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, initiatives are executed / delivered in support of the team’s business strategies and objectives. The incumbent is responsible for the provision and co-ordination of legal services and advice to the Bank and subsidiaries with respect to a range of Bank matters or specialized areas of law. Ensures all activities conducted are in compliance with governing regulations, internal policies and procedures.
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.
Position is primarily dedicated to providing legal support to the Global Equity Derivative (GED) business.
Duties will include but not be limited to:
Supporting the development of new structured note products
Providing advice related to novel note and pre-clearance related matters
Conducting detailed reviews of structured note offering documents in the regions in which the business issues notes, including reviewing closing documents as well as collaborating with members of GED and internal and external legal counsel in connection with both transactional and non-transactional matters
Responsible for all note and GIC reviews (based on the Legal Pre-Approval Policy)
Where offering documents are not automated or a new feature is being added to a structure, responsible for drafting the offering documents for the desk to review or, where external legal is engaged, be the point of contact for all communications with external legal
Assist with automation and template development as required
Responsible for drafting and reviewing any private placement offering documents
Responsible for drafting and reviewing filings with securities regulators globally and/or drafting and coordinating with external counsel filing on behalf of BNS
Responsible for providing legal support for GED trades including the drafting and reviewing of offering documentation and any listing on an exchange, as applicable
Initiate new region requests with the Bank’s US Legal and manage communications with external counsel including the review and summary of their opinions
Keep abreast of legal and regulatory changes in the markets in which GED operates.
Assist the business in the management of external legal expenses.
As requested, attend committees including Structured Notes Issuance Committee and Structured Products Committee.
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 in accordance with Scotiabank’s Values, its Code of Conduct and the Global Sales Principles, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational, compliance, AML/ATF/sanctions and conduct risk.
Champion a high-performance environment and contributes to an inclusive work environment.
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 membership in the Law Society of one of the provinces of Canada.
8 -10 + years practical in-house or private practice experience in legal issues related to structured notes (preferred) or structured product or corporate finance/securities experience,
The position requires a high level of analytical, human relations and communications skills.
Established problem solving and drafting skills.
Working Conditions
Work in a standard office-based environment; non-standard hours are a common occurrence. Will be expected to be in office a minimum of 3 days per week. For the first 3 months, will be expected to attend the office 4 days a week, with one of the days sitting with the business for purposes of training. The incumbent must handle a significant workload and must determine priorities between competing demands as work flows from many sources. The incumbent is also required to read and understand a heavy volume of legal and business articles and reports. The incumbent is often required to work under tight timetables and deadlines to ensure analysis of materials is done quickly and thoroughly. The working environment can be extremely stressful, due to tight and inflexible deadlines and constantly shifting priorities with little warning given of changing work volumes.
#structurednotes #securities
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. 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.
Aug 01, 2025
Hybrid
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, initiatives are executed / delivered in support of the team’s business strategies and objectives. The incumbent is responsible for the provision and co-ordination of legal services and advice to the Bank and subsidiaries with respect to a range of Bank matters or specialized areas of law. Ensures all activities conducted are in compliance with governing regulations, internal policies and procedures.
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.
Position is primarily dedicated to providing legal support to the Global Equity Derivative (GED) business.
Duties will include but not be limited to:
Supporting the development of new structured note products
Providing advice related to novel note and pre-clearance related matters
Conducting detailed reviews of structured note offering documents in the regions in which the business issues notes, including reviewing closing documents as well as collaborating with members of GED and internal and external legal counsel in connection with both transactional and non-transactional matters
Responsible for all note and GIC reviews (based on the Legal Pre-Approval Policy)
Where offering documents are not automated or a new feature is being added to a structure, responsible for drafting the offering documents for the desk to review or, where external legal is engaged, be the point of contact for all communications with external legal
Assist with automation and template development as required
Responsible for drafting and reviewing any private placement offering documents
Responsible for drafting and reviewing filings with securities regulators globally and/or drafting and coordinating with external counsel filing on behalf of BNS
Responsible for providing legal support for GED trades including the drafting and reviewing of offering documentation and any listing on an exchange, as applicable
Initiate new region requests with the Bank’s US Legal and manage communications with external counsel including the review and summary of their opinions
Keep abreast of legal and regulatory changes in the markets in which GED operates.
Assist the business in the management of external legal expenses.
As requested, attend committees including Structured Notes Issuance Committee and Structured Products Committee.
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 in accordance with Scotiabank’s Values, its Code of Conduct and the Global Sales Principles, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational, compliance, AML/ATF/sanctions and conduct risk.
Champion a high-performance environment and contributes to an inclusive work environment.
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 membership in the Law Society of one of the provinces of Canada.
8 -10 + years practical in-house or private practice experience in legal issues related to structured notes (preferred) or structured product or corporate finance/securities experience,
The position requires a high level of analytical, human relations and communications skills.
Established problem solving and drafting skills.
Working Conditions
Work in a standard office-based environment; non-standard hours are a common occurrence. Will be expected to be in office a minimum of 3 days per week. For the first 3 months, will be expected to attend the office 4 days a week, with one of the days sitting with the business for purposes of training. The incumbent must handle a significant workload and must determine priorities between competing demands as work flows from many sources. The incumbent is also required to read and understand a heavy volume of legal and business articles and reports. The incumbent is often required to work under tight timetables and deadlines to ensure analysis of materials is done quickly and thoroughly. The working environment can be extremely stressful, due to tight and inflexible deadlines and constantly shifting priorities with little warning given of changing work volumes.
#structurednotes #securities
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. 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.
At Bell, our purpose is to advance how Canadians connect with each other and the world. We achieve this by providing consumers and businesses with the best network technologies in the world, innovative digital solutions and seamless customer experiences. It’s all developed and delivered by the members of #TeamBell and we’re always on the lookout for people with great skills and experiences.
We provide a supportive and inclusive community where all team members can succeed. And through our commitment to environmental, social and governance initiatives, you will feel good about the greater impact you will have – making every day better for people as they connect, work, learn and play.
Join us. You belong at Bell.
Be part of protecting, securing and guiding Bell’s vision for today and the future on the Legal and Regulatory teams. Your strategic advice, counsel and professional commitment will advance the corporate, legal and regulatory strategies that underpin Bell’s industry leadership.
At Bell, your credentials and real-world experience will secure the future for evolving digital connections and next generation services.
Summary
Do you have 3+ years of experience in labour and employment law? Are you seasoned and skilled in arbitration hearings? Do you want to be the master of your file from A-Z and have the opportunity to shine in the courtroom? Do you want a challenging career that also offers work-life balance?
If your answer to those questions is “yes” then you may be the person we are looking for to join our in-house legal team.
Being at the forefront of strategy and execution, we are always in need of talented people who like to get things done. If you are looking for more than just another place to work, are getting frustrated with docketing your time and are not afraid of challenges, we would like to hear from you.
Legal Counsel will operate in a fast paced and dynamic work environment providing legal advice and labour arbitration support to Bell Canada and its subsidiaries, across Canada, for all lines of business.
Based either in the GTA or Montreal, this role will collaborate closely with other Bell team members throughout Canada. The successful candidate will provide labour and employment legal support to various parts of Bell and its subsidiaries’ operations, and will be responsible for labour arbitrations and hearings in front of administrative tribunals.
Key Responsibilities
Providing expert advice and direction in all areas of labour and employment law such as:
Human rights matters
Privacy matters
Collective agreement interpretation
Employment standards interpretation
Alternative dispute resolution
Representing Bell Canada and its subsidiaries in mediation, arbitration and other hearings.
Critical Qualifications
Providing expert advice and direction in all areas of labour and employment law such as:
Human rights matters
Privacy matters
Collective agreement interpretation
Employment standards interpretation
Alternative dispute resolution
Representing Bell Canada and its subsidiaries in mediation, arbitration and other hearings.
Adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec.
Additional Information: Position Type: Management Job Status: Regular - Full Time Job Location: Canada : Quebec : Montreal || Canada : Ontario : Mississauga || Canada : Ontario : Toronto || Canada : Quebec : Verdun Work Arrangement: Hybrid Application Deadline: 08/10/2025
For work arrangements that are ‘Hybrid’, successful candidates must be based in Canada and report to a set Bell office for a minimum of 3 days a week. Recognizing the importance of work-life balance, Bell offers flexibility in work hours based on the business needs.
Please apply directly online to be considered for this role. Applications through email will not be accepted.
We know that caring for our team members is at the heart of a healthy, positive and thriving workplace. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive compensation package that includes a competitive salary and a wide range of benefits to support the well-being of you and your family. As soon as you join us, you'll be eligible for medical, dental, vision and mental health benefits that you can tailor to your specific needs. Plus, as a Bell team member, you'll enjoy a 35% discount on our services and access exclusive offers from our partners.
At Bell, we are proud of our focus on fostering an inclusive and accessible workplace where all team members feel valued, respected, supported, and that they belong.
We also want to make sure that everyone has an equal opportunity to join our team. We encourage individuals who may require accommodations during the hiring process to let us know. For a confidential inquiry, email your recruiter or recruitment@bell.ca to make arrangements. If you have questions or feedback regarding accessibility at Bell, we invite you to complete the Accessibility feedback form or visit our Accessibility page for other ways to contact us.
Artificial intelligence may be used to assess parts of your application. Please review our privacy policy (see Phenom for details) to learn more about how we collect, use, and disclose your personal information.
Aug 01, 2025
Full time
At Bell, our purpose is to advance how Canadians connect with each other and the world. We achieve this by providing consumers and businesses with the best network technologies in the world, innovative digital solutions and seamless customer experiences. It’s all developed and delivered by the members of #TeamBell and we’re always on the lookout for people with great skills and experiences.
We provide a supportive and inclusive community where all team members can succeed. And through our commitment to environmental, social and governance initiatives, you will feel good about the greater impact you will have – making every day better for people as they connect, work, learn and play.
Join us. You belong at Bell.
Be part of protecting, securing and guiding Bell’s vision for today and the future on the Legal and Regulatory teams. Your strategic advice, counsel and professional commitment will advance the corporate, legal and regulatory strategies that underpin Bell’s industry leadership.
At Bell, your credentials and real-world experience will secure the future for evolving digital connections and next generation services.
Summary
Do you have 3+ years of experience in labour and employment law? Are you seasoned and skilled in arbitration hearings? Do you want to be the master of your file from A-Z and have the opportunity to shine in the courtroom? Do you want a challenging career that also offers work-life balance?
If your answer to those questions is “yes” then you may be the person we are looking for to join our in-house legal team.
Being at the forefront of strategy and execution, we are always in need of talented people who like to get things done. If you are looking for more than just another place to work, are getting frustrated with docketing your time and are not afraid of challenges, we would like to hear from you.
Legal Counsel will operate in a fast paced and dynamic work environment providing legal advice and labour arbitration support to Bell Canada and its subsidiaries, across Canada, for all lines of business.
Based either in the GTA or Montreal, this role will collaborate closely with other Bell team members throughout Canada. The successful candidate will provide labour and employment legal support to various parts of Bell and its subsidiaries’ operations, and will be responsible for labour arbitrations and hearings in front of administrative tribunals.
Key Responsibilities
Providing expert advice and direction in all areas of labour and employment law such as:
Human rights matters
Privacy matters
Collective agreement interpretation
Employment standards interpretation
Alternative dispute resolution
Representing Bell Canada and its subsidiaries in mediation, arbitration and other hearings.
Critical Qualifications
Providing expert advice and direction in all areas of labour and employment law such as:
Human rights matters
Privacy matters
Collective agreement interpretation
Employment standards interpretation
Alternative dispute resolution
Representing Bell Canada and its subsidiaries in mediation, arbitration and other hearings.
Adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec.
Additional Information: Position Type: Management Job Status: Regular - Full Time Job Location: Canada : Quebec : Montreal || Canada : Ontario : Mississauga || Canada : Ontario : Toronto || Canada : Quebec : Verdun Work Arrangement: Hybrid Application Deadline: 08/10/2025
For work arrangements that are ‘Hybrid’, successful candidates must be based in Canada and report to a set Bell office for a minimum of 3 days a week. Recognizing the importance of work-life balance, Bell offers flexibility in work hours based on the business needs.
Please apply directly online to be considered for this role. Applications through email will not be accepted.
We know that caring for our team members is at the heart of a healthy, positive and thriving workplace. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive compensation package that includes a competitive salary and a wide range of benefits to support the well-being of you and your family. As soon as you join us, you'll be eligible for medical, dental, vision and mental health benefits that you can tailor to your specific needs. Plus, as a Bell team member, you'll enjoy a 35% discount on our services and access exclusive offers from our partners.
At Bell, we are proud of our focus on fostering an inclusive and accessible workplace where all team members feel valued, respected, supported, and that they belong.
We also want to make sure that everyone has an equal opportunity to join our team. We encourage individuals who may require accommodations during the hiring process to let us know. For a confidential inquiry, email your recruiter or recruitment@bell.ca to make arrangements. If you have questions or feedback regarding accessibility at Bell, we invite you to complete the Accessibility feedback form or visit our Accessibility page for other ways to contact us.
Artificial intelligence may be used to assess parts of your application. Please review our privacy policy (see Phenom for details) to learn more about how we collect, use, and disclose your personal information.
À TELUS Santé, nous donnons à chacun les moyens de vivre plus sainement. Guidés par notre vision, nous exploitons la puissance de notre technologie de pointe et misons sur l’unicité des personnes pour créer le futur de la santé. En tant que chef de file mondial des services de santé et de bien-être – englobant la santé physique, mentale et financière – TELUS Santé améliore les résultats en matière de santé pour les consommateurs, les patients, les professionnels de la santé, les employeurs et les employés.
Join our team As part of the TELUS Legal and Regulatory Affairs team supporting TELUS Health, you will be delivering world-class, innovative and timely legal solutions to improve the health and well-being of citizens in Canada and around the world. As a global-leading health and well-being provider – encompassing physical, mental and financial health – TELUS Health is improving health outcomes for consumers, patients, healthcare professionals, employers and employees.
TEMPORARY POSITION - 13 months
#LI-REMOTE
Here’s the impact you’ll make and what we’ll accomplish together
We are looking for a transactional and commercial lawyer to support TELUS Health with its global M&A activity while also supporting our Canadian Employer Solutions business with its day-to-day commercial legal needs. As a business-oriented lawyer, the successful candidate will lead TELUS Health through complex M&A transactions, including due diligence, structuring, negotiating and drafting transaction documents and will also be engaged in a variety of other legal matters, including commercial contract negotiations, strategic partnerships and alliances, requests for proposals and support with product launches.
Here's how
Strengthening relationships with key stakeholders and sophisticated clients by cultivating a deep understanding of their business and providing proactive, solution-oriented advice.
Striving continuously to advance legal and business practices by driving new approaches and process improvements while balancing a high volume of matters in a timely and effective manner.
You’re the missing piece of the puzzle
Experience supporting M&A transactions.
Experience advising clients in structuring, drafting and negotiating commercial agreements.
Respected for your legal skills, business acumen, initiative, creativity, learning-oriented mindset and collaborative style.
Confident at engaging and interacting with sophisticated stakeholders, internally and externally.
Valued for strong analytical skills that help you resolve client and legal concerns practically and efficiently.
Noted for your ability to effectively communicate legal advice (including written) to a diverse range of stakeholders.
Recognized for your record of successfully managing multiple, concurrent files and priorities and delivering on commitments.
Called 5 or more years ago to the Bar.
Member in good standing with the Law Society of one of the Canadian Provinces.
Great-to-haves
Experience negotiating technology-focused contracts (including Software as a Service offerings).
Privacy law expertise.
#LI-REMOTE
À propos de nous
Nous sommes une équipe axée sur les personnes, les clients et les objectifs, qui collabore, innove et crée des retombées positives au quotidien. Nous améliorons des vies grâce à nos solutions technologiques. Nous favorisons une culture d’innovation qui permet aux membres de l’équipe de résoudre des problèmes complexes et de produire des résultats exceptionnels sur le plan humain dans un monde numérique.
À TELUS, nous sommes fiers de notre culture qui encourage la diversité. Nous croyons foncièrement à l’importance d’adopter des pratiques équitables en matière d’emploi. Ainsi, le dossier de tous les candidats qualifiés est étudié. Pendant tout le processus de recrutement, nous tenons compte des besoins particuliers des candidats handicapés, au besoin.
Avertissement : Conformément à la Politique de sécurité des centres de données de TELUS Santé, tout membre de l’équipe susceptible de travailler dans un centre de données ou d’avoir accès à des renseignements détaillés sur les technologies de service client peut faire l’objet d’une enquête de sécurité auprès du gouvernement du Canada.
La santé et la sécurité de notre équipe, de nos clients et des communautés que nous desservons sont primordiales pour TELUS. Par conséquent, nous exigeons que toute personne qui se joint à nos Cliniques TELUS Santé soit complètement vaccinée contre la COVID-19.
Remarque aux candidats du Québec : si la connaissance de l’anglais est requise, c’est parce que le/la membre d'équipe qui occupera ce poste sera appelé(e), sur une base régulière, à interagir en anglais avec des parties externes ou internes ou encore à travailler dans un environnement informatique anglais dans le cadre de ses tâches.
En déposant votre candidature pour ce rôle, vous comprenez et acceptez que vos informations seront partagées avec l'(les) équipe(s) d'acquisition de talents du groupe de sociétés TELUS et/ou tout gestionnaire impliqué dans le processus de sélection.
Aug 01, 2025
Full time
À TELUS Santé, nous donnons à chacun les moyens de vivre plus sainement. Guidés par notre vision, nous exploitons la puissance de notre technologie de pointe et misons sur l’unicité des personnes pour créer le futur de la santé. En tant que chef de file mondial des services de santé et de bien-être – englobant la santé physique, mentale et financière – TELUS Santé améliore les résultats en matière de santé pour les consommateurs, les patients, les professionnels de la santé, les employeurs et les employés.
Join our team As part of the TELUS Legal and Regulatory Affairs team supporting TELUS Health, you will be delivering world-class, innovative and timely legal solutions to improve the health and well-being of citizens in Canada and around the world. As a global-leading health and well-being provider – encompassing physical, mental and financial health – TELUS Health is improving health outcomes for consumers, patients, healthcare professionals, employers and employees.
TEMPORARY POSITION - 13 months
#LI-REMOTE
Here’s the impact you’ll make and what we’ll accomplish together
We are looking for a transactional and commercial lawyer to support TELUS Health with its global M&A activity while also supporting our Canadian Employer Solutions business with its day-to-day commercial legal needs. As a business-oriented lawyer, the successful candidate will lead TELUS Health through complex M&A transactions, including due diligence, structuring, negotiating and drafting transaction documents and will also be engaged in a variety of other legal matters, including commercial contract negotiations, strategic partnerships and alliances, requests for proposals and support with product launches.
Here's how
Strengthening relationships with key stakeholders and sophisticated clients by cultivating a deep understanding of their business and providing proactive, solution-oriented advice.
Striving continuously to advance legal and business practices by driving new approaches and process improvements while balancing a high volume of matters in a timely and effective manner.
You’re the missing piece of the puzzle
Experience supporting M&A transactions.
Experience advising clients in structuring, drafting and negotiating commercial agreements.
Respected for your legal skills, business acumen, initiative, creativity, learning-oriented mindset and collaborative style.
Confident at engaging and interacting with sophisticated stakeholders, internally and externally.
Valued for strong analytical skills that help you resolve client and legal concerns practically and efficiently.
Noted for your ability to effectively communicate legal advice (including written) to a diverse range of stakeholders.
Recognized for your record of successfully managing multiple, concurrent files and priorities and delivering on commitments.
Called 5 or more years ago to the Bar.
Member in good standing with the Law Society of one of the Canadian Provinces.
Great-to-haves
Experience negotiating technology-focused contracts (including Software as a Service offerings).
Privacy law expertise.
#LI-REMOTE
À propos de nous
Nous sommes une équipe axée sur les personnes, les clients et les objectifs, qui collabore, innove et crée des retombées positives au quotidien. Nous améliorons des vies grâce à nos solutions technologiques. Nous favorisons une culture d’innovation qui permet aux membres de l’équipe de résoudre des problèmes complexes et de produire des résultats exceptionnels sur le plan humain dans un monde numérique.
À TELUS, nous sommes fiers de notre culture qui encourage la diversité. Nous croyons foncièrement à l’importance d’adopter des pratiques équitables en matière d’emploi. Ainsi, le dossier de tous les candidats qualifiés est étudié. Pendant tout le processus de recrutement, nous tenons compte des besoins particuliers des candidats handicapés, au besoin.
Avertissement : Conformément à la Politique de sécurité des centres de données de TELUS Santé, tout membre de l’équipe susceptible de travailler dans un centre de données ou d’avoir accès à des renseignements détaillés sur les technologies de service client peut faire l’objet d’une enquête de sécurité auprès du gouvernement du Canada.
La santé et la sécurité de notre équipe, de nos clients et des communautés que nous desservons sont primordiales pour TELUS. Par conséquent, nous exigeons que toute personne qui se joint à nos Cliniques TELUS Santé soit complètement vaccinée contre la COVID-19.
Remarque aux candidats du Québec : si la connaissance de l’anglais est requise, c’est parce que le/la membre d'équipe qui occupera ce poste sera appelé(e), sur une base régulière, à interagir en anglais avec des parties externes ou internes ou encore à travailler dans un environnement informatique anglais dans le cadre de ses tâches.
En déposant votre candidature pour ce rôle, vous comprenez et acceptez que vos informations seront partagées avec l'(les) équipe(s) d'acquisition de talents du groupe de sociétés TELUS et/ou tout gestionnaire impliqué dans le processus de sélection.
OpenText is a global leader in information management, where innovation, creativity, and collaboration are the key components of our corporate culture. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to partner with the most highly regarded companies in the world, tackle complex issues, and contribute to projects that shape the future of digital transformation. AI-First. Future-Driven. Human-Centered. At OpenText, AI is at the heart of everything we do—powering innovation, transforming work, and empowering digital knowledge workers. We're hiring talent that AI can't replace to help us shape the future of information management. Join us. YOUR IMPACT At OpenText, every day is filled with unique and exciting challenges. We're thrilled to announce an exceptional opportunity for a commercial Legal Counsel to join our dynamic in-house legal team. This is a diverse role that will include drafting and negotiating a wide variety of commercial technology agreements in support of Americas region sales activity for OpenText’s Business Networks business, including software licenses, professional services and cloud services agreements, resolving commercial disputes, providing legal guidance on company transactions and new go-to-market products, and monitoring changes in laws and regulations. In this role, you will be a trusted Legal advisor and business partner collaborating with cross-functional teams and diverse internal clients. Your expertise will be crucial in evaluating risks, updating templates, creating and delivering impactful training, and managing projects that benefit the Legal team. You'll play a crucial role in shaping our success. What The Role Offers
Ability to lead negotiation and drafting efforts on a wide range of commercial technology agreements including cloud services agreements, software licenses, and professional services.
Act as trusted legal advisor and business partner supporting an evolving business and working with cross-functional groups.
Participate in the Legal team’s strategic initiatives, including development and implementation of processes that improve time-to-contract without material increases in risk.
Provide practical guidance to the internal client groups that balance business-oriented solutions and legal risk with a commercial focus.
Exposure to complexities of a multi-faceted, global business and cross-functional teams with a focus on collaboration and growth.
What You Need To Succeed
Strong academic record and experience working in a law firm and/or in-house in a corporate environment
4+ years previous experience in legal counsel role conducting contract negotiations for technology cloud/SAAS services and software preferred
Juris Doctor degree from an accredited institution
If applying to Canada- Admitted to practice law in at least one Canadian province (Ontario preferred)
If applying to US location- Admitted to practice law in at least one U.S. state
Enthusiastic, hard-working, enjoy working in a team environment and confident working at a senior level with lawyers and other professional colleagues
Interest in learning new technologies and business models; willing to make recommendations and participate in the decision-making process
Experience doing business with governmental organizations (Federal, state and local) and regulated industries and understanding or interest in data privacy/data security a plus
Strong “hands on” experience drafting, negotiating and providing guidance on a wide variety of agreements: particularly software licensing; hosted/cloud based product agreements; professional services contracts; and maintenance and support agreements
Knowledge of working in the IT sector and assisting sales executives on commercial and sales transactions
Ability to advise management on risks across the business and strategies for mitigation.
Good judgment, integrity and attention to detail
Ability to build positive working relationships with teammates, subject matter experts, internal clients and customers
ONE LAST THING OpenText is more than just a corporation, it's a global community where trust is foundational, the bar is raised, and outcomes are owned. Our 30-year legacy encompasses delivering over 700 innovative products and services, with over 120,000 enterprise customers, including 98 of the Top 100 companies, and 150 million end users. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to partner with the most highly regarded companies in the world, tackle complex issues, and contribute to projects that shape the future of digital transformation. OpenText's efforts to build an inclusive work environment go beyond simply complying with applicable laws. Our Employment Equity and Diversity Policy provides direction on maintaining a working environment that is inclusive of everyone, regardless of culture, national origin, race, color, gender, gender identification, sexual orientation, family status, age, veteran status, disability, religion, or other basis protected by applicable laws. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please contact us at hr@opentext.com. Our proactive approach fosters collaboration, innovation, and personal growth, enriching OpenText's vibrant workplace.
Jul 30, 2025
Full time
OpenText is a global leader in information management, where innovation, creativity, and collaboration are the key components of our corporate culture. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to partner with the most highly regarded companies in the world, tackle complex issues, and contribute to projects that shape the future of digital transformation. AI-First. Future-Driven. Human-Centered. At OpenText, AI is at the heart of everything we do—powering innovation, transforming work, and empowering digital knowledge workers. We're hiring talent that AI can't replace to help us shape the future of information management. Join us. YOUR IMPACT At OpenText, every day is filled with unique and exciting challenges. We're thrilled to announce an exceptional opportunity for a commercial Legal Counsel to join our dynamic in-house legal team. This is a diverse role that will include drafting and negotiating a wide variety of commercial technology agreements in support of Americas region sales activity for OpenText’s Business Networks business, including software licenses, professional services and cloud services agreements, resolving commercial disputes, providing legal guidance on company transactions and new go-to-market products, and monitoring changes in laws and regulations. In this role, you will be a trusted Legal advisor and business partner collaborating with cross-functional teams and diverse internal clients. Your expertise will be crucial in evaluating risks, updating templates, creating and delivering impactful training, and managing projects that benefit the Legal team. You'll play a crucial role in shaping our success. What The Role Offers
Ability to lead negotiation and drafting efforts on a wide range of commercial technology agreements including cloud services agreements, software licenses, and professional services.
Act as trusted legal advisor and business partner supporting an evolving business and working with cross-functional groups.
Participate in the Legal team’s strategic initiatives, including development and implementation of processes that improve time-to-contract without material increases in risk.
Provide practical guidance to the internal client groups that balance business-oriented solutions and legal risk with a commercial focus.
Exposure to complexities of a multi-faceted, global business and cross-functional teams with a focus on collaboration and growth.
What You Need To Succeed
Strong academic record and experience working in a law firm and/or in-house in a corporate environment
4+ years previous experience in legal counsel role conducting contract negotiations for technology cloud/SAAS services and software preferred
Juris Doctor degree from an accredited institution
If applying to Canada- Admitted to practice law in at least one Canadian province (Ontario preferred)
If applying to US location- Admitted to practice law in at least one U.S. state
Enthusiastic, hard-working, enjoy working in a team environment and confident working at a senior level with lawyers and other professional colleagues
Interest in learning new technologies and business models; willing to make recommendations and participate in the decision-making process
Experience doing business with governmental organizations (Federal, state and local) and regulated industries and understanding or interest in data privacy/data security a plus
Strong “hands on” experience drafting, negotiating and providing guidance on a wide variety of agreements: particularly software licensing; hosted/cloud based product agreements; professional services contracts; and maintenance and support agreements
Knowledge of working in the IT sector and assisting sales executives on commercial and sales transactions
Ability to advise management on risks across the business and strategies for mitigation.
Good judgment, integrity and attention to detail
Ability to build positive working relationships with teammates, subject matter experts, internal clients and customers
ONE LAST THING OpenText is more than just a corporation, it's a global community where trust is foundational, the bar is raised, and outcomes are owned. Our 30-year legacy encompasses delivering over 700 innovative products and services, with over 120,000 enterprise customers, including 98 of the Top 100 companies, and 150 million end users. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to partner with the most highly regarded companies in the world, tackle complex issues, and contribute to projects that shape the future of digital transformation. OpenText's efforts to build an inclusive work environment go beyond simply complying with applicable laws. Our Employment Equity and Diversity Policy provides direction on maintaining a working environment that is inclusive of everyone, regardless of culture, national origin, race, color, gender, gender identification, sexual orientation, family status, age, veteran status, disability, religion, or other basis protected by applicable laws. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please contact us at hr@opentext.com. Our proactive approach fosters collaboration, innovation, and personal growth, enriching OpenText's vibrant workplace.
Position Summary...Job Description Summary Walmart Canada operates a growing chain of more than 410 stores nationwide serving more than 1.2 million customers each day. Walmart Canada’s flagship online store, www.walmart.ca, is visited by 750,000 customers daily. With more than 100,000 associates, Walmart Canada is one of Canada’s largest employers and is ranked one of the country’s top 10 most influential brands. Walmart Canada's extensive philanthropy program is focused on supporting Canadian families in need, and since 1994 Walmart Canada has raised and donated more than $750 million to Canadian charities. We are currently seeking a labour lawyer with employment law experience to join our legal department as Corporate Counsel reporting to the Assistant General Counsel. A minimum of 8 years’ experience is required for this role. This is an exciting opportunity to work as a strategic partner with the business on a broad range of challenging labour and employment matters. The successful candidate will join a best-in-class legal team that has steadily grown over the last ten years. The environment is supportive and friendly, and based on a corporate culture that gives high priority to personal and team development. What You'll Do...
Support the business primarily in the area of labour law, including by providing labour law guidance to business partners in various areas of the business.
Prepare pleadings and other legal documents required for administrative and labour matters.
Support the business secondarily in the area of employment law, including by preparing employment agreements, policies and other documents that govern or relate to the employment relationship.
Identify potential legal and/or regulatory issues and partner cross-functionally with the necessary business units to identify and implement appropriate solutions.
Represent Walmart as legal counsel before labour boards, administrative tribunals or other governmental or regulatory bodies, including civil courts, as may be required.
Educate and train on legal requirements within the business, in partnership with Human Resources, Associate Relations and/or Compliance where applicable.
Support for cross-functional initiatives through provision of legal and business advice.
Effectively manage external counsel where engaged.
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 8 years of labour law experience at a leading law firm and/or in-house legal department dealing with a variety of labour matters, including human rights matters. Excellent drafting and negotiating skills, as well as the ability to handle a high volume of competing demands, are essential. Strong business acumen and interpersonal skills are important as you will have extensive interaction with our human resources and associate relations teams. Qualifications
8+ years of labour law experience at a leading law firm and/or in-house legal department dealing with a variety of labour matters, including human rights matters.
Excellent drafting and negotiation skills, as well as the ability to prioritize competing demands.
Strong business acumen and interpersonal skills
A working knowledge of French would be an asset.
Licensing & Other Qualifications
LL.B/J.D. and member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario
Minimum Qualifications... Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications. Age - 16 or older Preferred Qualifications... Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications. Walmart will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants and associates as required by law. Primary Location… 1940 Argentia Rd, Mississauga, ON L5N 1P9, Canada Are you currently a Walmart associate? Please login to your Workday account and use the Find Jobs report to apply for this job.
R-2002242
Jul 30, 2025
Full time
Position Summary...Job Description Summary Walmart Canada operates a growing chain of more than 410 stores nationwide serving more than 1.2 million customers each day. Walmart Canada’s flagship online store, www.walmart.ca, is visited by 750,000 customers daily. With more than 100,000 associates, Walmart Canada is one of Canada’s largest employers and is ranked one of the country’s top 10 most influential brands. Walmart Canada's extensive philanthropy program is focused on supporting Canadian families in need, and since 1994 Walmart Canada has raised and donated more than $750 million to Canadian charities. We are currently seeking a labour lawyer with employment law experience to join our legal department as Corporate Counsel reporting to the Assistant General Counsel. A minimum of 8 years’ experience is required for this role. This is an exciting opportunity to work as a strategic partner with the business on a broad range of challenging labour and employment matters. The successful candidate will join a best-in-class legal team that has steadily grown over the last ten years. The environment is supportive and friendly, and based on a corporate culture that gives high priority to personal and team development. What You'll Do...
Support the business primarily in the area of labour law, including by providing labour law guidance to business partners in various areas of the business.
Prepare pleadings and other legal documents required for administrative and labour matters.
Support the business secondarily in the area of employment law, including by preparing employment agreements, policies and other documents that govern or relate to the employment relationship.
Identify potential legal and/or regulatory issues and partner cross-functionally with the necessary business units to identify and implement appropriate solutions.
Represent Walmart as legal counsel before labour boards, administrative tribunals or other governmental or regulatory bodies, including civil courts, as may be required.
Educate and train on legal requirements within the business, in partnership with Human Resources, Associate Relations and/or Compliance where applicable.
Support for cross-functional initiatives through provision of legal and business advice.
Effectively manage external counsel where engaged.
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 8 years of labour law experience at a leading law firm and/or in-house legal department dealing with a variety of labour matters, including human rights matters. Excellent drafting and negotiating skills, as well as the ability to handle a high volume of competing demands, are essential. Strong business acumen and interpersonal skills are important as you will have extensive interaction with our human resources and associate relations teams. Qualifications
8+ years of labour law experience at a leading law firm and/or in-house legal department dealing with a variety of labour matters, including human rights matters.
Excellent drafting and negotiation skills, as well as the ability to prioritize competing demands.
Strong business acumen and interpersonal skills
A working knowledge of French would be an asset.
Licensing & Other Qualifications
LL.B/J.D. and member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario
Minimum Qualifications... Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications. Age - 16 or older Preferred Qualifications... Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications. Walmart will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants and associates as required by law. Primary Location… 1940 Argentia Rd, Mississauga, ON L5N 1P9, Canada Are you currently a Walmart associate? Please login to your Workday account and use the Find Jobs report to apply for this job.
R-2002242
The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) is committed to an inclusive selection process and work environment. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please advise the Human Resources representative when you are invited to meet regarding this employment opportunity.
Diversity Statement Qualified persons of First Nations ancestry will be given preference in accordance with s.16(1) of the Canadian Human Rights Act.
About the AFN The AFN is an advocacy organization that takes direction and fulfills mandates as directed by First Nations in-Assembly through resolutions. As a national advocacy organization for First Nations, the AFN seeks to advance First Nations Inherent and Treaty Rights through the development of policy, public education, and, where applicable, the co-development of legislation to build First Nations capacity. The AFN was created out of a desire among First Nations leadership for a strong and effective collective advocacy organization. From this, values such as respect for human rights, diversity, justice, and the sovereignty of each rights-holding First Nation guide the work of the organization.
Why Work with AFN? At the Assembly of First Nations (AFN), we value our employees and are committed to fostering a supportive, engaging, and rewarding workplace. When you join our team, you’ll enjoy:
Employer-Paid Health Benefit Premiums – Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family, with premiums fully paid by AFN.
Generous Pension Matching – A competitive pension plan with significant employer contributions to help you build your future.
Ample Vacation, Sick, and Personal Days – Generous vacation entitlements, paid sick leave, and personal days, plus additional non-legislative time off throughout the year.
Professional Development Support – Coverage for courses, certifications, and training to help you grow your skills and advance your career.
Wellness Funds – Annual funds you can use towards fitness, mental health supports, or other wellness-related expenses.
Modern, Central Location – Our bright, collaborative office is located in the Sun Life Building in downtown Ottawa, with Parliament LRT Station right in the building for an easy commute.
Convenient Amenities – Steps away from cafes, restaurants, and shops.
Meaningful Work – Be part of a national organization advocating for First Nations, making a positive difference for communities across Canada.
Collaborative & Inclusive Culture – Work alongside passionate, dedicated colleagues in a supportive and dynamic environment.
Position Overview The AFN is seeking an experienced and strategic General Counsel to serve as the senior legal advisor to the organization and a key member of the executive leadership team. Reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), the General Counsel leads the Legal Sector and is responsible for overseeing all legal services and providing expert legal advice to the National Chief, Executive Committee, and AFN Secretariat. The General Counsel plays a critical role in aligning legal work with AFN’s political mandates and priorities. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading legal strategy, managing complex litigation and legal risk, supporting organizational governance, and ensuring AFN’s legal positions reflect and protect the rights, interests, and priorities of First Nations across Canada.
Key Responsibilities
Legal Advisor & Executive Counsel
Serve as the principal legal advisor to the CEO, National Chief, and Executive Committee.
Advise on legal issues related to Indigenous rights, constitutional law, administrative law, governance, employment, and contracts.
Interpret and provide legal advice on Chiefs-in-Assembly Resolutions, policies, and governance frameworks.
Assess and manage legal risks and support strategic decision-making across the organization.
Legal Sector Leadership
Lead and mentor a high-performing Legal team by managing staff, supporting development, and overseeing strategic planning, budgeting, and reporting.
Convene and lead Legal Sector meetings and contribute to all-staff and director-level strategic meetings.
Ensure legal operations align with AFN's political and organizational objectives.
Provide legal advice and assistance during Annual General Assemblies and Special Chiefs Assemblies.
Litigation Oversight
Represent the AFN in complex litigation and manage external counsel in litigation matters.
Lead development of litigation strategies and oversee pleadings, affidavits, factums, and submissions.
Draft and supervise preparation of court materials and responses to national legal issues.
Internal Collaboration and Organizational Support
Review and approve legal agreements, contracts, MOUs, and funding agreements.
Collaborate with AFN Sectors including HR on employment law matters, and advise Finance, Communications, and Policy sectors on legal implications in their work.
Support internal policy compliance and corporate governance activities.
External Engagement and Advocacy
Represent AFN in legal, governmental, and advocacy forums, including parliamentary committees, inquiries, and policy panels.
Build and maintain strong relationships with First Nations leadership and community legal representatives.
Draft and review speaking notes, briefing notes, memos, and reports for the National Chief, Executive, and Assembly meetings.
Contribute to public understanding of First Nations legal issues and AFN’s work through strategic communications.
Governance and Legislative Affairs
Monitor, analyze, and interpret relevant legislation and jurisprudence affecting First Nations and AFN’s mandate.
Provide leadership on legal policy development, treaty implementation, and nation-to-nation governance frameworks.
Deliver training and build legal literacy within AFN and among First Nations partners.
Communications and Records Management
Oversee the preparation and filing of legal records and sector documentation in AFN’s records management system (e.g., Laserfiche).
Support knowledge transfer across the Legal Sector and provide legal literacy resources to staff.
Ensure legal updates are communicated in both official languages and on schedule.
Qualifications
Education and Certification
LL.B. or J.D. from a recognized Canadian law school.
Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario (LSO) or eligible for transfer.
Experience
Minimum 10 years of progressive legal experience.
Demonstrated litigation experience, especially in Indigenous, constitutional, or administrative law.
Experience working with or advising First Nations governments, organizations, or communities.
Proven experience managing legal teams and developing organizational legal strategy.
Jul 28, 2025
Full time
The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) is committed to an inclusive selection process and work environment. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please advise the Human Resources representative when you are invited to meet regarding this employment opportunity.
Diversity Statement Qualified persons of First Nations ancestry will be given preference in accordance with s.16(1) of the Canadian Human Rights Act.
About the AFN The AFN is an advocacy organization that takes direction and fulfills mandates as directed by First Nations in-Assembly through resolutions. As a national advocacy organization for First Nations, the AFN seeks to advance First Nations Inherent and Treaty Rights through the development of policy, public education, and, where applicable, the co-development of legislation to build First Nations capacity. The AFN was created out of a desire among First Nations leadership for a strong and effective collective advocacy organization. From this, values such as respect for human rights, diversity, justice, and the sovereignty of each rights-holding First Nation guide the work of the organization.
Why Work with AFN? At the Assembly of First Nations (AFN), we value our employees and are committed to fostering a supportive, engaging, and rewarding workplace. When you join our team, you’ll enjoy:
Employer-Paid Health Benefit Premiums – Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family, with premiums fully paid by AFN.
Generous Pension Matching – A competitive pension plan with significant employer contributions to help you build your future.
Ample Vacation, Sick, and Personal Days – Generous vacation entitlements, paid sick leave, and personal days, plus additional non-legislative time off throughout the year.
Professional Development Support – Coverage for courses, certifications, and training to help you grow your skills and advance your career.
Wellness Funds – Annual funds you can use towards fitness, mental health supports, or other wellness-related expenses.
Modern, Central Location – Our bright, collaborative office is located in the Sun Life Building in downtown Ottawa, with Parliament LRT Station right in the building for an easy commute.
Convenient Amenities – Steps away from cafes, restaurants, and shops.
Meaningful Work – Be part of a national organization advocating for First Nations, making a positive difference for communities across Canada.
Collaborative & Inclusive Culture – Work alongside passionate, dedicated colleagues in a supportive and dynamic environment.
Position Overview The AFN is seeking an experienced and strategic General Counsel to serve as the senior legal advisor to the organization and a key member of the executive leadership team. Reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), the General Counsel leads the Legal Sector and is responsible for overseeing all legal services and providing expert legal advice to the National Chief, Executive Committee, and AFN Secretariat. The General Counsel plays a critical role in aligning legal work with AFN’s political mandates and priorities. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading legal strategy, managing complex litigation and legal risk, supporting organizational governance, and ensuring AFN’s legal positions reflect and protect the rights, interests, and priorities of First Nations across Canada.
Key Responsibilities
Legal Advisor & Executive Counsel
Serve as the principal legal advisor to the CEO, National Chief, and Executive Committee.
Advise on legal issues related to Indigenous rights, constitutional law, administrative law, governance, employment, and contracts.
Interpret and provide legal advice on Chiefs-in-Assembly Resolutions, policies, and governance frameworks.
Assess and manage legal risks and support strategic decision-making across the organization.
Legal Sector Leadership
Lead and mentor a high-performing Legal team by managing staff, supporting development, and overseeing strategic planning, budgeting, and reporting.
Convene and lead Legal Sector meetings and contribute to all-staff and director-level strategic meetings.
Ensure legal operations align with AFN's political and organizational objectives.
Provide legal advice and assistance during Annual General Assemblies and Special Chiefs Assemblies.
Litigation Oversight
Represent the AFN in complex litigation and manage external counsel in litigation matters.
Lead development of litigation strategies and oversee pleadings, affidavits, factums, and submissions.
Draft and supervise preparation of court materials and responses to national legal issues.
Internal Collaboration and Organizational Support
Review and approve legal agreements, contracts, MOUs, and funding agreements.
Collaborate with AFN Sectors including HR on employment law matters, and advise Finance, Communications, and Policy sectors on legal implications in their work.
Support internal policy compliance and corporate governance activities.
External Engagement and Advocacy
Represent AFN in legal, governmental, and advocacy forums, including parliamentary committees, inquiries, and policy panels.
Build and maintain strong relationships with First Nations leadership and community legal representatives.
Draft and review speaking notes, briefing notes, memos, and reports for the National Chief, Executive, and Assembly meetings.
Contribute to public understanding of First Nations legal issues and AFN’s work through strategic communications.
Governance and Legislative Affairs
Monitor, analyze, and interpret relevant legislation and jurisprudence affecting First Nations and AFN’s mandate.
Provide leadership on legal policy development, treaty implementation, and nation-to-nation governance frameworks.
Deliver training and build legal literacy within AFN and among First Nations partners.
Communications and Records Management
Oversee the preparation and filing of legal records and sector documentation in AFN’s records management system (e.g., Laserfiche).
Support knowledge transfer across the Legal Sector and provide legal literacy resources to staff.
Ensure legal updates are communicated in both official languages and on schedule.
Qualifications
Education and Certification
LL.B. or J.D. from a recognized Canadian law school.
Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario (LSO) or eligible for transfer.
Experience
Minimum 10 years of progressive legal experience.
Demonstrated litigation experience, especially in Indigenous, constitutional, or administrative law.
Experience working with or advising First Nations governments, organizations, or communities.
Proven experience managing legal teams and developing organizational legal strategy.
What We'll Bring:
At TransUnion, we are dedicated to finding ways information can be used to help people make better and smarter decisions. As a trusted provider of global information solutions, our mission is to help people around the world access the opportunities that lead to a higher quality of life, by helping organizations optimize their risk-based decisions and enabling consumers to understand and manage their personal information. Because when people have access to more complete and multidimensional information, they can make more informed decisions and achieve great things. Every day TransUnion offers our employees the tools and resources they need to find ways information can be used in diverse ways. Whether it is helping businesses better manage risk, providing better insights so a consumer can qualify for his first mortgage or working with law enforcement to make neighborhoods safer, we are improving the quality of life for individuals, families, communities and local economies around the world.
What You'll Bring:
Legal Assistant or Legal Administrative Diploma preferred.
3 - 5 years of previous experience working in fast-paced business environment.
Proven ability to prioritize and multi-task.
Familiarity with legal terminology.
Outstanding communication skills.
High level of professionalism.
Solid organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to handle highly confidential information.
Commitment to operational excellence.
Working knowledge of French, an asset.
Impact You'll Make:
This position has sole responsibility for administrative support of the Legal Department; i.e., generates reports, tracks expenses, drafting correspondence, PowerPoint presentations, etc. Composes and types routine correspondence, letters regularly and help process agreements via DocuSign, organized travel and internal meetings. Prepares and has access to confidential materials including reports, statements and agreements. Works independently and seeks guidance on non-routine matters. Has a thorough knowledge of department/division activities within the company. Responds to internal and external inquiries regarding the department’s activities. May serve as a liaison for department/divisional management with other departments and staff members.
Key Responsibilities:
Track and manage files.
Draft documents at the direction of legal counsel.
Keep minutes and agenda meetings, follow-up on correspondence and agreements, obtaining signatures on agreements, keeping legal expense logs, preparing spreadsheets for plan and/or other accounting functions.
Assist with the maintenance of the file database
Assist with scheduling, travel arrangements, coordinating meetings.
Responsible for litigation reports and other reports required for management.
Responsible for managing tickler systems on files and ensure follow ups are completed, etc.
Perform other administrative duties that may include filing, scanning documents, basic clerical work, assisting the legal team, etc.
Prioritize multiple tasks and ensure timely completion.
Respond in a timely manner to inquiries.
Other duties as assigned.
This is a hybrid position and involves regular performance of job responsibilities virtually as well as in-person at an assigned TU office location for a minimum of two days a week.
Accommodation is available, including for applicants with disabilities, in accordance with applicable laws.
TransUnion's Internal Job Title:
Administrator III, Legal Operations
Jul 27, 2025
Full time
What We'll Bring:
At TransUnion, we are dedicated to finding ways information can be used to help people make better and smarter decisions. As a trusted provider of global information solutions, our mission is to help people around the world access the opportunities that lead to a higher quality of life, by helping organizations optimize their risk-based decisions and enabling consumers to understand and manage their personal information. Because when people have access to more complete and multidimensional information, they can make more informed decisions and achieve great things. Every day TransUnion offers our employees the tools and resources they need to find ways information can be used in diverse ways. Whether it is helping businesses better manage risk, providing better insights so a consumer can qualify for his first mortgage or working with law enforcement to make neighborhoods safer, we are improving the quality of life for individuals, families, communities and local economies around the world.
What You'll Bring:
Legal Assistant or Legal Administrative Diploma preferred.
3 - 5 years of previous experience working in fast-paced business environment.
Proven ability to prioritize and multi-task.
Familiarity with legal terminology.
Outstanding communication skills.
High level of professionalism.
Solid organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to handle highly confidential information.
Commitment to operational excellence.
Working knowledge of French, an asset.
Impact You'll Make:
This position has sole responsibility for administrative support of the Legal Department; i.e., generates reports, tracks expenses, drafting correspondence, PowerPoint presentations, etc. Composes and types routine correspondence, letters regularly and help process agreements via DocuSign, organized travel and internal meetings. Prepares and has access to confidential materials including reports, statements and agreements. Works independently and seeks guidance on non-routine matters. Has a thorough knowledge of department/division activities within the company. Responds to internal and external inquiries regarding the department’s activities. May serve as a liaison for department/divisional management with other departments and staff members.
Key Responsibilities:
Track and manage files.
Draft documents at the direction of legal counsel.
Keep minutes and agenda meetings, follow-up on correspondence and agreements, obtaining signatures on agreements, keeping legal expense logs, preparing spreadsheets for plan and/or other accounting functions.
Assist with the maintenance of the file database
Assist with scheduling, travel arrangements, coordinating meetings.
Responsible for litigation reports and other reports required for management.
Responsible for managing tickler systems on files and ensure follow ups are completed, etc.
Perform other administrative duties that may include filing, scanning documents, basic clerical work, assisting the legal team, etc.
Prioritize multiple tasks and ensure timely completion.
Respond in a timely manner to inquiries.
Other duties as assigned.
This is a hybrid position and involves regular performance of job responsibilities virtually as well as in-person at an assigned TU office location for a minimum of two days a week.
Accommodation is available, including for applicants with disabilities, in accordance with applicable laws.
TransUnion's Internal Job Title:
Administrator III, Legal Operations
Reporting directly to the Deputy Town Solicitor, this role is responsible for providing legal advice concerning Town issues and projects that have a significant corporate-wide impact on legal matters. In addition, this role is responsible to draft, negotiate, review and advise on a variety of municipal agreements including procurement, construction, corporate, commercial, real estate & general municipal contracts, such as development charge agreements, which may have significant financial or other implications for the municipality. This position also provides legal services to the Corporation in the areas of by-law drafting, reports and interpretation. The Assistant Town Solicitor, Contract & Development will also supervise the Law Clerk, Real Estate and Planning, and in-house and contracted staff in the areas of contract and development law.
As the Assistant Town Solicitor, Contracts & Development, you will perform the following duties, including but not limited to:
Providing competent and timely legal services working in cooperation with staff in legal services and Town Divisions as a municipal legal counsel to the Corporation by:
Representing Town interests in strategic planning and delivery of Town services and infrastructure in area of expertise, including procurement, construction, development, governance, municipal administration, and financing.
Collaborating with client departments such as operations, information technology, recreation and purchasing to advance commercial agreements for all aspects of the Town’s business.
Providing advice to clients on rights & liabilities under existing contracts, and risks & benefits of taking actions with regard to these contracts.
Providing advice on a variety of legal issues such as commercial, contractual, corporate governance and jurisdictional issues, legislation and procedures including statutory, regulatory and policy obligations.
Working with internal stakeholders to determine appropriate structure of legal instruments to achieve goals and objectives of client departments; including assessment of likely outcomes.
Ensuring adherence to all legislative and common law requirements governing and/or pertinent to the delivery of programs.
Providing legal advice relating to tendering and contract procurement.
Evaluating performance of staff for compliance with established Town policies and objectives and contributions in attaining objectives
Retaining and instructing external counsel, consultants and other professional advisors, as authorized.
Consulting and working collaboratively with the Chief Legal Officer, legal counsel within the branch and cross-department stakeholders in an effective team environment.
Providing assessment of new or existing legislation and determining the anticipated effects on Town operations. Performing other duties as assigned to meet department and Town objectives.
The Ideal Candidate
We are seeking a passionate professional with a common law degree from a recognized Canadian University or received a certificate of qualification from the national committee on accreditation of the Federation of Law Societies of Canada. Membership, or eligibility for membership, with the Law Society of Ontario as a Lawyer. Our ideal candidate has minimum 3 years’ experience as a lawyer and minimum 1 year demonstrated leadership experience and/or supervisory skills. Broad municipal experience is preferred.
The ideal candidate will have demonstrated interest in procurement, construction, contracts, development, planning, real estate and municipal law. We are seeking an individual with superior interpersonal skills, verbal and written communication skills and superior report writing skills.
The successful candidate for the Assistant Town Solicitor, Contracts & Development will be required to work a flexible schedule, including in the office, remotely and after hours (as required).
This position offers a salary range of $154,776.02 to $193,470.03 plus a competitive benefit package.
Satisfactory passing of a criminal record check, and proof of qualifications will be required of any successful candidate(s) for this position.
Applications for this posting will be accepted until August 14th, 2025, 12:00PM EST.
The Town is committed to diversity and inclusivity in employment and welcomes applications from qualified individuals of diverse backgrounds. The Town is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to an inclusive and barrier-free workplace. If your application requires accommodation, please contact People Services at (905) 584-2272 Ext. 4738.
Jul 27, 2025
Full time
Reporting directly to the Deputy Town Solicitor, this role is responsible for providing legal advice concerning Town issues and projects that have a significant corporate-wide impact on legal matters. In addition, this role is responsible to draft, negotiate, review and advise on a variety of municipal agreements including procurement, construction, corporate, commercial, real estate & general municipal contracts, such as development charge agreements, which may have significant financial or other implications for the municipality. This position also provides legal services to the Corporation in the areas of by-law drafting, reports and interpretation. The Assistant Town Solicitor, Contract & Development will also supervise the Law Clerk, Real Estate and Planning, and in-house and contracted staff in the areas of contract and development law.
As the Assistant Town Solicitor, Contracts & Development, you will perform the following duties, including but not limited to:
Providing competent and timely legal services working in cooperation with staff in legal services and Town Divisions as a municipal legal counsel to the Corporation by:
Representing Town interests in strategic planning and delivery of Town services and infrastructure in area of expertise, including procurement, construction, development, governance, municipal administration, and financing.
Collaborating with client departments such as operations, information technology, recreation and purchasing to advance commercial agreements for all aspects of the Town’s business.
Providing advice to clients on rights & liabilities under existing contracts, and risks & benefits of taking actions with regard to these contracts.
Providing advice on a variety of legal issues such as commercial, contractual, corporate governance and jurisdictional issues, legislation and procedures including statutory, regulatory and policy obligations.
Working with internal stakeholders to determine appropriate structure of legal instruments to achieve goals and objectives of client departments; including assessment of likely outcomes.
Ensuring adherence to all legislative and common law requirements governing and/or pertinent to the delivery of programs.
Providing legal advice relating to tendering and contract procurement.
Evaluating performance of staff for compliance with established Town policies and objectives and contributions in attaining objectives
Retaining and instructing external counsel, consultants and other professional advisors, as authorized.
Consulting and working collaboratively with the Chief Legal Officer, legal counsel within the branch and cross-department stakeholders in an effective team environment.
Providing assessment of new or existing legislation and determining the anticipated effects on Town operations. Performing other duties as assigned to meet department and Town objectives.
The Ideal Candidate
We are seeking a passionate professional with a common law degree from a recognized Canadian University or received a certificate of qualification from the national committee on accreditation of the Federation of Law Societies of Canada. Membership, or eligibility for membership, with the Law Society of Ontario as a Lawyer. Our ideal candidate has minimum 3 years’ experience as a lawyer and minimum 1 year demonstrated leadership experience and/or supervisory skills. Broad municipal experience is preferred.
The ideal candidate will have demonstrated interest in procurement, construction, contracts, development, planning, real estate and municipal law. We are seeking an individual with superior interpersonal skills, verbal and written communication skills and superior report writing skills.
The successful candidate for the Assistant Town Solicitor, Contracts & Development will be required to work a flexible schedule, including in the office, remotely and after hours (as required).
This position offers a salary range of $154,776.02 to $193,470.03 plus a competitive benefit package.
Satisfactory passing of a criminal record check, and proof of qualifications will be required of any successful candidate(s) for this position.
Applications for this posting will be accepted until August 14th, 2025, 12:00PM EST.
The Town is committed to diversity and inclusivity in employment and welcomes applications from qualified individuals of diverse backgrounds. The Town is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to an inclusive and barrier-free workplace. If your application requires accommodation, please contact People Services at (905) 584-2272 Ext. 4738.
At Taylor McCaffrey LLP, we know that a successful firm relies on an excellent professional team – paralegals, legal assistants, marketers and communicators, human resources professionals and IT experts. Our legal professional support staff thrive in a respectful, collaborative and dynamic work environment. Taylor McCaffrey LLP encourages all staff to continue their professional development for personal and professional growth.
Who are we?
Taylor McCaffrey LLP is one of Manitoba’s leading law firms. We are focused on providing our clients with exceptional service that meets their needs. We offer a positive and professional working environment that demonstrates care and support for our firm members. We also focus on training, and opportunities for mentorship and advancement. Our compensation and benefits program is comprehensive and includes Health, Dental, Disability coverage, Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance and EAP resources for you and your family and a Pension Plan. For additional information about the firm, please visit our website at www.tmlawyers.com.
Role Overview:
Taylor McCaffrey is seeking a Legal Assistant to work closely on a team comprised of a legal assistant and a litigation paralegal who support a group of Litigation and Labour Lawyers, and perform substantive work that requires knowledge of Civil Litigation and Corporate & Commercial Litigation, including personal injury and medical malpractice, insurance, construction, professional and corporate governance issues and pension law.
Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Document Preparation & Legal Drafting – Draft correspondence to clients and opposing counsel – Draft pleadings and legal documents with confidence – Prepare letters, emails, and court documents from dictation – Compile briefs for legal proceedings – Review examination for discovery transcripts and prepare lists of undertakings – Enter and manage data in Local Discovery, including organizing and compiling Affidavits of Documents
2. File & Document Management – Organize and manage physical and digital files, including scanning and copying documents – Maintain files in the firm’s document management system – Prepare files for hearings – Perform documentation review as required
3. Legal Research – Utilize CanLII and Westlaw to locate and retrieve case law
4. Scheduling & Calendar Management – Schedule internal and external meetings, phone calls, and calendar events – Make necessary bookings and update lawyers’ calendars accordingly
5. Billing & Time Entry – Enter lawyer time and prepare invoices – Handle general and trust cheque deposits – Prepare and edit pre-bills for review and corrections
6. Administrative Support – Monitor phone calls and provide front-line communication support – Assist with other administrative and clerical duties as assigned
Competencies:
– Must be customer service driven – Must show initiative to anticipate the needs of lawyers – Be able to work independently and also work effectively as part of a team – Handle a demanding workload and respond to changing priorities as needs arise. – Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written) with the ability to effectively and tactfully communicate with individuals within the firm and clients external to the firm. – Excellent attention to detail and proofreading skills – Strong computer skills – Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment and implement projects in a timely manner – Experience with Acumin and Eclipse is considered an asset.
Qualifications:
– Post-secondary education in Legal Administration. – 2 years’ experience is considered an asset, but we welcome applicants with administrative experience who seek to learn and develop their skills and experience. – Experience in the use of MS Office Applications. – Experience in a similar role is an asset.
Jul 26, 2025
Full time
At Taylor McCaffrey LLP, we know that a successful firm relies on an excellent professional team – paralegals, legal assistants, marketers and communicators, human resources professionals and IT experts. Our legal professional support staff thrive in a respectful, collaborative and dynamic work environment. Taylor McCaffrey LLP encourages all staff to continue their professional development for personal and professional growth.
Who are we?
Taylor McCaffrey LLP is one of Manitoba’s leading law firms. We are focused on providing our clients with exceptional service that meets their needs. We offer a positive and professional working environment that demonstrates care and support for our firm members. We also focus on training, and opportunities for mentorship and advancement. Our compensation and benefits program is comprehensive and includes Health, Dental, Disability coverage, Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance and EAP resources for you and your family and a Pension Plan. For additional information about the firm, please visit our website at www.tmlawyers.com.
Role Overview:
Taylor McCaffrey is seeking a Legal Assistant to work closely on a team comprised of a legal assistant and a litigation paralegal who support a group of Litigation and Labour Lawyers, and perform substantive work that requires knowledge of Civil Litigation and Corporate & Commercial Litigation, including personal injury and medical malpractice, insurance, construction, professional and corporate governance issues and pension law.
Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Document Preparation & Legal Drafting – Draft correspondence to clients and opposing counsel – Draft pleadings and legal documents with confidence – Prepare letters, emails, and court documents from dictation – Compile briefs for legal proceedings – Review examination for discovery transcripts and prepare lists of undertakings – Enter and manage data in Local Discovery, including organizing and compiling Affidavits of Documents
2. File & Document Management – Organize and manage physical and digital files, including scanning and copying documents – Maintain files in the firm’s document management system – Prepare files for hearings – Perform documentation review as required
3. Legal Research – Utilize CanLII and Westlaw to locate and retrieve case law
4. Scheduling & Calendar Management – Schedule internal and external meetings, phone calls, and calendar events – Make necessary bookings and update lawyers’ calendars accordingly
5. Billing & Time Entry – Enter lawyer time and prepare invoices – Handle general and trust cheque deposits – Prepare and edit pre-bills for review and corrections
6. Administrative Support – Monitor phone calls and provide front-line communication support – Assist with other administrative and clerical duties as assigned
Competencies:
– Must be customer service driven – Must show initiative to anticipate the needs of lawyers – Be able to work independently and also work effectively as part of a team – Handle a demanding workload and respond to changing priorities as needs arise. – Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written) with the ability to effectively and tactfully communicate with individuals within the firm and clients external to the firm. – Excellent attention to detail and proofreading skills – Strong computer skills – Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment and implement projects in a timely manner – Experience with Acumin and Eclipse is considered an asset.
Qualifications:
– Post-secondary education in Legal Administration. – 2 years’ experience is considered an asset, but we welcome applicants with administrative experience who seek to learn and develop their skills and experience. – Experience in the use of MS Office Applications. – Experience in a similar role is an asset.
Pembina Pipeline Corporation is a dynamic energy transportation and midstream provider, serving customers for more than 65 years. Chances are, we do more than you think. We own pipelines that transport hydrocarbon liquids and natural gas products produced primarily in Western Canada. We also own gathering and processing facilities and an oil and natural gas liquids infrastructure and logistics business. Our operations along the hydrocarbon value chain allow us to offer a full state of midstream and marketing services to our customers in the energy industry.
We are an organization that cares not only about results, but how those results are achieved. Our organization is grounded in the values of Safe, Trustworthy, Respectful, Collaborative and Entrepreneurial. Cultivating a positive employee experience and promoting a diverse and inclusive environment where our employees feel engaged, recognized and empowered is foundational to our ambition of being an employer of choice. Learn more about our values and strategy.
We value the safety of our communities, customers, contractors and employees, and believe that all incidents are preventable. Compliance with all policies, procedures and regulations is a requirement, and our Life Saving Rules are basic rules that everyone should know and live by. Working for Pembina means working safely.
Overview:
Our Legal Services Unit, part of Pembina’s External Affairs Division, is expanding and looking for an experienced, business-minded and motivated Legal Counsel to join our team. The Legal Services Unit provides legal advice and services to the entire organization, striving to be a trusted partner to the business that facilitates commerce and protects Pembina’s interests. Our team consists of commercial, corporate, regulatory, employment, litigation and securities lawyers who provide consistent, efficient and proactive legal services to the company. The Legal Counsel will report to the Manager & Associate General Counsel as a member of the in-house legal team. The Legal Counsel will provide primary legal support and services on a wide variety of commercial matters for the Oil Sands and Heavy Oil Business Unit in addition to managing business development initiatives. This position will also collaborate with a variety of people and job functions within the organization and externally.
The Legal Services Unit provides legal advice and legal services to the entire organization, striving to be a trusted partner to the business that facilitates commerce and protects Pembina’s interests. The team consists of commercial, corporate, regulatory, and securities lawyers who provide consistent, efficient and proactive legal services to the company.
Summary of Responsibilities:
Support Pembina’s safety culture of "Zero by Choice" and the “Life Saving Rules”. To read more about our Life Saving Rules, visit pembina.com/safety;
Provide timely and strategic advice on all matters of responsibility, with a focus on supporting the Pembina in-house legal team on commercial and business development matters for the Oil Sands and Heavy Oil Business Unit;
Draft, negotiate, and review agreements in connection with business development opportunities and commercial matters on behalf of the Oil Sands and Heavy Oil Business Unit;
In conjunction with Pembina’s in-house regulatory legal team advise on applicable pipeline tariffs relating to AER regulated pipeline systems;
Provide legal support on behalf of Pembina on joint ventures with third parties, including contractual interpretation and preparation of corporate records;
Advise and provide updates on emerging legal trends and issues applicable to subject matters relevant to the role;
Coordinate the use of external counsel in Canada;
Other duties in support of Pembina’s business; and
Participate and support an equitable, diverse, and inclusive workplace.
Qualifications:
3-5 years of legal experience in a top tier law firm or in-house department;
In-house experience in the midstream industry is considered an asset;
Demonstrated experience as a solicitor in energy, corporate or commercial related matters;
Knowledge of current industry standards and legislation to ensure practices are current and in compliance;
Strong and effective written and verbal negotiation and communication skills;
Excellent attention to detail;
Demonstrated ability to collaborate with a variety of people and job functions within the organization, both internally and externally;
Strong leadership and facilitation skills with the ability to support group dynamics; and
Self-directed and motivated with the ability to quickly modify work priorities as necessary.
The successful candidate must be legally able to work in the country of the position. Final candidate will be required to undergo Pre-Employment Background Checks including a Criminal Record Check.
This position is scheduled to be posted until end of day: 06/23/2025. In rare circumstances, a position may be posted for less time if there has been significant interest in the role.
Our expectations are high, and our rewards reflect this: We treat our people well - whether it's through our total rewards package, community engagement or volunteer opportunities, all in an environment that is equitable, safe, respectful, inclusive and accessible.
We recognize that diverse perspectives and experiences fuel innovation and enrich our workplace culture. We firmly believe that every individual's unique background, identity and contributions contribute to our collective success. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. If you're contacted to set up an interview and you require accessibility accommodations, please let your Talent Acquisition Advisor know at that time.
We are a proud recipient of Canada's Top 100 Employers (2018-2022), Alberta's Top Employers (2014-2025) and an Employer Partner of the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion. We are also a strong supporter of Skills Canada.
No agency calls please.
Jul 24, 2025
Full time
Pembina Pipeline Corporation is a dynamic energy transportation and midstream provider, serving customers for more than 65 years. Chances are, we do more than you think. We own pipelines that transport hydrocarbon liquids and natural gas products produced primarily in Western Canada. We also own gathering and processing facilities and an oil and natural gas liquids infrastructure and logistics business. Our operations along the hydrocarbon value chain allow us to offer a full state of midstream and marketing services to our customers in the energy industry.
We are an organization that cares not only about results, but how those results are achieved. Our organization is grounded in the values of Safe, Trustworthy, Respectful, Collaborative and Entrepreneurial. Cultivating a positive employee experience and promoting a diverse and inclusive environment where our employees feel engaged, recognized and empowered is foundational to our ambition of being an employer of choice. Learn more about our values and strategy.
We value the safety of our communities, customers, contractors and employees, and believe that all incidents are preventable. Compliance with all policies, procedures and regulations is a requirement, and our Life Saving Rules are basic rules that everyone should know and live by. Working for Pembina means working safely.
Overview:
Our Legal Services Unit, part of Pembina’s External Affairs Division, is expanding and looking for an experienced, business-minded and motivated Legal Counsel to join our team. The Legal Services Unit provides legal advice and services to the entire organization, striving to be a trusted partner to the business that facilitates commerce and protects Pembina’s interests. Our team consists of commercial, corporate, regulatory, employment, litigation and securities lawyers who provide consistent, efficient and proactive legal services to the company. The Legal Counsel will report to the Manager & Associate General Counsel as a member of the in-house legal team. The Legal Counsel will provide primary legal support and services on a wide variety of commercial matters for the Oil Sands and Heavy Oil Business Unit in addition to managing business development initiatives. This position will also collaborate with a variety of people and job functions within the organization and externally.
The Legal Services Unit provides legal advice and legal services to the entire organization, striving to be a trusted partner to the business that facilitates commerce and protects Pembina’s interests. The team consists of commercial, corporate, regulatory, and securities lawyers who provide consistent, efficient and proactive legal services to the company.
Summary of Responsibilities:
Support Pembina’s safety culture of "Zero by Choice" and the “Life Saving Rules”. To read more about our Life Saving Rules, visit pembina.com/safety;
Provide timely and strategic advice on all matters of responsibility, with a focus on supporting the Pembina in-house legal team on commercial and business development matters for the Oil Sands and Heavy Oil Business Unit;
Draft, negotiate, and review agreements in connection with business development opportunities and commercial matters on behalf of the Oil Sands and Heavy Oil Business Unit;
In conjunction with Pembina’s in-house regulatory legal team advise on applicable pipeline tariffs relating to AER regulated pipeline systems;
Provide legal support on behalf of Pembina on joint ventures with third parties, including contractual interpretation and preparation of corporate records;
Advise and provide updates on emerging legal trends and issues applicable to subject matters relevant to the role;
Coordinate the use of external counsel in Canada;
Other duties in support of Pembina’s business; and
Participate and support an equitable, diverse, and inclusive workplace.
Qualifications:
3-5 years of legal experience in a top tier law firm or in-house department;
In-house experience in the midstream industry is considered an asset;
Demonstrated experience as a solicitor in energy, corporate or commercial related matters;
Knowledge of current industry standards and legislation to ensure practices are current and in compliance;
Strong and effective written and verbal negotiation and communication skills;
Excellent attention to detail;
Demonstrated ability to collaborate with a variety of people and job functions within the organization, both internally and externally;
Strong leadership and facilitation skills with the ability to support group dynamics; and
Self-directed and motivated with the ability to quickly modify work priorities as necessary.
The successful candidate must be legally able to work in the country of the position. Final candidate will be required to undergo Pre-Employment Background Checks including a Criminal Record Check.
This position is scheduled to be posted until end of day: 06/23/2025. In rare circumstances, a position may be posted for less time if there has been significant interest in the role.
Our expectations are high, and our rewards reflect this: We treat our people well - whether it's through our total rewards package, community engagement or volunteer opportunities, all in an environment that is equitable, safe, respectful, inclusive and accessible.
We recognize that diverse perspectives and experiences fuel innovation and enrich our workplace culture. We firmly believe that every individual's unique background, identity and contributions contribute to our collective success. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. If you're contacted to set up an interview and you require accessibility accommodations, please let your Talent Acquisition Advisor know at that time.
We are a proud recipient of Canada's Top 100 Employers (2018-2022), Alberta's Top Employers (2014-2025) and an Employer Partner of the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion. We are also a strong supporter of Skills Canada.
No agency calls please.
The National Bank of Canada
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
A career as a paralegal or legal assistant within the Legal Affairs team at National Bank means acting as a specialist in corporate law and commercial finance. This role allows you to have a positive impact on our organization through your expertise in preparing legal documents, managing transactions, and continuously improving processes.
Your Role
Assist internal legal counsel to prepare/draft financing, security, and all ancillary documents, review corporate and security searches, and complete the registration of security.
Coordinate financing transactions with internal legal counsel, the sales force, clients, and the Operations team from start to finish.
Participate in internal meetings related to processes and procedures for commercial financing transactions.
Be proactive in your work environment, particularly by improving the quality of services, systems, and processes.
Your Team
The Legal Affairs team consists of over 70 specialists who work agilely, proactively, and collaboratively to seize opportunities, stay at the cutting edge of technology, and continuously improve processes. We aim to offer you maximum flexibility to enhance your quality of life. This translates into a hybrid work environment and a flexible, adaptable schedule.
The Bank values continuous development and internal mobility. Our personalized training programs, based on learning through action, allow you to master your profession and develop new areas of expertise. Tools such as the Data Academy, language training, the Harvard Learning Center, and coaching and mentoring support are available to you at all times.
Basic requirements :
College degree in paralegal studies or completion of a Law Clerk Program together with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience as a paralegal or law clerk in secured lending transactions.
Good knowledge of commercial finance, secured transactions, and corporate law.
Communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to prioritize and manage several files simultaneously.
Excellent knowledge of Office applications (e.g., Word, Excel).
Demonstrate autonomy, rigor, and method.
Demonstrate strong customer service and teamwork skills.
Your benefits
In addition to competitive compensation, upon hiring you’ll be eligible for a wide range of flexible benefits to help promote your wellbeing and that of your family.
Health and wellness program, including many options
Flexible group insurance
Generous pension plan
Employee Share Ownership Plan
Employee and Family Assistance Program
Preferential banking services
Opportunities to get involved in community initiatives
Telemedicine service
Virtual sleep clinic
These are a few of the benefits available to you. We have an offer that keeps up with trends as well as your needs and those of your family.
Our dynamic work environments and cutting-edge collaboration tools foster a positive employee experience. We actively listen to employees’ ideas. Whether through our surveys or programs, regular feedback and ongoing communication is encouraged.
We're putting people first
We're a bank on a human scale that stands out for its courage, entrepreneurial culture, and passion for people. Our mission is to have a positive impact on peoples' lives. Our core values of partnership, agility, and empowerment inspire us, and inclusivity is central to our commitments. We offer a barrier-free workplace that is accessible to all employees.
We want our recruitment process to be fully accessible. If you require accommodation, feel free to let us know during your first conversations with us. We welcome all candidates! What can you bring to our team?
Come live your ambitions with us!
Jul 24, 2025
Full time
A career as a paralegal or legal assistant within the Legal Affairs team at National Bank means acting as a specialist in corporate law and commercial finance. This role allows you to have a positive impact on our organization through your expertise in preparing legal documents, managing transactions, and continuously improving processes.
Your Role
Assist internal legal counsel to prepare/draft financing, security, and all ancillary documents, review corporate and security searches, and complete the registration of security.
Coordinate financing transactions with internal legal counsel, the sales force, clients, and the Operations team from start to finish.
Participate in internal meetings related to processes and procedures for commercial financing transactions.
Be proactive in your work environment, particularly by improving the quality of services, systems, and processes.
Your Team
The Legal Affairs team consists of over 70 specialists who work agilely, proactively, and collaboratively to seize opportunities, stay at the cutting edge of technology, and continuously improve processes. We aim to offer you maximum flexibility to enhance your quality of life. This translates into a hybrid work environment and a flexible, adaptable schedule.
The Bank values continuous development and internal mobility. Our personalized training programs, based on learning through action, allow you to master your profession and develop new areas of expertise. Tools such as the Data Academy, language training, the Harvard Learning Center, and coaching and mentoring support are available to you at all times.
Basic requirements :
College degree in paralegal studies or completion of a Law Clerk Program together with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience as a paralegal or law clerk in secured lending transactions.
Good knowledge of commercial finance, secured transactions, and corporate law.
Communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to prioritize and manage several files simultaneously.
Excellent knowledge of Office applications (e.g., Word, Excel).
Demonstrate autonomy, rigor, and method.
Demonstrate strong customer service and teamwork skills.
Your benefits
In addition to competitive compensation, upon hiring you’ll be eligible for a wide range of flexible benefits to help promote your wellbeing and that of your family.
Health and wellness program, including many options
Flexible group insurance
Generous pension plan
Employee Share Ownership Plan
Employee and Family Assistance Program
Preferential banking services
Opportunities to get involved in community initiatives
Telemedicine service
Virtual sleep clinic
These are a few of the benefits available to you. We have an offer that keeps up with trends as well as your needs and those of your family.
Our dynamic work environments and cutting-edge collaboration tools foster a positive employee experience. We actively listen to employees’ ideas. Whether through our surveys or programs, regular feedback and ongoing communication is encouraged.
We're putting people first
We're a bank on a human scale that stands out for its courage, entrepreneurial culture, and passion for people. Our mission is to have a positive impact on peoples' lives. Our core values of partnership, agility, and empowerment inspire us, and inclusivity is central to our commitments. We offer a barrier-free workplace that is accessible to all employees.
We want our recruitment process to be fully accessible. If you require accommodation, feel free to let us know during your first conversations with us. We welcome all candidates! What can you bring to our team?
Come live your ambitions with us!
The Department of Justice is working to ensure Yukon remains a safe, secure, and healthy place to live and work. We provide supportive and dynamic work environments comprising teams of professionals who are committed to making a difference in the lives of Yukoners.
The Department of Justice employs Legal Counsel who act as litigators and as solicitors. Legal Counsel report either to the Manager – Litigation or to the Manager – Solicitors. Legal Counsel are assigned files that are in line with their primary roles (litigator/solicitor) but will also handle matters outside of their primary assignments when necessary. These assignments may include a combination of litigator and solicitor work.
These positions will be members of the Solicitors group, which may include work related to areas such as: corporate/commercial, contracts, regulatory and administrative law, and natural resources and aboriginal law.
The principles that guide are:
Reconciliation with Yukon First Nations: Together as DOJ representatives we commit to embracing the spirit of the Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada entitled Honouring the Truth, Reconciling the Future , by conducting ourselves in our day-to-day business in a manner that embodies the purpose of reconciliation with our First Nations members in the Yukon. We recognize the importance of employee education on First Nations history and the encouragement of innovative thinking by all DOJ personnel on our ability to effect meaningful change towards true reconciliation. Working as a Team: As DOJ employees we value working together as a team within branches and within the department as a whole, while respecting our respective roles in the administration of justice, to work as one entity to meet our collective objective to serve the public. We are mindful of the impact of our actions on the people around us both in proximity and in the larger department and strive to ensure that we maintain the best interests of the department in our approach to our work. Identify and Meet our Clients' Needs: DOJ personnel have a wide variety of responsibilities and an equally diverse clientele, internal and external to government, and we are committed to ensuring that they know we work for them and that we treat them with empathy, inclusion, integrity, respect and professionalism. Initiative and Innovation: Management will encourage DOJ staff at all levels to think innovatively and to take initiative that will improve the work we do and services that we provide to allow for positive change and creativity in the workplace. Management will encourage DOJ personnel to reconsider our approach to the services we provide and adapt to the changing environment. Communications: We are committed to improving the way we communicate internally with one another and externally to the public in order to better perform as a DOJ Team, share information and ideas with each other, dispel negative myths about the department and to ensure that the public has an appreciation for the excellent work we do.
For more information about this position, please contact Ian Yap, Managing Counsel – Solicitors, at or Ian.Yap@yukon.ca
For more information about the recruitment process, please contact Shannon Poelman, Human Resources Consultant at shannon.poelman@yukon.ca
If you need technical support submitting your application, please contact: 867-667-9453 or E-Recruitment.clientsupport@yukon.ca .
Please do not email resumes to any of the above addresses; resumes may only be accepted through the e-recruitment application system.
Essential Qualifications
Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet the following qualifications. Please note selection for further consideration will be based on the information you provide in your resume.
Experience in the practice of law in Solicitors’ work
Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Yukon or eligibility for admission to the Law Society of Yukon
Experience analyzing legal issues and proposing solutions
Desired Knowledge, Skills and Suitability
Candidates should have and may be assessed on their: We are looking for a skilled lawyer to provide legal advice, often on short notice. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational, interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills. In addition, they will be able to provide legal education to clients and will have the ability to work independently.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, collaborative and written and oral communication skills are required for this position, as well as the ability to provide mentorship and constructive feedback to colleagues.
Additional Information
Condition of Employment: • Current member in good standing of the Law Society of Yukon or be currently eligible for admission in the Law Society of Yukon
Job Requirement(s): • Occasional Travel in and out-of-territory is required
Evenings and weekend work is sometimes required
Eligibility List
6 months
Jul 23, 2025
Full time
The Department of Justice is working to ensure Yukon remains a safe, secure, and healthy place to live and work. We provide supportive and dynamic work environments comprising teams of professionals who are committed to making a difference in the lives of Yukoners.
The Department of Justice employs Legal Counsel who act as litigators and as solicitors. Legal Counsel report either to the Manager – Litigation or to the Manager – Solicitors. Legal Counsel are assigned files that are in line with their primary roles (litigator/solicitor) but will also handle matters outside of their primary assignments when necessary. These assignments may include a combination of litigator and solicitor work.
These positions will be members of the Solicitors group, which may include work related to areas such as: corporate/commercial, contracts, regulatory and administrative law, and natural resources and aboriginal law.
The principles that guide are:
Reconciliation with Yukon First Nations: Together as DOJ representatives we commit to embracing the spirit of the Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada entitled Honouring the Truth, Reconciling the Future , by conducting ourselves in our day-to-day business in a manner that embodies the purpose of reconciliation with our First Nations members in the Yukon. We recognize the importance of employee education on First Nations history and the encouragement of innovative thinking by all DOJ personnel on our ability to effect meaningful change towards true reconciliation. Working as a Team: As DOJ employees we value working together as a team within branches and within the department as a whole, while respecting our respective roles in the administration of justice, to work as one entity to meet our collective objective to serve the public. We are mindful of the impact of our actions on the people around us both in proximity and in the larger department and strive to ensure that we maintain the best interests of the department in our approach to our work. Identify and Meet our Clients' Needs: DOJ personnel have a wide variety of responsibilities and an equally diverse clientele, internal and external to government, and we are committed to ensuring that they know we work for them and that we treat them with empathy, inclusion, integrity, respect and professionalism. Initiative and Innovation: Management will encourage DOJ staff at all levels to think innovatively and to take initiative that will improve the work we do and services that we provide to allow for positive change and creativity in the workplace. Management will encourage DOJ personnel to reconsider our approach to the services we provide and adapt to the changing environment. Communications: We are committed to improving the way we communicate internally with one another and externally to the public in order to better perform as a DOJ Team, share information and ideas with each other, dispel negative myths about the department and to ensure that the public has an appreciation for the excellent work we do.
For more information about this position, please contact Ian Yap, Managing Counsel – Solicitors, at or Ian.Yap@yukon.ca
For more information about the recruitment process, please contact Shannon Poelman, Human Resources Consultant at shannon.poelman@yukon.ca
If you need technical support submitting your application, please contact: 867-667-9453 or E-Recruitment.clientsupport@yukon.ca .
Please do not email resumes to any of the above addresses; resumes may only be accepted through the e-recruitment application system.
Essential Qualifications
Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet the following qualifications. Please note selection for further consideration will be based on the information you provide in your resume.
Experience in the practice of law in Solicitors’ work
Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Yukon or eligibility for admission to the Law Society of Yukon
Experience analyzing legal issues and proposing solutions
Desired Knowledge, Skills and Suitability
Candidates should have and may be assessed on their: We are looking for a skilled lawyer to provide legal advice, often on short notice. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational, interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills. In addition, they will be able to provide legal education to clients and will have the ability to work independently.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, collaborative and written and oral communication skills are required for this position, as well as the ability to provide mentorship and constructive feedback to colleagues.
Additional Information
Condition of Employment: • Current member in good standing of the Law Society of Yukon or be currently eligible for admission in the Law Society of Yukon
Job Requirement(s): • Occasional Travel in and out-of-territory is required
Evenings and weekend work is sometimes required
Eligibility List
6 months
Inspirational, innovative and entrepreneurial - this is how we describe our empowered teams. Combine your passion with purpose and join a culture that is thriving in the face of change.
Make an impact with our Legal & Risk Management team as a Legal Assistant. This diverse team of professionals provides legal expertise to support the success of our operations across a broad range of practice areas. As a trusted advisor, you’ll apply your understanding of the legislative landscape to proactively explore and mitigate risk and ensure firmwide compliance.
MNP is proudly Canadian. Providing business strategies and solutions, we are a leading national accounting, tax and business advisory firm in Canada. Entrepreneurial to our core, our talented team members transcend obstacles into opportunities and are successfully transforming mid-market business practices.
Responsibilities
Provide day-to-day administrative support to a variety of Legal Counsel, ensuring timely adherence to deadlines
Draft and edit basic correspondence, PowerPoint presentations, Excel spreadsheets, and Word documents
Create and maintain legal files (predominantly electronic) in accordance with internal protocols
Maintain accurate records and data in legal systems to support reporting and compliance
Proceed with high level of confidentiality in all interactions
Manage calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate logistics for legal team activities
Prepare detailed travel arrangements, where necessary
Complete and review expense reports, invoices, requisition requests and other monetary documents
Review, evaluate and distribute all incoming and outgoing mail
Assist in implementing and maintaining legal templates and standardized processes
Triage legal support requests and route them to the appropriate team member
Prepare travel arrangements with a fine attention to detail, where necessary
Contribute to the development of new ideas and approaches to improve work processes
Skills and Experience
Ability to effectively communicate (spoken and written) in both French and English preferred
Strong grammatical skills, including punctuation and proofreading
Experience working in a Professional Services environment, particularly as an administrative assistant, considered an asset
Demonstrate ability to deal with people sensitively, tactfully, diplomatically and professionally at all times
Ability to work well under pressure, individually and as part of a team while balancing multiple demands
MyRewards@MNP
With a focus on high-potential earnings, MNP is proud to offer customized rewards that support our unique culture and a balanced lifestyle to thrive at work and outside of the office. You will be rewarded with generous base pay, vacation time, 4 paid personal days, a group pension plan with 4% matching, voluntary savings products, bonus programs, flexible benefits, mental health resources, exclusive access to perks and discounts, professional development assistance, MNP University, a flexible ‘Dress For Your Day’ environment, firm sponsored social events and more!
Diversity@MNP
We embrace diversity as a core value and celebrate our differences. We believe each team member contributes unique gifts and amplifying their potential makes our business stronger. We encourage people with disabilities to apply!
Jul 23, 2025
Full time
Inspirational, innovative and entrepreneurial - this is how we describe our empowered teams. Combine your passion with purpose and join a culture that is thriving in the face of change.
Make an impact with our Legal & Risk Management team as a Legal Assistant. This diverse team of professionals provides legal expertise to support the success of our operations across a broad range of practice areas. As a trusted advisor, you’ll apply your understanding of the legislative landscape to proactively explore and mitigate risk and ensure firmwide compliance.
MNP is proudly Canadian. Providing business strategies and solutions, we are a leading national accounting, tax and business advisory firm in Canada. Entrepreneurial to our core, our talented team members transcend obstacles into opportunities and are successfully transforming mid-market business practices.
Responsibilities
Provide day-to-day administrative support to a variety of Legal Counsel, ensuring timely adherence to deadlines
Draft and edit basic correspondence, PowerPoint presentations, Excel spreadsheets, and Word documents
Create and maintain legal files (predominantly electronic) in accordance with internal protocols
Maintain accurate records and data in legal systems to support reporting and compliance
Proceed with high level of confidentiality in all interactions
Manage calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate logistics for legal team activities
Prepare detailed travel arrangements, where necessary
Complete and review expense reports, invoices, requisition requests and other monetary documents
Review, evaluate and distribute all incoming and outgoing mail
Assist in implementing and maintaining legal templates and standardized processes
Triage legal support requests and route them to the appropriate team member
Prepare travel arrangements with a fine attention to detail, where necessary
Contribute to the development of new ideas and approaches to improve work processes
Skills and Experience
Ability to effectively communicate (spoken and written) in both French and English preferred
Strong grammatical skills, including punctuation and proofreading
Experience working in a Professional Services environment, particularly as an administrative assistant, considered an asset
Demonstrate ability to deal with people sensitively, tactfully, diplomatically and professionally at all times
Ability to work well under pressure, individually and as part of a team while balancing multiple demands
MyRewards@MNP
With a focus on high-potential earnings, MNP is proud to offer customized rewards that support our unique culture and a balanced lifestyle to thrive at work and outside of the office. You will be rewarded with generous base pay, vacation time, 4 paid personal days, a group pension plan with 4% matching, voluntary savings products, bonus programs, flexible benefits, mental health resources, exclusive access to perks and discounts, professional development assistance, MNP University, a flexible ‘Dress For Your Day’ environment, firm sponsored social events and more!
Diversity@MNP
We embrace diversity as a core value and celebrate our differences. We believe each team member contributes unique gifts and amplifying their potential makes our business stronger. We encourage people with disabilities to apply!
Zurich Insurance Company Ltd
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Are you looking for a caring, collaborative, values-driven workplace with inspiring teammates and leaders? Do you have the ambition and desire to be the best and thrive at the most impactful global insurance provider in the world? Look no further than Zurich Canada.
If you have experience supporting lawyers and/or paralegals and are looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you.
Zurich Canada is currently looking for a Legal Assistant in our Toronto office. In this role, you will perform a broad range of administrative tasks supporting one or more lawyers. You will organize and maintain all electronic and paper files relating to litigation and administrative matters.
This is a unique opportunity to build your knowledge and experience for the future in a supportive environment where your voice matters.
This is a hybrid work opportunity.
What you will do
Provides administrative support to one or more lawyers and/or law clerks such as answering the phone, greeting visitors, scheduling and maintaining calendars, coordinating travel, submitting expense reports, etc.
Responds to inquiries from and interacts with customers, clients, counsel, and witnesses.
Drafts legal correspondence and other documents as directed.
Maintains accurate office database for assigned lawyers' cases.
Organizes and maintains case files and documentation.
Contributes to the team effort by accomplishing related results and participating on projects as needed.
Job Qualifications - What you bring to the table
Required:
High School Diploma or Equivalent and 3 or more years of experience as a Legal Assistant within the Insurance industry.
OR
Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 1 or more years of experience as a Legal Assistant within the Insurance industry.
Jul 20, 2025
Full time
Are you looking for a caring, collaborative, values-driven workplace with inspiring teammates and leaders? Do you have the ambition and desire to be the best and thrive at the most impactful global insurance provider in the world? Look no further than Zurich Canada.
If you have experience supporting lawyers and/or paralegals and are looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you.
Zurich Canada is currently looking for a Legal Assistant in our Toronto office. In this role, you will perform a broad range of administrative tasks supporting one or more lawyers. You will organize and maintain all electronic and paper files relating to litigation and administrative matters.
This is a unique opportunity to build your knowledge and experience for the future in a supportive environment where your voice matters.
This is a hybrid work opportunity.
What you will do
Provides administrative support to one or more lawyers and/or law clerks such as answering the phone, greeting visitors, scheduling and maintaining calendars, coordinating travel, submitting expense reports, etc.
Responds to inquiries from and interacts with customers, clients, counsel, and witnesses.
Drafts legal correspondence and other documents as directed.
Maintains accurate office database for assigned lawyers' cases.
Organizes and maintains case files and documentation.
Contributes to the team effort by accomplishing related results and participating on projects as needed.
Job Qualifications - What you bring to the table
Required:
High School Diploma or Equivalent and 3 or more years of experience as a Legal Assistant within the Insurance industry.
OR
Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 1 or more years of experience as a Legal Assistant within the Insurance industry.
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the leading cloud provider, providing virtualized infrastructure, storage, networking, messaging, and many other services to customers all over the world. AWS runs a globally distributed environment, operating at massive levels of scale. Businesses, from startups to enterprises, run their operations and applications on AWS’s multi-tenant infrastructure. Organizations also look to and depend on AWS for cloud solutions and services. AWS is looking for a talented public procurement lawyer to join the AWS Worldwide Public Sector Legal team supporting Canada public sector customers. This Corporate Counsel will support AWS's public sector sales teams by negotiating, drafting, and advising on a wide range of procurement, technology licensing, and compliance matters involving Federal Government customers. The ideal candidate will have experience with Federal Government procurement authorities and be familiar with government contracts dispute resolution processes. This position will also assist with contract compliance issues. The successful candidate must be inquisitive, enthusiastic about technology, enjoy working hard and being continually challenged, and demonstrate sound judgment even in ambiguous situations. Compensation will be based on experience and includes equity compensation. Basic Qualifications
5+ years of legal experience
Juris Doctor and membership in one state bar or equivalent
Experience in reviewing, negotiating, and advising on Canadian Federal Government contracts and procurement rules and regulations
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in reviewing and negotiating legal terms of a broad range of enterprise technology commercial contracts.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Jul 17, 2025
Full time
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the leading cloud provider, providing virtualized infrastructure, storage, networking, messaging, and many other services to customers all over the world. AWS runs a globally distributed environment, operating at massive levels of scale. Businesses, from startups to enterprises, run their operations and applications on AWS’s multi-tenant infrastructure. Organizations also look to and depend on AWS for cloud solutions and services. AWS is looking for a talented public procurement lawyer to join the AWS Worldwide Public Sector Legal team supporting Canada public sector customers. This Corporate Counsel will support AWS's public sector sales teams by negotiating, drafting, and advising on a wide range of procurement, technology licensing, and compliance matters involving Federal Government customers. The ideal candidate will have experience with Federal Government procurement authorities and be familiar with government contracts dispute resolution processes. This position will also assist with contract compliance issues. The successful candidate must be inquisitive, enthusiastic about technology, enjoy working hard and being continually challenged, and demonstrate sound judgment even in ambiguous situations. Compensation will be based on experience and includes equity compensation. Basic Qualifications
5+ years of legal experience
Juris Doctor and membership in one state bar or equivalent
Experience in reviewing, negotiating, and advising on Canadian Federal Government contracts and procurement rules and regulations
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in reviewing and negotiating legal terms of a broad range of enterprise technology commercial contracts.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
At KPMG, you’ll join a team of diverse and dedicated problem solvers, connected by a common cause: turning insight into opportunity for clients and communities around the world.
The Office of the General Counsel (OGC) is a key part of KDN and is responsible for managing the organization’s global legal risk. The Administrative Assistant will play a key role in providing administrative support to the OGC, primarily assisting the General Counsel with additional support to be provided to the other members of the OGC team.
What you will do:
Basic calendar management, arranging internal/external meetings and booking rooms and catering, scheduling stakeholders across various time zones, agenda materials
Preparing and tracking expense reports in a timely manner for the General Counsel
Arranging all international travel including hotels, ground/air transportation for the General Counsel and the Toronto-based members of the OGC
Liaise with other OGCs and other senior level stakeholders in various KPMG member firms and KPMG International, steering groups and management teams. Build solid working relationships with their support staff
Manage and maintain the OGC’s organization chart
Be the primary point of contact for all operational and administrative aspects for leadership meetings and events
Help maintain the OGC’s resources and repositories including its SharePoint and intranet site.
Assist with preparing presentation materials, slide decks and other materials
Working with Finance Operations and Procurement to process law firm invoices and serving as a conduit to those teams
Responsible for tracking OGC team member’s professional membership renewal deadlines, training sessions, and performance review periods
What you bring to this role:
Five years or more of administration, office management or related experience, preferably in a corporate environment
Bachelor’s degree or Diploma from an accredited college or university or equivalent work experience as an administrative assistant
Strong attention to detail with an aptitude for proofreading, suggesting alternatives and making modifications
Organized approach to working with a can-do mindset and willing to learn
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook along with SharePoint
Ability to effectively communicate in a corporate and business environment both verbally as well as in email and other electronic means of communication
Ability to interact with senior management and other OGC stakeholders, exercising diplomacy and good judgment
Have the ability to plan ahead and manage workload in order to meet explicit deadlines
#LI-Hybrid
Providing you with the support you need to be at your best
Our Values, The KPMG Way:
Integrity , we do what is right | Excellence , we never stop learning and improving | Courage , we think and act boldly | Together , we respect each other and draw strength from our differences | For Better , we do what matters
KPMG in Canada is a proud equal opportunities employer and we are committed to creating a respectful, inclusive and barrier-free workplace that allows all of our people to reach their full potential. A diverse workforce is key to our success and we believe in bringing your whole self to work. We welcome all qualified candidates to apply and hope you will choose KPMG in Canada as your employer of choice.
Adjustments and accommodations throughout the recruitment process
At KPMG, we are committed to fostering an inclusive recruitment process where all candidates can be themselves and excel. We aim to provide a positive experience and are prepared to offer adjustments or accommodations to help you perform at your best. Adjustments (informal requests), such as extra preparation time or the option for micro breaks during interviews, and accommodations (formal requests), such as accessible communication supports or technology aids, are tailored to individual needs and role requirements. You will have an opportunity to request an adjustment or accommodation at any point throughout the recruitment process. If you require support, please contact KPMG’s Employee Relations Service team by calling 1-888-466-4778.
Jul 17, 2025
Full time
At KPMG, you’ll join a team of diverse and dedicated problem solvers, connected by a common cause: turning insight into opportunity for clients and communities around the world.
The Office of the General Counsel (OGC) is a key part of KDN and is responsible for managing the organization’s global legal risk. The Administrative Assistant will play a key role in providing administrative support to the OGC, primarily assisting the General Counsel with additional support to be provided to the other members of the OGC team.
What you will do:
Basic calendar management, arranging internal/external meetings and booking rooms and catering, scheduling stakeholders across various time zones, agenda materials
Preparing and tracking expense reports in a timely manner for the General Counsel
Arranging all international travel including hotels, ground/air transportation for the General Counsel and the Toronto-based members of the OGC
Liaise with other OGCs and other senior level stakeholders in various KPMG member firms and KPMG International, steering groups and management teams. Build solid working relationships with their support staff
Manage and maintain the OGC’s organization chart
Be the primary point of contact for all operational and administrative aspects for leadership meetings and events
Help maintain the OGC’s resources and repositories including its SharePoint and intranet site.
Assist with preparing presentation materials, slide decks and other materials
Working with Finance Operations and Procurement to process law firm invoices and serving as a conduit to those teams
Responsible for tracking OGC team member’s professional membership renewal deadlines, training sessions, and performance review periods
What you bring to this role:
Five years or more of administration, office management or related experience, preferably in a corporate environment
Bachelor’s degree or Diploma from an accredited college or university or equivalent work experience as an administrative assistant
Strong attention to detail with an aptitude for proofreading, suggesting alternatives and making modifications
Organized approach to working with a can-do mindset and willing to learn
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook along with SharePoint
Ability to effectively communicate in a corporate and business environment both verbally as well as in email and other electronic means of communication
Ability to interact with senior management and other OGC stakeholders, exercising diplomacy and good judgment
Have the ability to plan ahead and manage workload in order to meet explicit deadlines
#LI-Hybrid
Providing you with the support you need to be at your best
Our Values, The KPMG Way:
Integrity , we do what is right | Excellence , we never stop learning and improving | Courage , we think and act boldly | Together , we respect each other and draw strength from our differences | For Better , we do what matters
KPMG in Canada is a proud equal opportunities employer and we are committed to creating a respectful, inclusive and barrier-free workplace that allows all of our people to reach their full potential. A diverse workforce is key to our success and we believe in bringing your whole self to work. We welcome all qualified candidates to apply and hope you will choose KPMG in Canada as your employer of choice.
Adjustments and accommodations throughout the recruitment process
At KPMG, we are committed to fostering an inclusive recruitment process where all candidates can be themselves and excel. We aim to provide a positive experience and are prepared to offer adjustments or accommodations to help you perform at your best. Adjustments (informal requests), such as extra preparation time or the option for micro breaks during interviews, and accommodations (formal requests), such as accessible communication supports or technology aids, are tailored to individual needs and role requirements. You will have an opportunity to request an adjustment or accommodation at any point throughout the recruitment process. If you require support, please contact KPMG’s Employee Relations Service team by calling 1-888-466-4778.
Si votre famille ou vos amis vous demandent en quoi consiste votre nouveau poste, vous pourrez leur dire :
L’avocat junior est principalement responsable d’informer, par téléphone, les clients sur les lois et règlements en vigueur et de guider ceux-ci vers les démarches juridiques appropriées. Relevant du Chef d’équipe du département de l’Assistance Légale, vous ferez partie d’une équipe dynamique composée d’Avocats issus de différents milieux. Dans le cadre de votre travail quotidien, vous aurez l’occasion de toucher à une grande variété de domaines de droit, allant du droit civil général au droit administratif, en passant par le droit criminel et pénal.
VOTRE PROFIL
En tant qu’Avocat Junior, votre quotidien ressemblera à cela :
Répondre aux appels des clients et leur fournir de l'information juridique sur tous les domaines du droit couverts par leur produit d’assistance (domaines principaux de droit : droit civil; vices cachés, droit du travail, droit du logement, droit administratif et municipal et immigration);
Faire des recherches de doctrine et de jurisprudence afin de répondre aux questions juridiques des clients;
Rédiger différents articles de vulgarisation juridiques destinés aux clients finaux;
Toutes autres tâches connexes.
Ce poste est fait pour vous si vous :
Détenez un Baccalauréat en droit & Membre en règle du Barreau du Québec (Essentiel) ;
Détenez un Diplôme Juris Doctor – Common Law nord-américaine (Atout);
Avez environ 6 mois d’expérience dans la pratique du droit;
Êtes bilingue en anglais et français (oral et écrit);
Avez une connaissance du droit civil général, de la procédure civile ainsi que du droit administratif et/municipal;
Avez une forte orientation client (écoute, empathie, professionnalisme);
Êtes orienté solution (identifier et prendre en charge le problème du client);
Aimez travailler en équipe.
POURQUOI NOUS REJOINDRE ?
Vous rejoignez une entreprise très attachée à la qualité de vie au travail de ses salariés et qui offre de nombreux avantages collaborateurs.
Si vous êtes le candidat idéal, il nous fera plaisir de vous offrir :
3 semaines de vacances par an
Jours fériés additionnels : Journée Nationale de la Vérité et de la Réconciliation etc.
Journée de congé payée pour votre anniversaire
Possibilité de télétravailler
Assurance collective gratuite
REER avec contribution de l’employeur (jusqu’à 100%)
Programme d’Aide aux Employés
Prime d’ancienneté
Événements d’entreprise : Party de Noël, 5@7, semaine de bénévolat, jeux, concours, journée de reconnaissance des employés etc.
Comment se passe la suite du processus de recrutement :
Si votre profil correspond à nos besoins, nous vous contacterons dans les deux semaines qui suivent votre candidature soit par téléphone, soit par email afin de programmer une première entrevue téléphonique. Qu’il soit positif ou négatif, nous nous engageons à vous faire un retour au plus vite !
Rejoignez une entreprise qui contribue à la protection des forêts ! Chez AXA Partners, nous plantons un arbre pour chaque nouvelle recrue (en CDI) (Pour en savoir plus sur le programme Reforest, cliquez ici)
VOTRE ENVIRONNEMENT DE TRAVAIL
Notre raison d’être chez AXA ? Chaque jour, nous agissons ensemble pour le progrès humain en protégeant ce qui compte dans + de 50 pays. Accompagner près de 95 millions de clients à chaque étape de leur vie, une mission qui donne le sourire et envie de se lever le matin à nos employés et agents (+ de 145 000 dans le monde !).
Chez AXA, nous sommes riches de nos singularités et accueillons tous les profils dans leur diversité. Au-delà de mener une politique inclusive engagée, nous agissons au quotidien en tant qu’employeur citoyen et responsable pour des causes sociétales & environnementales.
Ces ambitions vous parlent ? Alors rejoignez un des leaders de l’assurance et venez changer le monde avec nous !
AXA Partners est un acteur mondial qui offre des solutions innovantes et complètes d'assistance (auto, habitation, santé, médical-voyage) et d'assurance emprunteur et de protection financière, pour permettre à chacun de faire face aux aléas de la vie.
Filiale à 100 % du Groupe AXA, nos bureaux sont implantés dans plus de 20 pays et permettent à nos équipes d’opérer 24h/24, 7j/7 partout dans le monde. Notre raison d’être : soutenir des milliers de personnes lorsqu’elles en ont le plus besoin, en protégeant ce qui compte dans les moments importants. Nos équipes mettent à leur service des solutions qui allient le meilleur de la technologie et la chaleur d'un contact humain.
Ce qui nous différencie ? Un esprit pionnier qui nous pousse à aller de l’avant et nous adapter, depuis plus de 65 ans, aux évolutions sociétales et technologiques, à l’émergence de nouveaux risques, et aux nouveaux besoins des consommateurs. Rien de tout cela ne serait possible, sans l’expertise et la passion qui animent nos 8 000 collaborateurs qui travaillent main dans la main avec un solide réseau de plus de 55 000 professionnels à travers le monde. Ils partagent tous fièrement un objectif commun : être présents dans les moments importants.
Jul 16, 2025
Full time
Si votre famille ou vos amis vous demandent en quoi consiste votre nouveau poste, vous pourrez leur dire :
L’avocat junior est principalement responsable d’informer, par téléphone, les clients sur les lois et règlements en vigueur et de guider ceux-ci vers les démarches juridiques appropriées. Relevant du Chef d’équipe du département de l’Assistance Légale, vous ferez partie d’une équipe dynamique composée d’Avocats issus de différents milieux. Dans le cadre de votre travail quotidien, vous aurez l’occasion de toucher à une grande variété de domaines de droit, allant du droit civil général au droit administratif, en passant par le droit criminel et pénal.
VOTRE PROFIL
En tant qu’Avocat Junior, votre quotidien ressemblera à cela :
Répondre aux appels des clients et leur fournir de l'information juridique sur tous les domaines du droit couverts par leur produit d’assistance (domaines principaux de droit : droit civil; vices cachés, droit du travail, droit du logement, droit administratif et municipal et immigration);
Faire des recherches de doctrine et de jurisprudence afin de répondre aux questions juridiques des clients;
Rédiger différents articles de vulgarisation juridiques destinés aux clients finaux;
Toutes autres tâches connexes.
Ce poste est fait pour vous si vous :
Détenez un Baccalauréat en droit & Membre en règle du Barreau du Québec (Essentiel) ;
Détenez un Diplôme Juris Doctor – Common Law nord-américaine (Atout);
Avez environ 6 mois d’expérience dans la pratique du droit;
Êtes bilingue en anglais et français (oral et écrit);
Avez une connaissance du droit civil général, de la procédure civile ainsi que du droit administratif et/municipal;
Avez une forte orientation client (écoute, empathie, professionnalisme);
Êtes orienté solution (identifier et prendre en charge le problème du client);
Aimez travailler en équipe.
POURQUOI NOUS REJOINDRE ?
Vous rejoignez une entreprise très attachée à la qualité de vie au travail de ses salariés et qui offre de nombreux avantages collaborateurs.
Si vous êtes le candidat idéal, il nous fera plaisir de vous offrir :
3 semaines de vacances par an
Jours fériés additionnels : Journée Nationale de la Vérité et de la Réconciliation etc.
Journée de congé payée pour votre anniversaire
Possibilité de télétravailler
Assurance collective gratuite
REER avec contribution de l’employeur (jusqu’à 100%)
Programme d’Aide aux Employés
Prime d’ancienneté
Événements d’entreprise : Party de Noël, 5@7, semaine de bénévolat, jeux, concours, journée de reconnaissance des employés etc.
Comment se passe la suite du processus de recrutement :
Si votre profil correspond à nos besoins, nous vous contacterons dans les deux semaines qui suivent votre candidature soit par téléphone, soit par email afin de programmer une première entrevue téléphonique. Qu’il soit positif ou négatif, nous nous engageons à vous faire un retour au plus vite !
Rejoignez une entreprise qui contribue à la protection des forêts ! Chez AXA Partners, nous plantons un arbre pour chaque nouvelle recrue (en CDI) (Pour en savoir plus sur le programme Reforest, cliquez ici)
VOTRE ENVIRONNEMENT DE TRAVAIL
Notre raison d’être chez AXA ? Chaque jour, nous agissons ensemble pour le progrès humain en protégeant ce qui compte dans + de 50 pays. Accompagner près de 95 millions de clients à chaque étape de leur vie, une mission qui donne le sourire et envie de se lever le matin à nos employés et agents (+ de 145 000 dans le monde !).
Chez AXA, nous sommes riches de nos singularités et accueillons tous les profils dans leur diversité. Au-delà de mener une politique inclusive engagée, nous agissons au quotidien en tant qu’employeur citoyen et responsable pour des causes sociétales & environnementales.
Ces ambitions vous parlent ? Alors rejoignez un des leaders de l’assurance et venez changer le monde avec nous !
AXA Partners est un acteur mondial qui offre des solutions innovantes et complètes d'assistance (auto, habitation, santé, médical-voyage) et d'assurance emprunteur et de protection financière, pour permettre à chacun de faire face aux aléas de la vie.
Filiale à 100 % du Groupe AXA, nos bureaux sont implantés dans plus de 20 pays et permettent à nos équipes d’opérer 24h/24, 7j/7 partout dans le monde. Notre raison d’être : soutenir des milliers de personnes lorsqu’elles en ont le plus besoin, en protégeant ce qui compte dans les moments importants. Nos équipes mettent à leur service des solutions qui allient le meilleur de la technologie et la chaleur d'un contact humain.
Ce qui nous différencie ? Un esprit pionnier qui nous pousse à aller de l’avant et nous adapter, depuis plus de 65 ans, aux évolutions sociétales et technologiques, à l’émergence de nouveaux risques, et aux nouveaux besoins des consommateurs. Rien de tout cela ne serait possible, sans l’expertise et la passion qui animent nos 8 000 collaborateurs qui travaillent main dans la main avec un solide réseau de plus de 55 000 professionnels à travers le monde. Ils partagent tous fièrement un objectif commun : être présents dans les moments importants.
Position Title: Legal Assistant
Location: Vancouver, BC
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time (30+ hours per week)
Salary Range: $22-$24 per hour (based on experience)
About the Firm:
IMM Recruitment Ltd is a dynamic and growing recruitment agency dedicated to connecting talented professionals with top-tier employers across various industries. Our mission is to provide exceptional recruitment services by fostering strong relationships and understanding the unique needs of our clients and candidates.
IMM Recruitment is hiring on behalf of a well-established law firm in Vancouver Island that specializes in Judicial Reviews and Appeals for refused immigration applications. They are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Legal Assistant/Paralegal to join their growing team and provide vital support to their immigration litigation practice.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist in preparing and managing legal documents, including drafting, formatting, and editing correspondence, pleadings, affidavits, reports, and agreements.
Conduct legal research on case law, immigration policies, and procedural guidelines.
Handle filing and serving of court pleadings, ensuring compliance with court rules and deadlines.
Coordinate hearings, submissions, and interactions with court registries.
Maintain and organize legal databases and document management systems.
Collect and organize documentation and information from clients to prepare legal applications.
Track deadlines and maintain a bring-forward system to ensure timely case management.
Assist in the preparation of Board and Committee materials, including agendas and resolutions.
Manage continuous disclosure filings as required by stock exchange policies and securities legislation.
Communicate with government offices and relay important updates to senior staff and clients.
Prepare file memoranda and case summaries for counsel.
Anticipate case needs and proactively manage caseloads under the supervision of an immigration lawyer.
Oversee scheduling and administrative duties to support legal proceedings.
Qualifications & Skills:
Diploma in Legal Assistance or Paralegal Studies (or an equivalent legal administration program) is an asset.
Experience as a Legal Assistant or Paralegal in a law firm, preferably in immigration law or litigation is an asset.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and deadline-driven with the ability to multitask effectively.
Experience with court procedures, document filing, and case management software is an asset.
Strong understanding of Canadian immigration law, judicial review processes, and legal documentation.
This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated legal professional to join a respected law firm specializing in immigration appeals. If you meet the qualifications and are passionate about legal advocacy, we encourage you to apply!
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter detailing their relevant experience.
Jul 16, 2025
Full time
Position Title: Legal Assistant
Location: Vancouver, BC
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time (30+ hours per week)
Salary Range: $22-$24 per hour (based on experience)
About the Firm:
IMM Recruitment Ltd is a dynamic and growing recruitment agency dedicated to connecting talented professionals with top-tier employers across various industries. Our mission is to provide exceptional recruitment services by fostering strong relationships and understanding the unique needs of our clients and candidates.
IMM Recruitment is hiring on behalf of a well-established law firm in Vancouver Island that specializes in Judicial Reviews and Appeals for refused immigration applications. They are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Legal Assistant/Paralegal to join their growing team and provide vital support to their immigration litigation practice.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist in preparing and managing legal documents, including drafting, formatting, and editing correspondence, pleadings, affidavits, reports, and agreements.
Conduct legal research on case law, immigration policies, and procedural guidelines.
Handle filing and serving of court pleadings, ensuring compliance with court rules and deadlines.
Coordinate hearings, submissions, and interactions with court registries.
Maintain and organize legal databases and document management systems.
Collect and organize documentation and information from clients to prepare legal applications.
Track deadlines and maintain a bring-forward system to ensure timely case management.
Assist in the preparation of Board and Committee materials, including agendas and resolutions.
Manage continuous disclosure filings as required by stock exchange policies and securities legislation.
Communicate with government offices and relay important updates to senior staff and clients.
Prepare file memoranda and case summaries for counsel.
Anticipate case needs and proactively manage caseloads under the supervision of an immigration lawyer.
Oversee scheduling and administrative duties to support legal proceedings.
Qualifications & Skills:
Diploma in Legal Assistance or Paralegal Studies (or an equivalent legal administration program) is an asset.
Experience as a Legal Assistant or Paralegal in a law firm, preferably in immigration law or litigation is an asset.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and deadline-driven with the ability to multitask effectively.
Experience with court procedures, document filing, and case management software is an asset.
Strong understanding of Canadian immigration law, judicial review processes, and legal documentation.
This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated legal professional to join a respected law firm specializing in immigration appeals. If you meet the qualifications and are passionate about legal advocacy, we encourage you to apply!
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter detailing their relevant experience.
Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority of Saskatchewan
2365 Albert Street #400, Regina, SK, Canada
The Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority of Saskatchewan (FCAA) protects consumer and the public interest and supports economic well-being through responsive marketplace regulation. The FCAA enhances consumer protection through licensing, registration, disclosure, audit, complaint handling and enforcement activities pursuant to various provincial statutes.
The Securities Division of the FCAA regulates the sale of securities and derivatives in the province to protect investors through registration, disclosure, audits, complaint handling, and enforcement activities. The Securities Division is currently seeking a highly motivated legal counsel to join their team.
In this position, our ideal candidate will develop and implement regulations for derivatives in conjunction with other Canadian jurisdictions. They will analyze, report on and recommend courses of action based on derivatives data received. They will conduct legal research and prepare legal opinions/memoranda on issues around securities and derivatives regulation. This position will also focus on the FCAA’s regulation of FINTECH business seeking to offer innovative products, services and applications in Canada including the regulation of crypto assets and crypto trading platforms.
To qualify for this position, candidates must have a university degree in law and membership in the Law Society of Saskatchewan. A finance, commerce or business administration degree would also be an asset.
Other competencies required include:
Working knowledge of contract law, corporate law, administrative law, and securities and derivatives law principles;
Working knowledge of public policy formulation, legislative drafting and regulation making;
Knowledge of legislation, policies and procedures relating to the regulation of the securities and derivatives industry and an understanding of how the capital markets operate;
Knowledge of derivatives, their types, trading and uses;
Excellent interpersonal and team building skills along with strong verbal and written communication skills;
Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships;
Demonstrated ability to prepare quality legal opinions within short time lines;
FCAA offers:
Competitive compensation. The salary range for this position is $8,523.50 to $16,861.98 monthly depending on experience;
Comprehensive health benefits including life insurance, medical, dental, extended health plan, and long term disability;
Employer sponsored pension plan;
Leaders who support your development through coaching and mentoring;
Professional development opportunities;
Opportunity to do challenging work;
Positive workplace, upbeat corporate culture;
Excellent work-life balance including potential to work remotely.
The successful candidate will be required to undergo a criminal record check.
To join the FCAA team, please send your resume and cover letter to fcaacareers@gov.sk.ca
We wish to express our appreciation to all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position. However, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Closing Date: August 8, 2025
Jul 15, 2025
Full time
The Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority of Saskatchewan (FCAA) protects consumer and the public interest and supports economic well-being through responsive marketplace regulation. The FCAA enhances consumer protection through licensing, registration, disclosure, audit, complaint handling and enforcement activities pursuant to various provincial statutes.
The Securities Division of the FCAA regulates the sale of securities and derivatives in the province to protect investors through registration, disclosure, audits, complaint handling, and enforcement activities. The Securities Division is currently seeking a highly motivated legal counsel to join their team.
In this position, our ideal candidate will develop and implement regulations for derivatives in conjunction with other Canadian jurisdictions. They will analyze, report on and recommend courses of action based on derivatives data received. They will conduct legal research and prepare legal opinions/memoranda on issues around securities and derivatives regulation. This position will also focus on the FCAA’s regulation of FINTECH business seeking to offer innovative products, services and applications in Canada including the regulation of crypto assets and crypto trading platforms.
To qualify for this position, candidates must have a university degree in law and membership in the Law Society of Saskatchewan. A finance, commerce or business administration degree would also be an asset.
Other competencies required include:
Working knowledge of contract law, corporate law, administrative law, and securities and derivatives law principles;
Working knowledge of public policy formulation, legislative drafting and regulation making;
Knowledge of legislation, policies and procedures relating to the regulation of the securities and derivatives industry and an understanding of how the capital markets operate;
Knowledge of derivatives, their types, trading and uses;
Excellent interpersonal and team building skills along with strong verbal and written communication skills;
Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships;
Demonstrated ability to prepare quality legal opinions within short time lines;
FCAA offers:
Competitive compensation. The salary range for this position is $8,523.50 to $16,861.98 monthly depending on experience;
Comprehensive health benefits including life insurance, medical, dental, extended health plan, and long term disability;
Employer sponsored pension plan;
Leaders who support your development through coaching and mentoring;
Professional development opportunities;
Opportunity to do challenging work;
Positive workplace, upbeat corporate culture;
Excellent work-life balance including potential to work remotely.
The successful candidate will be required to undergo a criminal record check.
To join the FCAA team, please send your resume and cover letter to fcaacareers@gov.sk.ca
We wish to express our appreciation to all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position. However, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Closing Date: August 8, 2025
As Senior Counsel on the Banking Litigation Team, you will provide litigation advice to the Bank’s Personal and Commercial Banking teams across Canada and the Caribbean (with a focus on matters connected to the Province of Quebec). The role will involve: (i) advising on all types of disputes arising from the banker-client relationship; (ii) working closely with the Bank’s business, functional, and compliance teams on internal investigations and other initiatives; and (iii) providing guidance to the team’s Law Clerks on a regular basis. You will be required to work onsite 4 out of 5 days a week at our Toronto or Montreal office.
Job Description
What will you do?
Provide substantive legal advice on disputes arising from all aspects of the banker-client relationship, including with respect to: bills of exchange, debt recovery, fraud, lending issues, negligence, privacy, third party demands, and the Bank’s obligations under federal and provincial legislation.
Drafting substantive/positional correspondence, drafting/editing legal documents such as court orders, affidavits and release agreements, negotiating settlements with opposing counsel, and reviewing client-facing correspondence.
Provide support with respect to court summonses, court orders, regulatory inquiries, and court documentation or filings. Partner with all relevant units to ensure effective management and compliance.
Manage formal legal proceedings, including the cost and performance of external counsel.
Act as an escalation point for the law clerks handling day-to-day escalations or litigious matters.
Assist or lead ad hoc projects and internal investigations as directed.
Ensure timely updating of all matters in accordance with internal reporting requirements.
What do you need to succeed?
Must-have:
Bachelor of Law degree from a recognized law school, called to the Bar of a jurisdiction in Canada, and membership in applicable law society or bar association.
7+ years of relevant experience gained in private practice or in-house roles.
Bilingual (English and French).
Demonstrated knowledge in areas relating to banking law and the financial services industry (as noted above), and the Quebec civil law system.
Ability to build effective relationships with internal partners, regulators, and external counsel.
Strong communication and problem-solving skills, and the ability to balance multiple competing priorities.
Nice-to-have:
In-house legal experience.
Experience with class actions and regulatory enforcement matters.
Familiarity with eDiscovery, Microsoft office and Tymetrix/T360.
What’s in it for you?
We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.
A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including flexible benefits and competitive compensation.
Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities.
Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high performing team.
Opportunities to do challenging work and to be immersed in new technologies being leveraged by the organization.
#LI-Post
LAWGROUP23
Job Skills
Business Perspective, Coaching Others, Customer Service Management, Decision Making, Financial Regulation, Group Problem Solving, High Impact Communication, Legal Practices, Time Management
Jul 15, 2025
Full time
As Senior Counsel on the Banking Litigation Team, you will provide litigation advice to the Bank’s Personal and Commercial Banking teams across Canada and the Caribbean (with a focus on matters connected to the Province of Quebec). The role will involve: (i) advising on all types of disputes arising from the banker-client relationship; (ii) working closely with the Bank’s business, functional, and compliance teams on internal investigations and other initiatives; and (iii) providing guidance to the team’s Law Clerks on a regular basis. You will be required to work onsite 4 out of 5 days a week at our Toronto or Montreal office.
Job Description
What will you do?
Provide substantive legal advice on disputes arising from all aspects of the banker-client relationship, including with respect to: bills of exchange, debt recovery, fraud, lending issues, negligence, privacy, third party demands, and the Bank’s obligations under federal and provincial legislation.
Drafting substantive/positional correspondence, drafting/editing legal documents such as court orders, affidavits and release agreements, negotiating settlements with opposing counsel, and reviewing client-facing correspondence.
Provide support with respect to court summonses, court orders, regulatory inquiries, and court documentation or filings. Partner with all relevant units to ensure effective management and compliance.
Manage formal legal proceedings, including the cost and performance of external counsel.
Act as an escalation point for the law clerks handling day-to-day escalations or litigious matters.
Assist or lead ad hoc projects and internal investigations as directed.
Ensure timely updating of all matters in accordance with internal reporting requirements.
What do you need to succeed?
Must-have:
Bachelor of Law degree from a recognized law school, called to the Bar of a jurisdiction in Canada, and membership in applicable law society or bar association.
7+ years of relevant experience gained in private practice or in-house roles.
Bilingual (English and French).
Demonstrated knowledge in areas relating to banking law and the financial services industry (as noted above), and the Quebec civil law system.
Ability to build effective relationships with internal partners, regulators, and external counsel.
Strong communication and problem-solving skills, and the ability to balance multiple competing priorities.
Nice-to-have:
In-house legal experience.
Experience with class actions and regulatory enforcement matters.
Familiarity with eDiscovery, Microsoft office and Tymetrix/T360.
What’s in it for you?
We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.
A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including flexible benefits and competitive compensation.
Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities.
Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high performing team.
Opportunities to do challenging work and to be immersed in new technologies being leveraged by the organization.
#LI-Post
LAWGROUP23
Job Skills
Business Perspective, Coaching Others, Customer Service Management, Decision Making, Financial Regulation, Group Problem Solving, High Impact Communication, Legal Practices, Time Management