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Canada Post / Postes Canada
Legal Counsel/Avocat-Conseil
Canada Post / Postes Canada Toronto, ON, Canada
Location:   Toronto, ON, CA Job Requisition Id:  196900  Business Function:  Legal  Primary City:  Toronto  Other Location(s):   Province:  Ont. - GTA  Employment Type:  Full-Time  Employment Status:  Permanent  Language Requirement:  English Essential  Employee Class and Level:  CPLGB02  Number of Vacancies:  1  Recruiter’s name:  ELEANOR AYAFOR  Area of Competition:  National Level   Posting Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2026/01/06 Closing Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2026/02/03 Job Description Legal Counsel, Labour and Employment Law provides strategic direction and ensures the provision of legal services in a cost-effective and timely manner considering the risks for Canada Post and its subsidiaries. Legal Counsel protects the Corporation from legal action and ensures its business practices, policies, and dealings meet statutory and regulatory requirements.  Job Responsibilities Below are the main job requirements and responsibilities for the Legal Counsel, Labour and Employment Law.     Represents Canada Post management in labour arbitration hearings, as well as other administrative law and Court proceedings.   Conducts research and prepares legal opinions on labour and employment law issues, including the interpretation of collective agreements and statutes.     Provides practical and strategic advice to management on a wide variety of labour and employment law and other legal issues, appropriate to the risks to prevent potential problems, offers support in problem resolution and decision-making.    Keeps abreast of any changes to the relevant legislative framework, including best practices in labour and employment law, and make any appropriate recommendations to the Corporation.  Qualifications Education   Law degree from a recognized institution and membership in good standing with a provincial bar.      Experience  2-6 years of post-call  experience in labour and employment law litigation;    Strong communication skills, proven leadership capabilities, and the ability to work independently; and    Motivation, aptitude as a self-starter, and the ability to “hit the ground running” in the new position.    Canada Post’s values and behaviours  Our Values - Trust, Respect and Deliver represent our fundamental promise to ourselves, our expectations of one and another and our shared duty to our country.  Our behaviours – Make the call, Know the destination, Deliver for others, Ignite our pride; embody our values, bringing them to life and guiding our actions.  We’re committed to living these values and practicing these behaviours every day.  Learn more about the values and behaviours by visiting  the Canada Post website .  ______________________________________________________________________________________________________ Lieu de travail:   Toronto, ON, CA Numéro de la demande d’emploi:  196900  Fonction administrative:  Affaires juridiques  Ville principale:  Toronto  Emplacement(s) supplémentaire(s):    Province:  Ont. - GrandToronto  Type d’emploi:  Temps plein  Statut d’emploi:  Permanent  Exigences linguistiques:  Anglais essentiel  Classification et niveau d’employé:  CPLGB02  Nombre de postes vacants:  1  Nom du recruteur:  ELEANOR AYAFOR  No de téléphone:  Poste relevant de:  CHRIS MEANEY  Zone de concours:  National Level   Date d’affichage (AAAA/MM/JJ): 2026/01/06 Date de clôture (AAAA/MM/JJ): 2026/02/03 Description de l'emploi L’avocat-conseil, Droit du travail et de l’emploi fournit une orientation stratégique et assure la prestation de services juridiques de façon efficace et en temps opportun, en tenant compte des risques pour Postes Canada et ses filiales. L’avocat-conseil protège la Société contre les actions en justice et veille à ce que ses pratiques commerciales, politiques et transactions respectent les exigences légales et réglementaires.  Responsabilités professionnelles Voici les principales exigences et responsabilités liées au poste d’avocat-conseil, Droit du travail et de l’emploi.     Représenter la direction de Postes Canada lors d’audiences d’arbitrage patronal-syndical, ainsi que dans le cadre d’autres procédures relevant du droit administratif et devant les tribunaux.     Effectuer des recherches et préparer des avis juridiques sur des problèmes liés au droit du travail et de l’emploi, y compris l’interprétation des conventions collectives et des statuts.     Fournir des conseils pratiques et stratégiques à la direction sur une grande variété de sujets relevant du droit du travail et de l’emploi et d’autres questions d’ordre juridique, en fonction des risques, et ce, pour prévenir les problèmes éventuels et offrir du soutien aux fins de résolution de problèmes et de prise de décisions.    Se tenir au courant des changements apportés au cadre législatif pertinent, y compris les meilleures pratiques en matière de droit du travail et de l’emploi, et soumettre les recommandations appropriées à la Société.  Critères d’admissibilité Formation   Diplôme en droit d’une institution reconnue et être membre en règle de Barreau de Québec.    Expérience    Trois à six ans d’expérience en règlement de litiges en droit du travail et de l’emploi.    Excellentes aptitudes en communication, capacités éprouvées en matière de leadership et capacité à travailler de façon autonome.    Motivation, sens de l’initiative et capacité d’être immédiatement à pied d’œuvre au sein du nouveau poste   Poste critique pour la sécurité Ce poste peut être considéré comme un poste critique pour la sécurité et il est assujetti aux exigences prévues en vertu de la Politique sur la consommation de substances de Postes Canada.    Équité en matière d’emploi Postes Canada représentera la diversité du pays en plus d’offrir un milieu de travail sécuritaire et accueillant qui valorise et célèbre nos différences.  Nous souscrivons au principe de l’équité en matière d’emploi et invitons les femmes, les Autochtones, les personnes en situation de handicap et les membres des minorités visibles à soumettre leur candidature. Un handicap est défini comme étant un problème physique, un problème sensoriel ou un problème de santé mentale permanent ou épisodique ou une limitation fonctionnelle. Il comprend les problèmes de santé visibles et non visibles ou des limitations qui peuvent affecter la vue, l’ouïe, la mobilité, la flexibilité, la dextérité, la douleur, l’apprentissage, le développement, l’état mental ou psychologique, et la mémoire.   Conflits d’intérêts La Politique sur les conflits d’intérêts interdit aux employés d’embaucher, de superviser ou d’avoir pour supérieur, directement ou indirectement selon l’échelle hiérarchique, des membres de leur famille immédiate ou toute personne de leur entourage proche. Si vous pensez que vous pourriez être en situation de conflit d’intérêts réel ou potentiel, vous devez communiquer avec le représentant désigné des Ressources humaines. Mesures d’adaptation Postes Canada s’engage à offrir un environnement de travail inclusif et sans obstacle, en commençant par le procédé d’embauche. Si Postes Canada communique avec vous à propos d’une possibilité d’emploi, veuillez nous informer si, en raison des restrictions, vous avez besoin de mesures d’adaptation.  Tous les renseignements reçus concernant les mesures d’adaptation demeureront confidentiels. Message important Votre candidature doit démontrer clairement la façon dont vous satisfaites aux exigences, puisque Postes Canada ne peut pas faire de suppositions quant à votre niveau d’études et à votre expérience. Nous remercions toutes les personnes ayant posé leur candidature. Nous communiquerons uniquement avec les personnes dont la candidature a été retenue.   Nos comportements distinctifs Prendre des décisions  – Nous avons le pouvoir de prendre des décisions, de remettre respectueusement en question le statu quo et d’encourager les autres à faire de même. Connaître la destination  – Nous comprenons la stratégie et les objectifs de Postes Canada et comment y contribuer, et nous avançons en explorant de nouvelles approches avec ouverture d’esprit. Contribuer pour les autres  – Nous sommes fiers de faire de notre mieux, d’aider les autres et de les encourager à réaliser leur plein potentiel. Contribuer au sentiment de fierté  – Nous contribuons à rendre le Canada plus fort en célébrant notre identité, les communautés que nous servons et les enjeux importants. Nos valeurs  Nos valeurs ont trois dimensions:  “Nous sommes importants en tant qu’individus, Nous sommes importants les uns pour les autres, Nous sommes importants pour notre pays” CONFIANCE Je mérite la  confiance  qu’on m’accorde au quotidien et j’ai  confiance  en mes collègues, pour qui ma sécurité et mon bien-être sont une priorité. Nous atteignons notre plein potentiel quand nous nous faisons mutuellement  confiance .  Nous sommes reconnaissants de la  confiance  que les Canadiens nous accordent et savons qu’elle repose sur chaque décision et chaque interaction. RESPECT Je considère que le  respect  est à la base d’un milieu de travail prospère. Nous traitons nos collègues avec  respect  et compassion. Nous avons du  respect  pour notre pays et les communautés que nous desservons, et comprenons notre responsabilité d’être un moteur de changement positif. CONTRIBUTION Je me donne le défi de  contribuer  chaque jour à notre réussite parce que mon travail est important. Nous formons un réseau de personnes unies par notre  contribution  collective. Notre  contribution  à un Canada plus fort au profit des Canadiens est au cœur de notre travail.   Période d’occupation dans un poste Candidats qui sont actuellement des employés cadres et exempts nommés pour une période déterminée – Il est préférable que les employés exercent les fonctions du poste pendant trois (3) mois avant de se porter candidats à des possibilités d’emploi permanent ou à des nominations à plus long terme.   Candidats qui sont actuellement des employés au niveau de gestionnaire, agent et exempt – Il est préférable que les employés restent à leur poste d’attache pendant au moins deux (2) ans avant de se porter candidats à d’autres possibilités d’emploi permanent.   Candidats qui sont actuellement membres d’un autre groupe d’employés – Doivent communiquer avec leur représentant des Ressources humaines pour en savoir davantage sur les exigences relatives à la période d’occupation de leur poste.   Avis de convocation d'invitation à une entrevue Si vous recevez une convocation à une entrevue, vous devez en aviser votre chef d’équipe. Si vous ne satisfaites pas aux lignes directrices en matière d’occupation de poste précitées, vous devrez fournir une confirmation de la part de votre directeur général et du directeur, Ressources humaines responsable de votre fonction ou région attestant que votre candidature peut être prise en considération pour cette occasion d’emploi.
Jan 14, 2026
Full time
Location:   Toronto, ON, CA Job Requisition Id:  196900  Business Function:  Legal  Primary City:  Toronto  Other Location(s):   Province:  Ont. - GTA  Employment Type:  Full-Time  Employment Status:  Permanent  Language Requirement:  English Essential  Employee Class and Level:  CPLGB02  Number of Vacancies:  1  Recruiter’s name:  ELEANOR AYAFOR  Area of Competition:  National Level   Posting Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2026/01/06 Closing Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2026/02/03 Job Description Legal Counsel, Labour and Employment Law provides strategic direction and ensures the provision of legal services in a cost-effective and timely manner considering the risks for Canada Post and its subsidiaries. Legal Counsel protects the Corporation from legal action and ensures its business practices, policies, and dealings meet statutory and regulatory requirements.  Job Responsibilities Below are the main job requirements and responsibilities for the Legal Counsel, Labour and Employment Law.     Represents Canada Post management in labour arbitration hearings, as well as other administrative law and Court proceedings.   Conducts research and prepares legal opinions on labour and employment law issues, including the interpretation of collective agreements and statutes.     Provides practical and strategic advice to management on a wide variety of labour and employment law and other legal issues, appropriate to the risks to prevent potential problems, offers support in problem resolution and decision-making.    Keeps abreast of any changes to the relevant legislative framework, including best practices in labour and employment law, and make any appropriate recommendations to the Corporation.  Qualifications Education   Law degree from a recognized institution and membership in good standing with a provincial bar.      Experience  2-6 years of post-call  experience in labour and employment law litigation;    Strong communication skills, proven leadership capabilities, and the ability to work independently; and    Motivation, aptitude as a self-starter, and the ability to “hit the ground running” in the new position.    Canada Post’s values and behaviours  Our Values - Trust, Respect and Deliver represent our fundamental promise to ourselves, our expectations of one and another and our shared duty to our country.  Our behaviours – Make the call, Know the destination, Deliver for others, Ignite our pride; embody our values, bringing them to life and guiding our actions.  We’re committed to living these values and practicing these behaviours every day.  Learn more about the values and behaviours by visiting  the Canada Post website .  ______________________________________________________________________________________________________ Lieu de travail:   Toronto, ON, CA Numéro de la demande d’emploi:  196900  Fonction administrative:  Affaires juridiques  Ville principale:  Toronto  Emplacement(s) supplémentaire(s):    Province:  Ont. - GrandToronto  Type d’emploi:  Temps plein  Statut d’emploi:  Permanent  Exigences linguistiques:  Anglais essentiel  Classification et niveau d’employé:  CPLGB02  Nombre de postes vacants:  1  Nom du recruteur:  ELEANOR AYAFOR  No de téléphone:  Poste relevant de:  CHRIS MEANEY  Zone de concours:  National Level   Date d’affichage (AAAA/MM/JJ): 2026/01/06 Date de clôture (AAAA/MM/JJ): 2026/02/03 Description de l'emploi L’avocat-conseil, Droit du travail et de l’emploi fournit une orientation stratégique et assure la prestation de services juridiques de façon efficace et en temps opportun, en tenant compte des risques pour Postes Canada et ses filiales. L’avocat-conseil protège la Société contre les actions en justice et veille à ce que ses pratiques commerciales, politiques et transactions respectent les exigences légales et réglementaires.  Responsabilités professionnelles Voici les principales exigences et responsabilités liées au poste d’avocat-conseil, Droit du travail et de l’emploi.     Représenter la direction de Postes Canada lors d’audiences d’arbitrage patronal-syndical, ainsi que dans le cadre d’autres procédures relevant du droit administratif et devant les tribunaux.     Effectuer des recherches et préparer des avis juridiques sur des problèmes liés au droit du travail et de l’emploi, y compris l’interprétation des conventions collectives et des statuts.     Fournir des conseils pratiques et stratégiques à la direction sur une grande variété de sujets relevant du droit du travail et de l’emploi et d’autres questions d’ordre juridique, en fonction des risques, et ce, pour prévenir les problèmes éventuels et offrir du soutien aux fins de résolution de problèmes et de prise de décisions.    Se tenir au courant des changements apportés au cadre législatif pertinent, y compris les meilleures pratiques en matière de droit du travail et de l’emploi, et soumettre les recommandations appropriées à la Société.  Critères d’admissibilité Formation   Diplôme en droit d’une institution reconnue et être membre en règle de Barreau de Québec.    Expérience    Trois à six ans d’expérience en règlement de litiges en droit du travail et de l’emploi.    Excellentes aptitudes en communication, capacités éprouvées en matière de leadership et capacité à travailler de façon autonome.    Motivation, sens de l’initiative et capacité d’être immédiatement à pied d’œuvre au sein du nouveau poste   Poste critique pour la sécurité Ce poste peut être considéré comme un poste critique pour la sécurité et il est assujetti aux exigences prévues en vertu de la Politique sur la consommation de substances de Postes Canada.    Équité en matière d’emploi Postes Canada représentera la diversité du pays en plus d’offrir un milieu de travail sécuritaire et accueillant qui valorise et célèbre nos différences.  Nous souscrivons au principe de l’équité en matière d’emploi et invitons les femmes, les Autochtones, les personnes en situation de handicap et les membres des minorités visibles à soumettre leur candidature. Un handicap est défini comme étant un problème physique, un problème sensoriel ou un problème de santé mentale permanent ou épisodique ou une limitation fonctionnelle. Il comprend les problèmes de santé visibles et non visibles ou des limitations qui peuvent affecter la vue, l’ouïe, la mobilité, la flexibilité, la dextérité, la douleur, l’apprentissage, le développement, l’état mental ou psychologique, et la mémoire.   Conflits d’intérêts La Politique sur les conflits d’intérêts interdit aux employés d’embaucher, de superviser ou d’avoir pour supérieur, directement ou indirectement selon l’échelle hiérarchique, des membres de leur famille immédiate ou toute personne de leur entourage proche. Si vous pensez que vous pourriez être en situation de conflit d’intérêts réel ou potentiel, vous devez communiquer avec le représentant désigné des Ressources humaines. Mesures d’adaptation Postes Canada s’engage à offrir un environnement de travail inclusif et sans obstacle, en commençant par le procédé d’embauche. Si Postes Canada communique avec vous à propos d’une possibilité d’emploi, veuillez nous informer si, en raison des restrictions, vous avez besoin de mesures d’adaptation.  Tous les renseignements reçus concernant les mesures d’adaptation demeureront confidentiels. Message important Votre candidature doit démontrer clairement la façon dont vous satisfaites aux exigences, puisque Postes Canada ne peut pas faire de suppositions quant à votre niveau d’études et à votre expérience. Nous remercions toutes les personnes ayant posé leur candidature. Nous communiquerons uniquement avec les personnes dont la candidature a été retenue.   Nos comportements distinctifs Prendre des décisions  – Nous avons le pouvoir de prendre des décisions, de remettre respectueusement en question le statu quo et d’encourager les autres à faire de même. Connaître la destination  – Nous comprenons la stratégie et les objectifs de Postes Canada et comment y contribuer, et nous avançons en explorant de nouvelles approches avec ouverture d’esprit. Contribuer pour les autres  – Nous sommes fiers de faire de notre mieux, d’aider les autres et de les encourager à réaliser leur plein potentiel. Contribuer au sentiment de fierté  – Nous contribuons à rendre le Canada plus fort en célébrant notre identité, les communautés que nous servons et les enjeux importants. Nos valeurs  Nos valeurs ont trois dimensions:  “Nous sommes importants en tant qu’individus, Nous sommes importants les uns pour les autres, Nous sommes importants pour notre pays” CONFIANCE Je mérite la  confiance  qu’on m’accorde au quotidien et j’ai  confiance  en mes collègues, pour qui ma sécurité et mon bien-être sont une priorité. Nous atteignons notre plein potentiel quand nous nous faisons mutuellement  confiance .  Nous sommes reconnaissants de la  confiance  que les Canadiens nous accordent et savons qu’elle repose sur chaque décision et chaque interaction. RESPECT Je considère que le  respect  est à la base d’un milieu de travail prospère. Nous traitons nos collègues avec  respect  et compassion. Nous avons du  respect  pour notre pays et les communautés que nous desservons, et comprenons notre responsabilité d’être un moteur de changement positif. CONTRIBUTION Je me donne le défi de  contribuer  chaque jour à notre réussite parce que mon travail est important. Nous formons un réseau de personnes unies par notre  contribution  collective. Notre  contribution  à un Canada plus fort au profit des Canadiens est au cœur de notre travail.   Période d’occupation dans un poste Candidats qui sont actuellement des employés cadres et exempts nommés pour une période déterminée – Il est préférable que les employés exercent les fonctions du poste pendant trois (3) mois avant de se porter candidats à des possibilités d’emploi permanent ou à des nominations à plus long terme.   Candidats qui sont actuellement des employés au niveau de gestionnaire, agent et exempt – Il est préférable que les employés restent à leur poste d’attache pendant au moins deux (2) ans avant de se porter candidats à d’autres possibilités d’emploi permanent.   Candidats qui sont actuellement membres d’un autre groupe d’employés – Doivent communiquer avec leur représentant des Ressources humaines pour en savoir davantage sur les exigences relatives à la période d’occupation de leur poste.   Avis de convocation d'invitation à une entrevue Si vous recevez une convocation à une entrevue, vous devez en aviser votre chef d’équipe. Si vous ne satisfaites pas aux lignes directrices en matière d’occupation de poste précitées, vous devrez fournir une confirmation de la part de votre directeur général et du directeur, Ressources humaines responsable de votre fonction ou région attestant que votre candidature peut être prise en considération pour cette occasion d’emploi.
Canada Post / Postes Canada
Officer, Paralegal and Law Office Management/Agent, administratif et parajuridique
Canada Post / Postes Canada Vancouver, BC, Canada
Location:   Vancouver, BC, CA Job Requisition Id:  196903  Business Function:  Legal  Primary City:  Vancouver  Other Location(s):   Province:  British Columbia  Employment Type:  Full-Time  Employment Status:  Permanent  Language Requirement:  English Essential  Employee Class and Level:  CPMGB01  Number of Vacancies:  1  Position Reports To:  Senior Managing Counsel Area of Competition:  All employees in the Pacific area or region.   Posting Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2026/01/09 Closing Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2026/02/09 Job Description   Responsible for assisting Legal Counsel with legal matters and maintaining litigation files; Seeks internal documents and information to help prepare case material for Counsel; Monitors files during Counsel’s absence; Processes highly confidential work and seeks additional information where necessary; Prepares and drafts various legal documents and correspondence; Summarizes files and decisions; maintains liaison with various departments within the Corporation and law firms across Canada; Participates in meetings;  Conducts legal and factual research; Gathers data and develops and maintains various quarterly reports; Undertakes special projects; Assists Counsel in administrative role as needed.    Job Responsibilities   Below are the main job requirements and responsibilities for Officer, Paralegal and Law Office Management:   1.    Administers and coordinates all legal matters that have been assigned to the Paralegal including; participating in meetings and ensuring follow-ups on required items are done, provides client groups with required documentation, responds to all requests for information in a timely manner, verifies information in supporting documents to go to court, arbitration, boards, etc. is accurate and, under the supervision of the Counsel, drafts a variety of documents, takes on special assignments/projects and assists Counsel as needed.    2.    Maintains familiarity with all legal matters requiring negotiation, legal analysis, review, recommendations and/or approval in order to assist Counsel and to answer inquiries with utmost discretion from various sources (e.g. Canada Post personnel, external counsel, external parties and opposing counsel) and brings attention to Counsel any urgent requests for information and situations that could embarrass or expose Canada Post to criticism, if not handled in a prompt, discrete and tactful manner.   3.    Gathers, analyzes, synthesizes and provides recommendations to the Counsel on legal and factual information to assist in the preparation of legal documents for use in litigation and corporate/commercial matters, as well to participate in the decisions concerning procedures relative to all legal matters.    Job Responsibilities (continued)   4.    Gathers, organizes and assesses documentary evidence for relevancy and completeness, solicitor-client privilege, third party information (files, records and documents) to assist Counsel in the preparation of legal/factual documents and, interprets and distinguishes relevant jurisprudence to develop potential solutions, options and recommendations to Counsel.   5.    Communicates with the various legal services (clerks, court reporters, etc.) to ensure that everything is ready for Counsel when in charge of a matter that is going to arbitration, trial, discovery, etc. and as requested, contacts external Counsels to provide them with necessary documentation and information.    6.    Develops and implements internal schedules to ensure the receipt of appropriate documentation from external counsel is recorded and, inputs and ensures the accuracy of information related to specific matters into an electronic information management system.    7.    Provides administrative support as required.    Qualifications   Education •    Completed post-secondary, preferably in a related field OR a combination of equivalent professional experience and training.     Experience •    1 to 3 years’ of relevant functional experience. •    1 or more years’ of experience in a unionized environment an asset.     Other Candidate Requirements •    Proficient computer skills and competent with Microsoft Office programs. •    Strong communication, analytical, and customer service skills. •    Strong time management skills.     Other Information   Safety Sensitive Positions This position may be considered a Safety Sensitive position and has additional requirements under Canada Post's Substance Use Policy.  Employment Equity Canada Post will represent Canada’s diversity and provide a safe and welcoming workplace that embraces and celebrates our differences. We are committed to employment equity and encourage applications from women, Indigenous People, persons with disabilities and visible minorities. Disability is defined as a persistent or episodic physical, sensory, or mental health condition and/or functional limitation. Disability includes both visible and hidden conditions and/or limitations that may impact vision, hearing, mobility, flexibility, dexterity, pain, learning, developmental, mental/psychological, and memory.   Conflict of Interest The Conflict of Interest Policy prohibits employees from hiring, supervising or reporting to, directly or indirectly via the reporting hierarchy, their immediate family or close personal relations. Should you feel that you may be in an actual or potential Conflict of Interest in regard to this job opportunity, you must communicate with the designated Human Resources representative.   Accommodation Canada Post is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the hiring process. If you are contacted by Canada Post regarding a job opportunity, please advise if you have any restrictions that need to be accommodated.  All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.   Important Message Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the requirements as Canada Post cannot make assumptions about your education and experience. We thank all those who apply. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.   Our signature behaviours  Make the call – We’re empowered to make decisions, respectfully challenge the status quo, and support others to do the same. Know the destination– We understand Canada Post’s strategy and goals and how we contribute to them, and we move forward with open minds when exploring new approaches. Deliver for others – We take pride in doing our personal best, demonstrate care for others, and support and encourage them to reach their potential.   Ignite our pride– We play a role in making Canada stronger by celebrating who we are, the communities we service, and issues that matter. Our values  Our Values have three dimensions: “We matter as individuals, We matter to one another, We matter to our country” TRUST                   I earn the trust placed in me every day, and I trust that my safety and well-being are everyone’s top priority.  We do our best work when we trust each other.  We value the trust Canadians have in us, and understand it is earned with every decision and interaction.  RESPECT I understand respect is the foundation of a successful workplace.               We respect each other as colleagues and treat each other as we would like to be treated.                We respect our country and the communities we serve, and understand we have a responsibility to be a positive force for change. DELIVER I challenge myself to safely deliver every day because what I do matters. We are a network of people, united by what we accomplish and deliver together. Delivering a stronger Canada for Canadians is at the heart of what we do Position Occupancy Applicants who are currently Management/Exempt term employees - it is preferred that employees perform the duties of their position for three (3) months before being considered for permanent opportunities or longer term appointments.   Applicants who are currently at the Manager/Officer/Exempt - it is preferred that employees remain in their substantive position for two (2) years before being considered for other permanent opportunities.   Applicants who are currently members of another employee group - should contact their human resources representative to learn more about their position occupancy requirements.   Interview Notification Should you be contacted for an interview, you are required to notify your Team Leader. If you do not meet the position occupancy guidelines above, you will need to provide confirmation from your General Manager and Director, Human Resources responsible for your function/region that you can be considered for this opportunity. ______________________________________________________________________________________________________ Lieu de travail:   Vancouver, BC, CA Numéro de la demande d’emploi:  196903  Fonction administrative:  Affaires juridiques  Ville principale:  Vancouver  Emplacement(s) supplémentaire(s):    Province:  Colombie-Britannique  Type d’emploi:  Temps plein  Statut d’emploi:  Permanent  Exigences linguistiques:  Anglais essentiel  Classification et niveau d’employé:  CPMGB01  Nombre de postes vacants:  1  Poste relevant de:   Avocat-Conseil Directeur Principal Zone de concours:  Tous les employés de la région du Pacifique.   Date d’affichage (AAAA/MM/JJ):  2026/01/09 Date de clôture (AAAA/MM/JJ): 2026/02/09 Description de l'emploi   Le titulaire du poste a les responsabilités suivantes : appuyer l’avocat-conseil en ce qui concerne les questions d’ordre juridique, gérer les dossiers de contentieux, chercher des documents et des renseignements internes pour aider à préparer les dossiers pour l’avocat-conseil et faire le suivi des dossiers pendant son absence, traiter les documents de nature hautement confidentielle et recueillir des renseignements supplémentaires, au besoin. Il doit également rédiger divers documents et correspondances juridiques, résumer les dossiers et les décisions, entretenir des liens avec divers services de la Société et avec des cabinets d’avocats de partout au Canada, participer à des réunions, effectuer des recherches juridiques et factuelles, recueillir des données et produire des rapports trimestriels, et tenir ces derniers à jour, entreprendre des projets spéciaux et aider l’avocat-conseil dans les tâches administratives, au besoin.     Responsabilités professionnelles   Voici les principales exigences et responsabilités liées au poste d’agent, Administratif et parajuridique :   1.    Administrer et coordonner toutes les questions juridiques assignées au parajuriste, notamment en participant à des réunions et en veillant à ce que des suivis soient faits pour les éléments requis, fournir les documents requis aux groupes de clients, répondre à toutes les demandes de renseignements rapidement, vérifier l’exactitude des renseignements dans les documents à l’appui soumis aux tribunaux, à l’arbitrage, aux commissions, etc., et, sous la supervision de l’avocat-conseil, rédiger divers documents, assumer des tâches ou des projets spéciaux et aider l’avocat-conseil, au besoin.    2.    Se tenir au courant de toutes les questions juridiques nécessitant des négociations, une analyse juridique, un examen, des recommandations ou une approbation afin d’assister l’avocat-conseil et de répondre en toute discrétion aux demandes de renseignements provenant de diverses sources (p. ex., le personnel de Postes Canada, les avocats-conseils externes, les parties externes et les avocats de la partie adverse) et porter à l’attention de l’avocat-conseil les demandes de renseignements urgentes et les situations qui pourraient mettre Postes Canada dans l’embarras ou lui attirer des critiques si on n’y répondait pas avec rapidité, discrétion et tact.   3.    Recueillir, analyser et synthétiser des renseignements juridiques et factuels, et offrir des recommandations à ce sujet à l’avocat-conseil afin d’aider à la préparation de documents juridiques qui seront utilisés dans les litiges et les affaires commerciales de la Société, et participer aux prises de décision concernant les procédures relatives à toutes les questions juridiques.   Responsabilités professionnelles (suite)   4.    Recueillir et organiser des preuves documentaires pour les évaluer ensuite sur le plan de la pertinence et de l’intégrité, du secret professionnel et des renseignements provenant d’un tiers (fichiers, dossiers et documents) afin d’aider l’avocat-conseil à préparer des documents juridiques et concrets; interpréter et distinguer la jurisprudence pertinente pour élaborer d’éventuelles solutions, options et recommandations à l’avocat-conseil.   5.    Communiquer avec les divers services juridiques (greffiers, sténographes judiciaires, etc.) afin de s’assurer que tout est prêt lorsque l’avocat-conseil responsable d’une affaire procède à un arbitrage, une instruction, une enquête préalable, etc., et, au besoin, communiquer avec des avocats-conseils externes afin de leur fournir les renseignements et les documents requis.    6.    Préparer et mettre en œuvre des échéanciers internes pour assurer la réception des documents appropriés en provenance des avocats-conseils externes, et veiller à l’exactitude des renseignements relatifs à des affaires particulières et les saisir dans un système de gestion de l’information électronique.    7.    Fournir du soutien administratif, au besoin.    Critères d’admissibilité   Formation •    Un diplôme d’études postsecondaires, de préférence dans un domaine connexe, OU une combinaison d’expérience professionnelle et de formation équivalente.     Expérience •    D’une à trois années d’expérience fonctionnelle pertinente. •    Au moins une année d’expérience dans un milieu syndiqué, un atout.     Autres exigences •    Excellentes compétences en informatique et maîtrise des logiciels de la suite Microsoft Office. •    Solides compétences en communication, en analyse et en service à la clientèle. •    Excellentes compétences en gestion du temps.   Autres informations   Poste critique pour la sécurité Ce poste peut être considéré comme un poste critique pour la sécurité et il est assujetti aux exigences prévues en vertu de la Politique sur la consommation de substances de Postes Canada.    Équité en matière d’emploi Postes Canada représentera la diversité du pays en plus d’offrir un milieu de travail sécuritaire et accueillant qui valorise et célèbre nos différences.  Nous souscrivons au principe de l’équité en matière d’emploi et invitons les femmes, les Autochtones, les personnes en situation de handicap et les membres des minorités visibles à soumettre leur candidature. Un handicap est défini comme étant un problème physique, un problème sensoriel ou un problème de santé mentale permanent ou épisodique ou une limitation fonctionnelle. Il comprend les problèmes de santé visibles et non visibles ou des limitations qui peuvent affecter la vue, l’ouïe, la mobilité, la flexibilité, la dextérité, la douleur, l’apprentissage, le développement, l’état mental ou psychologique, et la mémoire.   Conflits d’intérêts La Politique sur les conflits d’intérêts interdit aux employés d’embaucher, de superviser ou d’avoir pour supérieur, directement ou indirectement selon l’échelle hiérarchique, des membres de leur famille immédiate ou toute personne de leur entourage proche. Si vous pensez que vous pourriez être en situation de conflit d’intérêts réel ou potentiel, vous devez communiquer avec le représentant désigné des Ressources humaines. Mesures d’adaptation Postes Canada s’engage à offrir un environnement de travail inclusif et sans obstacle, en commençant par le procédé d’embauche. Si Postes Canada communique avec vous à propos d’une possibilité d’emploi, veuillez nous informer si, en raison des restrictions, vous avez besoin de mesures d’adaptation.  Tous les renseignements reçus concernant les mesures d’adaptation demeureront confidentiels. Message important Votre candidature doit démontrer clairement la façon dont vous satisfaites aux exigences, puisque Postes Canada ne peut pas faire de suppositions quant à votre niveau d’études et à votre expérience. Nous remercions toutes les personnes ayant posé leur candidature. Nous communiquerons uniquement avec les personnes dont la candidature a été retenue.   Nos comportements distinctifs Prendre des décisions – Nous avons le pouvoir de prendre des décisions, de remettre respectueusement en question le statu quo et d’encourager les autres à faire de même. Connaître la destination – Nous comprenons la stratégie et les objectifs de Postes Canada et comment y contribuer, et nous avançons en explorant de nouvelles approches avec ouverture d’esprit. Contribuer pour les autres – Nous sommes fiers de faire de notre mieux, d’aider les autres et de les encourager à réaliser leur plein potentiel. Contribuer au sentiment de fierté – Nous contribuons à rendre le Canada plus fort en célébrant notre identité, les communautés que nous servons et les enjeux importants. Nos valeurs  Nos valeurs ont trois dimensions: “Nous sommes importants en tant qu’individus, Nous sommes importants les uns pour les autres, Nous sommes importants pour notre pays” CONFIANCE Je mérite la confiance qu’on m’accorde au quotidien et j’ai confiance en mes collègues, pour qui ma sécurité et mon bien-être sont une priorité. Nous atteignons notre plein potentiel quand nous nous faisons mutuellement confiance.  Nous sommes reconnaissants de la confiance que les Canadiens nous accordent et savons qu’elle repose sur chaque décision et chaque interaction. RESPECT Je considère que le respect est à la base d’un milieu de travail prospère. Nous traitons nos collègues avec respect et compassion. Nous avons du respect pour notre pays et les communautés que nous desservons, et comprenons notre responsabilité d’être un moteur de changement positif. CONTRIBUTION Je me donne le défi de contribuer chaque jour à notre réussite parce que mon travail est important. Nous formons un réseau de personnes unies par notre contribution collective. Notre contribution à un Canada plus fort au profit des Canadiens est au cœur de notre travail.   Période d’occupation dans un poste Candidats qui sont actuellement des employés cadres et exempts nommés pour une période déterminée – Il est préférable que les employés exercent les fonctions du poste pendant trois (3) mois avant de se porter candidats à des possibilités d’emploi permanent ou à des nominations à plus long terme.   Candidats qui sont actuellement des employés au niveau de gestionnaire, agent et exempt – Il est préférable que les employés restent à leur poste d’attache pendant au moins deux (2) ans avant de se porter candidats à d’autres possibilités d’emploi permanent.   Candidats qui sont actuellement membres d’un autre groupe d’employés – Doivent communiquer avec leur représentant des Ressources humaines pour en savoir davantage sur les exigences relatives à la période d’occupation de leur poste.   Avis de convocation d'invitation à une entrevue Si vous recevez une convocation à une entrevue, vous devez en aviser votre chef d’équipe. Si vous ne satisfaites pas aux lignes directrices en matière d’occupation de poste précitées, vous devrez fournir une confirmation de la part de votre directeur général et du directeur, Ressources humaines responsable de votre fonction ou région attestant que votre candidature peut être prise en considération pour cette occasion d’emploi.
Jan 14, 2026
Full time
Location:   Vancouver, BC, CA Job Requisition Id:  196903  Business Function:  Legal  Primary City:  Vancouver  Other Location(s):   Province:  British Columbia  Employment Type:  Full-Time  Employment Status:  Permanent  Language Requirement:  English Essential  Employee Class and Level:  CPMGB01  Number of Vacancies:  1  Position Reports To:  Senior Managing Counsel Area of Competition:  All employees in the Pacific area or region.   Posting Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2026/01/09 Closing Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2026/02/09 Job Description   Responsible for assisting Legal Counsel with legal matters and maintaining litigation files; Seeks internal documents and information to help prepare case material for Counsel; Monitors files during Counsel’s absence; Processes highly confidential work and seeks additional information where necessary; Prepares and drafts various legal documents and correspondence; Summarizes files and decisions; maintains liaison with various departments within the Corporation and law firms across Canada; Participates in meetings;  Conducts legal and factual research; Gathers data and develops and maintains various quarterly reports; Undertakes special projects; Assists Counsel in administrative role as needed.    Job Responsibilities   Below are the main job requirements and responsibilities for Officer, Paralegal and Law Office Management:   1.    Administers and coordinates all legal matters that have been assigned to the Paralegal including; participating in meetings and ensuring follow-ups on required items are done, provides client groups with required documentation, responds to all requests for information in a timely manner, verifies information in supporting documents to go to court, arbitration, boards, etc. is accurate and, under the supervision of the Counsel, drafts a variety of documents, takes on special assignments/projects and assists Counsel as needed.    2.    Maintains familiarity with all legal matters requiring negotiation, legal analysis, review, recommendations and/or approval in order to assist Counsel and to answer inquiries with utmost discretion from various sources (e.g. Canada Post personnel, external counsel, external parties and opposing counsel) and brings attention to Counsel any urgent requests for information and situations that could embarrass or expose Canada Post to criticism, if not handled in a prompt, discrete and tactful manner.   3.    Gathers, analyzes, synthesizes and provides recommendations to the Counsel on legal and factual information to assist in the preparation of legal documents for use in litigation and corporate/commercial matters, as well to participate in the decisions concerning procedures relative to all legal matters.    Job Responsibilities (continued)   4.    Gathers, organizes and assesses documentary evidence for relevancy and completeness, solicitor-client privilege, third party information (files, records and documents) to assist Counsel in the preparation of legal/factual documents and, interprets and distinguishes relevant jurisprudence to develop potential solutions, options and recommendations to Counsel.   5.    Communicates with the various legal services (clerks, court reporters, etc.) to ensure that everything is ready for Counsel when in charge of a matter that is going to arbitration, trial, discovery, etc. and as requested, contacts external Counsels to provide them with necessary documentation and information.    6.    Develops and implements internal schedules to ensure the receipt of appropriate documentation from external counsel is recorded and, inputs and ensures the accuracy of information related to specific matters into an electronic information management system.    7.    Provides administrative support as required.    Qualifications   Education •    Completed post-secondary, preferably in a related field OR a combination of equivalent professional experience and training.     Experience •    1 to 3 years’ of relevant functional experience. •    1 or more years’ of experience in a unionized environment an asset.     Other Candidate Requirements •    Proficient computer skills and competent with Microsoft Office programs. •    Strong communication, analytical, and customer service skills. •    Strong time management skills.     Other Information   Safety Sensitive Positions This position may be considered a Safety Sensitive position and has additional requirements under Canada Post's Substance Use Policy.  Employment Equity Canada Post will represent Canada’s diversity and provide a safe and welcoming workplace that embraces and celebrates our differences. We are committed to employment equity and encourage applications from women, Indigenous People, persons with disabilities and visible minorities. Disability is defined as a persistent or episodic physical, sensory, or mental health condition and/or functional limitation. Disability includes both visible and hidden conditions and/or limitations that may impact vision, hearing, mobility, flexibility, dexterity, pain, learning, developmental, mental/psychological, and memory.   Conflict of Interest The Conflict of Interest Policy prohibits employees from hiring, supervising or reporting to, directly or indirectly via the reporting hierarchy, their immediate family or close personal relations. Should you feel that you may be in an actual or potential Conflict of Interest in regard to this job opportunity, you must communicate with the designated Human Resources representative.   Accommodation Canada Post is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the hiring process. If you are contacted by Canada Post regarding a job opportunity, please advise if you have any restrictions that need to be accommodated.  All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.   Important Message Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the requirements as Canada Post cannot make assumptions about your education and experience. We thank all those who apply. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.   Our signature behaviours  Make the call – We’re empowered to make decisions, respectfully challenge the status quo, and support others to do the same. Know the destination– We understand Canada Post’s strategy and goals and how we contribute to them, and we move forward with open minds when exploring new approaches. Deliver for others – We take pride in doing our personal best, demonstrate care for others, and support and encourage them to reach their potential.   Ignite our pride– We play a role in making Canada stronger by celebrating who we are, the communities we service, and issues that matter. Our values  Our Values have three dimensions: “We matter as individuals, We matter to one another, We matter to our country” TRUST                   I earn the trust placed in me every day, and I trust that my safety and well-being are everyone’s top priority.  We do our best work when we trust each other.  We value the trust Canadians have in us, and understand it is earned with every decision and interaction.  RESPECT I understand respect is the foundation of a successful workplace.               We respect each other as colleagues and treat each other as we would like to be treated.                We respect our country and the communities we serve, and understand we have a responsibility to be a positive force for change. DELIVER I challenge myself to safely deliver every day because what I do matters. We are a network of people, united by what we accomplish and deliver together. Delivering a stronger Canada for Canadians is at the heart of what we do Position Occupancy Applicants who are currently Management/Exempt term employees - it is preferred that employees perform the duties of their position for three (3) months before being considered for permanent opportunities or longer term appointments.   Applicants who are currently at the Manager/Officer/Exempt - it is preferred that employees remain in their substantive position for two (2) years before being considered for other permanent opportunities.   Applicants who are currently members of another employee group - should contact their human resources representative to learn more about their position occupancy requirements.   Interview Notification Should you be contacted for an interview, you are required to notify your Team Leader. If you do not meet the position occupancy guidelines above, you will need to provide confirmation from your General Manager and Director, Human Resources responsible for your function/region that you can be considered for this opportunity. ______________________________________________________________________________________________________ Lieu de travail:   Vancouver, BC, CA Numéro de la demande d’emploi:  196903  Fonction administrative:  Affaires juridiques  Ville principale:  Vancouver  Emplacement(s) supplémentaire(s):    Province:  Colombie-Britannique  Type d’emploi:  Temps plein  Statut d’emploi:  Permanent  Exigences linguistiques:  Anglais essentiel  Classification et niveau d’employé:  CPMGB01  Nombre de postes vacants:  1  Poste relevant de:   Avocat-Conseil Directeur Principal Zone de concours:  Tous les employés de la région du Pacifique.   Date d’affichage (AAAA/MM/JJ):  2026/01/09 Date de clôture (AAAA/MM/JJ): 2026/02/09 Description de l'emploi   Le titulaire du poste a les responsabilités suivantes : appuyer l’avocat-conseil en ce qui concerne les questions d’ordre juridique, gérer les dossiers de contentieux, chercher des documents et des renseignements internes pour aider à préparer les dossiers pour l’avocat-conseil et faire le suivi des dossiers pendant son absence, traiter les documents de nature hautement confidentielle et recueillir des renseignements supplémentaires, au besoin. Il doit également rédiger divers documents et correspondances juridiques, résumer les dossiers et les décisions, entretenir des liens avec divers services de la Société et avec des cabinets d’avocats de partout au Canada, participer à des réunions, effectuer des recherches juridiques et factuelles, recueillir des données et produire des rapports trimestriels, et tenir ces derniers à jour, entreprendre des projets spéciaux et aider l’avocat-conseil dans les tâches administratives, au besoin.     Responsabilités professionnelles   Voici les principales exigences et responsabilités liées au poste d’agent, Administratif et parajuridique :   1.    Administrer et coordonner toutes les questions juridiques assignées au parajuriste, notamment en participant à des réunions et en veillant à ce que des suivis soient faits pour les éléments requis, fournir les documents requis aux groupes de clients, répondre à toutes les demandes de renseignements rapidement, vérifier l’exactitude des renseignements dans les documents à l’appui soumis aux tribunaux, à l’arbitrage, aux commissions, etc., et, sous la supervision de l’avocat-conseil, rédiger divers documents, assumer des tâches ou des projets spéciaux et aider l’avocat-conseil, au besoin.    2.    Se tenir au courant de toutes les questions juridiques nécessitant des négociations, une analyse juridique, un examen, des recommandations ou une approbation afin d’assister l’avocat-conseil et de répondre en toute discrétion aux demandes de renseignements provenant de diverses sources (p. ex., le personnel de Postes Canada, les avocats-conseils externes, les parties externes et les avocats de la partie adverse) et porter à l’attention de l’avocat-conseil les demandes de renseignements urgentes et les situations qui pourraient mettre Postes Canada dans l’embarras ou lui attirer des critiques si on n’y répondait pas avec rapidité, discrétion et tact.   3.    Recueillir, analyser et synthétiser des renseignements juridiques et factuels, et offrir des recommandations à ce sujet à l’avocat-conseil afin d’aider à la préparation de documents juridiques qui seront utilisés dans les litiges et les affaires commerciales de la Société, et participer aux prises de décision concernant les procédures relatives à toutes les questions juridiques.   Responsabilités professionnelles (suite)   4.    Recueillir et organiser des preuves documentaires pour les évaluer ensuite sur le plan de la pertinence et de l’intégrité, du secret professionnel et des renseignements provenant d’un tiers (fichiers, dossiers et documents) afin d’aider l’avocat-conseil à préparer des documents juridiques et concrets; interpréter et distinguer la jurisprudence pertinente pour élaborer d’éventuelles solutions, options et recommandations à l’avocat-conseil.   5.    Communiquer avec les divers services juridiques (greffiers, sténographes judiciaires, etc.) afin de s’assurer que tout est prêt lorsque l’avocat-conseil responsable d’une affaire procède à un arbitrage, une instruction, une enquête préalable, etc., et, au besoin, communiquer avec des avocats-conseils externes afin de leur fournir les renseignements et les documents requis.    6.    Préparer et mettre en œuvre des échéanciers internes pour assurer la réception des documents appropriés en provenance des avocats-conseils externes, et veiller à l’exactitude des renseignements relatifs à des affaires particulières et les saisir dans un système de gestion de l’information électronique.    7.    Fournir du soutien administratif, au besoin.    Critères d’admissibilité   Formation •    Un diplôme d’études postsecondaires, de préférence dans un domaine connexe, OU une combinaison d’expérience professionnelle et de formation équivalente.     Expérience •    D’une à trois années d’expérience fonctionnelle pertinente. •    Au moins une année d’expérience dans un milieu syndiqué, un atout.     Autres exigences •    Excellentes compétences en informatique et maîtrise des logiciels de la suite Microsoft Office. •    Solides compétences en communication, en analyse et en service à la clientèle. •    Excellentes compétences en gestion du temps.   Autres informations   Poste critique pour la sécurité Ce poste peut être considéré comme un poste critique pour la sécurité et il est assujetti aux exigences prévues en vertu de la Politique sur la consommation de substances de Postes Canada.    Équité en matière d’emploi Postes Canada représentera la diversité du pays en plus d’offrir un milieu de travail sécuritaire et accueillant qui valorise et célèbre nos différences.  Nous souscrivons au principe de l’équité en matière d’emploi et invitons les femmes, les Autochtones, les personnes en situation de handicap et les membres des minorités visibles à soumettre leur candidature. Un handicap est défini comme étant un problème physique, un problème sensoriel ou un problème de santé mentale permanent ou épisodique ou une limitation fonctionnelle. Il comprend les problèmes de santé visibles et non visibles ou des limitations qui peuvent affecter la vue, l’ouïe, la mobilité, la flexibilité, la dextérité, la douleur, l’apprentissage, le développement, l’état mental ou psychologique, et la mémoire.   Conflits d’intérêts La Politique sur les conflits d’intérêts interdit aux employés d’embaucher, de superviser ou d’avoir pour supérieur, directement ou indirectement selon l’échelle hiérarchique, des membres de leur famille immédiate ou toute personne de leur entourage proche. Si vous pensez que vous pourriez être en situation de conflit d’intérêts réel ou potentiel, vous devez communiquer avec le représentant désigné des Ressources humaines. Mesures d’adaptation Postes Canada s’engage à offrir un environnement de travail inclusif et sans obstacle, en commençant par le procédé d’embauche. Si Postes Canada communique avec vous à propos d’une possibilité d’emploi, veuillez nous informer si, en raison des restrictions, vous avez besoin de mesures d’adaptation.  Tous les renseignements reçus concernant les mesures d’adaptation demeureront confidentiels. Message important Votre candidature doit démontrer clairement la façon dont vous satisfaites aux exigences, puisque Postes Canada ne peut pas faire de suppositions quant à votre niveau d’études et à votre expérience. Nous remercions toutes les personnes ayant posé leur candidature. Nous communiquerons uniquement avec les personnes dont la candidature a été retenue.   Nos comportements distinctifs Prendre des décisions – Nous avons le pouvoir de prendre des décisions, de remettre respectueusement en question le statu quo et d’encourager les autres à faire de même. Connaître la destination – Nous comprenons la stratégie et les objectifs de Postes Canada et comment y contribuer, et nous avançons en explorant de nouvelles approches avec ouverture d’esprit. Contribuer pour les autres – Nous sommes fiers de faire de notre mieux, d’aider les autres et de les encourager à réaliser leur plein potentiel. Contribuer au sentiment de fierté – Nous contribuons à rendre le Canada plus fort en célébrant notre identité, les communautés que nous servons et les enjeux importants. Nos valeurs  Nos valeurs ont trois dimensions: “Nous sommes importants en tant qu’individus, Nous sommes importants les uns pour les autres, Nous sommes importants pour notre pays” CONFIANCE Je mérite la confiance qu’on m’accorde au quotidien et j’ai confiance en mes collègues, pour qui ma sécurité et mon bien-être sont une priorité. Nous atteignons notre plein potentiel quand nous nous faisons mutuellement confiance.  Nous sommes reconnaissants de la confiance que les Canadiens nous accordent et savons qu’elle repose sur chaque décision et chaque interaction. RESPECT Je considère que le respect est à la base d’un milieu de travail prospère. Nous traitons nos collègues avec respect et compassion. Nous avons du respect pour notre pays et les communautés que nous desservons, et comprenons notre responsabilité d’être un moteur de changement positif. CONTRIBUTION Je me donne le défi de contribuer chaque jour à notre réussite parce que mon travail est important. Nous formons un réseau de personnes unies par notre contribution collective. Notre contribution à un Canada plus fort au profit des Canadiens est au cœur de notre travail.   Période d’occupation dans un poste Candidats qui sont actuellement des employés cadres et exempts nommés pour une période déterminée – Il est préférable que les employés exercent les fonctions du poste pendant trois (3) mois avant de se porter candidats à des possibilités d’emploi permanent ou à des nominations à plus long terme.   Candidats qui sont actuellement des employés au niveau de gestionnaire, agent et exempt – Il est préférable que les employés restent à leur poste d’attache pendant au moins deux (2) ans avant de se porter candidats à d’autres possibilités d’emploi permanent.   Candidats qui sont actuellement membres d’un autre groupe d’employés – Doivent communiquer avec leur représentant des Ressources humaines pour en savoir davantage sur les exigences relatives à la période d’occupation de leur poste.   Avis de convocation d'invitation à une entrevue Si vous recevez une convocation à une entrevue, vous devez en aviser votre chef d’équipe. 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Bell Alliance LLP
Senior Legal Counsel, AI Fabric
Bell Alliance LLP Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Req Id: 427285 At Bell, our purpose is to advance how Canadians connect with each other and the world. We achieve this by providing consumers and businesses with the best network technologies in the world, innovative digital solutions and seamless customer experiences. It’s all developed and delivered by the members of #TeamBell and we’re always on the lookout for people with great skills and experiences. We provide a supportive and inclusive community where all team members can succeed. And through our commitment to environmental, social and governance initiatives, you will feel good about the greater impact you will have – making every day better for people as they connect, work, learn and play. Join us. You belong at Bell. Be part of protecting, securing and guiding Bell’s vision for today and the future on the Legal and Regulatory teams. Your strategic advice, counsel and professional commitment will advance the corporate, legal and regulatory strategies that underpin Bell’s industry leadership. At Bell, your credentials and real-world experience will secure the future for evolving digital connections and next generation services. About The Team And Position We are seeking a confident, independent, and adaptable Senior Counsel to play a central role in developing and supporting Bell AI Fabric, Canada’s largest sovereign AI compute project, which offers full-stack AI solutions that allow Canadian companies to develop and control made-in-Canada sovereign AI systems. An ideal candidate for this position should have at least 7 years of relevant business and technology law experience gained in private practice and/or in-house, with a particular focus on data centres and related agreements. Key Responsibilities Lead all legal aspects of Bell AI Fabric initiatives, including agreements with compute centre tenants and partnerships across the full AI stack Support the broader Bell Business Markets team as it goes to market with AI powered solutions originating in Bell AI Fabric Support senior executives and management in contract drafting and negotiation. Act as a trusted advisor to the Bell AI Fabric and Corporate Development teams. Structure, draft and negotiate complex commercial agreements and relationships with partners, customers, vendors, and other third parties related to artificial intelligence technologies Makes recommendations to senior leaders on strategy and new initiatives, based on an in-depth understanding of Bell AI Fabric Builds effective relationships with internal/ external stakeholders. Resolves daily issues and/or escalates with appropriate analysis and/or recommendations Minimum Qualifications Called to the Bar of a Canadian province At least 7 years of relevant business and technology law experience gained in private practice and/or in a relevant in house role Strong creative problem solving, negotiation, and contract construction skills Confidence operating in an uncharted and rapidly evolving environment, and the ability to understand, simplify and explain new and complex legal issues to senior business leaders Adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec. Additional Information Position Type: Management Job Status: Regular - Full Time Job Location: Canada : Ontario : Toronto || Canada : Ontario : Mississauga || Canada : Ontario : Ottawa || Canada : Quebec : Montreal || Canada : Quebec : Verdun Work Arrangement: Hybrid Application Deadline: 01/06/2026 For work arrangements that are ‘Hybrid’, successful candidates must be based in Canada and report to a set Bell office for a minimum of 3 days a week. Recognizing the importance of work-life balance, Bell offers flexibility in work hours based on the business needs. Please apply directly online to be considered for this role. Applications through email will not be accepted. We know that caring for our team members is at the heart of a healthy, positive and thriving workplace. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive compensation package that includes a competitive salary and a wide range of benefits to support the well-being of you and your family. As soon as you join us, you'll be eligible for medical, dental, vision and mental health benefits that you can tailor to your specific needs. Plus, as a Bell team member, you'll enjoy a 35% discount on our services and access exclusive offers from our partners. At Bell, we are proud of our focus on fostering an inclusive and accessible workplace where all team members feel valued, respected, supported, and that they belong. We also want to make sure that everyone has an equal opportunity to join our team. We encourage individuals who may require accommodations during the hiring process to let us know. For a confidential inquiry, email your recruiter or recruitment@bell.ca to make arrangements. If you have questions or feedback regarding accessibility at Bell, we invite you to complete the Accessibility feedback form or visit our Accessibility page for other ways to contact us. Artificial intelligence may be used to assess parts of your application. Please review our privacy policy ( see Phenom for details ) to learn more about how we collect, use, and disclose your personal information. Created: Canada, ON, Toronto Bell, one of Canada's Top 100 Employers .        
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
Req Id: 427285 At Bell, our purpose is to advance how Canadians connect with each other and the world. We achieve this by providing consumers and businesses with the best network technologies in the world, innovative digital solutions and seamless customer experiences. It’s all developed and delivered by the members of #TeamBell and we’re always on the lookout for people with great skills and experiences. We provide a supportive and inclusive community where all team members can succeed. And through our commitment to environmental, social and governance initiatives, you will feel good about the greater impact you will have – making every day better for people as they connect, work, learn and play. Join us. You belong at Bell. Be part of protecting, securing and guiding Bell’s vision for today and the future on the Legal and Regulatory teams. Your strategic advice, counsel and professional commitment will advance the corporate, legal and regulatory strategies that underpin Bell’s industry leadership. At Bell, your credentials and real-world experience will secure the future for evolving digital connections and next generation services. About The Team And Position We are seeking a confident, independent, and adaptable Senior Counsel to play a central role in developing and supporting Bell AI Fabric, Canada’s largest sovereign AI compute project, which offers full-stack AI solutions that allow Canadian companies to develop and control made-in-Canada sovereign AI systems. An ideal candidate for this position should have at least 7 years of relevant business and technology law experience gained in private practice and/or in-house, with a particular focus on data centres and related agreements. Key Responsibilities Lead all legal aspects of Bell AI Fabric initiatives, including agreements with compute centre tenants and partnerships across the full AI stack Support the broader Bell Business Markets team as it goes to market with AI powered solutions originating in Bell AI Fabric Support senior executives and management in contract drafting and negotiation. Act as a trusted advisor to the Bell AI Fabric and Corporate Development teams. Structure, draft and negotiate complex commercial agreements and relationships with partners, customers, vendors, and other third parties related to artificial intelligence technologies Makes recommendations to senior leaders on strategy and new initiatives, based on an in-depth understanding of Bell AI Fabric Builds effective relationships with internal/ external stakeholders. Resolves daily issues and/or escalates with appropriate analysis and/or recommendations Minimum Qualifications Called to the Bar of a Canadian province At least 7 years of relevant business and technology law experience gained in private practice and/or in a relevant in house role Strong creative problem solving, negotiation, and contract construction skills Confidence operating in an uncharted and rapidly evolving environment, and the ability to understand, simplify and explain new and complex legal issues to senior business leaders Adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec. Additional Information Position Type: Management Job Status: Regular - Full Time Job Location: Canada : Ontario : Toronto || Canada : Ontario : Mississauga || Canada : Ontario : Ottawa || Canada : Quebec : Montreal || Canada : Quebec : Verdun Work Arrangement: Hybrid Application Deadline: 01/06/2026 For work arrangements that are ‘Hybrid’, successful candidates must be based in Canada and report to a set Bell office for a minimum of 3 days a week. Recognizing the importance of work-life balance, Bell offers flexibility in work hours based on the business needs. Please apply directly online to be considered for this role. Applications through email will not be accepted. We know that caring for our team members is at the heart of a healthy, positive and thriving workplace. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive compensation package that includes a competitive salary and a wide range of benefits to support the well-being of you and your family. As soon as you join us, you'll be eligible for medical, dental, vision and mental health benefits that you can tailor to your specific needs. Plus, as a Bell team member, you'll enjoy a 35% discount on our services and access exclusive offers from our partners. At Bell, we are proud of our focus on fostering an inclusive and accessible workplace where all team members feel valued, respected, supported, and that they belong. We also want to make sure that everyone has an equal opportunity to join our team. We encourage individuals who may require accommodations during the hiring process to let us know. For a confidential inquiry, email your recruiter or recruitment@bell.ca to make arrangements. If you have questions or feedback regarding accessibility at Bell, we invite you to complete the Accessibility feedback form or visit our Accessibility page for other ways to contact us. Artificial intelligence may be used to assess parts of your application. Please review our privacy policy ( see Phenom for details ) to learn more about how we collect, use, and disclose your personal information. Created: Canada, ON, Toronto Bell, one of Canada's Top 100 Employers .        
Scotiabank
Senior Legal Analyst - Contract
Scotiabank Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Requisition ID: 235089 Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture. This contract ends n April 2027. Senior Legal Analyst provides support to a group of lawyers in connection with the Bank's global funding programs (including assisting in the execution of the Bank’s treasury offerings, Canadian structured notes and similar products), and on other corporate and securities law matters generally, including with respect to the Bank's continuous disclosure filings under securities law. Is this role right for you? In this role you will: Provide transactional support on offerings, including preparing closing documents and drafting board resolutions. Also work on ongoing corporate and securities law issues under the Bank's funding programs, including maintenance and compliance matters. Assist with continuous disclosure filings under securities law. Expected to work independently with appropriate escalation to Senior Legal Counsel or Associate General Counsel. Respond creatively and quickly in a fast-paced, high-pressure, and changing environment. Collaborate with various stakeholders within the Bank (at different seniority levels) and external counsel as needed. Track numerous action items/deliverables required under the funding programs and manage updates to a document management system. Work closely with team lawyers on legal and regulatory matters as they arise. Skills Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We'd love to work with you if you have: Minimum five years of related experience, preferably from a large law firm or financial institution. Law Clerk's certificate (or equivalent experience). Bachelor’s Degree Exceptional English communication skills (written & oral). Detail-oriented with sound judgment and integrity. Ability to understand and interpret legal language. Sophisticated judgment skills to balance Bank interests, reputational risk, and customer concerns. Comfort with ambiguity and strong problem-solving skills. Ability to manage a high volume of inquiries and prioritize effectively. Self-motivated with moderate supervision. Excellent analytical and organizational skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively. Ability to multitask. Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, SharePoint, and legal database programs. Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: "for every future", we help our customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets. At Scotiabank, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format documents, ASL Interpreter, or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process, please let our Recruitment team know. If you require technical assistance, please click here . Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.  
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
Requisition ID: 235089 Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture. This contract ends n April 2027. Senior Legal Analyst provides support to a group of lawyers in connection with the Bank's global funding programs (including assisting in the execution of the Bank’s treasury offerings, Canadian structured notes and similar products), and on other corporate and securities law matters generally, including with respect to the Bank's continuous disclosure filings under securities law. Is this role right for you? In this role you will: Provide transactional support on offerings, including preparing closing documents and drafting board resolutions. Also work on ongoing corporate and securities law issues under the Bank's funding programs, including maintenance and compliance matters. Assist with continuous disclosure filings under securities law. Expected to work independently with appropriate escalation to Senior Legal Counsel or Associate General Counsel. Respond creatively and quickly in a fast-paced, high-pressure, and changing environment. Collaborate with various stakeholders within the Bank (at different seniority levels) and external counsel as needed. Track numerous action items/deliverables required under the funding programs and manage updates to a document management system. Work closely with team lawyers on legal and regulatory matters as they arise. Skills Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We'd love to work with you if you have: Minimum five years of related experience, preferably from a large law firm or financial institution. Law Clerk's certificate (or equivalent experience). Bachelor’s Degree Exceptional English communication skills (written & oral). Detail-oriented with sound judgment and integrity. Ability to understand and interpret legal language. Sophisticated judgment skills to balance Bank interests, reputational risk, and customer concerns. Comfort with ambiguity and strong problem-solving skills. Ability to manage a high volume of inquiries and prioritize effectively. Self-motivated with moderate supervision. Excellent analytical and organizational skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively. Ability to multitask. Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, SharePoint, and legal database programs. Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: "for every future", we help our customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets. At Scotiabank, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format documents, ASL Interpreter, or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process, please let our Recruitment team know. If you require technical assistance, please click here . Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.  
Aecon Group Inc.
Sr. Contracts Administrator
Aecon Group Inc. Bowmanville, Ontario, Canada
Come Build Your Career at Aecon! As a Canadian leader in infrastructure development, Aecon is safely and sustainably building what matters for future generations to thrive! We lead some of the most impactful infrastructure projects of our generation, at the forefront of transformational change in transportation and energy, and partnering every day to build, connect, power, and strengthen our communities. At Aecon, You Can Count On Safety Always. Our number one core value. If we can’t do it safely, we don’t do it at all. Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage. Accountability. We’re passionate about delivering on our commitments. Inclusion. We provide equitable opportunities for everyone. We lead the infrastructure industry with purpose, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. So, we invest in our people, just like they invest in us! At Aecon We Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being. Believe in helping you build your career through our Aecon University and Leadership Programs. Are committed to supporting and investing in inclusive work environments, through initiatives like Equity, Diversity & Inclusion training, our Aecon Women in Trades and Aecon Diversity in Trades programs, and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to ensure we are building inclusion into every aspect of our culture at Aecon. Are a leader in sustainable construction. With a strong commitment to operating responsibly by minimizing our impact on the environment and surrounding communities. Our business success relies on strong execution and continuous improvement – driven by the diversity, expertise and teamwork of our people. We’re always searching the globe for innovative, collaborative minds to join our best-in-class Aecon community! What is the Opportunity? As part of an alliance agreement, Aecon has been awarded a contract in an Aecon-led partnership with Kiewit Nuclear Canada by Ontario Power Generation (OPG) for the execution phase on the Darlington New Nuclear Project (DNNP) in Clarington, Ontario. Beginning in 2025 Aecon will support the Construction of the Unit 1 Small Modular Reactor at the Darlington site. Reporting to the Project Director, the Sr. Contracts Administrator will support the commercial and contract management of the Darlington New Nuclear Project (DNNP) new and existing nuclear projects for Ontario Power Generation. This role will be responsible for contracts & risk management for DNNP by ensuring that accurate and timely commercial advice is provided to the project team in accordance with Aecon’s policies and project requirements. What You'll Do Here Work within an integrated project delivery team to manage commercial/contractual issues in agreement with the Project Manager. Change management, including schedule interpretation and claims administration. Implement an effective system to ensure that all contractually required notices are delivered to the client in accordance with the terms of the project agreement. Administer the project contracts; such as, project agreement, subcontracts, consultancy agreements, and purchase agreements. Ensure all contract deliverables and timelines are met while providing leadership to ensure commercial risk on project contracts are minimized. Lead the drafting, review and negotiation phases of various contracts with clients and subcontractors. Implement and monitor procurement scheduling and plans, facilitate competitive tendering process for materials, goods, services and equipment, including development of terms and conditions, scope and specification requirements, implementing and overseeing the bidding process with pre-qualified companies, evaluate submitted bids including tender analysis and recommendation. Engage with Aecon’s insurance advisors to develop appropriate Project insurance programs and coverages. Exercise proper judgment to engage with Aecon’s legal advisors to seek advice at the appropriate times. Develop a risk management and mitigation plan to identify potential risks for the project. Proactively analyze the risks associated with projects in the bid phase. Commercial and contract management of project close out/post practical completion, including defect liability period and O&M. Good understanding of Finance, accounting and Project reporting. Responsible for the Subcontract closeout process (e.g. holdback, completion, certification, closeout checklists) Coordination of Subcontract deliverables with other functions (e.g. Construction, Project Controls, Finance, etc.) Manage performance security for subcontractors (Performance bonding, letters of credit and subcontractor parental guarantees) What You Bring To The Team 10 years’ experience working for a contractor on large-scale projects. Legal, Engineering or Quantity Surveying degree or equivalent preferred. Knowledge of construction law, Construction Act, negotiating and drafting construction contracts. Knowledge of project operations, policies, procedures, and strategic direction. Minimum of 5 years commercial/contract management experience on major projects working with different partners throughout the project life cycle from bid to contract closeout. Previous experience as a quantity surveyor and/or senior/lead contract administrator would be an asset. Understanding of construction planning, scheduling and management. Experience dealing with labor obligations and their impact on the Project. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.) Good interpersonal and analytical skills. Excellent planning & time management skills. Strong decision-making ability and negotiation skills. We strongly encourage applicants who identify as Indigenous to apply to work with us on the Darlington New Nuclear Project. At Aecon, Indigenous is an umbrella term for First Nations (status and non-status), Metis and Inuit. Aecon fosters diversity, inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome all to apply including, women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity. We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Accessible Canada Act (ACA), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner. Through the implementation of the requirements of the ACA and its applicable regulations, appropriate accommodations will be provided upon request throughout the interview and hiring process.  
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
Come Build Your Career at Aecon! As a Canadian leader in infrastructure development, Aecon is safely and sustainably building what matters for future generations to thrive! We lead some of the most impactful infrastructure projects of our generation, at the forefront of transformational change in transportation and energy, and partnering every day to build, connect, power, and strengthen our communities. At Aecon, You Can Count On Safety Always. Our number one core value. If we can’t do it safely, we don’t do it at all. Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage. Accountability. We’re passionate about delivering on our commitments. Inclusion. We provide equitable opportunities for everyone. We lead the infrastructure industry with purpose, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. So, we invest in our people, just like they invest in us! At Aecon We Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being. Believe in helping you build your career through our Aecon University and Leadership Programs. Are committed to supporting and investing in inclusive work environments, through initiatives like Equity, Diversity & Inclusion training, our Aecon Women in Trades and Aecon Diversity in Trades programs, and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to ensure we are building inclusion into every aspect of our culture at Aecon. Are a leader in sustainable construction. With a strong commitment to operating responsibly by minimizing our impact on the environment and surrounding communities. Our business success relies on strong execution and continuous improvement – driven by the diversity, expertise and teamwork of our people. We’re always searching the globe for innovative, collaborative minds to join our best-in-class Aecon community! What is the Opportunity? As part of an alliance agreement, Aecon has been awarded a contract in an Aecon-led partnership with Kiewit Nuclear Canada by Ontario Power Generation (OPG) for the execution phase on the Darlington New Nuclear Project (DNNP) in Clarington, Ontario. Beginning in 2025 Aecon will support the Construction of the Unit 1 Small Modular Reactor at the Darlington site. Reporting to the Project Director, the Sr. Contracts Administrator will support the commercial and contract management of the Darlington New Nuclear Project (DNNP) new and existing nuclear projects for Ontario Power Generation. This role will be responsible for contracts & risk management for DNNP by ensuring that accurate and timely commercial advice is provided to the project team in accordance with Aecon’s policies and project requirements. What You'll Do Here Work within an integrated project delivery team to manage commercial/contractual issues in agreement with the Project Manager. Change management, including schedule interpretation and claims administration. Implement an effective system to ensure that all contractually required notices are delivered to the client in accordance with the terms of the project agreement. Administer the project contracts; such as, project agreement, subcontracts, consultancy agreements, and purchase agreements. Ensure all contract deliverables and timelines are met while providing leadership to ensure commercial risk on project contracts are minimized. Lead the drafting, review and negotiation phases of various contracts with clients and subcontractors. Implement and monitor procurement scheduling and plans, facilitate competitive tendering process for materials, goods, services and equipment, including development of terms and conditions, scope and specification requirements, implementing and overseeing the bidding process with pre-qualified companies, evaluate submitted bids including tender analysis and recommendation. Engage with Aecon’s insurance advisors to develop appropriate Project insurance programs and coverages. Exercise proper judgment to engage with Aecon’s legal advisors to seek advice at the appropriate times. Develop a risk management and mitigation plan to identify potential risks for the project. Proactively analyze the risks associated with projects in the bid phase. Commercial and contract management of project close out/post practical completion, including defect liability period and O&M. Good understanding of Finance, accounting and Project reporting. Responsible for the Subcontract closeout process (e.g. holdback, completion, certification, closeout checklists) Coordination of Subcontract deliverables with other functions (e.g. Construction, Project Controls, Finance, etc.) Manage performance security for subcontractors (Performance bonding, letters of credit and subcontractor parental guarantees) What You Bring To The Team 10 years’ experience working for a contractor on large-scale projects. Legal, Engineering or Quantity Surveying degree or equivalent preferred. Knowledge of construction law, Construction Act, negotiating and drafting construction contracts. Knowledge of project operations, policies, procedures, and strategic direction. Minimum of 5 years commercial/contract management experience on major projects working with different partners throughout the project life cycle from bid to contract closeout. Previous experience as a quantity surveyor and/or senior/lead contract administrator would be an asset. Understanding of construction planning, scheduling and management. Experience dealing with labor obligations and their impact on the Project. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.) Good interpersonal and analytical skills. Excellent planning & time management skills. Strong decision-making ability and negotiation skills. We strongly encourage applicants who identify as Indigenous to apply to work with us on the Darlington New Nuclear Project. At Aecon, Indigenous is an umbrella term for First Nations (status and non-status), Metis and Inuit. Aecon fosters diversity, inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome all to apply including, women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity. We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Accessible Canada Act (ACA), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner. Through the implementation of the requirements of the ACA and its applicable regulations, appropriate accommodations will be provided upon request throughout the interview and hiring process.  
RBC
Senior Counsel - Canadian Employment Law
RBC Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Job Description What is the Opportunity? As a Senior Legal Counsel, Canadian Employment Law, you will be part of the Global and the Canadian and Caribbean Employment Law Teams and provide employment law support to functional and business partners across the enterprise for Canada. Employment law issues include common law and statutory employment laws, hiring, immigration, compensation, benefits, advice about single and group reductions in workforce, as well as privacy, disability (insurance) and human rights. What will you do? Provides efficient and effective advice and counsel to functional and business partners to assist in the management of legal and reputational risk involving employment-related issues at the enterprise level for Canada Manages litigation for employment law disputes by identifying and assessing risk (legal, regulatory and/or media) and coordinating a strategy for the defense of same Manages the cost and performance of external counsel and assures cost effective and efficient delivery of legal services Ensures timely updating and internal reporting as required on matters, and appropriate provisioning where the Senior Counsel is identified as the professional responsible for the litigation as required by Finance Advising on the application of employment law, including legislative developments. Manages investigations involving allegations of employee misconduct Assists or leads ad hoc projects as directed Work collaboratively with other members of the Global and Canadian and Caribbean Employment Law Teams What do you need to succeed? Must-have 7 plus years of strong legal skills and knowledge–Demonstrates proficient knowledge in employment law Enterprise mindset, ability to understand global issues and operate in a global business Ability to build effective relationships with internal partners, regulators, and external counsel Strong problem-solving, communication and decision-making skills and the ability to balance competing work demands and manage multiple priorities Bachelor of Law degree from recognized law school, called to the Bar of a jurisdiction in Canada, and membership in applicable law society or bar association Nice to have In-house legal experience an asset What’s in it for you? We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual. A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits and competitive compensation. Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team. Opportunities to do challenging work and to be immersed in new technologies being leveraged by the bank. Job Skills Business Perspective, Collaborating, Common Law, Communication, Decision Making, Financial Regulation, French Language, Global Business, Group Problem Solving, High Impact Communication, Human Rights, Labor and Employment Law, Legal Experience, Legal Practices, Legal Research, Legal Services, Litigation, Occupational Safety and Health, Policy Development, Problem Solving, Teamwork, Time Management, Work Collaboratively Additional Job Details Address: ROYAL BANK PLAZA, 200 BAY ST:TORONTO City: Toronto Country: Canada Work hours/week: 37.5 Employment Type: Full time Platform: CHIEF LEGAL & ADMIN OFFICE GRP Job Type: Regular Pay Type: Salaried Posted Date: 2025-12-05 Application Deadline: 2026-01-05 Note : Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above I nclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment At RBC, we believe an inclusive workplace that has diverse perspectives is core to our continued growth as one of the largest and most successful banks in the world. Maintaining a workplace where our employees feel supported to perform at their best, effectively collaborate, drive innovation, and grow professionally helps to bring our Purpose to life and create value for our clients and communities. RBC strives to deliver this through policies and programs intended to foster a workplace based on respect, belonging and opportunity for all. Join our Talent Community Stay in-the-know about great career opportunities at RBC. Sign up and get customized info on our latest jobs, career tips and Recruitment events that matter to you. Expand your limits and create a new future together at RBC. Find out how we use our passion and drive to enhance the well-being of our clients and communities at jobs.rbc.com</a/span>    
Feb 11, 2026
Full time
Job Description What is the Opportunity? As a Senior Legal Counsel, Canadian Employment Law, you will be part of the Global and the Canadian and Caribbean Employment Law Teams and provide employment law support to functional and business partners across the enterprise for Canada. Employment law issues include common law and statutory employment laws, hiring, immigration, compensation, benefits, advice about single and group reductions in workforce, as well as privacy, disability (insurance) and human rights. What will you do? Provides efficient and effective advice and counsel to functional and business partners to assist in the management of legal and reputational risk involving employment-related issues at the enterprise level for Canada Manages litigation for employment law disputes by identifying and assessing risk (legal, regulatory and/or media) and coordinating a strategy for the defense of same Manages the cost and performance of external counsel and assures cost effective and efficient delivery of legal services Ensures timely updating and internal reporting as required on matters, and appropriate provisioning where the Senior Counsel is identified as the professional responsible for the litigation as required by Finance Advising on the application of employment law, including legislative developments. Manages investigations involving allegations of employee misconduct Assists or leads ad hoc projects as directed Work collaboratively with other members of the Global and Canadian and Caribbean Employment Law Teams What do you need to succeed? Must-have 7 plus years of strong legal skills and knowledge–Demonstrates proficient knowledge in employment law Enterprise mindset, ability to understand global issues and operate in a global business Ability to build effective relationships with internal partners, regulators, and external counsel Strong problem-solving, communication and decision-making skills and the ability to balance competing work demands and manage multiple priorities Bachelor of Law degree from recognized law school, called to the Bar of a jurisdiction in Canada, and membership in applicable law society or bar association Nice to have In-house legal experience an asset What’s in it for you? We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual. A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits and competitive compensation. Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team. Opportunities to do challenging work and to be immersed in new technologies being leveraged by the bank. Job Skills Business Perspective, Collaborating, Common Law, Communication, Decision Making, Financial Regulation, French Language, Global Business, Group Problem Solving, High Impact Communication, Human Rights, Labor and Employment Law, Legal Experience, Legal Practices, Legal Research, Legal Services, Litigation, Occupational Safety and Health, Policy Development, Problem Solving, Teamwork, Time Management, Work Collaboratively Additional Job Details Address: ROYAL BANK PLAZA, 200 BAY ST:TORONTO City: Toronto Country: Canada Work hours/week: 37.5 Employment Type: Full time Platform: CHIEF LEGAL & ADMIN OFFICE GRP Job Type: Regular Pay Type: Salaried Posted Date: 2025-12-05 Application Deadline: 2026-01-05 Note : Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above I nclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment At RBC, we believe an inclusive workplace that has diverse perspectives is core to our continued growth as one of the largest and most successful banks in the world. Maintaining a workplace where our employees feel supported to perform at their best, effectively collaborate, drive innovation, and grow professionally helps to bring our Purpose to life and create value for our clients and communities. RBC strives to deliver this through policies and programs intended to foster a workplace based on respect, belonging and opportunity for all. Join our Talent Community Stay in-the-know about great career opportunities at RBC. Sign up and get customized info on our latest jobs, career tips and Recruitment events that matter to you. Expand your limits and create a new future together at RBC. Find out how we use our passion and drive to enhance the well-being of our clients and communities at jobs.rbc.com</a/span>    
Oxford Properties Group
Associate Director, Legal
Oxford Properties Group Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Choose a workplace that empowers your impact. Join a global workplace where employees thrive. One that embraces diversity of thought, expertise and passion. A place where you can personalize your employee journey to be — and deliver — your best. We are a leading global real estate investor, developer and manager. We combine our capital with our capabilities to create real estate that strengthens economies and communities. By prioritizing people, partnerships and places, we generate meaningful returns for OMERS members, enhance value for our capital partners and create a brighter world for our customers. Join us to accelerate your growth & development, prioritize wellness, build connections, and support the communities where we live and work. Don’t just work anywhere — come build tomorrow together with us. Know someone at OMERS or Oxford Properties? Great! If you're referred, have them submit your name through Workday first. Then, watch for a unique link in your email to apply. We are looking for a highly motivated lawyer to join our transactional legal team in Toronto. As a member of the Oxford legal team, the Associate Director, Legal will support the legal and business teams in all legal aspects of the investment process, including due diligence, negotiation of purchase agreements, development documents, loan agreements, joint venture agreements and related governance agreements, structuring, regulatory review and approvals, and closing mechanics. The role will also include support of Oxford’s compliance and risk activities, such as regulatory tracking and KYC. The Associate Director, Legal will be a key legal partner to the Oxford real estate team in Toronto, and a key member of an engaged, high-reaching team—part of a world-class, winning culture that prioritizes people development and focuses on long-term growth. We welcome a strong team player to be part of a collaborative team culture which cherishes mutual respect and cognitive diversity. Our focus is investment results and mitigation of risk, and our mission is to help secure the financial future for the beneficiaries of our pension plan. We believe that time together in the office is important for OMERS and Oxford, the strength of our employees, and the work we do for our pension members. Our hybrid work guideline requires teams to come to the office a minimum of 4 days per week. As a member of this team, you will be responsible for: Providing transactional support to the Oxford legal and business teams with respect to real estate investment and development pursuits, including working with the transaction, treasury and development teams through the due diligence and investment process and liaising with external legal counsel and other professional advisors. Overseeing processing and negotiating of non-disclosure agreements. Overseeing projects to support transactions and overall objectives of Canadian legal team. Liaising with Oxford legal, investments, tax, finance, development, compliance and other areas within the OMERS enterprise and leading cross-functional teams and initiatives. Understanding Oxford’s organizational structure and overseeing the preparation of KYC packages. To Succeed In This Role, You Will Have A transactional real estate background and experience supporting investment, financing, and development transactions in Canada. Qualifications and training to practice law in Toronto, with a minimum of 3 years’ experience in an in-house and/or law firm environment. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with sound judgment and the ability to lead projects and interact with a broad range of professionals. An intellectually curious and open-minded demeanor with the desire to be part of a team and a willingness to learn. A strong work ethic, integrity and a positive attitude, with a willingness to support the business and provide practical, timely legal advice and guidance. Oxford's purpose is to strengthen economies and communities through real estate. Our people-first culture is at its best when our workforce reflects the communities where we live and work — and the customers we proudly serve. From hire to retire, we are an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process that extends all the way through your employee experience. This sense of belonging and connection is cultivated up, down and across our global organization thanks to our vast network of Employee Resource Groups with executive leader sponsorship, our Purpose@Work committee and employee recognition programs.    
Feb 11, 2026
Full time
Choose a workplace that empowers your impact. Join a global workplace where employees thrive. One that embraces diversity of thought, expertise and passion. A place where you can personalize your employee journey to be — and deliver — your best. We are a leading global real estate investor, developer and manager. We combine our capital with our capabilities to create real estate that strengthens economies and communities. By prioritizing people, partnerships and places, we generate meaningful returns for OMERS members, enhance value for our capital partners and create a brighter world for our customers. Join us to accelerate your growth & development, prioritize wellness, build connections, and support the communities where we live and work. Don’t just work anywhere — come build tomorrow together with us. Know someone at OMERS or Oxford Properties? Great! If you're referred, have them submit your name through Workday first. Then, watch for a unique link in your email to apply. We are looking for a highly motivated lawyer to join our transactional legal team in Toronto. As a member of the Oxford legal team, the Associate Director, Legal will support the legal and business teams in all legal aspects of the investment process, including due diligence, negotiation of purchase agreements, development documents, loan agreements, joint venture agreements and related governance agreements, structuring, regulatory review and approvals, and closing mechanics. The role will also include support of Oxford’s compliance and risk activities, such as regulatory tracking and KYC. The Associate Director, Legal will be a key legal partner to the Oxford real estate team in Toronto, and a key member of an engaged, high-reaching team—part of a world-class, winning culture that prioritizes people development and focuses on long-term growth. We welcome a strong team player to be part of a collaborative team culture which cherishes mutual respect and cognitive diversity. Our focus is investment results and mitigation of risk, and our mission is to help secure the financial future for the beneficiaries of our pension plan. We believe that time together in the office is important for OMERS and Oxford, the strength of our employees, and the work we do for our pension members. Our hybrid work guideline requires teams to come to the office a minimum of 4 days per week. As a member of this team, you will be responsible for: Providing transactional support to the Oxford legal and business teams with respect to real estate investment and development pursuits, including working with the transaction, treasury and development teams through the due diligence and investment process and liaising with external legal counsel and other professional advisors. Overseeing processing and negotiating of non-disclosure agreements. Overseeing projects to support transactions and overall objectives of Canadian legal team. Liaising with Oxford legal, investments, tax, finance, development, compliance and other areas within the OMERS enterprise and leading cross-functional teams and initiatives. Understanding Oxford’s organizational structure and overseeing the preparation of KYC packages. To Succeed In This Role, You Will Have A transactional real estate background and experience supporting investment, financing, and development transactions in Canada. Qualifications and training to practice law in Toronto, with a minimum of 3 years’ experience in an in-house and/or law firm environment. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with sound judgment and the ability to lead projects and interact with a broad range of professionals. An intellectually curious and open-minded demeanor with the desire to be part of a team and a willingness to learn. A strong work ethic, integrity and a positive attitude, with a willingness to support the business and provide practical, timely legal advice and guidance. Oxford's purpose is to strengthen economies and communities through real estate. Our people-first culture is at its best when our workforce reflects the communities where we live and work — and the customers we proudly serve. From hire to retire, we are an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process that extends all the way through your employee experience. This sense of belonging and connection is cultivated up, down and across our global organization thanks to our vast network of Employee Resource Groups with executive leader sponsorship, our Purpose@Work committee and employee recognition programs.    
Norton Rose Fulbright
Securities and M&A Associate (Years 1-3)
Norton Rose Fulbright Toronto, Ontario, Canada
We are currently looking to grow our highly respected Corporate, Securities and M&A Group in Toronto by adding a Junior Associate to the team. As a leading firm in M&A, securities and shareholder activism mandates, we are well positioned to provide strategic, business-oriented legal advice on complex domestic, cross-border and multi-jurisdictional transactions, reorganizations, proxy contests and other matters. Our team has played a foundational role in some of Canada’s most high-profile, precedent-setting shareholder activism cases and routinely acts on the full spectrum of industry matters, including public takeovers, public and private M&A, debt and equity capital markets, governance, general commercial and corporate advisory matters. This presents an incredible opportunity to join a world-class group of professionals at an established Canadian law firm with a significant international legal practice. It is also an opportunity to be part of a close, collaborative and collegial team, which has a significant focus on training, mentorship and development. The ideal candidates will possess an LL.B or JD degree and will also have: 1-3 post-call years of experience in securities and M&A matters with a strong interest in shareholder activism work; excellent research, writing, and analytical skills; an ability to be a strategic and creative thinker, with a passion for challenging legal matters; an ability to work on time-sensitive matters, while maintaining excellent attention to detail; and exceptional client service, teamwork and interpersonal & communication skills. Vous souhaitez vous joindre à un cabinet proactif et moderne où vous vivrez une expérience professionnelle exceptionnelle dans un cadre de travail inclusif et collaboratif? Joignez-vous à nous! En tant que cabinet d’avocats mondial, nous favorisons une culture fondée sur l’excellence et le service aux clients et prônons la souplesse, le respect, la diversité et la transparence. Nous nous efforçons de créer un environnement inclusif et équitable où chacun·e peut se montrer sous son vrai jour et réaliser son plein potentiel sur le plan professionnel. Pour plus de détails sur la façon dont nous intégrons la diversité, l’équité et l’inclusion dans toutes nos activités, veuillez cliquer sur le lien suivant : Diversité, équité et inclusion | Canada | Cabinet d'avocats mondial | Norton Rose Fulbright Si vous souhaitez vous prévaloir de mesures d’adaptation raisonnables au cours du processus de recrutement, veuillez nous l'indiquer lors de votre candidature. Nous communiquerons avec vous pour en discuter. Veuillez noter que les personnes qui reçoivent une offre d’emploi peuvent être tenues, pendant leur emploi au sein de Norton Rose Fulbright, de faire la preuve des vaccinations recommandées de temps à autre par le gouvernement ou les autorités de santé publique. Norton Rose Fulbright a le devoir d’accommoder les personnes qui ne sont pas en mesure de se faire vacciner pour des motifs protégés. Les candidat·es qui ont besoin d’un accommodement peuvent communiquer avec nous pour en discuter davantage. Le droit à l’échelle mondiale nortonrosefulbright.com
Feb 10, 2026
Full time
We are currently looking to grow our highly respected Corporate, Securities and M&A Group in Toronto by adding a Junior Associate to the team. As a leading firm in M&A, securities and shareholder activism mandates, we are well positioned to provide strategic, business-oriented legal advice on complex domestic, cross-border and multi-jurisdictional transactions, reorganizations, proxy contests and other matters. Our team has played a foundational role in some of Canada’s most high-profile, precedent-setting shareholder activism cases and routinely acts on the full spectrum of industry matters, including public takeovers, public and private M&A, debt and equity capital markets, governance, general commercial and corporate advisory matters. This presents an incredible opportunity to join a world-class group of professionals at an established Canadian law firm with a significant international legal practice. It is also an opportunity to be part of a close, collaborative and collegial team, which has a significant focus on training, mentorship and development. The ideal candidates will possess an LL.B or JD degree and will also have: 1-3 post-call years of experience in securities and M&A matters with a strong interest in shareholder activism work; excellent research, writing, and analytical skills; an ability to be a strategic and creative thinker, with a passion for challenging legal matters; an ability to work on time-sensitive matters, while maintaining excellent attention to detail; and exceptional client service, teamwork and interpersonal & communication skills. Vous souhaitez vous joindre à un cabinet proactif et moderne où vous vivrez une expérience professionnelle exceptionnelle dans un cadre de travail inclusif et collaboratif? Joignez-vous à nous! En tant que cabinet d’avocats mondial, nous favorisons une culture fondée sur l’excellence et le service aux clients et prônons la souplesse, le respect, la diversité et la transparence. Nous nous efforçons de créer un environnement inclusif et équitable où chacun·e peut se montrer sous son vrai jour et réaliser son plein potentiel sur le plan professionnel. Pour plus de détails sur la façon dont nous intégrons la diversité, l’équité et l’inclusion dans toutes nos activités, veuillez cliquer sur le lien suivant : Diversité, équité et inclusion | Canada | Cabinet d'avocats mondial | Norton Rose Fulbright Si vous souhaitez vous prévaloir de mesures d’adaptation raisonnables au cours du processus de recrutement, veuillez nous l'indiquer lors de votre candidature. Nous communiquerons avec vous pour en discuter. Veuillez noter que les personnes qui reçoivent une offre d’emploi peuvent être tenues, pendant leur emploi au sein de Norton Rose Fulbright, de faire la preuve des vaccinations recommandées de temps à autre par le gouvernement ou les autorités de santé publique. Norton Rose Fulbright a le devoir d’accommoder les personnes qui ne sont pas en mesure de se faire vacciner pour des motifs protégés. Les candidat·es qui ont besoin d’un accommodement peuvent communiquer avec nous pour en discuter davantage. Le droit à l’échelle mondiale nortonrosefulbright.com
HOOPP
Director & Senior Legal Counsel, Corporate & Governance
HOOPP Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Why You’ll Love Working Here high-performance, people-focused culture our commitment that equity, diversity, and inclusion are fundamental to our work environment and business success, which helps employees feel valued and empowered to be their authentic selves learning and development initiatives, including workshops, Speaker Series events and access to LinkedIn Learning, that support employees’ career growth membership in HOOPP’s world class defined benefit pension plan, which can serve as an important part of your retirement security competitive, 100% company-paid extended health and dental benefits for permanent employees, including coverage supporting our team's diversity and mental health (e.g., gender affirmation, fertility and drug treatment, psychological support benefits of $2,500 per year, parental leave top-up, and a health spending account). optional post-retirement health and dental benefits subsidized at 50% yoga classes, meditation workshops, nutritional consultations, and wellness seminars the opportunity to make a difference and help take care of those who care for us, by providing a financially secure retirement for Ontario healthcare workers Job Summary The Director & Senior Legal Counsel, Corporate & Governance (“ Senior Legal Counsel ”) will reside in the Legal Services & Governance Division (“ LSG ”) and will report to the Vice President & General Counsel, Corporate & Governance (“ VP, C&G ”). This role serves as a key trusted and strategic advisor to internal business partners, providing high-quality, business-focused legal advice on corporate and governance matters including commercial contracts, corporate policy frameworks and procurement processes. What You Will Do The Senior Legal Counsel’s duties and responsibilities will include, but not be limited to the following: Working directly with and maintaining strong, collaborative relationships with business partners, and members of LSG. Ensuring the integration of HOOPP’s mission and values into the work of LSG. Collaborating with the VP, C&G and other key stakeholders across HOOPP to support the strategic development, implementation and operation of corporate and governance functions including the corporate policy framework and procurement processes. Providing strategic legal advice and related support to business partners on a broad range of corporate and commercial matters, including corporate governance, corporate policies, procurement and corporate contracts. Developing and maintaining precedents, templates, procedures and other resources to reflect relevant changes and best practices. Managing external legal counsel effectively to ensure cost-efficient, high-quality legal services Monitoring and advising on emerging legal issues, common law, legislation, and industry trends relevant to HOOPP’s corporate operations. Deliver education and training to business partners on relevant corporate legal topics, policies and best practices. Fostering a culture of service excellence to achieve results and contribute to a healthy, rewarding, and collaborative team environment, where personal and team accountability are essential. Such other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned by the VP, C&G from time-to-time. What You Bring Law Degree from an accredited law school (J.D or LL.B.) Called to the Ontario bar and in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario Minimum of 10 years of corporate law experience in a law firm or in-house Experience developing corporate governance frameworks and building and supporting procurement processes In-depth knowledge of applicable provincial / federal laws, regulations, common law, industry developments and trends that may impact HOOPP’s corporate operations Experience drafting and reviewing a wide range of commercial agreements Experience supervising or mentoring team members Core Competencies Results-oriented: Supports development and drives implementation of enterprise-wide initiatives Business-focused advisor: Offers principled, timely and high-quality legal advice with practical business solutions. Collaborator: Interacts closely with colleagues and business partners to develop strong relationships built on mutual trust and respect. Leader: Models HOOPP’s core values, supports the development and growth of others and contributes to a positive work environment. Communication: Demonstrates exceptional written and verbal communication skills tailored to a diverse range of audiences. Autonomy: Works autonomously, with minimal supervision.
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Why You’ll Love Working Here high-performance, people-focused culture our commitment that equity, diversity, and inclusion are fundamental to our work environment and business success, which helps employees feel valued and empowered to be their authentic selves learning and development initiatives, including workshops, Speaker Series events and access to LinkedIn Learning, that support employees’ career growth membership in HOOPP’s world class defined benefit pension plan, which can serve as an important part of your retirement security competitive, 100% company-paid extended health and dental benefits for permanent employees, including coverage supporting our team's diversity and mental health (e.g., gender affirmation, fertility and drug treatment, psychological support benefits of $2,500 per year, parental leave top-up, and a health spending account). optional post-retirement health and dental benefits subsidized at 50% yoga classes, meditation workshops, nutritional consultations, and wellness seminars the opportunity to make a difference and help take care of those who care for us, by providing a financially secure retirement for Ontario healthcare workers Job Summary The Director & Senior Legal Counsel, Corporate & Governance (“ Senior Legal Counsel ”) will reside in the Legal Services & Governance Division (“ LSG ”) and will report to the Vice President & General Counsel, Corporate & Governance (“ VP, C&G ”). This role serves as a key trusted and strategic advisor to internal business partners, providing high-quality, business-focused legal advice on corporate and governance matters including commercial contracts, corporate policy frameworks and procurement processes. What You Will Do The Senior Legal Counsel’s duties and responsibilities will include, but not be limited to the following: Working directly with and maintaining strong, collaborative relationships with business partners, and members of LSG. Ensuring the integration of HOOPP’s mission and values into the work of LSG. Collaborating with the VP, C&G and other key stakeholders across HOOPP to support the strategic development, implementation and operation of corporate and governance functions including the corporate policy framework and procurement processes. Providing strategic legal advice and related support to business partners on a broad range of corporate and commercial matters, including corporate governance, corporate policies, procurement and corporate contracts. Developing and maintaining precedents, templates, procedures and other resources to reflect relevant changes and best practices. Managing external legal counsel effectively to ensure cost-efficient, high-quality legal services Monitoring and advising on emerging legal issues, common law, legislation, and industry trends relevant to HOOPP’s corporate operations. Deliver education and training to business partners on relevant corporate legal topics, policies and best practices. Fostering a culture of service excellence to achieve results and contribute to a healthy, rewarding, and collaborative team environment, where personal and team accountability are essential. Such other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned by the VP, C&G from time-to-time. What You Bring Law Degree from an accredited law school (J.D or LL.B.) Called to the Ontario bar and in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario Minimum of 10 years of corporate law experience in a law firm or in-house Experience developing corporate governance frameworks and building and supporting procurement processes In-depth knowledge of applicable provincial / federal laws, regulations, common law, industry developments and trends that may impact HOOPP’s corporate operations Experience drafting and reviewing a wide range of commercial agreements Experience supervising or mentoring team members Core Competencies Results-oriented: Supports development and drives implementation of enterprise-wide initiatives Business-focused advisor: Offers principled, timely and high-quality legal advice with practical business solutions. Collaborator: Interacts closely with colleagues and business partners to develop strong relationships built on mutual trust and respect. Leader: Models HOOPP’s core values, supports the development and growth of others and contributes to a positive work environment. Communication: Demonstrates exceptional written and verbal communication skills tailored to a diverse range of audiences. Autonomy: Works autonomously, with minimal supervision.
OMERS
Enterprise Counsel (Pension Policy & Legal)
OMERS Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Choose a workplace that empowers your impact. Join a global workplace where employees thrive. One that embraces diversity of thought, expertise and experience. A place where you can personalize your employee journey to be — and deliver — your best. We are a purpose-driven, dynamic and sustainable pension plan. An industry leading global investor with teams in Toronto to London, New York, Singapore, Sydney and other major cities across North America and Europe. We embody the values of our 640,000 members, placing their best interests at the heart of everything we do. Join us to accelerate your growth & development, prioritize wellness, build connections, and support the communities where we live and work. Don’t just work anywhere — come build tomorrow together with us. Know someone at OMERS or Oxford Properties? Great! If you're referred, have them submit your name through Workday first. Then, watch for a unique link in your email to apply. We are looking for a Pension Lawyer to join our Pension Policy and Legal (PPL) team in Toronto as Enterprise Counsel reporting to the Vice President of the PPL. As a member of the PPL team, you are joining a dedicated team of experts with deep pension expertise providing legal advice and designing solutions on a variety of issues, including plan design, case escalations, complex plan administration matters, and broader pension initiatives. The successful candidate will interact with internal and external stakeholders and will always uphold and demonstrate the OMERS vision and core mission. As Enterprise Counsel in the PPL you will be a subject-matter expert that brings a legal lens to pensions projects. The successful candidate is expected to have an advanced understanding of defined benefit pension fundamentals, which will be required to support and deliver key legal projects and will play a key role in facilitating innovation in governance and administration to meet the evolving needs and expectations of our members, employers and other stakeholders. We believe that time together in the office is important for OMERS and Oxford, the strength of our employees, and the work we do for our pension members. Our hybrid work guideline requires teams to come to the office a minimum of 4 days per week. As a member of this team, you will be responsible for: Advice related to the day-to-day administration and interpretation of the OMERS pension plans Case file management (including OMERS internal process and litigation matters) Providing advice and assistance on the interpretation and application of legal and governance requirements in the context of drafting policies and procedures Supporting the process of monitoring and assessing the potential impact on OMERS of legislative and regulatory reforms, developments in the Canadian pension industry (including among the major Ontario pension plans), and establishing any required recommendations to address these developments. Providing assistance in the preparation of pension materials of varying complexity including plan amendments, policies/guidelines, pension communication materials and other OMERS plan documents. Drafting and reviewing clear and well-written member and employer communications, as well as Board and senior leadership level reports. Supporting the development of pension policy initiatives. To Succeed In This Role, You Are qualified to practice law in Ontario Have at least 3 years of experience in a pension legal group in Ontario (law firm, consulting firm, or pension plan) Possess deep knowledge in pension law (including related Income Tax Act provisions) Demonstrate knowledge of pension plan administration, plan design, pensions communications, and policy development Beneficial Substantive Qualifications Knowledge and experience in conducting legal and compliance reviews of different areas of defined benefit plan administration and plan communication Knowledge in other areas of law such as trust, family, employment/labour, estate & succession law and familiarity with pension investment rules Public sector experience and, in particular, exposure to public sector pension plans Technical, Interpersonal And People Skills Excellent written and oral communication skills with a focus on attention to detail and the ability to tailor written materials to different audiences Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team Outstanding analytical thinking skills with the ability to evaluate complex situations and synthesize relevant information High integrity and discretion to ensure the confidentiality of sensitive and privileged information Adaptable in changing work environments Ability to project manage and develop solutions to complex cases and introduce process improvements This posting is for an existing vacancy. As one of Canada’s largest defined benefit pension plans, our people-first culture is at its best when our workforce reflects the communities where we live and work — and the members we proudly serve. From hire to retire, we are an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process that extends all the way through your employee experience. This sense of belonging and connection is cultivated up, down and across our global organization thanks to our vast network of Employee Resource Groups with executive leader sponsorship, our Purpose@Work committee and employee recognition programs. Artificial intelligence (AI) tools are used to support certain stages of the OMERS recruitment process. While AI assists us in our process, human judgment and decision-making remain central to our candidate experience.  
Feb 05, 2026
Full time
Choose a workplace that empowers your impact. Join a global workplace where employees thrive. One that embraces diversity of thought, expertise and experience. A place where you can personalize your employee journey to be — and deliver — your best. We are a purpose-driven, dynamic and sustainable pension plan. An industry leading global investor with teams in Toronto to London, New York, Singapore, Sydney and other major cities across North America and Europe. We embody the values of our 640,000 members, placing their best interests at the heart of everything we do. Join us to accelerate your growth & development, prioritize wellness, build connections, and support the communities where we live and work. Don’t just work anywhere — come build tomorrow together with us. Know someone at OMERS or Oxford Properties? Great! If you're referred, have them submit your name through Workday first. Then, watch for a unique link in your email to apply. We are looking for a Pension Lawyer to join our Pension Policy and Legal (PPL) team in Toronto as Enterprise Counsel reporting to the Vice President of the PPL. As a member of the PPL team, you are joining a dedicated team of experts with deep pension expertise providing legal advice and designing solutions on a variety of issues, including plan design, case escalations, complex plan administration matters, and broader pension initiatives. The successful candidate will interact with internal and external stakeholders and will always uphold and demonstrate the OMERS vision and core mission. As Enterprise Counsel in the PPL you will be a subject-matter expert that brings a legal lens to pensions projects. The successful candidate is expected to have an advanced understanding of defined benefit pension fundamentals, which will be required to support and deliver key legal projects and will play a key role in facilitating innovation in governance and administration to meet the evolving needs and expectations of our members, employers and other stakeholders. We believe that time together in the office is important for OMERS and Oxford, the strength of our employees, and the work we do for our pension members. Our hybrid work guideline requires teams to come to the office a minimum of 4 days per week. As a member of this team, you will be responsible for: Advice related to the day-to-day administration and interpretation of the OMERS pension plans Case file management (including OMERS internal process and litigation matters) Providing advice and assistance on the interpretation and application of legal and governance requirements in the context of drafting policies and procedures Supporting the process of monitoring and assessing the potential impact on OMERS of legislative and regulatory reforms, developments in the Canadian pension industry (including among the major Ontario pension plans), and establishing any required recommendations to address these developments. Providing assistance in the preparation of pension materials of varying complexity including plan amendments, policies/guidelines, pension communication materials and other OMERS plan documents. Drafting and reviewing clear and well-written member and employer communications, as well as Board and senior leadership level reports. Supporting the development of pension policy initiatives. To Succeed In This Role, You Are qualified to practice law in Ontario Have at least 3 years of experience in a pension legal group in Ontario (law firm, consulting firm, or pension plan) Possess deep knowledge in pension law (including related Income Tax Act provisions) Demonstrate knowledge of pension plan administration, plan design, pensions communications, and policy development Beneficial Substantive Qualifications Knowledge and experience in conducting legal and compliance reviews of different areas of defined benefit plan administration and plan communication Knowledge in other areas of law such as trust, family, employment/labour, estate & succession law and familiarity with pension investment rules Public sector experience and, in particular, exposure to public sector pension plans Technical, Interpersonal And People Skills Excellent written and oral communication skills with a focus on attention to detail and the ability to tailor written materials to different audiences Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team Outstanding analytical thinking skills with the ability to evaluate complex situations and synthesize relevant information High integrity and discretion to ensure the confidentiality of sensitive and privileged information Adaptable in changing work environments Ability to project manage and develop solutions to complex cases and introduce process improvements This posting is for an existing vacancy. As one of Canada’s largest defined benefit pension plans, our people-first culture is at its best when our workforce reflects the communities where we live and work — and the members we proudly serve. From hire to retire, we are an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process that extends all the way through your employee experience. This sense of belonging and connection is cultivated up, down and across our global organization thanks to our vast network of Employee Resource Groups with executive leader sponsorship, our Purpose@Work committee and employee recognition programs. Artificial intelligence (AI) tools are used to support certain stages of the OMERS recruitment process. While AI assists us in our process, human judgment and decision-making remain central to our candidate experience.  
WeirFoulds LLP
Subrogation & Recovery Lawyer
WeirFoulds LLP Toronto, Ontario, Canada
WeirFoulds LLP is seeking an associate lawyer to join our thriving Subrogation & Recovery practice in Toronto. The successful candidate will gain a broad range of litigation experience in this role.   We are looking for a fully bilingual lawyer who is called to the bar in both Ontario and Quebec.   The ideal candidate will have: 0-3 years of litigation and/or insurance litigation experience Strong technical, legal, research, drafting and organization skills Excellent academic credentials Common law degree and civil law degree Fluency in both French and English A proactive approach to practice management and strong attention to detail and client reporting Ability to work with lawyers at all levels and be a team player Ability to balance competing demands as well as be self-motivated, innovative and flexible Demonstrated strengths in entrepreneurialism including client service, client relationships and client development   The successful candidate will work with our experienced team of lawyers on a variety of challenging and diverse matters representing a broad range of insurers. Our team is involved in large, complex subrogation matters, with cases all over Canada including Quebec.   At WeirFoulds LLP, we pride ourselves on providing the highest level of service to our clients. As such, it is essential for applicants to be self-starters, hard workers and dedicated to entrepreneurialism including client service and development, as well as the strengthening of client relationships. If you would like to be a part of this dynamic team, and enjoy working in a collegial environment doing interesting work, this is an excellent opportunity for you.   Please submit your application online, including a cover letter, resume and transcripts.   This role is a new position.   The target salary range for this position is $130,000 - $175,000, commensurate with the successful candidate’s skills, experience, and qualifications.   WeirFoulds LLP welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. We are committed to providing an inclusive work environment composed of people with diverse perspectives, backgrounds, identities, and cultures.   Accommodations in accordance with applicable laws are available for applicants with disabilities. If you require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment process, please contact our Human Resources Team at accommodations@weirfoulds.com.   At WeirFoulds LLP, we recognize that we need to advance and to demonstrate equality, diversity, and inclusion in everything we do, internally and externally. We have been working diligently on several key areas, and we recognize that we must do better. Our goal is to put words into concrete action through a number of specific steps. These are described in our official statement on our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion , which we are pleased to share.   We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.  
Feb 05, 2026
Full time
WeirFoulds LLP is seeking an associate lawyer to join our thriving Subrogation & Recovery practice in Toronto. The successful candidate will gain a broad range of litigation experience in this role.   We are looking for a fully bilingual lawyer who is called to the bar in both Ontario and Quebec.   The ideal candidate will have: 0-3 years of litigation and/or insurance litigation experience Strong technical, legal, research, drafting and organization skills Excellent academic credentials Common law degree and civil law degree Fluency in both French and English A proactive approach to practice management and strong attention to detail and client reporting Ability to work with lawyers at all levels and be a team player Ability to balance competing demands as well as be self-motivated, innovative and flexible Demonstrated strengths in entrepreneurialism including client service, client relationships and client development   The successful candidate will work with our experienced team of lawyers on a variety of challenging and diverse matters representing a broad range of insurers. Our team is involved in large, complex subrogation matters, with cases all over Canada including Quebec.   At WeirFoulds LLP, we pride ourselves on providing the highest level of service to our clients. As such, it is essential for applicants to be self-starters, hard workers and dedicated to entrepreneurialism including client service and development, as well as the strengthening of client relationships. If you would like to be a part of this dynamic team, and enjoy working in a collegial environment doing interesting work, this is an excellent opportunity for you.   Please submit your application online, including a cover letter, resume and transcripts.   This role is a new position.   The target salary range for this position is $130,000 - $175,000, commensurate with the successful candidate’s skills, experience, and qualifications.   WeirFoulds LLP welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. We are committed to providing an inclusive work environment composed of people with diverse perspectives, backgrounds, identities, and cultures.   Accommodations in accordance with applicable laws are available for applicants with disabilities. If you require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment process, please contact our Human Resources Team at accommodations@weirfoulds.com.   At WeirFoulds LLP, we recognize that we need to advance and to demonstrate equality, diversity, and inclusion in everything we do, internally and externally. We have been working diligently on several key areas, and we recognize that we must do better. Our goal is to put words into concrete action through a number of specific steps. These are described in our official statement on our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion , which we are pleased to share.   We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.  
Director, Inclusion, Diversity, Equity & Accessibility (IDEA) Initiatives
BES Executive Search London, ON, Canada
Lerners LLP Director of Inclusion, Diversity, Equity & Accessibility (IDEA) Initiatives Location: London/Toronto (Hybrid) The land on which Lerners operates and their offices are located is the traditional territory of the Anishinabek, Haudenosaunee, the Chippewa, the Attawandaron, the Lūnaapéewak, the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation, the Huron Wendat peoples, the Odawa, and Myaamia people. These lands are now home to diverse Indigenous peoples, including the First Nations, the Métis, and the Inuit. Lerners is dedicated to incorporating Indigenous knowledge and principles of reconciliation into their work and to supporting Indigenous communities in their pursuit of justice and self-determination. Lerners LLP is a leading full-service Canadian law firm with more than 130 lawyers across offices in London, Toronto, Strathroy, and the Waterloo Region. With a legacy spanning nearly a century, the firm is widely recognized for legal excellence, a deeply collaborative culture, and a commitment to client-focused solutions grounded in integrity, respect, and community engagement. Diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (IDEA) are core values at Lerners, shaping how the firm recruits, develops, and supports its people, and how it contributes to the broader legal profession. The firm is a proud member of the Law Firm Diversity and Inclusion Network (LFDIN) and champions initiatives that reduce barriers in law, including bursaries and mentorship programs for racialized students. It is within this context that Lerners invites nominations and applications for the role of Director, Inclusion, Diversity, Equity & Accessibility (IDEA) Initiatives —a leadership position that will have an indelible impact on the future culture, governance, and talent experience of the firm. Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, with accountability to the Executive Committee, the Director will lead the firm’s IDEA strategy across all offices and departments. This is a highly influential and interactive role, responsible for building frameworks, programs, and partnerships that enhance belonging, representation, and equitable access to opportunity throughout the firm. Working closely with the Managing Partner(s), Chief Human Resources Officer, Director of Professional Resources, Practice Group Leaders, and the Diversity and Inclusion Committee, the Director will embed IDEA principles into organizational culture, policies, leadership practices, and business operations. The Director will serve as both an internal advisor and an external ambassador—helping Lerners lead meaningful cultural change within the legal profession and advancing IDEA as a driver of organizational excellence and client impact. Qualifications Among the qualifications being sought in candidates, the incoming leader must have a deep and abiding commitment to advancing reconciliation, equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility in all its forms and must believe, intrinsically, in the importance of leading with curiosity and welcoming ideas that can later be synthesized and turned into possibility. While all candidates are encouraged to apply and, in so doing, share how they see themselves adding value to the Lerners environment, the following credentials and/or experiences are seen as possible markers of the candidates most likely to realize success in the role: A) progressive senior experience (minimum 7 years) developing, implementing, and evaluating IDEA strategies and programs, ideally within professional services or comparable environments; B) deep knowledge of IDEA best practices, systemic inequities, accessibility standards, AODA compliance, and relevant human rights and employment legislation in Ontario; C) demonstrated ability to influence change, build consensus, and lead across complex stakeholder groups, including executive leadership and partner-level audiences; D) exceptional interpersonal, communication, facilitation, and relationship-building skills, with the emotional intelligence and discretion required to navigate sensitive issues with trust and care; E) an undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline is required; graduate credentials are considered an asset; F) experience practicing law or working within a law firm environment is preferred; G) fluency in both English and French is considered an asset. The expected salary range for this position is $175,000 - $215,000 CAD per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. This posting reflects an existing vacancy within the organization. How to Apply Diverse and inclusive workplaces are happier workplaces, promoting higher levels of employee satisfaction, productivity and profitability. Lerners LLP is committed to the diverse community we serve and strives to promote a diverse and inclusive workplace. Lerners LLP is partnering with BES Executive Search, a firm committed to ensuring that every search mandate engages a pluralistic and intersectional range of candidates. Applicants are guided through what BES calls ‘The BES Experience’—a thoughtful, candidate-centred process that meets candidates with support and care throughout the search process. All interested applicants are encouraged to apply by clicking HERE . In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act ( AODA), applicants living with a disability will be provided with accommodation throughout the search process. Should accommodations be required, please make Urmilla Mahabirsingh aware by emailing umahabirsingh@bessearch.com .   BES is deeply grateful to all who express interest in this opportunity and recognize the time and effort that goes into submitting an expression of interest. While only those most closely aligned with the position requirements will be contacted for an interview, all applications are reviewed with thoughtfulness and will receive correspondence from the firm as part of our commitment to delivering a respectful and inclusive candidate experience. BES Executive Search Inc. does not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants.
Feb 02, 2026
Full time
Lerners LLP Director of Inclusion, Diversity, Equity & Accessibility (IDEA) Initiatives Location: London/Toronto (Hybrid) The land on which Lerners operates and their offices are located is the traditional territory of the Anishinabek, Haudenosaunee, the Chippewa, the Attawandaron, the Lūnaapéewak, the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation, the Huron Wendat peoples, the Odawa, and Myaamia people. These lands are now home to diverse Indigenous peoples, including the First Nations, the Métis, and the Inuit. Lerners is dedicated to incorporating Indigenous knowledge and principles of reconciliation into their work and to supporting Indigenous communities in their pursuit of justice and self-determination. Lerners LLP is a leading full-service Canadian law firm with more than 130 lawyers across offices in London, Toronto, Strathroy, and the Waterloo Region. With a legacy spanning nearly a century, the firm is widely recognized for legal excellence, a deeply collaborative culture, and a commitment to client-focused solutions grounded in integrity, respect, and community engagement. Diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (IDEA) are core values at Lerners, shaping how the firm recruits, develops, and supports its people, and how it contributes to the broader legal profession. The firm is a proud member of the Law Firm Diversity and Inclusion Network (LFDIN) and champions initiatives that reduce barriers in law, including bursaries and mentorship programs for racialized students. It is within this context that Lerners invites nominations and applications for the role of Director, Inclusion, Diversity, Equity & Accessibility (IDEA) Initiatives —a leadership position that will have an indelible impact on the future culture, governance, and talent experience of the firm. Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, with accountability to the Executive Committee, the Director will lead the firm’s IDEA strategy across all offices and departments. This is a highly influential and interactive role, responsible for building frameworks, programs, and partnerships that enhance belonging, representation, and equitable access to opportunity throughout the firm. Working closely with the Managing Partner(s), Chief Human Resources Officer, Director of Professional Resources, Practice Group Leaders, and the Diversity and Inclusion Committee, the Director will embed IDEA principles into organizational culture, policies, leadership practices, and business operations. The Director will serve as both an internal advisor and an external ambassador—helping Lerners lead meaningful cultural change within the legal profession and advancing IDEA as a driver of organizational excellence and client impact. Qualifications Among the qualifications being sought in candidates, the incoming leader must have a deep and abiding commitment to advancing reconciliation, equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility in all its forms and must believe, intrinsically, in the importance of leading with curiosity and welcoming ideas that can later be synthesized and turned into possibility. While all candidates are encouraged to apply and, in so doing, share how they see themselves adding value to the Lerners environment, the following credentials and/or experiences are seen as possible markers of the candidates most likely to realize success in the role: A) progressive senior experience (minimum 7 years) developing, implementing, and evaluating IDEA strategies and programs, ideally within professional services or comparable environments; B) deep knowledge of IDEA best practices, systemic inequities, accessibility standards, AODA compliance, and relevant human rights and employment legislation in Ontario; C) demonstrated ability to influence change, build consensus, and lead across complex stakeholder groups, including executive leadership and partner-level audiences; D) exceptional interpersonal, communication, facilitation, and relationship-building skills, with the emotional intelligence and discretion required to navigate sensitive issues with trust and care; E) an undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline is required; graduate credentials are considered an asset; F) experience practicing law or working within a law firm environment is preferred; G) fluency in both English and French is considered an asset. The expected salary range for this position is $175,000 - $215,000 CAD per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. This posting reflects an existing vacancy within the organization. How to Apply Diverse and inclusive workplaces are happier workplaces, promoting higher levels of employee satisfaction, productivity and profitability. Lerners LLP is committed to the diverse community we serve and strives to promote a diverse and inclusive workplace. Lerners LLP is partnering with BES Executive Search, a firm committed to ensuring that every search mandate engages a pluralistic and intersectional range of candidates. Applicants are guided through what BES calls ‘The BES Experience’—a thoughtful, candidate-centred process that meets candidates with support and care throughout the search process. All interested applicants are encouraged to apply by clicking HERE . In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act ( AODA), applicants living with a disability will be provided with accommodation throughout the search process. Should accommodations be required, please make Urmilla Mahabirsingh aware by emailing umahabirsingh@bessearch.com .   BES is deeply grateful to all who express interest in this opportunity and recognize the time and effort that goes into submitting an expression of interest. While only those most closely aligned with the position requirements will be contacted for an interview, all applications are reviewed with thoughtfulness and will receive correspondence from the firm as part of our commitment to delivering a respectful and inclusive candidate experience. BES Executive Search Inc. does not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants.
Canadian Blood Services
Legal Counsel - Labour and Employment Law
Canadian Blood Services
Legal Counsel - Labour and Employment Law Job category:   Legal Job posting ID:   8245 ​Employment status:   Regular full-time Salary/Rate of pay:  $108,493 - 125,026 Application deadline:   2026-02-20  This external job posting may close earlier than the advertised deadline. We recommend applying as soon as possible. Application requirements: Your up-to-date resume. Job specific cover letter. We recommend you save a copy of the job posting for reference throughout the recruitment process. About this role Canadian Blood Services is looking for a  Regular Full-time Legal Counsel - Labour and Employment Law   to join our dynamic   Legal Services   team.  The  Legal Services   team provides legal, privacy, ethics, governance, policy, and risk leadership across Canadian Blood Services’ product and service areas. Reporting to the Managing Counsel, Labour and Employment Law, you will play an integral role in supporting the management of all labour and employment-related matters within the organization. You will advise on employee relationships, various collective agreements, grievances, arbitrations, and policies and programs related to employees. You will provide professional, timely, and cost-effective advice and support, performing all functions in alignment with Canadian Blood Services’ values and acting with the highest level of integrity and ethical standards. Formula for Success Drawing on your skills in labour and employment law, you will provide accurate, relevant, and timely advice on a variety of labour and employment matters, including hiring practices and employment agreements, termination issues and severance agreements, collective bargaining, grievances, disability and accommodation issues, and discrimination and harassment. Applying your skills in regulatory compliance, you will provide advice regarding adherence to occupational health, safety, and environmental requirements, as well as compliance with organizational policies and procedures. Utilizing your skills in workplace investigations, you will support and advise on internal workplace assessments and investigations. Supporting your skills in cross‑functional legal partnership, you will provide legal guidance to Canadian Blood Services’ business units, employee and labour relations teams, occupational health and safety teams, and other internal stakeholders, aligning legal requirements with business strategy. Extending your skills in immigration law, you will provide support and advice related to immigration matters affecting employees. Promoting your skills in fostering organizational culture, you will contribute to a positive, proactive, high‑performance environment that encourages collaboration and continuous improvement. Desired Education & Skills A law degree from a recognized academic institution. Membership in good standing in a law society for a Canadian province or territory.  Other legal and ethics related credentials would be an asset. At least 5+ years of legal experience (labour and employment law) in a law firm or in-house environment. Substantial knowledge of relevant legislative and regulatory frameworks and case law. Ability to practice law with minimal supervision, and to collaborate with senior counsel as necessary.  Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills. Ability to translate complex issues and to provide practical legal advice to clients, communicating in a clear and accessible manner and incorporating all relevant business risks. Ability to understand and think critically about business needs and tailor advice accordingly. Ability to provide responsive client service in the context of competing demands.​ What we offer you 4 weeks' vacation. Annual performance award up to 10%. Comprehensive group health, dental and vision benefits for you and your family. Defined benefit pension plan. Employee discounts, wellness program, professional resources. What you can expect This role will work in a hybrid environment with requirements to be onsite at a Canadian Blood Services location at least 40% of the time/2 days of the week. This role may require occasional travel, depending on operational and legal requirements. Diversity and inclusion play a vital role in ensuring health equity for patients across Canada. We are committed to reflecting Canada’s population in our organization and fostering an environment where all employees can be their authentic selves, with equal opportunities to succeed and contribute.     If this role resonates with you, we encourage you to apply directly on Careers page .
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Legal Counsel - Labour and Employment Law Job category:   Legal Job posting ID:   8245 ​Employment status:   Regular full-time Salary/Rate of pay:  $108,493 - 125,026 Application deadline:   2026-02-20  This external job posting may close earlier than the advertised deadline. We recommend applying as soon as possible. Application requirements: Your up-to-date resume. Job specific cover letter. We recommend you save a copy of the job posting for reference throughout the recruitment process. About this role Canadian Blood Services is looking for a  Regular Full-time Legal Counsel - Labour and Employment Law   to join our dynamic   Legal Services   team.  The  Legal Services   team provides legal, privacy, ethics, governance, policy, and risk leadership across Canadian Blood Services’ product and service areas. Reporting to the Managing Counsel, Labour and Employment Law, you will play an integral role in supporting the management of all labour and employment-related matters within the organization. You will advise on employee relationships, various collective agreements, grievances, arbitrations, and policies and programs related to employees. You will provide professional, timely, and cost-effective advice and support, performing all functions in alignment with Canadian Blood Services’ values and acting with the highest level of integrity and ethical standards. Formula for Success Drawing on your skills in labour and employment law, you will provide accurate, relevant, and timely advice on a variety of labour and employment matters, including hiring practices and employment agreements, termination issues and severance agreements, collective bargaining, grievances, disability and accommodation issues, and discrimination and harassment. Applying your skills in regulatory compliance, you will provide advice regarding adherence to occupational health, safety, and environmental requirements, as well as compliance with organizational policies and procedures. Utilizing your skills in workplace investigations, you will support and advise on internal workplace assessments and investigations. Supporting your skills in cross‑functional legal partnership, you will provide legal guidance to Canadian Blood Services’ business units, employee and labour relations teams, occupational health and safety teams, and other internal stakeholders, aligning legal requirements with business strategy. Extending your skills in immigration law, you will provide support and advice related to immigration matters affecting employees. Promoting your skills in fostering organizational culture, you will contribute to a positive, proactive, high‑performance environment that encourages collaboration and continuous improvement. Desired Education & Skills A law degree from a recognized academic institution. Membership in good standing in a law society for a Canadian province or territory.  Other legal and ethics related credentials would be an asset. At least 5+ years of legal experience (labour and employment law) in a law firm or in-house environment. Substantial knowledge of relevant legislative and regulatory frameworks and case law. Ability to practice law with minimal supervision, and to collaborate with senior counsel as necessary.  Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills. Ability to translate complex issues and to provide practical legal advice to clients, communicating in a clear and accessible manner and incorporating all relevant business risks. Ability to understand and think critically about business needs and tailor advice accordingly. Ability to provide responsive client service in the context of competing demands.​ What we offer you 4 weeks' vacation. Annual performance award up to 10%. Comprehensive group health, dental and vision benefits for you and your family. Defined benefit pension plan. Employee discounts, wellness program, professional resources. What you can expect This role will work in a hybrid environment with requirements to be onsite at a Canadian Blood Services location at least 40% of the time/2 days of the week. This role may require occasional travel, depending on operational and legal requirements. Diversity and inclusion play a vital role in ensuring health equity for patients across Canada. We are committed to reflecting Canada’s population in our organization and fostering an environment where all employees can be their authentic selves, with equal opportunities to succeed and contribute.     If this role resonates with you, we encourage you to apply directly on Careers page .
Hydro One
Real Estate Associate
Hydro One Markham, Ontario, Canada
Hydro One is proud to be the largest electricity transmission and distribution provider in Ontario, serving nearly 1.5 million customers. We have a long history in the industry with our roots dating back over 110 years to 1906. Since then, we have worked to grow and evolve to meet the changing needs of our customers and communities across Ontario. Today, we’re focused on providing exceptional customer service and ensuring we are building safe communities where we live, work and play. It’s an exciting time to join the team at Hydro One! General Accountabilities Receive inquiries from external (e.g. law firms, customers) and internal (e.g. field staff) parties concerning unregistered and other OHSC rights, agreements and similar rights documents. Check computerized rights databases and other rights records/mapping systems as required to determine presence and status of rights and respond verbally and/or issue routine or standard letters/responses to the inquirer within Statutory and/or general business time requirements. Process real estate documents associated with all OHSC real estate transactions including recording and filing paper/electronic documents and forwarding legal documents to Corporate storage centre as required Initiate and process payments for OHSC annual payment and other real estate rights agreements such as railway and other similar crossing documents, Trent-Severn waterway system documents, and the like), checking for detail, consistency and accuracy relative to contracts in force. Notify Supervisor or others in case of discrepancies or unusual situations. Accurately input, retrieve, update, interpret and maintain real estate information/data on a regular basis within a variety of computerized databases and manual record and reference systems. Prepare summary reports and various presentation data such as spreadsheets, graphs, and charts, as required. Prepare weekly time exception or similar reports (e.g. sickness, vacation, overtime) and forward to the Supervisor for review and approval. Maintain appropriate time reporting records and databases including allocation of staff time, expenses to appropriate work programs, process employee time reporting reports, prepare payroll forms, payroll summary and other similar reports. Provide a range of general clerical services to the Supervisor and others in the Department including: word processing (e.g. preparing legal documents, reports, correspondence, authorizations, charts, presentations and correspondence); filing; records/manuals maintenance and retention; processing documents such as invoices and other payments easements, damage claims and title search reports; checking employee expense reports. Also includes handling mail and relief reception duties, maintaining and arranging for replenishment of office supplies; setting up meetings, making appointments and travel/hotel arrangements; maintaining petty cash fund; faxing/photocopying and arranging for maintenance and repair of office equipment. Receive and screen a variety of internal and external verbal inquiries, received within the Department. Determine the nature and extent of information required and based upon available data, provide the necessary information to the inquirer or redirect to the appropriate personnel for response. Assist the Supervisor or others in the Department with respect to finalizing transactions involving the acquisition of distribution easements or other real estate rights. Includes requesting preparation of title searches and surveys as appropriate, preparing letters to owners' lawyers setting out title deficiencies and requesting action as instructed by Supervisor or others. Involves preparing and processing a variety of legal documents and notices for Supervisor or other's approval, ensuring use of proper legal terminology. Also involves assembling and checking settlement, conveyancing and overall real estate transaction information/details to assess completeness, accuracy,conformity and processing priority. Conduct a preliminary assessment of planning circulations from municipalities or other authorities to determine potential impact on HONI distribution real estate rights and issue standard concurrence letters when required, where no impact on company real estate assets is apparent. Where rights are potentially impacted, consult with Supervisor or their delegate to determine further actions necessary. Assist in preparing or (in accordance with parameters approved by the Supervisor or their delegate) prepare/sign memorandums, letters and other correspondence pertinent to the documents submitted. Within the general context of the job responsibilities, make suggestions to Supervisor on how to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the Department. Monitor and track multiple agreement status# on a regular basis with a high level of accuracy to ensure all contractual obligations of the agreements are met and ensure no agreements expire. Issue appropriate extension notices when applicable to maintain the validity of agreements, follow up with vendors to ensure all documentation required for registration is completed in a timely manner. Forward all relevant documentation to HONI#s solicitors and direct the solicitors to register easement agreements. Escalate pressing deadlines to the supervisor or manager for action to avoid expiration of agreements. Contact property owners to explain the easement/agreement document and liaise with property owners to execute HONI#s easement/agreement document. Populate property specific details within HONI#s standard legal agreements and send to property owners through hard copy or electronic methods. Follow up with property owners to ensure complete execution of agreements. Review and seek approval for any amendments to standard form or compensation with the Supervisor and legal representative. Follow up with property owners regarding amendments as approved. Communicate with property owners the easement registration process and provide assistance internally and externally to impacted parties throughout the offer, acceptance, survey and registration process of the easement/agreement. Engage approved vendors for quotes for survey, chain of title, or other conveyancing services, select vendors, create, manage and approve Purchase Orders for the requested services. Maintain records and tracking of the vendors performance as it relates to meeting deadlines and quality/accuracy of work. Report any pricing or performance issues or concerns to the Team Lead/Supervisor/Manager as required. Perform other duties as required. Education Selection Criteria: Requires proficiency in English including correct grammar usage and effective written/oral communication skills to comprehend and collect information from documents, letters, record systems to prepare effective correspondence related to real estate rights and other matters and interact with external clients and internal staff. Requires a knowledge of business and office practices and proficiency in the operation of word processing equipment to maintain records, files process payments, prepare correspondence and other documents. This knowledge is considered to be normally acquired either through the successful completion of Grade XII education in a secondary school plus concentrated study in an appropriate field (e.g. real estate, surveying, legal administration, business administration), or the equivalent education. Experience Requires experience in real estate law work environment to be familiar with real estate terms principles, practices, legal documentation, property descriptions and be able to interpret real estate documents, rights, sketches and drawings. Requires experience in contacting various owners, customers and internal staff, government agencies, railway companies and others to clarify the nature of inquiries and secure information related to responding to unregistered and other rights inquiries, making annual easement payments, etc. Requires experience to be familiar with word processing and computer operations as well as the nature and arrangement of files records, property and rights locations, clerical and office practices. A period of up to four years is considered necessary to gain this experience. At Hydro One we understand that the success and strength of our business rests with our people. When we develop their skills, we are investing in both their success and ours. To secure the best talent, we seek to create a workforce that reflects the diverse populations of the communities where we live and work and to create a culture based on safety, innovation and inclusiveness. We are honoured to be recognized by Forbes in its list of Canada’s Best Employers for 2025. Thank you for considering a career with Hydro One, we welcome applications from all qualified candidates. If you are having difficulty using our online application system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, please email careers@hydroone.com . Hydro One will provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in the job application process. Please note this email is only for accommodation requests. Resumes sent to this email address will not be considered. Hydro One and its partners/affiliates may use AI to screen, assess or select applicants for the position. "Employer of the year 2025" Deadline: December 22, 2025 In the event you are experiencing difficulties applying to this job please consult our help page here . We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Hydro One; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.      
Jan 29, 2026
Contract
Hydro One is proud to be the largest electricity transmission and distribution provider in Ontario, serving nearly 1.5 million customers. We have a long history in the industry with our roots dating back over 110 years to 1906. Since then, we have worked to grow and evolve to meet the changing needs of our customers and communities across Ontario. Today, we’re focused on providing exceptional customer service and ensuring we are building safe communities where we live, work and play. It’s an exciting time to join the team at Hydro One! General Accountabilities Receive inquiries from external (e.g. law firms, customers) and internal (e.g. field staff) parties concerning unregistered and other OHSC rights, agreements and similar rights documents. Check computerized rights databases and other rights records/mapping systems as required to determine presence and status of rights and respond verbally and/or issue routine or standard letters/responses to the inquirer within Statutory and/or general business time requirements. Process real estate documents associated with all OHSC real estate transactions including recording and filing paper/electronic documents and forwarding legal documents to Corporate storage centre as required Initiate and process payments for OHSC annual payment and other real estate rights agreements such as railway and other similar crossing documents, Trent-Severn waterway system documents, and the like), checking for detail, consistency and accuracy relative to contracts in force. Notify Supervisor or others in case of discrepancies or unusual situations. Accurately input, retrieve, update, interpret and maintain real estate information/data on a regular basis within a variety of computerized databases and manual record and reference systems. Prepare summary reports and various presentation data such as spreadsheets, graphs, and charts, as required. Prepare weekly time exception or similar reports (e.g. sickness, vacation, overtime) and forward to the Supervisor for review and approval. Maintain appropriate time reporting records and databases including allocation of staff time, expenses to appropriate work programs, process employee time reporting reports, prepare payroll forms, payroll summary and other similar reports. Provide a range of general clerical services to the Supervisor and others in the Department including: word processing (e.g. preparing legal documents, reports, correspondence, authorizations, charts, presentations and correspondence); filing; records/manuals maintenance and retention; processing documents such as invoices and other payments easements, damage claims and title search reports; checking employee expense reports. Also includes handling mail and relief reception duties, maintaining and arranging for replenishment of office supplies; setting up meetings, making appointments and travel/hotel arrangements; maintaining petty cash fund; faxing/photocopying and arranging for maintenance and repair of office equipment. Receive and screen a variety of internal and external verbal inquiries, received within the Department. Determine the nature and extent of information required and based upon available data, provide the necessary information to the inquirer or redirect to the appropriate personnel for response. Assist the Supervisor or others in the Department with respect to finalizing transactions involving the acquisition of distribution easements or other real estate rights. Includes requesting preparation of title searches and surveys as appropriate, preparing letters to owners' lawyers setting out title deficiencies and requesting action as instructed by Supervisor or others. Involves preparing and processing a variety of legal documents and notices for Supervisor or other's approval, ensuring use of proper legal terminology. Also involves assembling and checking settlement, conveyancing and overall real estate transaction information/details to assess completeness, accuracy,conformity and processing priority. Conduct a preliminary assessment of planning circulations from municipalities or other authorities to determine potential impact on HONI distribution real estate rights and issue standard concurrence letters when required, where no impact on company real estate assets is apparent. Where rights are potentially impacted, consult with Supervisor or their delegate to determine further actions necessary. Assist in preparing or (in accordance with parameters approved by the Supervisor or their delegate) prepare/sign memorandums, letters and other correspondence pertinent to the documents submitted. Within the general context of the job responsibilities, make suggestions to Supervisor on how to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the Department. Monitor and track multiple agreement status# on a regular basis with a high level of accuracy to ensure all contractual obligations of the agreements are met and ensure no agreements expire. Issue appropriate extension notices when applicable to maintain the validity of agreements, follow up with vendors to ensure all documentation required for registration is completed in a timely manner. Forward all relevant documentation to HONI#s solicitors and direct the solicitors to register easement agreements. Escalate pressing deadlines to the supervisor or manager for action to avoid expiration of agreements. Contact property owners to explain the easement/agreement document and liaise with property owners to execute HONI#s easement/agreement document. Populate property specific details within HONI#s standard legal agreements and send to property owners through hard copy or electronic methods. Follow up with property owners to ensure complete execution of agreements. Review and seek approval for any amendments to standard form or compensation with the Supervisor and legal representative. Follow up with property owners regarding amendments as approved. Communicate with property owners the easement registration process and provide assistance internally and externally to impacted parties throughout the offer, acceptance, survey and registration process of the easement/agreement. Engage approved vendors for quotes for survey, chain of title, or other conveyancing services, select vendors, create, manage and approve Purchase Orders for the requested services. Maintain records and tracking of the vendors performance as it relates to meeting deadlines and quality/accuracy of work. Report any pricing or performance issues or concerns to the Team Lead/Supervisor/Manager as required. Perform other duties as required. Education Selection Criteria: Requires proficiency in English including correct grammar usage and effective written/oral communication skills to comprehend and collect information from documents, letters, record systems to prepare effective correspondence related to real estate rights and other matters and interact with external clients and internal staff. Requires a knowledge of business and office practices and proficiency in the operation of word processing equipment to maintain records, files process payments, prepare correspondence and other documents. This knowledge is considered to be normally acquired either through the successful completion of Grade XII education in a secondary school plus concentrated study in an appropriate field (e.g. real estate, surveying, legal administration, business administration), or the equivalent education. Experience Requires experience in real estate law work environment to be familiar with real estate terms principles, practices, legal documentation, property descriptions and be able to interpret real estate documents, rights, sketches and drawings. Requires experience in contacting various owners, customers and internal staff, government agencies, railway companies and others to clarify the nature of inquiries and secure information related to responding to unregistered and other rights inquiries, making annual easement payments, etc. Requires experience to be familiar with word processing and computer operations as well as the nature and arrangement of files records, property and rights locations, clerical and office practices. A period of up to four years is considered necessary to gain this experience. At Hydro One we understand that the success and strength of our business rests with our people. When we develop their skills, we are investing in both their success and ours. To secure the best talent, we seek to create a workforce that reflects the diverse populations of the communities where we live and work and to create a culture based on safety, innovation and inclusiveness. We are honoured to be recognized by Forbes in its list of Canada’s Best Employers for 2025. Thank you for considering a career with Hydro One, we welcome applications from all qualified candidates. If you are having difficulty using our online application system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, please email careers@hydroone.com . Hydro One will provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in the job application process. Please note this email is only for accommodation requests. Resumes sent to this email address will not be considered. Hydro One and its partners/affiliates may use AI to screen, assess or select applicants for the position. "Employer of the year 2025" Deadline: December 22, 2025 In the event you are experiencing difficulties applying to this job please consult our help page here . We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Hydro One; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.      
McCain Foods
Legal Intern
McCain Foods Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Position Title: Legal Internship Position Type: Temporary - Full-Time Grade: Grade 01 Requisition ID: 40569 Legal Internship About The Role. We are looking for an Intern to join our Global Legal team supporting our team members in North America who oversee the North America operations, compliance and privacy, digital technology, intellectual property, sustainability and mergers and acquisitions. This position is available for a 12-week period starting in May 2025 and will be based out of our global headquarters in Toronto, Ontario. We are seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Legal Intern to support a range of initiatives. This role offers hands-on exposure to legal work within our company’s core business and our specialized teams in compliance, privacy, digital technology, intellectual property, sustainability and mergers and acquisitions, providing a well-rounded in-house legal experience within a global organization. This position will work a hybrid schedule, with three days a week in the Toronto, Ontario office. What You’ll Be Doing. Assist in reviewing and drafting contracts across various business units (e.g., procurement, agriculture, sales, marketing) Research and analyze changes in laws and regulations impacting the business Prepare legal templates, reference materials, and internal guidance documents Support corporate governance activities and management of the company’s global structure Assist in the development and coordination of workshops and training materials Create innovative communications to explain legal and compliance concepts (e.g., videos, podcasts, quizzes, guides, checklists, and lunch-and-learn sessions) Develop and manage registries using tools such as PowerApps and Microsoft Forms e.g., gifts and entertainment, trade associations. What You’ll Need To Be Successful. Currently enrolled in a JD program at an accredited law school, preferably in the first or second year Display a strong academic record Interest in in-house corporate legal work Strong written and verbal communication skills Strong research and analytical skills Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines A professional, detail-oriented, and honest work ethic, with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team Proficiency with Microsoft tools; experience with PowerApps and Microsoft Forms is an asset. Enthusiasm for working in a global food business — and a passion for French fries is appreciated! About The Team. This position will support both our Legal team members who are based in North America. Our company’s Legal team is a high-performing team comprised of 12 lawyers and clerks based in Oakbrook, IL and Toronto, ON, ultimately reporting into the Chief Legal Officer for McCain’s global operations who is based in Toronto, ON. The team collaborates with other in-house lawyers on the broader global Legal team focused either on specialized areas or other regional operations. About McCain. Click Here to learn more about McCain and how we provide you with opportunities to make an impact that matters. Leadership principles. At McCain, our leadership principles guide how we engage with customers, collaborate as a team, and achieve success. We focus on understanding customer needs, driving innovation, empowering people, and taking ownership to clear obstacles and deliver results. The McCain Experience. We are McCain. This statement is a testament to our collective strength and our individual value. Your contributions play a vital role in our success. Our winning culture is rooted in authenticity and trust, empowering us to bring out the best in one another. Here, you’ll find opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive. Join us and experience why we’re better together. Hybrid Compensation Package: $23.00 - $26.00 CAD hourly wage equivalent, paid salary. The above reflects the target compensation range for the position at the time of posting. Hiring compensation will be determined based on experience, skill set, education and training, and other organizational needs. This posting is for an existing vacancy. Benefits: At McCain, we’re on a mission to create a winning culture that puts employee safety and well-being at the heart of what we do, every day. We understand and appreciate that each person’s needs are unique and ensure our benefits & well-being programs reflect that. Due to the duration of this role, you will not be eligible for traditional benefits through our programs. McCain's early careers programming offers a multitude of learning experiences aimed at advancing your career in the future. Your well-being matters to us, and we’re here to provide you with the necessary resources to support you in being your best self at work — and at home. McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. As a global family-owned company, we strive to be the employer of choice in the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that inclusion drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms), please let us know and we will work with you to find appropriate solutions. Your privacy is important to us. By submitting personal data or information to us, you agree this will be handled in accordance with McCain’s Global Privacy Policy and Global Employee Privacy Policy , as applicable. McCain leverages AI in the hiring process, though all final decisions are made by humans. You can understand our approach to AI and how your personal information is being handled here . Job Family: General & Administration Division: Global Legal and Governance Department: Legal Americas Location(s): CA - Canada : Ontario : Toronto || CA - Canada : Ontario : Bolton || CA - Canada : Ontario : Borden || CA - Canada : Ontario : Brampton || CA - Canada : Ontario : Dedicated Mississauga || CA - Canada : Ontario : Etobicoke || CA - Canada : Ontario : Forest || CA - Canada : Ontario : Guelph || CA - Canada : Ontario : Kingston || CA - Canada : Ontario : Kitchener || CA - Canada : Ontario : Lansdowne || CA - Canada : Ontario : London || CA - Canada : Ontario : Maidstone || CA - Canada : Ontario : Markham || CA - Canada : Ontario : Mississauga || CA - Canada : Ontario : Ottawa || CA - Canada : Ontario : Thunder Bay || CA - Canada : Ontario : Waterloo || CA - Canada : Ontario : Windsor || CA - Canada : Ontario : Woodstock
Jan 27, 2026
Contract
Position Title: Legal Internship Position Type: Temporary - Full-Time Grade: Grade 01 Requisition ID: 40569 Legal Internship About The Role. We are looking for an Intern to join our Global Legal team supporting our team members in North America who oversee the North America operations, compliance and privacy, digital technology, intellectual property, sustainability and mergers and acquisitions. This position is available for a 12-week period starting in May 2025 and will be based out of our global headquarters in Toronto, Ontario. We are seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Legal Intern to support a range of initiatives. This role offers hands-on exposure to legal work within our company’s core business and our specialized teams in compliance, privacy, digital technology, intellectual property, sustainability and mergers and acquisitions, providing a well-rounded in-house legal experience within a global organization. This position will work a hybrid schedule, with three days a week in the Toronto, Ontario office. What You’ll Be Doing. Assist in reviewing and drafting contracts across various business units (e.g., procurement, agriculture, sales, marketing) Research and analyze changes in laws and regulations impacting the business Prepare legal templates, reference materials, and internal guidance documents Support corporate governance activities and management of the company’s global structure Assist in the development and coordination of workshops and training materials Create innovative communications to explain legal and compliance concepts (e.g., videos, podcasts, quizzes, guides, checklists, and lunch-and-learn sessions) Develop and manage registries using tools such as PowerApps and Microsoft Forms e.g., gifts and entertainment, trade associations. What You’ll Need To Be Successful. Currently enrolled in a JD program at an accredited law school, preferably in the first or second year Display a strong academic record Interest in in-house corporate legal work Strong written and verbal communication skills Strong research and analytical skills Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines A professional, detail-oriented, and honest work ethic, with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team Proficiency with Microsoft tools; experience with PowerApps and Microsoft Forms is an asset. Enthusiasm for working in a global food business — and a passion for French fries is appreciated! About The Team. This position will support both our Legal team members who are based in North America. Our company’s Legal team is a high-performing team comprised of 12 lawyers and clerks based in Oakbrook, IL and Toronto, ON, ultimately reporting into the Chief Legal Officer for McCain’s global operations who is based in Toronto, ON. The team collaborates with other in-house lawyers on the broader global Legal team focused either on specialized areas or other regional operations. About McCain. Click Here to learn more about McCain and how we provide you with opportunities to make an impact that matters. Leadership principles. At McCain, our leadership principles guide how we engage with customers, collaborate as a team, and achieve success. We focus on understanding customer needs, driving innovation, empowering people, and taking ownership to clear obstacles and deliver results. The McCain Experience. We are McCain. This statement is a testament to our collective strength and our individual value. Your contributions play a vital role in our success. Our winning culture is rooted in authenticity and trust, empowering us to bring out the best in one another. Here, you’ll find opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive. Join us and experience why we’re better together. Hybrid Compensation Package: $23.00 - $26.00 CAD hourly wage equivalent, paid salary. The above reflects the target compensation range for the position at the time of posting. Hiring compensation will be determined based on experience, skill set, education and training, and other organizational needs. This posting is for an existing vacancy. Benefits: At McCain, we’re on a mission to create a winning culture that puts employee safety and well-being at the heart of what we do, every day. We understand and appreciate that each person’s needs are unique and ensure our benefits & well-being programs reflect that. Due to the duration of this role, you will not be eligible for traditional benefits through our programs. McCain's early careers programming offers a multitude of learning experiences aimed at advancing your career in the future. Your well-being matters to us, and we’re here to provide you with the necessary resources to support you in being your best self at work — and at home. McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. As a global family-owned company, we strive to be the employer of choice in the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that inclusion drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms), please let us know and we will work with you to find appropriate solutions. Your privacy is important to us. By submitting personal data or information to us, you agree this will be handled in accordance with McCain’s Global Privacy Policy and Global Employee Privacy Policy , as applicable. McCain leverages AI in the hiring process, though all final decisions are made by humans. You can understand our approach to AI and how your personal information is being handled here . Job Family: General & Administration Division: Global Legal and Governance Department: Legal Americas Location(s): CA - Canada : Ontario : Toronto || CA - Canada : Ontario : Bolton || CA - Canada : Ontario : Borden || CA - Canada : Ontario : Brampton || CA - Canada : Ontario : Dedicated Mississauga || CA - Canada : Ontario : Etobicoke || CA - Canada : Ontario : Forest || CA - Canada : Ontario : Guelph || CA - Canada : Ontario : Kingston || CA - Canada : Ontario : Kitchener || CA - Canada : Ontario : Lansdowne || CA - Canada : Ontario : London || CA - Canada : Ontario : Maidstone || CA - Canada : Ontario : Markham || CA - Canada : Ontario : Mississauga || CA - Canada : Ontario : Ottawa || CA - Canada : Ontario : Thunder Bay || CA - Canada : Ontario : Waterloo || CA - Canada : Ontario : Windsor || CA - Canada : Ontario : Woodstock
Dream
Legal Counsel - Industrial Leasing and Operations
Dream Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Dream is looking for Legal Counsel, Industrial Leasing and Operations! Dream is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Legal Counsel, Industrial Leasing and Operations to join our industrial team. This role is ideal for a lawyer with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in commercial and industrial leasing and/or commercial real estate transactions (investments and financing) who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and is comfortable working independently. This role will report directly to the Chief Financial Officer of Dream Industrial. What will you do? The Legal Counsel will work closely with senior management and cross-functional teams to evaluate, structure, and implement legal and business solutions across various arrangements, including new and existing leases, service contracts, secured financings, value-add investments such as development and solar panel installations. This includes drafting and negotiating agreements, amendments, and related documentation for commercial and industrial real estate assets as well as managing tenant relations and recoveries. The successful candidate will clearly and concisely communicate legal positions to both internal stakeholders and external parties. A strong general understanding of leasing, tenant relations, and real estate developments and operations is beneficial. Primary Responsibilities Include Working with regional portfolio management and leasing teams, draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial leasing documents and operational contracts, including offers to lease, leases, amendments, assignments, terminations, NDA’s, and service contracts. Provide strategic legal advice and support to internal stakeholders on leasing matters, operational matters and related real estate issues. Manage lease-related disputes and liaise with external counsel as needed. Delivery of efficient and effective legal advice and support of Dream’s management team. Support legal due diligence and leasing aspects of acquisitions, dispositions, secured financings and development projects. Maintain and update lease templates and legal precedents; Manage and mentor regional lease documentation teams and coordinate with internal European legal counsel. What type of experience should you have? Skills Strong people skills. You are a team player with an ability to build relationships at all levels of an organization. Strong communication skills. You write clearly, you speak with kindness and respect, your team understand your expectations. Responsiveness. You can anticipate needs, commit to respond as agreed, but really, you want to over-deliver! Innovator. You are respectful of current operating processes, but look to develop new ideas to bring better results. Deliver on commitments. You set clear goals and objectives, and then you deliver. Strong business acumen. You apply your technical skills in a pragmatic manner to assist the leasing and portfolio management teams in achieving positive business results. Qualifications 5+ years of commercial real estate experience at a Canadian public company and/or major law firm; A law degree from a recognized university and member of the Ontario Bar in good standing; Highly focused with attention to detail; Superior verbal and written communication skills; Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities; Proven analytical and problem-solving skills with experience resolving complex problems; and Superior organizational and time management skills. Who are we? Dream Unlimited provides asset management and advisory services to Dream Industrial REIT, a TSX-listed real estate investment trust that owns a portfolio of high-quality light industrial properties located in key industrial markets across Canada and the United States. Dream Industrial Management Corp. is a property management division within Dream Unlimited that provides services to Dream Industrial REIT. Dream Unlimited is an award-winning Canadian real estate investment, development and management company with approximately $28 billion of assets under management in North America and Europe. Our scope of business includes asset management and management services for both publicly listed real estate as well as private capital.. Dream has grown substantially since its formation in 1996, becoming one of Canada’s leading real estate companies with a diverse workforce in North America and Europe. We are one of Canada’s largest developers, building communities for people to live in; developing land, homes, condominiums, retail centers and renewable power projects. We also build communities to work in, bringing office, industrial and retail spaces to life. We invest in and manage properties, enriching them for the people who work here and the greater community. Our entrepreneurial spirit drives us to seize unconventional opportunities and approach every project with passion and purpose. At Dream, we care about our employees, provide exciting work opportunities, open work environments, and fun events, fostering an atmosphere where continuous learning and innovation thrive. Join us and make a difference. We look forward to hearing from you, but please note; due to the high volume of applications, only candidates who qualify will be contacted. This position is for an existing vacancy. Dream Unlimited is committed to workplace diversity and provides accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout our hiring process. If you require accommodation through any aspect our process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs. Our recruitment process does not include the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI).  
Jan 27, 2026
Full time
Dream is looking for Legal Counsel, Industrial Leasing and Operations! Dream is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Legal Counsel, Industrial Leasing and Operations to join our industrial team. This role is ideal for a lawyer with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in commercial and industrial leasing and/or commercial real estate transactions (investments and financing) who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and is comfortable working independently. This role will report directly to the Chief Financial Officer of Dream Industrial. What will you do? The Legal Counsel will work closely with senior management and cross-functional teams to evaluate, structure, and implement legal and business solutions across various arrangements, including new and existing leases, service contracts, secured financings, value-add investments such as development and solar panel installations. This includes drafting and negotiating agreements, amendments, and related documentation for commercial and industrial real estate assets as well as managing tenant relations and recoveries. The successful candidate will clearly and concisely communicate legal positions to both internal stakeholders and external parties. A strong general understanding of leasing, tenant relations, and real estate developments and operations is beneficial. Primary Responsibilities Include Working with regional portfolio management and leasing teams, draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial leasing documents and operational contracts, including offers to lease, leases, amendments, assignments, terminations, NDA’s, and service contracts. Provide strategic legal advice and support to internal stakeholders on leasing matters, operational matters and related real estate issues. Manage lease-related disputes and liaise with external counsel as needed. Delivery of efficient and effective legal advice and support of Dream’s management team. Support legal due diligence and leasing aspects of acquisitions, dispositions, secured financings and development projects. Maintain and update lease templates and legal precedents; Manage and mentor regional lease documentation teams and coordinate with internal European legal counsel. What type of experience should you have? Skills Strong people skills. You are a team player with an ability to build relationships at all levels of an organization. Strong communication skills. You write clearly, you speak with kindness and respect, your team understand your expectations. Responsiveness. You can anticipate needs, commit to respond as agreed, but really, you want to over-deliver! Innovator. You are respectful of current operating processes, but look to develop new ideas to bring better results. Deliver on commitments. You set clear goals and objectives, and then you deliver. Strong business acumen. You apply your technical skills in a pragmatic manner to assist the leasing and portfolio management teams in achieving positive business results. Qualifications 5+ years of commercial real estate experience at a Canadian public company and/or major law firm; A law degree from a recognized university and member of the Ontario Bar in good standing; Highly focused with attention to detail; Superior verbal and written communication skills; Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities; Proven analytical and problem-solving skills with experience resolving complex problems; and Superior organizational and time management skills. Who are we? Dream Unlimited provides asset management and advisory services to Dream Industrial REIT, a TSX-listed real estate investment trust that owns a portfolio of high-quality light industrial properties located in key industrial markets across Canada and the United States. Dream Industrial Management Corp. is a property management division within Dream Unlimited that provides services to Dream Industrial REIT. Dream Unlimited is an award-winning Canadian real estate investment, development and management company with approximately $28 billion of assets under management in North America and Europe. Our scope of business includes asset management and management services for both publicly listed real estate as well as private capital.. Dream has grown substantially since its formation in 1996, becoming one of Canada’s leading real estate companies with a diverse workforce in North America and Europe. We are one of Canada’s largest developers, building communities for people to live in; developing land, homes, condominiums, retail centers and renewable power projects. We also build communities to work in, bringing office, industrial and retail spaces to life. We invest in and manage properties, enriching them for the people who work here and the greater community. Our entrepreneurial spirit drives us to seize unconventional opportunities and approach every project with passion and purpose. At Dream, we care about our employees, provide exciting work opportunities, open work environments, and fun events, fostering an atmosphere where continuous learning and innovation thrive. Join us and make a difference. We look forward to hearing from you, but please note; due to the high volume of applications, only candidates who qualify will be contacted. This position is for an existing vacancy. Dream Unlimited is committed to workplace diversity and provides accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout our hiring process. If you require accommodation through any aspect our process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs. Our recruitment process does not include the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI).  
Bird Construction
Legal Counsel, Claims
Bird Construction Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Where Greatness Grows The greatest achievements in history are borne from the greatness within people – where human potential meets vision, and passion fuels evolution. Unlocking this potential is the most important thing we do at Bird. As a leader in Canadian construction for over 100 years, the impact of our team is etched deeply within the core of our legacy. Beyond Bird, this impact is felt in the fundamental aspects of our everyday lives. From the critical infrastructure we depend on, to the energy and resources that keep us moving - we are powering our communities and shaping Canada’s skylines coast-to-coast. Entrenched in the foundation of a culture built more than a century ago is an enduring quest to reimagine what is possible. Our impact is greater than ever, and we are looking for those who seek to redefine their story. We are a dynamic team of over 5,000 with a range of professions, backgrounds, and areas of expertise. This breadth of diversity in people and opportunities is one of greatest aspects of building your career with Bird. Every trajectory looks different. At Bird, you hold the pen, and you write your story. As you unlock your potential, you are surrounded by a team that supports you every step of the way. Be a part of our team, where we pride ourselves on the quality of our work and the way we treat each other and our partners. You will build a career and long-lasting relationships based on respect, collaboration, and a solution-focused mindset. Bird is a place where you will unlock your potential and achieve your goals. Reporting to the Vice President, Claims, the Legal Counsel, Claims position will internally manage claims and disputes of varying size and scope to satisfactory resolution for the company. You will work closely with the company’s operational leads at the Corporate and District levels, as well as with the Insurance Director, to manage claims across Canada, including construction, bonding/surety, SDI, and professional liability claims. Where necessary, you will also represent the Bird’s interests in adjudications conducted pursuant to the Construction Act. Finally, you will manage external counsel and oversee litigation and arbitration. Claims will generally be managed in-house except for litigation and arbitration. You will at all times remain mindful of Bird’s reputation in its industries and its overall business objectives, which are relationship based. This position is a one-year contract based out of our Mississauga office. What you will be working on Analyze, investigate, negotiate and resolve claims and disputes in a conciliatory manner in the company’s best interests Support business partners in the management of claims and providing advice and opinions and recommendations as to strategy Participate in mediations and settlement negotiations Represent the Bird’s interests in Adjudications conducted pursuant to the Construction Act Retain and monitor external counsel on litigation and arbitration matters Be familiar with the company’s insurance policies and advise on coverage availability for claims and disputes Assist in the management of insurance claims (builder’s risk, wrap-up, subcontractor default insurance, errors & omissions, etc.) Handle coverage issues and disputes directly with insurance stakeholders (coverage counsel, brokers, examiners, etc.) Liaise with operations and outside counsel regarding claims management, strategy, document production and claims resolution Be a resource on legislative updates, case law and trends relating to construction, surety, and professional liability Assist in the development of loss prevention policies and procedures Internal reporting to the Bird Executive and operational stakeholders regarding claims What We Are Looking For Undergraduate degree in Law 4-8 years of claims and/or litigation experience, with a preference for experience with construction and insurance coverage claims JD/LLB and admitted to the Law Society of Ontario or another provincial bar Highly skilled at litigation, negotiation, and communication Resolution oriented – i.e. not determined to litigate every matter Able to adapt to a fast-paced work environment Excellent organization and time management skills Able to collaborate across working groups Strong analytical, critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail We Put Safety First A healthy and safe work environment is non-negotiable. We build a culture of operational and psychological safety through engagement, learning and leadership. We Lead With Honesty We speak and act with integrity, clarity and care so people can trust our word and our work. Being honest means we can deliver the best outcomes and consistent results. We Are Stronger Together Success is a team effort. Our inclusive workplace enables our combined expertise, humility and creativity to unlock our greater potential. We Are Driven To Do Great Work We built our name on quality. We have a passion for excellence in our work and relationships that honours our businesses and our industry. We Create Opportunity Rooted in a solid foundation, we adapt and grow to face the future. We are committed to elevating each other to chart the best path forward in an evolving world. Bird celebrates diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants and will make all employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability or veteran status. Please note that this is a fixed term contract position.
Jan 25, 2026
Full time
Where Greatness Grows The greatest achievements in history are borne from the greatness within people – where human potential meets vision, and passion fuels evolution. Unlocking this potential is the most important thing we do at Bird. As a leader in Canadian construction for over 100 years, the impact of our team is etched deeply within the core of our legacy. Beyond Bird, this impact is felt in the fundamental aspects of our everyday lives. From the critical infrastructure we depend on, to the energy and resources that keep us moving - we are powering our communities and shaping Canada’s skylines coast-to-coast. Entrenched in the foundation of a culture built more than a century ago is an enduring quest to reimagine what is possible. Our impact is greater than ever, and we are looking for those who seek to redefine their story. We are a dynamic team of over 5,000 with a range of professions, backgrounds, and areas of expertise. This breadth of diversity in people and opportunities is one of greatest aspects of building your career with Bird. Every trajectory looks different. At Bird, you hold the pen, and you write your story. As you unlock your potential, you are surrounded by a team that supports you every step of the way. Be a part of our team, where we pride ourselves on the quality of our work and the way we treat each other and our partners. You will build a career and long-lasting relationships based on respect, collaboration, and a solution-focused mindset. Bird is a place where you will unlock your potential and achieve your goals. Reporting to the Vice President, Claims, the Legal Counsel, Claims position will internally manage claims and disputes of varying size and scope to satisfactory resolution for the company. You will work closely with the company’s operational leads at the Corporate and District levels, as well as with the Insurance Director, to manage claims across Canada, including construction, bonding/surety, SDI, and professional liability claims. Where necessary, you will also represent the Bird’s interests in adjudications conducted pursuant to the Construction Act. Finally, you will manage external counsel and oversee litigation and arbitration. Claims will generally be managed in-house except for litigation and arbitration. You will at all times remain mindful of Bird’s reputation in its industries and its overall business objectives, which are relationship based. This position is a one-year contract based out of our Mississauga office. What you will be working on Analyze, investigate, negotiate and resolve claims and disputes in a conciliatory manner in the company’s best interests Support business partners in the management of claims and providing advice and opinions and recommendations as to strategy Participate in mediations and settlement negotiations Represent the Bird’s interests in Adjudications conducted pursuant to the Construction Act Retain and monitor external counsel on litigation and arbitration matters Be familiar with the company’s insurance policies and advise on coverage availability for claims and disputes Assist in the management of insurance claims (builder’s risk, wrap-up, subcontractor default insurance, errors & omissions, etc.) Handle coverage issues and disputes directly with insurance stakeholders (coverage counsel, brokers, examiners, etc.) Liaise with operations and outside counsel regarding claims management, strategy, document production and claims resolution Be a resource on legislative updates, case law and trends relating to construction, surety, and professional liability Assist in the development of loss prevention policies and procedures Internal reporting to the Bird Executive and operational stakeholders regarding claims What We Are Looking For Undergraduate degree in Law 4-8 years of claims and/or litigation experience, with a preference for experience with construction and insurance coverage claims JD/LLB and admitted to the Law Society of Ontario or another provincial bar Highly skilled at litigation, negotiation, and communication Resolution oriented – i.e. not determined to litigate every matter Able to adapt to a fast-paced work environment Excellent organization and time management skills Able to collaborate across working groups Strong analytical, critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail We Put Safety First A healthy and safe work environment is non-negotiable. We build a culture of operational and psychological safety through engagement, learning and leadership. We Lead With Honesty We speak and act with integrity, clarity and care so people can trust our word and our work. Being honest means we can deliver the best outcomes and consistent results. We Are Stronger Together Success is a team effort. Our inclusive workplace enables our combined expertise, humility and creativity to unlock our greater potential. We Are Driven To Do Great Work We built our name on quality. We have a passion for excellence in our work and relationships that honours our businesses and our industry. We Create Opportunity Rooted in a solid foundation, we adapt and grow to face the future. We are committed to elevating each other to chart the best path forward in an evolving world. Bird celebrates diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants and will make all employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability or veteran status. Please note that this is a fixed term contract position.
Google
Associate Corporate Counsel
Google Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Minimum qualifications: JD, LL.B., equivalent degree, or equivalent practical experience. 3 years of attorney-level experience in government, in-house, or at a law firm. Experience in private practice or in an in-house team and a qualified lawyer in Canada. Preferred qualifications: 5 years of experience as an attorney, advising clients in structuring, drafting, and negotiating commercial agreements. Experience supporting sales organizations with enterprise or public sector customers and procurement processes is beneficial; however, we welcome applications from motivated learners eager to grow in these areas. Familiarity with online technologies like cloud computing, other Google products, and related regulatory issues. Excellent organizational skills with the ability to work collaboratively, separately, strategically, and with sound judgment to manage simultaneous projects under deadlines. Excellent communication skills in English, with professional-level proficiency in French, including legal writing, considered an asset. About the job As Corporate Counsel at Google, you work on the most exciting legal issues as disruptive technological innovations require creative and proactive legal guidance. You're part of a whip-smart group of in-house lawyers and the projects and cases you take on challenge you to think big and differently. You are collaborative -- ready to partner in initiatives that influence all aspects of the business and work with Googlers from all over the company. As an integrated part of the team, you proactively assess legal risks and advise on products that will not only move information into the 21st century, but move information law forward as well. As Associate Corporate Counsel on the Canadian legal team, you will work on the most exciting legal issues as disruptive technological innovations require creative and proactive legal guidance. You are a lawyer with a genuine interest in technology who thinks creatively and strategically. You are an adept commercial counsel, supporting our many business lines, including our Google Cloud business in Canada, drafting and negotiating enterprise, reseller, professional services and other business and technology agreements and assisting with product go-to-market initiatives, marketing activities and regulatory matters. You will enjoy rolling up your sleeves to handle issues,but at the same time eager to pitch in where needed to assist our rapidly growing businesses in a collegial, fast-paced environment.20th century laws don't always solve 21st century problems, and Google Legal crafts innovative approaches for working with some of the toughest legal challenges of the information age. Whether you're a patent attorney, an intellectual property expert or an developer headed to law school, Google Legal lets you address unanswered legal quandaries and create new precedents. Our innovative services raise challenging questions that demand creative and practical answers. We provide those answers by working at the crossroads of the law and new technology, helping Google build innovative and important products for users around the world. The Canada base salary range for this full-time position is CAD 216,000-221,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Please note that the compensation details listed in Canada role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google . Responsibilities Review, draft, and negotiate a various range of commercial agreements, including cloud services, professional services, reseller and other business and technology agreements that comply with company policies and risk tolerance. Respond promptly to a wide variety of legal requests from internal clients, summarizing and communicating legal concepts that business people can use; advise your business colleagues and other cross-functional stakeholders on legal issues and risks, approval processes, company policies and procedures, and business strategy. Ensure product and operational compliance with Canadian laws and regulations while co-ordinating with external legal counsel on specific assignments, review preliminary advice and provide internal recommendations. Assist as necessary in the other work of the Canadian legal team to advise the business on our activities in Canada, including product management for online services and hardware, marketing, communications, policy and more. Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form .    
Jan 24, 2026
Full time
Minimum qualifications: JD, LL.B., equivalent degree, or equivalent practical experience. 3 years of attorney-level experience in government, in-house, or at a law firm. Experience in private practice or in an in-house team and a qualified lawyer in Canada. Preferred qualifications: 5 years of experience as an attorney, advising clients in structuring, drafting, and negotiating commercial agreements. Experience supporting sales organizations with enterprise or public sector customers and procurement processes is beneficial; however, we welcome applications from motivated learners eager to grow in these areas. Familiarity with online technologies like cloud computing, other Google products, and related regulatory issues. Excellent organizational skills with the ability to work collaboratively, separately, strategically, and with sound judgment to manage simultaneous projects under deadlines. Excellent communication skills in English, with professional-level proficiency in French, including legal writing, considered an asset. About the job As Corporate Counsel at Google, you work on the most exciting legal issues as disruptive technological innovations require creative and proactive legal guidance. You're part of a whip-smart group of in-house lawyers and the projects and cases you take on challenge you to think big and differently. You are collaborative -- ready to partner in initiatives that influence all aspects of the business and work with Googlers from all over the company. As an integrated part of the team, you proactively assess legal risks and advise on products that will not only move information into the 21st century, but move information law forward as well. As Associate Corporate Counsel on the Canadian legal team, you will work on the most exciting legal issues as disruptive technological innovations require creative and proactive legal guidance. You are a lawyer with a genuine interest in technology who thinks creatively and strategically. You are an adept commercial counsel, supporting our many business lines, including our Google Cloud business in Canada, drafting and negotiating enterprise, reseller, professional services and other business and technology agreements and assisting with product go-to-market initiatives, marketing activities and regulatory matters. You will enjoy rolling up your sleeves to handle issues,but at the same time eager to pitch in where needed to assist our rapidly growing businesses in a collegial, fast-paced environment.20th century laws don't always solve 21st century problems, and Google Legal crafts innovative approaches for working with some of the toughest legal challenges of the information age. Whether you're a patent attorney, an intellectual property expert or an developer headed to law school, Google Legal lets you address unanswered legal quandaries and create new precedents. Our innovative services raise challenging questions that demand creative and practical answers. We provide those answers by working at the crossroads of the law and new technology, helping Google build innovative and important products for users around the world. The Canada base salary range for this full-time position is CAD 216,000-221,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Please note that the compensation details listed in Canada role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google . Responsibilities Review, draft, and negotiate a various range of commercial agreements, including cloud services, professional services, reseller and other business and technology agreements that comply with company policies and risk tolerance. Respond promptly to a wide variety of legal requests from internal clients, summarizing and communicating legal concepts that business people can use; advise your business colleagues and other cross-functional stakeholders on legal issues and risks, approval processes, company policies and procedures, and business strategy. Ensure product and operational compliance with Canadian laws and regulations while co-ordinating with external legal counsel on specific assignments, review preliminary advice and provide internal recommendations. Assist as necessary in the other work of the Canadian legal team to advise the business on our activities in Canada, including product management for online services and hardware, marketing, communications, policy and more. Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form .    
Cartel inc.
Commercial Litigation Lawyer (5–6 Years) – Securities Focus – Bay Street Firm
Cartel inc. Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Commercial Litigation Lawyer (5–6 Years) – Securities Focus – Bay Street Firm   Location:  Toronto, ON   Salary:  Competitive + Excellent Bonus + Benefits   Our client, a leading Bay Street law firm, is seeking a talented Commercial Litigation Lawyer with 5–6 years of experience, ideally including a strong focus on securities litigation and regulatory matters. This is an exceptional opportunity to join one of Toronto’s most respected litigation groups, known for its sophisticated commercial, securities work.   About the Role: You will work alongside top-tier litigators on complex commercial and securities disputes, shareholder and oppression remedy matters, regulatory investigations, and proceedings before the OSC and other tribunals. The position offers hands-on responsibility, direct client contact, and mentorship from highly regarded partners within a collaborative, high-performance environment.   Responsibilities: Manage and assist on a range of commercial and securities litigation files, including complex disputes, regulatory matters. Conduct legal research, prepare pleadings, facta, and related court materials. Appear in court and before regulatory tribunals. Work directly with clients to develop strategies and manage risk. Mentor junior associates and students where appropriate.   Qualifications: 5–6 years of post-call experience in commercial litigation. Demonstrated experience or interest in  securities litigation  or  regulatory proceedings . Excellent written and oral advocacy skills. Strong analytical ability and sound judgment. Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.   This firm offers: Competitive compensation and performance bonuses. Hybrid work flexibility. A collegial, inclusive, and dynamic culture. Opportunities for career progression and partnership consideration.   If you are a driven litigator looking to take the next step in your career at a premier Bay Street firm, we want to hear from you.   Apply in confidence to: Ben Higham Cartel Inc. – Legal Recruitment Specialists Email:  Ben@cartelinc.com
Jan 23, 2026
Full time
Commercial Litigation Lawyer (5–6 Years) – Securities Focus – Bay Street Firm   Location:  Toronto, ON   Salary:  Competitive + Excellent Bonus + Benefits   Our client, a leading Bay Street law firm, is seeking a talented Commercial Litigation Lawyer with 5–6 years of experience, ideally including a strong focus on securities litigation and regulatory matters. This is an exceptional opportunity to join one of Toronto’s most respected litigation groups, known for its sophisticated commercial, securities work.   About the Role: You will work alongside top-tier litigators on complex commercial and securities disputes, shareholder and oppression remedy matters, regulatory investigations, and proceedings before the OSC and other tribunals. The position offers hands-on responsibility, direct client contact, and mentorship from highly regarded partners within a collaborative, high-performance environment.   Responsibilities: Manage and assist on a range of commercial and securities litigation files, including complex disputes, regulatory matters. Conduct legal research, prepare pleadings, facta, and related court materials. Appear in court and before regulatory tribunals. Work directly with clients to develop strategies and manage risk. Mentor junior associates and students where appropriate.   Qualifications: 5–6 years of post-call experience in commercial litigation. Demonstrated experience or interest in  securities litigation  or  regulatory proceedings . Excellent written and oral advocacy skills. Strong analytical ability and sound judgment. Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.   This firm offers: Competitive compensation and performance bonuses. Hybrid work flexibility. A collegial, inclusive, and dynamic culture. Opportunities for career progression and partnership consideration.   If you are a driven litigator looking to take the next step in your career at a premier Bay Street firm, we want to hear from you.   Apply in confidence to: Ben Higham Cartel Inc. – Legal Recruitment Specialists Email:  Ben@cartelinc.com
Queens University
Research Contracts Officer
Queens University Kingston, ON, Canada
A Brief Overview As a member of the Grants and Contracts team in Research Services, Vice Principal Research portfolio (the Portfolio), the Research Contracts Officer plays a critical role in supporting the research mission at Queen's University by reviewing, drafting, and executing research contracts between Queen's University and external partners/collaborators. With direction from and reporting to senior management in Research Services, the incumbent will also hold responsibility for supporting and collaborating with in-house Legal Counsel. Working in close collaboration with faculty members to deliver research contracts that support their research program goals, the Research Contracts Officer ensures contract terms and conditions align with Queen's policies, legal requirements, and funder guidelines. The Research Contracts Officer will lead the end-to-end process of timely contract development, review and execution, and will escalate high risk or complex agreements. The Research Contract Officer works in a team environment alongside members of the Grants and Contracts team and supports colleagues across the Portfolio in the shared mission to deliver high quality customer service. The Research Contracts Officer is a key leader who provides expertise on triaging contractual issues, and is a central resource that provides training and mentorship for other Research Services staff while keeping their own training up-to-date for emerging issues impacting the research enterprise. This position drafts and reviews research agreements, ensuring that contracts align with university policies, ethical standards and applicable laws and regulations. This position liaises with affiliated hospital partners, research centers, institutes and groups and supports principal investigators and staff in understanding contractual terms, university policies and risks. This position also identifies and contributes to internal processes and provides strategic operational guidance and project management to ensure efficient contract execution. What you will do Drafts and reviews research agreements for the university, escalating contractual clauses of concern, complex or high risk files to Legal Counsel or senior leadership. Liaises with affiliated hospital partners, research centers, institutes and groups to ensure all contracts and processes are aligned with expectations, compliance, legal and funding term requirements. In collaboration with Legal Counsel, advise principal investigators and staff on contractual terms, university policies, and risks while ensuring appropriate protections for intellectual property, publication rights, liability, and confidentiality. Maintains accurate use of contract management systems while ensuring review turnaround, signature deadlines and service delivery expectations are met. Reports on progress and proactively identifies potential risks to reporting timelines and deliverables. Ensures contracts align with university’s policies, ethical standards and applicable laws and regulations, formatting agreements for consistency, clarity and accuracy. Identifies and contributes to internal processes regarding the development, revision, and implementation of standard operating procedures, workflows, and checklists to promote compliance and improve process quality. Provides strategic operational guidance and project management to ensure efficient contract execution, including delegation of tasks as needed. Contributes to national working group initiatives promoting best practices in research contract review and administration. Other duties as required in support of the department and/or unit. Required Education Four-Year Bachelor Degree or equivalent. In addition, requires trade certification, qualification, or on-going learning to remain ahead of changes in technology or emerging fields. Required Experience More than 5 years of experience. Experience working in a general legal environment considered an asset Experience in contract management including one or a combination of drafting, negotiating, executing, and/or amending contracts is considered an asset. Knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, policies, standards and/or guidelines considered an asset. Experience in writing, interviewing, reviewing, editing and/or proofreading internal and/or external communications and documents considered an asset (e.g., social media, policy manuals, newsletters, handbooks, legal documents, forms/templates, blogs, training/reference materials, technical documents, webinars, etc.). Consideration may be given to an equivalent combination of education and experience. Job Knowledge and Requirements Knowledge of concepts and principles in a specialist field that is typically acquired through a combination of advanced professional or academic qualifications and/or significant work experience. Provide expert advice, guidance and consultation on highly complex issues and/or where the outcome may be contentious. Interaction with others requires highly developed interpersonal skills to effectively persuade, negotiate, counsel, and/or consult. Adapt messages to meet the different needs of different audiences. Prioritize and distribute work to deliver objectives on time and to the highest standard. Identify in advance when the intended results may not be achieved and develops a plan to address the gaps. Lead team and project meetings and develop team/unit and departmental project plans. Lead procedural or technological change within a unit or across broader university functions. Identify opportunities to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of work processes. Anticipate complex challenges to ensure activities are completed on time. Effectively leverage relevant data as input to making decisions. Appropriately assess risks before making a decision. Comprehensive understanding of what sexual violence, harassment and discrimination are, and their varying effects on diverse members of the community. Question and take appropriate steps to address attitudes, macroaggressions and other behaviours which are discriminatory. Acknowledges and respects diverse cultural traditions, abilities and beliefs.
Jan 22, 2026
Full time
A Brief Overview As a member of the Grants and Contracts team in Research Services, Vice Principal Research portfolio (the Portfolio), the Research Contracts Officer plays a critical role in supporting the research mission at Queen's University by reviewing, drafting, and executing research contracts between Queen's University and external partners/collaborators. With direction from and reporting to senior management in Research Services, the incumbent will also hold responsibility for supporting and collaborating with in-house Legal Counsel. Working in close collaboration with faculty members to deliver research contracts that support their research program goals, the Research Contracts Officer ensures contract terms and conditions align with Queen's policies, legal requirements, and funder guidelines. The Research Contracts Officer will lead the end-to-end process of timely contract development, review and execution, and will escalate high risk or complex agreements. The Research Contract Officer works in a team environment alongside members of the Grants and Contracts team and supports colleagues across the Portfolio in the shared mission to deliver high quality customer service. The Research Contracts Officer is a key leader who provides expertise on triaging contractual issues, and is a central resource that provides training and mentorship for other Research Services staff while keeping their own training up-to-date for emerging issues impacting the research enterprise. This position drafts and reviews research agreements, ensuring that contracts align with university policies, ethical standards and applicable laws and regulations. This position liaises with affiliated hospital partners, research centers, institutes and groups and supports principal investigators and staff in understanding contractual terms, university policies and risks. This position also identifies and contributes to internal processes and provides strategic operational guidance and project management to ensure efficient contract execution. What you will do Drafts and reviews research agreements for the university, escalating contractual clauses of concern, complex or high risk files to Legal Counsel or senior leadership. Liaises with affiliated hospital partners, research centers, institutes and groups to ensure all contracts and processes are aligned with expectations, compliance, legal and funding term requirements. In collaboration with Legal Counsel, advise principal investigators and staff on contractual terms, university policies, and risks while ensuring appropriate protections for intellectual property, publication rights, liability, and confidentiality. Maintains accurate use of contract management systems while ensuring review turnaround, signature deadlines and service delivery expectations are met. Reports on progress and proactively identifies potential risks to reporting timelines and deliverables. Ensures contracts align with university’s policies, ethical standards and applicable laws and regulations, formatting agreements for consistency, clarity and accuracy. Identifies and contributes to internal processes regarding the development, revision, and implementation of standard operating procedures, workflows, and checklists to promote compliance and improve process quality. Provides strategic operational guidance and project management to ensure efficient contract execution, including delegation of tasks as needed. Contributes to national working group initiatives promoting best practices in research contract review and administration. Other duties as required in support of the department and/or unit. Required Education Four-Year Bachelor Degree or equivalent. In addition, requires trade certification, qualification, or on-going learning to remain ahead of changes in technology or emerging fields. Required Experience More than 5 years of experience. Experience working in a general legal environment considered an asset Experience in contract management including one or a combination of drafting, negotiating, executing, and/or amending contracts is considered an asset. Knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, policies, standards and/or guidelines considered an asset. Experience in writing, interviewing, reviewing, editing and/or proofreading internal and/or external communications and documents considered an asset (e.g., social media, policy manuals, newsletters, handbooks, legal documents, forms/templates, blogs, training/reference materials, technical documents, webinars, etc.). Consideration may be given to an equivalent combination of education and experience. Job Knowledge and Requirements Knowledge of concepts and principles in a specialist field that is typically acquired through a combination of advanced professional or academic qualifications and/or significant work experience. Provide expert advice, guidance and consultation on highly complex issues and/or where the outcome may be contentious. Interaction with others requires highly developed interpersonal skills to effectively persuade, negotiate, counsel, and/or consult. Adapt messages to meet the different needs of different audiences. Prioritize and distribute work to deliver objectives on time and to the highest standard. Identify in advance when the intended results may not be achieved and develops a plan to address the gaps. Lead team and project meetings and develop team/unit and departmental project plans. Lead procedural or technological change within a unit or across broader university functions. Identify opportunities to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of work processes. Anticipate complex challenges to ensure activities are completed on time. Effectively leverage relevant data as input to making decisions. Appropriately assess risks before making a decision. Comprehensive understanding of what sexual violence, harassment and discrimination are, and their varying effects on diverse members of the community. Question and take appropriate steps to address attitudes, macroaggressions and other behaviours which are discriminatory. Acknowledges and respects diverse cultural traditions, abilities and beliefs.

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