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Greater Toronto Airports Authority
Greater Toronto Airports Authority
Greater Toronto Airports Authority Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Toronto Pearson is transforming. Now’s the time for your career to fly. The Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA) is a unique and dynamic place to work, with a bold plan to make Toronto Pearson, Canada’s leading global hub airport, a global leader in airport performance, customer care, and sustainability. Together with our partners, more than 2,100 GTAA employees are building a next-generation airport—innovating in all we do and striving to create the most uplifting, safe, and efficient experience for our passengers. What's in it for you? An opportunity to grow, develop, and thrive within a dynamic, and fast-growing company alongside thoughtful and passionate individuals dedicated to their work and community.  Extended health and dental benefits. A flexible hybrid work environment, continuous internal and external learning opportunities, and a meaningful reward and recognition program. What can you expect from this position? Reporting to the Chief Legal Officer, the Senior Legal Counsel will support the GTAA’s growing commercial leasing portfolio as well as a wide variety of complex real estate, commercial, and corporate matters. You will act as a business-oriented, strategic partner to internal clients, providing timely and practical legal advice and helping guide the organization through major commercial decisions, capital projects and compliance requirements in a highly regulated environment. As Senior Legal Counsel, you will: Provide strategic and timely legal advice across a wide range of corporate, commercial, and regulatory matters. Lead legal support for commercial leasing, including office, retail, food & beverage, and land/building leases. Review, draft, negotiate, and manage complex commercial agreements, including construction agreements, IT outsourcing contracts, sponsorship/advertising arrangements, procurement and service contracts. Support corporate compliance and risk management, including privacy, regulated industry obligations, environmental matters and cyber governance. Advise on and oversee land-use planning matters. Support public disclosure filings (AIF, MD&A, Annual Report). Identify, retain, and manage external counsel. Contribute to Legal team leadership, including mentoring a law clerk and supporting a strong, collaborative team culture. Work closely with business teams and senior leadership on major projects, transactions, and operational initiatives. This is the role for you, if you have: A Law degree (LL.B or J.D.) and membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. 10+ years of corporate/commercial leasing and real estate experience. Experience in a regulated industry (aviation, transportation, infrastructure, or similar) considered an asset. Strong commercial instincts and the ability to manage multiple files with urgency and professionalism. Demonstrated ability to build strong, trusted relationships with business partners and cross-functional teams. Experience supervising and mentoring legal professionals. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to juggle competing priorities. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to obtain and retain a Transportation Security Clearance. The GTAA is committed to Employment Equity and maintaining a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
Toronto Pearson is transforming. Now’s the time for your career to fly. The Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA) is a unique and dynamic place to work, with a bold plan to make Toronto Pearson, Canada’s leading global hub airport, a global leader in airport performance, customer care, and sustainability. Together with our partners, more than 2,100 GTAA employees are building a next-generation airport—innovating in all we do and striving to create the most uplifting, safe, and efficient experience for our passengers. What's in it for you? An opportunity to grow, develop, and thrive within a dynamic, and fast-growing company alongside thoughtful and passionate individuals dedicated to their work and community.  Extended health and dental benefits. A flexible hybrid work environment, continuous internal and external learning opportunities, and a meaningful reward and recognition program. What can you expect from this position? Reporting to the Chief Legal Officer, the Senior Legal Counsel will support the GTAA’s growing commercial leasing portfolio as well as a wide variety of complex real estate, commercial, and corporate matters. You will act as a business-oriented, strategic partner to internal clients, providing timely and practical legal advice and helping guide the organization through major commercial decisions, capital projects and compliance requirements in a highly regulated environment. As Senior Legal Counsel, you will: Provide strategic and timely legal advice across a wide range of corporate, commercial, and regulatory matters. Lead legal support for commercial leasing, including office, retail, food & beverage, and land/building leases. Review, draft, negotiate, and manage complex commercial agreements, including construction agreements, IT outsourcing contracts, sponsorship/advertising arrangements, procurement and service contracts. Support corporate compliance and risk management, including privacy, regulated industry obligations, environmental matters and cyber governance. Advise on and oversee land-use planning matters. Support public disclosure filings (AIF, MD&A, Annual Report). Identify, retain, and manage external counsel. Contribute to Legal team leadership, including mentoring a law clerk and supporting a strong, collaborative team culture. Work closely with business teams and senior leadership on major projects, transactions, and operational initiatives. This is the role for you, if you have: A Law degree (LL.B or J.D.) and membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. 10+ years of corporate/commercial leasing and real estate experience. Experience in a regulated industry (aviation, transportation, infrastructure, or similar) considered an asset. Strong commercial instincts and the ability to manage multiple files with urgency and professionalism. Demonstrated ability to build strong, trusted relationships with business partners and cross-functional teams. Experience supervising and mentoring legal professionals. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to juggle competing priorities. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to obtain and retain a Transportation Security Clearance. The GTAA is committed to Employment Equity and maintaining a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
Brookfield Asset Management, Inc.
Senior Associate, Legal
Brookfield Asset Management, Inc. Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Brookfield Place - 181 Bay Street Business - Energy Brookfield Energy operates one of the world’s largest publicly traded platforms for sustainable energy. Our energy portfolio consists of hydroelectric, wind, utility-scale solar, distributed generation and storage facilities in North America, South America, Europe and Asia. Our operating capacity totals over 35,000 megawatts and our development pipeline stands at approximately 200,000 megawatts. Our portfolio of sustainable solutions assets includes our investments in Westinghouse (a leading global nuclear services business) and a utility and independent power producer with operations in the Caribbean and Latin America, as well as both operating assets and a development pipeline of carbon capture and storage capacity, agricultural renewable natural gas and materials recycling. Brookfield Energy is the flagship listed energy company of Brookfield Asset Management, a leading global alternative asset manager with over $1 trillion of assets under management. To learn more about the Brookfield Energy group, visit https://www.brookfield.com/about-us/capabilities/energy . Brookfield Culture Brookfield has a unique and dynamic culture. We seek team members who have a long-term focus and whose values align with our Attributes of a Brookfield Leader: Entrepreneurial, Collaborative and Disciplined. Brookfield is committed to the development of our people through challenging work assignments and exposure to diverse businesses. Job Description Reporting to the Managing Director, the Senior Associate, Legal will provide corporate, securities and regulatory support across Brookfield Energy, including BEP, BEPC, BGTF, BIF, and CTF, while partnering closely with internal stakeholders and external counsel in a fast-paced, global environment. Responsibilities: General corporate and securities law and regulatory matters for Brookfield Renewable Partners LP (BEP), Brookfield Renewable Corporation (BEPC), Brookfield Global Transition Fund (BGTF), Brookfield Infrastructure Fund (BIF), and Brookfield Catalytic Transition Fund (CTF) . Assist with transaction execution, including investments through BGTF and BIF as well as debt and equity securities offerings. Assist with ordinary course corporate disclosures and securities filings for BEP and BEPC, and BGTF reporting. Assist with compliance activities for Brookfield Energy, including under the Investment Advisers Act. Contractual agreements within the Brookfield Energy corporate group, including credit facilities. Requirements: Member in good standing of the Ontario Bar (or another Canadian/U.S. jurisdiction) with 3–5 years’ post-call corporate and/or securities experience, ideally at a major firm and/or large multinational organization. Familiarity with Canadian and U.S. securities laws and disclosure/regulatory requirements is an asset. Proven ability to deliver practical, business-oriented legal advice with strong written and verbal communication skills. Self-motivated, proactive and accountable; able to take ownership and progress matters independently. Collaborative, team-oriented relationship builder with strong interpersonal skills across all levels. Strong analytical and problem-solving capability with high attention to detail, sound judgment and the ability to manage multiple priorities and timelines in a fast-paced, global environment. Position Opening Reason: New Position Brookfield is committed to maintaining a Positive Work Environment that is safe and respectful; our shared success depends on it. Accordingly, we do not tolerate workplace discrimination, violence or harassment. Brookfield is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive organization. We are committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Should you require a Human Rights Code-protected accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs.  
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Brookfield Place - 181 Bay Street Business - Energy Brookfield Energy operates one of the world’s largest publicly traded platforms for sustainable energy. Our energy portfolio consists of hydroelectric, wind, utility-scale solar, distributed generation and storage facilities in North America, South America, Europe and Asia. Our operating capacity totals over 35,000 megawatts and our development pipeline stands at approximately 200,000 megawatts. Our portfolio of sustainable solutions assets includes our investments in Westinghouse (a leading global nuclear services business) and a utility and independent power producer with operations in the Caribbean and Latin America, as well as both operating assets and a development pipeline of carbon capture and storage capacity, agricultural renewable natural gas and materials recycling. Brookfield Energy is the flagship listed energy company of Brookfield Asset Management, a leading global alternative asset manager with over $1 trillion of assets under management. To learn more about the Brookfield Energy group, visit https://www.brookfield.com/about-us/capabilities/energy . Brookfield Culture Brookfield has a unique and dynamic culture. We seek team members who have a long-term focus and whose values align with our Attributes of a Brookfield Leader: Entrepreneurial, Collaborative and Disciplined. Brookfield is committed to the development of our people through challenging work assignments and exposure to diverse businesses. Job Description Reporting to the Managing Director, the Senior Associate, Legal will provide corporate, securities and regulatory support across Brookfield Energy, including BEP, BEPC, BGTF, BIF, and CTF, while partnering closely with internal stakeholders and external counsel in a fast-paced, global environment. Responsibilities: General corporate and securities law and regulatory matters for Brookfield Renewable Partners LP (BEP), Brookfield Renewable Corporation (BEPC), Brookfield Global Transition Fund (BGTF), Brookfield Infrastructure Fund (BIF), and Brookfield Catalytic Transition Fund (CTF) . Assist with transaction execution, including investments through BGTF and BIF as well as debt and equity securities offerings. Assist with ordinary course corporate disclosures and securities filings for BEP and BEPC, and BGTF reporting. Assist with compliance activities for Brookfield Energy, including under the Investment Advisers Act. Contractual agreements within the Brookfield Energy corporate group, including credit facilities. Requirements: Member in good standing of the Ontario Bar (or another Canadian/U.S. jurisdiction) with 3–5 years’ post-call corporate and/or securities experience, ideally at a major firm and/or large multinational organization. Familiarity with Canadian and U.S. securities laws and disclosure/regulatory requirements is an asset. Proven ability to deliver practical, business-oriented legal advice with strong written and verbal communication skills. Self-motivated, proactive and accountable; able to take ownership and progress matters independently. Collaborative, team-oriented relationship builder with strong interpersonal skills across all levels. Strong analytical and problem-solving capability with high attention to detail, sound judgment and the ability to manage multiple priorities and timelines in a fast-paced, global environment. Position Opening Reason: New Position Brookfield is committed to maintaining a Positive Work Environment that is safe and respectful; our shared success depends on it. Accordingly, we do not tolerate workplace discrimination, violence or harassment. Brookfield is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive organization. We are committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Should you require a Human Rights Code-protected accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs.  
Cartel inc.
Senior Commercial Litigation Lawyer
Cartel inc. Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Commercial Litigation Lawyer (7+ Years' Experience) Location:  Downtown Toronto   About the Firm: Cartel Inc. is proud to partner with a prestigious litigation boutique in the heart of downtown Toronto. Known for its high-profile cases, dynamic team, and commitment to excellence, this firm offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced commercial litigator to join its esteemed team.   Position Overview: The successful candidate will work on complex and challenging cases in a collaborative and supportive environment. This role is ideal for a driven lawyer seeking to elevate their career with a leading litigation boutique.   Key Responsibilities: Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and other court documents Represent clients in commercial litigation matters, including court appearances and mediations Provide strategic legal advice and develop litigation strategies Manage and oversee case files from inception to resolution Work closely with senior lawyers and partners on high-profile cases Stay current with relevant laws and regulations   Qualifications: Minimum 7+ years of experience in commercial litigation Strong academic background and legal training Excellent research, analytical, and drafting skills Proven advocacy and negotiation abilities Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills Commitment to professionalism and client service   What They Offer: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Opportunity to work with a highly respected team of legal professionals Ongoing professional development and mentorship A vibrant and inclusive workplace culture State-of-the-art office facilities in downtown Toronto   How to Apply:   If you are an ambitious and skilled commercial litigator looking to join a top-tier boutique firm, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter in confidence to: Cartel Inc. - Legal Recruitment Specialists Email:  ben@cartelinc.com   Cartel Inc. is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates.   About Cartel Inc.: Cartel Inc. is a leading legal recruitment agency specializing in the placement of lawyers, paralegals, and legal support staff. With decades of experience and a deep understanding of the legal industry, we are dedicated to matching top talent with exceptional opportunities. For more information, visit our website at  www.cartelinc.com .
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Commercial Litigation Lawyer (7+ Years' Experience) Location:  Downtown Toronto   About the Firm: Cartel Inc. is proud to partner with a prestigious litigation boutique in the heart of downtown Toronto. Known for its high-profile cases, dynamic team, and commitment to excellence, this firm offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced commercial litigator to join its esteemed team.   Position Overview: The successful candidate will work on complex and challenging cases in a collaborative and supportive environment. This role is ideal for a driven lawyer seeking to elevate their career with a leading litigation boutique.   Key Responsibilities: Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and other court documents Represent clients in commercial litigation matters, including court appearances and mediations Provide strategic legal advice and develop litigation strategies Manage and oversee case files from inception to resolution Work closely with senior lawyers and partners on high-profile cases Stay current with relevant laws and regulations   Qualifications: Minimum 7+ years of experience in commercial litigation Strong academic background and legal training Excellent research, analytical, and drafting skills Proven advocacy and negotiation abilities Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills Commitment to professionalism and client service   What They Offer: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Opportunity to work with a highly respected team of legal professionals Ongoing professional development and mentorship A vibrant and inclusive workplace culture State-of-the-art office facilities in downtown Toronto   How to Apply:   If you are an ambitious and skilled commercial litigator looking to join a top-tier boutique firm, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter in confidence to: Cartel Inc. - Legal Recruitment Specialists Email:  ben@cartelinc.com   Cartel Inc. is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates.   About Cartel Inc.: Cartel Inc. is a leading legal recruitment agency specializing in the placement of lawyers, paralegals, and legal support staff. With decades of experience and a deep understanding of the legal industry, we are dedicated to matching top talent with exceptional opportunities. For more information, visit our website at  www.cartelinc.com .
Cartel inc.
Commercial Real Estate Lawyer - Corporate lawyer
Cartel inc. Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Commercial Real Estate Lawyer - Corporate law would be a bonus.     Transactional | M&A | Governance | Downtown Toronto (Hybrid)   A respected, mission-focused downtown Toronto law firm is seeking an experienced  Corporate-Commercial / Transactional Lawyer  with strong expertise in corporate transactions and commercial real estate. This is an outstanding opportunity for a mid- to senior-level lawyer who wants to combine sophisticated legal work with meaningful, community-driven impact. This role is ideal for a corporate lawyer with experience in  M&A, corporate structuring, commercial contracts, and commercial real estate transactions , who is looking to practice within a progressive and socially conscious legal environment.   About the Firm Our client is a values-driven Toronto law firm recognized for delivering high-caliber legal services while advancing social justice, equity, and inclusion. The firm advises a diverse client base, including non-profits, charities, social enterprises, developers, investors, and growing businesses across Ontario.   With a reputation for excellence in  corporate-commercial law, governance advisory, transactional work, and commercial real estate , the firm leverages legal strategy to empower organizations and foster sustainable community development.   The Opportunity The firm is seeking a lawyer with at least five years of experience in  corporate-commercial transactions and commercial real estate law . The successful candidate will play a key role in advising clients on business structuring, mergers and acquisitions, asset and share transactions, commercial leasing, property acquisitions and dispositions, and governance matters.   This position offers direct client engagement, meaningful file responsibility, and the ability to contribute strategically to complex transactions from inception through closing.   Key Responsibilities Advise clients on corporate structuring, reorganizations, and governance matters Lead and manage mergers and acquisitions, asset/share purchase transactions, and strategic business combinations Draft and negotiate commercial agreements, shareholder agreements, partnership agreements, and financing documentation Handle commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, leasing, and development-related agreements Conduct due diligence, risk assessment, and transaction structuring Provide guidance on non-profit and charity law, including incorporation, regulatory compliance, and governance frameworks Build long-term client relationships through practical, business-focused legal advice Monitor developments in corporate law, commercial real estate, and regulatory compliance   Qualifications LL.B. or J.D., and member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario Minimum 5+ years’ experience in corporate-commercial and transactional law Demonstrated experience in commercial real estate transactions (leasing, acquisitions, dispositions, financing) Strong knowledge of corporate governance, deal structuring, and regulatory compliance Experience advising non-profits, charities, or social enterprises is highly desirable Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills Strategic mindset with strong business acumen Commitment to social impact, equity, and community engagement   Why Join This Firm? Purpose-Driven Legal Practice  – Support clients making measurable community impact Hybrid Work Model  – Flexible downtown Toronto-based practice Complex & Meaningful Transactions  – Corporate deals and commercial real estate matters with real-world impact Collaborative Culture  – Collegial, forward-thinking legal team Career Development  – Opportunity to build and shape a practice within a growing platform   This is an exceptional opportunity for a Toronto corporate-commercial lawyer with commercial real estate experience seeking sophisticated transactional work within a values-aligned, impact-oriented firm.   Apply in Confidence   Email: Ben@Cartelinc.com   Ben Higham, B.S., J.D., LL.M. Managing Partner, Cartel Inc. One First Canadian Place, Suite 2550 100 King Street West Toronto, Ontario M5X 1A4
Mar 10, 2026
Hybrid
Commercial Real Estate Lawyer - Corporate law would be a bonus.     Transactional | M&A | Governance | Downtown Toronto (Hybrid)   A respected, mission-focused downtown Toronto law firm is seeking an experienced  Corporate-Commercial / Transactional Lawyer  with strong expertise in corporate transactions and commercial real estate. This is an outstanding opportunity for a mid- to senior-level lawyer who wants to combine sophisticated legal work with meaningful, community-driven impact. This role is ideal for a corporate lawyer with experience in  M&A, corporate structuring, commercial contracts, and commercial real estate transactions , who is looking to practice within a progressive and socially conscious legal environment.   About the Firm Our client is a values-driven Toronto law firm recognized for delivering high-caliber legal services while advancing social justice, equity, and inclusion. The firm advises a diverse client base, including non-profits, charities, social enterprises, developers, investors, and growing businesses across Ontario.   With a reputation for excellence in  corporate-commercial law, governance advisory, transactional work, and commercial real estate , the firm leverages legal strategy to empower organizations and foster sustainable community development.   The Opportunity The firm is seeking a lawyer with at least five years of experience in  corporate-commercial transactions and commercial real estate law . The successful candidate will play a key role in advising clients on business structuring, mergers and acquisitions, asset and share transactions, commercial leasing, property acquisitions and dispositions, and governance matters.   This position offers direct client engagement, meaningful file responsibility, and the ability to contribute strategically to complex transactions from inception through closing.   Key Responsibilities Advise clients on corporate structuring, reorganizations, and governance matters Lead and manage mergers and acquisitions, asset/share purchase transactions, and strategic business combinations Draft and negotiate commercial agreements, shareholder agreements, partnership agreements, and financing documentation Handle commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, leasing, and development-related agreements Conduct due diligence, risk assessment, and transaction structuring Provide guidance on non-profit and charity law, including incorporation, regulatory compliance, and governance frameworks Build long-term client relationships through practical, business-focused legal advice Monitor developments in corporate law, commercial real estate, and regulatory compliance   Qualifications LL.B. or J.D., and member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario Minimum 5+ years’ experience in corporate-commercial and transactional law Demonstrated experience in commercial real estate transactions (leasing, acquisitions, dispositions, financing) Strong knowledge of corporate governance, deal structuring, and regulatory compliance Experience advising non-profits, charities, or social enterprises is highly desirable Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills Strategic mindset with strong business acumen Commitment to social impact, equity, and community engagement   Why Join This Firm? Purpose-Driven Legal Practice  – Support clients making measurable community impact Hybrid Work Model  – Flexible downtown Toronto-based practice Complex & Meaningful Transactions  – Corporate deals and commercial real estate matters with real-world impact Collaborative Culture  – Collegial, forward-thinking legal team Career Development  – Opportunity to build and shape a practice within a growing platform   This is an exceptional opportunity for a Toronto corporate-commercial lawyer with commercial real estate experience seeking sophisticated transactional work within a values-aligned, impact-oriented firm.   Apply in Confidence   Email: Ben@Cartelinc.com   Ben Higham, B.S., J.D., LL.M. Managing Partner, Cartel Inc. One First Canadian Place, Suite 2550 100 King Street West Toronto, Ontario M5X 1A4
Cartel inc.
Commercial Real Estate Law Clerk
Cartel inc. Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Career Opportunity: Senior Commercial Real Estate Law Clerk Location:  Downtown Toronto, ON (Full-Time, Hybrid) About the Role Are you a seasoned Real Estate Law Clerk with a passion for high-level commercial transactions and complex leasing? Cartel Inc. is seeking an elite Senior Commercial Real Estate Law Clerk (5+ years experience) to join our clients team in Downtown Toronto. This is not your average clerical role. You will be the engine behind complex retail shopping centre and condominium lease negotiations, secured financing transactions, and large-scale commercial files. We value expertise, precision, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. What You’ll Do Lease Negotiation & Drafting: Independently review, negotiate, and finalize complex retail lease documentation, including tenant acknowledgments, non-disturbance agreements, and statutory declarations. Transaction Management: Manage commercial files from start to finish—preparing closing/security documents, responding to requisition letters, and administering escrow deposits for condo developments. Due Diligence & Title: Conduct thorough corporate searches, order/negotiate owner and lender title insurance policies, and prepare e-reg documents in Teraview. Liaison & Advice: Act as the key point of contact between management, landlords, and outside solicitors. Provide expert verbal and written interpretations of lease provisions. Project Oversight: Abstract critical clauses, track tenant allowance collections, and maintain sophisticated "bring forward" systems to ensure no deadline is missed. What You Bring Experience: 5+ years of solid experience in Ontario real estate practice (Commercial emphasis) and retail shopping centre leasing. Technical Mastery: Advanced proficiency in Teraview, LawyerDoneDeal, and the MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook). Legal Knowledge: Deep understanding of the Land Titles Act and lease requirements across Canada. The "X" Factor: Sound judgment, excellent drafting skills, and the business acumen to handle multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines. Education: Law Clerk diploma or equivalent professional experience. Bonus Points For Experience with municipal and provincial funding programs. A background in managing extensive commercial leasing portfolios. Why Join? We believe that top-tier talent deserves a top-tier lifestyle. This role allows you to balance a high-impact career with your personal life. How to Apply Ready to take the next step in your career? I am personally managing this search and would love to hear from you. Contact: Ben Email: Ben@cartelinc.com Cartel Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Career Opportunity: Senior Commercial Real Estate Law Clerk Location:  Downtown Toronto, ON (Full-Time, Hybrid) About the Role Are you a seasoned Real Estate Law Clerk with a passion for high-level commercial transactions and complex leasing? Cartel Inc. is seeking an elite Senior Commercial Real Estate Law Clerk (5+ years experience) to join our clients team in Downtown Toronto. This is not your average clerical role. You will be the engine behind complex retail shopping centre and condominium lease negotiations, secured financing transactions, and large-scale commercial files. We value expertise, precision, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. What You’ll Do Lease Negotiation & Drafting: Independently review, negotiate, and finalize complex retail lease documentation, including tenant acknowledgments, non-disturbance agreements, and statutory declarations. Transaction Management: Manage commercial files from start to finish—preparing closing/security documents, responding to requisition letters, and administering escrow deposits for condo developments. Due Diligence & Title: Conduct thorough corporate searches, order/negotiate owner and lender title insurance policies, and prepare e-reg documents in Teraview. Liaison & Advice: Act as the key point of contact between management, landlords, and outside solicitors. Provide expert verbal and written interpretations of lease provisions. Project Oversight: Abstract critical clauses, track tenant allowance collections, and maintain sophisticated "bring forward" systems to ensure no deadline is missed. What You Bring Experience: 5+ years of solid experience in Ontario real estate practice (Commercial emphasis) and retail shopping centre leasing. Technical Mastery: Advanced proficiency in Teraview, LawyerDoneDeal, and the MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook). Legal Knowledge: Deep understanding of the Land Titles Act and lease requirements across Canada. The "X" Factor: Sound judgment, excellent drafting skills, and the business acumen to handle multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines. Education: Law Clerk diploma or equivalent professional experience. Bonus Points For Experience with municipal and provincial funding programs. A background in managing extensive commercial leasing portfolios. Why Join? We believe that top-tier talent deserves a top-tier lifestyle. This role allows you to balance a high-impact career with your personal life. How to Apply Ready to take the next step in your career? I am personally managing this search and would love to hear from you. Contact: Ben Email: Ben@cartelinc.com Cartel Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB)
Manager, Legal (18-month contract)
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Make an impact at a global and dynamic investment organization When you join CPP Investments, you are joining one of the world’s most admired and respected institutional investors. As a professional investment management organization, CPP Investments invests the funds of the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) to help ensure its financial sustainability for generations of working and retired Canadians. CPP Investments invests across regions and asset classes to build a globally diversified portfolio. It holds assets in public equity, private equity, real estate, infrastructure, and fixed income, and the CPP Fund is projected to reach $3.6 trillion in assets by 2050. The organization is headquartered in Toronto with offices in Hong Kong, London, Mumbai, New York City, São Paulo, and Sydney. CPP Investments successfully attracts, selects, and retains talented individuals from top-tier institutions worldwide. Join our team for access to: Stimulating work in a fast-paced and intellectually challenging environment Accelerated exposure and responsibility Global career development opportunities Diverse and inspiring colleagues and approachable leaders A hybrid-flexible work environment with an emphasis on in-person collaboration A culture rooted in principles of integrity, partnership, and high performance An organization with an important social purpose that positively impacts lives If you have a passion for performance, value a collegial and collaborative culture, and approach work with the highest integrity, invest your career here. Role Summary: The Manager, Legal, engages with senior leadership and business units to provide strategic advice and assess legal risk to the business and help them navigate, understand, and comply with legal and regulatory requirements consistent with our Guiding Principles and our mandate. The Legal Advisory team serves as a strategic partner to the business, providing proactive, risk-based legal advice across CPPIB’s enterprise operations. The team safeguards the organization’s statutory mandate and independence while enabling prudent, commercially effective decision-making in complex domestic and international environments. Accountabilities & Qualifications: Accountabilities Work closely with business teams to provide strategic, creative and commercial support and advice across a broad range of enterprise legal matters. Support complex cross-enterprise projects requiring legal and governance advice and support; Provide strategic legal, governance, advisory, and execution support for CPP Investments’ management and investment committee structure, working closely with senior leaders (in their capacity as Committee Chairs) and the cross-enterprise teams that engage with these committees; Provide advice and assess risk and governance considerations in connection with CPP Investments’ internal policies, standards and governance framework; Provide advice and guidance to external counsel and investment teams on enterprise-facing transaction-related legal questions including issues under investment-related non-disclosure agreements and engagement letters; Provide day-to-day legal support in connection with the management of CPP Investments’ global subsidiaries, including drafting and reviewing legal documentation, coordinating with global external counsel, managing regulatory requirements, and advising on the formation, maintenance, and dissolution of corporate entities. Provide general advice and support across a broad range of enterprise legal matters, working with enterprise partners across the organization Qualifications LL.B./LL.M or JD required. 5+ years of relevant legal experience at a major law firm or an in-house corporate legal department. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including ability to work cooperatively with many different stakeholders and ability to manage outside counsel. Strong organizational skills; flexible, adaptable, and able to manage ambiguity and multiple projects. Visit our LinkedIn Career Page or follow us   on   LinkedIn . At CPP Investments, we are committed to diversity and equitable access to employment opportunities based on ability. We thank all applicants for their interest but will only contact candidates selected to advance in the hiring process. Our Commitment to Inclusion and Diversity: In addition to being dedicated to building a workforce that reflects diverse talent, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible experience. If you require an accommodation for any part of the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms, etc.), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs. Disclaimer: CPP Investments does not accept resumes from employment placement agencies, head-hunters or recruitment suppliers that are not in a formal contractual arrangement with us. Our recruitment supplier arrangements are restricted to specific hiring needs and do not include this or other web-site job postings. Any resume or other information received from a supplier not approved by CPP Investments to provide resumes to this posting or web-site will be considered unsolicited and will not be considered.  CPP Investments will not pay any referral, placement or other fee for the supply of such unsolicited resumes or information.
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Make an impact at a global and dynamic investment organization When you join CPP Investments, you are joining one of the world’s most admired and respected institutional investors. As a professional investment management organization, CPP Investments invests the funds of the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) to help ensure its financial sustainability for generations of working and retired Canadians. CPP Investments invests across regions and asset classes to build a globally diversified portfolio. It holds assets in public equity, private equity, real estate, infrastructure, and fixed income, and the CPP Fund is projected to reach $3.6 trillion in assets by 2050. The organization is headquartered in Toronto with offices in Hong Kong, London, Mumbai, New York City, São Paulo, and Sydney. CPP Investments successfully attracts, selects, and retains talented individuals from top-tier institutions worldwide. Join our team for access to: Stimulating work in a fast-paced and intellectually challenging environment Accelerated exposure and responsibility Global career development opportunities Diverse and inspiring colleagues and approachable leaders A hybrid-flexible work environment with an emphasis on in-person collaboration A culture rooted in principles of integrity, partnership, and high performance An organization with an important social purpose that positively impacts lives If you have a passion for performance, value a collegial and collaborative culture, and approach work with the highest integrity, invest your career here. Role Summary: The Manager, Legal, engages with senior leadership and business units to provide strategic advice and assess legal risk to the business and help them navigate, understand, and comply with legal and regulatory requirements consistent with our Guiding Principles and our mandate. The Legal Advisory team serves as a strategic partner to the business, providing proactive, risk-based legal advice across CPPIB’s enterprise operations. The team safeguards the organization’s statutory mandate and independence while enabling prudent, commercially effective decision-making in complex domestic and international environments. Accountabilities & Qualifications: Accountabilities Work closely with business teams to provide strategic, creative and commercial support and advice across a broad range of enterprise legal matters. Support complex cross-enterprise projects requiring legal and governance advice and support; Provide strategic legal, governance, advisory, and execution support for CPP Investments’ management and investment committee structure, working closely with senior leaders (in their capacity as Committee Chairs) and the cross-enterprise teams that engage with these committees; Provide advice and assess risk and governance considerations in connection with CPP Investments’ internal policies, standards and governance framework; Provide advice and guidance to external counsel and investment teams on enterprise-facing transaction-related legal questions including issues under investment-related non-disclosure agreements and engagement letters; Provide day-to-day legal support in connection with the management of CPP Investments’ global subsidiaries, including drafting and reviewing legal documentation, coordinating with global external counsel, managing regulatory requirements, and advising on the formation, maintenance, and dissolution of corporate entities. Provide general advice and support across a broad range of enterprise legal matters, working with enterprise partners across the organization Qualifications LL.B./LL.M or JD required. 5+ years of relevant legal experience at a major law firm or an in-house corporate legal department. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including ability to work cooperatively with many different stakeholders and ability to manage outside counsel. Strong organizational skills; flexible, adaptable, and able to manage ambiguity and multiple projects. Visit our LinkedIn Career Page or follow us   on   LinkedIn . At CPP Investments, we are committed to diversity and equitable access to employment opportunities based on ability. We thank all applicants for their interest but will only contact candidates selected to advance in the hiring process. Our Commitment to Inclusion and Diversity: In addition to being dedicated to building a workforce that reflects diverse talent, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible experience. If you require an accommodation for any part of the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms, etc.), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs. Disclaimer: CPP Investments does not accept resumes from employment placement agencies, head-hunters or recruitment suppliers that are not in a formal contractual arrangement with us. Our recruitment supplier arrangements are restricted to specific hiring needs and do not include this or other web-site job postings. Any resume or other information received from a supplier not approved by CPP Investments to provide resumes to this posting or web-site will be considered unsolicited and will not be considered.  CPP Investments will not pay any referral, placement or other fee for the supply of such unsolicited resumes or information.
Ontario Teachers'​ Pension Plan
Senior Manager & Legal Counsel, Employment Law & Litigation
Ontario Teachers'​ Pension Plan Toronto, Ontario, Canada
This revised version of the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (OTPP) job posting is designed to be more skimmable and engaging while optimizing for search terms like "In-house Employment Lawyer Toronto" and "Pension Fund Legal Jobs." Legal Counsel, Employment Law & Litigation | Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (Toronto) Join a world-class global investor and help shape the future of a premier Enterprise Legal Services team. The Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (OTPP) is seeking a collaborative and strategic Employment & Litigation Lawyer (4–6 years’ experience) to join our Toronto-based team. This is a high-impact role acting as a key advisor to our People & Culture team while gaining exposure to global, cross-border disputes across our offices in London, Singapore, New York, and beyond. The Opportunity Reporting to the Director & Senior Legal Counsel, Employment Law & Litigation , you will be the point person for Canadian labour and employment matters. You will balance independent file management of straightforward litigation with high-level partnership on complex, high-risk, or strategically sensitive global projects. What You’ll Do Canadian Labour & Employment (Primary Focus) Strategic Advisory: Provide practical, business-oriented advice on terminations, performance management, accommodations, and workplace investigations. File Management: Independently lead routine and moderately complex employment matters from demand through resolution. Labor Relations: Support collective bargaining preparation, grievance management, and arbitration. Compliance & Policy: Draft and update internal policies and monitor legislative shifts (Ontario/Canada) to keep the business ahead of the curve. Immigration: Oversee Canadian and global immigration matters in coordination with external counsel. Litigation & Risk Management Civil Litigation: Manage straightforward civil and employment litigation files, including oversight of external counsel. Pension Support: Assist in managing pension-related disputes and recovery matters. Operational Excellence: Implement legal holds, oversee document preservation, and track litigation budgets. Who You Are Qualified: 4–6 years of progressive labour, employment, and civil litigation experience (In-house or Private Practice). Legal Expert: Strong grounding in Ontario employment law and litigation procedure; called to the Bar of Ontario in good standing. Solution-Oriented: You have the "business grit" to assess risk and provide actionable guidance rather than just legal theory. Accountable: You take extreme ownership over your files and know exactly when to escalate complex or novel issues. Communicator: You can translate "legalese" into clear strategy for stakeholders across People & Culture, Privacy, and Communications. What OTPP Offers We believe in investing in our people as much as we invest in the fund. Our "Total Rewards" package includes: Stability & Growth: Access to a Defined Benefit Pension Plan and professional development mentorship. Flexibility: A hybrid work environment plus a Flexible Travel Program (work abroad for up to a month per year). Comprehensive Benefits: Employer-paid coverage from day one. Inclusive Culture: Active Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) and a deep commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. How to Apply Ready to elevate your career with a global leader? Please submit your application through our online portal . Note: You may be invited to complete a pre-recorded digital interview. OTPP utilizes AI-based screening tools to assist our recruitment team, though final hiring decisions remain human-led. For more info, visit our Privacy Centre
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
This revised version of the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (OTPP) job posting is designed to be more skimmable and engaging while optimizing for search terms like "In-house Employment Lawyer Toronto" and "Pension Fund Legal Jobs." Legal Counsel, Employment Law & Litigation | Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (Toronto) Join a world-class global investor and help shape the future of a premier Enterprise Legal Services team. The Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (OTPP) is seeking a collaborative and strategic Employment & Litigation Lawyer (4–6 years’ experience) to join our Toronto-based team. This is a high-impact role acting as a key advisor to our People & Culture team while gaining exposure to global, cross-border disputes across our offices in London, Singapore, New York, and beyond. The Opportunity Reporting to the Director & Senior Legal Counsel, Employment Law & Litigation , you will be the point person for Canadian labour and employment matters. You will balance independent file management of straightforward litigation with high-level partnership on complex, high-risk, or strategically sensitive global projects. What You’ll Do Canadian Labour & Employment (Primary Focus) Strategic Advisory: Provide practical, business-oriented advice on terminations, performance management, accommodations, and workplace investigations. File Management: Independently lead routine and moderately complex employment matters from demand through resolution. Labor Relations: Support collective bargaining preparation, grievance management, and arbitration. Compliance & Policy: Draft and update internal policies and monitor legislative shifts (Ontario/Canada) to keep the business ahead of the curve. Immigration: Oversee Canadian and global immigration matters in coordination with external counsel. Litigation & Risk Management Civil Litigation: Manage straightforward civil and employment litigation files, including oversight of external counsel. Pension Support: Assist in managing pension-related disputes and recovery matters. Operational Excellence: Implement legal holds, oversee document preservation, and track litigation budgets. Who You Are Qualified: 4–6 years of progressive labour, employment, and civil litigation experience (In-house or Private Practice). Legal Expert: Strong grounding in Ontario employment law and litigation procedure; called to the Bar of Ontario in good standing. Solution-Oriented: You have the "business grit" to assess risk and provide actionable guidance rather than just legal theory. Accountable: You take extreme ownership over your files and know exactly when to escalate complex or novel issues. Communicator: You can translate "legalese" into clear strategy for stakeholders across People & Culture, Privacy, and Communications. What OTPP Offers We believe in investing in our people as much as we invest in the fund. Our "Total Rewards" package includes: Stability & Growth: Access to a Defined Benefit Pension Plan and professional development mentorship. Flexibility: A hybrid work environment plus a Flexible Travel Program (work abroad for up to a month per year). Comprehensive Benefits: Employer-paid coverage from day one. Inclusive Culture: Active Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) and a deep commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. How to Apply Ready to elevate your career with a global leader? Please submit your application through our online portal . Note: You may be invited to complete a pre-recorded digital interview. OTPP utilizes AI-based screening tools to assist our recruitment team, though final hiring decisions remain human-led. For more info, visit our Privacy Centre
Auto Trader
Head of Legal
Auto Trader Toronto, Ontario, Canada
We are Trader, a Canadian leader in digital automotive solutions. Our flagship brands — AutoTrader.ca , AutoSync , Dealertrack Canada and CMS — help Canadians buy, sell, and finance vehicles with confidence. As part of AutoScout24 group , Europe’s largest online car marketplace, we’re shaping the future of automotive retail in Canada and beyond. We are seeking a Head of Legal, Canada to lead and scale our Canadian legal function within a fast-growing marketplace and fintech business . This is a senior, hands-on role for a pragmatic legal leader who thrives close to the business, enjoys solving complex regulatory and commercial challenges, and can balance strategic oversight with day-to-day execution. Reporting to the Global General Counsel, you will serve as the primary legal advisor for Canada, enabling business growth while proactively managing legal and regulatory risk. What You'll Do Lead all legal matters for Canadian operations and align local execution with global legal strategy. Lead a team of two paralegals and a data privacy coordinator. Advise on marketplace, fintech, payments, consumer protection, privacy, and financial services regulations. Partner cross-functional to deliver practical, commercially focused legal guidance. Draft and negotiate key commercial agreements, including partnerships, vendors, and technology contracts. Oversee regulatory engagement, compliance frameworks, disputes, and external counsel management. Serving as a trusted advisor to senior leadership. What You'll Need 3+ years of legal experience, including substantial experience in technology, marketplace, fintech, or financial services environments. Qualified to practice law in Canada and in good standing with a Canadian law society. Strong knowledge of Canadian consumer protection, payments, fintech, privacy, and regulatory frameworks. Proven ability to operate as both a strategic leader and hands-on advisor in fast-paced, high-growth environments. Commercially minded, solutions-oriented, and skilled at simplifying complex legal issues for senior stakeholders. Confident, collaborative leader with the ability to influence executive decision-making. Join us on our journey as we bring together the best of Europe and North America to shape the future of automotive retail. The base salary range for this position is CAD $175,000 – $225,000. This range reflects the expected compensation at the time of posting. The final offer may vary and can be higher based on relevant skills, experience, location, and market conditions. Based on the role, the total rewards package may also include benefits, bonus, and other employee offerings. Use of Artificial Intelligence in Hiring: We use artificial intelligence (“AI”) in our hiring process, including to screen, assess, or select applicants for this position. Vacancy Status: This job posting is for an existing vacancy.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
We are Trader, a Canadian leader in digital automotive solutions. Our flagship brands — AutoTrader.ca , AutoSync , Dealertrack Canada and CMS — help Canadians buy, sell, and finance vehicles with confidence. As part of AutoScout24 group , Europe’s largest online car marketplace, we’re shaping the future of automotive retail in Canada and beyond. We are seeking a Head of Legal, Canada to lead and scale our Canadian legal function within a fast-growing marketplace and fintech business . This is a senior, hands-on role for a pragmatic legal leader who thrives close to the business, enjoys solving complex regulatory and commercial challenges, and can balance strategic oversight with day-to-day execution. Reporting to the Global General Counsel, you will serve as the primary legal advisor for Canada, enabling business growth while proactively managing legal and regulatory risk. What You'll Do Lead all legal matters for Canadian operations and align local execution with global legal strategy. Lead a team of two paralegals and a data privacy coordinator. Advise on marketplace, fintech, payments, consumer protection, privacy, and financial services regulations. Partner cross-functional to deliver practical, commercially focused legal guidance. Draft and negotiate key commercial agreements, including partnerships, vendors, and technology contracts. Oversee regulatory engagement, compliance frameworks, disputes, and external counsel management. Serving as a trusted advisor to senior leadership. What You'll Need 3+ years of legal experience, including substantial experience in technology, marketplace, fintech, or financial services environments. Qualified to practice law in Canada and in good standing with a Canadian law society. Strong knowledge of Canadian consumer protection, payments, fintech, privacy, and regulatory frameworks. Proven ability to operate as both a strategic leader and hands-on advisor in fast-paced, high-growth environments. Commercially minded, solutions-oriented, and skilled at simplifying complex legal issues for senior stakeholders. Confident, collaborative leader with the ability to influence executive decision-making. Join us on our journey as we bring together the best of Europe and North America to shape the future of automotive retail. The base salary range for this position is CAD $175,000 – $225,000. This range reflects the expected compensation at the time of posting. The final offer may vary and can be higher based on relevant skills, experience, location, and market conditions. Based on the role, the total rewards package may also include benefits, bonus, and other employee offerings. Use of Artificial Intelligence in Hiring: We use artificial intelligence (“AI”) in our hiring process, including to screen, assess, or select applicants for this position. Vacancy Status: This job posting is for an existing vacancy.
RBC
Senior Counsel - Credit Cards and Loyalty (17 Month Contract)
RBC Toronto, Ontario, Canada
What is the opportunity? As a Senior Counsel , you will support the goals of the Vice President & Associate General Counsel, Personal Banking & Retail Credit, and the Assistant General Counsel, Cards & Loyalty, in achieving the business/operations, strategic priorities and operational performance goals of the Law Group, in particular the performance commitments of solution oriented advice and responsiveness. You will also provide legal services primarily to the Cards & Loyalty business team on a broad range of legal and regulatory matters relating to credit cards, prepaid products and loyalty. What will you do? Acts as key senior legal advisor to the Cards & Loyalty business team on a broad range of complex legal and regulatory matters relating to the credit card ecosystem and loyalty, including third party arrangements and new initiatives Product development - Provides strategic legal advice on new product development, and drafting/reviewing client-facing documentation, including providing advice on the digitization of products and services relating to cards and loyalty Regulatory - Responsible for providing legal advice and thought leadership on existing and new federal, provincial and territorial legislation impacting credit cards and prepaid cards Marketing – Review of marketing materials relating to credit cards and loyalty Strategy - Works closely with Assistant General Counsel in advising the business on strategic initiatives in new and emerging areas that involve cards and loyalty Prepaid – Acts as senior legal counsel and is responsible for providing legal advice on reloadable and non-reloadable prepaid product development and drafting of supplier and client agreements What do you need to succeed? Must-have At least 5 years of experience at a large law firm, financial institution or other highly regulated industry Bachelor of Law Degree (Common Law or Civil) from a recognized law school Membership in provincial/territorial law society or bar association. Called to the Bar in any Canadian Province or Territory Experience in providing legal services relating to financial services or another highly regulated industry. Experience in drafting and negotiating contracts and client facing materials Nice-to-have Ability to communicate effectively and concisely and influence in a variety of formats and venues Ability to work with a high degree of autonomy Ability to analyze legal risk in context of business realities Ability to work at all levels of management and team members, and build a strong network of peers and partners What’s in it for you? We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual. Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team Opportunities to do challenging work Job Skills Business Perspective, Coaching Others, Customer Service Management, Decision Making, Financial Regulation, Group Problem Solving, High Impact Communication, Legal Practices, Time Management Additional Job Details
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
What is the opportunity? As a Senior Counsel , you will support the goals of the Vice President & Associate General Counsel, Personal Banking & Retail Credit, and the Assistant General Counsel, Cards & Loyalty, in achieving the business/operations, strategic priorities and operational performance goals of the Law Group, in particular the performance commitments of solution oriented advice and responsiveness. You will also provide legal services primarily to the Cards & Loyalty business team on a broad range of legal and regulatory matters relating to credit cards, prepaid products and loyalty. What will you do? Acts as key senior legal advisor to the Cards & Loyalty business team on a broad range of complex legal and regulatory matters relating to the credit card ecosystem and loyalty, including third party arrangements and new initiatives Product development - Provides strategic legal advice on new product development, and drafting/reviewing client-facing documentation, including providing advice on the digitization of products and services relating to cards and loyalty Regulatory - Responsible for providing legal advice and thought leadership on existing and new federal, provincial and territorial legislation impacting credit cards and prepaid cards Marketing – Review of marketing materials relating to credit cards and loyalty Strategy - Works closely with Assistant General Counsel in advising the business on strategic initiatives in new and emerging areas that involve cards and loyalty Prepaid – Acts as senior legal counsel and is responsible for providing legal advice on reloadable and non-reloadable prepaid product development and drafting of supplier and client agreements What do you need to succeed? Must-have At least 5 years of experience at a large law firm, financial institution or other highly regulated industry Bachelor of Law Degree (Common Law or Civil) from a recognized law school Membership in provincial/territorial law society or bar association. Called to the Bar in any Canadian Province or Territory Experience in providing legal services relating to financial services or another highly regulated industry. Experience in drafting and negotiating contracts and client facing materials Nice-to-have Ability to communicate effectively and concisely and influence in a variety of formats and venues Ability to work with a high degree of autonomy Ability to analyze legal risk in context of business realities Ability to work at all levels of management and team members, and build a strong network of peers and partners What’s in it for you? We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual. Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team Opportunities to do challenging work Job Skills Business Perspective, Coaching Others, Customer Service Management, Decision Making, Financial Regulation, Group Problem Solving, High Impact Communication, Legal Practices, Time Management Additional Job Details
Cartel inc.
Corporate/Real Estate Associate (5–10 Years Call)
Cartel inc. Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Position: Corporate/Real Estate Associate (5–10 Years Call) Location: Downtown Toronto (Hybrid) Cartel Inc. is currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established law firm in downtown Toronto seeking a mid-to-senior level Associate with expertise in corporate and real estate law . This is a rare opportunity for a seasoned lawyer looking to join a collaborative and forward-thinking practice with a very low billable target and flexible hybrid work model.  Work life balance extreme. Key Responsibilities: Manage a broad range of corporate and commercial matters, including incorporations, reorganizations, shareholder agreements, and transactional work. Oversee real estate files, including commercial purchases, sales, leasing, and financing. Provide strategic legal advice to a diverse client base, with the opportunity to work closely with organizations in the Not-for-Profit sector (experience or interest in this area is a definite asset). Qualifications: 7–10 years of post-call experience in corporate and real estate law. Strong drafting, negotiation, and client management skills. Licensed to practice in Ontario and in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. What’s Offered: Competitive compensation based on a low target. Hybrid work arrangement – enjoy the flexibility of working from home and downtown office access. Extremely low billable target of 1,100 hours , allowing for better work-life balance and deeper client engagement. A collegial, supportive team and strong firm culture. How to Apply: Submit your CV to Ben@Cartelinc.com with the subject line "Corporate Lawyer Application." We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Feb 25, 2026
Hybrid
Position: Corporate/Real Estate Associate (5–10 Years Call) Location: Downtown Toronto (Hybrid) Cartel Inc. is currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established law firm in downtown Toronto seeking a mid-to-senior level Associate with expertise in corporate and real estate law . This is a rare opportunity for a seasoned lawyer looking to join a collaborative and forward-thinking practice with a very low billable target and flexible hybrid work model.  Work life balance extreme. Key Responsibilities: Manage a broad range of corporate and commercial matters, including incorporations, reorganizations, shareholder agreements, and transactional work. Oversee real estate files, including commercial purchases, sales, leasing, and financing. Provide strategic legal advice to a diverse client base, with the opportunity to work closely with organizations in the Not-for-Profit sector (experience or interest in this area is a definite asset). Qualifications: 7–10 years of post-call experience in corporate and real estate law. Strong drafting, negotiation, and client management skills. Licensed to practice in Ontario and in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. What’s Offered: Competitive compensation based on a low target. Hybrid work arrangement – enjoy the flexibility of working from home and downtown office access. Extremely low billable target of 1,100 hours , allowing for better work-life balance and deeper client engagement. A collegial, supportive team and strong firm culture. How to Apply: Submit your CV to Ben@Cartelinc.com with the subject line "Corporate Lawyer Application." We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Manulife
Tax and Estate Planner
Manulife Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Join our growing team in a newly established Tax & Estate Planning role supporting both the Dealer channel and Insurance division at Manulife Financial Corporation . This position offers a unique opportunity to serve as a strategic advisor, partnering with financial advisors, insurance consultants, and high-net-worth (HNW) clients to navigate complex tax and estate planning matters. In this consultative role, you will deliver sophisticated planning insights, simplify technical concepts, and design integrated solutions that align with clients’ long-term financial goals. You’ll thrive in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment that values innovation, continuous learning, and excellence in client service. Key Responsibilities Provide expert guidance on advanced tax and estate planning strategies for HNW individuals, families, and business owners. Conduct comprehensive discovery meetings to identify planning gaps, risks, and growth opportunities. Design tailored, integrated wealth plans that incorporate tax, estate, retirement, and business succession strategies. Clearly present recommendations to clients and advisors, driving understanding and implementation. Partner closely with Centralized Planners, Advisors, and Insurance Consultants to deliver coordinated planning solutions. Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) in tax and estate planning, contributing to internal initiatives, tools, and educational materials. Interpret and explain complex rules related to personal, corporate, and trust taxation, estates, and fiduciary structures. Collaborate across business lines to ensure seamless integration of wealth planning services. Monitor legislative and regulatory developments to maintain leading-edge expertise. Build and maintain relationships with external professionals, including legal, accounting, and industry partners. Deliver educational sessions, presentations, and webinars to advisors, clients, and internal stakeholders. Required Qualifications Bilingual proficiency in French and English. Working knowledge of both common law and civil law frameworks. Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA/CA) designation or Law degree (LLB/JD). Completion of the CICA In-Depth Tax Course (or equivalent advanced tax education). 5–7+ years of experience in personal, corporate, trust, and estate taxation within accounting, legal, or financial services. Strong analytical skills in tax, retirement, and estate planning. Demonstrated ability to translate technical expertise into actionable planning strategies. Exceptional organization and prioritization skills with the ability to manage tight deadlines. Strong relationship-building and communication skills. Creative problem-solving mindset tailored to individual client needs. High degree of accuracy and attention to detail. Preferred Qualifications Strong belief in integrated wealth management as the foundation of client success. Deep understanding of the financial advisory and wealth management landscape. Professional presence and credibility to engage senior leaders and top-tier advisors. Advanced facilitation and presentation skills. Proven ability to manage multiple mandates in a fast-paced environment. What We Offer At Manulife Financial Corporation (including its U.S. brand John Hancock ), we empower our colleagues to build meaningful careers while making a difference in the lives of clients around the world. When you join us, you can expect: Opportunities for professional growth and continuous development. A flexible and inclusive work environment that prioritizes well-being. The chance to contribute to a global organization shaping the future of financial services. Our Commitment to Inclusion Manulife Financial Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the clients and communities we serve. All employment decisions are made without discrimination in accordance with applicable laws. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact recruitment@manulife.com
Feb 23, 2026
Full time
Join our growing team in a newly established Tax & Estate Planning role supporting both the Dealer channel and Insurance division at Manulife Financial Corporation . This position offers a unique opportunity to serve as a strategic advisor, partnering with financial advisors, insurance consultants, and high-net-worth (HNW) clients to navigate complex tax and estate planning matters. In this consultative role, you will deliver sophisticated planning insights, simplify technical concepts, and design integrated solutions that align with clients’ long-term financial goals. You’ll thrive in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment that values innovation, continuous learning, and excellence in client service. Key Responsibilities Provide expert guidance on advanced tax and estate planning strategies for HNW individuals, families, and business owners. Conduct comprehensive discovery meetings to identify planning gaps, risks, and growth opportunities. Design tailored, integrated wealth plans that incorporate tax, estate, retirement, and business succession strategies. Clearly present recommendations to clients and advisors, driving understanding and implementation. Partner closely with Centralized Planners, Advisors, and Insurance Consultants to deliver coordinated planning solutions. Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) in tax and estate planning, contributing to internal initiatives, tools, and educational materials. Interpret and explain complex rules related to personal, corporate, and trust taxation, estates, and fiduciary structures. Collaborate across business lines to ensure seamless integration of wealth planning services. Monitor legislative and regulatory developments to maintain leading-edge expertise. Build and maintain relationships with external professionals, including legal, accounting, and industry partners. Deliver educational sessions, presentations, and webinars to advisors, clients, and internal stakeholders. Required Qualifications Bilingual proficiency in French and English. Working knowledge of both common law and civil law frameworks. Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA/CA) designation or Law degree (LLB/JD). Completion of the CICA In-Depth Tax Course (or equivalent advanced tax education). 5–7+ years of experience in personal, corporate, trust, and estate taxation within accounting, legal, or financial services. Strong analytical skills in tax, retirement, and estate planning. Demonstrated ability to translate technical expertise into actionable planning strategies. Exceptional organization and prioritization skills with the ability to manage tight deadlines. Strong relationship-building and communication skills. Creative problem-solving mindset tailored to individual client needs. High degree of accuracy and attention to detail. Preferred Qualifications Strong belief in integrated wealth management as the foundation of client success. Deep understanding of the financial advisory and wealth management landscape. Professional presence and credibility to engage senior leaders and top-tier advisors. Advanced facilitation and presentation skills. Proven ability to manage multiple mandates in a fast-paced environment. What We Offer At Manulife Financial Corporation (including its U.S. brand John Hancock ), we empower our colleagues to build meaningful careers while making a difference in the lives of clients around the world. When you join us, you can expect: Opportunities for professional growth and continuous development. A flexible and inclusive work environment that prioritizes well-being. The chance to contribute to a global organization shaping the future of financial services. Our Commitment to Inclusion Manulife Financial Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the clients and communities we serve. All employment decisions are made without discrimination in accordance with applicable laws. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact recruitment@manulife.com
VISA
Senior Counsel
VISA Toronto, Ontario, Canada
About Visa Visa is a global innovator in digital payments, connecting consumers, merchants, financial institutions, and governments in more than 200 countries and territories. Our mission is to enable individuals, businesses, and economies to thrive by providing the most trusted and seamless way to pay and be paid. At Visa, your work has global reach. You’ll tackle complex challenges, expand your expertise, and contribute to solutions that power commerce worldwide. If you’re looking to make a measurable impact — on your career, your community, and the global economy — your journey starts here. Role Overview Visa is seeking a senior legal professional to provide strategic counsel on privacy, data protection, regulatory compliance, and complex commercial matters within the Canadian market. Key Responsibilities Advise on privacy and data governance matters, including regulatory compliance and risk mitigation Provide guidance on Canadian regulatory frameworks, including the Retail Payments Activities Act, the Code of Conduct for the Payment Card Industry in Canada, and financial services legislation affecting Visa’s clients (such as the Bank Act and OSFI guidance) Draft, review, and negotiate sophisticated commercial agreements and related legal documentation Interpret and advise on contractual rights and obligations, including dispute management and enforcement strategy Support ongoing regulatory compliance initiatives and manage aspects of Visa’s engagement with the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC) and the Bank of Canada This is a hybrid position. In-office expectations will be discussed during the hiring process. Qualifications Minimum Requirements 10+ years of professional experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 8+ years of experience with an advanced degree (e.g., JD, MBA, Master’s); or 3+ years of experience with a PhD Preferred 10+ years of relevant legal experience with a Juris Doctor (JD), ideally in financial services, payments, or regulatory environments Additional Information Visa is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics under applicable law. Visa is committed to accessibility and inclusion. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment process.
Feb 22, 2026
Full time
About Visa Visa is a global innovator in digital payments, connecting consumers, merchants, financial institutions, and governments in more than 200 countries and territories. Our mission is to enable individuals, businesses, and economies to thrive by providing the most trusted and seamless way to pay and be paid. At Visa, your work has global reach. You’ll tackle complex challenges, expand your expertise, and contribute to solutions that power commerce worldwide. If you’re looking to make a measurable impact — on your career, your community, and the global economy — your journey starts here. Role Overview Visa is seeking a senior legal professional to provide strategic counsel on privacy, data protection, regulatory compliance, and complex commercial matters within the Canadian market. Key Responsibilities Advise on privacy and data governance matters, including regulatory compliance and risk mitigation Provide guidance on Canadian regulatory frameworks, including the Retail Payments Activities Act, the Code of Conduct for the Payment Card Industry in Canada, and financial services legislation affecting Visa’s clients (such as the Bank Act and OSFI guidance) Draft, review, and negotiate sophisticated commercial agreements and related legal documentation Interpret and advise on contractual rights and obligations, including dispute management and enforcement strategy Support ongoing regulatory compliance initiatives and manage aspects of Visa’s engagement with the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC) and the Bank of Canada This is a hybrid position. In-office expectations will be discussed during the hiring process. Qualifications Minimum Requirements 10+ years of professional experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 8+ years of experience with an advanced degree (e.g., JD, MBA, Master’s); or 3+ years of experience with a PhD Preferred 10+ years of relevant legal experience with a Juris Doctor (JD), ideally in financial services, payments, or regulatory environments Additional Information Visa is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics under applicable law. Visa is committed to accessibility and inclusion. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment process.
Enbridge
Senior Legal Counsel
Enbridge Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Senior Legal Counsel – Ethics, Compliance & Investigations Energy Sector | Enterprise Compliance | Hybrid (US & Canada Locations) Posting End Date: March 3, 2026 Employee Type: Regular Full-Time Union/Non: Non-Union Join a Leading North American Energy Company Enbridge is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel – Ethics, Compliance & Investigations to support and enhance our Enterprise Compliance Program . This senior-level in-house legal role is ideal for an experienced compliance attorney, investigations counsel, or regulatory lawyer with a strong background in corporate governance, internal investigations, and risk management within complex, multi-jurisdictional organizations. This position plays a critical leadership role in advancing ethics, compliance oversight, regulatory risk mitigation, and investigative excellence across our North American operations. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, hybrid flexibility, and long-term career growth within the energy and infrastructure sector. Position Overview Reporting to the Investigations Associate General Counsel, the Senior Legal Counsel will: Lead and conduct internal investigations into allegations of ethics, compliance, misconduct, fraud, and regulatory violations Oversee and enhance components of the Enterprise Ethics & Compliance Program Establish and strengthen compliance standards, internal controls, and investigative procedures Implement proactive compliance monitoring and risk assessment strategies Support regulatory compliance across U.S. and Canadian jurisdictions Leverage data analytics and compliance technology tools to identify trends, risk areas, and improvement opportunities Partner cross-functionally to mitigate legal and operational risk This role is ideal for legal professionals experienced in corporate compliance, governance, energy regulation, ESG oversight, and enterprise investigations . Key Responsibilities Ethics & Compliance Investigations Conduct and manage complex internal investigations, including whistleblower and hotline matters Ensure investigations are effective, consistent, and defensible
Feb 19, 2026
Full time
Senior Legal Counsel – Ethics, Compliance & Investigations Energy Sector | Enterprise Compliance | Hybrid (US & Canada Locations) Posting End Date: March 3, 2026 Employee Type: Regular Full-Time Union/Non: Non-Union Join a Leading North American Energy Company Enbridge is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel – Ethics, Compliance & Investigations to support and enhance our Enterprise Compliance Program . This senior-level in-house legal role is ideal for an experienced compliance attorney, investigations counsel, or regulatory lawyer with a strong background in corporate governance, internal investigations, and risk management within complex, multi-jurisdictional organizations. This position plays a critical leadership role in advancing ethics, compliance oversight, regulatory risk mitigation, and investigative excellence across our North American operations. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, hybrid flexibility, and long-term career growth within the energy and infrastructure sector. Position Overview Reporting to the Investigations Associate General Counsel, the Senior Legal Counsel will: Lead and conduct internal investigations into allegations of ethics, compliance, misconduct, fraud, and regulatory violations Oversee and enhance components of the Enterprise Ethics & Compliance Program Establish and strengthen compliance standards, internal controls, and investigative procedures Implement proactive compliance monitoring and risk assessment strategies Support regulatory compliance across U.S. and Canadian jurisdictions Leverage data analytics and compliance technology tools to identify trends, risk areas, and improvement opportunities Partner cross-functionally to mitigate legal and operational risk This role is ideal for legal professionals experienced in corporate compliance, governance, energy regulation, ESG oversight, and enterprise investigations . Key Responsibilities Ethics & Compliance Investigations Conduct and manage complex internal investigations, including whistleblower and hotline matters Ensure investigations are effective, consistent, and defensible
Torys LLP
Mid-level to Senior Corporate Associate, M A (Toronto)
Torys LLP Toronto, Ontario, Canada
We are seeking a highly skilled mid-level to senior corporate associate to join our market-leading Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) practice . Our team advises public companies, private corporations, private equity funds, institutional investors, high-growth businesses, and government entities across diverse industry sectors. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced M&A lawyer who thrives on sophisticated deal work, values collaboration, and enjoys leading complex transactions in a fast-paced, high-performance environment. About the Role As an M&A Associate, you will: Advise on domestic and cross-border public and private M&A transactions Lead transaction workstreams and manage deal execution Draft and negotiate purchase agreements, shareholder agreements, and related corporate documentation Conduct and oversee due diligence processes Work closely with tax, competition, regulatory, finance, and other practice specialists Provide strategic counsel to boards, executives, and investment professionals You will assume significant responsibility on transactions while collaborating with senior partners and multidisciplinary teams. Required Experience & Qualifications 5–7 years of corporate transactional experience at a leading Canadian or international law firm Substantial experience advising on both public and private M&A transactions Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario Outstanding academic credentials Demonstrated leadership on transaction teams Key Skills Advanced drafting and negotiation skills Strong commercial judgment and business acumen Ability to manage multiple complex matters simultaneously Excellent client service orientation Strong communication and interpersonal skills Collaborative, team-driven mindset Who You Are You are a driven and detail-oriented M&A lawyer who: Enjoys solving complex corporate law challenges Takes ownership of transactions from start to finish Thrives in a collaborative, large-firm environment Brings professionalism, positivity, and a strong work ethic to every engagement Application Process Qualified candidates are invited to submit a cover letter, résumé, and academic transcripts in confidence to: Claire Chapman Acting Director, Legal Recruitment & Student Development We are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible workplace and encourage applications from all qualified candidates. Accommodation is available throughout the recruitment process upon request.
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a highly skilled mid-level to senior corporate associate to join our market-leading Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) practice . Our team advises public companies, private corporations, private equity funds, institutional investors, high-growth businesses, and government entities across diverse industry sectors. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced M&A lawyer who thrives on sophisticated deal work, values collaboration, and enjoys leading complex transactions in a fast-paced, high-performance environment. About the Role As an M&A Associate, you will: Advise on domestic and cross-border public and private M&A transactions Lead transaction workstreams and manage deal execution Draft and negotiate purchase agreements, shareholder agreements, and related corporate documentation Conduct and oversee due diligence processes Work closely with tax, competition, regulatory, finance, and other practice specialists Provide strategic counsel to boards, executives, and investment professionals You will assume significant responsibility on transactions while collaborating with senior partners and multidisciplinary teams. Required Experience & Qualifications 5–7 years of corporate transactional experience at a leading Canadian or international law firm Substantial experience advising on both public and private M&A transactions Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario Outstanding academic credentials Demonstrated leadership on transaction teams Key Skills Advanced drafting and negotiation skills Strong commercial judgment and business acumen Ability to manage multiple complex matters simultaneously Excellent client service orientation Strong communication and interpersonal skills Collaborative, team-driven mindset Who You Are You are a driven and detail-oriented M&A lawyer who: Enjoys solving complex corporate law challenges Takes ownership of transactions from start to finish Thrives in a collaborative, large-firm environment Brings professionalism, positivity, and a strong work ethic to every engagement Application Process Qualified candidates are invited to submit a cover letter, résumé, and academic transcripts in confidence to: Claire Chapman Acting Director, Legal Recruitment & Student Development We are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible workplace and encourage applications from all qualified candidates. Accommodation is available throughout the recruitment process upon request.
Munich Re Canada
Assistant Vice President, Legal Counsel & Compliance Officer (12 month contract)
Munich Re Canada Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Assistant Vice President, Legal Counsel & Compliance Officer (12-Month Contract) | Munich Re Canada | Toronto (Hybrid) Salary Range: $158,500 – $190,500 annually Location: Toronto, Ontario Work Model: Hybrid About the Opportunity Munich Re is seeking an Assistant Vice President, Legal Counsel & Compliance Officer for a 12-month contract. This role supports corporate legal and regulatory compliance functions across reinsurance and insurance operations, working with internal business units and global stakeholders. The position focuses on advisory work — not litigation — providing practical legal guidance on regulatory, corporate, market conduct, and privacy matters within a sophisticated financial services environment. Role Responsibilities Corporate Legal Advisory Provide practical legal advice across reinsurance, insurance distribution, privacy, and regulatory matters Draft and review agreements, reinsurance treaties, and internal governance policies Support internal teams in identifying and managing legal risk Compliance & Regulatory Oversight Help maintain regulatory compliance management frameworks Monitor compliance activities across departments Ensure reporting obligations to regulators and internal group stakeholders are satisfied Recommend updates to policies and procedures in response to regulatory changes Risk Management Collaboration Partner with risk and compliance teams to address operational and regulatory risk Assist leadership in maintaining a strong compliance culture (“tone from the top”) Track compliance initiatives and report progress to senior leadership Cross-Functional Coordination Work closely with Legal, Compliance, and Risk colleagues locally and globally Support corporate governance and internal compliance monitoring activities Required Qualifications LL.B. or J.D. degree Member in good standing with the Ontario bar Minimum 5 years of legal experience Experience in regulatory, insurance/reinsurance, corporate, or transactional law Core Skills Strong drafting and advisory capabilities Excellent communication and stakeholder management Analytical and problem-solving expertise Ability to work independently in a fast-paced corporate environment Strong organizational and time-management skills Advanced Microsoft Office proficiency Asset: French language fluency What You’ll Gain Exposure to global insurance and reinsurance operations Collaboration with international legal and compliance teams Career-building experience within a leading financial services organization Hybrid workplace flexibility and professional development opportunities Workplace & Inclusion This Toronto-based hybrid role offers a collaborative office environment combined with remote flexibility. Munich Re Canada is committed to an inclusive workplace and provides accommodations throughout the recruitment process. This opportunity is well suited to a mid-level corporate or regulatory lawyer seeking in-house experience in the insurance or reinsurance sector while expanding compliance expertise in a globally recognized organization.  
Feb 16, 2026
Full time
Assistant Vice President, Legal Counsel & Compliance Officer (12-Month Contract) | Munich Re Canada | Toronto (Hybrid) Salary Range: $158,500 – $190,500 annually Location: Toronto, Ontario Work Model: Hybrid About the Opportunity Munich Re is seeking an Assistant Vice President, Legal Counsel & Compliance Officer for a 12-month contract. This role supports corporate legal and regulatory compliance functions across reinsurance and insurance operations, working with internal business units and global stakeholders. The position focuses on advisory work — not litigation — providing practical legal guidance on regulatory, corporate, market conduct, and privacy matters within a sophisticated financial services environment. Role Responsibilities Corporate Legal Advisory Provide practical legal advice across reinsurance, insurance distribution, privacy, and regulatory matters Draft and review agreements, reinsurance treaties, and internal governance policies Support internal teams in identifying and managing legal risk Compliance & Regulatory Oversight Help maintain regulatory compliance management frameworks Monitor compliance activities across departments Ensure reporting obligations to regulators and internal group stakeholders are satisfied Recommend updates to policies and procedures in response to regulatory changes Risk Management Collaboration Partner with risk and compliance teams to address operational and regulatory risk Assist leadership in maintaining a strong compliance culture (“tone from the top”) Track compliance initiatives and report progress to senior leadership Cross-Functional Coordination Work closely with Legal, Compliance, and Risk colleagues locally and globally Support corporate governance and internal compliance monitoring activities Required Qualifications LL.B. or J.D. degree Member in good standing with the Ontario bar Minimum 5 years of legal experience Experience in regulatory, insurance/reinsurance, corporate, or transactional law Core Skills Strong drafting and advisory capabilities Excellent communication and stakeholder management Analytical and problem-solving expertise Ability to work independently in a fast-paced corporate environment Strong organizational and time-management skills Advanced Microsoft Office proficiency Asset: French language fluency What You’ll Gain Exposure to global insurance and reinsurance operations Collaboration with international legal and compliance teams Career-building experience within a leading financial services organization Hybrid workplace flexibility and professional development opportunities Workplace & Inclusion This Toronto-based hybrid role offers a collaborative office environment combined with remote flexibility. Munich Re Canada is committed to an inclusive workplace and provides accommodations throughout the recruitment process. This opportunity is well suited to a mid-level corporate or regulatory lawyer seeking in-house experience in the insurance or reinsurance sector while expanding compliance expertise in a globally recognized organization.  
The Bank of Montreal
Legal Manager, Business Compliance
The Bank of Montreal Toronto, Ontario, Canada
This position serves as the primary First Line Compliance subject matter expert supporting multiple wealth businesses, with a strong emphasis on trust and estate services . The Compliance Specialist interprets regulatory obligations, advises business leaders on implementation, and ensures internal controls align with enterprise regulatory standards. The role also leads execution of the Enterprise Compliance Program (ECP), working closely with business leadership, legal teams, and second-line compliance to identify, assess, and mitigate regulatory risk across wealth operations. Business areas supported: Trust Services (30%) Registered Plans (10%) Insurance & Advisory Services (30%) Platinum / Private Banking (30%) Core Responsibilities Regulatory Compliance Advisory Interpret financial services regulations and advise on operational implementation Ensure processes, controls, and procedures meet regulatory requirements Act as compliance expert for frontline wealth business operations Assess impact of new and changing regulations on products and services Enterprise Compliance Program Leadership Implement and maintain first-line compliance frameworks Conduct regulatory readiness and change management initiatives Partner with legal and second-line compliance on policy alignment Maintain regulatory inventory and controls documentation Risk Identification & Issue Management Identify compliance gaps and determine root causes Develop remediation plans with business stakeholders Monitor resolution of complex regulatory issues Report remediation progress to senior leadership Regulatory Risk Assessments Lead annual and event-driven regulatory compliance risk assessments Evaluate exposure across privacy, anti-corruption, and other regulatory regimes Document risk rationales and respond to oversight challenges Policy & Training Draft and maintain compliance policies and procedures Deliver regulatory training and awareness programs Support audits, regulatory reviews, and investigations Business-Specific Support Trust & Estate Services Review onboarding risk for new trust clients Support trust governance committees and investment committees Provide ongoing regulatory guidance to trust operations Registered Plans Provide compliance support for retirement and education savings plans Interpret legislative updates affecting plan administration Liaise with industry associations and regulators Private / Platinum Banking Advise senior banking leaders on regulatory controls and obligations Address cross-department regulatory impacts Insurance Advisory Services Explain regulatory frameworks to clients and advisors Maintain policies and oversee annual attestations Regulatory Knowledge Requirements Working knowledge across Canadian financial regulatory frameworks including: Federal banking and prudential oversight Securities regulation Insurance regulations Privacy and competition legislation Pension and registered plan legislation Must understand regulations affecting trust companies, estate administration, registered savings plans, and insurance advisory activities. Qualifications 5–7 years relevant experience (trust, banking, insurance, or compliance) Post-secondary degree or equivalent professional experience Strong knowledge of trust and estate administration requirements Assets: Trust & Estate Practitioner (TEP) designation Legal or tax knowledge relating to estates or financial services Experience in insurance or wealth advisory environments Core Competencies Advanced written and verbal communication skills Strong stakeholder management and influencing ability Analytical thinking and regulatory interpretation Program and project management capability Independent decision-making within regulatory frameworks Collaboration with senior leadership and cross-functional teams Why This Role This opportunity is ideal for a compliance professional with trust and estates expertise seeking a strategic advisory position within a national wealth platform. The role offers broad exposure to banking, fiduciary, and investment products while shaping governance practices and protecting clients and the organization from regulatory risk. If you enjoy translating complex regulation into practical business solutions and working closely with senior stakeholders, this position provides a high-impact compliance career path within a major Canadian financial institution.
Feb 16, 2026
Full time
This position serves as the primary First Line Compliance subject matter expert supporting multiple wealth businesses, with a strong emphasis on trust and estate services . The Compliance Specialist interprets regulatory obligations, advises business leaders on implementation, and ensures internal controls align with enterprise regulatory standards. The role also leads execution of the Enterprise Compliance Program (ECP), working closely with business leadership, legal teams, and second-line compliance to identify, assess, and mitigate regulatory risk across wealth operations. Business areas supported: Trust Services (30%) Registered Plans (10%) Insurance & Advisory Services (30%) Platinum / Private Banking (30%) Core Responsibilities Regulatory Compliance Advisory Interpret financial services regulations and advise on operational implementation Ensure processes, controls, and procedures meet regulatory requirements Act as compliance expert for frontline wealth business operations Assess impact of new and changing regulations on products and services Enterprise Compliance Program Leadership Implement and maintain first-line compliance frameworks Conduct regulatory readiness and change management initiatives Partner with legal and second-line compliance on policy alignment Maintain regulatory inventory and controls documentation Risk Identification & Issue Management Identify compliance gaps and determine root causes Develop remediation plans with business stakeholders Monitor resolution of complex regulatory issues Report remediation progress to senior leadership Regulatory Risk Assessments Lead annual and event-driven regulatory compliance risk assessments Evaluate exposure across privacy, anti-corruption, and other regulatory regimes Document risk rationales and respond to oversight challenges Policy & Training Draft and maintain compliance policies and procedures Deliver regulatory training and awareness programs Support audits, regulatory reviews, and investigations Business-Specific Support Trust & Estate Services Review onboarding risk for new trust clients Support trust governance committees and investment committees Provide ongoing regulatory guidance to trust operations Registered Plans Provide compliance support for retirement and education savings plans Interpret legislative updates affecting plan administration Liaise with industry associations and regulators Private / Platinum Banking Advise senior banking leaders on regulatory controls and obligations Address cross-department regulatory impacts Insurance Advisory Services Explain regulatory frameworks to clients and advisors Maintain policies and oversee annual attestations Regulatory Knowledge Requirements Working knowledge across Canadian financial regulatory frameworks including: Federal banking and prudential oversight Securities regulation Insurance regulations Privacy and competition legislation Pension and registered plan legislation Must understand regulations affecting trust companies, estate administration, registered savings plans, and insurance advisory activities. Qualifications 5–7 years relevant experience (trust, banking, insurance, or compliance) Post-secondary degree or equivalent professional experience Strong knowledge of trust and estate administration requirements Assets: Trust & Estate Practitioner (TEP) designation Legal or tax knowledge relating to estates or financial services Experience in insurance or wealth advisory environments Core Competencies Advanced written and verbal communication skills Strong stakeholder management and influencing ability Analytical thinking and regulatory interpretation Program and project management capability Independent decision-making within regulatory frameworks Collaboration with senior leadership and cross-functional teams Why This Role This opportunity is ideal for a compliance professional with trust and estates expertise seeking a strategic advisory position within a national wealth platform. The role offers broad exposure to banking, fiduciary, and investment products while shaping governance practices and protecting clients and the organization from regulatory risk. If you enjoy translating complex regulation into practical business solutions and working closely with senior stakeholders, this position provides a high-impact compliance career path within a major Canadian financial institution.
The Region of Peel
Senior Legal Counsel (Construction Law)
The Region of Peel Brampton, Ontario, Canada
  Senior Legal Counsel – Construction Law | Peel Region | Full-Time | Brampton, Ontario (Hybrid) Salary: $172,376 – $215,470 annually + comprehensive benefits Location: 10 Peel Centre Drive, Brampton Work Schedule: 35 hours per week | Hybrid work model (minimum two days onsite) About the Opportunity Peel Region is seeking an experienced Senior Legal Counsel – Construction Law to support large-scale public infrastructure and capital works projects. This role offers the chance to advise on complex municipal construction initiatives across transportation, housing, water, and environmental services while contributing to projects that impact over 1.5 million residents and thousands of businesses. Ideal for a seasoned construction lawyer who enjoys collaborative problem-solving and high-value legal matters in the public sector. Key Responsibilities Construction & Infrastructure Legal Advice Provide strategic legal guidance on procurement, tendering, and project delivery models Draft and negotiate construction, engineering, and consultant agreements Build your public service legal career while helping shape the infrastructure of one of Canada’s fastest-growing regions.
Feb 15, 2026
Full time
  Senior Legal Counsel – Construction Law | Peel Region | Full-Time | Brampton, Ontario (Hybrid) Salary: $172,376 – $215,470 annually + comprehensive benefits Location: 10 Peel Centre Drive, Brampton Work Schedule: 35 hours per week | Hybrid work model (minimum two days onsite) About the Opportunity Peel Region is seeking an experienced Senior Legal Counsel – Construction Law to support large-scale public infrastructure and capital works projects. This role offers the chance to advise on complex municipal construction initiatives across transportation, housing, water, and environmental services while contributing to projects that impact over 1.5 million residents and thousands of businesses. Ideal for a seasoned construction lawyer who enjoys collaborative problem-solving and high-value legal matters in the public sector. Key Responsibilities Construction & Infrastructure Legal Advice Provide strategic legal guidance on procurement, tendering, and project delivery models Draft and negotiate construction, engineering, and consultant agreements Build your public service legal career while helping shape the infrastructure of one of Canada’s fastest-growing regions.
Scotiabank
Cross-Border Tax & Estate Planning Specialist Lawyer
Scotiabank Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Cross-Border Tax & Estate Planning Specialist – Wealth Management Taxation | Scotia Wealth Management | Canada (National Travel Required) Join a purpose-driven, high-performance team committed to delivering results within an inclusive and collaborative culture. This opportunity is part of Scotiabank ’s wealth division, supporting sophisticated clients with complex cross-border tax and estate planning needs. Position Overview The Cross-Border Tax and Estate Planning Specialist plays a strategic role in enhancing the Total Wealth offering across Scotia Wealth Management. This senior advisory position partners with wealth advisors, planning specialists, and banking professionals to deliver advanced Canada–U.S. tax and estate planning expertise for high net worth (HNW) and ultra-high net worth (UHNW) clients. This role integrates complex tax analysis into holistic wealth strategies, ensuring clients receive comprehensive planning solutions aligned with their cross-border financial realities. Key Responsibilities Advanced Tax & Estate Planning Support Collaborate with advanced planning specialists to develop sophisticated tax and estate strategies for HNW and UHNW individuals and families. Provide technical insight on cross-border taxation, trusts, intergenerational wealth transfer, succession planning, corporate reorganizations, philanthropy, and insurance planning. Deliver practical, actionable tax guidance that clients may implement with their own legal and tax advisors. Cross-Border Expertise (Canada–U.S.) Advise on U.S. income, estate, and gift tax exposure for dual citizens, Canadian residents with U.S. assets, and individuals immigrating to or from the United States. Support planning for clients with U.S. beneficiaries, U.S.-situated assets, or frequent cross-border travel. Address life insurance, trust structuring, and intergenerational planning considerations involving U.S. persons. Business & Corporate Tax Planning Provide insight into taxation of Canadian Controlled Private Corporations (CCPCs) and shareholder planning strategies. Advise on succession planning, business transition, corporate reorganizations, and private corporation tax optimization. Review and interpret financial statements and personal, trust, and corporate tax returns. Thought Leadership & Business Development Develop and review cross-border tax and estate planning articles, white papers, and thought leadership materials. Participate in client meetings and business development initiatives when required. Share success stories and identify opportunities to enhance wealth advisory services. Required Expertise & Skills Deep knowledge of Canada–U.S. cross-border tax planning and compliance. Strong understanding of federal and provincial/territorial tax law relating to individuals, trusts, estates, and private corporations. Ability to communicate complex legal and tax concepts clearly to advisors and clients. Strategic thinking, relationship-building, and influencing skills. Experience working independently and within multidisciplinary advisory teams. Willingness to travel nationally for internal meetings and conferences. Qualifications University degree required. Professional designation such as CPA or LLB/JD. Completion of the CPA Canada In-Depth Tax Program or Master of Tax (MTax). Minimum 7 years of experience in cross-border tax and estate planning for HNW and UHNW clients. Preferred Credentials Additional designations such as TEP, CFP, or CLU. In-Depth Tax Issues for the Owner-Managed Business certification. Strong understanding of financial products, wealth management solutions, and competitive marketplace practices. Why This Role Matters This position is ideal for an experienced cross-border tax professional seeking to work at the intersection of wealth planning, estate strategy, and advanced tax advisory. You will influence complex wealth decisions for sophisticated clients while contributing to innovative, integrated planning solutions within one of Canada’s leading wealth management organizations. If you are a seasoned Canada–U.S. cross-border tax specialist with a passion for strategic planning and client impact, this opportunity offers a dynamic platform to elevate your expertise within a national wealth advisory team.
Feb 14, 2026
Full time
Cross-Border Tax & Estate Planning Specialist – Wealth Management Taxation | Scotia Wealth Management | Canada (National Travel Required) Join a purpose-driven, high-performance team committed to delivering results within an inclusive and collaborative culture. This opportunity is part of Scotiabank ’s wealth division, supporting sophisticated clients with complex cross-border tax and estate planning needs. Position Overview The Cross-Border Tax and Estate Planning Specialist plays a strategic role in enhancing the Total Wealth offering across Scotia Wealth Management. This senior advisory position partners with wealth advisors, planning specialists, and banking professionals to deliver advanced Canada–U.S. tax and estate planning expertise for high net worth (HNW) and ultra-high net worth (UHNW) clients. This role integrates complex tax analysis into holistic wealth strategies, ensuring clients receive comprehensive planning solutions aligned with their cross-border financial realities. Key Responsibilities Advanced Tax & Estate Planning Support Collaborate with advanced planning specialists to develop sophisticated tax and estate strategies for HNW and UHNW individuals and families. Provide technical insight on cross-border taxation, trusts, intergenerational wealth transfer, succession planning, corporate reorganizations, philanthropy, and insurance planning. Deliver practical, actionable tax guidance that clients may implement with their own legal and tax advisors. Cross-Border Expertise (Canada–U.S.) Advise on U.S. income, estate, and gift tax exposure for dual citizens, Canadian residents with U.S. assets, and individuals immigrating to or from the United States. Support planning for clients with U.S. beneficiaries, U.S.-situated assets, or frequent cross-border travel. Address life insurance, trust structuring, and intergenerational planning considerations involving U.S. persons. Business & Corporate Tax Planning Provide insight into taxation of Canadian Controlled Private Corporations (CCPCs) and shareholder planning strategies. Advise on succession planning, business transition, corporate reorganizations, and private corporation tax optimization. Review and interpret financial statements and personal, trust, and corporate tax returns. Thought Leadership & Business Development Develop and review cross-border tax and estate planning articles, white papers, and thought leadership materials. Participate in client meetings and business development initiatives when required. Share success stories and identify opportunities to enhance wealth advisory services. Required Expertise & Skills Deep knowledge of Canada–U.S. cross-border tax planning and compliance. Strong understanding of federal and provincial/territorial tax law relating to individuals, trusts, estates, and private corporations. Ability to communicate complex legal and tax concepts clearly to advisors and clients. Strategic thinking, relationship-building, and influencing skills. Experience working independently and within multidisciplinary advisory teams. Willingness to travel nationally for internal meetings and conferences. Qualifications University degree required. Professional designation such as CPA or LLB/JD. Completion of the CPA Canada In-Depth Tax Program or Master of Tax (MTax). Minimum 7 years of experience in cross-border tax and estate planning for HNW and UHNW clients. Preferred Credentials Additional designations such as TEP, CFP, or CLU. In-Depth Tax Issues for the Owner-Managed Business certification. Strong understanding of financial products, wealth management solutions, and competitive marketplace practices. Why This Role Matters This position is ideal for an experienced cross-border tax professional seeking to work at the intersection of wealth planning, estate strategy, and advanced tax advisory. You will influence complex wealth decisions for sophisticated clients while contributing to innovative, integrated planning solutions within one of Canada’s leading wealth management organizations. If you are a seasoned Canada–U.S. cross-border tax specialist with a passion for strategic planning and client impact, this opportunity offers a dynamic platform to elevate your expertise within a national wealth advisory team.
MNP LLP
Senior Consultant, Recovery & Restructuring
MNP LLP Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Inspirational, innovative and entrepreneurial - this is how we describe our empowered teams. Combine your passion with purpose and join a culture that is thriving in the face of change. Make an impact with our Recovery & Restructuring team as a Senior Consultant. This diverse team of professionals assists lenders and debtors with managing challenging financial situations. As a trusted advisor, you’ll help clients navigate through times of financial distress. MNP is proudly Canadian. Providing business strategies and solutions, we are a leading national accounting, tax and business advisory firm in Canada. Entrepreneurial to our core, our talented team members transcend obstacles into opportunities and are successfully transforming mid-market business practices. Responsibilities Assist with the delivery of corporate insolvency services including identifying the strategic, operational and financial challenges of a business, recommending immediate stabilizing activities, providing operational and performance improvement advice and addressing debt restructuring, refinancing or recovery needs Assist with data analysis, review of accounting records and the development of financial models Participate in formal and informal restructurings and administer formal insolvency appointments including bankruptcies, proposals, receiverships, CCAAs, liquidations, etc. Develop relationships with special loan financiers, insolvency lawyers, business executives, etc. Assist with preparing and reviewing all relevant statutory documentation associated with BIA, CCAA, Wind-Up Acts, Business Corporation Acts, etc. Assist with identifying innovative ways to deliver added value to stakeholders; ensure stakeholders’ needs are met Participate in business development initiatives and contribute to the preparation and delivery of competitive proposals Work collaboratively with the engagement team Contribute to the development of new ideas and approaches to improve work processes Maintain flexibility to travel, as necessary Skills And Experience Bachelor’s degree in a related field Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation is considered an asset Willing to obtain a Chartered Insolvency and Restructuring (CIRP) designation Insolvency experience is considered an asset, professional services experience outside of insolvency will also be considered Working knowledge of the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act MyRewards@MNP With a focus on high-potential earnings, MNP is proud to offer customized rewards that support our unique culture and a balanced lifestyle to thrive at work and outside of the office. You will be rewarded with generous base pay, vacation time, 4 paid personal days, a group pension plan with 4% matching, voluntary savings products, bonus programs, flexible benefits, mental health resources, exclusive access to perks and discounts, professional development assistance, MNP University, a flexible ‘Dress For Your Day’ environment, firm sponsored social events and more! The annual salary range for this position is: $70,000–$100,000. Diversity@MNP We embrace diversity as a core value and celebrate our differences. We believe each team member contributes unique gifts and amplifying their potential makes our business stronger. We encourage people with disabilities to apply!
Feb 13, 2026
Full time
Inspirational, innovative and entrepreneurial - this is how we describe our empowered teams. Combine your passion with purpose and join a culture that is thriving in the face of change. Make an impact with our Recovery & Restructuring team as a Senior Consultant. This diverse team of professionals assists lenders and debtors with managing challenging financial situations. As a trusted advisor, you’ll help clients navigate through times of financial distress. MNP is proudly Canadian. Providing business strategies and solutions, we are a leading national accounting, tax and business advisory firm in Canada. Entrepreneurial to our core, our talented team members transcend obstacles into opportunities and are successfully transforming mid-market business practices. Responsibilities Assist with the delivery of corporate insolvency services including identifying the strategic, operational and financial challenges of a business, recommending immediate stabilizing activities, providing operational and performance improvement advice and addressing debt restructuring, refinancing or recovery needs Assist with data analysis, review of accounting records and the development of financial models Participate in formal and informal restructurings and administer formal insolvency appointments including bankruptcies, proposals, receiverships, CCAAs, liquidations, etc. Develop relationships with special loan financiers, insolvency lawyers, business executives, etc. Assist with preparing and reviewing all relevant statutory documentation associated with BIA, CCAA, Wind-Up Acts, Business Corporation Acts, etc. Assist with identifying innovative ways to deliver added value to stakeholders; ensure stakeholders’ needs are met Participate in business development initiatives and contribute to the preparation and delivery of competitive proposals Work collaboratively with the engagement team Contribute to the development of new ideas and approaches to improve work processes Maintain flexibility to travel, as necessary Skills And Experience Bachelor’s degree in a related field Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation is considered an asset Willing to obtain a Chartered Insolvency and Restructuring (CIRP) designation Insolvency experience is considered an asset, professional services experience outside of insolvency will also be considered Working knowledge of the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act MyRewards@MNP With a focus on high-potential earnings, MNP is proud to offer customized rewards that support our unique culture and a balanced lifestyle to thrive at work and outside of the office. You will be rewarded with generous base pay, vacation time, 4 paid personal days, a group pension plan with 4% matching, voluntary savings products, bonus programs, flexible benefits, mental health resources, exclusive access to perks and discounts, professional development assistance, MNP University, a flexible ‘Dress For Your Day’ environment, firm sponsored social events and more! The annual salary range for this position is: $70,000–$100,000. Diversity@MNP We embrace diversity as a core value and celebrate our differences. We believe each team member contributes unique gifts and amplifying their potential makes our business stronger. We encourage people with disabilities to apply!
Scotiabank
Senior Legal Analyst - Contract
Scotiabank Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Requisition ID: 235089 Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture. This contract ends n April 2027. Senior Legal Analyst provides support to a group of lawyers in connection with the Bank's global funding programs (including assisting in the execution of the Bank’s treasury offerings, Canadian structured notes and similar products), and on other corporate and securities law matters generally, including with respect to the Bank's continuous disclosure filings under securities law. Is this role right for you? In this role you will: Provide transactional support on offerings, including preparing closing documents and drafting board resolutions. Also work on ongoing corporate and securities law issues under the Bank's funding programs, including maintenance and compliance matters. Assist with continuous disclosure filings under securities law. Expected to work independently with appropriate escalation to Senior Legal Counsel or Associate General Counsel. Respond creatively and quickly in a fast-paced, high-pressure, and changing environment. Collaborate with various stakeholders within the Bank (at different seniority levels) and external counsel as needed. Track numerous action items/deliverables required under the funding programs and manage updates to a document management system. Work closely with team lawyers on legal and regulatory matters as they arise. Skills Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We'd love to work with you if you have: Minimum five years of related experience, preferably from a large law firm or financial institution. Law Clerk's certificate (or equivalent experience). Bachelor’s Degree Exceptional English communication skills (written & oral). Detail-oriented with sound judgment and integrity. Ability to understand and interpret legal language. Sophisticated judgment skills to balance Bank interests, reputational risk, and customer concerns. Comfort with ambiguity and strong problem-solving skills. Ability to manage a high volume of inquiries and prioritize effectively. Self-motivated with moderate supervision. Excellent analytical and organizational skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively. Ability to multitask. Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, SharePoint, and legal database programs. Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: "for every future", we help our customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets. At Scotiabank, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format documents, ASL Interpreter, or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process, please let our Recruitment team know. If you require technical assistance, please click here . Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.  
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
Requisition ID: 235089 Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture. This contract ends n April 2027. Senior Legal Analyst provides support to a group of lawyers in connection with the Bank's global funding programs (including assisting in the execution of the Bank’s treasury offerings, Canadian structured notes and similar products), and on other corporate and securities law matters generally, including with respect to the Bank's continuous disclosure filings under securities law. Is this role right for you? In this role you will: Provide transactional support on offerings, including preparing closing documents and drafting board resolutions. Also work on ongoing corporate and securities law issues under the Bank's funding programs, including maintenance and compliance matters. Assist with continuous disclosure filings under securities law. Expected to work independently with appropriate escalation to Senior Legal Counsel or Associate General Counsel. Respond creatively and quickly in a fast-paced, high-pressure, and changing environment. Collaborate with various stakeholders within the Bank (at different seniority levels) and external counsel as needed. Track numerous action items/deliverables required under the funding programs and manage updates to a document management system. Work closely with team lawyers on legal and regulatory matters as they arise. Skills Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We'd love to work with you if you have: Minimum five years of related experience, preferably from a large law firm or financial institution. Law Clerk's certificate (or equivalent experience). Bachelor’s Degree Exceptional English communication skills (written & oral). Detail-oriented with sound judgment and integrity. Ability to understand and interpret legal language. Sophisticated judgment skills to balance Bank interests, reputational risk, and customer concerns. Comfort with ambiguity and strong problem-solving skills. Ability to manage a high volume of inquiries and prioritize effectively. Self-motivated with moderate supervision. Excellent analytical and organizational skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively. Ability to multitask. Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, SharePoint, and legal database programs. Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: "for every future", we help our customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets. At Scotiabank, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format documents, ASL Interpreter, or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process, please let our Recruitment team know. If you require technical assistance, please click here . Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.  

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