced, multi-task environment with changing priorities. Ability to obtain and retain a Transportation Security Clearance. Salary: $141,814.40 - $166,500.00 per annum, based on 40-hour work week. This is individually tailored to reflect your unique experience, qualifications and internal equity. Performance-Based Incentive: Eligible for an annual bonus target of up to 20% of your annual salary. Language requirements: English Business address: 3111 Convair Drive, Toronto AMF, ON, L5P 1B2 Main location of work: 5915 Airport Road, Mississauga, L4V 1T1 The GTAA is committed to Employment Equity and maintaining a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive  
Nov 24, 2025
Full time
Toronto Pearson is transforming. Now’s the time for your career to fly. The Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA) is a unique and dynamic place to work, with a bold plan to make Toronto Pearson, Canada’s leading global hub airport, a global leader in airport performance, customer care and sustainability. Together with our partners, approximately 1,900 GTAA employees are working to create a next-generation airport by innovating in all we do and striving for the most uplifting, safe and efficient experience for our passengers – all while championing the prosperity of our people, the community we call home, and our aviation partners. Join us on our journey together, as we put the joy back into travel and make Toronto Pearson the chosen place to fly and work. What's in it for you? An opportunity to grow, develop, and thrive within a dynamic, and fast-growing company alongside thoughtful and passionate individuals dedicated to their work and community Comprehensive benefits, including: Extended Health including prescription drugs and paramedical Health Spending Account Accident and Life Insurance Dental Long Term Disability Coverage Retirement & Savings Program Paid vacation A flexible hybrid work environment, continuous internal and external learning opportunities, and a meaningful reward and recognition program What can you expect from this position? As Legal Counsel, you will: Advise all levels of the GTAA about legal matters including providing strategic and other transaction advice, review, draft and manage a wide range of complex legal agreements, and providing timely, sound and concise oral and written advice so that business leaders can manage legal risks relative to the business opportunity or threat, with respect to: Health and Safety Contract matters/negotiations Procurement/competitive tenders and requests for proposal Litigation and claims management Air travel and aerodrome regulation Regulatory and Compliance Other matters, as required Oversight and continuous support of the Pearson Standard Program, - including the governance of the Program, document updates, and enforcement of the Rules and Regulations. Lead the GTAA’s board regulatory compliance reporting program including regulatory monitoring and reporting to the Executive Team and Board of Directors. Manage the Legal Department’s response to emergency events including aviation disaster recovery, evidence collection, and litigation management. Oversee and implement the GTAA Policy Governance Framework governing the Corporation’s policies. Draft documentation and otherwise facilitating the provision of legal advice, closing transactions or settling claims. Research, test, and implement methods for improved legal service delivery. Keep abreast of changes and give general legal information to employees to improve awareness of legal issues relevant to the corporation’s business and processes and to assist employees in the performance of their duties, including through in-person presentations, regular newsletters and intra-net posts, and off-the-shelf legal memoranda for frequently asked questions. Identify where the support of specialized external counsel is required and provide instructions to and oversight of external counsel, including management of budgets. Provide leadership, coaching, and guidance to team members, fostering innovation, collaboration, and a positive work environment. Support Senior Legal Counsel on major strategic initiatives and cross trains for coverage and growth. This is the role for you, if you have: University degree in Law (LL.B or J.D.) from an accredited law school. Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. 4 years of experience as a private practice attorney with a leading law firm or as in-house counsel for a leading corporation or both. Strong legal and analytical skills, including a proven ability to provide practical, solution-oriented advice and a strong attention to detail. Experience enforcing and adjudicating rules and regulations in an aviation setting. Experience developing legal programs including the governance documentation, key performance indicators, and reporting to senior management. Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with a demonstrated capacity to build consensus, engage with stakeholders, and deliver superior public speaking. Experience developing and implementing corporate emergency response policies, including evidence collection, litigation management, and reporting to stakeholders. Leadership and management expertise, with experience mentoring students and managing legal assistants and law clerks to achieve results. Excellent organizational and time management abilities, including the capacity to work independently in a fast-paced, multi-task environment with changing priorities. Ability to obtain and retain a Transportation Security Clearance. Salary: $141,814.40 - $166,500.00 per annum, based on 40-hour work week. This is individually tailored to reflect your unique experience, qualifications and internal equity. Performance-Based Incentive: Eligible for an annual bonus target of up to 20% of your annual salary. Language requirements: English Business address: 3111 Convair Drive, Toronto AMF, ON, L5P 1B2 Main location of work: 5915 Airport Road, Mississauga, L4V 1T1 The GTAA is committed to Employment Equity and maintaining a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive  
Cartel inc.
In House Energy Lawyer
Cartel inc. North York, Toronto, ON, Canada
With over 35 years of experience, Cartel is considered one of Toronto’s leading employment agencies servicing the legal community. Our clients include many of the most distinguished law firms and corporate legal departments in Canada. Our success lies in connecting talented legal professionals with the right opportunities for growth. There is  never a fee  to register with Cartel for any employment opportunity.   We listen. We’re honest. Just ask your colleagues — they’ll tell you.  Cartel. Give us a call; we really do make the difference.   Position Title: Corporate In-House Lawyer   Practice Area: Corporate / Commercial Law   Location: Downtown Toronto | Hybrid Work Environment   The Opportunity: Our client, a leading company in the energy sector, is seeking a  Corporate In-House Counsel  with a minimum of 4  years of relevant corporate/commercial law experience . The organization owns and operates energy facilities and is involved in various aspects of the energy industry, providing a dynamic and evolving work environment.   This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer who is eager to transition from private practice to an in-house role, or for an experienced in-house counsel seeking to grow their career in a critical, high-demand industry. You will join a collaborative legal team and work closely with senior management, business leaders, and external counsel to support the company’s operations, projects, and strategic initiatives.   Key Responsibilities: Provide practical legal advice and strategic guidance to the business on corporate/commercial matters. Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts, including supplier agreements, service contracts, construction agreements, and joint ventures. Support and advise the company in connection with RFPs, bids, and proposals for new projects. Oversee corporate governance matters, board resolutions, and compliance issues. Manage employment claims and other disputes in conjunction with outside counsel. Advise management on risk, liability, and regulatory requirements within the energy sector. Assist with mergers, acquisitions, project financing, and other corporate transactions as needed. Partner with business units to anticipate and address legal issues proactively.   Desired Skills & Experience: Minimum of 4  years of corporate/commercial law experience  gained at a leading law firm or in-house environment. Strong drafting, negotiation, and contract management skills. Ability to manage a high volume of complex files with competing deadlines. Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills. Proven ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively within a team. Experience managing external counsel and working cross-functionally with business leaders.   Qualifications: Licensed to practice law in Ontario and in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. Experience in the  energy sector  (power projects, infrastructure, utilities, or natural resources) is considered a strong asset.   Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to: Join a growing company in the  fast-evolving energy industry . Take on a  broad in-house role  with exposure to corporate, commercial, regulatory, and employment law issues. Work in a  hybrid environment  with flexibility and work-life balance. Collaborate with a forward-thinking leadership team and contribute to strategic business growth.   If you are interested in this opportunity, please send your CV in confidence to: ben@cartelinc.com
Nov 23, 2025
Hybrid
With over 35 years of experience, Cartel is considered one of Toronto’s leading employment agencies servicing the legal community. Our clients include many of the most distinguished law firms and corporate legal departments in Canada. Our success lies in connecting talented legal professionals with the right opportunities for growth. There is  never a fee  to register with Cartel for any employment opportunity.   We listen. We’re honest. Just ask your colleagues — they’ll tell you.  Cartel. Give us a call; we really do make the difference.   Position Title: Corporate In-House Lawyer   Practice Area: Corporate / Commercial Law   Location: Downtown Toronto | Hybrid Work Environment   The Opportunity: Our client, a leading company in the energy sector, is seeking a  Corporate In-House Counsel  with a minimum of 4  years of relevant corporate/commercial law experience . The organization owns and operates energy facilities and is involved in various aspects of the energy industry, providing a dynamic and evolving work environment.   This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer who is eager to transition from private practice to an in-house role, or for an experienced in-house counsel seeking to grow their career in a critical, high-demand industry. You will join a collaborative legal team and work closely with senior management, business leaders, and external counsel to support the company’s operations, projects, and strategic initiatives.   Key Responsibilities: Provide practical legal advice and strategic guidance to the business on corporate/commercial matters. Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts, including supplier agreements, service contracts, construction agreements, and joint ventures. Support and advise the company in connection with RFPs, bids, and proposals for new projects. Oversee corporate governance matters, board resolutions, and compliance issues. Manage employment claims and other disputes in conjunction with outside counsel. Advise management on risk, liability, and regulatory requirements within the energy sector. Assist with mergers, acquisitions, project financing, and other corporate transactions as needed. Partner with business units to anticipate and address legal issues proactively.   Desired Skills & Experience: Minimum of 4  years of corporate/commercial law experience  gained at a leading law firm or in-house environment. Strong drafting, negotiation, and contract management skills. Ability to manage a high volume of complex files with competing deadlines. Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills. Proven ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively within a team. Experience managing external counsel and working cross-functionally with business leaders.   Qualifications: Licensed to practice law in Ontario and in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. Experience in the  energy sector  (power projects, infrastructure, utilities, or natural resources) is considered a strong asset.   Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to: Join a growing company in the  fast-evolving energy industry . Take on a  broad in-house role  with exposure to corporate, commercial, regulatory, and employment law issues. Work in a  hybrid environment  with flexibility and work-life balance. Collaborate with a forward-thinking leadership team and contribute to strategic business growth.   If you are interested in this opportunity, please send your CV in confidence to: ben@cartelinc.com
Cartel inc.
Insurance Defence Lawyer (3–7 Years’ Experience) – Construction, Property & Commercial Litigation
Cartel inc. Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Location:  Toronto  Position Type: Full-Time | Hybrid Work Environment Experience Level: 3–7 Years About the Opportunity Cartel Inc., a leading legal recruitment agency, is partnering with a respected litigation firm to identify an experienced Insurance Defence Lawyer with a focus on construction, property, and commercial claims. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated lawyer to manage a dynamic caseload representing insurers, construction professionals, and corporate clients while developing practical risk management solutions. You will be exposed to complex files including builders’ risk, commercial property, professional negligence, and multi-party disputes, while working closely with national insurers, technical experts, and senior counsel. Key Responsibilities Manage all aspects of litigation: drafting pleadings, conducting discoveries, pre-trials, mediations, and trials. Defend claims involving construction defects, property damage, product liability, and commercial disputes. Evaluate liability, damages, and coverage issues, providing clear and timely reporting to clients and insurers. Develop litigation strategies in collaboration with senior counsel, adjusters, and technical experts. Negotiate settlements and represent clients in mediation and other dispute resolution forums. Maintain file control, meet reporting requirements, and manage billings in accordance with insurer guidelines. Advise clients on risk management, contract interpretation, and insurance coverage. Qualifications LL.B. or J.D. and membership in good standing with the LSO 3–7 years of experience in insurance defence litigation, ideally with exposure to construction and commercial liability claims. Strong advocacy, analytical, and drafting skills. Ability to manage multiple files independently with attention to detail. Proven communication and client management skills with insurers and corporate stakeholders. Solid understanding of construction contracts, negligence principles, and insurance policy interpretation. Preferred Assets Experience with builders’ risk, wrap-up liability, professional liability, and CGL claims. Familiarity with mediation and arbitration proceedings. Exposure to multi-party litigation involving contractors, engineers, and design professionals. Why Consider This Role Join a highly regarded national insurance defence and construction litigation team. Competitive compensation, benefits, and professional development opportunities. Flexible hybrid work arrangements in a collegial, team-oriented environment. Direct client exposure and meaningful file responsibility from day one. Apply Today Cartel Inc. is exclusively managing this search. Confidential inquiries and applications are welcome. Contact: Ben@cartelinc.com
Nov 23, 2025
Hybrid
Location:  Toronto  Position Type: Full-Time | Hybrid Work Environment Experience Level: 3–7 Years About the Opportunity Cartel Inc., a leading legal recruitment agency, is partnering with a respected litigation firm to identify an experienced Insurance Defence Lawyer with a focus on construction, property, and commercial claims. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated lawyer to manage a dynamic caseload representing insurers, construction professionals, and corporate clients while developing practical risk management solutions. You will be exposed to complex files including builders’ risk, commercial property, professional negligence, and multi-party disputes, while working closely with national insurers, technical experts, and senior counsel. Key Responsibilities Manage all aspects of litigation: drafting pleadings, conducting discoveries, pre-trials, mediations, and trials. Defend claims involving construction defects, property damage, product liability, and commercial disputes. Evaluate liability, damages, and coverage issues, providing clear and timely reporting to clients and insurers. Develop litigation strategies in collaboration with senior counsel, adjusters, and technical experts. Negotiate settlements and represent clients in mediation and other dispute resolution forums. Maintain file control, meet reporting requirements, and manage billings in accordance with insurer guidelines. Advise clients on risk management, contract interpretation, and insurance coverage. Qualifications LL.B. or J.D. and membership in good standing with the LSO 3–7 years of experience in insurance defence litigation, ideally with exposure to construction and commercial liability claims. Strong advocacy, analytical, and drafting skills. Ability to manage multiple files independently with attention to detail. Proven communication and client management skills with insurers and corporate stakeholders. Solid understanding of construction contracts, negligence principles, and insurance policy interpretation. Preferred Assets Experience with builders’ risk, wrap-up liability, professional liability, and CGL claims. Familiarity with mediation and arbitration proceedings. Exposure to multi-party litigation involving contractors, engineers, and design professionals. Why Consider This Role Join a highly regarded national insurance defence and construction litigation team. Competitive compensation, benefits, and professional development opportunities. Flexible hybrid work arrangements in a collegial, team-oriented environment. Direct client exposure and meaningful file responsibility from day one. Apply Today Cartel Inc. is exclusively managing this search. Confidential inquiries and applications are welcome. Contact: Ben@cartelinc.com

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