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Nissan
Legal Counsel
Nissan Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Location: Head Office - Mississauga, Ontario Work Schedule: Hybrid. Education: Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree from an accredited institution Certification: Must be a member in good standing of the Bar in the Province of Ontario Sponsorship: Employment sponsorship is not available for this position Shape the Future of Mobility at Nissan: Launch Your Career, Drive Innovation At Nissan, we are not just building cars, we are revolutionizing mobility. We are a global leader with a heritage of innovation, and we are searching for talented individuals like you to join us on this exciting journey. We believe that every individual possesses a unique set of skills and passions that can be harnessed to drive innovation and shape the future of the automotive industry. Our diverse range of program areas and career paths offer exciting opportunities for adventurers like you to embark on a thrilling professional journey. Learn more about Nissan's future here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EDJ3GVA1QRw We're looking for a Legal Counsel to join our team and support a wide range of legal matters, including commercial and consumer financing, regulatory compliance, marketing, contracts, litigation, and employment law. Reporting to the Director, General Counsel, this role offers a dynamic opportunity to make a real impact across the business. This role also supports the Director, General Counsel in the strategic management of class action, employment, franchise, vendor, supplier and consumer claims and other matters, including: Maintenance of corporate compliance, including corporate books and records and licenses. NCI consumer or corporate legal compliance, including preparation of company forms, contracts and other documents, and research and advice to clients regarding policy and procedures, programs, projects, or other company business. Interactions with and legal guidance to national and regional market representation staff, including the review, coordination, and supervision of market representation. Provides legal advice on other dealer issues such as financial interventions, dealer disputes, warranty, cooperative advertising, pricing, and discounting, contests, incentives, and dealer relations. Providing legal advice related to vehicle warranties, manages warranty litigation, and assists the Director, General Counsel in responding to related regulatory attorneys general inquiries and investigations. Provides legal advice in the initiation and execution of service campaigns. Reviews and provides counsel on the lawful use of Goodwill reimbursements. Managing legal aspects of NCF retail loan and lease transactions and providing legal analysis and advice on all aspects of retail lending issues ranging from documentation, administration, enforcement, and recovery. Includes management of workouts and bankruptcies. Handling sensitive and confidential information. Inadvertent leaks or miscommunication of information can have a direct impact to company image (locally and potentially globally) and financial impact to the organization. Potential for damage to employee morale also possible. Supervising outside counsel. Providing occasional legal advice to Nissan Canada Finance retail and commercial/wholesale financing matters and consumer and commercial lending/finance transactions, and legal analysis and advice on all aspects of retail lending issues ranging from documentation, administration, enforcement, and recovery. Includes management of workouts and bankruptcies and cost of credit and consumer protection matters. Providing corporate secretarial support for any of Nissan Canada's affiliates, as required by the Director, General Counsel. As directed by the Director, General Counsel, managing and coordinating litigation, providing recommendations on decision-making regarding case strategy, documents preparation and legal research management of outside counsel. Providing legal advice to marketing and advertising groups in all legal aspects relating to national marketing and advertising, competition law and privacy matters. Providing legal advice and support in all legal aspects of the procurement process, including contract negotiations and drafting. Providing legal advice on employment and human rights matters. Providing legal support to ensure finance and lease activities compliance and regulation and main liaison with captive finance associations regarding legal matters of interest to the Company. Who We are Looking for: Someone who successfully completed articling program at a national large sized law firm (0-1 year experience in relevant practice areas corporate/commercial, retail, and commercial/wholesale financing matters and consumer and commercial lending/finance transactions, consumer lending, marketing, and advertising, competition law, business litigation management and complex commercial contract review) Bilingualism is an asset, English and French Automotive or retail experience is an asset Insurance and warranty regulatory experience is an asset What You will Look Forward to as a Legal Counsel at Nissan: Career Growth: Gain access to immense career path options to grow at Nissan with international & domestic career growth opportunities + cross-departmental career opportunities available on a regular basis. Autonomy and Impact: You will have real autonomy to drive changes in the business and the opportunity to develop and expand your skills. From day one you will have responsibility to tackle problems and use your unique problem-solving approach with support from your team to solve challenges across our organization. Rewards: Comprehensive Benefits Package, including medical, mental health, parental leave, retirement savings & unique Nissan perks, including discounts on lease vehicles as part of our Employee Lease Program and a Vehicle Purchase Program (VPP). https://publications.livewellatnissan.com/wp-content/uploads/Nissan-2024-RecruitmentOverview.pdf The Nissan Way sets our company way of doing things, with the values underpinning how we can work together to achieve success. Explore more here: https://www.nissan-global.com/EN/COMPANY/LIFE_AT_NISSAN/ Fuel your career with innovation and purpose by joining Nissan All employment is contingent upon successful completion of background screenings in accordance with Nissan policies and as permitted by applicable statutes and regulations. It is Nissan's policy to provide Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of race, gender, military status, disability, or any other status protected by law. Candidates for this position must be legally authorized to work in Canada and will be required to provide proof of employment eligibility at the time of hire. NISSAN FOR EVERYONE People are our most valuable assets, and diversity and inclusion are the key to maximizing the power of each individual member of our team. When everyone belongs, the power of NISSAN is undeniable. Our Corporate Diversity Initiative aims to improve business results by ensuring that our workplace and core businesses meet the unique needs of our employees and customer base. Nissan is committed to creating a culture where everyone belongs and employees, customers, and partners feel respected, valued, and heard. We have over 10 Business Synergy Teams (BSTs) across the U.S. and Canada that connect employees - with shared characteristics or interests - build allies, and foster a company culture where all employees feel supported and included. Nissan also values inclusion in all areas of our business as we strive to mirror the diversity of our customer base and the communities where we do business. We are committed to procuring innovative goods and services, retailing our products and communicating from a diverse perspective which will help us continue to offer our customers competitively designed, market-driven products. Join us as we carry our commitment to diversity and inclusion into the future. Mississauga Ontario Canada    
Jun 23, 2025
Full time
Location: Head Office - Mississauga, Ontario Work Schedule: Hybrid. Education: Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree from an accredited institution Certification: Must be a member in good standing of the Bar in the Province of Ontario Sponsorship: Employment sponsorship is not available for this position Shape the Future of Mobility at Nissan: Launch Your Career, Drive Innovation At Nissan, we are not just building cars, we are revolutionizing mobility. We are a global leader with a heritage of innovation, and we are searching for talented individuals like you to join us on this exciting journey. We believe that every individual possesses a unique set of skills and passions that can be harnessed to drive innovation and shape the future of the automotive industry. Our diverse range of program areas and career paths offer exciting opportunities for adventurers like you to embark on a thrilling professional journey. Learn more about Nissan's future here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EDJ3GVA1QRw We're looking for a Legal Counsel to join our team and support a wide range of legal matters, including commercial and consumer financing, regulatory compliance, marketing, contracts, litigation, and employment law. Reporting to the Director, General Counsel, this role offers a dynamic opportunity to make a real impact across the business. This role also supports the Director, General Counsel in the strategic management of class action, employment, franchise, vendor, supplier and consumer claims and other matters, including: Maintenance of corporate compliance, including corporate books and records and licenses. NCI consumer or corporate legal compliance, including preparation of company forms, contracts and other documents, and research and advice to clients regarding policy and procedures, programs, projects, or other company business. Interactions with and legal guidance to national and regional market representation staff, including the review, coordination, and supervision of market representation. Provides legal advice on other dealer issues such as financial interventions, dealer disputes, warranty, cooperative advertising, pricing, and discounting, contests, incentives, and dealer relations. Providing legal advice related to vehicle warranties, manages warranty litigation, and assists the Director, General Counsel in responding to related regulatory attorneys general inquiries and investigations. Provides legal advice in the initiation and execution of service campaigns. Reviews and provides counsel on the lawful use of Goodwill reimbursements. Managing legal aspects of NCF retail loan and lease transactions and providing legal analysis and advice on all aspects of retail lending issues ranging from documentation, administration, enforcement, and recovery. Includes management of workouts and bankruptcies. Handling sensitive and confidential information. Inadvertent leaks or miscommunication of information can have a direct impact to company image (locally and potentially globally) and financial impact to the organization. Potential for damage to employee morale also possible. Supervising outside counsel. Providing occasional legal advice to Nissan Canada Finance retail and commercial/wholesale financing matters and consumer and commercial lending/finance transactions, and legal analysis and advice on all aspects of retail lending issues ranging from documentation, administration, enforcement, and recovery. Includes management of workouts and bankruptcies and cost of credit and consumer protection matters. Providing corporate secretarial support for any of Nissan Canada's affiliates, as required by the Director, General Counsel. As directed by the Director, General Counsel, managing and coordinating litigation, providing recommendations on decision-making regarding case strategy, documents preparation and legal research management of outside counsel. Providing legal advice to marketing and advertising groups in all legal aspects relating to national marketing and advertising, competition law and privacy matters. Providing legal advice and support in all legal aspects of the procurement process, including contract negotiations and drafting. Providing legal advice on employment and human rights matters. Providing legal support to ensure finance and lease activities compliance and regulation and main liaison with captive finance associations regarding legal matters of interest to the Company. Who We are Looking for: Someone who successfully completed articling program at a national large sized law firm (0-1 year experience in relevant practice areas corporate/commercial, retail, and commercial/wholesale financing matters and consumer and commercial lending/finance transactions, consumer lending, marketing, and advertising, competition law, business litigation management and complex commercial contract review) Bilingualism is an asset, English and French Automotive or retail experience is an asset Insurance and warranty regulatory experience is an asset What You will Look Forward to as a Legal Counsel at Nissan: Career Growth: Gain access to immense career path options to grow at Nissan with international & domestic career growth opportunities + cross-departmental career opportunities available on a regular basis. Autonomy and Impact: You will have real autonomy to drive changes in the business and the opportunity to develop and expand your skills. From day one you will have responsibility to tackle problems and use your unique problem-solving approach with support from your team to solve challenges across our organization. Rewards: Comprehensive Benefits Package, including medical, mental health, parental leave, retirement savings & unique Nissan perks, including discounts on lease vehicles as part of our Employee Lease Program and a Vehicle Purchase Program (VPP). https://publications.livewellatnissan.com/wp-content/uploads/Nissan-2024-RecruitmentOverview.pdf The Nissan Way sets our company way of doing things, with the values underpinning how we can work together to achieve success. Explore more here: https://www.nissan-global.com/EN/COMPANY/LIFE_AT_NISSAN/ Fuel your career with innovation and purpose by joining Nissan All employment is contingent upon successful completion of background screenings in accordance with Nissan policies and as permitted by applicable statutes and regulations. It is Nissan's policy to provide Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of race, gender, military status, disability, or any other status protected by law. Candidates for this position must be legally authorized to work in Canada and will be required to provide proof of employment eligibility at the time of hire. NISSAN FOR EVERYONE People are our most valuable assets, and diversity and inclusion are the key to maximizing the power of each individual member of our team. When everyone belongs, the power of NISSAN is undeniable. Our Corporate Diversity Initiative aims to improve business results by ensuring that our workplace and core businesses meet the unique needs of our employees and customer base. Nissan is committed to creating a culture where everyone belongs and employees, customers, and partners feel respected, valued, and heard. We have over 10 Business Synergy Teams (BSTs) across the U.S. and Canada that connect employees - with shared characteristics or interests - build allies, and foster a company culture where all employees feel supported and included. Nissan also values inclusion in all areas of our business as we strive to mirror the diversity of our customer base and the communities where we do business. We are committed to procuring innovative goods and services, retailing our products and communicating from a diverse perspective which will help us continue to offer our customers competitively designed, market-driven products. Join us as we carry our commitment to diversity and inclusion into the future. Mississauga Ontario Canada    
Walmart
Legal Counsel
Walmart Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Walmart Canada operates a growing chain of more than 400 stores nationwide serving more than 1.5 million customers each day. Walmart Canada’s flagship online store, www.walmart.ca, is visited by 1.5 million 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 senior lawyer with health regulatory law experience, reporting to the Assistant General Counsel (Regulatory), to join a best in class legal team. This is an exciting opportunity to work as a strategic partner with the business on a broad range of regulatory matters. The ideal candidate will have at least 7 – 10 years of health regulatory experience at an in-house legal department and/or a leading law firm.   What you'll do... Advising on complex regulatory areas, particularly health & wellness (provincial drug and health regulatory requirements) and privacy (employee, data incident response etc.) Identifying potential legal or regulatory risks or issues, and partnering cross-functionally with the necessary business units to identify and implement appropriate solutions Negotiating and drafting agreements, policies, and other legal/regulatory documents Educating and training on legal requirements within the business, in partnership with business stakeholders such as Compliance, People, and Operations Effectively managing external counsel across Canada where engaged Identifying and implementing efficient ways of working both within and outside the legal department   Qualifications: LLB or JD 7+ years of health regulatory experience at an in-house legal department and/or leading law firm Experience in privacy law, franchise law and data incident response an asset Excellent drafting and negotiation skills, as well as the ability to manage complex transactions and communicate practical legal advice to all levels of the company including senior management, are essential Ability to manage complex projects through prioritization and disciplined execution. Collaborative, energetic team player capable of handling multiple matters and meeting deadlines. Strong business acumen, sound judgement and interpersonal skills are important as you will have extensive interaction with various business groups.   Leadership Expectations: Respect the Individual: Builds high-performing teams; seeks, and embraces differences in people, cultures, ideas and experiences; creates a workplace and experiences where all associates feel seen, supported and connected through culture of belonging so associates thrive and perform; drives a positive associate and customer experience for all. Creates a discipline and focus around developing talent through feedback, coaching, mentoring, and developmental opportunities; builds the talent pipeline, fosters an environment allowing everyone to bring their best selves to work, empowers associates and partners to act in the best interest of the customer and company, and regularly recognizes others’ contributions and accomplishments; supports strategies and drives initiatives that attract and retain the best talent. Builds strong and trusting relationships with team members and business partners; works collaboratively and cross-functionally to achieve objectives; and communicates and listens attentively, with energy and positivity to motivate, influence, and inspire commitment and action. Acts with Integrity: Maintains and promotes the highest standards of integrity, ethics and compliance; models the Walmart values and leads by example to foster our culture; supports Walmart’s goal of becoming a regenerative company by taking action to advance opportunity, sustainability, community, and integrity (e.g., creating fair opportunities for associates and suppliers, driving local giving efforts). Ensures that teams follow the law, our code of conduct and company policies; promotes an environment where associates feel comfortable sharing concerns, and models our culture of non-retaliation; listens to concerns raised by associates and takes action, and enables others to do the same; holds self and teams accountable for achieving results in a way that is consistent with our values. Acts as an altruistic servant leader and is consistently humble, self-aware. Serve our Customers: Delivers expected business results while putting the customer first and consistently applying an omni-merchant mindset and acting with an Every Day Low Cost mindset to drive value and Every Day Low Prices for customers. Adopts a holistic perspective that considers data, analytics, customer insights, and different parts of the business when making plans and implementing strategies. Strive for Excellence: Consistently raises the bar and seeks to improve; demonstrates curiosity and a growth mindset; seeks feedback, asks thoughtful questions, and fosters an environment that supports learning, innovation, learning from mistakes, and intelligent risk-taking; and exhibits resilience in the face of setbacks. Drives continuous improvements, supervises the adoption of new technology, and supports digital disruption in line with Walmart’s business model.   ‎ 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
Jun 13, 2025
Full time
Walmart Canada operates a growing chain of more than 400 stores nationwide serving more than 1.5 million customers each day. Walmart Canada’s flagship online store, www.walmart.ca, is visited by 1.5 million 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 senior lawyer with health regulatory law experience, reporting to the Assistant General Counsel (Regulatory), to join a best in class legal team. This is an exciting opportunity to work as a strategic partner with the business on a broad range of regulatory matters. The ideal candidate will have at least 7 – 10 years of health regulatory experience at an in-house legal department and/or a leading law firm.   What you'll do... Advising on complex regulatory areas, particularly health & wellness (provincial drug and health regulatory requirements) and privacy (employee, data incident response etc.) Identifying potential legal or regulatory risks or issues, and partnering cross-functionally with the necessary business units to identify and implement appropriate solutions Negotiating and drafting agreements, policies, and other legal/regulatory documents Educating and training on legal requirements within the business, in partnership with business stakeholders such as Compliance, People, and Operations Effectively managing external counsel across Canada where engaged Identifying and implementing efficient ways of working both within and outside the legal department   Qualifications: LLB or JD 7+ years of health regulatory experience at an in-house legal department and/or leading law firm Experience in privacy law, franchise law and data incident response an asset Excellent drafting and negotiation skills, as well as the ability to manage complex transactions and communicate practical legal advice to all levels of the company including senior management, are essential Ability to manage complex projects through prioritization and disciplined execution. Collaborative, energetic team player capable of handling multiple matters and meeting deadlines. Strong business acumen, sound judgement and interpersonal skills are important as you will have extensive interaction with various business groups.   Leadership Expectations: Respect the Individual: Builds high-performing teams; seeks, and embraces differences in people, cultures, ideas and experiences; creates a workplace and experiences where all associates feel seen, supported and connected through culture of belonging so associates thrive and perform; drives a positive associate and customer experience for all. Creates a discipline and focus around developing talent through feedback, coaching, mentoring, and developmental opportunities; builds the talent pipeline, fosters an environment allowing everyone to bring their best selves to work, empowers associates and partners to act in the best interest of the customer and company, and regularly recognizes others’ contributions and accomplishments; supports strategies and drives initiatives that attract and retain the best talent. Builds strong and trusting relationships with team members and business partners; works collaboratively and cross-functionally to achieve objectives; and communicates and listens attentively, with energy and positivity to motivate, influence, and inspire commitment and action. Acts with Integrity: Maintains and promotes the highest standards of integrity, ethics and compliance; models the Walmart values and leads by example to foster our culture; supports Walmart’s goal of becoming a regenerative company by taking action to advance opportunity, sustainability, community, and integrity (e.g., creating fair opportunities for associates and suppliers, driving local giving efforts). Ensures that teams follow the law, our code of conduct and company policies; promotes an environment where associates feel comfortable sharing concerns, and models our culture of non-retaliation; listens to concerns raised by associates and takes action, and enables others to do the same; holds self and teams accountable for achieving results in a way that is consistent with our values. Acts as an altruistic servant leader and is consistently humble, self-aware. Serve our Customers: Delivers expected business results while putting the customer first and consistently applying an omni-merchant mindset and acting with an Every Day Low Cost mindset to drive value and Every Day Low Prices for customers. Adopts a holistic perspective that considers data, analytics, customer insights, and different parts of the business when making plans and implementing strategies. Strive for Excellence: Consistently raises the bar and seeks to improve; demonstrates curiosity and a growth mindset; seeks feedback, asks thoughtful questions, and fosters an environment that supports learning, innovation, learning from mistakes, and intelligent risk-taking; and exhibits resilience in the face of setbacks. Drives continuous improvements, supervises the adoption of new technology, and supports digital disruption in line with Walmart’s business model.   ‎ 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
Sobeys Inc.
Legal Counsel (13 Months Contract)
Sobeys Inc. Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
City: Mississauga, Dartmouth Embark on a rewarding career with Sobeys Inc., celebrated among Canada’s Top 100 employers, where your talents contribute to our commitment to excellence and community impact. Our family of 128,000 employees and franchise affiliates share a collective passion for delivering exceptional shopping experiences and amazing food to all our customers. Our mission is to nurture the things that make life better – great experiences, families, communities, and our employees. We are a family nurturing families. A proudly Canadian company, we started in a small town in Nova Scotia but we are now in communities of all sizes across this great country. With over 1,600 stores in all 10 provinces, you may know us as Sobeys, Safeway, IGA, Foodland, FreshCo, Thrifty Foods, Lawtons Drug Stores or another of our great banners but we are all one extended family. Ready to Make an impact? We are looking for a brilliant legal mind to join a fast paced, diverse and impactful legal team at Sobeys for a 13-month contract term . As a Legal Counsel , you will review, interpret, and translate legal requirements and effectively communicate with our business and external stakeholders. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with and learn from grocery industry leaders at all levels while working as part of a supportive and high performing legal team. This role is ideal for those seeking to enhance an in-house career or to utilize their skills gained at a law firm to experience in-house counsel work. Here’s Where You’ll Be Focusing Provide a broad range of legal services on matters in which Sobeys may be engaged, in order to achieve Sobeys’ goals and minimize legal risk; Provide functional legal services to business leaders and other employees across the organization, including supporting Sobeys’ marketing and HR teams; Oversee satisfactory resolution of complex, sensitive and sometimes ambiguous legal issues, typically with business risks; Advise on legal issues impacting the business, including reviewing, drafting and hands-on negotiation of commercial agreements; Direct some legal actions in which Sobeys is involved, either directly or through outside counsel, including management and oversight of outside counsel; Assist paralegals and support staff on specific roles and/or provide day-to-day direction. What You Have To Offer Exceptional communication and relationship building skills; Ability to feel comfortable in a retail environment and confident dealing with all levels within the organization; Adept at working with outside counsel; Ability to proactively provide ideas, advice and solutions relative to legal and business issues; Strong analytic, negotiation and situational judgment skills; Able to relate to people at all levels, both inside and outside of the organization; Ability to work independently and in a team environment; 4 to 8 years’ experience gained from role(s) in private practice and/or in-house; Experience with marketing and employment law is an asset; Strong track record in managing a broad range of legal issues and interacting closely with business leaders; Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario or Nova Scotia. At Sobeys we require our teammates to have the ability to adhere to a hybrid work model that requires your presence at one of our office locations at least three days per week. This requirement is integral to our commitment to team collaboration and the overall success of our office culture. We offer a competitive compensation package, which varies by role. Some websites share our job opportunities and may provide salary estimates without our knowledge. These estimates are based on similar jobs and postings for general comparison, but these numbers are not provided by our organization nor monitored for accuracy. We will consider factors such as your working location, work experience and skills as well as internal equity, and market conditions to ensure the selected candidate is paid fairly and competitively. We look forward to discussing the specific compensation details relevant to this role with candidates who are selected to move forward in the recruitment process. We are committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process and will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of this process.  
Apr 18, 2025
Contract
City: Mississauga, Dartmouth Embark on a rewarding career with Sobeys Inc., celebrated among Canada’s Top 100 employers, where your talents contribute to our commitment to excellence and community impact. Our family of 128,000 employees and franchise affiliates share a collective passion for delivering exceptional shopping experiences and amazing food to all our customers. Our mission is to nurture the things that make life better – great experiences, families, communities, and our employees. We are a family nurturing families. A proudly Canadian company, we started in a small town in Nova Scotia but we are now in communities of all sizes across this great country. With over 1,600 stores in all 10 provinces, you may know us as Sobeys, Safeway, IGA, Foodland, FreshCo, Thrifty Foods, Lawtons Drug Stores or another of our great banners but we are all one extended family. Ready to Make an impact? We are looking for a brilliant legal mind to join a fast paced, diverse and impactful legal team at Sobeys for a 13-month contract term . As a Legal Counsel , you will review, interpret, and translate legal requirements and effectively communicate with our business and external stakeholders. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with and learn from grocery industry leaders at all levels while working as part of a supportive and high performing legal team. This role is ideal for those seeking to enhance an in-house career or to utilize their skills gained at a law firm to experience in-house counsel work. Here’s Where You’ll Be Focusing Provide a broad range of legal services on matters in which Sobeys may be engaged, in order to achieve Sobeys’ goals and minimize legal risk; Provide functional legal services to business leaders and other employees across the organization, including supporting Sobeys’ marketing and HR teams; Oversee satisfactory resolution of complex, sensitive and sometimes ambiguous legal issues, typically with business risks; Advise on legal issues impacting the business, including reviewing, drafting and hands-on negotiation of commercial agreements; Direct some legal actions in which Sobeys is involved, either directly or through outside counsel, including management and oversight of outside counsel; Assist paralegals and support staff on specific roles and/or provide day-to-day direction. What You Have To Offer Exceptional communication and relationship building skills; Ability to feel comfortable in a retail environment and confident dealing with all levels within the organization; Adept at working with outside counsel; Ability to proactively provide ideas, advice and solutions relative to legal and business issues; Strong analytic, negotiation and situational judgment skills; Able to relate to people at all levels, both inside and outside of the organization; Ability to work independently and in a team environment; 4 to 8 years’ experience gained from role(s) in private practice and/or in-house; Experience with marketing and employment law is an asset; Strong track record in managing a broad range of legal issues and interacting closely with business leaders; Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario or Nova Scotia. At Sobeys we require our teammates to have the ability to adhere to a hybrid work model that requires your presence at one of our office locations at least three days per week. This requirement is integral to our commitment to team collaboration and the overall success of our office culture. We offer a competitive compensation package, which varies by role. Some websites share our job opportunities and may provide salary estimates without our knowledge. These estimates are based on similar jobs and postings for general comparison, but these numbers are not provided by our organization nor monitored for accuracy. We will consider factors such as your working location, work experience and skills as well as internal equity, and market conditions to ensure the selected candidate is paid fairly and competitively. We look forward to discussing the specific compensation details relevant to this role with candidates who are selected to move forward in the recruitment process. We are committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process and will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of this process.  
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.  
Sobeys Inc.
Conseiller juridique
Sobeys Inc. Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Numéro de demande : 187207 Groupe de carrière : Carrières dans les bureaux Catégorie d'emplois : Juridique, entreprises connexes Exigences en matière de voyage : 0 à 10 % Type d'emploi : Temps plein Pays : Canada (CA) Province : Québec Ville : Montréal-Nord Entamez une carrière enrichissante avec Sobeys inc., célébrée parmi les 100 meilleurs employeurs au Canada, où vos talents contribuent à notre engagement envers l'excellence et l'impact communautaire. Notre équipe de 128 000 employés, affiliés et franchisés nourrit une passion collective : offrir des expériences de magasinage exceptionnelles et des aliments de première qualité à tous nos clients. Notre mission est d’embellir la vie des familles, des communautés et de nos employés. Nous sommes une famille qui nourrit l’esprit de famille. Nous sommes une fière entreprise canadienne ayant pris naissance dans une petite ville de la Nouvelle-Écosse. Aujourd’hui, nous sommes établis dans des communautés de toutes tailles d’un bout à l’autre de notre merveilleux pays. Nous comptons plus de 1 600 magasins répartis dans les dix provinces. Que vous nous connaissiez sous le nom de Sobeys, Safeway, IGA, Foodland, FreshCo, Thrifty Foods ou les pharmacies Lawtons ou une autre de nos bannières, nous formons une seule et même grande famille. Prêt à avoir un impact? Sous la supervision du Directeur, le titulaire du poste sera responsable de fournir une vaste gamme de services juridiques aux dirigeants de Sobeys afin d'atteindre les objectifs fixés et/ou de minimiser les risques juridiques pour l'entreprise. Voici où vous allez vous concentrer Fournir une vaste gamme de services juridiques sur des questions dans lesquelles Sobeys peut être engagée afin d'atteindre les objectifs de Sobeys ou de minimiser les risques juridiques Fournir des services juridiques fonctionnels aux chefs d'entreprise et aux autres employés, notamment en ce qui a trait à l'essence, à la location de biens immobiliers, aux dépanneurs et aux groupes commerciaux de vente en gros Rédiger des documents juridiques concernant les secteurs nationaux de l'essence et du dépanneur et les groupes d'affaires de la vente en gros Superviser la résolution de questions juridiques complexes, délicates et parfois ambiguës, comportant habituellement des risques commerciaux Conseiller l'entreprise sur les questions juridiques ayant un impact sur l'activité, y compris la rédaction et la négociation pratique de divers accords avec des clients internes et externes Examiner, rédiger et négocier des ententes commerciales Diriger certaines actions en justice dans lesquelles Sobeys est impliquée, soit directement, soit par l'intermédiaire d'un conseiller juridique externe, y compris la gestion et la supervision d'un conseiller juridique externe Gérer, diriger ou assigner le travail à des parajuristes et à du personnel de soutien pour des dossiers particuliers ou fournir une orientation au jour le jour Soutenir le service juridique en ce qui a trait à notre code de conduite, aux questions de litige et aux politiques internes en matière d'éthique et de conflits Ce que vous avez à offrir Un Baccalauréat ainsi qu'un minimum de 3 ans d'expérience pertinente acquise tant en pratique privée ou en entreprise Une solide expérience dans la gestion d'un large éventail de questions juridiques et dans l'interaction étroite avec les chefs d'entreprise Une expérience avec le domaine du carburant, des dépanneurs et de la vente en gros Diplôme en droit civil (L.LB) et membre en règle du Barreau du Québec Un "Juris Doctor" en Common Law serait considéré comme un atout Compétences exceptionnelles en matière de communication et d'établissement de relations Capacité à se sentir à l'aise dans un environnement de vente au détail et à traiter avec tous les niveaux de l'organisation Vous êtes bilingue tant à l'oral qu'à l'écrit (La personne devra travailler avec ses pairs des autres provinces dans l’élaboration, le développement et la mise en place d’outils et de processus à l’échelle du Canada, et également offrir un soutien aux employés de Sobeys à travers le Canada) #LI-Hybrid   Chez Sobeys, les membres de nos équipes doivent être en mesure de respecter un modèle de travail hybride qui exige leur présence dans l’un de nos bureaux au moins trois jours par semaine. Cette exigence fait partie intégrante de notre engagement à favoriser la collaboration au sein des équipes de bureau et le succès global de notre culture d’entreprise.   Nous offrons une enveloppe de rémunération globale complète, qui varie en fonction du poste occupé, conçue pour permettre à nos employés de vivre mieux d'un point de vue physique, financier et émotionnel.   Certains sites web qui affichent nos offres d'emploi peuvent fournir des estimations salariales à notre insu. Ces estimations sont fondées sur des emplois et des offres similaires à des fins de comparaison générale et elles ne sont pas fournies par notre organisation ni surveillées pour en assurer l’exactitude. Nous prendrons en considération le lieu de travail, l'expérience professionnelle et les compétences de la personne sélectionnée, de même que l'équité interne et les conditions du marché, pour nous assurer que cette dernière soit rémunérée de manière équitable et concurrentielle. Nous discuterons avec plaisir des détails de la rémunération propre à ce poste avec les candidats sélectionnés dans le cadre du processus de recrutement.   Nos programmes de rémunération globale pour les employés à temps plein vont bien au-delà du chèque de paie : Un programme d'avantages sociaux compétitif et adapté à vos besoins, comprenant une couverture de soins de santé et dentaires, une assurance vie de même qu'une assurance invalidité de courte et longue durée. Accès à la plateforme de soins de santé virtuelle et au programme d'aide aux employés et à leur famille. Un régime d'épargne-retraite pour vous aider à épargner et faire fructifier vos économies. Un rabais de 10 % en magasin dans nos bannières participantes et l'accès à une vaste gamme d'autres programmes de rabais, ce qui rend vos achats plus abordables. Des ressources de formation et de développement pour soutenir votre progression de carrière. Des prestations complémentaires pendant un congé parental Des vacances et jours de congé payés   Sobeys s’est engagée à répondre aux besoins des candidats handicapés durant tout le processus d’embauche. L’entreprise collaborera donc avec les candidats qui demanderont des mesures d’adaptation à n’importe quelle étape de ce processus.  
Feb 13, 2025
Full time
Numéro de demande : 187207 Groupe de carrière : Carrières dans les bureaux Catégorie d'emplois : Juridique, entreprises connexes Exigences en matière de voyage : 0 à 10 % Type d'emploi : Temps plein Pays : Canada (CA) Province : Québec Ville : Montréal-Nord Entamez une carrière enrichissante avec Sobeys inc., célébrée parmi les 100 meilleurs employeurs au Canada, où vos talents contribuent à notre engagement envers l'excellence et l'impact communautaire. Notre équipe de 128 000 employés, affiliés et franchisés nourrit une passion collective : offrir des expériences de magasinage exceptionnelles et des aliments de première qualité à tous nos clients. Notre mission est d’embellir la vie des familles, des communautés et de nos employés. Nous sommes une famille qui nourrit l’esprit de famille. Nous sommes une fière entreprise canadienne ayant pris naissance dans une petite ville de la Nouvelle-Écosse. Aujourd’hui, nous sommes établis dans des communautés de toutes tailles d’un bout à l’autre de notre merveilleux pays. Nous comptons plus de 1 600 magasins répartis dans les dix provinces. Que vous nous connaissiez sous le nom de Sobeys, Safeway, IGA, Foodland, FreshCo, Thrifty Foods ou les pharmacies Lawtons ou une autre de nos bannières, nous formons une seule et même grande famille. Prêt à avoir un impact? Sous la supervision du Directeur, le titulaire du poste sera responsable de fournir une vaste gamme de services juridiques aux dirigeants de Sobeys afin d'atteindre les objectifs fixés et/ou de minimiser les risques juridiques pour l'entreprise. Voici où vous allez vous concentrer Fournir une vaste gamme de services juridiques sur des questions dans lesquelles Sobeys peut être engagée afin d'atteindre les objectifs de Sobeys ou de minimiser les risques juridiques Fournir des services juridiques fonctionnels aux chefs d'entreprise et aux autres employés, notamment en ce qui a trait à l'essence, à la location de biens immobiliers, aux dépanneurs et aux groupes commerciaux de vente en gros Rédiger des documents juridiques concernant les secteurs nationaux de l'essence et du dépanneur et les groupes d'affaires de la vente en gros Superviser la résolution de questions juridiques complexes, délicates et parfois ambiguës, comportant habituellement des risques commerciaux Conseiller l'entreprise sur les questions juridiques ayant un impact sur l'activité, y compris la rédaction et la négociation pratique de divers accords avec des clients internes et externes Examiner, rédiger et négocier des ententes commerciales Diriger certaines actions en justice dans lesquelles Sobeys est impliquée, soit directement, soit par l'intermédiaire d'un conseiller juridique externe, y compris la gestion et la supervision d'un conseiller juridique externe Gérer, diriger ou assigner le travail à des parajuristes et à du personnel de soutien pour des dossiers particuliers ou fournir une orientation au jour le jour Soutenir le service juridique en ce qui a trait à notre code de conduite, aux questions de litige et aux politiques internes en matière d'éthique et de conflits Ce que vous avez à offrir Un Baccalauréat ainsi qu'un minimum de 3 ans d'expérience pertinente acquise tant en pratique privée ou en entreprise Une solide expérience dans la gestion d'un large éventail de questions juridiques et dans l'interaction étroite avec les chefs d'entreprise Une expérience avec le domaine du carburant, des dépanneurs et de la vente en gros Diplôme en droit civil (L.LB) et membre en règle du Barreau du Québec Un "Juris Doctor" en Common Law serait considéré comme un atout Compétences exceptionnelles en matière de communication et d'établissement de relations Capacité à se sentir à l'aise dans un environnement de vente au détail et à traiter avec tous les niveaux de l'organisation Vous êtes bilingue tant à l'oral qu'à l'écrit (La personne devra travailler avec ses pairs des autres provinces dans l’élaboration, le développement et la mise en place d’outils et de processus à l’échelle du Canada, et également offrir un soutien aux employés de Sobeys à travers le Canada) #LI-Hybrid   Chez Sobeys, les membres de nos équipes doivent être en mesure de respecter un modèle de travail hybride qui exige leur présence dans l’un de nos bureaux au moins trois jours par semaine. Cette exigence fait partie intégrante de notre engagement à favoriser la collaboration au sein des équipes de bureau et le succès global de notre culture d’entreprise.   Nous offrons une enveloppe de rémunération globale complète, qui varie en fonction du poste occupé, conçue pour permettre à nos employés de vivre mieux d'un point de vue physique, financier et émotionnel.   Certains sites web qui affichent nos offres d'emploi peuvent fournir des estimations salariales à notre insu. Ces estimations sont fondées sur des emplois et des offres similaires à des fins de comparaison générale et elles ne sont pas fournies par notre organisation ni surveillées pour en assurer l’exactitude. Nous prendrons en considération le lieu de travail, l'expérience professionnelle et les compétences de la personne sélectionnée, de même que l'équité interne et les conditions du marché, pour nous assurer que cette dernière soit rémunérée de manière équitable et concurrentielle. Nous discuterons avec plaisir des détails de la rémunération propre à ce poste avec les candidats sélectionnés dans le cadre du processus de recrutement.   Nos programmes de rémunération globale pour les employés à temps plein vont bien au-delà du chèque de paie : Un programme d'avantages sociaux compétitif et adapté à vos besoins, comprenant une couverture de soins de santé et dentaires, une assurance vie de même qu'une assurance invalidité de courte et longue durée. Accès à la plateforme de soins de santé virtuelle et au programme d'aide aux employés et à leur famille. Un régime d'épargne-retraite pour vous aider à épargner et faire fructifier vos économies. Un rabais de 10 % en magasin dans nos bannières participantes et l'accès à une vaste gamme d'autres programmes de rabais, ce qui rend vos achats plus abordables. Des ressources de formation et de développement pour soutenir votre progression de carrière. Des prestations complémentaires pendant un congé parental Des vacances et jours de congé payés   Sobeys s’est engagée à répondre aux besoins des candidats handicapés durant tout le processus d’embauche. L’entreprise collaborera donc avec les candidats qui demanderont des mesures d’adaptation à n’importe quelle étape de ce processus.  
MasterCard
Counsel, Business Conduct Office
MasterCard Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Our Purpose Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we’re helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential. Title And Summary Counsel, Business Conduct Office Overview The Business Conduct Office (“BCO”) develops and promotes the policies and trainings grounding Mastercard’s culture: the Code of Conduct, Whistleblower Policy, Non-Retaliation Policy, and the Conflicts of Interest Guidelines. Mastercard has various channels for reporting allegations of misconduct, and the BCO and Employee Relations ensure that investigations follow in a fair and robust way. As Counsel in the BCO based in Canada, you will conduct internal investigations into business misconduct and perform other BCO activities, including vetting of conflicts of interest and drafting training materials, communications, and reports. This role requires the ability to conduct privileged investigations autonomously from beginning to end, including identifying issues, reviewing documents, conducting interviews, and presenting investigation findings in writing and at meetings. Expertise in investigations, a solid understanding of the laws and regulations applicable to Mastercard’s business, and the ability to articulate information at various levels of our organization are required. Attention to detail and judgment while handling confidential matters are also a must. The role reports to the Senior Vice President, Counsel, Business Conduct Office. Role Conduct complex investigations globally with a focus on Recorded Future, a Mastercard subsidiary Assist first-line Compliance in establishing and maintaining Compliance culture at Recorded Future Maintain best-in-class compliance policies and programs globally Respond rapidly to incidents and inquiries while safeguarding confidentiality and protecting reporters and franchise Consult with colleagues in the internal Law Department and external counsel in response to investigations as necessary Thoughtfully analyze and promptly disposition conflicts of interest Interact and maintain positive working relationships with internal stakeholders including, but not limited to, Legal & Global Policy, Employee Relations, People & Capability, Corporate Security, Finance, Internal Audit, and Regions and Compliance Program Owners Build and maintain a global network of relationships to ensure trust and credibility of the function Contribute to awareness communications for Ethics and Compliance, including messages for Compliance Week, theHUB (Mastercard’s intranet), the World’s Most Ethical Company application, and ESG reporting Develop and update policies and procedures as needed and oversee implementation Assist with preparation of Audit Committee materials, analyzing and describing investigation metrics Support the BCO mailbox Support other key initiatives driven by the BCO as required All About You Law degree required Advanced investigation experience Understanding of laws applicable to a global payments technology company and a global public corporation headquartered in the US Partnership skills to engage and collaborate effectively across teams and regions, including active listening skills Proven track record of leadership and integrity with demonstrated ability to manage large projects and prioritize appropriately Experience multi-tasking, managing multiple projects and assignments concurrently, and managing and meeting deadlines with autonomy and minimal supervision Excellent oral and written communication skills, emphasizing drafting and proofreading with great attention to detail Ability to research and interpret regulations and laws and disseminate information Experience developing and managing policies and procedures preferred Strong data analytic skills with experience using data to describe trends preferred Mastercard is an inclusive equal opportunity employer that considers applicants without regard to gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. In the US or Canada, if you require accommodations or assistance to complete the online application process or during the recruitment process, please contact reasonable_accommodation@mastercard.com and identify the type of accommodation or assistance you are requesting. Do not include any medical or health information in this email. The Reasonable Accommodations team will respond to your email promptly. Corporate Security Responsibility Responsibilities All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks comes with an inherent risk to the organization and, therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security and must: Abide by Mastercard’s security policies and practices; Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed; Report any suspected information security violation or breach, and Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard’s guidelines.  
Feb 01, 2025
Full time
Our Purpose Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we’re helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential. Title And Summary Counsel, Business Conduct Office Overview The Business Conduct Office (“BCO”) develops and promotes the policies and trainings grounding Mastercard’s culture: the Code of Conduct, Whistleblower Policy, Non-Retaliation Policy, and the Conflicts of Interest Guidelines. Mastercard has various channels for reporting allegations of misconduct, and the BCO and Employee Relations ensure that investigations follow in a fair and robust way. As Counsel in the BCO based in Canada, you will conduct internal investigations into business misconduct and perform other BCO activities, including vetting of conflicts of interest and drafting training materials, communications, and reports. This role requires the ability to conduct privileged investigations autonomously from beginning to end, including identifying issues, reviewing documents, conducting interviews, and presenting investigation findings in writing and at meetings. Expertise in investigations, a solid understanding of the laws and regulations applicable to Mastercard’s business, and the ability to articulate information at various levels of our organization are required. Attention to detail and judgment while handling confidential matters are also a must. The role reports to the Senior Vice President, Counsel, Business Conduct Office. Role Conduct complex investigations globally with a focus on Recorded Future, a Mastercard subsidiary Assist first-line Compliance in establishing and maintaining Compliance culture at Recorded Future Maintain best-in-class compliance policies and programs globally Respond rapidly to incidents and inquiries while safeguarding confidentiality and protecting reporters and franchise Consult with colleagues in the internal Law Department and external counsel in response to investigations as necessary Thoughtfully analyze and promptly disposition conflicts of interest Interact and maintain positive working relationships with internal stakeholders including, but not limited to, Legal & Global Policy, Employee Relations, People & Capability, Corporate Security, Finance, Internal Audit, and Regions and Compliance Program Owners Build and maintain a global network of relationships to ensure trust and credibility of the function Contribute to awareness communications for Ethics and Compliance, including messages for Compliance Week, theHUB (Mastercard’s intranet), the World’s Most Ethical Company application, and ESG reporting Develop and update policies and procedures as needed and oversee implementation Assist with preparation of Audit Committee materials, analyzing and describing investigation metrics Support the BCO mailbox Support other key initiatives driven by the BCO as required All About You Law degree required Advanced investigation experience Understanding of laws applicable to a global payments technology company and a global public corporation headquartered in the US Partnership skills to engage and collaborate effectively across teams and regions, including active listening skills Proven track record of leadership and integrity with demonstrated ability to manage large projects and prioritize appropriately Experience multi-tasking, managing multiple projects and assignments concurrently, and managing and meeting deadlines with autonomy and minimal supervision Excellent oral and written communication skills, emphasizing drafting and proofreading with great attention to detail Ability to research and interpret regulations and laws and disseminate information Experience developing and managing policies and procedures preferred Strong data analytic skills with experience using data to describe trends preferred Mastercard is an inclusive equal opportunity employer that considers applicants without regard to gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. In the US or Canada, if you require accommodations or assistance to complete the online application process or during the recruitment process, please contact reasonable_accommodation@mastercard.com and identify the type of accommodation or assistance you are requesting. Do not include any medical or health information in this email. The Reasonable Accommodations team will respond to your email promptly. Corporate Security Responsibility Responsibilities All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks comes with an inherent risk to the organization and, therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security and must: Abide by Mastercard’s security policies and practices; Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed; Report any suspected information security violation or breach, and Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard’s guidelines.  
Sobeys Inc.
Conseiller juridique
Sobeys Inc. Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Entamez une carrière enrichissante avec Sobeys inc., célébrée parmi les 100 meilleurs employeurs au Canada, où vos talents contribuent à notre engagement envers l'excellence et l'impact communautaire. Notre équipe de 128 000 employés, affiliés et franchisés nourrit une passion collective : offrir des expériences de magasinage exceptionnelles et des aliments de première qualité à tous nos clients. Notre mission est d’embellir la vie des familles, des communautés et de nos employés. Nous sommes une famille qui nourrit l’esprit de famille. Nous sommes une fière entreprise canadienne ayant pris naissance dans une petite ville de la Nouvelle-Écosse. Aujourd’hui, nous sommes établis dans des communautés de toutes tailles d’un bout à l’autre de notre merveilleux pays. Nous comptons plus de 1 600 magasins répartis dans les dix provinces. Que vous nous connaissiez sous le nom de Sobeys, Safeway, IGA, Foodland, FreshCo, Thrifty Foods ou les pharmacies Lawtons ou une autre de nos bannières, nous formons une seule et même grande famille. Prêt à avoir un impact? Sous la supervision du Directeur, le titulaire du poste sera responsable de fournir une vaste gamme de services juridiques aux dirigeants de Sobeys afin d'atteindre les objectifs fixés et/ou de minimiser les risques juridiques pour l'entreprise. Voici où vous allez vous concentrer Fournir une vaste gamme de services juridiques sur des questions dans lesquelles Sobeys peut être engagée afin d'atteindre les objectifs de Sobeys ou de minimiser les risques juridiques Fournir des services juridiques fonctionnels aux chefs d'entreprise et aux autres employés, notamment en ce qui a trait à l'essence, à la location de biens immobiliers, aux dépanneurs et aux groupes commerciaux de vente en gros Rédiger des documents juridiques concernant les secteurs nationaux de l'essence et du dépanneur et les groupes d'affaires de la vente en gros Superviser la résolution de questions juridiques complexes, délicates et parfois ambiguës, comportant habituellement des risques commerciaux Conseiller l'entreprise sur les questions juridiques ayant un impact sur l'activité, y compris la rédaction et la négociation pratique de divers accords avec des clients internes et externes Examiner, rédiger et négocier des ententes commerciales Diriger certaines actions en justice dans lesquelles Sobeys est impliquée, soit directement, soit par l'intermédiaire d'un conseiller juridique externe, y compris la gestion et la supervision d'un conseiller juridique externe Gérer, diriger ou assigner le travail à des parajuristes et à du personnel de soutien pour des dossiers particuliers ou fournir une orientation au jour le jour Soutenir le service juridique en ce qui a trait à notre code de conduite, aux questions de litige et aux politiques internes en matière d'éthique et de conflits Ce que vous avez à offrir Un Baccalauréat ainsi qu'un minimum de 3 ans d'expérience pertinente acquise tant en pratique privée ou en entreprise Une solide expérience dans la gestion d'un large éventail de questions juridiques et dans l'interaction étroite avec les chefs d'entreprise Une expérience avec le domaine du carburant, des dépanneurs et de la vente en gros Diplôme en droit civil (L.LB) et membre en règle du Barreau du Québec Un "Juris Doctor" en Common Law serait considéré comme un atout Compétences exceptionnelles en matière de communication et d'établissement de relations Capacité à se sentir à l'aise dans un environnement de vente au détail et à traiter avec tous les niveaux de l'organisation Vous êtes bilingue tant à l'oral qu'à l'écrit (La personne devra travailler avec ses pairs des autres provinces dans l’élaboration, le développement et la mise en place d’outils et de processus à l’échelle du Canada, et également offrir un soutien aux employés de Sobeys à travers le Canada) #LI-Hybrid   Chez Sobeys, les membres de nos équipes doivent être en mesure de respecter un modèle de travail hybride qui exige leur présence dans l’un de nos bureaux au moins trois jours par semaine. Cette exigence fait partie intégrante de notre engagement à favoriser la collaboration au sein des équipes de bureau et le succès global de notre culture d’entreprise.   Nous offrons une enveloppe de rémunération globale complète, qui varie en fonction du poste occupé, conçue pour permettre à nos employés de vivre mieux d'un point de vue physique, financier et émotionnel.   Certains sites web qui affichent nos offres d'emploi peuvent fournir des estimations salariales à notre insu. Ces estimations sont fondées sur des emplois et des offres similaires à des fins de comparaison générale et elles ne sont pas fournies par notre organisation ni surveillées pour en assurer l’exactitude. Nous prendrons en considération le lieu de travail, l'expérience professionnelle et les compétences de la personne sélectionnée, de même que l'équité interne et les conditions du marché, pour nous assurer que cette dernière soit rémunérée de manière équitable et concurrentielle. Nous discuterons avec plaisir des détails de la rémunération propre à ce poste avec les candidats sélectionnés dans le cadre du processus de recrutement.   Nos programmes de rémunération globale pour les employés à temps plein vont bien au-delà du chèque de paie : Un programme d'avantages sociaux compétitif et adapté à vos besoins, comprenant une couverture de soins de santé et dentaires, une assurance vie de même qu'une assurance invalidité de courte et longue durée. Accès à la plateforme de soins de santé virtuelle et au programme d'aide aux employés et à leur famille. Un régime d'épargne-retraite pour vous aider à épargner et faire fructifier vos économies. Un rabais de 10 % en magasin dans nos bannières participantes et l'accès à une vaste gamme d'autres programmes de rabais, ce qui rend vos achats plus abordables. Des ressources de formation et de développement pour soutenir votre progression de carrière. Des prestations complémentaires pendant un congé parental Des vacances et jours de congé payés   Sobeys s’est engagée à répondre aux besoins des candidats handicapés durant tout le processus d’embauche. L’entreprise collaborera donc avec les candidats qui demanderont des mesures d’adaptation à n’importe quelle étape de ce processus.  
Jan 15, 2025
Full time
Entamez une carrière enrichissante avec Sobeys inc., célébrée parmi les 100 meilleurs employeurs au Canada, où vos talents contribuent à notre engagement envers l'excellence et l'impact communautaire. Notre équipe de 128 000 employés, affiliés et franchisés nourrit une passion collective : offrir des expériences de magasinage exceptionnelles et des aliments de première qualité à tous nos clients. Notre mission est d’embellir la vie des familles, des communautés et de nos employés. Nous sommes une famille qui nourrit l’esprit de famille. Nous sommes une fière entreprise canadienne ayant pris naissance dans une petite ville de la Nouvelle-Écosse. Aujourd’hui, nous sommes établis dans des communautés de toutes tailles d’un bout à l’autre de notre merveilleux pays. Nous comptons plus de 1 600 magasins répartis dans les dix provinces. Que vous nous connaissiez sous le nom de Sobeys, Safeway, IGA, Foodland, FreshCo, Thrifty Foods ou les pharmacies Lawtons ou une autre de nos bannières, nous formons une seule et même grande famille. Prêt à avoir un impact? Sous la supervision du Directeur, le titulaire du poste sera responsable de fournir une vaste gamme de services juridiques aux dirigeants de Sobeys afin d'atteindre les objectifs fixés et/ou de minimiser les risques juridiques pour l'entreprise. Voici où vous allez vous concentrer Fournir une vaste gamme de services juridiques sur des questions dans lesquelles Sobeys peut être engagée afin d'atteindre les objectifs de Sobeys ou de minimiser les risques juridiques Fournir des services juridiques fonctionnels aux chefs d'entreprise et aux autres employés, notamment en ce qui a trait à l'essence, à la location de biens immobiliers, aux dépanneurs et aux groupes commerciaux de vente en gros Rédiger des documents juridiques concernant les secteurs nationaux de l'essence et du dépanneur et les groupes d'affaires de la vente en gros Superviser la résolution de questions juridiques complexes, délicates et parfois ambiguës, comportant habituellement des risques commerciaux Conseiller l'entreprise sur les questions juridiques ayant un impact sur l'activité, y compris la rédaction et la négociation pratique de divers accords avec des clients internes et externes Examiner, rédiger et négocier des ententes commerciales Diriger certaines actions en justice dans lesquelles Sobeys est impliquée, soit directement, soit par l'intermédiaire d'un conseiller juridique externe, y compris la gestion et la supervision d'un conseiller juridique externe Gérer, diriger ou assigner le travail à des parajuristes et à du personnel de soutien pour des dossiers particuliers ou fournir une orientation au jour le jour Soutenir le service juridique en ce qui a trait à notre code de conduite, aux questions de litige et aux politiques internes en matière d'éthique et de conflits Ce que vous avez à offrir Un Baccalauréat ainsi qu'un minimum de 3 ans d'expérience pertinente acquise tant en pratique privée ou en entreprise Une solide expérience dans la gestion d'un large éventail de questions juridiques et dans l'interaction étroite avec les chefs d'entreprise Une expérience avec le domaine du carburant, des dépanneurs et de la vente en gros Diplôme en droit civil (L.LB) et membre en règle du Barreau du Québec Un "Juris Doctor" en Common Law serait considéré comme un atout Compétences exceptionnelles en matière de communication et d'établissement de relations Capacité à se sentir à l'aise dans un environnement de vente au détail et à traiter avec tous les niveaux de l'organisation Vous êtes bilingue tant à l'oral qu'à l'écrit (La personne devra travailler avec ses pairs des autres provinces dans l’élaboration, le développement et la mise en place d’outils et de processus à l’échelle du Canada, et également offrir un soutien aux employés de Sobeys à travers le Canada) #LI-Hybrid   Chez Sobeys, les membres de nos équipes doivent être en mesure de respecter un modèle de travail hybride qui exige leur présence dans l’un de nos bureaux au moins trois jours par semaine. Cette exigence fait partie intégrante de notre engagement à favoriser la collaboration au sein des équipes de bureau et le succès global de notre culture d’entreprise.   Nous offrons une enveloppe de rémunération globale complète, qui varie en fonction du poste occupé, conçue pour permettre à nos employés de vivre mieux d'un point de vue physique, financier et émotionnel.   Certains sites web qui affichent nos offres d'emploi peuvent fournir des estimations salariales à notre insu. Ces estimations sont fondées sur des emplois et des offres similaires à des fins de comparaison générale et elles ne sont pas fournies par notre organisation ni surveillées pour en assurer l’exactitude. Nous prendrons en considération le lieu de travail, l'expérience professionnelle et les compétences de la personne sélectionnée, de même que l'équité interne et les conditions du marché, pour nous assurer que cette dernière soit rémunérée de manière équitable et concurrentielle. Nous discuterons avec plaisir des détails de la rémunération propre à ce poste avec les candidats sélectionnés dans le cadre du processus de recrutement.   Nos programmes de rémunération globale pour les employés à temps plein vont bien au-delà du chèque de paie : Un programme d'avantages sociaux compétitif et adapté à vos besoins, comprenant une couverture de soins de santé et dentaires, une assurance vie de même qu'une assurance invalidité de courte et longue durée. Accès à la plateforme de soins de santé virtuelle et au programme d'aide aux employés et à leur famille. Un régime d'épargne-retraite pour vous aider à épargner et faire fructifier vos économies. Un rabais de 10 % en magasin dans nos bannières participantes et l'accès à une vaste gamme d'autres programmes de rabais, ce qui rend vos achats plus abordables. Des ressources de formation et de développement pour soutenir votre progression de carrière. Des prestations complémentaires pendant un congé parental Des vacances et jours de congé payés   Sobeys s’est engagée à répondre aux besoins des candidats handicapés durant tout le processus d’embauche. L’entreprise collaborera donc avec les candidats qui demanderont des mesures d’adaptation à n’importe quelle étape de ce processus.  
Restaurant Brands International
Counsel, Marketing & Trademarks
Restaurant Brands International Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Ready to make your next big professional move? Join us on our journey to achieve our big dream of building the most loved restaurant brands in the world. Restaurant Brands International Inc. is one of the world's largest quick service restaurant companies with over $40 billion in annual system-wide sales and over 30,000 restaurants in more than 120 countries and territories. RBI owns four of the world's most prominent and iconic quick service restaurant brands – TIM HORTONS®, BURGER KING®, POPEYES®, and FIREHOUSE SUBS®. These independently operated brands have been serving their respective guests, franchisees and communities for decades. Through its Restaurant Brands for Good framework, RBI is improving sustainable outcomes related to its food, the planet, and people and communities. RBI is committed to growing the TIM HORTONS®, BURGER KING®, POPEYES® and FIREHOUSE SUBS® brands by leveraging their respective core values, employee and franchisee relationships, and long track records of community support. Each brand benefits from the global scale and shared best practices that come from ownership by Restaurant Brands International Inc. Essential Responsibilities Legal Marketing Advice Contributes to the development of legal procedures as it relates to designing, drafting, reviewing, and approving marketing & promotional materials Advises clients, manages, and oversees complex legal and business issues related to the production and distribution of toy premiums for toys that are included in the brands’ kids-meal programs globally, in compliance with various legislations and RBI’s standards Provides legal counsel on complex marketing and promotional initiatives from a legal perspective, including advice on food claims, substantiation requirements, execution of sweepstakes/ contests/ loyalty programs, etc. Serves as a critical partner to the Marketing department across all brands globally, including to Digital Marketing, Product Innovation, Privacy, and Sustainability Advises brands on the collection, use and disclosure of new/ modified consumer data for compliance with laws across various countries, in alignment with industry standards and guidelines related to privacy and data security (e.g., CAN-SPAM Act, TCPA) Directs in-depth research to monitor/ identify non-standard marketing-related violations and issues; resolves identified issues by providing appropriate advice to relevant internal and external stakeholders Develops and delivers training, including developing materials, resources and presentations on relevant topics and legal know-how for the marketing and trademarks group Manages litigation by leading and overseeing external counsel as it relates to marketing & promotions Keeps abreast of pending legislation or regulatory rules impacting the business and provides recommendations to update internal procedures as necessary Legal Trademark Advice Contributes to the development of legal procedures as it relates to monitoring, reviewing, and managing global trademark & IP compliance in alignment with best practices Advises clients, manages, and oversees complex legal and business issues related to the global trademark and IP portfolios for all brands under RBI, including supporting with compliance and reviews for trademark clearance, use, prosecution, maintenance, and enforcement Provides legal counsel on compliance with complex consumer protection, intellectual property, rights of publicity and privacy laws (e.g., CAN-SPAM Act, TCPA) in connection with advertising and marketing initiatives Oversees external counsel to manage complex trademark clearances, knock-out and full searches for U.S., Canada and other jurisdictions globally, provide clearance opinions to client groups, etc. Oversees external counsel to manage filing and prosecuting trademark applications/ renewals, responding to office actions, preparing amendments and other substantive submissions to trademark offices globally, RBI’s patents, managing copyrights and domain name portfolios Enforces RBI’s trademark rights globally by identifying and taking action against unauthorized 3rd party users Manages litigation by leading and overseeing external counsel as it relates to trademarks & IP Keeps abreast of pending legislation or regulatory rules impacting the business and provides recommendations to update internal procedures as necessary Document Preparation Drafts terms for complex promotional offers and conducts reviews of advertising/ promotional materials, including legal agreements, notices, letters, terms and conditions, contest rules and other correspondence, to ensure compliance with relevant legislations, RBI’s legal advertising guidelines, policies and substantiation requirements Approves final marketing agreements (e.g., sponsorships, joint promotions) and marketing materials, including rules for contests and sweepstakes, to ensure proper usage of trademarks and other IP, determine IP clearance needs, clearance of marketing and promotional assets Oversees and approves all media advertising and promotional materials for legal compliance, including television, radio, print, direct mail, online, mobile apps and social media Negotiates various marketing, public relations and promotions-related agreements, including advertising agency agreements, trademark licenses, promotion and sponsorship agreements, media buying agreements, professional services agreements and vendor agreements General Legal Support Responds to escalated consumer complaints and/or attorney general complaints Develops and delivers training materials, resources, and presentations on relevant topics and legal know-how for the IP/ Marketing group Drafts responses to office actions, prepares amendments to documents, and prepares other substantive submissions for trademark offices globally Prepares internal and external correspondence communications for highly confidential and sensitive matters Develops the exception processes and situations with appropriate external counsel/experts People Leadership Responsibilities Manages a North America wide team of paralegals and lawyers Directly supervises staff Ensures appropriate number of staff, and mix of skills and abilities to effectively meet business demands Monitors performance levels, including performance improvement plans and disciplinary action Financial Responsibilities This role has accountability for the payroll of direct reports Minimum Education And Experience Juris Doctor of Law degree from an accredited law school required 8+ years of experience in marketing/ IP/ corporate law is preferred Licensed to practice law in the appropriate state/ province/ country Depending on regional scope, French or Spanish is required Benefits at all of our global offices are focused on physical, mental and financial wellness. We offer unique and progressive benefits, including a comprehensive global paid parental leave program that supports employees as they expand their families, free telemedicine and mental wellness support. Restaurant Brands International and all of its affiliated companies (collectively, RBI) are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers that do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, provincial or federal laws, rules, or regulations. RBI's policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment. Accommodation is available for applicants with disabilities upon request.  
Aug 24, 2024
Full time
Ready to make your next big professional move? Join us on our journey to achieve our big dream of building the most loved restaurant brands in the world. Restaurant Brands International Inc. is one of the world's largest quick service restaurant companies with over $40 billion in annual system-wide sales and over 30,000 restaurants in more than 120 countries and territories. RBI owns four of the world's most prominent and iconic quick service restaurant brands – TIM HORTONS®, BURGER KING®, POPEYES®, and FIREHOUSE SUBS®. These independently operated brands have been serving their respective guests, franchisees and communities for decades. Through its Restaurant Brands for Good framework, RBI is improving sustainable outcomes related to its food, the planet, and people and communities. RBI is committed to growing the TIM HORTONS®, BURGER KING®, POPEYES® and FIREHOUSE SUBS® brands by leveraging their respective core values, employee and franchisee relationships, and long track records of community support. Each brand benefits from the global scale and shared best practices that come from ownership by Restaurant Brands International Inc. Essential Responsibilities Legal Marketing Advice Contributes to the development of legal procedures as it relates to designing, drafting, reviewing, and approving marketing & promotional materials Advises clients, manages, and oversees complex legal and business issues related to the production and distribution of toy premiums for toys that are included in the brands’ kids-meal programs globally, in compliance with various legislations and RBI’s standards Provides legal counsel on complex marketing and promotional initiatives from a legal perspective, including advice on food claims, substantiation requirements, execution of sweepstakes/ contests/ loyalty programs, etc. Serves as a critical partner to the Marketing department across all brands globally, including to Digital Marketing, Product Innovation, Privacy, and Sustainability Advises brands on the collection, use and disclosure of new/ modified consumer data for compliance with laws across various countries, in alignment with industry standards and guidelines related to privacy and data security (e.g., CAN-SPAM Act, TCPA) Directs in-depth research to monitor/ identify non-standard marketing-related violations and issues; resolves identified issues by providing appropriate advice to relevant internal and external stakeholders Develops and delivers training, including developing materials, resources and presentations on relevant topics and legal know-how for the marketing and trademarks group Manages litigation by leading and overseeing external counsel as it relates to marketing & promotions Keeps abreast of pending legislation or regulatory rules impacting the business and provides recommendations to update internal procedures as necessary Legal Trademark Advice Contributes to the development of legal procedures as it relates to monitoring, reviewing, and managing global trademark & IP compliance in alignment with best practices Advises clients, manages, and oversees complex legal and business issues related to the global trademark and IP portfolios for all brands under RBI, including supporting with compliance and reviews for trademark clearance, use, prosecution, maintenance, and enforcement Provides legal counsel on compliance with complex consumer protection, intellectual property, rights of publicity and privacy laws (e.g., CAN-SPAM Act, TCPA) in connection with advertising and marketing initiatives Oversees external counsel to manage complex trademark clearances, knock-out and full searches for U.S., Canada and other jurisdictions globally, provide clearance opinions to client groups, etc. Oversees external counsel to manage filing and prosecuting trademark applications/ renewals, responding to office actions, preparing amendments and other substantive submissions to trademark offices globally, RBI’s patents, managing copyrights and domain name portfolios Enforces RBI’s trademark rights globally by identifying and taking action against unauthorized 3rd party users Manages litigation by leading and overseeing external counsel as it relates to trademarks & IP Keeps abreast of pending legislation or regulatory rules impacting the business and provides recommendations to update internal procedures as necessary Document Preparation Drafts terms for complex promotional offers and conducts reviews of advertising/ promotional materials, including legal agreements, notices, letters, terms and conditions, contest rules and other correspondence, to ensure compliance with relevant legislations, RBI’s legal advertising guidelines, policies and substantiation requirements Approves final marketing agreements (e.g., sponsorships, joint promotions) and marketing materials, including rules for contests and sweepstakes, to ensure proper usage of trademarks and other IP, determine IP clearance needs, clearance of marketing and promotional assets Oversees and approves all media advertising and promotional materials for legal compliance, including television, radio, print, direct mail, online, mobile apps and social media Negotiates various marketing, public relations and promotions-related agreements, including advertising agency agreements, trademark licenses, promotion and sponsorship agreements, media buying agreements, professional services agreements and vendor agreements General Legal Support Responds to escalated consumer complaints and/or attorney general complaints Develops and delivers training materials, resources, and presentations on relevant topics and legal know-how for the IP/ Marketing group Drafts responses to office actions, prepares amendments to documents, and prepares other substantive submissions for trademark offices globally Prepares internal and external correspondence communications for highly confidential and sensitive matters Develops the exception processes and situations with appropriate external counsel/experts People Leadership Responsibilities Manages a North America wide team of paralegals and lawyers Directly supervises staff Ensures appropriate number of staff, and mix of skills and abilities to effectively meet business demands Monitors performance levels, including performance improvement plans and disciplinary action Financial Responsibilities This role has accountability for the payroll of direct reports Minimum Education And Experience Juris Doctor of Law degree from an accredited law school required 8+ years of experience in marketing/ IP/ corporate law is preferred Licensed to practice law in the appropriate state/ province/ country Depending on regional scope, French or Spanish is required Benefits at all of our global offices are focused on physical, mental and financial wellness. We offer unique and progressive benefits, including a comprehensive global paid parental leave program that supports employees as they expand their families, free telemedicine and mental wellness support. Restaurant Brands International and all of its affiliated companies (collectively, RBI) are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers that do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, provincial or federal laws, rules, or regulations. RBI's policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment. Accommodation is available for applicants with disabilities upon request.  
Cassels Brock & Blackwell
Legal Assistant - Business Law (Franchise)
Cassels Brock & Blackwell Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP is a leading national law firm focused on serving the transaction, advocacy and advisory needs of Canada’s most dynamic business sectors. We have one of the largest business law practices in the country, serving multinational, national and mid-market clients from our offices in Toronto, Vancouver and Calgary. Our Culture: At Cassels, our mission is to attract, retain and promote individuals of exceptional ability and talent from as broad a range of backgrounds as possible. We offer meaningful career opportunities, invest in professional growth, and foster an inclusive environment. Our Firm’s success is built on the unique skills, perspectives, experiences and values of each individual. We encourage a corporate culture that respects and celebrates the dignity, value and diversity of all. Role Overview: Our Toronto office is currently recruiting for a Legal Assistant in our Business Law Group with a focus on franchising, licensing, distribution and intellectual property providing a variety of routine legal and administrative duties. The successful candidate will be responsible for: Prepare agreements and other legal documents and precedents. Enter dockets, prepare trust receipts and third-party invoices. Apply proofreading and editing skills to documents and correspondence. Liaison with clients, lawyers, and colleagues to obtain information and instructions. Assist in management of lawyers’ practice, i.e., opening files, filing, arranging meetings, arranging travel and/or accommodations. Manage calendar and keeping lawyers apprised of ongoing and outstanding matters. Draft routine correspondence on behalf of lawyers. Provide support to lawyers and internal personnel as required and requested. The successful candidate must have the following education, experience and/or demonstrated skills: College Diploma in Legal Administration. A minimum of 3 to 5 years legal assistance experience in a similar environment. Experience in Franchise Law would be an asset. Proficient in MS Office with strong computer skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and calendar management tools (e.g., Outlook). Strong administrative and organizational skills. Ability to work under pressure, exercise sound judgment, and adapt to changing priorities and evolving circumstances. Maintain accuracy with a high attention to detail. Exceptional communication skills (both verbal and written) when interacting with lawyers, firm personnel, clients, and third parties. Ability to proactively anticipate department needs and respond promptly using an analytical approach. Ability to work with minimal supervision, as well as part of a collegial and outgoing team. Embrace innovation and process improvement. Employment Type : Permanent, Full-Time What we offer: Competitive compensation + Extended Health & Dental Care RRSP Matching Program Education/tuition allowance Fitness Reimbursement Program Diversity and Inclusion Centric Culture A Culture of Wellness: Cassels recognizes the importance of wellness and provides a comprehensive program that addresses the mental and physical well-being of our employees by providing resources, services, training and support on an ongoing basis. A fully stocked kitchen with healthy snacks, plus coffee, tea, and drinks throughout the year. A business casual dress code (client/day specific) Employee referral bonus. A hybrid work environment Cassels is an equal opportunity employer with a strong commitment to diversity, inclusion, equity and an accessible environment. It is our priority to remove barriers to provide equal access to employment. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, racialized people, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities and/or people with intersectional identities. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, and we will provide appropriate accommodation for candidates with disabilities or accessibility needs throughout the recruitment process, upon request. Please contact our recruiter for any questions, accommodations or specific requests. We wish to thank all applicants for their interest, however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. We regret that we are unable to respond to individual inquiries about application status, unless required for accommodation purposes.
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP is a leading national law firm focused on serving the transaction, advocacy and advisory needs of Canada’s most dynamic business sectors. We have one of the largest business law practices in the country, serving multinational, national and mid-market clients from our offices in Toronto, Vancouver and Calgary. Our Culture: At Cassels, our mission is to attract, retain and promote individuals of exceptional ability and talent from as broad a range of backgrounds as possible. We offer meaningful career opportunities, invest in professional growth, and foster an inclusive environment. Our Firm’s success is built on the unique skills, perspectives, experiences and values of each individual. We encourage a corporate culture that respects and celebrates the dignity, value and diversity of all. Role Overview: Our Toronto office is currently recruiting for a Legal Assistant in our Business Law Group with a focus on franchising, licensing, distribution and intellectual property providing a variety of routine legal and administrative duties. The successful candidate will be responsible for: Prepare agreements and other legal documents and precedents. Enter dockets, prepare trust receipts and third-party invoices. Apply proofreading and editing skills to documents and correspondence. Liaison with clients, lawyers, and colleagues to obtain information and instructions. Assist in management of lawyers’ practice, i.e., opening files, filing, arranging meetings, arranging travel and/or accommodations. Manage calendar and keeping lawyers apprised of ongoing and outstanding matters. Draft routine correspondence on behalf of lawyers. Provide support to lawyers and internal personnel as required and requested. The successful candidate must have the following education, experience and/or demonstrated skills: College Diploma in Legal Administration. A minimum of 3 to 5 years legal assistance experience in a similar environment. Experience in Franchise Law would be an asset. Proficient in MS Office with strong computer skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and calendar management tools (e.g., Outlook). Strong administrative and organizational skills. Ability to work under pressure, exercise sound judgment, and adapt to changing priorities and evolving circumstances. Maintain accuracy with a high attention to detail. Exceptional communication skills (both verbal and written) when interacting with lawyers, firm personnel, clients, and third parties. Ability to proactively anticipate department needs and respond promptly using an analytical approach. Ability to work with minimal supervision, as well as part of a collegial and outgoing team. Embrace innovation and process improvement. Employment Type : Permanent, Full-Time What we offer: Competitive compensation + Extended Health & Dental Care RRSP Matching Program Education/tuition allowance Fitness Reimbursement Program Diversity and Inclusion Centric Culture A Culture of Wellness: Cassels recognizes the importance of wellness and provides a comprehensive program that addresses the mental and physical well-being of our employees by providing resources, services, training and support on an ongoing basis. A fully stocked kitchen with healthy snacks, plus coffee, tea, and drinks throughout the year. A business casual dress code (client/day specific) Employee referral bonus. A hybrid work environment Cassels is an equal opportunity employer with a strong commitment to diversity, inclusion, equity and an accessible environment. It is our priority to remove barriers to provide equal access to employment. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, racialized people, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities and/or people with intersectional identities. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, and we will provide appropriate accommodation for candidates with disabilities or accessibility needs throughout the recruitment process, upon request. Please contact our recruiter for any questions, accommodations or specific requests. We wish to thank all applicants for their interest, however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. We regret that we are unable to respond to individual inquiries about application status, unless required for accommodation purposes.
Tokyo Smoke
Head of Legal
Tokyo Smoke Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Reporting to General Counsel of the larger corporate group, as Legal Counsel, you will be responsible for providing broad ongoing legal advice to OEG Retail Cannabis. You will draft, negotiate, interpret, review and manage a wide range of contractual agreements and ensure the organization complies with all statutory and regulatory requirements related to the industry. This role is located in Toronto but will require travel to Edmonton and potentially other locations in Canada from time to time. This role is required to be in office Monday through Thursday, with flexibility for remote work on Fridays. Core Responsibilities and Duties: Provide strategic advice and legal opinions regarding the business of OEG Retail Cannabis Provide legal advice in respect of retail cannabis operations, including: Advising on regulatory requirements Preparing and reviewing leases Negotiating and documenting acquisitions Preparing franchise documents Preparing and reviewing supplier contracts General corporate and commercial law advice to the operations and marketing teams Advise, draft, review and facilitate a variety of contractual agreements, policies and procedures for OEG Retail Cannabis Supporting the negotiation and documentation of transactions, financings and franchise partnerships Plan, prepare, and review regulatory documentation and ensure suitability for submission to regulatory agencies Review, evaluate and coordinate agreements with third parties Staying up to date on regulatory framework to be able to advise the business appropriately Coordinate internal response on litigation matters, gather information from business units and liaise with external counsel Undertaking special projects as required to support OEG Retail Cannabis’s business operations Review and examine material, such as branding, marketing, websites, etc., for legal implications Potential to advise, draft, review and facilitate OEG Retail Cannabis’s Human Resources’ contracts, policies, processes, formal letters and releases Researching and analyzing a variety of legal issues Essential Education, Experience and Skills: Licensed to practice (or can become licensed to practice) in Ontario 6-12 years’ experience as a corporate-commercial lawyer Experience working (in-house or within a law firm) for a cannabis producer or cannabis retail operations is highly desirable Experience in one of more of the following areas of law is desirable: leasing franchises Excellent contract drafting, negotiation and analytical skills Ability to work independently without supervision but within a culture that values teamwork and collaboration Highly organized with the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines Proactive and resourceful with an ability to “make things happen” Strong interpersonal and communication skills High proficiency in Word, SharePoint, document management systems, experience in Excel and PowerPoint Possess ability to handle competing priorities and quickly acclimate to unique regulatory environments Able to work flexible working hours depending on shifting levels of priorities Tokyo Smoke welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.      
Jan 02, 2024
Full time
Reporting to General Counsel of the larger corporate group, as Legal Counsel, you will be responsible for providing broad ongoing legal advice to OEG Retail Cannabis. You will draft, negotiate, interpret, review and manage a wide range of contractual agreements and ensure the organization complies with all statutory and regulatory requirements related to the industry. This role is located in Toronto but will require travel to Edmonton and potentially other locations in Canada from time to time. This role is required to be in office Monday through Thursday, with flexibility for remote work on Fridays. Core Responsibilities and Duties: Provide strategic advice and legal opinions regarding the business of OEG Retail Cannabis Provide legal advice in respect of retail cannabis operations, including: Advising on regulatory requirements Preparing and reviewing leases Negotiating and documenting acquisitions Preparing franchise documents Preparing and reviewing supplier contracts General corporate and commercial law advice to the operations and marketing teams Advise, draft, review and facilitate a variety of contractual agreements, policies and procedures for OEG Retail Cannabis Supporting the negotiation and documentation of transactions, financings and franchise partnerships Plan, prepare, and review regulatory documentation and ensure suitability for submission to regulatory agencies Review, evaluate and coordinate agreements with third parties Staying up to date on regulatory framework to be able to advise the business appropriately Coordinate internal response on litigation matters, gather information from business units and liaise with external counsel Undertaking special projects as required to support OEG Retail Cannabis’s business operations Review and examine material, such as branding, marketing, websites, etc., for legal implications Potential to advise, draft, review and facilitate OEG Retail Cannabis’s Human Resources’ contracts, policies, processes, formal letters and releases Researching and analyzing a variety of legal issues Essential Education, Experience and Skills: Licensed to practice (or can become licensed to practice) in Ontario 6-12 years’ experience as a corporate-commercial lawyer Experience working (in-house or within a law firm) for a cannabis producer or cannabis retail operations is highly desirable Experience in one of more of the following areas of law is desirable: leasing franchises Excellent contract drafting, negotiation and analytical skills Ability to work independently without supervision but within a culture that values teamwork and collaboration Highly organized with the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines Proactive and resourceful with an ability to “make things happen” Strong interpersonal and communication skills High proficiency in Word, SharePoint, document management systems, experience in Excel and PowerPoint Possess ability to handle competing priorities and quickly acclimate to unique regulatory environments Able to work flexible working hours depending on shifting levels of priorities Tokyo Smoke welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.      

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