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JOB DESCRIPTION: You will have the opportunity to work alongside the General Counsel in a wide ranging and interesting role, specifically concerning construction law. You will be taking ownership on a range of policies on behalf of the General Counsel to help support and make processes more efficient. In this fun, but fast-paced role you will be a key member to all departments in a variety of projects and legal matters. REQUIREMENTS: 1-3 years of call as a Member of the Law Society of British Columbia, or eligible to be called to the BC Bar Strong foundation in corporate, contract, civil litigation law Experience in construction law Benefits: Extended health care On-site parking  

This posting represents a full-time maternity leave replacement position effective until June 30, 2021. Scope Reporting to the Executive Director and Senior Legal Counsel, the incumbent assists the Secretary-General and General Counsel, Associate General Counsel and the Legal Counsels in their roles as the primary sources of legal advice to the senior administration of the University. Primary responsibilities Provide guidance and direction to senior management on significant governance, student-related and administrative law matters, as well as general law matters, affecting the University, and keep senior management informed on new laws and regulations. Work closely with internal stakeholders of the University’s governance and student administrative matters (including but not limited to Ombuds, Rights and Responsibilities,. Monitor newly enacted tariffs applicable to the University, as imposed by the Canadian Copyright Board, as well as coordinating the payment of such tariffs by diverse departments. Oversee the operations of the Student Tribunal process. Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of contracts, legal opinions and agreements. Aanalyze the scope of complex problems and the complexities of legal issues; identify alternatives and recommend solutions. Assist, instruct and oversee external counsel, as required. Participate in policy development. Chair or lead committees and represent the University at internal and external meetings. Requirements Bachelor of Civil Law and four to seven years of experience with a focus on law. Member of the Barreau du Quebec. Possess strong analytical, interpretive and research skills; a high degree of motivation; and a commitment to teamwork. Very good knowledge (Level 5) of written and spoken English and French in order to communicate effectively in both official languages and to draft and negotiate agreements, opinions and correspondence. Proven ability to undertake a diverse range of complex projects and activities simultaneously and effectively. Salary $100,904- $117,031 per annum Union/Association N/A Interested applicants must submit a curriculum vitae with a covering letter by April 30, 2020 . Please click on the How to Apply button below for further instructions. IMPORTANT: The language and computer skills of short-listed candidates will be tested. Concordia University is committed to Employment Equity and encourages applications from women, Aboriginal Peoples, visible minorities, ethnic minorities, and persons with disabilities.

WE LOOK FOR RADICALLY BETTER   When you join Revolut, it’s not just another job. You’ll have the chance to build something that really matters, with a team that will become like family to you. We’ll give you the freedom and tools to bring your absolute best, and the opportunities will be limitless. We look for people who apply deep logic to their thinking and back everything up with data. We look for natural self-starters who see things through from start to finish, and who learn from every mistake.   Armed to the teeth with technology, we are diving deeper into the world of traditional banking, showing a lost generation that things can be done better. Things can be different. From tearing down financial borders to mending the broken trust, we are the disruption that is needed. We are looking for a Senior Counsel to advise on our Canadian launch and operations and advise on a variety of legal and regulatory matters.   This role will be based in Toronto, working closely with the Head of Operations - Canada and the Legal team at headquarters in London. The position will report directly to the Head of Legal - North America.   WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING ✍️   Have deep knowledge and experience in Canadian law, and provide time-sensitive support on a wide array of legal inquiries in connection with all aspects of Canadian operations Draft, review, negotiate and advise internal stakeholders and negotiate with external counterparts on a variety of commercial agreements, including third party agreements, operations agreements, services agreements, partnerships, and marketing agreements Identify and consult on legal risks in connection with the development of new products Liaise with specialist external counsel in relation to original new products, expansion into new market verticals and areas relating to compliance, privacy, or security Develop and implement processes for efficient and streamlined operations surrounding contract negotiation and processes Develop and maintain form agreements, contract management systems, and other databases Serve as lead counsel on strategic deals, resolving issues that arise in existing commercial relationships, and handling pre-litigation legal disputes and inquiries Drive all ongoing compliance review processes, including necessary filings, policies and procedures Monitor changes and proactively handle regulatory developments, and liaise with financial regulators Provide time-sensitive support on a wide array of legal inquiries in connection with all aspects of Canadian operations Identify and consult on legal risks in connection with the development of new products in Canada   WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR   Strong client-service and customer orientation and strengths in forming good working relationships High degree of independence, initiative, and decisiveness An enthusiasm and drive for delivering results Strong analytical skills and an ability to demonstrate sound legal and business judgment, even in ambiguous situations Ability to work independently and also contribute successfully to cross-functional teams Excellent organizational skills, and an ability to manage multiple projects at once, to meet deadlines Common sense, great judgment, and a good sense of humour Strong experience in advising clients on commercial contract matters (past experience in: regulatory, IP, IT is a plus) across a broad range of areas including Financial Services, Technology, and Corporates Thrives working in a fast-paced, high pressure, entrepreneurial environment Work hard but have a lot of fun doing it!   Minimum qualifications Excellent academic and law firm credentials Hold a current practicing certificate 8+ years of strong experience as a private practice lawyer dealing with financial services at a top law firm (and preferably) some in-house experience as well Excellent English skills (written and oral) are a must Ideally, you have experience or are able to demonstrate an in-depth knowledge of FINTRAC’s guidelines, privacy laws, and the payments regulatory space A LITTLE ABOUT US We believe that there are better ways for people to control their money. Easier, fairer ways. Revolut started in 2015 with card transactions abroad without rubbish exchange rates or hidden fees. We’ve since added business accounts, vaults, insurance and even access to cryptocurrency exposure. We reached 10 million customers as we rolled into 2020 and we're adding another million every quarter.   WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR From employee 1 to employee 1000, you will be slotting into a global team that shares a number of traits. You can work autonomously and take ownership. We thrive with the space and responsibility to solve problems. You operate best without lots of bureaucracy. We don’t hide behind fancy job titles or clunky processes ‘because that’s how things are done’. You approach work in a logical way. We are not afraid to make mistakes but we use data and logic to backup decisions and improve understanding. And you share our mission to improve people’s relationship with their money.   THE BENEFITS Competitive salary Biannual equity bonuses All the latest tech you need Skip the commute and work from home once a week Roll with a free Revolut Metal subscription Health & Dental coverage Don’t panic about cooking: get free dinners   Please only submit an application for one posting.

Deputy Supervisor, Vancouver Office Legal Counsel Manager This position is excluded from union membership. Travel between Vancouver and Victoria is a requirement for this position. An eligibility list may be established. A newly created opportunity for a proven legal leader to provide leadership to a dynamic and experienced group of litigators, solicitors, paralegals, and professional staff in a team-based environment. Legal Services Branch (LSB) supports the Attorney General as the legal advisor to the government of British Columbia and ensures that the administration of public affairs is carried out in accordance with the law. LSB’s organizational structure consists of five different legal groups. Areas of legal advice provided by LSB include but are not limited to: constitutional law; Aboriginal law; resource, environment and land law; revenue and taxation law; health and social services law; finance, commercial and transportation law; justice and education law; and labour, employment and human rights law. LSB also provides civil, constitutional and Aboriginal litigation services. LSB has approximately 550 staff members, including legal and legislative counsel and professional staff. In this newly created, high impact leadership position, the Deputy Supervising Counsel is responsible for the management of a team of highly skilled legal counsel and paralegals who provide trusted, effective and efficient legal services to government. The Deputy Supervising Counsel’s team is part of a larger legal practice group reporting to the group’s Supervising Counsel. In addition to managing their team of direct reports, the Deputy Supervising Counsel is part of the legal practice group’s leadership team and, along with Supervising Counsel, leads the implementation of LSB and broader government policies and strategies within the team. The Deputy Supervising Counsel oversees the day-to-day provision of legal services by the team, as well as ensures the team’s overall efficient and effective operation and administration. Working with the Supervising Counsel, and where appropriate other Deputy Supervising Counsel within the group, the Deputy Supervising Counsel is responsible for recruitment, orientation, performance management, staff development, file assignment, workload distribution and evaluating client satisfaction. The Deputy Supervising Counsel ensures collaboration and co-operation within this law group and between law groups within LSB to build respectful and engaging relationships which further support the provision of outstanding client service delivery. While the Deputy Supervising Counsel’s primary focus is leadership and management of the team, the Deputy Supervising Counsel will also provide legal services to government by assisting team members to develop strategic direction for files, to provide consistent, understandable and responsive advice to client representatives, and to prepare materials for the ADAG, Deputy Attorney General or Attorney General. The Deputy Supervising Counsel encourages and supports the professional development of team members and works with them to develop and maintain strong relationships with members of the team and client representatives. With the approval of the Group Supervisor and Chief of Legal Operations, a Deputy Supervisor may also have a limited independent practice of their own. The successful candidate will be a member of (or be eligible for immediate membership in) the Law Society of British Columbia with at least 7 years of Call to the Bar. The successful candidate will have experience supervising, or mentoring staff. The successful candidate will also have experience dealing with complex legal matters within their area of expertise and sound knowledge of the depth and diversity of advice and counsel required by government on legal matters. The Deputy Supervisor must possess a record of excellence as a lawyer; proven ability to exercise tact, diplomacy and discretion as it pertains to highly sensitive legal issues and when administering personnel matters, demonstrated ability to provide leadership, work as part of a team and to exercise superior independent judgement and decision making; ability to identify and set priorities, plan and allocate appropriate resources and to persevere in seeing tasks and projects through to completion, particularly in the face of obstacles or challenging circumstances; and outstanding skills in written and oral communication, including the ability to communicate complex legal issues in plain language. The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace. For complete details about this opportunity, including accountabilities, please refer to the attached job profile. For specific position related enquiries, please contact Mandy.Giesbrecht@gov.bc.ca. DO NOT SEND YOUR APPLICATION TO THIS EMAIL ADDRESS . For more information about how to create or update your profile and how to submit your application, please refer to the Job Application page on the MyHR website. If you are still experiencing technical difficulty applying for a competition, please send an e-mail to BCPSA.Hiring.Centre@gov.bc.ca, before the stated closing time, and we will respond as soon as possible to assist you. NOTE: Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Time on the closing date of the competition. Job Requirements: In order to be considered for this position, your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the education and experience as outlined below: Education and Experience: Membership in good standing with the Law Society of British Columbia or eligible for immediate membership, with at least 7 years of Call to the Bar. At least five years of experience dealing with complex legal matters as a lawyer. Sound knowledge of the depth and diversity of advice and counsel required by government on legal issues. Recent experience (acquired within the last five years) formally or informally supervising or mentoring junior legal counsel, paralegals, articled students or professional legal staff. At least two years of recent experience (acquired within the last five years) practicing in one or more of the following areas: labour law, employment standards, commercial transactions, land use and resource matters, Indigenous legal relations, liquor licensing or distribution, human rights law, occupational licensing or regulation (other than securities industry participants), or regulation of financial institutions. Preference may be given to candidates demonstrating the following: Recent experience (within the last five years) in the following areas: Providing high quality and timely legal services and advice, as a lawyer, in a government setting. Working on legislative initiatives. Practicing as both a barrister and solicitor. More experience than the minimum job requirements listed above, under the Education and Experience heading. Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located in the Additional Information section at the bottom of the posting. A Criminal Record Check (CRC) will be required. APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: Cover letter required: NO - Please do not submit a cover letter as it will not be reviewed. Resume required: YES - A resume is required as part of your application, however, it may not be used for initial shortlisting purposes. Ensure your resume includes your educational accomplishments, employment history including start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and any relevant information that relates to the job to which you are applying. Questionnaire: YES (COMPREHENSIVE) - As part of the application process, you will be prompted to complete a comprehensive online questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements. Please allot approximately 60 minutes to complete the questionnaire. IMPORTANT: Comprehensive questionnaire responses will be used to shortlist applicants against the job requirements. Please ensure you include all relevant information about your educational accomplishments and employment history including job titles, start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and your accountabilities and accomplishments.

At Diamond Aircraft, we pride ourselves on our aviation enthusiasm. The employee group is comprised of well trained, conscientious individuals who thrive on challenge and accomplishment. One of the leading general aviation companies, with an expanding line of modern composite training and personal aircraft, Diamond Aircraft is a great opportunity for those seeking a rewarding career. Join our team today! Job Summary: This role will provide high-level legal consulting and advise all areas of the business. Responsibilities: Provide general corporate legal services and counsel to executives in a variety of legal topics including labour and employment law Manage litigation matters and attend hearings as required Advise on corporate governance, compliance and risk management Review company policies and ensure compliance with applicable legislative and regulatory requirements and government directives Draft legal documents and prepare statements of legal opinion Perform all duties in accordance with company policies, the Occupational Health and Safety Act and applicable regulations Other related duties as assigned Required Skills & Experience: 1 – 2 years of experience in a similar role Ability to work on a broad range of legal topics, manage multiple files, and to adapt to changing priorities Effective time management skills with the ability to work under pressure Proven analytical and problem-solving skills with experience resolving complex problems Ability to deal with sensitive issues and safeguard confidential information Results-oriented and client-focused with a commitment to excellence High degree of professional ethics and integrity Proven negotiation and facilitation skills Strong verbal and written communication skills Proficiency with Microsoft Office products Educational or Academic Requirements: Law degree (LLB or JD) from an accredited law school Licensed by the Law Society of Ontario to practice law as a lawyer in Ontario All applicants for employment are offered equal opportunity to qualify for available job openings and will not be discriminated against on the basis of the prohibited grounds outlined in applicable Human Rights legislation.

** Please DO NOT apply for this position by submitting your profile on the BC Government Hiring Centre website. Applications must be made via the directions below.*** Staff Lawyer Management Band 4 BC’s Office of the Human Rights Commissioner exists to address the root causes of inequality, discrimination and injustice in B.C. by shifting laws, policies, practices and cultures. We do this work through education, research, advocacy, inquiry and monitoring. Reporting to the General Counsel, the Staff Lawyer supports the Commissioner’s legal team on legal matters that arise during the exercise of the powers and duties set out in the Human Rights Code. This includes conducting legal research and analysis, helping to prepare legal opinions, and supporting the provisions of legal advice and services, particularly related to the Commissioner’s intervenor, test case, and inquiry functions under sections 47.12(1)(j), 47.12(2) and 47.15 of the Code. For complete details on this opportunity, and to apply, please review the job profile on the BC’s Office of the Human Rights Commissioner website at https://bchumanrights.ca/careers/ Posting Close Date: 9:00 a.m., May 6, 2020 Only applications submitted to https://bchumanrights.ca/careers/ will be accepted. Applications sent to the BC Government Hiring Centre website will not be considered.

Who we are Founded in 2012, Arbitration Place is a premier Arbitral Centre with world-class facilities in Toronto and Ottawa and cutting-edge technology enabling excellence in virtual case proceedings. With a formidable roster of over 30 Arbitrators including many of Canada’s leading domestic and international lawyers and mediators, including former Chief Justice of Canada and Supreme Court Justices, as well as prominent international attorneys, we are ranked seventh in the world of leading arbitration.  Arbitration Place Virtual (APV), our virtual case management service, is a fully customizable dispute resolution service through a secure eHearing format. We use advanced video-conferencing software and communications hardware to facilitate a stable and seamless connection that authorized participants log into from wherever they are located. APV can be used for any type of real-time dispute resolution proceeding, including arbitrations, mediations, motions and procedural conferences, examinations-for-discovery, settlement conferences, and court litigation. The Opportunity As the demand for virtual arbitration has increased, we are hiring contract Virtual Case Managers (lawyers) to oversee these hearings. A practicing lawyer, you are seeking an opportunity to be part of the future of dispute resolution. As our new Virtual Case Manager, you will work with clients and participate in sessions to present the case, evidence or arguments.  What’s in it for you Growth and innovation . We’re leading the industry in APV and scaling our operations quickly to meet demand. We are growing globally and innovating rapidly.  A positive environment . You will be part of a collaborative client focussed team, with the freedom to work remotely on a diverse range of local, national and international cases. What you bring to the table: The expertise. You are a registered lawyer with experience in litigation or contract law.  If registered as a lawyer in a country other than Canada, you must also be registered as a business. The technical skills. You can navigate a range of virtual meeting tools and you are comfortable hosting remote meetings, mediations, and legal proceedings.  The professional personality. You have outstanding interpersonal, communication, conflict management skills, and you are comfortable presenting to large and small groups in front of a camera.  The flexibility. You are accustomed to being proactive and navigating the unknown in a fast-paced environment. You understand the nature of arbitration and mediation hearings; the manner in which they can come up suddenly or be rescheduled; and are willing to adapt your schedule to rapidly respond to change requests. This is an open-ended contract position paid on an hourly rate.  Hours will depend on your availability and client demand. Many of our Virtual Case Managers work 40+ hours a week. While hours are not guaranteed we will endeavour to accommodate full time work where we can.  We require our Virtual Case Managers to be very flexible to meet the ever changing needs of our client and our contracts reflect the nature of our work. Join us Interested in applying but not sure you meet all of the qualifications? At Arbitration Place, we understand that not everyone gains their experience the same way. If you feel you have 70% of what we are looking for, we encourage you to apply. We promise to consider your application.   Arbitration Place is a respectful and inclusive workplace. We are committed to championing accessibility, diversity, and equal opportunity and welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process

Legal Assistant Clerk Stenographer R11 An eligibility list may be established. Contribute to the administration of justice in a diverse legal environment by bringing your thoroughness, good judgement and initiative to this specialized role. The BC Prosecution Service contributes to the protection of society by preparing for and conducting prosecutions diligently and fairly. The BC Prosecution Service prosecutes offences under the Criminal Code of Canada, the Youth Criminal Justice Act and provincial statutes in the Provincial, Supreme and Appeal Courts of British Columbia and in the Supreme Court of Canada. The Prosecution Service provides legal advice to government and police on criminal law matters and develops policies and procedures on issues relating to the prosecution of criminal justice. As a Legal Assistant, you provide administrative and secretarial services to Crown Counsel. You are responsible for providing witness management functions and financial functions. The Legal Assistant receives administrative supervision from the Legal Office Manager or Deputy Director, Regional Operations and reports to Crown Counsel for daily assignments and direction. Your ability to deal with issues of a sensitive and confidential nature with tact, diplomacy and good judgement will prepare you to work effectively in a demanding environment where criminal cases are managed. You are well versed in legal terminology, an accurate and efficient information recorder and researcher, and adept at handling inquiries from a variety of persons, including those that are possibly irate or resistant. Working with limited direction, you exhibit exceptional organizational, verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to build and maintain productive working relationships with key stakeholders. If you are seeking to gain valuable experience to advance your administrative career in a dynamic environment, we look forward to your application. The BC Public Service is an award-winning employer and offers employees competitive benefits, amazing learning opportunities and a chance to engage in rewarding work with exciting career development opportunities. For more information, please see What We Offer. The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace. For complete details about this opportunity, including accountabilities, please refer to the attached job profile. For specific position related enquiries, please contact Kathryn.Gillert@gov.bc.ca. DO NOT SEND YOUR APPLICATION TO THIS EMAIL ADDRESS . For more information about how to complete your job application, add/edit your resume and for more useful tips when applying for jobs, please refer to the Your Job Application page on the MyHR website. If you are still experiencing technical difficulty applying for a competition, please send an e-mail to BCPSA.Hiring.Centre@gov.bc.ca, before the stated closing time, and we will respond as soon as possible to assist you. NOTE: Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Standard Time on the closing date of the competition. Job Requirements: In order to be considered for this position, your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the education and experience as outlined below: Grade 12 graduation or equivalent (e.g. GED). Successful completion of a recognized Legal Assistant or Paralegal program; OR A combination of 4 years of education, training, and administrative support/clerical experience in a legal office. 1 year of recent experience (within the last 2 years) working in a legal office as a Legal Assistant or Paralegal; OR Recent experience (within the last 2 years) working as a Legal Assistant or Paralegal with the BC Prosecution Service. Preference may be given to applicants who have one or more in the following areas: Successfully completed a Legal Assistant certificate or Paralegal certificate. More than 1 year of recent experience (within the last 2 years) working in a legal office as a Legal Assistant or Paralegal. Experience working as a Legal Assistant in the criminal law field and/or the Justice Sector. PROVISO Valid BC Driver’s License - some travel may be required. Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located in the Additional Information section at the bottom of the posting. A Criminal Record Review Act Check (CRRA) and Enhanced Security Screening will be required. APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS : Cover letter required: NO - Please do not submit a cover letter as it will not be reviewed. Resume required: YES - Ensure your resume includes your educational accomplishments, employment history including start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and any relevant information that relates to the job to which you are applying. Questionnaire (COMPREHENSIVE): YES - As part of the application process, you will be prompted to complete a comprehensive online questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements. Please allot approximately 60 minutes to complete the questionnaire. IMPORTANT : Comprehensive questionnaire responses will be used to shortlist applicants against the job requirements. Please ensure you include all relevant information about your educational accomplishments and employment history including job titles, start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and your accountabilities and accomplishments.

Are you looking for a new opportunity with a strong and stable company? Do you want the opportunity for excellence and advancement in your career? If so, Gordon Food Service could be the place for you.     As one of the largest privately held foodservice distributors in North America, our family business has a history of developing talented professionals, pursuing innovative ideas and building strong relationships.     We are seeking great people looking for professional and personal growth. If you are interested in joining an innovative, supportive, values-driven company, we invite you to consider a career with Gordon Food Service. Take a look at these videos to learn more about who we are and what we do!   Responsibilities & Qualifications: Position Summary:     Provides legal advice to Gordon Food Service, its subsidiaries, and affiliates on a North American basis as the company navigates the ever-changing legal landscape. Serving as a corporate generalist, Legal Counsel will intake a variety of issues from many areas throughout the business, and work independently, though collaboratively, with the other attorneys of the legal team. Provides technically proficient, yet practical advice that can be immediately applied by the business to mitigate risk. Responds promptly to a wide range of legal work and coordinates closely with Legal department colleagues to ensure delivery of smart, practical and consistent advice on a variety of commercial matters.     Essential Functions:     Manages and supports the legal needs of all business units and all divisions of Gordon Food Service in US and/or Canada Supports Chief Legal & Risk Officer and legal leadership in providing legal advice to all areas of the business Commercial Law: Contract preparation, drafting, negotiation, review; recommending solutions to mitigate risk Corporate Law: Corporate transaction support i.e. M&A due diligence, document drafting, etc. Real Estate Law: Lease preparation, drafting, review, interpretation, negotiation; landlord disputes. Litigation Management: Subpoena and litigation process support; manage disputes through either ADR or, where applicable, claims and litigation Employment Law: Assists with managing employee relations issues, litigation / claims / charges, etc. Regulatory / Compliance: Monitors emerging areas of law and design compliance programs with the business to adopt. Performs other duties as assigned.     Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:     Excellent research and writing skills, including contract drafting and other forms of legal writing; detail orientation a must Excellent business acumen and communication (i.e. interpersonal as well as digital), presentation skills Excellent time and case management skills; ability to shift quickly between substantive areas of law in a fast paced environment and be timely and responsive to demands/needs Emotionally intelligent and self-aware; commitment to professionalism at all times “Can-do”, service oriented approach toward internal clients; demonstrated ability to work with wide range of clients “Global mindset” and collaborative approach with both business owners and legal colleagues “Digital first mindset” and ability to create and use legal technology Self-starting and independent work style, without need for frequent points of contact/supervision throughout the day Good judgment and ability to spot issues; knows when to further research or knows when to ask for help or advice Demonstrated ability to adapt to changing circumstances, strategies or when defending/conveying a point High level of integrity exercised internally and in representing the company to outside parties Sense of humor, humility and approachability English fluency required, additional French or Spanish fluency preferred. Must love food!     Education: Bachelor Degree Finance or Business undergraduate - Required. Called to the Bar in Canada / License to Practice Law in good standing - Required. Law Degree (LLB) - Required. Master Degree – Preferred. Work Experience: 5 or more years of post-licensure legal experience required in 2 or more of the substantive areas described above. Large law firm training as well as experience working as an in-house lawyer (Fortune 500 or comparably sized food industry company with a small legal department is a plus).     To apply for this opportunity please use the link in Home Plate - Career Opportunities     Gordon Food Service is an equal opportunity employer. Our Commitment:     Watch these videos for even more information about Gordon Food Service!     ** Gordon Food Service welcomes diversity in the workplace and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including visible minorities, Aboriginal People, and persons with disabilities. To request any accommodations you may require to participate in the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms) contact careers.ontario@gfs.com or     to discuss your needs.

Job Opportunity # 800-23-21 POSITION : Legal Counsel REPORTS TO: General Counsel DEPARTMENT: Legal & Realty Services LOCATION: North Bay WHO WE ARE: Ontario Northland is an Ontario Crown Corporation providing vital rail and inter-community bus transportation services in the Near North (Barrie, Muskoka and North Bay), Northern Ontario, Eastern Manitoba and Western Quebec. Part of the integrated transportation system that is growing throughout the Province under the direction of the Ministry of Transportation, Ontario Northland provides passengers and rail freight customers with essential connections between communities and to Southern Ontario and the major Canadian railways. Ontario Northland’s head office in North Bay is just one hours’ drive north of Muskoka and three hours’ drive from the GTA and Ottawa. The Near North region is the perfect location for achieving a work-life balance, with access to lakes, hiking trails and other recreational activities minutes from the office. This position offers the opportunity to do meaningful work in a growing transportation network that makes a difference in the lives of the people living and working north of the GTA. ACCOUNTABILITY STATEMENT: The Legal Counsel shall be responsible for providing legal advice and services to all departments of Ontario Northland, senior management and the executive primarily in the areas of real estate and litigation/claims. MAJOR DUTIES/ RESPONSIBILITIES: Leases and Licenses: Draft and review land and building leases and licenses for the use of Ontario Northland’s real property, including crossing agreements. Land Sales: Complete transactions for the sale of Ontario Northland’s real property. Contaminated Property: Draft and review tolling agreements and permission to enter agreements with third parties related to third party contamination of Ontario Northland property. Review environmental testing reports upon receipt. Maintain an up-to-date list of contaminated properties with action items. General Real Estate: Provide advice to all departments regarding realty matters. Update the Ontario Northland realty policy in response to changes in provincial directives and Ontario Northland’s processes. Litigation: Manage and track litigation matters and manage and provide instructions to external counsel assigned to the matters. Claims: Review third party claims made against Ontario Northland for personal injuries and property damage and negotiate resolution with the complainant. Insurance: Manage the corporation’s insurance program, including annual renewals and updates to coverage. Liaise with the insurance brokers regarding insured litigation and claims. Provide advice regarding insurance provisions in agreements with third parties. Commercial: Provide advice on, draft and review commercial agreements as required. Other duties as required, including legal research, drafting policies and procedures and acting as General Counsel for the corporation during times when General Counsel is not available. REQUIREMENTS: Knowledge and Skills: Knowledge of real property law, including the ability to interpret title documents, draft real property related documents and complete sale transactions for real property. Ability to draft and review commercial agreements. Ability to analyze claims and determine the appropriate resolution, while protecting the interests of Ontario Northland. Ability to interpret insurance policies and determine appropriate levels of insurance coverage in commercial agreements based on the allocation of risk between the parties. Ability to draft and review unique commercial agreements. Legal research skills, including ability to use Westlaw and Lexis-Nexis. Superior interpersonal skills and the ability to create working relationships with people at all levels of the organization. Excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to explain complex legal concepts and issues in a manner understandable by people with limited knowledge of legal matters. Education and Experience: Lawyer member of the Law Society of Ontario or the ability to obtain a membership. A minimum of two years’ experience practicing any one of real property, personal injury or commercial law and an interest in acquiring experience in the other areas. Experience working in the public sector would be an asset. Experience working with railways, public transportation and/or manufacturing would be an asset. Experience managing a corporate insurance program would be an asset. Knowledge of environmental law would be an asset. CLOSING DATE: May 31 , 2020 no later than 11:59 p.m. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Qualified individuals are invited to apply in writing with a current covering letter and resume (provided in one document), stating reference name and number to: Ontario Northland Attention: Human Resources Advisor 555 Oak Street East, North Bay, ON P1B 8L3 Fax:     Reference : Legal Counsel #800-23-21 Posting Date : May 15, 2020 Acceptable file formats: DOC, DOCX, PDF Ontario Northland is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodation is available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. Please contact Human Resources. Pour des renseignements en français composez le 1.800.363.7512 poste 276. Reference ID: 800-23-21 Job Type: Full-time Salary: $74,867.00 to $91,504.00 /year Work remotely: Temporarily due to COVID-19

About Computershare Limited (CPU)   Computershare (ASX: CPU) is a global market leader in transfer agency and share registration, employee equity plans, mortgage servicing, proxy solicitation and stakeholder communications. We also specialize in corporate trust, bankruptcy, class action and utility administration, and a range of other diversified financial and governance services.   Founded in 1978, Computershare is renowned for its expertise in high integrity data management, high volume transaction processing and reconciliations, payments and stakeholder engagement. Many of the world’s leading organizations use us to streamline and maximize the value of relationships with their investors, employees, creditors and customers.   Computershare is represented in all major financial markets and has over 12,000 employees worldwide.   For more information about Computershare, please visit www.computershare.com.   DIVERSITY IS A STRENGTH   Across our global team, we see diversity as a source of strength. The more perspectives we have, the better equipped we’ll be to meet the demands of our diverse global customer base. We want every person who joins out team, every customer and every supplier to feel welcome. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and believe in equality for everyone, regardless of age, national or ethnic origin, sex, gender identity or expression, race, color, religion, disability, sexual orientation, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected be applicable law. That applies throughout our company, around the world with no exceptions, regardless of differences. We will hire, develop, reward, promote and retain people purely on the basis of their talents, commitment, potential and the results they achieve. We will work hard to make sure everyone is included within our organization, removing barriers and obstacles to give everyone an equal opportunity to succeed. OUR VALUES   Our key values – Certainty, Ingenuity and Advantage – drive everything we do: you can count on us to deliver with precision and reliability, every time. We look beyond today’s problems to find tomorrow’s solutions, focusing on finding new and better way to unlock your competitive edge and help you achieve your business goals. A ROLE YOU WILL LOVE The ongoing development and maintenance of a high performing legal team in Canada responsible for the delivery of effective and efficient professional advice to Computershare business units operating in the region.The General Counsel Canada acts as a trusted adviser to senior management to support them on the execution of their business unit’s strategic objectives and obtains and oversees the work of external counsel. The General Counsel Canada is directly involved in complex business transactions and critical contracts in the region.   Budget Control The role will manage the budget for the legal team for Canada, including expense of external counsel   Number of Direct Reports - 4   Relationships   Group Counsel Group legal department leadership team Members of group legal department Business Unit heads and management Directors of Computershare Trust Company Canada External legal providers Regulators Industry Associations   Roles & Responsibilities   Develop and maintain a high performing legal function Develop and implement legal strategy that supports the delivery of corporate and business unit strategies Accountability for contractual negotiations within group policy guidelines Manage legal disputes towards effective and pragmatic outcomes Accountability for legal advice and support to all business units and other share service functions Engage and manage external counsel as and if required in a cost effective manner When applicable, manage the legal aspects associated with corporate transactions within the region, including transaction documents, due diligence and transitional arrangements Identifying relevant regulatory changes in the region and assessing and advising on its impact on the business Championing and promoting integrity and ethical decision-making in the region Managing the legal team’s financial budget within agreed parameters Acting as corporate secretary to the Board of Computershare Trust Company Canada as well as overseeing all secretarial requirements for legal entities in the region Leading People   Set and align team members goals in support of legal strategy and business unit and organisational goals Coach, mentor and supervise team members to ensure they have the skills and knowledge to perform in their role whilst recognizing their potential Ensure team members are compliant with company policies and procedures Actively listen to and consult with others and give them the opportunity to voice their opinions Participate in regular performance and evaluation reviews   Required Experience 10+ post qualification experience as a lawyer (either in-house or private practice) Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) Outstanding commercial judgement and ability to navigate ambiguity Excellent negotiation skills Demonstrable experience in balancing risk against business outcomes Previous experience in directly managing people Desired Experience (not essential) Company secretarial experience Required Qualifications A qualification in law from a recognised tertiary institution A current Canadia practising certificate Desired Qualifications (not essential) N/A   At Computershare we invite you to share our vision and our commitment to excellence in everything that we do. Our people are entrepreneurial and innovative and serve our clients with precision and reliability because they count on us to deliver, every time.   Computershare sees diversity as a source of strength. The more different perspectives we have, the better equipped we’ll be to meet the demands of our diverse global customer base. We want every person who joins our team, every customer and every supplier to feel welcome. We believe in equality for everyone, regardless of age, ethnicity, gender identity, race, religion, disability or sexual orientation. That applies throughout our company, around the world with no exceptions, regardless of differences. We will hire, develop, reward, promote and retain people purely on the basis of their talents, commitment, potential and the results they achieve. We will work hard to make sure everyone is included within our organisation, removing barriers and obstacles to give everyone an equal opportunity to succeed.   If you want to be part of our leading brand, please apply for this position by clicking on the "Apply" button and following the application process.

POSITION: Legal Counsel and Negotiator DEPARTMENT: Physician Services STATUS: Full-time CLOSING DATE: Open until filled The Health Employers Association of British Columbia (HEABC) takes a provincial leadership role in human resources and labour relations issues management for more than 230 publicly funded health care employers. HEABC is responsible for negotiating six major provincial agreements covering more than 115,000 unionized health care employees covering nurses, health science professionals, physician residents, ambulance paramedics and ambulance dispatchers, and support workers in both facilities and community settings. As a service provider to the Ministry of Health, HEABC Physician Services leads a coordinated approach to the negotiation of provincial and local physician contracts and provides expert advice to health system partners on their relationships with physicians. For more information, visit www.heabc.bc.ca. OPPORTUNITY: HEABC has an opportunity for a lawyer of approximately five to ten years call. Working within a collegial and service-oriented environment, you will work with a team of lawyers and other professional staff to support and/or conduct negotiations for physician services contracts, provide advice and analysis on a range of legal, policy and human resources issues; and advise or represent the government or BC’s Health Authorities on disputes arising under the Physician Master Agreement, physician contracts or related legislation. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, very strong legal writing and analytical skills, and the ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with a wide variety of stakeholders You must be a member or eligible for membership in the Law Society of British Columbia with a minimum two years of recent experience in litigation or labour and employment law. This position is well-suited for a highly-skilled lawyer interested in pursuing a non-traditional practice in a challenging and interesting segment of the public sector, who seeks more life balance than can typically be achieved in private practice, and who values the opportunity to make a positive public contribution through their work. Along with a competitive salary, HEABC offers generous vacation, health and pension plan benefits. HOW TO APPLY: If you're looking for a fulfilling and challenging career within a dynamic organization, please submit a cover letter and resume outlining your experience to: HEABC, Human Resources 300-2889 East 12th Ave Vancouver, BC V5M 4T5 Email: Careers@heabc.bc.ca Fax       We wish to thank all applications for their interest and effort in applying; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted on the lawyer job board known as the clear legal job board.

The Nurses Association of New Brunswick (NANB) is responsible for regulating Registered Nurses and Nurse Practitioners in New Brunswick in the interest of public protection through safe, competent and ethical nursing care. Part of NANB's mandate is to receive and manage complaints concerning the conduct, competence or fitness to practice of nurses. Reporting to NANB General Counsel, the Senior Legal Assistant/Paralegal will work both independently and collaboratively to support the activities and processes of the Complaints department. Duties and Responsibilities Duties include but are not limited to the following: Coordinate all supporting documentation for Committee meetings Case management Perform preliminary assessment of files for suitability for alternate complaint resolution process Make recommendations regarding necessity for investigation of complaints when appropriate Perform preliminary assessment of alternate complaint resolution proposals Attend Committee deliberations to provide support and guidance regarding NANB policies, procedures and precedents Document decisions in accordance with Committees' instructions and prepare first drafts of decisions for review by Committees Draft, revise, edit and proofread documents related to the Complaints process Contribute to quality improvement activities and streamlining of Complaints processes Perform any other related duties and participate in special projects as required by NANB General Counsel to support the Complaints department and NANB Skills and Qualifications Graduation from a recognized legal administrative assistant or paralegal program 5+ years of experience as a legal assistant or paralegal (experience in litigation, arbitration, alternative dispute resolution or a similar area would be an asset) Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, Outlook Excellent writing skills (education or training involving clear, coherent writing would be an asset) Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail Ability to multi-task and prioritize (shifting priorities when needed), work under pressure and meet deadlines Ability to exercise good judgment, take initiative and work independently and as a team member

Competition # : 25864 Department: Justice Location: HALIFAX Type of Employment: Term Union Status: Legal - NSPG Closing Date: 5/26/2020 Employment Equity Designation   This opportunity is designated to applicants that identify as an Indigenous Person and/or an African Nova Scotian or Other Racially Visible Person.   About Us   The Legal Services Division of the Department of Justice is the government’s law office, responsible for the provision of all legal services (excluding prosecutions) to the Province of Nova Scotia. The lawyers in the Legal Services Division provide legal advice and services on a broad range of matters to the Government and many of its agencies, boards and commissions. The Legal Services Division consists of Solicitor Services, Litigation Services and the Registry of Regulations.   About Our Opportunity   The solicitor is responsible for providing effective and efficient legal counsel to the Government of Nova Scotia and its agencies, and to ensure that public affairs are administered in accordance with the law. Responsibilities include: providing legal advice and opinions on matters of law and legal policy to senior government officials; conducting research; preparation and review of legal documents; and drafting and interpretation of legislation and regulations. Excellent research, analytical and organizational skills are required, along with the ability to communicate effectively and persuasively, orally and in writing, and the ability to function with a minimum of supervision in a team environment. Proven ability to respond to client needs for quality legal services and the demonstrated ability to be effective in demanding circumstances is also required, as is the ability to anticipate problems and work effectively with the client towards a resolution. The successful candidate will have a demonstrated ability to offer creative and innovative solutions to complex challenges, as well as the flexibility to adapt and thrive in a continuously changing and demanding environment.   About You   The successful candidate must: be a practicing member in good standing of the Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society (or eligible for membership) have experience or knowledge in the following areas: administrative law, contract law, constitutional law   The following would be considered assets: experience or knowledge in one or more of the following areas: family law, human rights, international law, enforcement of civil judgments, legislative drafting and interpretation experience advising government departments or agencies   Other Considerations   This is a two-year term entry level employment opportunity for those with less than 3 years related experience.   Pay Grade: MCL 15 - MCL 20 Salary Range: $2,487.73 - $3,710.64 Bi-Weekly     Employment Equity Statement: Our goal is to be a diverse workforce that is representative, at all job levels, of the citizens we serve. The Government of Nova Scotia has an Employment Equity Policy, and we welcome applications from Indigenous People, African Nova Scotians and Other Racially Visible Persons, Persons with Disabilities and Women in occupations or positions where they are under-represented. If you are a member of one of these equity groups, you are encouraged to self-identify on your electronic application.     Current government employees may access this posting through the link below:       Offer of employment is conditional upon the completion of all applicable background checks and confirmation of credentials, the results of which must be satisfactory to the employer. We thank all applicants for the interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. All questions and concerns may be directed to Competitions@novascotia.ca.

Desjardins Group is the largest cooperative financial group in Canada, and one of the largest employers in the country. It offers a full range of financial products and services and is home to a wealth of expertise in property and casualty insurance, life and health insurance, wealth management, services for businesses of all sizes, securities brokerage, asset management, venture capital, and secure, leading-edge virtual access methods.   Job Level NV-10   Legal Counsel will provide in house litigation and other legal services regarding Property and Casualty insurance issues. All necessary activities relating to the defence of accident benefits, bodily injury and property loss claims.   Additional responsibilities Research and preparation of legal opinions on coverage issues, liability and quantum of damages. Carriage of and responsibility for the delivery of cost effective and efficient resolutions of disputed claims. Preparation of pleadings and related materials. Conducting Examinations for Discovery. Court Attendances for motions, pre-trials and trials. Attendance at arbitration, pre-arbitration and mediations. Prepare materials for and conduct continuing education sessions.   Other working condition Number of jobs available : 1   Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in a related field A minimum of six years of relevant experience Arbitration and litigation experience with focus in Bodily Injury, Accident Benefits, Personal Injury or Property. Trial or Arbitration experience (an asset)   Please note that other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered Member - Law Society of Ontario   Desjardins Cross-sector skills Action oriented, Collaborates, Customer Focus, Innovation   Key competencies for the job Action oriented, Collaborates, Customer Focus, Innovation, Interpersonal Savvy, Strategic mindset    

Through our core values, Opportunity, Flexibility, Community, Diversity and Family, we have worked hard to develop and nurture a culture where employees feel valued, experience personal growth, have career options and truly enjoy the work they do. Benefits to joining Allstate Complete Group Benefits Program customizable to your needs Strong Brand Recognition (listed as best Employer with Kincentric since 2012). Working within the community and giving back! Opportunity for career development and growth. We work a 37.5 hour work week and we are proud to offer work from home opportunities once you have demonstrated knowledge and the required skills. Our team is growing and we are actively looking to hire a talented and motivated lawyer to join our corporate legal team. Reporting to the Director, Privacy, Records & Corporate Legal and based in the Markham office of Allstate Canada, the Corporate Counsel will be required to provide proactive, timely and strategic legal advice to senior business leaders and their teams, as well as related support areas such as Compliance and Corporate Risk.  This will involve advising on day-to-day operational and legal matters, product development, underwriting and claims issues, reviewing product and marketing materials, and drafting agreements. The Corporate Counsel will have the opportunity to work on a wide variety of corporate projects, including insurance regulatory matters, corporate governance, commercial agreements, privacy, and records information management.  He or she will also advise on applicable laws, policies, procedures, and regulatory obligations, and keep abreast of legal regulatory developments and changes.    Ideal candidates will have 3-5 years of Corporate/Commercial experience gained from a major firm or corporation. Excellent communication and drafting skills will be required.  Knowledge of insurance legal and regulatory environment would be considered an asset. Responsibilities: provide strategic and practical advice on corporate organizational activities of Allstate, including ongoing compliance; advise on insurance regulatory compliance as well as support company’s regulatory monitoring, filing and continuous disclosure documentation; work independently and with project teams to develop and manage key commercial contracts; and provide high-quality legal advice on day-to-day operations, including marketing, contesting, CASL, privacy and records information management legal matters. Qualifications: a member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario with a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience at a law firm or in-house legal team; ability to provide sound legal advice and suggest business-oriented solutions to complex legal issues; understands how to prioritize tasks, push files forward and escalates issues appropriately; able to take a risk-based approach to the prioritization of work; able to build relationships across multiple areas of the business; and enthusiastic about leveraging data and technology to provide legal solutions to our business partners and inform business strategy. Post lawyer job on the clear legal job board Allstate Canada Group has policies and practices that provide workplace accommodations. If you require accommodation please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs. Allstate Insurance Company of Canada is one of the country's leading producers and distributors of home and auto insurance products, serving Canadians since 1953. The company strives to keep its customers in "Good Hands®" as well as its employees, and is proud to be named a Best Employer in Canada. Allstate Canada is committed to making a positive difference in the communities in which it operates and has partnered with organizations such as MADD Canada, United Way and Junior Achievement. To learn more about Allstate Canada, visit  www.allstate.ca . For safety tips and advice, visit  www.goodhandsadvice.ca .  For the eighth consecutive year, we are proud to be recognized as a  #Kincentric Best Employer!

Position: Corporate Counsel – Privacy & Compliance Location: Calgary, Alberta Are you ready to make a difference? At H&R Block, we believe in our people. The work they achieve individually, as a team, and as an organization empowers our clients to take hold of their financial future - driving our success as Canada's lead Tax Preparation business. Becoming an H&R Block associate means more than just a pay cheque; it’s an opportunity to grow with the strongest brand in the Tax Preparation industry. We are looking for people who want to help us look at peoples’ lives through tax and find ways to help. We know the ability to deliver outstanding client service starts with having the best talent, if you want to be part of our success story then we want to hear from you! We have proudly served clients in Canada for over 50 years, constantly evolving to meet our clients’ ever-changing needs. From our digital solutions to our offices, we constantly seek new ways to create frictionless and memorable client experiences. Overview Reporting to the VP, Legal & Privacy Officer for H&R Block Canada, the Corporate Counsel - Privacy & Compliance is a member of the Company’s Senior Leadership Team and will help support our business and minimize legal and reputational risk by providing expert guidance and opinions on a broad array of operational and employment practices, to ensure compliance with legal requirements. The position will advise and act as an advocate for the organization and will provide legal representation for the Company as required. This role will play an integral role in developing and enhancing the Company’s overall compliance program. The successful candidate will take a roll-up-your-sleeves approach to all activities relating to the ongoing development, implementation, adaptation, maintenance and adherence to H&R Block’s privacy and CASL policies and procedures. The position will focus on cutting-edge technology-oriented privacy and data security concerns as well as physical protocols and protections all in an effort to mitigate risk for the Company. Key Areas of Responsibility: Develop and adapt corporate policies and procedures, and collaborate to deliver effective training to ensure compliance with PIPEDA and other applicable federal and provincial legislation; Administer internal and external systems for privacy inquiries, access and complaints, including response, investigation, reporting and resolution; Work with colleagues and business leaders to integrate privacy and compliance principles into the Company’s operational processes and assess company operations to determine compliance risk; Develop and conduct privacy risk assessments and audits; and provide cogent reporting as directed; Advise on CASL compliance requirements including a focus on the creation of policies and procedures; Work with business partners to continue to foster a culture of compliance; Work with the Information Security team to safeguard the Company’s data; Give accurate and timely counsel to management and executives in a variety of other legal areas; Maintain current knowledge of changes in applicable legislation; Draft and/or review legal and corporate documents, corporate communications, advertising, marketing materials and other applicable legal and non-legal documents; Conduct legal research and prepare reports and presentations as requested; Work with the human resources department to advise on employment related matters; Provide counsel on negotiations and contracts; and Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications: Law degree (J.D. or LL.B.) and membership or eligibility for membership in the Law Society of Alberta; At least 5-7 years of practice in a business environment (top-tier law firm plus in-house experience); Strong substantive background in privacy, data security and internet law and practice with hands-on experience dealing with privacy incidents and protecting client information; Excellent knowledge and understanding of commercial contract law, and exposure to one or more of the following substantive legal areas: employment, advertising, litigation, franchise, IP; Familiarity with IT and data managements systems, and emerging digital technologies; Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP) preferred; Leadership experience in the financial services sector considered an asset; Sound judgment and ability to analyze situations and information; High degree of professional ethics and integrity; Solid time management skills and ability to deal with multiple complex matters across multiple business functions; Demonstrated ability to create both proactive and defensive legal strategies; Superior communication and interpersonal skills to interact with colleagues and external agencies; Professional, responsive, and positive work attitude is critical; Bilingualism (French) while not required is considered an asset. Ranked as one of the Top 20 companies for work-life balance by Indeed.com, it’s more of a reason to build a career and life with H&R Block. Join us and be part of something bigger! All current vacancies are posted on our website: https://www.hrblock.ca/our-company/careers/ ,please check for exciting opportunities. Successful candidates must have legal authorization to work in Canada on a full-time basis for any employer. Only those candidates selected for interview will be contacted. H&R Block Canada welcomes and encourages applications from people from all backgrounds, including people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process. We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.