The Position:
The Director, Corporate Legal Clerk coordinates all Board of Director and committee meetings, manages the governance function of the organization, ensuring compliance with corporate, regulatory and environmental standards and is responsible for managing securities compliance by preparing and filing documents on platforms such as SEDAR+, EDGAR, TMX LINK and SEDI. This position coordinates with internal and external stakeholders, while providing key administrative support for capital markets and corporate transactions.
Key Responsibilities:
Director, Corporate Legal Clerk
Coordinate all Board and Committee meetings, including scheduling, agenda preparation, minute-taking, and follow-up actions and posting of materials in Diligent;
Assist with the preparation and execution of Annual General Meetings and other shareholder events, including drafting and filing of management information circulars and proxy related materials ensuring compliance with securities regulations for both Canadian and US entities, where applicable;
Support the development and implementation of governance policies, charters, and codes of conduct and annual review of all governance materials required for consideration by the Board and Committees;
Facilitate communication between the Board, executive leadership, shareholders, and regulatory authorities.;
Assist in the preparation of and coordinate the filing for continuous disclosure documents, as required, and ensure compliance with relevant statutory requirements and securities regulators in Canada;
Assist in the preparation of all consent resolutions, meeting minutes and management of the Company’s minute books, ensuring that all corporate documents for incorporations, amendments, dissolutions, amalgamations and reorganizations are properly filed and maintained with the Company’s corporate records; and
Manage all insider trading reporting and compliance requirements, maintaining accurate records and ensuring timely reporting on SEDI and regular updates where required on Shareworks.
Governance
Conduct research on mining-specific legislation, environmental law, and corporate governance standards and contribute to policy development that aligns with industry best practices;
Track and report on governance risks related to mining operations, including, but not limited to, community relations and Indigenous partnerships;
Assist in preparing disclosures and reports for regulatory bodies such as securities commissions, mining ministries, and environmental agencies;
Support ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) reporting and initiatives, including sustainability disclosures and stakeholder engagement; and
Support the development and adherence to governance policies and codes of conduct.
Legal
Provide document management support by maintain a record of all legal files and filings;
Review and draft various corporate documents;
Provide vide assistance with corporate transactions, including acquisitions, divestitures, amalgamations, financing matters, and compliance filings;
Maintain legal databases and ensure proper document management and confidentiality.
Support litigation and regulatory investigations, including document production and case tracking; and
Liaise with external counsel and regulatory bodies on all legal matters, where applicable.
Skills and Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in law, Business Administration, or related field;
5–10 years of experience in corporate legal or governance roles, preferably in the mining or natural resources sector;
Strong understanding of corporate law including securities law in Canada and the United States, governance frameworks, and mining regulations;
Excellent organizational, communication, and writing skills;
High attention to detail and ability to manage confidential information; and
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal/governance management software.
Workplace Conditions:
Corporate head office, located in Toronto, Ontario with potential travel.
Ability to work occasionally on the weekend and evening hours to attend to work issues.
We thank all candidates in advance. Please note, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Discovery Silver welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, including, but not limited to women, persons with disabilities, visible minorities (racialized), aboriginal (Indigenous) persons and persons of any gender identity and sexual orientation. Discovery is committed to a positive, supportive, and inclusive environment.
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
The Position:
The Director, Corporate Legal Clerk coordinates all Board of Director and committee meetings, manages the governance function of the organization, ensuring compliance with corporate, regulatory and environmental standards and is responsible for managing securities compliance by preparing and filing documents on platforms such as SEDAR+, EDGAR, TMX LINK and SEDI. This position coordinates with internal and external stakeholders, while providing key administrative support for capital markets and corporate transactions.
Key Responsibilities:
Director, Corporate Legal Clerk
Coordinate all Board and Committee meetings, including scheduling, agenda preparation, minute-taking, and follow-up actions and posting of materials in Diligent;
Assist with the preparation and execution of Annual General Meetings and other shareholder events, including drafting and filing of management information circulars and proxy related materials ensuring compliance with securities regulations for both Canadian and US entities, where applicable;
Support the development and implementation of governance policies, charters, and codes of conduct and annual review of all governance materials required for consideration by the Board and Committees;
Facilitate communication between the Board, executive leadership, shareholders, and regulatory authorities.;
Assist in the preparation of and coordinate the filing for continuous disclosure documents, as required, and ensure compliance with relevant statutory requirements and securities regulators in Canada;
Assist in the preparation of all consent resolutions, meeting minutes and management of the Company’s minute books, ensuring that all corporate documents for incorporations, amendments, dissolutions, amalgamations and reorganizations are properly filed and maintained with the Company’s corporate records; and
Manage all insider trading reporting and compliance requirements, maintaining accurate records and ensuring timely reporting on SEDI and regular updates where required on Shareworks.
Governance
Conduct research on mining-specific legislation, environmental law, and corporate governance standards and contribute to policy development that aligns with industry best practices;
Track and report on governance risks related to mining operations, including, but not limited to, community relations and Indigenous partnerships;
Assist in preparing disclosures and reports for regulatory bodies such as securities commissions, mining ministries, and environmental agencies;
Support ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) reporting and initiatives, including sustainability disclosures and stakeholder engagement; and
Support the development and adherence to governance policies and codes of conduct.
Legal
Provide document management support by maintain a record of all legal files and filings;
Review and draft various corporate documents;
Provide vide assistance with corporate transactions, including acquisitions, divestitures, amalgamations, financing matters, and compliance filings;
Maintain legal databases and ensure proper document management and confidentiality.
Support litigation and regulatory investigations, including document production and case tracking; and
Liaise with external counsel and regulatory bodies on all legal matters, where applicable.
Skills and Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in law, Business Administration, or related field;
5–10 years of experience in corporate legal or governance roles, preferably in the mining or natural resources sector;
Strong understanding of corporate law including securities law in Canada and the United States, governance frameworks, and mining regulations;
Excellent organizational, communication, and writing skills;
High attention to detail and ability to manage confidential information; and
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal/governance management software.
Workplace Conditions:
Corporate head office, located in Toronto, Ontario with potential travel.
Ability to work occasionally on the weekend and evening hours to attend to work issues.
We thank all candidates in advance. Please note, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Discovery Silver welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, including, but not limited to women, persons with disabilities, visible minorities (racialized), aboriginal (Indigenous) persons and persons of any gender identity and sexual orientation. Discovery is committed to a positive, supportive, and inclusive environment.
Competition #: 2025-11
Closing date: October 23, 2025
Duration: Indeterminate
Classification level: Level 6
Salary: From $143,485 to $163,480
Number of positions: 1
Language requirements: Bilingual
Status: Excluded
About the association
The Canadian Association of Professional Employees (CAPE) is a dynamic and progressive union representing more than 25,000 professional employees in the federal public sector. At CAPE, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable environment for all our members.
Our organization offers:
Health and dental benefits
Pension plan
Flexible work model & remote work opportunities
Great work-life balance
Position summary Under the direction of the general counsel and director of policy, the legal counsel provides legal advice on the interpretation of CAPE’s Constitution and By-laws, and on all legislation under which CAPE operates or under which its members are employed. Under the general supervision of the general counsel, the legal counsel may be called upon to provide legal advice to CAPE management staff and labour relations officers on complex human resources and labour relations matters. This includes performing requisite-related research, drafting policies of the association, and providing legal opinions on various matters including federal government policies affecting the association or its members. This role may also represent CAPE in mediation or arbitration before the Federal Public Sector Labour Relations and Employment Board, the Ontario Labour Board, and other judicial settings.
Requirements
Education & Experience
Law degree from a recognized institution and membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
5+ years of relevant experience (post call-to-bar).
Note: Equivalent combinations of education and/or experience are considered.
Key responsibilities
Provides legal advice and support to CAPE on various matters including:
Interpretation of the CAPE collective agreements;
CAPE’s Constitution and By-laws;
Current and proposed CAPE policies and procedures;
Operational decisions; and,
Member representation.
Keeps up with changes to relevant legislation and evolving jurisprudence.
Conducts legal research on various labour and employment matters.
Provides support to labour relations officers in complex labour relations matters.
Provide legal representation on cases being argued before the Federal Public Sector Labour Relations and Employment Board, the Ontario Labour Board and other judicial settings.
Provides legal advice to senior management on the rights and obligations of CAPE as an employer.
Consults with external counsel, CAPE labour relations officers and legal counsel of other bargaining agents to develop risk mitigation strategies to support CAPE and its members.
Supports the development of policies, and terms and conditions for the employment for CAPE employees.
Other duties as assigned.
Other skills and abilities
Professional, knowledge of the theories, principles, and practices of Canadian Common Law and policy research in the fields of labour relations employment law.
Professional knowledge of Canadian labour and employment law jurisprudence, in particular the labour law jurisprudence applicable to employees of the Government of Canada.
Professional knowledge of governance frameworks, organizational policies, and best practices.
Professional knowledge of Ontario’s Employment Standards Act , Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act , Labour Relations Act, 1995 , Human Rights Code , Occupational Health and Safety Act , Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 , and other Ontario legislation, regulations, policies, and directives.
Professional knowledge of the Public Service Employment Act and Regulations, Federal Public Sector Labour Relations Act and Regulations, Financial Administration Act, Parliamentary Employment and Staff Relations Act, Superannuation Act, Canadian Human Rights Act, Canada Labour Code, Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, Employment Equity Act, Federal Public Sector Labour Relations and Employment Board Act and other federal legislation, policies and directives.
Condition of employment
Must meet the language requirement of the position.
Must be a licensed lawyer with the Law Society of Ontario.
Additional information
Candidates must be fluently bilingual in both English and French at the time of application. This position requires advanced proficiency in both spoken and written English and French, and candidates should be prepared to demonstrate this fluency during the recruitment process.
If you are a member of an equity-deserving group, we encourage you to self-declare in this recruitment process. This self-declaration information may be factored into selection decisions and to address CAPE’s commitment to increase representation of these groups.
CAPE is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the hiring process. Should you require accommodation during any phase of the evaluation process, please contact rh-hr@acep-cape.ca . All information received in relation to accommodation requests will be kept confidential except when required to implement accommodation.
An eligibility list of applicants may be established from this process to staff similar positions within CAPE.
Acknowledgment of receipt of applications will not be sent; we will contact applicants when the screening and interview phases are completed.
The recruitment committee reserves all rights to use any methods that they deem appropriate to evaluate applicants.
Communication for this process will be sent via email. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure that accurate contact information is provided and updated as required and to update their personal information when it changes. Applicants who apply to this selection process should include an email address that accepts email from unknown users (some email systems block these types of email).
Time-sensitive correspondence may be transmitted via email, and it will be the applicant's responsibility to check their email regularly. Failure to respond to communications may result in elimination from this process.
CAPE may decide to use top-down or random selection or any other additional qualification to determine the number of applicants who will be considered for the next stage of the evaluation.
Beyond skills and experience, we’re looking for someone who’s the right fit for our team: a good communicator, adaptable, and passionate about the association’s mission of defending the rights of our members.
Applicants are required to disclose any potential conflicts of interest that may arise from their employment in this position. A conflict of interest may include, but is not limited to, personal or financial relationships with individuals or organizations that could affect, or be perceived to affect, the impartiality of your work.
If you believe you may be in a conflict of interest, please include a brief statement in your application outlining the nature of the potential conflict. This information will be reviewed confidentially and will not necessarily disqualify you from consideration.
Proof of Canadian citizenship, permanent residency documentation, or a valid work permit or open work visa will be requested to ensure that candidates are eligible to work in Canada without restrictions.
How to Apply
Interested candidates must send the necessary documents to rh-hr@acep-cape.ca by Thursday, October 23, 2025 , to be considered.
Attach a cover letter to their curriculum vitae. Your cover letter must:
Clearly state your interest in the position of legal counsel (competition number: 2025-11)
Highlight your qualifications, experience and language skills
Provide specific examples demonstrating your expertise in Federal and Ontario labor and employment law, as well as your experience in providing legal advice to organizations or unions
Confirm that you are a member in good standing of the Law Society of Ontario
Indicate your availability and desired start date
Include your contact details and the names and contact details of two professional references
Please note: Applications without a cover letter addressing these points will not be considered.
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Numéro de concours: 2025-11
Date de clôture: 23 octobre, 2025
Durée: Poste permanent
Classification: Niveau 6
Salaire: De 143 485 $ à 163 480 $
Nombre de postes: 1
Exigences linguistiques: Bilingue
Statut: Poste exclu
Au sujet de l’Association
L’Association canadienne des employés professionnels (ACEP) est un syndicat dynamique et progressiste qui représente plus de 25 000 employé·es professionnel·les du secteur public fédéral. L’ACEP est engagée à favoriser un environnement inclusif et équitable pour l’ensemble de ses membres.
Nous offrons :
un régime de soins de santé et dentaires;
un régime de retraite;
un modèle de travail flexible et des possibilités de télétravail;
un excellent équilibre travail-vie privée.
Résumé du poste
Sous la direction de l’avocate générale et directrice des Politiques, la conseillère ou le conseiller juridique (« la personne titulaire ») fournit des avis juridiques concernant l’interprétation des statuts et règlements de l’ACEP, ainsi que de toutes les lois qui régissent l’ACEP ou ses membres. Sous la supervision générale de l’avocate générale, la personne titulaire peut être appelée à fournir des avis juridiques au personnel de gestion et aux agentes et agents de relations de travail de l’ACEP sur des questions complexes en ressources humaines et en relations de travail. Cela comprend la recherche, la rédaction de politiques et la formulation d’avis juridiques sur diverses questions, notamment les politiques du gouvernement fédéral ayant une incidence sur l’ACEP ou ses membres. La personne titulaire peut également représenter l’ACEP lors de médiations ou d’arbitrages devant le Commission des relations de travail et de l’emploi dans le secteur public fédéral (CRTESPF), la Commission des relations de travail de l’Ontario et d’autres instances judiciaires.
Exigences
Études et expérience
Diplôme en droit d’un établissement reconnu et membre en règle du Barreau de l’Ontario.
Plus de 5 ans d’expérience pertinente (après l’admission au Barreau).
Remarque: Des combinaisons équivalentes d’études et/ou d’expérience peuvent être prises en considération.
Principales responsabilités
Fournir des conseils juridiques sur:
l’interprétation des conventions collectives de l’ACEP;
les statuts et règlements de l’ACEP;
les politiques et procédures actuelles et proposées;
Les décisions opérationnelles;
La représentation des membres.
Suivre l’évolution des lois et de la jurisprudence pertinentes.
Effectuer des recherches juridiques variées.
Appuyer les agent.es de relations de travail dans des dossiers complexes.
Représenter l’ACEP devant différentes instances judiciaires.
Conseiller la haute direction sur les droits et obligations de l’ACEP en tant qu’employeur.
Collaborer avec des avocat·es externes et internes pour élaborer des stratégies de gestion des risques.
Appuyer l’élaboration des politiques et des conditions d’emploi pour les employé·es de l’ACEP.
Effectuer d’autres tâches connexes.
Autres compétences et habiletés
Connaissance professionnelle des théories, des principes et des pratiques de la common law canadienne et de la recherche sur les politiques dans les domaines des relations de travail et du droit de l’emploi.
Connaissance professionnelle de la jurisprudence canadienne en matière de droit du travail et de l’emploi, en particulier de la jurisprudence en matière de droit du travail applicable aux employé·es du gouvernement du Canada.
Connaissance professionnelle des cadres de gouvernance, des politiques organisationnelles et des meilleures pratiques.
Connaissance professionnelle de la Loi sur les normes d’emploi , de la Loi sur la protection des renseignements personnels et les documents électroniques , de la Loi de 1 995 sur les relations de travail , du Code des droits de la personne , de la Loi sur la santé et la sécurité au travail , de la Loi de 2 005 sur l’accessibilité pour les personnes handicapées de l’Ontario et d’autres lois, règlements, politiques et directives de l’Ontario.
Connaissance professionnelle de la Loi sur l’emploi dans la fonction publique et de son règlement, de la Loi sur les relations de travail dans le secteur public fédéral et de son règlement, de la Loi sur la gestion des finances publiques , de la Loi sur les relations de travail au Parlement , de la Loi sur la pension de la fonction publique , de la Loi canadienne sur les droits de la personne , du Code canadien du travail , de la Charte canadienne des droits et libertés , de la Loi sur l’équité en matière d’emploi , de la Loi sur la Commission des relations de travail et de l’emploi dans le secteur public fédéral ainsi que d’autres lois, politiques et directives fédérales.
Condition d’emploi
Doit répondre aux exigences linguistiques du poste.
Doit être avocate ou avocat titulaire d’un permis délivré par le Barreau de l’Ontario.
Informations supplémentaires
Les candidates et candidats doivent être parfaitement bilingues, en anglais et en français , au moment de leur candidature. Ce poste requiert une maîtrise avancée de l’anglais et du français, tant à l’oral qu’à l’écrit, et les candidat·es doivent être prêt·es à démontrer cette maîtrise au cours de la procédure de recrutement.
Si vous êtes membre d’un groupe méritant l’équité, nous vous encourageons à le déclarer dans le cadre du processus de recrutement. Ces informations pourront être prises en compte dans les décisions de sélection et dans l’engagement de l’ACEP à accroître la représentation de ces groupes.
L’ACEP s’engage à offrir un milieu de travail inclusif et sans obstacle, en commençant par le processus d’embauche. Si vous avez besoin de mesures d’adaptation au cours d’une phase quelconque du processus d’évaluation, veuillez communiquer avec nous à l’adresse rh-hr@acep-cape.ca . Toutes les informations reçues concernant les demandes de mesures d’adaptation resteront confidentielles, sauf si leur divulgation est nécessaire pour leur mise en œuvre.
Une liste d’admissibilité des candidat·es peut être établie à partir de ce processus pour pourvoir des postes similaires au sein de l’ACEP.
Aucun accusé de réception des candidatures ne sera envoyé; nous communiquerons avec les candidat·es une fois les phases de présélection et d’entrevue terminées.
Le comité de recrutement se réserve le droit d’utiliser toutes les méthodes qu’il juge appropriées pour évaluer les candidat·es.
Les communications relatives à ce processus seront envoyées par courrier électronique. Il incombe à la personne candidate de s’assurer que ses coordonnées sont exactes et mises à jour, au besoin, et de mettre à jour ses renseignements personnels en cas de changement. Les candidat·es qui s’inscrivent à ce processus de sélection doivent indiquer une adresse électronique qui accepte les courriels provenant d’utilisateurs inconnus (certains systèmes de messagerie bloquent ces types de courriels).
Les communications urgentes peuvent être transmises par courrier électronique, et il incombe à la personne candidate de consulter régulièrement sa messagerie électronique. L’absence de réponse pourrait entraîner son exclusion du processus de sélection.
L’ACEP peut décider de recourir à une sélection descendante ou aléatoire ou à tout autre critère supplémentaire pour déterminer le nombre de candidat·es qui seront pris·es en considération pour la prochaine étape de l’évaluation.
Au-delà des compétences et de l’expérience, nous recherchons une personne qui s’intégrera parfaitement à notre équipe : dotée de solides aptitudes en communications, capable de s’adapter et animée par la mission de l’Association, qui consiste à défendre les droits de nos membres.
Les candidats sont tenus de signaler tout conflit d'intérêts potentiel pouvant découler de leur emploi à ce poste. Un conflit d'intérêts peut inclure, sans s'y limiter, des relations personnelles ou financières avec des personnes ou des organisations qui pourraient affecter, ou être perçues comme affectant, l'impartialité de votre travail.
Si vous pensez être en situation de conflit d'intérêts, veuillez inclure dans votre candidature une brève déclaration décrivant la nature du conflit potentiel. Cette information sera examinée de manière confidentielle et ne vous empêchera pas nécessairement d'être pris en considération.
Une preuve de citoyenneté canadienne, un document attestant du statut de résident permanent ou un permis de travail ou un visa de travail ouvert valide sera demandé afin de s'assurer que les candidats sont autorisés à travailler au Canada sans restriction.
Comment postuler
Les personnes intéressées doivent faire parvenir les documents nécessaires à l’adresse rh-hr@acep-cape.ca au plus tard le jeudi 23 octobre 2025 pour que leur candidature soit prise en considération.
Veuillez joindre une lettre de motivation à votre curriculum vitae, dans laquelle vous devez :
indiquer clairement votre intérêt pour le poste de conseillère ou conseiller juridique (numéro de concours : 2025-11);
mettre en valeur vos qualifications, votre expérience et vos compétences linguistiques;
fournir des exemples précis démontrant votre expertise en droit du travail et de l’emploi tant au niveau fédéral qu’ontarien, ainsi que votre expérience dans la prestation de conseils juridiques à des organisations ou à des syndicats;
confirmer votre statut de membre en règle du Barreau de l’Ontario;
indiquer votre disponibilité et la date de début souhaitée;
inclure vos coordonnées ainsi que les noms et coordonnées de deux références professionnelles.
Remarque: Toute candidature non accompagnée d’une lettre de motivation traitant des éléments demandés ne sera pas prise en considération.
Sep 25, 2025
Full time
Competition #: 2025-11
Closing date: October 23, 2025
Duration: Indeterminate
Classification level: Level 6
Salary: From $143,485 to $163,480
Number of positions: 1
Language requirements: Bilingual
Status: Excluded
About the association
The Canadian Association of Professional Employees (CAPE) is a dynamic and progressive union representing more than 25,000 professional employees in the federal public sector. At CAPE, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable environment for all our members.
Our organization offers:
Health and dental benefits
Pension plan
Flexible work model & remote work opportunities
Great work-life balance
Position summary Under the direction of the general counsel and director of policy, the legal counsel provides legal advice on the interpretation of CAPE’s Constitution and By-laws, and on all legislation under which CAPE operates or under which its members are employed. Under the general supervision of the general counsel, the legal counsel may be called upon to provide legal advice to CAPE management staff and labour relations officers on complex human resources and labour relations matters. This includes performing requisite-related research, drafting policies of the association, and providing legal opinions on various matters including federal government policies affecting the association or its members. This role may also represent CAPE in mediation or arbitration before the Federal Public Sector Labour Relations and Employment Board, the Ontario Labour Board, and other judicial settings.
Requirements
Education & Experience
Law degree from a recognized institution and membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
5+ years of relevant experience (post call-to-bar).
Note: Equivalent combinations of education and/or experience are considered.
Key responsibilities
Provides legal advice and support to CAPE on various matters including:
Interpretation of the CAPE collective agreements;
CAPE’s Constitution and By-laws;
Current and proposed CAPE policies and procedures;
Operational decisions; and,
Member representation.
Keeps up with changes to relevant legislation and evolving jurisprudence.
Conducts legal research on various labour and employment matters.
Provides support to labour relations officers in complex labour relations matters.
Provide legal representation on cases being argued before the Federal Public Sector Labour Relations and Employment Board, the Ontario Labour Board and other judicial settings.
Provides legal advice to senior management on the rights and obligations of CAPE as an employer.
Consults with external counsel, CAPE labour relations officers and legal counsel of other bargaining agents to develop risk mitigation strategies to support CAPE and its members.
Supports the development of policies, and terms and conditions for the employment for CAPE employees.
Other duties as assigned.
Other skills and abilities
Professional, knowledge of the theories, principles, and practices of Canadian Common Law and policy research in the fields of labour relations employment law.
Professional knowledge of Canadian labour and employment law jurisprudence, in particular the labour law jurisprudence applicable to employees of the Government of Canada.
Professional knowledge of governance frameworks, organizational policies, and best practices.
Professional knowledge of Ontario’s Employment Standards Act , Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act , Labour Relations Act, 1995 , Human Rights Code , Occupational Health and Safety Act , Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 , and other Ontario legislation, regulations, policies, and directives.
Professional knowledge of the Public Service Employment Act and Regulations, Federal Public Sector Labour Relations Act and Regulations, Financial Administration Act, Parliamentary Employment and Staff Relations Act, Superannuation Act, Canadian Human Rights Act, Canada Labour Code, Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, Employment Equity Act, Federal Public Sector Labour Relations and Employment Board Act and other federal legislation, policies and directives.
Condition of employment
Must meet the language requirement of the position.
Must be a licensed lawyer with the Law Society of Ontario.
Additional information
Candidates must be fluently bilingual in both English and French at the time of application. This position requires advanced proficiency in both spoken and written English and French, and candidates should be prepared to demonstrate this fluency during the recruitment process.
If you are a member of an equity-deserving group, we encourage you to self-declare in this recruitment process. This self-declaration information may be factored into selection decisions and to address CAPE’s commitment to increase representation of these groups.
CAPE is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the hiring process. Should you require accommodation during any phase of the evaluation process, please contact rh-hr@acep-cape.ca . All information received in relation to accommodation requests will be kept confidential except when required to implement accommodation.
An eligibility list of applicants may be established from this process to staff similar positions within CAPE.
Acknowledgment of receipt of applications will not be sent; we will contact applicants when the screening and interview phases are completed.
The recruitment committee reserves all rights to use any methods that they deem appropriate to evaluate applicants.
Communication for this process will be sent via email. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure that accurate contact information is provided and updated as required and to update their personal information when it changes. Applicants who apply to this selection process should include an email address that accepts email from unknown users (some email systems block these types of email).
Time-sensitive correspondence may be transmitted via email, and it will be the applicant's responsibility to check their email regularly. Failure to respond to communications may result in elimination from this process.
CAPE may decide to use top-down or random selection or any other additional qualification to determine the number of applicants who will be considered for the next stage of the evaluation.
Beyond skills and experience, we’re looking for someone who’s the right fit for our team: a good communicator, adaptable, and passionate about the association’s mission of defending the rights of our members.
Applicants are required to disclose any potential conflicts of interest that may arise from their employment in this position. A conflict of interest may include, but is not limited to, personal or financial relationships with individuals or organizations that could affect, or be perceived to affect, the impartiality of your work.
If you believe you may be in a conflict of interest, please include a brief statement in your application outlining the nature of the potential conflict. This information will be reviewed confidentially and will not necessarily disqualify you from consideration.
Proof of Canadian citizenship, permanent residency documentation, or a valid work permit or open work visa will be requested to ensure that candidates are eligible to work in Canada without restrictions.
How to Apply
Interested candidates must send the necessary documents to rh-hr@acep-cape.ca by Thursday, October 23, 2025 , to be considered.
Attach a cover letter to their curriculum vitae. Your cover letter must:
Clearly state your interest in the position of legal counsel (competition number: 2025-11)
Highlight your qualifications, experience and language skills
Provide specific examples demonstrating your expertise in Federal and Ontario labor and employment law, as well as your experience in providing legal advice to organizations or unions
Confirm that you are a member in good standing of the Law Society of Ontario
Indicate your availability and desired start date
Include your contact details and the names and contact details of two professional references
Please note: Applications without a cover letter addressing these points will not be considered.
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Numéro de concours: 2025-11
Date de clôture: 23 octobre, 2025
Durée: Poste permanent
Classification: Niveau 6
Salaire: De 143 485 $ à 163 480 $
Nombre de postes: 1
Exigences linguistiques: Bilingue
Statut: Poste exclu
Au sujet de l’Association
L’Association canadienne des employés professionnels (ACEP) est un syndicat dynamique et progressiste qui représente plus de 25 000 employé·es professionnel·les du secteur public fédéral. L’ACEP est engagée à favoriser un environnement inclusif et équitable pour l’ensemble de ses membres.
Nous offrons :
un régime de soins de santé et dentaires;
un régime de retraite;
un modèle de travail flexible et des possibilités de télétravail;
un excellent équilibre travail-vie privée.
Résumé du poste
Sous la direction de l’avocate générale et directrice des Politiques, la conseillère ou le conseiller juridique (« la personne titulaire ») fournit des avis juridiques concernant l’interprétation des statuts et règlements de l’ACEP, ainsi que de toutes les lois qui régissent l’ACEP ou ses membres. Sous la supervision générale de l’avocate générale, la personne titulaire peut être appelée à fournir des avis juridiques au personnel de gestion et aux agentes et agents de relations de travail de l’ACEP sur des questions complexes en ressources humaines et en relations de travail. Cela comprend la recherche, la rédaction de politiques et la formulation d’avis juridiques sur diverses questions, notamment les politiques du gouvernement fédéral ayant une incidence sur l’ACEP ou ses membres. La personne titulaire peut également représenter l’ACEP lors de médiations ou d’arbitrages devant le Commission des relations de travail et de l’emploi dans le secteur public fédéral (CRTESPF), la Commission des relations de travail de l’Ontario et d’autres instances judiciaires.
Exigences
Études et expérience
Diplôme en droit d’un établissement reconnu et membre en règle du Barreau de l’Ontario.
Plus de 5 ans d’expérience pertinente (après l’admission au Barreau).
Remarque: Des combinaisons équivalentes d’études et/ou d’expérience peuvent être prises en considération.
Principales responsabilités
Fournir des conseils juridiques sur:
l’interprétation des conventions collectives de l’ACEP;
les statuts et règlements de l’ACEP;
les politiques et procédures actuelles et proposées;
Les décisions opérationnelles;
La représentation des membres.
Suivre l’évolution des lois et de la jurisprudence pertinentes.
Effectuer des recherches juridiques variées.
Appuyer les agent.es de relations de travail dans des dossiers complexes.
Représenter l’ACEP devant différentes instances judiciaires.
Conseiller la haute direction sur les droits et obligations de l’ACEP en tant qu’employeur.
Collaborer avec des avocat·es externes et internes pour élaborer des stratégies de gestion des risques.
Appuyer l’élaboration des politiques et des conditions d’emploi pour les employé·es de l’ACEP.
Effectuer d’autres tâches connexes.
Autres compétences et habiletés
Connaissance professionnelle des théories, des principes et des pratiques de la common law canadienne et de la recherche sur les politiques dans les domaines des relations de travail et du droit de l’emploi.
Connaissance professionnelle de la jurisprudence canadienne en matière de droit du travail et de l’emploi, en particulier de la jurisprudence en matière de droit du travail applicable aux employé·es du gouvernement du Canada.
Connaissance professionnelle des cadres de gouvernance, des politiques organisationnelles et des meilleures pratiques.
Connaissance professionnelle de la Loi sur les normes d’emploi , de la Loi sur la protection des renseignements personnels et les documents électroniques , de la Loi de 1 995 sur les relations de travail , du Code des droits de la personne , de la Loi sur la santé et la sécurité au travail , de la Loi de 2 005 sur l’accessibilité pour les personnes handicapées de l’Ontario et d’autres lois, règlements, politiques et directives de l’Ontario.
Connaissance professionnelle de la Loi sur l’emploi dans la fonction publique et de son règlement, de la Loi sur les relations de travail dans le secteur public fédéral et de son règlement, de la Loi sur la gestion des finances publiques , de la Loi sur les relations de travail au Parlement , de la Loi sur la pension de la fonction publique , de la Loi canadienne sur les droits de la personne , du Code canadien du travail , de la Charte canadienne des droits et libertés , de la Loi sur l’équité en matière d’emploi , de la Loi sur la Commission des relations de travail et de l’emploi dans le secteur public fédéral ainsi que d’autres lois, politiques et directives fédérales.
Condition d’emploi
Doit répondre aux exigences linguistiques du poste.
Doit être avocate ou avocat titulaire d’un permis délivré par le Barreau de l’Ontario.
Informations supplémentaires
Les candidates et candidats doivent être parfaitement bilingues, en anglais et en français , au moment de leur candidature. Ce poste requiert une maîtrise avancée de l’anglais et du français, tant à l’oral qu’à l’écrit, et les candidat·es doivent être prêt·es à démontrer cette maîtrise au cours de la procédure de recrutement.
Si vous êtes membre d’un groupe méritant l’équité, nous vous encourageons à le déclarer dans le cadre du processus de recrutement. Ces informations pourront être prises en compte dans les décisions de sélection et dans l’engagement de l’ACEP à accroître la représentation de ces groupes.
L’ACEP s’engage à offrir un milieu de travail inclusif et sans obstacle, en commençant par le processus d’embauche. Si vous avez besoin de mesures d’adaptation au cours d’une phase quelconque du processus d’évaluation, veuillez communiquer avec nous à l’adresse rh-hr@acep-cape.ca . Toutes les informations reçues concernant les demandes de mesures d’adaptation resteront confidentielles, sauf si leur divulgation est nécessaire pour leur mise en œuvre.
Une liste d’admissibilité des candidat·es peut être établie à partir de ce processus pour pourvoir des postes similaires au sein de l’ACEP.
Aucun accusé de réception des candidatures ne sera envoyé; nous communiquerons avec les candidat·es une fois les phases de présélection et d’entrevue terminées.
Le comité de recrutement se réserve le droit d’utiliser toutes les méthodes qu’il juge appropriées pour évaluer les candidat·es.
Les communications relatives à ce processus seront envoyées par courrier électronique. Il incombe à la personne candidate de s’assurer que ses coordonnées sont exactes et mises à jour, au besoin, et de mettre à jour ses renseignements personnels en cas de changement. Les candidat·es qui s’inscrivent à ce processus de sélection doivent indiquer une adresse électronique qui accepte les courriels provenant d’utilisateurs inconnus (certains systèmes de messagerie bloquent ces types de courriels).
Les communications urgentes peuvent être transmises par courrier électronique, et il incombe à la personne candidate de consulter régulièrement sa messagerie électronique. L’absence de réponse pourrait entraîner son exclusion du processus de sélection.
L’ACEP peut décider de recourir à une sélection descendante ou aléatoire ou à tout autre critère supplémentaire pour déterminer le nombre de candidat·es qui seront pris·es en considération pour la prochaine étape de l’évaluation.
Au-delà des compétences et de l’expérience, nous recherchons une personne qui s’intégrera parfaitement à notre équipe : dotée de solides aptitudes en communications, capable de s’adapter et animée par la mission de l’Association, qui consiste à défendre les droits de nos membres.
Les candidats sont tenus de signaler tout conflit d'intérêts potentiel pouvant découler de leur emploi à ce poste. Un conflit d'intérêts peut inclure, sans s'y limiter, des relations personnelles ou financières avec des personnes ou des organisations qui pourraient affecter, ou être perçues comme affectant, l'impartialité de votre travail.
Si vous pensez être en situation de conflit d'intérêts, veuillez inclure dans votre candidature une brève déclaration décrivant la nature du conflit potentiel. Cette information sera examinée de manière confidentielle et ne vous empêchera pas nécessairement d'être pris en considération.
Une preuve de citoyenneté canadienne, un document attestant du statut de résident permanent ou un permis de travail ou un visa de travail ouvert valide sera demandé afin de s'assurer que les candidats sont autorisés à travailler au Canada sans restriction.
Comment postuler
Les personnes intéressées doivent faire parvenir les documents nécessaires à l’adresse rh-hr@acep-cape.ca au plus tard le jeudi 23 octobre 2025 pour que leur candidature soit prise en considération.
Veuillez joindre une lettre de motivation à votre curriculum vitae, dans laquelle vous devez :
indiquer clairement votre intérêt pour le poste de conseillère ou conseiller juridique (numéro de concours : 2025-11);
mettre en valeur vos qualifications, votre expérience et vos compétences linguistiques;
fournir des exemples précis démontrant votre expertise en droit du travail et de l’emploi tant au niveau fédéral qu’ontarien, ainsi que votre expérience dans la prestation de conseils juridiques à des organisations ou à des syndicats;
confirmer votre statut de membre en règle du Barreau de l’Ontario;
indiquer votre disponibilité et la date de début souhaitée;
inclure vos coordonnées ainsi que les noms et coordonnées de deux références professionnelles.
Remarque: Toute candidature non accompagnée d’une lettre de motivation traitant des éléments demandés ne sera pas prise en considération.
We are seeking a highly organized and adaptable Legal Assistant to join our in-house legal team. Reporting to the Director, Legal Counsel (Intellectual Property), this role will provide a wide range of administrative and legal support across multiple legal disciplines, including contract administration, corporate governance, commercial real estate and intellectual property. The ideal candidate is resourceful, collaborative, and comfortable handling a variety of legal and operational tasks in a fast-paced environment. Any MLF team member interested in being considered for this role are encouraged to apply online by July 25. Applications received beyond that date are not guaranteed consideration.
Snapshot of a Day-in-the-Life:
Legal and Administrative Support
Provide administrative support for the legal department
Maintain organized electronic and physical filing systems, in compliance with records management policies
Prepare, format, and proofread a variety of legal documents, correspondence, and presentations
Liaise with internal stakeholders, external counsel, regulators and business partners
Assist in other projects as required
Financial & Budget Support
Manage legal billing processes, including purchase order set-up, receipt and processing of invoices, managing accruals and tracking legal spend to budget
Assist with the creation and maintenance of departmental budgets and forecasting
Legal Operations Support
Support the administration of trademark and intellectual property databases, calendars and filings
Assist with the administration of contract lifecycle management processes
What You’ll Bring:
Formal Legal Assistant or Law Clerk training from a recognized institution
3+ years of relevant experience in a law firm or corporate legal department
Detail oriented with strong organizational and time management skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Sharepoint)
Ability to work with discretion and handle sensitive and confidential information
Collaborative team player with a strong desire to learn
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working in SAP
Experience with trademark and/or contract lifecycle management tools
What We Offer at Maple Leaf Foods:
Being part of a high-performance, people-focused company that has an inspiring and unique vision to become the most sustainable protein company on earth, and a deep commitment to sustainable protein across North America.
An inclusive company culture and a work environment that keeps our people safe, rewards excellence, and empowers everyone to learn and contribute their best.
A hybrid work model that embraces remote work for eligible roles, helping team members achieve work-life balance—combining the best of both spending time working remotely, benefitting from focus time, and purposeful collaboration in the office setting.
Competitive Health and Wellness benefits that offer flexibility to meet your individual or family needs, including programs focused on improving mental health and wellbeing. These benefits start on your first day of employment.
Defined Contribution Pension Plan with company matching that starts on your first day of employment.
Learning and development opportunities, including workshops, ‘speaker series’ events, and resources that allow you to develop your skills and progress your career.
Comprehensive tuition reimbursement program that supports continuous learning and development of our team members through investment in eligible degrees, diplomas, professional certification, or trades programs.
Supporting our deep commitment to community impact, we offer up to two paid days annually to volunteer at a cause of your choice.
About Us:
We’re a carbon neutral food company on a purposeful journey to Raise the Good in Food through better nutrition, safer food and workplaces, more humane animal care, and environmental sustainability efforts that protect our planet. We care about our communities and commit to reducing food insecurity in Canada. Join us on the journey. Let’s build a better future, together. We’re passionate about food. For more than 100 years, we’ve made delicious, healthy protein that Canadians love under iconic national and regional brands, like Maple Leaf®, Schneiders®, and Greenfield Natural Meat Co.® We’re on a journey to become the most sustainable protein company – not just in Canada – but on earth.
We are carbon neutral.
We are one of the only food companies in Canada to set science-based targets.
We’re a global food company with more than 13,500 team members. We operate sites in 20+ locations across Canada. We also have locations in the U.S. and Mexico, and do business in Asia.
A diverse and inclusive work environment
Championing diversity and inclusion is a critical component to advancing our collective purpose and vision and living the Maple Leaf Leadership Values. We believe in building, investing in, recognizing, and rewarding remarkable people who value an inclusive workplace, embrace all forms of diversity, and commit to including every voice in our collaborative environment. We’re so much stronger when we know we’re accepted and valued for who we are and what we each bring to the workplace.
We embrace a strong, values-based culture
Our eight Leadership Values are our north star. They guide the decisions we make for all our stakeholders: our consumers, our customers, our people, our communities, our shareholders, and the environment.
Doing What’s Right
Shared Value
High Performance
Diverse and Inclusive Teams
Disciplined Decision Making
Our Accountability
Intense Curiosity
Transparency and Humility
We thank all applicants for their interest in exploring employment opportunities with Maple Leaf Foods; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Applicants may be subject to a background check and must meet the security criteria designated for the position. Championing diversity and inclusion is a critical component to advancing our collective purpose and vision, living the Maple Leaf Leadership Values, and delivering winning results. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process and when hired; please contact our Talent Attraction Team at accommodations@mapleleaf.com. Disclaimer: Please note that salaries posted on sites other than the MLF Careers Page are not a reflection of Maple Leaf Foods and are an estimated salary range provided by that particular job board. Maple Leaf Foods offers competitive wages and an attractive total rewards package, which will be discussed during an interview with our Talent Team.
#LI-Hybrid
Oct 13, 2025
Hybrid
We are seeking a highly organized and adaptable Legal Assistant to join our in-house legal team. Reporting to the Director, Legal Counsel (Intellectual Property), this role will provide a wide range of administrative and legal support across multiple legal disciplines, including contract administration, corporate governance, commercial real estate and intellectual property. The ideal candidate is resourceful, collaborative, and comfortable handling a variety of legal and operational tasks in a fast-paced environment. Any MLF team member interested in being considered for this role are encouraged to apply online by July 25. Applications received beyond that date are not guaranteed consideration.
Snapshot of a Day-in-the-Life:
Legal and Administrative Support
Provide administrative support for the legal department
Maintain organized electronic and physical filing systems, in compliance with records management policies
Prepare, format, and proofread a variety of legal documents, correspondence, and presentations
Liaise with internal stakeholders, external counsel, regulators and business partners
Assist in other projects as required
Financial & Budget Support
Manage legal billing processes, including purchase order set-up, receipt and processing of invoices, managing accruals and tracking legal spend to budget
Assist with the creation and maintenance of departmental budgets and forecasting
Legal Operations Support
Support the administration of trademark and intellectual property databases, calendars and filings
Assist with the administration of contract lifecycle management processes
What You’ll Bring:
Formal Legal Assistant or Law Clerk training from a recognized institution
3+ years of relevant experience in a law firm or corporate legal department
Detail oriented with strong organizational and time management skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Sharepoint)
Ability to work with discretion and handle sensitive and confidential information
Collaborative team player with a strong desire to learn
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working in SAP
Experience with trademark and/or contract lifecycle management tools
What We Offer at Maple Leaf Foods:
Being part of a high-performance, people-focused company that has an inspiring and unique vision to become the most sustainable protein company on earth, and a deep commitment to sustainable protein across North America.
An inclusive company culture and a work environment that keeps our people safe, rewards excellence, and empowers everyone to learn and contribute their best.
A hybrid work model that embraces remote work for eligible roles, helping team members achieve work-life balance—combining the best of both spending time working remotely, benefitting from focus time, and purposeful collaboration in the office setting.
Competitive Health and Wellness benefits that offer flexibility to meet your individual or family needs, including programs focused on improving mental health and wellbeing. These benefits start on your first day of employment.
Defined Contribution Pension Plan with company matching that starts on your first day of employment.
Learning and development opportunities, including workshops, ‘speaker series’ events, and resources that allow you to develop your skills and progress your career.
Comprehensive tuition reimbursement program that supports continuous learning and development of our team members through investment in eligible degrees, diplomas, professional certification, or trades programs.
Supporting our deep commitment to community impact, we offer up to two paid days annually to volunteer at a cause of your choice.
About Us:
We’re a carbon neutral food company on a purposeful journey to Raise the Good in Food through better nutrition, safer food and workplaces, more humane animal care, and environmental sustainability efforts that protect our planet. We care about our communities and commit to reducing food insecurity in Canada. Join us on the journey. Let’s build a better future, together. We’re passionate about food. For more than 100 years, we’ve made delicious, healthy protein that Canadians love under iconic national and regional brands, like Maple Leaf®, Schneiders®, and Greenfield Natural Meat Co.® We’re on a journey to become the most sustainable protein company – not just in Canada – but on earth.
We are carbon neutral.
We are one of the only food companies in Canada to set science-based targets.
We’re a global food company with more than 13,500 team members. We operate sites in 20+ locations across Canada. We also have locations in the U.S. and Mexico, and do business in Asia.
A diverse and inclusive work environment
Championing diversity and inclusion is a critical component to advancing our collective purpose and vision and living the Maple Leaf Leadership Values. We believe in building, investing in, recognizing, and rewarding remarkable people who value an inclusive workplace, embrace all forms of diversity, and commit to including every voice in our collaborative environment. We’re so much stronger when we know we’re accepted and valued for who we are and what we each bring to the workplace.
We embrace a strong, values-based culture
Our eight Leadership Values are our north star. They guide the decisions we make for all our stakeholders: our consumers, our customers, our people, our communities, our shareholders, and the environment.
Doing What’s Right
Shared Value
High Performance
Diverse and Inclusive Teams
Disciplined Decision Making
Our Accountability
Intense Curiosity
Transparency and Humility
We thank all applicants for their interest in exploring employment opportunities with Maple Leaf Foods; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Applicants may be subject to a background check and must meet the security criteria designated for the position. Championing diversity and inclusion is a critical component to advancing our collective purpose and vision, living the Maple Leaf Leadership Values, and delivering winning results. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process and when hired; please contact our Talent Attraction Team at accommodations@mapleleaf.com. Disclaimer: Please note that salaries posted on sites other than the MLF Careers Page are not a reflection of Maple Leaf Foods and are an estimated salary range provided by that particular job board. Maple Leaf Foods offers competitive wages and an attractive total rewards package, which will be discussed during an interview with our Talent Team.
#LI-Hybrid
With over 35 years of experience, Cartel is considered one of Toronto’s leading employment agencies servicing the legal community. Our clients include many of the most distinguished law firms and corporate legal departments in Canada. Our success lies in connecting talented legal professionals with the right opportunities for growth. There is never a fee to register with Cartel for any employment opportunity.
We listen. We’re honest. Just ask your colleagues — they’ll tell you. Cartel. Give us a call; we really do make the difference.
Position Title:
Corporate In-House Lawyer
Practice Area:
Corporate / Commercial Law
Location:
Downtown Toronto | Hybrid Work Environment
The Opportunity:
Our client, a leading company in the energy sector, is seeking a Corporate In-House Counsel with a minimum of 4 years of relevant corporate/commercial law experience . The organization owns and operates energy facilities and is involved in various aspects of the energy industry, providing a dynamic and evolving work environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer who is eager to transition from private practice to an in-house role, or for an experienced in-house counsel seeking to grow their career in a critical, high-demand industry. You will join a collaborative legal team and work closely with senior management, business leaders, and external counsel to support the company’s operations, projects, and strategic initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide practical legal advice and strategic guidance to the business on corporate/commercial matters.
Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts, including supplier agreements, service contracts, construction agreements, and joint ventures.
Support and advise the company in connection with RFPs, bids, and proposals for new projects.
Oversee corporate governance matters, board resolutions, and compliance issues.
Manage employment claims and other disputes in conjunction with outside counsel.
Advise management on risk, liability, and regulatory requirements within the energy sector.
Assist with mergers, acquisitions, project financing, and other corporate transactions as needed.
Partner with business units to anticipate and address legal issues proactively.
Desired Skills & Experience:
Minimum of 4 years of corporate/commercial law experience gained at a leading law firm or in-house environment.
Strong drafting, negotiation, and contract management skills.
Ability to manage a high volume of complex files with competing deadlines.
Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Proven ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively within a team.
Experience managing external counsel and working cross-functionally with business leaders.
Qualifications:
Licensed to practice law in Ontario and in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
Experience in the energy sector (power projects, infrastructure, utilities, or natural resources) is considered a strong asset.
Why Apply?
This is a rare opportunity to:
Join a growing company in the fast-evolving energy industry .
Take on a broad in-house role with exposure to corporate, commercial, regulatory, and employment law issues.
Work in a hybrid environment with flexibility and work-life balance.
Collaborate with a forward-thinking leadership team and contribute to strategic business growth.
If you are interested in this opportunity, please send your CV in confidence to:
ben@cartelinc.com
Oct 11, 2025
Hybrid
With over 35 years of experience, Cartel is considered one of Toronto’s leading employment agencies servicing the legal community. Our clients include many of the most distinguished law firms and corporate legal departments in Canada. Our success lies in connecting talented legal professionals with the right opportunities for growth. There is never a fee to register with Cartel for any employment opportunity.
We listen. We’re honest. Just ask your colleagues — they’ll tell you. Cartel. Give us a call; we really do make the difference.
Position Title:
Corporate In-House Lawyer
Practice Area:
Corporate / Commercial Law
Location:
Downtown Toronto | Hybrid Work Environment
The Opportunity:
Our client, a leading company in the energy sector, is seeking a Corporate In-House Counsel with a minimum of 4 years of relevant corporate/commercial law experience . The organization owns and operates energy facilities and is involved in various aspects of the energy industry, providing a dynamic and evolving work environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer who is eager to transition from private practice to an in-house role, or for an experienced in-house counsel seeking to grow their career in a critical, high-demand industry. You will join a collaborative legal team and work closely with senior management, business leaders, and external counsel to support the company’s operations, projects, and strategic initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide practical legal advice and strategic guidance to the business on corporate/commercial matters.
Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts, including supplier agreements, service contracts, construction agreements, and joint ventures.
Support and advise the company in connection with RFPs, bids, and proposals for new projects.
Oversee corporate governance matters, board resolutions, and compliance issues.
Manage employment claims and other disputes in conjunction with outside counsel.
Advise management on risk, liability, and regulatory requirements within the energy sector.
Assist with mergers, acquisitions, project financing, and other corporate transactions as needed.
Partner with business units to anticipate and address legal issues proactively.
Desired Skills & Experience:
Minimum of 4 years of corporate/commercial law experience gained at a leading law firm or in-house environment.
Strong drafting, negotiation, and contract management skills.
Ability to manage a high volume of complex files with competing deadlines.
Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Proven ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively within a team.
Experience managing external counsel and working cross-functionally with business leaders.
Qualifications:
Licensed to practice law in Ontario and in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
Experience in the energy sector (power projects, infrastructure, utilities, or natural resources) is considered a strong asset.
Why Apply?
This is a rare opportunity to:
Join a growing company in the fast-evolving energy industry .
Take on a broad in-house role with exposure to corporate, commercial, regulatory, and employment law issues.
Work in a hybrid environment with flexibility and work-life balance.
Collaborate with a forward-thinking leadership team and contribute to strategic business growth.
If you are interested in this opportunity, please send your CV in confidence to:
ben@cartelinc.com
As the Executive Counsel for the Chief Justice, you will provide expert legal, policy and management advice, and executive level support. You will supervise a legal team, and a team focused on resolution services.
As a member of the Court’s leadership team, you will provide input and strategic support to the overall management and direction of the Court. There is emphasis on maintaining a strong relationship and collaboration with Court operations to ensure that processes and policies are efficient. You need to lead business functions to ensure there is good data analysis to inform decision-makers, spearhead initiatives and drive business goals on behalf of the Court.
In addition to that you will also:
Provide expert legal advice and executive level management support to the Associate Chief Justices and Chief Justice of the Court of King’s Bench.
Branch Management
Liaison with Court Administration
Provide leadership and director to a team of legal officers
French legal language proficiency (written and oral) is considered an asset for this position.
Salary: $8,819.66 to $10,081.25 biweekly ($230,193 – $263,120 per year)
Oct 09, 2025
Full time
As the Executive Counsel for the Chief Justice, you will provide expert legal, policy and management advice, and executive level support. You will supervise a legal team, and a team focused on resolution services.
As a member of the Court’s leadership team, you will provide input and strategic support to the overall management and direction of the Court. There is emphasis on maintaining a strong relationship and collaboration with Court operations to ensure that processes and policies are efficient. You need to lead business functions to ensure there is good data analysis to inform decision-makers, spearhead initiatives and drive business goals on behalf of the Court.
In addition to that you will also:
Provide expert legal advice and executive level management support to the Associate Chief Justices and Chief Justice of the Court of King’s Bench.
Branch Management
Liaison with Court Administration
Provide leadership and director to a team of legal officers
French legal language proficiency (written and oral) is considered an asset for this position.
Salary: $8,819.66 to $10,081.25 biweekly ($230,193 – $263,120 per year)
BMO Financial Group (BMO) is seeking an experienced and innovative technology lawyer to support the bank’s adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and other emerging technologies. As Senior Counsel, Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Technologies , you will act as the subject matter expert on legal and regulatory issues related to AI, including its procurement, development, management and integration into products and services at BMO. You will also play a pivotal role in supporting BMO’s firmwide AI transformation and governance efforts. The ideal candidate will have a sophisticated understanding of the legal and regulatory landscape relating to AI and emerging technology risks. Acting as a trusted advisor to BMO’s lines of business lawyers, you will provide forward-looking support and strategic advice. This role offers a unique opportunity to help shape the future of AI governance and digital transformation at one of North America’s largest and most technologically innovative financial institutions. Key Responsibilities:
Support lawyers across BMO’s lines of businesses with the integration of AI into their products and services.
Contribute to BMO’s governance frameworks and policies for responsible AI use and principles.
Lead the evaluation, selection, and deployment of AI tools for legal use cases (e.g., contract review).
Stay up to date and informed on AI-related laws and regulations, frameworks, government initiatives, and industry best practices, as well as emerging trends in machine learning, natural language processing, LLMs and generative AI.
Structure, draft and negotiate complex commercial agreements and relationships with vendors, partners and other third parties related to artificial intelligence technologies.
Facilitate knowledge sharing and other educational initiatives relating to the adoption of AI and emerging technologies.
Communicate effectively with BMO’s leadership and key stakeholders about BMO’s AI and emerging technology initiatives.
Makes recommendations to senior leaders on strategy and new initiatives, based on an in-depth understanding of the business/group.
May participate in the design of legal advice strategies & approaches for the unit activity and making recommendations to minimize legal issues.
Acts as the prime subject matter expert for internal/external stakeholders.
Exercises judgement on complex, confidential and sensitive matters
Identifies and resolves moderately complex issues.
Determines root causes and negotiates resolutions.
Delivers legal advice, instructs external counsel and ensures compliance with internal policies & procedures for a single or small number of function(s).
Acts as a subject matter expert on relevant laws, regulations and policies.
Resolves daily issues and/or escalates with appropriate analysis and/or recommendations.
Identifies risks and implements appropriate actions to mitigate them.
Implements areas of improvement to ensure consistency with marketplace.
Builds effective relationships with internal/ external stakeholders.
Geographic scope: up to global.
Operates at a group/enterprise-wide level and serves as a specialist resource to senior leaders and stakeholders.
Applies expertise and thinks creatively to address unique or ambiguous situations and to find solutions to problems that can be complex and non-routine.
Implements changes in response to shifting trends.
Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed.
Qualifications:
Juris Doctor (JD) or Bachelor of Laws (LLB) and licence to practice law in Ontario.
5+ years of experience leading emerging technology initiatives or as a technology lawyer in a law firm or in-house role.
Proficiency with AI tools and platforms (e.g., Microsoft Copilot, Harvey)
Familiarity with AI model lifecycles, data governance, and responsible AI practices, especially as they apply to legal use cases / financial services industry is an asset but not required.
Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills.
Knowledge of business and regulatory environment in which BMO Financial Group operates.
Seasoned professional with a combination of education, experience and industry knowledge.
Verbal & written communication skills - In-depth / Expert.
Analytical and problem-solving skills - In-depth / Expert.
Influence skills - In-depth / Expert.
Collaboration & team skills; with a focus on cross-group collaboration - In-depth / Expert.
Able to manage ambiguity.
Data driven decision making - In-depth / Expert.
Salary: $111,800.00 - $208,000.00 Pay Type: Salaried The above represents BMO Financial Group’s pay range and type. Salaries will vary based on factors such as location, skills, experience, education, and qualifications for the role, and may include a commission structure. Salaries for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on number of hours regularly worked. For commission roles, the salary listed above represents BMO Financial Group’s expected target for the first year in this position. BMO Financial Group’s total compensation package will vary based on the pay type of the position and may include performance-based incentives, discretionary bonuses, as well as other perks and rewards. BMO also offers health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans. To view more details of our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.bmo.com/global/en/Total-Rewards About Us At BMO we are driven by a shared Purpose: Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. It calls on us to create lasting, positive change for our customers, our communities and our people. By working together, innovating and pushing boundaries, we transform lives and businesses, and power economic growth around the world. As a member of the BMO team you are valued, respected and heard, and you have more ways to grow and make an impact. We strive to help you make an impact from day one – for yourself and our customers. We’ll support you with the tools and resources you need to reach new milestones, as you help our customers reach theirs. From in-depth training and coaching, to manager support and network-building opportunities, we’ll help you gain valuable experience, and broaden your skillset. To find out more visit us at https://jobs.bmo.com/ca/en BMO is committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. By learning from each other’s differences, we gain strength through our people and our perspectives. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. To request accommodation, please contact your recruiter. Note to Recruiters: BMO does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to BMO, directly or indirectly, will be considered BMO property. BMO will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. A recruiting agency must first have a valid, written and fully executed agency agreement contract for service to submit resumes.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
BMO Financial Group (BMO) is seeking an experienced and innovative technology lawyer to support the bank’s adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and other emerging technologies. As Senior Counsel, Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Technologies , you will act as the subject matter expert on legal and regulatory issues related to AI, including its procurement, development, management and integration into products and services at BMO. You will also play a pivotal role in supporting BMO’s firmwide AI transformation and governance efforts. The ideal candidate will have a sophisticated understanding of the legal and regulatory landscape relating to AI and emerging technology risks. Acting as a trusted advisor to BMO’s lines of business lawyers, you will provide forward-looking support and strategic advice. This role offers a unique opportunity to help shape the future of AI governance and digital transformation at one of North America’s largest and most technologically innovative financial institutions. Key Responsibilities:
Support lawyers across BMO’s lines of businesses with the integration of AI into their products and services.
Contribute to BMO’s governance frameworks and policies for responsible AI use and principles.
Lead the evaluation, selection, and deployment of AI tools for legal use cases (e.g., contract review).
Stay up to date and informed on AI-related laws and regulations, frameworks, government initiatives, and industry best practices, as well as emerging trends in machine learning, natural language processing, LLMs and generative AI.
Structure, draft and negotiate complex commercial agreements and relationships with vendors, partners and other third parties related to artificial intelligence technologies.
Facilitate knowledge sharing and other educational initiatives relating to the adoption of AI and emerging technologies.
Communicate effectively with BMO’s leadership and key stakeholders about BMO’s AI and emerging technology initiatives.
Makes recommendations to senior leaders on strategy and new initiatives, based on an in-depth understanding of the business/group.
May participate in the design of legal advice strategies & approaches for the unit activity and making recommendations to minimize legal issues.
Acts as the prime subject matter expert for internal/external stakeholders.
Exercises judgement on complex, confidential and sensitive matters
Identifies and resolves moderately complex issues.
Determines root causes and negotiates resolutions.
Delivers legal advice, instructs external counsel and ensures compliance with internal policies & procedures for a single or small number of function(s).
Acts as a subject matter expert on relevant laws, regulations and policies.
Resolves daily issues and/or escalates with appropriate analysis and/or recommendations.
Identifies risks and implements appropriate actions to mitigate them.
Implements areas of improvement to ensure consistency with marketplace.
Builds effective relationships with internal/ external stakeholders.
Geographic scope: up to global.
Operates at a group/enterprise-wide level and serves as a specialist resource to senior leaders and stakeholders.
Applies expertise and thinks creatively to address unique or ambiguous situations and to find solutions to problems that can be complex and non-routine.
Implements changes in response to shifting trends.
Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed.
Qualifications:
Juris Doctor (JD) or Bachelor of Laws (LLB) and licence to practice law in Ontario.
5+ years of experience leading emerging technology initiatives or as a technology lawyer in a law firm or in-house role.
Proficiency with AI tools and platforms (e.g., Microsoft Copilot, Harvey)
Familiarity with AI model lifecycles, data governance, and responsible AI practices, especially as they apply to legal use cases / financial services industry is an asset but not required.
Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills.
Knowledge of business and regulatory environment in which BMO Financial Group operates.
Seasoned professional with a combination of education, experience and industry knowledge.
Verbal & written communication skills - In-depth / Expert.
Analytical and problem-solving skills - In-depth / Expert.
Influence skills - In-depth / Expert.
Collaboration & team skills; with a focus on cross-group collaboration - In-depth / Expert.
Able to manage ambiguity.
Data driven decision making - In-depth / Expert.
Salary: $111,800.00 - $208,000.00 Pay Type: Salaried The above represents BMO Financial Group’s pay range and type. Salaries will vary based on factors such as location, skills, experience, education, and qualifications for the role, and may include a commission structure. Salaries for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on number of hours regularly worked. For commission roles, the salary listed above represents BMO Financial Group’s expected target for the first year in this position. BMO Financial Group’s total compensation package will vary based on the pay type of the position and may include performance-based incentives, discretionary bonuses, as well as other perks and rewards. BMO also offers health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans. To view more details of our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.bmo.com/global/en/Total-Rewards About Us At BMO we are driven by a shared Purpose: Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. It calls on us to create lasting, positive change for our customers, our communities and our people. By working together, innovating and pushing boundaries, we transform lives and businesses, and power economic growth around the world. As a member of the BMO team you are valued, respected and heard, and you have more ways to grow and make an impact. We strive to help you make an impact from day one – for yourself and our customers. We’ll support you with the tools and resources you need to reach new milestones, as you help our customers reach theirs. From in-depth training and coaching, to manager support and network-building opportunities, we’ll help you gain valuable experience, and broaden your skillset. To find out more visit us at https://jobs.bmo.com/ca/en BMO is committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. By learning from each other’s differences, we gain strength through our people and our perspectives. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. To request accommodation, please contact your recruiter. Note to Recruiters: BMO does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to BMO, directly or indirectly, will be considered BMO property. BMO will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. A recruiting agency must first have a valid, written and fully executed agency agreement contract for service to submit resumes.
Job Description Summary Position Summary The successful candidate for this position will join a lean, dynamic legal team with direct responsibility for providing corporate, transactional and litigation legal support to C&W's Owner & Occupier Services and Brokerage & Capital Markets businesses in Canada. The candidate will be responsible for proactively supporting our Canadian businesses with a varied client base, and fostering C&W's dynamic, collaborative and practical culture. This position may also include providing ad hoc assistance on special projects as they arise and this position reports to the Associate General Counsel - Owner & Occupier Services for the Americas region. Job Description Essential Job Duties
Analyze, draft, negotiate, finalize and oversee the approval process for all commercial agreements and request for proposal responses for various businesses, including but not limited to Brokerage, Capital Markets, Global Occupier Services, Asset Services and Project Management.
Consistently analyze and mitigate complex contractual risk in agreements, consulting contracts and other legal instruments, while increasing efficiency and consistency in contracting
Partner with Human Resources on employment matters, initiatives and programs; strong employment background is a plus.
Advise and counsel internal clients with respect to the legal policies and the legal implications of proposed transactions; maintain open communication and good working relationships with both internal clients and clients of the Company.
Oversee litigation matters in coordination with outside counsel, the Associate General Counsel - Owner & Occupier Services, and the Chief Counsel Litigation and Risk.
Collaborate with Counsel and internal business clients to share best practices, implement risk management strategies, craft negotiation strategy and follow corporate directives, policies and procedures.
Assist Associate General Counsel – Owner & Occupier Services to develop training for internal clients and the Americas Legal Group.
Demonstrate the ability and willingness to work under time-sensitive deadlines and be productive in fast-paced environments with multiple competing priorities.
Research, analyze and keep current on legal issues and laws, legislation, regulations and court decisions affecting the real estate industry and real estate service providers.
Collaborate with legal counsel on procurement activities and with the Americas Compliance Director on compliance matters.
Perform other related duties as required or requested.
Education/Experience/Training
Bachelor of Laws or Juris Doctor from an accredited law school and licensed to practice law in Ontario (or other Canadian province(s)) required. Combination of private practice and in-house experience preferred
Member in good standing of a Canadian Bar
Requires 10 to 15 years of experience
Competencies
Expertise in Asset Services
Expertise in IFM and real estate outsourcing
Expertise in Project & Development Services
Knowledge of Employment Law is a plus
Knowledge of Commercial Real Estate is a plus
Demonstrated Customer/Client Focus
Management experience is a plus
Ability to be productive in time-sensitive situations and fast-paced environments
Strong analytical skills
Exceptional organizational, writing and communication skills
Strategic problem solver
Drive, Collaborative and creative
The compensation for the position is: $191,590.00 - $225,400.00 Cushman & Wakefield is committed to equity in employment and our goal is to have a diverse, inclusive, and barrier-free workplace. If you are a person with a disability and need the job posting in an alternative format or any other accessible accommodations during the hiring process, please email your request to canadarecruitment@cushwake.com. Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us. Cushman & Wakefield s’engage à respecter l’équité en matière d’emploi. Notre objectif est d’offrir un milieu de travail diversifié, inclusif et exempt d’obstacles. Si vous êtes une personne handicapée et que vous avez besoin de recevoir l’offre d’emploi dans un autre format ou d’accéder à toute autre mesure d’adaptation au cours du processus d’embauche, veuillez soumettre votre demande par courriel à canadarecruitment@cushwake.com. Veuillez mentionner le titre de poste et le lieu de travail au moment de communiquer avec nous. INCO: “Cushman & Wakefield”
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Job Description Summary Position Summary The successful candidate for this position will join a lean, dynamic legal team with direct responsibility for providing corporate, transactional and litigation legal support to C&W's Owner & Occupier Services and Brokerage & Capital Markets businesses in Canada. The candidate will be responsible for proactively supporting our Canadian businesses with a varied client base, and fostering C&W's dynamic, collaborative and practical culture. This position may also include providing ad hoc assistance on special projects as they arise and this position reports to the Associate General Counsel - Owner & Occupier Services for the Americas region. Job Description Essential Job Duties
Analyze, draft, negotiate, finalize and oversee the approval process for all commercial agreements and request for proposal responses for various businesses, including but not limited to Brokerage, Capital Markets, Global Occupier Services, Asset Services and Project Management.
Consistently analyze and mitigate complex contractual risk in agreements, consulting contracts and other legal instruments, while increasing efficiency and consistency in contracting
Partner with Human Resources on employment matters, initiatives and programs; strong employment background is a plus.
Advise and counsel internal clients with respect to the legal policies and the legal implications of proposed transactions; maintain open communication and good working relationships with both internal clients and clients of the Company.
Oversee litigation matters in coordination with outside counsel, the Associate General Counsel - Owner & Occupier Services, and the Chief Counsel Litigation and Risk.
Collaborate with Counsel and internal business clients to share best practices, implement risk management strategies, craft negotiation strategy and follow corporate directives, policies and procedures.
Assist Associate General Counsel – Owner & Occupier Services to develop training for internal clients and the Americas Legal Group.
Demonstrate the ability and willingness to work under time-sensitive deadlines and be productive in fast-paced environments with multiple competing priorities.
Research, analyze and keep current on legal issues and laws, legislation, regulations and court decisions affecting the real estate industry and real estate service providers.
Collaborate with legal counsel on procurement activities and with the Americas Compliance Director on compliance matters.
Perform other related duties as required or requested.
Education/Experience/Training
Bachelor of Laws or Juris Doctor from an accredited law school and licensed to practice law in Ontario (or other Canadian province(s)) required. Combination of private practice and in-house experience preferred
Member in good standing of a Canadian Bar
Requires 10 to 15 years of experience
Competencies
Expertise in Asset Services
Expertise in IFM and real estate outsourcing
Expertise in Project & Development Services
Knowledge of Employment Law is a plus
Knowledge of Commercial Real Estate is a plus
Demonstrated Customer/Client Focus
Management experience is a plus
Ability to be productive in time-sensitive situations and fast-paced environments
Strong analytical skills
Exceptional organizational, writing and communication skills
Strategic problem solver
Drive, Collaborative and creative
The compensation for the position is: $191,590.00 - $225,400.00 Cushman & Wakefield is committed to equity in employment and our goal is to have a diverse, inclusive, and barrier-free workplace. If you are a person with a disability and need the job posting in an alternative format or any other accessible accommodations during the hiring process, please email your request to canadarecruitment@cushwake.com. Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us. Cushman & Wakefield s’engage à respecter l’équité en matière d’emploi. Notre objectif est d’offrir un milieu de travail diversifié, inclusif et exempt d’obstacles. Si vous êtes une personne handicapée et que vous avez besoin de recevoir l’offre d’emploi dans un autre format ou d’accéder à toute autre mesure d’adaptation au cours du processus d’embauche, veuillez soumettre votre demande par courriel à canadarecruitment@cushwake.com. Veuillez mentionner le titre de poste et le lieu de travail au moment de communiquer avec nous. INCO: “Cushman & Wakefield”
Ontario College of Teachers
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Qualifications, Skills & Experience:
University degree in Law (LL.B. and/or J.D.) is an asset.
A lawyer in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario or a similar licensing body, or at least five years’ experience overseeing and conducting investigations in the regulatory sector is required.
Legal knowledge and experience in regulatory and administrative law.
Ability to interpret and apply legislation, regulation and bylaws to respond to questions and concerns about investigations, including from complainants, members and their legal counsel, relating to Investigation processes, constitutional issues, and other complex legal questions.
Three or more years of leadership experience in regulation, education, or other related field associated with the portfolio is an asset.
Project management and strategic planning skills, including the ability to develop and deliver on KPIs.
Communication skills to provide clear responses to inquiries from the public.
Membership in good standing with the Ontario College of Teachers is an asset.
French-English bilingualism is an asset.
To apply, please submit your cover letter and resume through our application portal no later than 10 September 2025.
The Ontario College of Teachers offers competitive salaries, pension, comprehensive benefits and a modern, progressive work environment. This position operates with a mix of remote and in-office workdays.
Ontario College of Teachers is an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes and work environment. We will accommodate the needs of applicants under the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. Please advise the Human Resources Department to ensure your accessibility needs are accommodated throughout this process. Information received relating to accommodation measures will be addressed confidentially.
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Qualifications, Skills & Experience:
University degree in Law (LL.B. and/or J.D.) is an asset.
A lawyer in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario or a similar licensing body, or at least five years’ experience overseeing and conducting investigations in the regulatory sector is required.
Legal knowledge and experience in regulatory and administrative law.
Ability to interpret and apply legislation, regulation and bylaws to respond to questions and concerns about investigations, including from complainants, members and their legal counsel, relating to Investigation processes, constitutional issues, and other complex legal questions.
Three or more years of leadership experience in regulation, education, or other related field associated with the portfolio is an asset.
Project management and strategic planning skills, including the ability to develop and deliver on KPIs.
Communication skills to provide clear responses to inquiries from the public.
Membership in good standing with the Ontario College of Teachers is an asset.
French-English bilingualism is an asset.
To apply, please submit your cover letter and resume through our application portal no later than 10 September 2025.
The Ontario College of Teachers offers competitive salaries, pension, comprehensive benefits and a modern, progressive work environment. This position operates with a mix of remote and in-office workdays.
Ontario College of Teachers is an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes and work environment. We will accommodate the needs of applicants under the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. Please advise the Human Resources Department to ensure your accessibility needs are accommodated throughout this process. Information received relating to accommodation measures will be addressed confidentially.
The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) is the statutory body responsible for regulating Ontario’s capital markets in accordance with the mandate established in the provincial Securities Act and the Commodity Futures Act. The mandate of the OSC is to provide protection to investors from unfair, improper or fraudulent practices, to foster fair, efficient and competitive capital markets and confidence in the capital markets, to foster capital formation, and to contribute to the stability of the financial system and the reduction of systemic risk. This mandate is performed through policy, operational, and enforcement activities. The OSC also contributes to national and global securities regulation development.
We offer a diverse, fair, and flexible work environment and take pride in our challenging and rewarding work.
The Policy Advisor, Legal plays an important role in achieving OSC’s strategic priorities to become a more efficient, responsive, and proactive regulator. Reporting to the Head of Modernizing Regulation, the Policy Advisor will lead and coordinate high priority projects to support change and help reduce burden on our capital market participants and investors.
The Policy Advisor will analyze convergence between various key initiatives and monitor policy projects to enable decision making. The incumbent will be responsible for driving projects and explore relevant securities regulatory developments.
What you will be doing:
Lead and coordinate high priority projects by working across functions to support policy project execution. This includes highlighting trends, significant changes, and areas of improvement by collaborating with colleagues across the OSC.
Monitor policy projects, working closely with other divisions inquiring on status, clarifying changes, and highlighting dependencies to enable and assist in decision making.
Provide research, prepare materials, and exercise judgement for the development and implementation of programs to modernize regulation and assist in identifying existing rules that require modification.
Provide subject matter expertise on policy related items or lead the drafting of components of the document to ensure language is consistent with the policy objective.
Monitor, research, and summarize relevant securities regulatory developments in Canada and internationally, emerging trends, and practices to recommend improvements to OSC programs and operations.
Respond to inquiries from stakeholders, pertaining to technical legal issues and larger policy matters.
Prepare materials for, and present at meetings with Executives, the Board, and other internal and external stakeholders.
What you will bring:
Minimum three to five years of policy focused work, gained ideally in a law firm and/or regulatory role within the financial services industry.
Lawyer in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario with experience in policy
Self-motivated individual who can work in an agile team environment with minimal direction, prioritize multiple projects, assist others, and perform at a high level under pressure.
Process oriented with strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate important information with attention to detail, accuracy, and confidentiality.
Ability to collaborate with various partners to identify opportunities, provide policy advice, and develop strategies and products across all levels across the organization
Excellent ability to communicate (verbal and written) ideas clearly and concisely, including when delivering presentations and responding to questions.
Advanced knowledge of the securities industry, including the Ontario Securities Act and our regulatory framework considered an asset.
What we offer:
Competitive compensation package which includes premier pension plan
Best in class comprehensive health and wellness benefit package which includes gym membership discounts with Goodlife Fitness
Grow your career and make a difference working at the OSC.
* OSC Employees: please apply in Workday using the Browse Jobs feature within your Jobs Hub *
We thank all applicants for their interest in the Ontario Securities Commission. We will contact those selected for an interview.
The OSC is committed to diversity and providing an inclusive workplace and providing accommodation in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Human Rights Code. It is our priority to ensure employment opportunities are visible and barrier-free to all under-represented groups including but not limited to, Indigenous, Black and racialized groups, people with disabilities, women and people from the 2SLGBTQI+ community, to achieve an employee demographic profile reflective of the demographic profile of Ontarians.
The OSC is a proud partner with the following organizations: Ascend Canada , BlackNorth Initiative , Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion , and Pride at Work Canada
If you require an accommodation during the recruitment process, please let us know by contacting our confidential inbox HRRecruitment@osc.gov.on.ca.
Visit Accessibility at the OSC to review the OSC’s policies on accessibility and accommodation in the workplace.
Oct 04, 2025
Contract
The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) is the statutory body responsible for regulating Ontario’s capital markets in accordance with the mandate established in the provincial Securities Act and the Commodity Futures Act. The mandate of the OSC is to provide protection to investors from unfair, improper or fraudulent practices, to foster fair, efficient and competitive capital markets and confidence in the capital markets, to foster capital formation, and to contribute to the stability of the financial system and the reduction of systemic risk. This mandate is performed through policy, operational, and enforcement activities. The OSC also contributes to national and global securities regulation development.
We offer a diverse, fair, and flexible work environment and take pride in our challenging and rewarding work.
The Policy Advisor, Legal plays an important role in achieving OSC’s strategic priorities to become a more efficient, responsive, and proactive regulator. Reporting to the Head of Modernizing Regulation, the Policy Advisor will lead and coordinate high priority projects to support change and help reduce burden on our capital market participants and investors.
The Policy Advisor will analyze convergence between various key initiatives and monitor policy projects to enable decision making. The incumbent will be responsible for driving projects and explore relevant securities regulatory developments.
What you will be doing:
Lead and coordinate high priority projects by working across functions to support policy project execution. This includes highlighting trends, significant changes, and areas of improvement by collaborating with colleagues across the OSC.
Monitor policy projects, working closely with other divisions inquiring on status, clarifying changes, and highlighting dependencies to enable and assist in decision making.
Provide research, prepare materials, and exercise judgement for the development and implementation of programs to modernize regulation and assist in identifying existing rules that require modification.
Provide subject matter expertise on policy related items or lead the drafting of components of the document to ensure language is consistent with the policy objective.
Monitor, research, and summarize relevant securities regulatory developments in Canada and internationally, emerging trends, and practices to recommend improvements to OSC programs and operations.
Respond to inquiries from stakeholders, pertaining to technical legal issues and larger policy matters.
Prepare materials for, and present at meetings with Executives, the Board, and other internal and external stakeholders.
What you will bring:
Minimum three to five years of policy focused work, gained ideally in a law firm and/or regulatory role within the financial services industry.
Lawyer in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario with experience in policy
Self-motivated individual who can work in an agile team environment with minimal direction, prioritize multiple projects, assist others, and perform at a high level under pressure.
Process oriented with strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate important information with attention to detail, accuracy, and confidentiality.
Ability to collaborate with various partners to identify opportunities, provide policy advice, and develop strategies and products across all levels across the organization
Excellent ability to communicate (verbal and written) ideas clearly and concisely, including when delivering presentations and responding to questions.
Advanced knowledge of the securities industry, including the Ontario Securities Act and our regulatory framework considered an asset.
What we offer:
Competitive compensation package which includes premier pension plan
Best in class comprehensive health and wellness benefit package which includes gym membership discounts with Goodlife Fitness
Grow your career and make a difference working at the OSC.
* OSC Employees: please apply in Workday using the Browse Jobs feature within your Jobs Hub *
We thank all applicants for their interest in the Ontario Securities Commission. We will contact those selected for an interview.
The OSC is committed to diversity and providing an inclusive workplace and providing accommodation in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Human Rights Code. It is our priority to ensure employment opportunities are visible and barrier-free to all under-represented groups including but not limited to, Indigenous, Black and racialized groups, people with disabilities, women and people from the 2SLGBTQI+ community, to achieve an employee demographic profile reflective of the demographic profile of Ontarians.
The OSC is a proud partner with the following organizations: Ascend Canada , BlackNorth Initiative , Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion , and Pride at Work Canada
If you require an accommodation during the recruitment process, please let us know by contacting our confidential inbox HRRecruitment@osc.gov.on.ca.
Visit Accessibility at the OSC to review the OSC’s policies on accessibility and accommodation in the workplace.
À TELUS Santé, nous donnons à chacun les moyens de vivre plus sainement. Guidés par notre vision, nous exploitons la puissance de notre technologie de pointe et misons sur l’unicité des personnes pour créer le futur de la santé. En tant que chef de file mondial des services de santé et de bien-être – englobant la santé physique, mentale et financière – TELUS Santé améliore les résultats en matière de santé pour les consommateurs, les patients, les professionnels de la santé, les employeurs et les employés.
Join our team As part of the TELUS Legal and Regulatory Affairs team supporting TELUS Health, you will be delivering world-class, innovative and timely legal solutions to improve the health and well-being of citizens in Canada and around the world. As a global-leading health and well-being provider – encompassing physical, mental and financial health – TELUS Health is improving health outcomes for consumers, patients, healthcare professionals, employers and employees.
TEMPORARY POSITION - 13 months
#LI-REMOTE
Here’s the impact you’ll make and what we’ll accomplish together
We are looking for a transactional and commercial lawyer to support TELUS Health with its global M&A activity while also supporting our Canadian Employer Solutions business with its day-to-day commercial legal needs. As a business-oriented lawyer, the successful candidate will lead TELUS Health through complex M&A transactions, including due diligence, structuring, negotiating and drafting transaction documents and will also be engaged in a variety of other legal matters, including commercial contract negotiations, strategic partnerships and alliances, requests for proposals and support with product launches.
Here's how
Strengthening relationships with key stakeholders and sophisticated clients by cultivating a deep understanding of their business and providing proactive, solution-oriented advice.
Striving continuously to advance legal and business practices by driving new approaches and process improvements while balancing a high volume of matters in a timely and effective manner.
You’re the missing piece of the puzzle
Experience supporting M&A transactions.
Experience advising clients in structuring, drafting and negotiating commercial agreements.
Respected for your legal skills, business acumen, initiative, creativity, learning-oriented mindset and collaborative style.
Confident at engaging and interacting with sophisticated stakeholders, internally and externally.
Valued for strong analytical skills that help you resolve client and legal concerns practically and efficiently.
Noted for your ability to effectively communicate legal advice (including written) to a diverse range of stakeholders.
Recognized for your record of successfully managing multiple, concurrent files and priorities and delivering on commitments.
Called 5 or more years ago to the Bar.
Member in good standing with the Law Society of one of the Canadian Provinces.
Great-to-haves
Experience negotiating technology-focused contracts (including Software as a Service offerings).
Privacy law expertise.
#LI-REMOTE
À propos de nous
Nous sommes une équipe axée sur les personnes, les clients et les objectifs, qui collabore, innove et crée des retombées positives au quotidien. Nous améliorons des vies grâce à nos solutions technologiques. Nous favorisons une culture d’innovation qui permet aux membres de l’équipe de résoudre des problèmes complexes et de produire des résultats exceptionnels sur le plan humain dans un monde numérique.
À TELUS, nous sommes fiers de notre culture qui encourage la diversité. Nous croyons foncièrement à l’importance d’adopter des pratiques équitables en matière d’emploi. Ainsi, le dossier de tous les candidats qualifiés est étudié. Pendant tout le processus de recrutement, nous tenons compte des besoins particuliers des candidats handicapés, au besoin.
Avertissement : Conformément à la Politique de sécurité des centres de données de TELUS Santé, tout membre de l’équipe susceptible de travailler dans un centre de données ou d’avoir accès à des renseignements détaillés sur les technologies de service client peut faire l’objet d’une enquête de sécurité auprès du gouvernement du Canada.
La santé et la sécurité de notre équipe, de nos clients et des communautés que nous desservons sont primordiales pour TELUS. Par conséquent, nous exigeons que toute personne qui se joint à nos Cliniques TELUS Santé soit complètement vaccinée contre la COVID-19.
Remarque aux candidats du Québec : si la connaissance de l’anglais est requise, c’est parce que le/la membre d'équipe qui occupera ce poste sera appelé(e), sur une base régulière, à interagir en anglais avec des parties externes ou internes ou encore à travailler dans un environnement informatique anglais dans le cadre de ses tâches.
En déposant votre candidature pour ce rôle, vous comprenez et acceptez que vos informations seront partagées avec l'(les) équipe(s) d'acquisition de talents du groupe de sociétés TELUS et/ou tout gestionnaire impliqué dans le processus de sélection.
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
À TELUS Santé, nous donnons à chacun les moyens de vivre plus sainement. Guidés par notre vision, nous exploitons la puissance de notre technologie de pointe et misons sur l’unicité des personnes pour créer le futur de la santé. En tant que chef de file mondial des services de santé et de bien-être – englobant la santé physique, mentale et financière – TELUS Santé améliore les résultats en matière de santé pour les consommateurs, les patients, les professionnels de la santé, les employeurs et les employés.
Join our team As part of the TELUS Legal and Regulatory Affairs team supporting TELUS Health, you will be delivering world-class, innovative and timely legal solutions to improve the health and well-being of citizens in Canada and around the world. As a global-leading health and well-being provider – encompassing physical, mental and financial health – TELUS Health is improving health outcomes for consumers, patients, healthcare professionals, employers and employees.
TEMPORARY POSITION - 13 months
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Here’s the impact you’ll make and what we’ll accomplish together
We are looking for a transactional and commercial lawyer to support TELUS Health with its global M&A activity while also supporting our Canadian Employer Solutions business with its day-to-day commercial legal needs. As a business-oriented lawyer, the successful candidate will lead TELUS Health through complex M&A transactions, including due diligence, structuring, negotiating and drafting transaction documents and will also be engaged in a variety of other legal matters, including commercial contract negotiations, strategic partnerships and alliances, requests for proposals and support with product launches.
Here's how
Strengthening relationships with key stakeholders and sophisticated clients by cultivating a deep understanding of their business and providing proactive, solution-oriented advice.
Striving continuously to advance legal and business practices by driving new approaches and process improvements while balancing a high volume of matters in a timely and effective manner.
You’re the missing piece of the puzzle
Experience supporting M&A transactions.
Experience advising clients in structuring, drafting and negotiating commercial agreements.
Respected for your legal skills, business acumen, initiative, creativity, learning-oriented mindset and collaborative style.
Confident at engaging and interacting with sophisticated stakeholders, internally and externally.
Valued for strong analytical skills that help you resolve client and legal concerns practically and efficiently.
Noted for your ability to effectively communicate legal advice (including written) to a diverse range of stakeholders.
Recognized for your record of successfully managing multiple, concurrent files and priorities and delivering on commitments.
Called 5 or more years ago to the Bar.
Member in good standing with the Law Society of one of the Canadian Provinces.
Great-to-haves
Experience negotiating technology-focused contracts (including Software as a Service offerings).
Privacy law expertise.
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À propos de nous
Nous sommes une équipe axée sur les personnes, les clients et les objectifs, qui collabore, innove et crée des retombées positives au quotidien. Nous améliorons des vies grâce à nos solutions technologiques. Nous favorisons une culture d’innovation qui permet aux membres de l’équipe de résoudre des problèmes complexes et de produire des résultats exceptionnels sur le plan humain dans un monde numérique.
À TELUS, nous sommes fiers de notre culture qui encourage la diversité. Nous croyons foncièrement à l’importance d’adopter des pratiques équitables en matière d’emploi. Ainsi, le dossier de tous les candidats qualifiés est étudié. Pendant tout le processus de recrutement, nous tenons compte des besoins particuliers des candidats handicapés, au besoin.
Avertissement : Conformément à la Politique de sécurité des centres de données de TELUS Santé, tout membre de l’équipe susceptible de travailler dans un centre de données ou d’avoir accès à des renseignements détaillés sur les technologies de service client peut faire l’objet d’une enquête de sécurité auprès du gouvernement du Canada.
La santé et la sécurité de notre équipe, de nos clients et des communautés que nous desservons sont primordiales pour TELUS. Par conséquent, nous exigeons que toute personne qui se joint à nos Cliniques TELUS Santé soit complètement vaccinée contre la COVID-19.
Remarque aux candidats du Québec : si la connaissance de l’anglais est requise, c’est parce que le/la membre d'équipe qui occupera ce poste sera appelé(e), sur une base régulière, à interagir en anglais avec des parties externes ou internes ou encore à travailler dans un environnement informatique anglais dans le cadre de ses tâches.
En déposant votre candidature pour ce rôle, vous comprenez et acceptez que vos informations seront partagées avec l'(les) équipe(s) d'acquisition de talents du groupe de sociétés TELUS et/ou tout gestionnaire impliqué dans le processus de sélection.
At IBM, work is more than a job - it's a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better, but to attempt things you've never thought possible. Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world's most challenging problems? If so, let's talk. Your Role And Responsibilities In Canada, the Legal & Regulatory Affairs team is centered in Markham, Ontario, at the IBM Canada Software Lab and has professionals located in various parts of the country. The team is comprised of a high-performing and independent do-ers, and also one other’s best collaborators, who work together to efficiently provide high value legal support in a number of core areas including information technology, general commercial, employment, intellectual property, privacy and data security. We are looking to add to our diverse high energy team a Staff Counsel experienced in negotiating complex transactions. The successful candidate will handle supporting the IBM business in Canada in the drafting, review and negotiation of complex customer contracts across all areas of IBM's products and services. You are experienced in advising executives on practical risk and litigation strategies in a fast-paced environment on various legal matters. This could include reviewing, interpreting, and providing advice on federal, provincial and local laws, regulatory matters, supplier contracts, IBM policies and practices, business conduct and ethics. *** This role will involve supporting clients across Canada, therefore the candidate must be bilingual (i.e. both fully fluent in French and English).*** Preferred Education Bachelor's Degree Required Technical And Professional Expertise
Bilingual English and French (verbal and written) is mandatory
Qualified to practice law in Quebec, Ontario or another common law province.
At least 5-10 years’ experience in Information Technology Law in private practice or multinational company
Ability to provide independent advice to senior-level management on complex matters within a tight timeline
Excellent communication skills
Fluent in Microsoft Word (i.e., able to execute contract document drafting and revisions)
Solid organization skills
Preferred Technical And Professional Experience
Experience working within IT firms selling and/or procuring IT products and services
Experience in privacy, data security and related legal matters
Capability in Microsoft Office tools, including Excel and PowerPoint
Project management training or experience
Qualified to practice civil law in the province of Quebec
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
At IBM, work is more than a job - it's a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better, but to attempt things you've never thought possible. Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world's most challenging problems? If so, let's talk. Your Role And Responsibilities In Canada, the Legal & Regulatory Affairs team is centered in Markham, Ontario, at the IBM Canada Software Lab and has professionals located in various parts of the country. The team is comprised of a high-performing and independent do-ers, and also one other’s best collaborators, who work together to efficiently provide high value legal support in a number of core areas including information technology, general commercial, employment, intellectual property, privacy and data security. We are looking to add to our diverse high energy team a Staff Counsel experienced in negotiating complex transactions. The successful candidate will handle supporting the IBM business in Canada in the drafting, review and negotiation of complex customer contracts across all areas of IBM's products and services. You are experienced in advising executives on practical risk and litigation strategies in a fast-paced environment on various legal matters. This could include reviewing, interpreting, and providing advice on federal, provincial and local laws, regulatory matters, supplier contracts, IBM policies and practices, business conduct and ethics. *** This role will involve supporting clients across Canada, therefore the candidate must be bilingual (i.e. both fully fluent in French and English).*** Preferred Education Bachelor's Degree Required Technical And Professional Expertise
Bilingual English and French (verbal and written) is mandatory
Qualified to practice law in Quebec, Ontario or another common law province.
At least 5-10 years’ experience in Information Technology Law in private practice or multinational company
Ability to provide independent advice to senior-level management on complex matters within a tight timeline
Excellent communication skills
Fluent in Microsoft Word (i.e., able to execute contract document drafting and revisions)
Solid organization skills
Preferred Technical And Professional Experience
Experience working within IT firms selling and/or procuring IT products and services
Experience in privacy, data security and related legal matters
Capability in Microsoft Office tools, including Excel and PowerPoint
Project management training or experience
Qualified to practice civil law in the province of Quebec
What We'll Bring:
At TransUnion, we are dedicated to finding ways information can be used to help people make better and smarter decisions. As a trusted provider of global information solutions, our mission is to help people around the world access the opportunities that lead to a higher quality of life, by helping organizations optimize their risk-based decisions and enabling consumers to understand and manage their personal information. Because when people have access to more complete and multidimensional information, they can make more informed decisions and achieve great things. Every day TransUnion offers our employees the tools and resources they need to find ways information can be used in diverse ways. Whether it is helping businesses better manage risk, providing better insights so a consumer can qualify for his first mortgage or working with law enforcement to make neighborhoods safer, we are improving the quality of life for individuals, families, communities and local economies around the world.
What You'll Bring:
Legal Assistant or Legal Administrative Diploma preferred.
3 - 5 years of previous experience working in fast-paced business environment.
Proven ability to prioritize and multi-task.
Familiarity with legal terminology.
Outstanding communication skills.
High level of professionalism.
Solid organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to handle highly confidential information.
Commitment to operational excellence.
Working knowledge of French, an asset.
Impact You'll Make:
This position has sole responsibility for administrative support of the Legal Department; i.e., generates reports, tracks expenses, drafting correspondence, PowerPoint presentations, etc. Composes and types routine correspondence, letters regularly and help process agreements via DocuSign, organized travel and internal meetings. Prepares and has access to confidential materials including reports, statements and agreements. Works independently and seeks guidance on non-routine matters. Has a thorough knowledge of department/division activities within the company. Responds to internal and external inquiries regarding the department’s activities. May serve as a liaison for department/divisional management with other departments and staff members.
Key Responsibilities:
Track and manage files.
Draft documents at the direction of legal counsel.
Keep minutes and agenda meetings, follow-up on correspondence and agreements, obtaining signatures on agreements, keeping legal expense logs, preparing spreadsheets for plan and/or other accounting functions.
Assist with the maintenance of the file database
Assist with scheduling, travel arrangements, coordinating meetings.
Responsible for litigation reports and other reports required for management.
Responsible for managing tickler systems on files and ensure follow ups are completed, etc.
Perform other administrative duties that may include filing, scanning documents, basic clerical work, assisting the legal team, etc.
Prioritize multiple tasks and ensure timely completion.
Respond in a timely manner to inquiries.
Other duties as assigned.
This is a hybrid position and involves regular performance of job responsibilities virtually as well as in-person at an assigned TU office location for a minimum of two days a week.
Accommodation is available, including for applicants with disabilities, in accordance with applicable laws.
TransUnion's Internal Job Title:
Administrator III, Legal Operations
Sep 30, 2025
Full time
What We'll Bring:
At TransUnion, we are dedicated to finding ways information can be used to help people make better and smarter decisions. As a trusted provider of global information solutions, our mission is to help people around the world access the opportunities that lead to a higher quality of life, by helping organizations optimize their risk-based decisions and enabling consumers to understand and manage their personal information. Because when people have access to more complete and multidimensional information, they can make more informed decisions and achieve great things. Every day TransUnion offers our employees the tools and resources they need to find ways information can be used in diverse ways. Whether it is helping businesses better manage risk, providing better insights so a consumer can qualify for his first mortgage or working with law enforcement to make neighborhoods safer, we are improving the quality of life for individuals, families, communities and local economies around the world.
What You'll Bring:
Legal Assistant or Legal Administrative Diploma preferred.
3 - 5 years of previous experience working in fast-paced business environment.
Proven ability to prioritize and multi-task.
Familiarity with legal terminology.
Outstanding communication skills.
High level of professionalism.
Solid organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to handle highly confidential information.
Commitment to operational excellence.
Working knowledge of French, an asset.
Impact You'll Make:
This position has sole responsibility for administrative support of the Legal Department; i.e., generates reports, tracks expenses, drafting correspondence, PowerPoint presentations, etc. Composes and types routine correspondence, letters regularly and help process agreements via DocuSign, organized travel and internal meetings. Prepares and has access to confidential materials including reports, statements and agreements. Works independently and seeks guidance on non-routine matters. Has a thorough knowledge of department/division activities within the company. Responds to internal and external inquiries regarding the department’s activities. May serve as a liaison for department/divisional management with other departments and staff members.
Key Responsibilities:
Track and manage files.
Draft documents at the direction of legal counsel.
Keep minutes and agenda meetings, follow-up on correspondence and agreements, obtaining signatures on agreements, keeping legal expense logs, preparing spreadsheets for plan and/or other accounting functions.
Assist with the maintenance of the file database
Assist with scheduling, travel arrangements, coordinating meetings.
Responsible for litigation reports and other reports required for management.
Responsible for managing tickler systems on files and ensure follow ups are completed, etc.
Perform other administrative duties that may include filing, scanning documents, basic clerical work, assisting the legal team, etc.
Prioritize multiple tasks and ensure timely completion.
Respond in a timely manner to inquiries.
Other duties as assigned.
This is a hybrid position and involves regular performance of job responsibilities virtually as well as in-person at an assigned TU office location for a minimum of two days a week.
Accommodation is available, including for applicants with disabilities, in accordance with applicable laws.
TransUnion's Internal Job Title:
Administrator III, Legal Operations
About Waterfront Toronto
Created in 2001 through a partnership between the Government of Canada, the Province of Ontario, and the City of Toronto, Waterfront Toronto is responsible for guiding the transformation of Toronto’s waterfront. Our mission is to deliver a renewed waterfront that showcases forward-thinking approaches to sustainability, urban design excellence, real estate development, and advanced technology infrastructure.
Working alongside community members as well as public- and private-sector partners, we are building vibrant, inclusive neighbourhoods defined by parks, open spaces, and sustainable mixed-use communities that enhance the quality of life for residents, workers, and visitors. Our work is reshaping the waterfront into a place for all to enjoy, while strengthening economic growth and contributing to how Toronto, Ontario, and Canada are viewed on the world stage.
The Opportunity: Legal Counsel
We are seeking a Legal Counsel to join our Legal Department. Reporting to the Associate General Counsel and General Counsel, this role will partner with internal teams on matters related to real estate, development, corporate and governance issues, Board support, and other key corporate initiatives.
The Legal Counsel will provide both legal and strategic advice, lead negotiations with external parties, draft and review a wide range of agreements, and manage outside counsel on matters of medium to high complexity. The role offers the opportunity to work on significant projects shaping Toronto’s waterfront and requires balancing legal precision with practical business judgment.
Key Responsibilities
Advise on large-scale real estate and infrastructure projects, interpreting applicable laws and resolving legal issues as they arise.
Draft and negotiate development agreements with stakeholders, including private partners and the City of Toronto.
Oversee and direct the work of external counsel to ensure efficiency and alignment with organizational goals.
Prepare and negotiate agreements supporting project execution, such as licenses, easements, utility arrangements, and construction contracts.
Provide advice on Construction Act issues, procurement processes, and regulatory compliance.
Support the General Counsel with Board and governance matters.
Offer legal guidance on corporate areas including privacy, IT, HR, insurance, FOI, and litigation.
Prepare and review commercial contracts, ensuring adherence to corporate policies and regulations.
Collaborate with government partners and assist finance and communications teams.
Monitor emerging legal and industry developments relevant to the Corporation.
May also be involved in financing, fundraising, and intellectual property issues.
Skills and Qualifications
Minimum 5 years of legal experience, either in private practice or an in-house role.
Strong expertise in real estate law, including property acquisitions and dispositions, leasing and licensing, construction, municipal, and environmental matters.
Solid experience in corporate, commercial, and policy-related legal work.
Law degree from an accredited institution and membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
Ongoing commitment to professional development and staying current with evolving legislation and case law.
Experience with governance matters is considered an asset.
Compensation
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.
Additional Information
Waterfront Toronto currently operates on a hybrid work model, with employees expected in the office three days per week and working remotely the rest of the time. This arrangement is subject to change.
Application Process
Please submit your cover letter and resume together in a single PDF through LinkedIn by August 15, 2025 . In your cover letter, indicate how you learned about the posting, specifying the site or network.
We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
Future Opportunities: By submitting an application, you agree that we may consider you for future similar openings and may contact you if such opportunities arise.
Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
Waterfront Toronto is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building a team that reflects the diversity of Toronto. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all individuals feel valued and respected. We encourage candidates to share how their unique experiences and perspectives would contribute to this role and our workplace.
We will provide equitable treatment and accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA). If you require accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know, and we will work with you to meet your needs up to the point of undue hardship.
Sep 30, 2025
Full time
About Waterfront Toronto
Created in 2001 through a partnership between the Government of Canada, the Province of Ontario, and the City of Toronto, Waterfront Toronto is responsible for guiding the transformation of Toronto’s waterfront. Our mission is to deliver a renewed waterfront that showcases forward-thinking approaches to sustainability, urban design excellence, real estate development, and advanced technology infrastructure.
Working alongside community members as well as public- and private-sector partners, we are building vibrant, inclusive neighbourhoods defined by parks, open spaces, and sustainable mixed-use communities that enhance the quality of life for residents, workers, and visitors. Our work is reshaping the waterfront into a place for all to enjoy, while strengthening economic growth and contributing to how Toronto, Ontario, and Canada are viewed on the world stage.
The Opportunity: Legal Counsel
We are seeking a Legal Counsel to join our Legal Department. Reporting to the Associate General Counsel and General Counsel, this role will partner with internal teams on matters related to real estate, development, corporate and governance issues, Board support, and other key corporate initiatives.
The Legal Counsel will provide both legal and strategic advice, lead negotiations with external parties, draft and review a wide range of agreements, and manage outside counsel on matters of medium to high complexity. The role offers the opportunity to work on significant projects shaping Toronto’s waterfront and requires balancing legal precision with practical business judgment.
Key Responsibilities
Advise on large-scale real estate and infrastructure projects, interpreting applicable laws and resolving legal issues as they arise.
Draft and negotiate development agreements with stakeholders, including private partners and the City of Toronto.
Oversee and direct the work of external counsel to ensure efficiency and alignment with organizational goals.
Prepare and negotiate agreements supporting project execution, such as licenses, easements, utility arrangements, and construction contracts.
Provide advice on Construction Act issues, procurement processes, and regulatory compliance.
Support the General Counsel with Board and governance matters.
Offer legal guidance on corporate areas including privacy, IT, HR, insurance, FOI, and litigation.
Prepare and review commercial contracts, ensuring adherence to corporate policies and regulations.
Collaborate with government partners and assist finance and communications teams.
Monitor emerging legal and industry developments relevant to the Corporation.
May also be involved in financing, fundraising, and intellectual property issues.
Skills and Qualifications
Minimum 5 years of legal experience, either in private practice or an in-house role.
Strong expertise in real estate law, including property acquisitions and dispositions, leasing and licensing, construction, municipal, and environmental matters.
Solid experience in corporate, commercial, and policy-related legal work.
Law degree from an accredited institution and membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
Ongoing commitment to professional development and staying current with evolving legislation and case law.
Experience with governance matters is considered an asset.
Compensation
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.
Additional Information
Waterfront Toronto currently operates on a hybrid work model, with employees expected in the office three days per week and working remotely the rest of the time. This arrangement is subject to change.
Application Process
Please submit your cover letter and resume together in a single PDF through LinkedIn by August 15, 2025 . In your cover letter, indicate how you learned about the posting, specifying the site or network.
We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
Future Opportunities: By submitting an application, you agree that we may consider you for future similar openings and may contact you if such opportunities arise.
Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
Waterfront Toronto is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building a team that reflects the diversity of Toronto. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all individuals feel valued and respected. We encourage candidates to share how their unique experiences and perspectives would contribute to this role and our workplace.
We will provide equitable treatment and accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA). If you require accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know, and we will work with you to meet your needs up to the point of undue hardship.
Canada Life Assurance Company
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Litigation Counsel – Canada Life
The Canada Life Assurance Company is looking for a Litigation Counsel to join our national litigation team, which operates from offices in London, Toronto, Winnipeg, and Montreal. This is a great opportunity for a motivated junior litigator to grow their practice with one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers .
As part of this team, you’ll handle a broad mix of life, health, and disability insurance matters, along with other legal challenges that arise in a large, complex organization. You will manage your own caseload while collaborating with colleagues to deliver timely, practical legal advice. In this role, you’ll play an important part in maintaining the trust of our customers while helping shape the future of our litigation function.
What You’ll Do
Manage a full caseload of litigation files from start to finish
Provide legal opinions, advice, and representation on active and potential litigation
Represent Canada Life at discoveries, mediations, settlement conferences, and court proceedings
Draft pleadings, briefs, and settlement agreements
Contribute to projects that improve litigation strategy, efficiency, and capabilities
Participate in team meetings and partner with business units across the company
Prepare and deliver presentations on litigation developments and key issues to business stakeholders
What You Bring
Law degree and current membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario, Manitoba, B.C., or Alberta (with willingness to pursue additional calls if needed)
At least 3 years of experience in civil litigation, ideally including insurance disputes, with a law firm or in-house role
Eligibility for Reliability Status security clearance (required for access to certain government information and work sites)
Knowledge of life and health insurance products or the financial services sector (an asset)
Strong litigation skills including drafting, negotiation, advocacy, and use of virtual litigation tools
Excellent judgment and the ability to simplify and resolve complex legal issues with practical solutions
Proven organizational and time-management skills to handle competing priorities in a deadline-driven environment
Strong written and oral communication skills, with the ability to explain legal issues clearly to different audiences
Advanced proficiency with MS Office and related legal technology tools
A collaborative, self-motivated approach with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
Why Join Canada Life?
At Canada Life, you’ll be part of a workplace where your contributions matter, your voice is heard, and your career growth is supported. We offer an inclusive environment that values diverse perspectives and encourages you to bring your full self to work.
Here, you’ll have the opportunity to:
Develop your career while working on challenging and meaningful files
Collaborate with experienced colleagues across the country
Help deliver on our purpose of improving the financial, physical, and mental well-being of Canadians
Canada Life serves the needs of over 13 million Canadians and has operations in Europe and the U.S. As part of the Power Financial Corporation group, we’re one of Canada’s leading insurance and financial services providers, offering a wide range of products and solutions for individuals, families, businesses, and organizations.
Our Commitment to Inclusion
We’re dedicated to creating a workplace that reflects the communities we serve and ensuring all employees feel respected, supported, and able to reach their potential. We provide accommodations throughout the recruitment process in accordance with applicable laws. If you require accommodation, please contact talentacquisitioncanada@canadalife.com .
Application Process
Career opportunities remain open for a minimum of five business days from the date of posting. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Be your best at Canada Life—apply today.
Sep 30, 2025
Full time
Litigation Counsel – Canada Life
The Canada Life Assurance Company is looking for a Litigation Counsel to join our national litigation team, which operates from offices in London, Toronto, Winnipeg, and Montreal. This is a great opportunity for a motivated junior litigator to grow their practice with one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers .
As part of this team, you’ll handle a broad mix of life, health, and disability insurance matters, along with other legal challenges that arise in a large, complex organization. You will manage your own caseload while collaborating with colleagues to deliver timely, practical legal advice. In this role, you’ll play an important part in maintaining the trust of our customers while helping shape the future of our litigation function.
What You’ll Do
Manage a full caseload of litigation files from start to finish
Provide legal opinions, advice, and representation on active and potential litigation
Represent Canada Life at discoveries, mediations, settlement conferences, and court proceedings
Draft pleadings, briefs, and settlement agreements
Contribute to projects that improve litigation strategy, efficiency, and capabilities
Participate in team meetings and partner with business units across the company
Prepare and deliver presentations on litigation developments and key issues to business stakeholders
What You Bring
Law degree and current membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario, Manitoba, B.C., or Alberta (with willingness to pursue additional calls if needed)
At least 3 years of experience in civil litigation, ideally including insurance disputes, with a law firm or in-house role
Eligibility for Reliability Status security clearance (required for access to certain government information and work sites)
Knowledge of life and health insurance products or the financial services sector (an asset)
Strong litigation skills including drafting, negotiation, advocacy, and use of virtual litigation tools
Excellent judgment and the ability to simplify and resolve complex legal issues with practical solutions
Proven organizational and time-management skills to handle competing priorities in a deadline-driven environment
Strong written and oral communication skills, with the ability to explain legal issues clearly to different audiences
Advanced proficiency with MS Office and related legal technology tools
A collaborative, self-motivated approach with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
Why Join Canada Life?
At Canada Life, you’ll be part of a workplace where your contributions matter, your voice is heard, and your career growth is supported. We offer an inclusive environment that values diverse perspectives and encourages you to bring your full self to work.
Here, you’ll have the opportunity to:
Develop your career while working on challenging and meaningful files
Collaborate with experienced colleagues across the country
Help deliver on our purpose of improving the financial, physical, and mental well-being of Canadians
Canada Life serves the needs of over 13 million Canadians and has operations in Europe and the U.S. As part of the Power Financial Corporation group, we’re one of Canada’s leading insurance and financial services providers, offering a wide range of products and solutions for individuals, families, businesses, and organizations.
Our Commitment to Inclusion
We’re dedicated to creating a workplace that reflects the communities we serve and ensuring all employees feel respected, supported, and able to reach their potential. We provide accommodations throughout the recruitment process in accordance with applicable laws. If you require accommodation, please contact talentacquisitioncanada@canadalife.com .
Application Process
Career opportunities remain open for a minimum of five business days from the date of posting. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Be your best at Canada Life—apply today.
Reporting directly to the Deputy Town Solicitor, this role is responsible for providing legal advice concerning Town issues and projects that have a significant corporate-wide impact on legal matters. In addition, this role is responsible to draft, negotiate, review and advise on a variety of municipal agreements including procurement, construction, corporate, commercial, real estate & general municipal contracts, such as development charge agreements, which may have significant financial or other implications for the municipality. This position also provides legal services to the Corporation in the areas of by-law drafting, reports and interpretation. The Assistant Town Solicitor, Contract & Development will also supervise the Law Clerk, Real Estate and Planning, and in-house and contracted staff in the areas of contract and development law.
As the Assistant Town Solicitor, Contracts & Development, you will perform the following duties, including but not limited to:
Providing competent and timely legal services working in cooperation with staff in legal services and Town Divisions as a municipal legal counsel to the Corporation by:
Representing Town interests in strategic planning and delivery of Town services and infrastructure in area of expertise, including procurement, construction, development, governance, municipal administration, and financing.
Collaborating with client departments such as operations, information technology, recreation and purchasing to advance commercial agreements for all aspects of the Town’s business.
Providing advice to clients on rights & liabilities under existing contracts, and risks & benefits of taking actions with regard to these contracts.
Providing advice on a variety of legal issues such as commercial, contractual, corporate governance and jurisdictional issues, legislation and procedures including statutory, regulatory and policy obligations.
Working with internal stakeholders to determine appropriate structure of legal instruments to achieve goals and objectives of client departments; including assessment of likely outcomes.
Ensuring adherence to all legislative and common law requirements governing and/or pertinent to the delivery of programs.
Providing legal advice relating to tendering and contract procurement.
Evaluating performance of staff for compliance with established Town policies and objectives and contributions in attaining objectives
Retaining and instructing external counsel, consultants and other professional advisors, as authorized.
Consulting and working collaboratively with the Chief Legal Officer, legal counsel within the branch and cross-department stakeholders in an effective team environment.
Providing assessment of new or existing legislation and determining the anticipated effects on Town operations. Performing other duties as assigned to meet department and Town objectives.
The Ideal Candidate
We are seeking a passionate professional with a common law degree from a recognized Canadian University or received a certificate of qualification from the national committee on accreditation of the Federation of Law Societies of Canada. Membership, or eligibility for membership, with the Law Society of Ontario as a Lawyer. Our ideal candidate has minimum 3 years’ experience as a lawyer and minimum 1 year demonstrated leadership experience and/or supervisory skills. Broad municipal experience is preferred.
The ideal candidate will have demonstrated interest in procurement, construction, contracts, development, planning, real estate and municipal law. We are seeking an individual with superior interpersonal skills, verbal and written communication skills and superior report writing skills.
The successful candidate for the Assistant Town Solicitor, Contracts & Development will be required to work a flexible schedule, including in the office, remotely and after hours (as required).
This position offers a salary range of $154,776.02 to $193,470.03 plus a competitive benefit package.
Satisfactory passing of a criminal record check, and proof of qualifications will be required of any successful candidate(s) for this position.
Applications for this posting will be accepted until August 14th, 2025, 12:00PM EST.
The Town is committed to diversity and inclusivity in employment and welcomes applications from qualified individuals of diverse backgrounds. The Town is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to an inclusive and barrier-free workplace. If your application requires accommodation, please contact People Services at (905) 584-2272 Ext. 4738.
Sep 27, 2025
Full time
Reporting directly to the Deputy Town Solicitor, this role is responsible for providing legal advice concerning Town issues and projects that have a significant corporate-wide impact on legal matters. In addition, this role is responsible to draft, negotiate, review and advise on a variety of municipal agreements including procurement, construction, corporate, commercial, real estate & general municipal contracts, such as development charge agreements, which may have significant financial or other implications for the municipality. This position also provides legal services to the Corporation in the areas of by-law drafting, reports and interpretation. The Assistant Town Solicitor, Contract & Development will also supervise the Law Clerk, Real Estate and Planning, and in-house and contracted staff in the areas of contract and development law.
As the Assistant Town Solicitor, Contracts & Development, you will perform the following duties, including but not limited to:
Providing competent and timely legal services working in cooperation with staff in legal services and Town Divisions as a municipal legal counsel to the Corporation by:
Representing Town interests in strategic planning and delivery of Town services and infrastructure in area of expertise, including procurement, construction, development, governance, municipal administration, and financing.
Collaborating with client departments such as operations, information technology, recreation and purchasing to advance commercial agreements for all aspects of the Town’s business.
Providing advice to clients on rights & liabilities under existing contracts, and risks & benefits of taking actions with regard to these contracts.
Providing advice on a variety of legal issues such as commercial, contractual, corporate governance and jurisdictional issues, legislation and procedures including statutory, regulatory and policy obligations.
Working with internal stakeholders to determine appropriate structure of legal instruments to achieve goals and objectives of client departments; including assessment of likely outcomes.
Ensuring adherence to all legislative and common law requirements governing and/or pertinent to the delivery of programs.
Providing legal advice relating to tendering and contract procurement.
Evaluating performance of staff for compliance with established Town policies and objectives and contributions in attaining objectives
Retaining and instructing external counsel, consultants and other professional advisors, as authorized.
Consulting and working collaboratively with the Chief Legal Officer, legal counsel within the branch and cross-department stakeholders in an effective team environment.
Providing assessment of new or existing legislation and determining the anticipated effects on Town operations. Performing other duties as assigned to meet department and Town objectives.
The Ideal Candidate
We are seeking a passionate professional with a common law degree from a recognized Canadian University or received a certificate of qualification from the national committee on accreditation of the Federation of Law Societies of Canada. Membership, or eligibility for membership, with the Law Society of Ontario as a Lawyer. Our ideal candidate has minimum 3 years’ experience as a lawyer and minimum 1 year demonstrated leadership experience and/or supervisory skills. Broad municipal experience is preferred.
The ideal candidate will have demonstrated interest in procurement, construction, contracts, development, planning, real estate and municipal law. We are seeking an individual with superior interpersonal skills, verbal and written communication skills and superior report writing skills.
The successful candidate for the Assistant Town Solicitor, Contracts & Development will be required to work a flexible schedule, including in the office, remotely and after hours (as required).
This position offers a salary range of $154,776.02 to $193,470.03 plus a competitive benefit package.
Satisfactory passing of a criminal record check, and proof of qualifications will be required of any successful candidate(s) for this position.
Applications for this posting will be accepted until August 14th, 2025, 12:00PM EST.
The Town is committed to diversity and inclusivity in employment and welcomes applications from qualified individuals of diverse backgrounds. The Town is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to an inclusive and barrier-free workplace. If your application requires accommodation, please contact People Services at (905) 584-2272 Ext. 4738.
We are currently seeking Contract Managers (Tech-focused) to join our legal support team and provide support to our Fortune 500 clients. This role requires ability to work a hybrid or on-site schedule in the Greater Toronto area.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage full contract lifecycle including drafting, redlining, negotiating, and executing a wide range of commercial agreements.
Draft and review contracts for professional IT services, hardware/software maintenance and support, SaaS, licensing, vendor agreements, and statements of work (SOWs).
Maintain and organize contract databases to ensure accurate tracking, version control, and timely renewals or compliance actions.
Collaborate cross-functionally with legal, procurement, finance, and business teams to align contract terms with company policies and risk standards.
Qualifications:
4+ years of experience managing the full lifecycle of commercial contracts, including drafting, redlining, negotiating, and executing agreements.
Experience with SaaS, SOWs, software licensing, maintenance, vendor, and additional contracts.
Proficiency with contract management tools or databases (CLM systems).
Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to collaborate across legal, procurement, finance, and business teams.
Compensation, Benefits & Location:
This role offers competitive compensation and a highly competitive benefits package in the alternative legal services marketplace, that includes Medical, Dental, and more. Axiomites also get access to professional development resources and learning and development programs. Axiomites predominately work remotely, with the exception that some clients require on-site presence.
About Axiom:
Axiom is the global leader in high-caliber, on-demand legal talent. Covering North America, the UK, Europe, and APAC, we enable legal departments to drive efficiency and growth and meet the demands of today’s business landscape with best in breed alterative legal services. Axiom is a leader in diversity, inclusion, and social engagement. Diversity is core to our values and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are proud to be named a best place to work for LGBTQ+ Equality, earning top marks in the 2021 Corporate Equality Index for the second consecutive year. Axiom’s legal department is Mansfield certified and is committed to considering at least 50% diverse candidates for leadership roles and outside counsel representation. Learn more about working at Axiom .
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Axiom ensures equal employment opportunity in recruitment and employment, without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, nationality, national or ethnic origin, religious creed or belief, political opinion, sex, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, age, disability, alienage or citizenship status, marital (or civil or other partnership recognized by law) status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, sexual orientation, military service, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Axiom prohibits and will not tolerate any such discrimination or harassment. Axiom will accommodate persons with disabilities in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and in accordance with the Human Rights Code. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities can be provided at each stage of the recruitment process. If you have a disability and require accommodation to complete the application form, please contact us at toronto@axiomlaw.com. In addition, if you are invited to participate in an interview stage, please inform us if you require special accommodation at the time of your invitation for an interview.
Axiom respects your privacy. For an explanation of the kind of information we collect about you and how it is used, our full privacy notice is available at https://www.axiomlaw.com/privacy-notice . Employment with Axiom may be contingent upon successful completion of a background check, providing proof of identity, and possessing the necessary legal authorization to work. By submitting an application, you acknowledge that all information contained therein, and provided at any part of the application process, is correct and accurate to the best of your knowledge.
Sep 25, 2025
Full time
We are currently seeking Contract Managers (Tech-focused) to join our legal support team and provide support to our Fortune 500 clients. This role requires ability to work a hybrid or on-site schedule in the Greater Toronto area.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage full contract lifecycle including drafting, redlining, negotiating, and executing a wide range of commercial agreements.
Draft and review contracts for professional IT services, hardware/software maintenance and support, SaaS, licensing, vendor agreements, and statements of work (SOWs).
Maintain and organize contract databases to ensure accurate tracking, version control, and timely renewals or compliance actions.
Collaborate cross-functionally with legal, procurement, finance, and business teams to align contract terms with company policies and risk standards.
Qualifications:
4+ years of experience managing the full lifecycle of commercial contracts, including drafting, redlining, negotiating, and executing agreements.
Experience with SaaS, SOWs, software licensing, maintenance, vendor, and additional contracts.
Proficiency with contract management tools or databases (CLM systems).
Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to collaborate across legal, procurement, finance, and business teams.
Compensation, Benefits & Location:
This role offers competitive compensation and a highly competitive benefits package in the alternative legal services marketplace, that includes Medical, Dental, and more. Axiomites also get access to professional development resources and learning and development programs. Axiomites predominately work remotely, with the exception that some clients require on-site presence.
About Axiom:
Axiom is the global leader in high-caliber, on-demand legal talent. Covering North America, the UK, Europe, and APAC, we enable legal departments to drive efficiency and growth and meet the demands of today’s business landscape with best in breed alterative legal services. Axiom is a leader in diversity, inclusion, and social engagement. Diversity is core to our values and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are proud to be named a best place to work for LGBTQ+ Equality, earning top marks in the 2021 Corporate Equality Index for the second consecutive year. Axiom’s legal department is Mansfield certified and is committed to considering at least 50% diverse candidates for leadership roles and outside counsel representation. Learn more about working at Axiom .
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Axiom ensures equal employment opportunity in recruitment and employment, without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, nationality, national or ethnic origin, religious creed or belief, political opinion, sex, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, age, disability, alienage or citizenship status, marital (or civil or other partnership recognized by law) status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, sexual orientation, military service, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Axiom prohibits and will not tolerate any such discrimination or harassment. Axiom will accommodate persons with disabilities in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and in accordance with the Human Rights Code. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities can be provided at each stage of the recruitment process. If you have a disability and require accommodation to complete the application form, please contact us at toronto@axiomlaw.com. In addition, if you are invited to participate in an interview stage, please inform us if you require special accommodation at the time of your invitation for an interview.
Axiom respects your privacy. For an explanation of the kind of information we collect about you and how it is used, our full privacy notice is available at https://www.axiomlaw.com/privacy-notice . Employment with Axiom may be contingent upon successful completion of a background check, providing proof of identity, and possessing the necessary legal authorization to work. By submitting an application, you acknowledge that all information contained therein, and provided at any part of the application process, is correct and accurate to the best of your knowledge.
Provides legal services in support of counsel. Supports multiple counsel roles with complex portfolios and operates at various levels within a fast paced, deadline-sensitive environment. Provides assistance to include case research, document drafting and trial preparation. Manages or participates in administrative and operational projects, maintains timelines and action plans, prepares correspondence and monitors budget. Leads/participates in special projects assigned by legal counsel or the Office of the General Counsel. Builds effective relationships with business/group, provides advice on standard processes and ensures compliance with internal procedures. This position is privy to sensitive and confidential Bank Matters which may impact the Bank’s reputational risk.
Prepares legal documents and reports.
Coordinates and monitors government filings process.
Conducts research, compiles information and reporting.
Maintains corporate records and registrations, and corporate database.
Develops/maintains information management systems and ensures data integrity.
Handles sensitive/confidential Bank information while minimizing legal risk.
Arranges requirements and materials for the facilitation of meetings.
Responds to internal/external inquiries concerning corporate information, legal agreements and certain legal issues.
Executes work to deliver timely, accurate and efficient services and support.
Operates effectively in a high stress environment with constantly changing expectations.
Focus may be on a business/group.
Thinks creatively and proposes new solutions.
Exercises judgment to identify, diagnose, and solve problems within given rules.
Works mostly independently.
Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed.
Qualifications:
Typically less than 5 years of relevant experience and a post-secondary degree in related field of study or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Specialized knowledge from education and/or business experience.
Thinks creatively and proposes new solutions.
Specialized knowledge from education and/or business experience.
Verbal & written communication skills - In-depth.
Collaboration & team skills - In-depth.
Analytical and problem solving skills - In-depth.
Influence skills - In-depth.
Salary: $50,100.00 - $93,000.00 Pay Type: Salaried The above represents BMO Financial Group’s pay range and type. Salaries will vary based on factors such as location, skills, experience, education, and qualifications for the role, and may include a commission structure. Salaries for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on number of hours regularly worked. For commission roles, the salary listed above represents BMO Financial Group’s expected target for the first year in this position. BMO Financial Group’s total compensation package will vary based on the pay type of the position and may include performance-based incentives, discretionary bonuses, as well as other perks and rewards. BMO also offers health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans. To view more details of our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.bmo.com/global/en/Total-Rewards About Us At BMO we are driven by a shared Purpose: Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. It calls on us to create lasting, positive change for our customers, our communities and our people. By working together, innovating and pushing boundaries, we transform lives and businesses, and power economic growth around the world. As a member of the BMO team you are valued, respected and heard, and you have more ways to grow and make an impact. We strive to help you make an impact from day one – for yourself and our customers. We’ll support you with the tools and resources you need to reach new milestones, as you help our customers reach theirs. From in-depth training and coaching, to manager support and network-building opportunities, we’ll help you gain valuable experience, and broaden your skillset. To find out more visit us at https://jobs.bmo.com/ca/en BMO is committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. By learning from each other’s differences, we gain strength through our people and our perspectives. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. To request accommodation, please contact your recruiter. Note to Recruiters: BMO does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to BMO, directly or indirectly, will be considered BMO property. BMO will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. A recruiting agency must first have a valid, written and fully executed agency agreement contract for service to submit resumes.
Sep 24, 2025
Full time
Provides legal services in support of counsel. Supports multiple counsel roles with complex portfolios and operates at various levels within a fast paced, deadline-sensitive environment. Provides assistance to include case research, document drafting and trial preparation. Manages or participates in administrative and operational projects, maintains timelines and action plans, prepares correspondence and monitors budget. Leads/participates in special projects assigned by legal counsel or the Office of the General Counsel. Builds effective relationships with business/group, provides advice on standard processes and ensures compliance with internal procedures. This position is privy to sensitive and confidential Bank Matters which may impact the Bank’s reputational risk.
Prepares legal documents and reports.
Coordinates and monitors government filings process.
Conducts research, compiles information and reporting.
Maintains corporate records and registrations, and corporate database.
Develops/maintains information management systems and ensures data integrity.
Handles sensitive/confidential Bank information while minimizing legal risk.
Arranges requirements and materials for the facilitation of meetings.
Responds to internal/external inquiries concerning corporate information, legal agreements and certain legal issues.
Executes work to deliver timely, accurate and efficient services and support.
Operates effectively in a high stress environment with constantly changing expectations.
Focus may be on a business/group.
Thinks creatively and proposes new solutions.
Exercises judgment to identify, diagnose, and solve problems within given rules.
Works mostly independently.
Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed.
Qualifications:
Typically less than 5 years of relevant experience and a post-secondary degree in related field of study or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Specialized knowledge from education and/or business experience.
Thinks creatively and proposes new solutions.
Specialized knowledge from education and/or business experience.
Verbal & written communication skills - In-depth.
Collaboration & team skills - In-depth.
Analytical and problem solving skills - In-depth.
Influence skills - In-depth.
Salary: $50,100.00 - $93,000.00 Pay Type: Salaried The above represents BMO Financial Group’s pay range and type. Salaries will vary based on factors such as location, skills, experience, education, and qualifications for the role, and may include a commission structure. Salaries for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on number of hours regularly worked. For commission roles, the salary listed above represents BMO Financial Group’s expected target for the first year in this position. BMO Financial Group’s total compensation package will vary based on the pay type of the position and may include performance-based incentives, discretionary bonuses, as well as other perks and rewards. BMO also offers health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans. To view more details of our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.bmo.com/global/en/Total-Rewards About Us At BMO we are driven by a shared Purpose: Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. It calls on us to create lasting, positive change for our customers, our communities and our people. By working together, innovating and pushing boundaries, we transform lives and businesses, and power economic growth around the world. As a member of the BMO team you are valued, respected and heard, and you have more ways to grow and make an impact. We strive to help you make an impact from day one – for yourself and our customers. We’ll support you with the tools and resources you need to reach new milestones, as you help our customers reach theirs. From in-depth training and coaching, to manager support and network-building opportunities, we’ll help you gain valuable experience, and broaden your skillset. To find out more visit us at https://jobs.bmo.com/ca/en BMO is committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. By learning from each other’s differences, we gain strength through our people and our perspectives. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. To request accommodation, please contact your recruiter. Note to Recruiters: BMO does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to BMO, directly or indirectly, will be considered BMO property. BMO will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. A recruiting agency must first have a valid, written and fully executed agency agreement contract for service to submit resumes.
Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture. Contributes to the overall success of the Legal Department in Canada ensuring specific goals are executed / delivered in support of the team’s business strategies and objectives. The incumbent is responsible for the provision and co-ordination of legal services and advice to the Bank and subsidiaries with respect to a range of Bank matters and specialized areas of law. Is this role right for you? In this role, you will:
Ensures all activities conducted are in compliance with governing regulations, internal policies and procedures.
Champions a customer-focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge.
Provides legal analysis, documentation, negotiation, preparation, review, research and advice and counsel to the Global Transaction Banking (GTB) business line. GTB is the payments and transaction engine of Scotiabank structured around: Payments and Receivables, Merchant Services and Commercial Cards, Global Clearing and Network Management, Digital Channels, and Trade and Working Capital.
Engages and directs the activity of external counsel. Manages and reviews external counsel’s work product.
Researches legal issues of substantial complexity on a national or regional basis and researches proposed federal and provincial legislation to evaluate the impact on Scotiabank; informs management on developing legal trends and their impact on operations and recommends courses of action; creates and maintains precedents within the Legal Department and for use by business line partners as appropriate.
Reviews and proactively advises on new, proposed and amended legislation, regulatory guidance and industry best practices and recommends changes to polices, processes, controls and documents.
Represents Scotiabank at meetings or on committees with government, public and private organizations and researches and prepares submissions to government bodies on legislation and other issues affecting GTB.
Understands how the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions.
Actively pursues effective and efficient operations of their respective areas in accordance with Scotiabank’s Values, its Code of Conduct and the Global Sales Principles, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational, compliance, AML/ATF/sanctions and conduct risk.
Champions a high performance environment and contributes to an inclusive work environment.
Skills Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We'd love to work with you if you have:
Graduate of a recognized law school with 8-10 years practical in-house or private practice experience.
Membership in a Law Society in Canada.
The position requires a high level of analytical, human relations and communications skills.
Established problem solving skills.
Sophisticated drafting and writing skills.
What's in it for you?
We have an inclusive and collaborative work environment that values curiosity & ownership, encourages pragmatic creativity (i.e. true innovation), and celebrates success!
An inclusive working environment that encourages creativity, curiosity, and celebrates success!
A rewarding career path with diverse opportunities for professional development
Internal training to support your growth and enhance your skills
A competitive rewards package that includes a base salary, a performance bonus, company matching programs on pension and profit sharing, paid vacation, personal & sick days, medical, vision and dental benefits that start from day one and much more!
Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: "for every future", we help our customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets. At Scotiabank, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format documents, ASL Interpreter, or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process, please let our Recruitment team know. If you require technical assistance, please click here . Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.
Sep 24, 2025
Full time
Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture. Contributes to the overall success of the Legal Department in Canada ensuring specific goals are executed / delivered in support of the team’s business strategies and objectives. The incumbent is responsible for the provision and co-ordination of legal services and advice to the Bank and subsidiaries with respect to a range of Bank matters and specialized areas of law. Is this role right for you? In this role, you will:
Ensures all activities conducted are in compliance with governing regulations, internal policies and procedures.
Champions a customer-focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge.
Provides legal analysis, documentation, negotiation, preparation, review, research and advice and counsel to the Global Transaction Banking (GTB) business line. GTB is the payments and transaction engine of Scotiabank structured around: Payments and Receivables, Merchant Services and Commercial Cards, Global Clearing and Network Management, Digital Channels, and Trade and Working Capital.
Engages and directs the activity of external counsel. Manages and reviews external counsel’s work product.
Researches legal issues of substantial complexity on a national or regional basis and researches proposed federal and provincial legislation to evaluate the impact on Scotiabank; informs management on developing legal trends and their impact on operations and recommends courses of action; creates and maintains precedents within the Legal Department and for use by business line partners as appropriate.
Reviews and proactively advises on new, proposed and amended legislation, regulatory guidance and industry best practices and recommends changes to polices, processes, controls and documents.
Represents Scotiabank at meetings or on committees with government, public and private organizations and researches and prepares submissions to government bodies on legislation and other issues affecting GTB.
Understands how the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions.
Actively pursues effective and efficient operations of their respective areas in accordance with Scotiabank’s Values, its Code of Conduct and the Global Sales Principles, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational, compliance, AML/ATF/sanctions and conduct risk.
Champions a high performance environment and contributes to an inclusive work environment.
Skills Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We'd love to work with you if you have:
Graduate of a recognized law school with 8-10 years practical in-house or private practice experience.
Membership in a Law Society in Canada.
The position requires a high level of analytical, human relations and communications skills.
Established problem solving skills.
Sophisticated drafting and writing skills.
What's in it for you?
We have an inclusive and collaborative work environment that values curiosity & ownership, encourages pragmatic creativity (i.e. true innovation), and celebrates success!
An inclusive working environment that encourages creativity, curiosity, and celebrates success!
A rewarding career path with diverse opportunities for professional development
Internal training to support your growth and enhance your skills
A competitive rewards package that includes a base salary, a performance bonus, company matching programs on pension and profit sharing, paid vacation, personal & sick days, medical, vision and dental benefits that start from day one and much more!
Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: "for every future", we help our customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets. At Scotiabank, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format documents, ASL Interpreter, or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process, please let our Recruitment team know. If you require technical assistance, please click here . Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.
BC Public Service
Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
Posting Title
CLK ST 12R - Legal Assistant
Position Classification
Clerk Stenographer R12
Union
GEU
Work Options
Hybrid
Location
Kelowna, BC V1Z 2S9 CA Multiple Locations, BC CA (Primary) Penticton, BC V2A 8X1 CA Vernon, BC V1T 9V2 CA
Salary Range
$54,387.32 - $61,395.95 annually
Close Date
9/10/2025
Job Type
Regular Full Time
Temporary End Date
Ministry/Organization
BC Public Service -> Attorney General
Ministry Branch / Division
BC Prosecution Service
Job Summary
The Team The BC Prosecution Service is a dedicated team of legal professionals working in a dynamic and rapidly evolving justice system. Crown Counsel play a vital role in upholding public confidence by delivering fair, timely, and effective prosecutions while navigating complex legal and technological changes. The team is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful workplace that values diverse perspectives and reflects the communities it serves. The Role We’re looking for a dedicated Legal Assistant to join our team and support Crown Counsel with a range of legal services, including preparing sensitive documents for disclosure on prosecution case files. This role is ideal for someone who brings strong organizational skills, professionalism, sound judgment and a collaborative approach to a fast-paced environment. You’ll be working closely with a variety of individuals, sometimes in emotionally charged situations, so strong communication skills and a calm, respectful approach are key. If you're organized, confident working independently, and enjoy building positive relationships with others, we’d love to hear from you. Legal Administrative Professional Roles at BC Prosecution Service Qualifications: Education and Experience Requirements
Secondary school graduation or equivalent (GED).
Successful completion of a recognized Legal Assistant certificate OR an equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered.
Administrative experience, which may include one or more of the following:
Office experience working in a confidential capacity.
Experience managing calendars, scheduling meetings and making travel arrangements.
Experience typing, drafting, formatting, proofreading and editing a variety of documents.
Experience establishing and maintaining administrative systems, procedures and standards, such as a bring forward system.
Preference may be given to applicants with:
Successful completion of a Legal Assistant or Paralegal certificate or equivalent.
At least 1 year of administrative experience.
At least 1 year of recent experience (within the last 3 years) working as a Legal Assistant in a legal office.
Recent experience (within the last 18 months) working for the BC Prosecution Service.
Experience working in the criminal justice sector.
For questions regarding this position, please contact Laurie.Riley@gov.bc.ca. About this Position: Two (2) Permanent full time positions are currently available in Kelowna. An eligibility list may be established to fill future temporary and permanent vacancies in Kelowna, Penticton and Vernon. Flexible work options are available; this position may be able to work up to 2 days at home per week subject to an approved telework agreement. A Criminal Record Review Act Check (CRRA) and Enhanced Security Screening (ESS) will be required. Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment. Working for the BC Public Service: The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.
We are committed to ensuring that reasonable accommodations are available throughout the hiring process, including the assessment and selection stages. Please email the individual or contact listed on the posting if you require an accommodation to fully participate in the hiring process. The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to Indigenous (First Nations [status or non-status], Inuit or Métis) applicants originating from the land now known as Canada, seeking work or already employed in the BC Public Service. Indigenous applicants can contact this service for personalized guidance on the BC Public Service hiring process including job applications and interviews. How to Apply: Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements listed above. Applicants who are selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on their knowledge, skills, abilities, competencies and other position related requirements as outlined in the Job Profile at the bottom of the posting.
Cover Letter: NO - Please do not submit a cover letter as it will not be reviewed. Resume: YES - Ensure your resume includes your educational accomplishments, employment history including start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and any relevant information that relates to the job to which you are applying. Questionnaire: YES - You will need to complete a basic questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements. Find more information on the recruitment process, including helpful tips and videos about the application process, visit the Your Job Application page of MyHR. Gain insights into the hiring journey by joining a Career Conversation. Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Time on the closing date of the competition. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, visit the Technical Assistance page of MyHR.
Job Category
Administrative Services, Court and Judicial Services
Sep 23, 2025
Full time
Posting Title
CLK ST 12R - Legal Assistant
Position Classification
Clerk Stenographer R12
Union
GEU
Work Options
Hybrid
Location
Kelowna, BC V1Z 2S9 CA Multiple Locations, BC CA (Primary) Penticton, BC V2A 8X1 CA Vernon, BC V1T 9V2 CA
Salary Range
$54,387.32 - $61,395.95 annually
Close Date
9/10/2025
Job Type
Regular Full Time
Temporary End Date
Ministry/Organization
BC Public Service -> Attorney General
Ministry Branch / Division
BC Prosecution Service
Job Summary
The Team The BC Prosecution Service is a dedicated team of legal professionals working in a dynamic and rapidly evolving justice system. Crown Counsel play a vital role in upholding public confidence by delivering fair, timely, and effective prosecutions while navigating complex legal and technological changes. The team is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful workplace that values diverse perspectives and reflects the communities it serves. The Role We’re looking for a dedicated Legal Assistant to join our team and support Crown Counsel with a range of legal services, including preparing sensitive documents for disclosure on prosecution case files. This role is ideal for someone who brings strong organizational skills, professionalism, sound judgment and a collaborative approach to a fast-paced environment. You’ll be working closely with a variety of individuals, sometimes in emotionally charged situations, so strong communication skills and a calm, respectful approach are key. If you're organized, confident working independently, and enjoy building positive relationships with others, we’d love to hear from you. Legal Administrative Professional Roles at BC Prosecution Service Qualifications: Education and Experience Requirements
Secondary school graduation or equivalent (GED).
Successful completion of a recognized Legal Assistant certificate OR an equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered.
Administrative experience, which may include one or more of the following:
Office experience working in a confidential capacity.
Experience managing calendars, scheduling meetings and making travel arrangements.
Experience typing, drafting, formatting, proofreading and editing a variety of documents.
Experience establishing and maintaining administrative systems, procedures and standards, such as a bring forward system.
Preference may be given to applicants with:
Successful completion of a Legal Assistant or Paralegal certificate or equivalent.
At least 1 year of administrative experience.
At least 1 year of recent experience (within the last 3 years) working as a Legal Assistant in a legal office.
Recent experience (within the last 18 months) working for the BC Prosecution Service.
Experience working in the criminal justice sector.
For questions regarding this position, please contact Laurie.Riley@gov.bc.ca. About this Position: Two (2) Permanent full time positions are currently available in Kelowna. An eligibility list may be established to fill future temporary and permanent vacancies in Kelowna, Penticton and Vernon. Flexible work options are available; this position may be able to work up to 2 days at home per week subject to an approved telework agreement. A Criminal Record Review Act Check (CRRA) and Enhanced Security Screening (ESS) will be required. Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment. Working for the BC Public Service: The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.
We are committed to ensuring that reasonable accommodations are available throughout the hiring process, including the assessment and selection stages. Please email the individual or contact listed on the posting if you require an accommodation to fully participate in the hiring process. The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to Indigenous (First Nations [status or non-status], Inuit or Métis) applicants originating from the land now known as Canada, seeking work or already employed in the BC Public Service. Indigenous applicants can contact this service for personalized guidance on the BC Public Service hiring process including job applications and interviews. How to Apply: Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements listed above. Applicants who are selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on their knowledge, skills, abilities, competencies and other position related requirements as outlined in the Job Profile at the bottom of the posting.
Cover Letter: NO - Please do not submit a cover letter as it will not be reviewed. Resume: YES - Ensure your resume includes your educational accomplishments, employment history including start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and any relevant information that relates to the job to which you are applying. Questionnaire: YES - You will need to complete a basic questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements. Find more information on the recruitment process, including helpful tips and videos about the application process, visit the Your Job Application page of MyHR. Gain insights into the hiring journey by joining a Career Conversation. Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Time on the closing date of the competition. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, visit the Technical Assistance page of MyHR.
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Administrative Services, Court and Judicial Services
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the leading cloud provider, providing virtualized infrastructure, storage, networking, messaging, and many other services to customers all over the world. AWS runs a globally distributed environment, operating at massive levels of scale. Businesses, from startups to enterprises, run their operations and applications on AWS’s multi-tenant infrastructure. Organizations also look to and depend on AWS for cloud solutions and services. AWS is looking for a talented public procurement lawyer to join the AWS Worldwide Public Sector Legal team supporting Canada public sector customers. This Corporate Counsel will support AWS's public sector sales teams by negotiating, drafting, and advising on a wide range of procurement, technology licensing, and compliance matters involving Federal Government customers. The ideal candidate will have experience with Federal Government procurement authorities and be familiar with government contracts dispute resolution processes. This position will also assist with contract compliance issues. The successful candidate must be inquisitive, enthusiastic about technology, enjoy working hard and being continually challenged, and demonstrate sound judgment even in ambiguous situations. Compensation will be based on experience and includes equity compensation. Basic Qualifications
5+ years of legal experience
Juris Doctor and membership in one state bar or equivalent
Experience in reviewing, negotiating, and advising on Canadian Federal Government contracts and procurement rules and regulations
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in reviewing and negotiating legal terms of a broad range of enterprise technology commercial contracts.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Sep 22, 2025
Full time
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the leading cloud provider, providing virtualized infrastructure, storage, networking, messaging, and many other services to customers all over the world. AWS runs a globally distributed environment, operating at massive levels of scale. Businesses, from startups to enterprises, run their operations and applications on AWS’s multi-tenant infrastructure. Organizations also look to and depend on AWS for cloud solutions and services. AWS is looking for a talented public procurement lawyer to join the AWS Worldwide Public Sector Legal team supporting Canada public sector customers. This Corporate Counsel will support AWS's public sector sales teams by negotiating, drafting, and advising on a wide range of procurement, technology licensing, and compliance matters involving Federal Government customers. The ideal candidate will have experience with Federal Government procurement authorities and be familiar with government contracts dispute resolution processes. This position will also assist with contract compliance issues. The successful candidate must be inquisitive, enthusiastic about technology, enjoy working hard and being continually challenged, and demonstrate sound judgment even in ambiguous situations. Compensation will be based on experience and includes equity compensation. Basic Qualifications
5+ years of legal experience
Juris Doctor and membership in one state bar or equivalent
Experience in reviewing, negotiating, and advising on Canadian Federal Government contracts and procurement rules and regulations
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in reviewing and negotiating legal terms of a broad range of enterprise technology commercial contracts.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
