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Deloitte
Contract Manager, Deloitte Global, Office of General Counsel
Deloitte Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Our Purpose   At Deloitte, we are driven to inspire and help our people, organization, communities, and country to thrive. Our Purpose is to build a better future by accelerating and expanding access to knowledge. Purpose defines who we are and gives us reason to exist as an organization. By living our Purpose, we will make an impact that matters.   Enjoy flexible, proactive, and practical benefits that foster a culture of well-being and connectedness. Experience a firm where wellness matters. Be expected to share your ideas and to make them a reality. - Deloitte Global is the engine of the Deloitte network. Our professionals reach across disciplines and borders to develop and lead global initiatives. We deliver strategic programs and services that unite our organization.   What will your typical day look like? As a Contract Manager, you will be part of the Legal Operations portfolio which serves the Global OGC organization and includes professionals with contract management, paralegal and operational skillsets. In this role, you will team with a small group of contract managers to primarily support the attorneys in the Technology and Business Solutions group with a wide variety of contracting and other legal matters. In this role you will: Analyzing, reviewing and/or revising confidentiality agreements, subscription agreements, business associate agreements, subcontracting agreements, online terms and conditions, and various other documents. Designing contracting workflow, including managing contracting inbox, contract data entry, and contract reporting and analysis Serving as first-level point of contact for contracting queries and working with practitioners in Deloitte Global to analyze issues, provide possible approaches for addressing issues or obtain additional relevant information. Negotiating various agreements with Deloitte member firms, vendors, other third parties, and their respective representatives. Reviewing materials related to contests and sweepstakes. Drafting documents and correspondence. Performing legal research utilizing legal reference publications, computer databases and other tools. Performing other functions such as proofreading, redlining, preparing indices for documents, maintaining and updating form files, and organizing and maintaining reference materials and databases. About the team Global General Counsel provides legal guidance and expertise to Deloitte Global, the broader Deloitte organization, and our business leaders. We advise on regulatory, claims, and corporate legal matters, as well as additional issues that may pose novel or unique situations.   Enough about us, let’s talk about you Bachelor’s degree Minimum of 5 years’ experience at a law firm or in-house legal department. Experience supporting vendor management/third party governance programs. Experience implementing and using contract lifecycle management and workflow tools (e.g., Service Now) Strong project management skills. Experience reviewing and negotiating contracts and managing contracting processes. Experience improving contracting processes and making them more efficient. Expert in Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Excel and contract lifecycle management tools. Total Rewards The salary range for this position is $85,000 - $156,000, and individuals may be eligible to participate in our bonus program. Deloitte is fair and competitive when it comes to the salaries of our people. We regularly benchmark across a variety of positions, industries, sectors, targets, and levels. Our approach is grounded on recognizing people's unique strengths and contributions and rewarding the value that they deliver. Our Total Rewards Package extends well beyond traditional compensation and benefit programs and is designed to recognize employee contributions, encourage personal wellness, and support firm growth. Along with a competitive base salary and variable pay opportunities, we offer a wide array of initiatives that differentiate us as a people-first organization. Some representative examples include: $4,000 per year for mental health support benefits, a $1,300 flexible benefit spending account, 38+ days off (including 10 firm-wide closures known as "Deloitte Days"), flexible work arrangements and a hybrid work structure.   Our promise to our people: Deloitte is where potential comes to life.   Be yourself, and more. We are a group of talented people who want to learn, gain experience, and develop skills. Wherever you are in your career, we want you to advance. You shape how we make impact. Diverse perspectives and life experiences make us better. Whoever you are and wherever you’re from, we want you to feel like you belong here. We provide flexible working options to support you and how you can contribute. Be the leader you want to be Some guide teams, some change culture, some build essential expertise. We offer opportunities and experiences that support your continuing growth as a leader. Have as many careers as you want. We are uniquely able to offer you new challenges and roles – and prepare you for them. We bring together people with unique experiences and talents, and we are the place to develop a lasting network of friends, peers, and mentors. The next step is yours   At Deloitte, we are all about doing business inclusively – that starts with having diverse colleagues of all abilities. Deloitte encourages applications from all qualified candidates who represent the full diversity of communities across Canada. This includes, but is not limited to, people with disabilities, candidates from Indigenous communities, and candidates from the Black community in support of living our values, creating a culture of Diversity Equity and Inclusion and our commitment to our AccessAbility Action Plan, Reconciliation Action Plan and the BlackNorth Initiative. We encourage you to connect with us at accessiblecareers@deloitte.ca if you require an accommodation for the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms or other accommodations) or indigenouscareers@deloitte.ca for any questions relating to careers for Indigenous peoples at Deloitte (First Nations, Inuit, Métis). By applying to this job you will be assessed against the Deloitte Global Talent Standards. We’ve designed these standards to provide our clients with a consistent and exceptional Deloitte experience globally. Deloitte Canada has 20 offices with representation across most of the country. We acknowledge that Deloitte offices stand on traditional, treaty, and unceded territories in what is now known as Canada. We recognize that Indigenous Peoples have been the caretakers of this land since time immemorial, nurturing its resources and preserving its natural beauty. We acknowledge this land is still home to many First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples, who continue to maintain their deep connection to the land and its sacred teachings. We humbly acknowledge that we are all Treaty people, and we commit to fostering a relationship of respect, collaboration, and stewardship with Indigenous communities in our shared goal of reconciliation and environmental sustainability.  
Dec 22, 2024
Full time
Our Purpose   At Deloitte, we are driven to inspire and help our people, organization, communities, and country to thrive. Our Purpose is to build a better future by accelerating and expanding access to knowledge. Purpose defines who we are and gives us reason to exist as an organization. By living our Purpose, we will make an impact that matters.   Enjoy flexible, proactive, and practical benefits that foster a culture of well-being and connectedness. Experience a firm where wellness matters. Be expected to share your ideas and to make them a reality. - Deloitte Global is the engine of the Deloitte network. Our professionals reach across disciplines and borders to develop and lead global initiatives. We deliver strategic programs and services that unite our organization.   What will your typical day look like? As a Contract Manager, you will be part of the Legal Operations portfolio which serves the Global OGC organization and includes professionals with contract management, paralegal and operational skillsets. In this role, you will team with a small group of contract managers to primarily support the attorneys in the Technology and Business Solutions group with a wide variety of contracting and other legal matters. In this role you will: Analyzing, reviewing and/or revising confidentiality agreements, subscription agreements, business associate agreements, subcontracting agreements, online terms and conditions, and various other documents. Designing contracting workflow, including managing contracting inbox, contract data entry, and contract reporting and analysis Serving as first-level point of contact for contracting queries and working with practitioners in Deloitte Global to analyze issues, provide possible approaches for addressing issues or obtain additional relevant information. Negotiating various agreements with Deloitte member firms, vendors, other third parties, and their respective representatives. Reviewing materials related to contests and sweepstakes. Drafting documents and correspondence. Performing legal research utilizing legal reference publications, computer databases and other tools. Performing other functions such as proofreading, redlining, preparing indices for documents, maintaining and updating form files, and organizing and maintaining reference materials and databases. About the team Global General Counsel provides legal guidance and expertise to Deloitte Global, the broader Deloitte organization, and our business leaders. We advise on regulatory, claims, and corporate legal matters, as well as additional issues that may pose novel or unique situations.   Enough about us, let’s talk about you Bachelor’s degree Minimum of 5 years’ experience at a law firm or in-house legal department. Experience supporting vendor management/third party governance programs. Experience implementing and using contract lifecycle management and workflow tools (e.g., Service Now) Strong project management skills. Experience reviewing and negotiating contracts and managing contracting processes. Experience improving contracting processes and making them more efficient. Expert in Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Excel and contract lifecycle management tools. Total Rewards The salary range for this position is $85,000 - $156,000, and individuals may be eligible to participate in our bonus program. Deloitte is fair and competitive when it comes to the salaries of our people. We regularly benchmark across a variety of positions, industries, sectors, targets, and levels. Our approach is grounded on recognizing people's unique strengths and contributions and rewarding the value that they deliver. Our Total Rewards Package extends well beyond traditional compensation and benefit programs and is designed to recognize employee contributions, encourage personal wellness, and support firm growth. Along with a competitive base salary and variable pay opportunities, we offer a wide array of initiatives that differentiate us as a people-first organization. Some representative examples include: $4,000 per year for mental health support benefits, a $1,300 flexible benefit spending account, 38+ days off (including 10 firm-wide closures known as "Deloitte Days"), flexible work arrangements and a hybrid work structure.   Our promise to our people: Deloitte is where potential comes to life.   Be yourself, and more. We are a group of talented people who want to learn, gain experience, and develop skills. Wherever you are in your career, we want you to advance. You shape how we make impact. Diverse perspectives and life experiences make us better. Whoever you are and wherever you’re from, we want you to feel like you belong here. We provide flexible working options to support you and how you can contribute. Be the leader you want to be Some guide teams, some change culture, some build essential expertise. We offer opportunities and experiences that support your continuing growth as a leader. Have as many careers as you want. We are uniquely able to offer you new challenges and roles – and prepare you for them. We bring together people with unique experiences and talents, and we are the place to develop a lasting network of friends, peers, and mentors. The next step is yours   At Deloitte, we are all about doing business inclusively – that starts with having diverse colleagues of all abilities. Deloitte encourages applications from all qualified candidates who represent the full diversity of communities across Canada. This includes, but is not limited to, people with disabilities, candidates from Indigenous communities, and candidates from the Black community in support of living our values, creating a culture of Diversity Equity and Inclusion and our commitment to our AccessAbility Action Plan, Reconciliation Action Plan and the BlackNorth Initiative. We encourage you to connect with us at accessiblecareers@deloitte.ca if you require an accommodation for the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms or other accommodations) or indigenouscareers@deloitte.ca for any questions relating to careers for Indigenous peoples at Deloitte (First Nations, Inuit, Métis). By applying to this job you will be assessed against the Deloitte Global Talent Standards. We’ve designed these standards to provide our clients with a consistent and exceptional Deloitte experience globally. Deloitte Canada has 20 offices with representation across most of the country. We acknowledge that Deloitte offices stand on traditional, treaty, and unceded territories in what is now known as Canada. We recognize that Indigenous Peoples have been the caretakers of this land since time immemorial, nurturing its resources and preserving its natural beauty. We acknowledge this land is still home to many First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples, who continue to maintain their deep connection to the land and its sacred teachings. We humbly acknowledge that we are all Treaty people, and we commit to fostering a relationship of respect, collaboration, and stewardship with Indigenous communities in our shared goal of reconciliation and environmental sustainability.  
Mercer
Senior Consulting Attorney
Mercer Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
We are seeking a talented individual to join our Mercer Canada Wealth team at Marsh McLennan. This role will be based in our Montreal, Quebec City or Ottawa office. This is a hybrid role that has a requirement of working at least three days a week in the office. The Sr. Consulting Attorney will provide expert legal guidance on defined contribution and defined benefit pension plans, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while addressing client inquiries, negotiating agreements, and facilitating effective communication. We will count on you to: Provide expert legal advice on defined contribution (DC) and defined benefit (DB) pension plans, ensuring compliance with governance standards and regulatory bodies. Address client inquiries regarding pension laws and regulations, offering clear and actionable guidance. Negotiate pension agreements and prepare necessary documentation, including amendments and changes to pension plan texts. Communicate effectively with plan members, ensuring they are informed about relevant updates and changes. What you need to have: A Master of Laws (LL.M.) degree or Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited institution. Proven experience working with pension plans, specifically DC and DB plans, within the Canadian legal framework. Bilingual proficiency in French and English is highly preferred. What makes you stand out: Strong understanding of pension governance and regulatory compliance. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex legal concepts to clients and plan members. Experience in pension negotiation and documentation management. Why join our team: We help you be your best through professional development opportunities, interesting work and supportive leaders. We foster a vibrant and inclusive culture where you can work with talented colleagues to create new solutions and have impact for colleagues, clients and communities. Our scale enables us to provide a range of career opportunities, as well as benefits and rewards to enhance your well-being Mercer, a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC), is a global leader in helping clients realize their investment objectives, shape the future of work and enhance health and retirement outcomes for their people. Marsh McLennan is a global leader in risk, strategy and people, advising clients in 130 countries across four businesses: Marsh, Guy Carpenter, Mercer and Oliver Wyman. With annual revenue of $23 billion and more than 85,000 colleagues, Marsh McLennan helps build the confidence to thrive through the power of perspective. For more information, visit mercer.com, or follow on LinkedIn and X. Marsh McLennan is committed to embracing a diverse, inclusive and flexible work environment. We aim to attract and retain the best people and embrace diversity of age background, disability, ethnic origin, family duties, gender orientation or expression, marital status, nationality, parental status, personal or social status, political affiliation, race, religion and beliefs, sex/gender, sexual orientation or expression, skin color, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. In accordance with applicable legislation, Marsh McLennan will provide a reasonable accommodation to employees and prospective employees to the point of undue hardship upon request and as required in respect of the individual’s particular restrictions and limitations. If you require a specific accommodation because of a disability or medical need please contact reasonableaccommodations@mmc.com Marsh McLennan is committed to hybrid work, which includes the flexibility of working remotely and the collaboration, connections and professional development benefits of working together in the office. All Marsh McLennan colleagues are expected to be in their local office or working onsite with clients at least three days per week. Office-based teams will identify at least one “anchor day” per week on which their full team will be together in person.
Dec 06, 2024
Full time
We are seeking a talented individual to join our Mercer Canada Wealth team at Marsh McLennan. This role will be based in our Montreal, Quebec City or Ottawa office. This is a hybrid role that has a requirement of working at least three days a week in the office. The Sr. Consulting Attorney will provide expert legal guidance on defined contribution and defined benefit pension plans, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while addressing client inquiries, negotiating agreements, and facilitating effective communication. We will count on you to: Provide expert legal advice on defined contribution (DC) and defined benefit (DB) pension plans, ensuring compliance with governance standards and regulatory bodies. Address client inquiries regarding pension laws and regulations, offering clear and actionable guidance. Negotiate pension agreements and prepare necessary documentation, including amendments and changes to pension plan texts. Communicate effectively with plan members, ensuring they are informed about relevant updates and changes. What you need to have: A Master of Laws (LL.M.) degree or Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited institution. Proven experience working with pension plans, specifically DC and DB plans, within the Canadian legal framework. Bilingual proficiency in French and English is highly preferred. What makes you stand out: Strong understanding of pension governance and regulatory compliance. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex legal concepts to clients and plan members. Experience in pension negotiation and documentation management. Why join our team: We help you be your best through professional development opportunities, interesting work and supportive leaders. We foster a vibrant and inclusive culture where you can work with talented colleagues to create new solutions and have impact for colleagues, clients and communities. Our scale enables us to provide a range of career opportunities, as well as benefits and rewards to enhance your well-being Mercer, a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC), is a global leader in helping clients realize their investment objectives, shape the future of work and enhance health and retirement outcomes for their people. Marsh McLennan is a global leader in risk, strategy and people, advising clients in 130 countries across four businesses: Marsh, Guy Carpenter, Mercer and Oliver Wyman. With annual revenue of $23 billion and more than 85,000 colleagues, Marsh McLennan helps build the confidence to thrive through the power of perspective. For more information, visit mercer.com, or follow on LinkedIn and X. Marsh McLennan is committed to embracing a diverse, inclusive and flexible work environment. We aim to attract and retain the best people and embrace diversity of age background, disability, ethnic origin, family duties, gender orientation or expression, marital status, nationality, parental status, personal or social status, political affiliation, race, religion and beliefs, sex/gender, sexual orientation or expression, skin color, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. In accordance with applicable legislation, Marsh McLennan will provide a reasonable accommodation to employees and prospective employees to the point of undue hardship upon request and as required in respect of the individual’s particular restrictions and limitations. If you require a specific accommodation because of a disability or medical need please contact reasonableaccommodations@mmc.com Marsh McLennan is committed to hybrid work, which includes the flexibility of working remotely and the collaboration, connections and professional development benefits of working together in the office. All Marsh McLennan colleagues are expected to be in their local office or working onsite with clients at least three days per week. Office-based teams will identify at least one “anchor day” per week on which their full team will be together in person.
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Assistant General Counsel - Lawyer Vice President - Asset Management
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Toronto, Ontario, Canada
J PMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) is a leading global financial services firm with assets of more than $2 trillion and operations in more than 60 countries. The firm is a leader in investment banking, financial services for consumers, small business and commercial banking, financial transaction processing, and asset management. The Legal Department of JPMorgan Chase & Co is responsible for providing legal services to the Corporation and is organized by Practice Groups that generally conform to the Corporation's lines of business (“LOBs”) and corporate staff areas.  This structure facilitates the communication of legal and regulatory changes by the legal team to the businesses and the communication by the LOBs of business developments to the legal teams in a timely manner. JPMorgan Asset Management (Canada) Inc. (“JPMAMC”) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of JPMorgan Chase and Co. and a Canadian domiciled investment adviser. JPMAMC is registered as a portfolio manager, investment fund manager and exempt market dealer in certain provinces and territories of Canada.  JPMAMC is seeking an attorney with at least five years’ experience to provide legal support for the JPMAMC business, including product support for JPMAMC exchange-traded funds (“ETFs”), JPMAMC private funds and separately managed accounts.   Job Responsibilities Provide legal and regulatory advice in connection with JPMAMC products (e.g., ETFs, private institutional funds, separate accounts, and sub-advisory accounts). This role requires working closely across functions on the launch of new product offerings and/or services and provide on-going support for existing operations.    Negotiation of agreements, including investment management agreements, fund subscription agreements, sub-advisory agreements, foreign fund wrappers and other account-opening documents, including agreements with institutional clients, such as benefit plans, endowments and foundations, and insurance companies.     Support placement of Canadian institutional clients in foreign funds offered by JPMAMC affiliates.  Support corporate governance.  Provide advice in connection with Canadian securities and investment laws, including the National Instrument 31-103, the National Instrument 81-102 and provincial legislation (including pension regulations). Partner with Product teams, Compliance, Tax, Controls and Risk leadership to (i) support business objectives and analyze discrete issues that arise from time to time and (ii) support well-run, controlled and compliant operations. Partner with colleagues across the Legal Department, including teams in the Americas, Europe and Asia. All other duties as necessary or assigned to provide high caliber line of business legal support. Qualifications JD from an accredited law school. Canadian bar admission required. Top-tier law firm and/or in-house counsel experience preferred. The ideal candidate will have demonstrable asset management expertise, ideally with experience with ETFs.    The confidence and interpersonal and networking skills necessary for effective interaction with business partners at all levels of seniority, other parts of the firm and external parties. Strong analytical, organizational, collaboration, communication and negotiating skills. Proficiency in French is helpful.  About Us JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management. We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our  FAQs  for more information about requesting an accommodation. About the Team Our professionals in our Corporate Functions cover a diverse range of areas from finance and risk to human resources and marketing. Our corporate teams are an essential part of our company, ensuring that we’re setting our businesses, clients, customers and employees up for success.   With large, global operations, the Legal team tackles complex issues and helps shape the regulations that affect the businesses. The group is organized into practice groups that align with the lines of business and corporate staff areas, which encourages collaboration on legal, regulatory and business developments as they arise.
Nov 19, 2024
Full time
J PMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) is a leading global financial services firm with assets of more than $2 trillion and operations in more than 60 countries. The firm is a leader in investment banking, financial services for consumers, small business and commercial banking, financial transaction processing, and asset management. The Legal Department of JPMorgan Chase & Co is responsible for providing legal services to the Corporation and is organized by Practice Groups that generally conform to the Corporation's lines of business (“LOBs”) and corporate staff areas.  This structure facilitates the communication of legal and regulatory changes by the legal team to the businesses and the communication by the LOBs of business developments to the legal teams in a timely manner. JPMorgan Asset Management (Canada) Inc. (“JPMAMC”) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of JPMorgan Chase and Co. and a Canadian domiciled investment adviser. JPMAMC is registered as a portfolio manager, investment fund manager and exempt market dealer in certain provinces and territories of Canada.  JPMAMC is seeking an attorney with at least five years’ experience to provide legal support for the JPMAMC business, including product support for JPMAMC exchange-traded funds (“ETFs”), JPMAMC private funds and separately managed accounts.   Job Responsibilities Provide legal and regulatory advice in connection with JPMAMC products (e.g., ETFs, private institutional funds, separate accounts, and sub-advisory accounts). This role requires working closely across functions on the launch of new product offerings and/or services and provide on-going support for existing operations.    Negotiation of agreements, including investment management agreements, fund subscription agreements, sub-advisory agreements, foreign fund wrappers and other account-opening documents, including agreements with institutional clients, such as benefit plans, endowments and foundations, and insurance companies.     Support placement of Canadian institutional clients in foreign funds offered by JPMAMC affiliates.  Support corporate governance.  Provide advice in connection with Canadian securities and investment laws, including the National Instrument 31-103, the National Instrument 81-102 and provincial legislation (including pension regulations). Partner with Product teams, Compliance, Tax, Controls and Risk leadership to (i) support business objectives and analyze discrete issues that arise from time to time and (ii) support well-run, controlled and compliant operations. Partner with colleagues across the Legal Department, including teams in the Americas, Europe and Asia. All other duties as necessary or assigned to provide high caliber line of business legal support. Qualifications JD from an accredited law school. Canadian bar admission required. Top-tier law firm and/or in-house counsel experience preferred. The ideal candidate will have demonstrable asset management expertise, ideally with experience with ETFs.    The confidence and interpersonal and networking skills necessary for effective interaction with business partners at all levels of seniority, other parts of the firm and external parties. Strong analytical, organizational, collaboration, communication and negotiating skills. Proficiency in French is helpful.  About Us JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management. We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our  FAQs  for more information about requesting an accommodation. About the Team Our professionals in our Corporate Functions cover a diverse range of areas from finance and risk to human resources and marketing. Our corporate teams are an essential part of our company, ensuring that we’re setting our businesses, clients, customers and employees up for success.   With large, global operations, the Legal team tackles complex issues and helps shape the regulations that affect the businesses. The group is organized into practice groups that align with the lines of business and corporate staff areas, which encourages collaboration on legal, regulatory and business developments as they arise.
Restaurant Brands International
Counsel, Marketing & Trademarks
Restaurant Brands International Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Ready to make your next big professional move? Join us on our journey to achieve our big dream of building the most loved restaurant brands in the world. Restaurant Brands International Inc. is one of the world's largest quick service restaurant companies with over $40 billion in annual system-wide sales and over 30,000 restaurants in more than 120 countries and territories. RBI owns four of the world's most prominent and iconic quick service restaurant brands – TIM HORTONS®, BURGER KING®, POPEYES®, and FIREHOUSE SUBS®. These independently operated brands have been serving their respective guests, franchisees and communities for decades. Through its Restaurant Brands for Good framework, RBI is improving sustainable outcomes related to its food, the planet, and people and communities. RBI is committed to growing the TIM HORTONS®, BURGER KING®, POPEYES® and FIREHOUSE SUBS® brands by leveraging their respective core values, employee and franchisee relationships, and long track records of community support. Each brand benefits from the global scale and shared best practices that come from ownership by Restaurant Brands International Inc. Essential Responsibilities Legal Marketing Advice Contributes to the development of legal procedures as it relates to designing, drafting, reviewing, and approving marketing & promotional materials Advises clients, manages, and oversees complex legal and business issues related to the production and distribution of toy premiums for toys that are included in the brands’ kids-meal programs globally, in compliance with various legislations and RBI’s standards Provides legal counsel on complex marketing and promotional initiatives from a legal perspective, including advice on food claims, substantiation requirements, execution of sweepstakes/ contests/ loyalty programs, etc. Serves as a critical partner to the Marketing department across all brands globally, including to Digital Marketing, Product Innovation, Privacy, and Sustainability Advises brands on the collection, use and disclosure of new/ modified consumer data for compliance with laws across various countries, in alignment with industry standards and guidelines related to privacy and data security (e.g., CAN-SPAM Act, TCPA) Directs in-depth research to monitor/ identify non-standard marketing-related violations and issues; resolves identified issues by providing appropriate advice to relevant internal and external stakeholders Develops and delivers training, including developing materials, resources and presentations on relevant topics and legal know-how for the marketing and trademarks group Manages litigation by leading and overseeing external counsel as it relates to marketing & promotions Keeps abreast of pending legislation or regulatory rules impacting the business and provides recommendations to update internal procedures as necessary Legal Trademark Advice Contributes to the development of legal procedures as it relates to monitoring, reviewing, and managing global trademark & IP compliance in alignment with best practices Advises clients, manages, and oversees complex legal and business issues related to the global trademark and IP portfolios for all brands under RBI, including supporting with compliance and reviews for trademark clearance, use, prosecution, maintenance, and enforcement Provides legal counsel on compliance with complex consumer protection, intellectual property, rights of publicity and privacy laws (e.g., CAN-SPAM Act, TCPA) in connection with advertising and marketing initiatives Oversees external counsel to manage complex trademark clearances, knock-out and full searches for U.S., Canada and other jurisdictions globally, provide clearance opinions to client groups, etc. Oversees external counsel to manage filing and prosecuting trademark applications/ renewals, responding to office actions, preparing amendments and other substantive submissions to trademark offices globally, RBI’s patents, managing copyrights and domain name portfolios Enforces RBI’s trademark rights globally by identifying and taking action against unauthorized 3rd party users Manages litigation by leading and overseeing external counsel as it relates to trademarks & IP Keeps abreast of pending legislation or regulatory rules impacting the business and provides recommendations to update internal procedures as necessary Document Preparation Drafts terms for complex promotional offers and conducts reviews of advertising/ promotional materials, including legal agreements, notices, letters, terms and conditions, contest rules and other correspondence, to ensure compliance with relevant legislations, RBI’s legal advertising guidelines, policies and substantiation requirements Approves final marketing agreements (e.g., sponsorships, joint promotions) and marketing materials, including rules for contests and sweepstakes, to ensure proper usage of trademarks and other IP, determine IP clearance needs, clearance of marketing and promotional assets Oversees and approves all media advertising and promotional materials for legal compliance, including television, radio, print, direct mail, online, mobile apps and social media Negotiates various marketing, public relations and promotions-related agreements, including advertising agency agreements, trademark licenses, promotion and sponsorship agreements, media buying agreements, professional services agreements and vendor agreements General Legal Support Responds to escalated consumer complaints and/or attorney general complaints Develops and delivers training materials, resources, and presentations on relevant topics and legal know-how for the IP/ Marketing group Drafts responses to office actions, prepares amendments to documents, and prepares other substantive submissions for trademark offices globally Prepares internal and external correspondence communications for highly confidential and sensitive matters Develops the exception processes and situations with appropriate external counsel/experts People Leadership Responsibilities Manages a North America wide team of paralegals and lawyers Directly supervises staff Ensures appropriate number of staff, and mix of skills and abilities to effectively meet business demands Monitors performance levels, including performance improvement plans and disciplinary action Financial Responsibilities This role has accountability for the payroll of direct reports Minimum Education And Experience Juris Doctor of Law degree from an accredited law school required 8+ years of experience in marketing/ IP/ corporate law is preferred Licensed to practice law in the appropriate state/ province/ country Depending on regional scope, French or Spanish is required Benefits at all of our global offices are focused on physical, mental and financial wellness. We offer unique and progressive benefits, including a comprehensive global paid parental leave program that supports employees as they expand their families, free telemedicine and mental wellness support. Restaurant Brands International and all of its affiliated companies (collectively, RBI) are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers that do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, provincial or federal laws, rules, or regulations. RBI's policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment. Accommodation is available for applicants with disabilities upon request.  
Aug 24, 2024
Full time
Ready to make your next big professional move? Join us on our journey to achieve our big dream of building the most loved restaurant brands in the world. Restaurant Brands International Inc. is one of the world's largest quick service restaurant companies with over $40 billion in annual system-wide sales and over 30,000 restaurants in more than 120 countries and territories. RBI owns four of the world's most prominent and iconic quick service restaurant brands – TIM HORTONS®, BURGER KING®, POPEYES®, and FIREHOUSE SUBS®. These independently operated brands have been serving their respective guests, franchisees and communities for decades. Through its Restaurant Brands for Good framework, RBI is improving sustainable outcomes related to its food, the planet, and people and communities. RBI is committed to growing the TIM HORTONS®, BURGER KING®, POPEYES® and FIREHOUSE SUBS® brands by leveraging their respective core values, employee and franchisee relationships, and long track records of community support. Each brand benefits from the global scale and shared best practices that come from ownership by Restaurant Brands International Inc. Essential Responsibilities Legal Marketing Advice Contributes to the development of legal procedures as it relates to designing, drafting, reviewing, and approving marketing & promotional materials Advises clients, manages, and oversees complex legal and business issues related to the production and distribution of toy premiums for toys that are included in the brands’ kids-meal programs globally, in compliance with various legislations and RBI’s standards Provides legal counsel on complex marketing and promotional initiatives from a legal perspective, including advice on food claims, substantiation requirements, execution of sweepstakes/ contests/ loyalty programs, etc. Serves as a critical partner to the Marketing department across all brands globally, including to Digital Marketing, Product Innovation, Privacy, and Sustainability Advises brands on the collection, use and disclosure of new/ modified consumer data for compliance with laws across various countries, in alignment with industry standards and guidelines related to privacy and data security (e.g., CAN-SPAM Act, TCPA) Directs in-depth research to monitor/ identify non-standard marketing-related violations and issues; resolves identified issues by providing appropriate advice to relevant internal and external stakeholders Develops and delivers training, including developing materials, resources and presentations on relevant topics and legal know-how for the marketing and trademarks group Manages litigation by leading and overseeing external counsel as it relates to marketing & promotions Keeps abreast of pending legislation or regulatory rules impacting the business and provides recommendations to update internal procedures as necessary Legal Trademark Advice Contributes to the development of legal procedures as it relates to monitoring, reviewing, and managing global trademark & IP compliance in alignment with best practices Advises clients, manages, and oversees complex legal and business issues related to the global trademark and IP portfolios for all brands under RBI, including supporting with compliance and reviews for trademark clearance, use, prosecution, maintenance, and enforcement Provides legal counsel on compliance with complex consumer protection, intellectual property, rights of publicity and privacy laws (e.g., CAN-SPAM Act, TCPA) in connection with advertising and marketing initiatives Oversees external counsel to manage complex trademark clearances, knock-out and full searches for U.S., Canada and other jurisdictions globally, provide clearance opinions to client groups, etc. Oversees external counsel to manage filing and prosecuting trademark applications/ renewals, responding to office actions, preparing amendments and other substantive submissions to trademark offices globally, RBI’s patents, managing copyrights and domain name portfolios Enforces RBI’s trademark rights globally by identifying and taking action against unauthorized 3rd party users Manages litigation by leading and overseeing external counsel as it relates to trademarks & IP Keeps abreast of pending legislation or regulatory rules impacting the business and provides recommendations to update internal procedures as necessary Document Preparation Drafts terms for complex promotional offers and conducts reviews of advertising/ promotional materials, including legal agreements, notices, letters, terms and conditions, contest rules and other correspondence, to ensure compliance with relevant legislations, RBI’s legal advertising guidelines, policies and substantiation requirements Approves final marketing agreements (e.g., sponsorships, joint promotions) and marketing materials, including rules for contests and sweepstakes, to ensure proper usage of trademarks and other IP, determine IP clearance needs, clearance of marketing and promotional assets Oversees and approves all media advertising and promotional materials for legal compliance, including television, radio, print, direct mail, online, mobile apps and social media Negotiates various marketing, public relations and promotions-related agreements, including advertising agency agreements, trademark licenses, promotion and sponsorship agreements, media buying agreements, professional services agreements and vendor agreements General Legal Support Responds to escalated consumer complaints and/or attorney general complaints Develops and delivers training materials, resources, and presentations on relevant topics and legal know-how for the IP/ Marketing group Drafts responses to office actions, prepares amendments to documents, and prepares other substantive submissions for trademark offices globally Prepares internal and external correspondence communications for highly confidential and sensitive matters Develops the exception processes and situations with appropriate external counsel/experts People Leadership Responsibilities Manages a North America wide team of paralegals and lawyers Directly supervises staff Ensures appropriate number of staff, and mix of skills and abilities to effectively meet business demands Monitors performance levels, including performance improvement plans and disciplinary action Financial Responsibilities This role has accountability for the payroll of direct reports Minimum Education And Experience Juris Doctor of Law degree from an accredited law school required 8+ years of experience in marketing/ IP/ corporate law is preferred Licensed to practice law in the appropriate state/ province/ country Depending on regional scope, French or Spanish is required Benefits at all of our global offices are focused on physical, mental and financial wellness. We offer unique and progressive benefits, including a comprehensive global paid parental leave program that supports employees as they expand their families, free telemedicine and mental wellness support. Restaurant Brands International and all of its affiliated companies (collectively, RBI) are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers that do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, provincial or federal laws, rules, or regulations. RBI's policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment. Accommodation is available for applicants with disabilities upon request.  
BW Solar
Legal Counsel
BW Solar Canada
BW Solar’s mission is to play an active role in the energy transition by empowering communities to rely on clean energy to power their lives. Being a privately held company gives BW Solar the agility to adapt to the fast-moving regulatory and technological landscape. We are a young, well-capitalized and profitable company that has originated over 5.9GWAC of greenfield solar and energy storage projects to date.   Reporting to the CEO, the Legal Counsel for BW Solar & BW Group will advise and support all aspects of our Solar and Solar + Storage projects in the US and Canada. The role entails advising on regulatory, compliance, managing dispute resolution matters, and working directly with external counsel and the Corporate Secretarial team in Singapore.   Key Accountabilities and Duties   As member of the management team of BW Solar and of the BW Legal Centre of Excellence provide legal advice and support in relation to all aspects of the BW Solar’s renewables business including acquisitions, joint ventures, financing, leases, options, bids, permitting, corporate, insurance and tax matters. Review, draft, and negotiate a wide range of legal documentation and commercial and real estate agreements for renewable energy transactions (including property tax, interconnection, offtake, LOIs, MOUs, acquisition and divestment agreements, and partnership agreements). Identify, select, instruct, and liaise and collaborate with local external counsel, especially in the US and Canada, and manage legal budgets with external counsel. Manage legal due diligence, transaction document negotiation and coordination of closings. Advise on, and identify, regulatory, compliance and risk issues including the renewable energy regulatory and power generation framework, environmental matters, anti-trust, sanctions, and anti-bribery. Manage and direct dispute resolution matters (litigation, arbitration and mediation) as and when these matters arise. Liaise and work collaboratively with the Legal and Corporate Secretarial team in Singapore in connection with BW Group matters and the preparation of corporate and governance materials and support corporate structuring activities, including formation of legal entities. Perform corporate secretarial role in connection with the companies within the BW Solar group. Participate in ad hoc projects as required. Assist with the development and oversight of policies and procedures and actively participate and engage in the process for the continuous improvement of procedures. Take the lead in building out BW Solar’s contract management workstream.   Qualifications   Legally qualified as an attorney in the US and /or Canada. Between 5 to 8 years’ legal experience. Experience working in the renewable energy and/or power generation industry Experience in M&A for energy projects and real estate agreements for energy projects Passion for the renewables industry and familiarity with real estate law. Ambition to grow with the company and to collaborate with developers and senior management. Good negotiation and drafting skills and sound business acumen. Preference for experience in leading legal firm Exhibit adherence to BW Group’s core values – ‘Collaborative, Ambitious, Reliable, and Enduring’. Ability to deliver high-quality work under deadlines.   Job Requirements   Remote work location within Canada or the US. The successful candidate will be expected to align their working hours in Central or Eastern times zones. Ability to travel within the United States and Canada. Travel may be required up to 20%. Valid driver’s license and Passport. Successful candidate must pass a Criminal Background Check.   Please Note: Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.  
Aug 23, 2024
Remote
BW Solar’s mission is to play an active role in the energy transition by empowering communities to rely on clean energy to power their lives. Being a privately held company gives BW Solar the agility to adapt to the fast-moving regulatory and technological landscape. We are a young, well-capitalized and profitable company that has originated over 5.9GWAC of greenfield solar and energy storage projects to date.   Reporting to the CEO, the Legal Counsel for BW Solar & BW Group will advise and support all aspects of our Solar and Solar + Storage projects in the US and Canada. The role entails advising on regulatory, compliance, managing dispute resolution matters, and working directly with external counsel and the Corporate Secretarial team in Singapore.   Key Accountabilities and Duties   As member of the management team of BW Solar and of the BW Legal Centre of Excellence provide legal advice and support in relation to all aspects of the BW Solar’s renewables business including acquisitions, joint ventures, financing, leases, options, bids, permitting, corporate, insurance and tax matters. Review, draft, and negotiate a wide range of legal documentation and commercial and real estate agreements for renewable energy transactions (including property tax, interconnection, offtake, LOIs, MOUs, acquisition and divestment agreements, and partnership agreements). Identify, select, instruct, and liaise and collaborate with local external counsel, especially in the US and Canada, and manage legal budgets with external counsel. Manage legal due diligence, transaction document negotiation and coordination of closings. Advise on, and identify, regulatory, compliance and risk issues including the renewable energy regulatory and power generation framework, environmental matters, anti-trust, sanctions, and anti-bribery. Manage and direct dispute resolution matters (litigation, arbitration and mediation) as and when these matters arise. Liaise and work collaboratively with the Legal and Corporate Secretarial team in Singapore in connection with BW Group matters and the preparation of corporate and governance materials and support corporate structuring activities, including formation of legal entities. Perform corporate secretarial role in connection with the companies within the BW Solar group. Participate in ad hoc projects as required. Assist with the development and oversight of policies and procedures and actively participate and engage in the process for the continuous improvement of procedures. Take the lead in building out BW Solar’s contract management workstream.   Qualifications   Legally qualified as an attorney in the US and /or Canada. Between 5 to 8 years’ legal experience. Experience working in the renewable energy and/or power generation industry Experience in M&A for energy projects and real estate agreements for energy projects Passion for the renewables industry and familiarity with real estate law. Ambition to grow with the company and to collaborate with developers and senior management. Good negotiation and drafting skills and sound business acumen. Preference for experience in leading legal firm Exhibit adherence to BW Group’s core values – ‘Collaborative, Ambitious, Reliable, and Enduring’. Ability to deliver high-quality work under deadlines.   Job Requirements   Remote work location within Canada or the US. The successful candidate will be expected to align their working hours in Central or Eastern times zones. Ability to travel within the United States and Canada. Travel may be required up to 20%. Valid driver’s license and Passport. Successful candidate must pass a Criminal Background Check.   Please Note: Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.  
BW Solar
Lawyer
BW Solar Ontario, Canada
BW Solar’s mission is to play an active role in the energy transition by empowering communities to rely on clean energy to power their lives. Being a privately held company gives BW Solar the agility to adapt to the fast-moving regulatory and technological landscape. We are a young, well-capitalized and profitable company that has originated over 4 GW of greenfield solar and energy storage projects to date.   Reporting to the CEO, the Legal Counsel for BW Solar & BW Group will advise and support all aspects of our Solar and Solar + Storage projects in the US and Canada. The role entails advising on regulatory, compliance, managing dispute resolution matters, and working directly with external counsel and the Corporate Secretarial team in Singapore.   Key Accountabilities and Duties   As member of the management team of BW Solar and of the BW Legal Centre of Excellence provide legal advice and support in relation to all aspects of the BW Solar’s renewables business including acquisitions, joint ventures, financing, leases, options, bids, permitting, corporate, insurance and tax matters. Review, draft, and negotiate a wide range of legal documentation and commercial and real estate agreements for renewable energy transactions (including property tax, interconnection, offtake, LOIs, MOUs, acquisition and divestment agreements, and partnership agreements). Identify, select, instruct, and liaise and collaborate with local external counsel, especially in the US and Canada, and manage legal budgets with external counsel. Manage legal due diligence, transaction document negotiation and coordination of closings. Advise on, and identify, regulatory, compliance and risk issues including the renewable energy regulatory and power generation framework, environmental matters, anti-trust, sanctions, and anti-bribery. Manage and direct dispute resolution matters (litigation, arbitration and mediation) as and when these matters arise. Liaise and work collaboratively with the Legal and Corporate Secretarial team in Singapore in connection with BW Group matters and the preparation of corporate and governance materials and support corporate structuring activities, including formation of legal entities. Perform corporate secretarial role in connection with the companies within the BW Solar group. Participate in ad hoc projects as required. Assist with the development and oversight of policies and procedures and actively participate and engage in the process for the continuous improvement of procedures. Take the lead in building out BW Solar’s contract management workstream.   Qualifications   Legally qualified as an attorney in the US and /or Canada. Between 5 to 8 years’ legal experience. Experience working in the renewable energy and/or power generation industry Experience in M&A for energy projects and real estate agreements for energy projects Passion for the renewables industry and familiarity with real estate law. Ambition to grow with the company and to collaborate with developers and senior management. Good negotiation and drafting skills and sound business acumen. Preference for experience in leading legal firm Exhibit adherence to BW Group’s core values – ‘Collaborative, Ambitious, Reliable, and Enduring’. Ability to deliver high-quality work under deadlines.   Job Requirements   Remote work location within Canada or the US. The successful candidate will be expected to align their working hours in Central or Eastern times zones. Ability to travel within the United States and Canada. Travel may be required up to 30%. Valid driver’s license and Passport. Successful candidate must pass a Criminal Background Check.   Please Note: Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.      
Apr 18, 2024
Remote
BW Solar’s mission is to play an active role in the energy transition by empowering communities to rely on clean energy to power their lives. Being a privately held company gives BW Solar the agility to adapt to the fast-moving regulatory and technological landscape. We are a young, well-capitalized and profitable company that has originated over 4 GW of greenfield solar and energy storage projects to date.   Reporting to the CEO, the Legal Counsel for BW Solar & BW Group will advise and support all aspects of our Solar and Solar + Storage projects in the US and Canada. The role entails advising on regulatory, compliance, managing dispute resolution matters, and working directly with external counsel and the Corporate Secretarial team in Singapore.   Key Accountabilities and Duties   As member of the management team of BW Solar and of the BW Legal Centre of Excellence provide legal advice and support in relation to all aspects of the BW Solar’s renewables business including acquisitions, joint ventures, financing, leases, options, bids, permitting, corporate, insurance and tax matters. Review, draft, and negotiate a wide range of legal documentation and commercial and real estate agreements for renewable energy transactions (including property tax, interconnection, offtake, LOIs, MOUs, acquisition and divestment agreements, and partnership agreements). Identify, select, instruct, and liaise and collaborate with local external counsel, especially in the US and Canada, and manage legal budgets with external counsel. Manage legal due diligence, transaction document negotiation and coordination of closings. Advise on, and identify, regulatory, compliance and risk issues including the renewable energy regulatory and power generation framework, environmental matters, anti-trust, sanctions, and anti-bribery. Manage and direct dispute resolution matters (litigation, arbitration and mediation) as and when these matters arise. Liaise and work collaboratively with the Legal and Corporate Secretarial team in Singapore in connection with BW Group matters and the preparation of corporate and governance materials and support corporate structuring activities, including formation of legal entities. Perform corporate secretarial role in connection with the companies within the BW Solar group. Participate in ad hoc projects as required. Assist with the development and oversight of policies and procedures and actively participate and engage in the process for the continuous improvement of procedures. Take the lead in building out BW Solar’s contract management workstream.   Qualifications   Legally qualified as an attorney in the US and /or Canada. Between 5 to 8 years’ legal experience. Experience working in the renewable energy and/or power generation industry Experience in M&A for energy projects and real estate agreements for energy projects Passion for the renewables industry and familiarity with real estate law. Ambition to grow with the company and to collaborate with developers and senior management. Good negotiation and drafting skills and sound business acumen. Preference for experience in leading legal firm Exhibit adherence to BW Group’s core values – ‘Collaborative, Ambitious, Reliable, and Enduring’. Ability to deliver high-quality work under deadlines.   Job Requirements   Remote work location within Canada or the US. The successful candidate will be expected to align their working hours in Central or Eastern times zones. Ability to travel within the United States and Canada. Travel may be required up to 30%. Valid driver’s license and Passport. Successful candidate must pass a Criminal Background Check.   Please Note: Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.      
AltaGas
AltaGas - Vice President and General Counsel, Midstream & Corporate
AltaGas Calgary, Alberta, Canada
AltaGas - Vice President and General Counsel, Midstream & Corporate The Vice President and General Counsel, Midstream & Corporate will report to the EVP & Chief Legal Officer and will work in collaboration with the EVP & President, Midstream, and the corporate EVPs. The General Counsel, Midstream & Corporate will oversee a diverse team responsible for providing expert counsel on a wide array of external and internal legal issues pertaining to AltaGas’ Corporate functions and its Midstream business. This role is primarily responsible for overseeing legal services to AltaGas’ Midstream business and Corporate functions, with the General Counsel, Midstream & Corporate working closely with the Midstream and corporate leadership teams. This includes managing the legal team responsible for negotiating, reviewing and drafting a variety of commercial agreements and providing legal advice and assistance to ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. You Will: Manage a diverse legal team in multiple locations in the provision of legal services to: AltaGas’ Midstream business on all matters affecting it or its operations, including with respect to commercial, regulatory, and dispute resolution matters AltaGas’ Corporate functions on all matters, including banking, financing, digital, supply chain, human resources, labour relations, environmental and ESG matters Ensure compliance of the Midstream business and Corporate functions with applicable laws and regulations, including remaining abreast of changes in applicable laws and regulations and effectively communicating those changes as applicable within the organization Review legal and corporate documents, external corporate communications, press releases, marketing materials and other applicable legal and non-legal documents impacting company Ensure all policies and documentation are fully compliant and assist with the implementation and compliance with all corporate policies and processes Oversee conduct of legal research and preparation of reports and presentations as requested, including regular presentations to management of the Midstream business and Corporate functions. Field legal and compliance inquiries from key stakeholders with respect to the Midstream business and as required by the Corporate functions Provide representation as required at law hearings and other judicial proceedings Support acquisitions and divestitures work where required You Have: Bachelor's degree in Law (JD or LLB) and membership in good standing of the Bar. Minimum of 15 years corporate law experience gained at either a large law firm or with a corporation of comparable size and complexity as AltaGas Ltd. Thorough understanding of the Energy industry and applicable legislation Proven track record of leading and managing diverse team of strategic professionals Experience working with management teams and boards of directors Securities law experience Experience with human resources and labour relations Capabilities: Superior interpersonal skills to interact with clients, attorneys, coworkers, and external agencies Critical thinking and analysis skills Strong leadership and mentorship skills Persuasive communicator with excellent leadership and relationship skills Excellent problem solving and business acumen Strong contract management knowledge Excellent negotiator with ability to achieve mutually beneficial commercial agreements Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and mitigate risks and opportunities Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a strong work ethic and commitment to excellence Why work at AltaGas? AltaGas is a North American energy infrastructure company with a focus on owning and operating assets that provide clean and affordable energy to our customers. AltaGas assets include Washington Gas/WGL, SEMCO, and Petrogas. Our talented team, nearly 3,000 strong, leverages the strength of our assets and expertise along the energy value chain to connect customers with premier energy solutions – from the well sites of upstream producers to the doorsteps of homes and businesses to new markets around the world. We deliver clean and affordable natural gas to approximately 1.7 million customers’ homes and businesses through regulated natural gas distribution utilities across four jurisdictions in the United States and two regulated natural gas storage utilities in the United States. Learn more about our team, vision, and strategy. To learn more about our mission: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hvYAAg21IuU For Canadian hires : AltaGas hires personnel on the basis of job-related qualifications. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to a person's ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, record of offences, marital status, family status or disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. For U.S. hires : U.S. affiliates of AltaGas are committed to equal employment opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, family responsibilities, matriculation, physical or mental disabilities, political affiliation, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
Mar 17, 2024
Full time
AltaGas - Vice President and General Counsel, Midstream & Corporate The Vice President and General Counsel, Midstream & Corporate will report to the EVP & Chief Legal Officer and will work in collaboration with the EVP & President, Midstream, and the corporate EVPs. The General Counsel, Midstream & Corporate will oversee a diverse team responsible for providing expert counsel on a wide array of external and internal legal issues pertaining to AltaGas’ Corporate functions and its Midstream business. This role is primarily responsible for overseeing legal services to AltaGas’ Midstream business and Corporate functions, with the General Counsel, Midstream & Corporate working closely with the Midstream and corporate leadership teams. This includes managing the legal team responsible for negotiating, reviewing and drafting a variety of commercial agreements and providing legal advice and assistance to ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. You Will: Manage a diverse legal team in multiple locations in the provision of legal services to: AltaGas’ Midstream business on all matters affecting it or its operations, including with respect to commercial, regulatory, and dispute resolution matters AltaGas’ Corporate functions on all matters, including banking, financing, digital, supply chain, human resources, labour relations, environmental and ESG matters Ensure compliance of the Midstream business and Corporate functions with applicable laws and regulations, including remaining abreast of changes in applicable laws and regulations and effectively communicating those changes as applicable within the organization Review legal and corporate documents, external corporate communications, press releases, marketing materials and other applicable legal and non-legal documents impacting company Ensure all policies and documentation are fully compliant and assist with the implementation and compliance with all corporate policies and processes Oversee conduct of legal research and preparation of reports and presentations as requested, including regular presentations to management of the Midstream business and Corporate functions. Field legal and compliance inquiries from key stakeholders with respect to the Midstream business and as required by the Corporate functions Provide representation as required at law hearings and other judicial proceedings Support acquisitions and divestitures work where required You Have: Bachelor's degree in Law (JD or LLB) and membership in good standing of the Bar. Minimum of 15 years corporate law experience gained at either a large law firm or with a corporation of comparable size and complexity as AltaGas Ltd. Thorough understanding of the Energy industry and applicable legislation Proven track record of leading and managing diverse team of strategic professionals Experience working with management teams and boards of directors Securities law experience Experience with human resources and labour relations Capabilities: Superior interpersonal skills to interact with clients, attorneys, coworkers, and external agencies Critical thinking and analysis skills Strong leadership and mentorship skills Persuasive communicator with excellent leadership and relationship skills Excellent problem solving and business acumen Strong contract management knowledge Excellent negotiator with ability to achieve mutually beneficial commercial agreements Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and mitigate risks and opportunities Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a strong work ethic and commitment to excellence Why work at AltaGas? AltaGas is a North American energy infrastructure company with a focus on owning and operating assets that provide clean and affordable energy to our customers. AltaGas assets include Washington Gas/WGL, SEMCO, and Petrogas. Our talented team, nearly 3,000 strong, leverages the strength of our assets and expertise along the energy value chain to connect customers with premier energy solutions – from the well sites of upstream producers to the doorsteps of homes and businesses to new markets around the world. We deliver clean and affordable natural gas to approximately 1.7 million customers’ homes and businesses through regulated natural gas distribution utilities across four jurisdictions in the United States and two regulated natural gas storage utilities in the United States. Learn more about our team, vision, and strategy. To learn more about our mission: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hvYAAg21IuU For Canadian hires : AltaGas hires personnel on the basis of job-related qualifications. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to a person's ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, record of offences, marital status, family status or disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. For U.S. hires : U.S. affiliates of AltaGas are committed to equal employment opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, family responsibilities, matriculation, physical or mental disabilities, political affiliation, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
lululemon athletica
Manager, Compliance Counsel (12 Month Fixed Term Contract)
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.

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