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You are as unique as your background, experience and point of view. Here, you’ll be encouraged, empowered and challenged to be your best self. You'll work with dynamic colleagues - experts in their fields - who are eager to share their knowledge with you. Your leaders will inspire and help you reach your potential and soar to new heights. Every day, you'll have new and exciting opportunities to make life brighter for our Clients - who are at the heart of everything we do. Discover how you can make a difference in the lives of individuals, families and communities around the world.   Job Description:   At Sun Life, we value your unique background and perspective. We're looking for someone who can bring their best self to our team. You'll work with experts who are excited to share their knowledge, and leaders who will help you grow. Every day, you'll have the chance to brighten our clients' lives – they're at the heart of everything we do.   We're offering an exciting opportunity for a lawyer who understands business and puts clients first. You'll join our dynamic legal team supporting Sun Life Canada's investment and mutual fund businesses reporting to the Assistant Vice-President & Managing Counsel for Retail Advice & Solutions.   You can work from Toronto or Waterloo, with the flexibility to split your time between home and office.   What you'll do:   We're looking for someone adaptable and confident. You'll provide timely legal advice to business leaders on Securities and regulatory matters, operations, risk management, and more. Your work will involve: Providing proactive and timely advice on Securities laws and regulations Reviewing regulatory inquiries and client concerns Advising on product and marketing materials Providing guidance in relation to litigation and regulatory investigations Writing and negotiating agreements Contributing to Sun Life's advocacy initiatives on legal regulatory developments and changes   What you need to succeed: Membership with a Canadian law society, preferably in Ontario Experience in supporting mutual fund and investment businesses is a must Extensive knowledge of Securities rules and Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) matters Enthusiasm for using data and technology to solve problems Confidence in communicating and influencing others Ability to simplify complex issues and think creatively Clear writing and speaking skills Skill in prioritizing work based on risk Talent for building relationships across the company   What’s in it for you? Great Place to Work® Certified for Most Trusted Executive Team in Canada – 2025, 2024 and 2023 Great Place to Work® Certified for Best Workplaces in Canada - 2025 Canada Order of Excellence for Mental Health at Work® certification from Excellence Canada. Sun Life is one of only four companies in Canada to ever receive this certification – 2024 Top Work Places® for Remote Work – Monster Canada - 2024 Great Place to Work® Certified for Best Workplaces in Canada – 2024 and 2022 Great Place to Work® Certified for Best Workplaces for Women in Canada - 2024 Flexible hybrid work model. #LI-Hybrid Pension, stock and savings programs to help build and enhance your future financial security Work and professional development that is united by our Purpose: to help Clients and Employees achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives A friendly, collaborative and inclusive culture Be part of our continuous improvement journey in developing the next greatest digital enterprise experience. Competitive salary and bonus structure influenced by market range data The opportunity to move along a variety of career paths with amazing networking potential   The Base Pay range is for the primary location for which the job is posted. It may vary depending on the work location of the successful candidate or other factors. In addition to Base Pay, eligible Sun Life employees participate in various incentive plans, payment under which is discretionary and subject to individual and company performance. Certain sales focused roles have sales incentive plans based on individual or group sales results.   Diversity and inclusion have always been at the core of our values at Sun Life. A diverse workforce with wide perspectives and creative ideas benefits our clients, the communities where we operate and all of us as colleagues. We welcome applications from qualified individuals from all backgrounds.   Persons with disabilities who need accommodation in the application process or those needing job postings in an alternative format may e-mail a request to thebrightside@sunlife.com.   At Sun Life we strive to create a flexible work environment where our employees are empowered to do their best work. Several flexible work options are available and can be discussed throughout the selection process depending on the role requirements and individual needs.   We thank all applicants for showing an interest in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Position Summary The successful candidate for this position will join a lean, dynamic legal team with direct responsibility for providing corporate, transactional and litigation legal support to C&W's Owner & Occupier Services and Brokerage & Capital Markets businesses in Canada. The candidate will be responsible for proactively supporting our Canadian businesses with a varied client base, and fostering C&W's dynamic, collaborative and practical culture. This position may also include providing ad hoc assistance on special projects as they arise and this position reports to the Associate General Counsel - Owner & Occupier Services for the Americas region. Job Description Essential Job Duties Analyze, draft, negotiate, finalize and oversee the approval process for all commercial agreements and request for proposal responses for various businesses, including but not limited to Brokerage, Capital Markets, Global Occupier Services, Asset Services and Project Management. Consistently analyze and mitigate complex contractual risk in agreements, consulting contracts and other legal instruments, while increasing efficiency and consistency in contracting. Partner with Human Resources on employment matters, initiatives and programs; strong employment background is a plus. Advise and counsel internal clients with respect to the legal policies and the legal implications of proposed transactions; maintain open communication and good working relationships with both internal clients and clients of the Company. Oversee litigation matters in coordination with outside counsel, the Associate General Counsel - Owner & Occupier Services, and the Chief Counsel Litigation and Risk. Collaborate with Counsel and internal business clients to share best practices, implement risk management strategies, craft negotiation strategy and follow corporate directives, policies and procedures. Assist Associate General Counsel – Owner & Occupier Services to develop training for internal clients and the Americas Legal Group. Demonstrate the ability and willingness to work under time-sensitive deadlines and be productive in fast-paced environments with multiple competing priorities. Research, analyze and keep current on legal issues and laws, legislation, regulations and court decisions affecting the real estate industry and real estate service providers. Collaborate with legal counsel on procurement activities and with the Americas Compliance Director on compliance matters. Perform other related duties as required or requested. Education/Experience/Training Bachelor of Laws or Juris Doctor from an accredited law school and licensed to practice law in Ontario (or other Canadian province(s)) required. Combination of private practice and in-house experience preferred Member in good standing of a Canadian Bar Requires 10 to 15 years of experience Competencies Expertise in Asset Services Expertise in IFM and real estate outsourcing Expertise in Project & Development Services Knowledge of Commercial Real Estate is a plus Demonstrated Customer/Client Focus Management experience is a plus Ability to be productive in time-sensitive situations and fast-paced environments Strong analytical skills Exceptional organizational, writing and communication skills Strategic problem solver Drive, Collaborative and creative The compensation for the position is: $191,887.50 - $225,750.00 Cushman & Wakefield is committed to equity in employment and our goal is to have a diverse, inclusive, and barrier-free workplace. If you are a person with a disability and need the job posting in an alternative format or any other accessible accommodations during the hiring process, please email your request to canadarecruitment@cushwake.com. Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us. Cushman & Wakefield s’engage à respecter l’équité en matière d’emploi. Notre objectif est d’offrir un milieu de travail diversifié, inclusif et exempt d’obstacles. Si vous êtes une personne handicapée et que vous avez besoin de recevoir l’offre d’emploi dans un autre format ou d’accéder à toute autre mesure d’adaptation au cours du processus d’embauche, veuillez soumettre votre demande par courriel à canadarecruitment@cushwake.com. Veuillez mentionner le titre de poste et le lieu de travail au moment de communiquer avec nous.

Job Posting Description: This is a hybrid role Reporting to the Assistant General Counsel (Commercial), the Legal Counsel / Senior Counsel will be responsible for providing strategic legal advice across the LCBO’s operational divisions including IT, marketing & advertising, retail operations, finance, and supply chain & logistics. Responsibilities will include drafting and negotiating commercial agreements, providing strategic legal advice, and delivering pragmatic business-oriented solutions. If you are looking for an opportunity to get diverse commercial experience in an exciting retail environment, then this is the role for you! This is a 14-month maternity leave contract, beginning late May 2025. You’ll be responsible for: Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a variety of commercial agreements including, but not limited to, master services agreements, software license & support agreements, software-as-a-service agreements, purchase agreements and related transactional documents such as statements of work, order forms, purchase orders, and terms of use. Supporting the LCBO’s IT, marketing, retail operations, finance, and supply chain & logistics teams by identifying and managing potential areas of legal risk. Working closely with LCBO’s business units and indirect procurement team to review procurement and related transaction documents including requests for proposals (RFPs) and requests for quotes (RFQs). Advise internal business units on compliance and regulatory issues, including our marketing and corporate affairs teams. What will you bring to the team: Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) or Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree. Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. Minimum of 3 years of post-call experience gained from a top-tier law firm and/or large in-house legal department. Broad and extensive commercial experience in an in-house environment supporting various business stakeholders including IT, marketing and retail operations. Experience working in a regulated industry and/or public-sector preferred. Substantive knowledge in beverage-alcohol regulations, cybersecurity, and privacy (FIPPA) an asset. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, pragmatism, and the ability to build relationships with colleagues and internal clients. Strong business acumen, the ability to work independently, analytical capabilities, and a strategic mindset. Experience managing multiple priorities, stakeholders, and deadlines. We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits, including access to an Employee & Family Assistance Program, a Defined Benefit Pension, discounts on products and services via WorkPerks, and much more. There is a world of opportunities at the LCBO… Join an organization where you can be challenged while achieving your true potential. A place where you can make a positive impact supporting Ontario business and communities. Discover a safe, healthy, diverse, inclusive, and accountable workplace where your wellbeing is our top priority. At the LCBO, your contributions are respected and valued. Be part of our journey as we invest in people and technology to transform an organization. There really is a world of opportunities at the LCBO. We foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, so everyone feels valued, respected, and heard. The LCBO is an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility of Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If contacted for an interview or employment opportunity, please advise if you require an accommodation. Please submit your resume via Workday by 11:59pm on the deadline date. We appreciate your interest and advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Position: Legal Assistant Status : Regular Full-Time Type of Position : Replacement (Immediate Start) Salary : $72,847.00 - $82,745.00 annually Department : York Region → Legal & Court Services → Legal Services Location : Hybrid work opportunities may apply Primary Office: Legal Services - 17250 Yonge Street, Newmarket, ON L3Y 6Z1, Canada Position Purpose Reporting to Senior Counsel in the Construction Law Group, the Legal Assistant provides confidential legal and administrative support. This includes preparing correspondence and legal documents for all lawyers and the law clerk within the Construction Law Group. Major Responsibilities Draft and prepare agreements, contracts, statements, affidavits, corporate searches, correspondence, and documentation related to construction and procurement matters. Administer and process legal documents, ensuring protection of the Region’s legal and financial interests; coordinate signatures, execution, and registration of documents and agreements. Assist in drafting and preparing confidential correspondence, documents, and reports. Maintain filing systems, precedents, and records to ensure accuracy; assist with records management using Versatile. Produce and distribute documents while maintaining security and confidentiality of information. Ensure receipt and appropriate distribution of Regional fees and charge monies. Act as a communications link between Counsel staff, cross-departmental teams, politicians, external agencies, and the public. Participate in meetings, staff committees, and workgroups as assigned. Ensure that legal services provided align with Regional customer service standards. Perform other duties as assigned to support Branch and Department objectives. Qualifications Successful completion of post-secondary education in a Legal Assistant Program or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Minimum of 5 years of legal administrative experience in a private or public law practice. In-depth knowledge of preparing legal documents, contracts, agreements, records, and file systems. Proficient in clerical and administrative practices. Strong knowledge and demonstrated ability in corporate core competencies: customer service, communication, teamwork, initiative/self-management, accountability, and adaptability. Proficiency in MS Office software applications. Demonstrated ability to research and resolve issues effectively. Key Details Weekly Hours : 35 Scheduled Shifts : 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM Closing Date : January 22, 2025 Union : Non-Union Staff How to Apply Please submit your application online by 5:00 PM EST on the closing date. While we thank all applicants for their interest, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted via email. York Region is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require accommodations under the Human Rights Code, including accessible formats and communication supports, please email careers@york.ca or call 1-877-464-9675 extension 75506. Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment and employment process.  

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP is one of Canada’s leading business law firms. Advising many of Canada’s corporate leaders, as well as U.S. and international parties with extensive interest in Canada, our more than 1,000 firm members are based in offices in Toronto, Montréal, Ottawa, Vancouver, Calgary and New York. Osler prides itself on attracting and maintaining some of the brightest talent in the legal arena. Our lawyers, students, management and staff have created a unique firm culture which nurtures mentoring and the exchange of ideas. Osler is a dynamic and exciting place to further your career or carve out a new path. Osler is currently recruiting for a Legal Assistant in our Research Department. The LA will provide a high level of support in order to enhance the Legal Professionals’ practice efficiency, and provide specialized administration support to the Department Chair. This position requires an excellent multi-tasker with strong administrative and communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will be a strong team player, with first-rate organizational and technical expertise, problem solving abilities and client service mindset. Major Responsibilities and Duties Supports multiple legal professionals in the Research Department, provides specialized administration support to the Department Chair, and works with various practice areas in the Toronto office Manages document workflow including drafting, finalizing and distributing documents, correspondence and materials Manages files, including gathering and researching information for client intake process (NBI), workspace management, creating and managing files in document management system, communicating with other LPs and Assistants working on files Assists in preparing document templates and finalizing client documents, including document formatting (memos, factums, charts, etc) Manages Research precedents and assists in locating appropriate precedents Conducts quality control, by reviewing their own work and work completed by others Proactively monitors LPs’ emails to remain current on work in progress Provides administrative assistance to LPs and clients through scheduling and arranging meetings, and booking facilities and travel, with awareness of LP and client preferences Supports client development activities, such as managing bios, entering/updating information into CRM database Provides other practice management support (e.g. overseeing docketing, time entry, lateral conflict inquiry reminders, etc.) Receives, researches, prepares for and follows up on audit inquiries Maintains high level of discretion and confidentiality at all times Performs other duties as required to achieve Firm objectives Position Requirements Education and Experience The position requires the completion of a Community College Office or Business Administration program plus a minimum of three years’ experience working in a professional services or legal environment. An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered. Knowledge and Skills Exceptional technical skills (Adobe Pro & MS Office – Word, Excel & PowerPoint); able to troubleshoot (i.e. resolve corrupt or damaged documents); familiar with litigation-based documentation Knowledge of and/or willingness to become familiar with legal research practices Detail-oriented and strong written communication Organizational skills required to effectively multi-task Ability to take initiative and work independently Solid drafting and proofreading skills Strong client service and teamwork We are currently working in a hybrid work arrangement, which includes a requirement to work primarily in the office and flexibility to work remotely up to 2 days per week. Accessibility and Accommodation We thank all applicants for their interest in Osler; however, only chosen applicants will be contacted. Osler is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment, and we welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities and people with diverse backgrounds, identities, and cultures. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates in all phases of the selection process. Background and Reference Checks Please note that any offer of employment will be conditional upon background and reference checks, including a criminal record check, credit check, and employment and educational verifications. If you have the required background with the ability to provide exceptional customer service and wish to work in one of Canada's leading law firms, please reply in confidence with a cover letter and résumé by the closing date. No agencies or phone calls/emails please.

Our employees are at the heart of everything we do. Together, we help people, businesses, and society prosper in good times and be resilient in bad times. Our employee promise represents Intact’s commitment to you in exchange for living our Values, striving to do your best work, being open to change and investing in your career. In return, we promise to provide support, opportunities and performance-led financial rewards at a workplace where you can shape the future, win as a team and grow with us.   About the role   We’re looking for a Legal Claims Assistant II to join our team on a 12-month contract!   Employees at Intact Insurance make a difference. We believe insurance is not about things; insurance is about people. We are here to help people, businesses and society prosper in good times and be resilient in bad times.   We value diversity, integrity and respect for one-another, and are committed to excellence and inclusivity for our employees, brokers and customers. Intact offers interesting and challenging work and an environment where you have the opportunity to make decisions and influence results. Behind every one of our products and services is a team of motivated, intelligent and hard-working employees. As the largest provider of home, auto and business insurance in the country, every one of our employees believes that our customer service focus is second to none - and you will too! We’re a financially strong and stable Canadian company who is the proven leader in our industry – and we’re looking for you!   As a Legal Assistant, you will play an integral role in the Legal Claims Department, working closely within a team to provide legal assistance to teams. This exciting in-house role is based in our Toronto office at 700 University Avenue.   Your responsibilities will include, but may not be limited to: Working in a paper-less environment General assisting duties and responsibilities related to management of legal practices Setting up new files electronically, drafting correspondence, court documents, briefing files and ultimately closing files Scheduling examinations for discovery, examinations under oath, mediations, meetings, and various hearings at Court Maintaining Legal Counsel’s calendar, updating events into various tracking platforms, supervising their practice and ensuring deadlines are met Word Processing, electronic filing and general office duties Occasionally acting as a backup to cover absences   You must have: College diploma from either a legal office administration or law clerk program Experience working as a legal assistant, preferably within an insurance defence or personal injury law firm in both bodily injury and LAT matters Working knowledge of the Rules of Civil Procedure and LAT procedures Knowledge of Loss Transfer and Priority Dispute procedures. Experience assisting in Professional Negligence, Error and Omissions, Director and Officer Liability, Employment and Human Rights, Property, Construction, Surety, Marine, Class Action, or Abuse Claims is an added asset.   Your skills: Strong document management skills with the ability to learn and utilize Intact’s various software programs, including iManage, Citrix, ACL, Kofax, Contact Claims, Contact People and the Microsoft Office package of programs Ability to prioritize, organize and execute your tasks in a quality manner with a fast turnaround A desire to be a part of our #oneteam philosophy, supporting our insureds, adjusters, claims representatives, law clerks, legal assistants and lawyers, with a view to customer satisfaction and business continuity Excellent attention to detail and sound proofreading skills, ability to prioritize and organize Excellent communication, listening, organizational, interpersonal and problem-solving skills exercise sound judgment and take initiative Demonstrate a disciplined approach to work Comfort working in a paperless environment   What we offer Our hybrid work model provides the balance between working from home and enjoying meaningful in-person interactions.   Working here means you'll be empowered to be and do your best every day. Here is some of what you can expect as a temporary member of our team: Inspiring leaders and colleagues who will lift you up and help you grow Access to tools and resources to support physical and mental health, embracing change and connecting with colleagues A dynamic workplace learning ecosystem complete with learning journeys, interactive online content, and inspiring programs Inclusive employee-led networks to educate, inspire, amplify voices, build relationships and provide development opportunities. A Community Impact program, because what you care about is a part of what makes you different. And how you contribute to your community should be just as unique.   We are an equal opportunity employer At Intact, our Value of respect is founded on seeing diversity as a strength. We strive to create an accessible workplace where employees feel valued, included and encouraged to share their unique perspectives. We encourage applications from individuals who are members of equity-deserving groups, including but not limited to women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, Black people, and members of the 2SLGBTQI+ community. As part of Intact’s commitment to reconciliation, we acknowledge that we work, meet and travel across the land currently called Canada, originally inhabited by First Nations, Metis and Inuit people. This history extends through many centuries and continues to evolve today. We have policies to ensure equal access and participation for people with disabilities, including providing workplace adjustments (accommodations). A copy of applicable policies is available on request.

Are you passionate about the law? If you thrive in a team environment where your attention to detail, ability to take initiative and client service skills are key, come join us as a Legal Assistant! We are looking for a motivated and positive new member to join our team, who thrives on keeping others organized and providing excellent service. We are seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to work independently and ensure that all tasks and requests are completed accurately and in a timely fashion. Your success will be measured by your ability to achieve timely results in the context of a respectful, inclusive and service-minded style. What will you be doing? Prepare and proofread legal and administrative documents Carry out file management processes, including maintaining and organizing legal files, both electronically and hardcopy Manage a bring forward system for a legal practice (i.e. a diarization system) Compile and prepare pleadings, trial binders, factums, briefs and other information packages Respond to telephone inquiries from City of Edmonton contacts and the public Obtain and prepare meeting agendas and schedule and prepare for meetings Conduct Land Title/Registry searches and register documents at Land Titles Create cheque requisitions and other forms of payment, including related follow-up Enter data into various software systems and programs, including transcription from oral and hand-written copies and creating miscellaneous forms, documents, labels, etc. Prepare and distribute correspondence Gather and prepare information for reports, audits, and other documents Responsible for ongoing calendar management Provide support to the team as required Additional related duties as assigned Qualifications : Completion of the twelfth (12th) school grade Successful completion of a related Office Assistant; Legal Major, Certificate program from an approved business school/college. A Legal Assistant/Paralegal Diploma will also be considered Minimum of three (3) years of experience working as a Legal Assistant or in a Legal Environment Litigation experience and experience with Alberta Rules of Court and Civil Litigation is required Assets: Experience with electronic document management systems Skills required for success: Act with discretion and good judgment in regards to confidentiality Working knowledge of Gmail, Google Calendar, Google Drive, and Microsoft Office (including Word and Excel) Proficient and accurate typing skills, including spelling, grammar, and punctuation Excellent organization and file management skills Ability to work independently and manage complex workloads with high attention to detail Ability to prioritize tasks from multiple sources Alignment to our Cultural Commitments and Leadership Competencies (https://bit.ly/4brRrXm) Embracing a culture of equity, diversity, reconciliation and inclusion Conditions of Employment: Hire is dependent on a Criminal Records Check (CRC) security clearance that is satisfactory to the City of Edmonton and is a requirement of this position. There may be a cost associated with this requirement. Work Environment: Note: This position may be eligible for a hybrid work arrangement with the flexibility to work from both home and the worksite as per the Letter of Understanding between the City of Edmonton and Civic Service Union 52. The weekly hours of work for this position are currently under review and may change at a future time. Any changes will be made in accordance with the City of Edmonton/Civic Service Union 52 collective agreement and the incumbent will be notified in advance. The City of Edmonton values applicants with a diverse range of skills, experiences and competencies, and encourages you to apply. We strive to provide reasonable access and accommodations throughout the recruitment process. To request an accommodation, please contact employment@edmonton.ca. Learn more about our benefits https://bit.ly/COEbenefits . Up to 2 temporary, full-time positions for up to 11 months Hours of Work: 33.75 hours per week Salary Range: $28.644 - $35.917 (Hourly) Talent Acquisition Consultant: TD/MZ Edmonton rests in the heart of Treaty Six territory in Alberta and the homelands of the Metis Nation.     Classification Title : Legal Assistant Posting Date : Jan 31, 2025 Closing Date : Feb 7, 2025 11:59:00 PM (MST) Number of Openings (up to) : 2 - Temporary Full-time Union : CSU 52 Department : Office of the City Manager Work Location(s) : Chancery Hall, 9th Floor, 3 Sir Winston Churchill Square Edmonton T5J 2C3

Your Next Opportunity Would you like to be a part of Canada’s leading and progressive Business Law firm? McMillan has an exciting opportunity as a Legal Administrative Assistant in our Montreal office in Business Law. As a member of the team, you will play a key role in managing legal and administrative aspects to a team of lawyers and/or law clerks/paralegals (“LPs”). What You’ll Bring You have strong administrative, organizational and interpersonal skills. You have a keen interest in Business Law and have experience working closely with LPs in preparing legal documents and agreements for, namely, closings and transactions. You are detail-oriented and are able to effectively meet deadlines, work well in a team setting, and provide an exceptional level of client service. You embrace evolving technology and have strong skills in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Prior experience with Desksite, IntApp and 3E or similar document management, file opening and accounting software required. What You’ll Do You will be the go-to person for your team who will depend on your guidance and support to keep them organized. As their champion, you will be involved in a wide variety of administrative tasks, including: supporting the day-to-day requirements of a team of three Partners and/or Associates, drafting and editing correspondence, management and organization of documents in our document system, office and file organization, preparation of accounts, preparation of expense reports, coordinating and scheduling meetings, calendar management, requesting conflict searches and opening new client matters, organizing meetings, travel, attendances at conferences and leveraging technology to service clients in an efficient and effective manner. Business Law tasks include : assisting with transactional documents, assisting with closing of transactions and preparing closing books, drafting and revising large documents and agreements, preparing execution copies and stand-alone signature pages, blacklining documents, compiling fully executed copies of agreements, downloading documents from data rooms and saving them to the document management system, and preparing working binders with documents and materials. McMillan Offers You Growth Mentorship and Support Training as Software Evolves Commensurate Compensation and Benefits Package Fun Work Environment McMillan = You Inclusion and diversity are essential elements of our culture at McMillan which coincides with our core values of respect, teamwork, commitment, client service and professional excellence. At McMillan, we know we will achieve the most success by attracting and retaining the best talent, and by representing and supporting communities from which we draw our members, the communities in which we live and work and the communities to which we provide legal services. We are a law firm that prides itself in sustained quality and excellence in service while fostering a positive and collegial work environment which nurtures mentoring inspires enthusiasm and professional excellence. We commit to putting our best efforts forward in achieving our goals, and the goals of our clients. You can help us in that journey! Need another reason to consider McMillan? Let’s work together to help you achieve your professional goals and career development. Let’s get started If this position is for you, and you reside in or around the Montreal area , we look forward to hearing from you. Click on the Apply Now button.   McMillan is committed to providing accommodation for applicants with disabilities in its recruitment processes. If you require accommodation at any time during the recruitment process, please email us or contact us at 1.888.622.4624 to submit your accommodation request. McMillan LLP is committed to fostering a culture of inclusion and diversity. We respect and embrace the unique backgrounds, perspectives and experiences of individuals at all levels of the firm. This enables us to provide innovative client service, contribute fully to our communities and advance our firm’s values.  

161 Bay Street (93021), Canada, Toronto,Toronto, Ontario,   Director, Assistant General Counsel   Our Capital One Legal Team. At Capital One, we dare to dream, disrupt and deliver a better way. Our goal is simple — bring ingenuity, simplicity and humanity to an industry ripe for change. We are seeking a financial services product lawyer to advise on Capital One’s credit card products and business operations.   Being part of Capital One’s legal team will allow you to showcase your talents in a fast paced, fun environment. If you enjoy working with a high performing team who thrive on providing creative solutions to an innovative business team, Capital One is the place for you! We foster a collaborative environment where everyone’s voice is heard.   Working with us How do we do things at Capital One Canada? We listen — to our people, and to our customers. We change with the times and have adopted a flexible hybrid model. Associates working in the hybrid model are expected to come into the office 3 days a week across Tuesdays and Thursdays, reserving Mondays and Fridays as company-wide virtual days. As was true before the pandemic, expectations of being in the office will be balanced with personal life flexibility. We recognize that everyone has a unique working pattern so we’re open to discussing flexible working arrangements that will best accommodate you.   At Capital One we’re committed to diversity, inclusion and belonging. We strive to build a culture where diverse perspectives are valued, innovative ideas are encouraged and inclusive behaviours are embedded in everything we do to positively impact associates. Strive to build a culture where diverse perspectives are valued, innovative ideas are encouraged and to help challenge the status quo and create the best outcomes for everyone.   We’re focused on helping associates live well—physically, financially and emotionally. When you join us, we support you and those who are most important to you, offering full coverage for spouses, domestic partners, and dependents. We’ve designed our benefits program to be flexible, comprehensive and consistent across our organization. From health and fitness center discounts, to training and professional development programs—and much more—you’ll discover that Capital One is committed to helping you live your best life.   A day in the life of a Capital One Director, Assistant General Counsel. In this role, you report to the Vice President, Canada Chief Counsel and have a broad range of responsibilities in providing legal guidance on current credit card products and new business strategies. You will partner closely with business teams and stakeholders in the customer acquisition, product development, marketing, and fraud space not only to support new initiatives but ensure our current offerings are well managed. You will have the opportunity to be innovative while ensuring that we manage risk to meet legal and regulatory requirements and continue to provide and enhance a seamless and frictionless customer experience.   Responsibilities: Provide legal advice and support business partners on current products and business strategies. Advise on new and upcoming legislation and regulatory expectations. Build and maintain effective and engaging working relationships with legal colleagues, business partners, and outside counsel. Assist and/or lead in responding to regulatory, government, or audit requests. Perform other responsibilities as requested. Manage a team of legal professionals.   Qualifications: A law degree (LLB or JD) from an accredited law school and license to practice in Ontario. At least 15 years experience in private practice, in-house legal department, or other work setting supporting business teams in the financial services industry. Knowledge of the business and regulatory environment in which Capital One (Canada Branch) operates in particular, significant experience in advising on the Bank Act , including the Financial Consumer Protection Framework, OSFI Guidelines, Provincial Consumer Protection Laws, FCAC Guidance, marketing and credit bureau regulations. Experience advising on fraud, complaints, and recoveries. Knowledge of payments and commercial contracting, privacy and data protection laws. Fluency translating legal advice into actionable guidance for business teams. Ability to manage a large volume of work, including complex legal issues with minimal supervision. Ability and willingness to work as a team player, and comfort interacting with associates across departments and job levels. Proficiency in French is an asset.   We may use your information for automated decision making. We may, for certain purposes, render a decision based exclusively on automated processing of your personal information as a part of the candidate screening process.   Capital One Canada is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We consider all qualified applicants and will meet the needs of those requiring reasonable accommodations.   If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Capital One Recruiting at 1-800-304-9102 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@capitalone.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.   For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Careers@capitalone.com   Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site.   Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC).

Position: Legal and Disclosure Administrative Assistant - Flex Department : Legal Services Location : Peel CAS, 25 Capston Dr., Mississauga, Ontario Application Deadline : January 23, 2025 Hourly Grade : 12 Union ($31.52 - $39.00/hour) Contract Duration : Until November 30, 2025 (subject to change) Summary of Duties and Responsibilities Reporting to the Legal Services Supervisor, the Legal and Disclosure Administrative Assistant (Flex) provides comprehensive administrative support to the Legal Advice Services Branch. Key responsibilities include: Principal Responsibilities Legal Administrative Assistant File documents with court as needed. Maintain legal files in the Child Protection Information Network (CPIN) and physical records, ensuring accuracy and completeness. Review, format, and edit draft documents before finalization by Legal Counsel. Assist with service of court documents electronically or by mail and coordinate with child protection workers or process servers. Prepare procedural documents and draft Court Orders for review and submission. Commission affidavits under the Commissioner for Taking Affidavits Act. Schedule court dates with the Trial Coordinator. Prepare correspondence and respond to inquiries from external professionals regarding court-related matters. Close legal files in databases and scan/upload documents to CPIN. Provide coverage for routine tasks of other Legal Administrative Assistants as needed. Disclosure Associate Support the legal department with information and records requests. Process access and disclosure requests, adhering to legal requirements and timelines. Monitor disclosure emails/voicemails and liaise with clients. Prepare information for disclosure, balancing access rights with confidentiality under applicable legislation. Assist staff with disclosure-related policies and processes in consultation with legal counsel. Perform other related duties as required. Job Specifications/Competencies Knowledge of the Child, Youth and Family Services Act, Rules of Civil Procedures, and Family Law Rules. Familiarity with legislation such as PHIPA, PIPEDA, and Information and Privacy Commissioner Orders. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with sound judgment for handling sensitive matters. Excellent written and verbal communication skills for liaising with staff, legal counsel, courts, and external organizations. Organizational skills to manage workloads and prioritize competing deadlines. Advanced proficiency in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, SharePoint) and Adobe Acrobat. Ability to use and learn relevant software, including CPIN and record management systems. Class G license and daily access to a vehicle. Flexibility to work outside regular business hours with approval. Bilingual in French and English is an asset. Qualifications Completion of a College Certificate/Diploma in Legal Administration, Court and Tribunal Administration, or Business Administration, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. 2-3 years of experience handling confidential and sensitive information. Other qualifications as deemed appropriate by the Chief Counsel. What We Offer Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Hospitalization and prescription drug coverage. Hybrid remote work options. Employee Assistance Plan. Wellness Programs. Extensive training opportunities. Pension Plan through OMERS. Onsite gym and staff lounge. About Peel CAS Peel Children's Aid Society (Peel CAS) protects children, strengthens families, and supports communities. With over 10,000 families served annually, Peel CAS leads initiatives like the Youth Wellness Hub and the Child Welfare Immigration Centre of Excellence, making a significant impact in child and youth welfare. We emphasize Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) and commit to Truth and Reconciliation, ensuring a workplace reflective of the community we serve. How to Apply Submit your application online by 5:00 PM EST on January 23, 2025. We contact only applicants selected for interviews. Peel CAS is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodations for applicants with disabilities are available upon request during recruitment and throughout employment. For assistance, contact tkhaira@peelcas.org .  

Elevate Your Legal Career at Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP Join Our Dynamic After-Hours Document Support Team Are you a highly motivated legal assistant with a knack for efficiency and accuracy? Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP, a leading Canadian law firm, is seeking a talented individual to join our After-Hours Document Support Centre. What You'll Do: Precision and Efficiency: Create, revise, and format legal documents to the highest standards. Technical Expertise: Convert PDFs, run comparisons, and troubleshoot complex document issues. Client-Focused Support: Provide timely and effective support to legal professionals. Quality Assurance: Ensure the accuracy and timeliness of all deliverables. Continuous Learning: Stay up-to-date with the latest legal technologies and industry best practices. What You'll Need: Proven Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience as a legal assistant. Technical Proficiency: Strong command of MS Office Suite, iManage, Adobe, and other legal software. Attention to Detail: Meticulous eye for detail and a commitment to accuracy. Strong Work Ethic: Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet tight deadlines. Team Player: Collaborative mindset and a willingness to work as part of a team. Why Choose Osler? Dynamic Work Environment: Experience the excitement of a fast-paced legal practice. Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and advancement. Competitive Compensation and Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package. Inclusive Culture: Work alongside diverse and talented individuals. Hybrid Work Model: Balance work and life with a flexible work arrangement. To Apply: If you're ready to take your career to the next level, please submit your cover letter and resume. Note: All offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of background and reference checks. Osler is committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible workplace. Accommodations are available on request for candidates throughout all stages of the recruitment process.

Individually we are people, but together we are Aviva. Individually these are just words, but together they are our Values – Care, Commitment, Community, and Confidence.   Aviva Canada is one of Canada’s leading property and casualty insurance groups, providing home, automobile, lifestyle and business insurance to 2.4 million customers. A subsidiary of UK-based Aviva plc, Aviva Canada has more than 4,000 employees focused on creating a sustainable future for our people, our customers, our communities and our planet. In 2021, Aviva plc announced Aviva’s global ambition to become a net zero carbon emissions company by 2040.   We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Vice-President, Corporate Counsel in our corporate legal team within the General Counsel office. We are looking for a business-minded lawyer with a minimum of 8 years of post-qualifying in-house and/or law firm experience to help deliver first class legal advice and support to the Aviva Canada business.   This role offers a great opportunity to work with a highly collaborative corporate legal team. You will be able to apply and further strengthen and grow your skills and experience in a broad range of corporate and commercial legal matters in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.   Does this sound like your next role? Read on!   What you’ll bring: Call to a provincial Canadian bar with a current license. Minimum of 8 years of post-qualifying inhouse and/or law firm experience. Demonstrated strong knowledge and experience in Canadian corporate and commercial law. Knowledge and experience in insurance and/or working with large financial institutions would be a definite asset. Demonstrated experience working with senior management and executives. Proven ability to manage projects, negotiations and relationships (internal and external). Strong drafting and negotiation skills. Strong oral and written communication skills. Proven ability to work collaboratively with team members, peers and collaborators. Responsive to the needs of the business. Possess strong problem-solving skills, with ability to provide timely, pragmatic and commercially focused advice. Ability to spot, troubleshoot and summarize legal issues and ability to effectively convey recommendations to partners. Aviva offers a flexible working model which allows this role to be split between working remotely and working at Aviva’s Markham and Toronto offices.   What you’ll get: The salary band for this position ranges from $133,800 to $248,600. Please note that individual salary is determined by factors such as job-related knowledge, skills and experience, as well as internal equity. Compelling rewards package including base compensation, eligibility for annual bonus, retirement savings, share plan, health benefits, personal wellness, and volunteer opportunities. Outstanding Career Development opportunities. We’ll support your professional development education. Competitive vacation package with the option to purchase 5 extra days off per year Employee driven programs focused on gender, LGBTQ+, origins, diversity and inclusion Corporate wellness programs to support our employees’ physical and mental health Hybrid flexible work model   Please note that we may use AI tools to help us through the recruitment process. This is a new position which has been posted both internally & externally.   Aviva Canada has an accommodation process in place to provide accommodations for employees with disabilities. If upon commencement of employment you require a specific accommodation because of a disability, please contact your Talent Acquisition Partner so that an appropriate accommodation can be arranged. This process applies throughout your career with Aviva Canada.

Family Law Legal Assistant & Law Clerk – Blaney McMurtry LLP Location: Toronto, ON (Hybrid) Practice Group: Private Client Practice Group Why Work at Blaney McMurtry LLP? Blaney McMurtry LLP is a renowned full-service law firm located in downtown Toronto, with over 120 lawyers providing top-tier legal services. For more than 65 years, we’ve built a reputation for helping clients overcome challenges and seize new opportunities, grounded in a commitment to exceptional client service and results. We are looking for driven individuals who share our passion for excellence. Our firm values diversity and inclusion, creating a supportive work environment where staff are empowered to succeed. In return for your hard work and dedication, we offer a competitive salary based on experience, paid vacation, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP). We also encourage continuous learning and development through various training and professional growth opportunities. Position Overview: We are seeking a Family Law Legal Assistant & Law Clerk to join our Private Client Practice Group. This role is ideal for candidates who are highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently while managing multiple tasks. If you have a strong work ethic and share our passion for providing exceptional legal services, we’d love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities: Draft correspondence to clients, opposing counsel, and other legal professionals. Prepare court documents, including briefs, orders, 14B motions, and divorce applications. Assemble bills of costs, affidavits, books of authority, and answers to undertakings. Prepare and file Financial Statements, Certificates of Financial Disclosure, and other related documents. Book client meetings, schedule court appearances, and manage appointments. Handle service and filing of court documents, ensuring adherence to court rules. Manage data using DivorceMate and the firm’s document management system (MatterSphere). Proofread and format all legal documentation, ensuring accuracy and compliance with court requirements. Maintain and organize physical and digital files. Support additional administrative tasks as needed. Qualifications: 3+ years of experience as a Legal Assistant or Law Clerk in Family Law. Legal Assistant or Law Clerk certification from a recognized institution. Expertise in Family Law practices, including court filing rules and procedures across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). Proficiency in MS Office, DivorceMate, Adobe, and document management systems. Strong time management and organization skills, with the ability to prioritize effectively. Attention to detail and accuracy in document preparation and proofreading. Knowledge of service and filing rules for court documents. Why Join Us? Competitive salary based on experience. Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and Employee Assistance Program. Hybrid work model with 3 days in-office per week (potential for full-time in-office role). Professional development opportunities for continuous growth. If you’re ready to bring your skills to a firm that values your contributions, apply now. Only selected candidates will be contacted for an interview. Accommodation: Blaney McMurtry LLP is committed to accommodating candidates with disabilities during the application process. If you require accommodation, please let us know, and we will work with you to meet your needs. How to Apply: Submit your resume and cover letter via our online application portal. We look forward to hearing from you!

Tort Legal Assistant Our Client, a reputable and successfully growing firm, is seeking a Tort Legal Assistant to join their North York office. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of four years’ relevant experience and the ability to multitask effectively. This firm prioritizes both their team members' well-being, and professional growth, making you feel supported. Enjoy the perfect balance of flexibility and collaboration with our hybrid work model: two days in a vibrant office environment, and three days from the comfort of your home. Be a part of a firm that truly takes care of its own, offering you the opportunity to thrive. Elevate your career and apply now! Salary: Up to $75K (Based on Experience) Qualifications 4+ years' in Plaintiff Tort Personal Injury is required. A Legal Assistant Diploma is an asset Working knowledge of Court and LAT procedures The ability to manage a large volume of documents and work in a fast paced environment Excellent problem-solving skills Strong technical skills and proficient in Microsoft Office and Outlook Key Responsibilities Draft and review outgoing correspondence and legal documents Manage and maintain paper and electronic files and update legal information in electronic database. Compile, organize, and review legal data and information for accuracy and completeness and detect and report issues. Notify appropriate parties regarding incoming correspondence and distribute memos to corresponding internal parties. Establish deadlines and priorities. Other duties as assigned. How to Apply: To apply, please forward your resume to Sabrina at sabrina@cartelinc.com ;    

About Toronto Metropolitan At the intersection of mind and action, Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) is on a transformative path to become Canada’s leading comprehensive innovation university. Integral to this path is the placement of equity, diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our institutional culture. Our current academic plan outlines each as core values and we work to embed them in all that we do. TMU welcomes those who have demonstrated a commitment to upholding the values of equity, diversity, and inclusion and will assist us in realizing the benefits of embedding these values into the work at every level and in every unit of the university. In addition, to correct the conditions of disadvantage in employment in Canada and to bring lived experiences to the work, we encourage applications from members of equity deserving groups that have been historically disadvantaged and marginalized, including First Nations, Métis and Inuit Peoples in Canada, First Nations Peoples in the United States, racialized people, Black people, persons with disabilities, women, and 2SLGBTQ+ people. Preference will be given to candidates with lived experiences as people from equity deserving groups, as well as experience working with these communities with which the University works every day. Please note that all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply and we welcome newcomers and immigrants to Canada. In April 2022, the university announced its new name of Toronto Metropolitan University. Learn more about our next chapter . Office of the General Counsel and Board Secretariat (GCBS) The Office of the General Counsel and Board Secretariat (GCBS) is responsible for providing strategic legal, compliance, privacy and risk advice, facilitating sound decision-making and processes, and enabling the University to carry out its academic mission in accordance with the University’s legal, governance and regulatory responsibilities. GCBS has responsibility for key University legal, governance and risk functions including legal services, privacy, access to information, compliance, enterprise risk management, insurance, and facilitation and coordination for the University’s Board of Governors. The Opportunity Reporting to the General Counsel, Secretary of the Board of Governors, and Chief Privacy Officer, the Legal Counsel will provide legal services to the University related to administrative law, litigation, human rights, labour / employment, privacy / access and policy, arising from the business of the University. The successful incumbent will provide advice to senior leaders, faculties, schools and administrative units in support of strategic and operational decisions, conduct legal analysis and research, draft pleadings and other documents, and advise on risks and liabilities in matters relating to students, trainees, faculty and staff in a timely and effective manner. Key Responsibilities Provides legal advice regarding potential or actual litigation involving University interests, including internal tribunal matters (i.e. student conduct, academic appeals), external tribunals (i.e. human rights applications), and courts. Drafts, reviews and revises a range of documents to represent the University, including pleadings, submissions to regulatory bodies, settlement documents, letters to complainants/applicants/plaintiffs or their counsel. Advises on administrative law principles, and supports the investigation processes under University policies and applicable legislation. In consultation with the General Counsel/Chief Privacy Officer, provides legal advice on privacy and FIPPA-related matters, including submissions to and appeals before the Information and Privacy Commissioner. Provides legal advice and opinions on labour and employment matters at the University, including workplace accommodation, occupational health and safety, faculty hiring/ employment, employment contracts and collective agreement interpretation. Researches, identifies, and provides updates on case law, legislative requirements and legal trends affecting the University, including, drafting memoranda for senior University leadership. Participates in the development of precedents, workflow practices, and processes for routine matters and key legal operations. Qualifications Successful completion of a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) or Juris Doctor (J.D) or equivalent law degree is required. Minimum of three (3) years of experience practicing law in a law firm or in-house or government legal department setting, including at least two (2) years’ prior experience in administrative law, litigation or litigation management. Prior experience in labour / employment law, human rights, insurance and privacy/access would be an asset. Must be a member in good standing of the Law Society of Ontario Strong ability and experience in drafting accurate, complete and persuasive legal documents such as pleadings, legal responses, memoranda and correspondence. Knowledge of legislation relevant to the post-secondary education sector and broader public sector is preferred. Exceptional analytical skills with strong attention to detail, judgment and decision making skills. Solid organizational skills, including time management to manage multiple projects and competing priorities. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Sound judgement, including the ability to handle sensitive and confidential manners with tact. Exceptional customer service skills to work with a variety of internal and external stakeholders. Additional Information (MAC) Position Number(s) 20001993 Reports To Associate/Assistant General Counsel Department Office of the General Counsel Vacancy Type FTCE Employee Group MAC Work Location Hybrid (3 days in-person/on-campus and remaining days remote), based on operational requirements and subject to change Start Date ASAP End Date N/A Hours of Work 36.25 Grade D62 Salary Scale $106,21- $169,666 Hiring Salary Range $124,146 - $137,940 TA Specialist Laurie Shemavonian Posting Date October 21, 2024 Application Close Date November 15, 2024 An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. As part of the selection process, candidates may be required to complete an occupational assessment. Applications will only be accepted online through Toronto Metropolitan University's career site. We will provide an accessible experience for applicants, students, employees, and members of the Toronto Metropolitan University community. We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the recruitment process. If you have restrictions that need to be accommodated to fully participate in any phase of the recruitment process, please submit your request through the AskHR webform . All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.      

Birks. Pure Delight. Established since 1879, Birks is a luxury jewellery store whose reputation is built on quality, exclusivity, unique design and excellence in service. We pride ourselves in offering meaningful experiences and in building intimate relationships with each and every one of our clients. Reporting to the Vice-President, Human Resources, Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary, the Legal and Administrative Assistant is responsible for providing legal administrative/secretarial support to the legal department. You will get to embody our belief in the promise of a brighter tomorrow through each interaction. As such, you will get to work in a highly motivated team that values excellence, hard work and teamwork. Are you our hidden gem? To do so, the Legal Administrative Assistant will be expected to: Prepares draft emails, minutes and agendas for the Board/Committee meetings for the Corporate Secretary and Assistant Corporate Secretary for their review Administers Board of Directors platform (Board documents) Helps organize Board, Committee and shareholders’ meetings Provides administrative support with respect to transactions, financing and special projects as well as communicates with external lawyers for follow-ups or assistance as required Prepares and reviews certain SEC documents to be filed and gives instructions to the Company’s printing company and EDGAR agent Formats and uploads press releases on Business Wire, as required Prepares and maintains a virtual Directors’ Handbook Prepares and submits reports for Board of Directors’ expenses Reviews and follows up on payment of Board of Directors’ fees Performs searches on intellectual property governmental websites (Canada/U.S.) for new trademark names Maintains the electronic filing system (inputs follow-up dates and reminders in order to respect legal deadlines) and obtains reports as required Prepares and sends the D&O annual and quarterly questionnaires and updates information for the Board of Directors and officers Prepares stock options and other incentive grant agreements for execution Conducts administrative and basic legal research Prepares and submits supervisor’s expense reports Plans and organizes business agendas including meetings and travel Provides executed contracts, leases and copies thereof and other relevant materials or information to appropriate persons Follows up on payment of legal fees and other invoices Drafts and/or reviews correspondence/presentations/documents in French Translates some correspondence, contracts, etc. from English to French Paralegal Work Prepares and files annual returns and any other corporate documents to be filed with governmental authorities in Canada, U.S. and other jurisdictions, as required Prepares and maintains the corporate registers/books of the Company and its subsidiaries (directors, shareholders, transfers, etc.) Prepares preliminary draft of proxy and management proxy circular for the annual shareholders’ meetings Prepares various resolutions for the Company and its subsidiaries (annual and as needed) Conducts searches on laws/regulations applicable to the Company and its subsidiaries Diligently reviews certain documents (minutes, resolutions, contracts, etc.) for compliance and procedural purposes and brings any issues/inconsistencies to the attention of the Vice-President, Human Resources, Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary or to other members of the legal department, as applicable.   Our ideal candidate has: A minimum of five (5) years in a similar position with basic knowledge of corporate laws Cegep degree in administration or equivalent experience Legal assistant certificate or equivalent experience Strong team values Strong interpersonal and communication skills Attention to detail Highly organized Ability to work under pressure and work on several files concurrently Excellent knowledge Word and Outlook Basic Knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint Bilingual: French and English (spoken/written) *Please note that due to the nature of the responsibilities of the position, a proficient level of English is required, in particular to communicate on a regular basis with employees outside of Quebec.*   Our promise of delight Come join us at Birks , and let your true self, shine ! In return for your commitment to excellence, we offer… Hybrid work model Competitive earnings Social benefits Innovative and unique training programs Employee discounts    

ABOUT GOWLING WLG At Gowling WLG, our dedication to excellence and quality service begins with our people. As a global law firm with offices across Canada, the U.K., Europe, the Middle East and Asia, we pride ourselves on sourcing and retaining top talent who bring energy, passion and commitment to the delivery of outstanding client service. Employee satisfaction is important to us. We work hard to ensure that our people are motivated, engaged and empowered. We are guided by our firm’s Core Values - The Power of Teamwork, Always Striving to be Better, We all Bring Something Different - in all that we do. Diversity, equity and inclusion are an integral part of the firm’s core values. We are always striving to build a more equitable, engaging and rewarding workplace by attracting and retaining talented people from a diverse range of backgrounds, cultures and experiences. Our aim is to help everyone reach their full potential and achieve their personal and professional goals. Our diverse group of legal professionals, law students, law clerks/paralegals, legal administrative assistants and business support services team work together, and are respected and valued for their individual contributions. GOWLING WLG HAMILTON Conveniently located between Toronto and Niagara Falls, Hamilton offers big city amenities in a community driven atmosphere. It is truly the best of both worlds. The city boasts amazing trails, waterfalls and other green space, robust public transit, a distinctive culinary scene and year-round festivals and sporting events. Hamilton is also home to some of the top-ranked post-secondary institutions in the world, and its economy is increasingly driven by entrepreneurial, tech and health care innovation. In short, Hamilton is a terrific place to live and work. OPPORTUNITIES The Gowling WLG Hamilton office is currently seeking a Patent Agent to join its dynamic Intellectual Property Group and contribute to one of the most disruptive partnerships between research, the law and private industry anywhere in the world.   The successful candidate will ideally possess a degree in engineering sciences such as mechanical, electrical or computer engineering, or a related discipline, and have at least 2-3 years experience as a registered agent drafting and prosecuting patent applications within this subject matter field. APPLICATION DETAILS Gowling WLG (Canada) LLP employees benefit from a hybrid work environment.   Interested candidates should forward their resumes, in confidence via the career page on our website: https://gowlingwlg.com/en/careers/canada/ Gowling WLG is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation at any time during the recruitment process, please let us know. While we appreciate all applications received, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Drive your Career! We love our cars, but it’s the people behind them who make them what they are. To market, sell, and service great cars, we need great people. That’s why at Volkswagen Group Canada, we are passionate about our cars and our brand and foster this same passion and drive in our people. We know that the right people in the right positions can do incredible things, and we love making that happen. We are currently looking for a Legal and HR Business Assistant (12 month contract) at our Corporate Offices in Ajax, ON The successful candidate will serve as the legal administrative and financial coordinator for the Legal, Government and Regulatory Affairs (“LGRA”) team. The successful candidate will also serve as the Business Assistant to the Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) on a regular basis. **This is a hybrid flex model.** Responsibilities: Legal, Government & Regulatory Assistance with litigation and corporate files, including preparation of settlement payment requests and coordination of settlement funds, updating files on share drive. Managing status of legal pending account and meeting with finance on a regular basis to report Processing invoices and litigation claim backs Assisting with year-end activities, including drafting of audit inquiry letters and account accruals Administrative filings, including quarterly Stewardship filings Preparation of department purchase orders Other general administrative tasks for LGRA team, including but not limited to mail collection, meeting scheduling, coordination and tracking of annual trainings, filing of documents on shared drive, maintenance of LGRA team generic email addresses and intranet Human Resources Prepare and coordinate key internal and external meetings on behalf of the CHRO, manages schedules, agenda topics, communication, and action plans, all follow ups as required Effectively manage on a timely basis: expenses, calendar & travel management, correspondence, company car/IT concerns, teleconference set-up, appointment booking, translation ad hoc requests, etc. Research and respond to external vendors and inquiries on behalf of CHRO as directed HR team tracking of vacation, absences, requests, and act as delegate for CHRO in approvals for same (currently Dayforce and Concur) Serves as point of contact for the CHRO in her absence Manages purchasing process for HR (POs, KSRM, Shopping carts, payment of invoices, etc.) Manage HR vendor contracts to monitor expiry dates and/or renewal needs Monitor and manage the tracking of departmental budget, accruals, and respective expenses in collaboration with Controlling. Monitor HR Inbox at minimum 2x/daily and respond to, or redirect inquiries, as needed.   Qualifications: Legal Assistant Degree/College Diploma and or equivalent work experience 5+ years of experience supporting senior leadership, prior experience as a Legal Assistant and supporting a busy department. Prior experience managing budgets and understanding management of pending accounts is a must. Strong organizational skills and ability to juggle multiple demands Strong computer skills - word processing/spreadsheet management/exceptional excel skills Strong communication skills - interpersonal and written Ability to work independently and as part of team Resourceful and comfortable working under minimal supervision What you’ll get in return: A flexible and collaborative team dynamic Opportunities for development Opportunities to participate in exciting company events that give back to the community Competitive employer paid benefits and overall compensation package And much more! Please note that we appreciate the interest of all candidates, however only those under consideration will be contacted. Volkswagen Group Canada Inc. is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, family status, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability or any other characteristic protected by federal, or local laws. Volkswagen Group Canada Inc. is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities during all phases of the hiring process including the application process. If you require an accommodation because of a disability, we will work with you to meet your needs. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance. If you are selected for an interview and require an accommodation, you are encouraged to advise the Recruiter who will consult with you to determine an appropriate accommodation. #LI-Hybrid #LI-LD1    

Our Client, a reputable and successfully growing firm, is seeking a Tort Legal Assistant to join their North York office. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of four years’ relevant experience and the ability to multitask effectively. This firm prioritizes both their team members' well-being, and professional growth, making you feel supported. Enjoy the perfect balance of flexibility and collaboration with our hybrid work model: two days in a vibrant office environment, and three days from the comfort of your home. Be a part of a firm that truly takes care of its own, offering you the opportunity to thrive. Elevate your career and apply now! Salary: Up to $75K (Based on Experience) Qualifications 4+ years' in Plaintiff Tort Personal Injury is required. A Legal Assistant Diploma is an asset Working knowledge of Court and LAT procedures The ability to manage a large volume of documents and work in a fast paced environment Excellent problem-solving skills Strong technical skills and proficient in Microsoft Office and Outlook Key Responsibilities Draft and review outgoing correspondence and legal documents Manage and maintain paper and electronic files and update legal information in electronic database. Compile, organize, and review legal data and information for accuracy and completeness and detect and report issues. Notify appropriate parties regarding incoming correspondence and distribute memos to corresponding internal parties. Establish deadlines and priorities. Other duties as assigned. How to Apply: To apply, please forward your resume to Sabrina at sabrina@cartelinc.com  

This is a non-union position   Are you passionate about providing legal support services to a talented team of legal professionals? If so, apply now!   The Legal Assistant role delivers high quality administrative support related to commercial transactions, real estate and other matters, while being efficient, timely, and maintaining strict confidentiality and professionalism, all to enable effective and efficient day-to-day business activities of the Enbridge Gas Distribution and Storage Law Department.   We are looking to add an individual to our diverse team who shares in our core values of safety, integrity, respect, inclusion and high performance! In return, we offer opportunities to grow and increase your knowledge and skills, and an exciting career filled with a competitive benefits and pension package including generous time off.   Apply today to this excellent opportunity on our diverse team! #joinourteam   Please submit a cover letter and resume with your application.   What You Will Do: Independently provides senior-level administrative support by anticipating and initiating appropriate action to conserve supported lawyers’ and other team members’ time. Communicates and works with all members of the Law Department and extended Enbridge team by taking a team approach to problems and their solutions. Exercises a high degree of discretion, tact and diplomacy in dealing with internal and external contacts, as well as protecting from disclosure highly confidential and critical information. Supports real estate transactions: handles intake processes, reviews requests with assigned lawyers, opens matters in records systems, communicates and coordinates with assigned lawyers and outside counsel, files and administers records. Provides word processing and related administrative support by drafting, proofreading, and revising legal documentation, correspondence, standard form agreements, presentations and other documents. Supports effective day-to-day operations by assisting with ongoing development of Law Department records management processes, including filing, scanning and organizing records in hard copy and electronic mediums to ensure that files and information are easily accessible, and searching and retrieving contracts in Enbridge’s contract management and records systems. Performs administration tasks in the business unit contracting systems: legacy contract management system (CMS) and Adobe E-sign. Prioritizes, schedules and coordinates meetings (in person and virtual), appointments, travel arrangements, and various other functions, including maintaining calendars. Prepares, submits and processes individual expense reports electronically in accordance with deadlines. Responsible for coding, processing and tracking external counsel and other Law Department invoices, as well as maintaining and timely processing of information in the Law Department’s electronic system (TeamConnect) for internal and budgetary use.   Who You Are: Required: Post-secondary education, preferably Law Clerk diploma or undergraduate degree, with a minimum of 3-5 years experience in a corporate law department, law firm or comparable office environment. Strong digital literacy (MS Office) and able to quickly learn systems/programs independently and assist team with technology issues. Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability and flexibility to interact with a wide range of internal clients and external suppliers. Excellent interpersonal and written and oral communication skills. Detail oriented to ensure that all written work is free of mistakes, complete and well-presented. Excellent organizational skills. Strong multi-taking skills to prioritize work and meet deadlines. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.   Preferred: Experience with legal e-billing systems, contract management systems and Oracle.   Enbridge provides competitive workplace programs that differentiate us and offer flexibility to our team members. Enbridge’s FlexWork (Hybrid Work Model) offers eligible employees the opportunity to work variable daily schedules with a flexible start or end time, to opt for a compressed workweek schedule or the option to work from home on Wednesdays and Fridays. Role requirements determine your eligibility for each option. #LI-Hybrid   Diversity and inclusion are important to us. Enbridge is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer . We are committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to age, race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, family status, veteran status, Indigenous/Native American status, or disability. Applicants with disabilities can request accessible formats, communication supports, or other accessibility assistance by contacting careers@enbridge.com .   Information For Applicants: Applications can be submitted via our online recruiting system only. We appreciate your interest in working with us; however, only those applicants selected for interviews will be contacted. Final candidates for this position may be required to undergo a security screening, including a criminal records check.