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Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario
Director of Investigations
Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario Toronto, ON, Canada
The Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario (IPC) is seeking an inaugural Director of Investigations - a pivotal leadership role that will shape the vision and long-term strategy for the organization’s investigative framework and strengthen its credibility as a modern and effective regulator with real world impact. This position will influence compliance across regulated sectors, reinforce the legal integrity of enforcement actions, and enhance Ontarians’ trust that their privacy and access rights will be respected in a time of digital intensification. It represents a unique opportunity to create a lasting impact on the province’s information and privacy landscape. The IPC is an independent oversight body and Officer of the Legislature, mandated to uphold and advance Ontarians’ access to information and privacy rights. It administers and enforces legislation including the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA), Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (MFIPPA), Personal Health Information Protection Act (PHIPA), and Part X of the Child, Youth and Family Services Act (CYFSA). Through investigations, early resolution, mediation, adjudication, policy development, and public education, the IPC safeguards personal information, promotes transparency, and strengthens democratic accountability in an era of rapid technological change. Reporting to the Assistant Commissioner, Tribunal and Dispute Resolution Division, the Director of Investigations will oversee all investigative activity under FIPPA, MFIPPA, PHIPA, and CYFSA. The position ensures investigations are effective, independent, and legally sound, with outcomes that serve the public interest. As part of the Senior Management Committee, the Director plays a key role in advancing organizational priorities, contributing to the IPC’s strategic plan and representing the IPC externally with stakeholders, partners, oversight bodies and the media. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Legal Oversight Define and oversee the strategic vision and operational direction for investigations, ensuring alignment with statutory mandates, administrative law principles, and public accountability. Ensure legal soundness, evidentiary sufficiency, and procedural fairness in complex, high-impact and precedent-setting cases. Advise IPC leadership on investigative risk, statutory interpretation, and public-interest considerations. Collaborate with Legal Services to assess legal risk, clarify statutory interpretation and ensure outcomes withstand adjudicative and judicial scrutiny. Champion innovation, operational excellence, and continuous improvement in investigative practices while meeting service standards and timelines.  Program and People Management Provide day-to-day oversight of the Investigations team, including resource allocation, talent development and performance accountability. Build capacity in legal reasoning, decision-writing, technical literacy, and plain-language communication. Foster a high-performing culture of rigor, procedural fairness, service excellence, and continuous improvement. Champion innovation and data-informed approaches to efficiency and quality while supporting an inclusive, cohesive, and accountable organizational culture. Complex Case Oversight Provide guidance on high-risk or high-profile investigations, including those involving novel legal issues, systemic risks, vulnerable populations, or significant public or media interest.  Determine which matters proceed to investigation, applying statutory thresholds and strategic priorities. Oversee investigative theory-building, legal analysis, escalation decisions, and final recommendations. Identify high-risk or high-profile cases early and escalate appropriately. Balance legal, reputational, and public-interest risks in decision-making. Serve as an escalation point for cross-jurisdictional matters, institutional resistance or significant policy implications.  Systemic Impact, Policy Integration, and External Engagement Translate investigative findings into systemic insights that inform IPC policy and public education. Collaborate with policy teams to integrate emerging risks and technological developments. Represent IPC in high-level forums and inter-jurisdictional initiatives including joint or coordinated investigations with federal, provincial or territorial oversight bodies. Support transparent public reporting and communication of lessons learned. Compensation : $152,593 - $192,232 Ideal Candidate Profile The ideal candidate demonstrates integrity, independence, and sound judgment. They build trust through collaboration, champion innovation, and drive continuous improvement. With exceptional communication skills, they inspire confidence and ensure investigations achieve systemic impact and reinforce public trust. Experience and Qualifications Education in public administration, information management, privacy law or related fields. Senior-level experience in legal, privacy, or regulatory investigations within an oversight body, tribunal, or public service setting. Proven experience managing teams, complex investigations, and staff development initiatives. Advanced knowledge of administrative law, statutory interpretation, and regulatory compliance, under FIPPA, MFIPPA, PHIPA, and CYFSA or similar laws. Ability to exercise sound legal judgment, strategic thinking, and effective risk management in sensitive matters. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present and distill complex legal concepts clearly and in plain language to diverse audiences. A legal degree and membership in good standing with a Canadian law society, as well as the ability to communicate in French, are considered valuable assets. How to Apply If you are interested in pursuing this exciting opportunity, please apply online here . For more information or to ask any questions, please contact Bola Moradeyo at bmoradeyo@kbrs.ca . Diversity and Accessibility Statement IPC is committed to being an organization where diversity and different perspectives are valued. They strive to be an organization that is inclusive, supportive, and reflective of the communities and organizations they serve and encourage applications from candidates who identify as part of a traditionally marginalized community. KBRS will provide support in its recruitment processes to applicants with disabilities, including accommodation that considers an applicant’s accessibility needs. If you require accommodation to participate as a candidate in the recruitment process, please contact accommodate@kbrs.ca or communicate your needs to our team.
Jan 22, 2026
Full time
The Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario (IPC) is seeking an inaugural Director of Investigations - a pivotal leadership role that will shape the vision and long-term strategy for the organization’s investigative framework and strengthen its credibility as a modern and effective regulator with real world impact. This position will influence compliance across regulated sectors, reinforce the legal integrity of enforcement actions, and enhance Ontarians’ trust that their privacy and access rights will be respected in a time of digital intensification. It represents a unique opportunity to create a lasting impact on the province’s information and privacy landscape. The IPC is an independent oversight body and Officer of the Legislature, mandated to uphold and advance Ontarians’ access to information and privacy rights. It administers and enforces legislation including the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA), Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (MFIPPA), Personal Health Information Protection Act (PHIPA), and Part X of the Child, Youth and Family Services Act (CYFSA). Through investigations, early resolution, mediation, adjudication, policy development, and public education, the IPC safeguards personal information, promotes transparency, and strengthens democratic accountability in an era of rapid technological change. Reporting to the Assistant Commissioner, Tribunal and Dispute Resolution Division, the Director of Investigations will oversee all investigative activity under FIPPA, MFIPPA, PHIPA, and CYFSA. The position ensures investigations are effective, independent, and legally sound, with outcomes that serve the public interest. As part of the Senior Management Committee, the Director plays a key role in advancing organizational priorities, contributing to the IPC’s strategic plan and representing the IPC externally with stakeholders, partners, oversight bodies and the media. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Legal Oversight Define and oversee the strategic vision and operational direction for investigations, ensuring alignment with statutory mandates, administrative law principles, and public accountability. Ensure legal soundness, evidentiary sufficiency, and procedural fairness in complex, high-impact and precedent-setting cases. Advise IPC leadership on investigative risk, statutory interpretation, and public-interest considerations. Collaborate with Legal Services to assess legal risk, clarify statutory interpretation and ensure outcomes withstand adjudicative and judicial scrutiny. Champion innovation, operational excellence, and continuous improvement in investigative practices while meeting service standards and timelines.  Program and People Management Provide day-to-day oversight of the Investigations team, including resource allocation, talent development and performance accountability. Build capacity in legal reasoning, decision-writing, technical literacy, and plain-language communication. Foster a high-performing culture of rigor, procedural fairness, service excellence, and continuous improvement. Champion innovation and data-informed approaches to efficiency and quality while supporting an inclusive, cohesive, and accountable organizational culture. Complex Case Oversight Provide guidance on high-risk or high-profile investigations, including those involving novel legal issues, systemic risks, vulnerable populations, or significant public or media interest.  Determine which matters proceed to investigation, applying statutory thresholds and strategic priorities. Oversee investigative theory-building, legal analysis, escalation decisions, and final recommendations. Identify high-risk or high-profile cases early and escalate appropriately. Balance legal, reputational, and public-interest risks in decision-making. Serve as an escalation point for cross-jurisdictional matters, institutional resistance or significant policy implications.  Systemic Impact, Policy Integration, and External Engagement Translate investigative findings into systemic insights that inform IPC policy and public education. Collaborate with policy teams to integrate emerging risks and technological developments. Represent IPC in high-level forums and inter-jurisdictional initiatives including joint or coordinated investigations with federal, provincial or territorial oversight bodies. Support transparent public reporting and communication of lessons learned. Compensation : $152,593 - $192,232 Ideal Candidate Profile The ideal candidate demonstrates integrity, independence, and sound judgment. They build trust through collaboration, champion innovation, and drive continuous improvement. With exceptional communication skills, they inspire confidence and ensure investigations achieve systemic impact and reinforce public trust. Experience and Qualifications Education in public administration, information management, privacy law or related fields. Senior-level experience in legal, privacy, or regulatory investigations within an oversight body, tribunal, or public service setting. Proven experience managing teams, complex investigations, and staff development initiatives. Advanced knowledge of administrative law, statutory interpretation, and regulatory compliance, under FIPPA, MFIPPA, PHIPA, and CYFSA or similar laws. Ability to exercise sound legal judgment, strategic thinking, and effective risk management in sensitive matters. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present and distill complex legal concepts clearly and in plain language to diverse audiences. A legal degree and membership in good standing with a Canadian law society, as well as the ability to communicate in French, are considered valuable assets. How to Apply If you are interested in pursuing this exciting opportunity, please apply online here . For more information or to ask any questions, please contact Bola Moradeyo at bmoradeyo@kbrs.ca . Diversity and Accessibility Statement IPC is committed to being an organization where diversity and different perspectives are valued. They strive to be an organization that is inclusive, supportive, and reflective of the communities and organizations they serve and encourage applications from candidates who identify as part of a traditionally marginalized community. KBRS will provide support in its recruitment processes to applicants with disabilities, including accommodation that considers an applicant’s accessibility needs. If you require accommodation to participate as a candidate in the recruitment process, please contact accommodate@kbrs.ca or communicate your needs to our team.
Live Nation
Associate Legal Counsel (14-month contract)
Live Nation Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Live Nation Entertainment is the world’s leading live entertainment company, comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship. Ticketmaster is the global leader in event ticketing with over 620 million tickets sold annually and approximately 10,000 clients worldwide. Live Nation Concerts is the largest provider of live entertainment in the world promoting more than 50,000 events annually for nearly 7,000 artists in 40+ countries. These businesses allow Live Nation Media & Sponsorship to create strategic music marketing programs that connect more than 1,200 sponsors with the 145 million fans that attend Live Nation Entertainment events each year. For additional information, visit www.livenationentertainment.com . WHO ARE YOU? Passionate and motivated. Driven, with an entrepreneurial spirit. Resourceful, innovative, forward thinking and committed. At Live Nation Entertainment, our people embrace these qualities, so if this sounds like you then please read on! What This Role Will Do Provide Legal Support Across Business Units: Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements, including sponsorship, vendor, venue, artist, touring, ticketing, promotions, licensing, and service contracts. Deliver Strategic Legal Advice: Offer timely, practical, and business-focused guidance on commercial matters to ensure compliance and mitigate risk. Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with Canadian business units and U.S. in-house counsel to support strategic initiatives and ensure all activities align with company policies and legal requirements. Act as a Legal Generalist: Manage diverse legal and quasi-legal matters as needed, demonstrating flexibility and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment. Support Business Growth: Partner with internal stakeholders to enable innovative solutions while safeguarding the company’s interests. Preparing and reviewing consumer marketing copy and disclosures Managing and advising on client legal disputes What This Person Will Bring Law degree and membership in good standing with a Canadian provincial bar. 3–6 years of experience in corporate/commercial law, either from a firm or in-house, preferably in entertainment, media, or related industries. Strong drafting and negotiation skills. High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a dynamic environment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; collaborative and solutions-oriented approach. Benefits & Perks Our motto is ‘Taking Care of Our Own’ through 6 pillars of benefits: HEALTH: Medical, Dental and Vision benefits for you and your family, along with Employee Assistant Programs through Modern Health and ComPsych YOURSELF: Generous paid time off policy including holiday closures, and sick time for you and dependents, along with free concert tickets WEALTH: RRSP program with company match, Stock Program Reimbursement FAMILY: New parent programs & support including caregiver leave and baby bonus, and infertility support CAREER: Tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment internal growth and development programs & trainings OTHERS: Volunteer time off, crowdfunding network, gender reassignment support We thank all candidates for their interest, only those who will be selected for an interview will be contacted. -- The expected compensation for this position in Ontario is: $130,000-160,000 Physical Requirements/Work Environment Sits for extended periods of time at a computer station or work desk; stands and walks throughout the day; occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.; uses hands and fingers to operate computers and office equipment for up to 8 hours each day; lifts up to 10 pounds regularly; exposed to typical office environment conditions and noise levels. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY We are passionate and committed to our people and go beyond the rhetoric of diversity and inclusion. You will be working in an inclusive environment and be encouraged to bring your whole self to work. We will do all that we can to help you successfully balance your work and homelife. As a growing business we will encourage you to develop your professional and personal aspirations, enjoy new experiences, and learn from the talented people you will be working with. It’s talent that matters to us and we encourage applications from people irrespective of their gender, race, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status or caring responsibilities. Live Nation strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of age (40 and over), ancestry, color, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), family and medical care leave or the denial of family and medical care leave, mental or physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), marital status, domestic partner status, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, military and veteran status, political affiliation, national origin (including language use restrictions), citizenship, race, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding), gender, gender identity, and gender expression, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law, rule, ordinance or regulation. We also afford equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with a disability. For this reason, Live Nation will make reasonable accommodations for the known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified individual with a disability who is an applicant consistent with its legal obligations to do so, including reasonable accommodations related to pregnancy in accordance with applicable local, provincial and / or federal law. As part of its commitment to make reasonable accommodations, Live Nation also wishes to participate in a timely, good faith, interactive process with a disabled applicant to determine effective reasonable accommodations, if any, which can be made in response to a request for accommodations. Applicants are invited to identify reasonable accommodations that can be made to assist them to perform the essential functions of the position they seek. Any applicant who requires an accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of the job should contact a Human Resources Representative to request the opportunity to participate in a timely interactive process. Live Nation will also provide reasonable religious accommodations on a case-by-case basis. HIRING PRACTICES The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job Live Nation recruitment policies are designed to place the most highly qualified persons available in a timely and efficient manner. Live Nation may pursue all avenues available, including promotion from within, employee referrals, outside advertising, employment agencies, internet recruiting, job fairs, college recruiting and search firms. This job description is a summary of duties that are expected to be performed. Duties outlined on this job description may not be all-inclusive, and can be modified at any time if requested by management.  
Jan 20, 2026
Full time
Live Nation Entertainment is the world’s leading live entertainment company, comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship. Ticketmaster is the global leader in event ticketing with over 620 million tickets sold annually and approximately 10,000 clients worldwide. Live Nation Concerts is the largest provider of live entertainment in the world promoting more than 50,000 events annually for nearly 7,000 artists in 40+ countries. These businesses allow Live Nation Media & Sponsorship to create strategic music marketing programs that connect more than 1,200 sponsors with the 145 million fans that attend Live Nation Entertainment events each year. For additional information, visit www.livenationentertainment.com . WHO ARE YOU? Passionate and motivated. Driven, with an entrepreneurial spirit. Resourceful, innovative, forward thinking and committed. At Live Nation Entertainment, our people embrace these qualities, so if this sounds like you then please read on! What This Role Will Do Provide Legal Support Across Business Units: Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements, including sponsorship, vendor, venue, artist, touring, ticketing, promotions, licensing, and service contracts. Deliver Strategic Legal Advice: Offer timely, practical, and business-focused guidance on commercial matters to ensure compliance and mitigate risk. Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with Canadian business units and U.S. in-house counsel to support strategic initiatives and ensure all activities align with company policies and legal requirements. Act as a Legal Generalist: Manage diverse legal and quasi-legal matters as needed, demonstrating flexibility and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment. Support Business Growth: Partner with internal stakeholders to enable innovative solutions while safeguarding the company’s interests. Preparing and reviewing consumer marketing copy and disclosures Managing and advising on client legal disputes What This Person Will Bring Law degree and membership in good standing with a Canadian provincial bar. 3–6 years of experience in corporate/commercial law, either from a firm or in-house, preferably in entertainment, media, or related industries. Strong drafting and negotiation skills. High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a dynamic environment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; collaborative and solutions-oriented approach. Benefits & Perks Our motto is ‘Taking Care of Our Own’ through 6 pillars of benefits: HEALTH: Medical, Dental and Vision benefits for you and your family, along with Employee Assistant Programs through Modern Health and ComPsych YOURSELF: Generous paid time off policy including holiday closures, and sick time for you and dependents, along with free concert tickets WEALTH: RRSP program with company match, Stock Program Reimbursement FAMILY: New parent programs & support including caregiver leave and baby bonus, and infertility support CAREER: Tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment internal growth and development programs & trainings OTHERS: Volunteer time off, crowdfunding network, gender reassignment support We thank all candidates for their interest, only those who will be selected for an interview will be contacted. -- The expected compensation for this position in Ontario is: $130,000-160,000 Physical Requirements/Work Environment Sits for extended periods of time at a computer station or work desk; stands and walks throughout the day; occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.; uses hands and fingers to operate computers and office equipment for up to 8 hours each day; lifts up to 10 pounds regularly; exposed to typical office environment conditions and noise levels. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY We are passionate and committed to our people and go beyond the rhetoric of diversity and inclusion. You will be working in an inclusive environment and be encouraged to bring your whole self to work. We will do all that we can to help you successfully balance your work and homelife. As a growing business we will encourage you to develop your professional and personal aspirations, enjoy new experiences, and learn from the talented people you will be working with. It’s talent that matters to us and we encourage applications from people irrespective of their gender, race, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status or caring responsibilities. Live Nation strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of age (40 and over), ancestry, color, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), family and medical care leave or the denial of family and medical care leave, mental or physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), marital status, domestic partner status, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, military and veteran status, political affiliation, national origin (including language use restrictions), citizenship, race, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding), gender, gender identity, and gender expression, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law, rule, ordinance or regulation. We also afford equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with a disability. For this reason, Live Nation will make reasonable accommodations for the known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified individual with a disability who is an applicant consistent with its legal obligations to do so, including reasonable accommodations related to pregnancy in accordance with applicable local, provincial and / or federal law. As part of its commitment to make reasonable accommodations, Live Nation also wishes to participate in a timely, good faith, interactive process with a disabled applicant to determine effective reasonable accommodations, if any, which can be made in response to a request for accommodations. Applicants are invited to identify reasonable accommodations that can be made to assist them to perform the essential functions of the position they seek. Any applicant who requires an accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of the job should contact a Human Resources Representative to request the opportunity to participate in a timely interactive process. Live Nation will also provide reasonable religious accommodations on a case-by-case basis. HIRING PRACTICES The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job Live Nation recruitment policies are designed to place the most highly qualified persons available in a timely and efficient manner. Live Nation may pursue all avenues available, including promotion from within, employee referrals, outside advertising, employment agencies, internet recruiting, job fairs, college recruiting and search firms. This job description is a summary of duties that are expected to be performed. Duties outlined on this job description may not be all-inclusive, and can be modified at any time if requested by management.  
KPMG
Attorney, US Immigration
KPMG Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Overview At KPMG, you’ll join a team of diverse and dedicated problem solvers, connected by a common cause turning insight into opportunity for clients and communities around the world. KPMG’s Immigration Law practice is looking for an Attorney to join our US Immigration Law group. You will work in a dynamic, high-volume environment with opportunities for client interaction and collaboration. You bring proactive problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and strong organizational abilities, contributing to a client-first culture. KPMG Law LLP is a national law firm with offices in Vancouver, Toronto, Calgary, and Montreal. KPMG Law LLP is affiliated with the professional services firm of KPMG LLP. Our integrated multidisciplinary approach means you will work closely with accountants and other professionals on client engagements across tax practice areas. This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative team and make an impact in a fast-paced environment. You will manage complex immigration matters, provide strategic legal advice, and build strong client relationships while contributing to thought leadership initiatives. What You Will Do Manage a high volume of corporate immigration cases under strict deadlines Supervise and mentor a team of support staff Provide strategic legal counsel on PERM, IV, and NIV matters while ensuring compliance Develop and maintain strong client relationships Track case progress to monitor timelines and client satisfaction Conduct legal research and draft advisory opinions Notify clients of immigration law changes and prepare alerts for publication Stay current with developments in immigration law What You Bring To The Role Law degree from an accredited institution Admission to a US Bar in good standing Minimum 3 years of experience managing high-volume NIV cases Knowledge of PERM, I-140 petitions, and I-485 applications Experience with employment and family-based consular immigrant visa applications Strong legal writing and technical knowledge Excellent written and verbal communication skills Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and legal case management software Providing you with the support you need to be at your best Our Values, The KPMG Way Integrity , we do what is right | Excellence , we never stop learning and improving | Courage , we think and act boldly | Together , we respect each other and draw strength from our differences | For Better , we do what matters KPMG in Canada is a proud equal opportunities employer and we are committed to creating a respectful, inclusive and barrier-free workplace that allows all of our people to reach their full potential. A diverse workforce is key to our success and we believe in bringing your whole self to work. We welcome all qualified candidates to apply and hope you will choose KPMG in Canada as your employer of choice. Adjustments and accommodations throughout the recruitment process At KPMG, we are committed to fostering an inclusive recruitment process where all candidates can be themselves and excel. We aim to provide a positive experience and are prepared to offer adjustments or accommodations to help you perform at your best. Adjustments (informal requests), such as extra preparation time or the option for micro breaks during interviews, and accommodations (formal requests), such as accessible communication supports or technology aids, are tailored to individual needs and role requirements. You will have an opportunity to request an adjustment or accommodation at any point throughout the recruitment process. If you require support, please contact KPMG’s Employee Relations Service team by calling 1-888-466-4778. AI Usage We embrace the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance the candidate experience and streamline our recruitment processes. AI tools may help with organizing applications or surfacing relevant qualifications. However, no hiring decisions are made using AI. Every hiring decision is made by our hiring managers and recruitment professionals, who are equipped with training that empowers them to use these tools responsibly. AI technologies used in our recruitment process undergo detailed risk assessments, including security and privacy requirements, that align with KPMG’s Trusted AI framework. We believe technology should empower human judgment, not replace it. It’s one of the many ways we’re delivering on our vision of being a technology-first, people-driven firm.        
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Overview At KPMG, you’ll join a team of diverse and dedicated problem solvers, connected by a common cause turning insight into opportunity for clients and communities around the world. KPMG’s Immigration Law practice is looking for an Attorney to join our US Immigration Law group. You will work in a dynamic, high-volume environment with opportunities for client interaction and collaboration. You bring proactive problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and strong organizational abilities, contributing to a client-first culture. KPMG Law LLP is a national law firm with offices in Vancouver, Toronto, Calgary, and Montreal. KPMG Law LLP is affiliated with the professional services firm of KPMG LLP. Our integrated multidisciplinary approach means you will work closely with accountants and other professionals on client engagements across tax practice areas. This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative team and make an impact in a fast-paced environment. You will manage complex immigration matters, provide strategic legal advice, and build strong client relationships while contributing to thought leadership initiatives. What You Will Do Manage a high volume of corporate immigration cases under strict deadlines Supervise and mentor a team of support staff Provide strategic legal counsel on PERM, IV, and NIV matters while ensuring compliance Develop and maintain strong client relationships Track case progress to monitor timelines and client satisfaction Conduct legal research and draft advisory opinions Notify clients of immigration law changes and prepare alerts for publication Stay current with developments in immigration law What You Bring To The Role Law degree from an accredited institution Admission to a US Bar in good standing Minimum 3 years of experience managing high-volume NIV cases Knowledge of PERM, I-140 petitions, and I-485 applications Experience with employment and family-based consular immigrant visa applications Strong legal writing and technical knowledge Excellent written and verbal communication skills Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and legal case management software Providing you with the support you need to be at your best Our Values, The KPMG Way Integrity , we do what is right | Excellence , we never stop learning and improving | Courage , we think and act boldly | Together , we respect each other and draw strength from our differences | For Better , we do what matters KPMG in Canada is a proud equal opportunities employer and we are committed to creating a respectful, inclusive and barrier-free workplace that allows all of our people to reach their full potential. A diverse workforce is key to our success and we believe in bringing your whole self to work. We welcome all qualified candidates to apply and hope you will choose KPMG in Canada as your employer of choice. Adjustments and accommodations throughout the recruitment process At KPMG, we are committed to fostering an inclusive recruitment process where all candidates can be themselves and excel. We aim to provide a positive experience and are prepared to offer adjustments or accommodations to help you perform at your best. Adjustments (informal requests), such as extra preparation time or the option for micro breaks during interviews, and accommodations (formal requests), such as accessible communication supports or technology aids, are tailored to individual needs and role requirements. You will have an opportunity to request an adjustment or accommodation at any point throughout the recruitment process. If you require support, please contact KPMG’s Employee Relations Service team by calling 1-888-466-4778. AI Usage We embrace the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance the candidate experience and streamline our recruitment processes. AI tools may help with organizing applications or surfacing relevant qualifications. However, no hiring decisions are made using AI. Every hiring decision is made by our hiring managers and recruitment professionals, who are equipped with training that empowers them to use these tools responsibly. AI technologies used in our recruitment process undergo detailed risk assessments, including security and privacy requirements, that align with KPMG’s Trusted AI framework. We believe technology should empower human judgment, not replace it. It’s one of the many ways we’re delivering on our vision of being a technology-first, people-driven firm.        
Interac Association
Senior Legal Counsel
Interac Association Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Who We Are: Every transaction matters. Every Canadian matters. At Interac, we protect both — driving trust, security, and inclusion, so our digital economy thrives. Founded in 1984, Interac connects Canadians through secure digital payments, advanced identity verification and industry-leading fraud protection. Connecting banks, businesses, and individuals, Interac enables millions to send, receive, and manage money safely and effortlessly every day — across both digital and physical environments. As the backbone of Canada’s financial ecosystem, Interac facilitates over 20 million transactions daily, supported by trusted partnerships with government and financial institutions. Consistently ranked as Canada’s most reputable financial technology brand, Interac is deeply embedded in the daily lives of Canadians. Who You Will Work With: Reporting to the Head, Deputy General Counsel, this vacant Senior Legal Counsel role will be responsible for providing forward-thinking legal guidance and strategic risk analyses for Canada’s first FinTech, promoting innovation while protecting Interac’s reputation as one of the most trusted financial brands in Canada. We are looking for a lawyer with keen business judgment and a genuine interest in payment network and financial services to provide sophisticated advice on a broad range of technology contracting, outsourcing and third-party risk management activities. Interac lawyers handle complex issues, often in real time, to provide practical and actionable advice to an organization that continues to explore uncharted territory in financial services technology. In this role, you will work collaboratively with a close-knit team of sharp, solution-oriented in-house lawyers on projects that challenge you to balance legal imperatives with the core business values, risk tolerance and enterprise strategy of a renowned financial services organization. What You Will Do: Work in a fast-paced business and technology environment, partner with business units, and play a key role in driving the company's products and services forward. Provide strategic and actionable legal advice on key portfolios in the business and emerging technologies to complete time sensitive projects while mitigating potential legal risks. Exercise business judgment to deliver practical and pragmatic solutions in an environment when the “right” legal answer is often unclear. Draft, review, and negotiate a diverse range of commercial contracts, including complex including technology vendor agreements, service provider agreements, proof of concept agreements, letters of intent, software and evaluation license agreements (on premise and cloud), customer software development agreements, incentive agreements, sponsorship agreements, and consulting services agreements. Advise on operationalizing contracts in a complex, multi-vendor environment and proactively identify and resolve associated legal issues. Work as a collaborative member of the Legal team, a mentor to junior lawyers and a resource for internal knowledge management and precedent development. What You Bring: A Law Degree and membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. A minimum 8 years practical post-call legal experience in both a corporate legal department and a law firm. Prior experience working for technology vendors, in financial services or the payment industry (preferred). Working knowledge of privacy, cybersecurity, Code of Conduct, CASL and other regulatory requirements applying to the financial services industry and payment network operators (preferred). Experience with financial services technologies, including mobile payments, digital banking, digital identification, verification and authentication and other electronic payments technologies, in addition to traditional payment systems and payment card network operators (preferred). Proven experience advising on a wide range of matters spanning from privacy, competition, intellectual property, technology, and licensing. Willingness to take on a variety of responsibilities and roles that support the team, department, and organization. Critical thinking skills with cogent analysis of legal and business issues. You are adept at identifying, assessing, and managing legal and reputational risk. You are an independent, creative problem solver and are proactive with time management and project prioritization. A keen interest in the products, services, and interdependencies at Interac and in the payments ecosystem. Eligibility to work for Interac Corp. in Canada in a full-time capacity. What We’re Offering: The hiring range for this position is $195,000-$215,000, and you will also be eligible for our short-term incentive plan. The exact amount will depend on factors such as skills, experience, and job-related knowledge, but Interac’s commitment goes beyond compensation. Our Total Rewards package is designed to support your well-being and future, and includes: Generous vacation and wellness days to help you recharge Comprehensive employer-paid benefits coverage for peace of mind Market-leading employer-funded RRSP program to invest in your future Flexible hybrid work model for better work-life balance Access to a free and confidential 24/7 employee & family assistance program to offer support for you and your immediate family Pregnancy and parental leave top-up to support growing families Charitable donation matching with United Way to amplify your impact Why Join Us? At Interac, the impact we make, and the people who drive it, is profound. When you become part of our team, you’re joining a purpose-driven organization that’s shaping the future of digital finance in Canada. Here’s what you can expect: Investing in the Future – Help us unlock digital prosperity for all Canadians. Innovative Thinking – Collaborate on products, practices, and platforms that redefine what’s possible. Inclusive Culture – Be empowered to bring your whole self to work and realize your full potential. Inspiring Community – Work in an ecosystem where we lift each other up and rise together. Intentional Support – Enjoy flexible, supportive offerings that prioritize your total wellness. Additional Pre-Employment Requirements: To ensure the integrity of our organization, successful candidates will be required to complete background checks, which may include, Canadian Criminal Credit Check, Canadian ID Cross-Check, Public Safety Verification, 5-year Employment Verification, Education Verification, Credit Check, and Social Media Check. Equal Opportunity Employer Interac is also an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We believe that innovation thrives when people from different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives come together. That’s why we are committed to providing fair and equitable employment opportunities for all individuals, without discrimination based on race, color, ancestry, ethnic origin, place of origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital or family status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you require accommodation during any stage of the application or recruitment process, please contact us at humanresources@interac.ca. We will work with you to meet your needs. Please be aware that certain individuals are misusing Interac Corp.’s name and logo to promote fictitious employment opportunities. Interac Corp. never requests, solicits, or accepts any form of payment in exchange for employment. Any such offers are fraudulent and should be disregarded. Interac Corp. assumes no liability for any claims, losses, damages, expenses, or inconveniences arising from or related to these fraudulent activities. Such communications do not constitute an offer or representation by Interac Corp. or its subsidiaries and affiliates.      
Jan 02, 2026
Full time
Who We Are: Every transaction matters. Every Canadian matters. At Interac, we protect both — driving trust, security, and inclusion, so our digital economy thrives. Founded in 1984, Interac connects Canadians through secure digital payments, advanced identity verification and industry-leading fraud protection. Connecting banks, businesses, and individuals, Interac enables millions to send, receive, and manage money safely and effortlessly every day — across both digital and physical environments. As the backbone of Canada’s financial ecosystem, Interac facilitates over 20 million transactions daily, supported by trusted partnerships with government and financial institutions. Consistently ranked as Canada’s most reputable financial technology brand, Interac is deeply embedded in the daily lives of Canadians. Who You Will Work With: Reporting to the Head, Deputy General Counsel, this vacant Senior Legal Counsel role will be responsible for providing forward-thinking legal guidance and strategic risk analyses for Canada’s first FinTech, promoting innovation while protecting Interac’s reputation as one of the most trusted financial brands in Canada. We are looking for a lawyer with keen business judgment and a genuine interest in payment network and financial services to provide sophisticated advice on a broad range of technology contracting, outsourcing and third-party risk management activities. Interac lawyers handle complex issues, often in real time, to provide practical and actionable advice to an organization that continues to explore uncharted territory in financial services technology. In this role, you will work collaboratively with a close-knit team of sharp, solution-oriented in-house lawyers on projects that challenge you to balance legal imperatives with the core business values, risk tolerance and enterprise strategy of a renowned financial services organization. What You Will Do: Work in a fast-paced business and technology environment, partner with business units, and play a key role in driving the company's products and services forward. Provide strategic and actionable legal advice on key portfolios in the business and emerging technologies to complete time sensitive projects while mitigating potential legal risks. Exercise business judgment to deliver practical and pragmatic solutions in an environment when the “right” legal answer is often unclear. Draft, review, and negotiate a diverse range of commercial contracts, including complex including technology vendor agreements, service provider agreements, proof of concept agreements, letters of intent, software and evaluation license agreements (on premise and cloud), customer software development agreements, incentive agreements, sponsorship agreements, and consulting services agreements. Advise on operationalizing contracts in a complex, multi-vendor environment and proactively identify and resolve associated legal issues. Work as a collaborative member of the Legal team, a mentor to junior lawyers and a resource for internal knowledge management and precedent development. What You Bring: A Law Degree and membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. A minimum 8 years practical post-call legal experience in both a corporate legal department and a law firm. Prior experience working for technology vendors, in financial services or the payment industry (preferred). Working knowledge of privacy, cybersecurity, Code of Conduct, CASL and other regulatory requirements applying to the financial services industry and payment network operators (preferred). Experience with financial services technologies, including mobile payments, digital banking, digital identification, verification and authentication and other electronic payments technologies, in addition to traditional payment systems and payment card network operators (preferred). Proven experience advising on a wide range of matters spanning from privacy, competition, intellectual property, technology, and licensing. Willingness to take on a variety of responsibilities and roles that support the team, department, and organization. Critical thinking skills with cogent analysis of legal and business issues. You are adept at identifying, assessing, and managing legal and reputational risk. You are an independent, creative problem solver and are proactive with time management and project prioritization. A keen interest in the products, services, and interdependencies at Interac and in the payments ecosystem. Eligibility to work for Interac Corp. in Canada in a full-time capacity. What We’re Offering: The hiring range for this position is $195,000-$215,000, and you will also be eligible for our short-term incentive plan. The exact amount will depend on factors such as skills, experience, and job-related knowledge, but Interac’s commitment goes beyond compensation. Our Total Rewards package is designed to support your well-being and future, and includes: Generous vacation and wellness days to help you recharge Comprehensive employer-paid benefits coverage for peace of mind Market-leading employer-funded RRSP program to invest in your future Flexible hybrid work model for better work-life balance Access to a free and confidential 24/7 employee & family assistance program to offer support for you and your immediate family Pregnancy and parental leave top-up to support growing families Charitable donation matching with United Way to amplify your impact Why Join Us? At Interac, the impact we make, and the people who drive it, is profound. When you become part of our team, you’re joining a purpose-driven organization that’s shaping the future of digital finance in Canada. Here’s what you can expect: Investing in the Future – Help us unlock digital prosperity for all Canadians. Innovative Thinking – Collaborate on products, practices, and platforms that redefine what’s possible. Inclusive Culture – Be empowered to bring your whole self to work and realize your full potential. Inspiring Community – Work in an ecosystem where we lift each other up and rise together. Intentional Support – Enjoy flexible, supportive offerings that prioritize your total wellness. Additional Pre-Employment Requirements: To ensure the integrity of our organization, successful candidates will be required to complete background checks, which may include, Canadian Criminal Credit Check, Canadian ID Cross-Check, Public Safety Verification, 5-year Employment Verification, Education Verification, Credit Check, and Social Media Check. Equal Opportunity Employer Interac is also an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We believe that innovation thrives when people from different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives come together. That’s why we are committed to providing fair and equitable employment opportunities for all individuals, without discrimination based on race, color, ancestry, ethnic origin, place of origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital or family status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you require accommodation during any stage of the application or recruitment process, please contact us at humanresources@interac.ca. We will work with you to meet your needs. Please be aware that certain individuals are misusing Interac Corp.’s name and logo to promote fictitious employment opportunities. Interac Corp. never requests, solicits, or accepts any form of payment in exchange for employment. Any such offers are fraudulent and should be disregarded. Interac Corp. assumes no liability for any claims, losses, damages, expenses, or inconveniences arising from or related to these fraudulent activities. Such communications do not constitute an offer or representation by Interac Corp. or its subsidiaries and affiliates.      
Bell Alliance LLP
Senior Legal Counsel, AI Fabric
Bell Alliance LLP Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Req Id: 427285 At Bell, our purpose is to advance how Canadians connect with each other and the world. We achieve this by providing consumers and businesses with the best network technologies in the world, innovative digital solutions and seamless customer experiences. It’s all developed and delivered by the members of #TeamBell and we’re always on the lookout for people with great skills and experiences. We provide a supportive and inclusive community where all team members can succeed. And through our commitment to environmental, social and governance initiatives, you will feel good about the greater impact you will have – making every day better for people as they connect, work, learn and play. Join us. You belong at Bell. Be part of protecting, securing and guiding Bell’s vision for today and the future on the Legal and Regulatory teams. Your strategic advice, counsel and professional commitment will advance the corporate, legal and regulatory strategies that underpin Bell’s industry leadership. At Bell, your credentials and real-world experience will secure the future for evolving digital connections and next generation services. About The Team And Position We are seeking a confident, independent, and adaptable Senior Counsel to play a central role in developing and supporting Bell AI Fabric, Canada’s largest sovereign AI compute project, which offers full-stack AI solutions that allow Canadian companies to develop and control made-in-Canada sovereign AI systems. An ideal candidate for this position should have at least 7 years of relevant business and technology law experience gained in private practice and/or in-house, with a particular focus on data centres and related agreements. Key Responsibilities Lead all legal aspects of Bell AI Fabric initiatives, including agreements with compute centre tenants and partnerships across the full AI stack Support the broader Bell Business Markets team as it goes to market with AI powered solutions originating in Bell AI Fabric Support senior executives and management in contract drafting and negotiation. Act as a trusted advisor to the Bell AI Fabric and Corporate Development teams. Structure, draft and negotiate complex commercial agreements and relationships with partners, customers, vendors, and other third parties related to artificial intelligence technologies Makes recommendations to senior leaders on strategy and new initiatives, based on an in-depth understanding of Bell AI Fabric Builds effective relationships with internal/ external stakeholders. Resolves daily issues and/or escalates with appropriate analysis and/or recommendations Minimum Qualifications Called to the Bar of a Canadian province At least 7 years of relevant business and technology law experience gained in private practice and/or in a relevant in house role Strong creative problem solving, negotiation, and contract construction skills Confidence operating in an uncharted and rapidly evolving environment, and the ability to understand, simplify and explain new and complex legal issues to senior business leaders Adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec. Additional Information Position Type: Management Job Status: Regular - Full Time Job Location: Canada : Ontario : Toronto || Canada : Ontario : Mississauga || Canada : Ontario : Ottawa || Canada : Quebec : Montreal || Canada : Quebec : Verdun Work Arrangement: Hybrid Application Deadline: 01/06/2026 For work arrangements that are ‘Hybrid’, successful candidates must be based in Canada and report to a set Bell office for a minimum of 3 days a week. Recognizing the importance of work-life balance, Bell offers flexibility in work hours based on the business needs. Please apply directly online to be considered for this role. Applications through email will not be accepted. We know that caring for our team members is at the heart of a healthy, positive and thriving workplace. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive compensation package that includes a competitive salary and a wide range of benefits to support the well-being of you and your family. As soon as you join us, you'll be eligible for medical, dental, vision and mental health benefits that you can tailor to your specific needs. Plus, as a Bell team member, you'll enjoy a 35% discount on our services and access exclusive offers from our partners. At Bell, we are proud of our focus on fostering an inclusive and accessible workplace where all team members feel valued, respected, supported, and that they belong. We also want to make sure that everyone has an equal opportunity to join our team. We encourage individuals who may require accommodations during the hiring process to let us know. For a confidential inquiry, email your recruiter or recruitment@bell.ca to make arrangements. If you have questions or feedback regarding accessibility at Bell, we invite you to complete the Accessibility feedback form or visit our Accessibility page for other ways to contact us. Artificial intelligence may be used to assess parts of your application. Please review our privacy policy ( see Phenom for details ) to learn more about how we collect, use, and disclose your personal information. Created: Canada, ON, Toronto Bell, one of Canada's Top 100 Employers .        
Jan 02, 2026
Full time
Req Id: 427285 At Bell, our purpose is to advance how Canadians connect with each other and the world. We achieve this by providing consumers and businesses with the best network technologies in the world, innovative digital solutions and seamless customer experiences. It’s all developed and delivered by the members of #TeamBell and we’re always on the lookout for people with great skills and experiences. We provide a supportive and inclusive community where all team members can succeed. And through our commitment to environmental, social and governance initiatives, you will feel good about the greater impact you will have – making every day better for people as they connect, work, learn and play. Join us. You belong at Bell. Be part of protecting, securing and guiding Bell’s vision for today and the future on the Legal and Regulatory teams. Your strategic advice, counsel and professional commitment will advance the corporate, legal and regulatory strategies that underpin Bell’s industry leadership. At Bell, your credentials and real-world experience will secure the future for evolving digital connections and next generation services. About The Team And Position We are seeking a confident, independent, and adaptable Senior Counsel to play a central role in developing and supporting Bell AI Fabric, Canada’s largest sovereign AI compute project, which offers full-stack AI solutions that allow Canadian companies to develop and control made-in-Canada sovereign AI systems. An ideal candidate for this position should have at least 7 years of relevant business and technology law experience gained in private practice and/or in-house, with a particular focus on data centres and related agreements. Key Responsibilities Lead all legal aspects of Bell AI Fabric initiatives, including agreements with compute centre tenants and partnerships across the full AI stack Support the broader Bell Business Markets team as it goes to market with AI powered solutions originating in Bell AI Fabric Support senior executives and management in contract drafting and negotiation. Act as a trusted advisor to the Bell AI Fabric and Corporate Development teams. Structure, draft and negotiate complex commercial agreements and relationships with partners, customers, vendors, and other third parties related to artificial intelligence technologies Makes recommendations to senior leaders on strategy and new initiatives, based on an in-depth understanding of Bell AI Fabric Builds effective relationships with internal/ external stakeholders. Resolves daily issues and/or escalates with appropriate analysis and/or recommendations Minimum Qualifications Called to the Bar of a Canadian province At least 7 years of relevant business and technology law experience gained in private practice and/or in a relevant in house role Strong creative problem solving, negotiation, and contract construction skills Confidence operating in an uncharted and rapidly evolving environment, and the ability to understand, simplify and explain new and complex legal issues to senior business leaders Adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec. Additional Information Position Type: Management Job Status: Regular - Full Time Job Location: Canada : Ontario : Toronto || Canada : Ontario : Mississauga || Canada : Ontario : Ottawa || Canada : Quebec : Montreal || Canada : Quebec : Verdun Work Arrangement: Hybrid Application Deadline: 01/06/2026 For work arrangements that are ‘Hybrid’, successful candidates must be based in Canada and report to a set Bell office for a minimum of 3 days a week. Recognizing the importance of work-life balance, Bell offers flexibility in work hours based on the business needs. Please apply directly online to be considered for this role. Applications through email will not be accepted. We know that caring for our team members is at the heart of a healthy, positive and thriving workplace. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive compensation package that includes a competitive salary and a wide range of benefits to support the well-being of you and your family. As soon as you join us, you'll be eligible for medical, dental, vision and mental health benefits that you can tailor to your specific needs. Plus, as a Bell team member, you'll enjoy a 35% discount on our services and access exclusive offers from our partners. At Bell, we are proud of our focus on fostering an inclusive and accessible workplace where all team members feel valued, respected, supported, and that they belong. We also want to make sure that everyone has an equal opportunity to join our team. We encourage individuals who may require accommodations during the hiring process to let us know. For a confidential inquiry, email your recruiter or recruitment@bell.ca to make arrangements. If you have questions or feedback regarding accessibility at Bell, we invite you to complete the Accessibility feedback form or visit our Accessibility page for other ways to contact us. Artificial intelligence may be used to assess parts of your application. Please review our privacy policy ( see Phenom for details ) to learn more about how we collect, use, and disclose your personal information. Created: Canada, ON, Toronto Bell, one of Canada's Top 100 Employers .        
Aecon Group Inc.
Sr. Contracts Administrator
Aecon Group Inc. Bowmanville, Ontario, Canada
Come Build Your Career at Aecon! As a Canadian leader in infrastructure development, Aecon is safely and sustainably building what matters for future generations to thrive! We lead some of the most impactful infrastructure projects of our generation, at the forefront of transformational change in transportation and energy, and partnering every day to build, connect, power, and strengthen our communities. At Aecon, You Can Count On Safety Always. Our number one core value. If we can’t do it safely, we don’t do it at all. Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage. Accountability. We’re passionate about delivering on our commitments. Inclusion. We provide equitable opportunities for everyone. We lead the infrastructure industry with purpose, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. So, we invest in our people, just like they invest in us! At Aecon We Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being. Believe in helping you build your career through our Aecon University and Leadership Programs. Are committed to supporting and investing in inclusive work environments, through initiatives like Equity, Diversity & Inclusion training, our Aecon Women in Trades and Aecon Diversity in Trades programs, and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to ensure we are building inclusion into every aspect of our culture at Aecon. Are a leader in sustainable construction. With a strong commitment to operating responsibly by minimizing our impact on the environment and surrounding communities. Our business success relies on strong execution and continuous improvement – driven by the diversity, expertise and teamwork of our people. We’re always searching the globe for innovative, collaborative minds to join our best-in-class Aecon community! What is the Opportunity? As part of an alliance agreement, Aecon has been awarded a contract in an Aecon-led partnership with Kiewit Nuclear Canada by Ontario Power Generation (OPG) for the execution phase on the Darlington New Nuclear Project (DNNP) in Clarington, Ontario. Beginning in 2025 Aecon will support the Construction of the Unit 1 Small Modular Reactor at the Darlington site. Reporting to the Project Director, the Sr. Contracts Administrator will support the commercial and contract management of the Darlington New Nuclear Project (DNNP) new and existing nuclear projects for Ontario Power Generation. This role will be responsible for contracts & risk management for DNNP by ensuring that accurate and timely commercial advice is provided to the project team in accordance with Aecon’s policies and project requirements. What You'll Do Here Work within an integrated project delivery team to manage commercial/contractual issues in agreement with the Project Manager. Change management, including schedule interpretation and claims administration. Implement an effective system to ensure that all contractually required notices are delivered to the client in accordance with the terms of the project agreement. Administer the project contracts; such as, project agreement, subcontracts, consultancy agreements, and purchase agreements. Ensure all contract deliverables and timelines are met while providing leadership to ensure commercial risk on project contracts are minimized. Lead the drafting, review and negotiation phases of various contracts with clients and subcontractors. Implement and monitor procurement scheduling and plans, facilitate competitive tendering process for materials, goods, services and equipment, including development of terms and conditions, scope and specification requirements, implementing and overseeing the bidding process with pre-qualified companies, evaluate submitted bids including tender analysis and recommendation. Engage with Aecon’s insurance advisors to develop appropriate Project insurance programs and coverages. Exercise proper judgment to engage with Aecon’s legal advisors to seek advice at the appropriate times. Develop a risk management and mitigation plan to identify potential risks for the project. Proactively analyze the risks associated with projects in the bid phase. Commercial and contract management of project close out/post practical completion, including defect liability period and O&M. Good understanding of Finance, accounting and Project reporting. Responsible for the Subcontract closeout process (e.g. holdback, completion, certification, closeout checklists) Coordination of Subcontract deliverables with other functions (e.g. Construction, Project Controls, Finance, etc.) Manage performance security for subcontractors (Performance bonding, letters of credit and subcontractor parental guarantees) What You Bring To The Team 10 years’ experience working for a contractor on large-scale projects. Legal, Engineering or Quantity Surveying degree or equivalent preferred. Knowledge of construction law, Construction Act, negotiating and drafting construction contracts. Knowledge of project operations, policies, procedures, and strategic direction. Minimum of 5 years commercial/contract management experience on major projects working with different partners throughout the project life cycle from bid to contract closeout. Previous experience as a quantity surveyor and/or senior/lead contract administrator would be an asset. Understanding of construction planning, scheduling and management. Experience dealing with labor obligations and their impact on the Project. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.) Good interpersonal and analytical skills. Excellent planning & time management skills. Strong decision-making ability and negotiation skills. We strongly encourage applicants who identify as Indigenous to apply to work with us on the Darlington New Nuclear Project. At Aecon, Indigenous is an umbrella term for First Nations (status and non-status), Metis and Inuit. Aecon fosters diversity, inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome all to apply including, women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity. We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Accessible Canada Act (ACA), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner. Through the implementation of the requirements of the ACA and its applicable regulations, appropriate accommodations will be provided upon request throughout the interview and hiring process.  
Dec 30, 2025
Full time
Come Build Your Career at Aecon! As a Canadian leader in infrastructure development, Aecon is safely and sustainably building what matters for future generations to thrive! We lead some of the most impactful infrastructure projects of our generation, at the forefront of transformational change in transportation and energy, and partnering every day to build, connect, power, and strengthen our communities. At Aecon, You Can Count On Safety Always. Our number one core value. If we can’t do it safely, we don’t do it at all. Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage. Accountability. We’re passionate about delivering on our commitments. Inclusion. We provide equitable opportunities for everyone. We lead the infrastructure industry with purpose, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. So, we invest in our people, just like they invest in us! At Aecon We Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being. Believe in helping you build your career through our Aecon University and Leadership Programs. Are committed to supporting and investing in inclusive work environments, through initiatives like Equity, Diversity & Inclusion training, our Aecon Women in Trades and Aecon Diversity in Trades programs, and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to ensure we are building inclusion into every aspect of our culture at Aecon. Are a leader in sustainable construction. With a strong commitment to operating responsibly by minimizing our impact on the environment and surrounding communities. Our business success relies on strong execution and continuous improvement – driven by the diversity, expertise and teamwork of our people. We’re always searching the globe for innovative, collaborative minds to join our best-in-class Aecon community! What is the Opportunity? As part of an alliance agreement, Aecon has been awarded a contract in an Aecon-led partnership with Kiewit Nuclear Canada by Ontario Power Generation (OPG) for the execution phase on the Darlington New Nuclear Project (DNNP) in Clarington, Ontario. Beginning in 2025 Aecon will support the Construction of the Unit 1 Small Modular Reactor at the Darlington site. Reporting to the Project Director, the Sr. Contracts Administrator will support the commercial and contract management of the Darlington New Nuclear Project (DNNP) new and existing nuclear projects for Ontario Power Generation. This role will be responsible for contracts & risk management for DNNP by ensuring that accurate and timely commercial advice is provided to the project team in accordance with Aecon’s policies and project requirements. What You'll Do Here Work within an integrated project delivery team to manage commercial/contractual issues in agreement with the Project Manager. Change management, including schedule interpretation and claims administration. Implement an effective system to ensure that all contractually required notices are delivered to the client in accordance with the terms of the project agreement. Administer the project contracts; such as, project agreement, subcontracts, consultancy agreements, and purchase agreements. Ensure all contract deliverables and timelines are met while providing leadership to ensure commercial risk on project contracts are minimized. Lead the drafting, review and negotiation phases of various contracts with clients and subcontractors. Implement and monitor procurement scheduling and plans, facilitate competitive tendering process for materials, goods, services and equipment, including development of terms and conditions, scope and specification requirements, implementing and overseeing the bidding process with pre-qualified companies, evaluate submitted bids including tender analysis and recommendation. Engage with Aecon’s insurance advisors to develop appropriate Project insurance programs and coverages. Exercise proper judgment to engage with Aecon’s legal advisors to seek advice at the appropriate times. Develop a risk management and mitigation plan to identify potential risks for the project. Proactively analyze the risks associated with projects in the bid phase. Commercial and contract management of project close out/post practical completion, including defect liability period and O&M. Good understanding of Finance, accounting and Project reporting. Responsible for the Subcontract closeout process (e.g. holdback, completion, certification, closeout checklists) Coordination of Subcontract deliverables with other functions (e.g. Construction, Project Controls, Finance, etc.) Manage performance security for subcontractors (Performance bonding, letters of credit and subcontractor parental guarantees) What You Bring To The Team 10 years’ experience working for a contractor on large-scale projects. Legal, Engineering or Quantity Surveying degree or equivalent preferred. Knowledge of construction law, Construction Act, negotiating and drafting construction contracts. Knowledge of project operations, policies, procedures, and strategic direction. Minimum of 5 years commercial/contract management experience on major projects working with different partners throughout the project life cycle from bid to contract closeout. Previous experience as a quantity surveyor and/or senior/lead contract administrator would be an asset. Understanding of construction planning, scheduling and management. Experience dealing with labor obligations and their impact on the Project. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.) Good interpersonal and analytical skills. Excellent planning & time management skills. Strong decision-making ability and negotiation skills. We strongly encourage applicants who identify as Indigenous to apply to work with us on the Darlington New Nuclear Project. At Aecon, Indigenous is an umbrella term for First Nations (status and non-status), Metis and Inuit. Aecon fosters diversity, inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome all to apply including, women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity. We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Accessible Canada Act (ACA), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner. Through the implementation of the requirements of the ACA and its applicable regulations, appropriate accommodations will be provided upon request throughout the interview and hiring process.  
Mitsubishi HC Capital Canada
Senior Legal Counsel
Mitsubishi HC Capital Canada Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Mitsubishi HC Capital Canada and its parent company, Mitsubishi HC Capital America, form the largest non-captive, nonbank commercial finance company in North America constantly growing and transforming to contribute to a prosperous and sustainable future, creating social value through optimizing the potential of assets. Joining Mitsubishi HC Capital Canada means becoming an integral part of an experienced team offering flexible commercial financing solutions adapted to the needs of Canadian businesses. We stand out thanks to a collaborative culture focused on the well-being of our employees, accountability and career development, open-mindedness, inclusiveness as well as positive leadership in our daily activities! In addition, a sales team specializing in sustainable development and a community action committee allow us to make a significant social and environmental difference. About Join a dynamic legal team shaping the future of equipment finance solutions in Quebec. Serve as a strategic legal advisor and business partner for transactions, regulatory, compliance and litigation matters, with primary responsibility for equipment financing, lending, and leasing under Quebec’s Civil Code (CCQ). This role includes providing expert legal guidance and support, drafting and negotiating bilingual contracts, ensuring compliance with French language requirements, and helping to manage outside counsel relationships. Responsibilities Consult with and support the General Counsel, the North American Legal Department and, as applicable, the Operations team on general corporate matters and other transactions, regulatory, compliance and litigation matters: Transactional Support: Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents (vendor program agreements, capital markets agreements, customer finance contracts, leasing contracts, loan agreements, hypothecs, and title retention agreements) in compliance with CCQ and French language requirements, including Law 96 and Law 25. Risk Management: Identify and help mitigate legal and business risks related to equipment leasing, lending, and financing arrangements, including title retention and opposability to third parties. Program Development: Establish legal criteria for new finance programs and draft enforceable contracts. Advisory Role: Provide guidance on structuring true leases vs. financing leases, particularly in insolvency contexts. External Counsel Management: In consultation with the General Counsel and any applicable internal stakeholders, select and manage Quebec-based external counsel for transactions and litigation, ensuring cost-effective, high-quality services. Regulatory Monitoring: Track and advise on changes in Canada and Quebec law—including language, consumer protection, and commercial leasing regulations—and collaborate with Compliance to ensure these changes are effectively integrated into policies, processes, and service delivery. Department Operations: At the direction of the General Counsel, participate in department operations, including the use of legal technology and template management, to ensure efficient workflows, compliance with organizational standards, and continuous process improvement. Management/Supervisory Responsibilities: Depending on experience, candidate may manage, supervise, mentor and coordinate with junior attorneys in the North American Legal Department. Professional Development: Complete CLE with emphasis on Quebec civil law and bilingual legal practice. The Profile We Are Looking For Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Fluency in French and English (written and spoken). Deep expertise in Canada law and the CCQ, especially in areas of secured lending, leasing, hypothecs, and commercial obligations. Proven experience in contract negotiation, in English and French, across diverse finance sectors including leases, loans, POs, accounts receivable transactions, bank lines of credit, warehousing, subscription agreements, and asset-backed security structures. Experience with RPMRR registrations, bilingual contract drafting, and navigating Law 25 and 96 requirements. Ability to collaborate across departments and influence outcomes in a bilingual, civil law context. Competencies Proactive problem solver who anticipates challenges and drives practical solutions. Exceptional written and communication skills, with strong interpersonal abilities. Critical Thinking & Cognitive Ability – Ability to analyze complex issues and apply sound reasoning. Analytical & Synthesis Skills – Gather, interpret, and integrate information into actionable insights. Leadership & Situational Awareness – Demonstrates strong leadership with the ability to read the environment, anticipate challenges, and adapt strategies effectively. Technical and Professional - Demonstrates thoroughness and accuracy in applying technical knowledge and professional standards. Demonstrates advanced ability to leverage modern legal technology and AI tools to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and strategic decision-making. Education And Experience Juris Doctorate or equivalent civil law degree 8-10+ years of experience in equipment leasing, lending and finance, with specific experience in Quebec law Licensing And Certification Licensed and in good standing to practice law in Quebec with ongoing CLE requirements Location and Working Hours: Laval or Trois Rivières, Québec. Hours may vary and will require some evening work; frequently requires working 40+ hours/week depending on business needs. Travel Occasional travel related to attendance at industry seminars and visiting out-of-province and out-of-country business locations What We Have To Offer Permanent full-time position Flexible work environment with the possibility of working in the offices of Laval, QC Trois-Rivières Vacation and flexible leave as soon as you start with us Personal spending account Competitive compensation plan including a bonus program Group retirement plan including an employer contribution Complete group insurance program paid in part by the company Several opportunities for professional growth and access to an online training platform Wellness program focused on mental, physical, financial and social health Employee and family assistance program accessible at all times Don’t think this position is a great fit for you, but still want to join us? Click here: https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=b3ef4f03-f8ff-4ded-80c8-6dd5c5a224f7&ccId=9200144510729_2&lang=en_CA&selectedMenuKey=Language We would like to thank all applicants in advance. Should you be selected for an interview, you will be contacted directly. Mitsubishi HC Capital Canada values diversity and is committed to accessibility. Should you require accommodation due to disability, please notify the Human Resources Recruiter.      
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Mitsubishi HC Capital Canada and its parent company, Mitsubishi HC Capital America, form the largest non-captive, nonbank commercial finance company in North America constantly growing and transforming to contribute to a prosperous and sustainable future, creating social value through optimizing the potential of assets. Joining Mitsubishi HC Capital Canada means becoming an integral part of an experienced team offering flexible commercial financing solutions adapted to the needs of Canadian businesses. We stand out thanks to a collaborative culture focused on the well-being of our employees, accountability and career development, open-mindedness, inclusiveness as well as positive leadership in our daily activities! In addition, a sales team specializing in sustainable development and a community action committee allow us to make a significant social and environmental difference. About Join a dynamic legal team shaping the future of equipment finance solutions in Quebec. Serve as a strategic legal advisor and business partner for transactions, regulatory, compliance and litigation matters, with primary responsibility for equipment financing, lending, and leasing under Quebec’s Civil Code (CCQ). This role includes providing expert legal guidance and support, drafting and negotiating bilingual contracts, ensuring compliance with French language requirements, and helping to manage outside counsel relationships. Responsibilities Consult with and support the General Counsel, the North American Legal Department and, as applicable, the Operations team on general corporate matters and other transactions, regulatory, compliance and litigation matters: Transactional Support: Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents (vendor program agreements, capital markets agreements, customer finance contracts, leasing contracts, loan agreements, hypothecs, and title retention agreements) in compliance with CCQ and French language requirements, including Law 96 and Law 25. Risk Management: Identify and help mitigate legal and business risks related to equipment leasing, lending, and financing arrangements, including title retention and opposability to third parties. Program Development: Establish legal criteria for new finance programs and draft enforceable contracts. Advisory Role: Provide guidance on structuring true leases vs. financing leases, particularly in insolvency contexts. External Counsel Management: In consultation with the General Counsel and any applicable internal stakeholders, select and manage Quebec-based external counsel for transactions and litigation, ensuring cost-effective, high-quality services. Regulatory Monitoring: Track and advise on changes in Canada and Quebec law—including language, consumer protection, and commercial leasing regulations—and collaborate with Compliance to ensure these changes are effectively integrated into policies, processes, and service delivery. Department Operations: At the direction of the General Counsel, participate in department operations, including the use of legal technology and template management, to ensure efficient workflows, compliance with organizational standards, and continuous process improvement. Management/Supervisory Responsibilities: Depending on experience, candidate may manage, supervise, mentor and coordinate with junior attorneys in the North American Legal Department. Professional Development: Complete CLE with emphasis on Quebec civil law and bilingual legal practice. The Profile We Are Looking For Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Fluency in French and English (written and spoken). Deep expertise in Canada law and the CCQ, especially in areas of secured lending, leasing, hypothecs, and commercial obligations. Proven experience in contract negotiation, in English and French, across diverse finance sectors including leases, loans, POs, accounts receivable transactions, bank lines of credit, warehousing, subscription agreements, and asset-backed security structures. Experience with RPMRR registrations, bilingual contract drafting, and navigating Law 25 and 96 requirements. Ability to collaborate across departments and influence outcomes in a bilingual, civil law context. Competencies Proactive problem solver who anticipates challenges and drives practical solutions. Exceptional written and communication skills, with strong interpersonal abilities. Critical Thinking & Cognitive Ability – Ability to analyze complex issues and apply sound reasoning. Analytical & Synthesis Skills – Gather, interpret, and integrate information into actionable insights. Leadership & Situational Awareness – Demonstrates strong leadership with the ability to read the environment, anticipate challenges, and adapt strategies effectively. Technical and Professional - Demonstrates thoroughness and accuracy in applying technical knowledge and professional standards. Demonstrates advanced ability to leverage modern legal technology and AI tools to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and strategic decision-making. Education And Experience Juris Doctorate or equivalent civil law degree 8-10+ years of experience in equipment leasing, lending and finance, with specific experience in Quebec law Licensing And Certification Licensed and in good standing to practice law in Quebec with ongoing CLE requirements Location and Working Hours: Laval or Trois Rivières, Québec. Hours may vary and will require some evening work; frequently requires working 40+ hours/week depending on business needs. Travel Occasional travel related to attendance at industry seminars and visiting out-of-province and out-of-country business locations What We Have To Offer Permanent full-time position Flexible work environment with the possibility of working in the offices of Laval, QC Trois-Rivières Vacation and flexible leave as soon as you start with us Personal spending account Competitive compensation plan including a bonus program Group retirement plan including an employer contribution Complete group insurance program paid in part by the company Several opportunities for professional growth and access to an online training platform Wellness program focused on mental, physical, financial and social health Employee and family assistance program accessible at all times Don’t think this position is a great fit for you, but still want to join us? Click here: https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=b3ef4f03-f8ff-4ded-80c8-6dd5c5a224f7&ccId=9200144510729_2&lang=en_CA&selectedMenuKey=Language We would like to thank all applicants in advance. Should you be selected for an interview, you will be contacted directly. Mitsubishi HC Capital Canada values diversity and is committed to accessibility. Should you require accommodation due to disability, please notify the Human Resources Recruiter.      
Bell
Legal Counsel, Labour and Employment
Bell Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
At Bell, our purpose is to advance how Canadians connect with each other and the world. We achieve this by providing consumers and businesses with the best network technologies in the world, innovative digital solutions and seamless customer experiences. It’s all developed and delivered by the members of #TeamBell and we’re always on the lookout for people with great skills and experiences. We provide a supportive and inclusive community where all team members can succeed. And through our commitment to environmental, social and governance initiatives, you will feel good about the greater impact you will have – making every day better for people as they connect, work, learn and play. Join us. You belong at Bell. Be at the centre of Bell’s transformation and growth on the Corporate Services team. Enabling our industry-leading businesses requires many teams working collaboratively, such as Corporate Security & Responsibility, Corporate Communications, Human Resources, Procurement, Strategic Business Transformation and Real Estate. You’ll be part of guiding strategic vision and hands-on delivery of the business to drive our business forward and support groups and team members across the entire organization. At Bell, your insights and experience will make an impact in bringing the best digital connections and next generation services to Canadians. Join us as we transform from a traditional telecommunications company to tech services and digital media leader. Summary Do you have 3+ years of experience in labour and employment law? Are you seasoned and skilled in arbitration hearings? Do you want to be the master of your file from A-Z and have the opportunity to shine in the courtroom? Do you want a challenging career that also offers work-life balance? If your answer to those questions is “yes” then you may be the person we are looking for to join our in-house legal team. Being at the forefront of strategy and execution, we are always in need of talented people who like to get things done. If you are looking for more than just another place to work, are getting frustrated with docketing your time and are not afraid of challenges, we would like to hear from you. Legal Counsel will operate in a fast paced and dynamic work environment providing legal advice and labour arbitration support to Bell Canada and its subsidiaries, across Canada, for all lines of business. Based either in the GTA or Montreal, this role will collaborate closely with other Bell team members throughout Canada. The successful candidate will provide labour and employment legal support to various parts of Bell and its subsidiaries’ operations, and will be responsible for labour arbitrations and hearings in front of administrative tribunals. Key Responsibilities Providing expert advice and direction in all areas of labour and employment law such as: Human rights matters Privacy matters Collective agreement interpretation Employment standards interpretation Alternative dispute resolution Representing Bell Canada and its subsidiaries in mediation, arbitration and other hearings. Critical Qualifications Providing expert advice and direction in all areas of labour and employment law such as: Human rights matters Privacy matters Collective agreement interpretation Employment standards interpretation Alternative dispute resolution Representing Bell Canada and its subsidiaries in mediation, arbitration and other hearings. Adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec. Additional Information Position Type: Management Job Status: Regular - Full Time Job Location: Canada : Ontario : Mississauga || Canada : Quebec : Montreal || Canada : Quebec : Verdun Work Arrangement: Hybrid Application Deadline: 12/09/2025 For work arrangements that are ‘Hybrid’, successful candidates must be based in Canada and report to a set Bell office for a minimum of 3 days a week. Recognizing the importance of work-life balance, Bell offers flexibility in work hours based on the business needs. Please apply directly online to be considered for this role. Applications through email will not be accepted. We know that caring for our team members is at the heart of a healthy, positive and thriving workplace. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive compensation package that includes a competitive salary and a wide range of benefits to support the well-being of you and your family. As soon as you join us, you'll be eligible for medical, dental, vision and mental health benefits that you can tailor to your specific needs. Plus, as a Bell team member, you'll enjoy a 35% discount on our services and access exclusive offers from our partners. At Bell, we are proud of our focus on fostering an inclusive and accessible workplace where all team members feel valued, respected, supported, and that they belong. We also want to make sure that everyone has an equal opportunity to join our team. We encourage individuals who may require accommodations during the hiring process to let us know. For a confidential inquiry, email your recruiter or recruitment@bell.ca to make arrangements. If you have questions or feedback regarding accessibility at Bell, we invite you to complete the Accessibility feedback form or visit our Accessibility page for other ways to contact us. Artificial intelligence may be used to assess parts of your application. Please review our privacy policy ( see Phenom for details ) to learn more about how we collect, use, and disclose your personal information.
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
At Bell, our purpose is to advance how Canadians connect with each other and the world. We achieve this by providing consumers and businesses with the best network technologies in the world, innovative digital solutions and seamless customer experiences. It’s all developed and delivered by the members of #TeamBell and we’re always on the lookout for people with great skills and experiences. We provide a supportive and inclusive community where all team members can succeed. And through our commitment to environmental, social and governance initiatives, you will feel good about the greater impact you will have – making every day better for people as they connect, work, learn and play. Join us. You belong at Bell. Be at the centre of Bell’s transformation and growth on the Corporate Services team. Enabling our industry-leading businesses requires many teams working collaboratively, such as Corporate Security & Responsibility, Corporate Communications, Human Resources, Procurement, Strategic Business Transformation and Real Estate. You’ll be part of guiding strategic vision and hands-on delivery of the business to drive our business forward and support groups and team members across the entire organization. At Bell, your insights and experience will make an impact in bringing the best digital connections and next generation services to Canadians. Join us as we transform from a traditional telecommunications company to tech services and digital media leader. Summary Do you have 3+ years of experience in labour and employment law? Are you seasoned and skilled in arbitration hearings? Do you want to be the master of your file from A-Z and have the opportunity to shine in the courtroom? Do you want a challenging career that also offers work-life balance? If your answer to those questions is “yes” then you may be the person we are looking for to join our in-house legal team. Being at the forefront of strategy and execution, we are always in need of talented people who like to get things done. If you are looking for more than just another place to work, are getting frustrated with docketing your time and are not afraid of challenges, we would like to hear from you. Legal Counsel will operate in a fast paced and dynamic work environment providing legal advice and labour arbitration support to Bell Canada and its subsidiaries, across Canada, for all lines of business. Based either in the GTA or Montreal, this role will collaborate closely with other Bell team members throughout Canada. The successful candidate will provide labour and employment legal support to various parts of Bell and its subsidiaries’ operations, and will be responsible for labour arbitrations and hearings in front of administrative tribunals. Key Responsibilities Providing expert advice and direction in all areas of labour and employment law such as: Human rights matters Privacy matters Collective agreement interpretation Employment standards interpretation Alternative dispute resolution Representing Bell Canada and its subsidiaries in mediation, arbitration and other hearings. Critical Qualifications Providing expert advice and direction in all areas of labour and employment law such as: Human rights matters Privacy matters Collective agreement interpretation Employment standards interpretation Alternative dispute resolution Representing Bell Canada and its subsidiaries in mediation, arbitration and other hearings. Adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec. Additional Information Position Type: Management Job Status: Regular - Full Time Job Location: Canada : Ontario : Mississauga || Canada : Quebec : Montreal || Canada : Quebec : Verdun Work Arrangement: Hybrid Application Deadline: 12/09/2025 For work arrangements that are ‘Hybrid’, successful candidates must be based in Canada and report to a set Bell office for a minimum of 3 days a week. Recognizing the importance of work-life balance, Bell offers flexibility in work hours based on the business needs. Please apply directly online to be considered for this role. Applications through email will not be accepted. We know that caring for our team members is at the heart of a healthy, positive and thriving workplace. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive compensation package that includes a competitive salary and a wide range of benefits to support the well-being of you and your family. As soon as you join us, you'll be eligible for medical, dental, vision and mental health benefits that you can tailor to your specific needs. Plus, as a Bell team member, you'll enjoy a 35% discount on our services and access exclusive offers from our partners. At Bell, we are proud of our focus on fostering an inclusive and accessible workplace where all team members feel valued, respected, supported, and that they belong. We also want to make sure that everyone has an equal opportunity to join our team. We encourage individuals who may require accommodations during the hiring process to let us know. For a confidential inquiry, email your recruiter or recruitment@bell.ca to make arrangements. If you have questions or feedback regarding accessibility at Bell, we invite you to complete the Accessibility feedback form or visit our Accessibility page for other ways to contact us. Artificial intelligence may be used to assess parts of your application. Please review our privacy policy ( see Phenom for details ) to learn more about how we collect, use, and disclose your personal information.
Thomson Reuters
Assistant General Counsel, Privacy
Thomson Reuters Toronto, Ontario, Canada
We are seeking an Assistant General Counsel, Privacy to join our General Counsel's Office. Reporting to the Chief Privacy Officer, this role presents an exciting opportunity to lead privacy compliance for Thomson Reuters globally, with a primary focus on Canadian and U.S. privacy laws and global cybersecurity regulations. The successful candidate will be a strategic legal advisor who navigates complex regulatory landscapes while enabling business growth and innovation through privacy-by-design principles. About The Role In this opportunity as Assistant General Counsel, Privacy , you will provide strategic legal counsel and operational leadership across all aspects of global privacy and cybersecurity compliance, including: Strategic Legal Counsel & Program Leadership Lead a team of attorneys and privacy professionals Partner with executive leadership and business segments to integrate privacy considerations into business strategy and product development Monitor evolving privacy laws and regulations globally, assessing organizational impact and translating legal requirements into business guidance and operational execution Serve as subject matter expert on specialized legal issues unique to data privacy and cybersecurity Privacy Program Management Assist in the design, maintenance, and continuous enhancement of the Thomson Reuters Privacy Program, including drafting privacy policies and establishing governance frameworks Conduct comprehensive privacy risk assessments for products, systems, and operations, providing risk-mitigation counseling Advise on privacy-by-design principles, review Privacy Impact Assessments (PIAs), and conduct risk assessments for new products, services, and business initiatives Assess privacy implications of AI, machine learning, and other emerging technologies Cross-Functional Collaboration Work closely with product teams, business lines, Information Security, Data & Analytics, and other internal functions to identify and address privacy risks Lead and/or serve as subject matter expert for privacy due diligence and integration activities as part of mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures Develop and manage procedures for vetting and auditing vendors and third parties on privacy compliance requirements Assist contracting teams in drafting, maintaining, and negotiating data protection agreements Incident Response & Compliance Provide legal counsel to cybersecurity teams during privacy incident investigations and breach response, ensuring investigations are conducted and documented appropriately to minimize risks, protect individual privacy, and fulfill legal obligations Oversee consumer/data subject rights (DSR) request processes in collaboration with the Privacy Office Support relationships with regulatory authorities during investigations or inquiries About You You're a fit for the role of Assistant General Counsel, Privacy if you have: Education & Credentials Juris Doctor from an accredited law school Active bar admission in at least one U.S. state (Canadian bar admission a plus) Experience 10+ years of progressive privacy and data protection legal experience International privacy experience, particularly with Canadian and U.S. privacy laws Experience in fast-paced, technology-driven organizations Proven track record advising on enterprise-wide privacy programs Experience with incident response and regulatory interactions Background in management consulting or law firm advisory services preferred Leadership & Skills Strong people leadership experience with ability to build and develop teams Exceptional communication skills with ability to translate complex legal terms into business requirements for diverse audiences Strategic thinking with ability to provide practical, risk-balanced counsel that enables business objectives Deep understanding of global privacy laws (GDPR, CCPA, PIPEDA, LGPD, etc.) Knowledge of information security principles, cybersecurity laws, and data processing operations Strong sense of urgency and results-orientation Proven ability to lead, motivate, influence, and guide cross-functional teams and direct reports Strong interpersonal skills, and fosters a culture of belonging that enables everyone to contribute to their full potential Ethical, with the ability to handle confidential information with discretion Demonstrates a commitment to the company's vision, mission, and values Preferred Qualifications Professional privacy certification (CIPP/US, CIPP/C, CIPP/E, CIPM, CIPT, or equivalent) Experience advising content-driven AI companies Experience managing privacy requirements as a service provider to various regulated entities (healthcare/HIPAA, financial services/GLBA, etc.) Technical background in data architecture or cybersecurity What’s in it For You? Hybrid Work Model: We’ve adopted a flexible hybrid working environment (2-3 days a week in the office depending on the role) for our office-based roles while delivering a seamless experience that is digitally and physically connected. Flexibility & Work-Life Balance: Flex My Way is a set of supportive workplace policies designed to help manage personal and professional responsibilities, whether caring for family, giving back to the community, or finding time to refresh and reset. This builds upon our flexible work arrangements, including work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year, empowering employees to achieve a better work-life balance. Career Development and Growth: By fostering a culture of continuous learning and skill development, we prepare our talent to tackle tomorrow’s challenges and deliver real-world solutions. Our Grow My Way programming and skills-first approach ensures you have the tools and knowledge to grow, lead, and thrive in an AI-enabled future. Industry Competitive Benefits: We offer comprehensive benefit plans to include flexible vacation, two company-wide Mental Health Days off, access to the Headspace app, retirement savings, tuition reimbursement, employee incentive programs, and resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing. Culture: Globally recognized, award-winning reputation for inclusion and belonging, flexibility, work-life balance, and more. We live by our values: Obsess over our Customers, Compete to Win, Challenge (Y)our Thinking, Act Fast / Learn Fast, and Stronger Together. Social Impact: Make an impact in your community with our Social Impact Institute. We offer employees two paid volunteer days off annually and opportunities to get involved with pro-bono consulting projects and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives. Making a Real-World Impact: We are one of the few companies globally that helps its customers pursue justice, truth, and transparency. Together, with the professionals and institutions we serve, we help uphold the rule of law, turn the wheels of commerce, catch bad actors, report the facts, and provide trusted, unbiased information to people all over the world. About Us Thomson Reuters informs the way forward by bringing together the trusted content and technology that people and organizations need to make the right decisions. We serve professionals across legal, tax, accounting, compliance, government, and media. Our products combine highly specialized software and insights to empower professionals with the data, intelligence, and solutions needed to make informed decisions, and to help institutions in their pursuit of justice, truth, and transparency. Reuters, part of Thomson Reuters, is a world leading provider of trusted journalism and news. We are powered by the talents of 26,000 employees across more than 70 countries, where everyone has a chance to contribute and grow professionally in flexible work environments. At a time when objectivity, accuracy, fairness, and transparency are under attack, we consider it our duty to pursue them. Sound exciting? Join us and help shape the industries that move society forward. As a global business, we rely on the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences of all employees to deliver on our business goals. To ensure we can do that, we seek talented, qualified employees in all our operations around the world regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under applicable law. Thomson Reuters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer providing a drug-free workplace. We also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs in accordance with applicable law. More information on requesting an accommodation here . Learn more on how to protect yourself from fraudulent job postings here . More information about Thomson Reuters can be found on thomsonreuters.com.      
Dec 03, 2025
Full time
We are seeking an Assistant General Counsel, Privacy to join our General Counsel's Office. Reporting to the Chief Privacy Officer, this role presents an exciting opportunity to lead privacy compliance for Thomson Reuters globally, with a primary focus on Canadian and U.S. privacy laws and global cybersecurity regulations. The successful candidate will be a strategic legal advisor who navigates complex regulatory landscapes while enabling business growth and innovation through privacy-by-design principles. About The Role In this opportunity as Assistant General Counsel, Privacy , you will provide strategic legal counsel and operational leadership across all aspects of global privacy and cybersecurity compliance, including: Strategic Legal Counsel & Program Leadership Lead a team of attorneys and privacy professionals Partner with executive leadership and business segments to integrate privacy considerations into business strategy and product development Monitor evolving privacy laws and regulations globally, assessing organizational impact and translating legal requirements into business guidance and operational execution Serve as subject matter expert on specialized legal issues unique to data privacy and cybersecurity Privacy Program Management Assist in the design, maintenance, and continuous enhancement of the Thomson Reuters Privacy Program, including drafting privacy policies and establishing governance frameworks Conduct comprehensive privacy risk assessments for products, systems, and operations, providing risk-mitigation counseling Advise on privacy-by-design principles, review Privacy Impact Assessments (PIAs), and conduct risk assessments for new products, services, and business initiatives Assess privacy implications of AI, machine learning, and other emerging technologies Cross-Functional Collaboration Work closely with product teams, business lines, Information Security, Data & Analytics, and other internal functions to identify and address privacy risks Lead and/or serve as subject matter expert for privacy due diligence and integration activities as part of mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures Develop and manage procedures for vetting and auditing vendors and third parties on privacy compliance requirements Assist contracting teams in drafting, maintaining, and negotiating data protection agreements Incident Response & Compliance Provide legal counsel to cybersecurity teams during privacy incident investigations and breach response, ensuring investigations are conducted and documented appropriately to minimize risks, protect individual privacy, and fulfill legal obligations Oversee consumer/data subject rights (DSR) request processes in collaboration with the Privacy Office Support relationships with regulatory authorities during investigations or inquiries About You You're a fit for the role of Assistant General Counsel, Privacy if you have: Education & Credentials Juris Doctor from an accredited law school Active bar admission in at least one U.S. state (Canadian bar admission a plus) Experience 10+ years of progressive privacy and data protection legal experience International privacy experience, particularly with Canadian and U.S. privacy laws Experience in fast-paced, technology-driven organizations Proven track record advising on enterprise-wide privacy programs Experience with incident response and regulatory interactions Background in management consulting or law firm advisory services preferred Leadership & Skills Strong people leadership experience with ability to build and develop teams Exceptional communication skills with ability to translate complex legal terms into business requirements for diverse audiences Strategic thinking with ability to provide practical, risk-balanced counsel that enables business objectives Deep understanding of global privacy laws (GDPR, CCPA, PIPEDA, LGPD, etc.) Knowledge of information security principles, cybersecurity laws, and data processing operations Strong sense of urgency and results-orientation Proven ability to lead, motivate, influence, and guide cross-functional teams and direct reports Strong interpersonal skills, and fosters a culture of belonging that enables everyone to contribute to their full potential Ethical, with the ability to handle confidential information with discretion Demonstrates a commitment to the company's vision, mission, and values Preferred Qualifications Professional privacy certification (CIPP/US, CIPP/C, CIPP/E, CIPM, CIPT, or equivalent) Experience advising content-driven AI companies Experience managing privacy requirements as a service provider to various regulated entities (healthcare/HIPAA, financial services/GLBA, etc.) Technical background in data architecture or cybersecurity What’s in it For You? Hybrid Work Model: We’ve adopted a flexible hybrid working environment (2-3 days a week in the office depending on the role) for our office-based roles while delivering a seamless experience that is digitally and physically connected. Flexibility & Work-Life Balance: Flex My Way is a set of supportive workplace policies designed to help manage personal and professional responsibilities, whether caring for family, giving back to the community, or finding time to refresh and reset. This builds upon our flexible work arrangements, including work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year, empowering employees to achieve a better work-life balance. Career Development and Growth: By fostering a culture of continuous learning and skill development, we prepare our talent to tackle tomorrow’s challenges and deliver real-world solutions. Our Grow My Way programming and skills-first approach ensures you have the tools and knowledge to grow, lead, and thrive in an AI-enabled future. Industry Competitive Benefits: We offer comprehensive benefit plans to include flexible vacation, two company-wide Mental Health Days off, access to the Headspace app, retirement savings, tuition reimbursement, employee incentive programs, and resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing. Culture: Globally recognized, award-winning reputation for inclusion and belonging, flexibility, work-life balance, and more. We live by our values: Obsess over our Customers, Compete to Win, Challenge (Y)our Thinking, Act Fast / Learn Fast, and Stronger Together. Social Impact: Make an impact in your community with our Social Impact Institute. We offer employees two paid volunteer days off annually and opportunities to get involved with pro-bono consulting projects and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives. Making a Real-World Impact: We are one of the few companies globally that helps its customers pursue justice, truth, and transparency. Together, with the professionals and institutions we serve, we help uphold the rule of law, turn the wheels of commerce, catch bad actors, report the facts, and provide trusted, unbiased information to people all over the world. About Us Thomson Reuters informs the way forward by bringing together the trusted content and technology that people and organizations need to make the right decisions. We serve professionals across legal, tax, accounting, compliance, government, and media. Our products combine highly specialized software and insights to empower professionals with the data, intelligence, and solutions needed to make informed decisions, and to help institutions in their pursuit of justice, truth, and transparency. Reuters, part of Thomson Reuters, is a world leading provider of trusted journalism and news. We are powered by the talents of 26,000 employees across more than 70 countries, where everyone has a chance to contribute and grow professionally in flexible work environments. At a time when objectivity, accuracy, fairness, and transparency are under attack, we consider it our duty to pursue them. Sound exciting? Join us and help shape the industries that move society forward. As a global business, we rely on the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences of all employees to deliver on our business goals. To ensure we can do that, we seek talented, qualified employees in all our operations around the world regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under applicable law. Thomson Reuters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer providing a drug-free workplace. We also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs in accordance with applicable law. More information on requesting an accommodation here . Learn more on how to protect yourself from fraudulent job postings here . More information about Thomson Reuters can be found on thomsonreuters.com.      
Lyft
Counsel, Product & Commercial (Privacy)
Lyft Toronto, Ontario, Canada
At Lyft, our purpose is to serve and connect. We aim to achieve this by cultivating a work environment where all team members belong and have the opportunity to thrive. Lyft is hiring a bright, energetic, and self-motivated attorney to join the Product & Commercial Legal team. As counsel, you will strengthen and scale Lyft’s privacy practices and compliance as a key member of our privacy legal function. This is an opportunity to be at the forefront of Lyft’s global expansion within an evolving industry. Responsibilities: Provide specialist advice on all aspects of global privacy law and regulation, including data protection, data retention, and data breach rules Review new initiatives for privacy by design considerations and launch readiness Draft and negotiate privacy terms in legal agreements Support aspects of Lyft’s privacy compliance programs, including impact assessments, certifications, program assessments and audits, regulatory compliance projects, data subject requests, training, and policy development Work with information security colleagues and other stakeholders to manage legal aspects of incident response Collaborate with and support other key departments within Lyft (e.g., Product, Privacy Engineering, Information Security, Employment/People, Public Policy, Communications) Track and advise on new and evolving privacy and data laws and regulations Support company engagement with government, industry, and consumer groups on privacy issues Experience & Skills: 5+ years of legal experience working in a leading law firm and/or in-house counseling in data privacy or information security issues (experience in a tech company is a plus) Subject matter expertise across the privacy law spectrum (e.g., GDPR, CPRA, PIPEDA, data breach requirements). CIPP or similar certification is a plus. Legally entitled to practice law in Canada and member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario Experience working on contracts and commercial transactions, especially data processing agreements Excellent issue-spotting skills, attention to detail, problem-solving capabilities, and communication skills (written and verbal) Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work well and adapt in a dynamic, high-pressure environment Experience as a project manager, including working with engineering and product teams to deliver cross-functional results Ability to think creatively and comfort with working in new and developing fields and technologies Self-motivated with good business judgment Benefits: Extended health and dental coverage options, along with life insurance and disability benefits Mental health benefits Family building benefits Child care and pet benefits Access to a Lyft funded Health Care Savings Account RRSP plan to help save for your future In addition to provincial observed holidays, salaried team members are covered under Lyft's flexible paid time off policy. The policy allows team members to take off as much time as they need (with manager approval). Hourly team members get 15 days paid time off, with an additional day for each year of service Lyft is proud to support new parents with 18 weeks of paid time off, designed as a top-up plan to complement provincial programs. Biological, adoptive, and foster parents are all eligible. Subsidized commuter benefits Lyft is committed to creating an inclusive workforce that fosters belonging. Lyft believes that every person has a right to equal employment opportunities without discrimination because of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, family status, disability, pardoned record of offences, or any other basis protected by applicable law or by Company policy. Lyft also strives for a healthy and safe workplace and strictly prohibits harassment of any kind. Accommodation for persons with disabilities will be provided upon request in accordance with applicable law during the application and hiring process. Please contact your recruiter if you wish to make such a request. Lyft highly values having employees working in-office to foster a collaborative work environment and company culture. This role will be in-office on a hybrid schedule — Team Members will be expected to work in the office at least 3 days per week, including on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. Lyft considers working in the office at least 3 days per week to be an essential function of this hybrid role. Your recruiter can share more information about the various in-office perks Lyft offers. Additionally, hybrid roles have the flexibility to work from anywhere for up to 4 weeks per year. #Hybrid The expected base pay range for this position in the Toronto area is CAD $172,000 - CAD $215,000. Salary ranges are dependent on a variety of factors, including qualifications, experience and geographic location. Range is not inclusive of potential equity offering, bonus or benefits. Your recruiter can share more information about the salary range specific to your working location and other factors during the hiring process.    
Nov 05, 2025
Full time
At Lyft, our purpose is to serve and connect. We aim to achieve this by cultivating a work environment where all team members belong and have the opportunity to thrive. Lyft is hiring a bright, energetic, and self-motivated attorney to join the Product & Commercial Legal team. As counsel, you will strengthen and scale Lyft’s privacy practices and compliance as a key member of our privacy legal function. This is an opportunity to be at the forefront of Lyft’s global expansion within an evolving industry. Responsibilities: Provide specialist advice on all aspects of global privacy law and regulation, including data protection, data retention, and data breach rules Review new initiatives for privacy by design considerations and launch readiness Draft and negotiate privacy terms in legal agreements Support aspects of Lyft’s privacy compliance programs, including impact assessments, certifications, program assessments and audits, regulatory compliance projects, data subject requests, training, and policy development Work with information security colleagues and other stakeholders to manage legal aspects of incident response Collaborate with and support other key departments within Lyft (e.g., Product, Privacy Engineering, Information Security, Employment/People, Public Policy, Communications) Track and advise on new and evolving privacy and data laws and regulations Support company engagement with government, industry, and consumer groups on privacy issues Experience & Skills: 5+ years of legal experience working in a leading law firm and/or in-house counseling in data privacy or information security issues (experience in a tech company is a plus) Subject matter expertise across the privacy law spectrum (e.g., GDPR, CPRA, PIPEDA, data breach requirements). CIPP or similar certification is a plus. Legally entitled to practice law in Canada and member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario Experience working on contracts and commercial transactions, especially data processing agreements Excellent issue-spotting skills, attention to detail, problem-solving capabilities, and communication skills (written and verbal) Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work well and adapt in a dynamic, high-pressure environment Experience as a project manager, including working with engineering and product teams to deliver cross-functional results Ability to think creatively and comfort with working in new and developing fields and technologies Self-motivated with good business judgment Benefits: Extended health and dental coverage options, along with life insurance and disability benefits Mental health benefits Family building benefits Child care and pet benefits Access to a Lyft funded Health Care Savings Account RRSP plan to help save for your future In addition to provincial observed holidays, salaried team members are covered under Lyft's flexible paid time off policy. The policy allows team members to take off as much time as they need (with manager approval). Hourly team members get 15 days paid time off, with an additional day for each year of service Lyft is proud to support new parents with 18 weeks of paid time off, designed as a top-up plan to complement provincial programs. Biological, adoptive, and foster parents are all eligible. Subsidized commuter benefits Lyft is committed to creating an inclusive workforce that fosters belonging. Lyft believes that every person has a right to equal employment opportunities without discrimination because of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, family status, disability, pardoned record of offences, or any other basis protected by applicable law or by Company policy. Lyft also strives for a healthy and safe workplace and strictly prohibits harassment of any kind. Accommodation for persons with disabilities will be provided upon request in accordance with applicable law during the application and hiring process. Please contact your recruiter if you wish to make such a request. Lyft highly values having employees working in-office to foster a collaborative work environment and company culture. This role will be in-office on a hybrid schedule — Team Members will be expected to work in the office at least 3 days per week, including on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. Lyft considers working in the office at least 3 days per week to be an essential function of this hybrid role. Your recruiter can share more information about the various in-office perks Lyft offers. Additionally, hybrid roles have the flexibility to work from anywhere for up to 4 weeks per year. #Hybrid The expected base pay range for this position in the Toronto area is CAD $172,000 - CAD $215,000. Salary ranges are dependent on a variety of factors, including qualifications, experience and geographic location. Range is not inclusive of potential equity offering, bonus or benefits. Your recruiter can share more information about the salary range specific to your working location and other factors during the hiring process.    
Maple Leaf Foods
Corporate Commercial Counsel
Maple Leaf Foods Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Why Join Us At Maple Leaf Foods, we’re on a journey to become the most sustainable protein company on earth—and we’re looking for a Corporate Commercial Counsel who thrives on meaningful work and complex business challenges. You’ll be part of a purpose-driven Legal team advising a fast-moving, publicly traded company that values integrity, collaboration, and curiosity. If you’re a pragmatic deal-maker who enjoys building trusted partnerships across the business and bringing smart, strategic legal solutions to life, this is your opportunity to make an impact. The Opportunity: Maple Leaf Foods is seeking a Corporate Commercial Counsel to provide strategic, practical legal support across our Canadian and U.S. operations. You’ll partner closely with senior leaders in Finance, Supply Chain, Procurement, Sales and Marketing, helping to structure, negotiate, and close commercial transactions that drive growth, innovation, and operational excellence within a dynamic Canadian public company environment. Snapshot Of a Day-in-the-Life Act as a trusted legal partner to business teams, offering practical, business-focused advice. Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements—supply, manufacturing, sales, distribution, licensing, technology, procurement and marketing. Translate complex legal concepts into clear, actionable guidance aligned with Maple Leaf Foods’ strategic and operational priorities. Support strategic initiatives including acquisitions, dispositions, capital projects and major campaigns. Manage contract lifecycle workflows and streamline contracting tools, templates, and playbooks to improve business agility. Manage commercial contract disputes from early assessment through resolution in collaboration with business teams and, if necessary, external counsel. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to provide clear, solutions-oriented guidance that balances commercial objectives with responsible risk management. Monitor relevant legal and regulatory developments for impact on the business and deliver targeted training develop practical resources on key topics (contracting basics, confidentiality, competition law etc.) Support policy development (contracting, privacy, information management) What You’ll Bring: LL.B. or J.D., and membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. 5+ years of post-call experience in commercial and corporate law, ideally with both law-firm and in-house experience. Proven skill in structuring and negotiating complex commercial transactions. Strong commercial instincts, communication skills, and the confidence to advise senior leaders. Strong organization leadership qualities, coupled with the ability to manage time, set priorities and work efficiently under pressure. Experience working with or advising public companies is an asset. Background practicing in food, manufacturing, or consumer packaged goods sectors is preferred. 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. 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.
Oct 31, 2025
Full time
Why Join Us At Maple Leaf Foods, we’re on a journey to become the most sustainable protein company on earth—and we’re looking for a Corporate Commercial Counsel who thrives on meaningful work and complex business challenges. You’ll be part of a purpose-driven Legal team advising a fast-moving, publicly traded company that values integrity, collaboration, and curiosity. If you’re a pragmatic deal-maker who enjoys building trusted partnerships across the business and bringing smart, strategic legal solutions to life, this is your opportunity to make an impact. The Opportunity: Maple Leaf Foods is seeking a Corporate Commercial Counsel to provide strategic, practical legal support across our Canadian and U.S. operations. You’ll partner closely with senior leaders in Finance, Supply Chain, Procurement, Sales and Marketing, helping to structure, negotiate, and close commercial transactions that drive growth, innovation, and operational excellence within a dynamic Canadian public company environment. Snapshot Of a Day-in-the-Life Act as a trusted legal partner to business teams, offering practical, business-focused advice. Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements—supply, manufacturing, sales, distribution, licensing, technology, procurement and marketing. Translate complex legal concepts into clear, actionable guidance aligned with Maple Leaf Foods’ strategic and operational priorities. Support strategic initiatives including acquisitions, dispositions, capital projects and major campaigns. Manage contract lifecycle workflows and streamline contracting tools, templates, and playbooks to improve business agility. Manage commercial contract disputes from early assessment through resolution in collaboration with business teams and, if necessary, external counsel. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to provide clear, solutions-oriented guidance that balances commercial objectives with responsible risk management. Monitor relevant legal and regulatory developments for impact on the business and deliver targeted training develop practical resources on key topics (contracting basics, confidentiality, competition law etc.) Support policy development (contracting, privacy, information management) What You’ll Bring: LL.B. or J.D., and membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. 5+ years of post-call experience in commercial and corporate law, ideally with both law-firm and in-house experience. Proven skill in structuring and negotiating complex commercial transactions. Strong commercial instincts, communication skills, and the confidence to advise senior leaders. Strong organization leadership qualities, coupled with the ability to manage time, set priorities and work efficiently under pressure. Experience working with or advising public companies is an asset. Background practicing in food, manufacturing, or consumer packaged goods sectors is preferred. 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. 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.
Ontario Government
Legal Secretary/Secrétaire juridique
Ontario Government
Support Justice. Strengthen Communities. Serve Ontarians. Are you a legal go-getter? Can you hit the ground running? The Ministry of the Attorney General, Office of the Children's Lawyer, seeks an organized, flexible team player that can provide excellent legal secretarial support in a high volume, high pressure and fast-paced environment. The Office of the Children's Lawyer is dedicated to ensuring an open, accessible, equitable and respectful workplace, and is committed to reflecting the diverse communities it serves. We encourage applications from members of our diverse communities and under-represented groups, particularly Indigenous Peoples, Black people, persons from other racialized groups, persons with disabilities and 2SLGBTQ+ persons, as well as anyone committed to providing high-quality services to the children of Ontario. About the job You will: manage calendars for at least two legal professionals prepare and track correspondence, reports and legal documents produce volumes of court documentation and have it served appropriately compose and transcribe from Dictaphone legal materials and documents using word processing software develop and maintain filing, indexing and bring-forward systems liaise with the bench, bar and other professionals, agencies, the public and office clients prepare agendas, arrange travel, meetings and conferences provide back-up coverage for other members of the support team and reception Want to learn more about this opportunity? Join us for a virtual information session on  Thursday, October 23, 2025 from 1:00PM to 2:00PM EST  where you will have a chance to find out more about the job, the team and the Branch. Be sure to add this event to your calendar so you don't miss out! To join the session, please review our job advertisement on our Ontario Public Service Careers website. If you can't make it – no problem. Attendance at the session is optional and will have no impact on hiring decisions. What you bring to the team Legal knowledge You have demonstrated legal secretarial experience You have knowledge of relevant statutes, rules and regulations, legal office and court procedures, legal documents and formats, related policies, standards and best practices to prepare varied legal documents, screening and disclosure materials You can determine confidentiality of privileged information and its release conditions based on your knowledge and experience and without, at times, referring to professional staff You have the ability to deal with extremely sensitive issues and work in a high-pressure environment Organizational, research, analytical and problem-solving skills You can prioritize workload, track and follow-up on missing or delayed items, and ensure deadlines and time frames are met You have research, analytical and problem-solving skills to collect case information, review litigation documents and assess relevancy of legal issues involved Communication and customer service skills You can: answer telephone and counter inquiries regarding administrative policies and legal procedures to the legal profession, court staff and the general public using tact and discretion use appropriate legal terminology to prepare legal documents from precedents or information provided by counsel (example: factums, appeals, indictments) compose material from own knowledge and sign correspondence on behalf of professional staff (example: letters of acknowledgement, covering letters, reports and documents) Computer skills You are proficient with word-processing, email, spreadsheet, presentation and database software (example: Word, Outlook, Excel, Acrobat Pro and PowerPoint) You can produce letters, memoranda, reports and legal documents, according to established/standard procedures You can enter, track, and update data, correspondence and case files Don't meet every qualification? If you are excited about this position and meet most, but not all, of the listed qualifications, please still consider applying. We recognize that no one person might have every qualification in this job ad, and you just might be the right candidate! How we support diversity, inclusion and accessibility We are building an inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We encourage everyone interested in working with us to apply, including people with disabilities, Indigenous, Black and racialized individuals, as well as people from all ethnicities, cultures, sexual orientations, gender identities and gender expressions. Our hiring process is accessible, consistent with Ontario's  Human Rights Code  and the  Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005.  We are working to prevent and remove barriers in our hiring processes and can offer   accommodation  to address specific needs related to Code-protected grounds such as disability, family status and religion. For more information about accommodation during the hiring process please   contact us. Learn more about the work the OPS is doing to create an inclusive, anti-racist, accessible and diverse workplace: diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives accessibility Anti-Racism Policy   Additional information Address: 1 English Permanent, 393 University Ave., 14th floor, Toronto, Toronto Region, Criminal Record and Judicial Matters Check 5 English Temporary, duration up to 12 months, 393 University Ave., 14th floor, Toronto, Toronto Region, Criminal Record and Judicial Matters Check Compensation Group: Ontario Public Service Employees Union Understanding the job ad - definitions Schedule: 3.7 Category: Administrative and Support Services Posted on: Friday, October 17, 2025 Note: About security checks: A criminal or other federal offence record  does not automatically disqualify you  from the position. We consider each situation based on the position's responsibilities. If a check is needed and you've lived outside of Canada in the past 5 years for 6 or more months in a row, or if you are not a Canadian resident, you'll need to provide an out-of-country police clearance certificate from the country you lived in. Employment screening checks are only reviewed and evaluated by the Transition and Security Office, which also maintains them and keeps them strictly confidential. T-AG-235220/25(6) How to apply: You must  apply online . Your cover letter and resume combined should not exceed five (5) pages. For tips and tools on how to write a concise cover letter and resume, review the  Writing a Cover Letter and Resume: Tips, Tools and Resources . Customize your cover letter and resume to the qualifications listed on the job ad. Using concrete examples, you must show how you demonstrated the requirements for this job. We rely on the information you provide to us. Read the  job description  to make sure you understand this job. OPS employees are required to quote their WIN EMPLOYEE ID number when applying. If you require a disability related accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process, please  Contact Us  to provide your contact information. Recruitment services team will contact you within 48 hours. Please be advised that the results of this competition may be used to form an eligibility list of qualified candidates to potentially fill future vacancies represented by the Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU). In accordance with the Collective Agreement, eligibility lists are shared with OPSEU representatives. By applying to this competition, you are providing consent that your name may be shared with OPSEU representatives.   All external applicants (including former employees of the Ontario Public Service) applying to a competition in a ministry or Commission public body must disclose (either in the cover letter or resume) previous employment with the Ontario Public Service. Disclosure must include positions held, dates of employment and any active restrictions as applicable from being rehired by the Ontario Public Service. Active restrictions can include time and/or ministry-specific restrictions currently in force, and may preclude a former employee from being offered a position with the Ontario Public Service for a specific time period (e.g. one year), or from being offered a position with a specific ministry (either for a pre-determined time period or indefinitely). The circumstances around an employee's exit will be considered prior to an offer of employment. Remember: The deadline to apply is  Friday, October 31, 2025 11:59 pm EDT . Late applications will not be accepted. We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for further screening or an interview will be contacted. The Ontario Public Service is an inclusive employer. Accommodation is available under the  Ontario's  Human Rights Code   . _____ Favoriser la justice. Renforcer les collectivités. Servir les Ontariens. Vous êtes une personne fonceuse dans le domaine juridique? Vous pouvez vous donner à fond? Le Bureau de l'avocat des enfants du ministère du Procureur général est à la recherche d'un collaborateur organisé et flexible capable de fournir un excellent service de secrétariat juridique dans un environnement où le volume de travail est élevé, où la pression est forte et où le rythme est soutenu. Le Bureau de l'avocat des enfants s'engage à offrir un milieu de travail ouvert, accessible, équitable et respectueux et à refléter la diversité des collectivités qu'il sert. Nous encourageons les membres de nos diverses collectivités et de groupes sous-représentés, en particulier les Autochtones, les Noirs, les personnes appartenant à d'autres groupes racisés, les personnes en situation de handicap et les membres de la communauté 2ELGBTQ+, ainsi que toutes les personnes qui souhaitent fournir des services de grande qualité aux enfants de l'Ontario à présenter leur candidature. Au sujet de l'emploi Vous devrez: • gérer les calendriers d'au moins deux professionnels du droit; préparer de la correspondance, des rapports et des documents juridiques, et faire le suivi de ceux-ci; produire des volumes de documents judiciaires et les faire signifier de manière appropriée; rédiger des documents juridiques au moyen d'un logiciel de traitement de texte et en transcrire à partir d'un dictaphone; élaborer et tenir et jour des systèmes de classement, d'indexation et d'archivage; assurer la liaison avec la magistrature, le barreau et d'autres professionnels, des agences, le public et les clients du Bureau; réparer des ordres du jour et organiser des déplacements, des réunions et des conférences; assurer la suppléance des autres membres de l'équipe de soutien et de la réception. Ce que vous apportez à l'équipe Connaissances juridiques Vous avez une expérience confirmée du secrétariat juridique. Vous connaissez les lois, les règles et les règlements pertinents, les procédures des bureaux juridiques et des tribunaux, les documents et les formats juridiques, et les politiques, les normes et les pratiques exemplaires connexes pour préparer des documents juridiques, des documents de sélection et des documents de divulgation variés. Vous pouvez déterminer la confidentialité de renseignements privilégiés et les conditions de la divulgation de ceux-ci en fonction de vos connaissances et de votre expérience, parfois sans consulter des professionnels. Vous êtes capable de traiter des questions de nature extrêmement délicate et de travailler dans un environnement où la pression est forte. Compétences en organisation, en recherche, en analyse et en résolution de problèmes Vous pouvez hiérarchiser la charge de travail, de faire le suivi des éléments manquants ou retardés et de voir à ce que les délais et les échéances soient respectés. Vous avez des compétences en recherche, en analyse et en résolution de problèmes qui vous permettent de recueillir des renseignements sur les dossiers, d'examiner des documents relatifs aux litiges et d'évaluer la pertinence des questions juridiques en jeu. Compétences en communication et en service à la clientèle Vous pouvez : répondre aux demandes de renseignements par téléphone et au guichet concernant les politiques administratives et les procédures juridiques adressées à la profession juridique, au personnel des tribunaux et au grand public, en faisant preuve de tact et de discrétion; utiliser la terminologie juridique appropriée pour préparer des documents juridiques à partir de précédents ou de renseignements fournis par les avocats (p. ex., mémoires, appels, actes d'accusation); rédiger des documents à partir de vos propres connaissances et signer la correspondance au nom du personnel professionnel (p. ex., lettres d'accusé de réception, lettres d'accompagnement, rapports et documents). Compétences en informatique Vous maîtrisez les logiciels de traitement de texte, de courrier électronique, de tableur, de présentation et de base de données (p. ex., Word, Outlook, Excel, Acrobat Pro et PowerPoint). Vous pouvez produire des lettres, des mémorandums, des rapports et des documents juridiques, conformément aux procédures et aux normes établies. Vous pouvez entrer et mettre à jour des données, de la correspondance et des dossiers, et en faire le suivi. Vous ne respectez pas toutes les qualifications? Si ce nouveau poste vous emballe et que vous possédez la plupart des qualités énumérées, mais pas toutes, veuillez songer quand même à postuler. Nous sommes conscients qu'une seule personne peut ne pas posséder toutes les qualités exigées dans cette annonce d'emploi, et vous pourriez bien être la candidate idéale ou le candidat idéal. Comment nous soutenons la diversité, l'inclusion et l'accessibilité Nous nous efforçons de constituer une main-d'œuvre inclusive qui reflète les collectivités qu'elle sert. Nous encourageons toutes les personnes qui souhaitent travailler avec nous à poser leur candidature, y compris les personnes handicapées, les personnes autochtones, noires et racisées, ainsi que les personnes de toutes les ethnies, cultures, orientations sexuelles, identités de genre et expressions de genre. Notre processus d'embauche est accessible, conformément au  Code des droits de la personne  de l'Ontario et à la  Loi de 2005 sur l'accessibilité pour les personnes handicapées de l'Ontario . Nous nous efforçons de prévenir et d'éliminer les obstacles dans notre processus d'embauche et pouvons offrir des  mesures d'adaptation  pour répondre à des besoins particuliers liés aux motifs protégés par le Code, comme un handicap, l'état familial et la religion. Pour obtenir de plus amples renseignements sur les mesures d'adaptation pendant le processus d'embauche, veuillez  communiquer avec nous. Pour en savoir plus sur les efforts déployés par la FPO pour bâtir un milieu de travail inclusif, antiraciste et diversifié, consultez: les initiatives en matière de diversité, d'équité et d'inclusion les engagements en matière d'accessibilité la politique pour la lutte contre le racisme   Renseignements supplémentaires Adresse: 1 anglais Permanent(s), 393 University Ave., 14th floor, Toronto, Région Toronto, Vérification de casier judiciaire et d'affaires judiciaires 5 anglais Temporaire(s), durée jusqu'à 12 mois, 393 University Ave., 14th floor, Toronto, Région Toronto, Vérification de casier judiciaire et d'affaires judiciaires Groupe de rémunération: Syndicat des employées et employés de la fonction publique de l'Ontario Comprendre l'avis d'emploi vacant - définitions Horaire: 3.7 Catégorie: Services d'administration et de soutien Date de publication: le vendredi 17 octobre 2025 Note: À propos des vérifications de sécurité: Un dossier qui fait état d'une infraction criminelle ou d'une autre infraction fédérale  ne vous exclut pas automatiquement  du poste. Nous prenons en considération chaque situation selon les responsabilités du poste. Si une vérification s'avère nécessaire et si vous avez habité en dehors du Canada au cours des cinq dernières années pendant six mois ou plus d'affilée ou si vous n'êtes pas une résidente canadienne ou un résident canadien, vous devrez fournir un certificat de police de l'étranger délivré par le pays dans lequel vous avez habité. Les enquêtes de sécurité requises pour l'emploi sont seulement examinées et évaluées par le Bureau de la transition et de la sécurité, qui les tient également à jour et les garde strictement confidentielles. T-AG-235220/25(6) Comment postuler: Vous devez  postuler en ligne . Votre lettre d'accompagnement et votre curriculum vitae réunis doivent avoir un maximum de cinq (5) pages. Pour des conseils et des outils qui vous aideront à rédiger une lettre d'accompagnement et un curriculum vitae concis, consultez  Rédaction d'une lettre d'accompagnement et d'un Curriculum vitae : conseils, outils et ressources . Adaptez votre lettre d'accompagnement et votre curriculum vitae en fonction des exigences figurant dans l'offre d'emploi. En utilisant des exemples concrets, vous devez faire ressortir en quoi vos aptitudes et vos compétences correspondent aux exigences du poste. Nous comptons sur les renseignements que vous nous fournissez. Voir la description de l'emploi  pour bien comprendre en quoi consiste ce poste. Les membres de la FPO doivent indiquer leur numéro d'employé RIRH (WIN Employee ID Number) lorsqu'ils présentent leur candidature à un poste. Si vous avez besoin que l'on prenne des mesures d'adaptation liées à un handicap qui vous permettront de participer au processus de recrutement, veuillez cliquer sur  Pour nous joindre  et nous fournir vos coordonnées. L'équipe des services de recrutement communiquera avec vous dans les 48 heures.   Sachez que les résultats de ce concours pourraient servir à établir une liste d'admissibilité de candidats qualifiés à occuper de futurs postes vacants, représentés par le Syndicat des employés de la fonction publique de l'Ontario (SEFPO). Conformément à la convention collective, les listes d'admissibilité sont partagées avec les représentants du SEFPO. En participant à ce concours, vous consentez à transmettre votre nom aux représentants du SEFPO.   Tous les candidats à un emploi (y compris les anciens fonctionnaires de l'Ontario) qui participent à un concours dans un ministère ou à un organisme public rattaché à la Commission doivent divulguer (dans leur lettre d'accompagnement ou leur curriculum vitæ) un emploi occupé antérieurement au sein de la fonction publique de l'Ontario. Les renseignements divulgués doivent comprendre les postes occupés, les dates d'emploi et, le cas échéant, toutes restrictions en vigueur limitant leur réemploi dans la fonction publique de l'Ontario. Les restrictions en vigueur peuvent comprendre des restrictions de temps ou liées à des ministères en particulier, et elles peuvent empêcher d'offrir à un ancien employé un emploi au sein de la fonction publique de l'Ontario pendant une certaine période (p. ex., un an) ou dans un certain ministère (pendant une période prédéterminée ou indéfiniment). Les circonstances entourant le départ d'un employé seront prises en considération avant qu'une offre d'emploi ne lui soit faite. Rappel: La date limite de candidature est  le vendredi 31 octobre 2025 23h59min HAE . Les candidatures reçues en retard seront refusées. Nous vous remercions de l'intérêt que vous portez à ce poste. Cependant, nous communiquerons avec vous uniquement dans le cadre du processus de présélection ou pour vous convoquer à une entrevue. La fonction publique de l'Ontario est un employeur inclusif. Toute adaptation nécessaire sera réalisée conformément au  Code des droits de la personne de l'Ontario  .
Oct 20, 2025
Full time
Support Justice. Strengthen Communities. Serve Ontarians. Are you a legal go-getter? Can you hit the ground running? The Ministry of the Attorney General, Office of the Children's Lawyer, seeks an organized, flexible team player that can provide excellent legal secretarial support in a high volume, high pressure and fast-paced environment. The Office of the Children's Lawyer is dedicated to ensuring an open, accessible, equitable and respectful workplace, and is committed to reflecting the diverse communities it serves. We encourage applications from members of our diverse communities and under-represented groups, particularly Indigenous Peoples, Black people, persons from other racialized groups, persons with disabilities and 2SLGBTQ+ persons, as well as anyone committed to providing high-quality services to the children of Ontario. About the job You will: manage calendars for at least two legal professionals prepare and track correspondence, reports and legal documents produce volumes of court documentation and have it served appropriately compose and transcribe from Dictaphone legal materials and documents using word processing software develop and maintain filing, indexing and bring-forward systems liaise with the bench, bar and other professionals, agencies, the public and office clients prepare agendas, arrange travel, meetings and conferences provide back-up coverage for other members of the support team and reception Want to learn more about this opportunity? Join us for a virtual information session on  Thursday, October 23, 2025 from 1:00PM to 2:00PM EST  where you will have a chance to find out more about the job, the team and the Branch. Be sure to add this event to your calendar so you don't miss out! To join the session, please review our job advertisement on our Ontario Public Service Careers website. If you can't make it – no problem. Attendance at the session is optional and will have no impact on hiring decisions. What you bring to the team Legal knowledge You have demonstrated legal secretarial experience You have knowledge of relevant statutes, rules and regulations, legal office and court procedures, legal documents and formats, related policies, standards and best practices to prepare varied legal documents, screening and disclosure materials You can determine confidentiality of privileged information and its release conditions based on your knowledge and experience and without, at times, referring to professional staff You have the ability to deal with extremely sensitive issues and work in a high-pressure environment Organizational, research, analytical and problem-solving skills You can prioritize workload, track and follow-up on missing or delayed items, and ensure deadlines and time frames are met You have research, analytical and problem-solving skills to collect case information, review litigation documents and assess relevancy of legal issues involved Communication and customer service skills You can: answer telephone and counter inquiries regarding administrative policies and legal procedures to the legal profession, court staff and the general public using tact and discretion use appropriate legal terminology to prepare legal documents from precedents or information provided by counsel (example: factums, appeals, indictments) compose material from own knowledge and sign correspondence on behalf of professional staff (example: letters of acknowledgement, covering letters, reports and documents) Computer skills You are proficient with word-processing, email, spreadsheet, presentation and database software (example: Word, Outlook, Excel, Acrobat Pro and PowerPoint) You can produce letters, memoranda, reports and legal documents, according to established/standard procedures You can enter, track, and update data, correspondence and case files Don't meet every qualification? If you are excited about this position and meet most, but not all, of the listed qualifications, please still consider applying. We recognize that no one person might have every qualification in this job ad, and you just might be the right candidate! How we support diversity, inclusion and accessibility We are building an inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We encourage everyone interested in working with us to apply, including people with disabilities, Indigenous, Black and racialized individuals, as well as people from all ethnicities, cultures, sexual orientations, gender identities and gender expressions. Our hiring process is accessible, consistent with Ontario's  Human Rights Code  and the  Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005.  We are working to prevent and remove barriers in our hiring processes and can offer   accommodation  to address specific needs related to Code-protected grounds such as disability, family status and religion. For more information about accommodation during the hiring process please   contact us. Learn more about the work the OPS is doing to create an inclusive, anti-racist, accessible and diverse workplace: diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives accessibility Anti-Racism Policy   Additional information Address: 1 English Permanent, 393 University Ave., 14th floor, Toronto, Toronto Region, Criminal Record and Judicial Matters Check 5 English Temporary, duration up to 12 months, 393 University Ave., 14th floor, Toronto, Toronto Region, Criminal Record and Judicial Matters Check Compensation Group: Ontario Public Service Employees Union Understanding the job ad - definitions Schedule: 3.7 Category: Administrative and Support Services Posted on: Friday, October 17, 2025 Note: About security checks: A criminal or other federal offence record  does not automatically disqualify you  from the position. We consider each situation based on the position's responsibilities. If a check is needed and you've lived outside of Canada in the past 5 years for 6 or more months in a row, or if you are not a Canadian resident, you'll need to provide an out-of-country police clearance certificate from the country you lived in. Employment screening checks are only reviewed and evaluated by the Transition and Security Office, which also maintains them and keeps them strictly confidential. T-AG-235220/25(6) How to apply: You must  apply online . Your cover letter and resume combined should not exceed five (5) pages. For tips and tools on how to write a concise cover letter and resume, review the  Writing a Cover Letter and Resume: Tips, Tools and Resources . Customize your cover letter and resume to the qualifications listed on the job ad. Using concrete examples, you must show how you demonstrated the requirements for this job. We rely on the information you provide to us. Read the  job description  to make sure you understand this job. OPS employees are required to quote their WIN EMPLOYEE ID number when applying. If you require a disability related accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process, please  Contact Us  to provide your contact information. Recruitment services team will contact you within 48 hours. Please be advised that the results of this competition may be used to form an eligibility list of qualified candidates to potentially fill future vacancies represented by the Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU). In accordance with the Collective Agreement, eligibility lists are shared with OPSEU representatives. By applying to this competition, you are providing consent that your name may be shared with OPSEU representatives.   All external applicants (including former employees of the Ontario Public Service) applying to a competition in a ministry or Commission public body must disclose (either in the cover letter or resume) previous employment with the Ontario Public Service. Disclosure must include positions held, dates of employment and any active restrictions as applicable from being rehired by the Ontario Public Service. Active restrictions can include time and/or ministry-specific restrictions currently in force, and may preclude a former employee from being offered a position with the Ontario Public Service for a specific time period (e.g. one year), or from being offered a position with a specific ministry (either for a pre-determined time period or indefinitely). The circumstances around an employee's exit will be considered prior to an offer of employment. Remember: The deadline to apply is  Friday, October 31, 2025 11:59 pm EDT . Late applications will not be accepted. We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for further screening or an interview will be contacted. The Ontario Public Service is an inclusive employer. Accommodation is available under the  Ontario's  Human Rights Code   . _____ Favoriser la justice. Renforcer les collectivités. Servir les Ontariens. Vous êtes une personne fonceuse dans le domaine juridique? Vous pouvez vous donner à fond? Le Bureau de l'avocat des enfants du ministère du Procureur général est à la recherche d'un collaborateur organisé et flexible capable de fournir un excellent service de secrétariat juridique dans un environnement où le volume de travail est élevé, où la pression est forte et où le rythme est soutenu. Le Bureau de l'avocat des enfants s'engage à offrir un milieu de travail ouvert, accessible, équitable et respectueux et à refléter la diversité des collectivités qu'il sert. Nous encourageons les membres de nos diverses collectivités et de groupes sous-représentés, en particulier les Autochtones, les Noirs, les personnes appartenant à d'autres groupes racisés, les personnes en situation de handicap et les membres de la communauté 2ELGBTQ+, ainsi que toutes les personnes qui souhaitent fournir des services de grande qualité aux enfants de l'Ontario à présenter leur candidature. Au sujet de l'emploi Vous devrez: • gérer les calendriers d'au moins deux professionnels du droit; préparer de la correspondance, des rapports et des documents juridiques, et faire le suivi de ceux-ci; produire des volumes de documents judiciaires et les faire signifier de manière appropriée; rédiger des documents juridiques au moyen d'un logiciel de traitement de texte et en transcrire à partir d'un dictaphone; élaborer et tenir et jour des systèmes de classement, d'indexation et d'archivage; assurer la liaison avec la magistrature, le barreau et d'autres professionnels, des agences, le public et les clients du Bureau; réparer des ordres du jour et organiser des déplacements, des réunions et des conférences; assurer la suppléance des autres membres de l'équipe de soutien et de la réception. Ce que vous apportez à l'équipe Connaissances juridiques Vous avez une expérience confirmée du secrétariat juridique. Vous connaissez les lois, les règles et les règlements pertinents, les procédures des bureaux juridiques et des tribunaux, les documents et les formats juridiques, et les politiques, les normes et les pratiques exemplaires connexes pour préparer des documents juridiques, des documents de sélection et des documents de divulgation variés. Vous pouvez déterminer la confidentialité de renseignements privilégiés et les conditions de la divulgation de ceux-ci en fonction de vos connaissances et de votre expérience, parfois sans consulter des professionnels. Vous êtes capable de traiter des questions de nature extrêmement délicate et de travailler dans un environnement où la pression est forte. Compétences en organisation, en recherche, en analyse et en résolution de problèmes Vous pouvez hiérarchiser la charge de travail, de faire le suivi des éléments manquants ou retardés et de voir à ce que les délais et les échéances soient respectés. Vous avez des compétences en recherche, en analyse et en résolution de problèmes qui vous permettent de recueillir des renseignements sur les dossiers, d'examiner des documents relatifs aux litiges et d'évaluer la pertinence des questions juridiques en jeu. Compétences en communication et en service à la clientèle Vous pouvez : répondre aux demandes de renseignements par téléphone et au guichet concernant les politiques administratives et les procédures juridiques adressées à la profession juridique, au personnel des tribunaux et au grand public, en faisant preuve de tact et de discrétion; utiliser la terminologie juridique appropriée pour préparer des documents juridiques à partir de précédents ou de renseignements fournis par les avocats (p. ex., mémoires, appels, actes d'accusation); rédiger des documents à partir de vos propres connaissances et signer la correspondance au nom du personnel professionnel (p. ex., lettres d'accusé de réception, lettres d'accompagnement, rapports et documents). Compétences en informatique Vous maîtrisez les logiciels de traitement de texte, de courrier électronique, de tableur, de présentation et de base de données (p. ex., Word, Outlook, Excel, Acrobat Pro et PowerPoint). Vous pouvez produire des lettres, des mémorandums, des rapports et des documents juridiques, conformément aux procédures et aux normes établies. Vous pouvez entrer et mettre à jour des données, de la correspondance et des dossiers, et en faire le suivi. Vous ne respectez pas toutes les qualifications? Si ce nouveau poste vous emballe et que vous possédez la plupart des qualités énumérées, mais pas toutes, veuillez songer quand même à postuler. Nous sommes conscients qu'une seule personne peut ne pas posséder toutes les qualités exigées dans cette annonce d'emploi, et vous pourriez bien être la candidate idéale ou le candidat idéal. Comment nous soutenons la diversité, l'inclusion et l'accessibilité Nous nous efforçons de constituer une main-d'œuvre inclusive qui reflète les collectivités qu'elle sert. Nous encourageons toutes les personnes qui souhaitent travailler avec nous à poser leur candidature, y compris les personnes handicapées, les personnes autochtones, noires et racisées, ainsi que les personnes de toutes les ethnies, cultures, orientations sexuelles, identités de genre et expressions de genre. Notre processus d'embauche est accessible, conformément au  Code des droits de la personne  de l'Ontario et à la  Loi de 2005 sur l'accessibilité pour les personnes handicapées de l'Ontario . Nous nous efforçons de prévenir et d'éliminer les obstacles dans notre processus d'embauche et pouvons offrir des  mesures d'adaptation  pour répondre à des besoins particuliers liés aux motifs protégés par le Code, comme un handicap, l'état familial et la religion. Pour obtenir de plus amples renseignements sur les mesures d'adaptation pendant le processus d'embauche, veuillez  communiquer avec nous. Pour en savoir plus sur les efforts déployés par la FPO pour bâtir un milieu de travail inclusif, antiraciste et diversifié, consultez: les initiatives en matière de diversité, d'équité et d'inclusion les engagements en matière d'accessibilité la politique pour la lutte contre le racisme   Renseignements supplémentaires Adresse: 1 anglais Permanent(s), 393 University Ave., 14th floor, Toronto, Région Toronto, Vérification de casier judiciaire et d'affaires judiciaires 5 anglais Temporaire(s), durée jusqu'à 12 mois, 393 University Ave., 14th floor, Toronto, Région Toronto, Vérification de casier judiciaire et d'affaires judiciaires Groupe de rémunération: Syndicat des employées et employés de la fonction publique de l'Ontario Comprendre l'avis d'emploi vacant - définitions Horaire: 3.7 Catégorie: Services d'administration et de soutien Date de publication: le vendredi 17 octobre 2025 Note: À propos des vérifications de sécurité: Un dossier qui fait état d'une infraction criminelle ou d'une autre infraction fédérale  ne vous exclut pas automatiquement  du poste. Nous prenons en considération chaque situation selon les responsabilités du poste. Si une vérification s'avère nécessaire et si vous avez habité en dehors du Canada au cours des cinq dernières années pendant six mois ou plus d'affilée ou si vous n'êtes pas une résidente canadienne ou un résident canadien, vous devrez fournir un certificat de police de l'étranger délivré par le pays dans lequel vous avez habité. Les enquêtes de sécurité requises pour l'emploi sont seulement examinées et évaluées par le Bureau de la transition et de la sécurité, qui les tient également à jour et les garde strictement confidentielles. T-AG-235220/25(6) Comment postuler: Vous devez  postuler en ligne . Votre lettre d'accompagnement et votre curriculum vitae réunis doivent avoir un maximum de cinq (5) pages. Pour des conseils et des outils qui vous aideront à rédiger une lettre d'accompagnement et un curriculum vitae concis, consultez  Rédaction d'une lettre d'accompagnement et d'un Curriculum vitae : conseils, outils et ressources . Adaptez votre lettre d'accompagnement et votre curriculum vitae en fonction des exigences figurant dans l'offre d'emploi. En utilisant des exemples concrets, vous devez faire ressortir en quoi vos aptitudes et vos compétences correspondent aux exigences du poste. Nous comptons sur les renseignements que vous nous fournissez. Voir la description de l'emploi  pour bien comprendre en quoi consiste ce poste. Les membres de la FPO doivent indiquer leur numéro d'employé RIRH (WIN Employee ID Number) lorsqu'ils présentent leur candidature à un poste. Si vous avez besoin que l'on prenne des mesures d'adaptation liées à un handicap qui vous permettront de participer au processus de recrutement, veuillez cliquer sur  Pour nous joindre  et nous fournir vos coordonnées. L'équipe des services de recrutement communiquera avec vous dans les 48 heures.   Sachez que les résultats de ce concours pourraient servir à établir une liste d'admissibilité de candidats qualifiés à occuper de futurs postes vacants, représentés par le Syndicat des employés de la fonction publique de l'Ontario (SEFPO). Conformément à la convention collective, les listes d'admissibilité sont partagées avec les représentants du SEFPO. En participant à ce concours, vous consentez à transmettre votre nom aux représentants du SEFPO.   Tous les candidats à un emploi (y compris les anciens fonctionnaires de l'Ontario) qui participent à un concours dans un ministère ou à un organisme public rattaché à la Commission doivent divulguer (dans leur lettre d'accompagnement ou leur curriculum vitæ) un emploi occupé antérieurement au sein de la fonction publique de l'Ontario. Les renseignements divulgués doivent comprendre les postes occupés, les dates d'emploi et, le cas échéant, toutes restrictions en vigueur limitant leur réemploi dans la fonction publique de l'Ontario. Les restrictions en vigueur peuvent comprendre des restrictions de temps ou liées à des ministères en particulier, et elles peuvent empêcher d'offrir à un ancien employé un emploi au sein de la fonction publique de l'Ontario pendant une certaine période (p. ex., un an) ou dans un certain ministère (pendant une période prédéterminée ou indéfiniment). Les circonstances entourant le départ d'un employé seront prises en considération avant qu'une offre d'emploi ne lui soit faite. Rappel: La date limite de candidature est  le vendredi 31 octobre 2025 23h59min HAE . Les candidatures reçues en retard seront refusées. Nous vous remercions de l'intérêt que vous portez à ce poste. Cependant, nous communiquerons avec vous uniquement dans le cadre du processus de présélection ou pour vous convoquer à une entrevue. La fonction publique de l'Ontario est un employeur inclusif. Toute adaptation nécessaire sera réalisée conformément au  Code des droits de la personne de l'Ontario  .
LCBO
Consultant, Workplace Investigations
LCBO Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Location Address: 100 Queens Quay East, 9th Floor, Toronto Number of Openings: 1 Pay: $65,203.00 - $111,078.00 Job Posting Description: This is an onsite role Reporting to the Senior Manager, Workplace Investigations, you will be responsible for the confidential case management of complaints and for the provision of education and prevention activities under the LCBO’s policy on Human Rights, Discrimination and Harassment and inter-connected policies as well as relevant legislation such as the Human Rights Code, the Ontario Health and Safety Act, the AODA and all interrelated legislation. As the subject matter expert, you will provide advice to clients and business partners on the handling of formal and internal Human Rights and Workplace Harassment and Violence complaints. If you enjoy contributing to a safe workplace, then this is the role for you! About The Role Lead the resolution of complex and confidential Human Rights and Workplace Harassment and Violence complaints by conducting unbiased and fair investigations on internal complaints and formal and pre-emptive complaints received through the Senior Manager Workplace Investigations or other designated recipients. Conduct interviews, gather, and analyze evidence, assess credibility, document findings, provide recommendations and formal investigative reports with determinative findings in accordance with established legal practices, policies, and collective agreements. Prepare high quality, investigation reports and makes recommendations, in accordance with relevant legislation and case law. Review and analyze internal and divisional investigation reports on Human Rights and Workplace Harassment and Violence complaints and determines appropriate actions. Partner and collaborate with Human Resources, Labour Relations, Workplace Wellness and Safety, Resource Protection, and other functions to undertake accommodation requests and provide advice and guidance regarding grievances and other matters related to Human Rights and Workplace Harassment and Violence that originate from employees, customers, and other sources. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to promote visibility and awareness of Human Rights and Workplace Harassment and Violence through various communications mediums. Contribute to the development of training and communication tools to support the requirements of internal/external audits and agreements. Facilitate the resolution of disputes through effective early resolution to ensure fair, timely, and cost-effective outcomes for all parties. About You Successful completion of a post-secondary degree in related discipline (equity, human rights, law, Alternative Dispute Resolution), including training to conduct investigations. 5 years of related work experience managing and resolving workplace complaints and conducting complex human rights investigations, including a demonstrated record of experience in facilitating alternative dispute resolution. Demonstrated experience in human rights and its applications in large, unionized public sector institutions. Advanced and up-to-date knowledge of administrative law and human rights legislation, including the Ontario Human Rights Code, Occupational Health and Safety Act, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and related policy and case law, contractual obligations including administration of Collective Agreements, and industry best practices. Demonstrated awareness, understanding and experience identifying and addressing discrimination and harassment, including anti-Black racism, systemic and intersectional forms of discrimination. Demonstrated awareness and understanding of trauma-informed theory and practice, including experience collaborating with survivors of sexual violence and alleged perpetrators. Ability to effectively manage a substantial caseload, identify risks, react to changing situations and manage multiple priorities in a timely and judicious manner. We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits, including access to an Employee & Family Assistance Program, a Defined Benefit Pension, discounts on products and services via Workperks, and much more. There is a world of opportunities at the LCBO… Join an organization where you can be challenged while achieving your true potential. A place where you can make a positive impact supporting Ontario business and communities. Discover a safe, healthy, diverse, inclusive, and accountable workplace where your wellbeing is our top priority. At the LCBO, your contributions are respected and valued. Be part of our journey as we invest in people and technology to transform an organization. There really is a world of opportunities at the LCBO. We foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, so everyone feels valued, respected, and heard. The LCBO is an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility of Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If contacted for an interview or employment opportunity, please advise if you require an accommodation. The LCBO collects and uses the personal information you provide under the authority of the Liquor Control Board of Ontario Act, 2019, SO 2019, c 15, Sch 21, Section 3 and in compliance with the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act for the sole purpose of processing your job application. When you click “Apply with LinkedIn” you are agreeing to share your information with our service providers engaged by us in connection with recruitment and human resources related activities. If you have any questions concerning the LCBO’s collection and use of personal information, please contact: Freedom of Information and Privacy Office 100 Queens Quay East, 9th Floor Toronto, Ontario M5E 0C7 Telephone: 416 864-2462 E-mail: foi.privacy@lcbo.com Work Hours: 36.25 Union / Non-Union: Non-Union
Sep 16, 2025
Full time
Location Address: 100 Queens Quay East, 9th Floor, Toronto Number of Openings: 1 Pay: $65,203.00 - $111,078.00 Job Posting Description: This is an onsite role Reporting to the Senior Manager, Workplace Investigations, you will be responsible for the confidential case management of complaints and for the provision of education and prevention activities under the LCBO’s policy on Human Rights, Discrimination and Harassment and inter-connected policies as well as relevant legislation such as the Human Rights Code, the Ontario Health and Safety Act, the AODA and all interrelated legislation. As the subject matter expert, you will provide advice to clients and business partners on the handling of formal and internal Human Rights and Workplace Harassment and Violence complaints. If you enjoy contributing to a safe workplace, then this is the role for you! About The Role Lead the resolution of complex and confidential Human Rights and Workplace Harassment and Violence complaints by conducting unbiased and fair investigations on internal complaints and formal and pre-emptive complaints received through the Senior Manager Workplace Investigations or other designated recipients. Conduct interviews, gather, and analyze evidence, assess credibility, document findings, provide recommendations and formal investigative reports with determinative findings in accordance with established legal practices, policies, and collective agreements. Prepare high quality, investigation reports and makes recommendations, in accordance with relevant legislation and case law. Review and analyze internal and divisional investigation reports on Human Rights and Workplace Harassment and Violence complaints and determines appropriate actions. Partner and collaborate with Human Resources, Labour Relations, Workplace Wellness and Safety, Resource Protection, and other functions to undertake accommodation requests and provide advice and guidance regarding grievances and other matters related to Human Rights and Workplace Harassment and Violence that originate from employees, customers, and other sources. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to promote visibility and awareness of Human Rights and Workplace Harassment and Violence through various communications mediums. Contribute to the development of training and communication tools to support the requirements of internal/external audits and agreements. Facilitate the resolution of disputes through effective early resolution to ensure fair, timely, and cost-effective outcomes for all parties. About You Successful completion of a post-secondary degree in related discipline (equity, human rights, law, Alternative Dispute Resolution), including training to conduct investigations. 5 years of related work experience managing and resolving workplace complaints and conducting complex human rights investigations, including a demonstrated record of experience in facilitating alternative dispute resolution. Demonstrated experience in human rights and its applications in large, unionized public sector institutions. Advanced and up-to-date knowledge of administrative law and human rights legislation, including the Ontario Human Rights Code, Occupational Health and Safety Act, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and related policy and case law, contractual obligations including administration of Collective Agreements, and industry best practices. Demonstrated awareness, understanding and experience identifying and addressing discrimination and harassment, including anti-Black racism, systemic and intersectional forms of discrimination. Demonstrated awareness and understanding of trauma-informed theory and practice, including experience collaborating with survivors of sexual violence and alleged perpetrators. Ability to effectively manage a substantial caseload, identify risks, react to changing situations and manage multiple priorities in a timely and judicious manner. We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits, including access to an Employee & Family Assistance Program, a Defined Benefit Pension, discounts on products and services via Workperks, and much more. There is a world of opportunities at the LCBO… Join an organization where you can be challenged while achieving your true potential. A place where you can make a positive impact supporting Ontario business and communities. Discover a safe, healthy, diverse, inclusive, and accountable workplace where your wellbeing is our top priority. At the LCBO, your contributions are respected and valued. Be part of our journey as we invest in people and technology to transform an organization. There really is a world of opportunities at the LCBO. We foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, so everyone feels valued, respected, and heard. The LCBO is an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility of Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If contacted for an interview or employment opportunity, please advise if you require an accommodation. The LCBO collects and uses the personal information you provide under the authority of the Liquor Control Board of Ontario Act, 2019, SO 2019, c 15, Sch 21, Section 3 and in compliance with the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act for the sole purpose of processing your job application. When you click “Apply with LinkedIn” you are agreeing to share your information with our service providers engaged by us in connection with recruitment and human resources related activities. If you have any questions concerning the LCBO’s collection and use of personal information, please contact: Freedom of Information and Privacy Office 100 Queens Quay East, 9th Floor Toronto, Ontario M5E 0C7 Telephone: 416 864-2462 E-mail: foi.privacy@lcbo.com Work Hours: 36.25 Union / Non-Union: Non-Union
Niagara Region
Court Services Prosecutor
Niagara Region Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada
Court & Legal Services Important Notices & Amendments This position currently falls within our hybrid model, allowing the employee to typically work a minimum of 50% of your time at your regular work location and the other 50% of time at home. As an employer of choice, Niagara Region offers competitive salaries and benefits, a defined benefit pension plan, a corporate wellness centre, access to the Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP), mentorship and training programs, employee recognition programs, and more. In addition, the Region recognizes the value of having flexible work arrangements to support better work-life balance for our employees. Hybrid work arrangements may vary from one employee to another and may also differ in the number of remote workdays. These opportunities remain subject to the alignment of operational needs, business requirements, and customer service expectations. About Us Serving a diverse urban and rural population of more than 475,000, Niagara Region is focused on building a strong and prosperous Niagara. Working collaboratively with 12 local area municipalities and numerous community partners, the Region delivers a range of high-quality programs and services to support and advance the well-being of individuals, families and communities within its boundaries. Nestled between the great lakes of Erie and Ontario, the Niagara peninsula features some of Canada’s most fertile agricultural land, the majesty of Niagara Falls and communities that are rich in both history and recreational and cultural opportunities. Niagara boasts dynamic modern cities, Canada’s most developed wine industry, a temperate climate, extraordinary theatre, and some of Ontario’s most breathtaking countryside. An international destination with easy access to its binational U.S. neighbour New York State, Niagara attracts over 14 million visitors annually, as well as a steady stream of new residents and businesses. At Niagara Region, we value diversity - in background and experience. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We aspire to hire and grow a workforce reflective of the diverse community we serve. By doing so, we can deliver better programs and services across Niagara. We welcome all applicants! For more information about diversity, equity, and inclusion at Niagara Region, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion - Niagara Region, Ontario or email related questions to diversity@niagararegion.ca. To send input on reducing barriers in the current hiring process, please email myhr@niagararegion.ca For the Region's full employee equity statement, Working at Niagara Region - Niagara Region, Ontario. Don’t have every qualification? You may be hesitant to apply if you do not have every qualification listed in the posting. While specific qualifications are important for certain roles, we invite individuals from diverse backgrounds and varying levels of experience and education to apply. Our recruiters will evaluate your suitability for the role. Please note that for unionized roles, we must follow collective agreement requirements. However, we encourage all interested candidates to submit their applications. We believe success in a role can extend beyond meeting every single requirement. Job Description Job Summary Reporting to the Manager Prosecution & Collection Services, the Court Services Prosecutor is responsible for providing services and consultation pertaining to the prosecution and appeal of Provincial Offences Act cases before the Ontario Court of Justice for offences under Provincial Statutes, Federal Statutes and Municipal By-laws. Education Paralegal degree and licensed with the Law Society of Ontario, or equivalent designation. Knowledge 3-5 years of courtroom experience or equivalent work experience in a legal department/firm or law enforcement is preferred. Previous experience providing support and training to per diem prosecutors and staff dealing with prosecution matters is preferred. Licensed member in good standing with the Law Society of Upper Canada. Comprehensive knowledge of Provincial Offences Act, Highway Traffic Act, Canadian Constitution, Charter of Rights and Freedoms, and appropriate statutes, regulations, by-laws and case law. Experience in a computerized environment with knowledge of Microsoft Office and database management software. Ability to communicate and provide legal services in both English and French is preferred. Responsibilities Conducts prosecutions in accordance with the Ministry of Attorney General standards, Inter-municipal Agreement, by-laws and other related legislation, policies, practices and procedures under Provincial Statutes, selected Federal Statutes and Municipal By-laws in Provincial Courts, reviewing briefs, court attendances, overseeing the provision of disclosure, plea negotiations and conducting trials. Evaluates charges to determine if there is a reasonable prospect of conviction. Reviews admissibility of evidence. Determines the appropriate course of action, researching and analyzing issues. Researches and prepares specific case law responses. Conducts motions, trials and other court proceedings. Reviews and prepares disclosure as required. Reviews statements of witness, interviewing and preparing witnesses. Prepares and directs the preparation and serving of associated court documents. Orders transcripts as required. Request interpreters as required Negotiates settlements as required. Participates in early resolution meetings, pre-trials and first-attendance meetings, discussing charged with defendants or legal representatives, making determinations to proceed with charge, withdrawing or reducing the charge, and attending before the Justice of the Peace for final decision. Conducts appeals before the Ontario Court (Provincial Division) as either the appellant or respondent which includes drafting grounds for appeals, review of court transcripts, prepare legal arguments and making submissions. Reviews and analyses existing programs and procedures to ensure compliance with current case law and legislation and Provincial and Regional guidelines. Provides expertise in the interpretation of legislation, policies and procedures. At the direction of the Manager Prosecution & Collection Services, provides advice, guidance and training to per diem prosecutors, law enforcement officials, members of the legal profession, ministry officials, general public, Regional staff, municipal staff and others as required with respect to requirements and procedures under the Provincial Offences Act, including pre-charge consultation, interpretation of regulations, methods of dealing with complex legal issues and related issues. Notifies Manager Prosecution & Collection Services and, if appropriate, local Crown Attorney and the Attorney General of any matters that may raise substantive legal issues at trial or appeal. Notifies the Regional Federal Crown Prosecutor for offences designated as contraventions under the Contraventions Act. Conducts legal research to support prosecution/appeal activities and arguments. Liaises with staff concerning disclosure requests, received and plea acceptance and motions. Special Requirements In accordance with the Corporate Criminal Record Check Policy, the position requires the incumbent to undergo a Criminal Records Check and submit a Canadian Police Clearance Certificate. Regional staff strive to enable the strategic priorities of council and the organization through the completion of their work. Staff carry out their work by demonstrating the corporate values. Must maintain ability to travel in a timely manner to all court locations in the Niagara Region. Closing Statement Uncover the wonder of the Niagara Region and join a team dedicated to meeting tomorrow’s challenges TODAY! Let us know why you would be an excellent team member by submitting your online application. We thank all candidates for their interest however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. If you require an accommodation for the application process in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, the alternate formats for contacting us are as follows: Email: myhr@niagararegion.ca Phone: 905-980-6000 or 1-800-263-7215 Bell Relay: 1-800-855-0511 In-person: Sir Isaac Brock Way, Thorold, ON L2V 4T7 – Human Resources Department #INDNR  
Aug 21, 2025
Full time
Court & Legal Services Important Notices & Amendments This position currently falls within our hybrid model, allowing the employee to typically work a minimum of 50% of your time at your regular work location and the other 50% of time at home. As an employer of choice, Niagara Region offers competitive salaries and benefits, a defined benefit pension plan, a corporate wellness centre, access to the Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP), mentorship and training programs, employee recognition programs, and more. In addition, the Region recognizes the value of having flexible work arrangements to support better work-life balance for our employees. Hybrid work arrangements may vary from one employee to another and may also differ in the number of remote workdays. These opportunities remain subject to the alignment of operational needs, business requirements, and customer service expectations. About Us Serving a diverse urban and rural population of more than 475,000, Niagara Region is focused on building a strong and prosperous Niagara. Working collaboratively with 12 local area municipalities and numerous community partners, the Region delivers a range of high-quality programs and services to support and advance the well-being of individuals, families and communities within its boundaries. Nestled between the great lakes of Erie and Ontario, the Niagara peninsula features some of Canada’s most fertile agricultural land, the majesty of Niagara Falls and communities that are rich in both history and recreational and cultural opportunities. Niagara boasts dynamic modern cities, Canada’s most developed wine industry, a temperate climate, extraordinary theatre, and some of Ontario’s most breathtaking countryside. An international destination with easy access to its binational U.S. neighbour New York State, Niagara attracts over 14 million visitors annually, as well as a steady stream of new residents and businesses. At Niagara Region, we value diversity - in background and experience. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We aspire to hire and grow a workforce reflective of the diverse community we serve. By doing so, we can deliver better programs and services across Niagara. We welcome all applicants! For more information about diversity, equity, and inclusion at Niagara Region, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion - Niagara Region, Ontario or email related questions to diversity@niagararegion.ca. To send input on reducing barriers in the current hiring process, please email myhr@niagararegion.ca For the Region's full employee equity statement, Working at Niagara Region - Niagara Region, Ontario. Don’t have every qualification? You may be hesitant to apply if you do not have every qualification listed in the posting. While specific qualifications are important for certain roles, we invite individuals from diverse backgrounds and varying levels of experience and education to apply. Our recruiters will evaluate your suitability for the role. Please note that for unionized roles, we must follow collective agreement requirements. However, we encourage all interested candidates to submit their applications. We believe success in a role can extend beyond meeting every single requirement. Job Description Job Summary Reporting to the Manager Prosecution & Collection Services, the Court Services Prosecutor is responsible for providing services and consultation pertaining to the prosecution and appeal of Provincial Offences Act cases before the Ontario Court of Justice for offences under Provincial Statutes, Federal Statutes and Municipal By-laws. Education Paralegal degree and licensed with the Law Society of Ontario, or equivalent designation. Knowledge 3-5 years of courtroom experience or equivalent work experience in a legal department/firm or law enforcement is preferred. Previous experience providing support and training to per diem prosecutors and staff dealing with prosecution matters is preferred. Licensed member in good standing with the Law Society of Upper Canada. Comprehensive knowledge of Provincial Offences Act, Highway Traffic Act, Canadian Constitution, Charter of Rights and Freedoms, and appropriate statutes, regulations, by-laws and case law. Experience in a computerized environment with knowledge of Microsoft Office and database management software. Ability to communicate and provide legal services in both English and French is preferred. Responsibilities Conducts prosecutions in accordance with the Ministry of Attorney General standards, Inter-municipal Agreement, by-laws and other related legislation, policies, practices and procedures under Provincial Statutes, selected Federal Statutes and Municipal By-laws in Provincial Courts, reviewing briefs, court attendances, overseeing the provision of disclosure, plea negotiations and conducting trials. Evaluates charges to determine if there is a reasonable prospect of conviction. Reviews admissibility of evidence. Determines the appropriate course of action, researching and analyzing issues. Researches and prepares specific case law responses. Conducts motions, trials and other court proceedings. Reviews and prepares disclosure as required. Reviews statements of witness, interviewing and preparing witnesses. Prepares and directs the preparation and serving of associated court documents. Orders transcripts as required. Request interpreters as required Negotiates settlements as required. Participates in early resolution meetings, pre-trials and first-attendance meetings, discussing charged with defendants or legal representatives, making determinations to proceed with charge, withdrawing or reducing the charge, and attending before the Justice of the Peace for final decision. Conducts appeals before the Ontario Court (Provincial Division) as either the appellant or respondent which includes drafting grounds for appeals, review of court transcripts, prepare legal arguments and making submissions. Reviews and analyses existing programs and procedures to ensure compliance with current case law and legislation and Provincial and Regional guidelines. Provides expertise in the interpretation of legislation, policies and procedures. At the direction of the Manager Prosecution & Collection Services, provides advice, guidance and training to per diem prosecutors, law enforcement officials, members of the legal profession, ministry officials, general public, Regional staff, municipal staff and others as required with respect to requirements and procedures under the Provincial Offences Act, including pre-charge consultation, interpretation of regulations, methods of dealing with complex legal issues and related issues. Notifies Manager Prosecution & Collection Services and, if appropriate, local Crown Attorney and the Attorney General of any matters that may raise substantive legal issues at trial or appeal. Notifies the Regional Federal Crown Prosecutor for offences designated as contraventions under the Contraventions Act. Conducts legal research to support prosecution/appeal activities and arguments. Liaises with staff concerning disclosure requests, received and plea acceptance and motions. Special Requirements In accordance with the Corporate Criminal Record Check Policy, the position requires the incumbent to undergo a Criminal Records Check and submit a Canadian Police Clearance Certificate. Regional staff strive to enable the strategic priorities of council and the organization through the completion of their work. Staff carry out their work by demonstrating the corporate values. Must maintain ability to travel in a timely manner to all court locations in the Niagara Region. Closing Statement Uncover the wonder of the Niagara Region and join a team dedicated to meeting tomorrow’s challenges TODAY! Let us know why you would be an excellent team member by submitting your online application. We thank all candidates for their interest however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. If you require an accommodation for the application process in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, the alternate formats for contacting us are as follows: Email: myhr@niagararegion.ca Phone: 905-980-6000 or 1-800-263-7215 Bell Relay: 1-800-855-0511 In-person: Sir Isaac Brock Way, Thorold, ON L2V 4T7 – Human Resources Department #INDNR  
BASF
Legal Counsel
BASF Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Mississauga, ON (Hybrid) We are looking for a Senior Legal Counsel to join our Legal team in Mississauga, ON. Come create chemistry with us! At BASF, we create chemistry for a sustainable future. We combine economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility. BASF Canada is seeking a practical and results-driven Senior Legal Counsel with strong business acumen to join its team at the corporate headquarters in Mississauga. You will have the opportunity to provide strategic legal advice and support on issues, including in the areas of corporate/commercial law, competition law, mergers & acquisitions and litigation. Located in Mississauga and reporting to the General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer, you will provide legal support to several business units at BASF Canada. This is a full-time position. As a Senior Legal Counsel, you create chemistry by... Reviewing, drafting and negotiating a wide variety of commercial contracts, including, sales, purchase, distribution, asset transfer and non-disclosure agreements. Providing strategic legal advice to business teams on complex commercial transactions, regulatory issues and other legal matters. Managing external counsel and litigation matters. If you have... A J.D. or LL.B. degree. An active and in good standing membership with the Law Society of Ontario. Minimum of 10 years legal experience, in-house and/or private practice, that includes proficiency with a vast array of corporate/commercial matters. Excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills. Strong business acumen; exemplary issue management skills. Considerable skill and ability to handle many projects simultaneously, to manage multiple tight deadlines, and to prioritize effectively. Strong analytical and negotiation skills. Proficiency in French (not required but considered an asset). Create your own chemistry with you@BASF Adding value to our customers begins with adding value to you. you@BASF is the suite of benefits, perks, programs and unique opportunities we offer to support you – the whole you – in all stages of your life and career. With you@BASF, you create your own chemistry. The total rewards that you receive as a BASF employee go way beyond a paycheck. From competitive health and insurance plans to robust retirement benefits that include company-matching contributions, to making sure you never stop learning, we believe investing in you is investing in our success. Working for a large, global organization, you’ll have a chance to grow professionally and personally, expand your network and build a rewarding and dynamic career. We also provide engaging learning and development opportunities to help you make the most of your talents and your role. About Us As the world’s leading chemical company, we have been finding solutions for your everyday needs and addressing the most complex economic, environmental, and sustainability challenges for more than 150 years! We constantly strive to become an even better workplace. As a result of our commitment to our employees, BASF has earned various awards, including being recognized by Mediacorp in 2025 as one of Canada's Top Employers for eleventh consecutive year, one of the Greater Toronto Area's Top Employers for the twelfth year in a row, and twice being named one of Canada's Top Employers for Young People and Best Diversity Employers. We provide a fulfilling work environment with a strong emphasis on the physical and psychological safety of our employees and the communities we operate in. We are always working to form the best team with an emphasis on diversity, equity, and inclusion and through lifelong learning and development. Belong to Something Bigger. #belongatBASF Privacy Statement BASF takes security & data privacy very seriously. We will never request personal or financial information of any kind via either text message or direct message on any social media platform or job board. Furthermore, we will never offer a candidate a position and request a cheque for equipment or any other type of payment during the job application process. If you have experienced any of the above, please contact myhr@basf.com to report fraud. Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment BASF is dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where our employees can be their authentic selves. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, citizenship, place of origin, ethnic origin, colour, religion/creed, sex/pregnancy, marital status, family status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law. We seek to make our recruitment process accessible for applicants with disabilities. If you require accommodations or support throughout the recruitment process, please contact ta-canada@basf.com with the subject line “Recruitment Accommodation Request”.        
Aug 18, 2025
Full time
Mississauga, ON (Hybrid) We are looking for a Senior Legal Counsel to join our Legal team in Mississauga, ON. Come create chemistry with us! At BASF, we create chemistry for a sustainable future. We combine economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility. BASF Canada is seeking a practical and results-driven Senior Legal Counsel with strong business acumen to join its team at the corporate headquarters in Mississauga. You will have the opportunity to provide strategic legal advice and support on issues, including in the areas of corporate/commercial law, competition law, mergers & acquisitions and litigation. Located in Mississauga and reporting to the General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer, you will provide legal support to several business units at BASF Canada. This is a full-time position. As a Senior Legal Counsel, you create chemistry by... Reviewing, drafting and negotiating a wide variety of commercial contracts, including, sales, purchase, distribution, asset transfer and non-disclosure agreements. Providing strategic legal advice to business teams on complex commercial transactions, regulatory issues and other legal matters. Managing external counsel and litigation matters. If you have... A J.D. or LL.B. degree. An active and in good standing membership with the Law Society of Ontario. Minimum of 10 years legal experience, in-house and/or private practice, that includes proficiency with a vast array of corporate/commercial matters. Excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills. Strong business acumen; exemplary issue management skills. Considerable skill and ability to handle many projects simultaneously, to manage multiple tight deadlines, and to prioritize effectively. Strong analytical and negotiation skills. Proficiency in French (not required but considered an asset). Create your own chemistry with you@BASF Adding value to our customers begins with adding value to you. you@BASF is the suite of benefits, perks, programs and unique opportunities we offer to support you – the whole you – in all stages of your life and career. With you@BASF, you create your own chemistry. The total rewards that you receive as a BASF employee go way beyond a paycheck. From competitive health and insurance plans to robust retirement benefits that include company-matching contributions, to making sure you never stop learning, we believe investing in you is investing in our success. Working for a large, global organization, you’ll have a chance to grow professionally and personally, expand your network and build a rewarding and dynamic career. We also provide engaging learning and development opportunities to help you make the most of your talents and your role. About Us As the world’s leading chemical company, we have been finding solutions for your everyday needs and addressing the most complex economic, environmental, and sustainability challenges for more than 150 years! We constantly strive to become an even better workplace. As a result of our commitment to our employees, BASF has earned various awards, including being recognized by Mediacorp in 2025 as one of Canada's Top Employers for eleventh consecutive year, one of the Greater Toronto Area's Top Employers for the twelfth year in a row, and twice being named one of Canada's Top Employers for Young People and Best Diversity Employers. We provide a fulfilling work environment with a strong emphasis on the physical and psychological safety of our employees and the communities we operate in. We are always working to form the best team with an emphasis on diversity, equity, and inclusion and through lifelong learning and development. Belong to Something Bigger. #belongatBASF Privacy Statement BASF takes security & data privacy very seriously. We will never request personal or financial information of any kind via either text message or direct message on any social media platform or job board. Furthermore, we will never offer a candidate a position and request a cheque for equipment or any other type of payment during the job application process. If you have experienced any of the above, please contact myhr@basf.com to report fraud. Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment BASF is dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where our employees can be their authentic selves. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, citizenship, place of origin, ethnic origin, colour, religion/creed, sex/pregnancy, marital status, family status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law. We seek to make our recruitment process accessible for applicants with disabilities. If you require accommodations or support throughout the recruitment process, please contact ta-canada@basf.com with the subject line “Recruitment Accommodation Request”.        
CIBC
Senior Counsel: Sponsorships and Advertising Law (4 Month Contract)
CIBC Toronto, Ontario, Canada
We’re building a relationship-oriented bank for the modern world. We need talented, passionate professionals who are dedicated to doing what’s right for our clients. At CIBC, we embrace your strengths and your ambitions, so you are empowered at work. Our team members have what they need to make a meaningful impact and are truly valued for who they are and what they contribute. To learn more about CIBC, please visit CIBC.com What You’ll Be Doing The Senior Counsel, Sponsorships and Advertising Law role will be a member of the Personal Banking legal team will pro-actively identify, asses and mitigate legal risks to manage legal outcomes. The role requires strong independent judgment, broad-based legal knowledge, and a high level of professionalism to work collaboratively with and develop trusted advisor relationships with employees at all levels. The Senior Counsel role will be focused on supporting Retail Banking lines of business and will work collaboratively with functional teams, including Compliance, to advise on advertising laws under the Bank Act , the Competition Act , and relevant voluntary codes. In addition, the successful candidate will be responsible for engaging and instructing local counsel in over 20 foreign jurisdictions, coordinating and tracking marketing law advice, and communicating it effectively to senior business leads at CIBC in Toronto. The Senior Counsel, Sponsorships and Advertising Law role will also be accountable for negotiating, drafting and advising on various kinds of sponsorship agreements, including sponsorships of sports teams, prominent events, charities and global post-secondary institutions, and will assist in updating and creating agreement templates for use in marketing services agreements and sponsorship agreements. The successful candidate will report to Managing Counsel, Personal Banking, with a dotted line reporting relationship in to Senior Counsel, Personal Banking and will provide excellent quality legal advice, possess strong drafting skills and strong team oriented leadership and organizational skills. A t CIBC we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. You’ll have the flexibility to manage your work activities within a hybrid work arrangement where you’ll spend 1-3 days per week on-site, while other days will be remote. How You’ll Succeed Timely, commercially practical and solutions oriented - Draft and advise on sponsorship agreements and on advertising with a view to identifying and mitigating legal risks in a commercially practical way. Relationship management – Manage partnerships and relationships across CIBC by integrating into the business, facilitating open communication, maintaining and improving levels of internal business partner satisfaction, anticipating business needs and proactively offering legal advice including delivering training. Team engagement - Work collaboratively in a large legal team setting with other lawyers and CIBC Legal Department leaders. Who You Are You can demonstrate experience in & have proven track record of providing excellent legal judgement and deliver legal advice on contract drafting and negotiations, complex issues and mitigating legal and reputational risk. You have significant relevant experience gained at a bank, a similar large organization or a top tier law firm with familiarity with the Bank Act and the Competition Act. You’re a certified professional. The successful candidate must have been called to the Bar in Ontario and are a member in good standing. You understand that success is in the details. You notice things that others don't. Your critical thinking skills help to inform your decision making. Values matter to you. You bring your real self to work and you live our values – trust, teamwork and accountability. What CIBC Offers At CIBC, your goals are a priority. We start with your strengths and ambitions as an employee and strive to create opportunities to tap into your potential. We work to recognize you in meaningful, personalized ways including a competitive compensation, a banking benefit*, wellbeing support and additional offers such as employee and family assistance programs and MomentMakers, our social, points-based recognition program. Our spaces and technological toolkit will make it simple to bring together great minds to create innovative solutions that make a difference for our clients. Subject to program terms and conditions What You Need To Know CIBC is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and clients feel like they belong. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience. If you need accommodation, please contact Mailbox.careers-carrieres@cibc.com You need to be legally eligible to work at the location(s) specified above and, where applicable, must have a valid work or study permit We may ask you to complete an attribute-based assessment and other skills tests (such as simulation, coding, French proficiency, MS Office). Our goal for the application process is to get to know more about you, all that you have to offer, and give you the opportunity to learn more about us.
Aug 18, 2025
Contract
We’re building a relationship-oriented bank for the modern world. We need talented, passionate professionals who are dedicated to doing what’s right for our clients. At CIBC, we embrace your strengths and your ambitions, so you are empowered at work. Our team members have what they need to make a meaningful impact and are truly valued for who they are and what they contribute. To learn more about CIBC, please visit CIBC.com What You’ll Be Doing The Senior Counsel, Sponsorships and Advertising Law role will be a member of the Personal Banking legal team will pro-actively identify, asses and mitigate legal risks to manage legal outcomes. The role requires strong independent judgment, broad-based legal knowledge, and a high level of professionalism to work collaboratively with and develop trusted advisor relationships with employees at all levels. The Senior Counsel role will be focused on supporting Retail Banking lines of business and will work collaboratively with functional teams, including Compliance, to advise on advertising laws under the Bank Act , the Competition Act , and relevant voluntary codes. In addition, the successful candidate will be responsible for engaging and instructing local counsel in over 20 foreign jurisdictions, coordinating and tracking marketing law advice, and communicating it effectively to senior business leads at CIBC in Toronto. The Senior Counsel, Sponsorships and Advertising Law role will also be accountable for negotiating, drafting and advising on various kinds of sponsorship agreements, including sponsorships of sports teams, prominent events, charities and global post-secondary institutions, and will assist in updating and creating agreement templates for use in marketing services agreements and sponsorship agreements. The successful candidate will report to Managing Counsel, Personal Banking, with a dotted line reporting relationship in to Senior Counsel, Personal Banking and will provide excellent quality legal advice, possess strong drafting skills and strong team oriented leadership and organizational skills. A t CIBC we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. You’ll have the flexibility to manage your work activities within a hybrid work arrangement where you’ll spend 1-3 days per week on-site, while other days will be remote. How You’ll Succeed Timely, commercially practical and solutions oriented - Draft and advise on sponsorship agreements and on advertising with a view to identifying and mitigating legal risks in a commercially practical way. Relationship management – Manage partnerships and relationships across CIBC by integrating into the business, facilitating open communication, maintaining and improving levels of internal business partner satisfaction, anticipating business needs and proactively offering legal advice including delivering training. Team engagement - Work collaboratively in a large legal team setting with other lawyers and CIBC Legal Department leaders. Who You Are You can demonstrate experience in & have proven track record of providing excellent legal judgement and deliver legal advice on contract drafting and negotiations, complex issues and mitigating legal and reputational risk. You have significant relevant experience gained at a bank, a similar large organization or a top tier law firm with familiarity with the Bank Act and the Competition Act. You’re a certified professional. The successful candidate must have been called to the Bar in Ontario and are a member in good standing. You understand that success is in the details. You notice things that others don't. Your critical thinking skills help to inform your decision making. Values matter to you. You bring your real self to work and you live our values – trust, teamwork and accountability. What CIBC Offers At CIBC, your goals are a priority. We start with your strengths and ambitions as an employee and strive to create opportunities to tap into your potential. We work to recognize you in meaningful, personalized ways including a competitive compensation, a banking benefit*, wellbeing support and additional offers such as employee and family assistance programs and MomentMakers, our social, points-based recognition program. Our spaces and technological toolkit will make it simple to bring together great minds to create innovative solutions that make a difference for our clients. Subject to program terms and conditions What You Need To Know CIBC is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and clients feel like they belong. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience. If you need accommodation, please contact Mailbox.careers-carrieres@cibc.com You need to be legally eligible to work at the location(s) specified above and, where applicable, must have a valid work or study permit We may ask you to complete an attribute-based assessment and other skills tests (such as simulation, coding, French proficiency, MS Office). Our goal for the application process is to get to know more about you, all that you have to offer, and give you the opportunity to learn more about us.
Taylor McCaffrey
Litigation Legal Assistant
Taylor McCaffrey Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
At Taylor McCaffrey LLP, we know that a successful firm relies on an excellent professional team – paralegals, legal assistants, marketers and communicators, human resources professionals and IT experts. Our legal professional support staff thrive in a respectful, collaborative and dynamic work environment. Taylor McCaffrey LLP encourages all staff to continue their professional development for personal and professional growth. Who are we? Taylor McCaffrey LLP is one of Manitoba’s leading law firms. We are focused on providing our clients with exceptional service that meets their needs. We offer a positive and professional working environment that demonstrates care and support for our firm members. We also focus on training, and opportunities for mentorship and advancement. Our compensation and benefits program is comprehensive and includes Health, Dental, Disability coverage, Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance and EAP resources for you and your family and a Pension Plan. For additional information about the firm, please visit our website at www.tmlawyers.com. Role Overview: Taylor McCaffrey is seeking a Legal Assistant to work closely on a team comprised of a legal assistant and a litigation paralegal who support a group of Litigation and Labour Lawyers, and perform substantive work that requires knowledge of Civil Litigation and Corporate & Commercial Litigation, including personal injury and medical malpractice, insurance, construction, professional and corporate governance issues and pension law. Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Document Preparation & Legal Drafting – Draft correspondence to clients and opposing counsel – Draft pleadings and legal documents with confidence – Prepare letters, emails, and court documents from dictation – Compile briefs for legal proceedings – Review examination for discovery transcripts and prepare lists of undertakings – Enter and manage data in Local Discovery, including organizing and compiling Affidavits of Documents 2. File & Document Management – Organize and manage physical and digital files, including scanning and copying documents – Maintain files in the firm’s document management system – Prepare files for hearings – Perform documentation review as required 3. Legal Research – Utilize CanLII and Westlaw to locate and retrieve case law 4. Scheduling & Calendar Management – Schedule internal and external meetings, phone calls, and calendar events – Make necessary bookings and update lawyers’ calendars accordingly 5. Billing & Time Entry – Enter lawyer time and prepare invoices – Handle general and trust cheque deposits – Prepare and edit pre-bills for review and corrections 6. Administrative Support – Monitor phone calls and provide front-line communication support – Assist with other administrative and clerical duties as assigned Competencies: – Must be customer service driven – Must show initiative to anticipate the needs of lawyers – Be able to work independently and also work effectively as part of a team – Handle a demanding workload and respond to changing priorities as needs arise. – Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written) with the ability to effectively and tactfully communicate with individuals within the firm and clients external to the firm. – Excellent attention to detail and proofreading skills – Strong computer skills – Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment and implement projects in a timely manner – Experience with Acumin and Eclipse is considered an asset. Qualifications: – Post-secondary education in Legal Administration. – 2 years’ experience is considered an asset, but we welcome applicants with administrative experience who seek to learn and develop their skills and experience. – Experience in the use of MS Office Applications. – Experience in a similar role is an asset.
Aug 13, 2025
Full time
At Taylor McCaffrey LLP, we know that a successful firm relies on an excellent professional team – paralegals, legal assistants, marketers and communicators, human resources professionals and IT experts. Our legal professional support staff thrive in a respectful, collaborative and dynamic work environment. Taylor McCaffrey LLP encourages all staff to continue their professional development for personal and professional growth. Who are we? Taylor McCaffrey LLP is one of Manitoba’s leading law firms. We are focused on providing our clients with exceptional service that meets their needs. We offer a positive and professional working environment that demonstrates care and support for our firm members. We also focus on training, and opportunities for mentorship and advancement. Our compensation and benefits program is comprehensive and includes Health, Dental, Disability coverage, Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance and EAP resources for you and your family and a Pension Plan. For additional information about the firm, please visit our website at www.tmlawyers.com. Role Overview: Taylor McCaffrey is seeking a Legal Assistant to work closely on a team comprised of a legal assistant and a litigation paralegal who support a group of Litigation and Labour Lawyers, and perform substantive work that requires knowledge of Civil Litigation and Corporate & Commercial Litigation, including personal injury and medical malpractice, insurance, construction, professional and corporate governance issues and pension law. Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Document Preparation & Legal Drafting – Draft correspondence to clients and opposing counsel – Draft pleadings and legal documents with confidence – Prepare letters, emails, and court documents from dictation – Compile briefs for legal proceedings – Review examination for discovery transcripts and prepare lists of undertakings – Enter and manage data in Local Discovery, including organizing and compiling Affidavits of Documents 2. File & Document Management – Organize and manage physical and digital files, including scanning and copying documents – Maintain files in the firm’s document management system – Prepare files for hearings – Perform documentation review as required 3. Legal Research – Utilize CanLII and Westlaw to locate and retrieve case law 4. Scheduling & Calendar Management – Schedule internal and external meetings, phone calls, and calendar events – Make necessary bookings and update lawyers’ calendars accordingly 5. Billing & Time Entry – Enter lawyer time and prepare invoices – Handle general and trust cheque deposits – Prepare and edit pre-bills for review and corrections 6. Administrative Support – Monitor phone calls and provide front-line communication support – Assist with other administrative and clerical duties as assigned Competencies: – Must be customer service driven – Must show initiative to anticipate the needs of lawyers – Be able to work independently and also work effectively as part of a team – Handle a demanding workload and respond to changing priorities as needs arise. – Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written) with the ability to effectively and tactfully communicate with individuals within the firm and clients external to the firm. – Excellent attention to detail and proofreading skills – Strong computer skills – Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment and implement projects in a timely manner – Experience with Acumin and Eclipse is considered an asset. Qualifications: – Post-secondary education in Legal Administration. – 2 years’ experience is considered an asset, but we welcome applicants with administrative experience who seek to learn and develop their skills and experience. – Experience in the use of MS Office Applications. – Experience in a similar role is an asset.
Aird & Berlis LLP
Legal Assistant
Aird & Berlis LLP Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Who We Are Aird & Berlis LLP is a prominent Canadian business law firm located in the heart of Toronto’s and Vancouver’s financial districts. With over 250 lawyers, business advisors and patent agents, we serve clients across Canada and globally. What We Believe In The firm is committed to ensuring that all members of the Aird & Berlis LLP community feel valued, respected and supported. We are a dedicated group of diverse individuals who care about each other, the work we produce and the client service we provide. We go to great lengths to foster a professional, supportive environment for all firm members so you can focus on the important things: client service, your career and your life. What We Are Looking For Aird & Berlis LLP is looking for a Legal Assistant to support a team in our Indigenous Practice Group with a primary focus on Aboriginal and Indigenous Law. The successful candidate should have knowledge of the Ontario Rules of Civil Procedure and knowledge of procedures related to Regulatory Bodies, the Alberta Courts, the Federal Court of Canada and the Supreme Court of Canada. Prior experience or knowledge of Aboriginal and/or Indigenous Law is considered an asset. If you have high energy and strong technical skills, and are a problem solver, skilled at managing shifting priorities, and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, this role would be a good fit for you. Responsibilities Independently manage the daily operation of a team of legal professionals who represent Indigenous clients with a primary practice focus in Aboriginal and Indigenous Law, including, Indigenous rights litigation and the negotiation and implementation of modern day treaties and self-government as well as Environmental, Regulatory, Administrative and Constitutional Law Complex calendar management, including, overseeing meeting requests and coordinating with Indigenous clients with respect to booking calls and meetings Prepare, edit, and complete all necessary correspondence, documentation, and related materials Assist with the finalization of various litigation documents for all court levels including Ontario and Alberta courts, the Federal Court of Canada, and the Supreme Court of Canada; including but not limited to motion records, pleadings, notices, affidavits, affidavits of documents, and bill of costs Prepare documents for Regulatory Boards and Tribunals Assist with file organization and general practice management for the two Partners (e.g., saving notes, file naming, etc.) Booking travel and accommodation for client meetings as required Communicate professionally with all internal and external clients, court staff and lawyers’ offices Handle daily administrative details Manage duties related to accounting (dockets, bills, expenses, etc.) Produce the highest quality of work Accountable for all work assigned Take initiative Confidential Requirements Minimum of five years’ previous experience as a Legal Assistant in Litigation Successful completion of a related post-secondary Legal Assistant or Law Clerk program Strong knowledge of the Ontario Rules of Civil Procedure Knowledge of procedures related to Regulatory Bodies, Ontario and Alberta courts, the Federal Court of Canada, and Supreme Court of Canada Knowledge of Aboriginal Law would be considered an asset Handle time pressure situations and stress of multiple demands Skills Microsoft 365 suite of applications Ability to problem solve Good judgement and decision making Strong interpersonal skills Organized Resourceful Detailed Why You Should Apply Opportunities for growth and on the job training and development Competitive compensation and benefits package We pride ourselves on being a mid-sized firm with a family feel Active involvement in our community with opportunities to volunteer Mentor program Wellness programs Any offer of employment will be conditional upon a criminal background check. We will review applications as they are received and all applications will be kept on file. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Aird & Berlis LLP is committed to providing equal access to employment. If you require accommodation, please contact ckelly@airdberlis.com and we will work with you to provide accessibility support.  
Aug 12, 2025
Full time
Who We Are Aird & Berlis LLP is a prominent Canadian business law firm located in the heart of Toronto’s and Vancouver’s financial districts. With over 250 lawyers, business advisors and patent agents, we serve clients across Canada and globally. What We Believe In The firm is committed to ensuring that all members of the Aird & Berlis LLP community feel valued, respected and supported. We are a dedicated group of diverse individuals who care about each other, the work we produce and the client service we provide. We go to great lengths to foster a professional, supportive environment for all firm members so you can focus on the important things: client service, your career and your life. What We Are Looking For Aird & Berlis LLP is looking for a Legal Assistant to support a team in our Indigenous Practice Group with a primary focus on Aboriginal and Indigenous Law. The successful candidate should have knowledge of the Ontario Rules of Civil Procedure and knowledge of procedures related to Regulatory Bodies, the Alberta Courts, the Federal Court of Canada and the Supreme Court of Canada. Prior experience or knowledge of Aboriginal and/or Indigenous Law is considered an asset. If you have high energy and strong technical skills, and are a problem solver, skilled at managing shifting priorities, and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, this role would be a good fit for you. Responsibilities Independently manage the daily operation of a team of legal professionals who represent Indigenous clients with a primary practice focus in Aboriginal and Indigenous Law, including, Indigenous rights litigation and the negotiation and implementation of modern day treaties and self-government as well as Environmental, Regulatory, Administrative and Constitutional Law Complex calendar management, including, overseeing meeting requests and coordinating with Indigenous clients with respect to booking calls and meetings Prepare, edit, and complete all necessary correspondence, documentation, and related materials Assist with the finalization of various litigation documents for all court levels including Ontario and Alberta courts, the Federal Court of Canada, and the Supreme Court of Canada; including but not limited to motion records, pleadings, notices, affidavits, affidavits of documents, and bill of costs Prepare documents for Regulatory Boards and Tribunals Assist with file organization and general practice management for the two Partners (e.g., saving notes, file naming, etc.) Booking travel and accommodation for client meetings as required Communicate professionally with all internal and external clients, court staff and lawyers’ offices Handle daily administrative details Manage duties related to accounting (dockets, bills, expenses, etc.) Produce the highest quality of work Accountable for all work assigned Take initiative Confidential Requirements Minimum of five years’ previous experience as a Legal Assistant in Litigation Successful completion of a related post-secondary Legal Assistant or Law Clerk program Strong knowledge of the Ontario Rules of Civil Procedure Knowledge of procedures related to Regulatory Bodies, Ontario and Alberta courts, the Federal Court of Canada, and Supreme Court of Canada Knowledge of Aboriginal Law would be considered an asset Handle time pressure situations and stress of multiple demands Skills Microsoft 365 suite of applications Ability to problem solve Good judgement and decision making Strong interpersonal skills Organized Resourceful Detailed Why You Should Apply Opportunities for growth and on the job training and development Competitive compensation and benefits package We pride ourselves on being a mid-sized firm with a family feel Active involvement in our community with opportunities to volunteer Mentor program Wellness programs Any offer of employment will be conditional upon a criminal background check. We will review applications as they are received and all applications will be kept on file. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Aird & Berlis LLP is committed to providing equal access to employment. If you require accommodation, please contact ckelly@airdberlis.com and we will work with you to provide accessibility support.  
Bell Alliance LLP
Legal Counsel, Labour and Employment
Bell Alliance LLP Montreal, Quebec, Canada
At Bell, our purpose is to advance how Canadians connect with each other and the world. We achieve this by providing consumers and businesses with the best network technologies in the world, innovative digital solutions and seamless customer experiences. It’s all developed and delivered by the members of #TeamBell and we’re always on the lookout for people with great skills and experiences.   We provide a supportive and inclusive community where all team members can succeed. And through our commitment to environmental, social and governance initiatives, you will feel good about the greater impact you will have – making every day better for people as they connect, work, learn and play. Join us. You belong at Bell.   Be part of protecting, securing and guiding Bell’s vision for today and the future on the Legal and Regulatory teams. Your strategic advice, counsel and professional commitment will advance the corporate, legal and regulatory strategies that underpin Bell’s industry leadership.   At Bell, your credentials and real-world experience will secure the future for evolving digital connections and next generation services.   Summary Do you have 3+ years of experience in labour and employment law? Are you seasoned and skilled in arbitration hearings? Do you want to be the master of your file from A-Z and have the opportunity to shine in the courtroom? Do you want a challenging career that also offers work-life balance?   If your answer to those questions is “yes” then you may be the person we are looking for to join our in-house legal team.   Being at the forefront of strategy and execution, we are always in need of talented people who like to get things done. If you are looking for more than just another place to work, are getting frustrated with docketing your time and are not afraid of challenges, we would like to hear from you.   Legal Counsel will operate in a fast paced and dynamic work environment providing legal advice and labour arbitration support to Bell Canada and its subsidiaries, across Canada, for all lines of business.   Based either in the GTA or Montreal, this role will collaborate closely with other Bell team members throughout Canada. The successful candidate will provide labour and employment legal support to various parts of Bell and its subsidiaries’ operations, and will be responsible for labour arbitrations and hearings in front of administrative tribunals. Key Responsibilities Providing expert advice and direction in all areas of labour and employment law such as: Human rights matters Privacy matters Collective agreement interpretation Employment standards interpretation Alternative dispute resolution Representing Bell Canada and its subsidiaries in mediation, arbitration and other hearings. Critical Qualifications Providing expert advice and direction in all areas of labour and employment law such as: Human rights matters Privacy matters Collective agreement interpretation Employment standards interpretation Alternative dispute resolution Representing Bell Canada and its subsidiaries in mediation, arbitration and other hearings. Adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec.   Additional Information: Position Type: Management Job Status: Regular - Full Time Job Location: Canada : Quebec : Montreal || Canada : Ontario : Mississauga || Canada : Ontario : Toronto || Canada : Quebec : Verdun Work Arrangement: Hybrid Application Deadline: 08/10/2025   For work arrangements that are ‘Hybrid’, successful candidates must be based in Canada and report to a set Bell office for a minimum of 3 days a week. Recognizing the importance of work-life balance, Bell offers flexibility in work hours based on the business needs.   Please apply directly online to be considered for this role. Applications through email will not be accepted.   We know that caring for our team members is at the heart of a healthy, positive and thriving workplace. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive compensation package that includes a competitive salary and a wide range of benefits to support the well-being of you and your family. As soon as you join us, you'll be eligible for medical, dental, vision and mental health benefits that you can tailor to your specific needs. Plus, as a Bell team member, you'll enjoy a 35% discount on our services and access exclusive offers from our partners.   At Bell, we are proud of our focus on fostering an inclusive and accessible workplace where all team members feel valued, respected, supported, and that they belong.   We also want to make sure that everyone has an equal opportunity to join our team. We encourage individuals who may require accommodations during the hiring process to let us know. For a confidential inquiry, email your recruiter or recruitment@bell.ca to make arrangements. If you have questions or feedback regarding accessibility at Bell, we invite you to complete the Accessibility feedback form or visit our Accessibility page for other ways to contact us.   Artificial intelligence may be used to assess parts of your application. Please review our privacy policy (see Phenom for details) to learn more about how we collect, use, and disclose your personal information.  
Aug 01, 2025
Full time
At Bell, our purpose is to advance how Canadians connect with each other and the world. We achieve this by providing consumers and businesses with the best network technologies in the world, innovative digital solutions and seamless customer experiences. It’s all developed and delivered by the members of #TeamBell and we’re always on the lookout for people with great skills and experiences.   We provide a supportive and inclusive community where all team members can succeed. And through our commitment to environmental, social and governance initiatives, you will feel good about the greater impact you will have – making every day better for people as they connect, work, learn and play. Join us. You belong at Bell.   Be part of protecting, securing and guiding Bell’s vision for today and the future on the Legal and Regulatory teams. Your strategic advice, counsel and professional commitment will advance the corporate, legal and regulatory strategies that underpin Bell’s industry leadership.   At Bell, your credentials and real-world experience will secure the future for evolving digital connections and next generation services.   Summary Do you have 3+ years of experience in labour and employment law? Are you seasoned and skilled in arbitration hearings? Do you want to be the master of your file from A-Z and have the opportunity to shine in the courtroom? Do you want a challenging career that also offers work-life balance?   If your answer to those questions is “yes” then you may be the person we are looking for to join our in-house legal team.   Being at the forefront of strategy and execution, we are always in need of talented people who like to get things done. If you are looking for more than just another place to work, are getting frustrated with docketing your time and are not afraid of challenges, we would like to hear from you.   Legal Counsel will operate in a fast paced and dynamic work environment providing legal advice and labour arbitration support to Bell Canada and its subsidiaries, across Canada, for all lines of business.   Based either in the GTA or Montreal, this role will collaborate closely with other Bell team members throughout Canada. The successful candidate will provide labour and employment legal support to various parts of Bell and its subsidiaries’ operations, and will be responsible for labour arbitrations and hearings in front of administrative tribunals. Key Responsibilities Providing expert advice and direction in all areas of labour and employment law such as: Human rights matters Privacy matters Collective agreement interpretation Employment standards interpretation Alternative dispute resolution Representing Bell Canada and its subsidiaries in mediation, arbitration and other hearings. Critical Qualifications Providing expert advice and direction in all areas of labour and employment law such as: Human rights matters Privacy matters Collective agreement interpretation Employment standards interpretation Alternative dispute resolution Representing Bell Canada and its subsidiaries in mediation, arbitration and other hearings. Adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec.   Additional Information: Position Type: Management Job Status: Regular - Full Time Job Location: Canada : Quebec : Montreal || Canada : Ontario : Mississauga || Canada : Ontario : Toronto || Canada : Quebec : Verdun Work Arrangement: Hybrid Application Deadline: 08/10/2025   For work arrangements that are ‘Hybrid’, successful candidates must be based in Canada and report to a set Bell office for a minimum of 3 days a week. Recognizing the importance of work-life balance, Bell offers flexibility in work hours based on the business needs.   Please apply directly online to be considered for this role. Applications through email will not be accepted.   We know that caring for our team members is at the heart of a healthy, positive and thriving workplace. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive compensation package that includes a competitive salary and a wide range of benefits to support the well-being of you and your family. As soon as you join us, you'll be eligible for medical, dental, vision and mental health benefits that you can tailor to your specific needs. Plus, as a Bell team member, you'll enjoy a 35% discount on our services and access exclusive offers from our partners.   At Bell, we are proud of our focus on fostering an inclusive and accessible workplace where all team members feel valued, respected, supported, and that they belong.   We also want to make sure that everyone has an equal opportunity to join our team. We encourage individuals who may require accommodations during the hiring process to let us know. For a confidential inquiry, email your recruiter or recruitment@bell.ca to make arrangements. If you have questions or feedback regarding accessibility at Bell, we invite you to complete the Accessibility feedback form or visit our Accessibility page for other ways to contact us.   Artificial intelligence may be used to assess parts of your application. Please review our privacy policy (see Phenom for details) to learn more about how we collect, use, and disclose your personal information.  
OpenText
Legal Counsel
OpenText Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada
OpenText is a global leader in information management, where innovation, creativity, and collaboration are the key components of our corporate culture. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to partner with the most highly regarded companies in the world, tackle complex issues, and contribute to projects that shape the future of digital transformation. AI-First. Future-Driven. Human-Centered. At OpenText, AI is at the heart of everything we do—powering innovation, transforming work, and empowering digital knowledge workers. We're hiring talent that AI can't replace to help us shape the future of information management. Join us. YOUR IMPACT At OpenText, every day is filled with unique and exciting challenges. We're thrilled to announce an exceptional opportunity for a commercial Legal Counsel to join our dynamic in-house legal team. This is a diverse role that will include drafting and negotiating a wide variety of commercial technology agreements in support of Americas region sales activity for OpenText’s Business Networks business, including software licenses, professional services and cloud services agreements, resolving commercial disputes, providing legal guidance on company transactions and new go-to-market products, and monitoring changes in laws and regulations. In this role, you will be a trusted Legal advisor and business partner collaborating with cross-functional teams and diverse internal clients. Your expertise will be crucial in evaluating risks, updating templates, creating and delivering impactful training, and managing projects that benefit the Legal team. You'll play a crucial role in shaping our success. What The Role Offers Ability to lead negotiation and drafting efforts on a wide range of commercial technology agreements including cloud services agreements, software licenses, and professional services. Act as trusted legal advisor and business partner supporting an evolving business and working with cross-functional groups. Participate in the Legal team’s strategic initiatives, including development and implementation of processes that improve time-to-contract without material increases in risk. Provide practical guidance to the internal client groups that balance business-oriented solutions and legal risk with a commercial focus. Exposure to complexities of a multi-faceted, global business and cross-functional teams with a focus on collaboration and growth. What You Need To Succeed Strong academic record and experience working in a law firm and/or in-house in a corporate environment 4+ years previous experience in legal counsel role conducting contract negotiations for technology cloud/SAAS services and software preferred Juris Doctor degree from an accredited institution If applying to Canada- Admitted to practice law in at least one Canadian province (Ontario preferred) If applying to US location- Admitted to practice law in at least one U.S. state Enthusiastic, hard-working, enjoy working in a team environment and confident working at a senior level with lawyers and other professional colleagues Interest in learning new technologies and business models; willing to make recommendations and participate in the decision-making process Experience doing business with governmental organizations (Federal, state and local) and regulated industries and understanding or interest in data privacy/data security a plus Strong “hands on” experience drafting, negotiating and providing guidance on a wide variety of agreements: particularly software licensing; hosted/cloud based product agreements; professional services contracts; and maintenance and support agreements Knowledge of working in the IT sector and assisting sales executives on commercial and sales transactions Ability to advise management on risks across the business and strategies for mitigation. Good judgment, integrity and attention to detail Ability to build positive working relationships with teammates, subject matter experts, internal clients and customers ONE LAST THING OpenText is more than just a corporation, it's a global community where trust is foundational, the bar is raised, and outcomes are owned. Our 30-year legacy encompasses delivering over 700 innovative products and services, with over 120,000 enterprise customers, including 98 of the Top 100 companies, and 150 million end users. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to partner with the most highly regarded companies in the world, tackle complex issues, and contribute to projects that shape the future of digital transformation. OpenText's efforts to build an inclusive work environment go beyond simply complying with applicable laws. Our Employment Equity and Diversity Policy provides direction on maintaining a working environment that is inclusive of everyone, regardless of culture, national origin, race, color, gender, gender identification, sexual orientation, family status, age, veteran status, disability, religion, or other basis protected by applicable laws. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please contact us at hr@opentext.com. Our proactive approach fosters collaboration, innovation, and personal growth, enriching OpenText's vibrant workplace.
Jul 30, 2025
Full time
OpenText is a global leader in information management, where innovation, creativity, and collaboration are the key components of our corporate culture. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to partner with the most highly regarded companies in the world, tackle complex issues, and contribute to projects that shape the future of digital transformation. AI-First. Future-Driven. Human-Centered. At OpenText, AI is at the heart of everything we do—powering innovation, transforming work, and empowering digital knowledge workers. We're hiring talent that AI can't replace to help us shape the future of information management. Join us. YOUR IMPACT At OpenText, every day is filled with unique and exciting challenges. We're thrilled to announce an exceptional opportunity for a commercial Legal Counsel to join our dynamic in-house legal team. This is a diverse role that will include drafting and negotiating a wide variety of commercial technology agreements in support of Americas region sales activity for OpenText’s Business Networks business, including software licenses, professional services and cloud services agreements, resolving commercial disputes, providing legal guidance on company transactions and new go-to-market products, and monitoring changes in laws and regulations. In this role, you will be a trusted Legal advisor and business partner collaborating with cross-functional teams and diverse internal clients. Your expertise will be crucial in evaluating risks, updating templates, creating and delivering impactful training, and managing projects that benefit the Legal team. You'll play a crucial role in shaping our success. What The Role Offers Ability to lead negotiation and drafting efforts on a wide range of commercial technology agreements including cloud services agreements, software licenses, and professional services. Act as trusted legal advisor and business partner supporting an evolving business and working with cross-functional groups. Participate in the Legal team’s strategic initiatives, including development and implementation of processes that improve time-to-contract without material increases in risk. Provide practical guidance to the internal client groups that balance business-oriented solutions and legal risk with a commercial focus. Exposure to complexities of a multi-faceted, global business and cross-functional teams with a focus on collaboration and growth. What You Need To Succeed Strong academic record and experience working in a law firm and/or in-house in a corporate environment 4+ years previous experience in legal counsel role conducting contract negotiations for technology cloud/SAAS services and software preferred Juris Doctor degree from an accredited institution If applying to Canada- Admitted to practice law in at least one Canadian province (Ontario preferred) If applying to US location- Admitted to practice law in at least one U.S. state Enthusiastic, hard-working, enjoy working in a team environment and confident working at a senior level with lawyers and other professional colleagues Interest in learning new technologies and business models; willing to make recommendations and participate in the decision-making process Experience doing business with governmental organizations (Federal, state and local) and regulated industries and understanding or interest in data privacy/data security a plus Strong “hands on” experience drafting, negotiating and providing guidance on a wide variety of agreements: particularly software licensing; hosted/cloud based product agreements; professional services contracts; and maintenance and support agreements Knowledge of working in the IT sector and assisting sales executives on commercial and sales transactions Ability to advise management on risks across the business and strategies for mitigation. Good judgment, integrity and attention to detail Ability to build positive working relationships with teammates, subject matter experts, internal clients and customers ONE LAST THING OpenText is more than just a corporation, it's a global community where trust is foundational, the bar is raised, and outcomes are owned. Our 30-year legacy encompasses delivering over 700 innovative products and services, with over 120,000 enterprise customers, including 98 of the Top 100 companies, and 150 million end users. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to partner with the most highly regarded companies in the world, tackle complex issues, and contribute to projects that shape the future of digital transformation. OpenText's efforts to build an inclusive work environment go beyond simply complying with applicable laws. Our Employment Equity and Diversity Policy provides direction on maintaining a working environment that is inclusive of everyone, regardless of culture, national origin, race, color, gender, gender identification, sexual orientation, family status, age, veteran status, disability, religion, or other basis protected by applicable laws. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please contact us at hr@opentext.com. Our proactive approach fosters collaboration, innovation, and personal growth, enriching OpenText's vibrant workplace.

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