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HSBC Bank Canada, a subsidiary of HSBC Holdings plc, is the largest and leading international bank in Canada. HSBC serves customers worldwide through an international network of around 3,800 offices in 66 countries and territories in Europe, Asia, North and Latin America, and the Middle East and North Africa   We help companies and individuals across Canada to manage their finances through three global business lines: Commercial Banking, Global Banking and Markets, and Retail Banking and Wealth Management.   It’s this global connectivity that you will find yourself inspired and collaborating with colleagues not just locally but also across continents and cultures.   About Global Functions   HSBC’s Global Functions play a vital role in supporting the bank’s Global Businesses and offer a broad range of career opportunities in areas from Legal, Risk and Finance to Human Resources, Sustainability, Marketing and Communications. Our operational and functional teams around the world help HSBC’s Global Businesses to operate efficiently and effectively on a day-to-day basis. They also focus on controls and governance to reduce risk and protect the Group’s reputations.   Global Legal plays an important role in protecting HSBC’s reputation, helping to safeguard the organisation by providing robust and comprehensive advice on legal issues and risks. Our lawyers advise senior management and the Global Businesses and Functions. They offer a range of legal skills, jurisdictional experience and practice specialisms across all the countries and territories in which HSBC operates.   Key Objectives for Legal Counsel:   The position assists the Deputy General Counsel (DGC) by providing legal advice and support to the organization on assigned matters with respect to areas of specialization within the DGC’s remit, such as prudential bank regulatory, privacy and competition law. The position also provides corporate, commercial and regulatory legal advice, guidance and support as assigned to Functions supported by the DGC such as Finance, COSEC and Strategy to ensure exposure to legal risk in those Functions is managed.   Principle Accountabilities: Be considered a trusted adviser to the relevant businesses and functions by providing prompt, commercial, practical legal advice, guidance and support (under supervision) on assigned matters including matters that may be complex or may have some material impact to the organization. Provide support and guidance with regard to legal risks arising in jobholder’s areas of expertise. Be pro-active in the provision of legal support and in advising businesses and functions promptly of material legal developments and their implications. Ensure senior legal management is fully briefed on major issues arising in relevant business and function area and major legislative changes in areas of expertise. Recommend selection of panel law firms and other appropriate external parties as needed. Deliver fair outcomes for our customers and ensure own conduct maintains the orderly and transparent operation of financial markets. Maintain and develop positive and professional working relationships with all team members within Legal Team and assigned departments. Participate effectively as part of the Legal Team. Share legal knowledge and best practices with legal colleagues. Manage internal support staff as appropriate. Promote an environment that supports diversity and reflects the HSBC brand. P rovide legal services in a cost-effective manner. Co-ordinate and manage the approach to legal risk on assigned matters Ensure that the interests of the HSBC Group are adequately protected. Assist the businesses and functions to remain compliant with legal risk management requirements set out in the Group Standards Manual and Legal FIM. Maintain awareness of the operational risk scenario associated with the role and to ensure that all actions during employment with HSBC take account of the likelihood of operational risk occurring. Provide overall leadership over all regulatory and compliance matters and the management of operational risk for department or business area. Ensure that all employees are aware of and effectively identify and manage applicable money laundering (ML), terrorist financing (TF), sanctions and reputational risks. Complete other responsibilities, as assigned. Qualifications Knowledge & experience / Qualifications: At least 5 years of proven and progressive corporate legal experience, including experience advising on Canadian securities law, and corporate and commercial transactions. Knowledge of Canadian privacy, competition and prudential bank regulatory law Must be currently qualified to practice law in Canada and the relevant province. Strong advocacy, negotiation, interpersonal, organizational, legal drafting, legal research and verbal and written communication skills. Ability to quickly apply abstract concepts of law and make quick, innovative decisions to resolve problems A bility to defend the Company and Group affiliates from claims and advocate their interests while maintaining their reputation for honesty and integrity Proficiency with personal computers as well as pertinent mainframe systems and software packages. HSBC Proud   In 2018, HSBC Bank Canada was named one of the “Best 50 Corporate Citizens” in Canada by Corporate Knights magazine. HSBC was also the first company to be recognized as a top performer in gender diversity within the financial services sector, as part of a new Corporate Knights initiative to recognize leaders in this space.   Join HSBC, and benefit from the following: Career Development: Within your current role, as well as Canadian and international opportunities Company Reputation: Offering prestige, strength, and longevity Business Growth: Underpinned by our drive, and the highest banking standards International Connectivity and impact: Build global relationships and be a part of international initiatives A diverse workforce: Reflecting our belief that diversity of thought, background and perspective make HSBC a stronger organization Corporate Sustainability: We build our business for the long term by balancing social, environmental and economic considerations in the decisions we make Advertise on the clear legal job board

Location Victoria, BC V9B6X2 CA (Primary) Salary Range $62,685.02 - $67,206.56 annually Close Date 7/8/2019 Job Type Regular Full Time Temporary End Date   Ministry/Organization BC Public Service -> Attorney General Ministry Branch / Division Legal Services Branch/Constitutional & Administrative Law Group Job Summary Paralegal Paralegal R18 +10% An eligibility list may be established. This position is excluded from union membership.   The Constitutional and Administrative Law Group, Legal Services Branch, Ministry of Attorney General is seeking to fill a permanent full time Paralegal position in Victoria. The lawyers in the Constitutional and Administrative Law Group are responsible for appearing on behalf of the provincial government at all levels of court and before administrative tribunals on often complex constitutional issues.  They also appear on judicial reviews of statutory decision makers on a wide range of topics including, for example, driving prohibitions, liquor licensing, health and environmental matters, and family law related issues.  With respect to constitutional matters, lawyers in this Group appear in court and before administrative tribunals in response to notices of constitutional question in a variety of contexts including on Rowbotham and other Charter applications, constitutional challenges to legislation or state action, and in complex actions that raise constitutional issues.   The Paralegal position provides services within the Legal Services Branch on large, complex, sensitive, high-profile cases, as well as in areas of high-volume litigation, which impact the delivery of Branch and Ministry objectives. These services include: The management of case information including all elements of document management;   Legal research; Drafting legal documents including affidavits, pleadings and bill of costs; Dealing with witnesses, including experts; Supporting legal counsel at all stages of litigation; and Liaising with clients. The capital of British Columbia, Victoria is a beautiful city, with beautiful beaches and harbours, and a variety of provincial parks to explore. Located on Vancouver Island, Victoria offers a bustling downtown scene and has a wide range of restaurants and entertainment venues to choose from. 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 Harpreet.Hornett@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:   Secondary School Graduation or equivalent (GED) Paralegal Certificate or Diploma An advanced legal degree, such as a law degree, may be considered as an equivalent to a Paralegal Certificate. Preference may be given to candidates with experience in a litigation environment, including high-volume or complex litigation.   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: YES - A cover letter is required as part of your application. The content and/or format of your cover letter may be evaluated as part of the assessment process. Resume: 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: YES - You will be required to answer a standard questionnaire.

WHO YOU ARE You are an ambitious and driven lawyer who will be the right-hand resource for our Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary. An expert in juggling multiple priorities, you will support the team in a wide range of legal and corporate matters at our Vancouver office and across all our domestic and foreign operations. You fit our company DNA smart, intuitive, tech-savvy, driven and agile, and you are keen to learn, grow and develop new skills. Above all, you are action-oriented and solutions-focused, you thrive in a fast-paced environment and you do what it takes to get the job done. WHAT YOU WILL DO Negotiate and review corporate agreements including non-disclosure agreements, supply and procurement contracts, commercial contracts and consulting agreements. Provide legal support to the business by ensuring continued compliance with laws and regulations and adherence to corporate policies; advise on risk mitigation relating to same. Lead internal and external due diligence teams on potential M&A transactions and negotiate and review definitive transaction agreements. Act as Assistant Corporate Secretary, including organizing board and committee meetings and materials, attending meetings and taking minutes; maintenance of corporate records for Trevali and its subsidiaries. Prepare and arrange filing continuous disclosure documents, including annual and quarterly financial disclosure, annual information form, management information circular, material change reports and other required filings. Develop and implement corporate policies and templates and produce documents and reports relating to same. Collaborate to develop and oversee processes for monitoring compliance with applicable laws and other regulatory matters at our operations. Provide legal and corporate support. WHAT YOU HAVE JD. or LL.B. with strong academic credentials and a license to practice law in Canada. 2-5 years of law firm and / or in-house experience in corporate and securities law, including with respect to public company governance and reporting. Strong corporate / commercial legal skills, including excellent drafting, negotiation and attention to detail. Strong business acumen and sound and practical judgement that balances legal risk and business opportunity to deliver creative and pragmatic solutions to the business. Able to grasp legal and business issues and provide tailored advice to various stakeholders. Agile; able to multitask, prioritize and work efficiently. Proactive and self-motivated; able to work as part of an interdisciplinary team and perform independently with minimal oversight. Impeccable communication and organizational skills. Has a keen interest in technology and able to pick up new systems easily. Experience in the mining / natural resource industry is preferred. Ability to speak and write in French and/or Spanish is an asset. Please apply to this Vancouver legal job through the Clear Legal Job Board

Come join our team! If you are looking for a career that is both challenging and rewarding, with an organization that embraces the core values of integrity and excellence, look no further. The Law Society of BC offers work/life balance (35 hour average work week), a collegial atmosphere, and an excellent benefits package, including: extended health benefits, a dental plan, a generous health care spending account, matching RRSP contributions, and more. Our Custodianships department is seeking a full-time Staff Lawyer for an eighteen-month term. Historically, many Staff Lawyers who have started at the Law Society as term employees have successfully posted into permanent positions by the end of their term. The Staff Lawyer, Custodianships is a challenging position which provides a great deal of variety and requires creativity and problem-solving ability. The duties of the Staff Lawyer include: Preparing documents for the appointment of a custodian and appearing in British Columbia Supreme Court to obtain court order Acting as a custodian of lawyers’ practices on behalf of the Law Society, which includes: Attending at the law practice to take possession of the property of the practice Assessing the needs and priorities of clients of the law practice Attending at court and otherwise acting for clients of the practice to the extent necessary to preserve and protect the clients’ interests Taking responsibility for trust and general accounts, reconciling trust accounts, ensuring trust funds are properly distributed and, if appropriate, paying creditors from general funds in accordance with priorities Facilitating the orderly transfer of files and documents to clients and new counsel Retaining and instructing outside counsel acting as agent for the custodian Reporting any claims or potential claims to the Lawyers Insurance Fund and reporting any serious breaches of professional conduct to the Professional Conduct department Properly managing and/or terminating law practices subject to custodianship Making applications to court for directions and discharge Such other duties as the Manager, Custodianships & UAP may require. Qualifications Practising membership in the Law Society of BC or eligibility for membership. A minimum of five years of recent practice experience and the ability to represent the Law Society in court applications. Superior writing, excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to meet changing deadlines and work in highly stressful situations. Available to occasionally travel throughout the province. Some litigation and law firm management experience as well as experience in wills, estates and real estate would all be considered assets. The terms and conditions of the collective agreement between the Law Society and Professional Employees Association apply. The position is within the Custodianship Counsel job classification and has a salary range of $110,068.76 to $135,967.29, along with an excellent benefits package that starts on the first day of employment. To apply, please email your cover letter and resume to personnel@lsbc.org with the subject “Staff Lawyer, Custodianships – Term”. The closing date for this competition is August 9, 2019. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. This position is located at the Law Society of British Columbia office in the Yaletown area of Vancouver, BC. 845 Cambie Street Vancouver, British Columbia V6B 4Z9  

We are looking for highly motived individuals with strong administrative skills interested in joining our firm. We have legal assistant/paralegal career opportunities available in each of the following areas: Family Law Personal Injury Corporate Records Conveyancing/Real Estate The ideal candidates will require a strong client service focus and must have the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. While you will independently manage files, you will also work closely with a team of lawyers and other support staff to deliver outstanding service to our clients. Nixon Wenger offers a positive working environment with competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package, and group RRSP & TFSA plan with matching contribution. In addition, we offer paid personal days, wellness initiatives, a social committee with firm sponsored social events, and professional development assistance. Check out our firm website and Instagram pages. https://www.instagram.com/nixonwengerllp/ https://www.nixonwenger.com/careers.html

With over 35 years of experience, Cartel is considered one of Canada's leading employment agencies servicing the legal community. Our clients are among the most distinguished law firms and our success lies in our applicants and their desire for the perfect career match. There is no fee to register with Cartel for any employment opportunity. We listen. We're honest. Just ask your friends. They'll tell you. Cartel. Give us a call; we really do make the difference. Opportunity:  Legal Assistant   Location: Vancouver Our Client, a pre-eminent litigation boutique firm, is currently recruiting an Legal Assistant with a minimum of 0 years of relevant experience in Litigation to join its team in Downtown Vancouver. You must be an LAA graduate. Job Description: Our Client is a growing firm and they require a Legal Assistant to join its Litigation Practice Group.   This position offers excellent opportunities for leadership, development, and mentorship. This is an excellent opportunity for the entrepreneurial Legal Assistant. The candidate should have an enthusiastic and responsive approach to client requirements and excellent people skills.  Desired Skills & Experience 0+ years’ experience in Litigation Law Ability to work independently as well as on a team Ability to handle a high volume of work Knowledge of MS Office Suite and PC Law Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills If you are interested, please send your CV in confidence to: ben @ cartelinc.com Ben Higham, JD, LL.M. Managing Partner - Legal Recruitment

About Council The Insurance Council of British Columbia regulates and licences over 38,000 life and general insurance agents, general insurance salespersons, insurance adjusters, and restricted travel insurance agents. The Opportunity We have an exciting opportunity for a full-time permanent lawyer to join our legal services team. The incumbent will carry out Council’s disciplinary processes, provide legal advice on investigations and a variety of organizational matters, and support Council's privacy duties. Why Work for Council? Enjoy work/life balance with a friendly and collaborative team who is committed to protecting the public. Plus we’re in a great downtown location with plenty of amenities nearby. Duties and Responsibilities Review and advise on investigations and license suitability matters in accordance with legislation, rules, and policy. Support Review Committees by preparing cases to be presented, providing advice, and preparing reports. Draft decisions and orders. Represent Council and/or manage external legal counsel before Hearing Committees. Manage Council’s participation in Financial Services Tribunal appeals and judicial reviews. Respond to Freedom of Information requests. Enforce collection of outstanding regulatory fines. Provide advice on the Financial Institutions Act , Council Rules, and other relevant legislation. Conduct legal research and gather information from various sources including other regulatory bodies. Perform other duties as required. Qualifications B. or J.D. with current membership, in good standing, with the Law Society of British Columbia. Minimum 3 years of recent litigation experience. Ideally, minimum 5 years of experience with administrative law in the capacity of legal counsel within a regulatory body, or within a law firm. Strong legal skills and an established sense of integrity. Superior communication skills, both oral and written, with attention to detail. Self-motivated with demonstrated initiative and problem-solving skills. Able to organize large volumes of work and handle competing priorities. Experience with insurance and/or financial services is an asset, but not required.

BLG Vancouver is actively recruiting for an Associate for its dynamic Corporate Commercial Group . Right from the start, with the strength of our people and the BLG brand behind you, you will be part of a creative, multi-disciplinary team. If you are a lawyer with drive and knowledge in the area of infrastructure, procurement, project finance, and general corporate commercial, come explore a new career and experience the momentum of BLG. Through our distinctive client-focused approach, you will grow your career working with some of Canada’s most significant private and public sector clients. Depending on your background, you can expect to contribute to one or more of the following areas: Infrastructure (including Public Private Partnerships) and Procurement Project Finance Mergers and Acquisitions Divestitures Reorganizations Commercial Contracts This is an ideal position for a lawyer committed to exceeding clients’ goals and changing the future. Top professionals who want to innovate and collaborate should apply. A cover letter, résumé, transcripts and list of references should be sent in confidence, no later than August 9, 2019 , to: Kimberley Ho Professional Recruiting Manager Borden Ladner Gervais LLP 403.232.9626 KHo@blg.com We thank all applicants for their interest in this position on the clear legal job board; however, only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Everyone at BLG is required to carry out the duties of their role while upholding the important principles of our respectful workplace policies, and treating everyone with respect, regardless of position. At BLG, valuing diversity and inclusion is key to a respectful workplace. BLG is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from diverse candidates, including people with disabilities.  Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. * Please note that relatives of current BLG employees and Partners are not eligible for consideration. Apply Now

Are you looking for an organization where the core values of excellence and integrity are more than just words on the wall? Join the Law Society of British Columbia. Our staff, volunteers and Benchers are committed to one common goal: upholding and protecting the public interest in the administration of justice. This is an 18 month term position with a focus on document disclosure. The Paralegal Discipline, works as part of a team to support the work of the Discipline group of the Professional Regulation Department, in particular supporting Discipline Counsel in effectively carrying out the Discipline Committee directives related to discipline hearings and interim proceedings. This position works closely with lawyers and other staff in Discipline and other groups within the regulatory department and reports to the Manager, Discipline. The duties of this position include: Organizing evidence, reviewing documents for relevance and privilege, preparing disclosure indexes and assembling disclosure materials. Assisting and supporting Discipline Counsel with hearing preparation. Maintaining the Discipline group’s research and resources databases and library and citation outcome reports. Providing research and other support to the Manager, Discipline on files handled by external counsel. Performing such other duties as the Manager, Discipline may require. Qualifications A paralegal diploma supplemented by approximately two years of relevant experience in an investigative or litigation environment, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Proficiency with computer software including: Microsoft Office, Excel, case and document management programs, and database and knowledge management systems. Advanced legal research, writing and analytical skills. Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills. Detailed-oriented along with a demonstrated ability to handle and effectively prioritize a volume of work. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team. To apply via clear legal job board, please visit our website at https://www.lawsociety.bc.ca/about-us/careers-at-the-law-society/job-postings/. The closing date for this competition is July 29, 2019. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. This position is located at the Law Society of British Columbia office in the Yaletown area of Vancouver, BC. 845 Cambie Street Vancouver, British Columbia V6B 4Z9

We are currently looking for a lawyer to join our Vancouver team. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of litigation experience with at least two of those in the field of employment law, an established employment law client base and the skills and temperament needed to manage a busy caseload and foster and develop client relationships. They will also share our firm’s values and the commitment to use business as a force for good – individually, socially, and environmentally. Interested lawyers are invited to email their CV and cover letter to Richard Johnson. To learn more about our B Corp certification, visit our website here. We thank all applicants for your interest in this position, however, only candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted. Please, no phone calls.

CR Lawyers has immediate openings for 1 – 5 year call associate lawyers who want to continue their practice in our beautiful city of Campbell River on Vancouver Island, British Columbia.  We are one of the largest law firms on the north Island and offer a full range of legal services to a varied clientele.   Please email your covering letter, resume and references in confidence to: Lynda White Office Manager white@crlawyers.ca

WHO WE ARE Hamilton Duncan is one of the Fraser Valley’s largest and most well-established law firms, boasting a team of more than 20 talented lawyers and 50 excellent support staff. Located in Surrey, one of the fastest growing cities in Canada, we provide high-end legal services to a wide variety of individuals and businesses, across diverse areas of practice and a variety of interesting and challenging matters. We pride ourselves in our commitment to our community and in our collegial though a professional workplace. We look for individuals to join our team who share our goals for personal and professional fulfillment, and those who value a firm culture and management style that fosters respect for everyone while rewarding individual responsibility, initiative, and creativity. As a firm we are committed to opportunities and development amongst all Associates and staff members. THE OPPORTUNITY We currently have a full-time position available for a Commercial Lending Paralegal. RESPONSIBIITIES Written and telephone communications with clients Preparation for all Chartered Banks and Credit Union security documents, correspondence and accounts required for completion of the commercial lending files Conduct BC Online searches (title searches, BC assessments, company searches, etc.) File documents in Land Title Office Conduct payouts and prepare trust account documentation Prepare reporting letters Handle associated filing and administrative tasks QUALIFICATIONS LAA/Paralegal Certificate from a recognized program Minimum 5 years’ experience in the area of Commercial Lending Excellent word processing skills (MS Word) Experience with Microsoft Excel and Outlook Proactive work style Ability to work independently and as part of a team Attention to detail; requires high level of accuracy and proofreading Superior organizational skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those short-listed and selected for interviews will be contacted.

Requisition Number: 156222 Location: Vancouver Date Opened: 2019-06-22 Electronic Arts Inc. is a leading global interactive entertainment software company. EA delivers games, content and online services for Internet-connected consoles, personal computers, mobile phones and tablets. The Legal Team at EA Vancouver is now on the hunt for a junior lawyer to join us as Legal Counsel. The role will include managing agreements, creating and reviewing company policies, and conducting research! This position is based in our Burnaby, BC studio. What Legal Counsel does at EA: Review, draft and negotiate various types of contracts, including consulting agreements, marketing agreements, talent agreements, technology agreements, software license and other license agreements, product development agreements and master services agreements. Act as the initial point of contact within the Legal Team and provide counsel on a wide variety of matters including, licensing, technology, marketing and corporate matters. Assist the Legal Team in supporting EA’s corporate departments, including drafting, reviewing, and implementing contracts, providing training on corporate policies and managing contingent worker issues. Communicate corporate and legal department policies to internal partners, conduct legal research, act to limit EA’s legal liabilities, and work with other attorneys, senior management and representatives of third-party companies. Organize and manage the Legal Team’s precedents and resources. Who you are: Member in good standing of the Law Society of British Columbia - required. 2-3 years of experience with a law firm providing services for technology clients and/or relevant in house experience with companies in the technology industry. Significant knowledge and experience with the negotiation and preparation of a wide range of sophisticated commercial agreements. Ability to work with cross-functional business and legal teams. Ability to work independently to manage the entire contract process from initial contact to execution. Ability to handle a high volume of work, multi-task and prioritize workload efficiently and effectively. Excellent communication skills – both verbal and written Confident and personable with a track record for building great partnerships Self-motivated with a high sense of personal ethics and integrity If you’re interested in this opportunity, we’d like to learn a little more about you! Please prepare a cover letter to include with your resume. EA is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law and the legal job board.

Union/Affiliation: Administrative Professional Excluded Staff Pay range:   # of openings: 1 Position Grade:   Biweekly Hours: 72 Reporting to the General Counsel, Legal Counsel is responsible for providing legal and strategic advice to the university administration and for providing support to the General Counsel. The Office of the General Counsel has conductover, and is accountable for, all legal matters arising at the University and for protecting the University's legal interests. Legal Counsel will apply sound judgement and legal analysis to provide constructive advice and problem solving to manage legal risk. Legal Counsel with work directly with academic and administrative units undertaking primarily solicitor's work, with a focus on contract negotiation, preparation and/or review, and providing legal advice informed by a wide range of practice areas including: intellectual property, general corporate/commercial and liability, labour and employment, human rights, privacy as well as governance and advice on university policies. Legal Counsel will provide coverage in the General Counsel's absence. Qualifications: LLB. Degree. and professional designation as a lawyer eligible to practice in BC (e.g., a member in good standing in The Law Society of British Columbia or eligible for membership) with eight years of related legal experience divided between private practice, post-secondary sector, industry and/or government, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Must be a member in good standing of the Law Society of British Columbia. Excellent knowledge of the laws of British Columbia and the laws of Canada applicable therein with specific emphasis on the BC University Act, the BC Financial Administration Act, the BC Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, corporate, commercial, and contract law, and international/national patent and copyright laws. Ability to manage a large, complex, and diverse legal caseload. Excellent, oral, written, and interpersonal skills, exhibiting a high level of tact, professionalism, and diplomacy. Excellent organizational, analytical, problem solving, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills. Excellent knowledge of the University's research-related policies and processes. Ability to negotiate contractual issues with internal and external stakeholders. Ability to manage highly confidential matters where the improper release of information would be injurious or detrimental to the University. Ability to exercise diplomacy in the process of successfully concluding multi-party agreements that are in compliance with University policies. Ability to uphold exemplary standards of the ethical and professional conduct. Ability to make sound decisions and respond appropriately in all situations within the given time constraints. Ability to accurately determine effective solutions to complex problems. Ability to multi-task and determine priorities in a demanding work environment; Ability to work collaboratively with numerous stakeholders (e.g. executives, faculty, staff, researchers, and industry and government research sponsors). Job Description: PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION TO THE FOLLOWING CONTACTS: The Counsel Network Warren Smith, Managing Partner, 604-673-1711 wsmith@thecounselnetwork.com Chaaya Jugdeb, Senior Recruitment Associate, 403-444-1767 cjugdeb@thecounselnetwork.com

Company Information Solid reputation, passionate people and endless opportunities. That's Travelers. Our superior financial strength and consistent record of strong operating returns mean security for our customers - and opportunities for our employees. You will find Travelers to be full of energy and a workplace in which you truly can make a difference. Job Summary Travelers Insurance Company of Canada is hiring for the position of Claim Counsel, Surety and Warranty Claim. The position reports to the Managing Claim Counsel, Surety and Warranty Claims. The successful candidate will investigate, analyze, evaluate and adjust contract, commercial, developer and related surety and warranty claims. The position involves effectively managing claims ranging from negotiating and mediating directly with claimants to managing complex, multi-party litigation files. It requires interaction and collaboration with underwriting colleagues, as well as with external business partners including engineers and external counsel. Primary Job Duties & Responsibilities Responsibilities - Claim Handling Thoroughly analyze, investigate, negotiate and resolve surety and warranty claims in collaboration with business partners with moderate supervision by claims management. Prepare reports to management that accurately reflect loss development, potential/actual financial exposure, coverage issues and claim and recovery strategies, and make recommendations on broader changes to policies and protocols for improvement. Proactively optimize pre-loss recovery opportunities through indemnitors and collateral. Identify salvage opportunities and coordinate recovery efforts, including managing subrogated actions. As required, recommend and retain, monitor, manage and approve payments to outside counsel and consultants on surety and warranty claims and litigation. Keep current with surety, warranty and construction statutes, regulations, case law and trends in the industry. Responsibilities – Legal Support Provide legal support to business partners by conducting legal research and preparing memos, including thorough analysis of all applicable issues and providing opinions and recommendations as requested. Assist business partners with day to day legal support for underwriting issues. Draft business support documents, including indemnity agreements and bond forms. Minimum Qualifications Bachelors degree required. Juris doctorate degree required. Duly qualified practitioner of law in the province in which you will be working. Minimum of 3 years work experience as a lawyer (including in-house) or claims handling required. Education, Work Experience & Knowledge An LLB/JD degree with a minimum of three (3) years’ experience in the area(s) of surety, warranty, construction, and/or insurance law. Construction related experience and familiarity with construction contracts, tendering, project management, scheduling, contract accounting, and construction related legislation and regulations. Litigation and/or other forms of dispute resolution experience including sound knowledge of rules of civil procedure and processes. Solid analytical, problem solving and negotiation skills. Strong and confident communicator with excellent oral presentation and written skills. Ability to effectively manage a substantial portfolio of claim files, prioritize tasks, and keep management updated on significant claims and exposure. Strong computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook). Knowledge of basic accounting principles considered an asset. Some travel required. Job Specific & Technical Skills & Competencies Able to use negotiation skills and strategies within a litigation and non-litigation context. Able to communicate effectively through writing and in face to face presentations. Able to communicate legal advice to underwriters and management independently and/or with input from manager. Proficient in drafting transactional documents. Can effectively work through conflict and resolve issues with a professional demeanor Physical Requirements Operates standard office equipment (Continuously) Sitting (can stand at will) (Continuously) Use of Keyboards, Sporadic 10-Key (Continuously) Licensing or Certificates Please provide a cover letter and resume when applying for this position* Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing accommodation to persons with disabilities. If you require accommodation during the recruitment or interview process we will work with you to accommodate your needs.

Job Description Are you a lawyer with experience in administrative law, employment law, or human rights law? We’re seeking a motivated team player to adjudicate discriminatory action complaints filed under the Workers Compensation Act . You will review complaints of workers who consider that discriminatory action has been taken or threatened by an employer in retaliation for raising occupational health and safety concerns. You’ll assess evidence and submissions from parties and render a written decision on whether the complaint succeeds and if a remedy order is warranted.   What you’ll do As a discriminatory action complaint adjudicator you will: ·         Determine whether a worker has met a prima facie case of discriminatory action ·         Refer cases to mediation where appropriate ·         Receive submissions from parties, analyze and weigh evidence and make reasoned decisions ·         Provide legal advice to investigating officers and management on matters concerning discriminatory action complaints ·         Prepare and present training materials and tools to assist other WorkSafeBC officers and staff who support our area   Is this a good fit for you? We’re looking for someone who can: ·         Assess and weigh evidence and write clear reasoned and timely decisions ·         Communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing ·         Manage your time and a large caseload effectively in an environment of frequently changing priorities ·         Interpret and interrelate statutes, regulations, policies, and guidelines ·         Work as a team player with multiple departments   Your experience and educational background: ·         A law degree (LLB), and a member of good standing with the Law Society of BC ·         A minimum of three years of recent, related experience as a practicinglawyer How to Apply Expiring: Jul 11, 2019 Website: https://www.worksafebc.com/en/about-us/careers/current-opportunities

The Law Society of British Columbia seeks lawyers and members of the public who are not lawyers to serve on its hearing panels. The Law Society regulates the legal profession in the public interest by ensuring that the people of BC are served by lawyers who meet high standards of learning, competence and professional conduct. Law Society hearing panels hear cases related to allegations of discipline violations and incompetence by lawyers. Panels also conduct hearings on the character and fitness of applicants for enrolment in the admission program and for call and admission as new lawyers. Review boards hear appeals from hearing panel decisions. For details and to submit an application, visit www.lawsociety.bc.ca ("News"), or contact tribunals@lsbc.org .

BLG’s Commercial Litigation Group is currently recruiting an Associate with a minimum of 2-4 years of relevant experience to join its team in the Vancouver office. BLG is one of Canada’s leading dispute resolution firms with a strong tradition of excellence in commercial litigation and arbitration. Applicants who have strong analytical, oral and written communication, practice management, and teamwork skills are sought to assume responsibility in an active and diverse litigation practice. Our litigators have experience in trial and appellate courts, as well as before regulatory, commercial, and administrative tribunals. Our broad practice group regularly handles complex commercial disputes, including class actions, international and domestic commercial arbitration, securities litigation and investigations, shareholder disputes, real estate and leasing disputes, franchise disputes, construction disputes, intellectual property, and trade and procurement disputes across all major industries. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to develop his or her skills and career as part of a thriving team. With BLG’s national ongoing professional development/legal education program, the successful candidate will obtain advanced training, mentoring and exposure to the firm’s clients while being supported to develop and build his or her own practice and expertise. This is an ideal position for someone who can hit the ground running, is a consummate team player, has strong analytical, interpersonal, and oral and written communication skills, takes initiative, and seeks an opportunity to be allowed to further develop beyond his or her current skill level. BLG is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all candidates. If you are interested in joining our law firm, please send your cover letter, résumé, transcripts and list of references by June 7, 2019, in confidence to: Kimberley Ho Manager, Professional Recruiting Borden Ladner Gervais LLP 520 – 3 Avenue SW, Suite 1900 Calgary, Alberta T2P 0R3 403.232.9626 KHo@blg.com We thank all applicants for their interest in this position; however, only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. BLG is an integrated national law firm that provides a broad range of legal services, with more than 725 lawyers, intellectual property agents and other professionals working in five major Canadian cities. BLG is committed to helping our professionals reach the next level in their careers. Our comprehensive approach to professional development has received widespread recognition. Everyone at BLG is required to carry out the duties of their role while upholding the important principles of our respectful workplace policies, and treating everyone with respect, regardless of position. At BLG, valuing diversity and inclusion is key to a respectful workplace. BLG is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from diverse candidates, including people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. * Please note that relatives of current BLG employees and Partners are not eligible for consideration.  

Purpose of Role The Commercial Litigation Paralegal will be an integral member of the Commercial Litigation Group working closely with lawyers and other members of team to provide the highest level of client service, while having the opportunity to develop their skills as part of a dynamic and successful national team. The ideal candidate must be a team player, have a strong work ethic, a desire for continuous growth and thrive when working in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will also have extensive experience working in commercial litigation. Key Responsibilities The key responsibilities of this role include: Electronic organization and maintenance of files Preparing client reports at regular intervals and engaging in direct client communications relating to ongoing matters Identifying, requesting and monitoring lists of required productions and information from both the client and opposing counsel Preparing document memoranda/ briefs, charts, chronologies and summaries of documentary evidence for use on discovery, pre-trial and arbitration/trial Preparation of list of documents Reviewing and summarizing discovery transcripts; managing undertakings and refusals; preparing discovery reports to clients Drafting and compiling motion materials, books of authorities and Court and Arbitration material; Use of electronic document management software (Relativity) to search for key information and preparing binders containing relevant information Compiling statistics and information and performing research tasks Liaising with and retaining expert witnesses Trial/Arbitration preparation, including preparation of required notices and subpoenas; Maintaining a bring-forward system to ensure team members have everything required for any scheduled meetings, discoveries, mediations, arbitration hearings or court appearances Cooperating within the team to assist with overflow, urgent deadlines and back-up coverage Key Competencies Required Paralegal Certificate or Diploma from an accredited institution Relevant experience in a similar role with extensive knowledge of litigation legal procedures and statutes including familiarity with the rules for various courts Advanced knowledge of international arbitration proceedings is an asset Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel 2010 Professional demeanor and strong organizational, investigative, fact-finding, and problem solving skills A team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills for liaising with clients, lawyers and colleagues Ability to work independently and follow instructions with minimal supervision and take initiative as required Flexibility, good judgment and initiative with a demonstrated ability to pay close attention to detail Ability to handle pressure and to remain calm in working within time constraints Availability to work extended hours when necessary Application If you have an interest in this position or know of someone who may be suitable, please forward a current resume to Bria Taker at BTaker@blg.com by June 14, 2019 . We thank all applicants for their interest in this position, however, only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Everyone at BLG is required to carry out the duties of their role while upholding the important principles of our respectful workplace policies, and treating everyone with respect, regardless of position. At BLG, valuing diversity and inclusion is key to a respectful workplace. BLG is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from diverse candidates, including people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. *Please note that relatives of current BLG employees and Partners are not eligible for consideration. Apply Now

Overview With 47 ports of call, 35 vessels, and more than 500 sailings every day, BC Ferries is the largest independently-owned ferry company in the world. Dedicated to safety, excellence, innovation, and people, we are committed to continuously improving the west coast travel experience of our customers.     LEGAL COUNSEL Victoria   You are an energetic, results-oriented corporate/commercial lawyer with four to eight years' experience working in a law firm or in-house with a company legal department. Reporting to the Corporate Secretary, you will provide legal advice/support to Management throughout all departments at BC Ferries. This position will be of interest to those with excellent interpersonal and communications skills looking for a challenging position in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. The position offers an excellent opportunity to work closely with Senior Management and provide valued legal advice in support of the company's business. Experience in the following areas is desirable:   Negotiation and preparation of a wide range of commercial agreements including construction contracts, commercial leases, information technology agreements, outsourcing agreements, and a variety of general commercial contracts; Corporate and securities law including corporate governance and corporate finance; Regulatory law; Environmental law; Trademark, copyright, and advertising law; Maritime law.   Please apply by June 14, 2019 .   We appreciate the interest of all applicants; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted .

Are you an experienced Corporate Lawyer with a dream to use your expertise in healthcare? If the answer is yes we have a General Counsel opportunity you will be passionate about learning more about. Fraser Health is one of Canada's largest and fastest growing health authorities. With over 25,000 employees, 2,500 physicians and nearly 6,500 volunteers, we serve more than 1.6 million people - over one third of the entire population in British Columbia. Twelve acute care hospitals, BC’s first dedicated outpatient care and surgery centre and a wide range of services in public health, home health, mental health and residential care facilities - all within Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley. Known as one of the most desirable place to live in the world, these dynamic communities along with inspiring scenery and easy access to an abundance of outdoor activities provide an amazing quality of life. We are proud of the innovation, dedication, integrity and tenacity of our physicians, employees and volunteers. More than any building or technology, it's our people who make Fraser Health distinct. As our General Counsel you would be responsible for leading the effective operations of Fraser Health's Legal Services, Risk Management and Information Privacy portfolios. Also ensuring that the strategic, financial, legal and business risks to the organization are identified and handled appropriately. Key areas of involvement include: Provides legal advice and strategic guidance to corporate and operational departments, senior leadership, and the Board of Directors on a wide variety of legal matters/issues regarding business and strategic imperatives. Development of risk management strategies to minimize impact of clinical and operational risks to the organization. Interprets legal opinions and identify potential legal issues and develops legal strategies for senior leadership to mitigate or eliminate situations of legal risk. Ensure compliance with public and administrative law principles, including principles of good governance, procedural fairness, transparency, and public accountability. Drafts and interprets contracts, forms, documents, proposals, policies, guidelines, and strategy papers for legal effect; provides expert legal advice on implications and available courses of action. Leads the Freedom of Information (FOI) Office ensuring organizational compliance with access to information and disclosure obligations. Works collaboratively with senior management to incorporate and embed risk management initiatives into strategic and operational plans. Here is what we are looking for you to bring to this position: Law Degree from an accredited University. Current member in good standing of the Law Society of British Columbia. Minimum twelve (12) years'' recent, related in-house and/or external corporate law experience with expertise in Enterprise Risk Management. Sound like the opportunity you have been looking for to advance your career? Can you see yourself joining a team that strives to make a positive difference for the people and community we service? Want to know more? Take the next step and apply so we can continue this conversation. Fraser Health values diversity in the work force and strives to maintain an environment of Respect, Caring & Trust.

Legal Assistant Clerk Stenographer R11 This posting is for two permanent positions that are currently vacant, and may be used to establish an eligibility list for future permanent or temporary opportunities. A career-building opportunity for a talented administrative professional The Attorney General is the legal advisor to the government of British Columbia and is charged with ensuring that the administration of public affairs is carried out in accordance with the law. The Ministry of Attorney General is structured to carry out this mandate under the direction of the Attorney General, and Legal Services Branch (LSB) supports the Ministry in fulfilling this mandate by serving as legal advisor to government in civil law matters. LSB provides legal advice to government and ensures that legal risks associated with government operations are reduced. LSB’s clients include all ministries of the government, Cabinet and certain public agencies. LSB’s Vancouver Office is seeking to fill two full-time Legal Assistant positions. One in each of the following law groups: Civil Litigation Legal Counsel in the Civil Litigation Group are responsible for appearing on behalf of the Attorney General of British Columbia and Her Majesty the Queen in right of the Province of British Columbia at all levels of court and administrative tribunals on litigation matters. They also provide legal advice on government operations, legislation and potential lawsuits. The Civil Litigation Group is divided between Victoria and Vancouver, and the temporary position is for the Vancouver Office component of the Civil Litigation group. Labour, Employment and Human Rights (LEHR) Law Group Legal Counsel in the LEHR Law Group are also responsible for appearing on behalf of the Attorney General of British Columbia and Her Majesty the Queen in right of the Province of British Columbia before various levels of court, administrative tribunals as well as provide opinion and advice work with respect to Labour, Employment, Human Rights, Teacher Regulation, Private Training Institutions and the Liquor Distribution Branch. As a Legal Assistant, you will provide administrative and secretarial assistance to legal counsel within the Barristers and/or Solicitors Divisions of the Legal Services Branch. This is a multifaceted position which includes duties such as: Compiling and organizing pleadings and books in proper form pursuant to Practice Directives and Rules that govern the Supreme Court of British Columbia, the British Columbia Court of Appeal, Supreme Court of Canada and various administrative tribunals; coordinating, and scheduling hearings of interlocutory applications, injunctions, examinations for discovery, pre-trial applications, trials, and appeals. Excellent time management and organizational skills, the ability to prioritize, along with flexibility in responding to shifting work demands are required. The successful candidate will also have a keen attention to detail, as well as exceptional proofreading and editing skills. Maintaining a physical and electronic filing system. You must possess effective communication skills, be collaborative team player, be able to take initiative appropriately, and able to work independently under pressure. If you are seeking to gain valuable experience to advance your legal administrative career, 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. The BC Public Service is an inclusive and accessible employer. Please advise the hiring manager if any accommodations are required to assist you to ensure equitable participation. For complete details about this opportunity, including accountabilities, please refer to the attached job profile. For specific position related enquiries, please contact Rena.Grewal@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: Secondary school graduation or equivalent. Completion of a Legal Office Administrative Assistant program from a recognized institution, or equivalent knowledge and experience in a legal environment. Experience in an administrative/secretarial position. Preference may be given to applicants with 2 or more years’ experience in a legal environment. Preference may be given to those with a litigation background. Experience in word processing, spreadsheets, databases, email, Internet and other standard computer applications in MS Office. 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: YES - A cover letter is required as part of your application. The content and/or format of your cover letter may be evaluated as part of the assessment process. Resume: 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: YES - You will be required to answer a standard questionnaire.

Title: Paralegal Description: Corporate Commercial Paralegal Practice Group: Corporate Commercial Practice Group Location: 1200 - 925 West Georgia Street, Vancouver, BC V6C 3L2 Contact: Stephen Hinds, Director, Human Resources Supervising Lawyers: Alana Dale-Johnson, Partner Singleton Urquhart Reynolds Vogel LLP is recognized as a leader in construction and infrastructure, insurance, commercial litigation, real estate and business law. Founded in 1982, with its roots in construction litigation, the firm has grown to add a full complement of business law services including corporate commercial, commercial real estate, construction contracts, and estates planning. Operating on a national platform, Singleton Reynolds is positioned as a new best-in-class law firm offering legal services and a long-standing reputation in dispute resolution. The Firm has almost 60 lawyers in two offices (Toronto and Vancouver) and provides a wide range of legal services including the following key practice areas: Construction and Infrastructure Law Commercial Litigation ADR Commercial Real Estate Wills & Estates Immigration Insurance Defense Professional Liability Entertainment Law Corporate Commercial Workplace Law THE ROLE Assists with incorporations and management/maintenance of corporate clients and any changes Prepares documentation related to incorporation, amalgamation, extra-provincial registration, re-organizations, acquisitions, continuation, estate freezes, formation of partnerships, dissolution, etc. Assists the corporate department with maintenance of corporate records minute books, and corporate database - 2 -   Ensures documents comply with the applicable legislation (e.g. BCBCA, CBCA) and resolves any deficiencies Ensures all key details from minute books are entered into the corporate database, in accordance with corporate department procedures Performs due diligence of minute books by identifying deficiencies and material matters; prepares reports recommending manner of rectifying deficiencies and prepares necessary documents required to comply with governing statutes and rectifying any deficiencies Prepares documents with and without firm precedents according to instructions and information provided by the Supervising Lawyer and information gathered through own research (examples include resolutions, minutes, and correspondence) Reviews documents prepared by the Supervising Lawyer for general compliance with the related legislation Researches, prepares, and revises precedents and technical procedures checklists to ensure compliance with current legislation and firm practice standards Organizes small transactions and attends closings with the Supervising Lawyer to oversee the execution of documents Maintains confidentiality of the Firm, client, and employee information KEY QUALIFICATIONS and EXPERIENCE Paralegal Diploma/Certificate plus a minimum of 3+ years’ experience as a Corporate Services Paralegal or an equivalent combination of training, education, and experience SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES: Working knowledge of laws/legislation relevant to the practice area, including British Columbia Business Corporations Act (BCBCA), Canada Business Corporations Act (CBCA), Income Tax Act (Canada); and other relevant business organization statutes, legal terminology, forms and documents related to the corporate practice area Understanding of legal procedures and practices involved in drafting, processing and filing a variety of legal documents Solid understanding of applicable legal references and their content Advanced vocabulary, spelling, and grammar; excellent verbal and written communication skills with ability to communicate clearly using discretion, tact, and courtesy Proficiency with computer programs including advanced MS Word, Excel, Corporate Records software and other relevant programs Knowledge and proficiency in ALF Ability to prioritize and organize work, and manage multiple tasks ensuring deadlines are met Ability to take initiative, work independently, and exercise judgement Willingness to learn and accept challenges with dedication to providing quality services Flexibility to work extra hours when required - 3 -   KEY COMPENSATION A competitive salary and benefits package together with opportunities for personal and professional growth. We offer a fitness subsidy, an annual education/tuition allowance, and ongoing continuing educational “Lunch & Learn” seminars. KEY CONTACT To pursue this employment opportunity, candidates are invited to submit their applications to: Singleton Urquhart Reynolds Vogel LLP Attention: Stephen Hinds 925 West Georgia Street, Suite 1200 Vancouver, BC V6C 3L2 Email: jobs@singleton.com

A career at ICBC is an opportunity to be part of a talented, diverse and inclusive team that is driven to serve its customers and community. Make the most of your skills and take the opportunity to grow and develop your career. You can expect a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits and a challenging work environment. Drive your career with us. ICBC is committed to being an inclusive employer, one that reflects the diversity of the people and communities of British Columbia. Paralegal (VIctoria) Job Title: Paralegal Reference Number: 112222 Location: Victoria Employment Type: Permanent Full Time Hours of Work: 7.5 hr Day Shift (M-F) Posted Date: 2019/03/21 Position Highlights ICBC has an opportunity for a personal injury Paralegal at our office in Victoria. You will assist lawyers in the preparation, development and handling of personal injury defense files for litigation. Drafting Chambers applications, pleadings including Responses to Civil Claim, List of Documents and Bills of Costs. Reviewing files, identifying legal issues and preparing Chronologies and Mediation Summaries. Interviewing witnesses and preparing statements. Assisting counsel in preparing for examinations for discovery and Trials, including obtaining relevant information/documentation and coordinating with support staff and resources as instructed. Conducting legal research and preparing memoranda as instructed. Providing paralegal support to an assigned group of 2 to 3 lawyers. Position Requirements Paralegal Certificate, Juris Doctor or Diploma from an accredited educational institution; 2+ years' experience in a litigation environment; personal injury experience is ideal; Knowledge of the Supreme Court Civil Rules, relevant Acts and Regulations; Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to adapt your communication style to your audience; The ability to be motivated by high volume, a fast paced environment with tight deadlines. The recruitment process will include: Qualifying Grammar and Reading Online Tests Behavioral interview Legal Knowledge testing Thank you to all applicants, only qualified candidates will be contacted.

GROW WITH US AND BE YOUR BEST Clark Wilson LLP is seeking a Junior Litigation Paralegal to join our growing insurance practice group. This is a full time, permanent position and is ideal for anyone wanting to join a firm that takes pride in having a collegial working atmosphere where growth, professional development and team work is supported. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES initial file review and assessment; drafting pleadings, motion materials, mediation summaries, chronologies, quantum and liability assessments and opinion letters; managing the document discovery process; reviewing, summarizing and organizing documents; preparing lists of documents; preparing and organizing materials for expert reports; communicating with clients, experts, and opposing counsel; conducting legal research; obtaining and interpreting online due diligence searches; preparing for examinations for discovery, mediation and trial; drafting bills of costs and settlement documentation; liaising with legal assistants, paralegals, other lawyers and clients on file progress; and general administrative duties as required. QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS graduate of a recognized Paralegal program; at least 2 years of recent experience working as a litigation paralegal, with experience in insurance defence an asset; the ability to work on a litigation file from start to finish; self-motivated with excellent problem solving skills; the ability to work in a team environment; solid understanding of BC civil litigation practices and procedures; very familiar with the BC Supreme Court Civil Rules; strong analytical and writing skills; strong technical skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Adobe, and BC Online; familiarity with e-discovery document management software including, Summation, Ipro Eclipse and CaseMap; excellent organizational skills and attention to detail; the ability to prioritize a high volume of tasks and competing priorities; a client centered approach with the commitment to providing outstanding service; the ability to follow instructions and adhere to strict deadlines; dedicated to providing service beyond expectation; and the ability to exercise sound judgment, discretion and, confidentiality, and to adapt to changing demands. ABOUT US Clark Wilson is a thriving regional law firm that provides an excellent platform for business-minded professionals. We are consistently recognized by Canadian Lawyer as one of Western Canada’s top 10 regional firms most recently certified as a Great Place to Work by Great Place to Work® Institute Canada. Our firm is comprised of over 90 highly accomplished lawyers and 150 support staff. We are proud that our team includes a diverse range of backgrounds and experience, with a common dedication to responsive, thoughtful and comprehensive client service. Our clients count on us to achieve results and provide value quickly and efficiently. Our employees are instrumental in helping us to achieve these results. If you would like to be part of our team and are hardworking and goal driven – we want to hear from you! BENEFITS WE OFFER We offer a comprehensive salary and benefits package that is very competitive, together with opportunities for personal and professional growth. Our benefits include: a matching RRSP program; an annual education/tuition allowance; ongoing continuing education; flexible health and dental coverage; short and long term disability insurance; personal days to help balance outside commitments; employee assistant program; monetary incentive for employee referrals; casual day every friday; and plenty of opportunity to get to know your co-workers during our various social events and treat days throughout the year. See for yourself by checking out our Blog under our Culture section of our website. HOW TO APPLY Please visit our website at www.cwilson.com to find out more about Clark Wilson. You can apply for this position through the careers section of our website or by emailing your resume to Sherri Fostvelt, Director of Human Resources. Clark Wilson is an equal opportunity employer and offers competitive compensation and a positive team working environment. We thank all applicants for their submissions, however, only those persons selected for an interview will be contacted.

Our clients include many of Canada’s largest and most sophisticated financial institutions and asset managers. We assist these clients with the financing of some of BC’s largest projects and ventures. Want to join our Team? Our successful Banking Group has built a reputation as leading lawyers in Canada’s financial sector. We often assist with some of the largest debt financing transactions in BC. Our group leaders are ranked as “Best Lawyers in Canada” in banking. We are proud of our reputation for providing top-tier, reasoned and thoughtful advice and practical solutions, and we continue to attract excellent work and new opportunities. To support this growth and maintain our high standards of client service, we need to expand our highly skilled and cohesive team. We are actively recruiting for the following: A 3-8 Year Call Associate who is self-motivated and keen to contribute to a high performing, service-focused practice, with solid experience with lending transactions (both lender and borrower side). This candidate will demonstrate strong communication skills, the ability to handle the volume and demands of a busy practice, and has exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail. An enthusiasm for learning will be matched by our enthusiasm for mentoring and training people to reach their potential. We pride ourselves on our open-minded approach to achieving business solutions and delivering top-notch service. If you don’t specifically fit the criteria outlined above, but believe your passion for the law, together with your skills, experience, drive and client-service commitment would be a good complement to our team, we are interested in hearing from you! ABOUT US Clark Wilson is a thriving regional law firm that provides an excellent platform for business-minded professionals. We are consistently recognized by Canadian Lawyer as one of Western Canada’s top 10 regional firms, and we were recently certified as a Great Place to Work by Great Place to Work® Institute Canada . Our firm is comprised of more than 90 highly accomplished lawyers and 150 support staff. We are proud that our team includes a diverse range of backgrounds and experience, with a common dedication to responsive, thoughtful, and comprehensive client service. Our clients count on us to achieve results and provide value quickly and efficiently.   Our employees are instrumental in helping us to achieve these results. If you would like to be part of our team and are hardworking and goal driven – we want to hear from you! See for yourself by checking out our Blog under our Culture section of our website . HOW TO APPLY Please visit our website at www.cwilson.com to find out more about Clark Wilson. You can apply for this position through the careers section of our website or by emailing your resume to Sherri Fostvelt, Director of Human Resources at recruiting@cwilson.com . Clark Wilson is an equal opportunity employer and offers competitive compensation and a positive team working environment. We thank all applicants for their submissions, however, only those persons selected for an interview will be contacted.

Title: Associate Description: Vancouver Commercial Real Estate Senior Associate Location: 1200 - 925 West Georgia Street, Vancouver, BC V6C 3L2 Contact: Kristy Foreman, Director of Recruitment & Professional Development Singleton Urquhar t Reynolds Vogel LLP ("Singleton Reynolds") is a Canadian law firm of over 60 lawyers with offices in Vancouver and Toronto. We focus on helping clients seize emerging opportunities and find solutions to complex legal problems . Operating on a national pl atform, Singleton Reynolds is positioned as a new best -in-class law firm offering a variety of legal services and a long -standing reputation in dispute resolution and solicitor work . The Firm is committed to providing personal, innovative and cost- effectiv e services to its clients. The ideal candidate is a highly motivated legal professional with a minimum of 5 years of experience working predominantly as a commercial real estate s olicitor. We are seeking a lawyer who will thrive when working on commercial real estate matters under the mentorship of highly regarded senior lawyers. The ideal candidate is team- oriented and ha s strong interpersonal skills. T he Firm operates on a flexible and innovative platform that offers an excellent work culture that is w elcoming and inclusive.

Legal Counsel Legal Counsel Level 3 Under the Public Service Labour Relations Act, this position is excluded from union membership. An eligibility list may be established. An excellent senior opportunity for a dedicated professional On behalf of the Attorney General, lawyers in the Legal Services Branch discharge the duties and functions assigned to the Attorney General under the Attorney General Act . As civil litigation Legal Counsel, you provide advice and appear, where necessary, in court and before administrative tribunals representing the Crown, and are expected to negotiate and recommend settlements where appropriate. Your work involves matters of a confidential and sensitive nature and you have a broad range of professional skills that enable you to give advice at any time in an area of law outside of the dimensions of your assigned legal responsibilities. If you would like to provide your legal expertise in a role where you can truly make a difference, we encourage you to apply. For complete details about this opportunity, including accountabilities, please refer to the attached job profile. For specific position-related enquiries, please contact Eva.L.Ross@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: Must be a member in good standing or eligible for membership in the Law Society of British Columbia. 12 or more years of call. Experience in the conduct of civil litigation at the Supreme Court of British Columbia and the British Columbia Court of Appeal. Preference may be given to candidates with experience advising government. 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. Enhanced security screening will be required. Proviso: Travel is a requirement for this position. APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: Cover Letter: YES - A cover letter is required as part of your application. Please indicate your Year of Call in your cover letter. The content and/or format of your cover letter may be evaluated as part of the assessment process. Resume: 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. Online Questionnaire: YES - As part of the application process, you will be prompted to complete an online questionnaire.

HSBC Bank Canada, a subsidiary of HSBC Holdings plc, is the largest and leading international bank in Canada. HSBC serves customers worldwide through an international network of around 3,800 offices in 66 countries and territories in Europe, Asia, North and Latin America, and the Middle East and North Africa   We help companies and individuals across Canada to manage their finances through three global business lines: Commercial Banking, Global Banking and Markets, and Retail Banking and Wealth Management.   It’s this global connectivity that you will find yourself inspired and collaborating with colleagues not just locally but also across continents and cultures.   About Global Functions   HSBC’s Global Functions play a vital role in supporting the bank’s Global Businesses and offer a broad range of career opportunities in areas from Legal, Risk and Finance to Human Resources, Sustainability, Marketing and Communications. Our operational and functional teams around the world help HSBC’s Global Businesses to operate efficiently and effectively on a day-to-day basis. They also focus on controls and governance to reduce risk and protect the Group’s reputations.   Global Legal plays an important role in protecting HSBC’s reputation, helping to safeguard the organisation by providing robust and comprehensive advice on legal issues and risks. Our lawyers advise senior management and the Global Businesses and Functions. They offer a range of legal skills, jurisdictional experience and practice specialisms across all the countries and territories in which HSBC operates.   Key Objectives for Legal Counsel:   Legal Counsel, Litigation, provides practical and risk based legal advice with respect to litigation, disputes and operational matters arising out of the business division and provides assistance and support to the relevant business partners, Senior Legal Counsel, Deputy General Counsel and the General Counsel.   Principle Accountabilities: Provide prompt, commercial, practical legal advice to assigned areas. Be pro-active in the provision of legal support and in advising the area/business promptly of material legal developments and their implications. Ensure legal management is fully briefed on major issues arising in relevant business area and major legislative changes in area of expertise. Retain and instruct panel law firms and other appropriate external parties as needed. Maintain and develop positive and professional working relationships with all team members within Legal and assigned departments for which the jobholder is responsible. Participate effectively as part of the Legal Team. Share legal knowledge and best practices with legal colleagues. Promote an environment that supports diversity and reflects the HSBC brand. Perform risk management functions and assist in preparation of appropriate Bank policies. Perform legal research and keep abreast of legal and regulatory developments that affect the division’s business, and disseminate this information through the business. Provide legal services in a cost-effective manner. Manage the approach to legal risk within assigned departments, to ensure that the interests of the HSBC Group are adequately protected. Assist the business to remain compliant with legal risk management requirements set out in the Group Standards Manual and Legal FIM. Awareness of the operational risk scenario associated with the role and to ensure that all actions during employment with HSBC take account of the likelihood of operational risk occurring. Leadership over all regulatory and compliance matters and the management of operational risk Ensure that all employees are aware of and effectively identify and manage applicable money laundering (ML), terrorist financing (TF), sanctions and reputational risks. Complete other responsibilities, as assigned. Qualifications Knowledge & experience / Qualifications: Bachelor Degree (B.A., B.S.); Legal - LLB or JD. Qualified as a lawyer in a Canadian common law jurisdiction. Minimum of three years proven and progressive legal experience, or equivalent. Strong advocacy, negotiation, interpersonal, organizational, legal research and verbal and written communication skills. Ability to quickly apply abstract concepts of law and make quick, innovative and practical decisions to resolve problems. Broad skill set and sense of curiosity to take on wide ranging challenges Ability to defend the Company and Group affiliates from claims and advocate their interests while maintaining their reputation for honesty and integrity. Proficiency with personal computers as well as pertinent mainframe systems and software packages. Accurate and concise drafting skills. Ability to respond in a timely and effective manner to management and staff with sound legal analysis. Ability to work proactively and show initiative, judgement and discretion. Ability to work effectively and efficiently under pressure and to take initiative. Effective communication, negotiating and analytical skills. Ability to manage diverse and substantial work portfolio. High personal standards, self motivation and ability to work withlimited supervision.   HSBC Proud In 2018, HSBC Bank Canada was named one of the “Best 50 Corporate Citizens” in Canada by Corporate Knights magazine. HSBC was also the first company to be recognized as a top performer in gender diversity within the financial services sector, as part of a new Corporate Knights initiative to recognize leaders in this space. Join HSBC, and benefit from the following: Career Development: Within your current role, as well as Canadian and international opportunities Company Reputation: Offering prestige, strength, and longevity Business Growth: Underpinned by our drive, and the highest banking standards International Connectivity and impact: Build global relationships and be a part of international initiatives A diverse workforce: Reflecting our belief that diversity of thought, background and perspective make HSBC a stronger organization Corporate Sustainability: We build our business for the long term by balancing social, environmental and economic considerations in the decisions we make

A career at ICBC is an opportunity to be part of a talented, diverse and inclusive team that is driven to serve its customers and community. Make the most of your skills and take the opportunity to grow and develop your career. You can expect a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits and a challenging work environment. Drive your career with us. ICBC is committed to being an inclusive employer, one that reflects the diversity of the people and communities of British Columbia. Paralegal Job Title: Paralegal Reference Number: 111812 Location: Various Locations Employment Type: Permanent Full Time Hours of Work: 7.5 hr Day Shift (M-F) Posted Date: 2018/11/09 Position Highlights The legal team at ICBC have a number of full time permanent positions for a Paralegal. You will contribute to the success of ICBC as we work to provide the legal defense of personal injury claims and other lawsuits against ICBC and its insured. You will assist lawyers in the preparation, development and handling of personal injury defense files for litigation. Drafting Chambers applications, pleadings including Responses to Civil Claim, List of Documents and Bills of Costs. Reviewing files, identifying legal issues and preparing Chronologies and Mediation Summaries. Interviewing witnesses and preparing statements. Assisting counsel in preparing for examinations for discovery and Trials, including obtaining relevant information/documentation and coordinating with support staff and resources as instructed. Conducting legal research and preparing memoranda as instructed. Providing paralegal support to an assigned group of 2 to 3 lawyers. Position Requirements   Paralegal Certificate or Diploma from an accredited educational institution; 2+ years' experience in a litigation environment; personal injury experience is ideal; Knowledge of the Supreme Court Civil Rules, relevant Acts and Regulations; Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to adapt your communication style to your audience; The ability to be motivated by high volume, a fast paced environment with tight deadlines. The recruitment process will include:   Qualifying Manager recommendations Behavioral interview Legal Knowledge testing The starting salary for the Paralegal role is $53,347.   The current agreement between ICBC and the union, MoveUp, contains a salary rise every year for five years on the anniversary of your hire. Work Information: Monday to Friday, 7.5 hours a day Vacation: 3 weeks' vacation plus an additional 16 time off days 151 West Esplanade | North Vancouver | BC | V7M 3H9 | 604-982-6675 | 1-844-982-6675 To apply visit www.icbc.com To meet us in person please come and see us live on site at The Black Press Extreme Education & Career Fair Thursday, April 25th from 1:00 pm - 6:00 p.m. at The Cloverdale Agriplex 17798 62 Ave, Surrey BC

The Opportunity To help continue fuel our growth, Trulioo is adding an Associate Counsel to its team. This is a rare opportunity for a junior lawyer to join a fast-growing and exciting tech startup, and gain considerable hands-on experience with business clients and stakeholders. We’re looking for an entrepreneurial individual ready to take on a challenging legal operations role in the identity verification and regulatory (Regtech) space. This is a full-time position in our downtown Vancouver HQ, walking distance from shops, restaurants, and public transit. Compensation is based on experience and includes stock options and benefits. As a part of our Legal & Compliance team you will… Prepare and review commercial agreements including Non-Disclosure Agreements, End-User License Agreements, Partner Agreements, and more Assist in drafting internal policies and procedures Provide subject matter expertise regarding laws and guidelines specific to Trulioo’s industry, including researching and reporting on data privacy and protection changes, the global KYC/AML compliance regulatory landscape, and other relevant legal developments impacting the identity verification space Analyze current legal operations, make recommendations for improvements, and execute against a project delivery timeline Provide specialist advice that is aligned to wider business strategies and supports the organization to deliver on its priorities Support senior counsel and work collaboratively with other team members and departments Generally lend expertise and assistance to all areas of legal operations We’re looking for someone who has… JD, LLB, or equivalent legal degree 1-2 years of relevant private practice or in-house experience A strong interest in regulatory affairs, specifically around data privacy and protection, KYC/AML compliance regulations, and policy developments in the identity verification space Understanding of contract terminology, practices, and concepts Strong communication skills, both verbal and written Business acumen, sound judgment, and solid negotiation skills Flexible and adaptable mindset and working style About Us Trulioo (Truly You) was founded in 2011 by Stephen Ufford and Tanis Jorge, two Canadian serial entrepreneurs, to help reduce fraud, mitigate risk, and increase trust and safety online. By providing secure access to GlobalGateway, Trulioo’s marketplace of identity data and services, organizations can instantly verify the identities of five billion people and 250 million businesses worldwide through a single API. Trulioo helps organizations automate, digitize and scale their customer onboarding, fraud prevention, and compliance operations around the globe. Our clients include some of the world’s most prominent tech companies, banks, payment processors, and money transfer companies, along with major online marketplaces, financial institutions and gaming companies. A Silicon Valley-funded tech company, Trulioo is headquartered in Vancouver, with satellite offices in San Francisco and Dublin. Trulioo is the recipient of many prestigious honors and awards, including CNBC Disruptor 50 Company, Best ID Verification and Authentication Solution at the CNP Awards for two consecutive years and ranked #1 for Top Identity Verification Provider in the RegTech Supplier Report three years running. We were also the B.C. winner of Startup Canada’s 2018 Global Entrepreneurship Award and were crowned winners of the Compliance Innovation category at the 2018 RemTECH Awards.  Working at Trulioo Trulioo offers a fast-paced, dynamic work environment where all employees have an impact. The company is growing fast, so we like to work hard and have fun! We have catered lunches twice a week, fresh fruit and snacks, yoga classes, team-building events, and of course the standard ping-pong and foos. But what should excite you the most about Trulioo is the opportunity to be a key player in revolutionizing how technology, trust, and identity intersect online, and working with people who are excited and motivated to make a difference in an area that touches everyone's lives. Enjoy a rewarding and challenging startup environment filled with fun perks! Learn more about us at www.trulioo.com Trulioo is a growing company and while we thank everyone in advance for considering us, only those who are being considered will be contacted.

Global Relay is the leading provider of cloud-based archiving, supervision, eDiscovery, and analytics for the global financial sector. We deliver services to 23,000 customers in 90 countries, including 22 of the top 25 global banks. Our market-leading archiving service supports email, instant messaging, Bloomberg®, Thomson Reuters, social media, mobile messaging, and more – with mobile, Outlook, and web access.   Our Global Operations & Development Center is located in Vancouver, BC, Canada. In addition, we have offices in six other cities across the world, including major financial centers like New York, Chicago, and London.   Over the years, we have won several major awards, including:   Company of the Year from the BC Tech Association (2016) Canada’s 50 Best Small and Medium Employers (2014, 2015) Canada’s Top Employers for Young People (2014) Canada’s Top 10 Most Admired Corporate Cultures (2013, 2016) Canada’s Best Managed Companies (2013 - present) Technology Fast 50 Leadership (2014, 2018)   We provide fantastic opportunities to individuals passionate about business and technology. For those with international business aspirations, we offer invaluable opportunities for doing business with some of the world’s largest, most influential firms. Our company is also perfect for those who want to create cool technology using massively scalable, big-data architecture, with a strong focus on mobile.   To learn more about our business, culture, and community involvement, visit www.globalrelay.com. The Role: Are you a dynamic individual, hungry for opportunities that a regular law practice or a sidelined legal department cannot provide? Are you a strategic thinker with an entrepreneurial spirit, looking to get more out of your legal skills?   You could be part of a fast-growing, award-winning tech firm – which was recently named BC Company of the Year, in addition to being recognized as a “Leader” by two of the most influential global analysts in its industry.   New technologies are providing companies with more ways to communicate with customers, while creating a myriad of challenges along the way. And that’s exactly what makes joining our Legal team – and Global Relay’s larger business development team – exciting, challenging, and rewarding.   Why should developers have all the fun? As an in-house lawyer at Global Relay, you’ll be immersing yourself in the hottest tech trends and issues of the day. Big data. Cloud computing. Surveillance and cyber security. Privacy protection. Data sovereignty. And that’s just for starters.   You’ll be involved in every major aspect of the business – not simply legal matters. You’ll help Global Relay forge new partnerships and grow its global distribution network. You’ll deal with issues related to compliance archiving, data protection, eDiscovery, and business continuity of highly regulated industries.   In the process, you’ll be working alongside seasoned tech vets and experienced biz pros in our seven offices across the globe. You’ll do business with our ever-growing customer base, which currently includes 22 of the world’s largest, most powerful banks, and enjoy travel opportunities to major financial centres like New York, London, and Chicago.   Plus, you’ll collaborate with and receive mentorship from our President and General Counsel, recipient of the Canadian General Counsel Business Achievement Award and the PROFIT/Chatelaine W100 Top Female Entrepreneurs Award.   If you like the idea of working with an established leader in cloud-based archiving, messaging, and eDiscovery, we like the idea of meeting you.   Role Responsibilities:   Review, negotiate, and draft corporate policies, customer agreements, partner agreements, non-disclosure agreements, and related business communications Advise internal teams on a broad spectrum of legal and business issues, including international data protection requirements, contractual commitments, industry-specific compliance obligations, intellectual property rights, and employment and human resources issues Conduct research and prepare thought leadership articles, case studies, white papers, and industry-specific solution papers that discuss Global Relay's business from a compliance or legal perspective Provide commercial legal support to business teams to facilitate customer life cycle management, compliance and eDiscovery matters, business development strategies, marketing, and product/service design Manage Global Relay’s governance, compliance, privacy, risk management, and data sovereignty obligations   Required Skills & Competencies:   Excellent drafting and negotiation skills Effective analytical skills to balance pragmatic problem solving with risk management Effective communication skills to explain and advocate Global Relay’s position to a wide range of internal and external stakeholders Ability to stay abreast of changing legal landscape and applicable laws   Qualifications:   Juris Doctor or LLB from an accredited law school Qualified to practice law eDiscovery, in-house, and business experience a plus Combines intellectual curiosity with passion and integrity Strong work ethic with matching sense of humour   To Apply:   Think you're a great fit for this job? Apply today with your cover letter and resume in one PDF document . No phone calls please. Applicants must be eligible to work in Canada.

The Opportunity: LSS has received funding from the provincial government to expand a new child protection service, the Parents Legal Centre (PLC), throughout the province. As part of the Indigenous Services Division, the PLCs will have a focus on serving Indigenous people. As the Administrative Legal Assistant/Intake Legal Assistant (ALA/ILA), PLC, you will be part of a team working to assist parents with child protection matters to reach early collaborative resolutions where appropriate. The Parents Legal Centre take s a holistic approach early in the child protection process to help families stay together where possible. The PLC supports parents to resolve not only their legal matter but also the underlying non-legal issues, such as housing or addictions, which often contribute to protection concerns in the first place. Better outcomes may be achieved when parents access legal advice and support at the early stages in their interaction with child protection authorities. Who We Are: The Legal Services Society (LSS) is the provincial legal aid provider in British Columbia. As a non-profit organization, our goal is to provide legal information, advice, and representation services to people with low incomes in BC. We assist some of BC’s most vulnerable and marginalized citizens: those who do not have the financial, educational, social or health resources to effectively access the justice system when their families, freedom, or safety are at risk. As PLC Administrative Legal Assistant/Intake Legal Assistant you will: provide administrative support to the PLC lawyers and advocates/paralegals; provide front line services to the public and intake services, including taking client information, identify legal problems and urgency, assess eligibility, give legal information and verify legal advice, check conflicts and make appointments; draft, produce routine correspondence and legal documents, answer telephone inquiries, provide information on services offered or direct to other services; manage client filing system (paper and electronic); process and maintain program data, databases, data input and reporting; liaise with other agencies in the community that provide assistance to our clients; work in collaboration with PLC team (managing lawyer, lawyer(s), paralegal/advocate(s) and other administrative legal assistant(s)) and liaise with other LSS intake assistants. The Ideal Candidate: You have completed Legal Administration courses or program, or courses in Law or Sociology supplemented by a minimum of five (5) years of administrative experience in a law environment and one (1) year of intake experience. You have a strong desire to assist disadvantaged clients, including those experiencing family violence or addiction issues, those with low income, or those with mental disabilities. You have an awareness of a community’s cultural diversity, particularly Indigenous cultures. You strive to exceed expectations and are a team player. We Offer: A competitive annual salary, as well as a comprehensive benefits package, including: four weeks paid vacation to start that grows the longer you are with LSS an excellent employee benefits package, where premiums are 100% paid by LSS a generous pension plan support for training and development an Employee and Family Assistance program the opportunity to participate in various Employee programs (Employee Wellness, etc.) generous leave provisions (sick time, special leaves) 13 paid statutory holidays For more information please see LSS website for the position(s) posting with full job requirements : https://www.lss.bc.ca/general/currentVacancies.php Interested candidates should submit a covering letter, together with a résumé, outlining how their qualifications meet the position requirements and quote which competition they are applying for, to: Legal Service Society Human Resources Department 400-510 Burrard Street Vancouver, BC V6C 3A8 VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT www.legalaid.bc.ca Deadline for applications is April 25, 2019. The Legal Services Society is committed to building a skilled, diverse workforce reflective of Canadian Society. We are committed to employment equity and encourage applications from indigenous people, visible minorities, women and persons with disabilities. We would like to thank all external applicants for their interest but regret that only those shortlisted will be contacted.

Would you like to be a part of Canada’s leading and progressive Business Law firm? McMillan has an exciting opportunity as a full time Document Specialist/Legal Support Assistant in our Vancouver Document Specialist Centre (DSC). As a member of the team, you will play a key role in providing advanced document support to all offices across Canada, as well as legal and administrative assistant support in our Vancouver office. What You’ll Do You will be a key addition to the fast-paced DSC team, maximizing your advanced skills in Microsoft Office and strong attention to detail. You will be involved in a wide variety of tasks, including: providing advanced document processing support creating documents through transcription copy-typing mail-merge making document revisions converting electronic files from one format to another formatting documents; working with styles, bookmarks, cross-referencing, provide document trouble-shooting support and problem resolution. Your Legal Support Assistant tasks include: providing coverage for Litigation Legal Assistant vacations and absences as assigned drafting correspondence filing, both electronic and hard copy preparation of accounts coordinating and scheduling meetings, maintaining calendars, and other duties as required. What You Bring You have established yourself as a key resource with your advanced experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and PPT. You also have over three years of legal experience in a large law firm environment in either of the following practice areas; Commercial Real Estate, Litigation, Business Law, and/or Financial Services. You have strong administrative, organizational and interpersonal skills. You are proactive, detail-oriented and are able to effectively meet deadlines. You work well in a team setting, and provide an exceptional level of client service, whether providing onsite or remote support. You are flexible, including flexibility with respect to working overtime, evenings and weekend shifts. McMillan Offers You Growth Mentorship and Support Training as Software Evolves Commensurate Compensation and Benefits Package Fun Work Environment LTC4 Competency Awareness McMillan = You Inclusion and diversity are essential elements of our culture at McMillan which coincides with our core values of respect, teamwork, commitment, client service and professional excellence. We are extremely proud to be one of Canada’s Top Employers for Young People two years in a row. At McMillan, we know we will achieve the most success by attracting and retaining the best talent, and by representing and supporting communities from which we draw our members, the communities in which we live and work and the communities to which we provide legal services. We are a law firm that prides itself in sustained quality and excellence in service while fostering a positive and collegial work environment which nurtures mentoring inspires enthusiasm and professional excellence. We commit to putting our best efforts forward in achieving our goals, and the goals of our clients. You can help us in that journey! Need another reason to consider McMillan? Let’s work together to help you achieve your professional goals and career development. Let’s get started If this position is you, and you reside in or around the Vancouver area, we look forward to hearing from you. Click on the Apply Now button. McMillan is committed to providing accommodation for applicants with disabilities in its recruitment processes. If you require accommodation at any time during the recruitment process, please email us or contact us at 1.888.662.4624 to submit your accommodation request.  Save this j  

With over 35 years of experience, Cartel is considered one of Toronto's leading employment agencies servicing the legal community. Our clients are among the most distinguished law firms and our success lies in our applicants and their desire for the perfect career match. There is no fee to register with Cartel for any employment opportunity. We listen. We're honest. Just ask your friends. They'll tell you. Cartel. Give us a call; we really do make the difference. Position Title: Personal Injury Lawyer Our Toronto client is currently seeking an Associate Lawyer to join their team. They are an established firm who focus on company culture, fit, and mutual respect. Preference will be given to candidates who have experience with mediation, arbitration exposure.    This opportunity offers a BASE + BONUS!     Requirements: Excellent analytical skills with particular emphasis in the area of personal injury to assume a challenging tort case load. If this role sounds like something that you would be interested in, please submit your resume via email to:   Ben @ Cartelinc.com   Ben Higham B.S., JD., LL.M. Managing Partner Cartel Inc. One, First Canadian Place, Suite 2550 100 King Street West Toronto, Ontario, Canada   M5X 1A4 While we thank all of our applicants, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Our client is a leading western Canadian business law firm known for their practical, strategic approach to legal and business problems. Their lawyers are widely recognized by respected legal and business publications. Their clients are leaders in the jurisdictions where they are located around the world. This office also boasts a strong litigation practice, with particular emphasis on corporate and commercial matters, construction law, First Nations litigation, insolvency, and administrative matters. Our client is now seeking an exceptional junior level litigation associate to join their current complement of esteemed professionals. Qualifications and Attributes: 1-5 years of litigation experience from a reputable Canadian law firm. Above average academics/transcripts Consistent employment history Team player Self-motivated Exemplified commitment to private practice Confident Canadian qualified Our client is offering the following: Competitive base salary Lucrative bonus structure Excellent family benefits, including additional health and wellness perks Additional educational incentives Quality work on large files Potentialforcross-borderwork Mentorship Opportunity for future partnership We guarantee discretion and confidentiality.  

1 full time auxiliary opportunity until October 2021. An eligibility list may be established. The BC Prosecution Service is seeking a Legal Assistant for the After Hours Bail Team in Kelowna. Due to the nature of the After Hours Bail Team, the hours of work required fall on Weekends and Statutory Holidays that fall during their work schedule, including Christmas Day and Boxing Day. Staff working on Statutory Holidays will be entitled to additional compensation and day(s) off in lieu, consistent with the BCGEU Master Agreement. 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. 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 BC 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. The Legal Assistant receives administrative supervision from the Legal Office Manager, District Administrator 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. The BC Public Service is an inclusive and accessible employer. Please advise the hiring manager if any accommodations are required to assist you to ensure equitable participation. For complete details about this opportunity, including accountabilities, please refer to the attached job profile. For specific position related enquiries, please contact Stacey.Allan@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: Secondary school graduation or equivalent, and successful completion of a recognized legal assistant program or paralegal program or a combination of 4 years of education, training and administrative support/clerical experience. 6 months of experience working in a legal office. Preference may be given to applicants with the following: Experience within the last two years working in a legal office. Experience working as a legal assistant in the criminal law field and/or the Justice Sector. 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. Enhanced Security Screening will be required, which may include a Criminal Records Review Act (CRRA) check. APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: Cover Letter: 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: 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.

LAM LEGAL – TRIAL LAWYERS is a progressive, growing law firm, seeking a civil litigator with 1 to 4 years’ experience for our new Fairview Office by Granville Island. Specifically, we seek an associate in the areas of insurance defence and personal injury. The candidate can also expect to gain exposure to commercial, construction and estate litigation matters. The candidate should be truly interested in honing their civil litigation skills and file handling experience. They should also be flexible, adaptable and self-motivated. We will consider lawyers seeking part-time or telecommuting options. Excellent remuneration, commensurate with experience, will be provided.

The Opportunity Located primarily at LSS’ Vancouver Regional Centre, this position supports LSS’ Family Law advice services. Working as part of a team to provide intake and legal administrative support to Family LawLINE and Family Duty Counsel, you will work directly with clients and lawyers on a daily basis. This rewarding position includes front-line client service by telephone, email and occasionally in person. The successful candidate must demonstrate compassion, good interpersonal skills and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment. Who We Are The Legal Services Society provides legal aid to people with low incomes in BC. As a non-profit organization, our goal is to provide legal information, advice, and representation services to some of BC’s most vulnerable and marginalized citizens: those who do not have the financial, educational, social or health resources to effectively access the justice system when their families, freedom, or safety are at risk. The Ideal Candidate You have post-secondary education supplemented by completed Legal Administration courses or program as well as courses in Law, Sociology or related disciplines, and five years of Administration experience in a law environment. An equivalent combination of training, education and experience may be considered. You strive to exceed expectations and are a team player. Qualifications Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively by active listening, question and reading to obtain relevant information; to communicate positive or negative information both verbally and in writing, in a tactful and empathetic manner, to internal and external audiences. Demonstrated ability to provide quality customer service in a timely and professional manner while exhibiting diplomacy in a stressful and deadline driven environment. Demonstrated ability to manage a telephone system and provide services over the telephone in a professional manner. Demonstrated ability to act as a representative of the organization by assuming responsibility for providing courteous, empathetic, knowledgeable service to meeting the expectations of clients and service providers. Demonstrated ability to proactively identify and analyze problems and make decisions within policy, procedures, and guidelines while exhibiting sound judgment and using discretion where required. Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain professional and effective relationships with co-workers, clients, external agencies, and service providers in an environment which includes competing demands, sensitive issues and potential conflict. Demonstrated ability to both independently and within a team environment, plan, coordinate, organize and prioritize a diverse, high volume workload to effectively multi-task and meet deadlines, changing demands and priorities while maintaining accuracy in order to achieve goals and objectives. Demonstrated ability to train, orient, motivate, and provide guidance, and act as a resource to others. Working knowledge of Family, Child Protection and Criminal Law practices and procedures. General knowledge of methods available to stay current with family, child protection and Criminal Law and procedure changes. Demonstrated ability to type 45 wpm. Working knowledge of English grammar and spelling. Basic Working knowledge of database systems (SharePoint). Intermediate Working knowledge of MS Office Suites (word, excel, PowerPoint). Intermediate Working knowledge of Outlook. We Offer In return for your hard work and experience, you will be rewarded with a competitive annual salary based on your skills and experience, as well as a comprehensive benefits package, including: Four weeks paid vacation to start that grows the longer you’re with LSS An excellent employee benefits package, where premiums are 100% paid by LSS A generous pension plan Support for training and development An Employee and Family Assistance program $300 a year towards Employee Wellness programs A healthy work/life balance Social events where employees are given the opportunity to have fun, relax and network with each other Generous leave provisions (sick time, special leaves) 13 paid statutory holidays If you are interested in joining us – visit our careers page for the full job posting at www.lss.bc.ca and apply now! Please indicate competition #, position title , and whether you are an internal or external applicant in the posting in the subject line. We would like to thank all external applicants for their interest but regret that only those shortlisted will be contacted. The Legal Services Society is committed to building a skilled, diverse workforce reflective of Canadian Society. We are committed to employment equity and encourage applications from indigenous people, visible minorities, women and persons with disabilities.

Legal Counsel Legal Counsel Level 3 Under the Public Service Labour Relations Act, this position is excluded from union membership. An eligibility list may be established. Become an integral part of B.C.'s Justice System in this senior role On behalf of the Attorney General, lawyers in the Legal Services Branch discharge the duties and functions assigned to the Attorney General under the Attorney General Act. As Civil Litigation Legal Counsel, you provide advice and appear, where necessary, in court and before administrative tribunals representing the Crown and are expected to negotiate and recommend settlements where appropriate. Your work involves matters of a confidential and sensitive nature and you have a broad range of professional skills that enable you to give advice at any time in an area of law outside the dimensions of your assigned legal responsibilities. The successful candidate will have the following skills and abilities: excellent verbal and written communication skills; strong analytical abilities and research skills; strong organizational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities; strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative approach to their work; ability to mentor more junior colleagues; and ability to work independently or as part of a team. The capital of British Columbia, Victoria is a beautiful city, with beautiful beaches and harbours, and a variety of provincial parks to explore. Located on Vancouver Island, Victoria offers a bustling downtown scene and has a wide range of restaurants and entertainment venues to choose from. 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 aglsbcivlitsupervisor@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: Must be a member in good standing or eligible to become a member in the Law Society of British Columbia. 12 or more years of call. Experience in the conduct of civil litigation at the Supreme Court of British Columbia and the British Columbia Court of Appeal Preference may be given to applicants with very strong academic records, clerkships and relevant publications Proviso: Travel is a requirement for this position. 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 Records Check is required. APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: Cover Letter: YES - A cover letter is required as part of your application. Please indicate your Year of Call in your cover letter. The content and/or format of your cover letter may be evaluated as part of the assessment process. Resume: 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. Please provide a list of reported decisions in which you appeared as counsel (along with citations for each of the decisions). A recent writing sample (ideally a factum or written argument submitted to a court or tribunal) may be requested during screening.

Corporate Counsel (Junior Associate) Job ID GRLE108 Job Location CA-BC-Vancouver Job Type Permanent Full-Time About Us: Global Relay is the leading provider of cloud-based archiving, supervision, eDiscovery, and analytics for the global financial sector. We deliver services to 23,000 customers in 90 countries, including 22 of the top 25 global banks. Our market-leading archiving service supports email, instant messaging, Bloomberg®, Thomson Reuters, social media, mobile messaging, and more – with mobile, Outlook, and web access.   Our Global Operations & Development Center is located in Vancouver, BC, Canada. In addition, we have offices in six other cities across the world, including major financial centers like New York, Chicago, and London.   Over the years, we have won several major awards, including:   Company of the Year from the BC Tech Association (2016) Canada’s 50 Best Small and Medium Employers (2014, 2015) Canada’s Top Employers for Young People (2014) Canada’s Top 10 Most Admired Corporate Cultures (2013, 2016) Canada’s Best Managed Companies (2013 - present) Technology Fast 50 Leadership (2014, 2018)   We provide fantastic opportunities to individuals passionate about business and technology. For those with international business aspirations, we offer invaluable opportunities for doing business with some of the world’s largest, most influential firms. Our company is also perfect for those who want to create cool technology using massively scalable, big-data architecture, with a strong focus on mobile.   To learn more about our business, culture, and community involvement, visit  www.globalrelay.com . The Role: Are you a dynamic individual, hungry for opportunities that a regular law practice or a sidelined legal department cannot provide? Are you a strategic thinker with an entrepreneurial spirit, looking to get more out of your legal skills?   You could be part of a fast-growing, award-winning tech firm – which was recently named BC Company of the Year, in addition to being recognized as a “Leader” by two of the most influential global analysts in its industry.   New technologies are providing companies with more ways to communicate with customers, while creating a myriad of challenges along the way. And that’s exactly what makes joining our Legal team – and Global Relay’s larger business development team – exciting, challenging, and rewarding.   Why should developers have all the fun? As an in-house lawyer at Global Relay, you’ll be immersing yourself in the hottest tech trends and issues of the day. Big data. Cloud computing. Surveillance and cyber security. Privacy protection. Data sovereignty. And that’s just for starters.   You’ll be involved in every major aspect of the business – not simply legal matters. You’ll help Global Relay forge new partnerships and grow its global distribution network. You’ll deal with issues related to compliance archiving, data protection, eDiscovery, and business continuity of highly regulated industries.   In the process, you’ll be working alongside seasoned tech vets and experienced biz pros in our seven offices across the globe. You’ll do business with our ever-growing customer base, which currently includes 22 of the world’s largest, most powerful banks, and enjoy travel opportunities to major financial centres like New York, London, and Chicago.   Plus, you’ll collaborate with and receive mentorship from our President and General Counsel, recipient of the Canadian General Counsel Business Achievement Award and the PROFIT/Chatelaine W100 Top Female Entrepreneurs Award.   If you like the idea of working with an established leader in cloud-based archiving, messaging, and eDiscovery, we like the idea of meeting you.   Role Responsibilities:   Review, negotiate, and draft corporate policies, customer agreements, partner agreements, non-disclosure agreements, and related business communications Advise internal teams on a broad spectrum of legal and business issues, including international data protection requirements, contractual commitments, industry-specific compliance obligations, intellectual property rights, and employment and human resources issues Conduct research and prepare thought leadership articles, case studies, white papers, and industry-specific solution papers that discuss Global Relay's business from a compliance or legal perspective Provide commercial legal support to business teams to facilitate customer life cycle management, compliance and eDiscovery matters, business development strategies, marketing, and product/service design Manage Global Relay’s governance, compliance, privacy, risk management, and data sovereignty obligations   Required Skills & Competencies:   Excellent drafting and negotiation skills Effective analytical skills to balance pragmatic problem solving with risk management Effective communication skills to explain and advocate Global Relay’s position to a wide range of internal and external stakeholders Ability to stay abreast of changing legal landscape and applicable laws   Qualifications:    Juris Doctor or LLB from an accredited law school Qualified to practice law eDiscovery, in-house, and business experience a plus Combines intellectual curiosity with passion and integrity Strong work ethic with matching sense of humour   To Apply:   Think you're a great fit for this job? Apply today with your cover letter and resume in one PDF document . No phone calls please. Applicants must be eligible to work in Canada.

Kidston and Company LLP IN Vernon, B.C. requires a Family Law Associate with approximately 5 years’ experience to join their team. The ideal candidate must have the following minimum requirements: 5 years Family Law experience Experience in Division of assets and separation agreements Experience with custody disputes Strong drafting, negotiation and organizational skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Member in good standing with the Law Society of British Columbia Strong interpersonal skills Must work well under pressure with minimal supervision Job Type : Full-time Compensation : Competitive salary and benefits Email resumes to bevz@kidston.ca

The Opportunity As the Managing Lawyer , PLC, you will manage an office and lead a team consisting of staff lawyer(s), paralegal/advocate(s) and administrative legal assistant(s), working to assist parents with child protection matters to reach early collaborative resolutions where appropriate. The Parents Legal Centre take s a holistic approach early in the child protection process to help families stay together whenever appropriate. The PLC supports parents to resolve not only their legal matter but also the underlying non-legal issues, such as housing or addictions, which often contribute to protection concerns in the first place. Better outcomes may be achieved when parents access legal advice and support at the early stages in their interaction with child protection authorities. Who We Are: The Legal Services Society (LSS) is the provincial legal aid provider in British Columbia. As a non-profit organization, our goal is to provide legal information, advice, and representation services to people with low incomes in BC. We assist some of BC’s most vulnerable and marginalized citizens: those who do not have the financial, educational, social or health resources to effectively access the justice system when their families, freedom, or safety are at risk. As a PLC Managing Lawyer, you will: Provide advice and representation to PLC clients on child protection matters; Assess cases for their appropriateness to the PLC and endeavour to resolve appropriate cases prior to the trial scheduling date; Be familiar with identifying both the issues that clients face outside the traditional legal context and the resources available to assist clients with these issues; Work collaboratively with Director’s counsel, social workers, family support workers, and other participants in the child protection system; Attend at collaborative processes, including mediations; Attend at case conferences and court appearances; Work in collaboration with PLC team, including management, supervision and mentorship of staff reporting to you (PLC lawyer(s), paralegal/advocate(s), and administrative legal assistant(s)); Oversee and assist in outreach activities and building relationships with Indigenous communities and other service providers; Ensure adherence to policies, procedures and performance metrics and preparing reports; Travel as required to provide services in select satellite locations; Be familiar with practices and procedures at the relevant Provincial Court(s) (desirable); Be familiar with local support resources for parents involved in child protection matters (desirable). As the Ideal Candidate you will have: a degree from a law school of recognized standing; membership in good standing with the Law Society of British Columbia, or be eligible for membership; minimum of five (5) years experience primarily in family and child protection law; experience in supporting clients to prepare for and participate in mediation or other collaborative processes; minimum three (3) years management/supervisory experience or equivalent combination of education and experience; familiarity with practices and procedures at the relevant Provincial Court(s); familiarity with local support resources for parents involved in child protection matters; an understanding of Indigenous issues, culture as well as Indigenous community groups and agencies, and current issues affecting Indigenous communities. We Offer: A competitive annual salary, as well as a comprehensive benefits package, including: Four weeks paid vacation to start that grows the longer you are with LSS An excellent employee benefits package, where premiums are 100% paid by LSS A generous pension plan Support for training and development An Employee and Family Assistance program The opportunity to participate in various Employee programs (Employee Wellness, etc.) Generous leave provisions (sick time, special leaves) 13 paid statutory holidays For more information please see LSS website for the position(s) posting with full job requirements : https://www.lss.bc.ca/general/currentVacancies.php Interested candidates should submit a covering letter, together with a résumé, outlining how their qualifications meet the position requirements and quote which competition they are applying. VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT www.legalaid.bc.ca Open until filled.

Slater Vecchio LLP emphasizes both client and employee success – that’s what’s made our firm so successful! Right now, we’re looking to hire a talented professional in an intermediate level Legal Administrative Assistant role. Slater Vecchio is a highly-respected plaintiff personal injury law firm located in downtown Vancouver. We help people who have been injured in motor vehicle accidents, or harmed by hazardous or defective products and unsafe environments, navigate complex life and legal challenges. Our goal is to help our clients with their recovery and assist in securing their futures. And our people make that happen. We’re looking for someone who is compassionate organized, detail-oriented, and a whiz at multitasking. That means being consistently accurate in your work, with the empathy to deal with clients during stressful situations. Slater Vecchio prides itself on a collaborative, energetic, client-focused culture where employees are valued, celebrated, and provided ample room to grow. Teamwork is at the core of what we do, so you’ll be working closely with great group of like-minded professionals. So, are you up for the task? The challenges are big, but so are the rewards. Here’s what the ideal candidate brings: Previous experience in a plaintiff personal injury firm Superior verbal and written communication skills The ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with a high degree of discretion and tact The ability to work independently and within a team A strong work ethic and with a keen sense of initiative Available to work full-time, five days a week Qualifications: Graduation from an accredited Legal Administrative Assistant program 2+ years of experience in a plaintiff personal injury firm Good knowledge of Amicus Attorney, PC Law, Primafact Imaging Software, MS Word, Excel and Outlook Slater Vecchio is committed to career growth and training opportunities for all employees. Qualified candidates are invited to submit a resume and covering letter to: Donna Embree, B.A., B.Ed., CPHR Director of Human Resources & Operations *Only short listed candidates will be contacted, no phone calls please.*

Are you a lawyer with management aspirations? If so, the Lawyers Insurance Fund (LIF) may be the place for you. We're searching for a lawyer to eventually assume some of the administrative and managerial duties necessary for the effective operation of the Law Society's professional liability and defalcation insurance program. You have an aptitude for organization, and find the prospect of a management future intriguing. A leader and self-starter who works to high standards, you seek challenging and meaningful work in a collegial and balanced workplace. If the description fits, apply to join the outstanding team of professionals with LIF. To be considered, you must be a member in good standing of the Law Society of BC and have a minimum of 8 years' practice experience, preferably in the province. An excellent reputation in the legal community is essential. Preference will be given to you if you have: some management experience or training; practice experience in commercial litigation; P & C insurance industry experience. Although you will start as a full-time Claims Counsel, we anticipate you will eventually become an integral part of the LIF management team. Your responsibilities will range from investigating and resolving professional liability claims against lawyers, to administrative and organizational duties, including assisting in the management of projects relating to claims and risk management, and underwriting. You have exceptional organizational, interpersonal and communication skills, sound judgment, and take a practical approach to issues. You understand that a systematic approach to operations is critical for the success of any well-run organization. Although your attention to detail means that you focus on each individual tree, you never lose sight of the much bigger forest. You manage your time and resources strategically to achieve optimal outcomes as efficiently as possible, and on time. You bring the passion needed to maintain the consistently high standards of quality and service that has led to the recognition of LIF as a premier lawyers professional liability insurance program in North America. LIF is owned and operated by the Law Society of BC and provides insurance to all lawyers engaged in private practice in the province. It has assets in excess of $150 million, an annual budget of $22 million, and manages more than 1,000 reports of claims and potential claims against lawyers each year. This full-time position offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience and an attractive benefits package. To apply, please email a resume and cover letter to personnel@lsbc.org with the subject “Claims Counsel - Administrative”. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. The Lawyers Insurance Fund is seeking to fill either the Claims Manager or the Claims Counsel-Administrative position, depending on the qualifications of the most suitable candidate. The terms and conditions of the collective agreement between the Law Society and the Professional Employees Association apply to this position. The salary range for this position is $107,748.05 - $133,563.00. This position is located at the Law Society of British Columbia office in the Yaletown area of Vancouver, BC. 845 Cambie Street Vancouver, British Columbia V6B 4Z9