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Liberty International Underwriters
Senior Legal Counsel
Liberty International Underwriters Canada
Canadian Senior Counsel, Global Surety Department : Global Surety Legal Location: The role can be based in Toronto, ON or Calgary, AB or Vancouver, BC Reports To :  Assistant General Counsel, Global Surety Legal   Company Overview: Liberty Mutual Canada ("LM Canada") is the Canadian operation of Liberty Mutual Insurance Company. We offer a broad suite of commercial insurance products and solutions to mid-size and large Canadian companies with Canadian, North American and/or multinational risks. Liberty Mutual Canada has over 300 employees and services its clients coast-to-coast from our regional offices in Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Toronto, Montreal, and Halifax. At LM Canada, diversity is about all of us. Our promise to you is a culture that is collaborative, rewarding, and empowering. We are committed to attracting and retaining employees across all dimensions of diversity and believe that recognizing, appreciating, and applying the unique insights, perspectives and backgrounds of each person cultivate an atmosphere of trust and respect. At LM Canada, our values are to foster a high-performing, equitable and inclusive culture where the best talent of all backgrounds can bring their whole selves to work and succeed. If you do not meet every listed requirement, we still encourage you to apply. We welcome diverse backgrounds and perspectives that can strengthen our team. Our core values guide all our decision-making and come to life through our benefits and employee programs. We offer: A premier flexible work environment (a combination of on-site & remote work) supporting our employees in their pursuit of a healthy work-life balance. Competitive health & dental benefits plan Market-leading pension plan Competitive time off policy External education & tuition reimbursement programs Employee & Family Assistance Programs An opportunity to get involved and become a member of one of our national employee committees - social responsibility, employee engagement, diversity, equity & inclusion. The Opportunity Liberty Mutual Canada is seeking a Canadian Senior Counsel - Global Surety, will lead legal strategy and oversight for its Canadian Surety business. This is a newly created and critical, enterprise-facing leadership role established to support the continued growth, complexity, and strategic importance of the Canadian Surety portfolio. As the senior-most Surety legal leader in Canada, this role owns the end-to-end legal framework supporting the business, influencing underwriting strategy, risk appetite, and governance standards across contract and commercial surety.  You will operate with enterprise-level accountability for legal risk, acting as the final decision authority on complex, high-exposure matters within delegated authority, while partnering closely with Global Surety Legal to ensure alignment with international practices. This role sits at the intersection of Legal, Underwriting, and Executive Leadership, shaping business outcomes through proactive legal strategy, risk leadership, and advisory on large-scale, complex transactions. Reporting locally to the SVP, Chief Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer (Canada), with a functional reporting line to Global Surety Legal (U.S.), you will play a key role in bridging Canadian market strategy with global governance and legal frameworks. Duties & Responsibilities:           Strategic Leadership & Enterprise Impact Define and lead the legal strategy for the Canadian Surety business, ensuring alignment with enterprise objectives and global legal frameworks. Serve as a core member of the Surety leadership team, contributing to business planning, portfolio strategy, and long-term growth initiatives. Influence underwriting appetite, deal structuring, and market positioning through legal insight and risk guidance. Decision Authority & Risk Ownership Act as the ultimate legal escalation point in Canada for complex, non-standard, and high-value transactions, including those involving significant financial, reputational, or regulatory risk. Exercise independent signing and decision authority within delegated limits, guiding outcomes on bespoke and high-exposure deals. Establish and enforce legal risk tolerances and governance standards across the Canadian portfolio. Advanced Legal Advisory Provide expert advice on contract and commercial surety, construction law, financial structures, indemnities, and bond forms. Lead legal structuring and negotiation strategy for enterprise-significant transactions, including major infrastructure and cross-border deals. Advise senior stakeholders on legal, regulatory, and contractual implications of complex business decisions. Portfolio Oversight & Risk Management Oversee legal risk across the full Canadian Surety portfolio, including publicly traded clients, large contractors, and financial institutions. Anticipate emerging legal and regulatory risks and proactively shape mitigation strategies at a portfolio level. Translate developments in law, regulation, and market conditions into actionable business strategies. Leadership & Influence Provide functional leadership to legal and business stakeholders, influencing without direct authority across underwriting, claims, and operations. Act as a mentor and thought leader, elevating legal capability and commercial acumen across the organization. Represent Canada in global Surety Legal forums, contributing to enterprise-wide initiatives, policy development, and best practices. Operational Excellence & Transformation Lead development of legal frameworks, playbooks, and standardized approaches to support scalability and consistency. Drive modernization of legal services delivery, including the adoption of AI/GenAI tools and data-driven legal insights. Sponsor and lead cross-functional transformation initiatives, improving efficiency, governance, and business enablement. Governance & Compliance Ensure adherence to all regulatory requirements, internal policies, and global legal standards. Own legal governance for the Canadian Surety function, including escalation protocols and cross-border alignment. Skills & Qualification Law degree (LL.B. or J.D.) and membership in good standing with a Provincial law society - preference for Law Society of Ontario 8-12+ years of legal experience, ideally trained at a leading law firm, with progression to senior associate or equivalent level. Deep expertise in commercial and contract surety, construction law, and complex financial arrangements. Recognized leader and subject matter expert in Surety and/or Construction Law, with credibility to advise executive stakeholders and influence enterprise decisions. Demonstrated experience providing advisory on high-value, complex transactions involving publicly traded companies, major infrastructure projects, and sophisticated financial counterparties. Strong commercial acumen with the ability to balance legal risk with business strategy and growth objectives. Proven ability to operate at the executive level, influencing senior leadership and cross-border stakeholders. Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate complex legal concepts into clear, actionable business guidance. Experience operating with significant autonomy, including ownership of legal outcomes in ambiguous, high-stakes environments. Genuine and demonstrable interest in legal innovation, including technology and AI-enabled service delivery.   We do not use AI‑based screening tools in our hiring process. Candidates who complete an interview and remain under consideration may request, and will receive, feedback within 45 days. Liberty Mutual Canada is committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment where all employees feel valued and supported. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the communities we operate in and serve. If you require accommodation for the recruitment/interview process due to a disability (which may be invisible or visible, temporary or permanent), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs. .    
Jul 15, 2026
Full time
Canadian Senior Counsel, Global Surety Department : Global Surety Legal Location: The role can be based in Toronto, ON or Calgary, AB or Vancouver, BC Reports To :  Assistant General Counsel, Global Surety Legal   Company Overview: Liberty Mutual Canada ("LM Canada") is the Canadian operation of Liberty Mutual Insurance Company. We offer a broad suite of commercial insurance products and solutions to mid-size and large Canadian companies with Canadian, North American and/or multinational risks. Liberty Mutual Canada has over 300 employees and services its clients coast-to-coast from our regional offices in Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Toronto, Montreal, and Halifax. At LM Canada, diversity is about all of us. Our promise to you is a culture that is collaborative, rewarding, and empowering. We are committed to attracting and retaining employees across all dimensions of diversity and believe that recognizing, appreciating, and applying the unique insights, perspectives and backgrounds of each person cultivate an atmosphere of trust and respect. At LM Canada, our values are to foster a high-performing, equitable and inclusive culture where the best talent of all backgrounds can bring their whole selves to work and succeed. If you do not meet every listed requirement, we still encourage you to apply. We welcome diverse backgrounds and perspectives that can strengthen our team. Our core values guide all our decision-making and come to life through our benefits and employee programs. We offer: A premier flexible work environment (a combination of on-site & remote work) supporting our employees in their pursuit of a healthy work-life balance. Competitive health & dental benefits plan Market-leading pension plan Competitive time off policy External education & tuition reimbursement programs Employee & Family Assistance Programs An opportunity to get involved and become a member of one of our national employee committees - social responsibility, employee engagement, diversity, equity & inclusion. The Opportunity Liberty Mutual Canada is seeking a Canadian Senior Counsel - Global Surety, will lead legal strategy and oversight for its Canadian Surety business. This is a newly created and critical, enterprise-facing leadership role established to support the continued growth, complexity, and strategic importance of the Canadian Surety portfolio. As the senior-most Surety legal leader in Canada, this role owns the end-to-end legal framework supporting the business, influencing underwriting strategy, risk appetite, and governance standards across contract and commercial surety.  You will operate with enterprise-level accountability for legal risk, acting as the final decision authority on complex, high-exposure matters within delegated authority, while partnering closely with Global Surety Legal to ensure alignment with international practices. This role sits at the intersection of Legal, Underwriting, and Executive Leadership, shaping business outcomes through proactive legal strategy, risk leadership, and advisory on large-scale, complex transactions. Reporting locally to the SVP, Chief Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer (Canada), with a functional reporting line to Global Surety Legal (U.S.), you will play a key role in bridging Canadian market strategy with global governance and legal frameworks. Duties & Responsibilities:           Strategic Leadership & Enterprise Impact Define and lead the legal strategy for the Canadian Surety business, ensuring alignment with enterprise objectives and global legal frameworks. Serve as a core member of the Surety leadership team, contributing to business planning, portfolio strategy, and long-term growth initiatives. Influence underwriting appetite, deal structuring, and market positioning through legal insight and risk guidance. Decision Authority & Risk Ownership Act as the ultimate legal escalation point in Canada for complex, non-standard, and high-value transactions, including those involving significant financial, reputational, or regulatory risk. Exercise independent signing and decision authority within delegated limits, guiding outcomes on bespoke and high-exposure deals. Establish and enforce legal risk tolerances and governance standards across the Canadian portfolio. Advanced Legal Advisory Provide expert advice on contract and commercial surety, construction law, financial structures, indemnities, and bond forms. Lead legal structuring and negotiation strategy for enterprise-significant transactions, including major infrastructure and cross-border deals. Advise senior stakeholders on legal, regulatory, and contractual implications of complex business decisions. Portfolio Oversight & Risk Management Oversee legal risk across the full Canadian Surety portfolio, including publicly traded clients, large contractors, and financial institutions. Anticipate emerging legal and regulatory risks and proactively shape mitigation strategies at a portfolio level. Translate developments in law, regulation, and market conditions into actionable business strategies. Leadership & Influence Provide functional leadership to legal and business stakeholders, influencing without direct authority across underwriting, claims, and operations. Act as a mentor and thought leader, elevating legal capability and commercial acumen across the organization. Represent Canada in global Surety Legal forums, contributing to enterprise-wide initiatives, policy development, and best practices. Operational Excellence & Transformation Lead development of legal frameworks, playbooks, and standardized approaches to support scalability and consistency. Drive modernization of legal services delivery, including the adoption of AI/GenAI tools and data-driven legal insights. Sponsor and lead cross-functional transformation initiatives, improving efficiency, governance, and business enablement. Governance & Compliance Ensure adherence to all regulatory requirements, internal policies, and global legal standards. Own legal governance for the Canadian Surety function, including escalation protocols and cross-border alignment. Skills & Qualification Law degree (LL.B. or J.D.) and membership in good standing with a Provincial law society - preference for Law Society of Ontario 8-12+ years of legal experience, ideally trained at a leading law firm, with progression to senior associate or equivalent level. Deep expertise in commercial and contract surety, construction law, and complex financial arrangements. Recognized leader and subject matter expert in Surety and/or Construction Law, with credibility to advise executive stakeholders and influence enterprise decisions. Demonstrated experience providing advisory on high-value, complex transactions involving publicly traded companies, major infrastructure projects, and sophisticated financial counterparties. Strong commercial acumen with the ability to balance legal risk with business strategy and growth objectives. Proven ability to operate at the executive level, influencing senior leadership and cross-border stakeholders. Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate complex legal concepts into clear, actionable business guidance. Experience operating with significant autonomy, including ownership of legal outcomes in ambiguous, high-stakes environments. Genuine and demonstrable interest in legal innovation, including technology and AI-enabled service delivery.   We do not use AI‑based screening tools in our hiring process. Candidates who complete an interview and remain under consideration may request, and will receive, feedback within 45 days. Liberty Mutual Canada is committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment where all employees feel valued and supported. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the communities we operate in and serve. If you require accommodation for the recruitment/interview process due to a disability (which may be invisible or visible, temporary or permanent), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs. .    
Google
Corporate Counsel, Cloud Legal, Go-To-Market
Google Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Google utilizes AI tools to assist in assessing candidates in our hiring processes. Minimum qualifications: JD, LL.B., equivalent degree, or equivalent practical experience. Admitted to the bar and in good standing or otherwise authorized to practice law (e.g., have registered in-house status) in Canada. 7 years of attorney-level experience in government, in-house, or at a law firm. Preferred qualifications: Experience supporting Canada GTM including regulated markets like banking, telco, and healthcare or an established plan to master their team structures and priorities. Experience managing multiple agreements and projects simultaneously in a changing environment. Knowledge of cloud services, AI, data privacy, cybersecurity, professional services, IP, and regulatory terms. Ability to simplify complex legal issues for non-legal stakeholders and to be solution-driven, demonstrating sound business judgement and strategic thinking. Excellent team-work skills with the ability to influence others to find balanced business and legal solutions. 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. The Canada Cloud Legal Go-to-Market (GTM) team supports dynamic and fast growing enterprise Google Cloud businesses across many areas of the Cloud sales organization in Canada, including the financial services, healthcare, retail and Cloud security sectors. We provide expert guidance and innovative solutions to help Google Cloud navigate the rapidly evolving legal and regulatory landscape of the cloud technology market, tailored to the unique requirements of our products, businesses, customers, and partners. In this role, you will collaborate closely with broader legal specialists like Cloud counsel, global Cloud Sales legal, regional and broader legal specialist sectors to support agreement acceleration and Cloud profitability. You will also work closely with the business team leads and stakeholders across the company including cross-functional product areas, Finance and Compliance. 20th century laws don't always solve 21st century problems, and Google Legal crafts innovative approaches for working with some of the toughest legal challenges of the information age. Whether you're a patent attorney, an intellectual property expert or an engineer headed to law school, Google Legal lets you address unanswered legal quandaries and create new precedents. Our innovative services raise challenging questions that demand creative and practical answers. We provide those answers by working at the crossroads of the law and new technology, helping Google build innovative and important products for users around the world.Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Canada: $248000 - $255000 (CAD) + 25% bonus target + equity + benefits Canada: $272000 - $279000 (CAD) + 25% bonus target + equity + benefits Responsibilities Learn more about benefits at Google . Negotiate, draft, and structure enterprise commercial agreements, including strategic partnership agreements, with a focus on cloud services, AI, data privacy, cybersecurity, professional services, IP, and regulatory terms, and other agreements as needed. Advise Cloud Sales executives and leads on agreement strategy, legal and business risks, contract interpretation, regulatory issues, and other transaction and customer relationship matters. Collaborate closely with other legal and stakeholder teams across Global Affairs and Cloud (such as Government Affairs and Public Policy (GAPP), Finance, Deal Pursuit, Compliance, and Product) on country specific objectives and initiatives in Canada commercial and public sector markets. Ensure compliance with Canada and broader international laws and applicable regulations. Promote the continuous improvement of Cloud agreement making through resource and fallback creation and programmatic enhancements. 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 .
Jul 06, 2026
Contract
Google utilizes AI tools to assist in assessing candidates in our hiring processes. Minimum qualifications: JD, LL.B., equivalent degree, or equivalent practical experience. Admitted to the bar and in good standing or otherwise authorized to practice law (e.g., have registered in-house status) in Canada. 7 years of attorney-level experience in government, in-house, or at a law firm. Preferred qualifications: Experience supporting Canada GTM including regulated markets like banking, telco, and healthcare or an established plan to master their team structures and priorities. Experience managing multiple agreements and projects simultaneously in a changing environment. Knowledge of cloud services, AI, data privacy, cybersecurity, professional services, IP, and regulatory terms. Ability to simplify complex legal issues for non-legal stakeholders and to be solution-driven, demonstrating sound business judgement and strategic thinking. Excellent team-work skills with the ability to influence others to find balanced business and legal solutions. 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. The Canada Cloud Legal Go-to-Market (GTM) team supports dynamic and fast growing enterprise Google Cloud businesses across many areas of the Cloud sales organization in Canada, including the financial services, healthcare, retail and Cloud security sectors. We provide expert guidance and innovative solutions to help Google Cloud navigate the rapidly evolving legal and regulatory landscape of the cloud technology market, tailored to the unique requirements of our products, businesses, customers, and partners. In this role, you will collaborate closely with broader legal specialists like Cloud counsel, global Cloud Sales legal, regional and broader legal specialist sectors to support agreement acceleration and Cloud profitability. You will also work closely with the business team leads and stakeholders across the company including cross-functional product areas, Finance and Compliance. 20th century laws don't always solve 21st century problems, and Google Legal crafts innovative approaches for working with some of the toughest legal challenges of the information age. Whether you're a patent attorney, an intellectual property expert or an engineer headed to law school, Google Legal lets you address unanswered legal quandaries and create new precedents. Our innovative services raise challenging questions that demand creative and practical answers. We provide those answers by working at the crossroads of the law and new technology, helping Google build innovative and important products for users around the world.Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Canada: $248000 - $255000 (CAD) + 25% bonus target + equity + benefits Canada: $272000 - $279000 (CAD) + 25% bonus target + equity + benefits Responsibilities Learn more about benefits at Google . Negotiate, draft, and structure enterprise commercial agreements, including strategic partnership agreements, with a focus on cloud services, AI, data privacy, cybersecurity, professional services, IP, and regulatory terms, and other agreements as needed. Advise Cloud Sales executives and leads on agreement strategy, legal and business risks, contract interpretation, regulatory issues, and other transaction and customer relationship matters. Collaborate closely with other legal and stakeholder teams across Global Affairs and Cloud (such as Government Affairs and Public Policy (GAPP), Finance, Deal Pursuit, Compliance, and Product) on country specific objectives and initiatives in Canada commercial and public sector markets. Ensure compliance with Canada and broader international laws and applicable regulations. Promote the continuous improvement of Cloud agreement making through resource and fallback creation and programmatic enhancements. 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 .
Brookfield Asset Management, Inc.
Law Clerk
Brookfield Asset Management, Inc. Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Commercial Real Estate Law Clerk (Commercial Leasing) | Toronto, Ontario Join a Leading Global Commercial Real Estate Company An internationally recognized commercial real estate owner, developer, and asset manager is seeking an experienced Commercial Real Estate Law Clerk to join its Toronto legal team. This is an outstanding opportunity for a legal professional with significant experience in office and retail leasing who is looking to build a long-term career within a sophisticated in-house legal department. Working alongside senior legal counsel and business leaders, you will play an integral role in negotiating, drafting, reviewing, and administering commercial leasing documentation across a diverse portfolio of office and retail properties throughout Eastern Canada. This position offers meaningful responsibility, direct collaboration with internal stakeholders, and exposure to high-value commercial real estate transactions. Key Responsibilities As a member of the legal department, your responsibilities will include: Drafting, reviewing, negotiating, and finalizing commercial lease documentation, including offers to lease, lease agreements, renewals, amendments, extensions, surrender agreements, overholding arrangements, parking licences, storage agreements, consent documentation, non-disturbance agreements, and related legal correspondence. Preparing legal documentation supporting office and retail leasing transactions. Reviewing leasing workflows and transaction details to ensure legal accuracy and compliance. Working closely with leasing teams, asset managers, property managers, finance professionals, and senior legal counsel throughout the leasing process. Coordinating with external legal counsel regarding document preparation, negotiations, revisions, and execution. Reviewing and approving documentation prepared by outside counsel before execution. Managing tenant requests involving lease assignments, transfers, subleases, and related consent matters while interpreting lease provisions and advising internal stakeholders regarding landlord rights and obligations. Preparing and reviewing estoppel certificates, lease summaries, and transaction documentation supporting financing initiatives and asset management projects. Maintaining leasing precedents, legal templates, and document management systems. Providing legal guidance regarding lease interpretation, contractual rights, restrictions, defaults, remedies, and operational leasing issues. Supervising and reviewing work prepared by junior legal support staff where appropriate. Assisting with special legal projects and ongoing improvements to leasing processes and documentation. Qualifications Successful candidates will possess: A Law Clerk diploma or comparable legal education. At least 4–5 years of experience handling commercial leasing matters within a law firm or corporate legal department. Extensive experience with office and retail lease documentation. Strong understanding of commercial leasing principles and real estate law. Excellent drafting, negotiation, analytical, and organizational skills. Outstanding attention to detail and the ability to manage numerous files simultaneously. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with lawyers, executives, leasing professionals, and external counsel. Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office. Experience using lease management platforms or property management software such as VTS or Yardi is considered an asset. The ability to work independently while contributing within a collaborative legal team. Why Join This Opportunity? This position offers the chance to work for one of the world's premier commercial real estate organizations with a reputation for excellence, innovation, and long-term investment. Employees enjoy: Competitive compensation Comprehensive health and wellness benefits Group retirement savings program Tuition reimbursement Paid parental leave Summer Friday early closures Employee referral incentives Opportunities for professional development and internal career advancement Collaborative and supportive legal team environment Compensation Salary is expected to range from $90,000 to $120,000 , with total compensation determined by experience, qualifications, and overall fit. Apply Today If you are an experienced Commercial Real Estate Law Clerk , Commercial Leasing Law Clerk , or Real Estate Legal Professional seeking an exceptional in-house opportunity in Toronto, we encourage you to apply. This employer is committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. Accommodation is available throughout the recruitment process in accordance with applicable accessibility and human rights legislation.
Jul 01, 2026
Full time
Commercial Real Estate Law Clerk (Commercial Leasing) | Toronto, Ontario Join a Leading Global Commercial Real Estate Company An internationally recognized commercial real estate owner, developer, and asset manager is seeking an experienced Commercial Real Estate Law Clerk to join its Toronto legal team. This is an outstanding opportunity for a legal professional with significant experience in office and retail leasing who is looking to build a long-term career within a sophisticated in-house legal department. Working alongside senior legal counsel and business leaders, you will play an integral role in negotiating, drafting, reviewing, and administering commercial leasing documentation across a diverse portfolio of office and retail properties throughout Eastern Canada. This position offers meaningful responsibility, direct collaboration with internal stakeholders, and exposure to high-value commercial real estate transactions. Key Responsibilities As a member of the legal department, your responsibilities will include: Drafting, reviewing, negotiating, and finalizing commercial lease documentation, including offers to lease, lease agreements, renewals, amendments, extensions, surrender agreements, overholding arrangements, parking licences, storage agreements, consent documentation, non-disturbance agreements, and related legal correspondence. Preparing legal documentation supporting office and retail leasing transactions. Reviewing leasing workflows and transaction details to ensure legal accuracy and compliance. Working closely with leasing teams, asset managers, property managers, finance professionals, and senior legal counsel throughout the leasing process. Coordinating with external legal counsel regarding document preparation, negotiations, revisions, and execution. Reviewing and approving documentation prepared by outside counsel before execution. Managing tenant requests involving lease assignments, transfers, subleases, and related consent matters while interpreting lease provisions and advising internal stakeholders regarding landlord rights and obligations. Preparing and reviewing estoppel certificates, lease summaries, and transaction documentation supporting financing initiatives and asset management projects. Maintaining leasing precedents, legal templates, and document management systems. Providing legal guidance regarding lease interpretation, contractual rights, restrictions, defaults, remedies, and operational leasing issues. Supervising and reviewing work prepared by junior legal support staff where appropriate. Assisting with special legal projects and ongoing improvements to leasing processes and documentation. Qualifications Successful candidates will possess: A Law Clerk diploma or comparable legal education. At least 4–5 years of experience handling commercial leasing matters within a law firm or corporate legal department. Extensive experience with office and retail lease documentation. Strong understanding of commercial leasing principles and real estate law. Excellent drafting, negotiation, analytical, and organizational skills. Outstanding attention to detail and the ability to manage numerous files simultaneously. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with lawyers, executives, leasing professionals, and external counsel. Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office. Experience using lease management platforms or property management software such as VTS or Yardi is considered an asset. The ability to work independently while contributing within a collaborative legal team. Why Join This Opportunity? This position offers the chance to work for one of the world's premier commercial real estate organizations with a reputation for excellence, innovation, and long-term investment. Employees enjoy: Competitive compensation Comprehensive health and wellness benefits Group retirement savings program Tuition reimbursement Paid parental leave Summer Friday early closures Employee referral incentives Opportunities for professional development and internal career advancement Collaborative and supportive legal team environment Compensation Salary is expected to range from $90,000 to $120,000 , with total compensation determined by experience, qualifications, and overall fit. Apply Today If you are an experienced Commercial Real Estate Law Clerk , Commercial Leasing Law Clerk , or Real Estate Legal Professional seeking an exceptional in-house opportunity in Toronto, we encourage you to apply. This employer is committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. Accommodation is available throughout the recruitment process in accordance with applicable accessibility and human rights legislation.
TD Bank
Legal Counsel
TD Bank Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Senior Legal Counsel – Asset Management & Investment Funds Join a leading financial institution as a Senior Legal Counsel supporting one of Canada's largest asset management businesses. This asset management lawyer position offers the opportunity to work on mutual funds, ETFs, alternative investments, pooled funds, securities regulation, portfolio management, and investment fund governance within a sophisticated in-house legal team. About the Role As a member of the Wealth and Asset Management Legal Team, you will provide strategic legal counsel to support the growth, governance, and regulatory compliance of investment products and asset management services. You will partner closely with business leaders, compliance professionals, and external counsel to deliver practical legal solutions that advance business objectives while maintaining strong risk management standards. This position is primarily focused on supporting TD Asset Management (TDAM), a leading investment fund manager serving retail, institutional, and wealth management clients. Key Responsibilities • Provide legal advice on the creation, launch, registration, distribution, and ongoing management of mutual funds, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), alternative investment funds, private pooled funds, and other investment products. • Draft, review, negotiate, and manage commercial agreements, investment management agreements, distribution agreements, and fund-related legal documentation. • Prepare and review investment fund disclosure documents, including prospectuses, offering memoranda, annual information forms, fund facts documents, and continuous disclosure filings. • Advise on securities law, investment fund regulation, portfolio management activities, and investment fund manager obligations. • Support strategic business initiatives, including international and cross-border fund distribution projects. • Provide guidance on governance matters, regulatory developments, compliance requirements, and industry best practices. • Collaborate with senior management, business stakeholders, compliance teams, and external legal advisors to support business growth and regulatory excellence. Qualifications • Minimum 3 years of experience practicing securities law, investment management law, asset management law, or investment funds law at a leading law firm or in-house legal department. • Strong knowledge of Canadian securities regulations, including National Instrument 31-103 and National Instruments 81-101 through 81-107. • Experience advising investment fund managers, portfolio managers, mutual fund organizations, ETF sponsors, wealth management firms, or institutional investment businesses. • Demonstrated experience drafting and reviewing investment fund prospectuses, offering memoranda, disclosure documents, and securities filings. • Excellent analytical, legal drafting, negotiation, and problem-solving skills. • Ability to communicate complex legal and regulatory matters effectively to executives, business leaders, and stakeholders. • Proven ability to manage multiple projects, competing priorities, and regulatory deadlines in a fast-paced environment. • Independent Review Committee (IRC) experience is considered a valuable asset. Why Join Us This is an opportunity to build a rewarding legal career in asset management, securities law, investment funds, and wealth management while working alongside experienced legal professionals and industry leaders. You'll gain exposure to innovative investment products, complex regulatory matters, and strategic business initiatives within one of North America's leading financial institutions. Whether your background includes mutual funds, ETFs, securities regulation, portfolio management, or investment fund governance, you'll find opportunities for professional growth, leadership development, and long-term career advancement.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Senior Legal Counsel – Asset Management & Investment Funds Join a leading financial institution as a Senior Legal Counsel supporting one of Canada's largest asset management businesses. This asset management lawyer position offers the opportunity to work on mutual funds, ETFs, alternative investments, pooled funds, securities regulation, portfolio management, and investment fund governance within a sophisticated in-house legal team. About the Role As a member of the Wealth and Asset Management Legal Team, you will provide strategic legal counsel to support the growth, governance, and regulatory compliance of investment products and asset management services. You will partner closely with business leaders, compliance professionals, and external counsel to deliver practical legal solutions that advance business objectives while maintaining strong risk management standards. This position is primarily focused on supporting TD Asset Management (TDAM), a leading investment fund manager serving retail, institutional, and wealth management clients. Key Responsibilities • Provide legal advice on the creation, launch, registration, distribution, and ongoing management of mutual funds, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), alternative investment funds, private pooled funds, and other investment products. • Draft, review, negotiate, and manage commercial agreements, investment management agreements, distribution agreements, and fund-related legal documentation. • Prepare and review investment fund disclosure documents, including prospectuses, offering memoranda, annual information forms, fund facts documents, and continuous disclosure filings. • Advise on securities law, investment fund regulation, portfolio management activities, and investment fund manager obligations. • Support strategic business initiatives, including international and cross-border fund distribution projects. • Provide guidance on governance matters, regulatory developments, compliance requirements, and industry best practices. • Collaborate with senior management, business stakeholders, compliance teams, and external legal advisors to support business growth and regulatory excellence. Qualifications • Minimum 3 years of experience practicing securities law, investment management law, asset management law, or investment funds law at a leading law firm or in-house legal department. • Strong knowledge of Canadian securities regulations, including National Instrument 31-103 and National Instruments 81-101 through 81-107. • Experience advising investment fund managers, portfolio managers, mutual fund organizations, ETF sponsors, wealth management firms, or institutional investment businesses. • Demonstrated experience drafting and reviewing investment fund prospectuses, offering memoranda, disclosure documents, and securities filings. • Excellent analytical, legal drafting, negotiation, and problem-solving skills. • Ability to communicate complex legal and regulatory matters effectively to executives, business leaders, and stakeholders. • Proven ability to manage multiple projects, competing priorities, and regulatory deadlines in a fast-paced environment. • Independent Review Committee (IRC) experience is considered a valuable asset. Why Join Us This is an opportunity to build a rewarding legal career in asset management, securities law, investment funds, and wealth management while working alongside experienced legal professionals and industry leaders. You'll gain exposure to innovative investment products, complex regulatory matters, and strategic business initiatives within one of North America's leading financial institutions. Whether your background includes mutual funds, ETFs, securities regulation, portfolio management, or investment fund governance, you'll find opportunities for professional growth, leadership development, and long-term career advancement.
Toronto Community Housing
Corporate Law Clerk
Toronto Community Housing Toronto, Ontario, Canada
What We Offer In addition to a competitive salary and a rewarding career where you can truly make a difference, we offer a comprehensive package that meets the various needs of our diverse employees, including: Ability to participate in inclusive employee-led networks to educate, inspire, amplify voices, build relationships and provide development opportunities; Minimum three (3) weeks of paid annual vacation days, increasing with years of service; Four (4) paid personal days; Defined benefit pension plan with OMERS, includes 100-per-cent employer matching; Health and dental benefits, including a health spending account available upon your start date; Employee and family assistance program; Maternity and parental leave top up (93% of base salary); Training and development programs including tuition reimbursement of $1500 per calendar year; Fitness membership discount. Hybrid Job: This job offers the opportunity to work from home as part of a hybrid work arrangement. This arrangement will allow you to work some days at a TCHC work location and the rest of the time from home. The amount of time required to work at a TCHC work location is flexible, while considering operational and service delivery requirements. Make a difference The corporate law clerk performs a wide variety of tasks to support the General Counsel such as preparing legal board and committee reports, litigation reports, document drafting and file management. They will also assist with tracking legal matters, diarizing deadlines and reminders for filing reports and documents. What You’ll Do Governance: Board and Committee support in preparing General Counsel board and committee reports Document drafting and File Management: Draft/review/revise/blackline and process legal contracts, corporate policies, manage legal files (opening, closing, tracking of status), producing reports for General Counsel and other clerical/administrative duties Manage General Counsel’s files; opening/closing/tracking, diarize deadlines and reminders for filing of reports and documents Litigation Support: Prepare litigation reports, collect and review of documentary production and summarize, assist with documentary production, provide a supportive function for litigation matters Corporate Records: Maintain corporate records, subsidiaries chart, minute books Administrative and Executive support: Prepare internal divisional and committee meeting agendas/materials Liaise with Legal Services Division to build agendas for meetings, collect agenda materials Liaise with internal staff; liaise with other TCHC divisions and operating units to ensure accurate and timely support to the General Counsel What You’ll Need Completion of post-secondary undergraduate degree Completion of a Law Clerk diploma from a post-secondary institution Minimum 5-7 years of experience as a corporate law clerk at a law firm or in-house legal department Working knowledge of relevant real estate legislation and other legislation applicable to the operations of Toronto Community Housing is preferred. Proven ability to interact effectively with and engage a variety of stakeholders including: staff, business partners, City of Toronto officials, and community groups. Excellent conflict resolution and organizational skills. Excellent oral and written communication skills and presentation skills. What’s Next Once you apply, we’ll review your resume and cover letter to determine if your skills and experience match the qualifications for the role. Only qualified candidates will be contacted to move forward in the hiring process. If you are contacted, the process will include an interview, written/practical test, and reference check.
May 27, 2026
Full time
What We Offer In addition to a competitive salary and a rewarding career where you can truly make a difference, we offer a comprehensive package that meets the various needs of our diverse employees, including: Ability to participate in inclusive employee-led networks to educate, inspire, amplify voices, build relationships and provide development opportunities; Minimum three (3) weeks of paid annual vacation days, increasing with years of service; Four (4) paid personal days; Defined benefit pension plan with OMERS, includes 100-per-cent employer matching; Health and dental benefits, including a health spending account available upon your start date; Employee and family assistance program; Maternity and parental leave top up (93% of base salary); Training and development programs including tuition reimbursement of $1500 per calendar year; Fitness membership discount. Hybrid Job: This job offers the opportunity to work from home as part of a hybrid work arrangement. This arrangement will allow you to work some days at a TCHC work location and the rest of the time from home. The amount of time required to work at a TCHC work location is flexible, while considering operational and service delivery requirements. Make a difference The corporate law clerk performs a wide variety of tasks to support the General Counsel such as preparing legal board and committee reports, litigation reports, document drafting and file management. They will also assist with tracking legal matters, diarizing deadlines and reminders for filing reports and documents. What You’ll Do Governance: Board and Committee support in preparing General Counsel board and committee reports Document drafting and File Management: Draft/review/revise/blackline and process legal contracts, corporate policies, manage legal files (opening, closing, tracking of status), producing reports for General Counsel and other clerical/administrative duties Manage General Counsel’s files; opening/closing/tracking, diarize deadlines and reminders for filing of reports and documents Litigation Support: Prepare litigation reports, collect and review of documentary production and summarize, assist with documentary production, provide a supportive function for litigation matters Corporate Records: Maintain corporate records, subsidiaries chart, minute books Administrative and Executive support: Prepare internal divisional and committee meeting agendas/materials Liaise with Legal Services Division to build agendas for meetings, collect agenda materials Liaise with internal staff; liaise with other TCHC divisions and operating units to ensure accurate and timely support to the General Counsel What You’ll Need Completion of post-secondary undergraduate degree Completion of a Law Clerk diploma from a post-secondary institution Minimum 5-7 years of experience as a corporate law clerk at a law firm or in-house legal department Working knowledge of relevant real estate legislation and other legislation applicable to the operations of Toronto Community Housing is preferred. Proven ability to interact effectively with and engage a variety of stakeholders including: staff, business partners, City of Toronto officials, and community groups. Excellent conflict resolution and organizational skills. Excellent oral and written communication skills and presentation skills. What’s Next Once you apply, we’ll review your resume and cover letter to determine if your skills and experience match the qualifications for the role. Only qualified candidates will be contacted to move forward in the hiring process. If you are contacted, the process will include an interview, written/practical test, and reference check.
R. JOHNSON
In-House Legal Counsel — Mining & Construction - #5132
R. JOHNSON Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Senior Legal Counsel / General Counsel (Mining, Construction & Corporate) Our client, a privately held and highly entrepreneurial company with operations and interests in the mining and construction sectors, is seeking an experienced and commercially minded senior in-house lawyer to join its executive team in a key legal leadership capacity. This is a rare opportunity for a business-oriented legal professional who thrives in a highly autonomous environment and enjoys being deeply involved in commercial operations, strategic transactions, and executive-level decision-making. The successful candidate will act as a trusted advisor to ownership and senior leadership, overseeing a broad range of legal, contractual, and strategic matters across the organization. Importantly, our client is focused on finding the right overall fit and long-term high performer — not simply the candidate with the longest résumé or most years of experience. They are seeking an individual with strong business judgment, commercial instincts, presence, initiative, and the ability to grow with the organization over the long term. Key Responsibilities Lead the review, drafting, negotiation, and interpretation of a high volume of complex commercial contracts and agreements across the organization Provide strategic legal guidance on construction, mining, operational, procurement, vendor, consulting, and commercial agreements Identify legal and business risks within contractual arrangements and provide practical, solutions-oriented recommendations Work closely with ownership and operational leadership on day-to-day contract strategy, negotiations, and risk management Provide practical and strategic legal advice to senior management and ownership Support mergers, acquisitions, corporate transactions, and related due diligence initiatives Manage relationships with external counsel and oversee the coordination and quality of outsourced legal work Assist with corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and general commercial matters Advise on matters relating to mining, construction, infrastructure, and commercial operations Qualifications Minimum 10 years’ call with a strong corporate/commercial background Significant experience in either an in-house or sophisticated private practice environment Extensive experience reviewing, drafting, and negotiating complex commercial contracts Exposure to mining, construction, infrastructure, natural resources, or related industries is strongly preferred Experience supporting mergers & acquisitions and managing outside counsel Strong business judgment and a practical, commercially minded approach Ability to operate independently in a lean, fast-paced, and highly autonomous environment Entrepreneurial mindset, executive presence, and strong interpersonal skills Compensation The anticipated compensation range for this position is approximately $215,000 – $350,000+ , depending on experience, industry background, and overall fit. A competitive overall compensation package, will also be offered. This search is being conducted exclusively by RJOHNSON Legal Recruitment. All inquiries will be handled in strict confidence. Please send resumes to the attention of Richard to legal@rjohnsoncorp.com.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Senior Legal Counsel / General Counsel (Mining, Construction & Corporate) Our client, a privately held and highly entrepreneurial company with operations and interests in the mining and construction sectors, is seeking an experienced and commercially minded senior in-house lawyer to join its executive team in a key legal leadership capacity. This is a rare opportunity for a business-oriented legal professional who thrives in a highly autonomous environment and enjoys being deeply involved in commercial operations, strategic transactions, and executive-level decision-making. The successful candidate will act as a trusted advisor to ownership and senior leadership, overseeing a broad range of legal, contractual, and strategic matters across the organization. Importantly, our client is focused on finding the right overall fit and long-term high performer — not simply the candidate with the longest résumé or most years of experience. They are seeking an individual with strong business judgment, commercial instincts, presence, initiative, and the ability to grow with the organization over the long term. Key Responsibilities Lead the review, drafting, negotiation, and interpretation of a high volume of complex commercial contracts and agreements across the organization Provide strategic legal guidance on construction, mining, operational, procurement, vendor, consulting, and commercial agreements Identify legal and business risks within contractual arrangements and provide practical, solutions-oriented recommendations Work closely with ownership and operational leadership on day-to-day contract strategy, negotiations, and risk management Provide practical and strategic legal advice to senior management and ownership Support mergers, acquisitions, corporate transactions, and related due diligence initiatives Manage relationships with external counsel and oversee the coordination and quality of outsourced legal work Assist with corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and general commercial matters Advise on matters relating to mining, construction, infrastructure, and commercial operations Qualifications Minimum 10 years’ call with a strong corporate/commercial background Significant experience in either an in-house or sophisticated private practice environment Extensive experience reviewing, drafting, and negotiating complex commercial contracts Exposure to mining, construction, infrastructure, natural resources, or related industries is strongly preferred Experience supporting mergers & acquisitions and managing outside counsel Strong business judgment and a practical, commercially minded approach Ability to operate independently in a lean, fast-paced, and highly autonomous environment Entrepreneurial mindset, executive presence, and strong interpersonal skills Compensation The anticipated compensation range for this position is approximately $215,000 – $350,000+ , depending on experience, industry background, and overall fit. A competitive overall compensation package, will also be offered. This search is being conducted exclusively by RJOHNSON Legal Recruitment. All inquiries will be handled in strict confidence. Please send resumes to the attention of Richard to legal@rjohnsoncorp.com.
Auto Trader
Head of Legal
Auto Trader Toronto, Ontario, Canada
We are Trader, a Canadian leader in digital automotive solutions. Our flagship brands — AutoTrader.ca , AutoSync , Dealertrack Canada and CMS — help Canadians buy, sell, and finance vehicles with confidence. As part of AutoScout24 group , Europe’s largest online car marketplace, we’re shaping the future of automotive retail in Canada and beyond. We are seeking a Head of Legal, Canada to lead and scale our Canadian legal function within a fast-growing marketplace and fintech business . This is a senior, hands-on role for a pragmatic legal leader who thrives close to the business, enjoys solving complex regulatory and commercial challenges, and can balance strategic oversight with day-to-day execution. Reporting to the Global General Counsel, you will serve as the primary legal advisor for Canada, enabling business growth while proactively managing legal and regulatory risk. What You'll Do Lead all legal matters for Canadian operations and align local execution with global legal strategy. Lead a team of two paralegals and a data privacy coordinator. Advise on marketplace, fintech, payments, consumer protection, privacy, and financial services regulations. Partner cross-functional to deliver practical, commercially focused legal guidance. Draft and negotiate key commercial agreements, including partnerships, vendors, and technology contracts. Oversee regulatory engagement, compliance frameworks, disputes, and external counsel management. Serving as a trusted advisor to senior leadership. What You'll Need 3+ years of legal experience, including substantial experience in technology, marketplace, fintech, or financial services environments. Qualified to practice law in Canada and in good standing with a Canadian law society. Strong knowledge of Canadian consumer protection, payments, fintech, privacy, and regulatory frameworks. Proven ability to operate as both a strategic leader and hands-on advisor in fast-paced, high-growth environments. Commercially minded, solutions-oriented, and skilled at simplifying complex legal issues for senior stakeholders. Confident, collaborative leader with the ability to influence executive decision-making. Join us on our journey as we bring together the best of Europe and North America to shape the future of automotive retail. The base salary range for this position is CAD $175,000 – $225,000. This range reflects the expected compensation at the time of posting. The final offer may vary and can be higher based on relevant skills, experience, location, and market conditions. Based on the role, the total rewards package may also include benefits, bonus, and other employee offerings. Use of Artificial Intelligence in Hiring: We use artificial intelligence (“AI”) in our hiring process, including to screen, assess, or select applicants for this position. Vacancy Status: This job posting is for an existing vacancy.
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
We are Trader, a Canadian leader in digital automotive solutions. Our flagship brands — AutoTrader.ca , AutoSync , Dealertrack Canada and CMS — help Canadians buy, sell, and finance vehicles with confidence. As part of AutoScout24 group , Europe’s largest online car marketplace, we’re shaping the future of automotive retail in Canada and beyond. We are seeking a Head of Legal, Canada to lead and scale our Canadian legal function within a fast-growing marketplace and fintech business . This is a senior, hands-on role for a pragmatic legal leader who thrives close to the business, enjoys solving complex regulatory and commercial challenges, and can balance strategic oversight with day-to-day execution. Reporting to the Global General Counsel, you will serve as the primary legal advisor for Canada, enabling business growth while proactively managing legal and regulatory risk. What You'll Do Lead all legal matters for Canadian operations and align local execution with global legal strategy. Lead a team of two paralegals and a data privacy coordinator. Advise on marketplace, fintech, payments, consumer protection, privacy, and financial services regulations. Partner cross-functional to deliver practical, commercially focused legal guidance. Draft and negotiate key commercial agreements, including partnerships, vendors, and technology contracts. Oversee regulatory engagement, compliance frameworks, disputes, and external counsel management. Serving as a trusted advisor to senior leadership. What You'll Need 3+ years of legal experience, including substantial experience in technology, marketplace, fintech, or financial services environments. Qualified to practice law in Canada and in good standing with a Canadian law society. Strong knowledge of Canadian consumer protection, payments, fintech, privacy, and regulatory frameworks. Proven ability to operate as both a strategic leader and hands-on advisor in fast-paced, high-growth environments. Commercially minded, solutions-oriented, and skilled at simplifying complex legal issues for senior stakeholders. Confident, collaborative leader with the ability to influence executive decision-making. Join us on our journey as we bring together the best of Europe and North America to shape the future of automotive retail. The base salary range for this position is CAD $175,000 – $225,000. This range reflects the expected compensation at the time of posting. The final offer may vary and can be higher based on relevant skills, experience, location, and market conditions. Based on the role, the total rewards package may also include benefits, bonus, and other employee offerings. Use of Artificial Intelligence in Hiring: We use artificial intelligence (“AI”) in our hiring process, including to screen, assess, or select applicants for this position. Vacancy Status: This job posting is for an existing vacancy.
LexisNexis Canada Inc.
Lawyer - Strategic Account Director - Large Law Firms
LexisNexis Canada Inc. Toronto, Ontario, Canada
About Us LexisNexis Legal & Professional, which serves customers in more than 150 countries with 11,800 employees worldwide, is part of RELX , a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers. Our company has been a long-time leader in deploying AI and advanced technologies to the legal market to improve productivity and transform the overall business and practice of law, deploying ethical and powerful generative AI solutions with a flexible, multi-model approach that prioritizes using the best model from today’s top model creators for each individual legal use case. About The Role This role is designed for a former practicing lawyer who wants to apply deep law firm experience in a strategic, commercial capacity - partnering with large firms to modernize practice delivery, leverage AI responsibly, and drive measurable business outcomes. Responsibilities Requirement: Law degree and 4+ years practice at associate or partner level in a law firm with 50+ lawyers Experience in some or all of the following: Innovation, Legal ops, Knowledge management, practice management And/or experience influencing revenue growth, client retention, innovation adoption, or strategic initiatives within a law firm or legal services organization. Own retention, expansion, and cross-sell strategy across a portfolio of large law firms (up to 800+ lawyers), including major strategic customers. Demonstrated ability to influence senior stakeholders, drive adoption of new approaches, and commercialize ideas within complex organizations. Consistently meet or exceed revenue, pipeline, and activity targets through disciplined account planning and execution. Develop and maintain a deep understanding of customer business models, financial drivers, legal workflows, and market challenges, and translate those insights into tailored growth strategies. Build trusted relationships with senior decision-makers, champions, and influencers across law firms, including partners, library leadership, innovation teams, and C-suite executives. Lead consultative, insight-driven sales engagements that uncover customer objectives and deliver differentiated LexisNexis solutions aligned to those priorities. Confidently articulate the value of generative AI and advanced legal technologies, connecting innovation to measurable business outcomes, efficiency gains, and competitive advantage. Independently design and negotiate customized, multi-product offerings and commercial structures to address complex client needs. Conduct regular executive-level status and strategy reviews to assess performance, identify opportunities, and align on long-term partnership goals. Deliver compelling, insight-led presentations that clearly articulate ROI, value realization, and strategic impact. Capture, synthesize, and relay customer feedback to inform product strategy, roadmap priorities, and market positioning. Travel up to 25% to meet clients and attend industry events. Qualifications Law degree and 4+ years practice experience Proven success selling complex solutions into large, multi-stakeholder organizations OR significant comparable experience influencing senior stakeholders, driving adoption of new approaches, and commercializing ideas within complex organizations Comfort discussing commercial outcomes and driving customers to a decision point Strong working knowledge of generative AI, with the ability to apply AI concepts meaningfully in client conversations. Highly organized, self-motivated, and comfortable operating independently in a remote or hybrid environment. Demonstrated ability to collaborate cross-functionally and contribute to a high-performing, knowledge-sharing sales culture. Deep curiosity about customer needs and a proven ability to convert insights into actionable recommendations. Ability to translate technical innovation into clear business value and measurable client outcomes. Work in a way that works for you We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organization, with various flexible and remote working options available to employees Working for you Benefits We believe in a healthy work/life balance. We know that your well-being and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer: Comprehensive, multi-carrier health plan benefits Disability insurance Dependent care and commuter spending accounts Life and accident insurance Retirement benefits (salary investment plan/employer stock purchase plan) Modern family benefits, including adoption and surrogacy About The Business LexisNexis Legal & Professional® provides legal, regulatory, and business information and analytics that help customers increase their productivity, improve decision-making, achieve better outcomes, and advance the rule of law around the world. As a digital pioneer, the company was the first to bring legal and business information online with its Lexis® and Nexis® services. Primary Location Base Pay Range: Canada-Gordon Baker Rd-Toronto $85,800 - $135,800 (CAD) and Total Target Cash Range for primary location in Ontario is 145,600 - 195,600 (CAD). Base Pay Range in Ontario: $80,500 - $130,500 (CAD) and Total Target Cash Range is $137,500 - $187,500 (CAD). Pay mix between base and variable pay varies based on sales role; please discuss with the recruiter. This posting is for an existing vacancy. We know your well-being and happiness are key to a long and successful career. We are delighted to offer country specific benefits. Click here to access benefits specific to your location.
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
About Us LexisNexis Legal & Professional, which serves customers in more than 150 countries with 11,800 employees worldwide, is part of RELX , a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers. Our company has been a long-time leader in deploying AI and advanced technologies to the legal market to improve productivity and transform the overall business and practice of law, deploying ethical and powerful generative AI solutions with a flexible, multi-model approach that prioritizes using the best model from today’s top model creators for each individual legal use case. About The Role This role is designed for a former practicing lawyer who wants to apply deep law firm experience in a strategic, commercial capacity - partnering with large firms to modernize practice delivery, leverage AI responsibly, and drive measurable business outcomes. Responsibilities Requirement: Law degree and 4+ years practice at associate or partner level in a law firm with 50+ lawyers Experience in some or all of the following: Innovation, Legal ops, Knowledge management, practice management And/or experience influencing revenue growth, client retention, innovation adoption, or strategic initiatives within a law firm or legal services organization. Own retention, expansion, and cross-sell strategy across a portfolio of large law firms (up to 800+ lawyers), including major strategic customers. Demonstrated ability to influence senior stakeholders, drive adoption of new approaches, and commercialize ideas within complex organizations. Consistently meet or exceed revenue, pipeline, and activity targets through disciplined account planning and execution. Develop and maintain a deep understanding of customer business models, financial drivers, legal workflows, and market challenges, and translate those insights into tailored growth strategies. Build trusted relationships with senior decision-makers, champions, and influencers across law firms, including partners, library leadership, innovation teams, and C-suite executives. Lead consultative, insight-driven sales engagements that uncover customer objectives and deliver differentiated LexisNexis solutions aligned to those priorities. Confidently articulate the value of generative AI and advanced legal technologies, connecting innovation to measurable business outcomes, efficiency gains, and competitive advantage. Independently design and negotiate customized, multi-product offerings and commercial structures to address complex client needs. Conduct regular executive-level status and strategy reviews to assess performance, identify opportunities, and align on long-term partnership goals. Deliver compelling, insight-led presentations that clearly articulate ROI, value realization, and strategic impact. Capture, synthesize, and relay customer feedback to inform product strategy, roadmap priorities, and market positioning. Travel up to 25% to meet clients and attend industry events. Qualifications Law degree and 4+ years practice experience Proven success selling complex solutions into large, multi-stakeholder organizations OR significant comparable experience influencing senior stakeholders, driving adoption of new approaches, and commercializing ideas within complex organizations Comfort discussing commercial outcomes and driving customers to a decision point Strong working knowledge of generative AI, with the ability to apply AI concepts meaningfully in client conversations. Highly organized, self-motivated, and comfortable operating independently in a remote or hybrid environment. Demonstrated ability to collaborate cross-functionally and contribute to a high-performing, knowledge-sharing sales culture. Deep curiosity about customer needs and a proven ability to convert insights into actionable recommendations. Ability to translate technical innovation into clear business value and measurable client outcomes. Work in a way that works for you We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organization, with various flexible and remote working options available to employees Working for you Benefits We believe in a healthy work/life balance. We know that your well-being and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer: Comprehensive, multi-carrier health plan benefits Disability insurance Dependent care and commuter spending accounts Life and accident insurance Retirement benefits (salary investment plan/employer stock purchase plan) Modern family benefits, including adoption and surrogacy About The Business LexisNexis Legal & Professional® provides legal, regulatory, and business information and analytics that help customers increase their productivity, improve decision-making, achieve better outcomes, and advance the rule of law around the world. As a digital pioneer, the company was the first to bring legal and business information online with its Lexis® and Nexis® services. Primary Location Base Pay Range: Canada-Gordon Baker Rd-Toronto $85,800 - $135,800 (CAD) and Total Target Cash Range for primary location in Ontario is 145,600 - 195,600 (CAD). Base Pay Range in Ontario: $80,500 - $130,500 (CAD) and Total Target Cash Range is $137,500 - $187,500 (CAD). Pay mix between base and variable pay varies based on sales role; please discuss with the recruiter. This posting is for an existing vacancy. We know your well-being and happiness are key to a long and successful career. We are delighted to offer country specific benefits. Click here to access benefits specific to your location.
Accenture
Contract Specialist
Accenture Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Imagine being part of team that helps transform leading organizations and communities around the world! At Accenture we put innovation at the heart of everything we do and coupled with our core values of client value creation, one global network, respect for the individual, best people, integrity and stewardship, we offer careers that provide unparalleled opportunities for career growth and job satisfaction. Contract Management is part of our Legal and Commercial Services. Our professionals bring innovative ideas to commercial reality with a focus on maximizing value for all parties through a deep understanding of legal, business and commercial risks. We work alongside Accenture sales and delivery teams throughout the entire contract lifecycle to provide high quality advice and support for negotiation, drafting and ongoing management of client contracts. We apply commercial and contractual expertise to lead the delivery of legal & commercial outcomes for our priority engagements and portfolios, including: Sales growth: expanding the footprint of our agreements and supporting new business; Revenue protection: delivering on our contractual commitments; Margin improvement: effectively managing commercial levers, risks and issues; and Compliance with contract obligations and Accenture policy. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: We are an equal opportunity employer. We have an unwavering commitment to equality for all. Together, we are acting, we are leading, and we will drive change across the globe. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Support contract management teams across projects and accounts; work with account leadership, client commercial and business stakeholders to understand and support client needs and priorities; account strategy, objectives, and opportunities. Work with contract management staff across multiple projects, accounts, and geographies Support the identification, escalation and resolution of commercial and contract risks and issues working with CM and project leadership to ensure the best outcome for all parties. Support pre-award sales activities, engage in discussions with delivery team regarding potential deal shaping and contractual outcomes with sales teams and business leadership, including contract drafting support. The contract management function is client facing and has a key role in building trusted relationships with client counterparts Basic Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree required. Minimum 4 yrs. relevant experience as a contract manager. Member of World Commerce and Contracting (previously International Association for Contract and Commercial Management (IACCM)) or National Contract Management Association (NCMA) and/ or professional certification considered a plus. Preferred Qualifications: Familiarity with Accenture tools Professional Qualifications: Able to collaborate and communicate effectively with client executives at all levels of the organization Basic understanding of commercial contracting regulations and principles, subcontracting practices; and commercial contracting terms and conditions Open to work with and understand cross-cultures and locations throughout the Accenture global organization. Understand the value of diversity and recognize the strengths that different styles, innovative perspectives and experiences bring to Accenture. Demonstrate inclusion and respect for all individuals regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, religion, belief, age, disability, culture, social status and/or sexuality. Leader as well as team player, collaborative and persuasive; able to work well with executives and non-executives WORK REQUIREMENTS: Travel may be required Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation, based on full-time employment, for roles that may be hired as set forth below. The recruiting efforts for this position are intended to fill an existing vacancy. The base pay range shown below is intended as a guideline to reflect the majority of offers for this role. It does not represent a maximum limit — in some cases, actual compensation may exceed the range where appropriate. Information on benefits is here: Role Location Hourly Salary Range British Columbia/Ontario $30.60 to $54.64    
Mar 02, 2026
Full time
Imagine being part of team that helps transform leading organizations and communities around the world! At Accenture we put innovation at the heart of everything we do and coupled with our core values of client value creation, one global network, respect for the individual, best people, integrity and stewardship, we offer careers that provide unparalleled opportunities for career growth and job satisfaction. Contract Management is part of our Legal and Commercial Services. Our professionals bring innovative ideas to commercial reality with a focus on maximizing value for all parties through a deep understanding of legal, business and commercial risks. We work alongside Accenture sales and delivery teams throughout the entire contract lifecycle to provide high quality advice and support for negotiation, drafting and ongoing management of client contracts. We apply commercial and contractual expertise to lead the delivery of legal & commercial outcomes for our priority engagements and portfolios, including: Sales growth: expanding the footprint of our agreements and supporting new business; Revenue protection: delivering on our contractual commitments; Margin improvement: effectively managing commercial levers, risks and issues; and Compliance with contract obligations and Accenture policy. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: We are an equal opportunity employer. We have an unwavering commitment to equality for all. Together, we are acting, we are leading, and we will drive change across the globe. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Support contract management teams across projects and accounts; work with account leadership, client commercial and business stakeholders to understand and support client needs and priorities; account strategy, objectives, and opportunities. Work with contract management staff across multiple projects, accounts, and geographies Support the identification, escalation and resolution of commercial and contract risks and issues working with CM and project leadership to ensure the best outcome for all parties. Support pre-award sales activities, engage in discussions with delivery team regarding potential deal shaping and contractual outcomes with sales teams and business leadership, including contract drafting support. The contract management function is client facing and has a key role in building trusted relationships with client counterparts Basic Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree required. Minimum 4 yrs. relevant experience as a contract manager. Member of World Commerce and Contracting (previously International Association for Contract and Commercial Management (IACCM)) or National Contract Management Association (NCMA) and/ or professional certification considered a plus. Preferred Qualifications: Familiarity with Accenture tools Professional Qualifications: Able to collaborate and communicate effectively with client executives at all levels of the organization Basic understanding of commercial contracting regulations and principles, subcontracting practices; and commercial contracting terms and conditions Open to work with and understand cross-cultures and locations throughout the Accenture global organization. Understand the value of diversity and recognize the strengths that different styles, innovative perspectives and experiences bring to Accenture. Demonstrate inclusion and respect for all individuals regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, religion, belief, age, disability, culture, social status and/or sexuality. Leader as well as team player, collaborative and persuasive; able to work well with executives and non-executives WORK REQUIREMENTS: Travel may be required Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation, based on full-time employment, for roles that may be hired as set forth below. The recruiting efforts for this position are intended to fill an existing vacancy. The base pay range shown below is intended as a guideline to reflect the majority of offers for this role. It does not represent a maximum limit — in some cases, actual compensation may exceed the range where appropriate. Information on benefits is here: Role Location Hourly Salary Range British Columbia/Ontario $30.60 to $54.64    
Torys LLP
Mid-level to Senior Corporate Associate, M A (Toronto)
Torys LLP Toronto, Ontario, Canada
We are seeking a highly skilled mid-level to senior corporate associate to join our market-leading Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) practice . Our team advises public companies, private corporations, private equity funds, institutional investors, high-growth businesses, and government entities across diverse industry sectors. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced M&A lawyer who thrives on sophisticated deal work, values collaboration, and enjoys leading complex transactions in a fast-paced, high-performance environment. About the Role As an M&A Associate, you will: Advise on domestic and cross-border public and private M&A transactions Lead transaction workstreams and manage deal execution Draft and negotiate purchase agreements, shareholder agreements, and related corporate documentation Conduct and oversee due diligence processes Work closely with tax, competition, regulatory, finance, and other practice specialists Provide strategic counsel to boards, executives, and investment professionals You will assume significant responsibility on transactions while collaborating with senior partners and multidisciplinary teams. Required Experience & Qualifications 5–7 years of corporate transactional experience at a leading Canadian or international law firm Substantial experience advising on both public and private M&A transactions Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario Outstanding academic credentials Demonstrated leadership on transaction teams Key Skills Advanced drafting and negotiation skills Strong commercial judgment and business acumen Ability to manage multiple complex matters simultaneously Excellent client service orientation Strong communication and interpersonal skills Collaborative, team-driven mindset Who You Are You are a driven and detail-oriented M&A lawyer who: Enjoys solving complex corporate law challenges Takes ownership of transactions from start to finish Thrives in a collaborative, large-firm environment Brings professionalism, positivity, and a strong work ethic to every engagement Application Process Qualified candidates are invited to submit a cover letter, résumé, and academic transcripts in confidence to: Claire Chapman Acting Director, Legal Recruitment & Student Development We are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible workplace and encourage applications from all qualified candidates. Accommodation is available throughout the recruitment process upon request.
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a highly skilled mid-level to senior corporate associate to join our market-leading Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) practice . Our team advises public companies, private corporations, private equity funds, institutional investors, high-growth businesses, and government entities across diverse industry sectors. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced M&A lawyer who thrives on sophisticated deal work, values collaboration, and enjoys leading complex transactions in a fast-paced, high-performance environment. About the Role As an M&A Associate, you will: Advise on domestic and cross-border public and private M&A transactions Lead transaction workstreams and manage deal execution Draft and negotiate purchase agreements, shareholder agreements, and related corporate documentation Conduct and oversee due diligence processes Work closely with tax, competition, regulatory, finance, and other practice specialists Provide strategic counsel to boards, executives, and investment professionals You will assume significant responsibility on transactions while collaborating with senior partners and multidisciplinary teams. Required Experience & Qualifications 5–7 years of corporate transactional experience at a leading Canadian or international law firm Substantial experience advising on both public and private M&A transactions Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario Outstanding academic credentials Demonstrated leadership on transaction teams Key Skills Advanced drafting and negotiation skills Strong commercial judgment and business acumen Ability to manage multiple complex matters simultaneously Excellent client service orientation Strong communication and interpersonal skills Collaborative, team-driven mindset Who You Are You are a driven and detail-oriented M&A lawyer who: Enjoys solving complex corporate law challenges Takes ownership of transactions from start to finish Thrives in a collaborative, large-firm environment Brings professionalism, positivity, and a strong work ethic to every engagement Application Process Qualified candidates are invited to submit a cover letter, résumé, and academic transcripts in confidence to: Claire Chapman Acting Director, Legal Recruitment & Student Development We are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible workplace and encourage applications from all qualified candidates. Accommodation is available throughout the recruitment process upon request.
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.    
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.
Scotiabank
Senior Legal Counsel
Scotiabank Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture. The Senior Legal Counsel contributes to the overall success of the Legal Department in Canada ensuring specific individual goals, plans, delivered in support of the team's business strategies and objectives. Ensures all activities conducted are in compliance with governing regulations, internal policies and procedures. Provides expert and high quality legal advice and counsel on all litigation matters to a broad range of stakeholders within the Bank and its subsidiaries, across all business lines globally. Is this role right for you? In this role you will: Champion a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge Recommend and communicate high quality and valued advice and counsel on a broad range of legal matters related to litigation Develop and maintains strong working relationships with internal business units Understand how the Bank's risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions Actively pursue effective and efficient operations of his/her respective areas, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational risk, regulatory compliance risk, AMUATF risk and conduct risk. Champion a high performance environment and implements a people strategy that attracts, retains, develops and motivates their team by fostering an inclusive work environment. Skills Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed? - We'd love to work with you if you have: Graduate of a recognized law school with 8-10 years practical in-house or private practice experience. Membership in a Law Society in Canada. The position requires a high level of analytical, human relations and communications skills. Established problem solving skills. Sophisticated drafting and writing skills. Banking and securities litigation experience is nice to have What's In It For You Managing all civil litigation matters against the Bank and its subsidiaries in Canada Assist in overseeing litigation involving global subsidiaries Prepare and present reports and provide strategic guidance on litigation matters to senior executives Exposure to a broad range of Bank related matters and specialized areas of the law Monitor and instruct external counsel on behalf of the business line Attend at and represent the Bank's interests at mediations Provide legal advice with respect to litigation risk on complaints, regulatory and other matters Conduct and direct internal investigations Prepare reports on litigation matters to senior executives Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: "for every future", we help our customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets. At Scotiabank, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format documents, ASL Interpreter, or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process, please let our Recruitment team know. If you require technical assistance, please click here . Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.    
Dec 16, 2025
Full time
Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture. The Senior Legal Counsel contributes to the overall success of the Legal Department in Canada ensuring specific individual goals, plans, delivered in support of the team's business strategies and objectives. Ensures all activities conducted are in compliance with governing regulations, internal policies and procedures. Provides expert and high quality legal advice and counsel on all litigation matters to a broad range of stakeholders within the Bank and its subsidiaries, across all business lines globally. Is this role right for you? In this role you will: Champion a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge Recommend and communicate high quality and valued advice and counsel on a broad range of legal matters related to litigation Develop and maintains strong working relationships with internal business units Understand how the Bank's risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions Actively pursue effective and efficient operations of his/her respective areas, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational risk, regulatory compliance risk, AMUATF risk and conduct risk. Champion a high performance environment and implements a people strategy that attracts, retains, develops and motivates their team by fostering an inclusive work environment. Skills Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed? - We'd love to work with you if you have: Graduate of a recognized law school with 8-10 years practical in-house or private practice experience. Membership in a Law Society in Canada. The position requires a high level of analytical, human relations and communications skills. Established problem solving skills. Sophisticated drafting and writing skills. Banking and securities litigation experience is nice to have What's In It For You Managing all civil litigation matters against the Bank and its subsidiaries in Canada Assist in overseeing litigation involving global subsidiaries Prepare and present reports and provide strategic guidance on litigation matters to senior executives Exposure to a broad range of Bank related matters and specialized areas of the law Monitor and instruct external counsel on behalf of the business line Attend at and represent the Bank's interests at mediations Provide legal advice with respect to litigation risk on complaints, regulatory and other matters Conduct and direct internal investigations Prepare reports on litigation matters to senior executives Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: "for every future", we help our customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets. At Scotiabank, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format documents, ASL Interpreter, or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process, please let our Recruitment team know. If you require technical assistance, please click here . Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.    
Bird Construction
Legal Counsel, Claims
Bird Construction Mississauga, 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.  
Dec 15, 2025
Contract
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.  
Greater Toronto Airports Authority
Legal Counsel (Full-Time, Permanent)
Greater Toronto Airports Authority Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Toronto Pearson is transforming. Now’s the time for your career to fly. The Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA) is a unique and dynamic place to work, with a bold plan to make Toronto Pearson, Canada’s leading global hub airport, a global leader in airport performance, customer care and sustainability. Together with our partners, approximately 1,900 GTAA employees are working to create a next-generation airport by innovating in all we do and striving for the most uplifting, safe and efficient experience for our passengers – all while championing the prosperity of our people, the community we call home, and our aviation partners. Join us on our journey together, as we put the joy back into travel and make Toronto Pearson the chosen place to fly and work. What's in it for you? An opportunity to grow, develop, and thrive within a dynamic, and fast-growing company alongside thoughtful and passionate individuals dedicated to their work and community Comprehensive benefits, including: Extended Health including prescription drugs and paramedical Health Spending Account Accident and Life Insurance Dental Long Term Disability Coverage Retirement & Savings Program Paid vacation A flexible hybrid work environment, continuous internal and external learning opportunities, and a meaningful reward and recognition program What can you expect from this position? As Legal Counsel, you will: Advise all levels of the GTAA about legal matters including providing strategic and other transaction advice, review, draft and manage a wide range of complex legal agreements, and providing timely, sound and concise oral and written advice so that business leaders can manage legal risks relative to the business opportunity or threat, with respect to: Health and Safety Contract matters/negotiations Procurement/competitive tenders and requests for proposal Litigation and claims management Air travel and aerodrome regulation Regulatory and Compliance Other matters, as required Oversight and continuous support of the Pearson Standard Program, - including the governance of the Program, document updates, and enforcement of the Rules and Regulations. Lead the GTAA’s board regulatory compliance reporting program including regulatory monitoring and reporting to the Executive Team and Board of Directors. Manage the Legal Department’s response to emergency events including aviation disaster recovery, evidence collection, and litigation management. Oversee and implement the GTAA Policy Governance Framework governing the Corporation’s policies. Draft documentation and otherwise facilitating the provision of legal advice, closing transactions or settling claims. Research, test, and implement methods for improved legal service delivery. Keep abreast of changes and give general legal information to employees to improve awareness of legal issues relevant to the corporation’s business and processes and to assist employees in the performance of their duties, including through in-person presentations, regular newsletters and intra-net posts, and off-the-shelf legal memoranda for frequently asked questions. Identify where the support of specialized external counsel is required and provide instructions to and oversight of external counsel, including management of budgets. Provide leadership, coaching, and guidance to team members, fostering innovation, collaboration, and a positive work environment. Support Senior Legal Counsel on major strategic initiatives and cross trains for coverage and growth. This is the role for you, if you have: University degree in Law (LL.B or J.D.) from an accredited law school. Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. 4 years of experience as a private practice attorney with a leading law firm or as in-house counsel for a leading corporation or both. Strong legal and analytical skills, including a proven ability to provide practical, solution-oriented advice and a strong attention to detail. Experience enforcing and adjudicating rules and regulations in an aviation setting. Experience developing legal programs including the governance documentation, key performance indicators, and reporting to senior management. Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with a demonstrated capacity to build consensus, engage with stakeholders, and deliver superior public speaking. Experience developing and implementing corporate emergency response policies, including evidence collection, litigation management, and reporting to stakeholders. Leadership and management expertise, with experience mentoring students and managing legal assistants and law clerks to achieve results. Excellent organizational and time management abilities, including the capacity to work independently in a fast-paced, multi-task environment with changing priorities. Ability to obtain and retain a Transportation Security Clearance. Salary: $141,814.40 - $166,500.00 per annum, based on 40-hour work week. This is individually tailored to reflect your unique experience, qualifications and internal equity. Performance-Based Incentive: Eligible for an annual bonus target of up to 20% of your annual salary. Language requirements: English Business address: 3111 Convair Drive, Toronto AMF, ON, L5P 1B2 Main location of work: 5915 Airport Road, Mississauga, L4V 1T1 The GTAA is committed to Employment Equity and maintaining a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive  
Nov 24, 2025
Full time
Toronto Pearson is transforming. Now’s the time for your career to fly. The Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA) is a unique and dynamic place to work, with a bold plan to make Toronto Pearson, Canada’s leading global hub airport, a global leader in airport performance, customer care and sustainability. Together with our partners, approximately 1,900 GTAA employees are working to create a next-generation airport by innovating in all we do and striving for the most uplifting, safe and efficient experience for our passengers – all while championing the prosperity of our people, the community we call home, and our aviation partners. Join us on our journey together, as we put the joy back into travel and make Toronto Pearson the chosen place to fly and work. What's in it for you? An opportunity to grow, develop, and thrive within a dynamic, and fast-growing company alongside thoughtful and passionate individuals dedicated to their work and community Comprehensive benefits, including: Extended Health including prescription drugs and paramedical Health Spending Account Accident and Life Insurance Dental Long Term Disability Coverage Retirement & Savings Program Paid vacation A flexible hybrid work environment, continuous internal and external learning opportunities, and a meaningful reward and recognition program What can you expect from this position? As Legal Counsel, you will: Advise all levels of the GTAA about legal matters including providing strategic and other transaction advice, review, draft and manage a wide range of complex legal agreements, and providing timely, sound and concise oral and written advice so that business leaders can manage legal risks relative to the business opportunity or threat, with respect to: Health and Safety Contract matters/negotiations Procurement/competitive tenders and requests for proposal Litigation and claims management Air travel and aerodrome regulation Regulatory and Compliance Other matters, as required Oversight and continuous support of the Pearson Standard Program, - including the governance of the Program, document updates, and enforcement of the Rules and Regulations. Lead the GTAA’s board regulatory compliance reporting program including regulatory monitoring and reporting to the Executive Team and Board of Directors. Manage the Legal Department’s response to emergency events including aviation disaster recovery, evidence collection, and litigation management. Oversee and implement the GTAA Policy Governance Framework governing the Corporation’s policies. Draft documentation and otherwise facilitating the provision of legal advice, closing transactions or settling claims. Research, test, and implement methods for improved legal service delivery. Keep abreast of changes and give general legal information to employees to improve awareness of legal issues relevant to the corporation’s business and processes and to assist employees in the performance of their duties, including through in-person presentations, regular newsletters and intra-net posts, and off-the-shelf legal memoranda for frequently asked questions. Identify where the support of specialized external counsel is required and provide instructions to and oversight of external counsel, including management of budgets. Provide leadership, coaching, and guidance to team members, fostering innovation, collaboration, and a positive work environment. Support Senior Legal Counsel on major strategic initiatives and cross trains for coverage and growth. This is the role for you, if you have: University degree in Law (LL.B or J.D.) from an accredited law school. Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. 4 years of experience as a private practice attorney with a leading law firm or as in-house counsel for a leading corporation or both. Strong legal and analytical skills, including a proven ability to provide practical, solution-oriented advice and a strong attention to detail. Experience enforcing and adjudicating rules and regulations in an aviation setting. Experience developing legal programs including the governance documentation, key performance indicators, and reporting to senior management. Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with a demonstrated capacity to build consensus, engage with stakeholders, and deliver superior public speaking. Experience developing and implementing corporate emergency response policies, including evidence collection, litigation management, and reporting to stakeholders. Leadership and management expertise, with experience mentoring students and managing legal assistants and law clerks to achieve results. Excellent organizational and time management abilities, including the capacity to work independently in a fast-paced, multi-task environment with changing priorities. Ability to obtain and retain a Transportation Security Clearance. Salary: $141,814.40 - $166,500.00 per annum, based on 40-hour work week. This is individually tailored to reflect your unique experience, qualifications and internal equity. Performance-Based Incentive: Eligible for an annual bonus target of up to 20% of your annual salary. Language requirements: English Business address: 3111 Convair Drive, Toronto AMF, ON, L5P 1B2 Main location of work: 5915 Airport Road, Mississauga, L4V 1T1 The GTAA is committed to Employment Equity and maintaining a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive  
Ontario Securities Commission
Policy Advisor, Legal (12 Month Maternity Leave)
Ontario Securities Commission Toronto, Ontario, Canada
The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) is the statutory body responsible for regulating Ontario’s capital markets in accordance with the mandate established in the provincial Securities Act and the Commodity Futures Act. The mandate of the OSC is to provide protection to investors from unfair, improper or fraudulent practices, to foster fair, efficient and competitive capital markets and confidence in the capital markets, to foster capital formation, and to contribute to the stability of the financial system and the reduction of systemic risk. This mandate is performed through policy, operational, and enforcement activities. The OSC also contributes to national and global securities regulation development.   We offer a diverse, fair, and flexible work environment and take pride in our challenging and rewarding work.   The Policy Advisor, Legal plays an important role in achieving OSC’s strategic priorities to become a more efficient, responsive, and proactive regulator. Reporting to the Head of Modernizing Regulation, the Policy Advisor will lead and coordinate high priority projects to support change and help reduce burden on our capital market participants and investors. The Policy Advisor will analyze convergence between various key initiatives and monitor policy projects to enable decision making. The incumbent will be responsible for driving projects and explore relevant securities regulatory developments.   What you will be doing: Lead and coordinate high priority projects by working across functions to support policy project execution. This includes highlighting trends, significant changes, and areas of improvement by collaborating with colleagues across the OSC. Monitor policy projects, working closely with other divisions inquiring on status, clarifying changes, and highlighting dependencies to enable and assist in decision making. Provide research, prepare materials, and exercise judgement for the development and implementation of programs to modernize regulation and assist in identifying existing rules that require modification. Provide subject matter expertise on policy related items or lead the drafting of components of the document to ensure language is consistent with the policy objective. Monitor, research, and summarize relevant securities regulatory developments in Canada and internationally, emerging trends, and practices to recommend improvements to OSC programs and operations. Respond to inquiries from stakeholders, pertaining to technical legal issues and larger policy matters. Prepare materials for, and present at meetings with Executives, the Board, and other internal and external stakeholders.   What you will bring: Minimum three to five years of policy focused work, gained ideally in a law firm and/or regulatory role within the financial services industry. Lawyer in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario with experience in policy Self-motivated individual who can work in an agile team environment with minimal direction, prioritize multiple projects, assist others, and perform at a high level under pressure. Process oriented with strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate important information with attention to detail, accuracy, and confidentiality. Ability to collaborate with various partners to identify opportunities, provide policy advice, and develop strategies and products across all levels across the organization Excellent ability to communicate (verbal and written) ideas clearly and concisely, including when delivering presentations and responding to questions. Advanced knowledge of the securities industry, including the Ontario Securities Act and our regulatory framework considered an asset.   What we offer: Competitive compensation package which includes premier pension plan Best in class comprehensive health and wellness benefit package which includes gym membership discounts with Goodlife Fitness   Grow your career and make a difference working at the OSC.   * OSC Employees: please apply in Workday using the Browse Jobs feature within your Jobs Hub *   We thank all applicants for their interest in the Ontario Securities Commission. We will contact those selected for an interview.   The OSC is committed to diversity and providing an inclusive workplace and providing accommodation in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Human Rights Code. It is our priority to ensure employment opportunities are visible and barrier-free to all under-represented groups including but not limited to, Indigenous, Black and racialized groups, people with disabilities, women and people from the 2SLGBTQI+ community, to achieve an employee demographic profile reflective of the demographic profile of Ontarians.   The OSC is a proud partner with the following organizations: Ascend Canada , BlackNorth Initiative , Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion , and Pride at Work Canada   If you require an accommodation during the recruitment process, please let us know by contacting our confidential inbox HRRecruitment@osc.gov.on.ca.   Visit Accessibility at the OSC to review the OSC’s policies on accessibility and accommodation in the workplace.  
Nov 09, 2025
Contract
The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) is the statutory body responsible for regulating Ontario’s capital markets in accordance with the mandate established in the provincial Securities Act and the Commodity Futures Act. The mandate of the OSC is to provide protection to investors from unfair, improper or fraudulent practices, to foster fair, efficient and competitive capital markets and confidence in the capital markets, to foster capital formation, and to contribute to the stability of the financial system and the reduction of systemic risk. This mandate is performed through policy, operational, and enforcement activities. The OSC also contributes to national and global securities regulation development.   We offer a diverse, fair, and flexible work environment and take pride in our challenging and rewarding work.   The Policy Advisor, Legal plays an important role in achieving OSC’s strategic priorities to become a more efficient, responsive, and proactive regulator. Reporting to the Head of Modernizing Regulation, the Policy Advisor will lead and coordinate high priority projects to support change and help reduce burden on our capital market participants and investors. The Policy Advisor will analyze convergence between various key initiatives and monitor policy projects to enable decision making. The incumbent will be responsible for driving projects and explore relevant securities regulatory developments.   What you will be doing: Lead and coordinate high priority projects by working across functions to support policy project execution. This includes highlighting trends, significant changes, and areas of improvement by collaborating with colleagues across the OSC. Monitor policy projects, working closely with other divisions inquiring on status, clarifying changes, and highlighting dependencies to enable and assist in decision making. Provide research, prepare materials, and exercise judgement for the development and implementation of programs to modernize regulation and assist in identifying existing rules that require modification. Provide subject matter expertise on policy related items or lead the drafting of components of the document to ensure language is consistent with the policy objective. Monitor, research, and summarize relevant securities regulatory developments in Canada and internationally, emerging trends, and practices to recommend improvements to OSC programs and operations. Respond to inquiries from stakeholders, pertaining to technical legal issues and larger policy matters. Prepare materials for, and present at meetings with Executives, the Board, and other internal and external stakeholders.   What you will bring: Minimum three to five years of policy focused work, gained ideally in a law firm and/or regulatory role within the financial services industry. Lawyer in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario with experience in policy Self-motivated individual who can work in an agile team environment with minimal direction, prioritize multiple projects, assist others, and perform at a high level under pressure. Process oriented with strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate important information with attention to detail, accuracy, and confidentiality. Ability to collaborate with various partners to identify opportunities, provide policy advice, and develop strategies and products across all levels across the organization Excellent ability to communicate (verbal and written) ideas clearly and concisely, including when delivering presentations and responding to questions. Advanced knowledge of the securities industry, including the Ontario Securities Act and our regulatory framework considered an asset.   What we offer: Competitive compensation package which includes premier pension plan Best in class comprehensive health and wellness benefit package which includes gym membership discounts with Goodlife Fitness   Grow your career and make a difference working at the OSC.   * OSC Employees: please apply in Workday using the Browse Jobs feature within your Jobs Hub *   We thank all applicants for their interest in the Ontario Securities Commission. We will contact those selected for an interview.   The OSC is committed to diversity and providing an inclusive workplace and providing accommodation in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Human Rights Code. It is our priority to ensure employment opportunities are visible and barrier-free to all under-represented groups including but not limited to, Indigenous, Black and racialized groups, people with disabilities, women and people from the 2SLGBTQI+ community, to achieve an employee demographic profile reflective of the demographic profile of Ontarians.   The OSC is a proud partner with the following organizations: Ascend Canada , BlackNorth Initiative , Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion , and Pride at Work Canada   If you require an accommodation during the recruitment process, please let us know by contacting our confidential inbox HRRecruitment@osc.gov.on.ca.   Visit Accessibility at the OSC to review the OSC’s policies on accessibility and accommodation in the workplace.  
IBM
Staff Counsel
IBM Toronto, Ontario, Canada
At IBM, work is more than a job - it's a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better, but to attempt things you've never thought possible. Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world's most challenging problems? If so, let's talk. Your Role And Responsibilities In Canada, the Legal & Regulatory Affairs team is centered in Markham, Ontario, at the IBM Canada Software Lab and has professionals located in various parts of the country. The team is comprised of a high-performing and independent do-ers, and also one other’s best collaborators, who work together to efficiently provide high value legal support in a number of core areas including information technology, general commercial, employment, intellectual property, privacy and data security. We are looking to add to our diverse high energy team a Staff Counsel experienced in negotiating complex transactions. The successful candidate will handle supporting the IBM business in Canada in the drafting, review and negotiation of complex customer contracts across all areas of IBM's products and services. You are experienced in advising executives on practical risk and litigation strategies in a fast-paced environment on various legal matters. This could include reviewing, interpreting, and providing advice on federal, provincial and local laws, regulatory matters, supplier contracts, IBM policies and practices, business conduct and ethics. *** This role will involve supporting clients across Canada, therefore the candidate must be bilingual (i.e. both fully fluent in French and English).*** Preferred Education Bachelor's Degree Required Technical And Professional Expertise Bilingual English and French (verbal and written) is mandatory Qualified to practice law in Quebec, Ontario or another common law province. At least 5-10 years’ experience in Information Technology Law in private practice or multinational company Ability to provide independent advice to senior-level management on complex matters within a tight timeline Excellent communication skills Fluent in Microsoft Word (i.e., able to execute contract document drafting and revisions) Solid organization skills Preferred Technical And Professional Experience Experience working within IT firms selling and/or procuring IT products and services Experience in privacy, data security and related legal matters Capability in Microsoft Office tools, including Excel and PowerPoint Project management training or experience Qualified to practice civil law in the province of Quebec
Nov 04, 2025
Full time
At IBM, work is more than a job - it's a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better, but to attempt things you've never thought possible. Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world's most challenging problems? If so, let's talk. Your Role And Responsibilities In Canada, the Legal & Regulatory Affairs team is centered in Markham, Ontario, at the IBM Canada Software Lab and has professionals located in various parts of the country. The team is comprised of a high-performing and independent do-ers, and also one other’s best collaborators, who work together to efficiently provide high value legal support in a number of core areas including information technology, general commercial, employment, intellectual property, privacy and data security. We are looking to add to our diverse high energy team a Staff Counsel experienced in negotiating complex transactions. The successful candidate will handle supporting the IBM business in Canada in the drafting, review and negotiation of complex customer contracts across all areas of IBM's products and services. You are experienced in advising executives on practical risk and litigation strategies in a fast-paced environment on various legal matters. This could include reviewing, interpreting, and providing advice on federal, provincial and local laws, regulatory matters, supplier contracts, IBM policies and practices, business conduct and ethics. *** This role will involve supporting clients across Canada, therefore the candidate must be bilingual (i.e. both fully fluent in French and English).*** Preferred Education Bachelor's Degree Required Technical And Professional Expertise Bilingual English and French (verbal and written) is mandatory Qualified to practice law in Quebec, Ontario or another common law province. At least 5-10 years’ experience in Information Technology Law in private practice or multinational company Ability to provide independent advice to senior-level management on complex matters within a tight timeline Excellent communication skills Fluent in Microsoft Word (i.e., able to execute contract document drafting and revisions) Solid organization skills Preferred Technical And Professional Experience Experience working within IT firms selling and/or procuring IT products and services Experience in privacy, data security and related legal matters Capability in Microsoft Office tools, including Excel and PowerPoint Project management training or experience Qualified to practice civil law in the province of Quebec
TransUnion
Executive Assistant - Legal Team
TransUnion Burlington, Ontario, Canada
What We'll Bring: At TransUnion, we are dedicated to finding ways information can be used to help people make better and smarter decisions. As a trusted provider of global information solutions, our mission is to help people around the world access the opportunities that lead to a higher quality of life, by helping organizations optimize their risk-based decisions and enabling consumers to understand and manage their personal information. Because when people have access to more complete and multidimensional information, they can make more informed decisions and achieve great things. Every day TransUnion offers our employees the tools and resources they need to find ways information can be used in diverse ways. Whether it is helping businesses better manage risk, providing better insights so a consumer can qualify for his first mortgage or working with law enforcement to make neighborhoods safer, we are improving the quality of life for individuals, families, communities and local economies around the world.   What You'll Bring: Legal Assistant or Legal Administrative Diploma preferred. 3 - 5 years of previous experience working in fast-paced business environment. Proven ability to prioritize and multi-task. Familiarity with legal terminology. Outstanding communication skills. High level of professionalism. Solid organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to handle highly confidential information. Commitment to operational excellence. Working knowledge of French, an asset.   Impact You'll Make: This position has sole responsibility for administrative support of the Legal Department; i.e., generates reports, tracks expenses, drafting correspondence, PowerPoint presentations, etc. Composes and types routine correspondence, letters regularly and help process agreements via DocuSign, organized travel and internal meetings. Prepares and has access to confidential materials including reports, statements and agreements. Works independently and seeks guidance on non-routine matters. Has a thorough knowledge of department/division activities within the company. Responds to internal and external inquiries regarding the department’s activities. May serve as a liaison for department/divisional management with other departments and staff members.   Key Responsibilities: Track and manage files. Draft documents at the direction of legal counsel. Keep minutes and agenda meetings, follow-up on correspondence and agreements, obtaining signatures on agreements, keeping legal expense logs, preparing spreadsheets for plan and/or other accounting functions. Assist with the maintenance of the file database Assist with scheduling, travel arrangements, coordinating meetings. Responsible for litigation reports and other reports required for management. Responsible for managing tickler systems on files and ensure follow ups are completed, etc. Perform other administrative duties that may include filing, scanning documents, basic clerical work, assisting the legal team, etc. Prioritize multiple tasks and ensure timely completion. Respond in a timely manner to inquiries. Other duties as assigned.   This is a hybrid position and involves regular performance of job responsibilities virtually as well as in-person at an assigned TU office location for a minimum of two days a week.   Accommodation is available, including for applicants with disabilities, in accordance with applicable laws.   TransUnion's Internal Job Title: Administrator III, Legal Operations
Oct 29, 2025
Full time
What We'll Bring: At TransUnion, we are dedicated to finding ways information can be used to help people make better and smarter decisions. As a trusted provider of global information solutions, our mission is to help people around the world access the opportunities that lead to a higher quality of life, by helping organizations optimize their risk-based decisions and enabling consumers to understand and manage their personal information. Because when people have access to more complete and multidimensional information, they can make more informed decisions and achieve great things. Every day TransUnion offers our employees the tools and resources they need to find ways information can be used in diverse ways. Whether it is helping businesses better manage risk, providing better insights so a consumer can qualify for his first mortgage or working with law enforcement to make neighborhoods safer, we are improving the quality of life for individuals, families, communities and local economies around the world.   What You'll Bring: Legal Assistant or Legal Administrative Diploma preferred. 3 - 5 years of previous experience working in fast-paced business environment. Proven ability to prioritize and multi-task. Familiarity with legal terminology. Outstanding communication skills. High level of professionalism. Solid organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to handle highly confidential information. Commitment to operational excellence. Working knowledge of French, an asset.   Impact You'll Make: This position has sole responsibility for administrative support of the Legal Department; i.e., generates reports, tracks expenses, drafting correspondence, PowerPoint presentations, etc. Composes and types routine correspondence, letters regularly and help process agreements via DocuSign, organized travel and internal meetings. Prepares and has access to confidential materials including reports, statements and agreements. Works independently and seeks guidance on non-routine matters. Has a thorough knowledge of department/division activities within the company. Responds to internal and external inquiries regarding the department’s activities. May serve as a liaison for department/divisional management with other departments and staff members.   Key Responsibilities: Track and manage files. Draft documents at the direction of legal counsel. Keep minutes and agenda meetings, follow-up on correspondence and agreements, obtaining signatures on agreements, keeping legal expense logs, preparing spreadsheets for plan and/or other accounting functions. Assist with the maintenance of the file database Assist with scheduling, travel arrangements, coordinating meetings. Responsible for litigation reports and other reports required for management. Responsible for managing tickler systems on files and ensure follow ups are completed, etc. Perform other administrative duties that may include filing, scanning documents, basic clerical work, assisting the legal team, etc. Prioritize multiple tasks and ensure timely completion. Respond in a timely manner to inquiries. Other duties as assigned.   This is a hybrid position and involves regular performance of job responsibilities virtually as well as in-person at an assigned TU office location for a minimum of two days a week.   Accommodation is available, including for applicants with disabilities, in accordance with applicable laws.   TransUnion's Internal Job Title: Administrator III, Legal Operations
MasterCard
Counsel, Canada
MasterCard Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Our Purpose Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we’re helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential. Title And Summary Counsel, Canada Mastercard is a global technology company in the payments industry. Our mission is to connect and power an inclusive digital economy that benefits everyone, everywhere, by making transactions safe, simple, smart, and accessible. Using secure data and networks, partnerships and passion, our innovations and solutions help individuals, financial institutions, governments, and businesses realize their greatest potential. Our decency quotient, or DQ, drives our culture and everything we do inside and outside of our company. With connections across more than 210 countries and territories, we are building a sustainable world that unlocks priceless possibilities for all. Role: The Manager, Counsel, Canada position, will be based in Toronto, Ontario and will report to the Senior Vice President and Assistant General Counsel, Canada. This individual will be part of the Canadian and Americas Law team, supporting the Canadian business. Responsibilities: Provide legal and business risk assessment and analysis on matters from new product constructs to commercial agreements. Identify and advise on intellectual property, competition, regulatory and data privacy product risks, with support of Mastercard's intellectual property, regulatory and data privacy counsel. Negotiate complex customer business agreements including product, solution and strategic partnership agreements, identifying legal and business risks and recommending solutions. Foster and build strong relationships with business stakeholders, global product counsel, and other legal and franchise colleagues to promote cross-functional and cross-regional collaboration. Work cross-functionally across issuer, acquirer, merchant, digital and services business lines to provide holistic support to the region. Train and educate internal clients on processes, risks and changes in laws and regulations on an ongoing basis. Drive process improvements and efficiencies; own and execute solutions to support our strategy and drive towards streamlining processes to increase ease of doing business. All About You: A qualified lawyer with a solid academic and training background, licensed to practice in Ontario; French language is an asset but not required. Able to work collaboratively, spot issues, prioritize and multi-task effectively in a fast-paced environment. Solutions orientated problem solver and able to work flexibly under pressure with tight deadlines. Keen business insight and strong communication skills to interact confidently and effectively with internal clients, Mastercard customers and law department colleagues, including senior management and Mastercard executives. Strong drafting, writing and negotiating skills across a range of complex commercial contracts and the ability to analyze and identify the core legal issues. A fast learner who can gain rapid familiarity with complex products and solutions and maintain knowledge of those changing products and solutions. A heightened working knowledge of data privacy, regulatory and intellectual property issues. A team player, willing to take on responsibilities and roles that support the team, department, region and the company. Mastercard is a merit-based, inclusive, equal opportunity employer that considers applicants without regard to gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We hire the most qualified candidate for the role. In the US or Canada, if you require accommodations or assistance to complete the online application process or during the recruitment process, please contact reasonable_accommodation@mastercard.com and identify the type of accommodation or assistance you are requesting. Do not include any medical or health information in this email. The Reasonable Accommodations team will respond to your email promptly. Corporate Security Responsibility All Activities Involving Access To Mastercard Assets, Information, And Networks Comes With An Inherent Risk To The Organization And, Therefore, It Is Expected That Every Person Working For, Or On Behalf Of, Mastercard Is Responsible For Information Security And Must: Abide by Mastercard’s security policies and practices; Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed; Report any suspected information security violation or breach, and Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard’s guidelines.
Sep 09, 2025
Full time
Our Purpose Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we’re helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential. Title And Summary Counsel, Canada Mastercard is a global technology company in the payments industry. Our mission is to connect and power an inclusive digital economy that benefits everyone, everywhere, by making transactions safe, simple, smart, and accessible. Using secure data and networks, partnerships and passion, our innovations and solutions help individuals, financial institutions, governments, and businesses realize their greatest potential. Our decency quotient, or DQ, drives our culture and everything we do inside and outside of our company. With connections across more than 210 countries and territories, we are building a sustainable world that unlocks priceless possibilities for all. Role: The Manager, Counsel, Canada position, will be based in Toronto, Ontario and will report to the Senior Vice President and Assistant General Counsel, Canada. This individual will be part of the Canadian and Americas Law team, supporting the Canadian business. Responsibilities: Provide legal and business risk assessment and analysis on matters from new product constructs to commercial agreements. Identify and advise on intellectual property, competition, regulatory and data privacy product risks, with support of Mastercard's intellectual property, regulatory and data privacy counsel. Negotiate complex customer business agreements including product, solution and strategic partnership agreements, identifying legal and business risks and recommending solutions. Foster and build strong relationships with business stakeholders, global product counsel, and other legal and franchise colleagues to promote cross-functional and cross-regional collaboration. Work cross-functionally across issuer, acquirer, merchant, digital and services business lines to provide holistic support to the region. Train and educate internal clients on processes, risks and changes in laws and regulations on an ongoing basis. Drive process improvements and efficiencies; own and execute solutions to support our strategy and drive towards streamlining processes to increase ease of doing business. All About You: A qualified lawyer with a solid academic and training background, licensed to practice in Ontario; French language is an asset but not required. Able to work collaboratively, spot issues, prioritize and multi-task effectively in a fast-paced environment. Solutions orientated problem solver and able to work flexibly under pressure with tight deadlines. Keen business insight and strong communication skills to interact confidently and effectively with internal clients, Mastercard customers and law department colleagues, including senior management and Mastercard executives. Strong drafting, writing and negotiating skills across a range of complex commercial contracts and the ability to analyze and identify the core legal issues. A fast learner who can gain rapid familiarity with complex products and solutions and maintain knowledge of those changing products and solutions. A heightened working knowledge of data privacy, regulatory and intellectual property issues. A team player, willing to take on responsibilities and roles that support the team, department, region and the company. Mastercard is a merit-based, inclusive, equal opportunity employer that considers applicants without regard to gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We hire the most qualified candidate for the role. In the US or Canada, if you require accommodations or assistance to complete the online application process or during the recruitment process, please contact reasonable_accommodation@mastercard.com and identify the type of accommodation or assistance you are requesting. Do not include any medical or health information in this email. The Reasonable Accommodations team will respond to your email promptly. Corporate Security Responsibility All Activities Involving Access To Mastercard Assets, Information, And Networks Comes With An Inherent Risk To The Organization And, Therefore, It Is Expected That Every Person Working For, Or On Behalf Of, Mastercard Is Responsible For Information Security And Must: Abide by Mastercard’s security policies and practices; Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed; Report any suspected information security violation or breach, and Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard’s guidelines.
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.  
Jul 05, 2025
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.  

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