Are you ready to elevate your career with one of Ontario’s most respected law firms? Our client, a prominent firm located in Toronto, is actively seeking a Litigation Associate Lawyer to join their esteemed team. Known for their inclusive and progressive culture, this firm consistently ranks as a top workplace in the legal industry.
Why This Role Stands Out
This is an exceptional opportunity for a lawyer seeking meaningful, impactful work in a supportive environment. In addition to managing high-quality insurance litigation files, including Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA) claims, this role offers the unique chance to work on class action cases retained on behalf of a government client.
The position features a flexible billing structure, hybrid work options, and access to valuable trial experience. You’ll manage a diverse caseload and collaborate with a team that values innovation and excellence in legal service delivery.
Key Qualifications
Experience : 2-8 years of post-qualification experience specializing in insurance litigation defense or class action work with a respected law firm.
Expertise : Strong understanding of insurance litigation, conflict resolution strategies, and class action processes.
Innovation : Interest in advancing legal service delivery and supporting the firm’s growth.
Leadership : Initiative and readiness to take on leadership roles in projects.
Flexibility : Hybrid work options available, promoting a healthy work-life balance.
What Makes This Opportunity Unique
Opportunities like this are rare in the legal sector, particularly with such a reputable firm. The chance to work on government-retained class action cases adds a level of significance and impact not often found in similar roles. Whether you want to refine your litigation expertise or explore leadership opportunities, this position offers a clear path to advance your career while enjoying the benefits of a hybrid work environment.
Interested?
Confidentially send your CV to: ben@cartelinc.com
Contact Information
Ben Higham, JD, LL.M. Director of Legal Recruitment Cartel Inc. | First Canadian Place, Suite 2550
About Cartel Inc.
At Cartel Inc., we prioritize transparency and genuine support for our candidates. We’re known for helping candidates find the right fit and making a meaningful impact on their careers. Contact us today to discover how we can assist in your legal journey!
Jul 10, 2025
Hybrid
Are you ready to elevate your career with one of Ontario’s most respected law firms? Our client, a prominent firm located in Toronto, is actively seeking a Litigation Associate Lawyer to join their esteemed team. Known for their inclusive and progressive culture, this firm consistently ranks as a top workplace in the legal industry.
Why This Role Stands Out
This is an exceptional opportunity for a lawyer seeking meaningful, impactful work in a supportive environment. In addition to managing high-quality insurance litigation files, including Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA) claims, this role offers the unique chance to work on class action cases retained on behalf of a government client.
The position features a flexible billing structure, hybrid work options, and access to valuable trial experience. You’ll manage a diverse caseload and collaborate with a team that values innovation and excellence in legal service delivery.
Key Qualifications
Experience : 2-8 years of post-qualification experience specializing in insurance litigation defense or class action work with a respected law firm.
Expertise : Strong understanding of insurance litigation, conflict resolution strategies, and class action processes.
Innovation : Interest in advancing legal service delivery and supporting the firm’s growth.
Leadership : Initiative and readiness to take on leadership roles in projects.
Flexibility : Hybrid work options available, promoting a healthy work-life balance.
What Makes This Opportunity Unique
Opportunities like this are rare in the legal sector, particularly with such a reputable firm. The chance to work on government-retained class action cases adds a level of significance and impact not often found in similar roles. Whether you want to refine your litigation expertise or explore leadership opportunities, this position offers a clear path to advance your career while enjoying the benefits of a hybrid work environment.
Interested?
Confidentially send your CV to: ben@cartelinc.com
Contact Information
Ben Higham, JD, LL.M. Director of Legal Recruitment Cartel Inc. | First Canadian Place, Suite 2550
About Cartel Inc.
At Cartel Inc., we prioritize transparency and genuine support for our candidates. We’re known for helping candidates find the right fit and making a meaningful impact on their careers. Contact us today to discover how we can assist in your legal journey!
Our Client, a world renowned international firm, is seeking a plaintiff-side class actions lawyer for their Toronto office. The successful candidate with have 10 years litigating matters under the Class Proceedings Act in Canada. This is a must have skill.
This role provides the on ramp for a profitable and rewarding entry into high stakes global litigation on behalf of shareholders seeking to bring actions against multinational corporations for various corporate actions. While it is not necessary to have exclusive experience in this area, some foundation is required.
Location: Downtown Toronto
Requirements: 2-10 years experience in matters governed by the Class Proceedings Act in Canada.
Responsibilities: - Conduct legal research and analysis using resources such as Lexis-Nexis - Prepare legal documents, including contracts, briefs, and pleadings - Represent clients in court proceedings, negotiations, and other legal proceedings - Provide legal advice and guidance to clients on various legal matters - Collaborate with colleagues and external parties to develop strategies and solutions - Stay up-to-date with changes in laws and regulations that may affect clients - Maintain accurate and organized case files
Qualifications: - Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school - Admitted to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction - Strong knowledge of legal principles, procedures, and practices - Excellent research and writing skills - Proficiency in using legal research tools such as Lexis-Nexis - Experience in legal drafting, negotiation, and litigation - Ability to analyze complex legal issues and provide sound advice - Strong communication and interpersonal skills
If this role is of interest, please reach out with your CV to: Ben@Cartelinc.com
Jul 10, 2025
Full time
Our Client, a world renowned international firm, is seeking a plaintiff-side class actions lawyer for their Toronto office. The successful candidate with have 10 years litigating matters under the Class Proceedings Act in Canada. This is a must have skill.
This role provides the on ramp for a profitable and rewarding entry into high stakes global litigation on behalf of shareholders seeking to bring actions against multinational corporations for various corporate actions. While it is not necessary to have exclusive experience in this area, some foundation is required.
Location: Downtown Toronto
Requirements: 2-10 years experience in matters governed by the Class Proceedings Act in Canada.
Responsibilities: - Conduct legal research and analysis using resources such as Lexis-Nexis - Prepare legal documents, including contracts, briefs, and pleadings - Represent clients in court proceedings, negotiations, and other legal proceedings - Provide legal advice and guidance to clients on various legal matters - Collaborate with colleagues and external parties to develop strategies and solutions - Stay up-to-date with changes in laws and regulations that may affect clients - Maintain accurate and organized case files
Qualifications: - Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school - Admitted to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction - Strong knowledge of legal principles, procedures, and practices - Excellent research and writing skills - Proficiency in using legal research tools such as Lexis-Nexis - Experience in legal drafting, negotiation, and litigation - Ability to analyze complex legal issues and provide sound advice - Strong communication and interpersonal skills
If this role is of interest, please reach out with your CV to: Ben@Cartelinc.com
Job Opportunity: Municipal Liability Lawyer (2-5 Years of Experience)
Location: Toronto, Ontario Type: Full-Time
Are you a skilled litigator looking to build your career in municipal liability law? Our client, a well-established and highly respected law firm in Toronto, is seeking a Municipal Liability Lawyer with 2-5 years of experience to join their dynamic team.
The Role: As a Municipal Liability Lawyer, you will:
Represent municipalities and related entities in complex liability matters.
Handle a broad range of litigation, including property damage, slip-and-fall claims, road maintenance disputes, and other municipal issues.
Manage files from inception to resolution, including drafting pleadings, conducting discoveries, attending motions, mediations, and trials.
Collaborate with a supportive team of legal professionals committed to delivering top-tier service to their clients.
What We’re Looking For:
2-5 years of litigation experience, preferably with exposure to municipal liability, insurance defense, or general civil litigation.
Strong advocacy skills and experience managing files independently.
Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities.
Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
A keen interest in municipal law and a commitment to professional growth.
Why Join This Team?
Work with a firm recognized for its expertise in municipal and public sector litigation.
Engage in diverse and challenging legal work that directly impacts municipalities and their communities.
Benefit from a collaborative and inclusive work environment.
Competitive compensation and benefits package, with opportunities for career advancement.
If you’re looking to take the next step in your legal career with a firm that values excellence and innovation, we want to hear from you!
How to Apply: Submit your resume, cover letter, and a writing sample to Ben@Cartelinc.com with the subject line "Municipal Liability Lawyer Application."
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Jul 10, 2025
Full time
Job Opportunity: Municipal Liability Lawyer (2-5 Years of Experience)
Location: Toronto, Ontario Type: Full-Time
Are you a skilled litigator looking to build your career in municipal liability law? Our client, a well-established and highly respected law firm in Toronto, is seeking a Municipal Liability Lawyer with 2-5 years of experience to join their dynamic team.
The Role: As a Municipal Liability Lawyer, you will:
Represent municipalities and related entities in complex liability matters.
Handle a broad range of litigation, including property damage, slip-and-fall claims, road maintenance disputes, and other municipal issues.
Manage files from inception to resolution, including drafting pleadings, conducting discoveries, attending motions, mediations, and trials.
Collaborate with a supportive team of legal professionals committed to delivering top-tier service to their clients.
What We’re Looking For:
2-5 years of litigation experience, preferably with exposure to municipal liability, insurance defense, or general civil litigation.
Strong advocacy skills and experience managing files independently.
Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities.
Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
A keen interest in municipal law and a commitment to professional growth.
Why Join This Team?
Work with a firm recognized for its expertise in municipal and public sector litigation.
Engage in diverse and challenging legal work that directly impacts municipalities and their communities.
Benefit from a collaborative and inclusive work environment.
Competitive compensation and benefits package, with opportunities for career advancement.
If you’re looking to take the next step in your legal career with a firm that values excellence and innovation, we want to hear from you!
How to Apply: Submit your resume, cover letter, and a writing sample to Ben@Cartelinc.com with the subject line "Municipal Liability Lawyer Application."
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Cartel Inc. is pleased to present an exciting opportunity for a skilled Personal Injury Lawyer with 5–10 years of experience to join a leading firm in Calgary, Alberta . This role is ideal for an experienced Ontario lawyer seeking to relocate and continue building their career in a thriving and dynamic market. The successful candidate will handle a diverse caseload of plaintiff-side personal injury matters, bringing their expertise in litigation and client advocacy to a collaborative and supportive team environment.
The firm offers a competitive compensation package, with a base salary ranging from $150,000 to $200,000 , commensurate with experience, and an excellent benefits program. Candidates must be eligible to practice in Alberta and are required to complete their law license transfer in accordance with the National Mobility Agreement before commencing employment.
If you are an accomplished personal injury lawyer ready for a fresh start in Calgary, we invite you to explore this outstanding opportunity. Contact Cartel Inc. today to learn more about the role and take the next step in your legal career.
How to Apply:
To apply, please send your resume and cover letter in confidence to Ben Higham at Cartel Inc. at Ben@cartelinc.com .
Jul 10, 2025
Full time
Cartel Inc. is pleased to present an exciting opportunity for a skilled Personal Injury Lawyer with 5–10 years of experience to join a leading firm in Calgary, Alberta . This role is ideal for an experienced Ontario lawyer seeking to relocate and continue building their career in a thriving and dynamic market. The successful candidate will handle a diverse caseload of plaintiff-side personal injury matters, bringing their expertise in litigation and client advocacy to a collaborative and supportive team environment.
The firm offers a competitive compensation package, with a base salary ranging from $150,000 to $200,000 , commensurate with experience, and an excellent benefits program. Candidates must be eligible to practice in Alberta and are required to complete their law license transfer in accordance with the National Mobility Agreement before commencing employment.
If you are an accomplished personal injury lawyer ready for a fresh start in Calgary, we invite you to explore this outstanding opportunity. Contact Cartel Inc. today to learn more about the role and take the next step in your legal career.
How to Apply:
To apply, please send your resume and cover letter in confidence to Ben Higham at Cartel Inc. at Ben@cartelinc.com .
Commercial Litigation Lawyer (5+ Years' Experience)
Location: Downtown Toronto
About the Firm: Cartel Inc. is proud to partner with a prestigious litigation boutique in the heart of downtown Toronto. Known for its high-profile cases, dynamic team, and commitment to excellence, this firm offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced commercial litigator to join its esteemed team.
Position Overview: The successful candidate will work on complex and challenging cases in a collaborative and supportive environment. This role is ideal for a driven lawyer seeking to elevate their career with a leading litigation boutique.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and other court documents
Represent clients in commercial litigation matters, including court appearances and mediations
Provide strategic legal advice and develop litigation strategies
Manage and oversee case files from inception to resolution
Work closely with senior lawyers and partners on high-profile cases
Stay current with relevant laws and regulations
Qualifications:
Minimum 5 years of experience in commercial litigation
Strong academic background and legal training
Excellent research, analytical, and drafting skills
Proven advocacy and negotiation abilities
Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
Commitment to professionalism and client service
What They Offer:
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
Opportunity to work with a highly respected team of legal professionals
Ongoing professional development and mentorship
A vibrant and inclusive workplace culture
State-of-the-art office facilities in downtown Toronto
How to Apply:
If you are an ambitious and skilled commercial litigator looking to join a top-tier boutique firm, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter in confidence to:
Cartel Inc. - Legal Recruitment Specialists Email: ben@cartelinc.com
Cartel Inc. is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates.
About Cartel Inc.:
Cartel Inc. is a leading legal recruitment agency specializing in the placement of lawyers, paralegals, and legal support staff. With decades of experience and a deep understanding of the legal industry, we are dedicated to matching top talent with exceptional opportunities.
For more information, visit our website at www.cartelinc.com .
Jul 10, 2025
Full time
Commercial Litigation Lawyer (5+ Years' Experience)
Location: Downtown Toronto
About the Firm: Cartel Inc. is proud to partner with a prestigious litigation boutique in the heart of downtown Toronto. Known for its high-profile cases, dynamic team, and commitment to excellence, this firm offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced commercial litigator to join its esteemed team.
Position Overview: The successful candidate will work on complex and challenging cases in a collaborative and supportive environment. This role is ideal for a driven lawyer seeking to elevate their career with a leading litigation boutique.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and other court documents
Represent clients in commercial litigation matters, including court appearances and mediations
Provide strategic legal advice and develop litigation strategies
Manage and oversee case files from inception to resolution
Work closely with senior lawyers and partners on high-profile cases
Stay current with relevant laws and regulations
Qualifications:
Minimum 5 years of experience in commercial litigation
Strong academic background and legal training
Excellent research, analytical, and drafting skills
Proven advocacy and negotiation abilities
Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
Commitment to professionalism and client service
What They Offer:
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
Opportunity to work with a highly respected team of legal professionals
Ongoing professional development and mentorship
A vibrant and inclusive workplace culture
State-of-the-art office facilities in downtown Toronto
How to Apply:
If you are an ambitious and skilled commercial litigator looking to join a top-tier boutique firm, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter in confidence to:
Cartel Inc. - Legal Recruitment Specialists Email: ben@cartelinc.com
Cartel Inc. is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates.
About Cartel Inc.:
Cartel Inc. is a leading legal recruitment agency specializing in the placement of lawyers, paralegals, and legal support staff. With decades of experience and a deep understanding of the legal industry, we are dedicated to matching top talent with exceptional opportunities.
For more information, visit our website at www.cartelinc.com .
Insurance Litigation Associate – Toronto
A leading Ontario law firm is seeking a Litigation Associate Lawyer to join its esteemed insurance law team in downtown Toronto. Known for its progressive and collaborative environment, this firm attracts top legal talent and provides a dynamic platform for career growth.
Why Join This Firm?
This is a standout opportunity to elevate your legal career. You'll gain exposure to high-caliber litigation, benefit from a competitive billing structure, and work in a firm that truly values and supports its lawyers. Expect hands-on trial experience and a diverse caseload, including Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA) claims.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
Experience: 1-4 years in insurance litigation defense, either in-house or with a respected firm.
Expertise: Strong knowledge of insurance litigation with a track record of success.
Innovation: A proactive mindset with a desire to contribute to legal service advancements.
Leadership: Confidence in managing cases and leading projects effectively.
Flexibility: Remote work options available, promoting work-life balance.
What Makes This Role Unique?
Opportunities like this within insurance law are rare—especially with a firm of this caliber. This role provides the chance to make a real impact while working alongside some of the top legal professionals in the field.
Take the Next Step in Your Career
If you're ready to advance your career in insurance litigation, submit your confidential CV today.
Contact: Ben Higham, JD, LL.M. Managing Partner – Cartel Inc. First Canadian Place, Suite 2550 ben@cartelinc.com
Jul 10, 2025
Full time
Insurance Litigation Associate – Toronto
A leading Ontario law firm is seeking a Litigation Associate Lawyer to join its esteemed insurance law team in downtown Toronto. Known for its progressive and collaborative environment, this firm attracts top legal talent and provides a dynamic platform for career growth.
Why Join This Firm?
This is a standout opportunity to elevate your legal career. You'll gain exposure to high-caliber litigation, benefit from a competitive billing structure, and work in a firm that truly values and supports its lawyers. Expect hands-on trial experience and a diverse caseload, including Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA) claims.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
Experience: 1-4 years in insurance litigation defense, either in-house or with a respected firm.
Expertise: Strong knowledge of insurance litigation with a track record of success.
Innovation: A proactive mindset with a desire to contribute to legal service advancements.
Leadership: Confidence in managing cases and leading projects effectively.
Flexibility: Remote work options available, promoting work-life balance.
What Makes This Role Unique?
Opportunities like this within insurance law are rare—especially with a firm of this caliber. This role provides the chance to make a real impact while working alongside some of the top legal professionals in the field.
Take the Next Step in Your Career
If you're ready to advance your career in insurance litigation, submit your confidential CV today.
Contact: Ben Higham, JD, LL.M. Managing Partner – Cartel Inc. First Canadian Place, Suite 2550 ben@cartelinc.com
Insolvency / Commercial Litigation Lawyer
Location: Toronto (Hybrid – Minimum 3 Days In-Office)
Recruiting on behalf of a leading full service firm
Contact: Ben@Cartelinc.com
Cartel Inc. has been retained to assist our client, a highly respected full-service law firm in Toronto, in their search for an experienced Insolvency and Commercial Litigation Lawyer . This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving practice that handles complex and diverse files across multiple industries.
The Ideal Candidate Will Be Responsible For:
Representing clients in secured and unsecured debt recovery matters.
Advising on security vetting, registration, and enforcement strategies.
Managing insolvency and receivership files from initial steps through resolution.
Handling all aspects of bankruptcy proceedings.
Acting in a wide range of commercial litigation disputes, including contractual claims, commercial lease enforcement, employment matters, injunctive relief, shareholder disputes, and real estate and construction lien litigation.
Taking full carriage of files, including drafting pleadings, conducting discoveries, arguing motions, engaging in dispute resolution processes, and appearing at trial.
Qualifications:
8+ years of solid experience in insolvency law, debt collection, and general commercial litigation.
Proven expertise in handling secured transactions and receivership matters.
Strong advocacy, drafting, and litigation skills, with courtroom experience on contested matters.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; client relationship-building is key.
Ability to manage files independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.
Why Apply Through Cartel?
Our client offers a competitive compensation package, robust administrative and technical support, and a sophisticated platform for high-level legal work. In-office presence is expected at least three days per week to foster collaboration and maintain client service standards.
If you’re looking to join a firm where your expertise will be valued and your work will make an impact, we’d love to hear from you.
To apply in confidence, please send your CV to: Ben@Cartelinc.com
Please reference “Insolvency / Commercial Litigation Lawyer” in the subject line.
We thank all applicants for their interest and will contact those whose background aligns with our client’s needs.
Jul 10, 2025
Hybrid
Insolvency / Commercial Litigation Lawyer
Location: Toronto (Hybrid – Minimum 3 Days In-Office)
Recruiting on behalf of a leading full service firm
Contact: Ben@Cartelinc.com
Cartel Inc. has been retained to assist our client, a highly respected full-service law firm in Toronto, in their search for an experienced Insolvency and Commercial Litigation Lawyer . This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving practice that handles complex and diverse files across multiple industries.
The Ideal Candidate Will Be Responsible For:
Representing clients in secured and unsecured debt recovery matters.
Advising on security vetting, registration, and enforcement strategies.
Managing insolvency and receivership files from initial steps through resolution.
Handling all aspects of bankruptcy proceedings.
Acting in a wide range of commercial litigation disputes, including contractual claims, commercial lease enforcement, employment matters, injunctive relief, shareholder disputes, and real estate and construction lien litigation.
Taking full carriage of files, including drafting pleadings, conducting discoveries, arguing motions, engaging in dispute resolution processes, and appearing at trial.
Qualifications:
8+ years of solid experience in insolvency law, debt collection, and general commercial litigation.
Proven expertise in handling secured transactions and receivership matters.
Strong advocacy, drafting, and litigation skills, with courtroom experience on contested matters.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; client relationship-building is key.
Ability to manage files independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.
Why Apply Through Cartel?
Our client offers a competitive compensation package, robust administrative and technical support, and a sophisticated platform for high-level legal work. In-office presence is expected at least three days per week to foster collaboration and maintain client service standards.
If you’re looking to join a firm where your expertise will be valued and your work will make an impact, we’d love to hear from you.
To apply in confidence, please send your CV to: Ben@Cartelinc.com
Please reference “Insolvency / Commercial Litigation Lawyer” in the subject line.
We thank all applicants for their interest and will contact those whose background aligns with our client’s needs.
Commercial Litigation Lawyer (7+ Years' Experience)
Location: Downtown Toronto
About the Firm:
Cartel Inc. is proud to partner with a prestigious litigation boutique in the heart of downtown Toronto. Known for its high-profile cases, dynamic team, and commitment to excellence, this firm offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced commercial litigator to join its esteemed team.
Position Overview:
The successful candidate will work on complex and challenging cases in a collaborative and supportive environment. This role is ideal for a driven lawyer seeking to elevate their career with a leading litigation boutique.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and other court documents
Represent clients in commercial litigation matters, including court appearances and mediations
Provide strategic legal advice and develop litigation strategies
Manage and oversee case files from inception to resolution
Work closely with senior lawyers and partners on high-profile cases
Stay current with relevant laws and regulations
Qualifications:
Minimum 7+ years of experience in commercial litigation
Strong academic background and legal training
Excellent research, analytical, and drafting skills
Proven advocacy and negotiation abilities
Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
Commitment to professionalism and client service
What They Offer:
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
Opportunity to work with a highly respected team of legal professionals
Ongoing professional development and mentorship
A vibrant and inclusive workplace culture
State-of-the-art office facilities in downtown Toronto
How to Apply:
If you are an ambitious and skilled commercial litigator looking to join a top-tier boutique firm, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter in confidence to:
Cartel Inc. - Legal Recruitment Specialists
Email: ben@cartelinc.com
Cartel Inc. is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates.
About Cartel Inc.:
Cartel Inc. is a leading legal recruitment agency specializing in the placement of lawyers, paralegals, and legal support staff. With decades of experience and a deep understanding of the legal industry, we are dedicated to matching top talent with exceptional opportunities.
For more information, visit our website at www.cartelinc.com .
Jul 10, 2025
Full time
Commercial Litigation Lawyer (7+ Years' Experience)
Location: Downtown Toronto
About the Firm:
Cartel Inc. is proud to partner with a prestigious litigation boutique in the heart of downtown Toronto. Known for its high-profile cases, dynamic team, and commitment to excellence, this firm offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced commercial litigator to join its esteemed team.
Position Overview:
The successful candidate will work on complex and challenging cases in a collaborative and supportive environment. This role is ideal for a driven lawyer seeking to elevate their career with a leading litigation boutique.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and other court documents
Represent clients in commercial litigation matters, including court appearances and mediations
Provide strategic legal advice and develop litigation strategies
Manage and oversee case files from inception to resolution
Work closely with senior lawyers and partners on high-profile cases
Stay current with relevant laws and regulations
Qualifications:
Minimum 7+ years of experience in commercial litigation
Strong academic background and legal training
Excellent research, analytical, and drafting skills
Proven advocacy and negotiation abilities
Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
Commitment to professionalism and client service
What They Offer:
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
Opportunity to work with a highly respected team of legal professionals
Ongoing professional development and mentorship
A vibrant and inclusive workplace culture
State-of-the-art office facilities in downtown Toronto
How to Apply:
If you are an ambitious and skilled commercial litigator looking to join a top-tier boutique firm, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter in confidence to:
Cartel Inc. - Legal Recruitment Specialists
Email: ben@cartelinc.com
Cartel Inc. is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates.
About Cartel Inc.:
Cartel Inc. is a leading legal recruitment agency specializing in the placement of lawyers, paralegals, and legal support staff. With decades of experience and a deep understanding of the legal industry, we are dedicated to matching top talent with exceptional opportunities.
For more information, visit our website at www.cartelinc.com .
At Taylor McCaffrey LLP, we know that a successful firm relies on an excellent professional team – paralegals, legal assistants, marketers and communicators, human resources professionals and IT experts. Our legal professional support staff thrive in a respectful, collaborative and dynamic work environment. Taylor McCaffrey LLP encourages all staff to continue their professional development for personal and professional growth.
Who are we?
Taylor McCaffrey LLP is one of Manitoba’s leading law firms. We are focused on providing our clients with exceptional service that meets their needs. We offer a positive and professional working environment that demonstrates care and support for our firm members. We also focus on training, and opportunities for mentorship and advancement. Our compensation and benefits program is comprehensive and includes Health, Dental, Disability coverage, Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance and EAP resources for you and your family and a Pension Plan. For additional information about the firm, please visit our website at www.tmlawyers.com.
Role Overview:
Taylor McCaffrey is seeking a Legal Assistant to work closely on a team comprised of a legal assistant and a litigation paralegal who support a group of Litigation and Labour Lawyers, and perform substantive work that requires knowledge of Civil Litigation and Corporate & Commercial Litigation, including personal injury and medical malpractice, insurance, construction, professional and corporate governance issues and pension law.
Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Document Preparation & Legal Drafting – Draft correspondence to clients and opposing counsel – Draft pleadings and legal documents with confidence – Prepare letters, emails, and court documents from dictation – Compile briefs for legal proceedings – Review examination for discovery transcripts and prepare lists of undertakings – Enter and manage data in Local Discovery, including organizing and compiling Affidavits of Documents
2. File & Document Management – Organize and manage physical and digital files, including scanning and copying documents – Maintain files in the firm’s document management system – Prepare files for hearings – Perform documentation review as required
3. Legal Research – Utilize CanLII and Westlaw to locate and retrieve case law
4. Scheduling & Calendar Management – Schedule internal and external meetings, phone calls, and calendar events – Make necessary bookings and update lawyers’ calendars accordingly
5. Billing & Time Entry – Enter lawyer time and prepare invoices – Handle general and trust cheque deposits – Prepare and edit pre-bills for review and corrections
6. Administrative Support – Monitor phone calls and provide front-line communication support – Assist with other administrative and clerical duties as assigned
Competencies:
– Must be customer service driven – Must show initiative to anticipate the needs of lawyers – Be able to work independently and also work effectively as part of a team – Handle a demanding workload and respond to changing priorities as needs arise. – Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written) with the ability to effectively and tactfully communicate with individuals within the firm and clients external to the firm. – Excellent attention to detail and proofreading skills – Strong computer skills – Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment and implement projects in a timely manner – Experience with Acumin and Eclipse is considered an asset.
Qualifications:
– Post-secondary education in Legal Administration. – 2 years’ experience is considered an asset, but we welcome applicants with administrative experience who seek to learn and develop their skills and experience. – Experience in the use of MS Office Applications. – Experience in a similar role is an asset.
Jul 04, 2025
Full time
At Taylor McCaffrey LLP, we know that a successful firm relies on an excellent professional team – paralegals, legal assistants, marketers and communicators, human resources professionals and IT experts. Our legal professional support staff thrive in a respectful, collaborative and dynamic work environment. Taylor McCaffrey LLP encourages all staff to continue their professional development for personal and professional growth.
Who are we?
Taylor McCaffrey LLP is one of Manitoba’s leading law firms. We are focused on providing our clients with exceptional service that meets their needs. We offer a positive and professional working environment that demonstrates care and support for our firm members. We also focus on training, and opportunities for mentorship and advancement. Our compensation and benefits program is comprehensive and includes Health, Dental, Disability coverage, Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance and EAP resources for you and your family and a Pension Plan. For additional information about the firm, please visit our website at www.tmlawyers.com.
Role Overview:
Taylor McCaffrey is seeking a Legal Assistant to work closely on a team comprised of a legal assistant and a litigation paralegal who support a group of Litigation and Labour Lawyers, and perform substantive work that requires knowledge of Civil Litigation and Corporate & Commercial Litigation, including personal injury and medical malpractice, insurance, construction, professional and corporate governance issues and pension law.
Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Document Preparation & Legal Drafting – Draft correspondence to clients and opposing counsel – Draft pleadings and legal documents with confidence – Prepare letters, emails, and court documents from dictation – Compile briefs for legal proceedings – Review examination for discovery transcripts and prepare lists of undertakings – Enter and manage data in Local Discovery, including organizing and compiling Affidavits of Documents
2. File & Document Management – Organize and manage physical and digital files, including scanning and copying documents – Maintain files in the firm’s document management system – Prepare files for hearings – Perform documentation review as required
3. Legal Research – Utilize CanLII and Westlaw to locate and retrieve case law
4. Scheduling & Calendar Management – Schedule internal and external meetings, phone calls, and calendar events – Make necessary bookings and update lawyers’ calendars accordingly
5. Billing & Time Entry – Enter lawyer time and prepare invoices – Handle general and trust cheque deposits – Prepare and edit pre-bills for review and corrections
6. Administrative Support – Monitor phone calls and provide front-line communication support – Assist with other administrative and clerical duties as assigned
Competencies:
– Must be customer service driven – Must show initiative to anticipate the needs of lawyers – Be able to work independently and also work effectively as part of a team – Handle a demanding workload and respond to changing priorities as needs arise. – Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written) with the ability to effectively and tactfully communicate with individuals within the firm and clients external to the firm. – Excellent attention to detail and proofreading skills – Strong computer skills – Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment and implement projects in a timely manner – Experience with Acumin and Eclipse is considered an asset.
Qualifications:
– Post-secondary education in Legal Administration. – 2 years’ experience is considered an asset, but we welcome applicants with administrative experience who seek to learn and develop their skills and experience. – Experience in the use of MS Office Applications. – Experience in a similar role is an asset.
We are looking for a legal assistant with corporate or litigation experience to provide administrative support to lawyers in our Law and Policy department at our head office in Richmond.
Our Law and Policy department conducts litigation in the fields of personal injury, injunction applications, civil investigations, judicial reviews, human rights complaints, and asbestos-related claims. We provide advice and solicitor’s services including contract administration (negotiation, preparation, and enforcement), personal property security and land title transactions, and collections proceedings.
If you’re a good communicator and self-starter, and want to be part of a committed group that provides key services supporting our organization’s strategic goals of improving the health and safety of workplaces across BC, we want to hear from you.
This is a temporary role for 18 months.
How you’ll make a difference: You’ll ensure WorkSafeBC is serving stakeholders across B.C. effectively
Where you’ll work
At WorkSafeBC, we offer a hybrid work model that combines working remotely, and in our offices based on the operational needs of the position.
What you'll do
Provide administrative assistance to the lawyers in Litigation by drafting documents required in various legal proceedings (Notice of Civil Claim, Notice of Claim, Notice of Application, Responses, Affidavits, Notice of Trial, etc.) and various correspondence
Arrange for examinations for discovery, medical examinations, mediations, trial booking, lawyer and worker travel, and coordinate service of various materials and documents via process service
Address telephone inquiries, and routine and technical questions
Maintain a case load of diversified files for lawyers
Maintain a record of expenses incurred by lawyers and arrange for reimbursement
Consistently models the appropriate level of organizational behaviours expected of all WorkSafeBC employees: responsive, respectful, fair, collaborative, accountable, and forward thinking.
Is this a good fit for you?
We’re looking for people who can:
Independently prioritize, plan, and maintain a heavy and diverse workload within time constraints and strict deadlines, with frequent interruptions, while taking into account policies and procedures
Communicate accurately and effectively, both orally and in writing, using clear and concise language, while maintaining confidentiality
Exhibit professionalism and diplomacy with individuals of varied backgrounds, respond tactfully to clients in stressful situations, and respond flexibly to changing priorities
Gather and analyze information, evaluate alternative solutions, and recommend an appropriate course of action
Your background and experience
A legal administrative assistant certificate combined with a minimum of two years of experience as a legal assistant
Above average Microsoft Word and Excel skills
We’ll consider equivalent combinations of education and experience.
Important to know
Before we can finalize any offer of employment, you must:
Successfully meet the legal requirements under the Criminal Records Review Act to work with children and/or vulnerable adults.
Confirm you’re legally entitled to work in Canada
Who we are
At WorkSafeBC, we promote safe and healthy workplaces across British Columbia. We partner with workers and employers to save lives and prevent injury, disease, and disability. When work-related injuries or diseases occur, we provide compensation and support injured workers in their recovery, rehabilitation, and safe return to work. We’re honoured to serve the 2.49 million workers and 263,000 registered employers in our province.
What’s it like to work at WorkSafeBC?
It’s challenging, stimulating, and rewarding. Our positions offer diversity and opportunities for professional growth. Every day, the work we do impacts people and changes lives. What we do is important, and so are the people we do it for.
Our ability to make a difference relies on building a team with a rich variety of skills, knowledge, backgrounds, abilities, and experiences that reflect the diversity of the people we serve. We are committed to fostering a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive work culture where everyone can contribute as their best, authentic self.
Learn more: Discover who we are.
Our benefits
As a member of our team, you’ll have access to services and benefits that help you get the most out of work — and life. Along with a competitive salary, your total compensation package includes:
Extra 4% of your salary in lieu of benefits and 4% in lieu of vacation from the day you start
Once you’ve worked for 1820 hours (approximately 12 months), you’ll switch to getting:
3 weeks of vacation with regular increases based on years of service
Extensive health care and dental benefits
Sick leave and long-term disability coverage
Learn more: Find out what we offer.
Jul 04, 2025
Full time
We are looking for a legal assistant with corporate or litigation experience to provide administrative support to lawyers in our Law and Policy department at our head office in Richmond.
Our Law and Policy department conducts litigation in the fields of personal injury, injunction applications, civil investigations, judicial reviews, human rights complaints, and asbestos-related claims. We provide advice and solicitor’s services including contract administration (negotiation, preparation, and enforcement), personal property security and land title transactions, and collections proceedings.
If you’re a good communicator and self-starter, and want to be part of a committed group that provides key services supporting our organization’s strategic goals of improving the health and safety of workplaces across BC, we want to hear from you.
This is a temporary role for 18 months.
How you’ll make a difference: You’ll ensure WorkSafeBC is serving stakeholders across B.C. effectively
Where you’ll work
At WorkSafeBC, we offer a hybrid work model that combines working remotely, and in our offices based on the operational needs of the position.
What you'll do
Provide administrative assistance to the lawyers in Litigation by drafting documents required in various legal proceedings (Notice of Civil Claim, Notice of Claim, Notice of Application, Responses, Affidavits, Notice of Trial, etc.) and various correspondence
Arrange for examinations for discovery, medical examinations, mediations, trial booking, lawyer and worker travel, and coordinate service of various materials and documents via process service
Address telephone inquiries, and routine and technical questions
Maintain a case load of diversified files for lawyers
Maintain a record of expenses incurred by lawyers and arrange for reimbursement
Consistently models the appropriate level of organizational behaviours expected of all WorkSafeBC employees: responsive, respectful, fair, collaborative, accountable, and forward thinking.
Is this a good fit for you?
We’re looking for people who can:
Independently prioritize, plan, and maintain a heavy and diverse workload within time constraints and strict deadlines, with frequent interruptions, while taking into account policies and procedures
Communicate accurately and effectively, both orally and in writing, using clear and concise language, while maintaining confidentiality
Exhibit professionalism and diplomacy with individuals of varied backgrounds, respond tactfully to clients in stressful situations, and respond flexibly to changing priorities
Gather and analyze information, evaluate alternative solutions, and recommend an appropriate course of action
Your background and experience
A legal administrative assistant certificate combined with a minimum of two years of experience as a legal assistant
Above average Microsoft Word and Excel skills
We’ll consider equivalent combinations of education and experience.
Important to know
Before we can finalize any offer of employment, you must:
Successfully meet the legal requirements under the Criminal Records Review Act to work with children and/or vulnerable adults.
Confirm you’re legally entitled to work in Canada
Who we are
At WorkSafeBC, we promote safe and healthy workplaces across British Columbia. We partner with workers and employers to save lives and prevent injury, disease, and disability. When work-related injuries or diseases occur, we provide compensation and support injured workers in their recovery, rehabilitation, and safe return to work. We’re honoured to serve the 2.49 million workers and 263,000 registered employers in our province.
What’s it like to work at WorkSafeBC?
It’s challenging, stimulating, and rewarding. Our positions offer diversity and opportunities for professional growth. Every day, the work we do impacts people and changes lives. What we do is important, and so are the people we do it for.
Our ability to make a difference relies on building a team with a rich variety of skills, knowledge, backgrounds, abilities, and experiences that reflect the diversity of the people we serve. We are committed to fostering a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive work culture where everyone can contribute as their best, authentic self.
Learn more: Discover who we are.
Our benefits
As a member of our team, you’ll have access to services and benefits that help you get the most out of work — and life. Along with a competitive salary, your total compensation package includes:
Extra 4% of your salary in lieu of benefits and 4% in lieu of vacation from the day you start
Once you’ve worked for 1820 hours (approximately 12 months), you’ll switch to getting:
3 weeks of vacation with regular increases based on years of service
Extensive health care and dental benefits
Sick leave and long-term disability coverage
Learn more: Find out what we offer.
About Gowling WLG
At Gowling WLG, our dedication to excellence and quality service begins with our people. As a global law firm with offices across Canada, the U.K., Europe, the Middle East and Asia, we pride ourselves on sourcing and retaining top talent who bring energy, passion and commitment to the delivery of outstanding client service.
Employee satisfaction is important to us. We work hard to ensure that our people are motivated, engaged and empowered. We are guided by our firm’s Core Values - The Power of Teamwork, Always Striving to be Better, We all Bring Something Different - in all that we do.
Diversity, equity and inclusion are an integral part of the firm’s core values. We are always striving to build a more equitable, engaging and rewarding workplace by attracting and retaining talented people from a diverse range of backgrounds, cultures and experiences. Our aim is to help everyone reach their full potential and achieve their personal and professional goals.
Our diverse group of legal professionals, law students, law clerks/paralegals, legal administrative assistants and business support services team work together, and are respected and valued for their individual contributions.
GOWLING WLG HAMILTON
Conveniently located between Toronto and Niagara Falls, Hamilton offers big city amenities in a community driven atmosphere. It is truly the best of both worlds. The city boasts amazing trails, waterfalls and other green space, robust public transit, a distinctive culinary scene and year-round festivals and sporting events. Hamilton is also home to some of the top-ranked post-secondary institutions in the world, and its economy is increasingly driven by entrepreneurial, tech and health care innovation. In short, Hamilton is a terrific place to live and work.
OPPORTUNITIES
The Gowling WLG Hamilton office is currently seeking a motivated mid-level associate lawyer to join our dynamic and busy Recovery Services group.
The successful candidate will have 2-4 years of experience in litigation and advocacy. Experience in financial services litigation and/or collections litigation would be a benefit. The ideal candidate must have proven client management skills, strong analytical, communication, and drafting skills and be prepared to engage in a team environment on challenging work with our clients.
As part of an international firm, we practice at the highest level; doing the sophisticated work demanded by some of the biggest businesses in Canada. We are trusted advisors, giving advice that is timely, focused and practical. The successful candidate will work closely with strong teammates and great mentors to provide exceptional service.
If you are a mid-level associate looking for a great opportunity, this could be the career move for you.
APPLICATION DETAILS
Gowling WLG (Canada) LLP employees benefit from a hybrid work environment.
Interested candidates should forward their resume, including academic records, in confidence via the career page on our website.
Not sure if you meet all the requirements? If you are excited about this opportunity but your experience does not align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway.
Gowling WLG is dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation at any time during the recruitment process, please let us know.
While we appreciate all applications received, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Jul 03, 2025
Full time
About Gowling WLG
At Gowling WLG, our dedication to excellence and quality service begins with our people. As a global law firm with offices across Canada, the U.K., Europe, the Middle East and Asia, we pride ourselves on sourcing and retaining top talent who bring energy, passion and commitment to the delivery of outstanding client service.
Employee satisfaction is important to us. We work hard to ensure that our people are motivated, engaged and empowered. We are guided by our firm’s Core Values - The Power of Teamwork, Always Striving to be Better, We all Bring Something Different - in all that we do.
Diversity, equity and inclusion are an integral part of the firm’s core values. We are always striving to build a more equitable, engaging and rewarding workplace by attracting and retaining talented people from a diverse range of backgrounds, cultures and experiences. Our aim is to help everyone reach their full potential and achieve their personal and professional goals.
Our diverse group of legal professionals, law students, law clerks/paralegals, legal administrative assistants and business support services team work together, and are respected and valued for their individual contributions.
GOWLING WLG HAMILTON
Conveniently located between Toronto and Niagara Falls, Hamilton offers big city amenities in a community driven atmosphere. It is truly the best of both worlds. The city boasts amazing trails, waterfalls and other green space, robust public transit, a distinctive culinary scene and year-round festivals and sporting events. Hamilton is also home to some of the top-ranked post-secondary institutions in the world, and its economy is increasingly driven by entrepreneurial, tech and health care innovation. In short, Hamilton is a terrific place to live and work.
OPPORTUNITIES
The Gowling WLG Hamilton office is currently seeking a motivated mid-level associate lawyer to join our dynamic and busy Recovery Services group.
The successful candidate will have 2-4 years of experience in litigation and advocacy. Experience in financial services litigation and/or collections litigation would be a benefit. The ideal candidate must have proven client management skills, strong analytical, communication, and drafting skills and be prepared to engage in a team environment on challenging work with our clients.
As part of an international firm, we practice at the highest level; doing the sophisticated work demanded by some of the biggest businesses in Canada. We are trusted advisors, giving advice that is timely, focused and practical. The successful candidate will work closely with strong teammates and great mentors to provide exceptional service.
If you are a mid-level associate looking for a great opportunity, this could be the career move for you.
APPLICATION DETAILS
Gowling WLG (Canada) LLP employees benefit from a hybrid work environment.
Interested candidates should forward their resume, including academic records, in confidence via the career page on our website.
Not sure if you meet all the requirements? If you are excited about this opportunity but your experience does not align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway.
Gowling WLG is dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation at any time during the recruitment process, please let us know.
While we appreciate all applications received, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
LAWYER - LITIGATION
WINNIPEG, MB
Manitoba Hydro is consistently recognized as one of Manitoba's Top Employers!
Great Benefits
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Defined-benefit pension plan.
Nine-day work cycle which normally results in every other Monday off, providing for a balanced approach to work, family life and community.
Flex-time and partially remote work schedule (providing the option to work remotely 3 days per 2 week period), depending on nature of work, operational requirements and work location.
Manitoba Hydro is a leader among energy companies in North America, recognized for providing highly reliable service and exceptional customer satisfaction. Join our team of Manitoba's best as we continue to build a company that supports innovation, commitment, and customer service, while actively supporting a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace.
Under the general guidance of the Assistant General Counsel and Head of Legal Services, the successful candidate will be responsible for providing timely, effective and practical legal direction, advice and assistance to management and staff in areas such as regulatory, insurance services, construction, and human resources.
Responsibilities:
Provide timely advice and opinions to management and staff on regulatory, litigation and human resource matters.
Conduct litigation at the Court of King's Bench and Court of Appeal in areas such as insurance disputes, construction and property disputes, commercial and contract disputes, and tort claims.
Represent Manitoba Hydro before administrative tribunals including the Manitoba Public Utilities Board, Canada Energy Regulator, Manitoba Labour Board and Human Rights Commission.
Advocate Manitoba Hydro's position in negotiations, at mediations, judicially assisted dispute resolutions and arbitrations.
Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, briefs and settlement documents.
Monitor evolving case law, regulatory and legislative developments and provide advice regarding how same impact the corporation.
Qualifications:
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) or Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree from a recognized University plus a minimum of five years' experience in the area of litigation.
Must be a member in good standing or eligible for immediate membership with the Law Society of Manitoba.
Advocacy experience including corporate and commercial transactions, independently conducting negotiations, examinations and appearing before courts, administrative tribunals and regulatory bodies.
Strong general practice experience in drafting pleadings, conducting examinations for discovery, motions, trials, appeals and administrative hearings, and in reviewing and negotiating agreements.
Demonstrated ability to implement innovative means to accomplish goals and solve problems as well as the ability to plan, adjust priorities with changing demands and complete assignments appropriately.
Ability to interpret and apply legislation.
Excellent legal research, analysis and writing skills.
Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to develop and maintain strong and positive working relationships.
Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to address multiple projects in a time sensitive environment.
Demonstrated ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
Must obtain a clear personnel risk assessment screening.
Salary Range
Starting salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. The range for the Lawyer IV classification is $78.96-$99.43 Hourly, $151,304.92-$190,530.08 Annually. The range for the Lawyer III classification is $67.75-$84.04 Hourly, $129,819.04-$161,045.04 Annually.
Apply Now!
Visit www.hydro.mb.ca/careers to learn more about this position and to apply online.
The deadline for applications is JULY 23, 2025.
We thank you for your interest and will contact you if you are selected for an interview.
This document is available in accessible formats upon request. Please let us know if you require any accommodations during the recruitment process.
Jul 03, 2025
Full time
LAWYER - LITIGATION
WINNIPEG, MB
Manitoba Hydro is consistently recognized as one of Manitoba's Top Employers!
Great Benefits
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Defined-benefit pension plan.
Nine-day work cycle which normally results in every other Monday off, providing for a balanced approach to work, family life and community.
Flex-time and partially remote work schedule (providing the option to work remotely 3 days per 2 week period), depending on nature of work, operational requirements and work location.
Manitoba Hydro is a leader among energy companies in North America, recognized for providing highly reliable service and exceptional customer satisfaction. Join our team of Manitoba's best as we continue to build a company that supports innovation, commitment, and customer service, while actively supporting a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace.
Under the general guidance of the Assistant General Counsel and Head of Legal Services, the successful candidate will be responsible for providing timely, effective and practical legal direction, advice and assistance to management and staff in areas such as regulatory, insurance services, construction, and human resources.
Responsibilities:
Provide timely advice and opinions to management and staff on regulatory, litigation and human resource matters.
Conduct litigation at the Court of King's Bench and Court of Appeal in areas such as insurance disputes, construction and property disputes, commercial and contract disputes, and tort claims.
Represent Manitoba Hydro before administrative tribunals including the Manitoba Public Utilities Board, Canada Energy Regulator, Manitoba Labour Board and Human Rights Commission.
Advocate Manitoba Hydro's position in negotiations, at mediations, judicially assisted dispute resolutions and arbitrations.
Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, briefs and settlement documents.
Monitor evolving case law, regulatory and legislative developments and provide advice regarding how same impact the corporation.
Qualifications:
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) or Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree from a recognized University plus a minimum of five years' experience in the area of litigation.
Must be a member in good standing or eligible for immediate membership with the Law Society of Manitoba.
Advocacy experience including corporate and commercial transactions, independently conducting negotiations, examinations and appearing before courts, administrative tribunals and regulatory bodies.
Strong general practice experience in drafting pleadings, conducting examinations for discovery, motions, trials, appeals and administrative hearings, and in reviewing and negotiating agreements.
Demonstrated ability to implement innovative means to accomplish goals and solve problems as well as the ability to plan, adjust priorities with changing demands and complete assignments appropriately.
Ability to interpret and apply legislation.
Excellent legal research, analysis and writing skills.
Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to develop and maintain strong and positive working relationships.
Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to address multiple projects in a time sensitive environment.
Demonstrated ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
Must obtain a clear personnel risk assessment screening.
Salary Range
Starting salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. The range for the Lawyer IV classification is $78.96-$99.43 Hourly, $151,304.92-$190,530.08 Annually. The range for the Lawyer III classification is $67.75-$84.04 Hourly, $129,819.04-$161,045.04 Annually.
Apply Now!
Visit www.hydro.mb.ca/careers to learn more about this position and to apply online.
The deadline for applications is JULY 23, 2025.
We thank you for your interest and will contact you if you are selected for an interview.
This document is available in accessible formats upon request. Please let us know if you require any accommodations during the recruitment process.
Pembina Pipeline Corporation is a dynamic energy transportation and midstream provider, serving customers for more than 65 years. Chances are, we do more than you think. We own pipelines that transport hydrocarbon liquids and natural gas products produced primarily in Western Canada. We also own gathering and processing facilities and an oil and natural gas liquids infrastructure and logistics business. Our operations along the hydrocarbon value chain allow us to offer a full state of midstream and marketing services to our customers in the energy industry.
We are an organization that cares not only about results, but how those results are achieved. Our organization is grounded in the values of Safe, Trustworthy, Respectful, Collaborative and Entrepreneurial. Cultivating a positive employee experience and promoting a diverse and inclusive environment where our employees feel engaged, recognized and empowered is foundational to our ambition of being an employer of choice. Learn more about our values and strategy.
We value the safety of our communities, customers, contractors and employees, and believe that all incidents are preventable. Compliance with all policies, procedures and regulations is a requirement, and our Life Saving Rules are basic rules that everyone should know and live by. Working for Pembina means working safely.
Overview:
Our Legal Services Unit, part of Pembina’s External Affairs Division, is expanding and looking for an experienced, business-minded and motivated Legal Counsel to join our team. The Legal Services Unit provides legal advice and services to the entire organization, striving to be a trusted partner to the business that facilitates commerce and protects Pembina’s interests. Our team consists of commercial, corporate, regulatory, employment, litigation and securities lawyers who provide consistent, efficient and proactive legal services to the company. The Legal Counsel will report to the Manager & Associate General Counsel as a member of the in-house legal team. The Legal Counsel will provide primary legal support and services on a wide variety of commercial matters for the Oil Sands and Heavy Oil Business Unit in addition to managing business development initiatives. This position will also collaborate with a variety of people and job functions within the organization and externally.
The Legal Services Unit provides legal advice and legal services to the entire organization, striving to be a trusted partner to the business that facilitates commerce and protects Pembina’s interests. The team consists of commercial, corporate, regulatory, and securities lawyers who provide consistent, efficient and proactive legal services to the company.
Summary of Responsibilities:
Support Pembina’s safety culture of "Zero by Choice" and the “Life Saving Rules”. To read more about our Life Saving Rules, visit pembina.com/safety;
Provide timely and strategic advice on all matters of responsibility, with a focus on supporting the Pembina in-house legal team on commercial and business development matters for the Oil Sands and Heavy Oil Business Unit;
Draft, negotiate, and review agreements in connection with business development opportunities and commercial matters on behalf of the Oil Sands and Heavy Oil Business Unit;
In conjunction with Pembina’s in-house regulatory legal team advise on applicable pipeline tariffs relating to AER regulated pipeline systems;
Provide legal support on behalf of Pembina on joint ventures with third parties, including contractual interpretation and preparation of corporate records;
Advise and provide updates on emerging legal trends and issues applicable to subject matters relevant to the role;
Coordinate the use of external counsel in Canada;
Other duties in support of Pembina’s business; and
Participate and support an equitable, diverse, and inclusive workplace.
Qualifications:
3-5 years of legal experience in a top tier law firm or in-house department;
In-house experience in the midstream industry is considered an asset;
Demonstrated experience as a solicitor in energy, corporate or commercial related matters;
Knowledge of current industry standards and legislation to ensure practices are current and in compliance;
Strong and effective written and verbal negotiation and communication skills;
Excellent attention to detail;
Demonstrated ability to collaborate with a variety of people and job functions within the organization, both internally and externally;
Strong leadership and facilitation skills with the ability to support group dynamics; and
Self-directed and motivated with the ability to quickly modify work priorities as necessary.
The successful candidate must be legally able to work in the country of the position. Final candidate will be required to undergo Pre-Employment Background Checks including a Criminal Record Check.
This position is scheduled to be posted until end of day: 06/23/2025. In rare circumstances, a position may be posted for less time if there has been significant interest in the role.
Our expectations are high, and our rewards reflect this: We treat our people well - whether it's through our total rewards package, community engagement or volunteer opportunities, all in an environment that is equitable, safe, respectful, inclusive and accessible.
We recognize that diverse perspectives and experiences fuel innovation and enrich our workplace culture. We firmly believe that every individual's unique background, identity and contributions contribute to our collective success. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. If you're contacted to set up an interview and you require accessibility accommodations, please let your Talent Acquisition Advisor know at that time.
We are a proud recipient of Canada's Top 100 Employers (2018-2022), Alberta's Top Employers (2014-2025) and an Employer Partner of the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion. We are also a strong supporter of Skills Canada.
No agency calls please.
Jul 02, 2025
Full time
Pembina Pipeline Corporation is a dynamic energy transportation and midstream provider, serving customers for more than 65 years. Chances are, we do more than you think. We own pipelines that transport hydrocarbon liquids and natural gas products produced primarily in Western Canada. We also own gathering and processing facilities and an oil and natural gas liquids infrastructure and logistics business. Our operations along the hydrocarbon value chain allow us to offer a full state of midstream and marketing services to our customers in the energy industry.
We are an organization that cares not only about results, but how those results are achieved. Our organization is grounded in the values of Safe, Trustworthy, Respectful, Collaborative and Entrepreneurial. Cultivating a positive employee experience and promoting a diverse and inclusive environment where our employees feel engaged, recognized and empowered is foundational to our ambition of being an employer of choice. Learn more about our values and strategy.
We value the safety of our communities, customers, contractors and employees, and believe that all incidents are preventable. Compliance with all policies, procedures and regulations is a requirement, and our Life Saving Rules are basic rules that everyone should know and live by. Working for Pembina means working safely.
Overview:
Our Legal Services Unit, part of Pembina’s External Affairs Division, is expanding and looking for an experienced, business-minded and motivated Legal Counsel to join our team. The Legal Services Unit provides legal advice and services to the entire organization, striving to be a trusted partner to the business that facilitates commerce and protects Pembina’s interests. Our team consists of commercial, corporate, regulatory, employment, litigation and securities lawyers who provide consistent, efficient and proactive legal services to the company. The Legal Counsel will report to the Manager & Associate General Counsel as a member of the in-house legal team. The Legal Counsel will provide primary legal support and services on a wide variety of commercial matters for the Oil Sands and Heavy Oil Business Unit in addition to managing business development initiatives. This position will also collaborate with a variety of people and job functions within the organization and externally.
The Legal Services Unit provides legal advice and legal services to the entire organization, striving to be a trusted partner to the business that facilitates commerce and protects Pembina’s interests. The team consists of commercial, corporate, regulatory, and securities lawyers who provide consistent, efficient and proactive legal services to the company.
Summary of Responsibilities:
Support Pembina’s safety culture of "Zero by Choice" and the “Life Saving Rules”. To read more about our Life Saving Rules, visit pembina.com/safety;
Provide timely and strategic advice on all matters of responsibility, with a focus on supporting the Pembina in-house legal team on commercial and business development matters for the Oil Sands and Heavy Oil Business Unit;
Draft, negotiate, and review agreements in connection with business development opportunities and commercial matters on behalf of the Oil Sands and Heavy Oil Business Unit;
In conjunction with Pembina’s in-house regulatory legal team advise on applicable pipeline tariffs relating to AER regulated pipeline systems;
Provide legal support on behalf of Pembina on joint ventures with third parties, including contractual interpretation and preparation of corporate records;
Advise and provide updates on emerging legal trends and issues applicable to subject matters relevant to the role;
Coordinate the use of external counsel in Canada;
Other duties in support of Pembina’s business; and
Participate and support an equitable, diverse, and inclusive workplace.
Qualifications:
3-5 years of legal experience in a top tier law firm or in-house department;
In-house experience in the midstream industry is considered an asset;
Demonstrated experience as a solicitor in energy, corporate or commercial related matters;
Knowledge of current industry standards and legislation to ensure practices are current and in compliance;
Strong and effective written and verbal negotiation and communication skills;
Excellent attention to detail;
Demonstrated ability to collaborate with a variety of people and job functions within the organization, both internally and externally;
Strong leadership and facilitation skills with the ability to support group dynamics; and
Self-directed and motivated with the ability to quickly modify work priorities as necessary.
The successful candidate must be legally able to work in the country of the position. Final candidate will be required to undergo Pre-Employment Background Checks including a Criminal Record Check.
This position is scheduled to be posted until end of day: 06/23/2025. In rare circumstances, a position may be posted for less time if there has been significant interest in the role.
Our expectations are high, and our rewards reflect this: We treat our people well - whether it's through our total rewards package, community engagement or volunteer opportunities, all in an environment that is equitable, safe, respectful, inclusive and accessible.
We recognize that diverse perspectives and experiences fuel innovation and enrich our workplace culture. We firmly believe that every individual's unique background, identity and contributions contribute to our collective success. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. If you're contacted to set up an interview and you require accessibility accommodations, please let your Talent Acquisition Advisor know at that time.
We are a proud recipient of Canada's Top 100 Employers (2018-2022), Alberta's Top Employers (2014-2025) and an Employer Partner of the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion. We are also a strong supporter of Skills Canada.
No agency calls please.
The Ontario Energy Board is proud to be recognized as one of Greater Toronto’s Top Employers three years running. We are passionate about the energy sector and motivated to enable innovation. We are committed to the economic and social development of Ontario and work every single day to deliver public value to Ontarians. We are a diverse, driven, transparent and thoughtful team, and are accountable to each other, the sector, and the customers we serve. We are the Ontario Energy Board . Overview We are currently seeking a collaborative and energetic individual with a keen interest in administrative and energy law to join the Legal Service division as counsel, to provide legal advice and expertise, act as hearing counsel, conduct legal research, draft legal and regulatory documents and support the OEB’s business operations. Applicants must be licensed to practice law in Ontario, have at least 5 years of post-call experience and strong professional and academic credentials. Responsibilities
Provide timely legal and strategic advice and support to internal stakeholders on a wide variety of matters, such as hearing practices and procedures, policy development and implementation, consumer protection, compliance and enforcement, OEB corporate and operational matters, and communications
Participate as counsel in hearings before the OEB, including cross-examination, and assist in the preparation of hearing-related documents such as procedural orders and submissions
Assist the OEB on appeals, judicial review applications and other external litigation.
Work with Ministry staff on proposals for new legislation, regulations, directives and policies to protect the integrity of the OEB and ensure ease of implementation
Stay up-to-date and advise on the implications and risks associated with emerging legal issues and regulatory practices
Prepare reports, presentations and general legal correspondence as required, with ability to present complex information to a variety of audiences including OEB executives
Represent the Legal Services division with a high degree of ethics, discretion, confidentiality and professionalism
Qualifications
Law Degree (LL.B. or Juris Doctor) from an accredited law school. Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario
At least 5 years of post-call practice, including litigation experience, preferably in a regulated industry, utility, public sector, or not-for-profit setting
Knowledge of administrative law, ideally in relation to the regulation of electricity and natural gas sectors
Knowledge of Ontario’s government structure, operations and decision-making
Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills
Diplomacy and strong interpersonal skills
Sound judgment and ability to balance competing priorities and deliver within short timelines
Political acumen
Ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team
Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office (Work, Excel, PowerPoint) and Teams
Pursuant to the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, the Ontario Energy Board will make reasonable efforts to provide accommodation to candidates with disabilities in the course of the recruitment process upon written request. We request that candidates seeking accommodation identify their particular accommodation needs as soon as possible in the job selection process. Questions concerning the availability of accommodation in the recruitment process may be forwarded by email to hr@oeb.ca .
Jun 30, 2025
Full time
The Ontario Energy Board is proud to be recognized as one of Greater Toronto’s Top Employers three years running. We are passionate about the energy sector and motivated to enable innovation. We are committed to the economic and social development of Ontario and work every single day to deliver public value to Ontarians. We are a diverse, driven, transparent and thoughtful team, and are accountable to each other, the sector, and the customers we serve. We are the Ontario Energy Board . Overview We are currently seeking a collaborative and energetic individual with a keen interest in administrative and energy law to join the Legal Service division as counsel, to provide legal advice and expertise, act as hearing counsel, conduct legal research, draft legal and regulatory documents and support the OEB’s business operations. Applicants must be licensed to practice law in Ontario, have at least 5 years of post-call experience and strong professional and academic credentials. Responsibilities
Provide timely legal and strategic advice and support to internal stakeholders on a wide variety of matters, such as hearing practices and procedures, policy development and implementation, consumer protection, compliance and enforcement, OEB corporate and operational matters, and communications
Participate as counsel in hearings before the OEB, including cross-examination, and assist in the preparation of hearing-related documents such as procedural orders and submissions
Assist the OEB on appeals, judicial review applications and other external litigation.
Work with Ministry staff on proposals for new legislation, regulations, directives and policies to protect the integrity of the OEB and ensure ease of implementation
Stay up-to-date and advise on the implications and risks associated with emerging legal issues and regulatory practices
Prepare reports, presentations and general legal correspondence as required, with ability to present complex information to a variety of audiences including OEB executives
Represent the Legal Services division with a high degree of ethics, discretion, confidentiality and professionalism
Qualifications
Law Degree (LL.B. or Juris Doctor) from an accredited law school. Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario
At least 5 years of post-call practice, including litigation experience, preferably in a regulated industry, utility, public sector, or not-for-profit setting
Knowledge of administrative law, ideally in relation to the regulation of electricity and natural gas sectors
Knowledge of Ontario’s government structure, operations and decision-making
Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills
Diplomacy and strong interpersonal skills
Sound judgment and ability to balance competing priorities and deliver within short timelines
Political acumen
Ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team
Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office (Work, Excel, PowerPoint) and Teams
Pursuant to the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, the Ontario Energy Board will make reasonable efforts to provide accommodation to candidates with disabilities in the course of the recruitment process upon written request. We request that candidates seeking accommodation identify their particular accommodation needs as soon as possible in the job selection process. Questions concerning the availability of accommodation in the recruitment process may be forwarded by email to hr@oeb.ca .
Pay Details:
$110,600 - $155,000 CAD
The pay details posted reflect a temporary market premium specific to this role that is reassessed annually.
TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all colleagues. Growth opportunities and skill development are defining features of the colleague experience at TD. Our compensation policies and practices have been designed to allow colleagues to progress through the salary range over time as they progress in their role. The base pay actually offered may vary based upon the candidate's skills and experience, job-related knowledge, geographic location, and other specific business and organizational needs.
As a candidate, you are encouraged to ask compensation related questions and have an open dialogue with your recruiter who can provide you more specific details for this role.
Job Description:
Department Overview
At TD Insurance, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment. With a Canada-wide workforce our company is always growing and can help you to grow. TD Insurance offers a stable and dynamic work environment where talent is appreciated and professional development is taken seriously. More than just a job, we offer rewarding careers.
Job Description
Reporting to a Practice Leader in Ontario, Counsel II handles assigned insurance legal matters, represents TD Insurance or its policyholders in civil litigation matters involving claims for damages and compensation for personal injury or property damage of varying value with legal issues of ranging complexity.
Hybrid work model. This position will report out of the Toronto office.
Main Responsibilities
Develop and revise appropriate legal strategy for questioning, investigation, handling and trial of cases.
Communicate with TD Insurance analysts and insured clients, as appropriate.
Conduct necessary and appropriate Questionings, applications, trials, and mediations.
Research the law applicable to cases or matters.
Draft legal documents, pleadings, applications and legal factums as required.
Remain current with developments in the law.
Job Requirements
Completion of law school with LLB and admission to the bar in Ontario.
5+ years' experience as a lawyer with a background in insurance defense litigation or other litigation, including personal injury or general litigation.
Knowledge of legal and court documents and procedures.
Knowledge of standard office equipment and word processing.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Ability to communicate effectively.
Ability to edit and proof legal documents.
Motivated self-starter with capability to work productively under pressure.
Strong interpersonal and client service skills, professional and positive demeanor.
Superior organizational and priority setting skills, strong work ethic and ability to multi-task.
Conceptual and creative problem solving skills
Additional Information
We wish to thank all applicants. Only successful candidates will be contacted for interviews.
Who We Are:
As part of TD Bank Group, one of Canada's largest financial institutions, at TD Insurance, we care for Canadian families, making it easy to get the best advice, protection, and support in their moments of need, always.
TD Insurance offers a wide range of products, including General Insurance and Life and Health. More than four million customers count on us.
As the largest direct to consumer insurer in Canada, we are always innovating and providing exciting and rewarding career opportunities for our Canada-wide workforce.
Our Total Rewards Package Our Total Rewards package reflects the investments we make in our colleagues to help them and their families achieve their financial, physical, and mental well-being goals. Total Rewards at TD includes a base salary, variable compensation, and several other key plans such as health and well-being benefits, savings and retirement programs, paid time off, banking benefits and discounts, career development, and reward and recognition programs. Learn more
Additional Information: We’re delighted that you’re considering building a career with TD. Through regular development conversations, training programs, and a competitive benefits plan, we’re committed to providing the support our colleagues need to thrive both at work and at home.
Please be advised that this job opportunity is subject to provincial regulation for employment purposes. It is imperative to acknowledge that each province or territory within the jurisdiction of Canada may have its own set of regulations, requirements.
Colleague Development If you’re interested in a specific career path or are looking to build certain skills, we want to help you succeed. You’ll have regular career, development, and performance conversations with your manager, as well as access to an online learning platform and a variety of mentoring programs to help you unlock future opportunities. Whether you have a passion for helping customers and want to expand your experience, or you want to coach and inspire your colleagues, there are many different career paths within our organization at TD – and we’re committed to helping you identify opportunities that support your goals.
Training & Onboarding We will provide training and onboarding sessions to ensure that you’ve got everything you need to succeed in your new role.
Interview Process We’ll reach out to candidates of interest to schedule an interview. We do our best to communicate outcomes to all applicants by email or phone call.
Accommodation Your accessibility is important to us. Please let us know if you’d like accommodations (including accessible meeting rooms, captioning for virtual interviews, etc.) to help us remove barriers so that you can participate throughout the interview process. We look forward to hearing from you!
Jun 30, 2025
Full time
Pay Details:
$110,600 - $155,000 CAD
The pay details posted reflect a temporary market premium specific to this role that is reassessed annually.
TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all colleagues. Growth opportunities and skill development are defining features of the colleague experience at TD. Our compensation policies and practices have been designed to allow colleagues to progress through the salary range over time as they progress in their role. The base pay actually offered may vary based upon the candidate's skills and experience, job-related knowledge, geographic location, and other specific business and organizational needs.
As a candidate, you are encouraged to ask compensation related questions and have an open dialogue with your recruiter who can provide you more specific details for this role.
Job Description:
Department Overview
At TD Insurance, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment. With a Canada-wide workforce our company is always growing and can help you to grow. TD Insurance offers a stable and dynamic work environment where talent is appreciated and professional development is taken seriously. More than just a job, we offer rewarding careers.
Job Description
Reporting to a Practice Leader in Ontario, Counsel II handles assigned insurance legal matters, represents TD Insurance or its policyholders in civil litigation matters involving claims for damages and compensation for personal injury or property damage of varying value with legal issues of ranging complexity.
Hybrid work model. This position will report out of the Toronto office.
Main Responsibilities
Develop and revise appropriate legal strategy for questioning, investigation, handling and trial of cases.
Communicate with TD Insurance analysts and insured clients, as appropriate.
Conduct necessary and appropriate Questionings, applications, trials, and mediations.
Research the law applicable to cases or matters.
Draft legal documents, pleadings, applications and legal factums as required.
Remain current with developments in the law.
Job Requirements
Completion of law school with LLB and admission to the bar in Ontario.
5+ years' experience as a lawyer with a background in insurance defense litigation or other litigation, including personal injury or general litigation.
Knowledge of legal and court documents and procedures.
Knowledge of standard office equipment and word processing.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Ability to communicate effectively.
Ability to edit and proof legal documents.
Motivated self-starter with capability to work productively under pressure.
Strong interpersonal and client service skills, professional and positive demeanor.
Superior organizational and priority setting skills, strong work ethic and ability to multi-task.
Conceptual and creative problem solving skills
Additional Information
We wish to thank all applicants. Only successful candidates will be contacted for interviews.
Who We Are:
As part of TD Bank Group, one of Canada's largest financial institutions, at TD Insurance, we care for Canadian families, making it easy to get the best advice, protection, and support in their moments of need, always.
TD Insurance offers a wide range of products, including General Insurance and Life and Health. More than four million customers count on us.
As the largest direct to consumer insurer in Canada, we are always innovating and providing exciting and rewarding career opportunities for our Canada-wide workforce.
Our Total Rewards Package Our Total Rewards package reflects the investments we make in our colleagues to help them and their families achieve their financial, physical, and mental well-being goals. Total Rewards at TD includes a base salary, variable compensation, and several other key plans such as health and well-being benefits, savings and retirement programs, paid time off, banking benefits and discounts, career development, and reward and recognition programs. Learn more
Additional Information: We’re delighted that you’re considering building a career with TD. Through regular development conversations, training programs, and a competitive benefits plan, we’re committed to providing the support our colleagues need to thrive both at work and at home.
Please be advised that this job opportunity is subject to provincial regulation for employment purposes. It is imperative to acknowledge that each province or territory within the jurisdiction of Canada may have its own set of regulations, requirements.
Colleague Development If you’re interested in a specific career path or are looking to build certain skills, we want to help you succeed. You’ll have regular career, development, and performance conversations with your manager, as well as access to an online learning platform and a variety of mentoring programs to help you unlock future opportunities. Whether you have a passion for helping customers and want to expand your experience, or you want to coach and inspire your colleagues, there are many different career paths within our organization at TD – and we’re committed to helping you identify opportunities that support your goals.
Training & Onboarding We will provide training and onboarding sessions to ensure that you’ve got everything you need to succeed in your new role.
Interview Process We’ll reach out to candidates of interest to schedule an interview. We do our best to communicate outcomes to all applicants by email or phone call.
Accommodation Your accessibility is important to us. Please let us know if you’d like accommodations (including accessible meeting rooms, captioning for virtual interviews, etc.) to help us remove barriers so that you can participate throughout the interview process. We look forward to hearing from you!
Together, we’re on a mission to make good health more affordable and accessible, to help millions around the world enjoy healthier lives. It’s a mission that bonds our people across nearly 60 countries and a rich, diverse variety of nationalities and backgrounds. Working here means working with the world’s leading manufacturer of generic medicines, and the proud producer of many of the products on the World Health Organization’s Essential Medicines List. Today, at least 200 million people around the world take one of our medicines every single day. An amazing number, but we’re always looking for new ways to continue making a difference, and new people to make a difference with.
The opportunity
Senior Legal Counsel
Toronto, Ontario (open to Montreal candidates)
Reporting to the Country’s Executive Counsel, the Senior Legal Counsel is a multifaceted role at Teva Canada Limited, ensuring adherence to legal standards, internal policies, and ethical practices across the organization. The ideal candidate will be a solution-oriented legal leader with experience in the healthcare sector, particularly in the pharmaceutical industry. This role supports the business in navigating complex challenges and delivering strategic, practical legal advice in a highly regulated environment.
How you’ll spend your day
Legal Business Partner Support:
Manage and oversee a diverse portfolio of legal matters impacting the Canadian organization, including but not limited to purchase and/or divestment of assets, alliance management, agreement negotiation and drafting, advising on local laws, legal counselling, litigation matters, regulations, and company policies.
Act as a strong and reliable business partner interfacing with cross-functional units and attending various business meetings to provide legal input.
Oversee external legal counsel, manage legal spend, and connect issues and opportunities across the business to drive the company's success.
Support the Executive Counsel as needed and provide legal advice and support to the Company's various business units in the Canadian business.
All other Business Partner duties as required.
Non-IP Litigation and Regulatory Compliance:
Manage important non-IP litigation including but not limited to HR and employee matters, mediations, employment and labour standard issues.
Participate in business meetings and provide training on issues related to rebate and customer contracting, formulary placement, and payer agreements.
Review and update all organization policies and procedures annually.
Support audits of customer utilization and compliance with rebate agreements.
Ensure that the company follows all applicable laws, rules, and regulations; monitor compliance and make recommendations regarding changes to policies or operations.
Provide guidance on Access to Information requests and related regulatory obligations.
All other duties as assigned.
Contracting and Negotiation:
Lead and support the drafting, review, and negotiation of a wide range of commercial agreements.
Provide strategic legal advice on contract structure, risk mitigation, and compliance with applicable laws and internal policies.
Your experience and qualifications
Education Required: Juris Doctorate
Experience Required: Minimum of 12+ years of experience in private practice and/or in-house setting experience in a related industry
Experience Preferred: Work experience in a firm or legal experience in a pharmaceutical/ Healthcare/ Life sciences matrix-based organization is a preferred
Experience managing and resolving complex/sensitive problems
The ability to work effectively on unclear, ambiguous, or contradictory problems
The ability to strongly influence or convince others outside a direct span of control of a particular position to obtain concurrence or buy-in
Exceptional knowledge of laws and regulations applicable to prescription
Experience reviewing advertising and promotional materials of pharmaceutical products
Diverse scope of legal experiences (e.g. litigation, M&A, regulatory / administrative law, IP, etc.), as well as strong contract drafting and negotiation skills
Be able to multi-task and work under pressure
Exceptional written and oral communication skills; solid project management skills
Proven judgment and ability to counsel senior management and influence executives
Ability to work independently as well as within a cross functional dynamic team environment
Travel Requirements: 10-15% of the time
Already Working @TEVA?
If you are a current Teva employee, please apply using the internal career site available on "Employee Central". By doing so, your application will be treated with priority. You will also be able to see opportunities that are open exclusively to Teva employees. Use the following link to search and apply: Internal Career Site
The internal career site is available from your home network as well. If you have trouble accessing your EC account, please contact your local HR/IT partner.
Teva’s Equal Employment Opportunity Commitment
Teva Pharmaceuticals is committed to equal opportunity in employment. It is Teva's global policy that equal employment opportunity be provided without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry, veteran status, national or ethnic origin or any other legally recognized status entitled to protection under applicable laws. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace for all. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise us of any accommodations needed to support you throughout the recruitment and selection process. All accommodation information provided will be treated as confidential and used only for the purpose of providing an accessible candidate experience.
Jun 26, 2025
Hybrid
Together, we’re on a mission to make good health more affordable and accessible, to help millions around the world enjoy healthier lives. It’s a mission that bonds our people across nearly 60 countries and a rich, diverse variety of nationalities and backgrounds. Working here means working with the world’s leading manufacturer of generic medicines, and the proud producer of many of the products on the World Health Organization’s Essential Medicines List. Today, at least 200 million people around the world take one of our medicines every single day. An amazing number, but we’re always looking for new ways to continue making a difference, and new people to make a difference with.
The opportunity
Senior Legal Counsel
Toronto, Ontario (open to Montreal candidates)
Reporting to the Country’s Executive Counsel, the Senior Legal Counsel is a multifaceted role at Teva Canada Limited, ensuring adherence to legal standards, internal policies, and ethical practices across the organization. The ideal candidate will be a solution-oriented legal leader with experience in the healthcare sector, particularly in the pharmaceutical industry. This role supports the business in navigating complex challenges and delivering strategic, practical legal advice in a highly regulated environment.
How you’ll spend your day
Legal Business Partner Support:
Manage and oversee a diverse portfolio of legal matters impacting the Canadian organization, including but not limited to purchase and/or divestment of assets, alliance management, agreement negotiation and drafting, advising on local laws, legal counselling, litigation matters, regulations, and company policies.
Act as a strong and reliable business partner interfacing with cross-functional units and attending various business meetings to provide legal input.
Oversee external legal counsel, manage legal spend, and connect issues and opportunities across the business to drive the company's success.
Support the Executive Counsel as needed and provide legal advice and support to the Company's various business units in the Canadian business.
All other Business Partner duties as required.
Non-IP Litigation and Regulatory Compliance:
Manage important non-IP litigation including but not limited to HR and employee matters, mediations, employment and labour standard issues.
Participate in business meetings and provide training on issues related to rebate and customer contracting, formulary placement, and payer agreements.
Review and update all organization policies and procedures annually.
Support audits of customer utilization and compliance with rebate agreements.
Ensure that the company follows all applicable laws, rules, and regulations; monitor compliance and make recommendations regarding changes to policies or operations.
Provide guidance on Access to Information requests and related regulatory obligations.
All other duties as assigned.
Contracting and Negotiation:
Lead and support the drafting, review, and negotiation of a wide range of commercial agreements.
Provide strategic legal advice on contract structure, risk mitigation, and compliance with applicable laws and internal policies.
Your experience and qualifications
Education Required: Juris Doctorate
Experience Required: Minimum of 12+ years of experience in private practice and/or in-house setting experience in a related industry
Experience Preferred: Work experience in a firm or legal experience in a pharmaceutical/ Healthcare/ Life sciences matrix-based organization is a preferred
Experience managing and resolving complex/sensitive problems
The ability to work effectively on unclear, ambiguous, or contradictory problems
The ability to strongly influence or convince others outside a direct span of control of a particular position to obtain concurrence or buy-in
Exceptional knowledge of laws and regulations applicable to prescription
Experience reviewing advertising and promotional materials of pharmaceutical products
Diverse scope of legal experiences (e.g. litigation, M&A, regulatory / administrative law, IP, etc.), as well as strong contract drafting and negotiation skills
Be able to multi-task and work under pressure
Exceptional written and oral communication skills; solid project management skills
Proven judgment and ability to counsel senior management and influence executives
Ability to work independently as well as within a cross functional dynamic team environment
Travel Requirements: 10-15% of the time
Already Working @TEVA?
If you are a current Teva employee, please apply using the internal career site available on "Employee Central". By doing so, your application will be treated with priority. You will also be able to see opportunities that are open exclusively to Teva employees. Use the following link to search and apply: Internal Career Site
The internal career site is available from your home network as well. If you have trouble accessing your EC account, please contact your local HR/IT partner.
Teva’s Equal Employment Opportunity Commitment
Teva Pharmaceuticals is committed to equal opportunity in employment. It is Teva's global policy that equal employment opportunity be provided without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry, veteran status, national or ethnic origin or any other legally recognized status entitled to protection under applicable laws. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace for all. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise us of any accommodations needed to support you throughout the recruitment and selection process. All accommodation information provided will be treated as confidential and used only for the purpose of providing an accessible candidate experience.
You are as unique as your background, experience and point of view. Here, you’ll be encouraged, empowered and challenged to be your best self. You'll work with dynamic colleagues - experts in their fields - who are eager to share their knowledge with you. Your leaders will inspire and help you reach your potential and soar to new heights. Every day, you'll have new and exciting opportunities to make life brighter for our Clients - who are at the heart of everything we do. Discover how you can make a difference in the lives of individuals, families and communities around the world. Job Description: At Sun Life, we value your unique background and perspective. We're looking for someone who can bring their best self to our team. You'll work with experts who are excited to share their knowledge, and leaders who will help you grow. Every day, you'll have the chance to brighten our clients' lives – they're at the heart of everything we do. We're offering an exciting opportunity for a lawyer who understands business and puts clients first. You'll join our dynamic legal team supporting Sun Life Canada's investment and mutual fund businesses reporting to the Assistant Vice-President & Managing Counsel for Retail Advice & Solutions. You can work from Toronto or Waterloo, with the flexibility to split your time between home and office. What you'll do: We're looking for someone adaptable and confident. You'll provide timely legal advice to business leaders on Securities and regulatory matters, operations, risk management, and more. Your work will involve:
Providing proactive and timely advice on Securities laws and regulations
Reviewing regulatory inquiries and client concerns
Advising on product and marketing materials
Providing guidance in relation to litigation and regulatory investigations
Writing and negotiating agreements
Contributing to Sun Life's advocacy initiatives on legal regulatory developments and changes
What you need to succeed:
Membership with a Canadian law society, preferably in Ontario
Experience in supporting mutual fund and investment businesses is a must
Extensive knowledge of Securities rules and Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) matters
Enthusiasm for using data and technology to solve problems
Confidence in communicating and influencing others
Ability to simplify complex issues and think creatively
Clear writing and speaking skills
Skill in prioritizing work based on risk
Talent for building relationships across the company
What’s in it for you?
Great Place to Work® Certified for Most Trusted Executive Team in Canada – 2025, 2024 and 2023
Great Place to Work® Certified for Best Workplaces in Canada - 2025
Canada Order of Excellence for Mental Health at Work® certification from Excellence Canada. Sun Life is one of only four companies in Canada to ever receive this certification – 2024
Top Work Places® for Remote Work – Monster Canada - 2024
Great Place to Work® Certified for Best Workplaces in Canada – 2024 and 2022
Great Place to Work® Certified for Best Workplaces for Women in Canada - 2024
Flexible hybrid work model.
Pension, stock and savings programs to help build and enhance your future financial security
Work and professional development that is united by our Purpose: to help Clients and Employees achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives
A friendly, collaborative and inclusive culture
Be part of our continuous improvement journey in developing the next greatest digital enterprise experience.
Competitive salary and bonus structure influenced by market range data
The opportunity to move along a variety of career paths with amazing networking potential
The Base Pay range is for the primary location for which the job is posted. It may vary depending on the work location of the successful candidate or other factors. In addition to Base Pay, eligible Sun Life employees participate in various incentive plans, payment under which is discretionary and subject to individual and company performance. Certain sales focused roles have sales incentive plans based on individual or group sales results. Diversity and inclusion have always been at the core of our values at Sun Life. A diverse workforce with wide perspectives and creative ideas benefits our Clients, the communities where we operate and all of us as colleagues. We welcome applications from qualified individuals from all backgrounds. Persons with disabilities who need accommodation in the application process, or those needing job postings in an alternative format, may e-mail a request to thebrightside@sunlife.com. We are proud to be a hybrid organization that offers our employees the choice and flexibility to work from both the office and virtually based on the needs of the business, our Clients and you! Several work options are available and can be discussed throughout the selection process depending on the role requirements and individual needs. We thank all applicants for showing an interest in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Jun 24, 2025
Hybrid
You are as unique as your background, experience and point of view. Here, you’ll be encouraged, empowered and challenged to be your best self. You'll work with dynamic colleagues - experts in their fields - who are eager to share their knowledge with you. Your leaders will inspire and help you reach your potential and soar to new heights. Every day, you'll have new and exciting opportunities to make life brighter for our Clients - who are at the heart of everything we do. Discover how you can make a difference in the lives of individuals, families and communities around the world. Job Description: At Sun Life, we value your unique background and perspective. We're looking for someone who can bring their best self to our team. You'll work with experts who are excited to share their knowledge, and leaders who will help you grow. Every day, you'll have the chance to brighten our clients' lives – they're at the heart of everything we do. We're offering an exciting opportunity for a lawyer who understands business and puts clients first. You'll join our dynamic legal team supporting Sun Life Canada's investment and mutual fund businesses reporting to the Assistant Vice-President & Managing Counsel for Retail Advice & Solutions. You can work from Toronto or Waterloo, with the flexibility to split your time between home and office. What you'll do: We're looking for someone adaptable and confident. You'll provide timely legal advice to business leaders on Securities and regulatory matters, operations, risk management, and more. Your work will involve:
Providing proactive and timely advice on Securities laws and regulations
Reviewing regulatory inquiries and client concerns
Advising on product and marketing materials
Providing guidance in relation to litigation and regulatory investigations
Writing and negotiating agreements
Contributing to Sun Life's advocacy initiatives on legal regulatory developments and changes
What you need to succeed:
Membership with a Canadian law society, preferably in Ontario
Experience in supporting mutual fund and investment businesses is a must
Extensive knowledge of Securities rules and Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) matters
Enthusiasm for using data and technology to solve problems
Confidence in communicating and influencing others
Ability to simplify complex issues and think creatively
Clear writing and speaking skills
Skill in prioritizing work based on risk
Talent for building relationships across the company
What’s in it for you?
Great Place to Work® Certified for Most Trusted Executive Team in Canada – 2025, 2024 and 2023
Great Place to Work® Certified for Best Workplaces in Canada - 2025
Canada Order of Excellence for Mental Health at Work® certification from Excellence Canada. Sun Life is one of only four companies in Canada to ever receive this certification – 2024
Top Work Places® for Remote Work – Monster Canada - 2024
Great Place to Work® Certified for Best Workplaces in Canada – 2024 and 2022
Great Place to Work® Certified for Best Workplaces for Women in Canada - 2024
Flexible hybrid work model.
Pension, stock and savings programs to help build and enhance your future financial security
Work and professional development that is united by our Purpose: to help Clients and Employees achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives
A friendly, collaborative and inclusive culture
Be part of our continuous improvement journey in developing the next greatest digital enterprise experience.
Competitive salary and bonus structure influenced by market range data
The opportunity to move along a variety of career paths with amazing networking potential
The Base Pay range is for the primary location for which the job is posted. It may vary depending on the work location of the successful candidate or other factors. In addition to Base Pay, eligible Sun Life employees participate in various incentive plans, payment under which is discretionary and subject to individual and company performance. Certain sales focused roles have sales incentive plans based on individual or group sales results. Diversity and inclusion have always been at the core of our values at Sun Life. A diverse workforce with wide perspectives and creative ideas benefits our Clients, the communities where we operate and all of us as colleagues. We welcome applications from qualified individuals from all backgrounds. Persons with disabilities who need accommodation in the application process, or those needing job postings in an alternative format, may e-mail a request to thebrightside@sunlife.com. We are proud to be a hybrid organization that offers our employees the choice and flexibility to work from both the office and virtually based on the needs of the business, our Clients and you! Several work options are available and can be discussed throughout the selection process depending on the role requirements and individual needs. We thank all applicants for showing an interest in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Location: Head Office - Mississauga, Ontario Work Schedule: Hybrid. Education: Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree from an accredited institution Certification: Must be a member in good standing of the Bar in the Province of Ontario Sponsorship: Employment sponsorship is not available for this position Shape the Future of Mobility at Nissan: Launch Your Career, Drive Innovation At Nissan, we are not just building cars, we are revolutionizing mobility. We are a global leader with a heritage of innovation, and we are searching for talented individuals like you to join us on this exciting journey. We believe that every individual possesses a unique set of skills and passions that can be harnessed to drive innovation and shape the future of the automotive industry. Our diverse range of program areas and career paths offer exciting opportunities for adventurers like you to embark on a thrilling professional journey. Learn more about Nissan's future here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EDJ3GVA1QRw We're looking for a Legal Counsel to join our team and support a wide range of legal matters, including commercial and consumer financing, regulatory compliance, marketing, contracts, litigation, and employment law. Reporting to the Director, General Counsel, this role offers a dynamic opportunity to make a real impact across the business. This role also supports the Director, General Counsel in the strategic management of class action, employment, franchise, vendor, supplier and consumer claims and other matters, including:
Maintenance of corporate compliance, including corporate books and records and licenses.
NCI consumer or corporate legal compliance, including preparation of company forms, contracts and other documents, and research and advice to clients regarding policy and procedures, programs, projects, or other company business.
Interactions with and legal guidance to national and regional market representation staff, including the review, coordination, and supervision of market representation. Provides legal advice on other dealer issues such as financial interventions, dealer disputes, warranty, cooperative advertising, pricing, and discounting, contests, incentives, and dealer relations.
Providing legal advice related to vehicle warranties, manages warranty litigation, and assists the Director, General Counsel in responding to related regulatory attorneys general inquiries and investigations. Provides legal advice in the initiation and execution of service campaigns. Reviews and provides counsel on the lawful use of Goodwill reimbursements.
Managing legal aspects of NCF retail loan and lease transactions and providing legal analysis and advice on all aspects of retail lending issues ranging from documentation, administration, enforcement, and recovery. Includes management of workouts and bankruptcies.
Handling sensitive and confidential information. Inadvertent leaks or miscommunication of information can have a direct impact to company image (locally and potentially globally) and financial impact to the organization. Potential for damage to employee morale also possible.
Supervising outside counsel.
Providing occasional legal advice to Nissan Canada Finance retail and commercial/wholesale financing matters and consumer and commercial lending/finance transactions, and legal analysis and advice on all aspects of retail lending issues ranging from documentation, administration, enforcement, and recovery. Includes management of workouts and bankruptcies and cost of credit and consumer protection matters.
Providing corporate secretarial support for any of Nissan Canada's affiliates, as required by the Director, General Counsel.
As directed by the Director, General Counsel, managing and coordinating litigation, providing recommendations on decision-making regarding case strategy, documents preparation and legal research management of outside counsel.
Providing legal advice to marketing and advertising groups in all legal aspects relating to national marketing and advertising, competition law and privacy matters.
Providing legal advice and support in all legal aspects of the procurement process, including contract negotiations and drafting.
Providing legal advice on employment and human rights matters.
Providing legal support to ensure finance and lease activities compliance and regulation and main liaison with captive finance associations regarding legal matters of interest to the Company.
Who We are Looking for:
Someone who successfully completed articling program at a national large sized law firm (0-1 year experience in relevant practice areas corporate/commercial, retail, and commercial/wholesale financing matters and consumer and commercial lending/finance transactions, consumer lending, marketing, and advertising, competition law, business litigation management and complex commercial contract review)
Bilingualism is an asset, English and French
Automotive or retail experience is an asset
Insurance and warranty regulatory experience is an asset
What You will Look Forward to as a Legal Counsel at Nissan: Career Growth: Gain access to immense career path options to grow at Nissan with international & domestic career growth opportunities + cross-departmental career opportunities available on a regular basis. Autonomy and Impact: You will have real autonomy to drive changes in the business and the opportunity to develop and expand your skills. From day one you will have responsibility to tackle problems and use your unique problem-solving approach with support from your team to solve challenges across our organization. Rewards: Comprehensive Benefits Package, including medical, mental health, parental leave, retirement savings & unique Nissan perks, including discounts on lease vehicles as part of our Employee Lease Program and a Vehicle Purchase Program (VPP). https://publications.livewellatnissan.com/wp-content/uploads/Nissan-2024-RecruitmentOverview.pdf The Nissan Way sets our company way of doing things, with the values underpinning how we can work together to achieve success. Explore more here: https://www.nissan-global.com/EN/COMPANY/LIFE_AT_NISSAN/ Fuel your career with innovation and purpose by joining Nissan All employment is contingent upon successful completion of background screenings in accordance with Nissan policies and as permitted by applicable statutes and regulations. It is Nissan's policy to provide Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of race, gender, military status, disability, or any other status protected by law. Candidates for this position must be legally authorized to work in Canada and will be required to provide proof of employment eligibility at the time of hire. NISSAN FOR EVERYONE People are our most valuable assets, and diversity and inclusion are the key to maximizing the power of each individual member of our team. When everyone belongs, the power of NISSAN is undeniable. Our Corporate Diversity Initiative aims to improve business results by ensuring that our workplace and core businesses meet the unique needs of our employees and customer base. Nissan is committed to creating a culture where everyone belongs and employees, customers, and partners feel respected, valued, and heard. We have over 10 Business Synergy Teams (BSTs) across the U.S. and Canada that connect employees - with shared characteristics or interests - build allies, and foster a company culture where all employees feel supported and included. Nissan also values inclusion in all areas of our business as we strive to mirror the diversity of our customer base and the communities where we do business. We are committed to procuring innovative goods and services, retailing our products and communicating from a diverse perspective which will help us continue to offer our customers competitively designed, market-driven products. Join us as we carry our commitment to diversity and inclusion into the future. Mississauga Ontario Canada
Jun 23, 2025
Full time
Location: Head Office - Mississauga, Ontario Work Schedule: Hybrid. Education: Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree from an accredited institution Certification: Must be a member in good standing of the Bar in the Province of Ontario Sponsorship: Employment sponsorship is not available for this position Shape the Future of Mobility at Nissan: Launch Your Career, Drive Innovation At Nissan, we are not just building cars, we are revolutionizing mobility. We are a global leader with a heritage of innovation, and we are searching for talented individuals like you to join us on this exciting journey. We believe that every individual possesses a unique set of skills and passions that can be harnessed to drive innovation and shape the future of the automotive industry. Our diverse range of program areas and career paths offer exciting opportunities for adventurers like you to embark on a thrilling professional journey. Learn more about Nissan's future here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EDJ3GVA1QRw We're looking for a Legal Counsel to join our team and support a wide range of legal matters, including commercial and consumer financing, regulatory compliance, marketing, contracts, litigation, and employment law. Reporting to the Director, General Counsel, this role offers a dynamic opportunity to make a real impact across the business. This role also supports the Director, General Counsel in the strategic management of class action, employment, franchise, vendor, supplier and consumer claims and other matters, including:
Maintenance of corporate compliance, including corporate books and records and licenses.
NCI consumer or corporate legal compliance, including preparation of company forms, contracts and other documents, and research and advice to clients regarding policy and procedures, programs, projects, or other company business.
Interactions with and legal guidance to national and regional market representation staff, including the review, coordination, and supervision of market representation. Provides legal advice on other dealer issues such as financial interventions, dealer disputes, warranty, cooperative advertising, pricing, and discounting, contests, incentives, and dealer relations.
Providing legal advice related to vehicle warranties, manages warranty litigation, and assists the Director, General Counsel in responding to related regulatory attorneys general inquiries and investigations. Provides legal advice in the initiation and execution of service campaigns. Reviews and provides counsel on the lawful use of Goodwill reimbursements.
Managing legal aspects of NCF retail loan and lease transactions and providing legal analysis and advice on all aspects of retail lending issues ranging from documentation, administration, enforcement, and recovery. Includes management of workouts and bankruptcies.
Handling sensitive and confidential information. Inadvertent leaks or miscommunication of information can have a direct impact to company image (locally and potentially globally) and financial impact to the organization. Potential for damage to employee morale also possible.
Supervising outside counsel.
Providing occasional legal advice to Nissan Canada Finance retail and commercial/wholesale financing matters and consumer and commercial lending/finance transactions, and legal analysis and advice on all aspects of retail lending issues ranging from documentation, administration, enforcement, and recovery. Includes management of workouts and bankruptcies and cost of credit and consumer protection matters.
Providing corporate secretarial support for any of Nissan Canada's affiliates, as required by the Director, General Counsel.
As directed by the Director, General Counsel, managing and coordinating litigation, providing recommendations on decision-making regarding case strategy, documents preparation and legal research management of outside counsel.
Providing legal advice to marketing and advertising groups in all legal aspects relating to national marketing and advertising, competition law and privacy matters.
Providing legal advice and support in all legal aspects of the procurement process, including contract negotiations and drafting.
Providing legal advice on employment and human rights matters.
Providing legal support to ensure finance and lease activities compliance and regulation and main liaison with captive finance associations regarding legal matters of interest to the Company.
Who We are Looking for:
Someone who successfully completed articling program at a national large sized law firm (0-1 year experience in relevant practice areas corporate/commercial, retail, and commercial/wholesale financing matters and consumer and commercial lending/finance transactions, consumer lending, marketing, and advertising, competition law, business litigation management and complex commercial contract review)
Bilingualism is an asset, English and French
Automotive or retail experience is an asset
Insurance and warranty regulatory experience is an asset
What You will Look Forward to as a Legal Counsel at Nissan: Career Growth: Gain access to immense career path options to grow at Nissan with international & domestic career growth opportunities + cross-departmental career opportunities available on a regular basis. Autonomy and Impact: You will have real autonomy to drive changes in the business and the opportunity to develop and expand your skills. From day one you will have responsibility to tackle problems and use your unique problem-solving approach with support from your team to solve challenges across our organization. Rewards: Comprehensive Benefits Package, including medical, mental health, parental leave, retirement savings & unique Nissan perks, including discounts on lease vehicles as part of our Employee Lease Program and a Vehicle Purchase Program (VPP). https://publications.livewellatnissan.com/wp-content/uploads/Nissan-2024-RecruitmentOverview.pdf The Nissan Way sets our company way of doing things, with the values underpinning how we can work together to achieve success. Explore more here: https://www.nissan-global.com/EN/COMPANY/LIFE_AT_NISSAN/ Fuel your career with innovation and purpose by joining Nissan All employment is contingent upon successful completion of background screenings in accordance with Nissan policies and as permitted by applicable statutes and regulations. It is Nissan's policy to provide Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of race, gender, military status, disability, or any other status protected by law. Candidates for this position must be legally authorized to work in Canada and will be required to provide proof of employment eligibility at the time of hire. NISSAN FOR EVERYONE People are our most valuable assets, and diversity and inclusion are the key to maximizing the power of each individual member of our team. When everyone belongs, the power of NISSAN is undeniable. Our Corporate Diversity Initiative aims to improve business results by ensuring that our workplace and core businesses meet the unique needs of our employees and customer base. Nissan is committed to creating a culture where everyone belongs and employees, customers, and partners feel respected, valued, and heard. We have over 10 Business Synergy Teams (BSTs) across the U.S. and Canada that connect employees - with shared characteristics or interests - build allies, and foster a company culture where all employees feel supported and included. Nissan also values inclusion in all areas of our business as we strive to mirror the diversity of our customer base and the communities where we do business. We are committed to procuring innovative goods and services, retailing our products and communicating from a diverse perspective which will help us continue to offer our customers competitively designed, market-driven products. Join us as we carry our commitment to diversity and inclusion into the future. Mississauga Ontario Canada
At Lyft, our purpose is to serve and connect. We aim to achieve this by cultivating a work environment where all team members belong and have the opportunity to thrive.
We are looking for an impactful Legal Operations Specialist to join our expanding Legal Operations Team! The ideal candidate is tech-savvy, detail oriented, proactive, and able to juggle competing priorities with a collaborative and transparent approach. This is a generalist role focusing on all Legal Team functional groups with a wide range of responsibilities. Some key areas include: Process improvement and creation, cross-functional engagement, Litigation, ediscovery, outside counsel and vendor management, project management, identifying and implementing departmental initiatives focused on managing costs and maximizing efficiencies. This position reports to the Head of Legal Operations.
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with legal and cross-functional teams to improve operational processes
Assist with implementing supporting programs, processes, and tools to improve workflows, and codifying processes though playbooks and intake templates
Develop, implement, and iterate on appropriate metrics and benchmarking through data analytics to measure the Legal team's performance and efficiency
Assist with managing outside counsel and vendor relationships, including engagement agreements, associated budgets, timekeeper management, compliance with billing guidelines, and related internal and external communications
Partner closely with our Legal Operations e-Billing Lead to provide support on e-Billing and matter management, including platform efficiencies and optimizations
Assist with responding to and managing e-billing inquiries
Manage and improve personnel management processes, such as new hire onboarding process, materials, and associated training to realize organizational efficiencies
Experience:
A bachelor's degree or higher, preferred
At least 2+ years legal operations experience in an in-house legal department, law firm, or both
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to build relationships across the business at all levels
Understanding of financial management principles
Excellent problem-solving skills and an analytical mindset with process improvement experience
Litigation experience
Strong business partnering skills with a commitment to professionalism, collegiality, and transparency
Proactive entrepreneurial approach to recognizing needs, solving problems, anticipating issues and developing solutions
Sense of ownership and exceptional follow through skills are absolutely essential
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills with the ability to manage several projects simultaneously
Comfortable facing new challenges and changes in direction; flexibility in embracing frequent change
Experience and proficiency with Onit, Legal Tracker, Ironclad, Evisort, Tonkean, or equivalent tools, and Google Suite, a plus
Benefits:
Extended health and dental coverage options, along with life insurance and disability benefits
Mental health benefits
Family building benefits
Child care and pet benefits
Access to a Lyft funded Health Care Savings Account
RRSP plan to help save for your future
In addition to provincial observed holidays, salaried team members are covered under Lyft's flexible paid time off policy. The policy allows team members to take off as much time as they need (with manager approval). Hourly team members get 15 days paid time off, with an additional day for each year of service
Lyft is proud to support new parents with 18 weeks of paid time off, designed as a top-up plan to complement provincial programs. Biological, adoptive, and foster parents are all eligible.
Subsidized commuter benefits
Lyft is committed to creating an inclusive workforce that fosters belonging. Lyft believes that every person has a right to equal employment opportunities without discrimination because of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, family status, disability, pardoned record of offences, or any other basis protected by applicable law or by Company policy. Lyft also strives for a healthy and safe workplace and strictly prohibits harassment of any kind. Accommodation for persons with disabilities will be provided upon request in accordance with applicable law during the application and hiring process. Please contact your recruiter if you wish to make such a request.
Lyft highly values having employees working in-office to foster a collaborative work environment and company culture. This role will be in-office on a hybrid schedule — Team Members will be expected to work in the office at least 3 days per week, including on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. Lyft considers working in the office at least 3 days per week to be an essential function of this hybrid role. Your recruiter can share more information about the various in-office perks Lyft offers. Additionally, hybrid roles have the flexibility to work from anywhere for up to 4 weeks per year. #Hybrid
The expected base pay range for this position in the Toronto area is CAD $64,000 - $80,000. Salary ranges are dependent on a variety of factors, including qualifications, experience and geographic location. Range is not inclusive of potential equity offering, bonus or benefits. Your recruiter can share more information about the salary range specific to your working location and other factors during the hiring process.
Jun 23, 2025
Full time
At Lyft, our purpose is to serve and connect. We aim to achieve this by cultivating a work environment where all team members belong and have the opportunity to thrive.
We are looking for an impactful Legal Operations Specialist to join our expanding Legal Operations Team! The ideal candidate is tech-savvy, detail oriented, proactive, and able to juggle competing priorities with a collaborative and transparent approach. This is a generalist role focusing on all Legal Team functional groups with a wide range of responsibilities. Some key areas include: Process improvement and creation, cross-functional engagement, Litigation, ediscovery, outside counsel and vendor management, project management, identifying and implementing departmental initiatives focused on managing costs and maximizing efficiencies. This position reports to the Head of Legal Operations.
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with legal and cross-functional teams to improve operational processes
Assist with implementing supporting programs, processes, and tools to improve workflows, and codifying processes though playbooks and intake templates
Develop, implement, and iterate on appropriate metrics and benchmarking through data analytics to measure the Legal team's performance and efficiency
Assist with managing outside counsel and vendor relationships, including engagement agreements, associated budgets, timekeeper management, compliance with billing guidelines, and related internal and external communications
Partner closely with our Legal Operations e-Billing Lead to provide support on e-Billing and matter management, including platform efficiencies and optimizations
Assist with responding to and managing e-billing inquiries
Manage and improve personnel management processes, such as new hire onboarding process, materials, and associated training to realize organizational efficiencies
Experience:
A bachelor's degree or higher, preferred
At least 2+ years legal operations experience in an in-house legal department, law firm, or both
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to build relationships across the business at all levels
Understanding of financial management principles
Excellent problem-solving skills and an analytical mindset with process improvement experience
Litigation experience
Strong business partnering skills with a commitment to professionalism, collegiality, and transparency
Proactive entrepreneurial approach to recognizing needs, solving problems, anticipating issues and developing solutions
Sense of ownership and exceptional follow through skills are absolutely essential
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills with the ability to manage several projects simultaneously
Comfortable facing new challenges and changes in direction; flexibility in embracing frequent change
Experience and proficiency with Onit, Legal Tracker, Ironclad, Evisort, Tonkean, or equivalent tools, and Google Suite, a plus
Benefits:
Extended health and dental coverage options, along with life insurance and disability benefits
Mental health benefits
Family building benefits
Child care and pet benefits
Access to a Lyft funded Health Care Savings Account
RRSP plan to help save for your future
In addition to provincial observed holidays, salaried team members are covered under Lyft's flexible paid time off policy. The policy allows team members to take off as much time as they need (with manager approval). Hourly team members get 15 days paid time off, with an additional day for each year of service
Lyft is proud to support new parents with 18 weeks of paid time off, designed as a top-up plan to complement provincial programs. Biological, adoptive, and foster parents are all eligible.
Subsidized commuter benefits
Lyft is committed to creating an inclusive workforce that fosters belonging. Lyft believes that every person has a right to equal employment opportunities without discrimination because of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, family status, disability, pardoned record of offences, or any other basis protected by applicable law or by Company policy. Lyft also strives for a healthy and safe workplace and strictly prohibits harassment of any kind. Accommodation for persons with disabilities will be provided upon request in accordance with applicable law during the application and hiring process. Please contact your recruiter if you wish to make such a request.
Lyft highly values having employees working in-office to foster a collaborative work environment and company culture. This role will be in-office on a hybrid schedule — Team Members will be expected to work in the office at least 3 days per week, including on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. Lyft considers working in the office at least 3 days per week to be an essential function of this hybrid role. Your recruiter can share more information about the various in-office perks Lyft offers. Additionally, hybrid roles have the flexibility to work from anywhere for up to 4 weeks per year. #Hybrid
The expected base pay range for this position in the Toronto area is CAD $64,000 - $80,000. Salary ranges are dependent on a variety of factors, including qualifications, experience and geographic location. Range is not inclusive of potential equity offering, bonus or benefits. Your recruiter can share more information about the salary range specific to your working location and other factors during the hiring process.
Canada Life Assurance Company
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Reporting to the Vice-President and Associate General Counsel, Litigation & Employment, you will be a key member of the Canadian Litigation group and support our Canadian business units by providing practical advice to our business partners in respect of a range of civil litigation risks in the corporate, commercial and/or securities space. The role is intended to be dynamic, with the successful candidate offering support to teams within the legal department as well as in our lines of business on a variety of commercial litigation issues. The role provides an opportunity to work in an exciting and busy environment, while gaining exposure to a range of stakeholders and leaders both within Canada Life Legal and across the organization. What you will do: This is a senior role on the litigation team and will involve managing complex commercial litigation and regulatory enforcement matters from all lines of the Canadian business.
Provide best in class litigation advice that is integrated with the strategies and objectives of the business and consistent with the enterprise-wide risk policy.
Identifying key legal risks and mitigation strategies, while ensuring awareness among relevant stakeholders and other members of the Canada Life Legal team.
Manage external counsel in all aspects of litigation at all levels of court in Ontario and other provinces to develop and implement strategy for the resolution of litigation. Please note that this role does not involve direct, in-court advocacy.
Provide advice to other members of the Legal Department and the applicable lines of business with respect to pre-litigation dispute resolution and litigation risk analysis.
Manage privileged internal investigations and provide legal advice to relevant stakeholders on privilege and best practices.
Provide regular oral and written reporting to senior members of the Litigation Department and other control groups, business executives and various risk committees.
Provide guidance and training to business and legal partners through presentations on best practices, developments in the law, and emerging risk areas.
Support development and/or implementation of policies, procedures, and solutions that mitigate risk and enable the achievement of business/enterprise priorities.
Work closely with other control groups. Build and maintain positive working relationships by effectively communicating and regularly sharing information, learnings, and knowledge with internal and external business partners.
Contribute to high priority special projects and other Legal Department initiatives.
What you will bring:
Law Degree, Member of the Law Society of Ontario (required) and in another provincial bar (an asset)
Possesses 7+ years of relevant experience in civil/commercial litigation with a law firm, in-house (preferably at a complex financial institution) or a financial services regulator
Experience litigating large, complex civil and/or regulatory matters in the corporate, commercial, and/or securities space. Securities-related litigation or banking litigation experience considered an asset.
Advanced ability to identify problems and barriers, and effectively implement solutions to further business strategy
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with experience simplifying and resolving complex problems
Solid collaboration and teambuilding skills yet sufficiently self-motivated with the ability to work independently
Flexibility to adapt to changing and ambiguous initiatives or requirements
Strong written and oral communication skills, with the ability to synthesize and present issues with clarity to key stakeholders and/or senior management in all business and functional areas in writing and verbally
Excellent judgment, with the ability to identify key issues and provide an independent view to management in a clear and practical manner
Highly focused with attention to detail, ability to self-manage, prioritize, organize work, and meet deadlines
Superior organizational and time management skills with experience addressing multiple projects
Please note that this position may require travel. 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.
Jun 19, 2025
Full time
Reporting to the Vice-President and Associate General Counsel, Litigation & Employment, you will be a key member of the Canadian Litigation group and support our Canadian business units by providing practical advice to our business partners in respect of a range of civil litigation risks in the corporate, commercial and/or securities space. The role is intended to be dynamic, with the successful candidate offering support to teams within the legal department as well as in our lines of business on a variety of commercial litigation issues. The role provides an opportunity to work in an exciting and busy environment, while gaining exposure to a range of stakeholders and leaders both within Canada Life Legal and across the organization. What you will do: This is a senior role on the litigation team and will involve managing complex commercial litigation and regulatory enforcement matters from all lines of the Canadian business.
Provide best in class litigation advice that is integrated with the strategies and objectives of the business and consistent with the enterprise-wide risk policy.
Identifying key legal risks and mitigation strategies, while ensuring awareness among relevant stakeholders and other members of the Canada Life Legal team.
Manage external counsel in all aspects of litigation at all levels of court in Ontario and other provinces to develop and implement strategy for the resolution of litigation. Please note that this role does not involve direct, in-court advocacy.
Provide advice to other members of the Legal Department and the applicable lines of business with respect to pre-litigation dispute resolution and litigation risk analysis.
Manage privileged internal investigations and provide legal advice to relevant stakeholders on privilege and best practices.
Provide regular oral and written reporting to senior members of the Litigation Department and other control groups, business executives and various risk committees.
Provide guidance and training to business and legal partners through presentations on best practices, developments in the law, and emerging risk areas.
Support development and/or implementation of policies, procedures, and solutions that mitigate risk and enable the achievement of business/enterprise priorities.
Work closely with other control groups. Build and maintain positive working relationships by effectively communicating and regularly sharing information, learnings, and knowledge with internal and external business partners.
Contribute to high priority special projects and other Legal Department initiatives.
What you will bring:
Law Degree, Member of the Law Society of Ontario (required) and in another provincial bar (an asset)
Possesses 7+ years of relevant experience in civil/commercial litigation with a law firm, in-house (preferably at a complex financial institution) or a financial services regulator
Experience litigating large, complex civil and/or regulatory matters in the corporate, commercial, and/or securities space. Securities-related litigation or banking litigation experience considered an asset.
Advanced ability to identify problems and barriers, and effectively implement solutions to further business strategy
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with experience simplifying and resolving complex problems
Solid collaboration and teambuilding skills yet sufficiently self-motivated with the ability to work independently
Flexibility to adapt to changing and ambiguous initiatives or requirements
Strong written and oral communication skills, with the ability to synthesize and present issues with clarity to key stakeholders and/or senior management in all business and functional areas in writing and verbally
Excellent judgment, with the ability to identify key issues and provide an independent view to management in a clear and practical manner
Highly focused with attention to detail, ability to self-manage, prioritize, organize work, and meet deadlines
Superior organizational and time management skills with experience addressing multiple projects
Please note that this position may require travel. 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.