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Amazon
Corporate Counsel, AWS Legal SMGS
Amazon Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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.
Jun 24, 2025
Hybrid
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.
Nissan
Legal Counsel
Nissan Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Location: Head Office - Mississauga, Ontario Work Schedule: Hybrid. Education: Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree from an accredited institution Certification: Must be a member in good standing of the Bar in the Province of Ontario Sponsorship: Employment sponsorship is not available for this position Shape the Future of Mobility at Nissan: Launch Your Career, Drive Innovation At Nissan, we are not just building cars, we are revolutionizing mobility. We are a global leader with a heritage of innovation, and we are searching for talented individuals like you to join us on this exciting journey. We believe that every individual possesses a unique set of skills and passions that can be harnessed to drive innovation and shape the future of the automotive industry. Our diverse range of program areas and career paths offer exciting opportunities for adventurers like you to embark on a thrilling professional journey. Learn more about Nissan's future here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EDJ3GVA1QRw We're looking for a Legal Counsel to join our team and support a wide range of legal matters, including commercial and consumer financing, regulatory compliance, marketing, contracts, litigation, and employment law. Reporting to the Director, General Counsel, this role offers a dynamic opportunity to make a real impact across the business. This role also supports the Director, General Counsel in the strategic management of class action, employment, franchise, vendor, supplier and consumer claims and other matters, including: Maintenance of corporate compliance, including corporate books and records and licenses. NCI consumer or corporate legal compliance, including preparation of company forms, contracts and other documents, and research and advice to clients regarding policy and procedures, programs, projects, or other company business. Interactions with and legal guidance to national and regional market representation staff, including the review, coordination, and supervision of market representation. Provides legal advice on other dealer issues such as financial interventions, dealer disputes, warranty, cooperative advertising, pricing, and discounting, contests, incentives, and dealer relations. Providing legal advice related to vehicle warranties, manages warranty litigation, and assists the Director, General Counsel in responding to related regulatory attorneys general inquiries and investigations. Provides legal advice in the initiation and execution of service campaigns. Reviews and provides counsel on the lawful use of Goodwill reimbursements. Managing legal aspects of NCF retail loan and lease transactions and providing legal analysis and advice on all aspects of retail lending issues ranging from documentation, administration, enforcement, and recovery. Includes management of workouts and bankruptcies. Handling sensitive and confidential information. Inadvertent leaks or miscommunication of information can have a direct impact to company image (locally and potentially globally) and financial impact to the organization. Potential for damage to employee morale also possible. Supervising outside counsel. Providing occasional legal advice to Nissan Canada Finance retail and commercial/wholesale financing matters and consumer and commercial lending/finance transactions, and legal analysis and advice on all aspects of retail lending issues ranging from documentation, administration, enforcement, and recovery. Includes management of workouts and bankruptcies and cost of credit and consumer protection matters. Providing corporate secretarial support for any of Nissan Canada's affiliates, as required by the Director, General Counsel. As directed by the Director, General Counsel, managing and coordinating litigation, providing recommendations on decision-making regarding case strategy, documents preparation and legal research management of outside counsel. Providing legal advice to marketing and advertising groups in all legal aspects relating to national marketing and advertising, competition law and privacy matters. Providing legal advice and support in all legal aspects of the procurement process, including contract negotiations and drafting. Providing legal advice on employment and human rights matters. Providing legal support to ensure finance and lease activities compliance and regulation and main liaison with captive finance associations regarding legal matters of interest to the Company. Who We are Looking for: Someone who successfully completed articling program at a national large sized law firm (0-1 year experience in relevant practice areas corporate/commercial, retail, and commercial/wholesale financing matters and consumer and commercial lending/finance transactions, consumer lending, marketing, and advertising, competition law, business litigation management and complex commercial contract review) Bilingualism is an asset, English and French Automotive or retail experience is an asset Insurance and warranty regulatory experience is an asset What You will Look Forward to as a Legal Counsel at Nissan: Career Growth: Gain access to immense career path options to grow at Nissan with international & domestic career growth opportunities + cross-departmental career opportunities available on a regular basis. Autonomy and Impact: You will have real autonomy to drive changes in the business and the opportunity to develop and expand your skills. From day one you will have responsibility to tackle problems and use your unique problem-solving approach with support from your team to solve challenges across our organization. Rewards: Comprehensive Benefits Package, including medical, mental health, parental leave, retirement savings & unique Nissan perks, including discounts on lease vehicles as part of our Employee Lease Program and a Vehicle Purchase Program (VPP). https://publications.livewellatnissan.com/wp-content/uploads/Nissan-2024-RecruitmentOverview.pdf The Nissan Way sets our company way of doing things, with the values underpinning how we can work together to achieve success. Explore more here: https://www.nissan-global.com/EN/COMPANY/LIFE_AT_NISSAN/ Fuel your career with innovation and purpose by joining Nissan All employment is contingent upon successful completion of background screenings in accordance with Nissan policies and as permitted by applicable statutes and regulations. It is Nissan's policy to provide Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of race, gender, military status, disability, or any other status protected by law. Candidates for this position must be legally authorized to work in Canada and will be required to provide proof of employment eligibility at the time of hire. NISSAN FOR EVERYONE People are our most valuable assets, and diversity and inclusion are the key to maximizing the power of each individual member of our team. When everyone belongs, the power of NISSAN is undeniable. Our Corporate Diversity Initiative aims to improve business results by ensuring that our workplace and core businesses meet the unique needs of our employees and customer base. Nissan is committed to creating a culture where everyone belongs and employees, customers, and partners feel respected, valued, and heard. We have over 10 Business Synergy Teams (BSTs) across the U.S. and Canada that connect employees - with shared characteristics or interests - build allies, and foster a company culture where all employees feel supported and included. Nissan also values inclusion in all areas of our business as we strive to mirror the diversity of our customer base and the communities where we do business. We are committed to procuring innovative goods and services, retailing our products and communicating from a diverse perspective which will help us continue to offer our customers competitively designed, market-driven products. Join us as we carry our commitment to diversity and inclusion into the future. Mississauga Ontario Canada    
Jun 23, 2025
Full time
Location: Head Office - Mississauga, Ontario Work Schedule: Hybrid. Education: Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree from an accredited institution Certification: Must be a member in good standing of the Bar in the Province of Ontario Sponsorship: Employment sponsorship is not available for this position Shape the Future of Mobility at Nissan: Launch Your Career, Drive Innovation At Nissan, we are not just building cars, we are revolutionizing mobility. We are a global leader with a heritage of innovation, and we are searching for talented individuals like you to join us on this exciting journey. We believe that every individual possesses a unique set of skills and passions that can be harnessed to drive innovation and shape the future of the automotive industry. Our diverse range of program areas and career paths offer exciting opportunities for adventurers like you to embark on a thrilling professional journey. Learn more about Nissan's future here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EDJ3GVA1QRw We're looking for a Legal Counsel to join our team and support a wide range of legal matters, including commercial and consumer financing, regulatory compliance, marketing, contracts, litigation, and employment law. Reporting to the Director, General Counsel, this role offers a dynamic opportunity to make a real impact across the business. This role also supports the Director, General Counsel in the strategic management of class action, employment, franchise, vendor, supplier and consumer claims and other matters, including: Maintenance of corporate compliance, including corporate books and records and licenses. NCI consumer or corporate legal compliance, including preparation of company forms, contracts and other documents, and research and advice to clients regarding policy and procedures, programs, projects, or other company business. Interactions with and legal guidance to national and regional market representation staff, including the review, coordination, and supervision of market representation. Provides legal advice on other dealer issues such as financial interventions, dealer disputes, warranty, cooperative advertising, pricing, and discounting, contests, incentives, and dealer relations. Providing legal advice related to vehicle warranties, manages warranty litigation, and assists the Director, General Counsel in responding to related regulatory attorneys general inquiries and investigations. Provides legal advice in the initiation and execution of service campaigns. Reviews and provides counsel on the lawful use of Goodwill reimbursements. Managing legal aspects of NCF retail loan and lease transactions and providing legal analysis and advice on all aspects of retail lending issues ranging from documentation, administration, enforcement, and recovery. Includes management of workouts and bankruptcies. Handling sensitive and confidential information. Inadvertent leaks or miscommunication of information can have a direct impact to company image (locally and potentially globally) and financial impact to the organization. Potential for damage to employee morale also possible. Supervising outside counsel. Providing occasional legal advice to Nissan Canada Finance retail and commercial/wholesale financing matters and consumer and commercial lending/finance transactions, and legal analysis and advice on all aspects of retail lending issues ranging from documentation, administration, enforcement, and recovery. Includes management of workouts and bankruptcies and cost of credit and consumer protection matters. Providing corporate secretarial support for any of Nissan Canada's affiliates, as required by the Director, General Counsel. As directed by the Director, General Counsel, managing and coordinating litigation, providing recommendations on decision-making regarding case strategy, documents preparation and legal research management of outside counsel. Providing legal advice to marketing and advertising groups in all legal aspects relating to national marketing and advertising, competition law and privacy matters. Providing legal advice and support in all legal aspects of the procurement process, including contract negotiations and drafting. Providing legal advice on employment and human rights matters. Providing legal support to ensure finance and lease activities compliance and regulation and main liaison with captive finance associations regarding legal matters of interest to the Company. Who We are Looking for: Someone who successfully completed articling program at a national large sized law firm (0-1 year experience in relevant practice areas corporate/commercial, retail, and commercial/wholesale financing matters and consumer and commercial lending/finance transactions, consumer lending, marketing, and advertising, competition law, business litigation management and complex commercial contract review) Bilingualism is an asset, English and French Automotive or retail experience is an asset Insurance and warranty regulatory experience is an asset What You will Look Forward to as a Legal Counsel at Nissan: Career Growth: Gain access to immense career path options to grow at Nissan with international & domestic career growth opportunities + cross-departmental career opportunities available on a regular basis. Autonomy and Impact: You will have real autonomy to drive changes in the business and the opportunity to develop and expand your skills. From day one you will have responsibility to tackle problems and use your unique problem-solving approach with support from your team to solve challenges across our organization. Rewards: Comprehensive Benefits Package, including medical, mental health, parental leave, retirement savings & unique Nissan perks, including discounts on lease vehicles as part of our Employee Lease Program and a Vehicle Purchase Program (VPP). https://publications.livewellatnissan.com/wp-content/uploads/Nissan-2024-RecruitmentOverview.pdf The Nissan Way sets our company way of doing things, with the values underpinning how we can work together to achieve success. Explore more here: https://www.nissan-global.com/EN/COMPANY/LIFE_AT_NISSAN/ Fuel your career with innovation and purpose by joining Nissan All employment is contingent upon successful completion of background screenings in accordance with Nissan policies and as permitted by applicable statutes and regulations. It is Nissan's policy to provide Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of race, gender, military status, disability, or any other status protected by law. Candidates for this position must be legally authorized to work in Canada and will be required to provide proof of employment eligibility at the time of hire. NISSAN FOR EVERYONE People are our most valuable assets, and diversity and inclusion are the key to maximizing the power of each individual member of our team. When everyone belongs, the power of NISSAN is undeniable. Our Corporate Diversity Initiative aims to improve business results by ensuring that our workplace and core businesses meet the unique needs of our employees and customer base. Nissan is committed to creating a culture where everyone belongs and employees, customers, and partners feel respected, valued, and heard. We have over 10 Business Synergy Teams (BSTs) across the U.S. and Canada that connect employees - with shared characteristics or interests - build allies, and foster a company culture where all employees feel supported and included. Nissan also values inclusion in all areas of our business as we strive to mirror the diversity of our customer base and the communities where we do business. We are committed to procuring innovative goods and services, retailing our products and communicating from a diverse perspective which will help us continue to offer our customers competitively designed, market-driven products. Join us as we carry our commitment to diversity and inclusion into the future. Mississauga Ontario Canada    
Thomson Reuters
Legal Counsel
Thomson Reuters Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Legal Counsel – Commercial Contracts (Software/SaaS Focus) Location: Toronto, Minneapolis−Saint Paul, or Dallas Company: Thomson Reuters Thomson Reuters is on the lookout for a commercially minded lawyer with strong business instincts and a client-first attitude to join its dynamic, forward-thinking legal team. If you're passionate about simplifying complexity and enabling innovation in a fast-paced, tech-powered environment, this may be your next great opportunity. We're hiring a Legal Counsel with solid experience advising on sophisticated commercial agreements—particularly involving software, SaaS, and data licensing—in a setting where technology and analytics play a central role. You’ll work closely with internal teams across sales, product, and operations, offering practical guidance that balances legal risk with strategic business goals. This role is part of the highly collaborative Customers & Commercial legal group, a key team within our General Counsel Office, focused on empowering business growth while managing risk in a customer-centric legal framework. What You’ll Do: Draft, review, and negotiate a broad array of commercial contracts including SaaS agreements, licensing and distribution arrangements, professional services engagements, NDAs, and consulting agreements. Provide actionable legal guidance related to regulatory and compliance matters, helping internal teams navigate risk while supporting innovation and revenue growth. Work cross-functionally with colleagues across the legal department to contribute to wider enterprise-level initiatives. Serve as a trusted resource to stakeholders by responding to general legal queries across corporate, IP, and privacy domains. Contribute to knowledge sharing efforts by building and refining internal legal resources and playbooks. Deliver sound legal advice and strategic input to help drive business initiatives forward. Tackle additional projects and responsibilities as they arise, adapting to shifting priorities with ease. Who You Are: You have 3–5 years of experience post-call in private practice or in-house, with a strong focus on commercial contracts and deal-making from the sales-side perspective. You’re comfortable navigating software and SaaS transactions and may already be familiar with emerging issues related to generative AI and legal tech tools. Your drafting and negotiation chops are sharp, and you can communicate complex ideas in a clear, business-friendly way. You’re a relationship-builder who knows how to partner with stakeholders across departments, offering guidance that’s not only legally sound but commercially savvy. You enjoy digging into complex legal challenges and thinking creatively about solutions that advance the business. You bring a keen interest in innovation, especially around the use of AI and technology to streamline legal processes. You’re authorized to practice law and able to juggle multiple matters independently while knowing when to escalate or collaborate. What We Offer: Hybrid Work Model – Embrace flexibility with 2–3 days per week in the office while staying fully connected across teams. Supportive Culture – With initiatives like Flex My Way, mental health days, and up to 8 weeks per year to work from anywhere, we promote real work-life balance. Career Growth – Our skills-first development programs and AI-readiness training equip you for the future of legal work. Comprehensive Benefits – From flexible vacation to wellness support and tuition reimbursement, our benefits package supports your whole self. Award-Winning Workplace – Known globally for our inclusive culture, flexible work practices, and values-driven leadership. Purpose-Driven Impact – Whether helping customers pursue justice or engaging in ESG initiatives and volunteer work, your contributions matter here. Compensation Details (US Only): Base salary ranges from $116,900 to $217,100 USD , depending on experience and location. This role may also qualify for a performance-based annual bonus. Total rewards include competitive healthcare, 401(k) with match, paid leave (including two company-wide mental health days), legal and financial wellness benefits, and more. About Thomson Reuters: We’re a trusted global provider of legal, tax, compliance, and media solutions, serving professionals who move society forward. Our 26,000+ employees across 70+ countries contribute to a mission of transparency, truth, and the rule of law. If you believe in the power of objective information and smart technology, and want to be part of something that matters, we’d love to hear from you. Thomson Reuters is committed to equality, inclusion, and accessibility in all aspects of employment. Accommodations for applicants with disabilities or religious beliefs are available upon request. Interested? Let’s redefine the future of legal together.
Jun 21, 2025
Full time
Legal Counsel – Commercial Contracts (Software/SaaS Focus) Location: Toronto, Minneapolis−Saint Paul, or Dallas Company: Thomson Reuters Thomson Reuters is on the lookout for a commercially minded lawyer with strong business instincts and a client-first attitude to join its dynamic, forward-thinking legal team. If you're passionate about simplifying complexity and enabling innovation in a fast-paced, tech-powered environment, this may be your next great opportunity. We're hiring a Legal Counsel with solid experience advising on sophisticated commercial agreements—particularly involving software, SaaS, and data licensing—in a setting where technology and analytics play a central role. You’ll work closely with internal teams across sales, product, and operations, offering practical guidance that balances legal risk with strategic business goals. This role is part of the highly collaborative Customers & Commercial legal group, a key team within our General Counsel Office, focused on empowering business growth while managing risk in a customer-centric legal framework. What You’ll Do: Draft, review, and negotiate a broad array of commercial contracts including SaaS agreements, licensing and distribution arrangements, professional services engagements, NDAs, and consulting agreements. Provide actionable legal guidance related to regulatory and compliance matters, helping internal teams navigate risk while supporting innovation and revenue growth. Work cross-functionally with colleagues across the legal department to contribute to wider enterprise-level initiatives. Serve as a trusted resource to stakeholders by responding to general legal queries across corporate, IP, and privacy domains. Contribute to knowledge sharing efforts by building and refining internal legal resources and playbooks. Deliver sound legal advice and strategic input to help drive business initiatives forward. Tackle additional projects and responsibilities as they arise, adapting to shifting priorities with ease. Who You Are: You have 3–5 years of experience post-call in private practice or in-house, with a strong focus on commercial contracts and deal-making from the sales-side perspective. You’re comfortable navigating software and SaaS transactions and may already be familiar with emerging issues related to generative AI and legal tech tools. Your drafting and negotiation chops are sharp, and you can communicate complex ideas in a clear, business-friendly way. You’re a relationship-builder who knows how to partner with stakeholders across departments, offering guidance that’s not only legally sound but commercially savvy. You enjoy digging into complex legal challenges and thinking creatively about solutions that advance the business. You bring a keen interest in innovation, especially around the use of AI and technology to streamline legal processes. You’re authorized to practice law and able to juggle multiple matters independently while knowing when to escalate or collaborate. What We Offer: Hybrid Work Model – Embrace flexibility with 2–3 days per week in the office while staying fully connected across teams. Supportive Culture – With initiatives like Flex My Way, mental health days, and up to 8 weeks per year to work from anywhere, we promote real work-life balance. Career Growth – Our skills-first development programs and AI-readiness training equip you for the future of legal work. Comprehensive Benefits – From flexible vacation to wellness support and tuition reimbursement, our benefits package supports your whole self. Award-Winning Workplace – Known globally for our inclusive culture, flexible work practices, and values-driven leadership. Purpose-Driven Impact – Whether helping customers pursue justice or engaging in ESG initiatives and volunteer work, your contributions matter here. Compensation Details (US Only): Base salary ranges from $116,900 to $217,100 USD , depending on experience and location. This role may also qualify for a performance-based annual bonus. Total rewards include competitive healthcare, 401(k) with match, paid leave (including two company-wide mental health days), legal and financial wellness benefits, and more. About Thomson Reuters: We’re a trusted global provider of legal, tax, compliance, and media solutions, serving professionals who move society forward. Our 26,000+ employees across 70+ countries contribute to a mission of transparency, truth, and the rule of law. If you believe in the power of objective information and smart technology, and want to be part of something that matters, we’d love to hear from you. Thomson Reuters is committed to equality, inclusion, and accessibility in all aspects of employment. Accommodations for applicants with disabilities or religious beliefs are available upon request. Interested? Let’s redefine the future of legal together.
The City of Calgary
Legal Assistant
The City of Calgary Calgary, Alberta, Canada
If you are committed to public service, enjoy collaborating with others, share our values and have a desire to learn and grow, join The City of Calgary. City employees deliver the services, run the programs and operate the facilities which make a difference in our community. We support work-life balance, promote physical and psychological safety, and offer competitive wages, pensions, and benefits. Together we make Calgary a great place to make a living, a great place to make a life.   The City is committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive and equitable workplace which is representative of the community we serve. We welcome those who have demonstrated a commitment to upholding the values of equity, diversity, inclusion, anti-racism and reconciliation. Applications are encouraged from members of groups that are historically disadvantaged and underrepresented. Accommodations are available during the hiring process, upon request.   As a Legal Assistant 3, you will work collaboratively to provide legal administrative support to lawyers and paralegals practicing in Legal Services. You will be responsible for a variety of legal clerical and administrative tasks requiring you to exercise independent judgment. Primary duties may include: Compose correspondence. Prepare, type, review and arrange for execution of a variety of documents, including complex contracts and documentation. Manage paper and electronic files. Assist lawyers in all areas of their practice and practice management administration. Liaise with client departments to coordinate service; determine or develop procedures to improve communications, reporting and turnaround times. Receive and respond to inquiries from the general public, other law firms, and professional groups with respect to general or procedural questions and status of documents.   Qualifications One of the following combinations of education and experience is required: A High School diploma or equivalency (e.g. GED) and at least 5 years of relevant legal experience; OR A High School diploma or equivalency (e.g. GED) plus job related course work in legal support services and at least 3 years of relevant legal experience; OR A completed 1-year certificate in legal studies and at least 1 year of relevant legal experience. Law firm experience working in Real Estate is required and must be within the most recent two years of employment. Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word is required, including excellent formatting skills for editing complex and lengthy Word documents. Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft PowerPoint and Adobe Acrobat/Adobe Pro is essential. Previous experience working with SPIN II, SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, and Workshare applications will be considered an asset. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate with various levels of internal and external interest holders. Strong attention to detail and proofreading skills, along with demonstrated organizational skills and the ability to adapt to constantly changing priorities in a limited timeframe. Pre-employment Requirements Successful applicants must provide proof of qualifications. Workstyle This position may be eligible to work from home for at least part of the time as one of several flexible work options available to City employees. Such arrangements are based on the operational requirements of the position and employee suitability and are subject to change based on operational needs and corporate direction.         Union: CUPE Local 38 Business Unit: Law Position Type: 1 Temporary (up to 12 months) Location: 800 Macleod Trail SE Compensation: Pay Grade 7 $35.45 - 47.43 per hour Days of Work: This position typically works a 5 day work week, with 1 day off in each 3 week cycle. Hours of work: Standard 35 hour work week Audience: Internal/External Apply By: July 4, 2025
Jun 21, 2025
Full time
If you are committed to public service, enjoy collaborating with others, share our values and have a desire to learn and grow, join The City of Calgary. City employees deliver the services, run the programs and operate the facilities which make a difference in our community. We support work-life balance, promote physical and psychological safety, and offer competitive wages, pensions, and benefits. Together we make Calgary a great place to make a living, a great place to make a life.   The City is committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive and equitable workplace which is representative of the community we serve. We welcome those who have demonstrated a commitment to upholding the values of equity, diversity, inclusion, anti-racism and reconciliation. Applications are encouraged from members of groups that are historically disadvantaged and underrepresented. Accommodations are available during the hiring process, upon request.   As a Legal Assistant 3, you will work collaboratively to provide legal administrative support to lawyers and paralegals practicing in Legal Services. You will be responsible for a variety of legal clerical and administrative tasks requiring you to exercise independent judgment. Primary duties may include: Compose correspondence. Prepare, type, review and arrange for execution of a variety of documents, including complex contracts and documentation. Manage paper and electronic files. Assist lawyers in all areas of their practice and practice management administration. Liaise with client departments to coordinate service; determine or develop procedures to improve communications, reporting and turnaround times. Receive and respond to inquiries from the general public, other law firms, and professional groups with respect to general or procedural questions and status of documents.   Qualifications One of the following combinations of education and experience is required: A High School diploma or equivalency (e.g. GED) and at least 5 years of relevant legal experience; OR A High School diploma or equivalency (e.g. GED) plus job related course work in legal support services and at least 3 years of relevant legal experience; OR A completed 1-year certificate in legal studies and at least 1 year of relevant legal experience. Law firm experience working in Real Estate is required and must be within the most recent two years of employment. Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word is required, including excellent formatting skills for editing complex and lengthy Word documents. Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft PowerPoint and Adobe Acrobat/Adobe Pro is essential. Previous experience working with SPIN II, SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, and Workshare applications will be considered an asset. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate with various levels of internal and external interest holders. Strong attention to detail and proofreading skills, along with demonstrated organizational skills and the ability to adapt to constantly changing priorities in a limited timeframe. Pre-employment Requirements Successful applicants must provide proof of qualifications. Workstyle This position may be eligible to work from home for at least part of the time as one of several flexible work options available to City employees. Such arrangements are based on the operational requirements of the position and employee suitability and are subject to change based on operational needs and corporate direction.         Union: CUPE Local 38 Business Unit: Law Position Type: 1 Temporary (up to 12 months) Location: 800 Macleod Trail SE Compensation: Pay Grade 7 $35.45 - 47.43 per hour Days of Work: This position typically works a 5 day work week, with 1 day off in each 3 week cycle. Hours of work: Standard 35 hour work week Audience: Internal/External Apply By: July 4, 2025
Canada Life Assurance Company
Senior Counsel, Commercial Litigation
Canada Life Assurance Company Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Reporting to the Vice-President and Associate General Counsel, Litigation & Employment, you will be a key member of the Canadian Litigation group and support our Canadian business units by providing practical advice to our business partners in respect of a range of civil litigation risks in the corporate, commercial and/or securities space. The role is intended to be dynamic, with the successful candidate offering support to teams within the legal department as well as in our lines of business on a variety of commercial litigation issues. The role provides an opportunity to work in an exciting and busy environment, while gaining exposure to a range of stakeholders and leaders both within Canada Life Legal and across the organization. What you will do: This is a senior role on the litigation team and will involve managing complex commercial litigation and regulatory enforcement matters from all lines of the Canadian business. Provide best in class litigation advice that is integrated with the strategies and objectives of the business and consistent with the enterprise-wide risk policy. Identifying key legal risks and mitigation strategies, while ensuring awareness among relevant stakeholders and other members of the Canada Life Legal team. Manage external counsel in all aspects of litigation at all levels of court in Ontario and other provinces to develop and implement strategy for the resolution of litigation. Please note that this role does not involve direct, in-court advocacy. Provide advice to other members of the Legal Department and the applicable lines of business with respect to pre-litigation dispute resolution and litigation risk analysis. Manage privileged internal investigations and provide legal advice to relevant stakeholders on privilege and best practices. Provide regular oral and written reporting to senior members of the Litigation Department and other control groups, business executives and various risk committees. Provide guidance and training to business and legal partners through presentations on best practices, developments in the law, and emerging risk areas. Support development and/or implementation of policies, procedures, and solutions that mitigate risk and enable the achievement of business/enterprise priorities. Work closely with other control groups. Build and maintain positive working relationships by effectively communicating and regularly sharing information, learnings, and knowledge with internal and external business partners. Contribute to high priority special projects and other Legal Department initiatives. What you will bring: Law Degree, Member of the Law Society of Ontario (required) and in another provincial bar (an asset) Possesses 7+ years of relevant experience in civil/commercial litigation with a law firm, in-house (preferably at a complex financial institution) or a financial services regulator Experience litigating large, complex civil and/or regulatory matters in the corporate, commercial, and/or securities space. Securities-related litigation or banking litigation experience considered an asset. Advanced ability to identify problems and barriers, and effectively implement solutions to further business strategy Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with experience simplifying and resolving complex problems Solid collaboration and teambuilding skills yet sufficiently self-motivated with the ability to work independently Flexibility to adapt to changing and ambiguous initiatives or requirements Strong written and oral communication skills, with the ability to synthesize and present issues with clarity to key stakeholders and/or senior management in all business and functional areas in writing and verbally Excellent judgment, with the ability to identify key issues and provide an independent view to management in a clear and practical manner Highly focused with attention to detail, ability to self-manage, prioritize, organize work, and meet deadlines Superior organizational and time management skills with experience addressing multiple projects Please note that this position may require travel. Be your best at Canada Life- Apply today! Being a part of Canada Life means you have a voice. This is a place where your unique background, perspectives and talents are valued, and shape our future success. You can be your best here. You’re part of a diverse and inclusive workplace where your career and well-being are championed. You’ll have the opportunity to excel in your way, finding new and better ways to deliver exceptional customer and advisor experiences. Together, as part of a great team, you’ll deliver on our shared purpose to improve the well-being of Canadians. It’s our driving force. Become part of a strong and successful company that’s trusted by millions of Canadians to do the right thing. Canada Life serves the financial security needs of more than 13 million people across Canada, with additional operations in Europe and the United States. As members of the Power Financial Corporation group of companies, we’re one of Canada’s leading insurers with interests in life insurance, health insurance, investment and retirement savings. We offer a broad portfolio of financial and benefit plan solutions for individuals, families, businesses and organizations. We are committed to providing an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we live, and to creating an environment where every employee has the opportunity to reach their potential. It is our priority to remove barriers to provide equal access to employment. A Human Resources representative will work with applicants who request a reasonable accommodation during the application process. All information shared during the accommodation request process will be stored and used in a manner that is consistent with applicable laws and Canada Life policies. To request a reasonable accommodation in the application process, contact talentacquisitioncanada@canadalife.com. Canada Life would like to thank all applicants, however only those who qualify for an interview will be contacted.
Jun 19, 2025
Full time
Reporting to the Vice-President and Associate General Counsel, Litigation & Employment, you will be a key member of the Canadian Litigation group and support our Canadian business units by providing practical advice to our business partners in respect of a range of civil litigation risks in the corporate, commercial and/or securities space. The role is intended to be dynamic, with the successful candidate offering support to teams within the legal department as well as in our lines of business on a variety of commercial litigation issues. The role provides an opportunity to work in an exciting and busy environment, while gaining exposure to a range of stakeholders and leaders both within Canada Life Legal and across the organization. What you will do: This is a senior role on the litigation team and will involve managing complex commercial litigation and regulatory enforcement matters from all lines of the Canadian business. Provide best in class litigation advice that is integrated with the strategies and objectives of the business and consistent with the enterprise-wide risk policy. Identifying key legal risks and mitigation strategies, while ensuring awareness among relevant stakeholders and other members of the Canada Life Legal team. Manage external counsel in all aspects of litigation at all levels of court in Ontario and other provinces to develop and implement strategy for the resolution of litigation. Please note that this role does not involve direct, in-court advocacy. Provide advice to other members of the Legal Department and the applicable lines of business with respect to pre-litigation dispute resolution and litigation risk analysis. Manage privileged internal investigations and provide legal advice to relevant stakeholders on privilege and best practices. Provide regular oral and written reporting to senior members of the Litigation Department and other control groups, business executives and various risk committees. Provide guidance and training to business and legal partners through presentations on best practices, developments in the law, and emerging risk areas. Support development and/or implementation of policies, procedures, and solutions that mitigate risk and enable the achievement of business/enterprise priorities. Work closely with other control groups. Build and maintain positive working relationships by effectively communicating and regularly sharing information, learnings, and knowledge with internal and external business partners. Contribute to high priority special projects and other Legal Department initiatives. What you will bring: Law Degree, Member of the Law Society of Ontario (required) and in another provincial bar (an asset) Possesses 7+ years of relevant experience in civil/commercial litigation with a law firm, in-house (preferably at a complex financial institution) or a financial services regulator Experience litigating large, complex civil and/or regulatory matters in the corporate, commercial, and/or securities space. Securities-related litigation or banking litigation experience considered an asset. Advanced ability to identify problems and barriers, and effectively implement solutions to further business strategy Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with experience simplifying and resolving complex problems Solid collaboration and teambuilding skills yet sufficiently self-motivated with the ability to work independently Flexibility to adapt to changing and ambiguous initiatives or requirements Strong written and oral communication skills, with the ability to synthesize and present issues with clarity to key stakeholders and/or senior management in all business and functional areas in writing and verbally Excellent judgment, with the ability to identify key issues and provide an independent view to management in a clear and practical manner Highly focused with attention to detail, ability to self-manage, prioritize, organize work, and meet deadlines Superior organizational and time management skills with experience addressing multiple projects Please note that this position may require travel. Be your best at Canada Life- Apply today! Being a part of Canada Life means you have a voice. This is a place where your unique background, perspectives and talents are valued, and shape our future success. You can be your best here. You’re part of a diverse and inclusive workplace where your career and well-being are championed. You’ll have the opportunity to excel in your way, finding new and better ways to deliver exceptional customer and advisor experiences. Together, as part of a great team, you’ll deliver on our shared purpose to improve the well-being of Canadians. It’s our driving force. Become part of a strong and successful company that’s trusted by millions of Canadians to do the right thing. Canada Life serves the financial security needs of more than 13 million people across Canada, with additional operations in Europe and the United States. As members of the Power Financial Corporation group of companies, we’re one of Canada’s leading insurers with interests in life insurance, health insurance, investment and retirement savings. We offer a broad portfolio of financial and benefit plan solutions for individuals, families, businesses and organizations. We are committed to providing an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we live, and to creating an environment where every employee has the opportunity to reach their potential. It is our priority to remove barriers to provide equal access to employment. A Human Resources representative will work with applicants who request a reasonable accommodation during the application process. All information shared during the accommodation request process will be stored and used in a manner that is consistent with applicable laws and Canada Life policies. To request a reasonable accommodation in the application process, contact talentacquisitioncanada@canadalife.com. Canada Life would like to thank all applicants, however only those who qualify for an interview will be contacted.
Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP
Labour, Employment and Human Rights Associate Lawyer (1-5 Years Call)
Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Fasken is a leading international business law and litigation firm. Our firm’s 950 lawyers are located across offices in Vancouver, Surrey, Calgary, Toronto, Ottawa, Montréal, Québec City, London, Johannesburg, and an office in the professional and retail district known as Taza (/Ta-Zah/) on Tsuut’ina lands. Our broad range of clients include close to half of the Fortune 100 companies, as well as other corporate clients, government agencies, regulatory authorities, non-profit bodies, and individuals. We are a place where bright, talented, and collegial people want to work together to achieve our goals in a collaborative way. LABOUR, EMPLOYMENT AND HUMAN RIGHTS ASSOCIATE VANCOUVER OFFICE (1-5 Years Call) We have an immediate opening for an associate (1-5 year call) to join our Vancouver office to work in our Labour, Employment and Human Rights (LEHR) group. As one of the largest national LEHR practices in Canada, we are able to comprehensively assist clients with their LEHR needs across the country in a coordinated manner. We represent major federally regulated employers including banks, airlines, telecommunication companies and Crown corporations. We also advise many significant employers in a broad range of provincially regulated sectors including retail, manufacturing, mining, forestry, education, financial services, among others. Although Fasken is BC’s largest law firm with over 155 lawyers in our Vancouver office, we pride ourselves on having a close-knit and supportive culture that provides each associate with a supervising partner mentor who takes an active interest in each associate’s development, as well as a comprehensive training program for associates. The LEHR group has the feel of working in a boutique LEHR practice and has been ranked for many years as “Band 1” or top tier by Chambers for LEHR in BC. The successful candidate will have experience handling labour, employment and human rights matters, a strong academic record, excellent judgment and good interpersonal skills. We are interested in a service-oriented and responsive lawyer who is able to plan and deliver on complex files. Previous experience at a major law firm, or boutique is preferred. Compensation: The typical salary range for this position is $118,000 - $190,000 annually; the base may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Qualified candidates are asked to submit their Resume and Cover Letter to Amber Dutt through the Fasken Careers page. Please include a one page cover letter, two page resume, and a copy of law school and undergraduate transcripts. A practice synopsis would also be appreciated. Amber Dutt Legal Talent Advisor, Professional Development Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP 2900 - 550 Burrard Street Vancouver, BC V6C 0A3 Please note that we appreciate hearing from all qualified candidates, however, only those applicants whose background and experience match our requirements will be contacted.  
Jun 19, 2025
Full time
Fasken is a leading international business law and litigation firm. Our firm’s 950 lawyers are located across offices in Vancouver, Surrey, Calgary, Toronto, Ottawa, Montréal, Québec City, London, Johannesburg, and an office in the professional and retail district known as Taza (/Ta-Zah/) on Tsuut’ina lands. Our broad range of clients include close to half of the Fortune 100 companies, as well as other corporate clients, government agencies, regulatory authorities, non-profit bodies, and individuals. We are a place where bright, talented, and collegial people want to work together to achieve our goals in a collaborative way. LABOUR, EMPLOYMENT AND HUMAN RIGHTS ASSOCIATE VANCOUVER OFFICE (1-5 Years Call) We have an immediate opening for an associate (1-5 year call) to join our Vancouver office to work in our Labour, Employment and Human Rights (LEHR) group. As one of the largest national LEHR practices in Canada, we are able to comprehensively assist clients with their LEHR needs across the country in a coordinated manner. We represent major federally regulated employers including banks, airlines, telecommunication companies and Crown corporations. We also advise many significant employers in a broad range of provincially regulated sectors including retail, manufacturing, mining, forestry, education, financial services, among others. Although Fasken is BC’s largest law firm with over 155 lawyers in our Vancouver office, we pride ourselves on having a close-knit and supportive culture that provides each associate with a supervising partner mentor who takes an active interest in each associate’s development, as well as a comprehensive training program for associates. The LEHR group has the feel of working in a boutique LEHR practice and has been ranked for many years as “Band 1” or top tier by Chambers for LEHR in BC. The successful candidate will have experience handling labour, employment and human rights matters, a strong academic record, excellent judgment and good interpersonal skills. We are interested in a service-oriented and responsive lawyer who is able to plan and deliver on complex files. Previous experience at a major law firm, or boutique is preferred. Compensation: The typical salary range for this position is $118,000 - $190,000 annually; the base may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Qualified candidates are asked to submit their Resume and Cover Letter to Amber Dutt through the Fasken Careers page. Please include a one page cover letter, two page resume, and a copy of law school and undergraduate transcripts. A practice synopsis would also be appreciated. Amber Dutt Legal Talent Advisor, Professional Development Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP 2900 - 550 Burrard Street Vancouver, BC V6C 0A3 Please note that we appreciate hearing from all qualified candidates, however, only those applicants whose background and experience match our requirements will be contacted.  
AXA Assistance Canada
Legal Counsel
AXA Assistance Canada Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Legal Counsel Toronto, Ontario OR Montreal, Quebec, Canada The Legal Counsel will provide day-to-day legal support to multiple commercial property and casualty underwriting business units as well as support on corporate and regulatory matters.   What you’ll be DOING What will your essential responsibilities include? Serve as legal and regulatory counsel to underwriters of commercial lines underwriting business units including provision of timely legal advice and guidance on a wide range of insurance/reinsurance and corporate issues Draft, review and negotiate large variety of commercial contracts (including producer, program administrator, confidentiality, third party administrator, vendor, indemnity, broker, etc.) Review of marketing material Provide legal advice with respect to complex insurance structures and legal/regulatory advice regarding policy terms and conditions Collaborate effectively with internal operational areas, including Operations, Marketing, Claims. Retain outside counsel and manage non-claims litigation involving Company Clearly communicate to regulators and manage various regulatory reporting requirements Research and analyze wide range of insurance and non-insurance legal and compliance issues What you will BRING We’re looking for someone who has these abilities and skills: Required Skills and Abilities: Qualifications . Law Degree from an accredited Canadian law school is required and you must be a licensed attorney in at least one Canadian Province Experience : Intermediate level of experience in house or law firm experience in a Canadian commercial property and casualty insurance company Knowledge : Knowledgeable in Canadian insurance laws and regulations. Experience working as a trusted adviser to business clients. Experience interacting with Canadian insurance regulators. Cross-border experience a plus. Must have broad experience with multiple lines of business. Leadership Skills . Mentors, sets and communicates expectations, evaluates and holds themselves and others accountable for delivering accurate and timely results. Strategic Thinking: Thought leader who is able to facilitate discussions and engage with colleagues at all levels of seniority. Experience in leading large-scale, complex legal and regulatory matters. Communication and Negotiation: Excellent verbal and written communication, negotiation and presentation skills. French verbal and written communication skills are an asset. The successful candidate will have a high degree of proficiency and have the ability to draft legal documents, ability to draft in English (French is an asset). Build rapport and credibility with business leaders due to your ability to clearly communicate your legal and regulatory guidance grounded in your subject-matter-expertise. Who WE are AXA XL, the P&C and specialty risk division of AXA, is known for solving complex risks. For mid-sized companies, multinationals and even some inspirational individuals we don’t just provide re/insurance, we reinvent it.   How? By combining a comprehensive and efficient capital platform, data-driven insights, leading technology, and the best talent in an agile and inclusive workspace, empowered to deliver top client service across all our lines of business property, casualty, professional, financial lines and specialty.   With an innovative and flexible approach to risk solutions, we partner with those who move the world forward.   Learn more at axaxl.com   What we OFFER Inclusion AXA XL is committed to equal employment opportunity and will consider applicants regardless of gender, sexual orientation, age, ethnicity and origins, marital status, religion, disability, or any other protected characteristic. At AXA XL, we know that an inclusive culture and enables business growth and is critical to our success. That’s why we have made a strategic commitment to attract, develop, advance and retain the most inclusive workforce possible, and create a culture where everyone can bring their full selves to work and reach their highest potential. It’s about helping one another — and our business — to move forward and succeed.   Five Business Resource Groups focused on gender, LGBTQ+, ethnicity and origins, disability and inclusion with 20 Chapters around the globe. Robust support for Flexible Working Arrangements Enhanced family-friendly leave benefits Named to the Diversity Best Practices Index Signatory to the UK Women in Finance Charter   Learn more at Inclusion & Diversity at AXA XL | AXA XL. AXA XL is an Equal Opportunity Employer.   Total Rewards AXA XL’s Reward program is designed to take care of what matters most to you, covering the full picture of your health, wellbeing, lifestyle and financial security. It provides competitive compensation and personalized, inclusive benefits that evolve as you do.   We’re committed to rewarding your contribution for the long term, so you can be your best self today and look forward to the future with confidence.   Sustainability At AXA XL, Sustainability is integral to our business strategy. In an ever-changing world, AXA XL protects what matters most for our clients and communities. We know that sustainability is at the root of a more resilient future. Our 2023-26 Sustainability strategy, called “Roots of resilience”, focuses on protecting natural ecosystems, addressing climate change, and embedding sustainable practices across our operations.   Our Pillars: Valuing nature: How we impact nature affects how nature impacts us. Resilient ecosystems - the foundation of a sustainable planet and society – are essential to our future. We’re committed to protecting and restoring nature – from mangrove forests to the bees in our backyard – by increasing biodiversity awareness and inspiring clients and colleagues to put nature at the heart of their plans. Addressing climate change: The effects of a changing climate are far-reaching and significant. Unpredictable weather, increasing temperatures, and rising sea levels cause both social inequalities and environmental disruption. We're building a net zero strategy, developing insurance products and services, and mobilizing to advance thought leadership and investment in societal-led solutions. Integrating ESG: All companies have a role to play in building a more resilient future. Incorporating ESG considerations into our internal processes and practices builds resilience from the roots of our business. We’re training our colleagues, engaging our external partners, and evolving our sustainability governance and reporting. AXA Hearts in Action : We have established volunteering and charitable giving programs to help colleagues support causes that matter most to them, known as AXA XL’s “Hearts in Action” programs. These include our Matching Gifts program, Volunteering Leave, and our annual volunteering day – the Global Day of Giving.   For more information, please see Sustainability at AXA XL.  
Jun 18, 2025
Full time
Legal Counsel Toronto, Ontario OR Montreal, Quebec, Canada The Legal Counsel will provide day-to-day legal support to multiple commercial property and casualty underwriting business units as well as support on corporate and regulatory matters.   What you’ll be DOING What will your essential responsibilities include? Serve as legal and regulatory counsel to underwriters of commercial lines underwriting business units including provision of timely legal advice and guidance on a wide range of insurance/reinsurance and corporate issues Draft, review and negotiate large variety of commercial contracts (including producer, program administrator, confidentiality, third party administrator, vendor, indemnity, broker, etc.) Review of marketing material Provide legal advice with respect to complex insurance structures and legal/regulatory advice regarding policy terms and conditions Collaborate effectively with internal operational areas, including Operations, Marketing, Claims. Retain outside counsel and manage non-claims litigation involving Company Clearly communicate to regulators and manage various regulatory reporting requirements Research and analyze wide range of insurance and non-insurance legal and compliance issues What you will BRING We’re looking for someone who has these abilities and skills: Required Skills and Abilities: Qualifications . Law Degree from an accredited Canadian law school is required and you must be a licensed attorney in at least one Canadian Province Experience : Intermediate level of experience in house or law firm experience in a Canadian commercial property and casualty insurance company Knowledge : Knowledgeable in Canadian insurance laws and regulations. Experience working as a trusted adviser to business clients. Experience interacting with Canadian insurance regulators. Cross-border experience a plus. Must have broad experience with multiple lines of business. Leadership Skills . Mentors, sets and communicates expectations, evaluates and holds themselves and others accountable for delivering accurate and timely results. Strategic Thinking: Thought leader who is able to facilitate discussions and engage with colleagues at all levels of seniority. Experience in leading large-scale, complex legal and regulatory matters. Communication and Negotiation: Excellent verbal and written communication, negotiation and presentation skills. French verbal and written communication skills are an asset. The successful candidate will have a high degree of proficiency and have the ability to draft legal documents, ability to draft in English (French is an asset). Build rapport and credibility with business leaders due to your ability to clearly communicate your legal and regulatory guidance grounded in your subject-matter-expertise. Who WE are AXA XL, the P&C and specialty risk division of AXA, is known for solving complex risks. For mid-sized companies, multinationals and even some inspirational individuals we don’t just provide re/insurance, we reinvent it.   How? By combining a comprehensive and efficient capital platform, data-driven insights, leading technology, and the best talent in an agile and inclusive workspace, empowered to deliver top client service across all our lines of business property, casualty, professional, financial lines and specialty.   With an innovative and flexible approach to risk solutions, we partner with those who move the world forward.   Learn more at axaxl.com   What we OFFER Inclusion AXA XL is committed to equal employment opportunity and will consider applicants regardless of gender, sexual orientation, age, ethnicity and origins, marital status, religion, disability, or any other protected characteristic. At AXA XL, we know that an inclusive culture and enables business growth and is critical to our success. That’s why we have made a strategic commitment to attract, develop, advance and retain the most inclusive workforce possible, and create a culture where everyone can bring their full selves to work and reach their highest potential. It’s about helping one another — and our business — to move forward and succeed.   Five Business Resource Groups focused on gender, LGBTQ+, ethnicity and origins, disability and inclusion with 20 Chapters around the globe. Robust support for Flexible Working Arrangements Enhanced family-friendly leave benefits Named to the Diversity Best Practices Index Signatory to the UK Women in Finance Charter   Learn more at Inclusion & Diversity at AXA XL | AXA XL. AXA XL is an Equal Opportunity Employer.   Total Rewards AXA XL’s Reward program is designed to take care of what matters most to you, covering the full picture of your health, wellbeing, lifestyle and financial security. It provides competitive compensation and personalized, inclusive benefits that evolve as you do.   We’re committed to rewarding your contribution for the long term, so you can be your best self today and look forward to the future with confidence.   Sustainability At AXA XL, Sustainability is integral to our business strategy. In an ever-changing world, AXA XL protects what matters most for our clients and communities. We know that sustainability is at the root of a more resilient future. Our 2023-26 Sustainability strategy, called “Roots of resilience”, focuses on protecting natural ecosystems, addressing climate change, and embedding sustainable practices across our operations.   Our Pillars: Valuing nature: How we impact nature affects how nature impacts us. Resilient ecosystems - the foundation of a sustainable planet and society – are essential to our future. We’re committed to protecting and restoring nature – from mangrove forests to the bees in our backyard – by increasing biodiversity awareness and inspiring clients and colleagues to put nature at the heart of their plans. Addressing climate change: The effects of a changing climate are far-reaching and significant. Unpredictable weather, increasing temperatures, and rising sea levels cause both social inequalities and environmental disruption. We're building a net zero strategy, developing insurance products and services, and mobilizing to advance thought leadership and investment in societal-led solutions. Integrating ESG: All companies have a role to play in building a more resilient future. Incorporating ESG considerations into our internal processes and practices builds resilience from the roots of our business. We’re training our colleagues, engaging our external partners, and evolving our sustainability governance and reporting. AXA Hearts in Action : We have established volunteering and charitable giving programs to help colleagues support causes that matter most to them, known as AXA XL’s “Hearts in Action” programs. These include our Matching Gifts program, Volunteering Leave, and our annual volunteering day – the Global Day of Giving.   For more information, please see Sustainability at AXA XL.  
Scotiabank
Senior Legal Counsel - Global Equity Derivatives
Scotiabank Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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.
Jun 16, 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.
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
Legal Assistant, Employment & Labour
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP is one of Canada’s leading business law firms. Advising many of Canada’s corporate leaders, as well as U.S. and international parties with extensive interest in Canada, our more than 1,000 firm members are based in offices in Toronto, Montréal, Ottawa, Vancouver, Calgary and New York. Osler prides itself on attracting and maintaining some of the brightest talent in the legal field. Our lawyers, students, management and staff have created a unique firm culture which nurtures mentoring and the exchange of ideas. Osler is a dynamic and exciting place to begin a career or carve out a new path. We care about our staff and the working environment here proves it. We are currently recruiting for a Legal Assistant (LA) in our Employment & Labour Department. The LA will proactively and independently manage a fast-paced practice for multiple Legal Professionals, and provide the LPs with a high level of support in order to enhance practice efficiency. Along with superior multi-tasking, administrative and communication skills, the successful candidate will demonstrate initiative, have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and provide excellent client service. Experience with employment & labour law is preferred. Major Responsibilities And Duties Manages the LP’s inbox by proactively monitoring and responding to emails to keep current on developments within files Maintains the LP’s calendar, including organizing appointments and meetings, arranging facilities, AV/hospitality, preparing agenda, coordinating meeting attendees, and keeping LPs apprised of issues requiring attention. Booking travel arrangements as needed Point of contact with clients and various internal and external stakeholders to provide assistance and information as required Administers client accounts by ensuring time charges are submitted, following up on delinquent time charges with other LPs and LAs, reviewing and editing prebills, preparing invoices for review by LPs, verifying fees and disbursements, and addressing client inquiries Supports client development activities, such as managing LPs’ bios, entering/updating information into client relationship database Manages new file setup, including gathering and researching information for client intake process, workspace management, creating and managing files in document management system Coordinates document workflow including drafting, formatting, finalizing and distributing documents, correspondence and materials. Effectively utilizes document production services and other resources for lengthy document production activities Receives, researches, prepares for and follows up on audit inquiries Performs other duties as required to achieve Firm objectives Position Requirement Education and Experience The position requires the completion of a Community College diploma in Office, Legal or Business Administration plus a minimum of five years’ experience working in a professional services or legal environment. An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered. Knowledge And Skills Maintains a high level of discretion and confidentiality at all times Excellent attention to detail, with strong written and verbal communication Strong technical skills (MS Office Suite) Organizational and time management skills required to effectively multi-task Highly responsive, proactive, and able to successfully manage changing priorities Commitment to teamwork along with the ability to take initiative and work independently Takes full responsibility for assigned tasks Knowledge of legal procedures Drafting and proofreading skills We are currently working in a hybrid work arrangement, which includes a requirement to work primarily in the office and flexibility to work remotely up to 2 days per week. Accessibility and Accommodation We thank all applicants for their interest in Osler; however, only chosen applicants will be contacted. Osler is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment, and we welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities and people with diverse backgrounds, identities, and cultures. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates in all phases of the selection process. Background and Reference Checks Please note that any offer of employment will be conditional upon background and reference checks, including a criminal record check, credit check, and employment and educational verifications. If you have the required background with the ability to provide exceptional customer service and wish to work in one of Canada's leading law firms, please reply in confidence with a cover letter and résumé by the closing date.  
Jun 14, 2025
Full time
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP is one of Canada’s leading business law firms. Advising many of Canada’s corporate leaders, as well as U.S. and international parties with extensive interest in Canada, our more than 1,000 firm members are based in offices in Toronto, Montréal, Ottawa, Vancouver, Calgary and New York. Osler prides itself on attracting and maintaining some of the brightest talent in the legal field. Our lawyers, students, management and staff have created a unique firm culture which nurtures mentoring and the exchange of ideas. Osler is a dynamic and exciting place to begin a career or carve out a new path. We care about our staff and the working environment here proves it. We are currently recruiting for a Legal Assistant (LA) in our Employment & Labour Department. The LA will proactively and independently manage a fast-paced practice for multiple Legal Professionals, and provide the LPs with a high level of support in order to enhance practice efficiency. Along with superior multi-tasking, administrative and communication skills, the successful candidate will demonstrate initiative, have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and provide excellent client service. Experience with employment & labour law is preferred. Major Responsibilities And Duties Manages the LP’s inbox by proactively monitoring and responding to emails to keep current on developments within files Maintains the LP’s calendar, including organizing appointments and meetings, arranging facilities, AV/hospitality, preparing agenda, coordinating meeting attendees, and keeping LPs apprised of issues requiring attention. Booking travel arrangements as needed Point of contact with clients and various internal and external stakeholders to provide assistance and information as required Administers client accounts by ensuring time charges are submitted, following up on delinquent time charges with other LPs and LAs, reviewing and editing prebills, preparing invoices for review by LPs, verifying fees and disbursements, and addressing client inquiries Supports client development activities, such as managing LPs’ bios, entering/updating information into client relationship database Manages new file setup, including gathering and researching information for client intake process, workspace management, creating and managing files in document management system Coordinates document workflow including drafting, formatting, finalizing and distributing documents, correspondence and materials. Effectively utilizes document production services and other resources for lengthy document production activities Receives, researches, prepares for and follows up on audit inquiries Performs other duties as required to achieve Firm objectives Position Requirement Education and Experience The position requires the completion of a Community College diploma in Office, Legal or Business Administration plus a minimum of five years’ experience working in a professional services or legal environment. An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered. Knowledge And Skills Maintains a high level of discretion and confidentiality at all times Excellent attention to detail, with strong written and verbal communication Strong technical skills (MS Office Suite) Organizational and time management skills required to effectively multi-task Highly responsive, proactive, and able to successfully manage changing priorities Commitment to teamwork along with the ability to take initiative and work independently Takes full responsibility for assigned tasks Knowledge of legal procedures Drafting and proofreading skills We are currently working in a hybrid work arrangement, which includes a requirement to work primarily in the office and flexibility to work remotely up to 2 days per week. Accessibility and Accommodation We thank all applicants for their interest in Osler; however, only chosen applicants will be contacted. Osler is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment, and we welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities and people with diverse backgrounds, identities, and cultures. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates in all phases of the selection process. Background and Reference Checks Please note that any offer of employment will be conditional upon background and reference checks, including a criminal record check, credit check, and employment and educational verifications. If you have the required background with the ability to provide exceptional customer service and wish to work in one of Canada's leading law firms, please reply in confidence with a cover letter and résumé by the closing date.  
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
Legal Assistant, Corporate
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP is one of Canada’s leading business law firms. Advising many of Canada’s corporate leaders, as well as U.S. and international parties with extensive interest in Canada, our more than 1,000 firm members are based in offices in Toronto, Montréal, Ottawa, Vancouver, Calgary and New York. Osler prides itself on attracting and maintaining some of the brightest talent in the legal field. Our lawyers, students, management and staff have created a unique firm culture which nurtures mentoring and the exchange of ideas. Osler is a dynamic and exciting place to begin a career or carve out a new path. We care about our staff and the working environment here proves it. We are currently recruiting for a Legal Assistant (LA) in our Corporate Department. The LA will proactively and independently manage the practice and provide the LPs with a high level of support in order to enhance practice efficiency. Along with superior multi-tasking, administrative and communication skills, the successful candidate will demonstrate initiative, have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and provide excellent client service. Corporate experience is required. Major Responsibilities And Duties Manages the LP's inbox by proactively monitoring and responding to emails to keep current on developments within files Maintains the LP's calendar, including organizing appointments and meetings, arranging facilities, AV/hospitality, preparing agenda, coordinating meeting attendees, and keeping LPs apprised of issues requiring attention. Booking travel arrangements as needed Point of contact with clients and various internal and external stakeholders to provide assistance and information as required. Develops and maintains effective relationships with clients Provides necessary support for LP’s roles in Firm management and on boards of not-for-profit enterprises Administers client accounts by ensuring time charges are submitted, following up on delinquent time charges with other LPs and LAs, reviewing and editing prebills, preparing invoices for review by LPs, verifying fees and disbursements, and addressing client inquiries Provides support for conference and other business development activities including speaking notes and presentation materials Supports client development activities, such as managing LPs’ bios, entering/updating information into client relationship database, assisting with development of pitch materials Manages new file setup, including gathering and researching information for client intake process, workspace management, creating and managing files in document management system Coordinates document workflow including drafting, formatting, finalizing and distributing documents, correspondence and other materials. Effectively utilizes document production services and other resources for document production activities Receives, researches, prepares for and follows up on audit inquiries Performs other duties as required to achieve Firm objectives Position Requirement Education and Experience The position requires the completion of a Community College diploma in Office, Legal or Business Administration plus a minimum of three years’ experience working in a professional services or legal environment. An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered. Knowledge And Skills Extensive experience supporting a Partner’s practice and maintaining a high level of discretion and confidentiality at all times Excellent attention to detail, with strong written and verbal communication Strong technical skills (MS Office Suite) Organizational and time management skills required to effectively multi-task Highly responsive and able to successfully manage changing priorities Commitment to teamwork along with the ability to take initiative and work independently Takes full responsibility for assigned tasks Knowledge of legal procedures Drafting and proofreading skills We are currently working in a hybrid work arrangement, which includes a requirement to work primarily in the office and flexibility to work remotely up to 2 days per week. Accessibility and Accommodation We thank all applicants for their interest in Osler; however, only chosen applicants will be contacted. Osler is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment, and we welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities and people with diverse backgrounds, identities, and cultures. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates in all phases of the selection process. Background and Reference Checks Please note that any offer of employment will be conditional upon background and reference checks, including a criminal record check, credit check, and employment and educational verifications. If you have the required background with the ability to provide exceptional customer service and wish to work in one of Canada's leading law firms, please reply in confidence with a cover letter and résumé by the closing date.  
Jun 14, 2025
Full time
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP is one of Canada’s leading business law firms. Advising many of Canada’s corporate leaders, as well as U.S. and international parties with extensive interest in Canada, our more than 1,000 firm members are based in offices in Toronto, Montréal, Ottawa, Vancouver, Calgary and New York. Osler prides itself on attracting and maintaining some of the brightest talent in the legal field. Our lawyers, students, management and staff have created a unique firm culture which nurtures mentoring and the exchange of ideas. Osler is a dynamic and exciting place to begin a career or carve out a new path. We care about our staff and the working environment here proves it. We are currently recruiting for a Legal Assistant (LA) in our Corporate Department. The LA will proactively and independently manage the practice and provide the LPs with a high level of support in order to enhance practice efficiency. Along with superior multi-tasking, administrative and communication skills, the successful candidate will demonstrate initiative, have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and provide excellent client service. Corporate experience is required. Major Responsibilities And Duties Manages the LP's inbox by proactively monitoring and responding to emails to keep current on developments within files Maintains the LP's calendar, including organizing appointments and meetings, arranging facilities, AV/hospitality, preparing agenda, coordinating meeting attendees, and keeping LPs apprised of issues requiring attention. Booking travel arrangements as needed Point of contact with clients and various internal and external stakeholders to provide assistance and information as required. Develops and maintains effective relationships with clients Provides necessary support for LP’s roles in Firm management and on boards of not-for-profit enterprises Administers client accounts by ensuring time charges are submitted, following up on delinquent time charges with other LPs and LAs, reviewing and editing prebills, preparing invoices for review by LPs, verifying fees and disbursements, and addressing client inquiries Provides support for conference and other business development activities including speaking notes and presentation materials Supports client development activities, such as managing LPs’ bios, entering/updating information into client relationship database, assisting with development of pitch materials Manages new file setup, including gathering and researching information for client intake process, workspace management, creating and managing files in document management system Coordinates document workflow including drafting, formatting, finalizing and distributing documents, correspondence and other materials. Effectively utilizes document production services and other resources for document production activities Receives, researches, prepares for and follows up on audit inquiries Performs other duties as required to achieve Firm objectives Position Requirement Education and Experience The position requires the completion of a Community College diploma in Office, Legal or Business Administration plus a minimum of three years’ experience working in a professional services or legal environment. An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered. Knowledge And Skills Extensive experience supporting a Partner’s practice and maintaining a high level of discretion and confidentiality at all times Excellent attention to detail, with strong written and verbal communication Strong technical skills (MS Office Suite) Organizational and time management skills required to effectively multi-task Highly responsive and able to successfully manage changing priorities Commitment to teamwork along with the ability to take initiative and work independently Takes full responsibility for assigned tasks Knowledge of legal procedures Drafting and proofreading skills We are currently working in a hybrid work arrangement, which includes a requirement to work primarily in the office and flexibility to work remotely up to 2 days per week. Accessibility and Accommodation We thank all applicants for their interest in Osler; however, only chosen applicants will be contacted. Osler is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment, and we welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities and people with diverse backgrounds, identities, and cultures. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates in all phases of the selection process. Background and Reference Checks Please note that any offer of employment will be conditional upon background and reference checks, including a criminal record check, credit check, and employment and educational verifications. If you have the required background with the ability to provide exceptional customer service and wish to work in one of Canada's leading law firms, please reply in confidence with a cover letter and résumé by the closing date.  
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
Legal Assistant - Docutment Specialist
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP is one of Canada’s leading business law firms. Advising many of Canada’s corporate leaders, as well as U.S. and international parties with extensive interest in Canada, our more than 1,000 firm members are based in offices in Toronto, Montréal, Ottawa, Vancouver, Calgary and New York. Osler prides itself on attracting and maintaining some of the brightest talent in the legal field. Our lawyers, students, management and staff have created a unique firm culture which nurtures mentoring and the exchange of ideas. Osler is a dynamic and exciting place to begin a career or carve out a new path. We care about our staff and the working environment here proves it. We currently have an opening for a Legal Assistant to work in our Document Support Centre ("Pod") Monday - Friday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. We are looking for an individual that has the ability to produce high volumes of quality work effectively in a fast-paced environment and who is also an excellent multi-tasker. The successful candidate will be client service oriented with exceptional technical skills (MS Office environment) and a team-oriented mindset. The incumbent must be detailed and results oriented, have superior proofreading and organizational skills, and be able to ensure finished work product is completed in a timely fashion with exceptional accuracy. Major Responsibilities And Duties Creating, revising and formatting documents to Firm standards Converting PDF to Word or Excel Documents; cleaning and formatting the conversion Running various blacklines/comparisons of documents Advanced skills troubleshooting problem documents Answer Document Support line, monitor inboxes for work and provide primary document support to legal assistants and legal professionals within the Firm Ensure work product is high quality and technical skills are kept to date. Adopt practices, take accountability to eliminate errors and "rework" and expand technical expertise by participating in training relevant to your role Proofread work and ensure all corrections are made prior to returning the assignment Position Requirement Education and Experience The position requires the completion of a Community College diploma in office, Legal or Business Administration plus a minimum of three years of experience in a Document Support or Legal Assistant role. An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered. Knowledge And Skills Client service and team oriented Ability to take initiative and work independently Good judgment and discretion Ability to manage time effectively to work in a fast-paced environment Strong attention to detail Superior organizational skills Excellent data entry capability; accurate and thorough Exceptional technical skills including proficiency with MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, iManage, Outlook, Adobe, Litera, and other unique applications used by specific practice areas Excellent written and verbal communication skills We are currently working in a hybrid work arrangement, which includes a requirement to work primarily in the office and flexibility to work remotely up to 2 days per week. Accessibility and Accommodation We thank all applicants for their interest in Osler; however, only chosen applicants will be contacted. Osler is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment, and we welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities and people with diverse backgrounds, identities, and cultures. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates in all phases of the selection process. Background and Reference Checks Please note that any offer of employment will be conditional upon background and reference checks, including a criminal record check, credit check, and employment and educational verifications. If you have the required background with the ability to provide exceptional customer service and wish to work in one of Canada's leading law firms, please reply in confidence with a cover letter and résumé by the closing date.  
Jun 14, 2025
Full time
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP is one of Canada’s leading business law firms. Advising many of Canada’s corporate leaders, as well as U.S. and international parties with extensive interest in Canada, our more than 1,000 firm members are based in offices in Toronto, Montréal, Ottawa, Vancouver, Calgary and New York. Osler prides itself on attracting and maintaining some of the brightest talent in the legal field. Our lawyers, students, management and staff have created a unique firm culture which nurtures mentoring and the exchange of ideas. Osler is a dynamic and exciting place to begin a career or carve out a new path. We care about our staff and the working environment here proves it. We currently have an opening for a Legal Assistant to work in our Document Support Centre ("Pod") Monday - Friday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. We are looking for an individual that has the ability to produce high volumes of quality work effectively in a fast-paced environment and who is also an excellent multi-tasker. The successful candidate will be client service oriented with exceptional technical skills (MS Office environment) and a team-oriented mindset. The incumbent must be detailed and results oriented, have superior proofreading and organizational skills, and be able to ensure finished work product is completed in a timely fashion with exceptional accuracy. Major Responsibilities And Duties Creating, revising and formatting documents to Firm standards Converting PDF to Word or Excel Documents; cleaning and formatting the conversion Running various blacklines/comparisons of documents Advanced skills troubleshooting problem documents Answer Document Support line, monitor inboxes for work and provide primary document support to legal assistants and legal professionals within the Firm Ensure work product is high quality and technical skills are kept to date. Adopt practices, take accountability to eliminate errors and "rework" and expand technical expertise by participating in training relevant to your role Proofread work and ensure all corrections are made prior to returning the assignment Position Requirement Education and Experience The position requires the completion of a Community College diploma in office, Legal or Business Administration plus a minimum of three years of experience in a Document Support or Legal Assistant role. An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered. Knowledge And Skills Client service and team oriented Ability to take initiative and work independently Good judgment and discretion Ability to manage time effectively to work in a fast-paced environment Strong attention to detail Superior organizational skills Excellent data entry capability; accurate and thorough Exceptional technical skills including proficiency with MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, iManage, Outlook, Adobe, Litera, and other unique applications used by specific practice areas Excellent written and verbal communication skills We are currently working in a hybrid work arrangement, which includes a requirement to work primarily in the office and flexibility to work remotely up to 2 days per week. Accessibility and Accommodation We thank all applicants for their interest in Osler; however, only chosen applicants will be contacted. Osler is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment, and we welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities and people with diverse backgrounds, identities, and cultures. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates in all phases of the selection process. Background and Reference Checks Please note that any offer of employment will be conditional upon background and reference checks, including a criminal record check, credit check, and employment and educational verifications. If you have the required background with the ability to provide exceptional customer service and wish to work in one of Canada's leading law firms, please reply in confidence with a cover letter and résumé by the closing date.  
Trisura Guarantee Insurance Company
Corporate Counsel
Trisura Guarantee Insurance Company Toronto or Ottawa
At Trisura , we expect more because we believe it can be done better.   We are a young, growth oriented team with a commitment to exceptional talent and have been named one of Canada’s Top Small and Medium Employers since 2017. Our growth and our entrepreneurial style, niche market position and development opportunities ensure that our people see the results of their commitment reflected in the company’s success.   We are currently seeking a qualified individual to join our dynamic, forward-thinking team of Legal professionals in our Ottawa or Toronto office.   CORPORATE COUNSEL – OTTAWA / TORONTO   In this position, you will assist with contract drafting and negotiation, policy review, regulatory research, and general legal support across various departments, with a focus on warranty and risk solutions business. This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer with early in-house or insurance experience to grow within a dynamic and highly specialized environment.   Accountabilities Include   Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial agreements, including NDAs, vendor agreements, and service contracts. Work collaboratively with business and functional partners to provide practical, risk-based legal advice on a wide range of matters. Support legal review of insurance policy wordings, warranty programs, and risk solutions offerings in collaboration with underwriting and product teams. Conduct legal research and prepare summaries or guidance on insurance regulations, licensing, and compliance issues across Canadian and U.S. jurisdictions. Assist with the legal review of marketing materials, internal policies, and business initiatives to ensure regulatory compliance. Monitor and maintain knowledge of regulatory requirements related to individual insurance products and insurance distribution and advise on regulatory requirements and developments. Liaise with cross-functional teams to support contract lifecycle management and documentation processes. Contribute to internal knowledge resources and support continuous improvement of legal workflows.   Qualifications   2 – 4 years of relevant legal work experience (law firm or in-house). A JD/LLB and a Member in good standing of the Law Society of Ontario. Exposure to insurance, warranty or surety-related matters, specialty lines, or regulatory compliance, is an asset. Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills. Able to manage multiple tasks with attention to detail in a fast-paced environment. Comfortable working cross-functionally and providing practical legal advice to business stakeholders. Proficiency in French (written and spoken) is a strong asset.     If you are looking for a career in an exciting and rewarding company, are driven to excel, thrive in a team environment and want to contribute to the success of an organization that values your contribution, we would like to hear from you!   We are committed to an inclusive and barrier-free workplace that reflects the diversity in each of our offices across Canada. Accommodations will be provided on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of our recruitment and selection process.   We thank all candidates for their interest however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.   Trisura , headquartered in the heart of Canada’s financial district, is a specialty lines insurer with a focus on Surety, Specialty Insurance, Property & Casualty, and Warranty products.   Trisura brings innovative solutions and expertise through a select network of both national and regional brokerage firms.   The company, founded in 2006, and operating across North America with offices in Toronto, Ottawa, Halifax, Montréal, Calgary, Vancouver, Stamford. Denver, Chicago, Philadelphia and Oklahoma City, is uniquely positioned to satisfy all varieties of risk in Contract, Commercial and Developer Surety, Directors' and Officers' Liability, Fidelity, and Professional Liability including Media Liability, as well as Warranty products.    
Jun 13, 2025
Full time
At Trisura , we expect more because we believe it can be done better.   We are a young, growth oriented team with a commitment to exceptional talent and have been named one of Canada’s Top Small and Medium Employers since 2017. Our growth and our entrepreneurial style, niche market position and development opportunities ensure that our people see the results of their commitment reflected in the company’s success.   We are currently seeking a qualified individual to join our dynamic, forward-thinking team of Legal professionals in our Ottawa or Toronto office.   CORPORATE COUNSEL – OTTAWA / TORONTO   In this position, you will assist with contract drafting and negotiation, policy review, regulatory research, and general legal support across various departments, with a focus on warranty and risk solutions business. This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer with early in-house or insurance experience to grow within a dynamic and highly specialized environment.   Accountabilities Include   Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial agreements, including NDAs, vendor agreements, and service contracts. Work collaboratively with business and functional partners to provide practical, risk-based legal advice on a wide range of matters. Support legal review of insurance policy wordings, warranty programs, and risk solutions offerings in collaboration with underwriting and product teams. Conduct legal research and prepare summaries or guidance on insurance regulations, licensing, and compliance issues across Canadian and U.S. jurisdictions. Assist with the legal review of marketing materials, internal policies, and business initiatives to ensure regulatory compliance. Monitor and maintain knowledge of regulatory requirements related to individual insurance products and insurance distribution and advise on regulatory requirements and developments. Liaise with cross-functional teams to support contract lifecycle management and documentation processes. Contribute to internal knowledge resources and support continuous improvement of legal workflows.   Qualifications   2 – 4 years of relevant legal work experience (law firm or in-house). A JD/LLB and a Member in good standing of the Law Society of Ontario. Exposure to insurance, warranty or surety-related matters, specialty lines, or regulatory compliance, is an asset. Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills. Able to manage multiple tasks with attention to detail in a fast-paced environment. Comfortable working cross-functionally and providing practical legal advice to business stakeholders. Proficiency in French (written and spoken) is a strong asset.     If you are looking for a career in an exciting and rewarding company, are driven to excel, thrive in a team environment and want to contribute to the success of an organization that values your contribution, we would like to hear from you!   We are committed to an inclusive and barrier-free workplace that reflects the diversity in each of our offices across Canada. Accommodations will be provided on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of our recruitment and selection process.   We thank all candidates for their interest however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.   Trisura , headquartered in the heart of Canada’s financial district, is a specialty lines insurer with a focus on Surety, Specialty Insurance, Property & Casualty, and Warranty products.   Trisura brings innovative solutions and expertise through a select network of both national and regional brokerage firms.   The company, founded in 2006, and operating across North America with offices in Toronto, Ottawa, Halifax, Montréal, Calgary, Vancouver, Stamford. Denver, Chicago, Philadelphia and Oklahoma City, is uniquely positioned to satisfy all varieties of risk in Contract, Commercial and Developer Surety, Directors' and Officers' Liability, Fidelity, and Professional Liability including Media Liability, as well as Warranty products.    
Equifax
Senior Legal Counsel
Equifax Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Who are we? Equinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company®, operating over 260 data centers across the globe. Digital leaders harness Equinix's trusted platform to bring together and interconnect foundational infrastructure at software speed. Equinix enables organizations to access all the right places, partners and possibilities to scale with agility, speed the launch of digital services, deliver world-class experiences and multiply their value, while supporting their sustainability goals. A career at Equinix means you will collaborate on work that impacts the world and be surrounded by endless opportunities to learn new skills and grow in varied directions. We embrace diversity in thought and contribution and are committed to providing an equitable work environment that is foundational to our core values as a company and is vital to our success. Job Summary Senior Legal Counsel, Corporate will be primarily responsible for providing support for Equinix’s corporate development function in the Americas region (currently Canada, the US, Mexico, Colombia, Peru, Chile and Brazil). The role will handle a wide range of corporate and corporate development matters, with a particular focus on providing corporate legal support for all of the America's M&A transactions, acquisitions, dispositions and entry into joint ventures and other partnerships, and operation of those joint ventures and partnerships over time. Responsibilities Lead legal support for M&A transactions in the Americas region, including legal due diligence, negotiating transaction documents and ancillary agreements (e.g., transitional arrangements, etc.), corporate and tax structuring arrangements and all associated advisory work, working with the Corporate Development team to meet Equinix business objectives and ensure Equinix’s interests are protected Work closely with other members of the Equinix Legal team, provide ongoing support for the integration of any newly acquired or organically built businesses in the Americas in line with the company’s agreed integration strategy, including representing Equinix Legal on cross functional integration teams and acting as a clearing house for post-closing legal issues Lead legal support for the entry into and ongoing support and maintenance of any joint venture agreements forming part of the Americas business, and all associated advisory work Advise on any anti-trust or competition law issues (with support from external antitrust counsel) arising out of Equinix’ expansion in the Americas region, and manage any such issues arising in the day-to-day operation of the business To the extent bandwidth is available (with support from external real estate counsel), assist the with legal support for real estate transactions, including purchases, sales, leases, financing, joint ventures, management agreements and other real estate transactions Having a sound understanding of business decisions related to Equinix’s status as a REIT Liaising with other Equinix Legal personnel worldwide and in region in coordinating on other corporate legal matters Qualifications Juris doctorate 5+ years of relevant work experience at a law firm or in-house Current active bar membership Strong ability to take a pragmatic and commercial-minded approach Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work with limited supervision Experience of working in an in-house legal role for a US-based multinational corporation IT, telecom and/or real estate industry experience Experience working in multiple countries across the Americas; and Ability to do business in Portuguese or Spanish Equinix is committed to ensuring that our employment process is open to all individuals, including those with a disability. If you are a qualified candidate and need assistance or an accommodation, please let us know by completing this form . Equinix is an Equal Employment Opportunity and, in the U.S., an Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to unlawful consideration of race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, place of birth, citizenship, sex, pregnancy / childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic partnership status, age, veteran or military status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, political / organizational affiliation, status as a victim or family member of a victim of crime or abuse, or any other status protected by applicable law.
Jun 13, 2025
Full time
Who are we? Equinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company®, operating over 260 data centers across the globe. Digital leaders harness Equinix's trusted platform to bring together and interconnect foundational infrastructure at software speed. Equinix enables organizations to access all the right places, partners and possibilities to scale with agility, speed the launch of digital services, deliver world-class experiences and multiply their value, while supporting their sustainability goals. A career at Equinix means you will collaborate on work that impacts the world and be surrounded by endless opportunities to learn new skills and grow in varied directions. We embrace diversity in thought and contribution and are committed to providing an equitable work environment that is foundational to our core values as a company and is vital to our success. Job Summary Senior Legal Counsel, Corporate will be primarily responsible for providing support for Equinix’s corporate development function in the Americas region (currently Canada, the US, Mexico, Colombia, Peru, Chile and Brazil). The role will handle a wide range of corporate and corporate development matters, with a particular focus on providing corporate legal support for all of the America's M&A transactions, acquisitions, dispositions and entry into joint ventures and other partnerships, and operation of those joint ventures and partnerships over time. Responsibilities Lead legal support for M&A transactions in the Americas region, including legal due diligence, negotiating transaction documents and ancillary agreements (e.g., transitional arrangements, etc.), corporate and tax structuring arrangements and all associated advisory work, working with the Corporate Development team to meet Equinix business objectives and ensure Equinix’s interests are protected Work closely with other members of the Equinix Legal team, provide ongoing support for the integration of any newly acquired or organically built businesses in the Americas in line with the company’s agreed integration strategy, including representing Equinix Legal on cross functional integration teams and acting as a clearing house for post-closing legal issues Lead legal support for the entry into and ongoing support and maintenance of any joint venture agreements forming part of the Americas business, and all associated advisory work Advise on any anti-trust or competition law issues (with support from external antitrust counsel) arising out of Equinix’ expansion in the Americas region, and manage any such issues arising in the day-to-day operation of the business To the extent bandwidth is available (with support from external real estate counsel), assist the with legal support for real estate transactions, including purchases, sales, leases, financing, joint ventures, management agreements and other real estate transactions Having a sound understanding of business decisions related to Equinix’s status as a REIT Liaising with other Equinix Legal personnel worldwide and in region in coordinating on other corporate legal matters Qualifications Juris doctorate 5+ years of relevant work experience at a law firm or in-house Current active bar membership Strong ability to take a pragmatic and commercial-minded approach Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work with limited supervision Experience of working in an in-house legal role for a US-based multinational corporation IT, telecom and/or real estate industry experience Experience working in multiple countries across the Americas; and Ability to do business in Portuguese or Spanish Equinix is committed to ensuring that our employment process is open to all individuals, including those with a disability. If you are a qualified candidate and need assistance or an accommodation, please let us know by completing this form . Equinix is an Equal Employment Opportunity and, in the U.S., an Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to unlawful consideration of race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, place of birth, citizenship, sex, pregnancy / childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic partnership status, age, veteran or military status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, political / organizational affiliation, status as a victim or family member of a victim of crime or abuse, or any other status protected by applicable law.
Aon
Senior Lawyer
Aon Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
About the job As part of an industry-leading team, you will help empower results for our clients by delivering innovative and effective solutions as part of our In-house Legal team. You will be providing legal support to all lines of business within Aon Canada and can be based out of our Montréal, Winnipeg, Edmonton or Halifax offices. Aon is in the business of better decisions At Aon, we shape decisions for the better to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world. As an organization, we are united through trust as one inclusive, diverse team, and we are passionate about helping our colleagues and clients succeed. What The Day Will Look Like Establish and cultivate relationships with stakeholders in the business; Negotiate, draft, assess and manage commercial contracts and a wide variety of commercial documents; Provide advice on current and new projects, products and services; Establish strong working relationships internally with peers on the local and global legal and compliance teams to collaborate and partner on issues; Support the business in connection with E&Os; Manage relationships with external counsels; Review contract templates, policies and procedures; Participate in the development and presentation of internal legal training for business colleagues; Provide general legal advice and guidance on a wide range of legal matters to support the business; and How This Opportunity Is Different As a Corporate Counsel, you will report directly to our Deputy Chief Counsel, Canada. In this position, we’re seeking a high energy professional who is intelligent and adaptable, with a taste for coordination and organization in a fast-paced environment. We are looking for a team player with great communications skills, who is skilled at operational efficiencies, managing business relationships and developing best practices while getting things done. Skills And Experience That Will Lead To Success Minimum 5-8 years of relevant corporate/commercial post-call experience gained in a upper tier law firm and/or in-house legal department. Detail and results-orientated; able to work independently on a variety of projects, able to balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced; high pressure environment and meet project deadlines; Strong organizational, planning and time management skills; Demonstrated problem-solving and analytical skills in developing solutions for complex business issues; Ability to work within a team with a heightened sense of responsibility and initiative; Proven client relationship management skills; ability to partner and establish yourself as a trusted advisor with the business; Strong attention to detail with the operate with minimal supervision, working with accuracy and reliability; Sensitive to issues of confidentiality and ability to use discretion as warranted; Excellent interpersonal and communications skills (verbal and written), ability to clearly articulate ideas and information and effective stakeholder engagement skills; High level of composure, ability to demonstrate sound judgment, tact and diplomacy required to deal with senior level contacts; and French / English bilingualism is considered an asset considering the support provided to colleagues and clients across Canada. Preferred Experience Would be considered an asset for someone to have previous experience working with legal matters within the insurance industry from working directly with a large insurance carrier, insurance broker and/or a legal firm that specializes in insurance law, or in the financial industry or professional services industry. Education Bachelors of Law or Juris Doctor Degree required, with a membership in good standing with a Canadian Bar Association; and Commitment to professional development. If available, please submit a copy of your resume in both French and English. How We Support Our Colleagues In addition to our comprehensive benefits package, we encourage an inclusive workforce. Plus, our agile environment allows you to manage your wellbeing and work/life balance, ensuring you can be your best self at Aon. Furthermore, all colleagues enjoy two “Global Wellbeing Days” each year, encouraging you to take time to focus on yourself. We offer a variety of working style solutions for our colleagues as well. Our continuous learning culture inspires and equips you to learn, share and grow, helping you achieve your fullest potential. As a result, at Aon, you are more connected, more relevant, and more valued. Aon values an innovative and inclusive workplace where all colleagues feel empowered to be their authentic selves. Aon is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Aon provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran, marital, domestic partner status, or other legally protected status. We welcome applications from all and provide individuals with disabilities with reasonable adjustments to participate in the job application, interview process and to perform essential job functions once onboard. If you would like to learn more about the reasonable accommodations we provide, email ReasonableAccommodations@Aon.com Aon is not accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this position. If you are a search firm, you will not be compensated in any way for your submission of a candidate, even if Aon hires that candidate .
Jun 11, 2025
Full time
About the job As part of an industry-leading team, you will help empower results for our clients by delivering innovative and effective solutions as part of our In-house Legal team. You will be providing legal support to all lines of business within Aon Canada and can be based out of our Montréal, Winnipeg, Edmonton or Halifax offices. Aon is in the business of better decisions At Aon, we shape decisions for the better to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world. As an organization, we are united through trust as one inclusive, diverse team, and we are passionate about helping our colleagues and clients succeed. What The Day Will Look Like Establish and cultivate relationships with stakeholders in the business; Negotiate, draft, assess and manage commercial contracts and a wide variety of commercial documents; Provide advice on current and new projects, products and services; Establish strong working relationships internally with peers on the local and global legal and compliance teams to collaborate and partner on issues; Support the business in connection with E&Os; Manage relationships with external counsels; Review contract templates, policies and procedures; Participate in the development and presentation of internal legal training for business colleagues; Provide general legal advice and guidance on a wide range of legal matters to support the business; and How This Opportunity Is Different As a Corporate Counsel, you will report directly to our Deputy Chief Counsel, Canada. In this position, we’re seeking a high energy professional who is intelligent and adaptable, with a taste for coordination and organization in a fast-paced environment. We are looking for a team player with great communications skills, who is skilled at operational efficiencies, managing business relationships and developing best practices while getting things done. Skills And Experience That Will Lead To Success Minimum 5-8 years of relevant corporate/commercial post-call experience gained in a upper tier law firm and/or in-house legal department. Detail and results-orientated; able to work independently on a variety of projects, able to balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced; high pressure environment and meet project deadlines; Strong organizational, planning and time management skills; Demonstrated problem-solving and analytical skills in developing solutions for complex business issues; Ability to work within a team with a heightened sense of responsibility and initiative; Proven client relationship management skills; ability to partner and establish yourself as a trusted advisor with the business; Strong attention to detail with the operate with minimal supervision, working with accuracy and reliability; Sensitive to issues of confidentiality and ability to use discretion as warranted; Excellent interpersonal and communications skills (verbal and written), ability to clearly articulate ideas and information and effective stakeholder engagement skills; High level of composure, ability to demonstrate sound judgment, tact and diplomacy required to deal with senior level contacts; and French / English bilingualism is considered an asset considering the support provided to colleagues and clients across Canada. Preferred Experience Would be considered an asset for someone to have previous experience working with legal matters within the insurance industry from working directly with a large insurance carrier, insurance broker and/or a legal firm that specializes in insurance law, or in the financial industry or professional services industry. Education Bachelors of Law or Juris Doctor Degree required, with a membership in good standing with a Canadian Bar Association; and Commitment to professional development. If available, please submit a copy of your resume in both French and English. How We Support Our Colleagues In addition to our comprehensive benefits package, we encourage an inclusive workforce. Plus, our agile environment allows you to manage your wellbeing and work/life balance, ensuring you can be your best self at Aon. Furthermore, all colleagues enjoy two “Global Wellbeing Days” each year, encouraging you to take time to focus on yourself. We offer a variety of working style solutions for our colleagues as well. Our continuous learning culture inspires and equips you to learn, share and grow, helping you achieve your fullest potential. As a result, at Aon, you are more connected, more relevant, and more valued. Aon values an innovative and inclusive workplace where all colleagues feel empowered to be their authentic selves. Aon is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Aon provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran, marital, domestic partner status, or other legally protected status. We welcome applications from all and provide individuals with disabilities with reasonable adjustments to participate in the job application, interview process and to perform essential job functions once onboard. If you would like to learn more about the reasonable accommodations we provide, email ReasonableAccommodations@Aon.com Aon is not accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this position. If you are a search firm, you will not be compensated in any way for your submission of a candidate, even if Aon hires that candidate .
Pembina
Legal Counsel
Pembina Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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.
Jun 10, 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.
Rio Tinto
Conseiller(ère) Juridique Sénior(e) | Senior Corporate Counsel
Rio Tinto Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Conseiller(ère) Juridique Sénior(e), Minéraux Rejoignez une équipe de direction bienveillante, engagée dans votre croissance et votre développement. Excellente opportunité de mettre à profit votre expertise juridique pour influencer directement des décisions de grande envergure, allant de transactions complexes de fusions et acquisitions à des négociations impliquant de multiples parties prenantes. Poste permanent, basé à Montréal, Qc   Au sujet du poste Trouver de meilleures façons™ de fournir les matériaux dont le monde a besoin.   Nous recherchons un(e) Conseiller(ère) Juridique Sénior(e) pour travailler en étroite collaboration avec le Conseiller Juridique Général, secteur Minéraux, ainsi qu’avec le groupe de produits Minéraux. Ce poste vise à soutenir le Conseiller Juridique Général dans la fourniture d’un accompagnement juridique stratégique de haut niveau à l’Iron Ore Company of Canada, à la mine de diamants Diavik et à US Borates. Nous sommes une équipe mondiale ouverte et connectée, composée de certains des esprits les plus brillants de l’industrie. Nous offrons une rémunération concurrentielle axée sur la performance ainsi qu’un large éventail d’avantages pour récompenser votre contribution. Grâce à notre envergure internationale, les opportunités de développement et d’évolution de carrière sont nombreuses et stimulantes. Relevant du Conseiller Juridique Général, Minéraux, et évoluant dans un environnement juridique à la fois exigeant et passionnant, vous serez amené(e) à : Fournir des conseils stratégiques sur un large éventail de questions juridiques, incluant les contrats commerciaux, les enjeux environnementaux et les litiges, ainsi qu’un soutien juridique stratégique à l’Iron Ore Company of Canada, à la mine de diamants Diavik et à US Borates ; Contribuer à la gestion des risques juridiques et commerciaux majeurs ; Exercer un rôle de leadership au sein de la fonction juridique, gouvernance et affaires corporatives ; Veiller au respect des normes de conformité les plus élevées afin de protéger et renforcer la réputation de Rio Tinto.   Votre contribution Un engagement envers la sécurité, pour vous-même et votre équipe ; Expérience dans des juridictions hors OCDE et dans la gestion de problématiques complexes impliquant des gouvernements et de multiples parties prenantes Expérience dans le soutien et la direction de négociations et transactions complexes Solide expérience en droit des affaires/commercial, incluant les contrats complexes, les litiges, les fusions et acquisitions, la structuration et la gestion de coentreprises Solides compétences techniques et analytiques, ainsi qu’un historique démontré de solutions proactives et créatives à des problématiques commerciales Expérience dans la gestion des relations avec les conseillers externes, en veillant à la rentabilité des services fournis La capacité à travailler de manière fluide à travers les frontières organisationnelles et géographiques pour atteindre les objectifs de l’entreprise Expérience dans l’utilisation de l’intelligence artificielle pour offrir un soutien juridique de qualité, ainsi qu’un intérêt pour les applications plus larges de l’IA Maitriser le français et l’anglais à l’oral et à l’écrit. Rio Tinto est une entreprise mondiale et les fonctions de ce poste exigent une collaboration quotidiennement avec des collègues, des équipes u des partenaires basés à l’extérieur du Québec Disponibilité pour voyager sur site selon les besoins afin de soutenir les dossiers en cours.   Ce que nous offrons Environnement de travail au sein duquel la sécurité est toujours la priorité absolue Salaire de base concurrentiel établi en fonction de vos compétences et de votre expérience, et programme incitatif annuel Avantages sociaux complets, y compris un régime d’assurance maladie pour les employés et les membres de leur famille immédiate Régime d’actionnariat intéressant Couverture d’assurance fournie par l’entreprise Occasions de développement de carrière et aide à la formation pour réaliser vos aspirations sur le plan technique et du leadership; Congés pour divers motifs (vacances/annuels, congé parental payé, congés de maladie)   *** Senior Corporate Counsel - Minerals Join an encouraging leadership group, committed to your growth and development Great opportunity to bring your your legal expertise to directly influence high-stakes decisions, from complex M&A transactions to multi-stakeholder negotiation Permanent role, based in Montreal, Qc   About the role Finding better ways™ to provide the materials the world needs.   We are looking for a Senior Corporate Counsel to work closely with the General Counsel, Minerals and the Minerals product group. The role will support the General Counsel, Minerals in providing outstanding strategic legal support to the Iron Ore Company of Canada, Diavik diamond mine and US Borates. We are an open, connected global team that includes some of the industry’s best and brightest minds. We offer competitive, performance-focused remuneration and a wide range of benefits to reward your contribution. With a global reach, the opportunities to develop and grow your career are broad and exciting. Reporting to the General Counsel, Minerals and working in a challenging and exciting environment, within the legal department, you will be: Providing strategic advice across a broad remit of legal issues including commercial contracts, environmental, and disputes as well as strategic legal support to the Iron Ore Company of Canada, Diavik diamond mine and US Borates Supporting the management of major legal and commercial risks Providing leadership in the broader Legal, Governance and Corporate Affairs function Ensuring adherence to the highest standards of compliance in order to build and protect Rio Tinto’s reputation   What you’ll bring A commitment to the safety of yourself and your team Experience in non-OECD jurisdictions and dealings with complex Government and multi-stakeholder issues Experience supporting and leading the legal support for complex negotiations and transactions Strong corporate/commercial experience, including exposure to complex contracts, disputes, environmental and joint venture structuring and on-going management Strong technical and analytical skills alongside a proven track record of formulating and offering proactive and creative solutions to commercial problems Experience managing relationships with external advisers and ensuring that a cost-effective service is delivered Ability to work seamlessly across organisational and geographic boundaries in pursuit of broader corporate goals. Experience with leveraging artificial intelligence to deliver outstanding legal support and a curiosity for broader AI applications. Fluency in French and English, both written and spoken. Rio Tinto is a global company, and the duties of this position may require collaboration with colleagues, teams or partners based outside Quebec.   What we offer Be recognized for your contribution, your thinking and your hard work, and go home knowing you’ve helped the world progress. A work environment where safety is always the number one priority A competitive salary package with annual cash incentive awards for eligible employees Career development & education assistance to further your ambitions Access top tier family-friendly health and medical programs and pension plan Wellbeing benefits Generous Rio Tinto employee share program Employee Assistance Program Ongoing individual wellbeing support for you and your family for personal and professional matter Leave for all of life’s reasons (vacation/annual, paid parental, sick leave)   À propos de Rio Tinto   Rio Tinto est un chef de file mondial du secteur des sociétés minières et des matériaux. Nous sommes établis dans 35 pays où nous produisons du minerai de fer, du cuivre, de l’aluminium, des minéraux critiques et d’autres matériaux nécessaires à la transition énergétique mondiale et à la prospérité des personnes, des communautés et des nations. Nous exerçons nos activités depuis 150 ans, en nous appuyant sur les connaissances accumulées au fil des générations et sur les différents continents. Notre mission – trouver de meilleures façons de fournir les matériaux dont le monde a besoin – nous guide dans notre quête d’innovation et d’amélioration continue, dans le but de fabriquer des produits à faibles émissions et répondant aux bonnes normes environnementales, sociales et de gouvernance. Mais comme nous ne pouvons pas y arriver seuls, nous nous attachons à créer des partenariats nous permettant de résoudre des problèmes, de créer des situations mutuellement avantageuses et de saisir des occasions.   About Rio Tinto   Rio Tinto is a leading global mining and materials company. We operate in 35 countries where we produce iron ore, copper, aluminium, critical minerals, and other materials needed for the global energy transition and for people, communities, and nations to thrive. We have been mining for 150 years and operate with knowledge built up across generations and continents. Our purpose is finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs – striving for innovation and continuous improvement to produce materials with low emissions and to the right environmental, social and governance standards. But we can’t do it on our own, so we’re focused on creating partnerships to solve problems, create win-win situations and meet opportunities.   Chaque voix compte Nous sommes déterminés à créer un milieu inclusif où les employés se sentent à l’aise d’être eux-mêmes. Nous souhaitons de plus que chacun ait l’impression que sa voix compte, que toutes les cultures sont respectées et que les points de vue, aussi variés soient-ils, sont non seulement bienvenus, mais également essentiels à notre succès. Nous nous traitons mutuellement avec équité et dignité, sans égard à la race, au genre, à la nationalité, à l’origine ethnique, à la religion, à l’âge, à l’orientation sexuelle ou à tout autre aspect distinctif. Chez Rio Tinto, nous accueillons favorablement et encourageons les candidatures d’Autochtones, de femmes, de membres de la communauté LGBTQ2S+, de travailleurs âgés, de personnes handicapées et de représentants d’origines diverses. Every Voice Matters At Rio Tinto, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, women, the LGBTQIA2 community, mature workers, people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds. We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are essential to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or anything else that makes us different.  
Jun 09, 2025
Full time
Conseiller(ère) Juridique Sénior(e), Minéraux Rejoignez une équipe de direction bienveillante, engagée dans votre croissance et votre développement. Excellente opportunité de mettre à profit votre expertise juridique pour influencer directement des décisions de grande envergure, allant de transactions complexes de fusions et acquisitions à des négociations impliquant de multiples parties prenantes. Poste permanent, basé à Montréal, Qc   Au sujet du poste Trouver de meilleures façons™ de fournir les matériaux dont le monde a besoin.   Nous recherchons un(e) Conseiller(ère) Juridique Sénior(e) pour travailler en étroite collaboration avec le Conseiller Juridique Général, secteur Minéraux, ainsi qu’avec le groupe de produits Minéraux. Ce poste vise à soutenir le Conseiller Juridique Général dans la fourniture d’un accompagnement juridique stratégique de haut niveau à l’Iron Ore Company of Canada, à la mine de diamants Diavik et à US Borates. Nous sommes une équipe mondiale ouverte et connectée, composée de certains des esprits les plus brillants de l’industrie. Nous offrons une rémunération concurrentielle axée sur la performance ainsi qu’un large éventail d’avantages pour récompenser votre contribution. Grâce à notre envergure internationale, les opportunités de développement et d’évolution de carrière sont nombreuses et stimulantes. Relevant du Conseiller Juridique Général, Minéraux, et évoluant dans un environnement juridique à la fois exigeant et passionnant, vous serez amené(e) à : Fournir des conseils stratégiques sur un large éventail de questions juridiques, incluant les contrats commerciaux, les enjeux environnementaux et les litiges, ainsi qu’un soutien juridique stratégique à l’Iron Ore Company of Canada, à la mine de diamants Diavik et à US Borates ; Contribuer à la gestion des risques juridiques et commerciaux majeurs ; Exercer un rôle de leadership au sein de la fonction juridique, gouvernance et affaires corporatives ; Veiller au respect des normes de conformité les plus élevées afin de protéger et renforcer la réputation de Rio Tinto.   Votre contribution Un engagement envers la sécurité, pour vous-même et votre équipe ; Expérience dans des juridictions hors OCDE et dans la gestion de problématiques complexes impliquant des gouvernements et de multiples parties prenantes Expérience dans le soutien et la direction de négociations et transactions complexes Solide expérience en droit des affaires/commercial, incluant les contrats complexes, les litiges, les fusions et acquisitions, la structuration et la gestion de coentreprises Solides compétences techniques et analytiques, ainsi qu’un historique démontré de solutions proactives et créatives à des problématiques commerciales Expérience dans la gestion des relations avec les conseillers externes, en veillant à la rentabilité des services fournis La capacité à travailler de manière fluide à travers les frontières organisationnelles et géographiques pour atteindre les objectifs de l’entreprise Expérience dans l’utilisation de l’intelligence artificielle pour offrir un soutien juridique de qualité, ainsi qu’un intérêt pour les applications plus larges de l’IA Maitriser le français et l’anglais à l’oral et à l’écrit. Rio Tinto est une entreprise mondiale et les fonctions de ce poste exigent une collaboration quotidiennement avec des collègues, des équipes u des partenaires basés à l’extérieur du Québec Disponibilité pour voyager sur site selon les besoins afin de soutenir les dossiers en cours.   Ce que nous offrons Environnement de travail au sein duquel la sécurité est toujours la priorité absolue Salaire de base concurrentiel établi en fonction de vos compétences et de votre expérience, et programme incitatif annuel Avantages sociaux complets, y compris un régime d’assurance maladie pour les employés et les membres de leur famille immédiate Régime d’actionnariat intéressant Couverture d’assurance fournie par l’entreprise Occasions de développement de carrière et aide à la formation pour réaliser vos aspirations sur le plan technique et du leadership; Congés pour divers motifs (vacances/annuels, congé parental payé, congés de maladie)   *** Senior Corporate Counsel - Minerals Join an encouraging leadership group, committed to your growth and development Great opportunity to bring your your legal expertise to directly influence high-stakes decisions, from complex M&A transactions to multi-stakeholder negotiation Permanent role, based in Montreal, Qc   About the role Finding better ways™ to provide the materials the world needs.   We are looking for a Senior Corporate Counsel to work closely with the General Counsel, Minerals and the Minerals product group. The role will support the General Counsel, Minerals in providing outstanding strategic legal support to the Iron Ore Company of Canada, Diavik diamond mine and US Borates. We are an open, connected global team that includes some of the industry’s best and brightest minds. We offer competitive, performance-focused remuneration and a wide range of benefits to reward your contribution. With a global reach, the opportunities to develop and grow your career are broad and exciting. Reporting to the General Counsel, Minerals and working in a challenging and exciting environment, within the legal department, you will be: Providing strategic advice across a broad remit of legal issues including commercial contracts, environmental, and disputes as well as strategic legal support to the Iron Ore Company of Canada, Diavik diamond mine and US Borates Supporting the management of major legal and commercial risks Providing leadership in the broader Legal, Governance and Corporate Affairs function Ensuring adherence to the highest standards of compliance in order to build and protect Rio Tinto’s reputation   What you’ll bring A commitment to the safety of yourself and your team Experience in non-OECD jurisdictions and dealings with complex Government and multi-stakeholder issues Experience supporting and leading the legal support for complex negotiations and transactions Strong corporate/commercial experience, including exposure to complex contracts, disputes, environmental and joint venture structuring and on-going management Strong technical and analytical skills alongside a proven track record of formulating and offering proactive and creative solutions to commercial problems Experience managing relationships with external advisers and ensuring that a cost-effective service is delivered Ability to work seamlessly across organisational and geographic boundaries in pursuit of broader corporate goals. Experience with leveraging artificial intelligence to deliver outstanding legal support and a curiosity for broader AI applications. Fluency in French and English, both written and spoken. Rio Tinto is a global company, and the duties of this position may require collaboration with colleagues, teams or partners based outside Quebec.   What we offer Be recognized for your contribution, your thinking and your hard work, and go home knowing you’ve helped the world progress. A work environment where safety is always the number one priority A competitive salary package with annual cash incentive awards for eligible employees Career development & education assistance to further your ambitions Access top tier family-friendly health and medical programs and pension plan Wellbeing benefits Generous Rio Tinto employee share program Employee Assistance Program Ongoing individual wellbeing support for you and your family for personal and professional matter Leave for all of life’s reasons (vacation/annual, paid parental, sick leave)   À propos de Rio Tinto   Rio Tinto est un chef de file mondial du secteur des sociétés minières et des matériaux. Nous sommes établis dans 35 pays où nous produisons du minerai de fer, du cuivre, de l’aluminium, des minéraux critiques et d’autres matériaux nécessaires à la transition énergétique mondiale et à la prospérité des personnes, des communautés et des nations. Nous exerçons nos activités depuis 150 ans, en nous appuyant sur les connaissances accumulées au fil des générations et sur les différents continents. Notre mission – trouver de meilleures façons de fournir les matériaux dont le monde a besoin – nous guide dans notre quête d’innovation et d’amélioration continue, dans le but de fabriquer des produits à faibles émissions et répondant aux bonnes normes environnementales, sociales et de gouvernance. Mais comme nous ne pouvons pas y arriver seuls, nous nous attachons à créer des partenariats nous permettant de résoudre des problèmes, de créer des situations mutuellement avantageuses et de saisir des occasions.   About Rio Tinto   Rio Tinto is a leading global mining and materials company. We operate in 35 countries where we produce iron ore, copper, aluminium, critical minerals, and other materials needed for the global energy transition and for people, communities, and nations to thrive. We have been mining for 150 years and operate with knowledge built up across generations and continents. Our purpose is finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs – striving for innovation and continuous improvement to produce materials with low emissions and to the right environmental, social and governance standards. But we can’t do it on our own, so we’re focused on creating partnerships to solve problems, create win-win situations and meet opportunities.   Chaque voix compte Nous sommes déterminés à créer un milieu inclusif où les employés se sentent à l’aise d’être eux-mêmes. Nous souhaitons de plus que chacun ait l’impression que sa voix compte, que toutes les cultures sont respectées et que les points de vue, aussi variés soient-ils, sont non seulement bienvenus, mais également essentiels à notre succès. Nous nous traitons mutuellement avec équité et dignité, sans égard à la race, au genre, à la nationalité, à l’origine ethnique, à la religion, à l’âge, à l’orientation sexuelle ou à tout autre aspect distinctif. Chez Rio Tinto, nous accueillons favorablement et encourageons les candidatures d’Autochtones, de femmes, de membres de la communauté LGBTQ2S+, de travailleurs âgés, de personnes handicapées et de représentants d’origines diverses. Every Voice Matters At Rio Tinto, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, women, the LGBTQIA2 community, mature workers, people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds. We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are essential to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or anything else that makes us different.  
Aviva
Senior Surety Counsel
Aviva Markham, Ontario, Canada
Senior Legal Counsel – Surety | Aviva Canada At Aviva, we believe in the strength of working together. Our shared values — Care, Commitment, Community, and Confidence — guide everything we do. Aviva Canada is a prominent player in the property and casualty insurance sector, providing a wide range of coverage — from home and auto to lifestyle and commercial insurance — to more than 2.5 million customers nationwide. As part of UK-based Aviva plc, we draw on over three centuries of global insurance expertise and financial strength. We are currently seeking a Senior Legal Counsel to join our corporate legal team within the General Counsel’s office. This role offers a unique opportunity to work closely with our Surety business in a collaborative and fast-paced environment. We’re looking for a strategic, business-oriented lawyer with at least five years of relevant legal experience in-house or in private practice. Your Role: As dedicated legal support for our Surety division, you’ll be a key member of its senior leadership team. You'll advise on a broad range of corporate, commercial, and regulatory matters across areas including Contract Surety, Developer Surety , and Commercial Surety . You’ll also work closely with the legal team and business leaders on restructuring, transactions, and other initiatives involving surety matters. We’re looking for someone who’s practical, solutions-driven, and confident navigating complex legal frameworks. Strong communication and negotiation skills are essential, along with a proven ability to manage legal risk while advancing business priorities. Key Qualifications: Licensed to practice law in a Canadian province Minimum 5 years of post-call experience in private practice and/or corporate legal departments Deep understanding of Canadian corporate and commercial law Expertise in banking, finance, and insolvency law is strongly preferred Experience in construction, surety, or insurance law is a significant asset Skilled at advising senior leadership and managing external relationships Exceptional drafting and negotiation abilities Strong problem-solving, analytical thinking, and judgment Ability to communicate complex legal concepts clearly and effectively A proactive, collaborative mindset with the flexibility to adapt to changing business needs Why Join Aviva: A competitive compensation package including base salary, annual bonus eligibility, retirement savings, and a share plan Generous vacation policy, with the ability to purchase additional days off Access to wellness initiatives and health benefits from day one Flexible, hybrid working arrangements that support work/life balance Career development support, including educational sponsorship A diverse and inclusive workplace, with employee-led programs supporting LGBTQ+, gender equity, and cultural diversity Volunteer programs and personal wellness benefits Please note: We may use AI tools to support our recruitment process. This is a newly created role and is open to both internal and external candidates. Aviva Canada is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace. If you require accommodations at any stage of your employment journey due to a disability, please contact your Talent Acquisition Partner to ensure appropriate support is provided.
Jun 08, 2025
Full time
Senior Legal Counsel – Surety | Aviva Canada At Aviva, we believe in the strength of working together. Our shared values — Care, Commitment, Community, and Confidence — guide everything we do. Aviva Canada is a prominent player in the property and casualty insurance sector, providing a wide range of coverage — from home and auto to lifestyle and commercial insurance — to more than 2.5 million customers nationwide. As part of UK-based Aviva plc, we draw on over three centuries of global insurance expertise and financial strength. We are currently seeking a Senior Legal Counsel to join our corporate legal team within the General Counsel’s office. This role offers a unique opportunity to work closely with our Surety business in a collaborative and fast-paced environment. We’re looking for a strategic, business-oriented lawyer with at least five years of relevant legal experience in-house or in private practice. Your Role: As dedicated legal support for our Surety division, you’ll be a key member of its senior leadership team. You'll advise on a broad range of corporate, commercial, and regulatory matters across areas including Contract Surety, Developer Surety , and Commercial Surety . You’ll also work closely with the legal team and business leaders on restructuring, transactions, and other initiatives involving surety matters. We’re looking for someone who’s practical, solutions-driven, and confident navigating complex legal frameworks. Strong communication and negotiation skills are essential, along with a proven ability to manage legal risk while advancing business priorities. Key Qualifications: Licensed to practice law in a Canadian province Minimum 5 years of post-call experience in private practice and/or corporate legal departments Deep understanding of Canadian corporate and commercial law Expertise in banking, finance, and insolvency law is strongly preferred Experience in construction, surety, or insurance law is a significant asset Skilled at advising senior leadership and managing external relationships Exceptional drafting and negotiation abilities Strong problem-solving, analytical thinking, and judgment Ability to communicate complex legal concepts clearly and effectively A proactive, collaborative mindset with the flexibility to adapt to changing business needs Why Join Aviva: A competitive compensation package including base salary, annual bonus eligibility, retirement savings, and a share plan Generous vacation policy, with the ability to purchase additional days off Access to wellness initiatives and health benefits from day one Flexible, hybrid working arrangements that support work/life balance Career development support, including educational sponsorship A diverse and inclusive workplace, with employee-led programs supporting LGBTQ+, gender equity, and cultural diversity Volunteer programs and personal wellness benefits Please note: We may use AI tools to support our recruitment process. This is a newly created role and is open to both internal and external candidates. Aviva Canada is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace. If you require accommodations at any stage of your employment journey due to a disability, please contact your Talent Acquisition Partner to ensure appropriate support is provided.
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
Legal Talent Coordinator
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP is one of Canada’s leading business law firms. Advising many of Canada’s corporate leaders, as well as U.S. and international parties with extensive interest in Canada, our more than 1,000 firm members are based in offices in Toronto, Montréal, Ottawa, Vancouver, Calgary and New York. Osler prides itself on attracting and maintaining some of the brightest talent in the legal arena. Our lawyers, students, management and staff have created a unique firm culture which nurtures mentoring and the exchange of ideas. Osler is a dynamic and exciting place to further your career or carve out a new path. Osler is currently recruiting for a Legal Talent Administrator to join our Legal Talent department. This position supports the day-to-day operations of employment services and recruitment for legal professionals and provides administrative services to the entire Legal Talent team. Major Responsibilities Provides administrative support to the Legal Talent Department team, including planning departmental events, organizing meetings, managing expenses, attendance management, etc. Supports departmental projects and initiatives; maintains protocols, checklists and databases Communicates with staff at all levels and demonstrates tact and respect for confidential material Supports major processes, including performance reviews, recruitment, employment services, and learning and career development programming Liaises with legal professionals and Legal Talent departments in other offices to assist on matters Assisting in various projects and programs related to legal professionals Performing other duties as assigned Position Requirements Education and Experience This position requires a post-secondary education with a minimum of one years’ relevant experience, ideally gained in professional services or a law firm. Experience with UKG, SharePoint and ViRecruit would be an asset. An equivalent combination of education, training and experience will be considered. Knowledge and Skills Pro-active self-starter who works well independently and as part of a team Strong organizational skills with keen attention to detail Excellent time management skills with the ability to multi-task and prioritize Strong interpersonal, listening and communication skills Client service oriented with a friendly, professional demeanor Technologically savvy with proficiency in the full Microsoft Suite and Outlook We are currently working in a hybrid work arrangement, which includes a requirement to work primarily in the office and flexibility to work remotely up to 2 days per week. Accessibility and Accommodation We thank all applicants for their interest in Osler; however, only chosen applicants will be contacted. Osler is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment, and we welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities and people with diverse backgrounds, identities, and cultures. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates in all phases of the selection process. Background and Reference Checks Please note that any offer of employment will be conditional upon background and reference checks, including a criminal record check, credit check, and employment and educational verifications. If you have the required background with the ability to provide exceptional customer service and wish to work in one of Canada's leading law firms, please reply in confidence with a cover letter and résumé by the closing date. No agencies or phone calls/emails please
Jun 05, 2025
Hybrid
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP is one of Canada’s leading business law firms. Advising many of Canada’s corporate leaders, as well as U.S. and international parties with extensive interest in Canada, our more than 1,000 firm members are based in offices in Toronto, Montréal, Ottawa, Vancouver, Calgary and New York. Osler prides itself on attracting and maintaining some of the brightest talent in the legal arena. Our lawyers, students, management and staff have created a unique firm culture which nurtures mentoring and the exchange of ideas. Osler is a dynamic and exciting place to further your career or carve out a new path. Osler is currently recruiting for a Legal Talent Administrator to join our Legal Talent department. This position supports the day-to-day operations of employment services and recruitment for legal professionals and provides administrative services to the entire Legal Talent team. Major Responsibilities Provides administrative support to the Legal Talent Department team, including planning departmental events, organizing meetings, managing expenses, attendance management, etc. Supports departmental projects and initiatives; maintains protocols, checklists and databases Communicates with staff at all levels and demonstrates tact and respect for confidential material Supports major processes, including performance reviews, recruitment, employment services, and learning and career development programming Liaises with legal professionals and Legal Talent departments in other offices to assist on matters Assisting in various projects and programs related to legal professionals Performing other duties as assigned Position Requirements Education and Experience This position requires a post-secondary education with a minimum of one years’ relevant experience, ideally gained in professional services or a law firm. Experience with UKG, SharePoint and ViRecruit would be an asset. An equivalent combination of education, training and experience will be considered. Knowledge and Skills Pro-active self-starter who works well independently and as part of a team Strong organizational skills with keen attention to detail Excellent time management skills with the ability to multi-task and prioritize Strong interpersonal, listening and communication skills Client service oriented with a friendly, professional demeanor Technologically savvy with proficiency in the full Microsoft Suite and Outlook We are currently working in a hybrid work arrangement, which includes a requirement to work primarily in the office and flexibility to work remotely up to 2 days per week. Accessibility and Accommodation We thank all applicants for their interest in Osler; however, only chosen applicants will be contacted. Osler is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment, and we welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities and people with diverse backgrounds, identities, and cultures. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates in all phases of the selection process. Background and Reference Checks Please note that any offer of employment will be conditional upon background and reference checks, including a criminal record check, credit check, and employment and educational verifications. If you have the required background with the ability to provide exceptional customer service and wish to work in one of Canada's leading law firms, please reply in confidence with a cover letter and résumé by the closing date. No agencies or phone calls/emails please
Toronto Metropolitan University
Legal Counsel
Toronto Metropolitan University Toronto, Ontario, Canada
About Toronto Metropolitan At the intersection of mind and action, Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) is on a transformative path to become Canada’s leading comprehensive innovation university. Integral to this path is the placement of equity, diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our institutional culture. Our current academic plan outlines each as core values and we work to embed them in all that we do. TMU welcomes those who have demonstrated a commitment to upholding the values of equity, diversity, and inclusion and will assist us in realizing the benefits of embedding these values into the work at every level and in every unit of the university. In addition, to correct the conditions of disadvantage in employment in Canada and to bring lived experiences to the work, we encourage applications from members of equity deserving groups that have been historically disadvantaged and marginalized, including First Nations, Métis and Inuit Peoples in Canada, First Nations Peoples in the United States, racialized people, Black people, persons with disabilities, women, and 2SLGBTQ+ people. Preference will be given to candidates with lived experiences as people from equity deserving groups, as well as experience working with these communities with which the University works every day. Please note that all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply and we welcome newcomers and immigrants to Canada. In April 2022, the university announced its new name of Toronto Metropolitan University. Learn more about our next chapter . Office of the General Counsel and Board Secretariat (GCBS) The Office of the General Counsel and Board Secretariat (GCBS) is responsible for providing strategic legal, compliance, privacy, and risk advice, facilitating sound decision-making and processes, and enabling the University to carry out its academic mission in accordance with the University’s legal, governance and regulatory responsibilities. GCBS has responsibility for key University legal, governance and risk functions including legal services, privacy, access to information, compliance, enterprise risk management, and facilitation and coordination for the University’s Board of Governors. The Opportunity Reporting to the Assistant General Counsel, the Legal Counsel will provide counsel, legal and strategic advice on a broad range of legal issues with a focus on corporate / commercial law and supporting the business processes of the university. The successful candidate will provide legal advice and guidance to senior leaders, faculties, schools and administrative units to ensure compliance and facilitate strategic and operational decision-making in support of the University’s goals. They will draft and negotiate a variety of contracts, conduct legal analysis and research, advise on commercial transactions including leasing, construction and procurement, and advise on regulatory compliance matters in a timely and effective manner. Key Responsibilities Drafts, reviews, and negotiates a broad range of corporate and commercial agreements, including service agreements, funding agreements, leases, construction contracts, technology and license agreements, procurement documents, partnership agreements, and non-disclosure agreements. Ensures compliance and facilitates strategic and operational decision-making through proactive legal advice, development of risk considerations and expert legal counsel to university leadership. Monitors, researches, and provides updates on legislative requirements and legal trends affecting the University. Serves as a trusted strategic partner, supporting the General Counsel, leaders and administrators to leverage opportunities and anticipate and manage risk and disputes. In consultation with the General Counsel/Chief Privacy Officer, provides legal advice on privacy, data, and FIPPA-related matters. Participates in the development of precedents, workflow practices, and processes for routine matters and key legal operations. Qualifications Successful completion of a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) or Juris Doctor (J.D) or equivalent law degree is required. Minimum of three (3) years of experience practicing law in a law firm or in-house or government legal department setting, with demonstrated experience practicing law in the required areas of expertise. Demonstrated experience in negotiating, drafting and reviewing contracts and advising on corporate/commercial law. Experience with privacy law, procurement, intellectual property is an asset. Knowledge of legislation relevant to the post-secondary education sector and broader public sector is preferred. Must be a member in good standing of the Law Society of Ontario. Strong ability and experience in drafting accurate, complete and persuasive legal documents such as pleadings, legal responses, memoranda and correspondence. Exceptional analytical skills with strong attention to detail, judgment and decision making skills. Solid organizational skills, including time management to manage multiple projects and competing priorities. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Sound judgement, including the ability to handle sensitive and confidential manners with tact. Exceptional customer service skills to work with a variety of internal and external stakeholders. Additional Information (MAC) Position Number(s) 20004236 Reports To Assistant General Counsel Department General Counsel Office Employee Group MAC Vacancy Type FTCE - this is an existing position Work Location Hybrid (3 days in-person/on-campus and remaining days remote), based on operational requirements and subject to change Start Date ASAP End Date N/A Hours of Work 36.25 Grade D62 Salary Scale $106,21 - $169,666 Hiring Salary Range $124,146 - $137,940 and will be commensurate based on the successful candidate’s qualifications TA Specialist Laurie Shemavonian Posting Date May 20, 2025 Application Close Date June 5, 2025 Equivalent experience or a combination of equivalent experience and education may be accepted in place of education. As part of the selection process, candidates may be required to complete an occupational assessment. Applications will only be accepted online through Toronto Metropolitan University's career site. We will provide an accessible experience for applicants, students, employees, and members of the Toronto Metropolitan University community. We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the recruitment process. If you have restrictions that need to be accommodated to fully participate in any phase of the recruitment process, please submit your request through the AskHR webform . All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.  
Jun 05, 2025
Full time
About Toronto Metropolitan At the intersection of mind and action, Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) is on a transformative path to become Canada’s leading comprehensive innovation university. Integral to this path is the placement of equity, diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our institutional culture. Our current academic plan outlines each as core values and we work to embed them in all that we do. TMU welcomes those who have demonstrated a commitment to upholding the values of equity, diversity, and inclusion and will assist us in realizing the benefits of embedding these values into the work at every level and in every unit of the university. In addition, to correct the conditions of disadvantage in employment in Canada and to bring lived experiences to the work, we encourage applications from members of equity deserving groups that have been historically disadvantaged and marginalized, including First Nations, Métis and Inuit Peoples in Canada, First Nations Peoples in the United States, racialized people, Black people, persons with disabilities, women, and 2SLGBTQ+ people. Preference will be given to candidates with lived experiences as people from equity deserving groups, as well as experience working with these communities with which the University works every day. Please note that all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply and we welcome newcomers and immigrants to Canada. In April 2022, the university announced its new name of Toronto Metropolitan University. Learn more about our next chapter . Office of the General Counsel and Board Secretariat (GCBS) The Office of the General Counsel and Board Secretariat (GCBS) is responsible for providing strategic legal, compliance, privacy, and risk advice, facilitating sound decision-making and processes, and enabling the University to carry out its academic mission in accordance with the University’s legal, governance and regulatory responsibilities. GCBS has responsibility for key University legal, governance and risk functions including legal services, privacy, access to information, compliance, enterprise risk management, and facilitation and coordination for the University’s Board of Governors. The Opportunity Reporting to the Assistant General Counsel, the Legal Counsel will provide counsel, legal and strategic advice on a broad range of legal issues with a focus on corporate / commercial law and supporting the business processes of the university. The successful candidate will provide legal advice and guidance to senior leaders, faculties, schools and administrative units to ensure compliance and facilitate strategic and operational decision-making in support of the University’s goals. They will draft and negotiate a variety of contracts, conduct legal analysis and research, advise on commercial transactions including leasing, construction and procurement, and advise on regulatory compliance matters in a timely and effective manner. Key Responsibilities Drafts, reviews, and negotiates a broad range of corporate and commercial agreements, including service agreements, funding agreements, leases, construction contracts, technology and license agreements, procurement documents, partnership agreements, and non-disclosure agreements. Ensures compliance and facilitates strategic and operational decision-making through proactive legal advice, development of risk considerations and expert legal counsel to university leadership. Monitors, researches, and provides updates on legislative requirements and legal trends affecting the University. Serves as a trusted strategic partner, supporting the General Counsel, leaders and administrators to leverage opportunities and anticipate and manage risk and disputes. In consultation with the General Counsel/Chief Privacy Officer, provides legal advice on privacy, data, and FIPPA-related matters. Participates in the development of precedents, workflow practices, and processes for routine matters and key legal operations. Qualifications Successful completion of a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) or Juris Doctor (J.D) or equivalent law degree is required. Minimum of three (3) years of experience practicing law in a law firm or in-house or government legal department setting, with demonstrated experience practicing law in the required areas of expertise. Demonstrated experience in negotiating, drafting and reviewing contracts and advising on corporate/commercial law. Experience with privacy law, procurement, intellectual property is an asset. Knowledge of legislation relevant to the post-secondary education sector and broader public sector is preferred. Must be a member in good standing of the Law Society of Ontario. Strong ability and experience in drafting accurate, complete and persuasive legal documents such as pleadings, legal responses, memoranda and correspondence. Exceptional analytical skills with strong attention to detail, judgment and decision making skills. Solid organizational skills, including time management to manage multiple projects and competing priorities. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Sound judgement, including the ability to handle sensitive and confidential manners with tact. Exceptional customer service skills to work with a variety of internal and external stakeholders. Additional Information (MAC) Position Number(s) 20004236 Reports To Assistant General Counsel Department General Counsel Office Employee Group MAC Vacancy Type FTCE - this is an existing position Work Location Hybrid (3 days in-person/on-campus and remaining days remote), based on operational requirements and subject to change Start Date ASAP End Date N/A Hours of Work 36.25 Grade D62 Salary Scale $106,21 - $169,666 Hiring Salary Range $124,146 - $137,940 and will be commensurate based on the successful candidate’s qualifications TA Specialist Laurie Shemavonian Posting Date May 20, 2025 Application Close Date June 5, 2025 Equivalent experience or a combination of equivalent experience and education may be accepted in place of education. As part of the selection process, candidates may be required to complete an occupational assessment. Applications will only be accepted online through Toronto Metropolitan University's career site. We will provide an accessible experience for applicants, students, employees, and members of the Toronto Metropolitan University community. We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the recruitment process. If you have restrictions that need to be accommodated to fully participate in any phase of the recruitment process, please submit your request through the AskHR webform . All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.  
Franklin Templeton Investments
Investment Management Lawyer
Franklin Templeton Investments Toronto, Ontario, Canada
At Franklin Templeton, we’re advancing our industry forward by developing new and innovative ways to help our clients achieve their investment goals. Our dynamic and diversified firm spans asset management, wealth management, and fintech, offering many ways to help investors make progress toward their goals. Our talented teams working around the globe bring expertise that’s both broad and unique. From our welcoming, inclusive, and flexible culture to our global and diverse business, we provide opportunities to help you reach your potential while helping our clients reach theirs. Come join us in delivering better outcomes for our clients around the world! What is Franklin Templeton’s Canadian Legal Team responsible for? At Franklin Templeton Canada, our legal team provides practical and strategic legal advice to our entire organization. Our in-house lawyers are trusted advisors who review and analyze the complex laws and regulations of the jurisdictions where we operate. They play a key role in interpreting these laws and guiding our business on the necessary actions to ensure compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements. Our legal team also acts as a safeguard, advising the business on the best courses of action to minimize risks and protect against financial or reputational loss. Their insights and guidance are invaluable in navigating the ever-evolving legal landscape, ensuring that Franklin Templeton Canada remains a leader in the industry. If you are passionate about investment management law and eager to be part of a collegial, dynamic and forward-thinking team, we invite you to explore the exciting opportunities within our Canadian legal team. Join us and be a part of a team that contributes to Franklin Templeton Canada’s success every day! What is the Investment Management Lawyer responsible for? As a key member of our team, you will provide advice to Franklin Templeton Canada’s retail, institutional, and high-net-worth business units. Your insights will span a variety of legal and regulatory issues, ensuring that our operations remain compliant and ahead of the curve. In this position, you will tackle diverse projects and challenges, all while reporting directly to our Associate General Counsel. This is your chance to work closely with top-tier professionals, influence strategic decisions, and contribute to the success of a leading global investment management firm. If you are passionate about investment management and eager to make an impact, we invite you to join us at Franklin Templeton Canada. Be part of a team that values your expertise and offers you the opportunity to grow and excel in your career. What are the ongoing responsibilities of an Investment Management Lawyer? Draft and review investment fund offering and supporting documents to ensure compliance with applicable disclosure, legal and regulatory standards Draft investment management/subscription/advisory agreements with institutional clients and for the sale of institutional services and/or products Provide advice regarding new legal/regulatory/market developments that may impact Franklin Templeton Canada’s business Advise on individual and firm level registrant regulation matters What ideal qualifications, skills & experience would help someone to be successful? Law Degree, member in good standing of a provincial Bar 2 – 4 years of experience in investment management or securities law, gained in a leading law firm, large company or financial institution Knowledge of and experience with securities legislation, the various national instruments governing investment funds and registrant regulation requirements Client-focused, with excellent drafting skills and communication skills and a team player attitude High level of attention to detail and accuracy, the ability to balance multiple priorities within deadlines and manage projects with limited supervision Experience our welcoming culture and reach your professional and personal potential! Our culture is shaped by our diverse global workforce and strongly held core values. Regardless of your interests, lifestyle, or background, there’s a place for you at Franklin Templeton. We provide employees with the tools, resources, and learning opportunities to help them excel in their career and personal life. Hear more from our employees By joining us, you will become part of a culture that focuses on employee well-being and provides multidimensional support for a positive and healthy lifestyle. We understand that benefits are at the core of employee well-being and may vary depending on individual needs. Whether you need support for maintaining your physical and mental health, saving for life’s adventures, taking care of your family members, or making a positive impact in your community, we aim to have your needs covered. Highlights Of Our Benefits Include Flexible medical, dental and vision insurance Corporate Pension Plan Employee Stock Investment Program Purchase company funds with no sales charge Competitive vacation package that includes three annual personal days Company paid short-term and long-term Disability Insurance Education assistance Learn more about the wide range of benefits we offer at Franklin Templeton Franklin Templeton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and existing employees, and we evaluate qualified applicants without regard to ancestry, age, color, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, or gender expression, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, and any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law, ordinance, or regulation. Franklin Templeton is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment. If you believe that you need an accommodation or adjustment to search for or apply for one of our positions, please send an email to accommodations@franklintempleton.com. In your email, please include the accommodation or adjustment you are requesting, the job title, and the job number you are applying for. It may take up to three business days to receive a response to your request. Please note that only accommodation requests will receive a response.    
Jun 05, 2025
Full time
At Franklin Templeton, we’re advancing our industry forward by developing new and innovative ways to help our clients achieve their investment goals. Our dynamic and diversified firm spans asset management, wealth management, and fintech, offering many ways to help investors make progress toward their goals. Our talented teams working around the globe bring expertise that’s both broad and unique. From our welcoming, inclusive, and flexible culture to our global and diverse business, we provide opportunities to help you reach your potential while helping our clients reach theirs. Come join us in delivering better outcomes for our clients around the world! What is Franklin Templeton’s Canadian Legal Team responsible for? At Franklin Templeton Canada, our legal team provides practical and strategic legal advice to our entire organization. Our in-house lawyers are trusted advisors who review and analyze the complex laws and regulations of the jurisdictions where we operate. They play a key role in interpreting these laws and guiding our business on the necessary actions to ensure compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements. Our legal team also acts as a safeguard, advising the business on the best courses of action to minimize risks and protect against financial or reputational loss. Their insights and guidance are invaluable in navigating the ever-evolving legal landscape, ensuring that Franklin Templeton Canada remains a leader in the industry. If you are passionate about investment management law and eager to be part of a collegial, dynamic and forward-thinking team, we invite you to explore the exciting opportunities within our Canadian legal team. Join us and be a part of a team that contributes to Franklin Templeton Canada’s success every day! What is the Investment Management Lawyer responsible for? As a key member of our team, you will provide advice to Franklin Templeton Canada’s retail, institutional, and high-net-worth business units. Your insights will span a variety of legal and regulatory issues, ensuring that our operations remain compliant and ahead of the curve. In this position, you will tackle diverse projects and challenges, all while reporting directly to our Associate General Counsel. This is your chance to work closely with top-tier professionals, influence strategic decisions, and contribute to the success of a leading global investment management firm. If you are passionate about investment management and eager to make an impact, we invite you to join us at Franklin Templeton Canada. Be part of a team that values your expertise and offers you the opportunity to grow and excel in your career. What are the ongoing responsibilities of an Investment Management Lawyer? Draft and review investment fund offering and supporting documents to ensure compliance with applicable disclosure, legal and regulatory standards Draft investment management/subscription/advisory agreements with institutional clients and for the sale of institutional services and/or products Provide advice regarding new legal/regulatory/market developments that may impact Franklin Templeton Canada’s business Advise on individual and firm level registrant regulation matters What ideal qualifications, skills & experience would help someone to be successful? Law Degree, member in good standing of a provincial Bar 2 – 4 years of experience in investment management or securities law, gained in a leading law firm, large company or financial institution Knowledge of and experience with securities legislation, the various national instruments governing investment funds and registrant regulation requirements Client-focused, with excellent drafting skills and communication skills and a team player attitude High level of attention to detail and accuracy, the ability to balance multiple priorities within deadlines and manage projects with limited supervision Experience our welcoming culture and reach your professional and personal potential! Our culture is shaped by our diverse global workforce and strongly held core values. Regardless of your interests, lifestyle, or background, there’s a place for you at Franklin Templeton. We provide employees with the tools, resources, and learning opportunities to help them excel in their career and personal life. Hear more from our employees By joining us, you will become part of a culture that focuses on employee well-being and provides multidimensional support for a positive and healthy lifestyle. We understand that benefits are at the core of employee well-being and may vary depending on individual needs. Whether you need support for maintaining your physical and mental health, saving for life’s adventures, taking care of your family members, or making a positive impact in your community, we aim to have your needs covered. Highlights Of Our Benefits Include Flexible medical, dental and vision insurance Corporate Pension Plan Employee Stock Investment Program Purchase company funds with no sales charge Competitive vacation package that includes three annual personal days Company paid short-term and long-term Disability Insurance Education assistance Learn more about the wide range of benefits we offer at Franklin Templeton Franklin Templeton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and existing employees, and we evaluate qualified applicants without regard to ancestry, age, color, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, or gender expression, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, and any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law, ordinance, or regulation. Franklin Templeton is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment. If you believe that you need an accommodation or adjustment to search for or apply for one of our positions, please send an email to accommodations@franklintempleton.com. In your email, please include the accommodation or adjustment you are requesting, the job title, and the job number you are applying for. It may take up to three business days to receive a response to your request. Please note that only accommodation requests will receive a response.    

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