In-House Counsel – Insurance Defense (Casualty & Accident Benefits)
Location: Ontario (Hybrid/Remote options may apply) Company: Gore Mutual (A Beneva Member)
The Opportunity: Scale Your Impact in a Transforming Industry
At Gore Mutual , we’ve always been a modern mutual that does good. Now, we’re doing even more. As of January 1, 2026, Gore has joined Beneva —Canada’s largest mutual insurance company. Throughout 2026, we are integrating with Unica Insurance to build a powerhouse in the Property & Casualty sector.
We are seeking a high-caliber In-House Counsel to join us during this era of growth. This isn't just a litigation role; it’s an opportunity to be part of a strengthened, diversified legal team that remains anchored in the long-term benefits of our members and communities.
The Role: End-to-End Litigation Excellence
As In-House Counsel, you will lead the charge in driving Casualty and Accident Benefit files to timely, strategic resolutions. You will act as a key legal partner to claims adjusters and leadership, providing the technical insight necessary to navigate Ontario’s evolving legal landscape.
Your mandate includes:
Case Management: Independently manage a diverse portfolio of 50+ files, tailored to your level of expertise.
Full-Cycle Litigation: Lead files from initial assignment through discovery, mediation, and pre-trials, to final resolution via settlement or trial/arbitration.
Strategic Advocacy: Represent the company in contested motions, arbitrations, trials, and appeals.
Process Innovation: Identify opportunities for technical excellence and deliver targeted legal training to the broader organization.
Collaborative Leadership: Foster high-performing relationships with legal support staff and internal clients to drive efficient outcomes.
What You Bring to the Table
Professional Credentials: A J.D. or LL.B. and a member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario .
Proven Experience: 3–8 years of litigation experience, specifically within insurance defense (Casualty/AB).
Courtroom Readiness: Demonstrated success in contested motions, mediations, and trials/arbitrations.
Analytical Rigor: Exceptional legal research skills and a "digital-first" approach to legal resources.
Communication Mastery: The ability to translate complex legal risks into clear, actionable advice for non-legal stakeholders.
Total Rewards & Culture
We believe in rewarding the expertise that drives our stability.
Base Salary: $97,500 – $147,500 (Commensurate with experience and qualifications).
Incentives: Participation in Gore Mutual’s discretionary bonus program.
Benefits: Comprehensive health/dental, disability insurance, and retirement plan matching.
Environment: A collaborative, inclusive team culture that values long-term professional growth and community impact.
SEO Keywords for Job Boards
Primary Keywords: In-House Counsel, Insurance Defense Lawyer, Litigation Counsel Ontario, Casualty Claims Solicitor, Accident Benefits Lawyer.
Secondary Keywords: Beneva careers, Gore Mutual legal jobs, P&C Insurance law, Insurance litigation 50+ files, Ontario Bar legal roles.
How to Apply
Join a legacy that’s transforming for the better.
Gore Mutual is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.
Jun 09, 2026
Full time
In-House Counsel – Insurance Defense (Casualty & Accident Benefits)
Location: Ontario (Hybrid/Remote options may apply) Company: Gore Mutual (A Beneva Member)
The Opportunity: Scale Your Impact in a Transforming Industry
At Gore Mutual , we’ve always been a modern mutual that does good. Now, we’re doing even more. As of January 1, 2026, Gore has joined Beneva —Canada’s largest mutual insurance company. Throughout 2026, we are integrating with Unica Insurance to build a powerhouse in the Property & Casualty sector.
We are seeking a high-caliber In-House Counsel to join us during this era of growth. This isn't just a litigation role; it’s an opportunity to be part of a strengthened, diversified legal team that remains anchored in the long-term benefits of our members and communities.
The Role: End-to-End Litigation Excellence
As In-House Counsel, you will lead the charge in driving Casualty and Accident Benefit files to timely, strategic resolutions. You will act as a key legal partner to claims adjusters and leadership, providing the technical insight necessary to navigate Ontario’s evolving legal landscape.
Your mandate includes:
Case Management: Independently manage a diverse portfolio of 50+ files, tailored to your level of expertise.
Full-Cycle Litigation: Lead files from initial assignment through discovery, mediation, and pre-trials, to final resolution via settlement or trial/arbitration.
Strategic Advocacy: Represent the company in contested motions, arbitrations, trials, and appeals.
Process Innovation: Identify opportunities for technical excellence and deliver targeted legal training to the broader organization.
Collaborative Leadership: Foster high-performing relationships with legal support staff and internal clients to drive efficient outcomes.
What You Bring to the Table
Professional Credentials: A J.D. or LL.B. and a member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario .
Proven Experience: 3–8 years of litigation experience, specifically within insurance defense (Casualty/AB).
Courtroom Readiness: Demonstrated success in contested motions, mediations, and trials/arbitrations.
Analytical Rigor: Exceptional legal research skills and a "digital-first" approach to legal resources.
Communication Mastery: The ability to translate complex legal risks into clear, actionable advice for non-legal stakeholders.
Total Rewards & Culture
We believe in rewarding the expertise that drives our stability.
Base Salary: $97,500 – $147,500 (Commensurate with experience and qualifications).
Incentives: Participation in Gore Mutual’s discretionary bonus program.
Benefits: Comprehensive health/dental, disability insurance, and retirement plan matching.
Environment: A collaborative, inclusive team culture that values long-term professional growth and community impact.
SEO Keywords for Job Boards
Primary Keywords: In-House Counsel, Insurance Defense Lawyer, Litigation Counsel Ontario, Casualty Claims Solicitor, Accident Benefits Lawyer.
Secondary Keywords: Beneva careers, Gore Mutual legal jobs, P&C Insurance law, Insurance litigation 50+ files, Ontario Bar legal roles.
How to Apply
Join a legacy that’s transforming for the better.
Gore Mutual is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.
Overview
At KPMG in Canada, our people bring their unique perspectives to some of the country’s most important challenges. Here, you can build momentum that reaches beyond our business, develop skills for the future, and take ownership of your career with support at every stage. Join a firm where your work can make a meaningful difference.
KPMG Law LLP is a national law firm affiliated with KPMG LLP, with offices in major markets across Canada. As an integrated, multidisciplinary firm, our lawyers work closely with tax, advisory, and other professionals on complex client engagements across a broad range of legal and tax-related practice areas.
The Commercial Real Estate team continues to grow in response to increasing and diverse client demand. The practice advises on a wide spectrum of commercial real estate matters including all asset classes and transaction types, with particular depth in complex development projects and sophisticated deal structures. Lawyers on the team are known for pairing strong technical execution with practical judgment, helping clients navigate risk and structure transactions that are commercially sound and outcome-driven.
What you will do
• Execute commercial real estate transactions, including matters involving complex deal structures • Advise clients on acquisitions, dispositions, financing, leasing and miscellaneous real estate-related contracts and disputes • Structure and advise on partnerships, joint ventures, and investment vehicles • Implement tax and estate planning reorganizations and structuring • Draft, advise and negotiate on all types of development applications • Identify and address transaction risks, including regulatory, environmental, and compliance considerations • Monitor legislative and regulatory developments affecting real estate holdings and transactions in Ontario • Support cross-border transactions involving international investors and foreign investment considerations • Build and maintain strong client relationships through responsive, pragmatic legal advice • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across tax and advisory practices on integrated client engagements
What you bring to the role
• A minimum of five years of experience practicing commercial real estate law • JD or Bachelor of Laws and active membership, in good standing, with the Law Society of Ontario • Demonstrated experience managing commercial real estate transactions (purchase, sale and financing) with a strong focus on efficiency and client service • Solid knowledge of limited partnerships, co-tenancies, joint ventures, and other real estate structuring • Experience advising on condominium or subdivision development is considered an asset • Experience with commercial leasing matters is considered an asset • Knowledge of green building practices, affordable housing, or sustainable development regulations in Ontario is considered an asset • Strong negotiation, legal drafting, research, and analytical skills in a fast-paced practice environment
Providing you with the support you need to be at your best
Jun 09, 2026
Full time
Overview
At KPMG in Canada, our people bring their unique perspectives to some of the country’s most important challenges. Here, you can build momentum that reaches beyond our business, develop skills for the future, and take ownership of your career with support at every stage. Join a firm where your work can make a meaningful difference.
KPMG Law LLP is a national law firm affiliated with KPMG LLP, with offices in major markets across Canada. As an integrated, multidisciplinary firm, our lawyers work closely with tax, advisory, and other professionals on complex client engagements across a broad range of legal and tax-related practice areas.
The Commercial Real Estate team continues to grow in response to increasing and diverse client demand. The practice advises on a wide spectrum of commercial real estate matters including all asset classes and transaction types, with particular depth in complex development projects and sophisticated deal structures. Lawyers on the team are known for pairing strong technical execution with practical judgment, helping clients navigate risk and structure transactions that are commercially sound and outcome-driven.
What you will do
• Execute commercial real estate transactions, including matters involving complex deal structures • Advise clients on acquisitions, dispositions, financing, leasing and miscellaneous real estate-related contracts and disputes • Structure and advise on partnerships, joint ventures, and investment vehicles • Implement tax and estate planning reorganizations and structuring • Draft, advise and negotiate on all types of development applications • Identify and address transaction risks, including regulatory, environmental, and compliance considerations • Monitor legislative and regulatory developments affecting real estate holdings and transactions in Ontario • Support cross-border transactions involving international investors and foreign investment considerations • Build and maintain strong client relationships through responsive, pragmatic legal advice • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across tax and advisory practices on integrated client engagements
What you bring to the role
• A minimum of five years of experience practicing commercial real estate law • JD or Bachelor of Laws and active membership, in good standing, with the Law Society of Ontario • Demonstrated experience managing commercial real estate transactions (purchase, sale and financing) with a strong focus on efficiency and client service • Solid knowledge of limited partnerships, co-tenancies, joint ventures, and other real estate structuring • Experience advising on condominium or subdivision development is considered an asset • Experience with commercial leasing matters is considered an asset • Knowledge of green building practices, affordable housing, or sustainable development regulations in Ontario is considered an asset • Strong negotiation, legal drafting, research, and analytical skills in a fast-paced practice environment
Providing you with the support you need to be at your best
Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development
Toronto, ON, Canada
The Office of the Employer Adviser (OEA) helps employers across Ontario understand their rights and responsibilities related to workplace safety and insurance. We provide advice, education, and representation, and we are committed to fairness, access to justice, and a respectful, inclusive workplace. We are hiring an Employer Representative to join our legal team. In this role, you will help employers with workplace reprisal cases and workplace safety and insurance appeals. You will do this by providing legal advice, representing employers in hearings, and sharing clear information to help them understand the process. This role supports fair access to representation in a changing legal environment.
About the job
As part of a professional, collaborative team, you will: • represent and defend employers in reprisal complaints under section 50 of the Occupational Health and Safety Act before the Ontario Labour Relations Board and grievance arbitrators. • represent employers in complex and potentially precedent-setting appeals before the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) and the Workplace Safety and Insurance Appeals Tribunal (WSIAT). • prepare for and participate in mediations, and hearings, including interviewing and preparing witnesses, examining and cross-examining witnesses, and making oral and written submissions. • conduct legal research and analysis of legislation, policies, and jurisprudence related to workplace safety, insurance, labour, and employment law. • provide authoritative advice and interpretation on the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act, Occupational Health and Safety Act, and other related legislation. • develop and deliver education and training materials for employers, stakeholders, and OEA staff. • contribute to policy analysis, guidance documents, and internal knowledge building initiatives. • build strong, respectful working relationships with employers, colleagues, and stakeholders. Note: This role may involve travel and occasional irregular or extended work hours to meet operational and hearing requirements.
What you bring to the team
Mandatory requirements
the position requires the successful candidate to have a valid class G driver's license or equivalent. The offer of employment is conditional on the successful candidate providing proof that they have a valid driver's license before being hired. • you must be licensed by the Law Society of Ontario and authorized to provide legal services in Ontario.
Legal and technical knowledge
You have: • knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) to advise and represent employers in health and safety reprisal complaints • knowledge of workplace safety and insurance legislation, including the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act (WSIA) and applicable regulations • knowledge of Ontario Labour Relations Board policies and procedures, WSIB and WSIAT policies and procedures, and administrative law principles. • knowledge of medical and legal terminology regarding workplace accidents and health and safety matters • understanding of rules of evidence and quasi-judicial hearing processes
Advocacy, analysis, and judgment
You have: • strong advocacy skills, including examination and cross-examination of witnesses and legal argument. • the ability to analyze complex legal and factual issues, assess merit, and develop effective representation strategies. • sound professional judgment in advising clients and resolving disputes.
Communication and relationship-building
You have: • clear, respectful oral and written communication skills. • the ability to explain complex legal concepts in plain language. • experience conducting presentations, training sessions, or information briefings.
Organization and self-management
You have: • the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines in an independent, professional environment. • strong planning, coordination, and case management skills.
Technology and digital tools
You have: • proficiency using standard office software, legal research tools, and electronic case management systems.
Don't meet every qualification?
If you are excited about this position and meet most, but not all, of the listed qualifications, please still consider applying. We recognize that no one person might have every qualification in this job ad, and you just might be the right candidate!
How we support diversity, inclusion and accessibility
We are building an inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We encourage everyone interested in working with us to apply, including people with disabilities, Indigenous, Black and racialized individuals, as well as people from all ethnicities, cultures, sexual orientations, gender identities and gender expressions. Our hiring process is accessible, consistent with Ontario's Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005. We are working to prevent and remove barriers in our hiring processes and can offer accommodation to address specific needs related to Code-protected grounds such as disability, family status and religion. For more information about accommodation during the hiring process please contact us. Learn more about the work the OPS is doing to create an inclusive, anti-racist, accessible and diverse workplace:
diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives
accessibility
Anti-Racism Policy
What we offer
The Ontario Public Service is one of Ontario's largest employers. Employees work for a wide range of ministries, with offices in more than 70 cities across the province. We offer: • a career that can grow across ministries and job functions • flexible learning and developmental opportunities, including education and mentorship programs • many employee networks offering support for and education about underrepresented groups This role comes with a comprehensive compensation and benefits package that includes: • a defined-benefit lifetime pension plan (guaranteed, ongoing inflation-protected income after retirement) • group health, dental, life and disability benefits • a range of vacation and leave options • an Employee and Family Assistance Program, which provides confidential counseling services
Additional information
Address:
1 English Permanent, 505 University Ave, Toronto, Toronto Region
Compensation Group:
Ontario Public Service Employees Union
Understanding the job ad - definitions
Schedule:
6
Category:
Legal Services
Posted on:
Monday, April 27, 2026
Note:
T-LB-243574/26
How to apply:
You must apply online .
Your cover letter and resume combined should not exceed five (5) pages. For tips and tools on how to write a concise cover letter and resume, review the Writing a Cover Letter and Resume: Tips, Tools and Resources .
Customize your cover letter and resume to the qualifications listed on the job ad. Using concrete examples, you must show how you demonstrated the requirements for this job. We rely on the information you provide to us.
Read the job description to make sure you understand this job.
OPS employees are required to quote their WIN EMPLOYEE ID number when applying.
If you require a disability related accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process, please Contact Us to provide your contact information. Recruitment services team will contact you within 48 hours.
Please be advised that the results of this competition may be used to form an eligibility list of qualified candidates to potentially fill future vacancies represented by the Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU). In accordance with the Collective Agreement, eligibility lists are shared with OPSEU representatives. By applying to this competition, you are providing consent that your name may be shared with OPSEU representatives.
All external applicants (including former employees of the Ontario Public Service) applying to a competition in a ministry or Commission public body must disclose (either in the cover letter or resume) previous employment with the Ontario Public Service. Disclosure must include positions held, dates of employment and any active restrictions as applicable from being rehired by the Ontario Public Service. Active restrictions can include time and/or ministry-specific restrictions currently in force, and may preclude a former employee from being offered a position with the Ontario Public Service for a specific time period (e.g. one year), or from being offered a position with a specific ministry (either for a pre-determined time period or indefinitely). The circumstances around an employee's exit will be considered prior to an offer of employment.
Remember:
The deadline to apply is Friday, May 15, 2026 11:59 pm EDT . Late applications will not be accepted. We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for further screening or an interview will be contacted.
The Ontario Public Service is an inclusive employer. Accommodation is available under the Ontario's Human Rights Code .
Jun 06, 2026
Full time
The Office of the Employer Adviser (OEA) helps employers across Ontario understand their rights and responsibilities related to workplace safety and insurance. We provide advice, education, and representation, and we are committed to fairness, access to justice, and a respectful, inclusive workplace. We are hiring an Employer Representative to join our legal team. In this role, you will help employers with workplace reprisal cases and workplace safety and insurance appeals. You will do this by providing legal advice, representing employers in hearings, and sharing clear information to help them understand the process. This role supports fair access to representation in a changing legal environment.
About the job
As part of a professional, collaborative team, you will: • represent and defend employers in reprisal complaints under section 50 of the Occupational Health and Safety Act before the Ontario Labour Relations Board and grievance arbitrators. • represent employers in complex and potentially precedent-setting appeals before the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) and the Workplace Safety and Insurance Appeals Tribunal (WSIAT). • prepare for and participate in mediations, and hearings, including interviewing and preparing witnesses, examining and cross-examining witnesses, and making oral and written submissions. • conduct legal research and analysis of legislation, policies, and jurisprudence related to workplace safety, insurance, labour, and employment law. • provide authoritative advice and interpretation on the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act, Occupational Health and Safety Act, and other related legislation. • develop and deliver education and training materials for employers, stakeholders, and OEA staff. • contribute to policy analysis, guidance documents, and internal knowledge building initiatives. • build strong, respectful working relationships with employers, colleagues, and stakeholders. Note: This role may involve travel and occasional irregular or extended work hours to meet operational and hearing requirements.
What you bring to the team
Mandatory requirements
the position requires the successful candidate to have a valid class G driver's license or equivalent. The offer of employment is conditional on the successful candidate providing proof that they have a valid driver's license before being hired. • you must be licensed by the Law Society of Ontario and authorized to provide legal services in Ontario.
Legal and technical knowledge
You have: • knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) to advise and represent employers in health and safety reprisal complaints • knowledge of workplace safety and insurance legislation, including the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act (WSIA) and applicable regulations • knowledge of Ontario Labour Relations Board policies and procedures, WSIB and WSIAT policies and procedures, and administrative law principles. • knowledge of medical and legal terminology regarding workplace accidents and health and safety matters • understanding of rules of evidence and quasi-judicial hearing processes
Advocacy, analysis, and judgment
You have: • strong advocacy skills, including examination and cross-examination of witnesses and legal argument. • the ability to analyze complex legal and factual issues, assess merit, and develop effective representation strategies. • sound professional judgment in advising clients and resolving disputes.
Communication and relationship-building
You have: • clear, respectful oral and written communication skills. • the ability to explain complex legal concepts in plain language. • experience conducting presentations, training sessions, or information briefings.
Organization and self-management
You have: • the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines in an independent, professional environment. • strong planning, coordination, and case management skills.
Technology and digital tools
You have: • proficiency using standard office software, legal research tools, and electronic case management systems.
Don't meet every qualification?
If you are excited about this position and meet most, but not all, of the listed qualifications, please still consider applying. We recognize that no one person might have every qualification in this job ad, and you just might be the right candidate!
How we support diversity, inclusion and accessibility
We are building an inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We encourage everyone interested in working with us to apply, including people with disabilities, Indigenous, Black and racialized individuals, as well as people from all ethnicities, cultures, sexual orientations, gender identities and gender expressions. Our hiring process is accessible, consistent with Ontario's Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005. We are working to prevent and remove barriers in our hiring processes and can offer accommodation to address specific needs related to Code-protected grounds such as disability, family status and religion. For more information about accommodation during the hiring process please contact us. Learn more about the work the OPS is doing to create an inclusive, anti-racist, accessible and diverse workplace:
diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives
accessibility
Anti-Racism Policy
What we offer
The Ontario Public Service is one of Ontario's largest employers. Employees work for a wide range of ministries, with offices in more than 70 cities across the province. We offer: • a career that can grow across ministries and job functions • flexible learning and developmental opportunities, including education and mentorship programs • many employee networks offering support for and education about underrepresented groups This role comes with a comprehensive compensation and benefits package that includes: • a defined-benefit lifetime pension plan (guaranteed, ongoing inflation-protected income after retirement) • group health, dental, life and disability benefits • a range of vacation and leave options • an Employee and Family Assistance Program, which provides confidential counseling services
Additional information
Address:
1 English Permanent, 505 University Ave, Toronto, Toronto Region
Compensation Group:
Ontario Public Service Employees Union
Understanding the job ad - definitions
Schedule:
6
Category:
Legal Services
Posted on:
Monday, April 27, 2026
Note:
T-LB-243574/26
How to apply:
You must apply online .
Your cover letter and resume combined should not exceed five (5) pages. For tips and tools on how to write a concise cover letter and resume, review the Writing a Cover Letter and Resume: Tips, Tools and Resources .
Customize your cover letter and resume to the qualifications listed on the job ad. Using concrete examples, you must show how you demonstrated the requirements for this job. We rely on the information you provide to us.
Read the job description to make sure you understand this job.
OPS employees are required to quote their WIN EMPLOYEE ID number when applying.
If you require a disability related accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process, please Contact Us to provide your contact information. Recruitment services team will contact you within 48 hours.
Please be advised that the results of this competition may be used to form an eligibility list of qualified candidates to potentially fill future vacancies represented by the Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU). In accordance with the Collective Agreement, eligibility lists are shared with OPSEU representatives. By applying to this competition, you are providing consent that your name may be shared with OPSEU representatives.
All external applicants (including former employees of the Ontario Public Service) applying to a competition in a ministry or Commission public body must disclose (either in the cover letter or resume) previous employment with the Ontario Public Service. Disclosure must include positions held, dates of employment and any active restrictions as applicable from being rehired by the Ontario Public Service. Active restrictions can include time and/or ministry-specific restrictions currently in force, and may preclude a former employee from being offered a position with the Ontario Public Service for a specific time period (e.g. one year), or from being offered a position with a specific ministry (either for a pre-determined time period or indefinitely). The circumstances around an employee's exit will be considered prior to an offer of employment.
Remember:
The deadline to apply is Friday, May 15, 2026 11:59 pm EDT . Late applications will not be accepted. We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for further screening or an interview will be contacted.
The Ontario Public Service is an inclusive employer. Accommodation is available under the Ontario's Human Rights Code .
What is the opportunity? You will be part of the RBC Law Group supporting RBC Insurance and its various lines of business/corporate entities. As a Law Clerk on the Insurance Disputes Management Legal team, you will assist with various types of legal actions involving primarily disability and life insurance, but also with respect to the sale and administration of home, auto, and creditor insurance. While this in-office position is ideally located with the Insurance law team in Mississauga, RBC would also consider candidates who would prefer to work at RBC Head Office in downtown Toronto. What will you do?
Monitoring and managing insurance legal escalations (new legal actions, third-party demands etc.) and Legal and Compliance Reviews inbox
Working with in-house counsel to respond to legal escalations
Receipt and review of insurance claim files and other relevant documentation related to disability and life insurance litigation
Locating and obtaining relevant documentation
Preparation of litigation summaries which include:
accurate description of the claim details
potential coverage issues or other suggestions for defence handling
Affidavits of Documents: preparation of AODs, including liaising with external counsel and internal deponents to ensure timely execution of the AOD
Creating and managing litigation holds and e-discovery requests when necessary
Pre-Discovery documentary requests: assisting internal and external counsel to obtain further relevant documentation beyond the claim file
Post-discovery undertakings: coordinating preparation of responses to undertakings for RBC Life, liaising with business/functional partners, and with external and internal counsel
Data input: verifying and managing relevant inputs for the Law Group matter management (TyMetrix) system
Such other projects or assignments as from time to time are required
What do you need to succeed? Must-have
Law clerk diploma and/or paralegal certificate/degree
Self-initiative, curiosity, excellent problem-solving and client service skills
Ability to ensure accuracy, attention to detail and meet deadlines
Interacts well with others, and is a flexible team member
Nice-to-have
Experience as a law clerk or paralegal in a law firm (ideally insurance defence) or an in-house legal department
French Language skills – good comprehension of written French
What’s in it for you? We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our internal clients succeed and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.
A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation
Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
Opportunities to take on progressively greater accountabilities
Job Skills Communication, Confidentiality, Customer Service, Desktop Tools, Detail-Oriented, Document Management, Group Problem Solving, Interpersonal Relationships, Long Term Planning, Results-Oriented Additional Job Details Address: ROYAL BANK PLAZA, 200 BAY ST:TORONTO City: Toronto Country: Canada Work hours/week: 37.5 Employment Type: Full time Platform: CHIEF LEGAL & ADMIN OFFICE GRP Job Type: Regular Pay Type: Salaried
Jun 04, 2026
Full time
What is the opportunity? You will be part of the RBC Law Group supporting RBC Insurance and its various lines of business/corporate entities. As a Law Clerk on the Insurance Disputes Management Legal team, you will assist with various types of legal actions involving primarily disability and life insurance, but also with respect to the sale and administration of home, auto, and creditor insurance. While this in-office position is ideally located with the Insurance law team in Mississauga, RBC would also consider candidates who would prefer to work at RBC Head Office in downtown Toronto. What will you do?
Monitoring and managing insurance legal escalations (new legal actions, third-party demands etc.) and Legal and Compliance Reviews inbox
Working with in-house counsel to respond to legal escalations
Receipt and review of insurance claim files and other relevant documentation related to disability and life insurance litigation
Locating and obtaining relevant documentation
Preparation of litigation summaries which include:
accurate description of the claim details
potential coverage issues or other suggestions for defence handling
Affidavits of Documents: preparation of AODs, including liaising with external counsel and internal deponents to ensure timely execution of the AOD
Creating and managing litigation holds and e-discovery requests when necessary
Pre-Discovery documentary requests: assisting internal and external counsel to obtain further relevant documentation beyond the claim file
Post-discovery undertakings: coordinating preparation of responses to undertakings for RBC Life, liaising with business/functional partners, and with external and internal counsel
Data input: verifying and managing relevant inputs for the Law Group matter management (TyMetrix) system
Such other projects or assignments as from time to time are required
What do you need to succeed? Must-have
Law clerk diploma and/or paralegal certificate/degree
Self-initiative, curiosity, excellent problem-solving and client service skills
Ability to ensure accuracy, attention to detail and meet deadlines
Interacts well with others, and is a flexible team member
Nice-to-have
Experience as a law clerk or paralegal in a law firm (ideally insurance defence) or an in-house legal department
French Language skills – good comprehension of written French
What’s in it for you? We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our internal clients succeed and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.
A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation
Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
Opportunities to take on progressively greater accountabilities
Job Skills Communication, Confidentiality, Customer Service, Desktop Tools, Detail-Oriented, Document Management, Group Problem Solving, Interpersonal Relationships, Long Term Planning, Results-Oriented Additional Job Details Address: ROYAL BANK PLAZA, 200 BAY ST:TORONTO City: Toronto Country: Canada Work hours/week: 37.5 Employment Type: Full time Platform: CHIEF LEGAL & ADMIN OFFICE GRP Job Type: Regular Pay Type: Salaried
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP (Blakes), one of Canada’s largest and most successful law firms, has an immediate opening for a Research Consultant to join the Library/Research & Information Management department in the Toronto office.
The Research Consultant will work closely with the Counsel, Research & Knowledge Services and other research consultants to complete legal and business research.
We are looking for a candidate with some flexibility in their work hours so we can coordinate research coverage across time zones within Canada. The ability to work remotely and in-office is required.
Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Providing timely, high-quality, focused and complex legal and business research services to lawyers, articling and summer students, law clerks, and staff using numerous print and electronic resources
Working closely with other members of the Research team in coordinating and completing research requests
Evaluating AI-assisted legal research tools and collaborating closely with lawyers and the Practice Innovation team on generative AI initiatives
Providing research skills and library resources training for students, lawyers and staff
Managing, curating and delivering legal and business current awareness updates to clients, using a variety of media monitoring resources
Researching Canadian and international legal and business issues using case law, legislation, and print and electronic resources
Providing citation-checking services using knowledge of Canadian and American legal citation rules
Preparing legislative updates and histories for practice groups, internal client teams and clients
Working with vendors on the testing, training, implementation and use of electronic products
Working closely with members of the Technical Services team to manage print and electronic resources
Qualifications
Education/Experience:
MLS, MISt, MI or equivalent degree from an ALA-accredited institution
JD, BCL or LLB preferred
Minimum of one to two years of experience in a law library environment or legal research role is required
Experience working with legal technology in a law firm environment, or with a legal technology vendor, is an asset
AI experience is an asset
Skills/Abilities:
Knowledge of the Canadian legal system (legislative, judicial and executive), areas and sources of law, court procedures, and the Parliamentary and legislative processes
Familiarity with the law, legal systems and legal proceedings in the United States, the European Union, the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth jurisdictions
Knowledge of legal research methodology and legal information sources
Advanced online research skills, including knowledge of content and functionality of different resources, knowledge of legal taxonomy and the ability to perform sophisticated and complex searches
Familiarity with business research tools
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Ability to work under pressure, juggle competing priorities and work on multiple projects simultaneously
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with strong attention to detail
Proven ability to develop relationships with colleagues in other lending libraries
Compensation
The anticipated annual salary for the Research Consultant position is $70,000 – $90,000. Salary levels will be determined commensurate with internal and market equity and experience.
How to Apply:
To apply for this position, please submit your application with your cover letter and résumé directly to our application portal .
Blakes wishes to thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Other Relevant Application Information
Blakes welcomes applications from all qualified applicants. The Firm is committed to maintaining an inclusive work environment composed of people with diverse perspectives, backgrounds, identities and cultures. The Firm provides accommodation for applicants with disabilities and in respect of other protected grounds during the recruitment process in accordance with applicable laws. Please contact us to request accommodation.
While our experienced team will select and interview successful candidates, Blakes may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to assist with shortlisting, screening, and evaluating applications.
About Blakes
At Blakes, we care about our people. We are committed to providing exceptional experiences for our clients and employees. As a winner of Canada’s Top 100 Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers and Greater Toronto’s Top Employers awards, we understand the importance of fostering an inclusive workplace environment that brings out the best in each person. Our success as a firm starts with hiring top talent, retaining our people and helping them thrive.
Jun 04, 2026
Full time
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP (Blakes), one of Canada’s largest and most successful law firms, has an immediate opening for a Research Consultant to join the Library/Research & Information Management department in the Toronto office.
The Research Consultant will work closely with the Counsel, Research & Knowledge Services and other research consultants to complete legal and business research.
We are looking for a candidate with some flexibility in their work hours so we can coordinate research coverage across time zones within Canada. The ability to work remotely and in-office is required.
Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Providing timely, high-quality, focused and complex legal and business research services to lawyers, articling and summer students, law clerks, and staff using numerous print and electronic resources
Working closely with other members of the Research team in coordinating and completing research requests
Evaluating AI-assisted legal research tools and collaborating closely with lawyers and the Practice Innovation team on generative AI initiatives
Providing research skills and library resources training for students, lawyers and staff
Managing, curating and delivering legal and business current awareness updates to clients, using a variety of media monitoring resources
Researching Canadian and international legal and business issues using case law, legislation, and print and electronic resources
Providing citation-checking services using knowledge of Canadian and American legal citation rules
Preparing legislative updates and histories for practice groups, internal client teams and clients
Working with vendors on the testing, training, implementation and use of electronic products
Working closely with members of the Technical Services team to manage print and electronic resources
Qualifications
Education/Experience:
MLS, MISt, MI or equivalent degree from an ALA-accredited institution
JD, BCL or LLB preferred
Minimum of one to two years of experience in a law library environment or legal research role is required
Experience working with legal technology in a law firm environment, or with a legal technology vendor, is an asset
AI experience is an asset
Skills/Abilities:
Knowledge of the Canadian legal system (legislative, judicial and executive), areas and sources of law, court procedures, and the Parliamentary and legislative processes
Familiarity with the law, legal systems and legal proceedings in the United States, the European Union, the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth jurisdictions
Knowledge of legal research methodology and legal information sources
Advanced online research skills, including knowledge of content and functionality of different resources, knowledge of legal taxonomy and the ability to perform sophisticated and complex searches
Familiarity with business research tools
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Ability to work under pressure, juggle competing priorities and work on multiple projects simultaneously
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with strong attention to detail
Proven ability to develop relationships with colleagues in other lending libraries
Compensation
The anticipated annual salary for the Research Consultant position is $70,000 – $90,000. Salary levels will be determined commensurate with internal and market equity and experience.
How to Apply:
To apply for this position, please submit your application with your cover letter and résumé directly to our application portal .
Blakes wishes to thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Other Relevant Application Information
Blakes welcomes applications from all qualified applicants. The Firm is committed to maintaining an inclusive work environment composed of people with diverse perspectives, backgrounds, identities and cultures. The Firm provides accommodation for applicants with disabilities and in respect of other protected grounds during the recruitment process in accordance with applicable laws. Please contact us to request accommodation.
While our experienced team will select and interview successful candidates, Blakes may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to assist with shortlisting, screening, and evaluating applications.
About Blakes
At Blakes, we care about our people. We are committed to providing exceptional experiences for our clients and employees. As a winner of Canada’s Top 100 Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers and Greater Toronto’s Top Employers awards, we understand the importance of fostering an inclusive workplace environment that brings out the best in each person. Our success as a firm starts with hiring top talent, retaining our people and helping them thrive.
Position Title: Labour Relations Counsel City: Toronto Country: CA Type: 4 (Exempt, Bargaining Unit 1 (EB) # of Openings: 1 Category: Contract Administration & Enforcement/Representation - Labour Relations Counsel Company Name: Air Line Pilots Association, Int'l. Description:
Labour Relations Counsel (one position available in either Calgary or Toronto)
The Air Line Pilots Association, International (ALPA) , the largest airline pilot union in the world and the largest non-governmental aviation safety organization in the world seeks an experienced Labour Relations Counsel for Calgary (office located at the airport) or Toronto (Etobicoke). ALPA represents more than 80,000 pilots at 42 airlines in Canada and the United States. Under minimal direct supervision and within the limitations of Association policy, the Labour Relations Counsel provides assistance to pilot governing bodies and to individual members on all subjects that affect their employment. In coordination with department managers, they apply their thorough understanding of applicable laws and comprehensive experience in Association policies and procedures to handle an extensive range of complex labour relations assignments, often on short notice, and function as a labour relations professional.
They also provide staff assistance in all phases of negotiating agreements; coordinate all activities during negotiations while concurrently maintaining communication with all interested parties; monitor and administer contracts; handle all dispute resolution matters under the collective agreement; manage actions against individual pilots; prepare summaries of Transport Canada (TC) Accident/Incident hearings; and, handle all case management functions. They also have some limited responsibility for administrative assistants and/or paralegals employed in the office. They actively listen, build trust, and adapt their style and tactics to fit the audience. Infrequently, they may be called upon at any hour to respond to safety-related emergency inquiries. Travel, significant and, at times, on short notice is required.
Travel required: usually 15 – 35%; sporadically 50 – 75%.
ALPA is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in a safe workplace. We prohibit discrimination, harassment and harmful behaviour of any kind based on race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, gender identity, caste, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or other protected characteristics, including Aboriginal peoples and visible minorities, as outlined in federal or provincial laws. We highly value everyone and all are encouraged to apply, including minorities, veterans, and people with disabilities.
This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement.
ALPA is a member-driven, staff supported, union with two internal professional unions.
Minimum Requirements:
Legally entitled to work in Canada.
Bachelor of Laws (LLB), Master of Laws (LLM), or similar advanced degree from an approved school of law required; or, the equivalent combination of education and practical experience.
Member in good standing of a Provincial Bar.
Five (5) years of related experience in labour law and litigation required; fifteen (15) or more years strongly preferred. Aviation and/or labour union experience preferred.
French speaking and writing experience preferred.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, oral and written – both English and French, for effective interaction with internal staff; external contacts; senior legal and aviation professionals; and, pilots – strongly preferred and a definite plus.
Experience in collective bargaining, grievance, and arbitration preferred.
Demonstrated ability to organize and coordinate long-term projects.
Demonstrated ability to use independent judgment to formulate decisions and/or solve problems, under time pressure and urgent conditions.
Knowledge of Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARs) and/or Transport Canada (TC) regulations strongly preferred but not required.
Experience using online legal research, Westlaw or the equivalent, preferred.
Software: Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Physical Demands:
Note: The physical demands described herein are characteristic of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential physical activities of this position described below.
Constantly operates a computer/smartphone/tablet. Regularly required to maintain a stationary position, move about the office and the local metropolitan area, determine what others have said or written, and converse with others and exchange accurate information.
Regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach, and move about the office and travel (locally, nationally, and internationally). Also includes occasional bending, stooping, squatting, and/or pushing and pulling or moving, e.g., to pack, unpack, and/or move cases.
Occasionally required to move, raise, reach, and/or retrieve binders, books, boxes, and files up to ten (10) pounds (lbs.). While on travel, could be responsible to move, raise, reach, and/or retrieve luggage weighing as much as 50 lbs. (Assistance may not always be available.)
ALPA offers competitive salaries with enhanced benefits, including:
Non-elective employer contributions of 14% made to individual RRSP account after 180 days of employment.
days paid vacation and holidays per year plus 2 volunteer days per year;
Generous sick and bereavement leave;
Company-paid premiums for family supplemental health care (supplemental medical, dental, prescription, and vision for employee, spouse, and dependent children), life insurance, critical illness coverage, and long-term disability insurance;
Education Assistance Program that reimburses 100% of eligible expenses; and,
Partial remote work opportunities are available after six months of service.
PROJECTED ANNUAL SALARY RANGE: CAD $ 165,261.00 – CAD $290,961.00
Relocation not provided.
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Jun 03, 2026
Contract
Position Title: Labour Relations Counsel City: Toronto Country: CA Type: 4 (Exempt, Bargaining Unit 1 (EB) # of Openings: 1 Category: Contract Administration & Enforcement/Representation - Labour Relations Counsel Company Name: Air Line Pilots Association, Int'l. Description:
Labour Relations Counsel (one position available in either Calgary or Toronto)
The Air Line Pilots Association, International (ALPA) , the largest airline pilot union in the world and the largest non-governmental aviation safety organization in the world seeks an experienced Labour Relations Counsel for Calgary (office located at the airport) or Toronto (Etobicoke). ALPA represents more than 80,000 pilots at 42 airlines in Canada and the United States. Under minimal direct supervision and within the limitations of Association policy, the Labour Relations Counsel provides assistance to pilot governing bodies and to individual members on all subjects that affect their employment. In coordination with department managers, they apply their thorough understanding of applicable laws and comprehensive experience in Association policies and procedures to handle an extensive range of complex labour relations assignments, often on short notice, and function as a labour relations professional.
They also provide staff assistance in all phases of negotiating agreements; coordinate all activities during negotiations while concurrently maintaining communication with all interested parties; monitor and administer contracts; handle all dispute resolution matters under the collective agreement; manage actions against individual pilots; prepare summaries of Transport Canada (TC) Accident/Incident hearings; and, handle all case management functions. They also have some limited responsibility for administrative assistants and/or paralegals employed in the office. They actively listen, build trust, and adapt their style and tactics to fit the audience. Infrequently, they may be called upon at any hour to respond to safety-related emergency inquiries. Travel, significant and, at times, on short notice is required.
Travel required: usually 15 – 35%; sporadically 50 – 75%.
ALPA is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in a safe workplace. We prohibit discrimination, harassment and harmful behaviour of any kind based on race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, gender identity, caste, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or other protected characteristics, including Aboriginal peoples and visible minorities, as outlined in federal or provincial laws. We highly value everyone and all are encouraged to apply, including minorities, veterans, and people with disabilities.
This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement.
ALPA is a member-driven, staff supported, union with two internal professional unions.
Minimum Requirements:
Legally entitled to work in Canada.
Bachelor of Laws (LLB), Master of Laws (LLM), or similar advanced degree from an approved school of law required; or, the equivalent combination of education and practical experience.
Member in good standing of a Provincial Bar.
Five (5) years of related experience in labour law and litigation required; fifteen (15) or more years strongly preferred. Aviation and/or labour union experience preferred.
French speaking and writing experience preferred.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, oral and written – both English and French, for effective interaction with internal staff; external contacts; senior legal and aviation professionals; and, pilots – strongly preferred and a definite plus.
Experience in collective bargaining, grievance, and arbitration preferred.
Demonstrated ability to organize and coordinate long-term projects.
Demonstrated ability to use independent judgment to formulate decisions and/or solve problems, under time pressure and urgent conditions.
Knowledge of Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARs) and/or Transport Canada (TC) regulations strongly preferred but not required.
Experience using online legal research, Westlaw or the equivalent, preferred.
Software: Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Physical Demands:
Note: The physical demands described herein are characteristic of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential physical activities of this position described below.
Constantly operates a computer/smartphone/tablet. Regularly required to maintain a stationary position, move about the office and the local metropolitan area, determine what others have said or written, and converse with others and exchange accurate information.
Regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach, and move about the office and travel (locally, nationally, and internationally). Also includes occasional bending, stooping, squatting, and/or pushing and pulling or moving, e.g., to pack, unpack, and/or move cases.
Occasionally required to move, raise, reach, and/or retrieve binders, books, boxes, and files up to ten (10) pounds (lbs.). While on travel, could be responsible to move, raise, reach, and/or retrieve luggage weighing as much as 50 lbs. (Assistance may not always be available.)
ALPA offers competitive salaries with enhanced benefits, including:
Non-elective employer contributions of 14% made to individual RRSP account after 180 days of employment.
days paid vacation and holidays per year plus 2 volunteer days per year;
Generous sick and bereavement leave;
Company-paid premiums for family supplemental health care (supplemental medical, dental, prescription, and vision for employee, spouse, and dependent children), life insurance, critical illness coverage, and long-term disability insurance;
Education Assistance Program that reimburses 100% of eligible expenses; and,
Partial remote work opportunities are available after six months of service.
PROJECTED ANNUAL SALARY RANGE: CAD $ 165,261.00 – CAD $290,961.00
Relocation not provided.
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University Health Network (UHN)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
VACANCY: Compliance Officer
REPORTS TO: Sr. Compliance Manager
LOCATION: Toronto, Ontario (hybrid working model)
STATUS: Full-time permanent employment
No. of VACANCIES: One (1). This posting is for an existing vacancy for which we are currently undertaking recruitment
SALARY RANGE: $77,000 - $82,000 per annum
Please note: This range reflects the expected compensation for the candidates who meets the stated qualifications. Actual pay may vary based on experience, education, and internal compensation practices.
ABOUT UHN FOUNDATION
Part of University Health Network (UHN), Canada’s #1 hospital, UHN Foundation raises funds for research, education and excellence in patient care at Toronto General and Toronto Western hospitals, Toronto Rehab and The Michener Institute of Education at UHN. Our donor community is UHNITED to help us change the status quo of healthcare – helping recruit and train the brightest medical minds from around the world, develop new treatments for disease, and advance bold medical research.
As of February 2026, UHN’s Toronto General Hospital has been ranked the #2 hospital in the world on Newsweek’s 2026 World’s Best Hospitals list, marking the highest position ever achieved by a Canadian Hospital. This also marks the eighth consecutive year that University Health Network has been ranked as the world’s #1 universally accessible hospital. As Canada's top research hospital, the scope of biomedical research and complexity of cases at UHN have made it a national and international source for discovery, education and patient care.
The Foundation´s vision and mission is to enable global leadership and innovation in health by developing strong relationships with UHN stakeholders. We are committed to supporting UHN's vision to create a healthier world by embodying our values of integrity, accountability, collaboration and inclusion.
Together with our donors, we are helping Canada’s #1 hospital reimagine healthcare.
POSITION SUMMARY
Reporting to the Senior Compliance Manager, the Compliance Officer supports the effective and consistent delivery of Foundation initiatives by contributing to the coordination of agreement processes, privacy related considerations, policy maintenance, and related operational activities. The role works collaboratively with teams across the Foundation to support consistent execution of initiatives, thoughtful consideration of privacy and compliance factors, and timely identification of nonstandard or higher risk issues.
Through issue identification, coordination, and ongoing refinement of day-to-day workflows, the Compliance Officer contributes to continuous improvement while building depth of expertise and sound judgment. The role plays an important part in enabling fundraising, partnership, and organizational initiatives by combining strong attention to detail with adaptability, collaboration, and a developing understanding of risk and operational context.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Support the drafting, review, and tracking of gift agreements, partnership and sponsorship agreements, and other contracts supporting Foundation activities and events, using established templates and guidance to ensure organizational standards are met.
Assist with regulatory and compliance research related to organizational initiatives, including fundraising activities, promotions, raffles, and marketing initiatives.
Support privacy reviews for new initiatives, vendors, and privacy‑related requests, and assist with drafting responses in accordance with applicable privacy laws and regulations, including PHIPA and, where applicable, PIPEDA.
Track, update, and maintain organizational policies and procedures related to compliance, privacy, and risk, and assist with preparing relevant materials for internal meetings, committees, and reporting as required.
Support internal and external audit activities, when needed, by gathering documentation, coordinating with internal stakeholders, and assisting with follow‑up actions.
Identify and flag unusual, non‑standard, or higher‑risk issues for review by the Senior Compliance Manager.
Help streamline and continuously improve day‑to‑day workflows by identifying opportunities for efficiencies and automation, maintaining templates and tools, and recognizing opportunities to strengthen clarity, accountability, and risk mitigation across related functions.
Participate in special projects and provide general administrative and project support as required.
Build and maintain effective working relationships across the Foundation and University Health Network.
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
A relevant four‑year degree, or a relevant three‑year degree/diploma, or an equivalent combination of education and related experience.
3–5 years of experience in a legal, compliance, privacy, and/or risk‑related function required.
Working knowledge of Canadian privacy laws applicable to the sector, including PHIPA and PIPEDA.
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to assess issues logically, prioritize effectively, and identify appropriate next steps.
Highly self‑motivated and detail‑oriented, with the ability to work independently, follow through on deliverables, and take ownership of assigned work.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities, adapt to changing demands, and function effectively in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment.
Clear written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to synthesize information and prepare clear documentation.
Full proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and internet research tools.
Knowledge of fundraising operations within a healthcare or not‑for‑profit environment is considered an asset.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Fast-paced, service and results oriented environment
May have some activity outside of the office to support meetings
The Foundation has a hybrid work model. Staff will be required to be in office a minimum of 2 days per week and will be required to have a safe home office set up for the remainder of the working days (specifics to be planned with your manager).
Ability to work cooperatively with colleagues in all positions throughout the Foundation
Shared commitment and support of the overall Foundation goals
Alongside competitive salaries, we offer an extensive benefits package, flexible work arrangements, growth and development opportunities, defined benefits pension plan and birth parent/parental leave top-up.
University Health Network thanks all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. UHN has a diverse workforce and is an equal-opportunity employer.
Please note: All applicant screening and evaluation for this role are carried out manually by our recruitment team. We do not leverage AI in any part of the hiring process.
Deadline to Apply: June 17th, 2026
Jun 03, 2026
Full time
VACANCY: Compliance Officer
REPORTS TO: Sr. Compliance Manager
LOCATION: Toronto, Ontario (hybrid working model)
STATUS: Full-time permanent employment
No. of VACANCIES: One (1). This posting is for an existing vacancy for which we are currently undertaking recruitment
SALARY RANGE: $77,000 - $82,000 per annum
Please note: This range reflects the expected compensation for the candidates who meets the stated qualifications. Actual pay may vary based on experience, education, and internal compensation practices.
ABOUT UHN FOUNDATION
Part of University Health Network (UHN), Canada’s #1 hospital, UHN Foundation raises funds for research, education and excellence in patient care at Toronto General and Toronto Western hospitals, Toronto Rehab and The Michener Institute of Education at UHN. Our donor community is UHNITED to help us change the status quo of healthcare – helping recruit and train the brightest medical minds from around the world, develop new treatments for disease, and advance bold medical research.
As of February 2026, UHN’s Toronto General Hospital has been ranked the #2 hospital in the world on Newsweek’s 2026 World’s Best Hospitals list, marking the highest position ever achieved by a Canadian Hospital. This also marks the eighth consecutive year that University Health Network has been ranked as the world’s #1 universally accessible hospital. As Canada's top research hospital, the scope of biomedical research and complexity of cases at UHN have made it a national and international source for discovery, education and patient care.
The Foundation´s vision and mission is to enable global leadership and innovation in health by developing strong relationships with UHN stakeholders. We are committed to supporting UHN's vision to create a healthier world by embodying our values of integrity, accountability, collaboration and inclusion.
Together with our donors, we are helping Canada’s #1 hospital reimagine healthcare.
POSITION SUMMARY
Reporting to the Senior Compliance Manager, the Compliance Officer supports the effective and consistent delivery of Foundation initiatives by contributing to the coordination of agreement processes, privacy related considerations, policy maintenance, and related operational activities. The role works collaboratively with teams across the Foundation to support consistent execution of initiatives, thoughtful consideration of privacy and compliance factors, and timely identification of nonstandard or higher risk issues.
Through issue identification, coordination, and ongoing refinement of day-to-day workflows, the Compliance Officer contributes to continuous improvement while building depth of expertise and sound judgment. The role plays an important part in enabling fundraising, partnership, and organizational initiatives by combining strong attention to detail with adaptability, collaboration, and a developing understanding of risk and operational context.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Support the drafting, review, and tracking of gift agreements, partnership and sponsorship agreements, and other contracts supporting Foundation activities and events, using established templates and guidance to ensure organizational standards are met.
Assist with regulatory and compliance research related to organizational initiatives, including fundraising activities, promotions, raffles, and marketing initiatives.
Support privacy reviews for new initiatives, vendors, and privacy‑related requests, and assist with drafting responses in accordance with applicable privacy laws and regulations, including PHIPA and, where applicable, PIPEDA.
Track, update, and maintain organizational policies and procedures related to compliance, privacy, and risk, and assist with preparing relevant materials for internal meetings, committees, and reporting as required.
Support internal and external audit activities, when needed, by gathering documentation, coordinating with internal stakeholders, and assisting with follow‑up actions.
Identify and flag unusual, non‑standard, or higher‑risk issues for review by the Senior Compliance Manager.
Help streamline and continuously improve day‑to‑day workflows by identifying opportunities for efficiencies and automation, maintaining templates and tools, and recognizing opportunities to strengthen clarity, accountability, and risk mitigation across related functions.
Participate in special projects and provide general administrative and project support as required.
Build and maintain effective working relationships across the Foundation and University Health Network.
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
A relevant four‑year degree, or a relevant three‑year degree/diploma, or an equivalent combination of education and related experience.
3–5 years of experience in a legal, compliance, privacy, and/or risk‑related function required.
Working knowledge of Canadian privacy laws applicable to the sector, including PHIPA and PIPEDA.
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to assess issues logically, prioritize effectively, and identify appropriate next steps.
Highly self‑motivated and detail‑oriented, with the ability to work independently, follow through on deliverables, and take ownership of assigned work.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities, adapt to changing demands, and function effectively in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment.
Clear written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to synthesize information and prepare clear documentation.
Full proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and internet research tools.
Knowledge of fundraising operations within a healthcare or not‑for‑profit environment is considered an asset.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Fast-paced, service and results oriented environment
May have some activity outside of the office to support meetings
The Foundation has a hybrid work model. Staff will be required to be in office a minimum of 2 days per week and will be required to have a safe home office set up for the remainder of the working days (specifics to be planned with your manager).
Ability to work cooperatively with colleagues in all positions throughout the Foundation
Shared commitment and support of the overall Foundation goals
Alongside competitive salaries, we offer an extensive benefits package, flexible work arrangements, growth and development opportunities, defined benefits pension plan and birth parent/parental leave top-up.
University Health Network thanks all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. UHN has a diverse workforce and is an equal-opportunity employer.
Please note: All applicant screening and evaluation for this role are carried out manually by our recruitment team. We do not leverage AI in any part of the hiring process.
Deadline to Apply: June 17th, 2026
Blakes inSource, a division of Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP, is seeking staff lawyers for its Toronto office. We are expanding our inSource team and are seeking dedicated, experienced professionals to join us.
Blakes inSource is an alternative service delivery model, designed to serve clients in innovative and efficient ways. The work undertaken by Blakes inSource typically includes document review work, due diligence, commercial contract review, NDA review and legislative updates. Staff lawyers work closely with the Partners and Associates at Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP to provide excellent customer service to our clients.
Job Requirements:
Called to the Bar of Ontario
Licensed by the Law Society of Upper Canada
Prior document review and/or due diligence experience an asset, but not required
Corporate Commercial law experience an asset
Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities
Bilingual proficiency in English and French is an asset
Staff lawyers are initially hired on a contract basis with the possibility of transitioning to a permanent position.
For more information on Blakes inSource, please visit our website at www.joinblakes.com .
All interested applicants should submit their cover letter, résumé and all post-secondary school transcripts (both undergraduate and law school transcripts are mandatory) directly to our online application portal by clicking submit application .
Blakes thanks all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.
Compensation
The expected range of compensation for this position is $80,000 - $100,000 annually. Compensation offered will be determined based on year of call, job-related knowledge, education, skills, and office location.
Other Relevant Application Information
Blakes welcomes applications from all qualified applicants. The Firm is committed to maintaining an inclusive work environment composed of people with diverse perspectives, backgrounds, identities and cultures. The Firm provides accommodation for applicants with disabilities and in respect of other protected grounds during the recruitment process in accordance with applicable laws. Please contact us to request accommodation.
While our experienced team will select and interview successful candidates, Blakes may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to assist with shortlisting, screening, and evaluating applications.
About Blakes
At Blakes, we care about our people. We are committed to providing exceptional experiences for our clients and employees. As a winner of Canada’s Top 100 Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers and Greater Toronto’s Top Employers awards, we understand the importance of fostering an inclusive workplace environment that brings out the best in each person. Our success as a firm starts with hiring top talent, retaining our people and helping them thrive.
Jun 02, 2026
Full time
Blakes inSource, a division of Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP, is seeking staff lawyers for its Toronto office. We are expanding our inSource team and are seeking dedicated, experienced professionals to join us.
Blakes inSource is an alternative service delivery model, designed to serve clients in innovative and efficient ways. The work undertaken by Blakes inSource typically includes document review work, due diligence, commercial contract review, NDA review and legislative updates. Staff lawyers work closely with the Partners and Associates at Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP to provide excellent customer service to our clients.
Job Requirements:
Called to the Bar of Ontario
Licensed by the Law Society of Upper Canada
Prior document review and/or due diligence experience an asset, but not required
Corporate Commercial law experience an asset
Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities
Bilingual proficiency in English and French is an asset
Staff lawyers are initially hired on a contract basis with the possibility of transitioning to a permanent position.
For more information on Blakes inSource, please visit our website at www.joinblakes.com .
All interested applicants should submit their cover letter, résumé and all post-secondary school transcripts (both undergraduate and law school transcripts are mandatory) directly to our online application portal by clicking submit application .
Blakes thanks all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.
Compensation
The expected range of compensation for this position is $80,000 - $100,000 annually. Compensation offered will be determined based on year of call, job-related knowledge, education, skills, and office location.
Other Relevant Application Information
Blakes welcomes applications from all qualified applicants. The Firm is committed to maintaining an inclusive work environment composed of people with diverse perspectives, backgrounds, identities and cultures. The Firm provides accommodation for applicants with disabilities and in respect of other protected grounds during the recruitment process in accordance with applicable laws. Please contact us to request accommodation.
While our experienced team will select and interview successful candidates, Blakes may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to assist with shortlisting, screening, and evaluating applications.
About Blakes
At Blakes, we care about our people. We are committed to providing exceptional experiences for our clients and employees. As a winner of Canada’s Top 100 Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers and Greater Toronto’s Top Employers awards, we understand the importance of fostering an inclusive workplace environment that brings out the best in each person. Our success as a firm starts with hiring top talent, retaining our people and helping them thrive.
The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) is Canada's largest mental health and addiction teaching hospital, as well as one of the world's leading research centres in the area of addiction and mental health. CAMH combines clinical care, research, education, policy development and health promotion to transform the lives of people affected by mental illness and addictions. As Canada’s leading mental illness research facility, CAMH’s Campbell Family Mental Health Research Institute (CFMHRI) is home to scientists, staff and research trainees conducting leading research to improve the understanding of the brain and the causes, the biomarkers and cures for mental illness as well as research to advance the prevention and treatment for mental illness and addictions across the lifespan. Responsibilities CAMH is currently seeking a full-time permanent Research Agreement Specialist. In this role, your primary responsibility will be the review, drafting and negotiation of research-related agreements.You will report to CAMH’s Director of Corporate Legal Services and work closely with the Research Legal team and key internal stakeholders to provide practical and risk-informed contract review support to CAMH’s research enterprise. Other duties may be assigned as required at the discretion of the Director of Corporate Legal Services. As a solutions-oriented individual, you will focus on protecting CAMH’s legal and regulatory interests and proactively identifying risk and ensuring it is appropriately mitigated via contract language.The Research Agreement Specialist will provide effective and efficient service and support to researchers by developing and maintaining strong working relationships with CAMH’s internal stakeholders (including principal investigators and research staff within CAMH’s research program) as well as external parties. The Research Agreement Specialist will support a healthy workplace that embraces diversity, encourages teamwork, and complies with all applicable CAMH policies, as well as all regulatory and legislative requirements. This position is located at CAMH’s Queen Street campus. Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have, at minimum, an undergraduate degree in a relevant field (such as life sciences or business administration) or be trained as a lawyer, paralegal, law clerk or in a related legal discipline
The ideal candidate has a minimum of three (3) years previous experience in reviewing, negotiating and drafting contracts;
Experience in contract negotiation in a hospital/health care or clinical research setting is preferred;
Strong preference will be given to individuals who have expertise in the areas of research-related agreements, including collaboration agreements, services agreements, funding agreements, material transfer agreements and confidentiality agreements
Knowledge in the areas of clinical research trials, intellectual property or artificial intelligence is an asset;
Knowledge of widely accepted research policies, guidelines and regulations is an asset;
The ideal candidate is a service-oriented individual with strong communication skills, emotional intelligence and interpersonal awareness
The ideal candidate has strong conceptual thinking and decision-making skills, negotiation and problem-solving skills and attention to detail;
The ideal candidate has a demonstrated ability of managing a high-volume case load of competing priorities in a fast-paced environment;
Excellent judgment, tact and diplomacy are essential to this role; and
Demonstrated ability to work effectively and collaboratively in a dynamic and multi-disciplinary environment.
Compensation & Benefits
Salary is competitive and based on experience, with a hiring range of $91,758.17 – $114,697.71 per year.
Employees in this role may progress within the full pay range of $91,758.17 – $137,637.25 per year
CAMH’s Total Rewards: Includes participation in HOOPP defined benefit pension plan, extended health and dental benefits, paid vacation starting at 4 weeks, flexible work arrangements, and ongoing professional development support.
This role allows professionals to apply their expertise in a mission-driven environment dedicated to public health outcomes. CAMH is a fully affiliated teaching hospital and research institute of the University of Toronto. As a CAMH employee, you will contribute to our mission by supporting teaching, research, and clinical care across the hospital. CAMH is dedicated to equity, diversity, and inclusion. Our commitment is to foster a workplace, teaching, and learning environment that is inclusive, respectful, and free from discrimination or harassment. CAMH strongly encourages applications from candidates who reflect the diversity of the communities we serve, including First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Peoples; Black and other racialized communities; LGBTQ2S+ communities; women; and people with disabilities, including those with lived experience of mental health and substance use challenges. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Thank you to all who apply; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. If you require accommodations during the application or recruitment process, please let us know. About Us Through its core values of Courage, Respect and Excellence , CAMH is implementing its Strategic Plan: Connected CAMH, to transform lives, ignite innovation and discovery, revolutionize education and drive social change. CAMH is more than a hospital, it is a cause. CAMH is on a mission to change the way society thinks about and responds to mental illness. They aim to eliminate prejudice and discrimination and shape a world where mental illness is central to our healthcare system – a world where Mental Health is Health. To learn more about CAMH, please visit their website at: www.camh.ca . To view our Land Acknowledgment, please click here .
May 29, 2026
Full time
The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) is Canada's largest mental health and addiction teaching hospital, as well as one of the world's leading research centres in the area of addiction and mental health. CAMH combines clinical care, research, education, policy development and health promotion to transform the lives of people affected by mental illness and addictions. As Canada’s leading mental illness research facility, CAMH’s Campbell Family Mental Health Research Institute (CFMHRI) is home to scientists, staff and research trainees conducting leading research to improve the understanding of the brain and the causes, the biomarkers and cures for mental illness as well as research to advance the prevention and treatment for mental illness and addictions across the lifespan. Responsibilities CAMH is currently seeking a full-time permanent Research Agreement Specialist. In this role, your primary responsibility will be the review, drafting and negotiation of research-related agreements.You will report to CAMH’s Director of Corporate Legal Services and work closely with the Research Legal team and key internal stakeholders to provide practical and risk-informed contract review support to CAMH’s research enterprise. Other duties may be assigned as required at the discretion of the Director of Corporate Legal Services. As a solutions-oriented individual, you will focus on protecting CAMH’s legal and regulatory interests and proactively identifying risk and ensuring it is appropriately mitigated via contract language.The Research Agreement Specialist will provide effective and efficient service and support to researchers by developing and maintaining strong working relationships with CAMH’s internal stakeholders (including principal investigators and research staff within CAMH’s research program) as well as external parties. The Research Agreement Specialist will support a healthy workplace that embraces diversity, encourages teamwork, and complies with all applicable CAMH policies, as well as all regulatory and legislative requirements. This position is located at CAMH’s Queen Street campus. Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have, at minimum, an undergraduate degree in a relevant field (such as life sciences or business administration) or be trained as a lawyer, paralegal, law clerk or in a related legal discipline
The ideal candidate has a minimum of three (3) years previous experience in reviewing, negotiating and drafting contracts;
Experience in contract negotiation in a hospital/health care or clinical research setting is preferred;
Strong preference will be given to individuals who have expertise in the areas of research-related agreements, including collaboration agreements, services agreements, funding agreements, material transfer agreements and confidentiality agreements
Knowledge in the areas of clinical research trials, intellectual property or artificial intelligence is an asset;
Knowledge of widely accepted research policies, guidelines and regulations is an asset;
The ideal candidate is a service-oriented individual with strong communication skills, emotional intelligence and interpersonal awareness
The ideal candidate has strong conceptual thinking and decision-making skills, negotiation and problem-solving skills and attention to detail;
The ideal candidate has a demonstrated ability of managing a high-volume case load of competing priorities in a fast-paced environment;
Excellent judgment, tact and diplomacy are essential to this role; and
Demonstrated ability to work effectively and collaboratively in a dynamic and multi-disciplinary environment.
Compensation & Benefits
Salary is competitive and based on experience, with a hiring range of $91,758.17 – $114,697.71 per year.
Employees in this role may progress within the full pay range of $91,758.17 – $137,637.25 per year
CAMH’s Total Rewards: Includes participation in HOOPP defined benefit pension plan, extended health and dental benefits, paid vacation starting at 4 weeks, flexible work arrangements, and ongoing professional development support.
This role allows professionals to apply their expertise in a mission-driven environment dedicated to public health outcomes. CAMH is a fully affiliated teaching hospital and research institute of the University of Toronto. As a CAMH employee, you will contribute to our mission by supporting teaching, research, and clinical care across the hospital. CAMH is dedicated to equity, diversity, and inclusion. Our commitment is to foster a workplace, teaching, and learning environment that is inclusive, respectful, and free from discrimination or harassment. CAMH strongly encourages applications from candidates who reflect the diversity of the communities we serve, including First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Peoples; Black and other racialized communities; LGBTQ2S+ communities; women; and people with disabilities, including those with lived experience of mental health and substance use challenges. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Thank you to all who apply; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. If you require accommodations during the application or recruitment process, please let us know. About Us Through its core values of Courage, Respect and Excellence , CAMH is implementing its Strategic Plan: Connected CAMH, to transform lives, ignite innovation and discovery, revolutionize education and drive social change. CAMH is more than a hospital, it is a cause. CAMH is on a mission to change the way society thinks about and responds to mental illness. They aim to eliminate prejudice and discrimination and shape a world where mental illness is central to our healthcare system – a world where Mental Health is Health. To learn more about CAMH, please visit their website at: www.camh.ca . To view our Land Acknowledgment, please click here .
National Police Federation
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
The Toronto Police Service is the fourth largest municipal police service in North America with over 5500 officers and 2200 civilian support staff. The Service enjoys a well-earned reputation as a world leader in policing and is committed to excellence, innovation, quality leadership and provides a lifelong commitment to training and education with unlimited advancement opportunities for its members. The Service has been widely recognized as a leader in policing and is committed to providing excellence, innovation and quality leadership to the citizens of Toronto. The Toronto Police Service is able to provide a multitude of advancement opportunities for its uniform and civilian members, with over 180 uniform and over 300 different civilian job opportunities. The Toronto Police Service is dedicated to delivering police services, in partnership with our communities, to keep Toronto the best and safest place to be.
May 28, 2026
Contract
The Toronto Police Service is the fourth largest municipal police service in North America with over 5500 officers and 2200 civilian support staff. The Service enjoys a well-earned reputation as a world leader in policing and is committed to excellence, innovation, quality leadership and provides a lifelong commitment to training and education with unlimited advancement opportunities for its members. The Service has been widely recognized as a leader in policing and is committed to providing excellence, innovation and quality leadership to the citizens of Toronto. The Toronto Police Service is able to provide a multitude of advancement opportunities for its uniform and civilian members, with over 180 uniform and over 300 different civilian job opportunities. The Toronto Police Service is dedicated to delivering police services, in partnership with our communities, to keep Toronto the best and safest place to be.
Insurance Defence Litigation Lawyer (2+) | Downtown Toronto
An established and well-respected legal practice in Ontario is currently expanding its litigation group and is seeking a talented Insurance Defence Associate to join its Toronto-based team. The firm is known for handling complex litigation files, maintaining a positive internal culture, and providing associates with strong mentorship and hands-on advocacy experience.
About the Position
This opportunity is suited to a driven litigator looking to further develop within a sophisticated insurance defence practice. The successful candidate will work closely with senior counsel on a wide variety of disputed insurance matters, including bodily injury claims, motor vehicle accident litigation, occupiers’ liability disputes, and related coverage issues.
The role offers meaningful client contact, file carriage responsibility, and regular exposure to mediations, discoveries, motions, and trial preparation.
Desired Experience & Background Minimum 2 years’ experience practicing insurance litigation in Ontario Background in insurance defence, civil litigation, or related dispute resolution matters Working knowledge of Ontario court procedures and litigation processes Excellent written advocacy, legal research, and communication abilities Strong organizational and file management capabilities Comfortable managing files independently while collaborating with a broader litigation team Professional, motivated, and committed to long-term career growth What Makes This Opportunity Attractive Work alongside a highly respected litigation and insurance team Exposure to challenging and diverse defence-side litigation files Competitive compensation package and favourable billing expectations Hybrid and flexible work arrangements available Supportive, team-oriented culture with mentorship opportunities Excellent platform for advancement, advocacy development, and courtroom exposure
This role presents an exceptional opportunity for a litigation associate seeking to elevate their practice within a leading Ontario insurance litigation environment.
Confidential Applications
Ben Higham Managing Partner | Cartel Inc. First Canadian Place – Suite 2550 ben@cartelinc.com
May 27, 2026
Remote
Insurance Defence Litigation Lawyer (2+) | Downtown Toronto
An established and well-respected legal practice in Ontario is currently expanding its litigation group and is seeking a talented Insurance Defence Associate to join its Toronto-based team. The firm is known for handling complex litigation files, maintaining a positive internal culture, and providing associates with strong mentorship and hands-on advocacy experience.
About the Position
This opportunity is suited to a driven litigator looking to further develop within a sophisticated insurance defence practice. The successful candidate will work closely with senior counsel on a wide variety of disputed insurance matters, including bodily injury claims, motor vehicle accident litigation, occupiers’ liability disputes, and related coverage issues.
The role offers meaningful client contact, file carriage responsibility, and regular exposure to mediations, discoveries, motions, and trial preparation.
Desired Experience & Background Minimum 2 years’ experience practicing insurance litigation in Ontario Background in insurance defence, civil litigation, or related dispute resolution matters Working knowledge of Ontario court procedures and litigation processes Excellent written advocacy, legal research, and communication abilities Strong organizational and file management capabilities Comfortable managing files independently while collaborating with a broader litigation team Professional, motivated, and committed to long-term career growth What Makes This Opportunity Attractive Work alongside a highly respected litigation and insurance team Exposure to challenging and diverse defence-side litigation files Competitive compensation package and favourable billing expectations Hybrid and flexible work arrangements available Supportive, team-oriented culture with mentorship opportunities Excellent platform for advancement, advocacy development, and courtroom exposure
This role presents an exceptional opportunity for a litigation associate seeking to elevate their practice within a leading Ontario insurance litigation environment.
Confidential Applications
Ben Higham Managing Partner | Cartel Inc. First Canadian Place – Suite 2550 ben@cartelinc.com
This is a 16-month contract role covering maternity leave. Reporting to the North American General Counsel, this role will provide support to the entire Canadian business with some cross-border North American work. This role provides the opportunity to be a generalist with a proactive, entrepreneurial and business-focused approach. You will solve complex legal issues facing the business, both locally and internationally, and mitigate legal risk. This role is designed for a lawyer who thrives in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. The ideal candidate will be a transactional specialist with a background in both law firms and in-house environments. You will be responsible for a heavy contract workload, cross-functional North American collaboration, and proactive risk management. We need a strategic thinker who isn't afraid to roll up their sleeves to manage the day-to-day drafting and negotiations that keep the business moving. This is a high-volume, contract-heavy position requiring a lawyer with deep transactional experience who thrives in a quick-turnaround environment. You must be prepared to "roll up your sleeves" to manage the daily tasks of drafting and negotiation while maintaining the strategic vision to issue-spot and escalate risks appropriately. Lettuce Share What This Role Will Be Responsible For
High-Volume Contract Lifecycle Management: Lead the drafting, review, and negotiation for all business pillars.
Brand & Marketing Support: Act as the legal lead for brand partnership agreements, influencer agreements, marketing sampling programs, and so on.
Operational Legal Support: Provide legal contractual guidance to the overall operations team (including indirect and direct procurement and fleet and logistics teams on MSAs, SLAs, agency contracts, SaaS contracting, manage the legalities of warranties, returns, terminations, and renewals, oversee some employment matters, and update and maintain templates.
Strategic Advisory & Research: Conduct legal research as needed on the Competition Act, copyright infringement, Consumer Protection Act, privacy legislation, sustainability requirements, and emerging new laws and regulations.
Issue Spotting & Escalation: Proactively identify potential liabilities. Manage the balance between independent problem-solving and appropriate escalation to the US General Counsel, global or local teams.
Advocacy & Dispute Resolution: Draft formal legal correspondence, including letters for non-payment, demand/compensation letters, liability position statements, and cease and desist letters.
Regulatory & Government Relations: Liaise with government bodies regarding corporate matters and business licensing, communicate directly with regulators to ensure compliance.
Cross-Border Collaboration: Work cross-functionally with the U.S. legal team to align on North American agreements and ensure consistency across the region.
External Counsel Management: Engage and oversee external legal counsel for specialized litigation or complex corporate matters, ensuring high-quality, cost-effective delivery.
Compliance Leadership: Represent the business as the Data Privacy Officer (DPO) and the Local Compliance Officer for Canada.
All other duties, as assigned
Sound a-peeling? Here's what we're looking for
Professional Experience: You are an experienced lawyer (minimum 5+ years Ontario bar) with mandatory in house legal counsel experience, preferably at a Consumer Packaged Goods company, and also relevant law firm experience .
Contract Specialist: You have a proven track record drafting and negotiating a wide variety of subject matters (including: marketing, procurement, operations) roles. You are comfortable managing a high volume of contracts with accuracy and speed.
Proven "Roll up the Sleeves" Mentality: You thrive in a fast-paced environment and are willing to handle anything that comes your way - the administrative work and heavy drafting
Experienced Issue-Spotter: You have a keen eye for detail and the professional judgment and experience to know when to solve an issue and when to escalate to senior leadership.
Broad Legal Knowledge: Vast experience across contract negotiation, commercial law, marketing, procurement, data privacy.
Collaboration: Ability to work cross-functionally across different time zones and business units
Credentials: You hold a JD/LLB from an Ontario law school, are a minimum 5+ years post call to the Ontario Bar, and are a member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
Let’s cut to the cheese, this is why you'll love it here
Box Discount - Amazing discounts on 1 box per week! 75% discount on weekly HelloFresh and Chefs Plate meal kits AND 50% off weekly Factor meal box.
Health & Wellness - Health & Dental benefits from day 1, a Health Spending Account, unlimited access to the Headspace app to meet your self-care needs, and 25% discount on GoodLife fitness memberships!
Vacation & PTO - Time off is also an important part of self-care! We offer generous vacation and PTO to help you create a good work-life balance.
Family Benefits - A parental leave top-up program for expectant parents.
Growth & Development - We support your career progression, provide development opportunities, and invest in your continued learning through our organization wide L&D fund.
Work Hard & Have Fun - From team socials to engaging company days, you’ll have plenty of opportunity to experience the fun!
Diversity & Inclusion Initiatives - With impactful ERG’s like FreshPride, Women Empowered and LIMES, we are committed to our diversity, equity & inclusion efforts.
Food Puns - this one is kind of a big dill if you haven’t already noticed. We even have some punny meeting room names!
Flexible Hybrid Approach At HelloFresh, we know that flexible work arrangements are essential in enabling you to do your best work, while balancing your personal and life needs. Offering remote work flexibility, along with the opportunity to interact and collaborate in the office are all a part of creating a great employee experience. To meet these needs, we are pleased to provide Flexible Hybrid work. Flexible Hybrid is a people-first approach that is based on choice, trust, personalization, and empowers teams to choose when and how often they work from the office and work from home, in addition to team days and company days. This means a minimum of 2 days in office per week, with most teams in office between 2-3 days a week. Working Conditions It’s no surprise that as a food company, we use many ingredients that may be considered common allergens (i.e. peanuts, tree nuts, milk, etc.). Whether this role is based out of our headquarters or one of our distribution centers, it is possible that you may be exposed to such allergens in this role. If you have any concerns with being exposed to any particular food ingredients, including meat, please disclose this during the hiring process. HelloFresh Canada uses AI-integrated technology to help us process and evaluate applications more efficiently. This includes tools that screen and assess candidate qualifications based on the requirements for this role. While these tools assist our workflow, all final selection decisions are made by our hiring team. This is a posting for an existing vacancy. We are actively seeking to fill this position. Interested in joining the HelloFresh team? Don’t be chai, apply! Submit your application in PDF format today. Toronto, ON Pay Range
May 27, 2026
Contract
This is a 16-month contract role covering maternity leave. Reporting to the North American General Counsel, this role will provide support to the entire Canadian business with some cross-border North American work. This role provides the opportunity to be a generalist with a proactive, entrepreneurial and business-focused approach. You will solve complex legal issues facing the business, both locally and internationally, and mitigate legal risk. This role is designed for a lawyer who thrives in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. The ideal candidate will be a transactional specialist with a background in both law firms and in-house environments. You will be responsible for a heavy contract workload, cross-functional North American collaboration, and proactive risk management. We need a strategic thinker who isn't afraid to roll up their sleeves to manage the day-to-day drafting and negotiations that keep the business moving. This is a high-volume, contract-heavy position requiring a lawyer with deep transactional experience who thrives in a quick-turnaround environment. You must be prepared to "roll up your sleeves" to manage the daily tasks of drafting and negotiation while maintaining the strategic vision to issue-spot and escalate risks appropriately. Lettuce Share What This Role Will Be Responsible For
High-Volume Contract Lifecycle Management: Lead the drafting, review, and negotiation for all business pillars.
Brand & Marketing Support: Act as the legal lead for brand partnership agreements, influencer agreements, marketing sampling programs, and so on.
Operational Legal Support: Provide legal contractual guidance to the overall operations team (including indirect and direct procurement and fleet and logistics teams on MSAs, SLAs, agency contracts, SaaS contracting, manage the legalities of warranties, returns, terminations, and renewals, oversee some employment matters, and update and maintain templates.
Strategic Advisory & Research: Conduct legal research as needed on the Competition Act, copyright infringement, Consumer Protection Act, privacy legislation, sustainability requirements, and emerging new laws and regulations.
Issue Spotting & Escalation: Proactively identify potential liabilities. Manage the balance between independent problem-solving and appropriate escalation to the US General Counsel, global or local teams.
Advocacy & Dispute Resolution: Draft formal legal correspondence, including letters for non-payment, demand/compensation letters, liability position statements, and cease and desist letters.
Regulatory & Government Relations: Liaise with government bodies regarding corporate matters and business licensing, communicate directly with regulators to ensure compliance.
Cross-Border Collaboration: Work cross-functionally with the U.S. legal team to align on North American agreements and ensure consistency across the region.
External Counsel Management: Engage and oversee external legal counsel for specialized litigation or complex corporate matters, ensuring high-quality, cost-effective delivery.
Compliance Leadership: Represent the business as the Data Privacy Officer (DPO) and the Local Compliance Officer for Canada.
All other duties, as assigned
Sound a-peeling? Here's what we're looking for
Professional Experience: You are an experienced lawyer (minimum 5+ years Ontario bar) with mandatory in house legal counsel experience, preferably at a Consumer Packaged Goods company, and also relevant law firm experience .
Contract Specialist: You have a proven track record drafting and negotiating a wide variety of subject matters (including: marketing, procurement, operations) roles. You are comfortable managing a high volume of contracts with accuracy and speed.
Proven "Roll up the Sleeves" Mentality: You thrive in a fast-paced environment and are willing to handle anything that comes your way - the administrative work and heavy drafting
Experienced Issue-Spotter: You have a keen eye for detail and the professional judgment and experience to know when to solve an issue and when to escalate to senior leadership.
Broad Legal Knowledge: Vast experience across contract negotiation, commercial law, marketing, procurement, data privacy.
Collaboration: Ability to work cross-functionally across different time zones and business units
Credentials: You hold a JD/LLB from an Ontario law school, are a minimum 5+ years post call to the Ontario Bar, and are a member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
Let’s cut to the cheese, this is why you'll love it here
Box Discount - Amazing discounts on 1 box per week! 75% discount on weekly HelloFresh and Chefs Plate meal kits AND 50% off weekly Factor meal box.
Health & Wellness - Health & Dental benefits from day 1, a Health Spending Account, unlimited access to the Headspace app to meet your self-care needs, and 25% discount on GoodLife fitness memberships!
Vacation & PTO - Time off is also an important part of self-care! We offer generous vacation and PTO to help you create a good work-life balance.
Family Benefits - A parental leave top-up program for expectant parents.
Growth & Development - We support your career progression, provide development opportunities, and invest in your continued learning through our organization wide L&D fund.
Work Hard & Have Fun - From team socials to engaging company days, you’ll have plenty of opportunity to experience the fun!
Diversity & Inclusion Initiatives - With impactful ERG’s like FreshPride, Women Empowered and LIMES, we are committed to our diversity, equity & inclusion efforts.
Food Puns - this one is kind of a big dill if you haven’t already noticed. We even have some punny meeting room names!
Flexible Hybrid Approach At HelloFresh, we know that flexible work arrangements are essential in enabling you to do your best work, while balancing your personal and life needs. Offering remote work flexibility, along with the opportunity to interact and collaborate in the office are all a part of creating a great employee experience. To meet these needs, we are pleased to provide Flexible Hybrid work. Flexible Hybrid is a people-first approach that is based on choice, trust, personalization, and empowers teams to choose when and how often they work from the office and work from home, in addition to team days and company days. This means a minimum of 2 days in office per week, with most teams in office between 2-3 days a week. Working Conditions It’s no surprise that as a food company, we use many ingredients that may be considered common allergens (i.e. peanuts, tree nuts, milk, etc.). Whether this role is based out of our headquarters or one of our distribution centers, it is possible that you may be exposed to such allergens in this role. If you have any concerns with being exposed to any particular food ingredients, including meat, please disclose this during the hiring process. HelloFresh Canada uses AI-integrated technology to help us process and evaluate applications more efficiently. This includes tools that screen and assess candidate qualifications based on the requirements for this role. While these tools assist our workflow, all final selection decisions are made by our hiring team. This is a posting for an existing vacancy. We are actively seeking to fill this position. Interested in joining the HelloFresh team? Don’t be chai, apply! Submit your application in PDF format today. Toronto, ON Pay Range
Toronto Community Housing
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
What We Offer In addition to a competitive salary and a rewarding career where you can truly make a difference, we offer a comprehensive package that meets the various needs of our diverse employees, including:
Ability to participate in inclusive employee-led networks to educate, inspire, amplify voices, build relationships and provide development opportunities;
Minimum three (3) weeks of paid annual vacation days, increasing with years of service;
Four (4) paid personal days;
Defined benefit pension plan with OMERS, includes 100-per-cent employer matching;
Health and dental benefits, including a health spending account available upon your start date;
Employee and family assistance program;
Maternity and parental leave top up (93% of base salary);
Training and development programs including tuition reimbursement of $1500 per calendar year;
Fitness membership discount.
Hybrid Job: This job offers the opportunity to work from home as part of a hybrid work arrangement. This arrangement will allow you to work some days at a TCHC work location and the rest of the time from home. The amount of time required to work at a TCHC work location is flexible, while considering operational and service delivery requirements. Make a difference The corporate law clerk performs a wide variety of tasks to support the General Counsel such as preparing legal board and committee reports, litigation reports, document drafting and file management. They will also assist with tracking legal matters, diarizing deadlines and reminders for filing reports and documents. What You’ll Do
Governance: Board and Committee support in preparing General Counsel board and committee reports
Document drafting and File Management: Draft/review/revise/blackline and process legal contracts, corporate policies, manage legal files (opening, closing, tracking of status), producing reports for General Counsel and other clerical/administrative duties
Manage General Counsel’s files; opening/closing/tracking, diarize deadlines and reminders for filing of reports and documents
Litigation Support: Prepare litigation reports, collect and review of documentary production and summarize, assist with documentary production, provide a supportive function for litigation matters
Corporate Records: Maintain corporate records, subsidiaries chart, minute books Administrative and Executive support: Prepare internal divisional and committee meeting agendas/materials
Liaise with Legal Services Division to build agendas for meetings, collect agenda materials
Liaise with internal staff; liaise with other TCHC divisions and operating units to ensure accurate and timely support to the General Counsel
What You’ll Need
Completion of post-secondary undergraduate degree
Completion of a Law Clerk diploma from a post-secondary institution
Minimum 5-7 years of experience as a corporate law clerk at a law firm or in-house legal department
Working knowledge of relevant real estate legislation and other legislation applicable to the operations of Toronto Community Housing is preferred.
Proven ability to interact effectively with and engage a variety of stakeholders including: staff, business partners, City of Toronto officials, and community groups.
Excellent conflict resolution and organizational skills.
Excellent oral and written communication skills and presentation skills.
What’s Next Once you apply, we’ll review your resume and cover letter to determine if your skills and experience match the qualifications for the role. Only qualified candidates will be contacted to move forward in the hiring process. If you are contacted, the process will include an interview, written/practical test, and reference check.
May 27, 2026
Full time
What We Offer In addition to a competitive salary and a rewarding career where you can truly make a difference, we offer a comprehensive package that meets the various needs of our diverse employees, including:
Ability to participate in inclusive employee-led networks to educate, inspire, amplify voices, build relationships and provide development opportunities;
Minimum three (3) weeks of paid annual vacation days, increasing with years of service;
Four (4) paid personal days;
Defined benefit pension plan with OMERS, includes 100-per-cent employer matching;
Health and dental benefits, including a health spending account available upon your start date;
Employee and family assistance program;
Maternity and parental leave top up (93% of base salary);
Training and development programs including tuition reimbursement of $1500 per calendar year;
Fitness membership discount.
Hybrid Job: This job offers the opportunity to work from home as part of a hybrid work arrangement. This arrangement will allow you to work some days at a TCHC work location and the rest of the time from home. The amount of time required to work at a TCHC work location is flexible, while considering operational and service delivery requirements. Make a difference The corporate law clerk performs a wide variety of tasks to support the General Counsel such as preparing legal board and committee reports, litigation reports, document drafting and file management. They will also assist with tracking legal matters, diarizing deadlines and reminders for filing reports and documents. What You’ll Do
Governance: Board and Committee support in preparing General Counsel board and committee reports
Document drafting and File Management: Draft/review/revise/blackline and process legal contracts, corporate policies, manage legal files (opening, closing, tracking of status), producing reports for General Counsel and other clerical/administrative duties
Manage General Counsel’s files; opening/closing/tracking, diarize deadlines and reminders for filing of reports and documents
Litigation Support: Prepare litigation reports, collect and review of documentary production and summarize, assist with documentary production, provide a supportive function for litigation matters
Corporate Records: Maintain corporate records, subsidiaries chart, minute books Administrative and Executive support: Prepare internal divisional and committee meeting agendas/materials
Liaise with Legal Services Division to build agendas for meetings, collect agenda materials
Liaise with internal staff; liaise with other TCHC divisions and operating units to ensure accurate and timely support to the General Counsel
What You’ll Need
Completion of post-secondary undergraduate degree
Completion of a Law Clerk diploma from a post-secondary institution
Minimum 5-7 years of experience as a corporate law clerk at a law firm or in-house legal department
Working knowledge of relevant real estate legislation and other legislation applicable to the operations of Toronto Community Housing is preferred.
Proven ability to interact effectively with and engage a variety of stakeholders including: staff, business partners, City of Toronto officials, and community groups.
Excellent conflict resolution and organizational skills.
Excellent oral and written communication skills and presentation skills.
What’s Next Once you apply, we’ll review your resume and cover letter to determine if your skills and experience match the qualifications for the role. Only qualified candidates will be contacted to move forward in the hiring process. If you are contacted, the process will include an interview, written/practical test, and reference check.
We’re building a relationship-oriented bank for the modern world. We need talented, passionate professionals who are dedicated to doing what’s right for our clients. At CIBC, we embrace your strengths and your ambitions, so you are empowered at work. Our team members have what they need to make a meaningful impact and are truly valued for who they are and what they contribute. To learn more about CIBC, please visit CIBC.com What You'll Be Doing As a member of the Commercial Banking and Wealth Management Compliance (CBWMC) team, the Senior Compliance Officer, Asset Management: Investments and Trade Operations will provide independent oversight of compliance with laws and regulations applicable to the investment fund manager and portfolio management/registered investment advisory business activities of CIBC Asset Management Inc. (CAMI), including its CIBC Private Investment Counsel (CPIC) line of business. As a Senior Compliance Officer reporting to the Director, Global Asset Management Compliance, you will advise and report on the adherence to applicable regulatory requirements, corporate policies, practices and acceptable standards of business, ethics and conduct under relevant laws. You will provide timely and proactive advice to help CAMI/CPIC and their leaders fulfill their regulatory compliance responsibilities and achieve their business goals including the preparation of annual compliance reviews and reporting. You will also assist in the design, establishment, and advise on the execution of regulatory compliance testing of CAMI/CPIC’s portfolio management/investment advisory business activities and identify key risk control gaps and deficiencies. At CIBC we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. You’ll have the flexibility to manage your work activities within a hybrid work arrangement where you’ll spend 1-3 days per week on-site, while other days will be remote. How You’ll Succeed
Communication - Communicate effectively with internal partners and regulators. Cleary explain regulatory expectations and necessary changes to business unit procedures or controls to address adherence to Canadian securities regulations.
Independently challenge - Follow up on questionable business conduct or regulatory non-compliance items or activities, assess impact and determine courses of action required, including escalations.
Active participation - Staying abreast of industry wide regulatory and compliance developments, trends, and best practices, at both the federal and provincial/state level and suggesting methods for implementing changes as necessary.
Relationship building – Partner with the business to achieve outcomes which protect our clients and our bank.
Who You Are
You have demonstrated experience in a compliance, risk management, or legal in the investment or financial services industry. It’s an asset if you have experience within a Private Wealth Management division of a bank.
You have a Bachelor’s Degree and knowledge of the Canadian regulatory environment as it relates to Wealth Management. It’s an asset if you have the CSC and have or are working towards a CFA, FRM accreditation/designation.
You give meaning to data. You enjoy investigating complex problems, and making sense of information. You're confident in your ability to communicate detailed information in an impactful and practical way.
You know that details matter. You notice things that others don't. Your critical thinking skills help to inform your decision making.
You put our clients first. You engage with purpose to find the right solutions. You go the extra mile, because it's the right thing to do.
Values matter to you. You bring your real self to work and you live our values – trust, teamwork and accountability.
What CIBC Offers At CIBC, your goals are a priority. We start with your strengths and ambitions as an employee and strive to create opportunities to tap into your potential. We aspire to give you a career, rather than just a paycheck.
We work to recognize you in meaningful, personalized ways including a competitive salary, incentive pay, banking benefits, a benefits program*, defined benefit pension plan*, an employee share purchase plan, a vacation offering, wellbeing support, and MomentMakers, our social, points-based recognition program.
Our spaces and technological toolkit will make it simple to bring together great minds to create innovative solutions that make a difference for our clients.
We cultivate a culture where you can express your ambition through initiatives like Purpose Day; a paid day off dedicated for you to use to invest in your growth and development.
Subject to plan and program terms and conditions
What You Need To Know
CIBC is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and clients feel like they belong. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience. If you need accommodation, please contact Mailbox.careers-carrieres@cibc.com
CIBC is committed to clarity in our hiring process. All roles posted are opportunities we’re actively recruiting for, unless stated otherwise.
You need to be legally eligible to work at the location(s) specified above and, where applicable, must have a valid work or study permit.
We may ask you to complete an attribute-based assessment and other skills test (such as simulation, coding, French proficiency).
We use artificial intelligence tools during the recruitment process. Our goal for the application process is to get to know more about you, all that you have to offer, and give you the opportunity to learn more about us.
May 26, 2026
Full time
We’re building a relationship-oriented bank for the modern world. We need talented, passionate professionals who are dedicated to doing what’s right for our clients. At CIBC, we embrace your strengths and your ambitions, so you are empowered at work. Our team members have what they need to make a meaningful impact and are truly valued for who they are and what they contribute. To learn more about CIBC, please visit CIBC.com What You'll Be Doing As a member of the Commercial Banking and Wealth Management Compliance (CBWMC) team, the Senior Compliance Officer, Asset Management: Investments and Trade Operations will provide independent oversight of compliance with laws and regulations applicable to the investment fund manager and portfolio management/registered investment advisory business activities of CIBC Asset Management Inc. (CAMI), including its CIBC Private Investment Counsel (CPIC) line of business. As a Senior Compliance Officer reporting to the Director, Global Asset Management Compliance, you will advise and report on the adherence to applicable regulatory requirements, corporate policies, practices and acceptable standards of business, ethics and conduct under relevant laws. You will provide timely and proactive advice to help CAMI/CPIC and their leaders fulfill their regulatory compliance responsibilities and achieve their business goals including the preparation of annual compliance reviews and reporting. You will also assist in the design, establishment, and advise on the execution of regulatory compliance testing of CAMI/CPIC’s portfolio management/investment advisory business activities and identify key risk control gaps and deficiencies. At CIBC we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. You’ll have the flexibility to manage your work activities within a hybrid work arrangement where you’ll spend 1-3 days per week on-site, while other days will be remote. How You’ll Succeed
Communication - Communicate effectively with internal partners and regulators. Cleary explain regulatory expectations and necessary changes to business unit procedures or controls to address adherence to Canadian securities regulations.
Independently challenge - Follow up on questionable business conduct or regulatory non-compliance items or activities, assess impact and determine courses of action required, including escalations.
Active participation - Staying abreast of industry wide regulatory and compliance developments, trends, and best practices, at both the federal and provincial/state level and suggesting methods for implementing changes as necessary.
Relationship building – Partner with the business to achieve outcomes which protect our clients and our bank.
Who You Are
You have demonstrated experience in a compliance, risk management, or legal in the investment or financial services industry. It’s an asset if you have experience within a Private Wealth Management division of a bank.
You have a Bachelor’s Degree and knowledge of the Canadian regulatory environment as it relates to Wealth Management. It’s an asset if you have the CSC and have or are working towards a CFA, FRM accreditation/designation.
You give meaning to data. You enjoy investigating complex problems, and making sense of information. You're confident in your ability to communicate detailed information in an impactful and practical way.
You know that details matter. You notice things that others don't. Your critical thinking skills help to inform your decision making.
You put our clients first. You engage with purpose to find the right solutions. You go the extra mile, because it's the right thing to do.
Values matter to you. You bring your real self to work and you live our values – trust, teamwork and accountability.
What CIBC Offers At CIBC, your goals are a priority. We start with your strengths and ambitions as an employee and strive to create opportunities to tap into your potential. We aspire to give you a career, rather than just a paycheck.
We work to recognize you in meaningful, personalized ways including a competitive salary, incentive pay, banking benefits, a benefits program*, defined benefit pension plan*, an employee share purchase plan, a vacation offering, wellbeing support, and MomentMakers, our social, points-based recognition program.
Our spaces and technological toolkit will make it simple to bring together great minds to create innovative solutions that make a difference for our clients.
We cultivate a culture where you can express your ambition through initiatives like Purpose Day; a paid day off dedicated for you to use to invest in your growth and development.
Subject to plan and program terms and conditions
What You Need To Know
CIBC is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and clients feel like they belong. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience. If you need accommodation, please contact Mailbox.careers-carrieres@cibc.com
CIBC is committed to clarity in our hiring process. All roles posted are opportunities we’re actively recruiting for, unless stated otherwise.
You need to be legally eligible to work at the location(s) specified above and, where applicable, must have a valid work or study permit.
We may ask you to complete an attribute-based assessment and other skills test (such as simulation, coding, French proficiency).
We use artificial intelligence tools during the recruitment process. Our goal for the application process is to get to know more about you, all that you have to offer, and give you the opportunity to learn more about us.
Fasken is seeking a motivated Associate to join its Litigation and Dispute Resolution Group in Toronto.
Our ideal candidate will have 2–3 years of proven experience managing complex litigation matters, including exposure to commercial disputes, shareholder proceedings, class actions, regulatory defense, and appeals. Strong academic credentials, exceptional analytical and organizational skills, and outstanding written and oral communication abilities are essential. The successful candidate will be capable of independently handling complex files while thriving in a collaborative team environment.
Fasken’s litigators regularly appear before all levels of court, including the Supreme Court of Canada. Our Litigation and Dispute Resolution group is consistently ranked among the top litigation teams by leading publications, including Chambers Global.
The successful candidate will enjoy opportunities for professional growth within a dynamic and business-focused environment, and exposure to sophisticated and challenging litigation matters. Interested candidates should apply by submitting a cover letter, resume, and law school transcripts.
At Fasken, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. Our commitment includes ensuring equitable access to employment and opportunities for advancement. We strive to provide an accessible candidate experience, and reasonable accommodations are available upon request for eligible candidates.
The expected pay range for this role is $155,000 to $180,000 per annum. Compensation to be commensurate with experience.
Please note that while we appreciate all applications, only those candidates whose background and experience meet our requirements will be contacted.
May 26, 2026
Full time
Fasken is seeking a motivated Associate to join its Litigation and Dispute Resolution Group in Toronto.
Our ideal candidate will have 2–3 years of proven experience managing complex litigation matters, including exposure to commercial disputes, shareholder proceedings, class actions, regulatory defense, and appeals. Strong academic credentials, exceptional analytical and organizational skills, and outstanding written and oral communication abilities are essential. The successful candidate will be capable of independently handling complex files while thriving in a collaborative team environment.
Fasken’s litigators regularly appear before all levels of court, including the Supreme Court of Canada. Our Litigation and Dispute Resolution group is consistently ranked among the top litigation teams by leading publications, including Chambers Global.
The successful candidate will enjoy opportunities for professional growth within a dynamic and business-focused environment, and exposure to sophisticated and challenging litigation matters. Interested candidates should apply by submitting a cover letter, resume, and law school transcripts.
At Fasken, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. Our commitment includes ensuring equitable access to employment and opportunities for advancement. We strive to provide an accessible candidate experience, and reasonable accommodations are available upon request for eligible candidates.
The expected pay range for this role is $155,000 to $180,000 per annum. Compensation to be commensurate with experience.
Please note that while we appreciate all applications, only those candidates whose background and experience meet our requirements will be contacted.
Join a leading Canadian insurance and financial services company where your career growth, work-life balance, and professional development matter. At Intact Financial Corporation , our people drive innovation, customer service excellence, and operational success across Canada. We empower employees to build rewarding careers in insurance, legal support, claims administration, and corporate operations while making a meaningful impact for customers and communities.
Our employee promise reflects our commitment to creating an inclusive, collaborative, and high-performing workplace where you can grow professionally, develop new skills, and thrive in a hybrid work environment. In return for your dedication, adaptability, and commitment to excellence, we provide competitive compensation, career advancement opportunities, wellness support, and industry-leading benefits.
Why Build Your Career at Intact?
Compensation at Intact goes beyond salary and includes:
Flexible hybrid work arrangements designed to support work-life balance
Option to purchase up to 5 additional vacation days annually
Comprehensive health and wellness programs including telemedicine and wellness spending accounts
Competitive pension and retirement savings programs
Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP) with company matching contributions
Performance-based annual bonus opportunities
Ongoing professional development and internal career mobility opportunities
Salary Range: $43,600 – $53,200 annually
Annual Bonus Target: 5% of base salary, with potential payout above target based on individual and company performance.
Our retirement and pension programs are designed to support long-term financial wellness and future income security for employees throughout their careers and into retirement.
Compensation is determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, technical skills, internal equity, and anticipated contribution to the role.
Claims Assistant II – Legal Support
Insurance Claims Administration & Legal Document Specialist
We are hiring a Claims Assistant II, Legal Support to join our growing National Document Team. This opportunity is ideal for candidates seeking careers in:
insurance administration,
legal support services,
claims operations,
document management,
litigation support,
corporate administration,
and insurance careers in Canada.
In this role, you will support Claims and Legal teams by organizing, reviewing, and preparing insurance claim documentation for legal processing and litigation workflows. This position offers exposure to multiple departments and centers of excellence within a large national insurance organization.
Key Responsibilities
Access insurance claims systems to retrieve and manage legal documentation
Review, organize, rename, and upload documents into legal document management systems
Identify and remove duplicate records where applicable
Coordinate with claims adjusters and legal professionals regarding document readiness
Maintain service-level agreement (SLA) timelines and administrative accuracy
Support process improvement initiatives within claims and legal operations
Ensure compliance with corporate procedures, privacy standards, and documentation protocols
Qualifications
High School Diploma or College Diploma in business, administration, legal administration, or related field
Minimum 3 months of administrative, clerical, insurance, or legal support experience
Strong organizational and time management skills
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in high-volume environments
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and document management software
Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced corporate environment
Experience reviewing, categorizing, and organizing documentation is considered an asset
This hybrid position offers an excellent opportunity for candidates looking to gain experience in:
insurance claims processing,
legal administration,
litigation support,
records management,
and corporate operations careers.
#LI-Hybrid
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Intact Financial Corporation Careers , we are committed to building an inclusive and accessible workplace where diversity is valued as a strength. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and encourage candidates from equity-deserving communities to apply, including:
women,
Indigenous peoples,
persons with disabilities,
Black communities,
and members of the 2SLGBTQI+ community.
Accommodation is available throughout the recruitment process for applicants with disabilities.
Candidates must be legally eligible to work in Canada for the duration of employment. Please note that immigration sponsorship and employer-specific work permit support are not available for this position.
May 25, 2026
Hybrid
Join a leading Canadian insurance and financial services company where your career growth, work-life balance, and professional development matter. At Intact Financial Corporation , our people drive innovation, customer service excellence, and operational success across Canada. We empower employees to build rewarding careers in insurance, legal support, claims administration, and corporate operations while making a meaningful impact for customers and communities.
Our employee promise reflects our commitment to creating an inclusive, collaborative, and high-performing workplace where you can grow professionally, develop new skills, and thrive in a hybrid work environment. In return for your dedication, adaptability, and commitment to excellence, we provide competitive compensation, career advancement opportunities, wellness support, and industry-leading benefits.
Why Build Your Career at Intact?
Compensation at Intact goes beyond salary and includes:
Flexible hybrid work arrangements designed to support work-life balance
Option to purchase up to 5 additional vacation days annually
Comprehensive health and wellness programs including telemedicine and wellness spending accounts
Competitive pension and retirement savings programs
Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP) with company matching contributions
Performance-based annual bonus opportunities
Ongoing professional development and internal career mobility opportunities
Salary Range: $43,600 – $53,200 annually
Annual Bonus Target: 5% of base salary, with potential payout above target based on individual and company performance.
Our retirement and pension programs are designed to support long-term financial wellness and future income security for employees throughout their careers and into retirement.
Compensation is determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, technical skills, internal equity, and anticipated contribution to the role.
Claims Assistant II – Legal Support
Insurance Claims Administration & Legal Document Specialist
We are hiring a Claims Assistant II, Legal Support to join our growing National Document Team. This opportunity is ideal for candidates seeking careers in:
insurance administration,
legal support services,
claims operations,
document management,
litigation support,
corporate administration,
and insurance careers in Canada.
In this role, you will support Claims and Legal teams by organizing, reviewing, and preparing insurance claim documentation for legal processing and litigation workflows. This position offers exposure to multiple departments and centers of excellence within a large national insurance organization.
Key Responsibilities
Access insurance claims systems to retrieve and manage legal documentation
Review, organize, rename, and upload documents into legal document management systems
Identify and remove duplicate records where applicable
Coordinate with claims adjusters and legal professionals regarding document readiness
Maintain service-level agreement (SLA) timelines and administrative accuracy
Support process improvement initiatives within claims and legal operations
Ensure compliance with corporate procedures, privacy standards, and documentation protocols
Qualifications
High School Diploma or College Diploma in business, administration, legal administration, or related field
Minimum 3 months of administrative, clerical, insurance, or legal support experience
Strong organizational and time management skills
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in high-volume environments
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and document management software
Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced corporate environment
Experience reviewing, categorizing, and organizing documentation is considered an asset
This hybrid position offers an excellent opportunity for candidates looking to gain experience in:
insurance claims processing,
legal administration,
litigation support,
records management,
and corporate operations careers.
#LI-Hybrid
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Intact Financial Corporation Careers , we are committed to building an inclusive and accessible workplace where diversity is valued as a strength. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and encourage candidates from equity-deserving communities to apply, including:
women,
Indigenous peoples,
persons with disabilities,
Black communities,
and members of the 2SLGBTQI+ community.
Accommodation is available throughout the recruitment process for applicants with disabilities.
Candidates must be legally eligible to work in Canada for the duration of employment. Please note that immigration sponsorship and employer-specific work permit support are not available for this position.
At Miller Thomson LLP , we help entrepreneurs, businesses, and professionals build and shape the Canadian economy. As one of Canada’s leading national business law firms, we are committed to delivering practical legal solutions while fostering a collaborative, inclusive, and people-first culture.
We are currently seeking a Lawyer, General Counsel Office to join our team in any of our Canadian offices.
This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced legal professional with expertise in risk management, legal ethics, compliance, governance, and professional responsibility to play a key role supporting a dynamic national law firm.
About the Role
Reporting to the General Counsel, you will assist with the Firm’s risk management, compliance, ethics, and regulatory initiatives. You will work closely with firm leadership and legal professionals across multiple practice groups to support policies, governance, professional standards, and operational risk management.
Key Responsibilities
Risk Management & Compliance
Support the General Counsel on legal ethics, compliance, and regulatory matters
Research and analyze professional responsibility and risk management issues
Draft, review, and update internal policies and procedures
Respond to ethics and risk management inquiries from Firm members
Review and provide comments on vendor and commercial agreements
Assist with governance, compliance, and legal operational initiatives
Deliver internal professional development and risk management training
Provide legal guidance to Firm leadership on regulatory and professional responsibility matters
Additional Responsibilities
Support special projects and strategic initiatives as required
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have:
LLB or JD and membership in good standing with a Canadian law society
5+ years of experience in legal risk management, compliance, professional responsibility, or in-house counsel roles
Strong knowledge of the Rules of Professional Conduct
Experience within a large law firm or sophisticated corporate legal environment
Excellent legal research, drafting, analytical, and communication skills
Strong judgment, professionalism, and attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple priorities independently and efficiently
Familiarity with governance structures, organizational models, and legal operations
Bilingualism in English and French is considered a strong asset
Why Join Miller Thomson?
We offer competitive compensation, professional growth opportunities, and a flexible, supportive workplace culture focused on employee well-being and career development.
Our Total Rewards package includes:
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
Group retirement savings plan with Firm matching
TFSA investment options
Wellness spending account
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible work arrangements
Generous vacation and personal days
Maternity leave top-up
Professional development programs
Inclusive and collaborative workplace culture
Community and charitable engagement initiatives
About Miller Thomson
Miller Thomson LLP is one of Canada’s fastest-growing national business law firms, with offices across the country. Our reputation is built on practical legal advice, exceptional client service, and a strong commitment to our people and communities.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, inclusion, accessibility, and professional excellence.
Apply today and build your future with a leading Canadian law firm dedicated to your success.
May 23, 2026
Full time
At Miller Thomson LLP , we help entrepreneurs, businesses, and professionals build and shape the Canadian economy. As one of Canada’s leading national business law firms, we are committed to delivering practical legal solutions while fostering a collaborative, inclusive, and people-first culture.
We are currently seeking a Lawyer, General Counsel Office to join our team in any of our Canadian offices.
This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced legal professional with expertise in risk management, legal ethics, compliance, governance, and professional responsibility to play a key role supporting a dynamic national law firm.
About the Role
Reporting to the General Counsel, you will assist with the Firm’s risk management, compliance, ethics, and regulatory initiatives. You will work closely with firm leadership and legal professionals across multiple practice groups to support policies, governance, professional standards, and operational risk management.
Key Responsibilities
Risk Management & Compliance
Support the General Counsel on legal ethics, compliance, and regulatory matters
Research and analyze professional responsibility and risk management issues
Draft, review, and update internal policies and procedures
Respond to ethics and risk management inquiries from Firm members
Review and provide comments on vendor and commercial agreements
Assist with governance, compliance, and legal operational initiatives
Deliver internal professional development and risk management training
Provide legal guidance to Firm leadership on regulatory and professional responsibility matters
Additional Responsibilities
Support special projects and strategic initiatives as required
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have:
LLB or JD and membership in good standing with a Canadian law society
5+ years of experience in legal risk management, compliance, professional responsibility, or in-house counsel roles
Strong knowledge of the Rules of Professional Conduct
Experience within a large law firm or sophisticated corporate legal environment
Excellent legal research, drafting, analytical, and communication skills
Strong judgment, professionalism, and attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple priorities independently and efficiently
Familiarity with governance structures, organizational models, and legal operations
Bilingualism in English and French is considered a strong asset
Why Join Miller Thomson?
We offer competitive compensation, professional growth opportunities, and a flexible, supportive workplace culture focused on employee well-being and career development.
Our Total Rewards package includes:
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
Group retirement savings plan with Firm matching
TFSA investment options
Wellness spending account
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible work arrangements
Generous vacation and personal days
Maternity leave top-up
Professional development programs
Inclusive and collaborative workplace culture
Community and charitable engagement initiatives
About Miller Thomson
Miller Thomson LLP is one of Canada’s fastest-growing national business law firms, with offices across the country. Our reputation is built on practical legal advice, exceptional client service, and a strong commitment to our people and communities.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, inclusion, accessibility, and professional excellence.
Apply today and build your future with a leading Canadian law firm dedicated to your success.
The PepsiCo Canada Employment Counsel will be an integral member of the PepsiCo Canada Legal Team and Canadian business operations. The role will report directly to the VP & General Counsel and will provide legal support and advice on a wide variety of employment and labour matters, including employment policy development, interpretation and application, the preparation of employment related agreement, support required for the administration of collective agreements, litigation management and employment regulatory compliance. The Employment Counsel role will ensure compliance with applicable regulations, PepsiCo policies, and industry best practices while advancing business interests and maintaining critical business operations. What you can expect from us:
Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits designed to fit your unique needs
A dynamic and inclusive culture that promotes you to bring your whole-self to work
Inspiring positive change for people and the planet with sustainability goals
A supportive team that will encourage your professional growth and development
Responsibilities
Draft, negotiate and review employment related agreements
Engage cross-functionally and collaboratively to align on business objectives and lead legal review, tactics, and strategies to achieve business goals and strategies
Support general human resource team efforts
Provide employment related legal guidance on various key projects
Qualifications
LLB or JD from a leading law school, with active admission to Law Society of Ontario or common law provincial bar
4-6 years’ experience as an employment lawyer at a top law firm
Exceptional drafting and negotiation skills required
Must be commercially minded, a quick learner and able to balance sound legal advice with creative business solutions
Strong analytical and strategic thinking, communication, influence, and impact skills
Creative, innovative, solution-oriented team player with positive attitude and strong interpersonal skills who can work collaboratively
Ability to communicate effectively in presentations and express complex strategies in an organized, concise, and articulate manner
Effective time management skills and ability to meet deadlines, including ability to work under pressure and juggle many competing priorities
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive
Careers to Smile About: At PepsiCo, you’ll discover a place where our mission is to create smiles around the world. With a portfolio of more than 500 beloved brands including, Gatorade, Lay’s and Quaker, our work touches millions of people every day. At the heart of the company is a team of thinkers, creators, and problem-solvers who collaborate to innovate and turn ideas into action. Driven by innovation and a focus on creating joyful moments through food and drinks, our decisions are guided by consumer centricity, creating opportunities for our associates to do meaningful work and make a lasting impact in the communities we serve. Whatever your role, you’ll be part of a global community that values your ideas and empowers you to make an impact, on your career and on the world around you. PepsiCo may use Artificial Intelligence as part of its hiring process. Specifically, we may use AI-based tools to screen, assess, or select applicants. This posting is for an existing vacancy.
May 19, 2026
Contract
The PepsiCo Canada Employment Counsel will be an integral member of the PepsiCo Canada Legal Team and Canadian business operations. The role will report directly to the VP & General Counsel and will provide legal support and advice on a wide variety of employment and labour matters, including employment policy development, interpretation and application, the preparation of employment related agreement, support required for the administration of collective agreements, litigation management and employment regulatory compliance. The Employment Counsel role will ensure compliance with applicable regulations, PepsiCo policies, and industry best practices while advancing business interests and maintaining critical business operations. What you can expect from us:
Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits designed to fit your unique needs
A dynamic and inclusive culture that promotes you to bring your whole-self to work
Inspiring positive change for people and the planet with sustainability goals
A supportive team that will encourage your professional growth and development
Responsibilities
Draft, negotiate and review employment related agreements
Engage cross-functionally and collaboratively to align on business objectives and lead legal review, tactics, and strategies to achieve business goals and strategies
Support general human resource team efforts
Provide employment related legal guidance on various key projects
Qualifications
LLB or JD from a leading law school, with active admission to Law Society of Ontario or common law provincial bar
4-6 years’ experience as an employment lawyer at a top law firm
Exceptional drafting and negotiation skills required
Must be commercially minded, a quick learner and able to balance sound legal advice with creative business solutions
Strong analytical and strategic thinking, communication, influence, and impact skills
Creative, innovative, solution-oriented team player with positive attitude and strong interpersonal skills who can work collaboratively
Ability to communicate effectively in presentations and express complex strategies in an organized, concise, and articulate manner
Effective time management skills and ability to meet deadlines, including ability to work under pressure and juggle many competing priorities
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive
Careers to Smile About: At PepsiCo, you’ll discover a place where our mission is to create smiles around the world. With a portfolio of more than 500 beloved brands including, Gatorade, Lay’s and Quaker, our work touches millions of people every day. At the heart of the company is a team of thinkers, creators, and problem-solvers who collaborate to innovate and turn ideas into action. Driven by innovation and a focus on creating joyful moments through food and drinks, our decisions are guided by consumer centricity, creating opportunities for our associates to do meaningful work and make a lasting impact in the communities we serve. Whatever your role, you’ll be part of a global community that values your ideas and empowers you to make an impact, on your career and on the world around you. PepsiCo may use Artificial Intelligence as part of its hiring process. Specifically, we may use AI-based tools to screen, assess, or select applicants. This posting is for an existing vacancy.
Position: Corporate/Real Estate Associate (5–10 Years Call) Location: Downtown Toronto (Hybrid)
Cartel Inc. is currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established law firm in downtown Toronto seeking a mid-to-senior level Associate with expertise in corporate and real estate law . This is a rare opportunity for a seasoned lawyer looking to join a collaborative and forward-thinking practice with a very low billable target and flexible hybrid work model. Work life balance extreme.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage a broad range of corporate and commercial matters, including incorporations, reorganizations, shareholder agreements, and transactional work.
Oversee real estate files, including commercial purchases, sales, leasing, and financing.
Provide strategic legal advice to a diverse client base, with the opportunity to work closely with organizations in the Not-for-Profit sector (experience or interest in this area is a definite asset).
Qualifications:
7–10 years of post-call experience in corporate and real estate law.
Strong drafting, negotiation, and client management skills.
Licensed to practice in Ontario and in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
What’s Offered:
Competitive compensation based on a low target.
Hybrid work arrangement – enjoy the flexibility of working from home and downtown office access.
Extremely low billable target of 1,100 hours , allowing for better work-life balance and deeper client engagement.
A collegial, supportive team and strong firm culture.
How to Apply:
Submit your CV to Ben@Cartelinc.com with the subject line "Corporate Lawyer Application."
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
May 15, 2026
Hybrid
Position: Corporate/Real Estate Associate (5–10 Years Call) Location: Downtown Toronto (Hybrid)
Cartel Inc. is currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established law firm in downtown Toronto seeking a mid-to-senior level Associate with expertise in corporate and real estate law . This is a rare opportunity for a seasoned lawyer looking to join a collaborative and forward-thinking practice with a very low billable target and flexible hybrid work model. Work life balance extreme.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage a broad range of corporate and commercial matters, including incorporations, reorganizations, shareholder agreements, and transactional work.
Oversee real estate files, including commercial purchases, sales, leasing, and financing.
Provide strategic legal advice to a diverse client base, with the opportunity to work closely with organizations in the Not-for-Profit sector (experience or interest in this area is a definite asset).
Qualifications:
7–10 years of post-call experience in corporate and real estate law.
Strong drafting, negotiation, and client management skills.
Licensed to practice in Ontario and in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
What’s Offered:
Competitive compensation based on a low target.
Hybrid work arrangement – enjoy the flexibility of working from home and downtown office access.
Extremely low billable target of 1,100 hours , allowing for better work-life balance and deeper client engagement.
A collegial, supportive team and strong firm culture.
How to Apply:
Submit your CV to Ben@Cartelinc.com with the subject line "Corporate Lawyer Application."
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Strategic Growth Opportunity: Legal Practice Merger & Integration
Cartel Inc. is exclusively retained to identify a solo practitioner or a small boutique firm (1–3 lawyers) looking to elevate their practice by merging with a high-performing, multi-service firm in Etobicoke, Ontario .
Our client is a well-established fixture in the West End with a robust operational infrastructure and a surplus of high-quality files. This opportunity is designed for a lawyer or small group currently specializing in:
Wills & Estates
Family Law
Immigration
Civil or Commercial Litigation
The Opportunity
The firm is seeking a partner-level individual or small team with a modest, portable book of business. While your existing practice provides the foundation, the primary value proposition lies in the firm’s internal referral engine . You will have immediate access to an underserved client base within the firm, providing a clear and immediate runway to substantially grow your billings without the typical overhead or marketing burdens of solo practice.
Ideal Candidate Profile
Established Expertise: A minimum of 5–10 years of call, with a proven track record in one of the practice areas listed above.
Strategic Mindset: You are likely at a crossroads—growing too fast for your current administrative support or looking for a sophisticated platform to better serve your clients.
Synergistic Approach: A desire to collaborate within a multi-disciplinary environment where cross-referrals are incentivized and supported.
Local Connection: A commitment to the Etobicoke/GTA West community is considered an asset.
Firm Highlights
Modern Infrastructure: Fully integrated practice management software, dedicated administrative support, and professional marketing.
Prime Location: Sophisticated office space in Etobicoke with easy 400-series highway access and ample parking.
Culture of Excellence: A collegial, professional environment that prioritizes client results and work-life sustainability.
Confidential Inquiries
All discussions and expressions of interest will be held in the strictest of confidence. This is a rare opportunity to offload the headaches of practice management while scaling your professional reach.
To explore this merger opportunity, please contact:
Ben Higham, JD, LL.M. Managing Partner – Cartel Inc.
Ben@Cartelinc.com
Cartel Inc. is a premier legal recruitment firm specializing in the strategic placement of high-level legal talent and firm mergers across Ontario.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Strategic Growth Opportunity: Legal Practice Merger & Integration
Cartel Inc. is exclusively retained to identify a solo practitioner or a small boutique firm (1–3 lawyers) looking to elevate their practice by merging with a high-performing, multi-service firm in Etobicoke, Ontario .
Our client is a well-established fixture in the West End with a robust operational infrastructure and a surplus of high-quality files. This opportunity is designed for a lawyer or small group currently specializing in:
Wills & Estates
Family Law
Immigration
Civil or Commercial Litigation
The Opportunity
The firm is seeking a partner-level individual or small team with a modest, portable book of business. While your existing practice provides the foundation, the primary value proposition lies in the firm’s internal referral engine . You will have immediate access to an underserved client base within the firm, providing a clear and immediate runway to substantially grow your billings without the typical overhead or marketing burdens of solo practice.
Ideal Candidate Profile
Established Expertise: A minimum of 5–10 years of call, with a proven track record in one of the practice areas listed above.
Strategic Mindset: You are likely at a crossroads—growing too fast for your current administrative support or looking for a sophisticated platform to better serve your clients.
Synergistic Approach: A desire to collaborate within a multi-disciplinary environment where cross-referrals are incentivized and supported.
Local Connection: A commitment to the Etobicoke/GTA West community is considered an asset.
Firm Highlights
Modern Infrastructure: Fully integrated practice management software, dedicated administrative support, and professional marketing.
Prime Location: Sophisticated office space in Etobicoke with easy 400-series highway access and ample parking.
Culture of Excellence: A collegial, professional environment that prioritizes client results and work-life sustainability.
Confidential Inquiries
All discussions and expressions of interest will be held in the strictest of confidence. This is a rare opportunity to offload the headaches of practice management while scaling your professional reach.
To explore this merger opportunity, please contact:
Ben Higham, JD, LL.M. Managing Partner – Cartel Inc.
Ben@Cartelinc.com
Cartel Inc. is a premier legal recruitment firm specializing in the strategic placement of high-level legal talent and firm mergers across Ontario.
Class Actions Lawyer (Plaintiff-Side)
Location: Downtown Toronto
Position Type: Full-Time
Our client, a globally recognized international law firm, is seeking a seasoned class actions lawyer to join their Toronto office. This is a rare opportunity to step into high-profile, high-stakes litigation on a global scale, advocating for shareholders in complex actions against multinational corporations.
About the Role:
The ideal candidate will bring a minimum of 2-10 years’ experience litigating matters under Canada’s Class Proceedings Act, with a strong background in plaintiff-side work. While direct experience in securities or shareholder class actions is not required, a solid foundation in class action litigation is essential.
This position offers a dynamic platform to build or expand a sophisticated practice, with strong mentorship, international exposure, and the support of a premier litigation team.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and manage complex class action files from intake through to resolution or trial
Develop case strategy and manage pleadings, motion records, certification materials, and settlement documentation
Represent clients in court, including certification motions, appeals, and trial
Provide strategic legal advice to clients on litigation risks and opportunities
Collaborate with international teams on cross-border matters
Maintain strong relationships with class members, experts, co-counsel, and stakeholders
Keep abreast of developments in class action law and related jurisprudence
Required Qualifications:
J.D. or LL.B. and membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario
Minimum 2-10 years' litigation experience under the Class Proceedings Act (Canada)
Demonstrated success in plaintiff-side class actions or mass tort litigation
Excellent advocacy, negotiation, and case management skills
Strong writing, research, and analytical abilities
Entrepreneurial mindset with an interest in growing a class actions practice
Why Apply?
This is an exceptional career move for a senior litigator seeking meaningful, precedent-setting work with a global reach. You’ll join a firm known for its commitment to excellence, innovation, and social justice.
To Apply:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV in confidence to Ben@Cartelinc.com .
May 14, 2026
Hybrid
Class Actions Lawyer (Plaintiff-Side)
Location: Downtown Toronto
Position Type: Full-Time
Our client, a globally recognized international law firm, is seeking a seasoned class actions lawyer to join their Toronto office. This is a rare opportunity to step into high-profile, high-stakes litigation on a global scale, advocating for shareholders in complex actions against multinational corporations.
About the Role:
The ideal candidate will bring a minimum of 2-10 years’ experience litigating matters under Canada’s Class Proceedings Act, with a strong background in plaintiff-side work. While direct experience in securities or shareholder class actions is not required, a solid foundation in class action litigation is essential.
This position offers a dynamic platform to build or expand a sophisticated practice, with strong mentorship, international exposure, and the support of a premier litigation team.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and manage complex class action files from intake through to resolution or trial
Develop case strategy and manage pleadings, motion records, certification materials, and settlement documentation
Represent clients in court, including certification motions, appeals, and trial
Provide strategic legal advice to clients on litigation risks and opportunities
Collaborate with international teams on cross-border matters
Maintain strong relationships with class members, experts, co-counsel, and stakeholders
Keep abreast of developments in class action law and related jurisprudence
Required Qualifications:
J.D. or LL.B. and membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario
Minimum 2-10 years' litigation experience under the Class Proceedings Act (Canada)
Demonstrated success in plaintiff-side class actions or mass tort litigation
Excellent advocacy, negotiation, and case management skills
Strong writing, research, and analytical abilities
Entrepreneurial mindset with an interest in growing a class actions practice
Why Apply?
This is an exceptional career move for a senior litigator seeking meaningful, precedent-setting work with a global reach. You’ll join a firm known for its commitment to excellence, innovation, and social justice.
To Apply:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV in confidence to Ben@Cartelinc.com .
Mathews Dinsdale & Clark LLP
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Mathews Dinsdale, Canada’s only coast-to-coast management-side labour and employment law firm, is seeking a business immigration lawyer to join us and support our busy and growing national immigration practice. The successful candidate will have 3-6 years of experience advising employer-side clients on a broad range of immigration law matters. Experience with TFWP and IMP submissions, compliance audits, permanent residence and citizenship applications is required for this role. The preferred candidate will have strong academic qualifications, be thoroughly knowledgeable in Canadian immigration regulations and guidelines, and will have relevant business immigration experience. As a national firm, we are flexible on the office location the successful candidate would work out of, though the preference is for Toronto.
Our sole focus is workplace law. We have depth of experience across the country that is unmatched. With offices across Canada in Ontario, BC, Alberta and Atlantic Canada, we deliver strategic advice, practical solutions and immediate crisis management, locally and nationally. We are consistently recognized as leaders in workplace law by our clients and national and international legal and business publications including: Chambers Canada, The Globe and Mail’s Canada’s Best Law Firms, Best Lawyers in Canada, Canadian Legal Lexpert, Canadian Lawyer Magazine, Canadian Occupational Safety, The Legal500 Canada, Readers’ Choice OHS Legal Services - Canadian Occupational Safety. We also have unique global reach as the only Canadian member of Ius Laboris, the leading worldwide legal service provider in employment, immigration, and pensions law.
Mathews Dinsdale provides excellent mentorship, a strong and supportive learning environment and business development support. This is a unique opportunity to join a collegial and leading group of lawyers across the country. The successful applicant will work closely with leading lawyers in all of our offices and be part of a team providing legal advice to a diverse range of clients.
This role is ideal for a lawyer who wants to take on increasing responsibility and grow their practice within a supportive boutique environment. Our size allows for mentorship, direct client exposure, and the opportunity to have an impact on our clients and our firm culture.
We have guaranteed bonus entitlement after 1450 billed hours and a genuine pathway to partnership. Salary begins at $142,500 in Toronto and will vary depending on year of call.
Please note that this posting is for an existing vacancy. We will gladly accept applications from candidates with more than three years’ experience. Pay will be commensurate with such experience.
Qualified Candidates:
Please submit your résumé and covering letter in confidence, to: Katie Van Nostrand kvannostrand@mathewsdinsdale.com We look forward to hearing from you!
May 13, 2026
Full time
Mathews Dinsdale, Canada’s only coast-to-coast management-side labour and employment law firm, is seeking a business immigration lawyer to join us and support our busy and growing national immigration practice. The successful candidate will have 3-6 years of experience advising employer-side clients on a broad range of immigration law matters. Experience with TFWP and IMP submissions, compliance audits, permanent residence and citizenship applications is required for this role. The preferred candidate will have strong academic qualifications, be thoroughly knowledgeable in Canadian immigration regulations and guidelines, and will have relevant business immigration experience. As a national firm, we are flexible on the office location the successful candidate would work out of, though the preference is for Toronto.
Our sole focus is workplace law. We have depth of experience across the country that is unmatched. With offices across Canada in Ontario, BC, Alberta and Atlantic Canada, we deliver strategic advice, practical solutions and immediate crisis management, locally and nationally. We are consistently recognized as leaders in workplace law by our clients and national and international legal and business publications including: Chambers Canada, The Globe and Mail’s Canada’s Best Law Firms, Best Lawyers in Canada, Canadian Legal Lexpert, Canadian Lawyer Magazine, Canadian Occupational Safety, The Legal500 Canada, Readers’ Choice OHS Legal Services - Canadian Occupational Safety. We also have unique global reach as the only Canadian member of Ius Laboris, the leading worldwide legal service provider in employment, immigration, and pensions law.
Mathews Dinsdale provides excellent mentorship, a strong and supportive learning environment and business development support. This is a unique opportunity to join a collegial and leading group of lawyers across the country. The successful applicant will work closely with leading lawyers in all of our offices and be part of a team providing legal advice to a diverse range of clients.
This role is ideal for a lawyer who wants to take on increasing responsibility and grow their practice within a supportive boutique environment. Our size allows for mentorship, direct client exposure, and the opportunity to have an impact on our clients and our firm culture.
We have guaranteed bonus entitlement after 1450 billed hours and a genuine pathway to partnership. Salary begins at $142,500 in Toronto and will vary depending on year of call.
Please note that this posting is for an existing vacancy. We will gladly accept applications from candidates with more than three years’ experience. Pay will be commensurate with such experience.
Qualified Candidates:
Please submit your résumé and covering letter in confidence, to: Katie Van Nostrand kvannostrand@mathewsdinsdale.com We look forward to hearing from you!
Insurance Litigation Associate – Toronto
A leading Ontario law firm is seeking a Litigation Associate Lawyer to join its esteemed insurance law team in downtown Toronto. Known for its progressive and collaborative environment, this firm attracts top legal talent and provides a dynamic platform for career growth.
Why Join This Firm?
This is a standout opportunity to elevate your legal career. You'll gain exposure to high-caliber litigation, benefit from a competitive billing structure, and work in a firm that truly values and supports its lawyers. Expect hands-on trial experience and a diverse caseload, including Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA) claims.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
Experience: 1-4 years in insurance litigation defense, either in-house or with a respected firm.
Expertise: Strong knowledge of insurance litigation with a track record of success.
Innovation: A proactive mindset with a desire to contribute to legal service advancements.
Leadership: Confidence in managing cases and leading projects effectively.
Flexibility: Remote work options available, promoting work-life balance.
What Makes This Role Unique?
Opportunities like this within insurance law are rare—especially with a firm of this caliber. This role provides the chance to make a real impact while working alongside some of the top legal professionals in the field.
Take the Next Step in Your Career
If you're ready to advance your career in insurance litigation, submit your confidential CV today.
Contact: Ben Higham, JD, LL.M. Managing Partner – Cartel Inc. First Canadian Place, Suite 2550 ben@cartelinc.com
May 12, 2026
Full time
Insurance Litigation Associate – Toronto
A leading Ontario law firm is seeking a Litigation Associate Lawyer to join its esteemed insurance law team in downtown Toronto. Known for its progressive and collaborative environment, this firm attracts top legal talent and provides a dynamic platform for career growth.
Why Join This Firm?
This is a standout opportunity to elevate your legal career. You'll gain exposure to high-caliber litigation, benefit from a competitive billing structure, and work in a firm that truly values and supports its lawyers. Expect hands-on trial experience and a diverse caseload, including Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA) claims.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
Experience: 1-4 years in insurance litigation defense, either in-house or with a respected firm.
Expertise: Strong knowledge of insurance litigation with a track record of success.
Innovation: A proactive mindset with a desire to contribute to legal service advancements.
Leadership: Confidence in managing cases and leading projects effectively.
Flexibility: Remote work options available, promoting work-life balance.
What Makes This Role Unique?
Opportunities like this within insurance law are rare—especially with a firm of this caliber. This role provides the chance to make a real impact while working alongside some of the top legal professionals in the field.
Take the Next Step in Your Career
If you're ready to advance your career in insurance litigation, submit your confidential CV today.
Contact: Ben Higham, JD, LL.M. Managing Partner – Cartel Inc. First Canadian Place, Suite 2550 ben@cartelinc.com
At KPMG in Canada, our people bring their unique perspectives to some of the country’s most important challenges. Here, you can build momentum that reaches beyond our business, develop skills for the future, and take ownership of your career with support at every stage. Join a firm where your work can make a meaningful difference. KPMG Law LLP is a national law firm affiliated with KPMG LLP, with offices in major markets across Canada. As an integrated, multidisciplinary firm, our lawyers work closely with tax, advisory, and other professionals on complex client engagements across a broad range of legal and tax-related practice areas. The Commercial Real Estate team continues to grow in response to increasing and diverse client demand. The practice advises on a wide spectrum of commercial real estate matters including all asset classes and transaction types, with particular depth in complex development projects and sophisticated deal structures. Lawyers on the team are known for pairing strong technical execution with practical judgment, helping clients navigate risk and structure transactions that are commercially sound and outcome-driven. What You Will Do
Execute commercial real estate transactions, including matters involving complex deal structures
Advise clients on acquisitions, dispositions, financing, leasing and miscellaneous real estate-related contracts and disputes
Structure and advise on partnerships, joint ventures, and investment vehicles
Implement tax and estate planning reorganizations and structuring
Draft, advise and negotiate on all types of development applications
Identify and address transaction risks, including regulatory, environmental, and compliance considerations
Monitor legislative and regulatory developments affecting real estate holdings and transactions in Ontario
Support cross-border transactions involving international investors and foreign investment considerations
Build and maintain strong client relationships through responsive, pragmatic legal advice
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across tax and advisory practices on integrated client engagements
What You Bring To The Role
A minimum of five years of experience practicing commercial real estate law
JD or Bachelor of Laws and active membership, in good standing, with the Law Society of Ontario
Demonstrated experience managing commercial real estate transactions (purchase, sale and financing) with a strong focus on efficiency and client service
Solid knowledge of limited partnerships, co-tenancies, joint ventures, and other real estate structuring
Experience advising on condominium or subdivision development is considered an asset
Experience with commercial leasing matters is considered an asset
Knowledge of green building practices, affordable housing, or sustainable development regulations in Ontario is considered an asset
Strong negotiation, legal drafting, research, and analytical skills in a fast-paced practice environment
Providing you with the support you need to be at your best For more information about KPMG in Canada’s Benefits and well-being, click here. Our Values, The KPMG Way Integrity , we do what is right | Excellence , we never stop learning and improving | Courage , we think and act boldly | Together , we respect each other and draw strength from our differences | For Better , we do what matters KPMG in Canada is a proud equal opportunities employer and we are committed to creating a respectful, inclusive and barrier-free workplace that allows all of our people to reach their full potential. A diverse workforce is key to our success and we believe in bringing your whole self to work. We welcome all qualified candidates to apply and hope you will choose KPMG in Canada as your employer of choice. Adjustments and accommodations throughout the recruitment process At KPMG, we are committed to fostering an inclusive recruitment process where all candidates can be themselves and excel. We aim to provide a positive experience and are prepared to offer adjustments or accommodations to help you perform at your best. Adjustments (informal requests), such as extra preparation time or the option for micro breaks during interviews, and accommodations (formal requests), such as accessible communication supports or technology aids, are tailored to individual needs and role requirements. You will have an opportunity to request an adjustment or accommodation at any point throughout the recruitment process. If you require support, please contact KPMG’s Employee Relations Service team by calling 1-888-466-4778. AI Usage We embrace the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance the candidate experience and streamline our recruitment processes. AI tools may help with organizing applications or surfacing relevant qualifications. However, no hiring decisions are made using AI. Every hiring decision is made by our hiring managers and recruitment professionals, who are equipped with training that empowers them to use these tools responsibly. AI technologies used in our recruitment process undergo detailed risk assessments, including security and privacy requirements, that align with KPMG’s Trusted AI framework. We believe technology should empower human judgment, not replace it. It’s one of the many ways we’re delivering on our vision of being a technology-first, people-driven firm.
May 09, 2026
Full time
At KPMG in Canada, our people bring their unique perspectives to some of the country’s most important challenges. Here, you can build momentum that reaches beyond our business, develop skills for the future, and take ownership of your career with support at every stage. Join a firm where your work can make a meaningful difference. KPMG Law LLP is a national law firm affiliated with KPMG LLP, with offices in major markets across Canada. As an integrated, multidisciplinary firm, our lawyers work closely with tax, advisory, and other professionals on complex client engagements across a broad range of legal and tax-related practice areas. The Commercial Real Estate team continues to grow in response to increasing and diverse client demand. The practice advises on a wide spectrum of commercial real estate matters including all asset classes and transaction types, with particular depth in complex development projects and sophisticated deal structures. Lawyers on the team are known for pairing strong technical execution with practical judgment, helping clients navigate risk and structure transactions that are commercially sound and outcome-driven. What You Will Do
Execute commercial real estate transactions, including matters involving complex deal structures
Advise clients on acquisitions, dispositions, financing, leasing and miscellaneous real estate-related contracts and disputes
Structure and advise on partnerships, joint ventures, and investment vehicles
Implement tax and estate planning reorganizations and structuring
Draft, advise and negotiate on all types of development applications
Identify and address transaction risks, including regulatory, environmental, and compliance considerations
Monitor legislative and regulatory developments affecting real estate holdings and transactions in Ontario
Support cross-border transactions involving international investors and foreign investment considerations
Build and maintain strong client relationships through responsive, pragmatic legal advice
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across tax and advisory practices on integrated client engagements
What You Bring To The Role
A minimum of five years of experience practicing commercial real estate law
JD or Bachelor of Laws and active membership, in good standing, with the Law Society of Ontario
Demonstrated experience managing commercial real estate transactions (purchase, sale and financing) with a strong focus on efficiency and client service
Solid knowledge of limited partnerships, co-tenancies, joint ventures, and other real estate structuring
Experience advising on condominium or subdivision development is considered an asset
Experience with commercial leasing matters is considered an asset
Knowledge of green building practices, affordable housing, or sustainable development regulations in Ontario is considered an asset
Strong negotiation, legal drafting, research, and analytical skills in a fast-paced practice environment
Providing you with the support you need to be at your best For more information about KPMG in Canada’s Benefits and well-being, click here. Our Values, The KPMG Way Integrity , we do what is right | Excellence , we never stop learning and improving | Courage , we think and act boldly | Together , we respect each other and draw strength from our differences | For Better , we do what matters KPMG in Canada is a proud equal opportunities employer and we are committed to creating a respectful, inclusive and barrier-free workplace that allows all of our people to reach their full potential. A diverse workforce is key to our success and we believe in bringing your whole self to work. We welcome all qualified candidates to apply and hope you will choose KPMG in Canada as your employer of choice. Adjustments and accommodations throughout the recruitment process At KPMG, we are committed to fostering an inclusive recruitment process where all candidates can be themselves and excel. We aim to provide a positive experience and are prepared to offer adjustments or accommodations to help you perform at your best. Adjustments (informal requests), such as extra preparation time or the option for micro breaks during interviews, and accommodations (formal requests), such as accessible communication supports or technology aids, are tailored to individual needs and role requirements. You will have an opportunity to request an adjustment or accommodation at any point throughout the recruitment process. If you require support, please contact KPMG’s Employee Relations Service team by calling 1-888-466-4778. AI Usage We embrace the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance the candidate experience and streamline our recruitment processes. AI tools may help with organizing applications or surfacing relevant qualifications. However, no hiring decisions are made using AI. Every hiring decision is made by our hiring managers and recruitment professionals, who are equipped with training that empowers them to use these tools responsibly. AI technologies used in our recruitment process undergo detailed risk assessments, including security and privacy requirements, that align with KPMG’s Trusted AI framework. We believe technology should empower human judgment, not replace it. It’s one of the many ways we’re delivering on our vision of being a technology-first, people-driven firm.
Legislative Assembly of Ontario
Toronto, ON, Canada
Competition Number: LA-2026-39
Closing Date: May 22, 2026
The Ombudsman is an independent, impartial officer of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario who investigates complaints from the public about Ontario government services. As an Officer of the House, the Ombudsman is non-partisan and independent of the political process, the civil service, and interest groups.
Appointed by order of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario for a term of five years, and with the option to be reappointed for one further term, the Ombudsman has a mandate to investigate any decision or recommendation made or any act done or omitted in the course of the administration of the broader public sector. This includes: Ontario government organizations (including agencies, boards, commissions, and tribunals), Municipalities, Universities, School Boards, French Language Services and Child Protection Services.
Issues for review may be raised by individuals, Members of Provincial Parliament, or on the Ombudsman’s own motion because of some action that has been taken or neglected to be taken by an official, or from some decision or recommendation.
The Ombudsman Act sets out the Ombudsman’s powers of investigation, which include the authority to issue summonses, request documentation from public sector bodies, require evidence under oath, and inspect premises. All provincial government organizations must cooperate with the Ombudsman’s investigations.
You will have a track record of making equitable decisions with sound judgement, with strong communication and collaboration skills, inspiring trust and confidence that are essential in this position. Complementing your knowledge of legislative systems and public sector management, you have demonstrated senior leadership experience in managing complex organizations, leading sensitive inquiries and identifying conflicts of interest, conducting investigations and making appropriate recommendations with a sound understanding of administration and legal rights.
Crucial to this position is practical knowledge of the law, investigatory procedures, ability to draw on formal dispute resolution and mediation skills to assess and resolve complaints ranging from dismissal to a formal hearing. With your experience working in a demanding environment, your strategic planning and management practice skills in a unionized environment round out the required level of expertise. Proficiency in English and French is required.
The Ombudsman reports annually and issues special reports as appropriate, through the Speaker to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario.
Compensation shall be within the Deputy Minister's salary range (MIN $286,651 – MAX $418,145 April 1, 2026) and includes a defined benefit pension and group health care benefits.
This is an existing vacancy.
Please note the interview process will be conducted in English. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
If you are interested in this position, please visit us at www.ola.org and select “Careers” at the bottom of the page for more details.
While we appreciate your interest in this position, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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Numéro de dossier : LA-2026-39
Date butoir : 22 may 2026
L’Ombudsman est un fonctionnaire indépendant et impartial de l’Assemblée législative de l’Ontario qui enquête sur les plaintes du public concernant les services gouvernementaux de l’Ontario. En tant qu’agent de la Chambre, l’ombudsman est non partisan et indépendant du processus politique, de la fonction publique et des groupes d’intérêt.
Nommé par ordonnance de l’Assemblée législative de l’Ontario pour un mandat de cinq ans, avec possibilité d’être renommé pour un mandat supplémentaire, l’Ombudsman a le mandat d’enquêter sur toute décision ou recommandation prise ou tout acte commis ou omis dans le cadre de l’administration du secteur parapublic. Cela inclut : les organismes gouvernementaux de l’Ontario (y compris les agences, les conseils, les commissions et les tribunaux), les municipalités, les universités, les conseils scolaires, les services de langue française et les services de protection de l’enfance.
Les questions destinées à être examinées peuvent être soulevées par des particuliers, des membres du Parlement provincial ou à l’initiative de l’Ombudsman en raison d’une action prise ou négligée par un fonctionnaire, ou à la suite d’une décision ou d’une recommandation.
La Loi sur l’Ombudsman énonce les pouvoirs d’enquête de l’Ombudsman, qui incluent le pouvoir d’émettre des citations à comparaître, de réclamer des documents aux organismes du secteur public, d’exiger des preuves sous serment et d’inspecter des lieux. Toutes les organisations gouvernementales provinciales doivent coopérer avec l’Ombudsman lors d’une enquête.
Vous avez un bon jugement doublé d’un bon bilan en matière de décisions justes et équitables, de solides compétences en communication et l’esprit de collaboration. Vous êtes crédibles et vous inspirez confiance, des qualités essentielles pour occuper ce poste. En plus de votre connaissance des systèmes législatifs et de la gestion du secteur public, vous possédez une expérience de haute direction en gestion d’organisations complexes, vous savez répondre aux demandes concernant des sujets délicats, détecter les conflits d’intérêts, mener des enquêtes et formuler des recommandations appropriées grâce à une solide compréhension des droits administratifs et juridiques.
Pour occuper ce poste, il est essentiel d’avoir une connaissance pratique du droit et des procédures d’enquête, ainsi que les compétences nécessaires en résolution des différends et en médiation pour évaluer et résoudre les plaintes qui vont du congédiement aux audiences formelles. Votre expérience dans un environnement exigeant, vos compétences en planification stratégique et en gestion dans un milieu syndiqué complètent le niveau d’exigence attendu. Des compétences en anglais et en français sont requises.
L’Ombudsman fait rapport tous les ans et publie des rapports spéciaux, s’il y a lieu, par l’entremise du président de l’Assemblée législative de l’Ontario.
La rémunération se situe dans la fourchette salariale d’un sous-ministre (MIN 286 651 $ – MAX 418 145 $ au 1er avril 2026) et comprend un régime à prestations déterminées ainsi que des prestations de soins de santé collectives.
Il s’agit d’un poste inoccupé â pourvoir.
Veuillez noter que l’entrevue se déroulera en anglais. Seules les personnes sélectionnées pour une entrevue seront contactées.
Si ce poste vous intéresse, veuillez consulter www.ola.org et sélectionner l’onglet « Carrières » en bas de la page pour plus de détails.
Bien que nous apprécions votre intérêt pour ce poste, seules les personnes sélectionnées pour une entrevue seront contactées.
May 04, 2026
Full time
Competition Number: LA-2026-39
Closing Date: May 22, 2026
The Ombudsman is an independent, impartial officer of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario who investigates complaints from the public about Ontario government services. As an Officer of the House, the Ombudsman is non-partisan and independent of the political process, the civil service, and interest groups.
Appointed by order of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario for a term of five years, and with the option to be reappointed for one further term, the Ombudsman has a mandate to investigate any decision or recommendation made or any act done or omitted in the course of the administration of the broader public sector. This includes: Ontario government organizations (including agencies, boards, commissions, and tribunals), Municipalities, Universities, School Boards, French Language Services and Child Protection Services.
Issues for review may be raised by individuals, Members of Provincial Parliament, or on the Ombudsman’s own motion because of some action that has been taken or neglected to be taken by an official, or from some decision or recommendation.
The Ombudsman Act sets out the Ombudsman’s powers of investigation, which include the authority to issue summonses, request documentation from public sector bodies, require evidence under oath, and inspect premises. All provincial government organizations must cooperate with the Ombudsman’s investigations.
You will have a track record of making equitable decisions with sound judgement, with strong communication and collaboration skills, inspiring trust and confidence that are essential in this position. Complementing your knowledge of legislative systems and public sector management, you have demonstrated senior leadership experience in managing complex organizations, leading sensitive inquiries and identifying conflicts of interest, conducting investigations and making appropriate recommendations with a sound understanding of administration and legal rights.
Crucial to this position is practical knowledge of the law, investigatory procedures, ability to draw on formal dispute resolution and mediation skills to assess and resolve complaints ranging from dismissal to a formal hearing. With your experience working in a demanding environment, your strategic planning and management practice skills in a unionized environment round out the required level of expertise. Proficiency in English and French is required.
The Ombudsman reports annually and issues special reports as appropriate, through the Speaker to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario.
Compensation shall be within the Deputy Minister's salary range (MIN $286,651 – MAX $418,145 April 1, 2026) and includes a defined benefit pension and group health care benefits.
This is an existing vacancy.
Please note the interview process will be conducted in English. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
If you are interested in this position, please visit us at www.ola.org and select “Careers” at the bottom of the page for more details.
While we appreciate your interest in this position, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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Numéro de dossier : LA-2026-39
Date butoir : 22 may 2026
L’Ombudsman est un fonctionnaire indépendant et impartial de l’Assemblée législative de l’Ontario qui enquête sur les plaintes du public concernant les services gouvernementaux de l’Ontario. En tant qu’agent de la Chambre, l’ombudsman est non partisan et indépendant du processus politique, de la fonction publique et des groupes d’intérêt.
Nommé par ordonnance de l’Assemblée législative de l’Ontario pour un mandat de cinq ans, avec possibilité d’être renommé pour un mandat supplémentaire, l’Ombudsman a le mandat d’enquêter sur toute décision ou recommandation prise ou tout acte commis ou omis dans le cadre de l’administration du secteur parapublic. Cela inclut : les organismes gouvernementaux de l’Ontario (y compris les agences, les conseils, les commissions et les tribunaux), les municipalités, les universités, les conseils scolaires, les services de langue française et les services de protection de l’enfance.
Les questions destinées à être examinées peuvent être soulevées par des particuliers, des membres du Parlement provincial ou à l’initiative de l’Ombudsman en raison d’une action prise ou négligée par un fonctionnaire, ou à la suite d’une décision ou d’une recommandation.
La Loi sur l’Ombudsman énonce les pouvoirs d’enquête de l’Ombudsman, qui incluent le pouvoir d’émettre des citations à comparaître, de réclamer des documents aux organismes du secteur public, d’exiger des preuves sous serment et d’inspecter des lieux. Toutes les organisations gouvernementales provinciales doivent coopérer avec l’Ombudsman lors d’une enquête.
Vous avez un bon jugement doublé d’un bon bilan en matière de décisions justes et équitables, de solides compétences en communication et l’esprit de collaboration. Vous êtes crédibles et vous inspirez confiance, des qualités essentielles pour occuper ce poste. En plus de votre connaissance des systèmes législatifs et de la gestion du secteur public, vous possédez une expérience de haute direction en gestion d’organisations complexes, vous savez répondre aux demandes concernant des sujets délicats, détecter les conflits d’intérêts, mener des enquêtes et formuler des recommandations appropriées grâce à une solide compréhension des droits administratifs et juridiques.
Pour occuper ce poste, il est essentiel d’avoir une connaissance pratique du droit et des procédures d’enquête, ainsi que les compétences nécessaires en résolution des différends et en médiation pour évaluer et résoudre les plaintes qui vont du congédiement aux audiences formelles. Votre expérience dans un environnement exigeant, vos compétences en planification stratégique et en gestion dans un milieu syndiqué complètent le niveau d’exigence attendu. Des compétences en anglais et en français sont requises.
L’Ombudsman fait rapport tous les ans et publie des rapports spéciaux, s’il y a lieu, par l’entremise du président de l’Assemblée législative de l’Ontario.
La rémunération se situe dans la fourchette salariale d’un sous-ministre (MIN 286 651 $ – MAX 418 145 $ au 1er avril 2026) et comprend un régime à prestations déterminées ainsi que des prestations de soins de santé collectives.
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ABOUT GOWLING WLG
At Gowling WLG, our commitment to excellence begins with our people. As an international law firm with offices in Canada, the U.K., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, we’re proud to recruit and retain top talent who bring energy, insight, and a singular focus on delivering exceptional experiences – for our clients and each other.
We’re intentional about building a workplace that’s both high-performing and supportive, ensuring that everyone is empowered to do their best work and reach their full potential. Our culture is grounded in our shared values: Raise the Bar, Embrace Differences, and Thrive Together. These values shape how we collaborate, lead, and succeed – across teams, time zones, and career paths.
Whether you’re pursuing a role in law or business services, explore what’s possible and make your mark with Gowling WLG.
PROFILE
Based in the Ottawa office, we are seeking a Senior Law Clerk for our Business Law Department to join our Corporate Services team to practice primarily in the not-for-profit area along with some limited for-profit work requiring the proficiency of a Senior Law Clerk.
The position may be located at any of our offices in Ontario.
RESPONSIBILITIES
In the not-for-profit role, independently drafts a variety of not-for-profit documentation under each of the CNCA and the ONCA, including articles of incorporation, articles of amendment (including transitional amendments under the ONCA), restated articles of incorporation, dissolutions, revivals, by-laws (including those containing more complex director qualifications and multiple classes of membership), organizational documents, annual documents, minutes of meetings, notices of director and member meetings, meeting agendas, chairperson scripts, codes and policies, closing agendas, corporate compliance charts, minute book reviews and rectifications, asset purchase and amalgamation agreements and related documents, and correspondence, all to meet the needs of the various steps required throughout the conduct of the file.
In the limited for-profit role, independently drafts a variety of documentation, including articles of incorporation and amendments, articles of amalgamation, tax driven reorganizations, dissolutions, minute book reviews and rectifications, share and asset purchase agreements and related agreements and documents, and correspondence to meet the needs of the various steps required throughout the conduct of the file, in accordance with applicable legislation, governing regulations and/or corporate governance documents.
Evaluates the file to review facts, determine appropriate processes and plans the steps necessary for the conduct of the file, ensuring critical deadlines are identified and met.
Provides corporate secretarial services to various clients, including attending meetings to take minutes.
Often acts as the frontline liaison with the client for corporate matters connected with their file.
Undertakes to train and mentor junior associates, law clerks and students within the Corporate Services team and the Business Law Department.
Ability to work well in a team environment, employing good communication and social skills.
Knowledge of and experience with the PPSA would be of interest.
QUALIFICATIONS
A minimum of 10 years legal experience as a Law Clerk/Paralegal in the Province of Ontario, 5 of which should be in the not-for-profit area.
Ability to communicate effectively with other Firm members, with the aptitude to take care of clients’ needs in a professional and courteous manner.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Aptitude to coach, train and mentor junior associates, law clerks and students.
Ability to provide guidance and direction to professionals, law clerks and legal administrative assistants.
Knowledgeable about current relevant legislation and government regulations including each of the CNCA, the ONCA, the OBCA and the CBCA.
In depth knowledge of legal terminology and principles.
Ability to analyze legal documents for accuracy.
Ability to produce a high quality and quantity of work product, occasionally under tight timelines.
Ability to prioritize and to redefine priorities as and when necessary.
Experience with Athennian or similar corporate database such as EnAct, GlobalAct or ALF is an asset.
BENEFITS/PERKS
Gowling WLG’s total rewards program is designed to foster a culture where high performance and personal well-being go hand-in-hand. We support your career and life with:
100% employer-paid health, dental, and mental health coverage, plus an annual lifestyle spending allowance
Benefits coverage for Firm members and their dependents from day one!
15+ vacation days and hybrid work flexibility
Parental leave top-up for 26 weeks (after 12 months of full-time employment)
Group Retirement Savings Plan with employer match
Financial protection through short & long-term disability, life, accident & critical illness insurance
Employee & Family Assistance Program, guided CBT, and an internal network of 120+ trained Mental Health First Aid responders
Recognition awards, appreciation events, and a supportive, collaborative work culture
Perks and preferred pricing programs, referral bonuses and more
The starting range for this role is $78,000 to $88,000. Starting salary will be determined based on an applicant’s individual skills, competencies and unique qualifications. Gowling WLG employees have the potential to exceed this range based on tenure and performance.
This position is currently vacant and is open to both internal and external candidates. Gowling WLG is recruiting for this role to support ongoing firm needs and team operations.
This employer may use tools within our applicant tracking system that include artificial intelligence–supported features, such as automated candidate matching. These tools do not make hiring decisions; all screening, assessments, and selections are reviewed and completed by human recruiters and hiring managers.
Gowling WLG is dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. If you are in need of accommodation or support at any time during the recruitment process, please let us know.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
ABOUT GOWLING WLG
At Gowling WLG, our commitment to excellence begins with our people. As an international law firm with offices in Canada, the U.K., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, we’re proud to recruit and retain top talent who bring energy, insight, and a singular focus on delivering exceptional experiences – for our clients and each other.
We’re intentional about building a workplace that’s both high-performing and supportive, ensuring that everyone is empowered to do their best work and reach their full potential. Our culture is grounded in our shared values: Raise the Bar, Embrace Differences, and Thrive Together. These values shape how we collaborate, lead, and succeed – across teams, time zones, and career paths.
Whether you’re pursuing a role in law or business services, explore what’s possible and make your mark with Gowling WLG.
PROFILE
Based in the Ottawa office, we are seeking a Senior Law Clerk for our Business Law Department to join our Corporate Services team to practice primarily in the not-for-profit area along with some limited for-profit work requiring the proficiency of a Senior Law Clerk.
The position may be located at any of our offices in Ontario.
RESPONSIBILITIES
In the not-for-profit role, independently drafts a variety of not-for-profit documentation under each of the CNCA and the ONCA, including articles of incorporation, articles of amendment (including transitional amendments under the ONCA), restated articles of incorporation, dissolutions, revivals, by-laws (including those containing more complex director qualifications and multiple classes of membership), organizational documents, annual documents, minutes of meetings, notices of director and member meetings, meeting agendas, chairperson scripts, codes and policies, closing agendas, corporate compliance charts, minute book reviews and rectifications, asset purchase and amalgamation agreements and related documents, and correspondence, all to meet the needs of the various steps required throughout the conduct of the file.
In the limited for-profit role, independently drafts a variety of documentation, including articles of incorporation and amendments, articles of amalgamation, tax driven reorganizations, dissolutions, minute book reviews and rectifications, share and asset purchase agreements and related agreements and documents, and correspondence to meet the needs of the various steps required throughout the conduct of the file, in accordance with applicable legislation, governing regulations and/or corporate governance documents.
Evaluates the file to review facts, determine appropriate processes and plans the steps necessary for the conduct of the file, ensuring critical deadlines are identified and met.
Provides corporate secretarial services to various clients, including attending meetings to take minutes.
Often acts as the frontline liaison with the client for corporate matters connected with their file.
Undertakes to train and mentor junior associates, law clerks and students within the Corporate Services team and the Business Law Department.
Ability to work well in a team environment, employing good communication and social skills.
Knowledge of and experience with the PPSA would be of interest.
QUALIFICATIONS
A minimum of 10 years legal experience as a Law Clerk/Paralegal in the Province of Ontario, 5 of which should be in the not-for-profit area.
Ability to communicate effectively with other Firm members, with the aptitude to take care of clients’ needs in a professional and courteous manner.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Aptitude to coach, train and mentor junior associates, law clerks and students.
Ability to provide guidance and direction to professionals, law clerks and legal administrative assistants.
Knowledgeable about current relevant legislation and government regulations including each of the CNCA, the ONCA, the OBCA and the CBCA.
In depth knowledge of legal terminology and principles.
Ability to analyze legal documents for accuracy.
Ability to produce a high quality and quantity of work product, occasionally under tight timelines.
Ability to prioritize and to redefine priorities as and when necessary.
Experience with Athennian or similar corporate database such as EnAct, GlobalAct or ALF is an asset.
BENEFITS/PERKS
Gowling WLG’s total rewards program is designed to foster a culture where high performance and personal well-being go hand-in-hand. We support your career and life with:
100% employer-paid health, dental, and mental health coverage, plus an annual lifestyle spending allowance
Benefits coverage for Firm members and their dependents from day one!
15+ vacation days and hybrid work flexibility
Parental leave top-up for 26 weeks (after 12 months of full-time employment)
Group Retirement Savings Plan with employer match
Financial protection through short & long-term disability, life, accident & critical illness insurance
Employee & Family Assistance Program, guided CBT, and an internal network of 120+ trained Mental Health First Aid responders
Recognition awards, appreciation events, and a supportive, collaborative work culture
Perks and preferred pricing programs, referral bonuses and more
The starting range for this role is $78,000 to $88,000. Starting salary will be determined based on an applicant’s individual skills, competencies and unique qualifications. Gowling WLG employees have the potential to exceed this range based on tenure and performance.
This position is currently vacant and is open to both internal and external candidates. Gowling WLG is recruiting for this role to support ongoing firm needs and team operations.
This employer may use tools within our applicant tracking system that include artificial intelligence–supported features, such as automated candidate matching. These tools do not make hiring decisions; all screening, assessments, and selections are reviewed and completed by human recruiters and hiring managers.
Gowling WLG is dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. If you are in need of accommodation or support at any time during the recruitment process, please let us know.
University Health Network (UHN)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
UHN is Canada’s #1 hospital and the world’s #1 publicly funded hospital. With 10 sites and more than 44,000 TeamUHN members, UHN includes Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, The Michener Institute of Education and West Park Healthcare Centre. As Canada's top research hospital, the scope of biomedical research and complexity of cases at UHN have made it a national and international source for discovery, education and patient care. UHN has the largest hospital-based research program in Canada, with major research in neurosciences, cardiology, transplantation, oncology, surgical innovation, infectious diseases, genomic medicine and rehabilitation medicine. UHN is a research hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto. UHN’s vision is to build A Healthier World and it is because of the talented and dedicated people who work here that we are continually bringing that vision to reality. www.uhn.ca Job Description Union: Non-Union Site: 700 University Avenue Department: Research Legal Reports to: Director of Research, Legal Salary: $115,730 - $165,730 annually Hours: 37.5 hours per week Status: Temporary Full-Time (15-month Contract) Closing Date: May 11, 2026 Position Summary UHN is seeking a strategic and results-oriented lawyer to join its Legal Affairs Department supporting Research. Aligned with the UHN’s strategic research direction, the candidate will provide a spectrum of legal services across the organization in respect of a diversity of research-related activities, and diverse clientele, inclusive of commercialization, research grants, research procurement, core support services, research operations, service core support; people & culture, privacy, data security and others. Duties
Negotiate, draft, and finalize Research support agreements, including but not limited to license agreements, option agreements, shareholders agreements, joint venture agreements, development agreements, data transfer agreements, service agreements, material transfer agreements, etc.
Develop and maintain legal agreement templates and guidelines including policies that support research, and working to improve processes and templates to enable non-lawyer processing of agreements on behalf of Research.
Negotiate and Finalize Commercial Agreements for Intellectual Property Commercialization; Ensure agreements balance commercialization goals with risk management and institutional policies.
Manage legal and reputational risk related to Research and Commercial agreements.
Provide legal oversight on Research grants and compliance.
Coordinate cross-functional legal compliance across UHN.
Investigate and mitigate potential legal risks and litigation exposure
Stay current on legal and regulatory developments; maintain expertise in intellectual property, privacy, regulatory law, and health research compliance; advise stakeholders on legal and regulatory changes affecting UHN’s research and commercialization activities.
Develop and deliver legal education and training for Research and Commercialization teams on contract negotiation, intellectual property rights, and regulatory compliance.
Support special projects and strategic initiatives related to research legal matters.
Assist leadership in addressing emerging legal issues outside of standard operational activities.
Qualifications
Completion of a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant scientific field (such as Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Engineering, Physics,) and a Bachelor’s degree in Law (or recognized equivalent).
Minimum of 5 years of practical related legal experience.
Member in good standing of the Law Society of Upper Canada.
Strong foundation in contract law, intellectual property law, and regulatory compliance, preferably in the healthcare or research sector.
Experience negotiating, drafting, and finalizing research agreements, IP licensing agreements, and commercial contracts within an academic, healthcare, or life sciences setting.
Knowledge of Canadian and international IP laws, licensing strategies, technology transfer, and commercialization practices.
Strong understanding of regulatory and compliance frameworks (e.g., PHIPA, GDPR).
Familiarity with an academic or hospital research institution is preferred.
Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Additional Information Why join UHN? In addition to working alongside some of the most talented and inspiring healthcare professionals in the world, UHN offers a wide range of benefits, programs and perks. It is the comprehensiveness of these offerings that makes it a differentiating factor, allowing you to find value where it matters most to you, now and throughout your career at UHN.
Competitive offer packages
Government organization and a member of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP https://hoopp.com/ )
Close access to Transit and UHN shuttle service
A flexible work environment
Opportunities for development and promotions within a large organization
Additional perks (multiple corporate discounts including: travel, restaurants, parking, phone plans, auto insurance discounts, on-site gyms, etc.)
Current UHN employees must have successfully completed their probationary period, have a good employee record along with satisfactory attendance in accordance with UHN's attendance management program, to be eligible for consideration. All applications must be submitted before the posting close date. UHN uses email to communicate with selected candidates. Please ensure you check your email regularly. Please be advised that a Criminal Record Check may be required of the successful candidate. Should it be determined that any information provided by a candidate be misleading, inaccurate or incorrect, UHN reserves the right to discontinue with the consideration of their application. UHN is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive recruitment process and workplace. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process. Applicants need to make their requirements known. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
UHN is Canada’s #1 hospital and the world’s #1 publicly funded hospital. With 10 sites and more than 44,000 TeamUHN members, UHN includes Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, The Michener Institute of Education and West Park Healthcare Centre. As Canada's top research hospital, the scope of biomedical research and complexity of cases at UHN have made it a national and international source for discovery, education and patient care. UHN has the largest hospital-based research program in Canada, with major research in neurosciences, cardiology, transplantation, oncology, surgical innovation, infectious diseases, genomic medicine and rehabilitation medicine. UHN is a research hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto. UHN’s vision is to build A Healthier World and it is because of the talented and dedicated people who work here that we are continually bringing that vision to reality. www.uhn.ca Job Description Union: Non-Union Site: 700 University Avenue Department: Research Legal Reports to: Director of Research, Legal Salary: $115,730 - $165,730 annually Hours: 37.5 hours per week Status: Temporary Full-Time (15-month Contract) Closing Date: May 11, 2026 Position Summary UHN is seeking a strategic and results-oriented lawyer to join its Legal Affairs Department supporting Research. Aligned with the UHN’s strategic research direction, the candidate will provide a spectrum of legal services across the organization in respect of a diversity of research-related activities, and diverse clientele, inclusive of commercialization, research grants, research procurement, core support services, research operations, service core support; people & culture, privacy, data security and others. Duties
Negotiate, draft, and finalize Research support agreements, including but not limited to license agreements, option agreements, shareholders agreements, joint venture agreements, development agreements, data transfer agreements, service agreements, material transfer agreements, etc.
Develop and maintain legal agreement templates and guidelines including policies that support research, and working to improve processes and templates to enable non-lawyer processing of agreements on behalf of Research.
Negotiate and Finalize Commercial Agreements for Intellectual Property Commercialization; Ensure agreements balance commercialization goals with risk management and institutional policies.
Manage legal and reputational risk related to Research and Commercial agreements.
Provide legal oversight on Research grants and compliance.
Coordinate cross-functional legal compliance across UHN.
Investigate and mitigate potential legal risks and litigation exposure
Stay current on legal and regulatory developments; maintain expertise in intellectual property, privacy, regulatory law, and health research compliance; advise stakeholders on legal and regulatory changes affecting UHN’s research and commercialization activities.
Develop and deliver legal education and training for Research and Commercialization teams on contract negotiation, intellectual property rights, and regulatory compliance.
Support special projects and strategic initiatives related to research legal matters.
Assist leadership in addressing emerging legal issues outside of standard operational activities.
Qualifications
Completion of a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant scientific field (such as Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Engineering, Physics,) and a Bachelor’s degree in Law (or recognized equivalent).
Minimum of 5 years of practical related legal experience.
Member in good standing of the Law Society of Upper Canada.
Strong foundation in contract law, intellectual property law, and regulatory compliance, preferably in the healthcare or research sector.
Experience negotiating, drafting, and finalizing research agreements, IP licensing agreements, and commercial contracts within an academic, healthcare, or life sciences setting.
Knowledge of Canadian and international IP laws, licensing strategies, technology transfer, and commercialization practices.
Strong understanding of regulatory and compliance frameworks (e.g., PHIPA, GDPR).
Familiarity with an academic or hospital research institution is preferred.
Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Additional Information Why join UHN? In addition to working alongside some of the most talented and inspiring healthcare professionals in the world, UHN offers a wide range of benefits, programs and perks. It is the comprehensiveness of these offerings that makes it a differentiating factor, allowing you to find value where it matters most to you, now and throughout your career at UHN.
Competitive offer packages
Government organization and a member of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP https://hoopp.com/ )
Close access to Transit and UHN shuttle service
A flexible work environment
Opportunities for development and promotions within a large organization
Additional perks (multiple corporate discounts including: travel, restaurants, parking, phone plans, auto insurance discounts, on-site gyms, etc.)
Current UHN employees must have successfully completed their probationary period, have a good employee record along with satisfactory attendance in accordance with UHN's attendance management program, to be eligible for consideration. All applications must be submitted before the posting close date. UHN uses email to communicate with selected candidates. Please ensure you check your email regularly. Please be advised that a Criminal Record Check may be required of the successful candidate. Should it be determined that any information provided by a candidate be misleading, inaccurate or incorrect, UHN reserves the right to discontinue with the consideration of their application. UHN is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive recruitment process and workplace. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process. Applicants need to make their requirements known. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
Manulife is seeking a mid-level corporate/commercial lawyer to join our in-house legal team and support our Canadian wealth business. This role offers a unique opportunity to directly contribute to the growth and profitability of the company while deepening your expertise in a highly specialized and impactful area of the law. Reporting to the Vice President and Chief Counsel, Canada Wealth, the successful candidate will have relevant experience in the financial services industry, strong technical skills and a desire to work in a collaborative and agile environment. The role is important to ensuring that Canada Wealth operates in compliance with applicable laws and regulations in a highly-regulated industry and effectively meets its strategic objectives, manages its legal and compliance risks and maintains a reputation with regulators and the public as a highly-regarded dealer, high-net worth portfolio manager and insurance MGA. The successful candidate will provide legal analysis, advice, counsel and direction to Manulife Wealth and Manulife Private Wealth, including its Business Development, Strategy, Product, Compliance and Operations functions. Position Responsibilities
Provide clear, practical legal support and advice on dealer, investment counselling/portfolio management, corporate and regulatory matters
Anticipate and guard against legal risks on a variety of complex projects and initiatives related to securities and insurance businesses
Provide comprehensive legal support for the achievement of the business’ strategic objectives and ensure daily operations are in compliance with applicable laws and regulations
Provide specialized expertise and support with respect to the distribution of securities and life insurance
Draft, review, and negotiate agreements, including service agreements and those related to product distribution
Partner with internal stakeholders to support corporate and advisor transactions
Provide legal advice on the daily operations of the dealer and MGA, such as reviewing and drafting forms and client-facing documents and communications
Advise on the development and implementation of internal policies and procedures and risk mitigation strategies
Monitor and assess legal and regulatory developments
Utilize AI and other tools to enhance efficiency and effectiveness of the legal function
Required Qualifications
Law degree (LL.B. or J.D.)
Minimum six years’ relevant experience with a law firm or financial institution
Expertise in corporate and securities distribution law, compliance and regulatory experience (CIRO, OSC)
Preferred Qualifications
Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities
Proven negotiation and influence skills
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to assess and balance work priorities and manage client expectations effectively
Ability to shift focus smoothly and reassess priorities in response to changing circumstances
Ability to display good judgment in assisting internal stakeholders in managing and balancing legal and business risks
Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and manage multiple priorities
High degree of adaptability and professionalism
Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment
Bilingualism (French) is an asset
When You Join Our Team
We’ll empower you to learn and grow the career you want.
We’ll recognize and support you in a flexible environment where well-being and inclusion are more than just words.
As part of our global team, we’ll support you in shaping the future you want to see.
The role being advertised is an existing vacancy. About Manulife And John Hancock Manulife Financial Corporation is a leading international financial services provider, helping people make their decisions easier and lives better. To learn more about us, visit https://www.manulife.com/en/about/our-story.html . Manulife is an Equal Opportunity Employer At Manulife/John Hancock, we embrace our diversity. We strive to attract, develop and retain a workforce that is as diverse as the customers we serve and to foster an inclusive work environment that embraces the strength of cultures and individuals. We are committed to fair recruitment, retention, advancement and compensation, and we administer all of our practices and programs without discrimination on the basis of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, religion or religious beliefs, creed, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), sexual orientation, genetic characteristics, veteran status, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, family status, disability, or any other ground protected by applicable law. It is our priority to remove barriers to provide equal access to employment. A Human Resources representative will work with applicants who request a reasonable accommodation during the application process. All information shared during the accommodation request process will be stored and used in a manner that is consistent with applicable laws and Manulife/John Hancock policies. To request a reasonable accommodation in the application process, contact hr@manulife.com. Referenced Salary Location Toronto, Ontario Working Arrangement Hybrid Salary range is expected to be between $129,300.00 CAD - $215,500.00 CAD Employees also have the opportunity to participate in incentive programs and earn incentive compensation tied to business and individual performance. The actual salary will vary depending on local market conditions, geography and relevant job-related factors such as knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience, and education/training. If you are applying for this role outside of the primary location, please contact hr@manulife.com for the salary range for your location. Manulife offers eligible employees a wide array of customizable benefits, including health, dental, mental health, vision, short- and long-term disability, life and AD&D insurance coverage, adoption/surrogacy and wellness benefits, and employee/family assistance plans. We also offer eligible employees various retirement savings plans (including pension and a global share ownership plan with employer matching contributions) and financial education and counseling resources. Our generous paid time off program in Canada includes holidays, vacation, personal, and sick days, and we offer the full range of statutory leaves of absence. If you are applying for this role in the U.S., please contact hr@manulife.com for more information about U.S.-specific paid time off provisions. We use data and analytics technologies, such as artificial intelligence (AI), and automated processing tools, to analyze and process the information you provide to us or third parties in the application process. For more information, please refer to our personal information collection statement .
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Manulife is seeking a mid-level corporate/commercial lawyer to join our in-house legal team and support our Canadian wealth business. This role offers a unique opportunity to directly contribute to the growth and profitability of the company while deepening your expertise in a highly specialized and impactful area of the law. Reporting to the Vice President and Chief Counsel, Canada Wealth, the successful candidate will have relevant experience in the financial services industry, strong technical skills and a desire to work in a collaborative and agile environment. The role is important to ensuring that Canada Wealth operates in compliance with applicable laws and regulations in a highly-regulated industry and effectively meets its strategic objectives, manages its legal and compliance risks and maintains a reputation with regulators and the public as a highly-regarded dealer, high-net worth portfolio manager and insurance MGA. The successful candidate will provide legal analysis, advice, counsel and direction to Manulife Wealth and Manulife Private Wealth, including its Business Development, Strategy, Product, Compliance and Operations functions. Position Responsibilities
Provide clear, practical legal support and advice on dealer, investment counselling/portfolio management, corporate and regulatory matters
Anticipate and guard against legal risks on a variety of complex projects and initiatives related to securities and insurance businesses
Provide comprehensive legal support for the achievement of the business’ strategic objectives and ensure daily operations are in compliance with applicable laws and regulations
Provide specialized expertise and support with respect to the distribution of securities and life insurance
Draft, review, and negotiate agreements, including service agreements and those related to product distribution
Partner with internal stakeholders to support corporate and advisor transactions
Provide legal advice on the daily operations of the dealer and MGA, such as reviewing and drafting forms and client-facing documents and communications
Advise on the development and implementation of internal policies and procedures and risk mitigation strategies
Monitor and assess legal and regulatory developments
Utilize AI and other tools to enhance efficiency and effectiveness of the legal function
Required Qualifications
Law degree (LL.B. or J.D.)
Minimum six years’ relevant experience with a law firm or financial institution
Expertise in corporate and securities distribution law, compliance and regulatory experience (CIRO, OSC)
Preferred Qualifications
Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities
Proven negotiation and influence skills
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to assess and balance work priorities and manage client expectations effectively
Ability to shift focus smoothly and reassess priorities in response to changing circumstances
Ability to display good judgment in assisting internal stakeholders in managing and balancing legal and business risks
Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and manage multiple priorities
High degree of adaptability and professionalism
Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment
Bilingualism (French) is an asset
When You Join Our Team
We’ll empower you to learn and grow the career you want.
We’ll recognize and support you in a flexible environment where well-being and inclusion are more than just words.
As part of our global team, we’ll support you in shaping the future you want to see.
The role being advertised is an existing vacancy. About Manulife And John Hancock Manulife Financial Corporation is a leading international financial services provider, helping people make their decisions easier and lives better. To learn more about us, visit https://www.manulife.com/en/about/our-story.html . Manulife is an Equal Opportunity Employer At Manulife/John Hancock, we embrace our diversity. We strive to attract, develop and retain a workforce that is as diverse as the customers we serve and to foster an inclusive work environment that embraces the strength of cultures and individuals. We are committed to fair recruitment, retention, advancement and compensation, and we administer all of our practices and programs without discrimination on the basis of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, religion or religious beliefs, creed, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), sexual orientation, genetic characteristics, veteran status, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, family status, disability, or any other ground protected by applicable law. It is our priority to remove barriers to provide equal access to employment. A Human Resources representative will work with applicants who request a reasonable accommodation during the application process. All information shared during the accommodation request process will be stored and used in a manner that is consistent with applicable laws and Manulife/John Hancock policies. To request a reasonable accommodation in the application process, contact hr@manulife.com. Referenced Salary Location Toronto, Ontario Working Arrangement Hybrid Salary range is expected to be between $129,300.00 CAD - $215,500.00 CAD Employees also have the opportunity to participate in incentive programs and earn incentive compensation tied to business and individual performance. The actual salary will vary depending on local market conditions, geography and relevant job-related factors such as knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience, and education/training. If you are applying for this role outside of the primary location, please contact hr@manulife.com for the salary range for your location. Manulife offers eligible employees a wide array of customizable benefits, including health, dental, mental health, vision, short- and long-term disability, life and AD&D insurance coverage, adoption/surrogacy and wellness benefits, and employee/family assistance plans. We also offer eligible employees various retirement savings plans (including pension and a global share ownership plan with employer matching contributions) and financial education and counseling resources. Our generous paid time off program in Canada includes holidays, vacation, personal, and sick days, and we offer the full range of statutory leaves of absence. If you are applying for this role in the U.S., please contact hr@manulife.com for more information about U.S.-specific paid time off provisions. We use data and analytics technologies, such as artificial intelligence (AI), and automated processing tools, to analyze and process the information you provide to us or third parties in the application process. For more information, please refer to our personal information collection statement .
Career Opportunity: Senior Commercial Real Estate Law Clerk
Location: Downtown Toronto, ON (Full-Time, Hybrid)
About the Role
Are you a seasoned Real Estate Law Clerk with a passion for high-level commercial transactions and complex leasing? Cartel Inc. is seeking an elite Senior Commercial Real Estate Law Clerk (5+ years experience) to join our clients team in Downtown Toronto.
This is not your average clerical role. You will be the engine behind complex retail shopping centre and condominium lease negotiations, secured financing transactions, and large-scale commercial files. We value expertise, precision, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
What You’ll Do
Lease Negotiation & Drafting: Independently review, negotiate, and finalize complex retail lease documentation, including tenant acknowledgments, non-disturbance agreements, and statutory declarations.
Transaction Management: Manage commercial files from start to finish—preparing closing/security documents, responding to requisition letters, and administering escrow deposits for condo developments.
Due Diligence & Title: Conduct thorough corporate searches, order/negotiate owner and lender title insurance policies, and prepare e-reg documents in Teraview.
Liaison & Advice: Act as the key point of contact between management, landlords, and outside solicitors. Provide expert verbal and written interpretations of lease provisions.
Project Oversight: Abstract critical clauses, track tenant allowance collections, and maintain sophisticated "bring forward" systems to ensure no deadline is missed.
What You Bring
Experience: 5+ years of solid experience in Ontario real estate practice (Commercial emphasis) and retail shopping centre leasing.
Technical Mastery: Advanced proficiency in Teraview, LawyerDoneDeal, and the MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
Legal Knowledge: Deep understanding of the Land Titles Act and lease requirements across Canada.
The "X" Factor: Sound judgment, excellent drafting skills, and the business acumen to handle multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines.
Education: Law Clerk diploma or equivalent professional experience.
Bonus Points For
Experience with municipal and provincial funding programs.
A background in managing extensive commercial leasing portfolios.
Why Join?
We believe that top-tier talent deserves a top-tier lifestyle. This role allows you to balance a high-impact career with your personal life.
How to Apply
Ready to take the next step in your career? I am personally managing this search and would love to hear from you.
Contact: Ben
Email: Ben@cartelinc.com
Cartel Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Career Opportunity: Senior Commercial Real Estate Law Clerk
Location: Downtown Toronto, ON (Full-Time, Hybrid)
About the Role
Are you a seasoned Real Estate Law Clerk with a passion for high-level commercial transactions and complex leasing? Cartel Inc. is seeking an elite Senior Commercial Real Estate Law Clerk (5+ years experience) to join our clients team in Downtown Toronto.
This is not your average clerical role. You will be the engine behind complex retail shopping centre and condominium lease negotiations, secured financing transactions, and large-scale commercial files. We value expertise, precision, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
What You’ll Do
Lease Negotiation & Drafting: Independently review, negotiate, and finalize complex retail lease documentation, including tenant acknowledgments, non-disturbance agreements, and statutory declarations.
Transaction Management: Manage commercial files from start to finish—preparing closing/security documents, responding to requisition letters, and administering escrow deposits for condo developments.
Due Diligence & Title: Conduct thorough corporate searches, order/negotiate owner and lender title insurance policies, and prepare e-reg documents in Teraview.
Liaison & Advice: Act as the key point of contact between management, landlords, and outside solicitors. Provide expert verbal and written interpretations of lease provisions.
Project Oversight: Abstract critical clauses, track tenant allowance collections, and maintain sophisticated "bring forward" systems to ensure no deadline is missed.
What You Bring
Experience: 5+ years of solid experience in Ontario real estate practice (Commercial emphasis) and retail shopping centre leasing.
Technical Mastery: Advanced proficiency in Teraview, LawyerDoneDeal, and the MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
Legal Knowledge: Deep understanding of the Land Titles Act and lease requirements across Canada.
The "X" Factor: Sound judgment, excellent drafting skills, and the business acumen to handle multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines.
Education: Law Clerk diploma or equivalent professional experience.
Bonus Points For
Experience with municipal and provincial funding programs.
A background in managing extensive commercial leasing portfolios.
Why Join?
We believe that top-tier talent deserves a top-tier lifestyle. This role allows you to balance a high-impact career with your personal life.
How to Apply
Ready to take the next step in your career? I am personally managing this search and would love to hear from you.
Contact: Ben
Email: Ben@cartelinc.com
Cartel Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Commercial Litigation Lawyer (7+ Years' Experience)
Location: Downtown Toronto
About the Firm:
Cartel Inc. is proud to partner with a prestigious litigation boutique in the heart of downtown Toronto. Known for its high-profile cases, dynamic team, and commitment to excellence, this firm offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced commercial litigator to join its esteemed team.
Position Overview:
The successful candidate will work on complex and challenging cases in a collaborative and supportive environment. This role is ideal for a driven lawyer seeking to elevate their career with a leading litigation boutique.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and other court documents
Represent clients in commercial litigation matters, including court appearances and mediations
Provide strategic legal advice and develop litigation strategies
Manage and oversee case files from inception to resolution
Work closely with senior lawyers and partners on high-profile cases
Stay current with relevant laws and regulations
Qualifications:
Minimum 7+ years of experience in commercial litigation
Strong academic background and legal training
Excellent research, analytical, and drafting skills
Proven advocacy and negotiation abilities
Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
Commitment to professionalism and client service
What They Offer:
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
Opportunity to work with a highly respected team of legal professionals
Ongoing professional development and mentorship
A vibrant and inclusive workplace culture
State-of-the-art office facilities in downtown Toronto
How to Apply:
If you are an ambitious and skilled commercial litigator looking to join a top-tier boutique firm, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter in confidence to:
Cartel Inc. - Legal Recruitment Specialists
Email: ben@cartelinc.com
Cartel Inc. is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates.
About Cartel Inc.:
Cartel Inc. is a leading legal recruitment agency specializing in the placement of lawyers, paralegals, and legal support staff. With decades of experience and a deep understanding of the legal industry, we are dedicated to matching top talent with exceptional opportunities.
For more information, visit our website at www.cartelinc.com .
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Commercial Litigation Lawyer (7+ Years' Experience)
Location: Downtown Toronto
About the Firm:
Cartel Inc. is proud to partner with a prestigious litigation boutique in the heart of downtown Toronto. Known for its high-profile cases, dynamic team, and commitment to excellence, this firm offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced commercial litigator to join its esteemed team.
Position Overview:
The successful candidate will work on complex and challenging cases in a collaborative and supportive environment. This role is ideal for a driven lawyer seeking to elevate their career with a leading litigation boutique.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and other court documents
Represent clients in commercial litigation matters, including court appearances and mediations
Provide strategic legal advice and develop litigation strategies
Manage and oversee case files from inception to resolution
Work closely with senior lawyers and partners on high-profile cases
Stay current with relevant laws and regulations
Qualifications:
Minimum 7+ years of experience in commercial litigation
Strong academic background and legal training
Excellent research, analytical, and drafting skills
Proven advocacy and negotiation abilities
Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
Commitment to professionalism and client service
What They Offer:
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
Opportunity to work with a highly respected team of legal professionals
Ongoing professional development and mentorship
A vibrant and inclusive workplace culture
State-of-the-art office facilities in downtown Toronto
How to Apply:
If you are an ambitious and skilled commercial litigator looking to join a top-tier boutique firm, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter in confidence to:
Cartel Inc. - Legal Recruitment Specialists
Email: ben@cartelinc.com
Cartel Inc. is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates.
About Cartel Inc.:
Cartel Inc. is a leading legal recruitment agency specializing in the placement of lawyers, paralegals, and legal support staff. With decades of experience and a deep understanding of the legal industry, we are dedicated to matching top talent with exceptional opportunities.
For more information, visit our website at www.cartelinc.com .
Software Licensing Lawyer (SaaS & Tech Transactions) | Remote / Toronto
The Opportunity
Are you a senior Software Licensing Lawyer looking to work with the world’s most influential tech companies? This is a high-impact opportunity to join the global leader in on-demand legal talent. You will tackle complex legal challenges on a global scale, providing strategic counsel to industry-leading clients in the SaaS, Cloud, and Fintech sectors.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Advisory: Provide practical legal advice on international business matters within fast-paced, high-growth environments.
Complex Negotiations: Draft, review, and negotiate high-value technology agreements , including SaaS , cloud services, data processing (DPA), and API integration contracts.
Product & Tech Counsel: Advise business and product teams on intellectual property (IP) ownership , cybersecurity, data usage, and technology development legalities.
Risk & Compliance: Support procurement and vendor management by assessing contract risk, ensuring regulatory and data privacy compliance ( PIPEDA/GDPR ), and maintaining commercial consistency.
Process Excellence: Develop and refine standard contract templates, playbooks, and negotiation strategies to streamline global deal execution.
Qualifications & Skills
7+ Years of Experience: Proven track record drafting and negotiating software licensing and technology transactions.
Subject Matter Expertise: Strong mastery of IP law, data privacy principles (including PIPEDA ), and commercial contract law.
Professional Standing: Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario .
Adaptability: Ability to transition between different client environments and manage diverse stakeholder expectations.
Compensation, Benefits & Location
Market-Leading Pay: Highly competitive compensation and benefits package (Medical, Dental, etc.).
Remote-First: Predominantly remote work from anywhere in Ontario, with occasional on-site client presence as required.
Professional Growth: Access to best-in-class professional development and learning resources.
Diversity & Inclusion: Join a Mansfield Certified legal department and an award-winning employer recognized for LGBTQ+ Equality and social engagement.
How to Apply
Axiom is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and accessibility. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) , accommodation is available at all stages of the recruitment process.
Ready to elevate your legal career? [Apply Now / Contact toronto@axiomlaw.com]
Apr 27, 2026
Remote
Software Licensing Lawyer (SaaS & Tech Transactions) | Remote / Toronto
The Opportunity
Are you a senior Software Licensing Lawyer looking to work with the world’s most influential tech companies? This is a high-impact opportunity to join the global leader in on-demand legal talent. You will tackle complex legal challenges on a global scale, providing strategic counsel to industry-leading clients in the SaaS, Cloud, and Fintech sectors.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Advisory: Provide practical legal advice on international business matters within fast-paced, high-growth environments.
Complex Negotiations: Draft, review, and negotiate high-value technology agreements , including SaaS , cloud services, data processing (DPA), and API integration contracts.
Product & Tech Counsel: Advise business and product teams on intellectual property (IP) ownership , cybersecurity, data usage, and technology development legalities.
Risk & Compliance: Support procurement and vendor management by assessing contract risk, ensuring regulatory and data privacy compliance ( PIPEDA/GDPR ), and maintaining commercial consistency.
Process Excellence: Develop and refine standard contract templates, playbooks, and negotiation strategies to streamline global deal execution.
Qualifications & Skills
7+ Years of Experience: Proven track record drafting and negotiating software licensing and technology transactions.
Subject Matter Expertise: Strong mastery of IP law, data privacy principles (including PIPEDA ), and commercial contract law.
Professional Standing: Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario .
Adaptability: Ability to transition between different client environments and manage diverse stakeholder expectations.
Compensation, Benefits & Location
Market-Leading Pay: Highly competitive compensation and benefits package (Medical, Dental, etc.).
Remote-First: Predominantly remote work from anywhere in Ontario, with occasional on-site client presence as required.
Professional Growth: Access to best-in-class professional development and learning resources.
Diversity & Inclusion: Join a Mansfield Certified legal department and an award-winning employer recognized for LGBTQ+ Equality and social engagement.
How to Apply
Axiom is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and accessibility. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) , accommodation is available at all stages of the recruitment process.
Ready to elevate your legal career? [Apply Now / Contact toronto@axiomlaw.com]
Toronto Metropolitan University
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
For more than 75 years, Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly known as Ryerson University) has been shaping the next generation of leaders through its uniquely innovative, entrepreneurial and career-focused approach to higher education. Driven by bold leadership, cutting-edge research and a deep commitment to academic excellence, TMU collaborates with students, faculties, staff and partners to push boundaries, reimagine solutions and create meaningful change in an increasingly interconnected world. For a more in-depth understanding of our vision, core values and ongoing work, please see our academic plan TMU welcomes those who have demonstrated a commitment to upholding the values of equity, diversity, and inclusion and will assist us in realizing the benefits of embedding these values into the work at every level and in every unit of the university. In addition, to correct the conditions of disadvantage in employment in Canada and to bring lived experiences to the work, we encourage applications from members of equity deserving groups that have been historically disadvantaged and marginalized, including First Nations, Métis and Inuit Peoples in Canada, First Nations Peoples in the United States, racialized people, Black people, persons with disabilities, women, and 2SLGBTQ+ people. Preference will be given to candidates with lived experiences as people from equity deserving groups, as well as experience working with these communities with which the University works every day. Please note that all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply and we welcome newcomers and immigrants to Canada. In April 2022, the university announced its new name of Toronto Metropolitan University. Learn more about our next chapter . Office of the General Counsel and Board Secretariat (GCBS) The Office of the General Counsel and Board Secretariat (GCBS) is responsible for providing strategic legal, compliance, privacy and risk advice, facilitating sound decision-making and processes, and enabling the University to carry out its academic mission in accordance with the University’s legal, governance and regulatory responsibilities. GCBS has responsibility for key University legal, governance and risk functions including legal services, privacy, access to information, compliance, enterprise risk management, and facilitation and coordination for the University’s Board of Governors. The Opportunity The Legal Counsel - Employment and Litigation will provide a full range of legal services to the University related to employment law, workplace and labour matters, administrative law, litigation, human rights, access / privacy law and dispute resolution under the direction of the General Counsel, Secretary of the Board of Governors and Chief Privacy Officer, arising from the business of the University. The successful candidate will provide expert legal support to senior leaders, faculties, schools and administrative units in support of strategic and operational decisions, conduct legal analysis and research, draft pleadings and other documents, and advise on risks and liabilities, in a timely and effective manner. Key Responsibilities
Provides legal advice and opinions on labour and employment matters at the University, including workplace accommodation, occupational health and safety, faculty hiring/ employment, employment contracts, and collective agreement interpretation.
Provides legal advice regarding employment-related disputes and general litigation involving University interests, including internal tribunal matters (i.e. advice to decision-makers), external tribunals (i.e. human rights applications), and courts.
Drafts, reviews and revises a range of documents to represent the University, including pleadings, submissions to regulatory bodies, settlement documents, and correspondence to complainants/applicants/plaintiffs or their counsel.
Ensures compliance and facilitates strategic and operational decision-making, through proactive legal advice, development of risk considerations, and expert legal counsel to university leadership.
Participates in the development of precedents, workflow practices, and processes for routine matters and key legal operations.
Provides training and education to internal units on evolving legal and compliance areas relating to the workplace, such as workplace investigations, employment practices, dispute resolution, and artificial intelligence.
Leadership Competencies Leaders at TMU are required to demonstrate the following Leadership Competencies:
Acts with Integrity: Demonstrates behaviors aligned with high ethical standards and personal integrity and acts in accordance with TMU values.
Builds Relationships of Trust & Collaboration: Actively builds a culture of trust and fosters meaningful relationships.
Leads Inclusively: Creates an inclusive environment where everyone is respected, recognized, empowered to achieve their potential, and valued for their differences.
Demonstrates Organizational Acumen: Understands and respectfully navigates complex internal and external environments using sound judgment, diplomacy, and tact.
Drives Vision & Results: Creates and implements a vision grounded in sound decision-making to achieve desired outcomes.
Qualifications
Successful completion of a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) or Juris Doctor (J.D) or equivalent law degree is required.
Minimum of three (3) years of post-call experience in a law firm or in-house position or government legal department setting, including at least 2 years’ demonstrated experience in employment /labour law, including litigation, litigation management or dispute resolution exposure.
Prior experience in human rights, administrative law, privacy / access would be an asset.
Must be a member in good standing of the Law Society of Ontario, which requires the ongoing undertaking of training and education to maintain and enhance the incumbent’s professional knowledge in their area of specialty, in addition to annual attitudes and professionalism training.
Knowledge of legislation relevant to the post-secondary education sector and broader public sector is preferred.
Excellent facilitation and mediation skills, with the ability to use these skills to develop solutions that tactfully and diplomatically respond to the needs and expectations of diverse groups at all levels.
Strong analytical, drafting, and issue-spotting skills, with the ability to translate legal risk into practical advice.
Strong organization skills and the ability to prioritize and manage multiple matters concurrently
Strong judgment and decision-making skills;
Excellent oral and written communication skills;
Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to handle sensitive and confidential issues appropriately;
Additional Information (MAC)
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
For more than 75 years, Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly known as Ryerson University) has been shaping the next generation of leaders through its uniquely innovative, entrepreneurial and career-focused approach to higher education. Driven by bold leadership, cutting-edge research and a deep commitment to academic excellence, TMU collaborates with students, faculties, staff and partners to push boundaries, reimagine solutions and create meaningful change in an increasingly interconnected world. For a more in-depth understanding of our vision, core values and ongoing work, please see our academic plan TMU welcomes those who have demonstrated a commitment to upholding the values of equity, diversity, and inclusion and will assist us in realizing the benefits of embedding these values into the work at every level and in every unit of the university. In addition, to correct the conditions of disadvantage in employment in Canada and to bring lived experiences to the work, we encourage applications from members of equity deserving groups that have been historically disadvantaged and marginalized, including First Nations, Métis and Inuit Peoples in Canada, First Nations Peoples in the United States, racialized people, Black people, persons with disabilities, women, and 2SLGBTQ+ people. Preference will be given to candidates with lived experiences as people from equity deserving groups, as well as experience working with these communities with which the University works every day. Please note that all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply and we welcome newcomers and immigrants to Canada. In April 2022, the university announced its new name of Toronto Metropolitan University. Learn more about our next chapter . Office of the General Counsel and Board Secretariat (GCBS) The Office of the General Counsel and Board Secretariat (GCBS) is responsible for providing strategic legal, compliance, privacy and risk advice, facilitating sound decision-making and processes, and enabling the University to carry out its academic mission in accordance with the University’s legal, governance and regulatory responsibilities. GCBS has responsibility for key University legal, governance and risk functions including legal services, privacy, access to information, compliance, enterprise risk management, and facilitation and coordination for the University’s Board of Governors. The Opportunity The Legal Counsel - Employment and Litigation will provide a full range of legal services to the University related to employment law, workplace and labour matters, administrative law, litigation, human rights, access / privacy law and dispute resolution under the direction of the General Counsel, Secretary of the Board of Governors and Chief Privacy Officer, arising from the business of the University. The successful candidate will provide expert legal support to senior leaders, faculties, schools and administrative units in support of strategic and operational decisions, conduct legal analysis and research, draft pleadings and other documents, and advise on risks and liabilities, in a timely and effective manner. Key Responsibilities
Provides legal advice and opinions on labour and employment matters at the University, including workplace accommodation, occupational health and safety, faculty hiring/ employment, employment contracts, and collective agreement interpretation.
Provides legal advice regarding employment-related disputes and general litigation involving University interests, including internal tribunal matters (i.e. advice to decision-makers), external tribunals (i.e. human rights applications), and courts.
Drafts, reviews and revises a range of documents to represent the University, including pleadings, submissions to regulatory bodies, settlement documents, and correspondence to complainants/applicants/plaintiffs or their counsel.
Ensures compliance and facilitates strategic and operational decision-making, through proactive legal advice, development of risk considerations, and expert legal counsel to university leadership.
Participates in the development of precedents, workflow practices, and processes for routine matters and key legal operations.
Provides training and education to internal units on evolving legal and compliance areas relating to the workplace, such as workplace investigations, employment practices, dispute resolution, and artificial intelligence.
Leadership Competencies Leaders at TMU are required to demonstrate the following Leadership Competencies:
Acts with Integrity: Demonstrates behaviors aligned with high ethical standards and personal integrity and acts in accordance with TMU values.
Builds Relationships of Trust & Collaboration: Actively builds a culture of trust and fosters meaningful relationships.
Leads Inclusively: Creates an inclusive environment where everyone is respected, recognized, empowered to achieve their potential, and valued for their differences.
Demonstrates Organizational Acumen: Understands and respectfully navigates complex internal and external environments using sound judgment, diplomacy, and tact.
Drives Vision & Results: Creates and implements a vision grounded in sound decision-making to achieve desired outcomes.
Qualifications
Successful completion of a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) or Juris Doctor (J.D) or equivalent law degree is required.
Minimum of three (3) years of post-call experience in a law firm or in-house position or government legal department setting, including at least 2 years’ demonstrated experience in employment /labour law, including litigation, litigation management or dispute resolution exposure.
Prior experience in human rights, administrative law, privacy / access would be an asset.
Must be a member in good standing of the Law Society of Ontario, which requires the ongoing undertaking of training and education to maintain and enhance the incumbent’s professional knowledge in their area of specialty, in addition to annual attitudes and professionalism training.
Knowledge of legislation relevant to the post-secondary education sector and broader public sector is preferred.
Excellent facilitation and mediation skills, with the ability to use these skills to develop solutions that tactfully and diplomatically respond to the needs and expectations of diverse groups at all levels.
Strong analytical, drafting, and issue-spotting skills, with the ability to translate legal risk into practical advice.
Strong organization skills and the ability to prioritize and manage multiple matters concurrently
Strong judgment and decision-making skills;
Excellent oral and written communication skills;
Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to handle sensitive and confidential issues appropriately;
Additional Information (MAC)
Legal Counsel – Commercial & Technology | Toronto or Montreal (Hybrid)
Location: Toronto, ON or Montreal, QC (Flexible/Hybrid) Department: Legal Company: McDonald’s Canada
The Opportunity: Join the World’s #1 QSR Legal Team
Are you a tech-savvy legal professional looking to work for the most iconic quick-service restaurant brand in the world? McDonald’s Canada is seeking a Legal Counsel – Commercial/Technology to join our high-performing legal department.
This role offers an unparalleled opportunity to act as a strategic advisor during a time of transformational change. You will work closely with our technology and delivery teams, gaining exposure to central business initiatives and receiving mentorship from industry-leading legal experts.
Key Responsibilities & Duties
As a commercially-oriented Strategic Counsel , you will be accountable for:
Commercial & Tech Contracts: Drafting and negotiating complex technology service agreements, SaaS agreements, enterprise software licenses, and commercial contracts for McDelivery .
Digital Innovation Support: Providing legal guidance for the McDonald’s Global Mobile Application and other digital growth pillars.
IP & Privacy: Managing intellectual property licensing matters and supporting the business on privacy law compliance and data protection.
Strategic Advisory: Acting as a business partner to further a "smart risk-taking" approach that allows the organization to remain agile and innovative.
Global Collaboration: Connecting with the global legal function to share best practices and ensure consistency across international markets.
Qualifications
We are looking for a critical thinker and strong communicator who meets the following criteria:
Legal Designation: LL.B. or J.D. from an accredited university and a member in good standing of a Canadian Law Society.
Experience: 5+ years of legal practice specializing in commercial and technology law. Specific experience in the technology sector is required.
Subject Matter Expertise: Strong knowledge of IT law, licensing, and privacy regulations.
Communication Skills: Stellar negotiation, drafting, and persuasion skills.
Bilingualism: Proficiency in both English and French is considered a significant advantage .
Mindset: A self-starter with a growth mindset, meticulous attention to detail, and a collaborative, service-centric approach.
Compensation & Benefits
Salary Range: $89,599 - $127,998 per year (commensurate with experience and job-related factors).
Culture: Join a winning organization that values personal and professional growth, rewards success, and fosters a diverse and inclusive environment.
About McDonald’s Canada
McDonald’s Canada and our Owner/Operators are committed to providing fair, equitable, and accessible opportunities for all. We are a team of problem solvers, innovators, and thought leaders who take our work seriously but have fun doing it.
Note on Recruitment: We value human connection. McDonald’s Canada does not use artificial intelligence (AI) or automated tools to screen, assess, or select applicants during our recruitment process.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Legal Counsel – Commercial & Technology | Toronto or Montreal (Hybrid)
Location: Toronto, ON or Montreal, QC (Flexible/Hybrid) Department: Legal Company: McDonald’s Canada
The Opportunity: Join the World’s #1 QSR Legal Team
Are you a tech-savvy legal professional looking to work for the most iconic quick-service restaurant brand in the world? McDonald’s Canada is seeking a Legal Counsel – Commercial/Technology to join our high-performing legal department.
This role offers an unparalleled opportunity to act as a strategic advisor during a time of transformational change. You will work closely with our technology and delivery teams, gaining exposure to central business initiatives and receiving mentorship from industry-leading legal experts.
Key Responsibilities & Duties
As a commercially-oriented Strategic Counsel , you will be accountable for:
Commercial & Tech Contracts: Drafting and negotiating complex technology service agreements, SaaS agreements, enterprise software licenses, and commercial contracts for McDelivery .
Digital Innovation Support: Providing legal guidance for the McDonald’s Global Mobile Application and other digital growth pillars.
IP & Privacy: Managing intellectual property licensing matters and supporting the business on privacy law compliance and data protection.
Strategic Advisory: Acting as a business partner to further a "smart risk-taking" approach that allows the organization to remain agile and innovative.
Global Collaboration: Connecting with the global legal function to share best practices and ensure consistency across international markets.
Qualifications
We are looking for a critical thinker and strong communicator who meets the following criteria:
Legal Designation: LL.B. or J.D. from an accredited university and a member in good standing of a Canadian Law Society.
Experience: 5+ years of legal practice specializing in commercial and technology law. Specific experience in the technology sector is required.
Subject Matter Expertise: Strong knowledge of IT law, licensing, and privacy regulations.
Communication Skills: Stellar negotiation, drafting, and persuasion skills.
Bilingualism: Proficiency in both English and French is considered a significant advantage .
Mindset: A self-starter with a growth mindset, meticulous attention to detail, and a collaborative, service-centric approach.
Compensation & Benefits
Salary Range: $89,599 - $127,998 per year (commensurate with experience and job-related factors).
Culture: Join a winning organization that values personal and professional growth, rewards success, and fosters a diverse and inclusive environment.
About McDonald’s Canada
McDonald’s Canada and our Owner/Operators are committed to providing fair, equitable, and accessible opportunities for all. We are a team of problem solvers, innovators, and thought leaders who take our work seriously but have fun doing it.
Note on Recruitment: We value human connection. McDonald’s Canada does not use artificial intelligence (AI) or automated tools to screen, assess, or select applicants during our recruitment process.
Zurich Insurance Company Ltd
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
L’opportunité Vous cherchez un milieu de travail axé sur la bienveillance, la collaboration et des valeurs fortes, entouré de collègues et de leaders inspirants? Vous avez l’ambition de vous démarquer et d’exceller chez le fournisseur d’assurance global le plus influent au monde? Ne cherchez pas plus loin que Zurich Canada. Si vous avez de l’expérience en relations de travail et que vous recherchez un nouveau défi, nous aimerions vous entendre. Dans le cadre de notre évolution et de notre croissance au Canada, nous créons le poste de Partenaire en relations de travail et gouvernance. Ce nouveau rôle vise à renforcer notre expertise en relations de travail, améliorer la gouvernance et la surveillance des risques, et bâtir des capacités évolutives en relations de travail, favorisant un environnement sain, conforme et performant. Travaillant en étroite collaboration avec le leader des relations de travail au Canada, ce poste se situe au carrefour des relations de travail, de la gouvernance, des risques, des données et de la santé & sécurité. Vous offrirez un soutien pratique en relations de travail tout en contribuant à la mise en place d’infrastructures, d’analyses et de cadres de gouvernance permettant une gestion proactive des risques et une expérience employé cohérente à travers le Canada. Ce poste est idéal pour un professionnel expérimenté des relations de travail à l’aise avec les données, curieux des tendances et motivé par la création de capacités RH durables dans un secteur d’assurance IARD réglementé. C’est une occasion unique de développer vos connaissances et votre expérience pour l’avenir, dans un environnement où votre voix compte. Cette annonce vise un poste actuellement vacant. Zurich Canada utilise des outils d’intelligence artificielle pour soutenir certains aspects du processus de recrutement, notamment l’examen initial et le tri des candidatures. L’intelligence artificielle n’est pas le seul critère de présélection ou de sélection des candidats. Toutes les décisions d’embauche sont prises par des professionnels qualifiés. Zurich adopte un modèle de travail hybride qui exige une présence en personne trois jours par semaine, ce qui peut inclure du temps au bureau ou des activités en contact avec le marché. Ce que vous ferez : Conseils en relations de travail et gestion des cas:
Gérer la réception, la priorisation et la résolution des cas de relations de travail, y compris des enquêtes de complexité faible à modérée liées à la gestion du rendement, au comportement, aux préoccupations en milieu de travail et à l’interprétation des politiques.
Offrir un soutien quotidien en relations de travail aux partenaires RH et aux leaders, assurant une application cohérente, équitable et légale des pratiques et politiques à travers le Canada.
Rédiger des documents clairs et défendables en relations de travail, y compris les résumés d’enquête, conclusions et recommandations, en partenariat avec les RH, le service juridique et les centres d’expertise concernés.
Assurer un soutien de continuité et de relève pour le conseiller en relations de travail, garantissant la couverture et la cohérence lors des périodes de pointe ou d’absence.
Collaborer étroitement avec le leader des relations de travail au Canada pour aligner la stratégie des cas, gérer les risques émergents et identifier les occasions d’amélioration continue.
Leadership en gouvernance, risques et conformité:
Agir à titre de personne désignée RH pour la gouvernance, les risques et les politiques au Canada, soutenant l’alignement sur les normes internes, les exigences réglementaires et la législation du travail.
Surveiller et soutenir la conformité RH, y compris la protection des données et la gouvernance de l’information, en partenariat avec le service juridique, la vie privée, les risques et les opérations RH.
Suivre les mises à jour juridiques, réglementaires et des politiques, évaluer les implications pour l’entreprise et soutenir les mises à jour des politiques RH, des normes et des guides destinés aux leaders.
Santé & sécurité (S&S) – Canada:
Jouer un rôle de leadership, en collaboration avec les opérations RH et les leaders d’affaires, dans les initiatives de santé & sécurité à travers le Canada.
Soutenir une gouvernance et une composition efficace des comités S&S, assurant la conformité à la législation canadienne et l’adoption des meilleures pratiques.
Se tenir informé des évolutions législatives et des tendances émergentes en S&S et proposer des recommandations pratiques, axées sur les risques, pour renforcer la sécurité en milieu de travail.
Données, analyses et infrastructure en relations de travail:
Suivre et analyser les tendances, thèmes et indicateurs de risque en relations de travail afin de détecter les enjeux systémiques et appuyer des interventions préventives et proactives.
Mener les efforts pour trouver, évaluer et mettre en œuvre un outil de suivi en relations de travail permettant la gestion uniforme des cas, le rapport et la visibilité des risques.
Collaborer avec l’équipe d’analyse RH afin de transformer les données en relations de travail en analyses, tendances et recommandations éclairant la prise de décisions des leaders et favorisant un environnement de travail sain.
Contribuer à la conception et à l’amélioration continue des processus, cadres de gouvernance et outils en relations de travail, soutenant l’évolution et l’évolutivité de l’organisation.
Ce que vous apportez: Qualifications requises :
Baccalauréat avec plus de 7 ans d’expérience en relations de travail, conseils RH ou discipline connexe (ou combinaison équivalente d’études et d’expérience).
Expérience démontrée dans la gestion de problématiques et enquêtes en relations de travail avec jugement, discrétion et rigueur documentaire.
Solide connaissance de la législation canadienne du travail et des meilleures pratiques en relations de travail.
Excellentes compétences en données et analyses — à l’aise avec l’exploitation des données en relations de travail, la détection de tendances, et la collaboration avec des équipes analytiques pour générer des recommandations et interventions fondées sur les risques.
Excellentes aptitudes en communication écrite et orale, incluant la rédaction de résumés d’enquête, de recommandations et de documents de gouvernance de grande qualité.
Qualifications préférées :
Certification RH (p. ex. CRHA/CHRP).
Expérience dans les services financiers, l’assurance IARD ou autre secteur réglementé.
Expérience antérieure dans la recherche, la mise en œuvre ou l’utilisation d’un outil de gestion/suivi des cas en relations de travail ou RH, incluant la collaboration avec des équipes technologiques, opérationnelles ou analytiques.
Aptitudes en consultation avec capacité à influencer les leaders, gérer les enjeux sensibles, et équilibrer l’expérience employé avec les impératifs d’affaires et de risques.
Très organisé, à l’aise avec la gestion de priorités concurrentes, et motivé par le développement de nouvelles capacités plutôt que de fonctionner uniquement dans des modèles établis.
Chez Zurich Canada, nous nous engageons à l’équité salariale. Nous déterminons la rémunération selon des critères objectifs comme les compétences, l’expérience et l’équité interne. L’échelle salariale pour ce poste est de 80 000 a 110,000. Cette échelle reflète le salaire attendu pour le rôle à travers le Canada et peut varier selon des facteurs comme le lieu de travail, les responsabilités spécifiques et les qualifications individuelles. Comme l’exige la loi locale, Zurich fournit de bonne foi une fourchette de rémunération raisonnable, mais le salaire de départ peut dépasser cette fourchette selon les compétences et l’expérience du candidat. Notre culture
Chez Zurich, nous sommes fiers de notre culture. Nous sommes passionnés par la diversité, l’inclusion, l’équité et l’appartenance (DIEB). Nous voulons que vous soyez vous-même au travail et nous souhaitons que nos employés reflètent les communautés où nous vivons et travaillons. Nos initiatives DIEB créent un environnement accueillant pour tous.
Nous avons une culture collaborative où la diversité des idées est valorisée. Nous apprécions votre contribution et nous nous efforçons de donner à nos employés les outils nécessaires pour avoir un impact.
Nous nous soucions du bien-être de nos employés et offrons un régime complet d’avantages sociaux avec différents niveaux de couverture selon vos besoins et une rémunération globale concurrentielle.
Nous comprenons l’importance de se reposer, de recharger ses batteries et de faire ce que l’on aime. Chez Zurich, tous les employés reçoivent un minimum de quatre semaines de vacances par année pour cela.
Nous savons également que les employés ont besoin de temps pour des raisons personnelles. Que ce soit pour un rendez-vous durant une journée de travail, une fête culturelle ou religieuse à célébrer, ou pour se concentrer sur votre santé mentale, les employés de Zurich ont droit à quatre journées personnelles par année à utiliser à leur discrétion.
Nous sommes engagés dans l’amélioration continue et offrons un accès à une gamme complète de formations et opportunités de développement.
Nous nous soucions de nos communautés. Nos communautés sont celles où vivent et travaillent nos clients, notre personnel et nos actionnaires. En plus de notre contribution par nos activités d’assurance, nous tenons à redonner à nos communautés par nos talents, notre temps et nos ressources.
Nous avons remporté de nombreux prix pour notre culture de travail. Nous sommes fiers d’être l’un des meilleurs employeurs du Grand Toronto et d’avoir reçu le prix 5-Star Diversité, Équité et Inclusion d’Insurance Business Canada.
Faites la différence. Relevez des défis. Soyez inspiré. Soyez soutenu. Faites ce que vous aimez. Travaillez chez nous. À propos de nous Zurich Canada fait partie du Groupe Zurich Insurance, un assureur multirisque comptant environ 55 000 employés dans le monde, au service de clients sur les marchés locaux et mondiaux. Zurich Canada est un chef de file en assurance, au service des entreprises de taille moyenne et grande, y compris des multinationales, sur le marché commercial canadien depuis 100 ans. Avec plus de 650 employés dans des bureaux partout au pays, Zurich offre la force d’un grand assureur mondial combinée à une connaissance approfondie des industries et des marchés locaux. Zurich Canada vise à devenir le premier choix des professionnels en gestion des risques en tant que partenaire privilégié pour relever les défis d’aujourd’hui et de demain. Pour en savoir plus : www.zurichcanada.com Un avenir avec Zurich Il est maintenant temps de progresser et de changer les choses. Zurich veut connaître vos points de vue, vos expériences et vos idées afin que nous puissions grandir ensemble et favoriser un changement durable. Membre d’une organisation mondiale de premier plan, Zurich North America compte plus de 148 années d’expérience dans la gestion des risques et le soutien de la résilience. Nous sommes un chef de file en matière de solutions d’assurance biens et accidents pour les entreprises et nous proposons une vaste gamme de produits et de services de gestion des risques pour les entreprises et les particuliers. Notre clientèle couvre actuellement plus de 25 secteurs d’activité, allant de l’agriculture à la technologie, et nous assurons 90 % des entreprises Fortune 500®. Notre stratégie de croissance ne se limite pas à nos activités. En tant qu’employeur, Zurich a à cœur d’offrir constamment des possibilités de perfectionnement professionnel et de favoriser un environnement diversifié axé sur l’inclusion et l’équité, où les employés éprouvent un véritable sentiment d’appartenance. Participez à la prochaine évolution de l’industrie de l’assurance. Joignez-vous à notre équipe pour bâtir un avenir meilleur pour nos employés, nos clients et les collectivités que nous servons. En tant que société d’envergure mondiale, Zurich est consciente de l’atout certain que représente une main-d’œuvre diversifiée. Nous recrutons des personnes talentueuses provenant de divers milieux, dont les points de vue uniques seront vraiment les bienvenus. Ensemble, la diversité et l’inclusion nous rapprochent de notre objectif commun : dépasser les attentes de nos clients. Zurich s’engage à mettre en place un environnement inclusif, exempt d’obstacles et favorisant la diversité, afin d’offrir une organisation accessible aux employés, aux clients et aux autres parties qui interagissent avec la société ou en son nom. Nous nous efforçons de créer un milieu de travail exempt de discrimination de tout genre, y compris la discrimination fondée sur tout problème de santé ou sur toute incapacité physique ou mentale. Si une offre d’emploi vous intéresse et que vous avez besoin d’accommodement, veuillez nous en aviser afin que nous prenions des dispositions pour rendre le processus plus accessible. Zurich n’accepte pas les curriculum vitæ non sollicités provenant d’agences de recrutement ou de placement. Les curriculum vitæ non sollicités deviendront la propriété de Société de portefeuille canadienne Zurich Limitée. Les fournisseurs privilégiés doivent soumettre les curriculum vitæ sur le portail de notre agence de recrutement. Pour l'engagement de Zurich envers la diversité et l'accessibilité veuillez cliquer ici . Si vous préférez ne plus recevoir à l’avenir les messages électroniques en provenance du système de gestion du recrutement de Zurich Compagnie d’Assurances SA, veuillez envoyer par courrier électronique votre demande visant à supprimer votre profil d’emploi du système en cliquant ici. Zurich Compagnie d’Assurances SA 100, rue King Ouest, bureau 5500, Toronto (Ontario) M5X 1C9. www.zurichcanada.com
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
L’opportunité Vous cherchez un milieu de travail axé sur la bienveillance, la collaboration et des valeurs fortes, entouré de collègues et de leaders inspirants? Vous avez l’ambition de vous démarquer et d’exceller chez le fournisseur d’assurance global le plus influent au monde? Ne cherchez pas plus loin que Zurich Canada. Si vous avez de l’expérience en relations de travail et que vous recherchez un nouveau défi, nous aimerions vous entendre. Dans le cadre de notre évolution et de notre croissance au Canada, nous créons le poste de Partenaire en relations de travail et gouvernance. Ce nouveau rôle vise à renforcer notre expertise en relations de travail, améliorer la gouvernance et la surveillance des risques, et bâtir des capacités évolutives en relations de travail, favorisant un environnement sain, conforme et performant. Travaillant en étroite collaboration avec le leader des relations de travail au Canada, ce poste se situe au carrefour des relations de travail, de la gouvernance, des risques, des données et de la santé & sécurité. Vous offrirez un soutien pratique en relations de travail tout en contribuant à la mise en place d’infrastructures, d’analyses et de cadres de gouvernance permettant une gestion proactive des risques et une expérience employé cohérente à travers le Canada. Ce poste est idéal pour un professionnel expérimenté des relations de travail à l’aise avec les données, curieux des tendances et motivé par la création de capacités RH durables dans un secteur d’assurance IARD réglementé. C’est une occasion unique de développer vos connaissances et votre expérience pour l’avenir, dans un environnement où votre voix compte. Cette annonce vise un poste actuellement vacant. Zurich Canada utilise des outils d’intelligence artificielle pour soutenir certains aspects du processus de recrutement, notamment l’examen initial et le tri des candidatures. L’intelligence artificielle n’est pas le seul critère de présélection ou de sélection des candidats. Toutes les décisions d’embauche sont prises par des professionnels qualifiés. Zurich adopte un modèle de travail hybride qui exige une présence en personne trois jours par semaine, ce qui peut inclure du temps au bureau ou des activités en contact avec le marché. Ce que vous ferez : Conseils en relations de travail et gestion des cas:
Gérer la réception, la priorisation et la résolution des cas de relations de travail, y compris des enquêtes de complexité faible à modérée liées à la gestion du rendement, au comportement, aux préoccupations en milieu de travail et à l’interprétation des politiques.
Offrir un soutien quotidien en relations de travail aux partenaires RH et aux leaders, assurant une application cohérente, équitable et légale des pratiques et politiques à travers le Canada.
Rédiger des documents clairs et défendables en relations de travail, y compris les résumés d’enquête, conclusions et recommandations, en partenariat avec les RH, le service juridique et les centres d’expertise concernés.
Assurer un soutien de continuité et de relève pour le conseiller en relations de travail, garantissant la couverture et la cohérence lors des périodes de pointe ou d’absence.
Collaborer étroitement avec le leader des relations de travail au Canada pour aligner la stratégie des cas, gérer les risques émergents et identifier les occasions d’amélioration continue.
Leadership en gouvernance, risques et conformité:
Agir à titre de personne désignée RH pour la gouvernance, les risques et les politiques au Canada, soutenant l’alignement sur les normes internes, les exigences réglementaires et la législation du travail.
Surveiller et soutenir la conformité RH, y compris la protection des données et la gouvernance de l’information, en partenariat avec le service juridique, la vie privée, les risques et les opérations RH.
Suivre les mises à jour juridiques, réglementaires et des politiques, évaluer les implications pour l’entreprise et soutenir les mises à jour des politiques RH, des normes et des guides destinés aux leaders.
Santé & sécurité (S&S) – Canada:
Jouer un rôle de leadership, en collaboration avec les opérations RH et les leaders d’affaires, dans les initiatives de santé & sécurité à travers le Canada.
Soutenir une gouvernance et une composition efficace des comités S&S, assurant la conformité à la législation canadienne et l’adoption des meilleures pratiques.
Se tenir informé des évolutions législatives et des tendances émergentes en S&S et proposer des recommandations pratiques, axées sur les risques, pour renforcer la sécurité en milieu de travail.
Données, analyses et infrastructure en relations de travail:
Suivre et analyser les tendances, thèmes et indicateurs de risque en relations de travail afin de détecter les enjeux systémiques et appuyer des interventions préventives et proactives.
Mener les efforts pour trouver, évaluer et mettre en œuvre un outil de suivi en relations de travail permettant la gestion uniforme des cas, le rapport et la visibilité des risques.
Collaborer avec l’équipe d’analyse RH afin de transformer les données en relations de travail en analyses, tendances et recommandations éclairant la prise de décisions des leaders et favorisant un environnement de travail sain.
Contribuer à la conception et à l’amélioration continue des processus, cadres de gouvernance et outils en relations de travail, soutenant l’évolution et l’évolutivité de l’organisation.
Ce que vous apportez: Qualifications requises :
Baccalauréat avec plus de 7 ans d’expérience en relations de travail, conseils RH ou discipline connexe (ou combinaison équivalente d’études et d’expérience).
Expérience démontrée dans la gestion de problématiques et enquêtes en relations de travail avec jugement, discrétion et rigueur documentaire.
Solide connaissance de la législation canadienne du travail et des meilleures pratiques en relations de travail.
Excellentes compétences en données et analyses — à l’aise avec l’exploitation des données en relations de travail, la détection de tendances, et la collaboration avec des équipes analytiques pour générer des recommandations et interventions fondées sur les risques.
Excellentes aptitudes en communication écrite et orale, incluant la rédaction de résumés d’enquête, de recommandations et de documents de gouvernance de grande qualité.
Qualifications préférées :
Certification RH (p. ex. CRHA/CHRP).
Expérience dans les services financiers, l’assurance IARD ou autre secteur réglementé.
Expérience antérieure dans la recherche, la mise en œuvre ou l’utilisation d’un outil de gestion/suivi des cas en relations de travail ou RH, incluant la collaboration avec des équipes technologiques, opérationnelles ou analytiques.
Aptitudes en consultation avec capacité à influencer les leaders, gérer les enjeux sensibles, et équilibrer l’expérience employé avec les impératifs d’affaires et de risques.
Très organisé, à l’aise avec la gestion de priorités concurrentes, et motivé par le développement de nouvelles capacités plutôt que de fonctionner uniquement dans des modèles établis.
Chez Zurich Canada, nous nous engageons à l’équité salariale. Nous déterminons la rémunération selon des critères objectifs comme les compétences, l’expérience et l’équité interne. L’échelle salariale pour ce poste est de 80 000 a 110,000. Cette échelle reflète le salaire attendu pour le rôle à travers le Canada et peut varier selon des facteurs comme le lieu de travail, les responsabilités spécifiques et les qualifications individuelles. Comme l’exige la loi locale, Zurich fournit de bonne foi une fourchette de rémunération raisonnable, mais le salaire de départ peut dépasser cette fourchette selon les compétences et l’expérience du candidat. Notre culture
Chez Zurich, nous sommes fiers de notre culture. Nous sommes passionnés par la diversité, l’inclusion, l’équité et l’appartenance (DIEB). Nous voulons que vous soyez vous-même au travail et nous souhaitons que nos employés reflètent les communautés où nous vivons et travaillons. Nos initiatives DIEB créent un environnement accueillant pour tous.
Nous avons une culture collaborative où la diversité des idées est valorisée. Nous apprécions votre contribution et nous nous efforçons de donner à nos employés les outils nécessaires pour avoir un impact.
Nous nous soucions du bien-être de nos employés et offrons un régime complet d’avantages sociaux avec différents niveaux de couverture selon vos besoins et une rémunération globale concurrentielle.
Nous comprenons l’importance de se reposer, de recharger ses batteries et de faire ce que l’on aime. Chez Zurich, tous les employés reçoivent un minimum de quatre semaines de vacances par année pour cela.
Nous savons également que les employés ont besoin de temps pour des raisons personnelles. Que ce soit pour un rendez-vous durant une journée de travail, une fête culturelle ou religieuse à célébrer, ou pour se concentrer sur votre santé mentale, les employés de Zurich ont droit à quatre journées personnelles par année à utiliser à leur discrétion.
Nous sommes engagés dans l’amélioration continue et offrons un accès à une gamme complète de formations et opportunités de développement.
Nous nous soucions de nos communautés. Nos communautés sont celles où vivent et travaillent nos clients, notre personnel et nos actionnaires. En plus de notre contribution par nos activités d’assurance, nous tenons à redonner à nos communautés par nos talents, notre temps et nos ressources.
Nous avons remporté de nombreux prix pour notre culture de travail. Nous sommes fiers d’être l’un des meilleurs employeurs du Grand Toronto et d’avoir reçu le prix 5-Star Diversité, Équité et Inclusion d’Insurance Business Canada.
Faites la différence. Relevez des défis. Soyez inspiré. Soyez soutenu. Faites ce que vous aimez. Travaillez chez nous. À propos de nous Zurich Canada fait partie du Groupe Zurich Insurance, un assureur multirisque comptant environ 55 000 employés dans le monde, au service de clients sur les marchés locaux et mondiaux. Zurich Canada est un chef de file en assurance, au service des entreprises de taille moyenne et grande, y compris des multinationales, sur le marché commercial canadien depuis 100 ans. Avec plus de 650 employés dans des bureaux partout au pays, Zurich offre la force d’un grand assureur mondial combinée à une connaissance approfondie des industries et des marchés locaux. Zurich Canada vise à devenir le premier choix des professionnels en gestion des risques en tant que partenaire privilégié pour relever les défis d’aujourd’hui et de demain. Pour en savoir plus : www.zurichcanada.com Un avenir avec Zurich Il est maintenant temps de progresser et de changer les choses. Zurich veut connaître vos points de vue, vos expériences et vos idées afin que nous puissions grandir ensemble et favoriser un changement durable. Membre d’une organisation mondiale de premier plan, Zurich North America compte plus de 148 années d’expérience dans la gestion des risques et le soutien de la résilience. Nous sommes un chef de file en matière de solutions d’assurance biens et accidents pour les entreprises et nous proposons une vaste gamme de produits et de services de gestion des risques pour les entreprises et les particuliers. Notre clientèle couvre actuellement plus de 25 secteurs d’activité, allant de l’agriculture à la technologie, et nous assurons 90 % des entreprises Fortune 500®. Notre stratégie de croissance ne se limite pas à nos activités. En tant qu’employeur, Zurich a à cœur d’offrir constamment des possibilités de perfectionnement professionnel et de favoriser un environnement diversifié axé sur l’inclusion et l’équité, où les employés éprouvent un véritable sentiment d’appartenance. Participez à la prochaine évolution de l’industrie de l’assurance. Joignez-vous à notre équipe pour bâtir un avenir meilleur pour nos employés, nos clients et les collectivités que nous servons. En tant que société d’envergure mondiale, Zurich est consciente de l’atout certain que représente une main-d’œuvre diversifiée. Nous recrutons des personnes talentueuses provenant de divers milieux, dont les points de vue uniques seront vraiment les bienvenus. Ensemble, la diversité et l’inclusion nous rapprochent de notre objectif commun : dépasser les attentes de nos clients. Zurich s’engage à mettre en place un environnement inclusif, exempt d’obstacles et favorisant la diversité, afin d’offrir une organisation accessible aux employés, aux clients et aux autres parties qui interagissent avec la société ou en son nom. Nous nous efforçons de créer un milieu de travail exempt de discrimination de tout genre, y compris la discrimination fondée sur tout problème de santé ou sur toute incapacité physique ou mentale. Si une offre d’emploi vous intéresse et que vous avez besoin d’accommodement, veuillez nous en aviser afin que nous prenions des dispositions pour rendre le processus plus accessible. Zurich n’accepte pas les curriculum vitæ non sollicités provenant d’agences de recrutement ou de placement. Les curriculum vitæ non sollicités deviendront la propriété de Société de portefeuille canadienne Zurich Limitée. Les fournisseurs privilégiés doivent soumettre les curriculum vitæ sur le portail de notre agence de recrutement. Pour l'engagement de Zurich envers la diversité et l'accessibilité veuillez cliquer ici . Si vous préférez ne plus recevoir à l’avenir les messages électroniques en provenance du système de gestion du recrutement de Zurich Compagnie d’Assurances SA, veuillez envoyer par courrier électronique votre demande visant à supprimer votre profil d’emploi du système en cliquant ici. Zurich Compagnie d’Assurances SA 100, rue King Ouest, bureau 5500, Toronto (Ontario) M5X 1C9. www.zurichcanada.com
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Manage relationships with industry experts, edit their contributions, and ensure the highest quality standards are met.
Collaborate with internal and external teams to support strategic programs and initiatives related to artificial intelligence and tax advisory solutions.
Provide subject matter expertise, including in the testing and validation of technology solutions for tax advisory.
Provide feedback on our tax and accounting AI solutions ongoing performance to our team of engineers and data scientists.
About You You’re a fit for this role if your background includes:
CPA certification and/or law degree with LL.M in Taxation preferred
Minimum of 7 years of focused experience in tax advisory and compliance
Proven expertise in advising clients on complex tax matters across various industries and proficiency in tax research tools
Demonstrated writing and editing skills, with the ability to communicate intricate tax concepts clearly and concisely
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail with the ability to work efficiently and accurately under tight deadlines
Strong technical skills and the ability to effectively utilize various tools, including generative AI technologies, to enhance productivity and accuracy. Adapts to diverse projects and tasks within the generative AI space as well as new and emerging technologies
Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects, and work independently in a fast-paced, agile environment
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a proven track record of successful teamwork and collaboration
What’s in it For You?
Hybrid Work Model: We’ve adopted a flexible hybrid working environment (2-3 days a week in the office depending on the role) for our office-based roles while delivering a seamless experience that is digitally and physically connected.
Flexibility & Work-Life Balance: Flex My Way is a set of supportive workplace policies designed to help manage personal and professional responsibilities, whether caring for family, giving back to the community, or finding time to refresh and reset. This builds upon our flexible work arrangements, including work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year, empowering employees to achieve a better work-life balance.
Career Development and Growth: By fostering a culture of continuous learning and skill development, we prepare our talent to tackle tomorrow’s challenges and deliver real-world solutions. Our Grow My Way programming and skills-first approach ensures you have the tools and knowledge to grow, lead, and thrive in an AI-enabled future.
Industry Competitive Benefits: We offer comprehensive benefit plans to include flexible vacation, two company-wide Mental Health Days off, access to the Headspace app, retirement savings, tuition reimbursement, employee incentive programs, and resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing.
Culture: Globally recognized, award-winning reputation for inclusion and belonging, flexibility, work-life balance, and more. We live by our values: Obsess over our Customers, Compete to Win, Challenge (Y)our Thinking, Act Fast / Learn Fast, and Stronger Together.
Social Impact: Make an impact in your community with our Social Impact Institute. We offer employees two paid volunteer days off annually and opportunities to get involved with pro-bono consulting projects and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives.
Making a Real-World Impact: We are one of the few companies globally that helps its customers pursue justice, truth, and transparency. Together, with the professionals and institutions we serve, we help uphold the rule of law, turn the wheels of commerce, catch bad actors, report the facts, and provide trusted, unbiased information to people all over the world.
Our use of AI within the recruitment process Thomson Reuters utilizes Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our global recruitment process. Unless you opt-out, our AI system will assess the information provided by you and compare it to the requirements listed for the role, and present the result to our recruitment personnel for further review. The AI system acts as a supporting tool, but there is always a human making the decision if you will be considered for the role Thomson Reuters complies with local laws that require upfront disclosure of the expected pay range for a position. The base compensation range varies across locations. For Ontario, Canada, the base compensation range for this role is $108,000 CAD - $158,000 CAD. Base pay is positioned within the range based on several factors including an individual’s knowledge, skills and experience with consideration given to internal equity. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive Total Reward program which also includes flexible and supportive benefits and other wellbeing programs. This role may also be eligible for an Annual Bonus based on a combination of enterprise and individual performance. About Us Thomson Reuters informs the way forward by bringing together the trusted content and technology that people and organizations need to make the right decisions. We serve professionals across legal, tax, accounting, compliance, government, and media. Our products combine highly specialized software and insights to empower professionals with the data, intelligence, and solutions needed to make informed decisions, and to help institutions in their pursuit of justice, truth, and transparency. Reuters, part of Thomson Reuters, is a world leading provider of trusted journalism and news. We are powered by the talents of 26,000 employees across more than 70 countries, where everyone has a chance to contribute and grow professionally in flexible work environments. At a time when objectivity, accuracy, fairness, and transparency are under attack, we consider it our duty to pursue them. Sound exciting? Join us and help shape the industries that move society forward. As a global business, we rely on the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences of all employees to deliver on our business goals. To ensure we can do that, we seek talented, qualified employees in all our operations around the world regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under applicable law. Thomson Reuters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer providing a drug-free workplace. We also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs in accordance with applicable law. More information on requesting an accommodation here. Learn more on how to protect yourself from fraudulent job postings here. More information about Thomson Reuters can be found on thomsonreuters.com
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
New Position: This position is open due to an existing vacancy to support our evolving business needs. Principal Tax Editor Role Summary We are seeking a passionate tax professional who thrives on the complexity and intricacy of tax advisory work. The ideal candidate is a lifelong learner with an insatiable curiosity about tax law and its practical applications to customers. They are excited about staying at the forefront of tax developments and eager to contribute to shaping the future of tax research and advisory services. This role presents a unique opportunity for experienced CPAs and tax attorneys to join an elite team of tax specialists. Our mission is to transform the tax advisory profession and support our customers' success year-round, equipping them to be strategic business partners to their clients. As a Tax Editor, you will have the chance to create industry-leading content and make a significant impact on the tax advisory profession. You will also leverage advanced technologies such as AI and LLMs to enhance content delivery and research methodologies. If you are a forward-thinking tax professional who combines deep technical expertise with strong communication skills and a drive for innovation, we want to hear from you. Join us in our mission to provide trusted answers, insights, and solutions to our Taxnet Pro customers! About The Role As Principal Tax Editor , you will:
Create and maintain comprehensive, value-added tax advisory and compliance content that enhances Taxnet Pro’s competitive edge and addresses the evolving needs of tax practitioners.
Monitor, analyze, and report on new tax developments, legislation, and Revenue Canada guidance, translating complex information into clear, actionable insights for tax advisors.
Manage relationships with industry experts, edit their contributions, and ensure the highest quality standards are met.
Collaborate with internal and external teams to support strategic programs and initiatives related to artificial intelligence and tax advisory solutions.
Provide subject matter expertise, including in the testing and validation of technology solutions for tax advisory.
Provide feedback on our tax and accounting AI solutions ongoing performance to our team of engineers and data scientists.
About You You’re a fit for this role if your background includes:
CPA certification and/or law degree with LL.M in Taxation preferred
Minimum of 7 years of focused experience in tax advisory and compliance
Proven expertise in advising clients on complex tax matters across various industries and proficiency in tax research tools
Demonstrated writing and editing skills, with the ability to communicate intricate tax concepts clearly and concisely
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail with the ability to work efficiently and accurately under tight deadlines
Strong technical skills and the ability to effectively utilize various tools, including generative AI technologies, to enhance productivity and accuracy. Adapts to diverse projects and tasks within the generative AI space as well as new and emerging technologies
Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects, and work independently in a fast-paced, agile environment
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a proven track record of successful teamwork and collaboration
What’s in it For You?
Hybrid Work Model: We’ve adopted a flexible hybrid working environment (2-3 days a week in the office depending on the role) for our office-based roles while delivering a seamless experience that is digitally and physically connected.
Flexibility & Work-Life Balance: Flex My Way is a set of supportive workplace policies designed to help manage personal and professional responsibilities, whether caring for family, giving back to the community, or finding time to refresh and reset. This builds upon our flexible work arrangements, including work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year, empowering employees to achieve a better work-life balance.
Career Development and Growth: By fostering a culture of continuous learning and skill development, we prepare our talent to tackle tomorrow’s challenges and deliver real-world solutions. Our Grow My Way programming and skills-first approach ensures you have the tools and knowledge to grow, lead, and thrive in an AI-enabled future.
Industry Competitive Benefits: We offer comprehensive benefit plans to include flexible vacation, two company-wide Mental Health Days off, access to the Headspace app, retirement savings, tuition reimbursement, employee incentive programs, and resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing.
Culture: Globally recognized, award-winning reputation for inclusion and belonging, flexibility, work-life balance, and more. We live by our values: Obsess over our Customers, Compete to Win, Challenge (Y)our Thinking, Act Fast / Learn Fast, and Stronger Together.
Social Impact: Make an impact in your community with our Social Impact Institute. We offer employees two paid volunteer days off annually and opportunities to get involved with pro-bono consulting projects and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives.
Making a Real-World Impact: We are one of the few companies globally that helps its customers pursue justice, truth, and transparency. Together, with the professionals and institutions we serve, we help uphold the rule of law, turn the wheels of commerce, catch bad actors, report the facts, and provide trusted, unbiased information to people all over the world.
Our use of AI within the recruitment process Thomson Reuters utilizes Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our global recruitment process. Unless you opt-out, our AI system will assess the information provided by you and compare it to the requirements listed for the role, and present the result to our recruitment personnel for further review. The AI system acts as a supporting tool, but there is always a human making the decision if you will be considered for the role Thomson Reuters complies with local laws that require upfront disclosure of the expected pay range for a position. The base compensation range varies across locations. For Ontario, Canada, the base compensation range for this role is $108,000 CAD - $158,000 CAD. Base pay is positioned within the range based on several factors including an individual’s knowledge, skills and experience with consideration given to internal equity. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive Total Reward program which also includes flexible and supportive benefits and other wellbeing programs. This role may also be eligible for an Annual Bonus based on a combination of enterprise and individual performance. About Us Thomson Reuters informs the way forward by bringing together the trusted content and technology that people and organizations need to make the right decisions. We serve professionals across legal, tax, accounting, compliance, government, and media. Our products combine highly specialized software and insights to empower professionals with the data, intelligence, and solutions needed to make informed decisions, and to help institutions in their pursuit of justice, truth, and transparency. Reuters, part of Thomson Reuters, is a world leading provider of trusted journalism and news. We are powered by the talents of 26,000 employees across more than 70 countries, where everyone has a chance to contribute and grow professionally in flexible work environments. At a time when objectivity, accuracy, fairness, and transparency are under attack, we consider it our duty to pursue them. Sound exciting? Join us and help shape the industries that move society forward. As a global business, we rely on the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences of all employees to deliver on our business goals. To ensure we can do that, we seek talented, qualified employees in all our operations around the world regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under applicable law. Thomson Reuters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer providing a drug-free workplace. We also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs in accordance with applicable law. More information on requesting an accommodation here. Learn more on how to protect yourself from fraudulent job postings here. More information about Thomson Reuters can be found on thomsonreuters.com
We are Trader, a Canadian leader in digital automotive solutions. Our flagship brands — AutoTrader.ca , AutoSync , Dealertrack Canada and CMS — help Canadians buy, sell, and finance vehicles with confidence. As part of AutoScout24 group , Europe’s largest online car marketplace, we’re shaping the future of automotive retail in Canada and beyond. We are seeking a Head of Legal, Canada to lead and scale our Canadian legal function within a fast-growing marketplace and fintech business . This is a senior, hands-on role for a pragmatic legal leader who thrives close to the business, enjoys solving complex regulatory and commercial challenges, and can balance strategic oversight with day-to-day execution. Reporting to the Global General Counsel, you will serve as the primary legal advisor for Canada, enabling business growth while proactively managing legal and regulatory risk. What You'll Do
Lead all legal matters for Canadian operations and align local execution with global legal strategy.
Lead a team of two paralegals and a data privacy coordinator.
Advise on marketplace, fintech, payments, consumer protection, privacy, and financial services regulations.
Partner cross-functional to deliver practical, commercially focused legal guidance.
Draft and negotiate key commercial agreements, including partnerships, vendors, and technology contracts.
Oversee regulatory engagement, compliance frameworks, disputes, and external counsel management.
Serving as a trusted advisor to senior leadership.
What You'll Need
3+ years of legal experience, including substantial experience in technology, marketplace, fintech, or financial services environments.
Qualified to practice law in Canada and in good standing with a Canadian law society.
Strong knowledge of Canadian consumer protection, payments, fintech, privacy, and regulatory frameworks.
Proven ability to operate as both a strategic leader and hands-on advisor in fast-paced, high-growth environments.
Commercially minded, solutions-oriented, and skilled at simplifying complex legal issues for senior stakeholders.
Confident, collaborative leader with the ability to influence executive decision-making.
Join us on our journey as we bring together the best of Europe and North America to shape the future of automotive retail. The base salary range for this position is CAD $175,000 – $225,000. This range reflects the expected compensation at the time of posting. The final offer may vary and can be higher based on relevant skills, experience, location, and market conditions. Based on the role, the total rewards package may also include benefits, bonus, and other employee offerings. Use of Artificial Intelligence in Hiring: We use artificial intelligence (“AI”) in our hiring process, including to screen, assess, or select applicants for this position. Vacancy Status: This job posting is for an existing vacancy.
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
We are Trader, a Canadian leader in digital automotive solutions. Our flagship brands — AutoTrader.ca , AutoSync , Dealertrack Canada and CMS — help Canadians buy, sell, and finance vehicles with confidence. As part of AutoScout24 group , Europe’s largest online car marketplace, we’re shaping the future of automotive retail in Canada and beyond. We are seeking a Head of Legal, Canada to lead and scale our Canadian legal function within a fast-growing marketplace and fintech business . This is a senior, hands-on role for a pragmatic legal leader who thrives close to the business, enjoys solving complex regulatory and commercial challenges, and can balance strategic oversight with day-to-day execution. Reporting to the Global General Counsel, you will serve as the primary legal advisor for Canada, enabling business growth while proactively managing legal and regulatory risk. What You'll Do
Lead all legal matters for Canadian operations and align local execution with global legal strategy.
Lead a team of two paralegals and a data privacy coordinator.
Advise on marketplace, fintech, payments, consumer protection, privacy, and financial services regulations.
Partner cross-functional to deliver practical, commercially focused legal guidance.
Draft and negotiate key commercial agreements, including partnerships, vendors, and technology contracts.
Oversee regulatory engagement, compliance frameworks, disputes, and external counsel management.
Serving as a trusted advisor to senior leadership.
What You'll Need
3+ years of legal experience, including substantial experience in technology, marketplace, fintech, or financial services environments.
Qualified to practice law in Canada and in good standing with a Canadian law society.
Strong knowledge of Canadian consumer protection, payments, fintech, privacy, and regulatory frameworks.
Proven ability to operate as both a strategic leader and hands-on advisor in fast-paced, high-growth environments.
Commercially minded, solutions-oriented, and skilled at simplifying complex legal issues for senior stakeholders.
Confident, collaborative leader with the ability to influence executive decision-making.
Join us on our journey as we bring together the best of Europe and North America to shape the future of automotive retail. The base salary range for this position is CAD $175,000 – $225,000. This range reflects the expected compensation at the time of posting. The final offer may vary and can be higher based on relevant skills, experience, location, and market conditions. Based on the role, the total rewards package may also include benefits, bonus, and other employee offerings. Use of Artificial Intelligence in Hiring: We use artificial intelligence (“AI”) in our hiring process, including to screen, assess, or select applicants for this position. Vacancy Status: This job posting is for an existing vacancy.
Expected Salary Range : $109832 - $137290 Annually Target Variable Performance Pay: 10% The salary range shown above reflects the expected compensation for this position. The final salary offered will be determined based on a holistic assessment of the candidate’s experience, education, training, and alignment with the role’s requirements. For positions covered by a collective agreement, placement within the range will follow the applicable step or classification. The Senior Commercial Services Counsel delivers strategic day-to-day commercial legal advice, consultation, research and guidance to internal business units on real property, construction and procurement/commercial-related matters. Acting as the primary legal contact for assigned business units, in particular Toronto Hydro’s Facilities and Real Property business units, the Senior Commercial Services Counsel prepares legal responses and documentation, and advises on real property rights, and drafts and negotiates easements, licence agreements, agreements of purchase and sale, connection agreements and purchase of goods and services agreements. This posting is for an existing vacancy. Key Responsibilities
Works with assigned business units and internal stakeholders to provide accurate and timely commercial legal advice that supports business objectives and mitigates corporate risk in the contracting of commercial terms and conditions on behalf of the corporation and its affiliates
Delivers clear and practical legal opinions, interpretations, and advice on legal matters that involves interpreting facts, precedents, and evaluating situations in compliance with policies as well as all applicable laws and statutes
Drafts and reviews real property, construction and procurement/commercial documents (e.g., easements, licence agreements, agreements of purchase and sale, connection agreements, purchase of goods and services agreements and request for proposals) and provides advice to support timely, quality, and cost‑effective delivery
Conducts legal research on emerging issues, best practices, current case law and renders interpretations of statutes, regulations, with a focus on real property, to inform commercial legal services strategy and issues management activities
Participates in policy development where legal services are provided
Liaises with external counsel to negotiate and execute agreements in support of the organization’s capital and maintenance work programs and customer-initiated projects
Requirements
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) or Juris Doctor (JD)
A member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario
Three (3) or more years of experience (articling experience accepted) in real property, construction and/or commercial law
Knowledge of real property, construction and/or commercial law
Experience working on easements is preferred
Experience in utilities, construction or infrastructure projects is an asset
Knowledge of legislation and common law impacting the organization
Proven judgment, analytical and problem-solving and decision-making skills, with the ability to distill legal information and frame for legal and business user consumption
Proven negotiation and stakeholder management skills
Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and work in a fast-paced environment
TOTAL REWARDS To support the overall well-being and success of our employees, Toronto Hydro provides a comprehensive total rewards package which includes:
100% employer paid Health & Dental benefits
24/7 access to Employee & Family Assistance Program and Virtual Healthcare
Company-paid life insurance and long term disability
Spending account to support fitness goals (e.g. gym memberships)
Competitive paid time off (including vacation and parental leave)
Defined Benefits Pension Plan through OMERS
Career development and tuition reimbursement
Exciting employee engagement and appreciation events throughout the year
This position is based in a hybrid environment allowing for remote work two days per week, based on business needs. Employees will be required to come onsite Tuesday to Thursday. You are expected to live in Ontario and within reasonable commuting distance of the office. Toronto Hydro is committed to leveraging new technologies to support an efficient and inclusive recruitment process. As part of this, artificial intelligence (AI) systems may be used to assist in screening, assessing, or selecting applicants for this position. These tools are used in combination with human decision-making to ensure fairness and consistency. ACCESSIBILITY AND APPLICATION SUPPORT Toronto Hydro is committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Thank you for considering a career with Toronto Hydro. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates. If you’re having difficulty using our online application system and require accommodation, please email hr_talent@torontohydro.com or call (416) 542-8000. Toronto Hydro is pleased to provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals throughout the job application process. Please note this email is for accommodation requests only. Resumes sent to this email address will not be considered. Learn more about our commitment to accessibility .
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Expected Salary Range : $109832 - $137290 Annually Target Variable Performance Pay: 10% The salary range shown above reflects the expected compensation for this position. The final salary offered will be determined based on a holistic assessment of the candidate’s experience, education, training, and alignment with the role’s requirements. For positions covered by a collective agreement, placement within the range will follow the applicable step or classification. The Senior Commercial Services Counsel delivers strategic day-to-day commercial legal advice, consultation, research and guidance to internal business units on real property, construction and procurement/commercial-related matters. Acting as the primary legal contact for assigned business units, in particular Toronto Hydro’s Facilities and Real Property business units, the Senior Commercial Services Counsel prepares legal responses and documentation, and advises on real property rights, and drafts and negotiates easements, licence agreements, agreements of purchase and sale, connection agreements and purchase of goods and services agreements. This posting is for an existing vacancy. Key Responsibilities
Works with assigned business units and internal stakeholders to provide accurate and timely commercial legal advice that supports business objectives and mitigates corporate risk in the contracting of commercial terms and conditions on behalf of the corporation and its affiliates
Delivers clear and practical legal opinions, interpretations, and advice on legal matters that involves interpreting facts, precedents, and evaluating situations in compliance with policies as well as all applicable laws and statutes
Drafts and reviews real property, construction and procurement/commercial documents (e.g., easements, licence agreements, agreements of purchase and sale, connection agreements, purchase of goods and services agreements and request for proposals) and provides advice to support timely, quality, and cost‑effective delivery
Conducts legal research on emerging issues, best practices, current case law and renders interpretations of statutes, regulations, with a focus on real property, to inform commercial legal services strategy and issues management activities
Participates in policy development where legal services are provided
Liaises with external counsel to negotiate and execute agreements in support of the organization’s capital and maintenance work programs and customer-initiated projects
Requirements
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) or Juris Doctor (JD)
A member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario
Three (3) or more years of experience (articling experience accepted) in real property, construction and/or commercial law
Knowledge of real property, construction and/or commercial law
Experience working on easements is preferred
Experience in utilities, construction or infrastructure projects is an asset
Knowledge of legislation and common law impacting the organization
Proven judgment, analytical and problem-solving and decision-making skills, with the ability to distill legal information and frame for legal and business user consumption
Proven negotiation and stakeholder management skills
Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and work in a fast-paced environment
TOTAL REWARDS To support the overall well-being and success of our employees, Toronto Hydro provides a comprehensive total rewards package which includes:
100% employer paid Health & Dental benefits
24/7 access to Employee & Family Assistance Program and Virtual Healthcare
Company-paid life insurance and long term disability
Spending account to support fitness goals (e.g. gym memberships)
Competitive paid time off (including vacation and parental leave)
Defined Benefits Pension Plan through OMERS
Career development and tuition reimbursement
Exciting employee engagement and appreciation events throughout the year
This position is based in a hybrid environment allowing for remote work two days per week, based on business needs. Employees will be required to come onsite Tuesday to Thursday. You are expected to live in Ontario and within reasonable commuting distance of the office. Toronto Hydro is committed to leveraging new technologies to support an efficient and inclusive recruitment process. As part of this, artificial intelligence (AI) systems may be used to assist in screening, assessing, or selecting applicants for this position. These tools are used in combination with human decision-making to ensure fairness and consistency. ACCESSIBILITY AND APPLICATION SUPPORT Toronto Hydro is committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Thank you for considering a career with Toronto Hydro. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates. If you’re having difficulty using our online application system and require accommodation, please email hr_talent@torontohydro.com or call (416) 542-8000. Toronto Hydro is pleased to provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals throughout the job application process. Please note this email is for accommodation requests only. Resumes sent to this email address will not be considered. Learn more about our commitment to accessibility .
New Position: This position is open due to an existing vacancy to support our evolving business needs. Legal Counsel Thomson Reuters (TSX/Nasdaq: TRI) is a global content and technology company. We are looking for a Counsel, Corporate & Securities to join our General Counsel’s Office with a focus on corporate governance work and corporate transactions. This is a diverse and challenging role that offers the opportunity to work with stakeholders across the organization on a wide variety of legal matters. The position will be based at our global headquarters at 19 Duncan Street in Toronto About The Role In this opportunity as Legal Counsel , you will be responsible for: Corporate Governance
Lead and coordinate subsidiary governance projects across multiple countries, ensuring timely and efficient execution
Oversee and manage daily subsidiary governance activities for EMEA and other global entities, ensuring compliance with local regulations and corporate governance standards
Draft and review corporate agreements, resolutions, and documentation and support internal corporate restructurings and reorganizations
Assist with the preparation of public company and subsidiary board of directors and related committee materials and coordinate subsidiary board meetings
Respond to information requests, manage corporate history records, collaborate with various Corporate Departments (Tax, Treasury, HR, Accounting) and liaise with external legal counsel, advisors, and agents
Tax - Assist with legal analyses and documentation related to intercompany restructurings, intercompany agreements and corporate housekeeping matters. Treasury/Finance - Assist with legal aspects of public debt offerings and redemptions, banking/credit facility matters, share buyback program and other treasury matters. Securities - Assist with compliance with applicable Canadian and U.S. securities and stock exchange requirements. HR/Benefits - Draft and provide other legal support for incentive/equity compensation plans and agreements. Other - Help with General Counsel’s Office special projects and initiatives; manage outside counsel involved in certain transactions and projects; other duties as assigned. About You You’re a fit for the role of Legal Counsel if your background includes:
LL.B. or J.D. in good standing, called to the Bar of a Canadian province, membership in an applicable law society or bar association with at least 3 years' post qualification experience in private practice and/or as in house counsel.
Licensed to practice law in Ontario.
Minimum 3 years of legal experience, with experience in corporate governance.
Strong knowledge of Canadian or foreign corporate law.
Excellent organizational, communication, and project management skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a global environment.
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
What’s in it For You?
Hybrid Work Model: We’ve adopted a flexible hybrid working environment (2-3 days a week in the office depending on the role) for our office-based roles while delivering a seamless experience that is digitally and physically connected.
Flexibility & Work-Life Balance: Flex My Way is a set of supportive workplace policies designed to help manage personal and professional responsibilities, whether caring for family, giving back to the community, or finding time to refresh and reset. This builds upon our flexible work arrangements, including work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year, empowering employees to achieve a better work-life balance.
Career Development and Growth: By fostering a culture of continuous learning and skill development, we prepare our talent to tackle tomorrow’s challenges and deliver real-world solutions. Our Grow My Way programming and skills-first approach ensures you have the tools and knowledge to grow, lead, and thrive in an AI-enabled future.
Industry Competitive Benefits: We offer comprehensive benefit plans to include flexible vacation, two company-wide Mental Health Days off, access to the Headspace app, retirement savings, tuition reimbursement, employee incentive programs, and resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing.
Culture: Globally recognized, award-winning reputation for inclusion and belonging, flexibility, work-life balance, and more. We live by our values: Obsess over our Customers, Compete to Win, Challenge (Y)our Thinking, Act Fast / Learn Fast, and Stronger Together.
Social Impact: Make an impact in your community with our Social Impact Institute. We offer employees two paid volunteer days off annually and opportunities to get involved with pro-bono consulting projects and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives.
Making a Real-World Impact: We are one of the few companies globally that helps its customers pursue justice, truth, and transparency. Together, with the professionals and institutions we serve, we help uphold the rule of law, turn the wheels of commerce, catch bad actors, report the facts, and provide trusted, unbiased information to people all over the world.
Our use of AI within the recruitment process Thomson Reuters utilizes Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our global recruitment process. Unless you opt-out, our AI system will assess the information provided by you and compare it to the requirements listed for the role, and present the result to our recruitment personnel for further review. The AI system acts as a supporting tool, but there is always a human making the decision if you will be considered for the role Thomson Reuters complies with local laws that require upfront disclosure of the expected pay range for a position. The base compensation range varies across locations. For Ontario, Canada, the base compensation range for this role is $126,000 CAD - $176,000 CAD. Base pay is positioned within the range based on several factors including an individual’s knowledge, skills and experience with consideration given to internal equity. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive Total Reward program which also includes flexible and supportive benefits and other wellbeing programs. This role may also be eligible for an Annual Bonus based on a combination of enterprise and individual performance. About Us Thomson Reuters informs the way forward by bringing together the trusted content and technology that people and organizations need to make the right decisions. We serve professionals across legal, tax, accounting, compliance, government, and media. Our products combine highly specialized software and insights to empower professionals with the data, intelligence, and solutions needed to make informed decisions, and to help institutions in their pursuit of justice, truth, and transparency. Reuters, part of Thomson Reuters, is a world leading provider of trusted journalism and news. We are powered by the talents of 26,000 employees across more than 70 countries, where everyone has a chance to contribute and grow professionally in flexible work environments. At a time when objectivity, accuracy, fairness, and transparency are under attack, we consider it our duty to pursue them. Sound exciting? Join us and help shape the industries that move society forward. As a global business, we rely on the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences of all employees to deliver on our business goals. To ensure we can do that, we seek talented, qualified employees in all our operations around the world regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under applicable law. Thomson Reuters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer providing a drug-free workplace. We also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs in accordance with applicable law. More information on requesting an accommodation here. Learn more on how to protect yourself from fraudulent job postings here. More information about Thomson Reuters can be found on thomsonreuters.com
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
New Position: This position is open due to an existing vacancy to support our evolving business needs. Legal Counsel Thomson Reuters (TSX/Nasdaq: TRI) is a global content and technology company. We are looking for a Counsel, Corporate & Securities to join our General Counsel’s Office with a focus on corporate governance work and corporate transactions. This is a diverse and challenging role that offers the opportunity to work with stakeholders across the organization on a wide variety of legal matters. The position will be based at our global headquarters at 19 Duncan Street in Toronto About The Role In this opportunity as Legal Counsel , you will be responsible for: Corporate Governance
Lead and coordinate subsidiary governance projects across multiple countries, ensuring timely and efficient execution
Oversee and manage daily subsidiary governance activities for EMEA and other global entities, ensuring compliance with local regulations and corporate governance standards
Draft and review corporate agreements, resolutions, and documentation and support internal corporate restructurings and reorganizations
Assist with the preparation of public company and subsidiary board of directors and related committee materials and coordinate subsidiary board meetings
Respond to information requests, manage corporate history records, collaborate with various Corporate Departments (Tax, Treasury, HR, Accounting) and liaise with external legal counsel, advisors, and agents
Tax - Assist with legal analyses and documentation related to intercompany restructurings, intercompany agreements and corporate housekeeping matters. Treasury/Finance - Assist with legal aspects of public debt offerings and redemptions, banking/credit facility matters, share buyback program and other treasury matters. Securities - Assist with compliance with applicable Canadian and U.S. securities and stock exchange requirements. HR/Benefits - Draft and provide other legal support for incentive/equity compensation plans and agreements. Other - Help with General Counsel’s Office special projects and initiatives; manage outside counsel involved in certain transactions and projects; other duties as assigned. About You You’re a fit for the role of Legal Counsel if your background includes:
LL.B. or J.D. in good standing, called to the Bar of a Canadian province, membership in an applicable law society or bar association with at least 3 years' post qualification experience in private practice and/or as in house counsel.
Licensed to practice law in Ontario.
Minimum 3 years of legal experience, with experience in corporate governance.
Strong knowledge of Canadian or foreign corporate law.
Excellent organizational, communication, and project management skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a global environment.
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
What’s in it For You?
Hybrid Work Model: We’ve adopted a flexible hybrid working environment (2-3 days a week in the office depending on the role) for our office-based roles while delivering a seamless experience that is digitally and physically connected.
Flexibility & Work-Life Balance: Flex My Way is a set of supportive workplace policies designed to help manage personal and professional responsibilities, whether caring for family, giving back to the community, or finding time to refresh and reset. This builds upon our flexible work arrangements, including work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year, empowering employees to achieve a better work-life balance.
Career Development and Growth: By fostering a culture of continuous learning and skill development, we prepare our talent to tackle tomorrow’s challenges and deliver real-world solutions. Our Grow My Way programming and skills-first approach ensures you have the tools and knowledge to grow, lead, and thrive in an AI-enabled future.
Industry Competitive Benefits: We offer comprehensive benefit plans to include flexible vacation, two company-wide Mental Health Days off, access to the Headspace app, retirement savings, tuition reimbursement, employee incentive programs, and resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing.
Culture: Globally recognized, award-winning reputation for inclusion and belonging, flexibility, work-life balance, and more. We live by our values: Obsess over our Customers, Compete to Win, Challenge (Y)our Thinking, Act Fast / Learn Fast, and Stronger Together.
Social Impact: Make an impact in your community with our Social Impact Institute. We offer employees two paid volunteer days off annually and opportunities to get involved with pro-bono consulting projects and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives.
Making a Real-World Impact: We are one of the few companies globally that helps its customers pursue justice, truth, and transparency. Together, with the professionals and institutions we serve, we help uphold the rule of law, turn the wheels of commerce, catch bad actors, report the facts, and provide trusted, unbiased information to people all over the world.
Our use of AI within the recruitment process Thomson Reuters utilizes Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our global recruitment process. Unless you opt-out, our AI system will assess the information provided by you and compare it to the requirements listed for the role, and present the result to our recruitment personnel for further review. The AI system acts as a supporting tool, but there is always a human making the decision if you will be considered for the role Thomson Reuters complies with local laws that require upfront disclosure of the expected pay range for a position. The base compensation range varies across locations. For Ontario, Canada, the base compensation range for this role is $126,000 CAD - $176,000 CAD. Base pay is positioned within the range based on several factors including an individual’s knowledge, skills and experience with consideration given to internal equity. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive Total Reward program which also includes flexible and supportive benefits and other wellbeing programs. This role may also be eligible for an Annual Bonus based on a combination of enterprise and individual performance. About Us Thomson Reuters informs the way forward by bringing together the trusted content and technology that people and organizations need to make the right decisions. We serve professionals across legal, tax, accounting, compliance, government, and media. Our products combine highly specialized software and insights to empower professionals with the data, intelligence, and solutions needed to make informed decisions, and to help institutions in their pursuit of justice, truth, and transparency. Reuters, part of Thomson Reuters, is a world leading provider of trusted journalism and news. We are powered by the talents of 26,000 employees across more than 70 countries, where everyone has a chance to contribute and grow professionally in flexible work environments. At a time when objectivity, accuracy, fairness, and transparency are under attack, we consider it our duty to pursue them. Sound exciting? Join us and help shape the industries that move society forward. As a global business, we rely on the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences of all employees to deliver on our business goals. To ensure we can do that, we seek talented, qualified employees in all our operations around the world regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under applicable law. Thomson Reuters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer providing a drug-free workplace. We also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs in accordance with applicable law. More information on requesting an accommodation here. Learn more on how to protect yourself from fraudulent job postings here. More information about Thomson Reuters can be found on thomsonreuters.com
At Gowling WLG, our commitment to excellence begins with our people. As an international law firm with offices in Canada, the U.K., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, we’re proud to recruit and retain top talent who bring energy, insight, and a singular focus on delivering exceptional experiences – for our clients and each other.
We’re intentional about building a workplace that’s both high-performing and supportive, ensuring that everyone is empowered to do their best work and reach their full potential. Our culture is grounded in our shared values: Raise the Bar, Embrace Differences, and Thrive Together. These values shape how we collaborate, lead, and succeed – across teams, time zones, and career paths.
Whether you’re pursuing a role in law or business services, explore what’s possible and make your mark with Gowling WLG.
PROFILE
We are currently recruiting for a senior level Legal Administrative Assistant to join our fast-paced team. As an integral member of the Legal Administrative Assistant team, the incumbent will provide support to professionals within our Patents group.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsibilities may include and are not limited to the following:
Review and approve patent applications for filing with CIPO, USPTO, and foreign jurisdictions, ensuring compliance with applicable jurisdictional requirements
Prepare and review formal filing documents for Canada, the U.S., and foreign jurisdictions, including Assignments, Petitions, Powers of Attorney, Declarations, and related materials
Prepare and file procedural documents such as assignments, name changes, mergers
Coordinate PCT filings and foreign national phase entries
Assist with U.S. patent prosecution matters, including preparation of Information Disclosure Statements (IDS), review and reporting of USPTO correspondence and publications, and support with Office Action reporting and related filings
Assist with post‑filing and prosecution support, including draft Office Action responses, claim amendments, examination requests, continuations, Requests for Continued Examination (RCEs), and payment of final fees
Screen and review incoming post‑filing correspondence for Canadian, U.S., and foreign applications and route appropriately
Prepare reporting letters to clients and manage workflow to meet filing and post‑filing deadlines
Handle inquiries from clients and internal contacts and independently prepare routine correspondence
Monitor diaries and deadlines, initiate follow‑ups as required, and ensure timely completion of work
Follow up with clients and foreign associates to obtain timely instructions and ensure all deadlines are met
Other duties as required
QUALIFICATIONS
Legal Administrative Assistant Diploma from a recognized college preferred
5+ years experience as a Legal Administrative Assistant or a Law Clerk specializing in Patents
Strong knowledge of Canadian, U.S., and other foreign patent practices (including EP, PCT, and others)
Familiarity with patent office procedures (USPTO, CIPO, WIPO, EPO, etc.)
Ability to manage multiple matters across jurisdictions
Strong deadline management skills, with experience monitoring workflow, deadlines, and competing priorities
Highly organized, with the ability to manage and prioritize a high volume of work under tight timelines and shifting priorities
Strong attention to detail with exceptional grammar, proofreading, and written communication skills
Ability to communicate clearly, effectively, and professionally with team members, firm colleagues, clients, foreign associates, CIPO and other intellectual property offices
Excellent client service skills, with the ability to interact professionally and efficiently with internal and external clients
Ability to take ownership of tasks, work independently, and collaborate effectively in a team environment supporting multiple professionals
Ability to take instructions, prioritize incoming work, and follow through on assignments
Experience working with Intellectual Property practice management databases
Proficiency with Microsoft 365; experience with Aderant and iManage (or similar document management systems) considered an asset
BENEFITS/PERKS
Gowling WLG’s total rewards program is designed to foster a culture where high performance and personal well-being go hand-in-hand. We support your career and life with:
100% employer-paid health, dental, and mental health coverage, plus an annual lifestyle spending allowance
Benefits coverage for Firm members and their dependents from day one!
15 vacation days and hybrid work flexibility
Parental leave top-up for 26 weeks (after 12 months of full-time employment)
Group Retirement Savings Plan with employer match
Financial protection through short & long-term disability, life, accident & critical illness insurance
Employee & Family Assistance Program, guided CBT, and an internal network of 120+ trained Mental Health First Aid responders
Recognition awards, appreciation events, and a supportive, collaborative work culture
Perks and preferred pricing programs, referral bonuses and more
The starting range for this role is $75,000 to $90,000. Starting salary will be determined based on an applicant’s individual skills, competencies and unique qualifications. Gowling WLG employees have the potential to exceed this range based on tenure and performance.
This position is currently vacant and is open to both internal and external candidates. Gowling WLG is recruiting for this role to support ongoing firm needs and team operations.
This employer may use tools within our applicant tracking system that include artificial intelligence–supported features, such as automated candidate matching. These tools do not make hiring decisions; all screening, assessments, and selections are reviewed and completed by human recruiters and hiring managers.
Gowling WLG is dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. If you are in need of accommodation or support at any time during the recruitment process, please let us know.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
At Gowling WLG, our commitment to excellence begins with our people. As an international law firm with offices in Canada, the U.K., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, we’re proud to recruit and retain top talent who bring energy, insight, and a singular focus on delivering exceptional experiences – for our clients and each other.
We’re intentional about building a workplace that’s both high-performing and supportive, ensuring that everyone is empowered to do their best work and reach their full potential. Our culture is grounded in our shared values: Raise the Bar, Embrace Differences, and Thrive Together. These values shape how we collaborate, lead, and succeed – across teams, time zones, and career paths.
Whether you’re pursuing a role in law or business services, explore what’s possible and make your mark with Gowling WLG.
PROFILE
We are currently recruiting for a senior level Legal Administrative Assistant to join our fast-paced team. As an integral member of the Legal Administrative Assistant team, the incumbent will provide support to professionals within our Patents group.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsibilities may include and are not limited to the following:
Review and approve patent applications for filing with CIPO, USPTO, and foreign jurisdictions, ensuring compliance with applicable jurisdictional requirements
Prepare and review formal filing documents for Canada, the U.S., and foreign jurisdictions, including Assignments, Petitions, Powers of Attorney, Declarations, and related materials
Prepare and file procedural documents such as assignments, name changes, mergers
Coordinate PCT filings and foreign national phase entries
Assist with U.S. patent prosecution matters, including preparation of Information Disclosure Statements (IDS), review and reporting of USPTO correspondence and publications, and support with Office Action reporting and related filings
Assist with post‑filing and prosecution support, including draft Office Action responses, claim amendments, examination requests, continuations, Requests for Continued Examination (RCEs), and payment of final fees
Screen and review incoming post‑filing correspondence for Canadian, U.S., and foreign applications and route appropriately
Prepare reporting letters to clients and manage workflow to meet filing and post‑filing deadlines
Handle inquiries from clients and internal contacts and independently prepare routine correspondence
Monitor diaries and deadlines, initiate follow‑ups as required, and ensure timely completion of work
Follow up with clients and foreign associates to obtain timely instructions and ensure all deadlines are met
Other duties as required
QUALIFICATIONS
Legal Administrative Assistant Diploma from a recognized college preferred
5+ years experience as a Legal Administrative Assistant or a Law Clerk specializing in Patents
Strong knowledge of Canadian, U.S., and other foreign patent practices (including EP, PCT, and others)
Familiarity with patent office procedures (USPTO, CIPO, WIPO, EPO, etc.)
Ability to manage multiple matters across jurisdictions
Strong deadline management skills, with experience monitoring workflow, deadlines, and competing priorities
Highly organized, with the ability to manage and prioritize a high volume of work under tight timelines and shifting priorities
Strong attention to detail with exceptional grammar, proofreading, and written communication skills
Ability to communicate clearly, effectively, and professionally with team members, firm colleagues, clients, foreign associates, CIPO and other intellectual property offices
Excellent client service skills, with the ability to interact professionally and efficiently with internal and external clients
Ability to take ownership of tasks, work independently, and collaborate effectively in a team environment supporting multiple professionals
Ability to take instructions, prioritize incoming work, and follow through on assignments
Experience working with Intellectual Property practice management databases
Proficiency with Microsoft 365; experience with Aderant and iManage (or similar document management systems) considered an asset
BENEFITS/PERKS
Gowling WLG’s total rewards program is designed to foster a culture where high performance and personal well-being go hand-in-hand. We support your career and life with:
100% employer-paid health, dental, and mental health coverage, plus an annual lifestyle spending allowance
Benefits coverage for Firm members and their dependents from day one!
15 vacation days and hybrid work flexibility
Parental leave top-up for 26 weeks (after 12 months of full-time employment)
Group Retirement Savings Plan with employer match
Financial protection through short & long-term disability, life, accident & critical illness insurance
Employee & Family Assistance Program, guided CBT, and an internal network of 120+ trained Mental Health First Aid responders
Recognition awards, appreciation events, and a supportive, collaborative work culture
Perks and preferred pricing programs, referral bonuses and more
The starting range for this role is $75,000 to $90,000. Starting salary will be determined based on an applicant’s individual skills, competencies and unique qualifications. Gowling WLG employees have the potential to exceed this range based on tenure and performance.
This position is currently vacant and is open to both internal and external candidates. Gowling WLG is recruiting for this role to support ongoing firm needs and team operations.
This employer may use tools within our applicant tracking system that include artificial intelligence–supported features, such as automated candidate matching. These tools do not make hiring decisions; all screening, assessments, and selections are reviewed and completed by human recruiters and hiring managers.
Gowling WLG is dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. If you are in need of accommodation or support at any time during the recruitment process, please let us know.
$135,000 - $180,000 CAD Les renseignements sur la rémunération publiés tiennent compte d’une prime de marché temporaire propre à ce poste, qui est réévaluée chaque année. La TD a à cœur d’offrir une rémunération juste et équitable à tous les collègues. Les occasions de croissance et le perfectionnement des compétences sont des caractéristiques essentielles de l’expérience collègue à la TD. Nos politiques et pratiques en matière de rémunération ont été conçues pour permettre aux collègues de progresser dans l’échelle salariale au fil du temps, à mesure qu’ils s’améliorent dans leurs fonctions. Le salaire de base offert peut varier en fonction des compétences et de l’expérience du candidat, de ses connaissances professionnelles, de son emplacement géographique et d’autres besoins particuliers du secteur et de l’entreprise. En tant que candidat, nous vous encourageons à poser des questions sur la rémunération et à avoir une conversation franche avec votre recruteur, qui pourra vous fournir des détails plus précis sur ce poste. Department Overview Description du poste : TD Insurance is part of TD Bank Financial Group, one of Canada’s largest financial institutions. TD Insurance helps protect clients from the ‘accidents of life’ with a wide range of products including credit protection, life, health, travel, home and auto insurance. With more than three million clients, TD Insurance authorized products and services are available online, over the phone, and through a network of more than 1,000 TD Canada Trust branches. In Canada, we have two lines of business, General Insurance and Life and Health. Our General Insurance business is one of the top home and auto insurance groups in Canada and the national leader in group insurance and affinity marketing. Our Life and Health business is the number one provider of critical illness insurance and direct life and health insurance in Canada. At TD Insurance, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment. With a Canada-wide workforce of over 4,000 employees and offices in Quebec (Laval, Montreal), Ontario (Etobicoke, Toronto, North York, Burlington, and Peterborough), Atlantic Canada (Halifax, Saint John), Calgary and Edmonton, our company is always growing and can help you to grow. TD Insurance offers a stable and dynamic work environment where talent is appreciated and professional development is taken seriously. More than just a job, we offer rewarding careers! Job Description Reporting to a Practice Leader in Ontario, Counsel II handles assigned insurance legal matters, represents TD Insurance in accident benefits matters before the License Appeals Tribunal involving claims for damages and compensation for personal injury matters ranging different complexity levels. Main Responsibilities Include
Develop and revise appropriate legal strategy for discovery, investigation, handling and hearing of accident benefit matters before the License Appeals Tribunal - advise, communicate and develop those strategies with TD Insurance claims representatives.
Conduct necessary and appropriate, arbitration hearings before the License Appeals Tribunal.
Research the law applicable to cases or matters.
Draft legal documents, pleadings, motions, legal factums and opinions as required.
Advise, communicate and consult with Claims Representatives, rendering clear, unambiguous legal opinions and advice.
Personally meet with, and maintain good relationships and communication with claims representatives.
Remain current with developments in the law; understand medical, scientific, construction, product liability, engineering issues and defenses involved accident benefits cases.
Job Requirements
In good standing and licensed lawyer by the Law Society of Ontario.
Minimum of 5+ years experience as a counsel in Ontario handling accident benefits claims before the License Appeals Tribunal.
Background in insurance defense litigation, including accident benefit claims (preferred), and/or general litigation experience.
Knowledge of legal and License Appeals Tribunal documents and procedures.
Knowledge of standard office equipment and word processing.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Ability to communicate effectively with insured clients, claims representative, and tribunal members.
Excellent legal drafting skills and eye for detail.
Motivated self-starter with ability to work productively under pressure and deliver business results.
Strong interpersonal & client service skills; professional and positive demeanor.
Superior organization & priority setting skills, strong work ethic and ability to multi-task.
Conceptual and creative problem solving skills
À propos de nous TD Assurance, au sein du Groupe Banque TD, l’une des institutions financières les plus importantes au Canada, prend soin des familles canadiennes en leur permettant d’obtenir facilement les meilleurs conseils, une protection et un soutien hors pair lorsqu’elles en ont besoin, en tout temps. TD Assurance offre une vaste gamme de produits, notamment des produits d’Assurances générales et de Vie et Santé. Chaque jour, nous nous efforçons de rendre chaque interaction, chaque produit et chaque expérience remarquablement humaine et agréablement simple à plus de quatre millions de clients qui comptent sur nous. Notre programme de rémunération globale Notre programme de rémunération globale reflète les investissements que nous faisons pour aider nos collègues et leur famille à atteindre leurs objectifs en matière de bien-être mental, physique et financier. La rémunération globale à la TD inclut le salaire de base, la rémunération variable et bien d’autres régimes clés, comme des avantages sociaux en matière de santé et de bien-être, des régimes d’épargne et de retraite, des congés payés, des avantages bancaires et des rabais, des occasions de développement de carrière et des programmes de récompenses et reconnaissance. En savoir plus Renseignements Supplémentaires Nous sommes ravis que vous envisagiez une carrière à la TD. Sachez que nous avons à cœur d’aider nos collègues à réussir dans leur vie tant personnelle que professionnelle. C’est d’ailleurs pourquoi nous leur offrons des conversations sur le perfectionnement, des programmes de formation et un régime d’avantages sociaux concurrentiel. Perfectionnement des collègues Un cheminement professionnel précis vous intéresse ou bien vous cherchez à perfectionner certaines compétences? Nous tenons à vous mettre sur la voie de la réussite. Vous aurez des conversations régulières sur le développement de carrière, le perfectionnement et le rendement avec votre gestionnaire. Une variété de programmes de mentorat et une plateforme d’apprentissage en ligne seront également à votre disposition pour vous aider à ouvrir de nouvelles portes. Si vous avez à cœur d’aider vos clients et de nouer des relations solides et durables, la TD offre divers parcours de carrière où vous pouvez accroître votre expertise et avoir une incidence significative. Nous sommes déterminés à appuyer votre réussite et à favoriser un milieu de travail respectueux où la diversité des points de vue est valorisée, où chacun a les mêmes occasions de progresser et où vous pouvez vous réaliser pleinement et atteindre vos objectifs de carrière. À la TD, nous attirons et perfectionnons les meilleurs talents. Formation et intégration Nous tenons à nous assurer que vous disposez des outils et ressources nécessaires pour réussir à votre nouveau poste. Dans cette optique, nous organiserons des séances d’intégration et de formation. Processus d’entrevue Nous communiquerons avec les candidats sélectionnés pour planifier une entrevue. Nous ferons notre possible pour communiquer par courriel ou par téléphone avec tous les candidats pour leur faire part de notre décision. Mesures d’adaptation L’accessibilité est importante pour nous. N’hésitez pas à nous faire part de toute mesure d’adaptation (salles de réunion accessibles, sous-titres pour les entrevues virtuelles, etc.) dont vous pourriez avoir besoin pour participer sans entraves au processus d’entrevue. Nous avons hâte d’avoir de vos nouvelles! Exigences Linguistiques (Québec Seulement) Sans Objet
Apr 14, 2026
Remote
$135,000 - $180,000 CAD Les renseignements sur la rémunération publiés tiennent compte d’une prime de marché temporaire propre à ce poste, qui est réévaluée chaque année. La TD a à cœur d’offrir une rémunération juste et équitable à tous les collègues. Les occasions de croissance et le perfectionnement des compétences sont des caractéristiques essentielles de l’expérience collègue à la TD. Nos politiques et pratiques en matière de rémunération ont été conçues pour permettre aux collègues de progresser dans l’échelle salariale au fil du temps, à mesure qu’ils s’améliorent dans leurs fonctions. Le salaire de base offert peut varier en fonction des compétences et de l’expérience du candidat, de ses connaissances professionnelles, de son emplacement géographique et d’autres besoins particuliers du secteur et de l’entreprise. En tant que candidat, nous vous encourageons à poser des questions sur la rémunération et à avoir une conversation franche avec votre recruteur, qui pourra vous fournir des détails plus précis sur ce poste. Department Overview Description du poste : TD Insurance is part of TD Bank Financial Group, one of Canada’s largest financial institutions. TD Insurance helps protect clients from the ‘accidents of life’ with a wide range of products including credit protection, life, health, travel, home and auto insurance. With more than three million clients, TD Insurance authorized products and services are available online, over the phone, and through a network of more than 1,000 TD Canada Trust branches. In Canada, we have two lines of business, General Insurance and Life and Health. Our General Insurance business is one of the top home and auto insurance groups in Canada and the national leader in group insurance and affinity marketing. Our Life and Health business is the number one provider of critical illness insurance and direct life and health insurance in Canada. At TD Insurance, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment. With a Canada-wide workforce of over 4,000 employees and offices in Quebec (Laval, Montreal), Ontario (Etobicoke, Toronto, North York, Burlington, and Peterborough), Atlantic Canada (Halifax, Saint John), Calgary and Edmonton, our company is always growing and can help you to grow. TD Insurance offers a stable and dynamic work environment where talent is appreciated and professional development is taken seriously. More than just a job, we offer rewarding careers! Job Description Reporting to a Practice Leader in Ontario, Counsel II handles assigned insurance legal matters, represents TD Insurance in accident benefits matters before the License Appeals Tribunal involving claims for damages and compensation for personal injury matters ranging different complexity levels. Main Responsibilities Include
Develop and revise appropriate legal strategy for discovery, investigation, handling and hearing of accident benefit matters before the License Appeals Tribunal - advise, communicate and develop those strategies with TD Insurance claims representatives.
Conduct necessary and appropriate, arbitration hearings before the License Appeals Tribunal.
Research the law applicable to cases or matters.
Draft legal documents, pleadings, motions, legal factums and opinions as required.
Advise, communicate and consult with Claims Representatives, rendering clear, unambiguous legal opinions and advice.
Personally meet with, and maintain good relationships and communication with claims representatives.
Remain current with developments in the law; understand medical, scientific, construction, product liability, engineering issues and defenses involved accident benefits cases.
Job Requirements
In good standing and licensed lawyer by the Law Society of Ontario.
Minimum of 5+ years experience as a counsel in Ontario handling accident benefits claims before the License Appeals Tribunal.
Background in insurance defense litigation, including accident benefit claims (preferred), and/or general litigation experience.
Knowledge of legal and License Appeals Tribunal documents and procedures.
Knowledge of standard office equipment and word processing.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Ability to communicate effectively with insured clients, claims representative, and tribunal members.
Excellent legal drafting skills and eye for detail.
Motivated self-starter with ability to work productively under pressure and deliver business results.
Strong interpersonal & client service skills; professional and positive demeanor.
Superior organization & priority setting skills, strong work ethic and ability to multi-task.
Conceptual and creative problem solving skills
À propos de nous TD Assurance, au sein du Groupe Banque TD, l’une des institutions financières les plus importantes au Canada, prend soin des familles canadiennes en leur permettant d’obtenir facilement les meilleurs conseils, une protection et un soutien hors pair lorsqu’elles en ont besoin, en tout temps. TD Assurance offre une vaste gamme de produits, notamment des produits d’Assurances générales et de Vie et Santé. Chaque jour, nous nous efforçons de rendre chaque interaction, chaque produit et chaque expérience remarquablement humaine et agréablement simple à plus de quatre millions de clients qui comptent sur nous. Notre programme de rémunération globale Notre programme de rémunération globale reflète les investissements que nous faisons pour aider nos collègues et leur famille à atteindre leurs objectifs en matière de bien-être mental, physique et financier. La rémunération globale à la TD inclut le salaire de base, la rémunération variable et bien d’autres régimes clés, comme des avantages sociaux en matière de santé et de bien-être, des régimes d’épargne et de retraite, des congés payés, des avantages bancaires et des rabais, des occasions de développement de carrière et des programmes de récompenses et reconnaissance. En savoir plus Renseignements Supplémentaires Nous sommes ravis que vous envisagiez une carrière à la TD. Sachez que nous avons à cœur d’aider nos collègues à réussir dans leur vie tant personnelle que professionnelle. C’est d’ailleurs pourquoi nous leur offrons des conversations sur le perfectionnement, des programmes de formation et un régime d’avantages sociaux concurrentiel. Perfectionnement des collègues Un cheminement professionnel précis vous intéresse ou bien vous cherchez à perfectionner certaines compétences? Nous tenons à vous mettre sur la voie de la réussite. Vous aurez des conversations régulières sur le développement de carrière, le perfectionnement et le rendement avec votre gestionnaire. Une variété de programmes de mentorat et une plateforme d’apprentissage en ligne seront également à votre disposition pour vous aider à ouvrir de nouvelles portes. Si vous avez à cœur d’aider vos clients et de nouer des relations solides et durables, la TD offre divers parcours de carrière où vous pouvez accroître votre expertise et avoir une incidence significative. Nous sommes déterminés à appuyer votre réussite et à favoriser un milieu de travail respectueux où la diversité des points de vue est valorisée, où chacun a les mêmes occasions de progresser et où vous pouvez vous réaliser pleinement et atteindre vos objectifs de carrière. À la TD, nous attirons et perfectionnons les meilleurs talents. Formation et intégration Nous tenons à nous assurer que vous disposez des outils et ressources nécessaires pour réussir à votre nouveau poste. Dans cette optique, nous organiserons des séances d’intégration et de formation. Processus d’entrevue Nous communiquerons avec les candidats sélectionnés pour planifier une entrevue. Nous ferons notre possible pour communiquer par courriel ou par téléphone avec tous les candidats pour leur faire part de notre décision. Mesures d’adaptation L’accessibilité est importante pour nous. N’hésitez pas à nous faire part de toute mesure d’adaptation (salles de réunion accessibles, sous-titres pour les entrevues virtuelles, etc.) dont vous pourriez avoir besoin pour participer sans entraves au processus d’entrevue. Nous avons hâte d’avoir de vos nouvelles! Exigences Linguistiques (Québec Seulement) Sans Objet
Company Description:
At McDonald's, we are committed to being the best, and that starts with finding the best people. We have built a team of extraordinary people from around the world. We are problem solvers, risk takers, innovators, and thought leaders that take our work seriously, but have fun doing it. We challenge ourselves to get smarter and sharper every day, we value personal and professional growth, and believe in rewarding and celebrating our successes.
The Opportunity
We are currently seeking a Legal Counsel (Employment Litigation) to join our Canadian Legal Department on a 12‑month contract. This hybrid role is based in Ontario and offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of employment law, labour relations, human rights, occupational health and safety, and litigation within a complex, fast‑paced national organization.
This position will play a key role in supporting the business across employment and labour matters, workplace investigations, employment practices and workers’ compensation insurance issues, and dispute resolution. The successful candidate will also provide general litigation support across other practice areas—including commercial, franchising, real estate, and insurance litigation—as business needs require. The successful candidate should have strong legal drafting and advocacy skills.
This role offers broad exposure, meaningful responsibility, and the opportunity to work closely with experienced in‑house counsel and cross‑functional partners across Canada.
This posting is for a new role.
Who You Are
You thrive in a collaborative, high‑performing environment and enjoy acting as a practical legal advisor to the business. You are comfortable managing files independently while knowing when to escalate issues appropriately. You bring strong judgment, excellent communication skills, and the ability to move seamlessly between advisory work and active litigation support. You are adaptable, solution‑oriented, and confident navigating evolving legal and business priorities. You take ownership of your work, manage competing deadlines effectively, and approach risk with a balanced, business‑minded lens.
What’s In It for You?
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a well‑respected global organization during a period of ongoing transformation and change. You will gain hands‑on experience across a wide range of employment and litigation matters in a sophisticated in‑house environment, while making a tangible impact on workplace risk management and dispute resolution strategies.
If you are looking to broaden your in‑house experience, deepen your employment law and litigation skillset, and contribute meaningfully to a collaborative legal team, this role offers both challenge and growth.
Duties
In addition to adhering to McDonald’s policies and procedures, key responsibilities include:
Provide day‑to‑day legal advice on employment, labour, human rights, and occupational health and safety matters across Canada
Support the management of workplace investigations, including advising on process, risk, findings, and remediation
Assist with employment‑related disputes and litigation, including coordination with external counsel
Provide legal support relating to employment practices liability and workers’ compensation insurance matters
Draft, review, and advise on employment‑related documentation, policies, contracts and correspondence
Support general litigation matters as required, including commercial, franchising, real estate, and insurance disputes
Assist in developing and maintaining legal precedents, playbooks, and templates to support consistency and efficiency
Identify and implement process improvements within the Legal team and in collaboration with business stakeholders
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess the following skills and experience:
Law degree (JD or LLB) and membership in good standing with a provincial or territorial law society in Canada
3–5 years of post‑call legal experience, gained in a law firm and/or in‑house environment
Demonstrated experience in employment and labour law, including litigation or dispute resolution exposure
General litigation experience across civil matters; experience supporting commercial or insurance litigation is an asset
Prior in‑house experience is considered an asset but is not required
Strong analytical, drafting, and issue‑spotting skills, with the ability to translate legal risk into practical business advice
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with comfort working cross‑functionally in a fast‑paced environment
Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple matters concurrently
Salary Range
The expected salary range for this role is $89,599 - $127,998 per year The above represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we may also consider your experience, and other job-related factors.
Additional Information:
McDonald’s Canada and Owner/Operators are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace for all. Our workplaces have a long-standing policy of providing fair, equitable, and accessible opportunities for all employees and prospective employees. Accommodations during the application process are available upon request. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) or automated tools to screen, assess, or select applicants during our recruitment process.
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
Company Description:
At McDonald's, we are committed to being the best, and that starts with finding the best people. We have built a team of extraordinary people from around the world. We are problem solvers, risk takers, innovators, and thought leaders that take our work seriously, but have fun doing it. We challenge ourselves to get smarter and sharper every day, we value personal and professional growth, and believe in rewarding and celebrating our successes.
The Opportunity
We are currently seeking a Legal Counsel (Employment Litigation) to join our Canadian Legal Department on a 12‑month contract. This hybrid role is based in Ontario and offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of employment law, labour relations, human rights, occupational health and safety, and litigation within a complex, fast‑paced national organization.
This position will play a key role in supporting the business across employment and labour matters, workplace investigations, employment practices and workers’ compensation insurance issues, and dispute resolution. The successful candidate will also provide general litigation support across other practice areas—including commercial, franchising, real estate, and insurance litigation—as business needs require. The successful candidate should have strong legal drafting and advocacy skills.
This role offers broad exposure, meaningful responsibility, and the opportunity to work closely with experienced in‑house counsel and cross‑functional partners across Canada.
This posting is for a new role.
Who You Are
You thrive in a collaborative, high‑performing environment and enjoy acting as a practical legal advisor to the business. You are comfortable managing files independently while knowing when to escalate issues appropriately. You bring strong judgment, excellent communication skills, and the ability to move seamlessly between advisory work and active litigation support. You are adaptable, solution‑oriented, and confident navigating evolving legal and business priorities. You take ownership of your work, manage competing deadlines effectively, and approach risk with a balanced, business‑minded lens.
What’s In It for You?
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a well‑respected global organization during a period of ongoing transformation and change. You will gain hands‑on experience across a wide range of employment and litigation matters in a sophisticated in‑house environment, while making a tangible impact on workplace risk management and dispute resolution strategies.
If you are looking to broaden your in‑house experience, deepen your employment law and litigation skillset, and contribute meaningfully to a collaborative legal team, this role offers both challenge and growth.
Duties
In addition to adhering to McDonald’s policies and procedures, key responsibilities include:
Provide day‑to‑day legal advice on employment, labour, human rights, and occupational health and safety matters across Canada
Support the management of workplace investigations, including advising on process, risk, findings, and remediation
Assist with employment‑related disputes and litigation, including coordination with external counsel
Provide legal support relating to employment practices liability and workers’ compensation insurance matters
Draft, review, and advise on employment‑related documentation, policies, contracts and correspondence
Support general litigation matters as required, including commercial, franchising, real estate, and insurance disputes
Assist in developing and maintaining legal precedents, playbooks, and templates to support consistency and efficiency
Identify and implement process improvements within the Legal team and in collaboration with business stakeholders
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess the following skills and experience:
Law degree (JD or LLB) and membership in good standing with a provincial or territorial law society in Canada
3–5 years of post‑call legal experience, gained in a law firm and/or in‑house environment
Demonstrated experience in employment and labour law, including litigation or dispute resolution exposure
General litigation experience across civil matters; experience supporting commercial or insurance litigation is an asset
Prior in‑house experience is considered an asset but is not required
Strong analytical, drafting, and issue‑spotting skills, with the ability to translate legal risk into practical business advice
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with comfort working cross‑functionally in a fast‑paced environment
Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple matters concurrently
Salary Range
The expected salary range for this role is $89,599 - $127,998 per year The above represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we may also consider your experience, and other job-related factors.
Additional Information:
McDonald’s Canada and Owner/Operators are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace for all. Our workplaces have a long-standing policy of providing fair, equitable, and accessible opportunities for all employees and prospective employees. Accommodations during the application process are available upon request. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) or automated tools to screen, assess, or select applicants during our recruitment process.
As a recognized national law firm, we support, grow, and impact our communities through our work. We help entrepreneurs, companies, and professionals shape and build the Canadian economy.
When you start a career with Miller Thomson, you join a firm that puts its people first. We provide the opportunity to influence the course of your career, community, and workplace with the support and backing of a national organization. While teamwork and collaboration are hallmarks of our culture, we accept and encourage individuality. You can expect a friendly, safe, and supportive environment where your colleagues will rally around to help you succeed.
Find the spark that will propel your career to new heights. Apply today to join a firm that is dedicated to you.
The Firm General Counsel is seeking a lawyer to join the General Counsel’s Office for its Conflicts and Risk Management team. This is a rare opportunity to work at the heart of the firm’s ethical, regulatory, and risk‑management framework. You will develop a specialized expertise that is increasingly vital to modern legal practice, while collaborating closely with partners, firm leadership, and administrative teams.
This position involves discretion, independent judgment, and the opportunity to shape aspects of the firm’s risk‑management framework. Training will be provided, and you will build your expertise over time with the support of the Conflicts & Risk Management Manager and the General Counsel.
This role is ideal for lawyers who are curious, analytical, and motivated by work that blends legal reasoning with ethical, regulatory, and strategic considerations. It will appeal to those who enjoy solving complex problems, working collaboratively with colleagues across the firm, and contributing to the integrity of the firm’s operations. If you are looking for a meaningful legal role that allows you to develop a specialized expertise outside traditional practice, this may be an excellent opportunity.
Key Responsibilities:
Reviewing new clients, matters, and business opportunities to identify and help resolve potential conflicts of interest.
Analyzing legal, ethical, and risk considerations and communicating your findings clearly to partners and firm leadership.
Drafting or reviewing conflict‑related language, including waivers, engagement‑letter provisions, and related documentation.
Participating in the clearance of lateral hires and supporting the onboarding process from a risk‑management perspective.
Reviewing outside counsel guidelines (OCGs) and client engagement requirements.
Helping maintain and improve internal systems, records, and knowledge bases to support the firm’s risk‑management processes.
Supporting responses to RFPs and other business‑development opportunities with conflict‑related analysis.
Contributing to team training and internal policy development.
Performing other related duties as required.
What you'll bring:
Membership in good standing with a Canadian law society (required)
Experience in ethics and conflict clearance an asset.
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication abilities (French and English required).
A collaborative mindset and the ability to manage multiple timelines and priorities.
Comfort working with technology and learning new systems (experience with Intapp or Aderant is an asset).
An interest in legal ethics, professional responsibility, and the inner workings of law‑firm operations.
What we offer:
We believe in the importance of a Total Compensation package, ensuring our mix of salary, benefits, and perks are competitive within the market as well as a work-life balance. We offer:
A comprehensive Benefits package that includes Health, Dental and Vision Care, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance, Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance, 3+ Weeks’ Vacation and 10 Personal Days;
A Diverse and Inclusive Workplace;
Flexible working options;
Maternity Leave Top-up;
A Firm matching Group Retirement Savings plan;
An individual TFSA with low fund management fees and competitive investment options;
Employee Assistance Program to support you and your family;
A wellness spending account to foster employee well-being;
Professional Development opportunities;
Employee appreciation events;
Charitable giving programs.
Compensation:
The salary will be commensurate with the incumbent's legal experience.
Who we are:
Miller Thomson LLP is one of Canada’s fastest-growing national business law firms, with ten offices across the country. Our consistent ability to provide practical, creative and cost-effective advice, combined with an unyielding service commitment to our clients and a strong dedication to our lawyers, staff and the communities in which we practice, gives us a unique position in the Canadian legal industry.
Miller Thomson LLP is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility.
This is an existing vacancy, replacing a previously filled position.
While we thank all applicants for their interest, due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to queries individually, and only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls or agencies, please.
Miller Thomson will provide accommodation on request throughout the recruitment, selection and assessment process for applicants with disabilities. If you require accommodation, please inform our Talent department of the nature of the accommodation that you may require, to ensure your equal participation.
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
As a recognized national law firm, we support, grow, and impact our communities through our work. We help entrepreneurs, companies, and professionals shape and build the Canadian economy.
When you start a career with Miller Thomson, you join a firm that puts its people first. We provide the opportunity to influence the course of your career, community, and workplace with the support and backing of a national organization. While teamwork and collaboration are hallmarks of our culture, we accept and encourage individuality. You can expect a friendly, safe, and supportive environment where your colleagues will rally around to help you succeed.
Find the spark that will propel your career to new heights. Apply today to join a firm that is dedicated to you.
The Firm General Counsel is seeking a lawyer to join the General Counsel’s Office for its Conflicts and Risk Management team. This is a rare opportunity to work at the heart of the firm’s ethical, regulatory, and risk‑management framework. You will develop a specialized expertise that is increasingly vital to modern legal practice, while collaborating closely with partners, firm leadership, and administrative teams.
This position involves discretion, independent judgment, and the opportunity to shape aspects of the firm’s risk‑management framework. Training will be provided, and you will build your expertise over time with the support of the Conflicts & Risk Management Manager and the General Counsel.
This role is ideal for lawyers who are curious, analytical, and motivated by work that blends legal reasoning with ethical, regulatory, and strategic considerations. It will appeal to those who enjoy solving complex problems, working collaboratively with colleagues across the firm, and contributing to the integrity of the firm’s operations. If you are looking for a meaningful legal role that allows you to develop a specialized expertise outside traditional practice, this may be an excellent opportunity.
Key Responsibilities:
Reviewing new clients, matters, and business opportunities to identify and help resolve potential conflicts of interest.
Analyzing legal, ethical, and risk considerations and communicating your findings clearly to partners and firm leadership.
Drafting or reviewing conflict‑related language, including waivers, engagement‑letter provisions, and related documentation.
Participating in the clearance of lateral hires and supporting the onboarding process from a risk‑management perspective.
Reviewing outside counsel guidelines (OCGs) and client engagement requirements.
Helping maintain and improve internal systems, records, and knowledge bases to support the firm’s risk‑management processes.
Supporting responses to RFPs and other business‑development opportunities with conflict‑related analysis.
Contributing to team training and internal policy development.
Performing other related duties as required.
What you'll bring:
Membership in good standing with a Canadian law society (required)
Experience in ethics and conflict clearance an asset.
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication abilities (French and English required).
A collaborative mindset and the ability to manage multiple timelines and priorities.
Comfort working with technology and learning new systems (experience with Intapp or Aderant is an asset).
An interest in legal ethics, professional responsibility, and the inner workings of law‑firm operations.
What we offer:
We believe in the importance of a Total Compensation package, ensuring our mix of salary, benefits, and perks are competitive within the market as well as a work-life balance. We offer:
A comprehensive Benefits package that includes Health, Dental and Vision Care, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance, Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance, 3+ Weeks’ Vacation and 10 Personal Days;
A Diverse and Inclusive Workplace;
Flexible working options;
Maternity Leave Top-up;
A Firm matching Group Retirement Savings plan;
An individual TFSA with low fund management fees and competitive investment options;
Employee Assistance Program to support you and your family;
A wellness spending account to foster employee well-being;
Professional Development opportunities;
Employee appreciation events;
Charitable giving programs.
Compensation:
The salary will be commensurate with the incumbent's legal experience.
Who we are:
Miller Thomson LLP is one of Canada’s fastest-growing national business law firms, with ten offices across the country. Our consistent ability to provide practical, creative and cost-effective advice, combined with an unyielding service commitment to our clients and a strong dedication to our lawyers, staff and the communities in which we practice, gives us a unique position in the Canadian legal industry.
Miller Thomson LLP is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility.
This is an existing vacancy, replacing a previously filled position.
While we thank all applicants for their interest, due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to queries individually, and only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls or agencies, please.
Miller Thomson will provide accommodation on request throughout the recruitment, selection and assessment process for applicants with disabilities. If you require accommodation, please inform our Talent department of the nature of the accommodation that you may require, to ensure your equal participation.
Senior Legal Counsel – Ethics, Compliance & Investigations
Energy Sector | Enterprise Compliance | Hybrid (US & Canada Locations)
Posting End Date: March 3, 2026 Employee Type: Regular Full-Time Union/Non: Non-Union
Join a Leading North American Energy Company
Enbridge is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel – Ethics, Compliance & Investigations to support and enhance our Enterprise Compliance Program . This senior-level in-house legal role is ideal for an experienced compliance attorney, investigations counsel, or regulatory lawyer with a strong background in corporate governance, internal investigations, and risk management within complex, multi-jurisdictional organizations.
This position plays a critical leadership role in advancing ethics, compliance oversight, regulatory risk mitigation, and investigative excellence across our North American operations.
We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, hybrid flexibility, and long-term career growth within the energy and infrastructure sector.
Position Overview
Reporting to the Investigations Associate General Counsel, the Senior Legal Counsel will:
Lead and conduct internal investigations into allegations of ethics, compliance, misconduct, fraud, and regulatory violations
Oversee and enhance components of the Enterprise Ethics & Compliance Program
Establish and strengthen compliance standards, internal controls, and investigative procedures
Implement proactive compliance monitoring and risk assessment strategies
Support regulatory compliance across U.S. and Canadian jurisdictions
Leverage data analytics and compliance technology tools to identify trends, risk areas, and improvement opportunities
Partner cross-functionally to mitigate legal and operational risk
This role is ideal for legal professionals experienced in corporate compliance, governance, energy regulation, ESG oversight, and enterprise investigations .
Key Responsibilities
Ethics & Compliance Investigations
Conduct and manage complex internal investigations, including whistleblower and hotline matters
Ensure investigations are effective, consistent, and defensible
Apr 05, 2026
Full time
Senior Legal Counsel – Ethics, Compliance & Investigations
Energy Sector | Enterprise Compliance | Hybrid (US & Canada Locations)
Posting End Date: March 3, 2026 Employee Type: Regular Full-Time Union/Non: Non-Union
Join a Leading North American Energy Company
Enbridge is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel – Ethics, Compliance & Investigations to support and enhance our Enterprise Compliance Program . This senior-level in-house legal role is ideal for an experienced compliance attorney, investigations counsel, or regulatory lawyer with a strong background in corporate governance, internal investigations, and risk management within complex, multi-jurisdictional organizations.
This position plays a critical leadership role in advancing ethics, compliance oversight, regulatory risk mitigation, and investigative excellence across our North American operations.
We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, hybrid flexibility, and long-term career growth within the energy and infrastructure sector.
Position Overview
Reporting to the Investigations Associate General Counsel, the Senior Legal Counsel will:
Lead and conduct internal investigations into allegations of ethics, compliance, misconduct, fraud, and regulatory violations
Oversee and enhance components of the Enterprise Ethics & Compliance Program
Establish and strengthen compliance standards, internal controls, and investigative procedures
Implement proactive compliance monitoring and risk assessment strategies
Support regulatory compliance across U.S. and Canadian jurisdictions
Leverage data analytics and compliance technology tools to identify trends, risk areas, and improvement opportunities
Partner cross-functionally to mitigate legal and operational risk
This role is ideal for legal professionals experienced in corporate compliance, governance, energy regulation, ESG oversight, and enterprise investigations .
Key Responsibilities
Ethics & Compliance Investigations
Conduct and manage complex internal investigations, including whistleblower and hotline matters
Ensure investigations are effective, consistent, and defensible
ABOUT GOWLING WLG
At Gowling WLG, our commitment to excellence begins with our people. As an international law firm with offices in Canada, the U.K., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, we’re proud to recruit and retain top talent who bring energy, insight, and a singular focus on delivering exceptional experiences – for our clients and each other.
We’re intentional about building a workplace that’s both high-performing and supportive, ensuring that everyone is empowered to do their best work and reach their full potential. Our culture is grounded in our shared values: Raise the Bar, Embrace Differences, and Thrive Together. These values shape how we collaborate, lead, and succeed – across teams, time zones, and career paths.
Whether you’re pursuing a role in law or business services, explore what’s possible and make your mark with Gowling WLG.
PROFILE
We are currently recruiting for a Legal Administrative Assistant to join our fast-paced team. As an integral member of the Legal Administrative Assistant team, the incumbent will provide support to professionals within our Commercial Litigation group.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Organizing and expediting the flow of work through the professional's practice, initiating any follow-up action as appropriate.
Accurately preparing legal documents and correspondence with minimal direction.
Transcribing and typing legal documents and correspondence.
Liaising between the legal professionals and various internal and external individuals and clients.
Forward or respond to routine correspondence not requiring the professional’s attention.
Working proactively in the day-to-day support of the professional's practice.
Using initiative and good judgment to relieve the professional of administrative detail.
Managing the professional’s calendar.
Coordinate administrative tasks e.g., accounting, opening and closing files, billing, etc.
Any other duties as required.
QUALIFICATIONS
Legal Administrative Assistant Diploma from a recognized college preferred.
A minimum of three years of experience as a Legal Administrative Assistant.
Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to communicate effectively with other Firm members, with the aptitude to take care of clients’ needs in a professional and courteous manner.
Capacity to work independently, as well as in a team environment.
Strong written, oral and verbal communication skills.
Strong organization and time management skills.
Gowling WLG’s total rewards program is designed to foster a culture where high performance and personal well-being go hand-in-hand. We support your career and life with:
100% employer-paid health, dental, and mental health coverage, plus an annual lifestyle spending allowance
Benefits coverage for Firm members and their dependents from day one!
15+ vacation days and hybrid work flexibility
Group Retirement Savings Plan with employer match
Financial protection through short & long-term disability, life, accident & critical illness insurance
Employee & Family Assistance Program, guided CBT, and an internal network of 120+ trained Mental Health First Aid responders
Recognition awards, appreciation events, and a supportive, collaborative work culture
Perks and preferred pricing programs, referral bonuses and more
The starting range for this role is $57,000 to $70,000. Starting salary will be determined based on an applicant’s individual skills, competencies and unique qualifications. Gowling WLG employees have the potential to exceed this range based on tenure and performance.
This position is open to both internal and external candidates. Gowling WLG is recruiting for this role to support ongoing firm needs and team operations.
This employer may use tools within our applicant tracking system that include artificial intelligence–supported features, such as automated candidate matching. These tools do not make hiring decisions; all screening, assessments, and selections are reviewed and completed by human recruiters and hiring managers.
Gowling WLG is dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. If you are in need of accommodation or support at any time during the recruitment process, please let us know.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
ABOUT GOWLING WLG
At Gowling WLG, our commitment to excellence begins with our people. As an international law firm with offices in Canada, the U.K., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, we’re proud to recruit and retain top talent who bring energy, insight, and a singular focus on delivering exceptional experiences – for our clients and each other.
We’re intentional about building a workplace that’s both high-performing and supportive, ensuring that everyone is empowered to do their best work and reach their full potential. Our culture is grounded in our shared values: Raise the Bar, Embrace Differences, and Thrive Together. These values shape how we collaborate, lead, and succeed – across teams, time zones, and career paths.
Whether you’re pursuing a role in law or business services, explore what’s possible and make your mark with Gowling WLG.
PROFILE
We are currently recruiting for a Legal Administrative Assistant to join our fast-paced team. As an integral member of the Legal Administrative Assistant team, the incumbent will provide support to professionals within our Commercial Litigation group.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Organizing and expediting the flow of work through the professional's practice, initiating any follow-up action as appropriate.
Accurately preparing legal documents and correspondence with minimal direction.
Transcribing and typing legal documents and correspondence.
Liaising between the legal professionals and various internal and external individuals and clients.
Forward or respond to routine correspondence not requiring the professional’s attention.
Working proactively in the day-to-day support of the professional's practice.
Using initiative and good judgment to relieve the professional of administrative detail.
Managing the professional’s calendar.
Coordinate administrative tasks e.g., accounting, opening and closing files, billing, etc.
Any other duties as required.
QUALIFICATIONS
Legal Administrative Assistant Diploma from a recognized college preferred.
A minimum of three years of experience as a Legal Administrative Assistant.
Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to communicate effectively with other Firm members, with the aptitude to take care of clients’ needs in a professional and courteous manner.
Capacity to work independently, as well as in a team environment.
Strong written, oral and verbal communication skills.
Strong organization and time management skills.
Gowling WLG’s total rewards program is designed to foster a culture where high performance and personal well-being go hand-in-hand. We support your career and life with:
100% employer-paid health, dental, and mental health coverage, plus an annual lifestyle spending allowance
Benefits coverage for Firm members and their dependents from day one!
15+ vacation days and hybrid work flexibility
Group Retirement Savings Plan with employer match
Financial protection through short & long-term disability, life, accident & critical illness insurance
Employee & Family Assistance Program, guided CBT, and an internal network of 120+ trained Mental Health First Aid responders
Recognition awards, appreciation events, and a supportive, collaborative work culture
Perks and preferred pricing programs, referral bonuses and more
The starting range for this role is $57,000 to $70,000. Starting salary will be determined based on an applicant’s individual skills, competencies and unique qualifications. Gowling WLG employees have the potential to exceed this range based on tenure and performance.
This position is open to both internal and external candidates. Gowling WLG is recruiting for this role to support ongoing firm needs and team operations.
This employer may use tools within our applicant tracking system that include artificial intelligence–supported features, such as automated candidate matching. These tools do not make hiring decisions; all screening, assessments, and selections are reviewed and completed by human recruiters and hiring managers.
Gowling WLG is dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. If you are in need of accommodation or support at any time during the recruitment process, please let us know.
At KPMG, you’ll join a team of diverse and dedicated problem solvers, connected by a common cause: turning insight into opportunity for clients and communities around the world.
KPMG Law Tax Litigation and Dispute Resolution assists companies and individuals to protect against, prepare for, and respond to challenges by tax authorities. KPMG Law is involved in each stage of the tax dispute process, from pre-litigation through to litigation before provincial and federal courts and tribunals.
You will support lawyers with document processing and client service responsibilities in a collaborative, client-focused environment. You bring strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and a proactive approach to supporting both legal professionals and clients.
KPMG Law LLP is a national law firm affiliated with the professional services firm of KPMG LLP, with offices in major markets across Canada. As an integrated, multidisciplinary firm, our lawyers work closely with accountants and other professionals on complex client engagements across a broad range of legal and tax-related practice areas.
What you will do:
Provide administrative support to a team of lawyers
Prepare legal document packages for court filings, client submissions, and trial preparation, including printing, copying, and binding
Edit, process, and proofread legal documents, presentations, and correspondence using Microsoft Word
Create comparison versions of legal documents using Track Changes and Workshare Compare while maintaining version control
Complete electronic filing of legal documents with courts and tribunals
Coordinate meetings, including booking space and managing meeting invitations
Prepare, submit, and track lawyers’ time and expense reports
Support invoice processing and general office administration
What you bring to the role:
A college certificate or diploma, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
At least two years of experience in a legal assistant role
Experience filing documents with provincial courts and familiarity with federal courts
Strong attention to detail with proven proofreading and document accuracy skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word, Outlook, and related tools
Experience with Document Management Systems (E.g. NetDocuments) is an asset
Clear written and verbal communication skills in English
Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines
Experience working in a professional services or legal environment
KPMG Ontario Region Pay Range Information
The expected base salary range for this position is $47,000 to $66,000 and may be eligible for bonus awards. The determination of an applicant’s base salary within this range is based on the individual’s location, skills & competencies, and unique qualifications. In addition, KPMG offers a comprehensive and competitive Total Rewards program.
Providing you with the support you need to be at your best
Our Values, The KPMG Way:
Integrity , we do what is right | Excellence , we never stop learning and improving | Courage , we think and act boldly | Together , we respect each other and draw strength from our differences | For Better , we do what matters
KPMG in Canada is a proud equal opportunities employer and we are committed to creating a respectful, inclusive and barrier-free workplace that allows all of our people to reach their full potential. A diverse workforce is key to our success and we believe in bringing your whole self to work. We welcome all qualified candidates to apply and hope you will choose KPMG in Canada as your employer of choice.
Adjustments and accommodations throughout the recruitment process
At KPMG, we are committed to fostering an inclusive recruitment process where all candidates can be themselves and excel. We aim to provide a positive experience and are prepared to offer adjustments or accommodations to help you perform at your best. Adjustments (informal requests), such as extra preparation time or the option for micro breaks during interviews, and accommodations (formal requests), such as accessible communication supports or technology aids, are tailored to individual needs and role requirements. You will have an opportunity to request an adjustment or accommodation at any point throughout the recruitment process. If you require support, please contact KPMG’s Employee Relations Service team by calling 1-888-466-4778.
AI Usage
We embrace the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance the candidate experience and streamline our recruitment processes. AI tools may help with organizing applications or surfacing relevant qualifications. However, no hiring decisions are made using AI. Every hiring decision is made by our hiring managers and recruitment professionals, who are equipped with training that empowers them to use these tools responsibly. AI technologies used in our recruitment process undergo detailed risk assessments, including security and privacy requirements, that align with KPMG’s Trusted AI framework.
We believe technology should empower human judgment, not replace it. It’s one of the many ways we’re delivering on our vision of being a technology-first, people-driven firm.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
At KPMG, you’ll join a team of diverse and dedicated problem solvers, connected by a common cause: turning insight into opportunity for clients and communities around the world.
KPMG Law Tax Litigation and Dispute Resolution assists companies and individuals to protect against, prepare for, and respond to challenges by tax authorities. KPMG Law is involved in each stage of the tax dispute process, from pre-litigation through to litigation before provincial and federal courts and tribunals.
You will support lawyers with document processing and client service responsibilities in a collaborative, client-focused environment. You bring strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and a proactive approach to supporting both legal professionals and clients.
KPMG Law LLP is a national law firm affiliated with the professional services firm of KPMG LLP, with offices in major markets across Canada. As an integrated, multidisciplinary firm, our lawyers work closely with accountants and other professionals on complex client engagements across a broad range of legal and tax-related practice areas.
What you will do:
Provide administrative support to a team of lawyers
Prepare legal document packages for court filings, client submissions, and trial preparation, including printing, copying, and binding
Edit, process, and proofread legal documents, presentations, and correspondence using Microsoft Word
Create comparison versions of legal documents using Track Changes and Workshare Compare while maintaining version control
Complete electronic filing of legal documents with courts and tribunals
Coordinate meetings, including booking space and managing meeting invitations
Prepare, submit, and track lawyers’ time and expense reports
Support invoice processing and general office administration
What you bring to the role:
A college certificate or diploma, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
At least two years of experience in a legal assistant role
Experience filing documents with provincial courts and familiarity with federal courts
Strong attention to detail with proven proofreading and document accuracy skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word, Outlook, and related tools
Experience with Document Management Systems (E.g. NetDocuments) is an asset
Clear written and verbal communication skills in English
Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines
Experience working in a professional services or legal environment
KPMG Ontario Region Pay Range Information
The expected base salary range for this position is $47,000 to $66,000 and may be eligible for bonus awards. The determination of an applicant’s base salary within this range is based on the individual’s location, skills & competencies, and unique qualifications. In addition, KPMG offers a comprehensive and competitive Total Rewards program.
Providing you with the support you need to be at your best
Our Values, The KPMG Way:
Integrity , we do what is right | Excellence , we never stop learning and improving | Courage , we think and act boldly | Together , we respect each other and draw strength from our differences | For Better , we do what matters
KPMG in Canada is a proud equal opportunities employer and we are committed to creating a respectful, inclusive and barrier-free workplace that allows all of our people to reach their full potential. A diverse workforce is key to our success and we believe in bringing your whole self to work. We welcome all qualified candidates to apply and hope you will choose KPMG in Canada as your employer of choice.
Adjustments and accommodations throughout the recruitment process
At KPMG, we are committed to fostering an inclusive recruitment process where all candidates can be themselves and excel. We aim to provide a positive experience and are prepared to offer adjustments or accommodations to help you perform at your best. Adjustments (informal requests), such as extra preparation time or the option for micro breaks during interviews, and accommodations (formal requests), such as accessible communication supports or technology aids, are tailored to individual needs and role requirements. You will have an opportunity to request an adjustment or accommodation at any point throughout the recruitment process. If you require support, please contact KPMG’s Employee Relations Service team by calling 1-888-466-4778.
AI Usage
We embrace the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance the candidate experience and streamline our recruitment processes. AI tools may help with organizing applications or surfacing relevant qualifications. However, no hiring decisions are made using AI. Every hiring decision is made by our hiring managers and recruitment professionals, who are equipped with training that empowers them to use these tools responsibly. AI technologies used in our recruitment process undergo detailed risk assessments, including security and privacy requirements, that align with KPMG’s Trusted AI framework.
We believe technology should empower human judgment, not replace it. It’s one of the many ways we’re delivering on our vision of being a technology-first, people-driven firm.