Trisura Guarantee Insurance Company
Toronto or Ottawa
At Trisura , we expect more because we believe it can be done better.
We are a young, growth oriented team with a commitment to exceptional talent and have been named one of Canada’s Top Small and Medium Employers since 2017. Our growth and our entrepreneurial style, niche market position and development opportunities ensure that our people see the results of their commitment reflected in the company’s success.
We are currently seeking a qualified individual to join our dynamic, forward-thinking team of Legal professionals in our Ottawa or Toronto office.
CORPORATE COUNSEL – OTTAWA / TORONTO
In this position, you will assist with contract drafting and negotiation, policy review, regulatory research, and general legal support across various departments, with a focus on warranty and risk solutions business. This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer with early in-house or insurance experience to grow within a dynamic and highly specialized environment.
Accountabilities Include
Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial agreements, including NDAs, vendor agreements, and service contracts.
Work collaboratively with business and functional partners to provide practical, risk-based legal advice on a wide range of matters.
Support legal review of insurance policy wordings, warranty programs, and risk solutions offerings in collaboration with underwriting and product teams.
Conduct legal research and prepare summaries or guidance on insurance regulations, licensing, and compliance issues across Canadian and U.S. jurisdictions.
Assist with the legal review of marketing materials, internal policies, and business initiatives to ensure regulatory compliance.
Monitor and maintain knowledge of regulatory requirements related to individual insurance products and insurance distribution and advise on regulatory requirements and developments.
Liaise with cross-functional teams to support contract lifecycle management and documentation processes.
Contribute to internal knowledge resources and support continuous improvement of legal workflows.
Qualifications
2 – 4 years of relevant legal work experience (law firm or in-house).
A JD/LLB and a Member in good standing of the Law Society of Ontario.
Exposure to insurance, warranty or surety-related matters, specialty lines, or regulatory compliance, is an asset.
Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
Able to manage multiple tasks with attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
Comfortable working cross-functionally and providing practical legal advice to business stakeholders.
Proficiency in French (written and spoken) is a strong asset.
If you are looking for a career in an exciting and rewarding company, are driven to excel, thrive in a team environment and want to contribute to the success of an organization that values your contribution, we would like to hear from you!
We are committed to an inclusive and barrier-free workplace that reflects the diversity in each of our offices across Canada. Accommodations will be provided on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of our recruitment and selection process.
We thank all candidates for their interest however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Trisura , headquartered in the heart of Canada’s financial district, is a specialty lines insurer with a focus on Surety, Specialty Insurance, Property & Casualty, and Warranty products.
Trisura brings innovative solutions and expertise through a select network of both national and regional brokerage firms.
The company, founded in 2006, and operating across North America with offices in Toronto, Ottawa, Halifax, Montréal, Calgary, Vancouver, Stamford. Denver, Chicago, Philadelphia and Oklahoma City, is uniquely positioned to satisfy all varieties of risk in Contract, Commercial and Developer Surety, Directors' and Officers' Liability, Fidelity, and Professional Liability including Media Liability, as well as Warranty products.
Jun 13, 2025
Full time
At Trisura , we expect more because we believe it can be done better.
We are a young, growth oriented team with a commitment to exceptional talent and have been named one of Canada’s Top Small and Medium Employers since 2017. Our growth and our entrepreneurial style, niche market position and development opportunities ensure that our people see the results of their commitment reflected in the company’s success.
We are currently seeking a qualified individual to join our dynamic, forward-thinking team of Legal professionals in our Ottawa or Toronto office.
CORPORATE COUNSEL – OTTAWA / TORONTO
In this position, you will assist with contract drafting and negotiation, policy review, regulatory research, and general legal support across various departments, with a focus on warranty and risk solutions business. This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer with early in-house or insurance experience to grow within a dynamic and highly specialized environment.
Accountabilities Include
Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial agreements, including NDAs, vendor agreements, and service contracts.
Work collaboratively with business and functional partners to provide practical, risk-based legal advice on a wide range of matters.
Support legal review of insurance policy wordings, warranty programs, and risk solutions offerings in collaboration with underwriting and product teams.
Conduct legal research and prepare summaries or guidance on insurance regulations, licensing, and compliance issues across Canadian and U.S. jurisdictions.
Assist with the legal review of marketing materials, internal policies, and business initiatives to ensure regulatory compliance.
Monitor and maintain knowledge of regulatory requirements related to individual insurance products and insurance distribution and advise on regulatory requirements and developments.
Liaise with cross-functional teams to support contract lifecycle management and documentation processes.
Contribute to internal knowledge resources and support continuous improvement of legal workflows.
Qualifications
2 – 4 years of relevant legal work experience (law firm or in-house).
A JD/LLB and a Member in good standing of the Law Society of Ontario.
Exposure to insurance, warranty or surety-related matters, specialty lines, or regulatory compliance, is an asset.
Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
Able to manage multiple tasks with attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
Comfortable working cross-functionally and providing practical legal advice to business stakeholders.
Proficiency in French (written and spoken) is a strong asset.
If you are looking for a career in an exciting and rewarding company, are driven to excel, thrive in a team environment and want to contribute to the success of an organization that values your contribution, we would like to hear from you!
We are committed to an inclusive and barrier-free workplace that reflects the diversity in each of our offices across Canada. Accommodations will be provided on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of our recruitment and selection process.
We thank all candidates for their interest however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Trisura , headquartered in the heart of Canada’s financial district, is a specialty lines insurer with a focus on Surety, Specialty Insurance, Property & Casualty, and Warranty products.
Trisura brings innovative solutions and expertise through a select network of both national and regional brokerage firms.
The company, founded in 2006, and operating across North America with offices in Toronto, Ottawa, Halifax, Montréal, Calgary, Vancouver, Stamford. Denver, Chicago, Philadelphia and Oklahoma City, is uniquely positioned to satisfy all varieties of risk in Contract, Commercial and Developer Surety, Directors' and Officers' Liability, Fidelity, and Professional Liability including Media Liability, as well as Warranty products.
Reporting to the Legal Administrative Services Manager and under direction of a solicitor, the Legal Assistant 3 will provide a full range of advanced legal administrative support to assigned senior solicitor(s) on highly complex and specialized files. This includes independently drafting and preparing complex legal documents, conducting legal research, acting as liaison between external legal counsel, agencies and the public, file intake and management and assistance in file assignment, as well as scheduling and attending legal meetings. The Legal Assistant 3 will also provide functional supervision, guidance and mentorship, and assist in training clerical staff and junior level Legal Assistants in the work assignments to ensure adherence to legal document templates, processes and procedures as required. The position is also required to handle a high volume of files.
As the Legal Assistant 3 you will:
Provide advanced legal administrative support to assigned senior solicitor(s)
Communications
File Intake and Management
Assist Solicitor Practice and Calendars
Training and other Responsibilities as Directed
Your education and qualifications include:
Legal Assistant Certificate from a recognized institution. May consider equivalent combination of education and experience.
Extensive related/relevant experience working in a legal setting specifically in the specialized area of law.
Ability to work independently with great attention to detail and with a high degree of responsibility and accountability.
Considerable and thorough experience of required legal operations, policies, and procedures, legal terminology, and legal and court processes and regulations.
Experienced in creating and maintaining accurate records and files in accordance with established policies and procedures
Organizational and time management skills, including the ability to prioritize workloads, and manage concurrent assignments with meeting strict, legislated deadlines
Interpersonal skills with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with elected officials, outside solicitors/lawyers, department heads, city staff and members of the public
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate information through various methods to multiple levels of the organization, stakeholders and the public.
Ability to handle confidential and politically sensitive matters with tact, diplomacy and integrity
Supervisory experience and ability to provide guidance, oversight and mentorship would be an asset
IMPORTANT : Applicants who have been educated outside of Canada must have education which is comparable to the minimum qualification in Canada. Applicants submitting foreign credentials require an official academic assessment report issued by a recognized Canadian assessment service https://canalliance.org/en/ at application.
Conditions of employment:
The successful applicant must maintain legal eligibility to work in Canada. If the successful applicant possesses a work permit, it is their responsibility to ensure the permit remains valid.
Police Information Check satisfactory to the employer will be required from the successful applicant at their expense.
Apr 06, 2025
Full time
Reporting to the Legal Administrative Services Manager and under direction of a solicitor, the Legal Assistant 3 will provide a full range of advanced legal administrative support to assigned senior solicitor(s) on highly complex and specialized files. This includes independently drafting and preparing complex legal documents, conducting legal research, acting as liaison between external legal counsel, agencies and the public, file intake and management and assistance in file assignment, as well as scheduling and attending legal meetings. The Legal Assistant 3 will also provide functional supervision, guidance and mentorship, and assist in training clerical staff and junior level Legal Assistants in the work assignments to ensure adherence to legal document templates, processes and procedures as required. The position is also required to handle a high volume of files.
As the Legal Assistant 3 you will:
Provide advanced legal administrative support to assigned senior solicitor(s)
Communications
File Intake and Management
Assist Solicitor Practice and Calendars
Training and other Responsibilities as Directed
Your education and qualifications include:
Legal Assistant Certificate from a recognized institution. May consider equivalent combination of education and experience.
Extensive related/relevant experience working in a legal setting specifically in the specialized area of law.
Ability to work independently with great attention to detail and with a high degree of responsibility and accountability.
Considerable and thorough experience of required legal operations, policies, and procedures, legal terminology, and legal and court processes and regulations.
Experienced in creating and maintaining accurate records and files in accordance with established policies and procedures
Organizational and time management skills, including the ability to prioritize workloads, and manage concurrent assignments with meeting strict, legislated deadlines
Interpersonal skills with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with elected officials, outside solicitors/lawyers, department heads, city staff and members of the public
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate information through various methods to multiple levels of the organization, stakeholders and the public.
Ability to handle confidential and politically sensitive matters with tact, diplomacy and integrity
Supervisory experience and ability to provide guidance, oversight and mentorship would be an asset
IMPORTANT : Applicants who have been educated outside of Canada must have education which is comparable to the minimum qualification in Canada. Applicants submitting foreign credentials require an official academic assessment report issued by a recognized Canadian assessment service https://canalliance.org/en/ at application.
Conditions of employment:
The successful applicant must maintain legal eligibility to work in Canada. If the successful applicant possesses a work permit, it is their responsibility to ensure the permit remains valid.
Police Information Check satisfactory to the employer will be required from the successful applicant at their expense.
Bc Public Service
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
The Team The Natural Resources, Transportation, and Indigenous Legal Group (NATRIL), Legal Services Branch, Ministry of Attorney General, is an established team of around 150 professionals.
Within NATRIL, there is one unit dedicated to historical research, and four units dedicated to unique areas of law that involve both solicitor work, as well as civil litigation.
The Attorney General is the legal advisor to the government of British Columbia and is charged with ensuring that the administration of public affairs is carried out in accordance with the law. The Ministry of Attorney General is structured to carry out this mandate under the direction of the Attorney General, and Legal Services Branch supports the Ministry in fulfilling this mandate by serving as legal advisor to government in civil law matters. Legal Services Branch provides legal advice to government and ensures that legal risks associated with government operations are reduced. Legal Services Branch’s clients include all Ministries of the government, Cabinet and certain public agencies.
The Role We are recruiting up to three regular, full-time legal assistants for the Indigenous Legal Relations, Barrister Unit. We are looking for exceptional candidates with at least one full year of civil litigation support experience in a Canadian jurisdiction (within the last five years) working in a legal office as a legal assistant (or similar and equivalent support position).
You can expect in the Indigenous Legal Relations, Barrister Unit, a supportive, friendly and inclusive workplace culture where teamwork and respect are top priorities, and a workplace that is fully accessible. If you are an efficient and confident individual, with strong interpersonal skills, and a self-starter with a mature work ethic, we are looking for you!
The responsibilities of this position include providing legal and administrative assistance to barristers in the preparation of correspondence, pleadings, arguments, applications, etc., as well as compiling, organizing, binding and serving litigation support materials in proper form and within prescribed timelines, managing communication records to ensure completeness for reference and reporting, coordinating schedules for examinations, hearings, trials and meetings, maintaining precedents and bring forward system(s) to ensure that litigation deadlines are not missed, as well as significant file management responsibility for large litigation files. Familiarity with the steps in the flow of litigation is a strong asset and facilitating a pro-active approach to the assigned tasks and responsibilities.
Working knowledge of both legal processes and Law Society Rules are required, including an understanding of solicitor/client privilege and conflicts. Also required are excellent organizational skills, strong attention to detail, a high level of initiative and self-motivation, as well as flexibility in responding to shifting work demands, including working overtime when necessary. The successful candidate will be a collaborative team player and able to work well under pressure. Strong time-management skills and the ability to prioritize are essential. Exceptional proof-reading and editing skills are required. In order to be considered for these positions, your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements listed below.
Qualifications: Education and Experience Requirements
Secondary school graduation or equivalent.
Completion of a Legal Administrative Assistant program from a recognized institution, or equivalent experience gained through an administrative support role in a legal office environment.
One full year of experience (within the last five years) providing legal assistant support to civil litigation counsel, or one full year of experience in a similar and equivalent administrative support position in a legal office environment in a Canadian jurisdiction.
Preference may be given to applicants with one (1) or more of the following:
Applicants that have a Certificate in Legal Office Administration.
Applicants with more than one year of experience (within the last five years) providing legal assistant support to civil litigation counsel in a Canadian jurisdiction.
For questions regarding this position, please contact Jaime.Taylor@gov.bc.ca. About this Position: We currently have up to three regular, full-time positions. These positions are based in Victoria. An eligibility list may be established to fill future temporary and permanent vacancies. These positions are excluded from union membership. A Criminal Record Check will be required. Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment. What do we have to offer?
Regular, Full-Time Employees and Benefits:
Paid vacation (20 working days to start).
Leave for personal matters (family illness, weddings, birth or adoption, funeral leave, cultural leave for Indigenous employees, household emergencies and moving, etc.).
Extended health and dental care, pension plan and life insurance.
Pacific Leaders scholarships for public servants, as well as for children of public servants.
Other:
Employee assistance program available 24/7.
Internal corporate learning and education available to all BC Public Service employees.
Accessible worksite, BC Transit ProPASS available for purchase through payroll deductions, and the worksite is near a city parkade.
The capital of British Columbia, Victoria, is a beautiful city with stunning beaches and harbours, and a variety of Provincial parks to explore. Located on Vancouver Island, Victoria offers a bustling downtown scene and has a wide range of restaurants and entertainment venues to choose from.
Working for the BC Public Service: The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.
We are committed to ensuring that reasonable accommodations are available throughout the hiring process, including the assessment and selection stages. Please email the individual or contact listed on the posting if you require an accommodation to fully participate in the hiring process. The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to Canadian Indigenous (First Nations [status or non-status], Métis, or Inuit) applicants. Indigenous applicants can contact this service for personalized guidance on the BC Public Service hiring process including job applications and interviews. The BC Public Service is an award-winning employer and offers employees competitive benefits, flexible working arrangements, amazing learning opportunities and a chance to engage in rewarding work with exciting career development opportunities. For more information, please see What We Offer. How to Apply: Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements listed above. Applicants who are selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on their knowledge, skills, abilities, competencies and other position related requirements as outlined in the Job Profile at the bottom of the posting. Cover Letter: YES - A cover letter is required as part of your application. The content and/or format of your cover letter may be evaluated as part of the assessment process. Resume: YES - Ensure your resume includes your educational accomplishments, employment history including start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and any relevant information that relates to the job to which you are applying. Questionnaire: YES - You will need to complete a basic questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements. Find more information on the recruitment process, including helpful tips and videos about the application process, visit the Your Job Application page of MyHR. Gain insights into the hiring journey by joining a Career Conversation. Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Time on the closing date of the competition. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, visit the Technical Assistance page of MyHR.
Jan 05, 2025
Full time
The Team The Natural Resources, Transportation, and Indigenous Legal Group (NATRIL), Legal Services Branch, Ministry of Attorney General, is an established team of around 150 professionals.
Within NATRIL, there is one unit dedicated to historical research, and four units dedicated to unique areas of law that involve both solicitor work, as well as civil litigation.
The Attorney General is the legal advisor to the government of British Columbia and is charged with ensuring that the administration of public affairs is carried out in accordance with the law. The Ministry of Attorney General is structured to carry out this mandate under the direction of the Attorney General, and Legal Services Branch supports the Ministry in fulfilling this mandate by serving as legal advisor to government in civil law matters. Legal Services Branch provides legal advice to government and ensures that legal risks associated with government operations are reduced. Legal Services Branch’s clients include all Ministries of the government, Cabinet and certain public agencies.
The Role We are recruiting up to three regular, full-time legal assistants for the Indigenous Legal Relations, Barrister Unit. We are looking for exceptional candidates with at least one full year of civil litigation support experience in a Canadian jurisdiction (within the last five years) working in a legal office as a legal assistant (or similar and equivalent support position).
You can expect in the Indigenous Legal Relations, Barrister Unit, a supportive, friendly and inclusive workplace culture where teamwork and respect are top priorities, and a workplace that is fully accessible. If you are an efficient and confident individual, with strong interpersonal skills, and a self-starter with a mature work ethic, we are looking for you!
The responsibilities of this position include providing legal and administrative assistance to barristers in the preparation of correspondence, pleadings, arguments, applications, etc., as well as compiling, organizing, binding and serving litigation support materials in proper form and within prescribed timelines, managing communication records to ensure completeness for reference and reporting, coordinating schedules for examinations, hearings, trials and meetings, maintaining precedents and bring forward system(s) to ensure that litigation deadlines are not missed, as well as significant file management responsibility for large litigation files. Familiarity with the steps in the flow of litigation is a strong asset and facilitating a pro-active approach to the assigned tasks and responsibilities.
Working knowledge of both legal processes and Law Society Rules are required, including an understanding of solicitor/client privilege and conflicts. Also required are excellent organizational skills, strong attention to detail, a high level of initiative and self-motivation, as well as flexibility in responding to shifting work demands, including working overtime when necessary. The successful candidate will be a collaborative team player and able to work well under pressure. Strong time-management skills and the ability to prioritize are essential. Exceptional proof-reading and editing skills are required. In order to be considered for these positions, your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements listed below.
Qualifications: Education and Experience Requirements
Secondary school graduation or equivalent.
Completion of a Legal Administrative Assistant program from a recognized institution, or equivalent experience gained through an administrative support role in a legal office environment.
One full year of experience (within the last five years) providing legal assistant support to civil litigation counsel, or one full year of experience in a similar and equivalent administrative support position in a legal office environment in a Canadian jurisdiction.
Preference may be given to applicants with one (1) or more of the following:
Applicants that have a Certificate in Legal Office Administration.
Applicants with more than one year of experience (within the last five years) providing legal assistant support to civil litigation counsel in a Canadian jurisdiction.
For questions regarding this position, please contact Jaime.Taylor@gov.bc.ca. About this Position: We currently have up to three regular, full-time positions. These positions are based in Victoria. An eligibility list may be established to fill future temporary and permanent vacancies. These positions are excluded from union membership. A Criminal Record Check will be required. Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment. What do we have to offer?
Regular, Full-Time Employees and Benefits:
Paid vacation (20 working days to start).
Leave for personal matters (family illness, weddings, birth or adoption, funeral leave, cultural leave for Indigenous employees, household emergencies and moving, etc.).
Extended health and dental care, pension plan and life insurance.
Pacific Leaders scholarships for public servants, as well as for children of public servants.
Other:
Employee assistance program available 24/7.
Internal corporate learning and education available to all BC Public Service employees.
Accessible worksite, BC Transit ProPASS available for purchase through payroll deductions, and the worksite is near a city parkade.
The capital of British Columbia, Victoria, is a beautiful city with stunning beaches and harbours, and a variety of Provincial parks to explore. Located on Vancouver Island, Victoria offers a bustling downtown scene and has a wide range of restaurants and entertainment venues to choose from.
Working for the BC Public Service: The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.
We are committed to ensuring that reasonable accommodations are available throughout the hiring process, including the assessment and selection stages. Please email the individual or contact listed on the posting if you require an accommodation to fully participate in the hiring process. The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to Canadian Indigenous (First Nations [status or non-status], Métis, or Inuit) applicants. Indigenous applicants can contact this service for personalized guidance on the BC Public Service hiring process including job applications and interviews. The BC Public Service is an award-winning employer and offers employees competitive benefits, flexible working arrangements, amazing learning opportunities and a chance to engage in rewarding work with exciting career development opportunities. For more information, please see What We Offer. How to Apply: Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements listed above. Applicants who are selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on their knowledge, skills, abilities, competencies and other position related requirements as outlined in the Job Profile at the bottom of the posting. Cover Letter: YES - A cover letter is required as part of your application. The content and/or format of your cover letter may be evaluated as part of the assessment process. Resume: YES - Ensure your resume includes your educational accomplishments, employment history including start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and any relevant information that relates to the job to which you are applying. Questionnaire: YES - You will need to complete a basic questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements. Find more information on the recruitment process, including helpful tips and videos about the application process, visit the Your Job Application page of MyHR. Gain insights into the hiring journey by joining a Career Conversation. Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Time on the closing date of the competition. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, visit the Technical Assistance page of MyHR.
Working for the City of Burlington
A great career is closer than you think. Come work for the City of Burlington, where you'll be joining an innovative and progressive workplace focused on building a 21st century city that respects the diversity of our residents, visitors and employees; and prioritizes continuous opportunities for you to learn and grow.
We don't just spend time attracting the best talent. We spend time and resources to keep the best talent. This may include: flexible working hours, mobile and hybrid working arrangements, a great pension and benefits package, as well as programs to foster innovation and leadership.
Location:
This position is eligible for a hybrid work model. When required to attend the office, you will be based out of Sims Square, 390 Brant Street, Burlington. Work location is subject to change at the discretion of the City due to operational demands.
Position Overview:
City of Burlington is seeking a law clerk to join its General Litigation, Risk Management & Municipal Group to provide full range of legal and administrative support under the guidance of the supervising solicitor and Deputy City Solicitor.
Responsibilities:
The Law Clerk works as part of a team and has the following key responsibilities:
Acts as a liaison and corresponds between the external legal litigation counsel and departmental staff involved, which includes compiling and sharing required evidence and documents, communicating instructions, and updating confidential litigation reports.
Assists lawyers and the senior law clerk in general and insurance litigation matters and other legal matters as assigned, which may include preparing and arranging for service of pleadings, exhibits, notices and other documents required for submission to administrative Tribunals or Courts.
Provides confidential administrative support within the assigned practice group area and provides back up when required.
Provides legal, online and internet research on any matters required by the lawyers.
Maintains accurate and complete claims files and ClearRisk information to generate statistics related to general litigation matters.
Researches and prepares, routine by-laws, policies, contracts and other documents for review by lawyers.
Processes payments for settlements, costs and expenses arising from claims and maintains all related records.
Requirements:
You have a community college law clerk diploma and/or a two year college certificate or university degree in related field. Two (2) or more years in a legal office or municipal law department.
Accommodations
In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, the City of Burlington accommodates the individual needs of applicants with disabilities within the recruitment process. Please call us at 905-335-7602 or email us at:
hr@burlington.ca
if you require accommodation to ensure your equal participation in the recruitment and selection process.
Note to Applicants:
We thank all those who apply for positions, but only those applicants who are invited for an interview will be contacted.
Nov 06, 2024
Full time
Working for the City of Burlington
A great career is closer than you think. Come work for the City of Burlington, where you'll be joining an innovative and progressive workplace focused on building a 21st century city that respects the diversity of our residents, visitors and employees; and prioritizes continuous opportunities for you to learn and grow.
We don't just spend time attracting the best talent. We spend time and resources to keep the best talent. This may include: flexible working hours, mobile and hybrid working arrangements, a great pension and benefits package, as well as programs to foster innovation and leadership.
Location:
This position is eligible for a hybrid work model. When required to attend the office, you will be based out of Sims Square, 390 Brant Street, Burlington. Work location is subject to change at the discretion of the City due to operational demands.
Position Overview:
City of Burlington is seeking a law clerk to join its General Litigation, Risk Management & Municipal Group to provide full range of legal and administrative support under the guidance of the supervising solicitor and Deputy City Solicitor.
Responsibilities:
The Law Clerk works as part of a team and has the following key responsibilities:
Acts as a liaison and corresponds between the external legal litigation counsel and departmental staff involved, which includes compiling and sharing required evidence and documents, communicating instructions, and updating confidential litigation reports.
Assists lawyers and the senior law clerk in general and insurance litigation matters and other legal matters as assigned, which may include preparing and arranging for service of pleadings, exhibits, notices and other documents required for submission to administrative Tribunals or Courts.
Provides confidential administrative support within the assigned practice group area and provides back up when required.
Provides legal, online and internet research on any matters required by the lawyers.
Maintains accurate and complete claims files and ClearRisk information to generate statistics related to general litigation matters.
Researches and prepares, routine by-laws, policies, contracts and other documents for review by lawyers.
Processes payments for settlements, costs and expenses arising from claims and maintains all related records.
Requirements:
You have a community college law clerk diploma and/or a two year college certificate or university degree in related field. Two (2) or more years in a legal office or municipal law department.
Accommodations
In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, the City of Burlington accommodates the individual needs of applicants with disabilities within the recruitment process. Please call us at 905-335-7602 or email us at:
hr@burlington.ca
if you require accommodation to ensure your equal participation in the recruitment and selection process.
Note to Applicants:
We thank all those who apply for positions, but only those applicants who are invited for an interview will be contacted.
File Number: 1016 Service Area: Legal Services Division: City Solicitor's Office Employee Group: Mgmt Non Union Job Type: Full-Time Permanent Number of Openings: 1
Summary of Duties:
Focus: Civil Litigation
Reporting to and under the general supervision of the City Solicitor, acts as solicitor, counsel and advisor to The Corporation of the City of London in legal matters generally of average or above average complexity, requiring an appropriate degree of experience, skill and competence.
Work Performed:
Acts as solicitor, counsel and advisor, or assists more senior counsel, in all aspects of one or more of the following areas of the practice of law, as assigned by the City Solicitor.
Municipal law enforcement and provincial offences, administrative tribunals, business law (including but not restricted to banking, bills of exchange, bankruptcy and insolvency, business and no-share corporations, bulk sales, carriers, construction liens, copyright, trade marks and protection of intellectual property, and trade and commerce), contracts, civil litigation and procedure (including but not restricted to negligence and other torts), debtors and creditors, personal and real property, and real estate (including but not restricted to easements, expropriations, mortgages, secured transactions, landlord and tenant, trespass, and water and water courses) environmental law, municipal corporations (including but not restricted to municipal assessment and taxation, public authorities and officers, public utilities, and social welfare), highways and streets (including but not restricted to highway traffic), labour relations, (including but not restricted to opinions regarding discipline and discharge, arbitration, judicial reviews, Workers' Compensation Benefits and Worker's Compensation Appeal Tribunal Hearings and employment law, in general), insurance, and land use planning.
Discharges such other responsibilities as may be assigned by the City Solicitor.
Performs related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Bachelor of Laws or Juris Doctor and membership in good standing in the Law Society of Upper Canada.
Skills and Abilities:
Three to five years, preferably in municipal law.
Able to speak, write and read French at an advanced level is an asset.
Compensation & Other Information:
$112,978 - $148, 226
This posting is for one (1) permanent, full-time position.
Standard hours of Work: Monday - Friday from 8:30a.m. to 4:30p.m.
Work Arrangement: Hybrid.
These hours of work and work arrangements are subject to change in accordance to business requirements.
Police Record Check
The successful candidate will be required to complete a Criminal Record Check.
As an inclusive employer, we are committed to providing a fully accessible recruitment process. Please contact us at any time during the recruitment process and let us know what accessible supports you may need.
Mar 22, 2024
Full time
File Number: 1016 Service Area: Legal Services Division: City Solicitor's Office Employee Group: Mgmt Non Union Job Type: Full-Time Permanent Number of Openings: 1
Summary of Duties:
Focus: Civil Litigation
Reporting to and under the general supervision of the City Solicitor, acts as solicitor, counsel and advisor to The Corporation of the City of London in legal matters generally of average or above average complexity, requiring an appropriate degree of experience, skill and competence.
Work Performed:
Acts as solicitor, counsel and advisor, or assists more senior counsel, in all aspects of one or more of the following areas of the practice of law, as assigned by the City Solicitor.
Municipal law enforcement and provincial offences, administrative tribunals, business law (including but not restricted to banking, bills of exchange, bankruptcy and insolvency, business and no-share corporations, bulk sales, carriers, construction liens, copyright, trade marks and protection of intellectual property, and trade and commerce), contracts, civil litigation and procedure (including but not restricted to negligence and other torts), debtors and creditors, personal and real property, and real estate (including but not restricted to easements, expropriations, mortgages, secured transactions, landlord and tenant, trespass, and water and water courses) environmental law, municipal corporations (including but not restricted to municipal assessment and taxation, public authorities and officers, public utilities, and social welfare), highways and streets (including but not restricted to highway traffic), labour relations, (including but not restricted to opinions regarding discipline and discharge, arbitration, judicial reviews, Workers' Compensation Benefits and Worker's Compensation Appeal Tribunal Hearings and employment law, in general), insurance, and land use planning.
Discharges such other responsibilities as may be assigned by the City Solicitor.
Performs related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Bachelor of Laws or Juris Doctor and membership in good standing in the Law Society of Upper Canada.
Skills and Abilities:
Three to five years, preferably in municipal law.
Able to speak, write and read French at an advanced level is an asset.
Compensation & Other Information:
$112,978 - $148, 226
This posting is for one (1) permanent, full-time position.
Standard hours of Work: Monday - Friday from 8:30a.m. to 4:30p.m.
Work Arrangement: Hybrid.
These hours of work and work arrangements are subject to change in accordance to business requirements.
Police Record Check
The successful candidate will be required to complete a Criminal Record Check.
As an inclusive employer, we are committed to providing a fully accessible recruitment process. Please contact us at any time during the recruitment process and let us know what accessible supports you may need.
Working for the City of Burlington
A great career is closer than you think. Come work for the City of Burlington, where you'll be joining an innovative and progressive workplace focused on building a 21st century city that respects the diversity of our residents, visitors and employees; and prioritizes continuous opportunities for you to learn and grow.
We don't just spend time attracting the best talent. We spend time and resources to keep the best talent. This may include: flexible working hours, mobile and hybrid working arrangements, a great pension and benefits package, as well as programs to foster innovation and leadership.
Department
Legal
Location
This position is eligible for a hybrid work model. The hybrid work model contemplates a flexible work arrangement including working remotely with occasional attendances on-site to a combination of remote and in-office work arrangement. When attending an event or meeting in person, your primary office location will be based out of Sims Square, 390 Brant Street, Burlington. Work location is subject to change at the discretion of the City due to operational demands.
Position Overview
City of Burlington is seeking a lawyer to join its municipal group with a primary focus on informational technology law. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing legal advice relating to the procurement and implementation of information technology goods and services, as well as intellectual property, cybersecurity and privacy law as it relates to information technology.
Responsibilities
Reporting to the Deputy Corporation Counsel – General Litigation, Risk Management & Municipal Law section, the successful candidate will:
Provide legal representation and strategic advice to City Council, senior leadership and City staff on a variety of legal matters with a primary focus in the areas of information technology, commercial law, intellectual property, cybersecurity and privacy law.
Negotiate, draft and advise on a wide range of information technology agreements, procurement documents, and other commercial agreements related to the procurement and implementation of information technology goods and services.
Conduct legal research and draft reports, legal opinions, legal agreements, procurement documents, by-laws, and resolutions.
Monitor and advise staff regarding relevant changes to legislation and case law, to ensure that the Corporation has up-to-date information to act upon.
Participate on inter-departmental and corporate teams reviewing issues of legal and corporate interest.
Work with staff to ensure that the City’s legal risks are minimized.
Requirements
Post Graduate degree in law (LLB or JD) and member in good standing with LSO.
Minimum 3 years of progressive experience in commercial law, with experience in information technology, intellectual property, privacy or public procurement law being an asset.
Occasional non-office site visits required. Attendance at evening meetings may be required.
Accommodations
In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, the City of Burlington accommodates the individual needs of applicants with disabilities within the recruitment process. Please call us at 905-335-7602 or email us at:
hr@burlington.ca
if you require accommodation to ensure your equal participation in the recruitment and selection process.
Note to Applicants:
We thank all those who apply for positions, but only those applicants who are invited for an interview will be contacted.
Mar 13, 2024
Hybrid
Working for the City of Burlington
A great career is closer than you think. Come work for the City of Burlington, where you'll be joining an innovative and progressive workplace focused on building a 21st century city that respects the diversity of our residents, visitors and employees; and prioritizes continuous opportunities for you to learn and grow.
We don't just spend time attracting the best talent. We spend time and resources to keep the best talent. This may include: flexible working hours, mobile and hybrid working arrangements, a great pension and benefits package, as well as programs to foster innovation and leadership.
Department
Legal
Location
This position is eligible for a hybrid work model. The hybrid work model contemplates a flexible work arrangement including working remotely with occasional attendances on-site to a combination of remote and in-office work arrangement. When attending an event or meeting in person, your primary office location will be based out of Sims Square, 390 Brant Street, Burlington. Work location is subject to change at the discretion of the City due to operational demands.
Position Overview
City of Burlington is seeking a lawyer to join its municipal group with a primary focus on informational technology law. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing legal advice relating to the procurement and implementation of information technology goods and services, as well as intellectual property, cybersecurity and privacy law as it relates to information technology.
Responsibilities
Reporting to the Deputy Corporation Counsel – General Litigation, Risk Management & Municipal Law section, the successful candidate will:
Provide legal representation and strategic advice to City Council, senior leadership and City staff on a variety of legal matters with a primary focus in the areas of information technology, commercial law, intellectual property, cybersecurity and privacy law.
Negotiate, draft and advise on a wide range of information technology agreements, procurement documents, and other commercial agreements related to the procurement and implementation of information technology goods and services.
Conduct legal research and draft reports, legal opinions, legal agreements, procurement documents, by-laws, and resolutions.
Monitor and advise staff regarding relevant changes to legislation and case law, to ensure that the Corporation has up-to-date information to act upon.
Participate on inter-departmental and corporate teams reviewing issues of legal and corporate interest.
Work with staff to ensure that the City’s legal risks are minimized.
Requirements
Post Graduate degree in law (LLB or JD) and member in good standing with LSO.
Minimum 3 years of progressive experience in commercial law, with experience in information technology, intellectual property, privacy or public procurement law being an asset.
Occasional non-office site visits required. Attendance at evening meetings may be required.
Accommodations
In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, the City of Burlington accommodates the individual needs of applicants with disabilities within the recruitment process. Please call us at 905-335-7602 or email us at:
hr@burlington.ca
if you require accommodation to ensure your equal participation in the recruitment and selection process.
Note to Applicants:
We thank all those who apply for positions, but only those applicants who are invited for an interview will be contacted.
Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
INDEPENDENT ELECTRICITY SYSTEM OPERATOR (IESO)
Requisition ID: 18574
Location: Adelaide, hybrid
Status: Regular and Temporary, up to 24 months
Business Unit: Legal Resources & Corporate Governance
Why join us?
You’ve got great skills. And you want to use them in an organization where you know what you do every day matters. We get that.
We also know that ensuring Ontarians have access to affordable and reliable power doesn’t happen by accident. So we give you the tools, flexibility and support you need to achieve your goals, and development opportunities to help you grow. You’ll thrive in a collaborative, team-based environment that values your unique skills and experiences – and recognizes that when you do better, we become even better too.
Who we are
The Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) works at the centre of the province’s power system, ensuring Ontarians have access to reliable and cost-effective electricity when and where they need it. We operate the province’s electricity grid 24/7, design, run and oversee the wholesale electricity markets, and plan and prepare to meet Ontario’s electricity needs – now and into the future.
The opportunity (1 regular and 1 temporary position)
The IESO is seeking up to two new lawyers to join its legal team. The successful applicants will have a minimum of four years post-call experience, preferably working on complex matters in leading law firms or fast paced in-house environments. The position will depend on successful applicant experience.
Accountabilities
As a member of the Legal Department, Counsel will work collaboratively, advising on multi-disciplinary legal projects, providing strategic legal advice on a range of complex legal, regulatory, policy and business issues, ensuring that advice is linked to the organization’s strategic objectives, and acting as an integral part of internal and external project teams. Counsel will provide high-quality solution-oriented legal advice and guidance on a range of matters supporting IESO’s strategy and mandate, including:
Management of electricity generation contracts
Acquisition of new electricity system resources (including from electricity storage facilities) and management of energy contracts
Implementation of electricity conservation and demand management programs, and innovation and grid modernization initiatives, including through IESO’s grid innovation and hydrogen innovation funds
Electricity market operations including interpretation, administration and development of the IESO’s Market Rules and related matters
Interpretation and compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements
Transmission system planning
Disputes that may arise under or in relation to Market Rules or energy procurement contracts, and
General operations of the IESO, including matters relating to procurements of goods and services (including IT-related acquisitions), cybersecurity, non-disclosure agreements, freedom of information access requests, privacy law, records management, and related legal research
Who you are
A member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario
We are looking for a minimum of 4 years post call experience in corporate commercial or transactional law gained either in a leading law firm or in-house law department setting. Applicants with more than 8 years post call experience may be considered for a Senior Counsel role.
Experience in any of the following specific areas is an asset:
Electricity or energy law
Infrastructure or construction law
Banking and finance law
Procurement law
Administrative law
Privacy law
Regulatory law
Competencies
Ability and commitment to align with IESO’s core values
Ability to work collaboratively in a busy team environment
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Ability to analyze complex issues and recommend practical solutions
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Excellent negotiation and drafting skills
Deadline-oriented
A strong personal commitment to client needs
Organizational and time management skills
Demonstrate a clear understanding of the IESO’s public mandate and corporate objectives
Ability to influence peers and others in the organization
Strong problem-solving skills
What’s in it for you
A comprehensive total rewards program, including best-in-class benefits and a flexible workplace
A challenging, fast-paced and collaborative team environment, where your perspectives and experiences matter
Leaders who support your growth and success through regular feedback and coaching
The opportunity to work with some of the brightest minds in the industry
Deadline: open until filled
For future reference, please ensure to save a copy of the job description as it will no longer be available once the posting closes.
At the IESO, we know that achieving great results depends on embracing diversity by attracting, developing and retaining people from a wide variety of backgrounds. We do this by ensuring our recruitment and advancement policies are fair and equitable, and by creating an accessible and inclusive environment – one that values every team member’s unique skills and experiences and ensures they have the support they need to achieve their potential. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please let us know.
We thank you for your interest in a career at the IESO, but we will only contact those candidates selected for an interview.
Note: The successful candidate must be eligible to work in Canada and will be subject to a background check.
The IESO offers a hybrid work model program to most of our employees, based on business needs. Individuals participating in the program can work an average of three days per week remotely within Ontario. It also offers three flex weeks when individuals can work remotely within Ontario . When working in the office, you will be located at our Toronto location.
Join our talent community
Sign up for talent community; stay in touch, find out about new opportunities – and discover how you can make a difference. Discover how we use our expertise and commitment to deliver reliable and affordable electricity to Ontario’s businesses and communities, and how we’re innovating to secure a stronger energy future for all Ontarians. Visit Careers at IESO and be sure to follow us on LinkedIn .
Find out why we were selected as Greater Toronto’s Top 2023 Employers , and what we offer.
Feb 21, 2024
Full time
INDEPENDENT ELECTRICITY SYSTEM OPERATOR (IESO)
Requisition ID: 18574
Location: Adelaide, hybrid
Status: Regular and Temporary, up to 24 months
Business Unit: Legal Resources & Corporate Governance
Why join us?
You’ve got great skills. And you want to use them in an organization where you know what you do every day matters. We get that.
We also know that ensuring Ontarians have access to affordable and reliable power doesn’t happen by accident. So we give you the tools, flexibility and support you need to achieve your goals, and development opportunities to help you grow. You’ll thrive in a collaborative, team-based environment that values your unique skills and experiences – and recognizes that when you do better, we become even better too.
Who we are
The Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) works at the centre of the province’s power system, ensuring Ontarians have access to reliable and cost-effective electricity when and where they need it. We operate the province’s electricity grid 24/7, design, run and oversee the wholesale electricity markets, and plan and prepare to meet Ontario’s electricity needs – now and into the future.
The opportunity (1 regular and 1 temporary position)
The IESO is seeking up to two new lawyers to join its legal team. The successful applicants will have a minimum of four years post-call experience, preferably working on complex matters in leading law firms or fast paced in-house environments. The position will depend on successful applicant experience.
Accountabilities
As a member of the Legal Department, Counsel will work collaboratively, advising on multi-disciplinary legal projects, providing strategic legal advice on a range of complex legal, regulatory, policy and business issues, ensuring that advice is linked to the organization’s strategic objectives, and acting as an integral part of internal and external project teams. Counsel will provide high-quality solution-oriented legal advice and guidance on a range of matters supporting IESO’s strategy and mandate, including:
Management of electricity generation contracts
Acquisition of new electricity system resources (including from electricity storage facilities) and management of energy contracts
Implementation of electricity conservation and demand management programs, and innovation and grid modernization initiatives, including through IESO’s grid innovation and hydrogen innovation funds
Electricity market operations including interpretation, administration and development of the IESO’s Market Rules and related matters
Interpretation and compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements
Transmission system planning
Disputes that may arise under or in relation to Market Rules or energy procurement contracts, and
General operations of the IESO, including matters relating to procurements of goods and services (including IT-related acquisitions), cybersecurity, non-disclosure agreements, freedom of information access requests, privacy law, records management, and related legal research
Who you are
A member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario
We are looking for a minimum of 4 years post call experience in corporate commercial or transactional law gained either in a leading law firm or in-house law department setting. Applicants with more than 8 years post call experience may be considered for a Senior Counsel role.
Experience in any of the following specific areas is an asset:
Electricity or energy law
Infrastructure or construction law
Banking and finance law
Procurement law
Administrative law
Privacy law
Regulatory law
Competencies
Ability and commitment to align with IESO’s core values
Ability to work collaboratively in a busy team environment
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Ability to analyze complex issues and recommend practical solutions
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Excellent negotiation and drafting skills
Deadline-oriented
A strong personal commitment to client needs
Organizational and time management skills
Demonstrate a clear understanding of the IESO’s public mandate and corporate objectives
Ability to influence peers and others in the organization
Strong problem-solving skills
What’s in it for you
A comprehensive total rewards program, including best-in-class benefits and a flexible workplace
A challenging, fast-paced and collaborative team environment, where your perspectives and experiences matter
Leaders who support your growth and success through regular feedback and coaching
The opportunity to work with some of the brightest minds in the industry
Deadline: open until filled
For future reference, please ensure to save a copy of the job description as it will no longer be available once the posting closes.
At the IESO, we know that achieving great results depends on embracing diversity by attracting, developing and retaining people from a wide variety of backgrounds. We do this by ensuring our recruitment and advancement policies are fair and equitable, and by creating an accessible and inclusive environment – one that values every team member’s unique skills and experiences and ensures they have the support they need to achieve their potential. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please let us know.
We thank you for your interest in a career at the IESO, but we will only contact those candidates selected for an interview.
Note: The successful candidate must be eligible to work in Canada and will be subject to a background check.
The IESO offers a hybrid work model program to most of our employees, based on business needs. Individuals participating in the program can work an average of three days per week remotely within Ontario. It also offers three flex weeks when individuals can work remotely within Ontario . When working in the office, you will be located at our Toronto location.
Join our talent community
Sign up for talent community; stay in touch, find out about new opportunities – and discover how you can make a difference. Discover how we use our expertise and commitment to deliver reliable and affordable electricity to Ontario’s businesses and communities, and how we’re innovating to secure a stronger energy future for all Ontarians. Visit Careers at IESO and be sure to follow us on LinkedIn .
Find out why we were selected as Greater Toronto’s Top 2023 Employers , and what we offer.
lululemon athletica
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
who we are lululemon is an innovative performance apparel company for yoga, running, training, and other athletic pursuits. Setting the bar in technical fabrics and functional design, we create transformational products and experiences that support people in moving, growing, connecting, and being well. We owe our success to our innovative product, emphasis on stores, commitment to our people, and the incredible connections we make in every community we're in. As a company, we focus on creating positive change to build a healthier, thriving future. In particular, that includes creating an equitable, inclusive and growth-focused environment for our people. about this team We are self-described "legal outliers." Our vision is to inspire and educate, provide value from beginning to end and create an environment where work enriches life, and life enriches work. We believe in "the sweat life" - sweat, relationships and personal development - and we live it every day. a day in the life In your capacity as Compliance Counsel, you will be charged with ensuring that our company complies with relevant laws and policies. This will include a wide range of compliance matters including ethics, anti-corruption, sustainability, sanctions, and other ESG matters. Responsibilities will include staying abreast of developments, interpreting laws in the context of the company's activities, and ensuring that key personnel are in possession of necessary information, and offering cross functional support. You will be support developing, implementing, and overseeing aspects of lululemon’s regulatory compliance program, including third party risk management and enterprise-wide regulatory projects. This role will provide compliance-related legal guidance regarding products/services, new initiatives, complaints, and issue resolution. This role will also partner with Product Regulatory Compliance, Sustainability, Risk Advisory Services and Supply Chain to identify and evaluate business and legal risks, and find creative ways to mitigate them while achieving business goals and pursuing opportunities to scale.
Partner with company stakeholders to gather information and approvals necessary for compliance matters.
Work with all members of the legal team across global office locations, including attorney and non-attorney personnel.
Monitor for regulatory change, perform analysis of changes, and oversee business implementation of changes in a timely manner.
Conduct research and contribute to emerging regulatory compliance projects related to new product launches.
Collaborate with the global legal team to develop and implement best practices and policies.
Support the Vice President, Deputy General Counsel with the Cybersecurity, Privacy, Sustainability, Supply Chain and other teams to provide updates to the GRC and senior leadership.
Advise numerous internal business units on compliance and regulatory issues.
qualifications
Undergraduate degree or the equivalent
J.D. from an accredited institution
Admission into the bar of practice, or the ability to register as in-house counsel
4 to 7 years of compliance experience. Global and/or retail experience a bonus.
Experience in the design and implementation of compliance programs.
Proven ability to interpret and provide guidance on laws, rules, and regulations.
Strong track record of effectively assessing and managing competing priorities in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment.
Experience in sustainability, anti-bribery and anti-corruption law, global trade compliance issues and other supply chain-related subjects
Strong project management and interpersonal skills.
You have the ability to resolve complex issues in creative and effective ways.
Highly motivated, strong attention to detail, team-oriented, and organized.
Comfortable balancing multiple, competing priorities and changes in scope/direction.
Self-motivated individual with the ability to work fast & smart independently.
Exceptional communication, organizational & time management skills.
must haves
Acknowledge the presence of choice in every moment and take personal responsibility for your life.
Possess an entrepreneurial spirit and continuously innovate to achieve great results.
Communicate with honesty and kindness and create the space for others to do the same.
Lead with courage, knowing the possibility of greatness is bigger than the fear of failure.
Foster connection by putting people first and building trusting relationships.
Integrate fun and joy as a way of being and working, aka doesn’t take yourself too seriously.
Additional Notes Immigration support is potentially available for this role. Compensation and Benefits Package lululemon’s compensation offerings are grounded in a pay-for-performance philosophy that recognizes exceptional individual and team performance. The typical hiring range for this position is from $126,400 CAD - $165,900 CAD annually; the base pay offered is based on market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and internal equity. As part of our total rewards offering, permanent employees in this position may be eligible for our competitive annual bonus program, subject to program eligibility requirements. At lululemon, investing in our people is a top priority. We believe that when life works, work works. We strive to be the place where inclusive leaders come to develop and enable all to be well. Recognizing our teams for their performance and dedication, other components of our total rewards offerings include support of career development, wellbeing, and personal growth:
Extended health and dental benefits, and mental health plans
Paid time off
Savings and retirement plan matching
Generous employee discount
Fitness & yoga classes
Parenthood top-up
Extensive catalog of development course offerings
People networks, mentorship programs, and leadership series (to name a few)
Note: The incentive programs, benefits, and perks have certain eligibility requirements. The Company reserves the right to alter these incentive programs, benefits, and perks in whole or in part at any time without advance notice. workplace arrangement This role is classified as Hybrid under our SSC Workplace Policy: In-person collaboration is important, and much of the role can be performed remotely. Work is performed onsite at least 3 days per week.
Feb 16, 2024
Hybrid
who we are lululemon is an innovative performance apparel company for yoga, running, training, and other athletic pursuits. Setting the bar in technical fabrics and functional design, we create transformational products and experiences that support people in moving, growing, connecting, and being well. We owe our success to our innovative product, emphasis on stores, commitment to our people, and the incredible connections we make in every community we're in. As a company, we focus on creating positive change to build a healthier, thriving future. In particular, that includes creating an equitable, inclusive and growth-focused environment for our people. about this team We are self-described "legal outliers." Our vision is to inspire and educate, provide value from beginning to end and create an environment where work enriches life, and life enriches work. We believe in "the sweat life" - sweat, relationships and personal development - and we live it every day. a day in the life In your capacity as Compliance Counsel, you will be charged with ensuring that our company complies with relevant laws and policies. This will include a wide range of compliance matters including ethics, anti-corruption, sustainability, sanctions, and other ESG matters. Responsibilities will include staying abreast of developments, interpreting laws in the context of the company's activities, and ensuring that key personnel are in possession of necessary information, and offering cross functional support. You will be support developing, implementing, and overseeing aspects of lululemon’s regulatory compliance program, including third party risk management and enterprise-wide regulatory projects. This role will provide compliance-related legal guidance regarding products/services, new initiatives, complaints, and issue resolution. This role will also partner with Product Regulatory Compliance, Sustainability, Risk Advisory Services and Supply Chain to identify and evaluate business and legal risks, and find creative ways to mitigate them while achieving business goals and pursuing opportunities to scale.
Partner with company stakeholders to gather information and approvals necessary for compliance matters.
Work with all members of the legal team across global office locations, including attorney and non-attorney personnel.
Monitor for regulatory change, perform analysis of changes, and oversee business implementation of changes in a timely manner.
Conduct research and contribute to emerging regulatory compliance projects related to new product launches.
Collaborate with the global legal team to develop and implement best practices and policies.
Support the Vice President, Deputy General Counsel with the Cybersecurity, Privacy, Sustainability, Supply Chain and other teams to provide updates to the GRC and senior leadership.
Advise numerous internal business units on compliance and regulatory issues.
qualifications
Undergraduate degree or the equivalent
J.D. from an accredited institution
Admission into the bar of practice, or the ability to register as in-house counsel
4 to 7 years of compliance experience. Global and/or retail experience a bonus.
Experience in the design and implementation of compliance programs.
Proven ability to interpret and provide guidance on laws, rules, and regulations.
Strong track record of effectively assessing and managing competing priorities in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment.
Experience in sustainability, anti-bribery and anti-corruption law, global trade compliance issues and other supply chain-related subjects
Strong project management and interpersonal skills.
You have the ability to resolve complex issues in creative and effective ways.
Highly motivated, strong attention to detail, team-oriented, and organized.
Comfortable balancing multiple, competing priorities and changes in scope/direction.
Self-motivated individual with the ability to work fast & smart independently.
Exceptional communication, organizational & time management skills.
must haves
Acknowledge the presence of choice in every moment and take personal responsibility for your life.
Possess an entrepreneurial spirit and continuously innovate to achieve great results.
Communicate with honesty and kindness and create the space for others to do the same.
Lead with courage, knowing the possibility of greatness is bigger than the fear of failure.
Foster connection by putting people first and building trusting relationships.
Integrate fun and joy as a way of being and working, aka doesn’t take yourself too seriously.
Additional Notes Immigration support is potentially available for this role. Compensation and Benefits Package lululemon’s compensation offerings are grounded in a pay-for-performance philosophy that recognizes exceptional individual and team performance. The typical hiring range for this position is from $126,400 CAD - $165,900 CAD annually; the base pay offered is based on market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and internal equity. As part of our total rewards offering, permanent employees in this position may be eligible for our competitive annual bonus program, subject to program eligibility requirements. At lululemon, investing in our people is a top priority. We believe that when life works, work works. We strive to be the place where inclusive leaders come to develop and enable all to be well. Recognizing our teams for their performance and dedication, other components of our total rewards offerings include support of career development, wellbeing, and personal growth:
Extended health and dental benefits, and mental health plans
Paid time off
Savings and retirement plan matching
Generous employee discount
Fitness & yoga classes
Parenthood top-up
Extensive catalog of development course offerings
People networks, mentorship programs, and leadership series (to name a few)
Note: The incentive programs, benefits, and perks have certain eligibility requirements. The Company reserves the right to alter these incentive programs, benefits, and perks in whole or in part at any time without advance notice. workplace arrangement This role is classified as Hybrid under our SSC Workplace Policy: In-person collaboration is important, and much of the role can be performed remotely. Work is performed onsite at least 3 days per week.
POSTING #: 2024-0053
POSTING PERIOD: Wednesday, January 31, 2024 at 8:30 AM to Monday, February 12, 2024 at 4:30 PM
DEPARTMENT: Legal Services, Real Estate & Risk Management
UNION: Non-Union
JOB CODE: NU0018
POSITION STATUS: Temporary Full-Time
GRADE/CLASS: NU14
# OF POSITIONS: 1
RATE OF PAY: $116,601.63 to $141,730.61 Annually
SHIFT WORK REQ'D: No
DUTIES:
Reporting to the Deputy City Solicitor – Legal Services & Real Estate, this position will be responsible to provide legal services to the Corporation in all areas of the law as necessary focusing on corporate and commercial aspects of the Corporation’s operations, including but not limited to governance, drafting by-laws, contract preparation and review, real estate transactions, preparing legal opinions for the guidance of Council and Administration, review and update of corporate minute books of related municipal corporations, review and preparation of commercial documents.
Responsibilities may include representation before courts, administrative boards and tribunals.
Will abide by Occupational Health & Safety duties as outlined in the Corporation’s Health and Safety Program.
Will perform other related duties as required.
NOTE:
This vacancy will focus on Corporate and Commercial aspects of the Corporation's Operations
QUALIFICATIONS:
Must have a LLB or JD or Ontario Ministry of Education equivalency and a minimum of six (6) years of experience in relevant areas of law;
Must hold and maintain good standing with the Law Society of Ontario;
Must have the ability to travel to off-site locations in a timely and expedient manner as required. If method of travel is by vehicle, a current valid and lawful Driver's License is required in accordance with the Highway Traffic Act and must provide a driver’s abstract as a condition of employment;
Must be fully computer literate and well versed in the MS Office suite, particularly Outlook and Word (Excel and Access skills will be considered assets);
Must be able to effectively use Westlaw@Carswell and Internet resources for legal research;
Must have strong interpersonal, negotiation, and verbal and written communication skills;
Should have knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act, its regulations and knowledge of the hazards associated with the work;
Broad Municipal legal experience is an asset;
Will be required to complete and remain current as per the requirements of the Corporation’s Management Certificate Program;
Progression through the Art of Supervision Program Certificate or a supervisory program of a similar nature is considered an asset;
The physical demands analysis associated with this job indicates a sedentary level of work.
NOTE:
Only those applicants selected for an interview will be acknowledged.
We offer a smoke-free office environment.
Personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act, c. 25 as amended, and will be used to determine eligibility for employment.
The Corporation of the City of Windsor is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, the City of Windsor will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process to applicants with disabilities. If selected to participate in the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please inform the City of Windsor Human Resources staff of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes used to ensure your equal participation.
67vPdWSMtl
Jan 31, 2024
Full time
POSTING #: 2024-0053
POSTING PERIOD: Wednesday, January 31, 2024 at 8:30 AM to Monday, February 12, 2024 at 4:30 PM
DEPARTMENT: Legal Services, Real Estate & Risk Management
UNION: Non-Union
JOB CODE: NU0018
POSITION STATUS: Temporary Full-Time
GRADE/CLASS: NU14
# OF POSITIONS: 1
RATE OF PAY: $116,601.63 to $141,730.61 Annually
SHIFT WORK REQ'D: No
DUTIES:
Reporting to the Deputy City Solicitor – Legal Services & Real Estate, this position will be responsible to provide legal services to the Corporation in all areas of the law as necessary focusing on corporate and commercial aspects of the Corporation’s operations, including but not limited to governance, drafting by-laws, contract preparation and review, real estate transactions, preparing legal opinions for the guidance of Council and Administration, review and update of corporate minute books of related municipal corporations, review and preparation of commercial documents.
Responsibilities may include representation before courts, administrative boards and tribunals.
Will abide by Occupational Health & Safety duties as outlined in the Corporation’s Health and Safety Program.
Will perform other related duties as required.
NOTE:
This vacancy will focus on Corporate and Commercial aspects of the Corporation's Operations
QUALIFICATIONS:
Must have a LLB or JD or Ontario Ministry of Education equivalency and a minimum of six (6) years of experience in relevant areas of law;
Must hold and maintain good standing with the Law Society of Ontario;
Must have the ability to travel to off-site locations in a timely and expedient manner as required. If method of travel is by vehicle, a current valid and lawful Driver's License is required in accordance with the Highway Traffic Act and must provide a driver’s abstract as a condition of employment;
Must be fully computer literate and well versed in the MS Office suite, particularly Outlook and Word (Excel and Access skills will be considered assets);
Must be able to effectively use Westlaw@Carswell and Internet resources for legal research;
Must have strong interpersonal, negotiation, and verbal and written communication skills;
Should have knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act, its regulations and knowledge of the hazards associated with the work;
Broad Municipal legal experience is an asset;
Will be required to complete and remain current as per the requirements of the Corporation’s Management Certificate Program;
Progression through the Art of Supervision Program Certificate or a supervisory program of a similar nature is considered an asset;
The physical demands analysis associated with this job indicates a sedentary level of work.
NOTE:
Only those applicants selected for an interview will be acknowledged.
We offer a smoke-free office environment.
Personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act, c. 25 as amended, and will be used to determine eligibility for employment.
The Corporation of the City of Windsor is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, the City of Windsor will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process to applicants with disabilities. If selected to participate in the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please inform the City of Windsor Human Resources staff of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes used to ensure your equal participation.
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