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Insurance Defence  Litigation Lawyer (2+) | Downtown Toronto An established and well-respected legal practice in Ontario is currently expanding its litigation group and is seeking a talented Insurance Defence Associate to join its Toronto-based team. The firm is known for handling complex litigation files, maintaining a positive internal culture, and providing associates with strong mentorship and hands-on advocacy experience. About the Position This opportunity is suited to a driven litigator looking to further develop within a sophisticated insurance defence practice. The successful candidate will work closely with senior counsel on a wide variety of disputed insurance matters, including bodily injury claims, motor vehicle accident litigation, occupiers’ liability disputes, and related coverage issues. The role offers meaningful client contact, file carriage responsibility, and regular exposure to mediations, discoveries, motions, and trial preparation. Desired Experience & Background Minimum 2 years’ experience practicing insurance litigation in Ontario Background in insurance defence, civil litigation, or related dispute resolution matters Working knowledge of Ontario court procedures and litigation processes Excellent written advocacy, legal research, and communication abilities Strong organizational and file management capabilities Comfortable managing files independently while collaborating with a broader litigation team Professional, motivated, and committed to long-term career growth What Makes This Opportunity Attractive Work alongside a highly respected litigation and insurance team Exposure to challenging and diverse defence-side litigation files Competitive compensation package and favourable billing expectations Hybrid and flexible work arrangements available Supportive, team-oriented culture with mentorship opportunities Excellent platform for advancement, advocacy development, and courtroom exposure This role presents an exceptional opportunity for a litigation associate seeking to elevate their practice within a leading Ontario insurance litigation environment. Confidential Applications Ben Higham Managing Partner | Cartel Inc. First Canadian Place – Suite 2550 ben@cartelinc.com

Insurance Litigation Associate (2+ Years) | Toronto, Ontario Build Your Practice with a Leading Insurance and Civil Litigation Team An established Ontario law firm recognized for its litigation practice is seeking an Insurance Litigation Associate to join its Toronto office. This opportunity is ideal for a lawyer who enjoys advocacy, client interaction, and managing complex dispute files while working alongside experienced litigators in a supportive and growth-oriented environment. The successful candidate will represent insurers, businesses, and institutional clients in a wide variety of contentious matters, gaining hands-on experience with sophisticated litigation files and meaningful courtroom exposure. Position Overview Associates are actively involved in all aspects of litigation, from file inception through resolution. The role offers direct responsibility for client communication, legal strategy development, discoveries, mediations, motions, and trial preparation. The practice includes work involving: Insurance Defence Matters Bodily Injury and Tort Litigation Automobile Liability Claims Statutory Accident Benefits Proceedings Occupiers' Liability Cases Property Damage and Recovery Actions Professional Liability Defence Product Liability Claims Insurance Coverage Opinions Coverage and Indemnity Disputes Subrogation Matters Commercial and General Liability Litigation Complex Civil Disputes Core Responsibilities The lawyer selected for this position will: Handle litigation matters from intake through final resolution Prepare pleadings, affidavits, motion records, legal opinions, and mediation materials Conduct examinations for discovery and witness interviews Attend mediations, pre-trials, case conferences, motions, and court appearances Analyze liability, damages, and insurance coverage issues Advise insurer and corporate clients regarding litigation strategy Work closely with adjusters, experts, investigators, and opposing counsel Conduct legal research and prepare written submissions Negotiate settlements and participate in alternative dispute resolution processes Assist with trial planning, preparation, and advocacy Qualifications Applicants should possess: Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario At least two years of post-call litigation experience Experience in insurance defence, civil litigation, personal injury, or related practice areas Strong understanding of Ontario court procedures and litigation rules Ability to independently manage assigned files Excellent drafting, analytical, and problem-solving skills Strong oral advocacy and client communication abilities Effective file management and organizational skills Commitment to high-quality client service Why Join This Firm? The firm offers a collegial culture where associates receive mentorship, practical experience, and opportunities for long-term advancement. Highlights include: Well-established insurance litigation practice Meaningful courtroom and advocacy experience Ongoing mentorship from senior litigators Competitive compensation structure Annual performance incentives Comprehensive health and benefits program Hybrid work arrangement Continuing legal education and professional development support Defined advancement opportunities for ambitious lawyers Career Development Opportunity This position is well suited to a litigation associate seeking greater responsibility and exposure to complex insurance disputes. The successful candidate will continue to develop advocacy skills, strengthen client relationships, and build expertise across multiple areas of insurance and civil litigation while working within a respected legal practice. Confidential Inquiries Ben Higham Managing Partner | Cartel Inc. First Canadian Place, Suite 2550 Toronto, Ontario ben@cartelinc.com Search Terms Insurance Litigation Associate Toronto, Insurance Defence Lawyer Ontario, Civil Litigation Lawyer Toronto, Litigation Associate Jobs Ontario, Insurance Coverage Counsel, Tort Defence Lawyer Toronto, Personal Injury Defence Associate, Insurance Claims Litigation, Accident Benefits Lawyer Ontario, Liability Defence Counsel, Professional Negligence Litigation, Product Liability Lawyer Toronto, Coverage Dispute Counsel, Subrogation Lawyer Ontario, Commercial Liability Litigation, Insurance Law Careers Toronto, Litigation Recruitment Ontario, Defence Litigation Associate, Insurance Legal Careers Canada, Toronto Insurance Defence Jobs.

The pay details posted reflect a temporary market premium specific to this role that is reassessed annually.   TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all colleagues. Growth opportunities and skill development are defining features of the colleague experience at TD. Our compensation policies and practices have been designed to allow colleagues to progress through the salary range over time as they progress in their role. The base pay actually offered may vary based upon the candidate's skills and experience, job-related knowledge, geographic location, and other specific business and organizational needs.   As a candidate, you are encouraged to ask compensation related questions and have an open dialogue with your recruiter who can provide you more specific details for this role.   Job Description: Department Overview   TD Insurance is part of TD Bank Financial Group, one of Canada’s largest financial institutions. TD Insurance helps protect clients from the ‘accidents of life’ with a wide range of products including credit protection, life, health, travel, home and auto insurance. With more than three million clients, TD Insurance authorized products and services are available online, over the phone, and through a network of more than 1,000 TD Canada Trust branches.   In Canada, we have two lines of business, General Insurance and Life and Health. Our General Insurance business is one of the top home and auto insurance groups in Canada and the national leader in group insurance and affinity marketing. Our Life and Health business is the number one provider of critical illness insurance and direct life and health insurance in Canada.   At TD Insurance, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment. With a Canada-wide workforce of over 4,000 employees and offices in Quebec (Laval, Montreal), Ontario (Etobicoke, Toronto, North York, Burlington, and Peterborough), Atlantic Canada (Halifax, Saint John), Calgary and Edmonton, our company is always growing and can help you to grow. TD Insurance offers a stable and dynamic work environment where talent is appreciated and professional development is taken seriously. More than just a job, we offer rewarding careers.   Job Description Reporting to a Practice Leader in Alberta, Counsel I handle assigned insurance legal matters, represents TD Insurance or its policyholders in civil litigation matters involving claims for damages and compensation for personal injury or property damage of varying value with legal issues of ranging complexity. Hybrid work model.   Main Responsibilities: Develop and revise appropriate legal strategy for questioning, investigation, handling and trial of cases. Communicate with TD Insurance analysts and insured clients, as appropriate. Conduct necessary and appropriate questioning, applications, trials, and mediations. Research the law applicable to cases or matters. Draft legal documents, pleadings, applications and legal factums as required. Remain current with developments in the law.   Job Requirements Completion of law school with LLB and admission to the bar in Alberta. A minimum of 2 years' experience as a lawyer with a background in insurance defense litigation or other litigation, including personal injury or general litigation is required to be considered for the role. Knowledge of legal and court documents and procedures. Knowledge of standard office equipment and word processing. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Ability to communicate effectively. Ability to edit and proof legal documents. Motivated self-starter with capability to work productively under pressure. Strong interpersonal and client service skills, professional and positive demeanor. Superior organizational and priority setting skills, strong work ethic and ability to multi-task. Conceptual and creative problem solving skills   Who We Are: As part of TD Bank Group, one of Canada's largest financial institutions, at TD Insurance, we care for Canadian families, making it easy to get the best advice, protection, and support in their moments of need, always.   TD Insurance offers a wide range of products, including General Insurance and Life and Health. Everyday, we strive to make every interaction, product and experience remarkably human and refreshingly simple for more than four million customers who count on us.   Our Total Rewards Package Our Total Rewards package reflects the investments we make in our colleagues to help them and their families achieve their financial, physical, and mental well-being goals. Total Rewards at TD includes a base salary, variable compensation, and several other key plans such as health and well-being benefits, savings and retirement programs, paid time off, banking benefits and discounts, career development, and reward and recognition programs. Learn more   Additional Information: We’re delighted that you’re considering building a career with TD. Through regular development conversations, training programs, and a competitive benefits plan, we’re committed to providing the support our colleagues need to thrive both at work and at home.   Please be advised that this job opportunity is subject to provincial regulation for employment purposes. It is imperative to acknowledge that each province or territory within the jurisdiction of Canada may have its own set of regulations, requirements. Colleague Development If you’re interested in a specific career path or are looking to build certain skills, we want to help you succeed. You’ll have regular career, development, and performance conversations with your manager, as well as access to an online learning platform and a variety of mentoring programs to help you unlock future opportunities.   If you’re passionate about helping clients and building deep, lasting relationships, TD offers diverse career paths where you can grow your expertise and make a meaningful impact.   We're committed to your success and foster a respectful workplace where diverse perspectives are valued, everyone has fair opportunities to grow, and you can unlock your full potential to achieve your career goals. Here at TD, we hire and develop the best.   Training & Onboarding We will provide training and onboarding sessions to ensure that you’ve got everything you need to succeed in your new role.   Interview Process We’ll reach out to candidates of interest to schedule an interview. We do our best to communicate outcomes to all applicants by email or phone call. Accommodation Your accessibility is important to us. Please let us know if you’d like accommodations (including accessible meeting rooms, captioning for virtual interviews, etc.) to help us remove barriers so that you can participate throughout the interview process. We look forward to hearing from you!   Language Requirement (Quebec only): Sans Objet

Insurance Litigation Lawyer (2+ Years) | Toronto, Ontario Advance Your Career with a Leading Insurance Litigation Practice An established Toronto-based law firm is seeking a motivated Insurance Litigation Associate to join its growing dispute resolution team. This opportunity is suited to a lawyer with experience in insurance defence, liability claims, or civil litigation who is looking for greater responsibility, hands-on advocacy experience, and exposure to sophisticated litigation files. Working alongside experienced litigators, you will represent insurers, corporations, and institutional clients in a broad range of contested matters before Ontario courts and tribunals. The Opportunity This position offers immediate involvement in all stages of litigation, from initial investigations through trial preparation and resolution. Lawyers in this practice manage substantive legal work, maintain direct client contact, and participate in strategic decision-making on complex claims. The successful candidate will gain exposure to matters involving: Insurance Defence Bodily Injury Litigation Motor Vehicle Accident Claims Accident Benefits Matters Occupiers' Liability Claims Property Damage and Loss Recovery Professional Liability Defence Product Liability Actions Coverage Opinions and Coverage Litigation Subrogation Proceedings Commercial and General Liability Claims Primary Responsibilities Conduct carriage of litigation matters from intake through resolution Prepare pleadings, affidavits, motions, mediation briefs, and legal memoranda Attend discoveries, mediations, case conferences, and court appearances Analyze liability, damages, and coverage issues Communicate regularly with insurers, adjusters, experts, and corporate clients Develop litigation strategies and settlement recommendations Conduct legal research and prepare persuasive written submissions Participate in negotiations and alternative dispute resolution proceedings Qualifications To be considered, candidates should possess: Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario At least two years of post-call experience in insurance litigation, civil litigation, personal injury, or related dispute resolution practices Working knowledge of Ontario court procedures and litigation processes Experience independently managing active litigation files Strong drafting, advocacy, and legal analysis skills Excellent organizational and file-management abilities Professional client-service orientation Ability to work effectively within a collaborative legal team Why Lawyers Join This Firm The firm offers a professional environment where associates are encouraged to take ownership of files, develop advocacy skills, and build long-term careers. Highlights include: Diverse insurance and liability litigation practice Significant exposure to examinations, mediations, and court appearances Mentorship from experienced litigators Competitive compensation structure Annual performance incentives Extended health and wellness benefits Flexible hybrid work arrangement Clear advancement and partnership-track opportunities Strong commitment to professional development Career Growth This role is ideal for a lawyer seeking a long-term platform within a respected litigation practice. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to build expertise in insurance defence while developing strong client relationships and courtroom experience. Confidential Inquiries Ben Higham Managing Partner | Cartel Inc. First Canadian Place, Suite 2550 Toronto, Ontario ben@cartelinc.com SEO Keywords Insurance Litigation Associate Toronto, Insurance Defence Lawyer Jobs Ontario, Civil Litigation Lawyer Toronto, Personal Injury Litigation Associate, Liability Defence Counsel Toronto, Accident Benefits Lawyer Ontario, Insurance Claims Litigation, Product Liability Lawyer Toronto, Professional Liability Defence, Coverage Counsel Ontario, Subrogation Lawyer Toronto, Insurance Law Careers, Litigation Associate Jobs Toronto, Ontario Insurance Defence Practice, Commercial Liability Litigation.

Job Requisition Id: 201485 Business Function: Legal Primary City: Ottawa Other Location(s): See below for more information Province: Ontario Employment Type: Full-Time Employment Status: Permanent Language Requirement: Bilingual Non-Imperative (CBCC) - Candidates do not need to meet the language requirements at the time of hire. Unilingual candidates are welcome to apply. The successful candidate must commit to learning the second official language. Employee Class and Level: CPLGA04 Number of Vacancies: 1 Position Reports To: JOHN DEVEEN Area of Competition: National Posting Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2026/06/19 Closing Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2026/07/12 Job Description The Assistant General Counsel (AGC) is a senior practitioner as well as a team leader and manager, with these responsibilities being of equal importance. The AGC is responsible for providing timely and accurate advice on matters that are of strategic significance to the Corporation (based on size, sensitivity, associated risk, cost), enabling informed, business focused decision-making though clear options and recommendations aligned to enterprise priorities, while ensuring that the team does likewise on any other matter, proactively engaging with business needs and facilitating business outcomes. The work is complex, as the expectations and challenges of stakeholders both within and outside of the Corporation must be met. Success is measured by the ability to effectively balance these in a manner that prioritizes business outcomes, while proactively supporting the business, strengthening trusted partnerships, and contributing to the Corporation’s strategic goals and objectives. Achieving more with less is a significant challenge as the Corporation strives to efficiently reduce costs and transform its operations. As a result, the AGC is accountable for balancing the administrative workload while continuing to provide quality and timely legal advice that is responsive to business needs and calibrated to risk and value. The volume of work, especially in respect of labour matters, requires the judicious use of external counsel. Regardless of where in the Corporation budget is for these costs, the AGC is expected to actively manage and optimize the Corporation’s overall external legal spend to ensure alignment with business priorities, cost-effectiveness, and measurable value. Job Responsibilities 1. Provides proactive, sound and effective strategic, risk appropriate, business-focused and decision-enabling legal advice to all levels of management within the Canada Post Group (subsidiaries as required), to support problem resolotion and decision making, including by representing clear options and recommendations to enable the successful operation of the Corporation and achievement of business priorities. 2. Provides expert advice and coaching to legal professionals within Legal Affairs, including providing a broader / strategic perspective on the files under consideration, so that they are able to deliver the required quality and standard of service required by the Corporation while strengthening business acument and an outcome-focused mindset, and improving their own capabilities and knowledge. 3. Creates a positive work environment and culture, provides clear objectives and performance expectations for subordinates, conducts training and development needs assessments and ensures that team members are provided with the support necessary to deliver against the expectations of their roles and contribute to measurable business outcomes. 4. Leads the provision of legal services relating to large / complex files within personal areas of expertise and experience, in order to secure outcomes in accordance with the specific objectives determined by the Corporation while balancing risk, speed, and business impact. Job Responsibilities (continued) 5. Directs the Legal Affairs team to ensure they are capable of meeting client requirements across a broad range of legal fields (e.g. labour law, contracts, franchising, intellectual property, civil litigation), meeting ongoing demand while proactively anticipating issues and opportunities to support problem resolution and decision-making, and delivering high-quality, cost-effective services through flexible and scalable processes aligned to business value creation. 6. Determines the work priorities and allocation of files to legal professionals to optimize, grow and utilize the available capability, while balancing workloads to achieve timely service delivery and responsiveness to business needs supporting the development of trusted, proactive client counsel relationships that position Legal as a valued business partner. 7. Ensures the selection and effective oversight of outside counsel to provide required resources or expert services to ensure the legal service requirements of the clients are met in a timely and cost effective manner and aligned to business objectives and value. 8. Contributes, as a member of the Legal & Corporate Affairs management team, to the identification and implementation of initiatives to improve services and processes, and undertake and satisfy all managerial responsibilities with respect to the service teams (e.g. budgets, performance management, managerial communications) so the teams are able to function effectively while continuously improving service delivery and demonstrating value through contribution to business outcomes. Qualifications Education Juris Doctor (J.D.) or Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) from an accredited institution. Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. Experience Minimum of 10 to 15 years of progressive legal experience, including significant experience in a senior leadership or advisory role Other Candidate Requirements Excellent judgment and decision-making skills, with the ability to manage sensitive and confidential matters. Exceptional communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management abilities. Ability to balance legal risk with business objectives and provide practical, solutions-oriented advice. Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative and inclusive approach. Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. High level of integrity, professionalism, and commitment to ethical standards. Bilingualism (English/French) is considered an asset. Other Information Other Location(s) Employees who reside outside the geographic area of competion are invited to apply provided that no relocation is required OR the employee is willing to pay for their own relocation. Canada Post’s values and behaviours Our Values - Trust, Respect and Deliver represent our fundamental promise to ourselves, our expectations of one and another and our shared duty to our country. Our behaviours – Make the call, Know the destination, Deliver for others, Ignite our pride; embody our values, bringing them to life and guiding our actions. We’re committed to living these values and practicing these behaviours every day. Learn more about the values and behaviours by visiting the Canada Post website. .buttontexte2bbb19d301c5f25 a{ border: 1px solid transparent; } .buttontexte2bbb19d301c5f25 a: focus{ border: 1px dashed #2a2a2a !important; outline: none !important; } Canada Post’s values and behaviours Our Values - Trust, Respect and Deliver represent our fundamental promise to ourselves, our expectations of one and another and our shared duty to our country. Our behaviours – Make the call, Know the destination, Deliver for others, Ignite our pride; embody our values, bringing them to life and guiding our actions. We’re committed to living these values and practicing these behaviours every day. Learn more about the values and behaviours by visiting the Canada Post website. .buttontext05e2f6997166d80f a{ border: 1px solid transparent; } .buttontext05e2f6997166d80f a: focus{ border: 1px dashed #2a2a2a !important; outline: none !important; } All qualified candidates will be considered however preference will be given to Indigenous People (First Nations, Metis or Inuit) or Persons with disabilities. This is a special measure employment equity initiative and candidates from this group who wish to qualify for preferential consideration must self-identify. Accessibility Canada Post is committed to fostering an equitable, respectful, and caring workplace where everyone is welcome and has equal opportunity, where diversity is valued and celebrated and where we work together to remove barriers and promote accessibility. If you are contacted regarding a job opportunity, please advise if you require an accommodation. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential. Employment Equity Canada Post is committed to creating a safe workplace that embraces and celebrates everyone. We are committed to employment equity and encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, Persons with disabilities, Members of visible minorities, and Women. Disability is defined as a persistent or episodic physical, sensory, or mental health condition and/or functional limitation. Disability includes both visible and hidden conditions and/or limitations that may impact vision, hearing, mobility, flexibility, dexterity, pain, learning, developmental, mental/psychological, and memory. Information on our Equity, diversity & inclusion national strategy and our Indigenous reconciliation strategy can be found at the following links: Equity, diversity and inclusion Indigenous reconciliation strategy Conflict of interest A conflict of interest is when an employee’s interests (personal, financial or business) or relationships (family or close personal relationships) interfere, or appear to interfere, with the interests of Canada Post. To know if a conflict exists, please refer to the Canada Post's code of conduct. Safety Sensitive positions This position may be considered a Safety Sensitive position. For additional information please refer to Canada Post's substance use policy. 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Insurance Defence Lawyer | Civil Litigation Associate | Toronto, ON A highly regarded litigation-focused law firm in downtown Toronto is actively seeking a Civil Litigation Associate with insurance defence experience to join its expanding legal team. This opportunity is ideal for a lawyer looking to advance their career in a sophisticated litigation environment while handling challenging and diverse insurance-related disputes. About the Position The successful candidate will work closely with senior counsel and clients on a wide variety of litigation matters involving insurers, businesses, risk management professionals, and institutional organizations throughout Ontario. This role offers direct exposure to complex legal disputes, strategic file management, client advisory work, examinations, mediations, motions, and courtroom advocacy. Practice areas may include: • Insurance Defence Litigation • Personal Injury Claims • Accident Benefits Disputes • Property Loss and Property Damage Claims • Occupiers' Liability Matters • Product Liability Litigation • Professional Negligence Claims • Coverage and Indemnity Disputes • Subrogated Recovery Actions • Commercial Liability Matters Key Responsibilities • Manage litigation files from commencement through resolution • Draft pleadings, motion materials, mediation briefs, and legal opinions • Conduct legal research and prepare written advocacy materials • Attend examinations for discovery, mediations, pre-trials, and court appearances • Communicate directly with clients, adjusters, experts, and opposing counsel • Develop litigation strategies and provide practical risk-management advice • Participate in settlement negotiations and dispute resolution processes Candidate Requirements • Licensed to practice law in Ontario • Minimum 2 years of post-call experience in insurance defence, civil litigation, personal injury, or related litigation practices • Strong knowledge of Ontario litigation procedure and court processes • Experience managing multiple active files independently • Excellent legal writing, advocacy, and analytical abilities • Superior organizational and time-management skills • Client-focused approach with strong interpersonal communication skills • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative legal environment What This Firm Offers • Established and respected litigation platform • High-quality insurance and liability litigation work • Meaningful courtroom and advocacy experience • Mentorship from accomplished litigators • Competitive compensation package • Performance-based bonus opportunities • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits • Hybrid work flexibility • Long-term partnership and career development potential Why Apply? This position presents an exceptional opportunity for an ambitious litigation lawyer seeking sophisticated insurance defence work, increased advocacy experience, and a clear path for professional growth within a well-respected Ontario law firm. Confidential Applications Ben Higham Managing Partner | Cartel Inc. First Canadian Place, Suite 2550 Toronto, Ontario ben@cartelinc.com Keywords: Insurance Defence Lawyer Toronto, Civil Litigation Associate Toronto, Personal Injury Lawyer Jobs Ontario, Insurance Litigation Jobs Toronto, Litigation Counsel Ontario, Accident Benefits Lawyer, Occupiers Liability Lawyer, Subrogation Litigation, Professional Liability Associate, Commercial Litigation Lawyer Toronto.

Echelon Insurance provides Personal and Commercial Specialty Insurance solutions to protect Canadian families and businesses across Canada, through our trusted network of Broker partners. Echelon is a member of the CAA Club Group of Companies and is an equal opportunity employer who offers a professional environment that champions collaboration, trust, and growth to drive success. We cultivate a great working dynamic to help us deliver what is best for our associates, Brokers, and Customers. Who We Are Are you ready to join an award-winning, purpose-driven culture? Welcome to the CAA Club Group of Companies (CCG), where purpose leads to passion! At CCG, we are committed to delivering an exceptional Associate experience. We offer: Work-life harmony with access to an award-winning holistic wellness program, Continuous learning through our robust corporate curriculum and education reimbursement program, Incredible rewards, travel incentives, and product and service discounts, Pay-for-performance and best-in-class recognition programs, and Competitive benefits that include a defined contribution plan, personal spending account, and so much more. Join our growing team where everyone belongs! Position Details What You Will Do To provide litigation and other legal services with respect to assigned property and casualty claims files, including representing Echelon Insurance or its insureds as required With limited supervision, handle litigation on behalf of Echelon Insurance and its insureds, in a cost effective manner, from initial opinion through to trial, including preparation of all required pleadings, offers to settle, motion materials, mediation briefs and pre-trial briefs Attendance at motions, examination for discovery, mediations, pre-trial conferences and trial Reporting to Claims of all material developments and settlement offers Use of litigation and Claims protocols to develop and revise appropriate legal strategy for discovery, investigation, handling and trial of cases or matters Advise, communicate and develop those strategies with Echelon Insurance Claims staff and insured clients, as appropriate Provide coverage advice to Claims and Underwriting Advise, communicate and confer with Claims staff and insured clients, rendering clear, unambiguous legal advice Provide general advice and assistance to the Claims department, including participating in Claims committee where required Conducting continuing education seminars for Claims Provide updates on relevant legal developments to all departments of the company Work with Director of Litigation in the creation and implementation of workflows, protocols and tools which are focused on enabling efficiency and servicing Claims and Underwriting Provide mentorship and guidance to legal counsel and legal assistants/law clerks Salary range is not inclusive of total compensation. The expected salary range for this position will be impacted by factors such as the successful candidate’s skills, experience and working location, as well as the specific position’s business line, scope and level. Candidates with salary expectations outside of the range are encouraged to apply Who You Are Completion of law school and admission to the bar and in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario 7 or more years experience, either as in-house counsel within the P&C insurance industry and within a law firm Strong advocacy skills Excellent negotiation, oral and written communication skills Strong knowledge and understanding of litigation process, the Ontario Rules of Civil Procedure and the Ontario automobile insurance regime Experienced at handling personal injury defense and motor vehicle litigation claims including tort Accident benefits experience is an asset but not required Experienced at conducting examinations for discovery, participating in mediations, attending pre-trials and negotiating settlements. Trial experience would be a strong asset Possess strong leadership and mentorship skills Internal applicants are asked to formally express their interest by applying online no later than 10 business days of the position being posted We may use AI tools to help us through the recruitment process. Our Commitment We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with all applicable Provincial Human Rights and Accessibility Legislation. CCG will provide accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Litigation Legal Administrative Assistant (Intermediate/Senior) Pacific Law Group is a respected Vancouver-based litigation practice recognized for delivering strong advocacy and practical legal solutions. Our team represents clients across a broad range of matters and is committed to maintaining a collaborative, professional, and supportive workplace culture. Located in the heart of downtown Vancouver, our office offers modern systems, advanced technology, and convenient access to the courthouse district. We are currently seeking an experienced Legal Administrative Assistant to join our litigation team on a permanent, full-time basis. This opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced legal environment and takes pride in providing exceptional administrative support. Candidates with experience in civil litigation, insurance defence, personal injury, or related practice areas will be highly regarded. Following successful completion of the probationary period, a hybrid work arrangement may be available. Key Responsibilities Preparing and formatting legal correspondence, pleadings, and other litigation documents Coordinating meetings, examinations for discovery, mediations, and court appearances Managing lawyer calendars, deadlines, limitation dates, and reminder systems Arranging service and filing of court materials Assisting with document organization and trial preparation Maintaining electronic files and ensuring accurate document management Communicating professionally with clients, experts, opposing counsel, and court registries Providing general administrative support to the litigation team Qualifications Previous experience as a Legal Administrative Assistant in a litigation practice Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities Excellent written and verbal communication abilities Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications Experience with document management software is considered an asset A proactive approach and commitment to accuracy and client service What We Offer Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications Comprehensive benefits package Modern and technologically advanced work environment Supportive team culture with opportunities for professional growth Long-term career development within a well-established litigation practice Salary Range: $57,000 – $78,000 annually Interested candidates are invited to submit a cover letter, résumé, and references to jharris@pacificlaw.ca . We appreciate the interest of all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Strategic Growth Opportunity: Legal Practice Merger & Integration Cartel Inc. is exclusively retained to identify a solo practitioner or a small boutique firm (1–3 lawyers) looking to elevate their practice by merging with a high-performing, multi-service firm in Etobicoke, Ontario . Our client is a well-established fixture in the West End with a robust operational infrastructure and a surplus of high-quality files. This opportunity is designed for a lawyer or small group currently specializing in: Wills & Estates Family Law Immigration Civil or Commercial Litigation The Opportunity The firm is seeking a partner-level individual or small team with a modest, portable book of business. While your existing practice provides the foundation, the primary value proposition lies in the firm’s internal referral engine . You will have immediate access to an underserved client base within the firm, providing a clear and immediate runway to substantially grow your billings without the typical overhead or marketing burdens of solo practice. Ideal Candidate Profile Established Expertise: A minimum of 5–10 years of call, with a proven track record in one of the practice areas listed above. Strategic Mindset: You are likely at a crossroads—growing too fast for your current administrative support or looking for a sophisticated platform to better serve your clients. Synergistic Approach: A desire to collaborate within a multi-disciplinary environment where cross-referrals are incentivized and supported. Local Connection: A commitment to the Etobicoke/GTA West community is considered an asset. Firm Highlights Modern Infrastructure: Fully integrated practice management software, dedicated administrative support, and professional marketing. Prime Location: Sophisticated office space in Etobicoke with easy 400-series highway access and ample parking. Culture of Excellence: A collegial, professional environment that prioritizes client results and work-life sustainability. Confidential Inquiries All discussions and expressions of interest will be held in the strictest of confidence. This is a rare opportunity to offload the headaches of practice management while scaling your professional reach. To explore this merger opportunity, please contact: Ben Higham, JD, LL.M. Managing Partner – Cartel Inc. Ben@Cartelinc.com Cartel Inc. is a premier legal recruitment firm specializing in the strategic placement of high-level legal talent and firm mergers across Ontario.

Company Description: At McDonald's, we are committed to being the best, and that starts with finding the best people. We have built a team of extraordinary people from around the world. We are problem solvers, risk takers, innovators, and thought leaders that take our work seriously, but have fun doing it. We challenge ourselves to get smarter and sharper every day, we value personal and professional growth, and believe in rewarding and celebrating our successes.   The Opportunity We are currently seeking a Legal Counsel (Employment Litigation) to join our Canadian Legal Department on a 12‑month contract. This hybrid role is based in Ontario and offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of employment law, labour relations, human rights, occupational health and safety, and litigation within a complex, fast‑paced national organization. This position will play a key role in supporting the business across employment and labour matters, workplace investigations, employment practices and workers’ compensation insurance issues, and dispute resolution. The successful candidate will also provide general litigation support across other practice areas—including commercial, franchising, real estate, and insurance litigation—as business needs require. The successful candidate should have strong legal drafting and advocacy skills. This role offers broad exposure, meaningful responsibility, and the opportunity to work closely with experienced in‑house counsel and cross‑functional partners across Canada. This posting is for a new role.   Who You Are You thrive in a collaborative, high‑performing environment and enjoy acting as a practical legal advisor to the business. You are comfortable managing files independently while knowing when to escalate issues appropriately. You bring strong judgment, excellent communication skills, and the ability to move seamlessly between advisory work and active litigation support. You are adaptable, solution‑oriented, and confident navigating evolving legal and business priorities. You take ownership of your work, manage competing deadlines effectively, and approach risk with a balanced, business‑minded lens.   What’s In It for You? This is an exceptional opportunity to join a well‑respected global organization during a period of ongoing transformation and change. You will gain hands‑on experience across a wide range of employment and litigation matters in a sophisticated in‑house environment, while making a tangible impact on workplace risk management and dispute resolution strategies.   If you are looking to broaden your in‑house experience, deepen your employment law and litigation skillset, and contribute meaningfully to a collaborative legal team, this role offers both challenge and growth. Duties In addition to adhering to McDonald’s policies and procedures, key responsibilities include: Provide day‑to‑day legal advice on employment, labour, human rights, and occupational health and safety matters across Canada Support the management of workplace investigations, including advising on process, risk, findings, and remediation Assist with employment‑related disputes and litigation, including coordination with external counsel Provide legal support relating to employment practices liability and workers’ compensation insurance matters Draft, review, and advise on employment‑related documentation, policies, contracts and correspondence Support general litigation matters as required, including commercial, franchising, real estate, and insurance disputes Assist in developing and maintaining legal precedents, playbooks, and templates to support consistency and efficiency Identify and implement process improvements within the Legal team and in collaboration with business stakeholders   Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess the following skills and experience: Law degree (JD or LLB) and membership in good standing with a provincial or territorial law society in Canada 3–5 years of post‑call legal experience, gained in a law firm and/or in‑house environment Demonstrated experience in employment and labour law, including litigation or dispute resolution exposure General litigation experience across civil matters; experience supporting commercial or insurance litigation is an asset Prior in‑house experience is considered an asset but is not required Strong analytical, drafting, and issue‑spotting skills, with the ability to translate legal risk into practical business advice Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with comfort working cross‑functionally in a fast‑paced environment Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple matters concurrently Salary Range The expected salary range for this role is $89,599 - $127,998 per year The above represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we may also consider your experience, and other job-related factors.   Additional Information: McDonald’s Canada and Owner/Operators are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace for all. Our workplaces have a long-standing policy of providing fair, equitable, and accessible opportunities for all employees and prospective employees. Accommodations during the application process are available upon request. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) or automated tools to screen, assess, or select applicants during our recruitment process.  

WeirFoulds LLP is seeking an associate lawyer to join our thriving Subrogation & Recovery practice in Toronto. The successful candidate will gain a broad range of litigation experience in this role.   We are looking for a fully bilingual lawyer who is called to the bar in both Ontario and Quebec.   The ideal candidate will have: 0-3 years of litigation and/or insurance litigation experience Strong technical, legal, research, drafting and organization skills Excellent academic credentials Common law degree and civil law degree Fluency in both French and English A proactive approach to practice management and strong attention to detail and client reporting Ability to work with lawyers at all levels and be a team player Ability to balance competing demands as well as be self-motivated, innovative and flexible Demonstrated strengths in entrepreneurialism including client service, client relationships and client development   The successful candidate will work with our experienced team of lawyers on a variety of challenging and diverse matters representing a broad range of insurers. Our team is involved in large, complex subrogation matters, with cases all over Canada including Quebec.   At WeirFoulds LLP, we pride ourselves on providing the highest level of service to our clients. As such, it is essential for applicants to be self-starters, hard workers and dedicated to entrepreneurialism including client service and development, as well as the strengthening of client relationships. If you would like to be a part of this dynamic team, and enjoy working in a collegial environment doing interesting work, this is an excellent opportunity for you.   Please submit your application online, including a cover letter, resume and transcripts.   This role is a new position.   The target salary range for this position is $130,000 - $175,000, commensurate with the successful candidate’s skills, experience, and qualifications.   WeirFoulds LLP welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. We are committed to providing an inclusive work environment composed of people with diverse perspectives, backgrounds, identities, and cultures.   Accommodations in accordance with applicable laws are available for applicants with disabilities. If you require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment process, please contact our Human Resources Team at accommodations@weirfoulds.com.   At WeirFoulds LLP, we recognize that we need to advance and to demonstrate equality, diversity, and inclusion in everything we do, internally and externally. We have been working diligently on several key areas, and we recognize that we must do better. Our goal is to put words into concrete action through a number of specific steps. These are described in our official statement on our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion , which we are pleased to share.   We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.  

Job Opportunity: Municipal Liability Lawyer (2-5 Years of Experience) Location: Toronto, Ontario Type: Full-Time Are you a skilled litigator looking to build your career in municipal liability law? Our client, a well-established and highly respected law firm in Toronto, is seeking a Municipal Liability Lawyer with 2-5 years of experience to join their dynamic team. The Role: As a Municipal Liability Lawyer, you will: Represent municipalities and related entities in complex liability matters. Handle a broad range of litigation, including property damage, slip-and-fall claims, road maintenance disputes, and other municipal issues. Manage files from inception to resolution, including drafting pleadings, conducting discoveries, attending motions, mediations, and trials. Collaborate with a supportive team of legal professionals committed to delivering top-tier service to their clients. What We’re Looking For: 2-5 years of litigation experience, preferably with exposure to municipal liability, insurance defense, or general civil litigation. Strong advocacy skills and experience managing files independently. Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities. Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. A keen interest in municipal law and a commitment to professional growth. Why Join This Team? Work with a firm recognized for its expertise in municipal and public sector litigation. Engage in diverse and challenging legal work that directly impacts municipalities and their communities. Benefit from a collaborative and inclusive work environment. Competitive compensation and benefits package, with opportunities for career advancement. If you’re looking to take the next step in your legal career with a firm that values excellence and innovation, we want to hear from you! How to Apply: Submit your resume, cover letter, and a writing sample to Ben@Cartelinc.com with the subject line "Municipal Liability Lawyer Application." We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

This revised version of the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (OTPP) job posting is designed to be more skimmable and engaging while optimizing for search terms like "In-house Employment Lawyer Toronto" and "Pension Fund Legal Jobs." Legal Counsel, Employment Law & Litigation | Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (Toronto) Join a world-class global investor and help shape the future of a premier Enterprise Legal Services team. The Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (OTPP) is seeking a collaborative and strategic Employment & Litigation Lawyer (4–6 years’ experience) to join our Toronto-based team. This is a high-impact role acting as a key advisor to our People & Culture team while gaining exposure to global, cross-border disputes across our offices in London, Singapore, New York, and beyond. The Opportunity Reporting to the Director & Senior Legal Counsel, Employment Law & Litigation , you will be the point person for Canadian labour and employment matters. You will balance independent file management of straightforward litigation with high-level partnership on complex, high-risk, or strategically sensitive global projects. What You’ll Do Canadian Labour & Employment (Primary Focus) Strategic Advisory: Provide practical, business-oriented advice on terminations, performance management, accommodations, and workplace investigations. File Management: Independently lead routine and moderately complex employment matters from demand through resolution. Labor Relations: Support collective bargaining preparation, grievance management, and arbitration. Compliance & Policy: Draft and update internal policies and monitor legislative shifts (Ontario/Canada) to keep the business ahead of the curve. Immigration: Oversee Canadian and global immigration matters in coordination with external counsel. Litigation & Risk Management Civil Litigation: Manage straightforward civil and employment litigation files, including oversight of external counsel. Pension Support: Assist in managing pension-related disputes and recovery matters. Operational Excellence: Implement legal holds, oversee document preservation, and track litigation budgets. Who You Are Qualified: 4–6 years of progressive labour, employment, and civil litigation experience (In-house or Private Practice). Legal Expert: Strong grounding in Ontario employment law and litigation procedure; called to the Bar of Ontario in good standing. Solution-Oriented: You have the "business grit" to assess risk and provide actionable guidance rather than just legal theory. Accountable: You take extreme ownership over your files and know exactly when to escalate complex or novel issues. Communicator: You can translate "legalese" into clear strategy for stakeholders across People & Culture, Privacy, and Communications. What OTPP Offers We believe in investing in our people as much as we invest in the fund. Our "Total Rewards" package includes: Stability & Growth: Access to a Defined Benefit Pension Plan and professional development mentorship. Flexibility: A hybrid work environment plus a Flexible Travel Program (work abroad for up to a month per year). Comprehensive Benefits: Employer-paid coverage from day one. Inclusive Culture: Active Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) and a deep commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. How to Apply Ready to elevate your career with a global leader? Please submit your application through our online portal . Note: You may be invited to complete a pre-recorded digital interview. OTPP utilizes AI-based screening tools to assist our recruitment team, though final hiring decisions remain human-led. For more info, visit our Privacy Centre

T he Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) is the statutory body responsible for regulating Ontario’s capital markets in accordance with the mandate established in the provincial Securities Act and the Commodity Futures Act. The mandate of the OSC is to provide protection to investors from unfair, improper or fraudulent practices, to foster fair, efficient and competitive capital markets and confidence in the capital markets, to foster capital formation, and to contribute to the stability of the financial system and the reduction of systemic risk. This mandate is performed through policy, operational, and enforcement activities. The OSC also contributes to national and global securities regulation development.   We offer a diverse, fair, and flexible work environment and take pride in our challenging and rewarding work.   The General Counsel’s Department (GCD) provides expert, client-centred, legal, strategic and risk management advice to the Commission. GCD provides legal advice in a wide range of areas including statutory interpretation, administrative law, securities regulation, civil and transactional litigation, corporate/commercial law, information technology/intellectual property law, procurement law, access-to-information and privacy law.   Reporting to the Associate General Counsel, Litigation and Strategic Priorities, the Senior Legal Counsel, Privacy and Access to Information will lead the provision of legal advice to the OSC on complex policy, regulatory and legislative issues related to freedom of information (FOI) and privacy in the context of the OSC’s mandate and operations.   What will you do?   Lead the support provided to the organization in meeting its statutory and legal responsibilities under relevant legislation, including the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA) , and the Archives and Recordkeeping Act, 2006 , including advising on relevant legislation changes. Provide expertise and time-sensitive advice in emergent FIPPA, privacy and cybersecurity matters. Act as the lead in providing legal advice and support to the OSC’s Senior FIPPA Officer on FOI and privacy matters, including responses to FOI requests, privacy breach management, investigation of privacy inquiries and/or complaints. Consult with Associate General Counsel and/or Sr. Litigation Counsel on complex or sensitive matters. Lead advocacy in any Information and Privacy Commission appeals, judicial reviews and appeals. Serve as a subject matter expert in areas related to FOI, privacy, and administrative law, providing advice to all parts of the Commission with respect to these matters and in periodic review of applicable internal policies and guidance. Keep up to date on emerging trends and practices related to information privacy, implement best practices and innovative privacy solutions. Maintain expertise in privacy and data governance risks, including ongoing requirements for privacy impact assessments and threat risk analysis. Collaborate with the Senior FIPPA Officer on FOI and privacy training and orientation to all staff. Review agreements with respect to issues related to privacy and data security issues. Participate in relevant committees or working groups at the OSC and at the Canadian Securities Administrators level.   What will you need to be successful in this role?   Member in good standing of the Law Society of Ontario. Minimum of eight years legal experience in the areas of FOI and privacy. Experience in the public/regulatory sector or in the securities industry is a considerable asset. Highly developed communication skills, both oral and written, and demonstrated ability to produce concise, insightful legal submissions, opinions and summaries. Expert knowledge of applicable FOI and privacy legislation as well as regulatory requirements, guidelines and law that are applicable to the public sector. Advanced knowledge and practical application of relevant administrative law principles and emerging issues and developments. Demonstrated ability to deal with urgent, sensitive matters. Experience with providing advice on privacy issues with regards to evolving technology (e.g. AI, cloud, etc.) with respect document management and analysis tools. Very strong interpersonal skills including demonstrated experience in building key stakeholder relationships across all levels of the organization and externally. Forward thinking with respect to identifying, assessing and prioritizing risks, issues and challenges. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. An action-oriented approach, with the ability to act decisively. Fairness, openness, patience and a high level of integrity. Excellent organizational and time management skills required to handle competing priorities and deadlines. Demonstrated ability to be fair, objective and handle difficult situations with tact and diplomacy.   This opportunity is considered to be a business critical role supporting the General Counsel Department.   Grow your career and make a difference working at the OSC.   To apply, please visit our careers page and submit an application no later than Friday, January 23, 2025 at 11:59 pm EST.   We thank all applicants for their interest in the Ontario Securities Commission. We will contact those selected for an interview.   The OSC is committed to diversity and providing an inclusive workplace and providing accommodation in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Human Rights Code. It is our priority to ensure employment opportunities are visible and barrier-free to all under-represented groups including but not limited to, Indigenous, Black and racialized groups, people with disabilities, women and people from the 2SLGBTQI+ community, to achieve an employee demographic profile reflective of the demographic profile of Ontarians.   The OSC is a proud partner with the following organizations: Ascend Canada , BlackNorth Initiative , Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion , and Pride at Work Canada   If you require an accommodation during the recruitment process, please let us know by contacting our confidential inbox HRRecruitment@osc.gov.on.ca.   Visit Accessibility at the OSC to review the OSC’s policies on accessibility and accommodation in the workplace.   Why work here?   At the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC), we carry-out challenging and meaningful work within a collaborative culture to deliver strong investor protection and foster confidence in capital markets. Evolving financial markets mean new ways of thinking, and every day is an opportunity to learn, innovate and grow professionally in a supportive, stimulating workplace.        

Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture. The Senior Legal Counsel contributes to the overall success of the Legal Department in Canada ensuring specific individual goals, plans, delivered in support of the team's business strategies and objectives. Ensures all activities conducted are in compliance with governing regulations, internal policies and procedures. Provides expert and high quality legal advice and counsel on all litigation matters to a broad range of stakeholders within the Bank and its subsidiaries, across all business lines globally. Is this role right for you? In this role you will: Champion a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge Recommend and communicate high quality and valued advice and counsel on a broad range of legal matters related to litigation Develop and maintains strong working relationships with internal business units Understand how the Bank's risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions Actively pursue effective and efficient operations of his/her respective areas, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational risk, regulatory compliance risk, AMUATF risk and conduct risk. Champion a high performance environment and implements a people strategy that attracts, retains, develops and motivates their team by fostering an inclusive work environment. Skills Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed? - We'd love to work with you if you have: Graduate of a recognized law school with 8-10 years practical in-house or private practice experience. Membership in a Law Society in Canada. The position requires a high level of analytical, human relations and communications skills. Established problem solving skills. Sophisticated drafting and writing skills. Banking and securities litigation experience is nice to have What's In It For You Managing all civil litigation matters against the Bank and its subsidiaries in Canada Assist in overseeing litigation involving global subsidiaries Prepare and present reports and provide strategic guidance on litigation matters to senior executives Exposure to a broad range of Bank related matters and specialized areas of the law Monitor and instruct external counsel on behalf of the business line Attend at and represent the Bank's interests at mediations Provide legal advice with respect to litigation risk on complaints, regulatory and other matters Conduct and direct internal investigations Prepare reports on litigation matters to senior executives Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: "for every future", we help our customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets. At Scotiabank, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format documents, ASL Interpreter, or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process, please let our Recruitment team know. If you require technical assistance, please click here . Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.    

Mitsubishi HC Capital Canada and its parent company, Mitsubishi HC Capital America, form the largest non-captive, nonbank commercial finance company in North America constantly growing and transforming to contribute to a prosperous and sustainable future, creating social value through optimizing the potential of assets. Joining Mitsubishi HC Capital Canada means becoming an integral part of an experienced team offering flexible commercial financing solutions adapted to the needs of Canadian businesses. We stand out thanks to a collaborative culture focused on the well-being of our employees, accountability and career development, open-mindedness, inclusiveness as well as positive leadership in our daily activities! In addition, a sales team specializing in sustainable development and a community action committee allow us to make a significant social and environmental difference. About Join a dynamic legal team shaping the future of equipment finance solutions in Quebec. Serve as a strategic legal advisor and business partner for transactions, regulatory, compliance and litigation matters, with primary responsibility for equipment financing, lending, and leasing under Quebec’s Civil Code (CCQ). This role includes providing expert legal guidance and support, drafting and negotiating bilingual contracts, ensuring compliance with French language requirements, and helping to manage outside counsel relationships. Responsibilities Consult with and support the General Counsel, the North American Legal Department and, as applicable, the Operations team on general corporate matters and other transactions, regulatory, compliance and litigation matters: Transactional Support: Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents (vendor program agreements, capital markets agreements, customer finance contracts, leasing contracts, loan agreements, hypothecs, and title retention agreements) in compliance with CCQ and French language requirements, including Law 96 and Law 25. Risk Management: Identify and help mitigate legal and business risks related to equipment leasing, lending, and financing arrangements, including title retention and opposability to third parties. Program Development: Establish legal criteria for new finance programs and draft enforceable contracts. Advisory Role: Provide guidance on structuring true leases vs. financing leases, particularly in insolvency contexts. External Counsel Management: In consultation with the General Counsel and any applicable internal stakeholders, select and manage Quebec-based external counsel for transactions and litigation, ensuring cost-effective, high-quality services. Regulatory Monitoring: Track and advise on changes in Canada and Quebec law—including language, consumer protection, and commercial leasing regulations—and collaborate with Compliance to ensure these changes are effectively integrated into policies, processes, and service delivery. Department Operations: At the direction of the General Counsel, participate in department operations, including the use of legal technology and template management, to ensure efficient workflows, compliance with organizational standards, and continuous process improvement. Management/Supervisory Responsibilities: Depending on experience, candidate may manage, supervise, mentor and coordinate with junior attorneys in the North American Legal Department. Professional Development: Complete CLE with emphasis on Quebec civil law and bilingual legal practice. The Profile We Are Looking For Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Fluency in French and English (written and spoken). Deep expertise in Canada law and the CCQ, especially in areas of secured lending, leasing, hypothecs, and commercial obligations. Proven experience in contract negotiation, in English and French, across diverse finance sectors including leases, loans, POs, accounts receivable transactions, bank lines of credit, warehousing, subscription agreements, and asset-backed security structures. Experience with RPMRR registrations, bilingual contract drafting, and navigating Law 25 and 96 requirements. Ability to collaborate across departments and influence outcomes in a bilingual, civil law context. Competencies Proactive problem solver who anticipates challenges and drives practical solutions. Exceptional written and communication skills, with strong interpersonal abilities. Critical Thinking & Cognitive Ability – Ability to analyze complex issues and apply sound reasoning. Analytical & Synthesis Skills – Gather, interpret, and integrate information into actionable insights. Leadership & Situational Awareness – Demonstrates strong leadership with the ability to read the environment, anticipate challenges, and adapt strategies effectively. Technical and Professional - Demonstrates thoroughness and accuracy in applying technical knowledge and professional standards. Demonstrates advanced ability to leverage modern legal technology and AI tools to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and strategic decision-making. Education And Experience Juris Doctorate or equivalent civil law degree 8-10+ years of experience in equipment leasing, lending and finance, with specific experience in Quebec law Licensing And Certification Licensed and in good standing to practice law in Quebec with ongoing CLE requirements Location and Working Hours: Laval or Trois Rivières, Québec. Hours may vary and will require some evening work; frequently requires working 40+ hours/week depending on business needs. Travel Occasional travel related to attendance at industry seminars and visiting out-of-province and out-of-country business locations What We Have To Offer Permanent full-time position Flexible work environment with the possibility of working in the offices of Laval, QC Trois-Rivières Vacation and flexible leave as soon as you start with us Personal spending account Competitive compensation plan including a bonus program Group retirement plan including an employer contribution Complete group insurance program paid in part by the company Several opportunities for professional growth and access to an online training platform Wellness program focused on mental, physical, financial and social health Employee and family assistance program accessible at all times Don’t think this position is a great fit for you, but still want to join us? Click here: https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=b3ef4f03-f8ff-4ded-80c8-6dd5c5a224f7&ccId=9200144510729_2&lang=en_CA&selectedMenuKey=Language We would like to thank all applicants in advance. Should you be selected for an interview, you will be contacted directly. Mitsubishi HC Capital Canada values diversity and is committed to accessibility. Should you require accommodation due to disability, please notify the Human Resources Recruiter.      

Aviva Trial Lawyers is seeking passionate and skilled litigation clerks for our Toronto office as we grow again! As a Subrogation Litigation Clerk you will be acting as a specialized support for their designated legal counsel in the preparation of legal documentation and other file handling duties, while maintaining a high-level of organization for legal matter files. We offer a hybrid work model, promote flexibility, collegiality, collaboration and mentorship in both a virtual and in-person setting. You will be responsible for various clerking tasks as well as the day-to-day file management. Aviva Trial Lawyers is located across Canada with five offices in Ontario alone: Toronto, Markham, Oakville, Ottawa, and London. Please contact us if you are interested in a career that offers rewarding work, competitive compensation and benefits, a supportive team, as well as professional growth opportunities in a flexible, hybrid work environment. What You'll Do Act as the first point of contact for our insured customer. Respond to routine inquiries and draft routine correspondence to the customer and assist with scheduling meetings and litigation-related appearances. Develop a good understanding of commercial customers’ business practices, anticipate and address recurring customer-specific issues that arise in the course of litigation. Prepare correspondence and legal documents, including but not limited to: drafting Statement of Claims; work with the customer to obtain documentary productions and identify potential witnesses; requesting productions from opposing counsel; drafting and preparing affidavits of documents; communications to clients and opposing counsel regarding undertakings/refusals; following up and ensuring that undertakings are satisfied; preparing mediation and pre-trial briefs, on counsel’s instruction; preparing releases, final orders and required motions records; Assist with Freedom of Information requests, License Plate searches, Corporate searches, Title searches, etc.; Analyse and summarize invoices and compile detailed damages brief. Summarize discovery notes, transcripts, undertakings, and all productions for use by counsel on legal matters. Ensure integrity of information in matter management applications. Maintain accuracy of file lists and tickler system. Manage and draft response to incoming matter communications. Rigorous maintenance of filing for legal matters. Liaise between counsel, external parties, and claims operations. Escalate files to counsel, as action is required. Draft undertakings and refusals, as directed by counsel. Manage all aspects of trial project management including scheduling prep meetings, arranging to have the customer present at trial, and relaying status updates from counsel to the customer. What You'll Bring Post-secondary accreditation for Legal Assistant or Law Clerk, or equivalent experience preferred Minimum of 3+ years of experience in a legal administrative role or equivalent, preferably as a Subrogation or Plaintiff law clerk in a litigation firm Solid understanding of Canadian legal processes Proficient in the Civil Procedure Rules and court forms Customer-service oriented with superb communication skills Excellent organizational and computer skills, including experience with MS Word and ACL Attention to detail with a desire to take initiative Able to work independently with minimal direction and as part of a team Mature work ethic and good sense of humour What You’ll Get Please note that individual salary is determined by factors such as job-related knowledge, skills and experience, as well as internal equity. Compelling rewards package including base compensation, eligibility for annual bonus, retirement savings, share plan, health benefits, personal wellness, and volunteer opportunities. Outstanding Career Development opportunities. We’ll support your professional development education. Competitive vacation package with the option to purchase 5 extra days off per year Employee driven programs focused on gender, LGBTQ+, origins, diversity and inclusion Corporate wellness programs to support our employees’ physical and mental health Please note that we may use AI tools to help us through the recruitment process. This is an existing position which has been posted both internally & externally.

At IBM, work is more than a job - it's a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better, but to attempt things you've never thought possible. Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world's most challenging problems? If so, let's talk. Your Role And Responsibilities In Canada, the Legal & Regulatory Affairs team is centered in Markham, Ontario, at the IBM Canada Software Lab and has professionals located in various parts of the country. The team is comprised of a high-performing and independent do-ers, and also one other’s best collaborators, who work together to efficiently provide high value legal support in a number of core areas including information technology, general commercial, employment, intellectual property, privacy and data security. We are looking to add to our diverse high energy team a Staff Counsel experienced in negotiating complex transactions. The successful candidate will handle supporting the IBM business in Canada in the drafting, review and negotiation of complex customer contracts across all areas of IBM's products and services. You are experienced in advising executives on practical risk and litigation strategies in a fast-paced environment on various legal matters. This could include reviewing, interpreting, and providing advice on federal, provincial and local laws, regulatory matters, supplier contracts, IBM policies and practices, business conduct and ethics. *** This role will involve supporting clients across Canada, therefore the candidate must be bilingual (i.e. both fully fluent in French and English).*** Preferred Education Bachelor's Degree Required Technical And Professional Expertise Bilingual English and French (verbal and written) is mandatory Qualified to practice law in Quebec, Ontario or another common law province. At least 5-10 years’ experience in Information Technology Law in private practice or multinational company Ability to provide independent advice to senior-level management on complex matters within a tight timeline Excellent communication skills Fluent in Microsoft Word (i.e., able to execute contract document drafting and revisions) Solid organization skills Preferred Technical And Professional Experience Experience working within IT firms selling and/or procuring IT products and services Experience in privacy, data security and related legal matters Capability in Microsoft Office tools, including Excel and PowerPoint Project management training or experience Qualified to practice civil law in the province of Quebec

Litigation Counsel – Canada Life The Canada Life Assurance Company is looking for a Litigation Counsel to join our national litigation team, which operates from offices in London, Toronto, Winnipeg, and Montreal. This is a great opportunity for a motivated junior litigator to grow their practice with one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers . As part of this team, you’ll handle a broad mix of life, health, and disability insurance matters, along with other legal challenges that arise in a large, complex organization. You will manage your own caseload while collaborating with colleagues to deliver timely, practical legal advice. In this role, you’ll play an important part in maintaining the trust of our customers while helping shape the future of our litigation function. What You’ll Do Manage a full caseload of litigation files from start to finish Provide legal opinions, advice, and representation on active and potential litigation Represent Canada Life at discoveries, mediations, settlement conferences, and court proceedings Draft pleadings, briefs, and settlement agreements Contribute to projects that improve litigation strategy, efficiency, and capabilities Participate in team meetings and partner with business units across the company Prepare and deliver presentations on litigation developments and key issues to business stakeholders What You Bring Law degree and current membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario, Manitoba, B.C., or Alberta (with willingness to pursue additional calls if needed) At least 3 years of experience in civil litigation, ideally including insurance disputes, with a law firm or in-house role Eligibility for Reliability Status security clearance (required for access to certain government information and work sites) Knowledge of life and health insurance products or the financial services sector (an asset) Strong litigation skills including drafting, negotiation, advocacy, and use of virtual litigation tools Excellent judgment and the ability to simplify and resolve complex legal issues with practical solutions Proven organizational and time-management skills to handle competing priorities in a deadline-driven environment Strong written and oral communication skills, with the ability to explain legal issues clearly to different audiences Advanced proficiency with MS Office and related legal technology tools A collaborative, self-motivated approach with the ability to work independently and as part of a team Why Join Canada Life? At Canada Life, you’ll be part of a workplace where your contributions matter, your voice is heard, and your career growth is supported. We offer an inclusive environment that values diverse perspectives and encourages you to bring your full self to work. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to: Develop your career while working on challenging and meaningful files Collaborate with experienced colleagues across the country Help deliver on our purpose of improving the financial, physical, and mental well-being of Canadians Canada Life serves the needs of over 13 million Canadians and has operations in Europe and the U.S. As part of the Power Financial Corporation group, we’re one of Canada’s leading insurance and financial services providers, offering a wide range of products and solutions for individuals, families, businesses, and organizations. Our Commitment to Inclusion We’re dedicated to creating a workplace that reflects the communities we serve and ensuring all employees feel respected, supported, and able to reach their potential. We provide accommodations throughout the recruitment process in accordance with applicable laws. If you require accommodation, please contact talentacquisitioncanada@canadalife.com . Application Process Career opportunities remain open for a minimum of five business days from the date of posting. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Be your best at Canada Life—apply today.