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Ontario Teachers'​ Pension Plan
Senior Manager & Legal Counsel, Employment Law & Litigation
Ontario Teachers'​ Pension Plan Toronto, Ontario, Canada
This revised version of the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (OTPP) job posting is designed to be more skimmable and engaging while optimizing for search terms like "In-house Employment Lawyer Toronto" and "Pension Fund Legal Jobs." Legal Counsel, Employment Law & Litigation | Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (Toronto) Join a world-class global investor and help shape the future of a premier Enterprise Legal Services team. The Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (OTPP) is seeking a collaborative and strategic Employment & Litigation Lawyer (4–6 years’ experience) to join our Toronto-based team. This is a high-impact role acting as a key advisor to our People & Culture team while gaining exposure to global, cross-border disputes across our offices in London, Singapore, New York, and beyond. The Opportunity Reporting to the Director & Senior Legal Counsel, Employment Law & Litigation , you will be the point person for Canadian labour and employment matters. You will balance independent file management of straightforward litigation with high-level partnership on complex, high-risk, or strategically sensitive global projects. What You’ll Do Canadian Labour & Employment (Primary Focus) Strategic Advisory: Provide practical, business-oriented advice on terminations, performance management, accommodations, and workplace investigations. File Management: Independently lead routine and moderately complex employment matters from demand through resolution. Labor Relations: Support collective bargaining preparation, grievance management, and arbitration. Compliance & Policy: Draft and update internal policies and monitor legislative shifts (Ontario/Canada) to keep the business ahead of the curve. Immigration: Oversee Canadian and global immigration matters in coordination with external counsel. Litigation & Risk Management Civil Litigation: Manage straightforward civil and employment litigation files, including oversight of external counsel. Pension Support: Assist in managing pension-related disputes and recovery matters. Operational Excellence: Implement legal holds, oversee document preservation, and track litigation budgets. Who You Are Qualified: 4–6 years of progressive labour, employment, and civil litigation experience (In-house or Private Practice). Legal Expert: Strong grounding in Ontario employment law and litigation procedure; called to the Bar of Ontario in good standing. Solution-Oriented: You have the "business grit" to assess risk and provide actionable guidance rather than just legal theory. Accountable: You take extreme ownership over your files and know exactly when to escalate complex or novel issues. Communicator: You can translate "legalese" into clear strategy for stakeholders across People & Culture, Privacy, and Communications. What OTPP Offers We believe in investing in our people as much as we invest in the fund. Our "Total Rewards" package includes: Stability & Growth: Access to a Defined Benefit Pension Plan and professional development mentorship. Flexibility: A hybrid work environment plus a Flexible Travel Program (work abroad for up to a month per year). Comprehensive Benefits: Employer-paid coverage from day one. Inclusive Culture: Active Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) and a deep commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. How to Apply Ready to elevate your career with a global leader? Please submit your application through our online portal . Note: You may be invited to complete a pre-recorded digital interview. OTPP utilizes AI-based screening tools to assist our recruitment team, though final hiring decisions remain human-led. For more info, visit our Privacy Centre
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
This revised version of the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (OTPP) job posting is designed to be more skimmable and engaging while optimizing for search terms like "In-house Employment Lawyer Toronto" and "Pension Fund Legal Jobs." Legal Counsel, Employment Law & Litigation | Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (Toronto) Join a world-class global investor and help shape the future of a premier Enterprise Legal Services team. The Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (OTPP) is seeking a collaborative and strategic Employment & Litigation Lawyer (4–6 years’ experience) to join our Toronto-based team. This is a high-impact role acting as a key advisor to our People & Culture team while gaining exposure to global, cross-border disputes across our offices in London, Singapore, New York, and beyond. The Opportunity Reporting to the Director & Senior Legal Counsel, Employment Law & Litigation , you will be the point person for Canadian labour and employment matters. You will balance independent file management of straightforward litigation with high-level partnership on complex, high-risk, or strategically sensitive global projects. What You’ll Do Canadian Labour & Employment (Primary Focus) Strategic Advisory: Provide practical, business-oriented advice on terminations, performance management, accommodations, and workplace investigations. File Management: Independently lead routine and moderately complex employment matters from demand through resolution. Labor Relations: Support collective bargaining preparation, grievance management, and arbitration. Compliance & Policy: Draft and update internal policies and monitor legislative shifts (Ontario/Canada) to keep the business ahead of the curve. Immigration: Oversee Canadian and global immigration matters in coordination with external counsel. Litigation & Risk Management Civil Litigation: Manage straightforward civil and employment litigation files, including oversight of external counsel. Pension Support: Assist in managing pension-related disputes and recovery matters. Operational Excellence: Implement legal holds, oversee document preservation, and track litigation budgets. Who You Are Qualified: 4–6 years of progressive labour, employment, and civil litigation experience (In-house or Private Practice). Legal Expert: Strong grounding in Ontario employment law and litigation procedure; called to the Bar of Ontario in good standing. Solution-Oriented: You have the "business grit" to assess risk and provide actionable guidance rather than just legal theory. Accountable: You take extreme ownership over your files and know exactly when to escalate complex or novel issues. Communicator: You can translate "legalese" into clear strategy for stakeholders across People & Culture, Privacy, and Communications. What OTPP Offers We believe in investing in our people as much as we invest in the fund. Our "Total Rewards" package includes: Stability & Growth: Access to a Defined Benefit Pension Plan and professional development mentorship. Flexibility: A hybrid work environment plus a Flexible Travel Program (work abroad for up to a month per year). Comprehensive Benefits: Employer-paid coverage from day one. Inclusive Culture: Active Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) and a deep commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. How to Apply Ready to elevate your career with a global leader? Please submit your application through our online portal . Note: You may be invited to complete a pre-recorded digital interview. OTPP utilizes AI-based screening tools to assist our recruitment team, though final hiring decisions remain human-led. For more info, visit our Privacy Centre
Canadian Blood Services
Legal Counsel - Labour and Employment Law
Canadian Blood Services
Legal Counsel - Labour and Employment Law Job category:   Legal Job posting ID:   8245 ​Employment status:   Regular full-time Salary/Rate of pay:  $108,493 - 125,026 Application deadline:   2026-02-20  This external job posting may close earlier than the advertised deadline. We recommend applying as soon as possible. Application requirements: Your up-to-date resume. Job specific cover letter. We recommend you save a copy of the job posting for reference throughout the recruitment process. About this role Canadian Blood Services is looking for a  Regular Full-time Legal Counsel - Labour and Employment Law   to join our dynamic   Legal Services   team.  The  Legal Services   team provides legal, privacy, ethics, governance, policy, and risk leadership across Canadian Blood Services’ product and service areas. Reporting to the Managing Counsel, Labour and Employment Law, you will play an integral role in supporting the management of all labour and employment-related matters within the organization. You will advise on employee relationships, various collective agreements, grievances, arbitrations, and policies and programs related to employees. You will provide professional, timely, and cost-effective advice and support, performing all functions in alignment with Canadian Blood Services’ values and acting with the highest level of integrity and ethical standards. Formula for Success Drawing on your skills in labour and employment law, you will provide accurate, relevant, and timely advice on a variety of labour and employment matters, including hiring practices and employment agreements, termination issues and severance agreements, collective bargaining, grievances, disability and accommodation issues, and discrimination and harassment. Applying your skills in regulatory compliance, you will provide advice regarding adherence to occupational health, safety, and environmental requirements, as well as compliance with organizational policies and procedures. Utilizing your skills in workplace investigations, you will support and advise on internal workplace assessments and investigations. Supporting your skills in cross‑functional legal partnership, you will provide legal guidance to Canadian Blood Services’ business units, employee and labour relations teams, occupational health and safety teams, and other internal stakeholders, aligning legal requirements with business strategy. Extending your skills in immigration law, you will provide support and advice related to immigration matters affecting employees. Promoting your skills in fostering organizational culture, you will contribute to a positive, proactive, high‑performance environment that encourages collaboration and continuous improvement. Desired Education & Skills A law degree from a recognized academic institution. Membership in good standing in a law society for a Canadian province or territory.  Other legal and ethics related credentials would be an asset. At least 5+ years of legal experience (labour and employment law) in a law firm or in-house environment. Substantial knowledge of relevant legislative and regulatory frameworks and case law. Ability to practice law with minimal supervision, and to collaborate with senior counsel as necessary.  Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills. Ability to translate complex issues and to provide practical legal advice to clients, communicating in a clear and accessible manner and incorporating all relevant business risks. Ability to understand and think critically about business needs and tailor advice accordingly. Ability to provide responsive client service in the context of competing demands.​ What we offer you 4 weeks' vacation. Annual performance award up to 10%. Comprehensive group health, dental and vision benefits for you and your family. Defined benefit pension plan. Employee discounts, wellness program, professional resources. What you can expect This role will work in a hybrid environment with requirements to be onsite at a Canadian Blood Services location at least 40% of the time/2 days of the week. This role may require occasional travel, depending on operational and legal requirements. Diversity and inclusion play a vital role in ensuring health equity for patients across Canada. We are committed to reflecting Canada’s population in our organization and fostering an environment where all employees can be their authentic selves, with equal opportunities to succeed and contribute.     If this role resonates with you, we encourage you to apply directly on Careers page .
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Legal Counsel - Labour and Employment Law Job category:   Legal Job posting ID:   8245 ​Employment status:   Regular full-time Salary/Rate of pay:  $108,493 - 125,026 Application deadline:   2026-02-20  This external job posting may close earlier than the advertised deadline. We recommend applying as soon as possible. Application requirements: Your up-to-date resume. Job specific cover letter. We recommend you save a copy of the job posting for reference throughout the recruitment process. About this role Canadian Blood Services is looking for a  Regular Full-time Legal Counsel - Labour and Employment Law   to join our dynamic   Legal Services   team.  The  Legal Services   team provides legal, privacy, ethics, governance, policy, and risk leadership across Canadian Blood Services’ product and service areas. Reporting to the Managing Counsel, Labour and Employment Law, you will play an integral role in supporting the management of all labour and employment-related matters within the organization. You will advise on employee relationships, various collective agreements, grievances, arbitrations, and policies and programs related to employees. You will provide professional, timely, and cost-effective advice and support, performing all functions in alignment with Canadian Blood Services’ values and acting with the highest level of integrity and ethical standards. Formula for Success Drawing on your skills in labour and employment law, you will provide accurate, relevant, and timely advice on a variety of labour and employment matters, including hiring practices and employment agreements, termination issues and severance agreements, collective bargaining, grievances, disability and accommodation issues, and discrimination and harassment. Applying your skills in regulatory compliance, you will provide advice regarding adherence to occupational health, safety, and environmental requirements, as well as compliance with organizational policies and procedures. Utilizing your skills in workplace investigations, you will support and advise on internal workplace assessments and investigations. Supporting your skills in cross‑functional legal partnership, you will provide legal guidance to Canadian Blood Services’ business units, employee and labour relations teams, occupational health and safety teams, and other internal stakeholders, aligning legal requirements with business strategy. Extending your skills in immigration law, you will provide support and advice related to immigration matters affecting employees. Promoting your skills in fostering organizational culture, you will contribute to a positive, proactive, high‑performance environment that encourages collaboration and continuous improvement. Desired Education & Skills A law degree from a recognized academic institution. Membership in good standing in a law society for a Canadian province or territory.  Other legal and ethics related credentials would be an asset. At least 5+ years of legal experience (labour and employment law) in a law firm or in-house environment. Substantial knowledge of relevant legislative and regulatory frameworks and case law. Ability to practice law with minimal supervision, and to collaborate with senior counsel as necessary.  Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills. Ability to translate complex issues and to provide practical legal advice to clients, communicating in a clear and accessible manner and incorporating all relevant business risks. Ability to understand and think critically about business needs and tailor advice accordingly. Ability to provide responsive client service in the context of competing demands.​ What we offer you 4 weeks' vacation. Annual performance award up to 10%. Comprehensive group health, dental and vision benefits for you and your family. Defined benefit pension plan. Employee discounts, wellness program, professional resources. What you can expect This role will work in a hybrid environment with requirements to be onsite at a Canadian Blood Services location at least 40% of the time/2 days of the week. This role may require occasional travel, depending on operational and legal requirements. Diversity and inclusion play a vital role in ensuring health equity for patients across Canada. We are committed to reflecting Canada’s population in our organization and fostering an environment where all employees can be their authentic selves, with equal opportunities to succeed and contribute.     If this role resonates with you, we encourage you to apply directly on Careers page .
LCBO
Consultant, Workplace Investigations
LCBO Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Location Address: 100 Queens Quay East, 9th Floor, Toronto Number of Openings: 1 Pay: $65,203.00 - $111,078.00 Job Posting Description: This is an onsite role Reporting to the Senior Manager, Workplace Investigations, you will be responsible for the confidential case management of complaints and for the provision of education and prevention activities under the LCBO’s policy on Human Rights, Discrimination and Harassment and inter-connected policies as well as relevant legislation such as the Human Rights Code, the Ontario Health and Safety Act, the AODA and all interrelated legislation. As the subject matter expert, you will provide advice to clients and business partners on the handling of formal and internal Human Rights and Workplace Harassment and Violence complaints. If you enjoy contributing to a safe workplace, then this is the role for you! About The Role Lead the resolution of complex and confidential Human Rights and Workplace Harassment and Violence complaints by conducting unbiased and fair investigations on internal complaints and formal and pre-emptive complaints received through the Senior Manager Workplace Investigations or other designated recipients. Conduct interviews, gather, and analyze evidence, assess credibility, document findings, provide recommendations and formal investigative reports with determinative findings in accordance with established legal practices, policies, and collective agreements. Prepare high quality, investigation reports and makes recommendations, in accordance with relevant legislation and case law. Review and analyze internal and divisional investigation reports on Human Rights and Workplace Harassment and Violence complaints and determines appropriate actions. Partner and collaborate with Human Resources, Labour Relations, Workplace Wellness and Safety, Resource Protection, and other functions to undertake accommodation requests and provide advice and guidance regarding grievances and other matters related to Human Rights and Workplace Harassment and Violence that originate from employees, customers, and other sources. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to promote visibility and awareness of Human Rights and Workplace Harassment and Violence through various communications mediums. Contribute to the development of training and communication tools to support the requirements of internal/external audits and agreements. Facilitate the resolution of disputes through effective early resolution to ensure fair, timely, and cost-effective outcomes for all parties. About You Successful completion of a post-secondary degree in related discipline (equity, human rights, law, Alternative Dispute Resolution), including training to conduct investigations. 5 years of related work experience managing and resolving workplace complaints and conducting complex human rights investigations, including a demonstrated record of experience in facilitating alternative dispute resolution. Demonstrated experience in human rights and its applications in large, unionized public sector institutions. Advanced and up-to-date knowledge of administrative law and human rights legislation, including the Ontario Human Rights Code, Occupational Health and Safety Act, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and related policy and case law, contractual obligations including administration of Collective Agreements, and industry best practices. Demonstrated awareness, understanding and experience identifying and addressing discrimination and harassment, including anti-Black racism, systemic and intersectional forms of discrimination. Demonstrated awareness and understanding of trauma-informed theory and practice, including experience collaborating with survivors of sexual violence and alleged perpetrators. Ability to effectively manage a substantial caseload, identify risks, react to changing situations and manage multiple priorities in a timely and judicious manner. We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits, including access to an Employee & Family Assistance Program, a Defined Benefit Pension, discounts on products and services via Workperks, and much more. There is a world of opportunities at the LCBO… Join an organization where you can be challenged while achieving your true potential. A place where you can make a positive impact supporting Ontario business and communities. Discover a safe, healthy, diverse, inclusive, and accountable workplace where your wellbeing is our top priority. At the LCBO, your contributions are respected and valued. Be part of our journey as we invest in people and technology to transform an organization. There really is a world of opportunities at the LCBO. We foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, so everyone feels valued, respected, and heard. The LCBO is an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility of Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If contacted for an interview or employment opportunity, please advise if you require an accommodation. The LCBO collects and uses the personal information you provide under the authority of the Liquor Control Board of Ontario Act, 2019, SO 2019, c 15, Sch 21, Section 3 and in compliance with the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act for the sole purpose of processing your job application. When you click “Apply with LinkedIn” you are agreeing to share your information with our service providers engaged by us in connection with recruitment and human resources related activities. If you have any questions concerning the LCBO’s collection and use of personal information, please contact: Freedom of Information and Privacy Office 100 Queens Quay East, 9th Floor Toronto, Ontario M5E 0C7 Telephone: 416 864-2462 E-mail: foi.privacy@lcbo.com Work Hours: 36.25 Union / Non-Union: Non-Union
Sep 16, 2025
Full time
Location Address: 100 Queens Quay East, 9th Floor, Toronto Number of Openings: 1 Pay: $65,203.00 - $111,078.00 Job Posting Description: This is an onsite role Reporting to the Senior Manager, Workplace Investigations, you will be responsible for the confidential case management of complaints and for the provision of education and prevention activities under the LCBO’s policy on Human Rights, Discrimination and Harassment and inter-connected policies as well as relevant legislation such as the Human Rights Code, the Ontario Health and Safety Act, the AODA and all interrelated legislation. As the subject matter expert, you will provide advice to clients and business partners on the handling of formal and internal Human Rights and Workplace Harassment and Violence complaints. If you enjoy contributing to a safe workplace, then this is the role for you! About The Role Lead the resolution of complex and confidential Human Rights and Workplace Harassment and Violence complaints by conducting unbiased and fair investigations on internal complaints and formal and pre-emptive complaints received through the Senior Manager Workplace Investigations or other designated recipients. Conduct interviews, gather, and analyze evidence, assess credibility, document findings, provide recommendations and formal investigative reports with determinative findings in accordance with established legal practices, policies, and collective agreements. Prepare high quality, investigation reports and makes recommendations, in accordance with relevant legislation and case law. Review and analyze internal and divisional investigation reports on Human Rights and Workplace Harassment and Violence complaints and determines appropriate actions. Partner and collaborate with Human Resources, Labour Relations, Workplace Wellness and Safety, Resource Protection, and other functions to undertake accommodation requests and provide advice and guidance regarding grievances and other matters related to Human Rights and Workplace Harassment and Violence that originate from employees, customers, and other sources. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to promote visibility and awareness of Human Rights and Workplace Harassment and Violence through various communications mediums. Contribute to the development of training and communication tools to support the requirements of internal/external audits and agreements. Facilitate the resolution of disputes through effective early resolution to ensure fair, timely, and cost-effective outcomes for all parties. About You Successful completion of a post-secondary degree in related discipline (equity, human rights, law, Alternative Dispute Resolution), including training to conduct investigations. 5 years of related work experience managing and resolving workplace complaints and conducting complex human rights investigations, including a demonstrated record of experience in facilitating alternative dispute resolution. Demonstrated experience in human rights and its applications in large, unionized public sector institutions. Advanced and up-to-date knowledge of administrative law and human rights legislation, including the Ontario Human Rights Code, Occupational Health and Safety Act, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and related policy and case law, contractual obligations including administration of Collective Agreements, and industry best practices. Demonstrated awareness, understanding and experience identifying and addressing discrimination and harassment, including anti-Black racism, systemic and intersectional forms of discrimination. Demonstrated awareness and understanding of trauma-informed theory and practice, including experience collaborating with survivors of sexual violence and alleged perpetrators. Ability to effectively manage a substantial caseload, identify risks, react to changing situations and manage multiple priorities in a timely and judicious manner. We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits, including access to an Employee & Family Assistance Program, a Defined Benefit Pension, discounts on products and services via Workperks, and much more. There is a world of opportunities at the LCBO… Join an organization where you can be challenged while achieving your true potential. A place where you can make a positive impact supporting Ontario business and communities. Discover a safe, healthy, diverse, inclusive, and accountable workplace where your wellbeing is our top priority. At the LCBO, your contributions are respected and valued. Be part of our journey as we invest in people and technology to transform an organization. There really is a world of opportunities at the LCBO. We foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, so everyone feels valued, respected, and heard. The LCBO is an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility of Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If contacted for an interview or employment opportunity, please advise if you require an accommodation. The LCBO collects and uses the personal information you provide under the authority of the Liquor Control Board of Ontario Act, 2019, SO 2019, c 15, Sch 21, Section 3 and in compliance with the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act for the sole purpose of processing your job application. When you click “Apply with LinkedIn” you are agreeing to share your information with our service providers engaged by us in connection with recruitment and human resources related activities. If you have any questions concerning the LCBO’s collection and use of personal information, please contact: Freedom of Information and Privacy Office 100 Queens Quay East, 9th Floor Toronto, Ontario M5E 0C7 Telephone: 416 864-2462 E-mail: foi.privacy@lcbo.com Work Hours: 36.25 Union / Non-Union: Non-Union
BC Hydro
Administrative Assistant 1 (Legal Services) - FTT
BC Hydro Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
A workplace powered by you At BC Hydro, we’re working towards creating a cleaner and more sustainable future for all British Columbians and need people like you to help us. A career at BC Hydro is meaningful and provides you the opportunity to be part of a talented, inclusive, and diverse team. We offer a healthy work-life balance, competitive wages, a comprehensive benefits package, and training opportunities to support you in your career growth. We're proud to be ranked as one of B.C.'s Top Employers and one of Canada's Best Diversity Employers. We invite you to join us as we build an even cleaner B.C. We welcome applications from all qualified job seekers. If you’re a person with a disability, please let us know by emailing RecruitmentHelp@bchydro.com, as adjustments can be made to help support you in your application process. Administrative Assistant 1 (Legal Services) - FTT Number of positions: 1 Job Location: Dunsmuir 16 Employment type: Temporary Region: Lower Mainland Hours of work: Full-time (37.5 hrs/wk) Flexible Work Role: Hybrid Annual salary: $ 51,400.00 - 65,000.00 What you'll do In addition to the duties below this role will also play an integral part in our legal records management process utilizing an internal Legal records software. Provides confidential administrative support to 6-8 Internal Legal Counsel.   Maintains calendar, manages mail and directs client inquiries for 6-8 internal counsel lawyers and Manager.   Maintains/coordinates physical and electronic legal files and follows Records Management guidelines.   Informs lawyers and Manager of deadlines/action items and may draft replies for action items/ correspondence.   Determines and informs lawyers of any non-compliance issues, deadlines and action items to ensure corporate compliance. Participates in the planning and implementation of administrative systems with Legal Administrative team.   Administers departmental financial functions for Time and Labour, Expenses On-Line, SAP SES Processing (Payment of invoices) and ensures Managers and lawyers approve above in compliance with policies and timelines. Manages and coordinates information between BCH, external consultants ensuring security of sensitive info.   Drafts and edits various documents, reports, presentations, etc. for Managers and Lawyers.   Administers and tracks departmental assets including computers, office equipment and mobile devices as needed. What you bring Completion of Grade 12 with business and/or other professional development courses.   Two (2) to five (5) years office experience at an Administrative level with strong knowledge of office practices and procedures. Completion of Legal Assistant courses an asset.   Proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel, SAP, and SharePoint.   Ability to act independently with a high level of confidentiality, judgment, discretion, and initiative where needed.   Good written, oral and interpersonal communications skills   Knowledge of BC Hydro and its operations/processes an asset.   Strong team player, with attention to detail, superior organizational skills and excellent communication skills. What we offer A comprehensive benefits package A minimum of 15 paid vacation days A lifetime pension Flexible work model, depending on your role type Training and development courses For more information on the benefits we offer, visit bchydro.com/benefits. What else you should know This is a 12 month FTT position.   Position is based at Dunsmuir and will be 2 days in office. Location: Vancouver, BC, Canada, V6B 5R3 Don't forget to update your Candidate Profile with your current resume and copies of your certifications. If applicable, include your Trades Qualification. This will ensure we have all the necessary information to assess your application without any delays. Date Posted: 2025-08-28 Closing Date: 2025-09-09
Aug 29, 2025
Full time
A workplace powered by you At BC Hydro, we’re working towards creating a cleaner and more sustainable future for all British Columbians and need people like you to help us. A career at BC Hydro is meaningful and provides you the opportunity to be part of a talented, inclusive, and diverse team. We offer a healthy work-life balance, competitive wages, a comprehensive benefits package, and training opportunities to support you in your career growth. We're proud to be ranked as one of B.C.'s Top Employers and one of Canada's Best Diversity Employers. We invite you to join us as we build an even cleaner B.C. We welcome applications from all qualified job seekers. If you’re a person with a disability, please let us know by emailing RecruitmentHelp@bchydro.com, as adjustments can be made to help support you in your application process. Administrative Assistant 1 (Legal Services) - FTT Number of positions: 1 Job Location: Dunsmuir 16 Employment type: Temporary Region: Lower Mainland Hours of work: Full-time (37.5 hrs/wk) Flexible Work Role: Hybrid Annual salary: $ 51,400.00 - 65,000.00 What you'll do In addition to the duties below this role will also play an integral part in our legal records management process utilizing an internal Legal records software. Provides confidential administrative support to 6-8 Internal Legal Counsel.   Maintains calendar, manages mail and directs client inquiries for 6-8 internal counsel lawyers and Manager.   Maintains/coordinates physical and electronic legal files and follows Records Management guidelines.   Informs lawyers and Manager of deadlines/action items and may draft replies for action items/ correspondence.   Determines and informs lawyers of any non-compliance issues, deadlines and action items to ensure corporate compliance. Participates in the planning and implementation of administrative systems with Legal Administrative team.   Administers departmental financial functions for Time and Labour, Expenses On-Line, SAP SES Processing (Payment of invoices) and ensures Managers and lawyers approve above in compliance with policies and timelines. Manages and coordinates information between BCH, external consultants ensuring security of sensitive info.   Drafts and edits various documents, reports, presentations, etc. for Managers and Lawyers.   Administers and tracks departmental assets including computers, office equipment and mobile devices as needed. What you bring Completion of Grade 12 with business and/or other professional development courses.   Two (2) to five (5) years office experience at an Administrative level with strong knowledge of office practices and procedures. Completion of Legal Assistant courses an asset.   Proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel, SAP, and SharePoint.   Ability to act independently with a high level of confidentiality, judgment, discretion, and initiative where needed.   Good written, oral and interpersonal communications skills   Knowledge of BC Hydro and its operations/processes an asset.   Strong team player, with attention to detail, superior organizational skills and excellent communication skills. What we offer A comprehensive benefits package A minimum of 15 paid vacation days A lifetime pension Flexible work model, depending on your role type Training and development courses For more information on the benefits we offer, visit bchydro.com/benefits. What else you should know This is a 12 month FTT position.   Position is based at Dunsmuir and will be 2 days in office. Location: Vancouver, BC, Canada, V6B 5R3 Don't forget to update your Candidate Profile with your current resume and copies of your certifications. If applicable, include your Trades Qualification. This will ensure we have all the necessary information to assess your application without any delays. Date Posted: 2025-08-28 Closing Date: 2025-09-09
Bell Alliance LLP
Legal Counsel, Labour and Employment
Bell Alliance LLP Montreal, Quebec, Canada
At Bell, our purpose is to advance how Canadians connect with each other and the world. We achieve this by providing consumers and businesses with the best network technologies in the world, innovative digital solutions and seamless customer experiences. It’s all developed and delivered by the members of #TeamBell and we’re always on the lookout for people with great skills and experiences.   We provide a supportive and inclusive community where all team members can succeed. And through our commitment to environmental, social and governance initiatives, you will feel good about the greater impact you will have – making every day better for people as they connect, work, learn and play. Join us. You belong at Bell.   Be part of protecting, securing and guiding Bell’s vision for today and the future on the Legal and Regulatory teams. Your strategic advice, counsel and professional commitment will advance the corporate, legal and regulatory strategies that underpin Bell’s industry leadership.   At Bell, your credentials and real-world experience will secure the future for evolving digital connections and next generation services.   Summary Do you have 3+ years of experience in labour and employment law? Are you seasoned and skilled in arbitration hearings? Do you want to be the master of your file from A-Z and have the opportunity to shine in the courtroom? Do you want a challenging career that also offers work-life balance?   If your answer to those questions is “yes” then you may be the person we are looking for to join our in-house legal team.   Being at the forefront of strategy and execution, we are always in need of talented people who like to get things done. If you are looking for more than just another place to work, are getting frustrated with docketing your time and are not afraid of challenges, we would like to hear from you.   Legal Counsel will operate in a fast paced and dynamic work environment providing legal advice and labour arbitration support to Bell Canada and its subsidiaries, across Canada, for all lines of business.   Based either in the GTA or Montreal, this role will collaborate closely with other Bell team members throughout Canada. The successful candidate will provide labour and employment legal support to various parts of Bell and its subsidiaries’ operations, and will be responsible for labour arbitrations and hearings in front of administrative tribunals. Key Responsibilities Providing expert advice and direction in all areas of labour and employment law such as: Human rights matters Privacy matters Collective agreement interpretation Employment standards interpretation Alternative dispute resolution Representing Bell Canada and its subsidiaries in mediation, arbitration and other hearings. Critical Qualifications Providing expert advice and direction in all areas of labour and employment law such as: Human rights matters Privacy matters Collective agreement interpretation Employment standards interpretation Alternative dispute resolution Representing Bell Canada and its subsidiaries in mediation, arbitration and other hearings. Adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec.   Additional Information: Position Type: Management Job Status: Regular - Full Time Job Location: Canada : Quebec : Montreal || Canada : Ontario : Mississauga || Canada : Ontario : Toronto || Canada : Quebec : Verdun Work Arrangement: Hybrid Application Deadline: 08/10/2025   For work arrangements that are ‘Hybrid’, successful candidates must be based in Canada and report to a set Bell office for a minimum of 3 days a week. Recognizing the importance of work-life balance, Bell offers flexibility in work hours based on the business needs.   Please apply directly online to be considered for this role. Applications through email will not be accepted.   We know that caring for our team members is at the heart of a healthy, positive and thriving workplace. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive compensation package that includes a competitive salary and a wide range of benefits to support the well-being of you and your family. As soon as you join us, you'll be eligible for medical, dental, vision and mental health benefits that you can tailor to your specific needs. Plus, as a Bell team member, you'll enjoy a 35% discount on our services and access exclusive offers from our partners.   At Bell, we are proud of our focus on fostering an inclusive and accessible workplace where all team members feel valued, respected, supported, and that they belong.   We also want to make sure that everyone has an equal opportunity to join our team. We encourage individuals who may require accommodations during the hiring process to let us know. For a confidential inquiry, email your recruiter or recruitment@bell.ca to make arrangements. If you have questions or feedback regarding accessibility at Bell, we invite you to complete the Accessibility feedback form or visit our Accessibility page for other ways to contact us.   Artificial intelligence may be used to assess parts of your application. Please review our privacy policy (see Phenom for details) to learn more about how we collect, use, and disclose your personal information.  
Aug 01, 2025
Full time
At Bell, our purpose is to advance how Canadians connect with each other and the world. We achieve this by providing consumers and businesses with the best network technologies in the world, innovative digital solutions and seamless customer experiences. It’s all developed and delivered by the members of #TeamBell and we’re always on the lookout for people with great skills and experiences.   We provide a supportive and inclusive community where all team members can succeed. And through our commitment to environmental, social and governance initiatives, you will feel good about the greater impact you will have – making every day better for people as they connect, work, learn and play. Join us. You belong at Bell.   Be part of protecting, securing and guiding Bell’s vision for today and the future on the Legal and Regulatory teams. Your strategic advice, counsel and professional commitment will advance the corporate, legal and regulatory strategies that underpin Bell’s industry leadership.   At Bell, your credentials and real-world experience will secure the future for evolving digital connections and next generation services.   Summary Do you have 3+ years of experience in labour and employment law? Are you seasoned and skilled in arbitration hearings? Do you want to be the master of your file from A-Z and have the opportunity to shine in the courtroom? Do you want a challenging career that also offers work-life balance?   If your answer to those questions is “yes” then you may be the person we are looking for to join our in-house legal team.   Being at the forefront of strategy and execution, we are always in need of talented people who like to get things done. If you are looking for more than just another place to work, are getting frustrated with docketing your time and are not afraid of challenges, we would like to hear from you.   Legal Counsel will operate in a fast paced and dynamic work environment providing legal advice and labour arbitration support to Bell Canada and its subsidiaries, across Canada, for all lines of business.   Based either in the GTA or Montreal, this role will collaborate closely with other Bell team members throughout Canada. The successful candidate will provide labour and employment legal support to various parts of Bell and its subsidiaries’ operations, and will be responsible for labour arbitrations and hearings in front of administrative tribunals. Key Responsibilities Providing expert advice and direction in all areas of labour and employment law such as: Human rights matters Privacy matters Collective agreement interpretation Employment standards interpretation Alternative dispute resolution Representing Bell Canada and its subsidiaries in mediation, arbitration and other hearings. Critical Qualifications Providing expert advice and direction in all areas of labour and employment law such as: Human rights matters Privacy matters Collective agreement interpretation Employment standards interpretation Alternative dispute resolution Representing Bell Canada and its subsidiaries in mediation, arbitration and other hearings. Adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec.   Additional Information: Position Type: Management Job Status: Regular - Full Time Job Location: Canada : Quebec : Montreal || Canada : Ontario : Mississauga || Canada : Ontario : Toronto || Canada : Quebec : Verdun Work Arrangement: Hybrid Application Deadline: 08/10/2025   For work arrangements that are ‘Hybrid’, successful candidates must be based in Canada and report to a set Bell office for a minimum of 3 days a week. Recognizing the importance of work-life balance, Bell offers flexibility in work hours based on the business needs.   Please apply directly online to be considered for this role. Applications through email will not be accepted.   We know that caring for our team members is at the heart of a healthy, positive and thriving workplace. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive compensation package that includes a competitive salary and a wide range of benefits to support the well-being of you and your family. As soon as you join us, you'll be eligible for medical, dental, vision and mental health benefits that you can tailor to your specific needs. Plus, as a Bell team member, you'll enjoy a 35% discount on our services and access exclusive offers from our partners.   At Bell, we are proud of our focus on fostering an inclusive and accessible workplace where all team members feel valued, respected, supported, and that they belong.   We also want to make sure that everyone has an equal opportunity to join our team. We encourage individuals who may require accommodations during the hiring process to let us know. For a confidential inquiry, email your recruiter or recruitment@bell.ca to make arrangements. If you have questions or feedback regarding accessibility at Bell, we invite you to complete the Accessibility feedback form or visit our Accessibility page for other ways to contact us.   Artificial intelligence may be used to assess parts of your application. Please review our privacy policy (see Phenom for details) to learn more about how we collect, use, and disclose your personal information.  
Walmart
Corporate Counsel
Walmart Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Position Summary...Job Description Summary Walmart Canada operates a growing chain of more than 410 stores nationwide serving more than 1.2 million customers each day. Walmart Canada’s flagship online store, www.walmart.ca, is visited by 750,000 customers daily. With more than 100,000 associates, Walmart Canada is one of Canada’s largest employers and is ranked one of the country’s top 10 most influential brands. Walmart Canada's extensive philanthropy program is focused on supporting Canadian families in need, and since 1994 Walmart Canada has raised and donated more than $750 million to Canadian charities. We are currently seeking a labour lawyer with employment law experience to join our legal department as Corporate Counsel reporting to the Assistant General Counsel. A minimum of 8 years’ experience is required for this role. This is an exciting opportunity to work as a strategic partner with the business on a broad range of challenging labour and employment matters. The successful candidate will join a best-in-class legal team that has steadily grown over the last ten years. The environment is supportive and friendly, and based on a corporate culture that gives high priority to personal and team development. What You'll Do... Support the business primarily in the area of labour law, including by providing labour law guidance to business partners in various areas of the business. Prepare pleadings and other legal documents required for administrative and labour matters. Support the business secondarily in the area of employment law, including by preparing employment agreements, policies and other documents that govern or relate to the employment relationship. Identify potential legal and/or regulatory issues and partner cross-functionally with the necessary business units to identify and implement appropriate solutions. Represent Walmart as legal counsel before labour boards, administrative tribunals or other governmental or regulatory bodies, including civil courts, as may be required. Educate and train on legal requirements within the business, in partnership with Human Resources, Associate Relations and/or Compliance where applicable. Support for cross-functional initiatives through provision of legal and business advice. Effectively manage external counsel where engaged. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 8 years of labour law experience at a leading law firm and/or in-house legal department dealing with a variety of labour matters, including human rights matters. Excellent drafting and negotiating skills, as well as the ability to handle a high volume of competing demands, are essential. Strong business acumen and interpersonal skills are important as you will have extensive interaction with our human resources and associate relations teams. Qualifications 8+ years of labour law experience at a leading law firm and/or in-house legal department dealing with a variety of labour matters, including human rights matters. Excellent drafting and negotiation skills, as well as the ability to prioritize competing demands. Strong business acumen and interpersonal skills A working knowledge of French would be an asset. Licensing & Other Qualifications LL.B/J.D. and member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario ‎ Minimum Qualifications... Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications. Age - 16 or older Preferred Qualifications... Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications. Walmart will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants and associates as required by law. Primary Location… 1940 Argentia Rd, Mississauga, ON L5N 1P9, Canada Are you currently a Walmart associate? Please login to your Workday account and use the Find Jobs report to apply for this job.   R-2002242      
Jul 30, 2025
Full time
Position Summary...Job Description Summary Walmart Canada operates a growing chain of more than 410 stores nationwide serving more than 1.2 million customers each day. Walmart Canada’s flagship online store, www.walmart.ca, is visited by 750,000 customers daily. With more than 100,000 associates, Walmart Canada is one of Canada’s largest employers and is ranked one of the country’s top 10 most influential brands. Walmart Canada's extensive philanthropy program is focused on supporting Canadian families in need, and since 1994 Walmart Canada has raised and donated more than $750 million to Canadian charities. We are currently seeking a labour lawyer with employment law experience to join our legal department as Corporate Counsel reporting to the Assistant General Counsel. A minimum of 8 years’ experience is required for this role. This is an exciting opportunity to work as a strategic partner with the business on a broad range of challenging labour and employment matters. The successful candidate will join a best-in-class legal team that has steadily grown over the last ten years. The environment is supportive and friendly, and based on a corporate culture that gives high priority to personal and team development. What You'll Do... Support the business primarily in the area of labour law, including by providing labour law guidance to business partners in various areas of the business. Prepare pleadings and other legal documents required for administrative and labour matters. Support the business secondarily in the area of employment law, including by preparing employment agreements, policies and other documents that govern or relate to the employment relationship. Identify potential legal and/or regulatory issues and partner cross-functionally with the necessary business units to identify and implement appropriate solutions. Represent Walmart as legal counsel before labour boards, administrative tribunals or other governmental or regulatory bodies, including civil courts, as may be required. Educate and train on legal requirements within the business, in partnership with Human Resources, Associate Relations and/or Compliance where applicable. Support for cross-functional initiatives through provision of legal and business advice. Effectively manage external counsel where engaged. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 8 years of labour law experience at a leading law firm and/or in-house legal department dealing with a variety of labour matters, including human rights matters. Excellent drafting and negotiating skills, as well as the ability to handle a high volume of competing demands, are essential. Strong business acumen and interpersonal skills are important as you will have extensive interaction with our human resources and associate relations teams. Qualifications 8+ years of labour law experience at a leading law firm and/or in-house legal department dealing with a variety of labour matters, including human rights matters. Excellent drafting and negotiation skills, as well as the ability to prioritize competing demands. Strong business acumen and interpersonal skills A working knowledge of French would be an asset. Licensing & Other Qualifications LL.B/J.D. and member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario ‎ Minimum Qualifications... Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications. Age - 16 or older Preferred Qualifications... Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications. Walmart will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants and associates as required by law. Primary Location… 1940 Argentia Rd, Mississauga, ON L5N 1P9, Canada Are you currently a Walmart associate? Please login to your Workday account and use the Find Jobs report to apply for this job.   R-2002242      
Teva Pharmaceuticals
Legal Counsel
Teva Pharmaceuticals Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Together, we’re on a mission to make good health more affordable and accessible, to help millions around the world enjoy healthier lives. It’s a mission that bonds our people across nearly 60 countries and a rich, diverse variety of nationalities and backgrounds. Working here means working with the world’s leading manufacturer of generic medicines, and the proud producer of many of the products on the World Health Organization’s Essential Medicines List. Today, at least 200 million people around the world take one of our medicines every single day. An amazing number, but we’re always looking for new ways to continue making a difference, and new people to make a difference with.   The opportunity Senior Legal Counsel Toronto, Ontario (open to Montreal candidates)   Reporting to the Country’s Executive Counsel, the Senior Legal Counsel is a multifaceted role at Teva Canada Limited, ensuring adherence to legal standards, internal policies, and ethical practices across the organization. The ideal candidate will be a solution-oriented legal leader with experience in the healthcare sector, particularly in the pharmaceutical industry. This role supports the business in navigating complex challenges and delivering strategic, practical legal advice in a highly regulated environment.   How you’ll spend your day Legal Business Partner Support: Manage and oversee a diverse portfolio of legal matters impacting the Canadian organization, including but not limited to purchase and/or divestment of assets, alliance management, agreement negotiation and drafting, advising on local laws, legal counselling, litigation matters, regulations, and company policies. Act as a strong and reliable business partner interfacing with cross-functional units and attending various business meetings to provide legal input. Oversee external legal counsel, manage legal spend, and connect issues and opportunities across the business to drive the company's success. Support the Executive Counsel as needed and provide legal advice and support to the Company's various business units in the Canadian business. All other Business Partner duties as required. Non-IP Litigation and Regulatory Compliance: Manage important non-IP litigation including but not limited to HR and employee matters, mediations, employment and labour standard issues. Participate in business meetings and provide training on issues related to rebate and customer contracting, formulary placement, and payer agreements. Review and update all organization policies and procedures annually. Support audits of customer utilization and compliance with rebate agreements. Ensure that the company follows all applicable laws, rules, and regulations; monitor compliance and make recommendations regarding changes to policies or operations. Provide guidance on Access to Information requests and related regulatory obligations. All other duties as assigned. Contracting and Negotiation: Lead and support the drafting, review, and negotiation of a wide range of commercial agreements. Provide strategic legal advice on contract structure, risk mitigation, and compliance with applicable laws and internal policies.   Your experience and qualifications Education Required: Juris Doctorate Experience Required: Minimum of 12+ years of experience in private practice and/or in-house setting experience in a related industry Experience Preferred: Work experience in a firm or legal experience in a pharmaceutical/ Healthcare/ Life sciences matrix-based organization is a preferred Experience managing and resolving complex/sensitive problems The ability to work effectively on unclear, ambiguous, or contradictory problems The ability to strongly influence or convince others outside a direct span of control of a particular position to obtain concurrence or buy-in Exceptional knowledge of laws and regulations applicable to prescription Experience reviewing advertising and promotional materials of pharmaceutical products Diverse scope of legal experiences (e.g. litigation, M&A, regulatory / administrative law, IP, etc.), as well as strong contract drafting and negotiation skills Be able to multi-task and work under pressure Exceptional written and oral communication skills; solid project management skills Proven judgment and ability to counsel senior management and influence executives Ability to work independently as well as within a cross functional dynamic team environment Travel Requirements: 10-15% of the time   Already Working @TEVA? If you are a current Teva employee, please apply using the internal career site available on "Employee Central". By doing so, your application will be treated with priority. You will also be able to see opportunities that are open exclusively to Teva employees. Use the following link to search and apply: Internal Career Site The internal career site is available from your home network as well. If you have trouble accessing your EC account, please contact your local HR/IT partner.   Teva’s Equal Employment Opportunity Commitment Teva Pharmaceuticals is committed to equal opportunity in employment. It is Teva's global policy that equal employment opportunity be provided without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry, veteran status, national or ethnic origin or any other legally recognized status entitled to protection under applicable laws. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace for all. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise us of any accommodations needed to support you throughout the recruitment and selection process. All accommodation information provided will be treated as confidential and used only for the purpose of providing an accessible candidate experience.      
Jun 26, 2025
Hybrid
Together, we’re on a mission to make good health more affordable and accessible, to help millions around the world enjoy healthier lives. It’s a mission that bonds our people across nearly 60 countries and a rich, diverse variety of nationalities and backgrounds. Working here means working with the world’s leading manufacturer of generic medicines, and the proud producer of many of the products on the World Health Organization’s Essential Medicines List. Today, at least 200 million people around the world take one of our medicines every single day. An amazing number, but we’re always looking for new ways to continue making a difference, and new people to make a difference with.   The opportunity Senior Legal Counsel Toronto, Ontario (open to Montreal candidates)   Reporting to the Country’s Executive Counsel, the Senior Legal Counsel is a multifaceted role at Teva Canada Limited, ensuring adherence to legal standards, internal policies, and ethical practices across the organization. The ideal candidate will be a solution-oriented legal leader with experience in the healthcare sector, particularly in the pharmaceutical industry. This role supports the business in navigating complex challenges and delivering strategic, practical legal advice in a highly regulated environment.   How you’ll spend your day Legal Business Partner Support: Manage and oversee a diverse portfolio of legal matters impacting the Canadian organization, including but not limited to purchase and/or divestment of assets, alliance management, agreement negotiation and drafting, advising on local laws, legal counselling, litigation matters, regulations, and company policies. Act as a strong and reliable business partner interfacing with cross-functional units and attending various business meetings to provide legal input. Oversee external legal counsel, manage legal spend, and connect issues and opportunities across the business to drive the company's success. Support the Executive Counsel as needed and provide legal advice and support to the Company's various business units in the Canadian business. All other Business Partner duties as required. Non-IP Litigation and Regulatory Compliance: Manage important non-IP litigation including but not limited to HR and employee matters, mediations, employment and labour standard issues. Participate in business meetings and provide training on issues related to rebate and customer contracting, formulary placement, and payer agreements. Review and update all organization policies and procedures annually. Support audits of customer utilization and compliance with rebate agreements. Ensure that the company follows all applicable laws, rules, and regulations; monitor compliance and make recommendations regarding changes to policies or operations. Provide guidance on Access to Information requests and related regulatory obligations. All other duties as assigned. Contracting and Negotiation: Lead and support the drafting, review, and negotiation of a wide range of commercial agreements. Provide strategic legal advice on contract structure, risk mitigation, and compliance with applicable laws and internal policies.   Your experience and qualifications Education Required: Juris Doctorate Experience Required: Minimum of 12+ years of experience in private practice and/or in-house setting experience in a related industry Experience Preferred: Work experience in a firm or legal experience in a pharmaceutical/ Healthcare/ Life sciences matrix-based organization is a preferred Experience managing and resolving complex/sensitive problems The ability to work effectively on unclear, ambiguous, or contradictory problems The ability to strongly influence or convince others outside a direct span of control of a particular position to obtain concurrence or buy-in Exceptional knowledge of laws and regulations applicable to prescription Experience reviewing advertising and promotional materials of pharmaceutical products Diverse scope of legal experiences (e.g. litigation, M&A, regulatory / administrative law, IP, etc.), as well as strong contract drafting and negotiation skills Be able to multi-task and work under pressure Exceptional written and oral communication skills; solid project management skills Proven judgment and ability to counsel senior management and influence executives Ability to work independently as well as within a cross functional dynamic team environment Travel Requirements: 10-15% of the time   Already Working @TEVA? If you are a current Teva employee, please apply using the internal career site available on "Employee Central". By doing so, your application will be treated with priority. You will also be able to see opportunities that are open exclusively to Teva employees. Use the following link to search and apply: Internal Career Site The internal career site is available from your home network as well. If you have trouble accessing your EC account, please contact your local HR/IT partner.   Teva’s Equal Employment Opportunity Commitment Teva Pharmaceuticals is committed to equal opportunity in employment. It is Teva's global policy that equal employment opportunity be provided without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry, veteran status, national or ethnic origin or any other legally recognized status entitled to protection under applicable laws. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace for all. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise us of any accommodations needed to support you throughout the recruitment and selection process. All accommodation information provided will be treated as confidential and used only for the purpose of providing an accessible candidate experience.      
Mathews Dinsdale & Clark LLP
Legal Assistant
Mathews Dinsdale & Clark LLP Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Legal Assistant – Labour & Employment An esteemed national boutique law firm with a strong focus on Labour & Employment law is currently seeking a skilled and motivated Legal Assistant to support senior partners in a fast-paced and engaging work environment. Candidates with prior experience in labour and employment law or who are licensed by the Law Society of Ontario will be given priority consideration. The ideal candidate will bring strong communication abilities, excellent organizational skills, and a proven ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Key Responsibilities: Providing advanced administrative and legal support to senior partners involved in labour matters, including labour arbitrations, collective bargaining, and proceedings before the Ontario Labour Relations Board and Human Rights Tribunal Drafting, reviewing, and filing legal documents with adjudicative bodies Coordinating multiple calendars, tracking deadlines, and maintaining well-organized legal files Engaging professionally with clients, opposing counsel, and tribunal representatives Ensuring accuracy and completeness in legal documents and correspondence Managing billing and time entry for assigned files, maintaining accuracy and timeliness Performing general administrative and clerical tasks as needed Qualifications: Minimum 3 years of experience as a Legal Assistant or Law Clerk in labour and employment law (preferred) Familiarity with procedures before the Ontario Labour Relations Board and Human Rights Tribunal is a strong asset Excellent written and oral communication skills Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy Well-developed time management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team-based environment Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Outlook, Excel) Experience with client billing and account management Position Details: Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Starting from $60,000 per year Additional Compensation: Bonus pay Employee Benefits: Extended health and dental coverage Vision care and life insurance Company pension plan Paid time off Employee assistance program Access to on-site gym facilities Participation in company events  
Jun 08, 2025
Full time
Legal Assistant – Labour & Employment An esteemed national boutique law firm with a strong focus on Labour & Employment law is currently seeking a skilled and motivated Legal Assistant to support senior partners in a fast-paced and engaging work environment. Candidates with prior experience in labour and employment law or who are licensed by the Law Society of Ontario will be given priority consideration. The ideal candidate will bring strong communication abilities, excellent organizational skills, and a proven ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Key Responsibilities: Providing advanced administrative and legal support to senior partners involved in labour matters, including labour arbitrations, collective bargaining, and proceedings before the Ontario Labour Relations Board and Human Rights Tribunal Drafting, reviewing, and filing legal documents with adjudicative bodies Coordinating multiple calendars, tracking deadlines, and maintaining well-organized legal files Engaging professionally with clients, opposing counsel, and tribunal representatives Ensuring accuracy and completeness in legal documents and correspondence Managing billing and time entry for assigned files, maintaining accuracy and timeliness Performing general administrative and clerical tasks as needed Qualifications: Minimum 3 years of experience as a Legal Assistant or Law Clerk in labour and employment law (preferred) Familiarity with procedures before the Ontario Labour Relations Board and Human Rights Tribunal is a strong asset Excellent written and oral communication skills Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy Well-developed time management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team-based environment Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Outlook, Excel) Experience with client billing and account management Position Details: Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Starting from $60,000 per year Additional Compensation: Bonus pay Employee Benefits: Extended health and dental coverage Vision care and life insurance Company pension plan Paid time off Employee assistance program Access to on-site gym facilities Participation in company events  
United Nations
Legal Officer
United Nations Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Special Notice: The ICAO Assembly recently reaffirmed its commitment to enhancing gender equality and the advancement of women by supporting UN Sustainable Development Goal 5 “ Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls. ”   Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply for ICAO positions, especially in the Professional and higher level categories.   ICAO Core Values: Integrity, Professionalism, Respect for Diversity.   THE ORGANIZATIONAL SETTING The Legal Affairs and External Relations Bureau (LEB) provides advice and assistance on legal and external relations matters generally and in support of ICAO’s Strategic Objectives, to the ICAO Member States, the Governing Bodies, the President of the Council, the Secretary General, and other ICAO Bureaus, Offices and Regional Offices. With regard to legal matters, the Bureau is responsible for: the provision of legal advice to the Governing Bodies and the Secretariat on any issue of law, in particular on international law and air law; the general development of air law; the review of all agreements and contracts; and the performance of the treaty depositary functions of the Organization. With regard to external relations matters, the Bureau is responsible for: maintaining close and harmonious working relations with Member States; serving as focal point for the Organization’s relations with the Host Government; carrying out liaison and protocol functions; and monitoring and providing policy guidance and advice on current political events which might affect ICAO. The incumbent Legal Officer provides legal support across multiple LEB workstreams, primarily working under the general guidance of the Deputy Director (DD/LEB) and the supervision of the Senior Legal Officer who is the focal point for LEB-CDI (Capacity Development and Implementation) matters. The incumbent will also work under the supervision of the Legal Officer, who is designated as Representative of the Secretary General for the resolution and adjudication of staff member appeals (Head, Appeals Unit). The incumbent is expected to perform tasks independently, which necessitates initiative and effective time management. MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES   Function 1 (incl. Expected results) Provides legal advice on diverse substantive and procedural questions, which include those related to ICAO’s operational activities, particularly the Capacity Development and Implementation (CDI) Program, procurement, contracts, and other matters, achieving results such as: Draft, review and provide legal advice on agreements to ensure they serve ICAO's interests and adhere to international business standards. Assist in determining appropriate frameworks on issues such as strategic alliances, structuring of public-private partnerships and industry collaborations. Assist in providing legal advice on risk management and technical assistance related collaboration frameworks. Review and provide legal advice on submissions to the Contracts Board in coordination with the Senior Legal Officer. Function 2 (incl. Expected results) Conducts legal research and analysis and assists with the preparation of studies, briefs, reports, and correspondence on various legal topics in international law, including diplomatic and consular relations, intellectual property law, information technology law, litigation, and dispute resolution, achieving results such as: Conduct specialized research projects in diverse areas of law; collect, analyze, and synthesize relevant data, practices, procedures and usages, including Member States’ and comparator organization’s views and practices on particular issues relevant to the legal work of the Organization. Assist in the development of working papers on legal subjects for the Assembly, Council, Legal Committee, and other representative bodies of the Organization. Assist in the provision of Secretariat services for various standing boards, committees, ad-hoc working groups and task forces, as required. Provide written legal opinions on the subject matters including those related to artificial intelligence (AI) and intellectual property rights. Explore legal remedies available under intellectual property laws to protect ICAO's copyright material. In cases of infringement of copyright, assess the extent and potential impact on ICAO's intellectual property rights. Advise on legal aspects related to the implications of data privacy and protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Function 3 (incl. Expected results) Creates opportunities for developing new client relationships, achieving results such as : Address business critical issues to identify implementation efficiencies while strengthening internal controls and risk mitigation. Contribute to cross-functional initiatives to ensure that internal policies and goals are aligned with the overall regulatory framework. Keep abreast of internal and external developments and best practices and assist with providing recommendations to stakeholders while promoting knowledge transfer and capacity building. Function 4 (incl. Expected results) Formulates, reviews, and advises on operational modalities, contracts, agreements and arrangements with industry, institutions, and other third parties , achieving results such as: Review and provide advice on agreements and arrangements to which the Organization is to be a party; assist with the creation of tailored solutions and template legal documents for utilization in procurements, revenue generating activities, field operations and other areas of activity in the Organization. Assist in the recommendation of suitable legal frameworks and procedural implementation structures for projects and revenue-generating activities, including required risk mitigation and risk management measures. Provide client–oriented guidance on procedural, financial and institutional arrangements required to support activities while safeguarding organizational interests and procedural propriety. Assist in the representation of the Organization in the conduct of negotiations on matters involving States, contractors and other parties and participate in meetings as required, addressing AI and intellectual property concerns as necessary. Provide legal advice on agreements and negotiations involving licensing, partnerships, alliances, and revenue generation. Prepare cease and desist notices to individuals or entities with regard to infringing on ICAO's intellectual property rights. Assist senior officers in relation to arbitration and litigation proceedings, including UNCITRAL Arbitration matters, in which ICAO is implicated. Function 5 (incl. Expected results) Provides legal advice and services in the area of international law and handles multi-disciplinary legal matters involving issues of private and comparative international law, to include interpretation and application of instruments in the area of concentration, achieving results such as: Formulate legal opinions or legal memoranda on questions concerning the interpretation or application of foundational regulatory instruments of the Organization. Assist in the preparation of appropriate responses to correspondence from States raising legal issues or having legal implications as well as inter-office memoranda and other requests for legal advice received from other Bureaus/Offices. Provide legal advice in negotiations and resolution of problems and provide support to senior staff regarding litigation, settlement and resolution of claims directed against or involving the Organization. Provide legal advice and participate in various internal working groups, advisory committees, and meetings of a legal nature. Function 6 (incl. Expected results) Supports the Appeals Unit in providing legal advice in connection with a wide range of complex and straightforward personnel disputes and misconduct matters and a wide range of legal issues pertaining to personnel matters, achieving results such as: Represent ICAO before formal and informal dispute resolution mechanisms (ombudsman proceedings, ICAO Appeals Board and/or the United Nations Dispute Tribunal (UNDT) proceedings (including hearings), appeals before the United Nations Appeals Tribunal (UNAT), and arbitration proceedings pertaining to personnel disputes. Assist with providing legal advice and assistance in connection with personnel and dispute law practice matters, as needed. Support the application, interpretation, adoption and development of organizational regulations, rules, policies, guidelines and best practices of ICAO. Support regular reporting in the Appeals Unit’s databases and trackers, including maintaining overviews and databases of disputes handled by the Appeals Unit for audit and record keeping purposes and managing dispute deadlines. Contribute to legal knowledge and information management within the Appeals Unit and across the organization. Support in maintaining and actively sharing knowledge and information about personnel law matters and other related legal matters within LEB so that it can be easily disseminated to relevant stakeholders throughout the Organization. Keep abreast of internal and external developments and best practices. Develop and provide training on personnel law matters. Function 7 (incl. Expected results) Performs other related duties, as assigned.   QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE   Education An advanced level university degree (Master's degree or academic equivalent) in law is required. A first-level university degree in law (Bachelor’s degree or academic equivalent) from an accredited university in combination with two (2) additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.   Professional experience Essential A minimum of five (5) years of professional legal experience, defined as experience as a lawyer/counsel in one or more relevant areas of practice, including legal analysis, legal advice, legal research and drafting of legal texts. Experience in drafting pleadings, motions and/or appeal briefs, and in appearing and leading the evidence of witnesses before a court or tribunal or equivalent administrative board or body. Experience in working with the status and privileges and immunities of international organizations. Experience in the legal work of an international organization or national-level government agency at the headquarters level. Desirable Legal experience with the broad range of legal activities of UN system organizations, including such matters as the development of international law; the conduct of multilateral or multi-stakeholder negotiations; the legal aspects of task forces, working groups, study groups, committees, and other like bodies in the international context; and legal support to field projects, procurement activities and revenue-generating activities. Experience with the interpretation and application of staff regulations and rules, policies, procedures and operations of the United Nations or a similar international organization. Experience with commercial law, intellectual property law, data privacy law, in the context of an international organization. Prior completion of the ILO Successfully Managing Employment Disputes in International Organizations course or equivalent international level labour law training. Satisfaction of the requirements for admission to practice law in a national jurisdiction of an ICAO Member States (Bar admission).   Languages Essential Fluent reading, writing, and speaking abilities in English and Spanish. Desirable A working knowledge of any other language of the Organization (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian).   COMPETENCIES Professionalism : Sound analytical and legal drafting skills, including proven expertise in the development and legal administration of commercial and/or project assistance related foundational documents. Some knowledge of the aviation industry and related activities. Excellent communication and presentation skills, able to direct legal dialogue in a negotiation framework. Shows pride in work and in achievements; demonstrates professional competence and mastery of subject matter; is conscientious and efficient in meeting commitments, observing deadlines, and achieving results; is motivated by professional rather than personal concerns; shows persistence when faced with difficult problems or challenges; remains calm in stressful situations. Takes responsibility for incorporating gender perspectives and ensuring the equal participation of women and men in all areas of work. Teamwork: Works collaboratively with colleagues to achieve organizational goals; solicits input by genuinely valuing others’ ideas and expertise; is willing to learn from others; places team agenda before personal agenda; supports and acts in accordance with final group decision, even when such decisions may not entirely reflect own position; shares credit for team accomplishments and accepts joint responsibility for team shortcomings. Communication: Speaks and writes clearly and effectively; listens to others, correctly interprets messages from others and responds appropriately; asks questions to clarify and exhibits interest in having two-way communication; tailors language, tone, style, and format to match the audience; demonstrates openness in sharing information and keeping people informed. Accountability: Takes ownership of all responsibilities and honours commitments; delivers outputs for which one has responsibility within prescribed time, cost, and quality standards; operates in compliance with organizational regulations and rules; supports subordinates, provides oversight, and takes responsibility for delegated assignments; takes personal responsibility for her/his own shortcomings and those of the work unit, where applicable. Judgement/Decision-making: Identifies the key issues in a complex situation, and comes to the heart of the problem quickly; gathers relevant information before making a decision; considers positive and negative impacts of decisions prior to making them; takes decisions with an eye to the impact on others and on the Organization; proposes a course of action or makes a recommendation based on all available information; checks assumptions against facts; determines that the actions proposed will satisfy the expressed and underlying needs for the decision; makes tough decisions when necessary.   CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT It should be noted that this post is to be filled on a fixed-term basis for an initial period of 3 years (first year is probationary for an external candidate).   ICAO staff members are international civil servants subject to the authority of the Secretary General and may be assigned to any activities or offices of the Organization, in accordance with the provisions of the ICAO service code.   ICAO staff members are expected to conduct themselves in a manner befitting their status as international civil servants. In this connection, ICAO has incorporated the 2013 Standards of Conduct for the International Civil Service into the ICAO Personnel Instructions.   ICAO offers an attractive benefit package to its employees in accordance with the policies of the International Civil Service Commission (ICSC).   The statutory retirement age for staff entering or re-entering service after 1 January 2014 is 65. For external applicants, only those who are expected to complete a term of appointment will normally be considered.   Remuneration: Level Net Base Salary + Post Adjustment(net) P-3 per annum per annum(*) USD $70,212 USD $23,170 (*) Post Adjustment is subject to change.   HOW TO APPLY Interested candidates must complete an on-line application form. To apply, please visit: ICAO Careers website .   NOTICE TO CANDIDATES ICAO does NOT charge any fees or request money from candidates at any stage of the selection process, nor does it concern itself with bank account details of applicants. Requests of this nature allegedly made on behalf of ICAO are fraudulent and should be disregarded.        
Apr 18, 2025
Full time
Special Notice: The ICAO Assembly recently reaffirmed its commitment to enhancing gender equality and the advancement of women by supporting UN Sustainable Development Goal 5 “ Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls. ”   Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply for ICAO positions, especially in the Professional and higher level categories.   ICAO Core Values: Integrity, Professionalism, Respect for Diversity.   THE ORGANIZATIONAL SETTING The Legal Affairs and External Relations Bureau (LEB) provides advice and assistance on legal and external relations matters generally and in support of ICAO’s Strategic Objectives, to the ICAO Member States, the Governing Bodies, the President of the Council, the Secretary General, and other ICAO Bureaus, Offices and Regional Offices. With regard to legal matters, the Bureau is responsible for: the provision of legal advice to the Governing Bodies and the Secretariat on any issue of law, in particular on international law and air law; the general development of air law; the review of all agreements and contracts; and the performance of the treaty depositary functions of the Organization. With regard to external relations matters, the Bureau is responsible for: maintaining close and harmonious working relations with Member States; serving as focal point for the Organization’s relations with the Host Government; carrying out liaison and protocol functions; and monitoring and providing policy guidance and advice on current political events which might affect ICAO. The incumbent Legal Officer provides legal support across multiple LEB workstreams, primarily working under the general guidance of the Deputy Director (DD/LEB) and the supervision of the Senior Legal Officer who is the focal point for LEB-CDI (Capacity Development and Implementation) matters. The incumbent will also work under the supervision of the Legal Officer, who is designated as Representative of the Secretary General for the resolution and adjudication of staff member appeals (Head, Appeals Unit). The incumbent is expected to perform tasks independently, which necessitates initiative and effective time management. MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES   Function 1 (incl. Expected results) Provides legal advice on diverse substantive and procedural questions, which include those related to ICAO’s operational activities, particularly the Capacity Development and Implementation (CDI) Program, procurement, contracts, and other matters, achieving results such as: Draft, review and provide legal advice on agreements to ensure they serve ICAO's interests and adhere to international business standards. Assist in determining appropriate frameworks on issues such as strategic alliances, structuring of public-private partnerships and industry collaborations. Assist in providing legal advice on risk management and technical assistance related collaboration frameworks. Review and provide legal advice on submissions to the Contracts Board in coordination with the Senior Legal Officer. Function 2 (incl. Expected results) Conducts legal research and analysis and assists with the preparation of studies, briefs, reports, and correspondence on various legal topics in international law, including diplomatic and consular relations, intellectual property law, information technology law, litigation, and dispute resolution, achieving results such as: Conduct specialized research projects in diverse areas of law; collect, analyze, and synthesize relevant data, practices, procedures and usages, including Member States’ and comparator organization’s views and practices on particular issues relevant to the legal work of the Organization. Assist in the development of working papers on legal subjects for the Assembly, Council, Legal Committee, and other representative bodies of the Organization. Assist in the provision of Secretariat services for various standing boards, committees, ad-hoc working groups and task forces, as required. Provide written legal opinions on the subject matters including those related to artificial intelligence (AI) and intellectual property rights. Explore legal remedies available under intellectual property laws to protect ICAO's copyright material. In cases of infringement of copyright, assess the extent and potential impact on ICAO's intellectual property rights. Advise on legal aspects related to the implications of data privacy and protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Function 3 (incl. Expected results) Creates opportunities for developing new client relationships, achieving results such as : Address business critical issues to identify implementation efficiencies while strengthening internal controls and risk mitigation. Contribute to cross-functional initiatives to ensure that internal policies and goals are aligned with the overall regulatory framework. Keep abreast of internal and external developments and best practices and assist with providing recommendations to stakeholders while promoting knowledge transfer and capacity building. Function 4 (incl. Expected results) Formulates, reviews, and advises on operational modalities, contracts, agreements and arrangements with industry, institutions, and other third parties , achieving results such as: Review and provide advice on agreements and arrangements to which the Organization is to be a party; assist with the creation of tailored solutions and template legal documents for utilization in procurements, revenue generating activities, field operations and other areas of activity in the Organization. Assist in the recommendation of suitable legal frameworks and procedural implementation structures for projects and revenue-generating activities, including required risk mitigation and risk management measures. Provide client–oriented guidance on procedural, financial and institutional arrangements required to support activities while safeguarding organizational interests and procedural propriety. Assist in the representation of the Organization in the conduct of negotiations on matters involving States, contractors and other parties and participate in meetings as required, addressing AI and intellectual property concerns as necessary. Provide legal advice on agreements and negotiations involving licensing, partnerships, alliances, and revenue generation. Prepare cease and desist notices to individuals or entities with regard to infringing on ICAO's intellectual property rights. Assist senior officers in relation to arbitration and litigation proceedings, including UNCITRAL Arbitration matters, in which ICAO is implicated. Function 5 (incl. Expected results) Provides legal advice and services in the area of international law and handles multi-disciplinary legal matters involving issues of private and comparative international law, to include interpretation and application of instruments in the area of concentration, achieving results such as: Formulate legal opinions or legal memoranda on questions concerning the interpretation or application of foundational regulatory instruments of the Organization. Assist in the preparation of appropriate responses to correspondence from States raising legal issues or having legal implications as well as inter-office memoranda and other requests for legal advice received from other Bureaus/Offices. Provide legal advice in negotiations and resolution of problems and provide support to senior staff regarding litigation, settlement and resolution of claims directed against or involving the Organization. Provide legal advice and participate in various internal working groups, advisory committees, and meetings of a legal nature. Function 6 (incl. Expected results) Supports the Appeals Unit in providing legal advice in connection with a wide range of complex and straightforward personnel disputes and misconduct matters and a wide range of legal issues pertaining to personnel matters, achieving results such as: Represent ICAO before formal and informal dispute resolution mechanisms (ombudsman proceedings, ICAO Appeals Board and/or the United Nations Dispute Tribunal (UNDT) proceedings (including hearings), appeals before the United Nations Appeals Tribunal (UNAT), and arbitration proceedings pertaining to personnel disputes. Assist with providing legal advice and assistance in connection with personnel and dispute law practice matters, as needed. Support the application, interpretation, adoption and development of organizational regulations, rules, policies, guidelines and best practices of ICAO. Support regular reporting in the Appeals Unit’s databases and trackers, including maintaining overviews and databases of disputes handled by the Appeals Unit for audit and record keeping purposes and managing dispute deadlines. Contribute to legal knowledge and information management within the Appeals Unit and across the organization. Support in maintaining and actively sharing knowledge and information about personnel law matters and other related legal matters within LEB so that it can be easily disseminated to relevant stakeholders throughout the Organization. Keep abreast of internal and external developments and best practices. Develop and provide training on personnel law matters. Function 7 (incl. Expected results) Performs other related duties, as assigned.   QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE   Education An advanced level university degree (Master's degree or academic equivalent) in law is required. A first-level university degree in law (Bachelor’s degree or academic equivalent) from an accredited university in combination with two (2) additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.   Professional experience Essential A minimum of five (5) years of professional legal experience, defined as experience as a lawyer/counsel in one or more relevant areas of practice, including legal analysis, legal advice, legal research and drafting of legal texts. Experience in drafting pleadings, motions and/or appeal briefs, and in appearing and leading the evidence of witnesses before a court or tribunal or equivalent administrative board or body. Experience in working with the status and privileges and immunities of international organizations. Experience in the legal work of an international organization or national-level government agency at the headquarters level. Desirable Legal experience with the broad range of legal activities of UN system organizations, including such matters as the development of international law; the conduct of multilateral or multi-stakeholder negotiations; the legal aspects of task forces, working groups, study groups, committees, and other like bodies in the international context; and legal support to field projects, procurement activities and revenue-generating activities. Experience with the interpretation and application of staff regulations and rules, policies, procedures and operations of the United Nations or a similar international organization. Experience with commercial law, intellectual property law, data privacy law, in the context of an international organization. Prior completion of the ILO Successfully Managing Employment Disputes in International Organizations course or equivalent international level labour law training. Satisfaction of the requirements for admission to practice law in a national jurisdiction of an ICAO Member States (Bar admission).   Languages Essential Fluent reading, writing, and speaking abilities in English and Spanish. Desirable A working knowledge of any other language of the Organization (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian).   COMPETENCIES Professionalism : Sound analytical and legal drafting skills, including proven expertise in the development and legal administration of commercial and/or project assistance related foundational documents. Some knowledge of the aviation industry and related activities. Excellent communication and presentation skills, able to direct legal dialogue in a negotiation framework. Shows pride in work and in achievements; demonstrates professional competence and mastery of subject matter; is conscientious and efficient in meeting commitments, observing deadlines, and achieving results; is motivated by professional rather than personal concerns; shows persistence when faced with difficult problems or challenges; remains calm in stressful situations. Takes responsibility for incorporating gender perspectives and ensuring the equal participation of women and men in all areas of work. Teamwork: Works collaboratively with colleagues to achieve organizational goals; solicits input by genuinely valuing others’ ideas and expertise; is willing to learn from others; places team agenda before personal agenda; supports and acts in accordance with final group decision, even when such decisions may not entirely reflect own position; shares credit for team accomplishments and accepts joint responsibility for team shortcomings. Communication: Speaks and writes clearly and effectively; listens to others, correctly interprets messages from others and responds appropriately; asks questions to clarify and exhibits interest in having two-way communication; tailors language, tone, style, and format to match the audience; demonstrates openness in sharing information and keeping people informed. Accountability: Takes ownership of all responsibilities and honours commitments; delivers outputs for which one has responsibility within prescribed time, cost, and quality standards; operates in compliance with organizational regulations and rules; supports subordinates, provides oversight, and takes responsibility for delegated assignments; takes personal responsibility for her/his own shortcomings and those of the work unit, where applicable. Judgement/Decision-making: Identifies the key issues in a complex situation, and comes to the heart of the problem quickly; gathers relevant information before making a decision; considers positive and negative impacts of decisions prior to making them; takes decisions with an eye to the impact on others and on the Organization; proposes a course of action or makes a recommendation based on all available information; checks assumptions against facts; determines that the actions proposed will satisfy the expressed and underlying needs for the decision; makes tough decisions when necessary.   CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT It should be noted that this post is to be filled on a fixed-term basis for an initial period of 3 years (first year is probationary for an external candidate).   ICAO staff members are international civil servants subject to the authority of the Secretary General and may be assigned to any activities or offices of the Organization, in accordance with the provisions of the ICAO service code.   ICAO staff members are expected to conduct themselves in a manner befitting their status as international civil servants. In this connection, ICAO has incorporated the 2013 Standards of Conduct for the International Civil Service into the ICAO Personnel Instructions.   ICAO offers an attractive benefit package to its employees in accordance with the policies of the International Civil Service Commission (ICSC).   The statutory retirement age for staff entering or re-entering service after 1 January 2014 is 65. For external applicants, only those who are expected to complete a term of appointment will normally be considered.   Remuneration: Level Net Base Salary + Post Adjustment(net) P-3 per annum per annum(*) USD $70,212 USD $23,170 (*) Post Adjustment is subject to change.   HOW TO APPLY Interested candidates must complete an on-line application form. To apply, please visit: ICAO Careers website .   NOTICE TO CANDIDATES ICAO does NOT charge any fees or request money from candidates at any stage of the selection process, nor does it concern itself with bank account details of applicants. Requests of this nature allegedly made on behalf of ICAO are fraudulent and should be disregarded.        
Walmart
Lawyer
Walmart Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Position Summary...Job Description Summary Walmart Canada operates a growing chain of more than 410 stores nationwide serving more than 1.2 million customers each day. Walmart Canada’s flagship online store, www.walmart.ca, is visited by 750,000 customers daily. With more than 100,000 associates, Walmart Canada is one of Canada’s largest employers and is ranked one of the country’s top 10 most influential brands. Walmart Canada's extensive philanthropy program is focused on supporting Canadian families in need, and since 1994 Walmart Canada has raised and donated more than $750 million to Canadian charities. We are currently seeking a labour lawyer with employment law experience to join our legal department as Corporate Counsel reporting to the Assistant General Counsel. A minimum of 8 years’ experience is required for this role. This is an exciting opportunity to work as a strategic partner with the business on a broad range of challenging labour and employment matters. The successful candidate will join a best-in-class legal team that has steadily grown over the last ten years. The environment is supportive and friendly, and based on a corporate culture that gives high priority to personal and team development. What You'll Do... Support the business primarily in the area of labour law, including by providing labour law guidance to business partners in various areas of the business. Prepare pleadings and other legal documents required for administrative and labour matters. Support the business secondarily in the area of employment law, including by preparing employment agreements, policies and other documents that govern or relate to the employment relationship. Identify potential legal and/or regulatory issues and partner cross-functionally with the necessary business units to identify and implement appropriate solutions. Represent Walmart as legal counsel before labour boards, administrative tribunals or other governmental or regulatory bodies, including civil courts, as may be required. Educate and train on legal requirements within the business, in partnership with Human Resources, Associate Relations and/or Compliance where applicable. Support for cross-functional initiatives through provision of legal and business advice. Effectively manage external counsel where engaged. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 8 years of labour law experience at a leading law firm and/or in-house legal department dealing with a variety of labour matters, including human rights matters. Excellent drafting and negotiating skills, as well as the ability to handle a high volume of competing demands, are essential. Strong business acumen and interpersonal skills are important as you will have extensive interaction with our human resources and associate relations teams. Qualifications 8+ years of labour law experience at a leading law firm and/or in-house legal department dealing with a variety of labour matters, including human rights matters. Excellent drafting and negotiation skills, as well as the ability to prioritize competing demands. Strong business acumen and interpersonal skills A working knowledge of French would be an asset. Licensing & Other Qualifications LL.B/J.D. and member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario ‎ Minimum Qualifications... Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications. Age - 16 or older Preferred Qualifications... Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications. Walmart will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants and associates as required by law. Primary Location… 1940 Argentia Rd, Mississauga, ON L5N 1P9, Canada
Mar 11, 2025
Full time
Position Summary...Job Description Summary Walmart Canada operates a growing chain of more than 410 stores nationwide serving more than 1.2 million customers each day. Walmart Canada’s flagship online store, www.walmart.ca, is visited by 750,000 customers daily. With more than 100,000 associates, Walmart Canada is one of Canada’s largest employers and is ranked one of the country’s top 10 most influential brands. Walmart Canada's extensive philanthropy program is focused on supporting Canadian families in need, and since 1994 Walmart Canada has raised and donated more than $750 million to Canadian charities. We are currently seeking a labour lawyer with employment law experience to join our legal department as Corporate Counsel reporting to the Assistant General Counsel. A minimum of 8 years’ experience is required for this role. This is an exciting opportunity to work as a strategic partner with the business on a broad range of challenging labour and employment matters. The successful candidate will join a best-in-class legal team that has steadily grown over the last ten years. The environment is supportive and friendly, and based on a corporate culture that gives high priority to personal and team development. What You'll Do... Support the business primarily in the area of labour law, including by providing labour law guidance to business partners in various areas of the business. Prepare pleadings and other legal documents required for administrative and labour matters. Support the business secondarily in the area of employment law, including by preparing employment agreements, policies and other documents that govern or relate to the employment relationship. Identify potential legal and/or regulatory issues and partner cross-functionally with the necessary business units to identify and implement appropriate solutions. Represent Walmart as legal counsel before labour boards, administrative tribunals or other governmental or regulatory bodies, including civil courts, as may be required. Educate and train on legal requirements within the business, in partnership with Human Resources, Associate Relations and/or Compliance where applicable. Support for cross-functional initiatives through provision of legal and business advice. Effectively manage external counsel where engaged. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 8 years of labour law experience at a leading law firm and/or in-house legal department dealing with a variety of labour matters, including human rights matters. Excellent drafting and negotiating skills, as well as the ability to handle a high volume of competing demands, are essential. Strong business acumen and interpersonal skills are important as you will have extensive interaction with our human resources and associate relations teams. Qualifications 8+ years of labour law experience at a leading law firm and/or in-house legal department dealing with a variety of labour matters, including human rights matters. Excellent drafting and negotiation skills, as well as the ability to prioritize competing demands. Strong business acumen and interpersonal skills A working knowledge of French would be an asset. Licensing & Other Qualifications LL.B/J.D. and member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario ‎ Minimum Qualifications... Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications. Age - 16 or older Preferred Qualifications... Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications. Walmart will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants and associates as required by law. Primary Location… 1940 Argentia Rd, Mississauga, ON L5N 1P9, Canada
Loblaw Companies Limited
Legal Counsel, Labour, Employment, & Human Rights
Loblaw Companies Limited Brampton, Ontario, Canada
Venez faire votre différence dans les communautés à travers le Canada, où l'authenticité, la confiance et l'établissement de liens sont valorisés - alors que nous façonnons l'avenir du commerce de détail au Canada, ensemble. Notre position unique en tant que l'un des plus grands employeurs du pays, celle associée à notre engagement à avoir un impact positif sur la vie de tous les Canadiens, viens offrir à nos collègues une gamme d'opportunités et d'expériences pour aider les Canadiens à Vivre Bien, Vivre Pleinement. Chez Les Compagnies Loblaw Limitée, nous réussissons grâce à la collaboration, à l'engagement et nous plaçons la barre haute pour nous-mêmes et ceux qui nous entourent. Que vous débutiez votre carrière, que vous réintégriez le marché du travail ou que vous recherchiez un nouvel emploi, votre place est avec nous. Please note Loblaw's Return to Office Policy, effective October 2024, is 4 days in the office Legal Counsel, Labour Employment, and Human Rights The Legal Counsel, Labour, Employment, and Human Rights will provide legal and strategic support to our various business groups, including Human Resources, Labour Relations, and Retail Store and Supply Chain Operations. The Legal Counsel, Labour, Employment, and Human Rights will also provide guidance to Human Resources and Labour Relations professionals to support them with labour and employment related concerns while creating learning and development opportunities. The successful candidate will provide sound, practical advice, using strong judgment in a fast-paced business environment. Responsibilities Representing the business at labour arbitration hearings, human rights mediations and hearings, and labour board mediations and hearings. Delivering strategic advice to labour relations and human resources partners on a wide range of day-to-day labour and employment issues including collective agreement interpretation and discipline and termination matters. Drafting, reviewing and revising a variety of labour and employment-related documents including employment agreements and policies. Managing employment litigation matters. Providing strategic and technical advice to the business pertaining to occupational health and safety obligations, workplace safety and insurance, and related statutory obligations. Advising with regards to employee privacy issues to ensure compliance with statutory and common-law obligations. Initiating and providing training sessions for the business to ensure a common and well-informed approach to all aspects of human resources management, as well as compliance with statutory and common law obligations. Qualifications Minimum 2 years post call of extensive experience in all aspects of management-side labour and employment law matters, either at a firm, in-house, or a combination. Demonstrated experience conducting labour arbitrations and human rights hearings. Excellent oral advocacy skills. Strong analytical and drafting skills. A strategic and business-oriented mindset, to ensure that litigation strategy supports the businesses’ interests (short and long term), while mitigating risks. Excellent interpersonal skills. Experience in immigration matters and AODA compliance would be an asset. Notre engagement envers la durabilité et l'impact social est un élément essentiel de notre façon de faire des affaires. Nous concentrons notre attention sur les domaines où nous pouvons avoir le plus grand impact. Notre approche de la durabilité et de l'impact social repose sur trois piliers - l'environnement, l'approvisionnement et la communauté. Nous recherchons constamment des moyens de faire preuve de leadership dans ces domaines importants. Nos valeurs ÊTRE – Engagement, Tient à coeur, Respect et Excellence – guident toutes nos prises de décision et prennent vie à travers notre culture bleue. Nous offrons à nos collègues des carrières progressives, une formation complète, de la flexibilité ainsi que les nombreux avantages compétitifs - voici quelques-unes des nombreuses raisons pour lesquelles nous sommes classés au palmarès des meilleurs employeurs du Canada, au palmarès des meilleurs employeurs pour la diversité au Canada, au palmarès des employeurs les plus verts au Canada et au palmarès des meilleurs employeurs pour les jeunes au Canada. Si vous ne savez pas si votre expérience correspond à toutes les exigences ci-dessus, nous vous encourageons à postuler quand même. Nous recherchons des perspectives de candidatures variées, qui incluent des expériences diverses que nous pouvons ajouter à notre équipe. Nous nous concentrons depuis longtemps sur la diversité, l'équité et l'inclusion, car nous savons que cela fera de notre entreprise un meilleur lieu de travail et de magasinage. Nous nous engageons à créer des environnements accessibles pour nos collègues, candidats et clients. Les demandes d'aménagement en raison d'un handicap (qui peut être visible ou pas, temporaire ou permanent) peuvent être faites à n'importe quel stade de la demande et de l'emploi. Nous encourageons les candidats à faire connaître leurs besoins en matière d'accommodation afin que nous puissions offrir des opportunités équitables. Veuillez noter : Les candidats âgés de 18 ans ou plus doivent effectuer une vérification des antécédents criminels. Les détails seront fournis lors du processus d’embauche.      
Feb 25, 2025
Full time
Venez faire votre différence dans les communautés à travers le Canada, où l'authenticité, la confiance et l'établissement de liens sont valorisés - alors que nous façonnons l'avenir du commerce de détail au Canada, ensemble. Notre position unique en tant que l'un des plus grands employeurs du pays, celle associée à notre engagement à avoir un impact positif sur la vie de tous les Canadiens, viens offrir à nos collègues une gamme d'opportunités et d'expériences pour aider les Canadiens à Vivre Bien, Vivre Pleinement. Chez Les Compagnies Loblaw Limitée, nous réussissons grâce à la collaboration, à l'engagement et nous plaçons la barre haute pour nous-mêmes et ceux qui nous entourent. Que vous débutiez votre carrière, que vous réintégriez le marché du travail ou que vous recherchiez un nouvel emploi, votre place est avec nous. Please note Loblaw's Return to Office Policy, effective October 2024, is 4 days in the office Legal Counsel, Labour Employment, and Human Rights The Legal Counsel, Labour, Employment, and Human Rights will provide legal and strategic support to our various business groups, including Human Resources, Labour Relations, and Retail Store and Supply Chain Operations. The Legal Counsel, Labour, Employment, and Human Rights will also provide guidance to Human Resources and Labour Relations professionals to support them with labour and employment related concerns while creating learning and development opportunities. The successful candidate will provide sound, practical advice, using strong judgment in a fast-paced business environment. Responsibilities Representing the business at labour arbitration hearings, human rights mediations and hearings, and labour board mediations and hearings. Delivering strategic advice to labour relations and human resources partners on a wide range of day-to-day labour and employment issues including collective agreement interpretation and discipline and termination matters. Drafting, reviewing and revising a variety of labour and employment-related documents including employment agreements and policies. Managing employment litigation matters. Providing strategic and technical advice to the business pertaining to occupational health and safety obligations, workplace safety and insurance, and related statutory obligations. Advising with regards to employee privacy issues to ensure compliance with statutory and common-law obligations. Initiating and providing training sessions for the business to ensure a common and well-informed approach to all aspects of human resources management, as well as compliance with statutory and common law obligations. Qualifications Minimum 2 years post call of extensive experience in all aspects of management-side labour and employment law matters, either at a firm, in-house, or a combination. Demonstrated experience conducting labour arbitrations and human rights hearings. Excellent oral advocacy skills. Strong analytical and drafting skills. A strategic and business-oriented mindset, to ensure that litigation strategy supports the businesses’ interests (short and long term), while mitigating risks. Excellent interpersonal skills. Experience in immigration matters and AODA compliance would be an asset. Notre engagement envers la durabilité et l'impact social est un élément essentiel de notre façon de faire des affaires. Nous concentrons notre attention sur les domaines où nous pouvons avoir le plus grand impact. Notre approche de la durabilité et de l'impact social repose sur trois piliers - l'environnement, l'approvisionnement et la communauté. Nous recherchons constamment des moyens de faire preuve de leadership dans ces domaines importants. Nos valeurs ÊTRE – Engagement, Tient à coeur, Respect et Excellence – guident toutes nos prises de décision et prennent vie à travers notre culture bleue. Nous offrons à nos collègues des carrières progressives, une formation complète, de la flexibilité ainsi que les nombreux avantages compétitifs - voici quelques-unes des nombreuses raisons pour lesquelles nous sommes classés au palmarès des meilleurs employeurs du Canada, au palmarès des meilleurs employeurs pour la diversité au Canada, au palmarès des employeurs les plus verts au Canada et au palmarès des meilleurs employeurs pour les jeunes au Canada. Si vous ne savez pas si votre expérience correspond à toutes les exigences ci-dessus, nous vous encourageons à postuler quand même. Nous recherchons des perspectives de candidatures variées, qui incluent des expériences diverses que nous pouvons ajouter à notre équipe. Nous nous concentrons depuis longtemps sur la diversité, l'équité et l'inclusion, car nous savons que cela fera de notre entreprise un meilleur lieu de travail et de magasinage. Nous nous engageons à créer des environnements accessibles pour nos collègues, candidats et clients. Les demandes d'aménagement en raison d'un handicap (qui peut être visible ou pas, temporaire ou permanent) peuvent être faites à n'importe quel stade de la demande et de l'emploi. Nous encourageons les candidats à faire connaître leurs besoins en matière d'accommodation afin que nous puissions offrir des opportunités équitables. Veuillez noter : Les candidats âgés de 18 ans ou plus doivent effectuer une vérification des antécédents criminels. Les détails seront fournis lors du processus d’embauche.      
Canadian Tire
Employment Franchise and Corporate Commercial Lawyer
Canadian Tire Toronto, Ontario, Canada
As Legal Counsel you will be an integral part of the dynamic and high functioning Canadian Tire legal team focusing your talents on human resources, employment law, franchise law and corporate commercial matters. As a primary point of support for our human resources team, you will provide legal advice and services on a wide range of matters that impact CTC at an international and enterprise level, including: providing responsive legal support to the human resources and business teams on all employment-related matters; pre-litigation issue management; drafting and reviewing offer and termination letters and other legal agreements as required; drafting and reviewing HR policies on all employment related matters; researching and interpreting law, jurisprudence, common law developments and emerging employment legal issues and advising on potential impacts, risks and strategies to address; supporting the work of CTC’s Capital Accumulation Plan Committee in connection with pension and benefit administration and providing legal advice with respect to executive compensation, global mobility and immigration matters. As a point of support for our dealer relations team, you will provide legal advice and services on a wide range of matters that impact CTC and its Canadian Tire Associate Dealers including: providing responsive legal support to the dealer relations and business teams on franchise and dealer matters; dealer related issue management; drafting and reviewing Dealer Contract associated policies, agreements, notices, letters and other communications as required; and advising on potential risks and strategies to support the dealer relations and business teams. This role will also entail managing franchise disclosure documents and ensuring compliance with franchise regulatory requirements. This role also provides the opportunity to engage on Charity law matters by providing legal support to CTC’s affiliated charity, Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities, in their day to day operational and governance matters and working on various corporate and commercial matters across our various banners. These activities would be ad hoc in nature and not a core part of the role. You will also be responsible for engaging and overseeing the work of external counsel in support of the above activities. Our legal team endorses cross-functional skill development so there will be an opportunity to assist other team members with their portfolios as necessary and as the interest arises. On campus work will be undertaken out of our Toronto head office located at 2180 Yonge Street. This role will report to the Vice President Legal & Associate General Counsel. What You Bring Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario 3-5 years of post-call work experience obtained in the employment/labour group (experience in pensions/benefits and employment litigation an asset), franchise group and corporate/commercial group at a leading law firm or major corporation Previous work experience as an in-house lawyer at a major corporation preferred Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, senior level judgment and a strong attention to detail Superior written and oral communication skills Strong presence with proven acumen in developing effective working relationships, presenting well in front of all levels of management and external business partners Ability to identify business risks, escalate appropriately and develop mitigation strategies Strong organizational and time management skills to effectively manage competing priorities Self-motivation with a desire to work both independently and in a collegial team environment Creative, have a desire to make a meaningful contribution and an ability to manage in an environment of change to help CTC take bold, strategic moves in this rapidly evolving retail environment Action oriented and comfortable taking calculated risks to better serve our customers and business teams – within CTC’s risk framework and with oversight from the VP, Associate General Counsel. Outcome focused, critical thinkers with the ability to analyze to ensure continuous improvement across our network of businesses Collaborative team player with superior communication skills (written and oral) with an ability to build relationships easily across all levels of stakeholders Inclusive leaders who build and develop teams that effectively anticipate and respond to disruption, while consistently delivering strong performance Hybrid We value flexibility. We have adopted a hybrid work model whereby employees use a combination of working in office and virtually in service of outcomes. Each leader is empowered to decide what work is best achieved in person based on the unique needs of their team. About Us Canadian Tire Corporation, Limited (“CTC”) is one of Canada’s most admired and trusted companies. With more than 90 Owned Brands, 1,700 retail locations, financial services, exemplary e-commerce capabilities, and exciting market-leading merchandising strategies. We dream big and work as one to innovate with purpose for our customers at every level of our business, investing in new technologies and products, and doubling down on top talent to drive the company forward. We offer competitive salaries and wages to CTC employees, as well as store discounts, supported learning through our Triangle Learning Academy, Canadian Tire Profit Sharing, and retirement and savings programs for eligible employees. As part of our enhanced flex benefits program, we offer mental health benefits in the amount of $5,000 per year for benefits-eligible employees and their families, including total well-being, and mental health tools and resources for all employees. Join us in helping to make life in Canada better through living and working our Core Values: we are innovators and entrepreneurs at our core, outcomes drive us, inclusion is a must, we are stronger together and we take personal responsibility. It is an especially exciting time to join CTC and its family of companies where career opportunities are wide-ranging! Join us, where there's a place for you here. Our Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging We are committed to fostering an environment where belonging thrives, and diversity, inclusion and equity are infused into everything we do. We believe in building an organizational culture where people are consistently treated with dignity while respecting individual religion, nationality, gender, race, age, perceived ability, spoken language, sexual orientation, and identification. We are united in our purpose of being here to help make life in Canada better. Accommodations We stand firm in our Core Value that inclusion is a must. We welcome and encourage candidates from equity-seeking groups such as people who identify as racialized, Indigenous, 2SLGBTQIA+, women, people with disabilities, and beyond. Should you require any accommodation in applying for this role, or throughout the interview process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to help meet your needs.  
Feb 17, 2025
Full time
As Legal Counsel you will be an integral part of the dynamic and high functioning Canadian Tire legal team focusing your talents on human resources, employment law, franchise law and corporate commercial matters. As a primary point of support for our human resources team, you will provide legal advice and services on a wide range of matters that impact CTC at an international and enterprise level, including: providing responsive legal support to the human resources and business teams on all employment-related matters; pre-litigation issue management; drafting and reviewing offer and termination letters and other legal agreements as required; drafting and reviewing HR policies on all employment related matters; researching and interpreting law, jurisprudence, common law developments and emerging employment legal issues and advising on potential impacts, risks and strategies to address; supporting the work of CTC’s Capital Accumulation Plan Committee in connection with pension and benefit administration and providing legal advice with respect to executive compensation, global mobility and immigration matters. As a point of support for our dealer relations team, you will provide legal advice and services on a wide range of matters that impact CTC and its Canadian Tire Associate Dealers including: providing responsive legal support to the dealer relations and business teams on franchise and dealer matters; dealer related issue management; drafting and reviewing Dealer Contract associated policies, agreements, notices, letters and other communications as required; and advising on potential risks and strategies to support the dealer relations and business teams. This role will also entail managing franchise disclosure documents and ensuring compliance with franchise regulatory requirements. This role also provides the opportunity to engage on Charity law matters by providing legal support to CTC’s affiliated charity, Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities, in their day to day operational and governance matters and working on various corporate and commercial matters across our various banners. These activities would be ad hoc in nature and not a core part of the role. You will also be responsible for engaging and overseeing the work of external counsel in support of the above activities. Our legal team endorses cross-functional skill development so there will be an opportunity to assist other team members with their portfolios as necessary and as the interest arises. On campus work will be undertaken out of our Toronto head office located at 2180 Yonge Street. This role will report to the Vice President Legal & Associate General Counsel. What You Bring Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario 3-5 years of post-call work experience obtained in the employment/labour group (experience in pensions/benefits and employment litigation an asset), franchise group and corporate/commercial group at a leading law firm or major corporation Previous work experience as an in-house lawyer at a major corporation preferred Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, senior level judgment and a strong attention to detail Superior written and oral communication skills Strong presence with proven acumen in developing effective working relationships, presenting well in front of all levels of management and external business partners Ability to identify business risks, escalate appropriately and develop mitigation strategies Strong organizational and time management skills to effectively manage competing priorities Self-motivation with a desire to work both independently and in a collegial team environment Creative, have a desire to make a meaningful contribution and an ability to manage in an environment of change to help CTC take bold, strategic moves in this rapidly evolving retail environment Action oriented and comfortable taking calculated risks to better serve our customers and business teams – within CTC’s risk framework and with oversight from the VP, Associate General Counsel. Outcome focused, critical thinkers with the ability to analyze to ensure continuous improvement across our network of businesses Collaborative team player with superior communication skills (written and oral) with an ability to build relationships easily across all levels of stakeholders Inclusive leaders who build and develop teams that effectively anticipate and respond to disruption, while consistently delivering strong performance Hybrid We value flexibility. We have adopted a hybrid work model whereby employees use a combination of working in office and virtually in service of outcomes. Each leader is empowered to decide what work is best achieved in person based on the unique needs of their team. About Us Canadian Tire Corporation, Limited (“CTC”) is one of Canada’s most admired and trusted companies. With more than 90 Owned Brands, 1,700 retail locations, financial services, exemplary e-commerce capabilities, and exciting market-leading merchandising strategies. We dream big and work as one to innovate with purpose for our customers at every level of our business, investing in new technologies and products, and doubling down on top talent to drive the company forward. We offer competitive salaries and wages to CTC employees, as well as store discounts, supported learning through our Triangle Learning Academy, Canadian Tire Profit Sharing, and retirement and savings programs for eligible employees. As part of our enhanced flex benefits program, we offer mental health benefits in the amount of $5,000 per year for benefits-eligible employees and their families, including total well-being, and mental health tools and resources for all employees. Join us in helping to make life in Canada better through living and working our Core Values: we are innovators and entrepreneurs at our core, outcomes drive us, inclusion is a must, we are stronger together and we take personal responsibility. It is an especially exciting time to join CTC and its family of companies where career opportunities are wide-ranging! Join us, where there's a place for you here. Our Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging We are committed to fostering an environment where belonging thrives, and diversity, inclusion and equity are infused into everything we do. We believe in building an organizational culture where people are consistently treated with dignity while respecting individual religion, nationality, gender, race, age, perceived ability, spoken language, sexual orientation, and identification. We are united in our purpose of being here to help make life in Canada better. Accommodations We stand firm in our Core Value that inclusion is a must. We welcome and encourage candidates from equity-seeking groups such as people who identify as racialized, Indigenous, 2SLGBTQIA+, women, people with disabilities, and beyond. Should you require any accommodation in applying for this role, or throughout the interview process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to help meet your needs.  
College of Nurses of Ontario
Senior Legal Advisor
College of Nurses of Ontario Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Location: Toronto or Port Hope, ON Canada Type: Permanent Group/Grade: Management Date: December 2, 2024   The Ontario Nurses’ Association (ONA) is Canada’s largest nurses’ union. We are powered by our members — 68,000 nurses and health-care professionals, and 18,000 nursing student affiliates — who provide care in hospitals, long-term care, public health, the community, clinics and industry.   Our mission is to defend the rights of and advocate for nurses and health-care professionals who care for the health of Ontarians. We empower members and fight against unfair and unsafe treatment, negotiate and enforce our contracts, offer benefits and insurance, provide tailored education and development opportunities and much more. We confront governments, administrations and other policymakers head on to fight for high-quality public health care.   ONA is seeking to hire a Senior Legal Advisor to join our Legal Department. The successful candidate will act as senior counsel for ONA in complex litigation, support the delivery of legal services across the organization, and provide legal advice and opinions to the leadership team; act as a lead on behalf of the legal department in designated specialty area(s).   This is what else you can expect from this dynamic role: Advisory, Research, Opinion Work, and Reports Provide strategic and legal advice to ONA, the CLO, the CEO, the senior executive team, the management team, staff, the Board of Directors, and Local and Bargaining Unit Leaders. Work with the CLO and the Manager of Litigation to coordinate, support, and assist in delivering and supporting legal services to ONA. Conduct legal research on legal issues as required. Provide legal advice, prepare written legal opinions, and memoranda on a broad range of issues that arise across the organization. Litigation Prepare and litigate a range of cases including judicial reviews/court matters, significant /complex arbitration cases or cases with provincial implications, overflow arbitration cases, labour board matters ( Public Sector Labour Relations Transition Act , Labour Relations Act : certification/decertification applications, successor employer/related employer applications, unfair labour practice, jurisdictional disputes, duty of fair representation complaints), appeals under the Occupational Health & Safety Act , proceedings before the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario, overflow cases before the College of Nurses and other regulatory bodies, and other special proceedings including public inquiries, coroner’s inquest, and commissions. Acts as co-counsel with junior counsel and in doing so, mentor other counsel in their litigation skills and practice development. Leadership: Education, Direction, and Lead Prepare and provide educational presentations to staff, leaders, and membership. Develop litigation and labour relations directions in relation to ongoing issues and drive optimal resolution of provincial litigation as assigned in conjunction with the CLO and Manager of Litigation through strategy formation, direction & advice. Act as the lead in a specialty area or issue as assigned. Support to the Litigation Team Provide substantive legal advice and support to the Manager of Litigation. Provide substantive legal advice to the Legal Coordinators as needed. Lead the litigation team in professional development matters in coordination with the Manager of Litigation. What we are looking for: The successful candidate will possess - LL.B/Juris Doctor (J.D) is required. Called to the Bar of Ontario. A member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. A minimum of eight (8) to ten (10) years of relevant experience including demonstrated knowledge and practice in labour law and related areas including in the courts, rights arbitration, labour board, human rights, privacy, health & safety, and other areas. Demonstrated litigation and oral advocacy skills as well as drafting of legal opinions, pleadings, submissions, and factum. Demonstrated knowledge and experience in labour relations issues in health care relevant to Registered Nurses and other Regulated Health Care Professionals. Demonstrated experience with teaching, educating, and mentoring staff. Demonstrated inter-personal skills and proven success in relationship building. Must have good judgement, strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills. The successful candidate must be able to travel, possess a valid driver’s license and have access to an automobile for business use.   All interested candidates may apply via ONA Jobs by 4:30 p.m. on December 16, 2024.   The Ontario Nurses’ Association is committed to employment and pay equity within its staff. Applications are encouraged from equity groups including individuals of Indigenous descent, racialized individuals, individuals with disabilities, and LGBTQ+ persons. We also provide accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (‘AODA’). If you require accommodation for a disability during any stage of the recruitment process, please notify Human Resources.   Thank you for your interest in joining us. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.        
Dec 26, 2024
Hybrid
Location: Toronto or Port Hope, ON Canada Type: Permanent Group/Grade: Management Date: December 2, 2024   The Ontario Nurses’ Association (ONA) is Canada’s largest nurses’ union. We are powered by our members — 68,000 nurses and health-care professionals, and 18,000 nursing student affiliates — who provide care in hospitals, long-term care, public health, the community, clinics and industry.   Our mission is to defend the rights of and advocate for nurses and health-care professionals who care for the health of Ontarians. We empower members and fight against unfair and unsafe treatment, negotiate and enforce our contracts, offer benefits and insurance, provide tailored education and development opportunities and much more. We confront governments, administrations and other policymakers head on to fight for high-quality public health care.   ONA is seeking to hire a Senior Legal Advisor to join our Legal Department. The successful candidate will act as senior counsel for ONA in complex litigation, support the delivery of legal services across the organization, and provide legal advice and opinions to the leadership team; act as a lead on behalf of the legal department in designated specialty area(s).   This is what else you can expect from this dynamic role: Advisory, Research, Opinion Work, and Reports Provide strategic and legal advice to ONA, the CLO, the CEO, the senior executive team, the management team, staff, the Board of Directors, and Local and Bargaining Unit Leaders. Work with the CLO and the Manager of Litigation to coordinate, support, and assist in delivering and supporting legal services to ONA. Conduct legal research on legal issues as required. Provide legal advice, prepare written legal opinions, and memoranda on a broad range of issues that arise across the organization. Litigation Prepare and litigate a range of cases including judicial reviews/court matters, significant /complex arbitration cases or cases with provincial implications, overflow arbitration cases, labour board matters ( Public Sector Labour Relations Transition Act , Labour Relations Act : certification/decertification applications, successor employer/related employer applications, unfair labour practice, jurisdictional disputes, duty of fair representation complaints), appeals under the Occupational Health & Safety Act , proceedings before the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario, overflow cases before the College of Nurses and other regulatory bodies, and other special proceedings including public inquiries, coroner’s inquest, and commissions. Acts as co-counsel with junior counsel and in doing so, mentor other counsel in their litigation skills and practice development. Leadership: Education, Direction, and Lead Prepare and provide educational presentations to staff, leaders, and membership. Develop litigation and labour relations directions in relation to ongoing issues and drive optimal resolution of provincial litigation as assigned in conjunction with the CLO and Manager of Litigation through strategy formation, direction & advice. Act as the lead in a specialty area or issue as assigned. Support to the Litigation Team Provide substantive legal advice and support to the Manager of Litigation. Provide substantive legal advice to the Legal Coordinators as needed. Lead the litigation team in professional development matters in coordination with the Manager of Litigation. What we are looking for: The successful candidate will possess - LL.B/Juris Doctor (J.D) is required. Called to the Bar of Ontario. A member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. A minimum of eight (8) to ten (10) years of relevant experience including demonstrated knowledge and practice in labour law and related areas including in the courts, rights arbitration, labour board, human rights, privacy, health & safety, and other areas. Demonstrated litigation and oral advocacy skills as well as drafting of legal opinions, pleadings, submissions, and factum. Demonstrated knowledge and experience in labour relations issues in health care relevant to Registered Nurses and other Regulated Health Care Professionals. Demonstrated experience with teaching, educating, and mentoring staff. Demonstrated inter-personal skills and proven success in relationship building. Must have good judgement, strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills. The successful candidate must be able to travel, possess a valid driver’s license and have access to an automobile for business use.   All interested candidates may apply via ONA Jobs by 4:30 p.m. on December 16, 2024.   The Ontario Nurses’ Association is committed to employment and pay equity within its staff. Applications are encouraged from equity groups including individuals of Indigenous descent, racialized individuals, individuals with disabilities, and LGBTQ+ persons. We also provide accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (‘AODA’). If you require accommodation for a disability during any stage of the recruitment process, please notify Human Resources.   Thank you for your interest in joining us. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.        
University of British Columbia
Legal Counsel
University of British Columbia Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
$11,705.58 - $18,265.42 CAD Monthly The Compensation Range is the span between the minimum and maximum base salary for a position. The midpoint of the range is approximately halfway between the minimum and the maximum and represents an employee that possesses full job knowledge, qualifications and experience for the position. In the normal course, employees will be hired, transferred or promoted between the minimum and midpoint of the salary range for a job.   Posting End Date December 25, 2024   Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the Posting End Date.   Job End Date   At UBC, we believe that attracting and sustaining a diverse workforce is key to the successful pursuit of excellence in research, innovation, and learning for all faculty, staff and students. Our commitment to employment equity helps achieve inclusion and fairness, brings rich diversity to UBC as a workplace, and creates the necessary conditions for a rewarding career.   Job Summary The mission of the Office of the University Counsel (the “OUC”) is to: apply sound judgment, thoughtful analysis, and constructive advice to help identify and manage legal risk; provide legal advice and services that are timely, pragmatic, and proactive; and work with academic and administrative units to streamline legal processes, wherever appropriate.   The OUC is responsible for all the legal affairs of UBC, with the exception of labour and employment matters. The OUC: advises on UBC governance; advises on the legal ramifications of proposed actions and, when necessary, suggests alternative solutions or corrective courses of action; provides strong and responsible advocacy before courts, administrative agencies, or other public bodies; provides strategic legal advice and a full range of legal services directly to UBC, its senior administration, the Board of Governors, the Senates, and the Council of Senates; provides legal advice and services directly to academic and administrative units when requested by the deans or administrative heads of unit; recommends practices and procedures to protect UBC from undue liability; determines the legal structure of UBC’s subsidiaries; oversees the development and review of Board of Governors’ policies and delegated signing authorities; is responsible for UBC’s compliance with British Columbia’s Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act ; regulates and manages UBC’s conduct systems and internal administrative tribunals; administers UBC’s conflict of interest systems; provides training and other education-oriented initiatives on legal issues affecting UBC; participates in special initiatives and sensitive projects on an as-needed basis; brings the appropriate resources to bear in the delivery of legal services and the resolution of legal disputes and, where necessary, retains, instructs and oversees external legal counsel on behalf of UBC; and manages the costs of legal services in an effective and cost-efficient manner in order to maximize the value of UBC’s expenditures.   The Legal Counsel is a core member of the OUC and provides legal advice and services to UBC. Organizational Status The Legal Counsel interacts and coordinates activities directly with other members of the UBC administration. The Legal Counsel reviews contracts and recommends them for execution to UBC’s authorized signing officers. The Legal Counsel is approved by the Ministry of Finance to approve the issuance of indemnities by UBC.   Works primarily in the office space maintained by the OUC in the Old Administration Building. The position requires local travel as well as some national travel for meetings and conferences. However, with the approval of the University Counsel, may work remotely on certain days of the week. Work Performed The Legal Counsel: Provides legal advice and services on a range of legal issues directly to faculties and administrative units, except with respect to matters within the jurisdiction of the Department of Human Resources; Acts as a subject matter expert and resource to other Legal Counsel regarding administrative law, procedural fairness, the conduct of investigations, and human rights law; also acts as a subject matter expert in areas of statutory and policy interpretation; Negotiates and prepares legal agreements to which UBC is a party with a view to ensuring consistency in external dealings and compatibility with UBC’s policies and objectives; Approves indemnities as authorized by the Ministry of Finance; Upon consultation with the University Counsel, retains, instructs and supervises external legal counsel on behalf of UBC, except with respect to matters within the jurisdiction of the Department of Human Resources; Identifies and recommends procedures and practices to protect UBC from undue liability; Coordinates the development and review of University policies for consideration by the Board of Governors; Participates in seminars and other education-oriented initiatives on legal issues affecting UBC; Performs other related duties as required by the University Counsel. Consequence of Error/Judgement Adverse decisions may have significant impact upon the reputation of UBC and affiliated organizations, or expose UBC or affiliated organizations to unwarranted legal liability. In most cases, the results of the decisions are irreversible.
Dec 17, 2024
Full time
$11,705.58 - $18,265.42 CAD Monthly The Compensation Range is the span between the minimum and maximum base salary for a position. The midpoint of the range is approximately halfway between the minimum and the maximum and represents an employee that possesses full job knowledge, qualifications and experience for the position. In the normal course, employees will be hired, transferred or promoted between the minimum and midpoint of the salary range for a job.   Posting End Date December 25, 2024   Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the Posting End Date.   Job End Date   At UBC, we believe that attracting and sustaining a diverse workforce is key to the successful pursuit of excellence in research, innovation, and learning for all faculty, staff and students. Our commitment to employment equity helps achieve inclusion and fairness, brings rich diversity to UBC as a workplace, and creates the necessary conditions for a rewarding career.   Job Summary The mission of the Office of the University Counsel (the “OUC”) is to: apply sound judgment, thoughtful analysis, and constructive advice to help identify and manage legal risk; provide legal advice and services that are timely, pragmatic, and proactive; and work with academic and administrative units to streamline legal processes, wherever appropriate.   The OUC is responsible for all the legal affairs of UBC, with the exception of labour and employment matters. The OUC: advises on UBC governance; advises on the legal ramifications of proposed actions and, when necessary, suggests alternative solutions or corrective courses of action; provides strong and responsible advocacy before courts, administrative agencies, or other public bodies; provides strategic legal advice and a full range of legal services directly to UBC, its senior administration, the Board of Governors, the Senates, and the Council of Senates; provides legal advice and services directly to academic and administrative units when requested by the deans or administrative heads of unit; recommends practices and procedures to protect UBC from undue liability; determines the legal structure of UBC’s subsidiaries; oversees the development and review of Board of Governors’ policies and delegated signing authorities; is responsible for UBC’s compliance with British Columbia’s Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act ; regulates and manages UBC’s conduct systems and internal administrative tribunals; administers UBC’s conflict of interest systems; provides training and other education-oriented initiatives on legal issues affecting UBC; participates in special initiatives and sensitive projects on an as-needed basis; brings the appropriate resources to bear in the delivery of legal services and the resolution of legal disputes and, where necessary, retains, instructs and oversees external legal counsel on behalf of UBC; and manages the costs of legal services in an effective and cost-efficient manner in order to maximize the value of UBC’s expenditures.   The Legal Counsel is a core member of the OUC and provides legal advice and services to UBC. Organizational Status The Legal Counsel interacts and coordinates activities directly with other members of the UBC administration. The Legal Counsel reviews contracts and recommends them for execution to UBC’s authorized signing officers. The Legal Counsel is approved by the Ministry of Finance to approve the issuance of indemnities by UBC.   Works primarily in the office space maintained by the OUC in the Old Administration Building. The position requires local travel as well as some national travel for meetings and conferences. However, with the approval of the University Counsel, may work remotely on certain days of the week. Work Performed The Legal Counsel: Provides legal advice and services on a range of legal issues directly to faculties and administrative units, except with respect to matters within the jurisdiction of the Department of Human Resources; Acts as a subject matter expert and resource to other Legal Counsel regarding administrative law, procedural fairness, the conduct of investigations, and human rights law; also acts as a subject matter expert in areas of statutory and policy interpretation; Negotiates and prepares legal agreements to which UBC is a party with a view to ensuring consistency in external dealings and compatibility with UBC’s policies and objectives; Approves indemnities as authorized by the Ministry of Finance; Upon consultation with the University Counsel, retains, instructs and supervises external legal counsel on behalf of UBC, except with respect to matters within the jurisdiction of the Department of Human Resources; Identifies and recommends procedures and practices to protect UBC from undue liability; Coordinates the development and review of University policies for consideration by the Board of Governors; Participates in seminars and other education-oriented initiatives on legal issues affecting UBC; Performs other related duties as required by the University Counsel. Consequence of Error/Judgement Adverse decisions may have significant impact upon the reputation of UBC and affiliated organizations, or expose UBC or affiliated organizations to unwarranted legal liability. In most cases, the results of the decisions are irreversible.
Walmart
Assistant General Counsel
Walmart Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Join Walmart Canada: Shaping the Future of Retail and Supporting Canadian Communities Walmart Canada proudly operates over 410 stores across the country, serving more than 1.2 million customers each day. With its flagship online platform, walmart.ca , attracting 750,000 daily visitors, Walmart is a leader in Canada’s retail landscape. Employing over 90,000 associates, Walmart Canada ranks among the top 10 most influential brands in the country. Committed to giving back, Walmart has raised over $300 million for Canadian charities since 1994, focusing on programs that support families in need. Career Opportunity: Assistant General Counsel, Labour & Employment We are searching for a skilled Assistant General Counsel, Labour & Employment to join our legal team. Reporting directly to the General Counsel, this role provides a unique chance to partner with Walmart’s business leaders on complex labour and employment issues, all while guiding and inspiring a team of legal professionals. As a member of a dynamic and supportive legal team, you will engage in Walmart Canada’s inclusive corporate culture, which emphasizes both personal and professional development. Key Responsibilities: Lead and mentor a team in managing a diverse array of labour and employment law matters. Provide strategic legal guidance to business units, identifying risks and mitigation strategies to help Walmart achieve its objectives. Form strong partnerships with leaders across the organization, guiding them through complex and unprecedented legal challenges. Required Qualifications: LL.B. or J.D., and active membership with the Law Society of Ontario. 10+ years of experience in both law firm and in-house settings. Proven expertise in labour and employment law, with a track record of leadership. Skilled in team collaboration and problem-solving, with a commitment to coaching and mentoring. Adaptability and commitment to ongoing learning and development. Location : 1940 Argentia Rd, Mississauga, ON L5N 1P9, Canada At Walmart, we believe in accommodating individuals with disabilities as required by law and are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Ready to grow your career with one of Canada’s top employers? Join us and make a meaningful difference.  
Dec 03, 2024
Full time
Join Walmart Canada: Shaping the Future of Retail and Supporting Canadian Communities Walmart Canada proudly operates over 410 stores across the country, serving more than 1.2 million customers each day. With its flagship online platform, walmart.ca , attracting 750,000 daily visitors, Walmart is a leader in Canada’s retail landscape. Employing over 90,000 associates, Walmart Canada ranks among the top 10 most influential brands in the country. Committed to giving back, Walmart has raised over $300 million for Canadian charities since 1994, focusing on programs that support families in need. Career Opportunity: Assistant General Counsel, Labour & Employment We are searching for a skilled Assistant General Counsel, Labour & Employment to join our legal team. Reporting directly to the General Counsel, this role provides a unique chance to partner with Walmart’s business leaders on complex labour and employment issues, all while guiding and inspiring a team of legal professionals. As a member of a dynamic and supportive legal team, you will engage in Walmart Canada’s inclusive corporate culture, which emphasizes both personal and professional development. Key Responsibilities: Lead and mentor a team in managing a diverse array of labour and employment law matters. Provide strategic legal guidance to business units, identifying risks and mitigation strategies to help Walmart achieve its objectives. Form strong partnerships with leaders across the organization, guiding them through complex and unprecedented legal challenges. Required Qualifications: LL.B. or J.D., and active membership with the Law Society of Ontario. 10+ years of experience in both law firm and in-house settings. Proven expertise in labour and employment law, with a track record of leadership. Skilled in team collaboration and problem-solving, with a commitment to coaching and mentoring. Adaptability and commitment to ongoing learning and development. Location : 1940 Argentia Rd, Mississauga, ON L5N 1P9, Canada At Walmart, we believe in accommodating individuals with disabilities as required by law and are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Ready to grow your career with one of Canada’s top employers? Join us and make a meaningful difference.  
Simon Fraser University
Legal Counsel
Simon Fraser University Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
Full job description Union/Affiliation: Administrative Professional Excluded Staff Pay range: $153,779 to $198,996 annually SFU Department Descr: Office of the General Counsel Position Grade: 17 # of openings: 1 Biweekly Hours: 72   Who We Are Simon Fraser University is a leading research university, advancing an inclusive and sustainable future. Our purpose – the essence of SFU – is to create and connect knowledge, learning and community for deeper understanding and meaningful impact. We are committed to fostering excellence, innovation, belonging and community in all that we do. The Office of the General Counsel (OGC) has conduct over, and is accountable for, all legal matters arising at the university and for protecting the university’s legal interests. The OGC maintains operational responsibility for University Legal Counsel, Archives and Records Management, and the Policy Office. About the Role Reporting directly to the General Counsel, this position will provide legal and strategic advice to the university on a broad range of issues, though with a particular focus on advising university administration on matters related to litigation, administrative complaint processes, and the conduct of investigations. The Legal Counsel will apply sound judgment and legal analysis to provide constructive advice and problem solving to manage legal risk. In addition, the Legal Counsel will with work directly with academic and administrative units undertaking primarily barrister's work, with a focus on advising with respect to disputes and complaint response, the conduct of investigations, and providing legal advice informed by a wide range of practice areas including: administrative law, procedural fairness, general liability, labour and employment, human rights, privacy as well as governance and advice on university policies. As the preferred candidate, you have at least three years of general litigation and/or complaint defense experience and providing advice on investigation processes and administrative law principles at a top‐tier firm or company, with excellent knowledge of relevant legislation and case law in this area. You must have strong business acumen and sound judgment with a focus on practical client advice relating to legal risks within a business context. Success in this position requires excellent interpersonal, communication, organizational, analytical, and problem‐solving skills.
Nov 27, 2024
Full time
Full job description Union/Affiliation: Administrative Professional Excluded Staff Pay range: $153,779 to $198,996 annually SFU Department Descr: Office of the General Counsel Position Grade: 17 # of openings: 1 Biweekly Hours: 72   Who We Are Simon Fraser University is a leading research university, advancing an inclusive and sustainable future. Our purpose – the essence of SFU – is to create and connect knowledge, learning and community for deeper understanding and meaningful impact. We are committed to fostering excellence, innovation, belonging and community in all that we do. The Office of the General Counsel (OGC) has conduct over, and is accountable for, all legal matters arising at the university and for protecting the university’s legal interests. The OGC maintains operational responsibility for University Legal Counsel, Archives and Records Management, and the Policy Office. About the Role Reporting directly to the General Counsel, this position will provide legal and strategic advice to the university on a broad range of issues, though with a particular focus on advising university administration on matters related to litigation, administrative complaint processes, and the conduct of investigations. The Legal Counsel will apply sound judgment and legal analysis to provide constructive advice and problem solving to manage legal risk. In addition, the Legal Counsel will with work directly with academic and administrative units undertaking primarily barrister's work, with a focus on advising with respect to disputes and complaint response, the conduct of investigations, and providing legal advice informed by a wide range of practice areas including: administrative law, procedural fairness, general liability, labour and employment, human rights, privacy as well as governance and advice on university policies. As the preferred candidate, you have at least three years of general litigation and/or complaint defense experience and providing advice on investigation processes and administrative law principles at a top‐tier firm or company, with excellent knowledge of relevant legislation and case law in this area. You must have strong business acumen and sound judgment with a focus on practical client advice relating to legal risks within a business context. Success in this position requires excellent interpersonal, communication, organizational, analytical, and problem‐solving skills.
Pomerleau
Legal Counsel
Pomerleau Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Ready to build your career? We want to hear from you. As a Legal Counsel working in the operational support team at Pomerleau Construction, you will play a pivotal role in the future success of the business by providing strategic legal counsel in matters of corporate and commercial law. Supporting large-scale building and infrastructure projects – ranging from $1.5 million to upwards of $1 billion – you will have the opportunity to provide strategic legal advisory and support on day-to-day activities and operations of the company (Pomerleau and its subsidiaries). What You Will Do Provid e strategic legal advice to the Companies executive and management teams Providing legal advice to project teams during the course of construction on Projects across Canada and the United States, including management and preparation of claims under project contracts Provid e general legal advice as required by the Companies’ operations in relation to disputes relating to procurement, environmental, employment, labour, real estate, and other areas of law Managing all aspects of active litigation, arbitration, and administrative proceedings on the Companies’ behalf, including drafting pleadings, preparing document disclosure, conducting examinations, and running mediations, motions, trials , and arbitrations Assisting in the preparation and implementation of corporate governance policies Managing, coordinating, and collaborating with external legal counsel This role could be for you if you have Hold a juris doctorate, or bachelor’s degree in law, and be a member of the Law Society of Ontario or an other common law Canadian jurisdiction The successful candidate will be required to obtain federal personal security clearance to the Level of Secret (10 years of continuous Canada residency, clear criminal record) Have 3 to 5 years of experience in private practice, or as in-house counsel, with experience in construction law, commercial litigation and /or contract disputes Possess excellent legal reasoning, judgement, and the ability to apply these skills in a solution-focused problem-solving manner Be open to business travel to various regions of Canada and the United States as may be required Additional Assets Include Fluently bilingual in both official languages Knowledge of the construction industry Why you should apply For the past four years, we've proudly held the distinction of being one of Canada's Top 100 Employers. Read our entire list of benefits HERE !
Nov 15, 2024
Full time
Ready to build your career? We want to hear from you. As a Legal Counsel working in the operational support team at Pomerleau Construction, you will play a pivotal role in the future success of the business by providing strategic legal counsel in matters of corporate and commercial law. Supporting large-scale building and infrastructure projects – ranging from $1.5 million to upwards of $1 billion – you will have the opportunity to provide strategic legal advisory and support on day-to-day activities and operations of the company (Pomerleau and its subsidiaries). What You Will Do Provid e strategic legal advice to the Companies executive and management teams Providing legal advice to project teams during the course of construction on Projects across Canada and the United States, including management and preparation of claims under project contracts Provid e general legal advice as required by the Companies’ operations in relation to disputes relating to procurement, environmental, employment, labour, real estate, and other areas of law Managing all aspects of active litigation, arbitration, and administrative proceedings on the Companies’ behalf, including drafting pleadings, preparing document disclosure, conducting examinations, and running mediations, motions, trials , and arbitrations Assisting in the preparation and implementation of corporate governance policies Managing, coordinating, and collaborating with external legal counsel This role could be for you if you have Hold a juris doctorate, or bachelor’s degree in law, and be a member of the Law Society of Ontario or an other common law Canadian jurisdiction The successful candidate will be required to obtain federal personal security clearance to the Level of Secret (10 years of continuous Canada residency, clear criminal record) Have 3 to 5 years of experience in private practice, or as in-house counsel, with experience in construction law, commercial litigation and /or contract disputes Possess excellent legal reasoning, judgement, and the ability to apply these skills in a solution-focused problem-solving manner Be open to business travel to various regions of Canada and the United States as may be required Additional Assets Include Fluently bilingual in both official languages Knowledge of the construction industry Why you should apply For the past four years, we've proudly held the distinction of being one of Canada's Top 100 Employers. Read our entire list of benefits HERE !
Magna
Labour & Employment Counsel, Canada
Magna Aurora, Ontario, Canada
About Us We see a future where everyone can live and move without limitations. That’s why we are developing technologies, systems and concepts that make vehicles safer and cleaner, while serving our communities, the planet and, above all, people. Forward. For all. Group Summary Magna is more than one of the world’s largest suppliers in the automotive space. We are a mobility technology company built to innovate, with a global, entrepreneurial-minded team. With 65+ years of expertise, our ecosystem of interconnected products combined with our complete vehicle expertise uniquely positions us to advance mobility in an expanded transportation landscape. About The Role World Class Tier One Auto Supplier and Technology Mobility Company is looking to hire an in-house Labour and Employment Counsel for its Canadian operations. This position is responsible for dealing with a variety of employment and labour-related legal matters, including helping the Company comply with a broad range of legal requirements, providing strategic legal advice on various business and human resources initiatives, managing litigation files including civil litigation, human rights matters, and cases before the Ontario Labour Relations Board, leading labour negotiations with trade unions, managing investigations and workplace grievance processes, as well as providing legal training to Divisions/Groups. Candidates should have relevant experience in a law firm or in-house corporate environment, including practice before provincial courts and administrative agencies, as well as a thorough understanding of labour, employment, human rights, occupational health and safety, workers compensation, and privacy laws. Your Responsibilities Provide daily strategic legal and business advice on a broad range of human resources and people-related matters. Handle employment and labour law issues, including recruitment, employment contracts, terminations and restructurings, human rights, compliance, mergers and acquisition work, as well as policy drafting and interpretation. Represent the Company in employment related litigation and administrative proceedings. Collaborate with legal counsel and internal stakeholders to proactively manage employment-related claims. Advise on occupational health & safety, compensation and benefit, worker’s compensation and privacy law related matters. Develop training programs, lead collective bargaining negotiations, and draft employment policies and handbooks. Who We Are Looking For Minimum 3 years of relevant work experience. Law degree and admission to practice law in Ontario, with membership in the Law Society of Ontario. Trial work, collective bargaining, and union management skills are advantageous. Experience advising manufacturing operations is an asset. Strong communication skills for effective advocacy in a non-technical manner. Ability to work independently and collaboratively, with good business judgment and organizational abilities. Self-confidence, authenticity, positive attitude, sense of humour and a genuine care and concern for the people you serve. Your Preferred Qualifications Willingness to provide support on manufacturing and engineering floors. Valid driver’s license, eligibility to work in the province of Ontario, and eligibility to travel both within and outside of Canada, where required. Candidates will be required to complete a Criminal Records Check, and if deemed necessary, a Credit Check as part of the candidate selection process. What We Offer At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are. Site Benefits Hybrid work policy Wellness programs and events On-site cafeteria Parking for electric vehicles Access to private park for employees & their families Awareness. Unity. Empowerment. At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That’s why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.      
Nov 14, 2024
Full time
About Us We see a future where everyone can live and move without limitations. That’s why we are developing technologies, systems and concepts that make vehicles safer and cleaner, while serving our communities, the planet and, above all, people. Forward. For all. Group Summary Magna is more than one of the world’s largest suppliers in the automotive space. We are a mobility technology company built to innovate, with a global, entrepreneurial-minded team. With 65+ years of expertise, our ecosystem of interconnected products combined with our complete vehicle expertise uniquely positions us to advance mobility in an expanded transportation landscape. About The Role World Class Tier One Auto Supplier and Technology Mobility Company is looking to hire an in-house Labour and Employment Counsel for its Canadian operations. This position is responsible for dealing with a variety of employment and labour-related legal matters, including helping the Company comply with a broad range of legal requirements, providing strategic legal advice on various business and human resources initiatives, managing litigation files including civil litigation, human rights matters, and cases before the Ontario Labour Relations Board, leading labour negotiations with trade unions, managing investigations and workplace grievance processes, as well as providing legal training to Divisions/Groups. Candidates should have relevant experience in a law firm or in-house corporate environment, including practice before provincial courts and administrative agencies, as well as a thorough understanding of labour, employment, human rights, occupational health and safety, workers compensation, and privacy laws. Your Responsibilities Provide daily strategic legal and business advice on a broad range of human resources and people-related matters. Handle employment and labour law issues, including recruitment, employment contracts, terminations and restructurings, human rights, compliance, mergers and acquisition work, as well as policy drafting and interpretation. Represent the Company in employment related litigation and administrative proceedings. Collaborate with legal counsel and internal stakeholders to proactively manage employment-related claims. Advise on occupational health & safety, compensation and benefit, worker’s compensation and privacy law related matters. Develop training programs, lead collective bargaining negotiations, and draft employment policies and handbooks. Who We Are Looking For Minimum 3 years of relevant work experience. Law degree and admission to practice law in Ontario, with membership in the Law Society of Ontario. Trial work, collective bargaining, and union management skills are advantageous. Experience advising manufacturing operations is an asset. Strong communication skills for effective advocacy in a non-technical manner. Ability to work independently and collaboratively, with good business judgment and organizational abilities. Self-confidence, authenticity, positive attitude, sense of humour and a genuine care and concern for the people you serve. Your Preferred Qualifications Willingness to provide support on manufacturing and engineering floors. Valid driver’s license, eligibility to work in the province of Ontario, and eligibility to travel both within and outside of Canada, where required. Candidates will be required to complete a Criminal Records Check, and if deemed necessary, a Credit Check as part of the candidate selection process. What We Offer At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are. Site Benefits Hybrid work policy Wellness programs and events On-site cafeteria Parking for electric vehicles Access to private park for employees & their families Awareness. Unity. Empowerment. At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That’s why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.      
Toronto Metropolitan University
Legal Counsel
Toronto Metropolitan University Toronto, Ontario, Canada
About Toronto Metropolitan At the intersection of mind and action, Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) is on a transformative path to become Canada’s leading comprehensive innovation university. Integral to this path is the placement of equity, diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our institutional culture. Our current academic plan outlines each as core values and we work to embed them in all that we do. 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, insurance, and facilitation and coordination for the University’s Board of Governors. The Opportunity Reporting to the General Counsel, Secretary of the Board of Governors, and Chief Privacy Officer, the Legal Counsel will provide legal services to the University related to administrative law, litigation, human rights, labour / employment, privacy / access and policy, arising from the business of the University. The successful incumbent will provide advice 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 matters relating to students, trainees, faculty and staff in a timely and effective manner. Key Responsibilities Provides legal advice regarding potential or actual litigation involving University interests, including internal tribunal matters (i.e. student conduct, academic appeals), 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, letters to complainants/applicants/plaintiffs or their counsel. Advises on administrative law principles, and supports the investigation processes under University policies and applicable legislation. In consultation with the General Counsel/Chief Privacy Officer, provides legal advice on privacy and FIPPA-related matters, including submissions to and appeals before the Information and Privacy Commissioner. 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. Researches, identifies, and provides updates on case law, legislative requirements and legal trends affecting the University, including, drafting memoranda for senior University leadership. Participates in the development of precedents, workflow practices, and processes for routine matters and key legal operations. 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 experience practicing law in a law firm or in-house or government legal department setting, including at least two (2) years’ prior experience in administrative law, litigation or litigation management. Prior experience in labour / employment law, human rights, insurance and privacy/access would be an asset. Must be a member in good standing of the Law Society of Ontario Strong ability and experience in drafting accurate, complete and persuasive legal documents such as pleadings, legal responses, memoranda and correspondence. Knowledge of legislation relevant to the post-secondary education sector and broader public sector is preferred. Exceptional analytical skills with strong attention to detail, judgment and decision making skills. Solid organizational skills, including time management to manage multiple projects and competing priorities. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Sound judgement, including the ability to handle sensitive and confidential manners with tact. Exceptional customer service skills to work with a variety of internal and external stakeholders. Additional Information (MAC) Position Number(s) 20001993 Reports To Associate/Assistant General Counsel Department Office of the General Counsel Vacancy Type FTCE Employee Group MAC Work Location Hybrid (3 days in-person/on-campus and remaining days remote), based on operational requirements and subject to change Start Date ASAP End Date N/A Hours of Work 36.25 Grade D62 Salary Scale $106,21- $169,666 Hiring Salary Range $124,146 - $137,940 TA Specialist Laurie Shemavonian Posting Date October 21, 2024 Application Close Date November 15, 2024 An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. As part of the selection process, candidates may be required to complete an occupational assessment. Applications will only be accepted online through Toronto Metropolitan University's career site. We will provide an accessible experience for applicants, students, employees, and members of the Toronto Metropolitan University community. We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the recruitment process. If you have restrictions that need to be accommodated to fully participate in any phase of the recruitment process, please submit your request through the AskHR webform . All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.      
Nov 12, 2024
Full time
About Toronto Metropolitan At the intersection of mind and action, Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) is on a transformative path to become Canada’s leading comprehensive innovation university. Integral to this path is the placement of equity, diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our institutional culture. Our current academic plan outlines each as core values and we work to embed them in all that we do. 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, insurance, and facilitation and coordination for the University’s Board of Governors. The Opportunity Reporting to the General Counsel, Secretary of the Board of Governors, and Chief Privacy Officer, the Legal Counsel will provide legal services to the University related to administrative law, litigation, human rights, labour / employment, privacy / access and policy, arising from the business of the University. The successful incumbent will provide advice 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 matters relating to students, trainees, faculty and staff in a timely and effective manner. Key Responsibilities Provides legal advice regarding potential or actual litigation involving University interests, including internal tribunal matters (i.e. student conduct, academic appeals), 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, letters to complainants/applicants/plaintiffs or their counsel. Advises on administrative law principles, and supports the investigation processes under University policies and applicable legislation. In consultation with the General Counsel/Chief Privacy Officer, provides legal advice on privacy and FIPPA-related matters, including submissions to and appeals before the Information and Privacy Commissioner. 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. Researches, identifies, and provides updates on case law, legislative requirements and legal trends affecting the University, including, drafting memoranda for senior University leadership. Participates in the development of precedents, workflow practices, and processes for routine matters and key legal operations. 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 experience practicing law in a law firm or in-house or government legal department setting, including at least two (2) years’ prior experience in administrative law, litigation or litigation management. Prior experience in labour / employment law, human rights, insurance and privacy/access would be an asset. Must be a member in good standing of the Law Society of Ontario Strong ability and experience in drafting accurate, complete and persuasive legal documents such as pleadings, legal responses, memoranda and correspondence. Knowledge of legislation relevant to the post-secondary education sector and broader public sector is preferred. Exceptional analytical skills with strong attention to detail, judgment and decision making skills. Solid organizational skills, including time management to manage multiple projects and competing priorities. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Sound judgement, including the ability to handle sensitive and confidential manners with tact. Exceptional customer service skills to work with a variety of internal and external stakeholders. Additional Information (MAC) Position Number(s) 20001993 Reports To Associate/Assistant General Counsel Department Office of the General Counsel Vacancy Type FTCE Employee Group MAC Work Location Hybrid (3 days in-person/on-campus and remaining days remote), based on operational requirements and subject to change Start Date ASAP End Date N/A Hours of Work 36.25 Grade D62 Salary Scale $106,21- $169,666 Hiring Salary Range $124,146 - $137,940 TA Specialist Laurie Shemavonian Posting Date October 21, 2024 Application Close Date November 15, 2024 An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. As part of the selection process, candidates may be required to complete an occupational assessment. Applications will only be accepted online through Toronto Metropolitan University's career site. We will provide an accessible experience for applicants, students, employees, and members of the Toronto Metropolitan University community. We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the recruitment process. If you have restrictions that need to be accommodated to fully participate in any phase of the recruitment process, please submit your request through the AskHR webform . All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.      
Teva Pharmaceuticals
Associate Director, Legal Generalist
Teva Pharmaceuticals Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Location: Montreal, Canada, Quebec, H2Z 1S8 Company: Teva Pharmaceuticals Job Id: 59057 Who we are Together, we’re on a mission to make good health more affordable and accessible, to help millions around the world enjoy healthier lives. It’s a mission that bonds our people across nearly 60 countries and a rich, diverse variety of nationalities and backgrounds. Working here means working with the world’s leading manufacturer of generic medicines, and the proud producer of many of the products on the World Health Organization’s Essential Medicines List. Today, at least 200 million people around the world take one of our medicines every single day. An amazing number, but we’re always looking for new ways to continue making a difference, and new people to make a difference with. The opportunity Associate Director, General Legal Counsel Location: Toronto or Montreal Reporting to the Country’s Executive Counsel, the Associate Director, General Legal Counsel is a multifaceted role at Teva Canada Limited, ensuring adherence to legal standards, internal policies, privacy and ethical practices across the organization. The incumbent will be a legal champion, accountable for a wide range of functions related to innovative, biosimilar, and generic businesses.   How you’ll spend your day Legal Business Partner Support Manage and oversee a diverse portfolio of legal matters impacting the Canadian organization, including but not limited to purchase and/or divestment of assets, alliance management, agreement negotiating and drafting, advising on local laws, legal counselling, litigation matters, regulations and company policies etc. As a strong and reliable business partner interfacing with cross-functional units and attending various business meetings to provide legal input Overseeing external legal counsel, managing legal spend, and connecting issues and opportunities across the business to drive the company's success Assist the Executive Counsel as needed and provide legal advice and support to the Company's various business units in the Canadian business All other Business Partner duties as required Privacy Champion Develop, implement and maintain organizational privacy policies, procedures and guidelines in compliance with legislation and in coordination with organizational leadership, the Privacy compliance oversight structure, and legal counsel Serve as an advisor and strategic business partner to ensure data privacy requirements are incorporated in Enterprise, business activities and programs Lead ongoing monitoring for compliance of privacy and security related policies and procedures Represents the organization as the Privacy Officer All other Privacy duties as required Non-IP Litigation Manage important non-IP litigation including but not limited to HR and employee matters, mediations, employment and labour standard issues, etc. Participates in business meetings and trains on issues related to rebate and customer contracting, formulary placement and payer agreements Review and update all organization policies and procedures annually Support as needed in audits of customer utilization and compliance with rebate agreements Ensures that the company follows all applicable laws, rules and regulations; monitors compliance and makes recommendations regarding changes to policies or operations All other duties as assigned Your experience and qualifications Juris Doctorate Minimum of 5+ years of experience in private practice and/or in-house setting experience in a related industry Work experience in a firm or legal experience in a pharmaceutical/ Healthcare/ Life sciences organization is a preferred Strong knowledge of laws and regulations applicable to prescription and OTC drugs preferred Experience reviewing advertising and promotional materials of pharmaceutical products Negotiation: Experience in counseling and assisting clients in the negotiation of agreements, including participating in the negotiation process Exceptional written and oral communication skills; solid project management skills Proven judgment and ability to counsel senior management and influence top leaders Travel Requirements: 10-15% of the time Enjoy a more rewarding choice Make an Impact: Shape the future of Teva’s generics business in Canada. Leadership: Lead a talented team to achieve big results. Collaboration: Partner with diverse teams across the business. Career Growth: Opportunities for development within a leading global pharmaceutical company. Already Working @TEVA? If you are a current Teva employee, please apply using the internal career site available on "Employee Central". By doing so, your application will be treated with priority. You will also be able to see opportunities that are open exclusively to Teva employees. Use the following link to search and apply: Internal Career Site The internal career site is available from your home network as well. If you have trouble accessing your EC account, please contact your local HR/IT partner. Teva’s Equal Employment Opportunity Commitment Teva Pharmaceuticals is committed to equal opportunity in employment. It is Teva's global policy that equal employment opportunity be provided without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry, veteran status, national or ethnic origin or any other legally recognized status entitled to protection under applicable laws. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace for all. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise us of any accommodations needed to support you throughout the recruitment and selection process. All accommodation information provided will be treated as confidential and used only for the purpose of providing an accessible candidate experience.    
Nov 06, 2024
Full time
Location: Montreal, Canada, Quebec, H2Z 1S8 Company: Teva Pharmaceuticals Job Id: 59057 Who we are Together, we’re on a mission to make good health more affordable and accessible, to help millions around the world enjoy healthier lives. It’s a mission that bonds our people across nearly 60 countries and a rich, diverse variety of nationalities and backgrounds. Working here means working with the world’s leading manufacturer of generic medicines, and the proud producer of many of the products on the World Health Organization’s Essential Medicines List. Today, at least 200 million people around the world take one of our medicines every single day. An amazing number, but we’re always looking for new ways to continue making a difference, and new people to make a difference with. The opportunity Associate Director, General Legal Counsel Location: Toronto or Montreal Reporting to the Country’s Executive Counsel, the Associate Director, General Legal Counsel is a multifaceted role at Teva Canada Limited, ensuring adherence to legal standards, internal policies, privacy and ethical practices across the organization. The incumbent will be a legal champion, accountable for a wide range of functions related to innovative, biosimilar, and generic businesses.   How you’ll spend your day Legal Business Partner Support Manage and oversee a diverse portfolio of legal matters impacting the Canadian organization, including but not limited to purchase and/or divestment of assets, alliance management, agreement negotiating and drafting, advising on local laws, legal counselling, litigation matters, regulations and company policies etc. As a strong and reliable business partner interfacing with cross-functional units and attending various business meetings to provide legal input Overseeing external legal counsel, managing legal spend, and connecting issues and opportunities across the business to drive the company's success Assist the Executive Counsel as needed and provide legal advice and support to the Company's various business units in the Canadian business All other Business Partner duties as required Privacy Champion Develop, implement and maintain organizational privacy policies, procedures and guidelines in compliance with legislation and in coordination with organizational leadership, the Privacy compliance oversight structure, and legal counsel Serve as an advisor and strategic business partner to ensure data privacy requirements are incorporated in Enterprise, business activities and programs Lead ongoing monitoring for compliance of privacy and security related policies and procedures Represents the organization as the Privacy Officer All other Privacy duties as required Non-IP Litigation Manage important non-IP litigation including but not limited to HR and employee matters, mediations, employment and labour standard issues, etc. Participates in business meetings and trains on issues related to rebate and customer contracting, formulary placement and payer agreements Review and update all organization policies and procedures annually Support as needed in audits of customer utilization and compliance with rebate agreements Ensures that the company follows all applicable laws, rules and regulations; monitors compliance and makes recommendations regarding changes to policies or operations All other duties as assigned Your experience and qualifications Juris Doctorate Minimum of 5+ years of experience in private practice and/or in-house setting experience in a related industry Work experience in a firm or legal experience in a pharmaceutical/ Healthcare/ Life sciences organization is a preferred Strong knowledge of laws and regulations applicable to prescription and OTC drugs preferred Experience reviewing advertising and promotional materials of pharmaceutical products Negotiation: Experience in counseling and assisting clients in the negotiation of agreements, including participating in the negotiation process Exceptional written and oral communication skills; solid project management skills Proven judgment and ability to counsel senior management and influence top leaders Travel Requirements: 10-15% of the time Enjoy a more rewarding choice Make an Impact: Shape the future of Teva’s generics business in Canada. Leadership: Lead a talented team to achieve big results. Collaboration: Partner with diverse teams across the business. Career Growth: Opportunities for development within a leading global pharmaceutical company. Already Working @TEVA? If you are a current Teva employee, please apply using the internal career site available on "Employee Central". By doing so, your application will be treated with priority. You will also be able to see opportunities that are open exclusively to Teva employees. Use the following link to search and apply: Internal Career Site The internal career site is available from your home network as well. If you have trouble accessing your EC account, please contact your local HR/IT partner. Teva’s Equal Employment Opportunity Commitment Teva Pharmaceuticals is committed to equal opportunity in employment. It is Teva's global policy that equal employment opportunity be provided without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry, veteran status, national or ethnic origin or any other legally recognized status entitled to protection under applicable laws. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace for all. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise us of any accommodations needed to support you throughout the recruitment and selection process. All accommodation information provided will be treated as confidential and used only for the purpose of providing an accessible candidate experience.    

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