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  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 begin a career or carve out a new path. We are seeking a hands-on and technically savvy AI Workflow Lead with legal practice experience to help our lawyers turn ideas into working AI solutions. Reporting to the Director, AI & Technology, this role sits at the intersection of legal practice, applied AI, and knowledge engineering, and is responsible for managing the intake and delivery of AI agent and workflow initiatives across the firm’s practice groups. The successful candidate will work directly with lawyers to scope, build, and track solutions using firm-approved platforms. This job posting is for an existing vacancy. Major Responsibilities Manage the intake pipeline for AI workflows and agents, including triaging, prioritizing, and tracking incoming initiatives from practice groups Conduct scoping sessions with lawyers to assess workflow challenges, define requirements, and identify the appropriate path forward using firm-approved AI tools and platforms Advise lawyers and practice group members on the selection and application of firm-approved AI platforms, providing clear recommendations tailored to each use case Design and build AI agents and workflows using approved platforms, independently or in collaboration with stakeholders Maintain a centralized project tracker and provide regular status updates to stakeholders; Collaborate with the firm’s training and curriculum function to ensure that capability-building programs connect to the practical application of AI tools Stay current with developments in AI agent platforms, tools, and techniques relevant to legal workflows, and contribute to the evaluation of new tools and capabilities as directed Assist with other matters within the AI and Legal Operations team as and when required Position Requirements Education and Experience This position requires a J.D., bachelor or graduate degree in a related field (e.g., business administration, computer science, data science, knowledge management), with ideally 1-3 years of experience working in or closely with a legal practice environment (e.g., legal practice, legal operations, legal technology, or in-house innovation). Experience in a professional services environment is an asset. An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be acceptable. Knowledge and Skills Strong understanding of the structure and operations of full-service firms, including practice groups and typical workflows Demonstrated AI-first mindset, with a proactive approach to leveraging AI tools to solve business and legal challenges Strong familiarity with legal practice, with credibility and judgement to engage effectively with partners and senior lawyers on the application of AI in legal work Technical fluency in AI systems (prompt engineering, RAG, context optimization) and knowledge engineering Hands-on, solution-oriented approach with experience developing and deploying practical tools and iterating quickly in a dynamic, fast-paced environment Excellent consultative communication skills, with the ability to lead scoping conversations with lawyers and translate ideas into clear, actionable deliverables Organized and proactive, with project management skills to run a pipeline of concurrent work across practice groups and platforms Compensation: Compensation will be determined based on a variety of factors including year of call, job-related knowledge, education, skills and experience. 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. Please note that we use artificial intelligence to screen, assess or select applicants for the position.

Competition Number: REQ 7336 TITLE: Legal Counsel DIVISION: General Counsel's Office SALARY: Payband 12, $116,500 to $137,043 annually HOURS PER WEEK : 37.5 LOCATION: 230 Richmond Street East WORK MODALITY: Hybrid STATUS: Full Time Admin VACANCY : Replacement EFFECTIVE DATE: Immediately CLOSING DATE: Open until filled.   Land Acknowledgement George Brown Polytechnic is located on the traditional territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation and other Indigenous peoples who have lived here over time. We are grateful to share this land as treaty people who learn, work, and live in the community with each other.   Equity Statement George Brown Polytechnic is committed to creating and sustaining an equitable and inclusive learning and working environment. We encourage and actively seek applications from Indigenous, Black, racialized people, visible minorities, 2SLGBTQIA+ persons, all genders, and persons with disabilities.   GBP Vision To be a polytechnic renowned for its inclusion, excellence, relevance, impact, and leadership.   Position Description: Under the direction of General Legal Counsel, the Legal Counsel, Corporate provides expert legal advice and legal services across the Polytechnic on a broad range of legal issues including corporate and commercial issues, corporate governance, finance, procurement, licensing, and regulatory matters. The Legal Counsel, Corporate works closely with Deans, Directors, and other leaders to provide practical and actionable legal advice and legal services that ensures compliance with applicable laws, mitigates risks, and supports business objectives. This role provides an opportunity to provide proactive legal services in a fast-paced, public interest environment across a broad range of legal matters.   Key Responsibilities: Draft, review, and assist with negotiation of various commercial agreements, vendor contracts, partnership agreements, and licensing agreements. Act as an expert resource on contract management. Identify, assess and communicate legal risks and develop strategies to mitigate risks in support of business objectives. Provide legal advice and services to senior management and project/process owners on a broad range of matters such as contract risk management, student placement and work integrated learning agreements, information technology agreements, intellectual property, and copyright. Drafting and recommending policies, guidelines and templates for transactions and corporate matters. In collaboration with the General Legal Counsel, assesses and advises on the financial and public relations risks to the Polytechnic on complex legal issues. Ensures that legal advice and legal services are provided in a timely and professional manner to client departments. Familiar with the relevant legislation, regulations, the Minister’s Binding Directives, and other relevant statues governing the Polytechnic sector. Develops and maintains relationships with internal clients and external counsel. Other duties as assigned.   Educational and Experience Requirements: Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) or Juris Doctor (J.D.) or equivalent law degree from a recognized post-secondary institution is required. Must be a member in good standing of the Law Society of Ontario. Minimum of four to seven (4-7) years of post-call experience in corporate/commercial law, either in-house or at a reputable law firm practicing law in the following areas including but not limited to corporate/commercial law, construction law, real estate and real estate development. Experience in human rights, education law, administrative law, and labour relations and employment law is considered an asset.   Skills and Attributes: Knowledge of dispute resolution processes and legislation relevant to post-secondary education sector and broader public sector is preferred. Broad leadership skills managing a diverse team of experienced individuals. Excellent communication, collaboration, teamwork, and interpersonal skills. Demonstrated commitment to uphold the Polytechnic’s priorities on diversity and equity.   Interview process may consist of a practical skills component.   Notes: The Polytechnic requires proof of degrees, credentials, or equivalencies from accredited regional or federal post-secondary institutions and/or their international equivalents. Credentials may require validation at the time of interviews or offer.   About Us: George Brown Polytechnic prides itself on educating students through real-world learning, in the heart of Toronto. Our faculty and employees make this vision a reality, and we support them by making George Brown a great place to work . See why we are consistently ranked as one of GTA’s top employers .   Why work here? George Brown Polytechnic offers hybrid work opportunities, a competitive pension plan, generous holiday and vacation time, a tuition assistance program, discounted rates for employees taking Continuing Education courses, and an equitable work environment where everyone matters.   George Brown Polytechnic is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process, in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Candidates who require accommodation in the hiring process may contact TalentAcquisition@georgebrown.ca confidentially.   Notice Regarding Employment Postings and Recruitment Fraud If you become aware of any job postings or employment opportunities advertised on external websites that are not currently listed on George Brown Polytechnic employment website, please report them to hr@georgebrown.ca.   Please note that George Brown Polytechnic maintains a no-fee recruitment policy. At no time will George Brown request payment, fees, or financial information from applicants as part of the recruitment or hiring process.   Applicants are advised to remain vigilant of recruitment-related scams and to rely only on official George Brown communications and postings published on our official employment website.  

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP (Blakes), one of Canada’s largest and most successful law firms, has an immediate opening for a Research Consultant to join the Library/Research & Information Management department in the Toronto office.   The Research Consultant will work closely with the Counsel, Research & Knowledge Services and other research consultants to complete legal and business research.   We are looking for a candidate with some flexibility in their work hours so we can coordinate research coverage across time zones within Canada. The ability to work remotely and in-office is required.   Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to:   Providing timely, high-quality, focused and complex legal and business research services to lawyers, articling and summer students, law clerks, and staff using numerous print and electronic resources Working closely with other members of the Research team in coordinating and completing research requests Evaluating AI-assisted legal research tools and collaborating closely with lawyers and the Practice Innovation team on generative AI initiatives Providing research skills and library resources training for students, lawyers and staff Managing, curating and delivering legal and business current awareness updates to clients, using a variety of media monitoring resources Researching Canadian and international legal and business issues using case law, legislation, and print and electronic resources Providing citation-checking services using knowledge of Canadian and American legal citation rules Preparing legislative updates and histories for practice groups, internal client teams and clients Working with vendors on the testing, training, implementation and use of electronic products Working closely with members of the Technical Services team to manage print and electronic resources   Qualifications   Education/Experience:   MLS, MISt, MI or equivalent degree from an ALA-accredited institution JD, BCL or LLB preferred Minimum of one to two years of experience in a law library environment or legal research role is required Experience working with legal technology in a law firm environment, or with a legal technology vendor, is an asset AI experience is an asset     Skills/Abilities:   Knowledge of the Canadian legal system (legislative, judicial and executive), areas and sources of law, court procedures, and the Parliamentary and legislative processes Familiarity with the law, legal systems and legal proceedings in the United States, the European Union, the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth jurisdictions Knowledge of legal research methodology and legal information sources Advanced online research skills, including knowledge of content and functionality of different resources, knowledge of legal taxonomy and the ability to perform sophisticated and complex searches Familiarity with business research tools Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Ability to work under pressure, juggle competing priorities and work on multiple projects simultaneously Excellent verbal and written communication skills with strong attention to detail Proven ability to develop relationships with colleagues in other lending libraries     Compensation   The anticipated annual salary for the Research Consultant position is $70,000 – $90,000. Salary levels will be determined commensurate with internal and market equity and experience.   How to Apply:   To apply for this position, please submit your application with your cover letter and résumé directly to our application portal .   Blakes wishes to thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.   Other Relevant Application Information   Blakes welcomes applications from all qualified applicants. The Firm is committed to maintaining an inclusive work environment composed of people with diverse perspectives, backgrounds, identities and cultures. The Firm provides accommodation for applicants with disabilities and in respect of other protected grounds during the recruitment process in accordance with applicable laws. Please contact us to request accommodation.   While our experienced team will select and interview successful candidates, Blakes may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to assist with shortlisting, screening, and evaluating applications.     About Blakes   At Blakes, we care about our people. We are committed to providing exceptional experiences for our clients and employees. As a winner of Canada’s Top 100 Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers and Greater Toronto’s Top Employers awards, we understand the importance of fostering an inclusive workplace environment that brings out the best in each person. Our success as a firm starts with hiring top talent, retaining our people and helping them thrive.  

About Dalhousie University Dalhousie University is Atlantic Canada’s leading research-intensive university and a driver of the region’s intellectual, social and economic development. Located in the heart of Halifax, Nova Scotia, with an Agricultural Campus in Truro/Bible Hill, Dalhousie is a truly national and international university, with more than half of our almost 21,000 students coming from outside of the province. Our 6,000 faculty and staff foster a vibrant, purpose-driven community, that celebrated 200 years of academic excellence in 2018.   Job Summary The initio Technology & Innovation Law Clinic collaborates with other services in the Atlantic Canadian entrepreneurship ecosystem to provide much needed support and assistance to early-stage inventors, creators and community organizations. Alongside providing legal information and advice, the Clinic contributes to community and public education initiatives. Reporting to the Director of the initio Technology & Innovation Law Clinic, the Junior Staff Lawyer will offer individual representation to clients and will be responsible for client file management, client advocacy and public education in the areas of organizational structuring, privacy, technology and intellectual property law matters.   Key Responsibilities Assist the Director in carrying out the Clinic’s dual purposes. Provide legal advice and services in the areas of corporate-commercial law, privacy law, intellectual property and technology law. Engage in interviewing, drafting, client advocacy and the Clinic’s educational initiatives. Provide support for the initio clinical education program by contributing to trainings, demonstration of duties, student evaluation and file transitions as required. Contribute to oral and written communications on legal issues relating to emerging technologies. Work with other services in the innovation & entrepreneurship ecosystem locally, regionally and nationally on collaborative initiatives.   Note The successful applicant will be eligible for hybrid work (combination of in-person work on campus and remote work from within Nova Scotia) as agreed by all parties based on operational requirements and university guidelines.   Required Qualifications Practicing member of the Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society or eligible in a short time frame either as a new call or with up to two years’ experience as a lawyer. Experience in corporate-commercial law is essential as are strong drafting, client communication and interpersonal skills. Broad perspective on the role of a community law office working in the technology and innovation sector. Ability to engage critically on legal topics related to emerging technologies.   Assets Familiarity with intellectual property and/or privacy & technology law. Public policy experience. Clinical training or experience.     Job Competencies The successful candidate is expected to demonstrate proficiency in Dalhousie’s core and leadership competencies, in particular: Self-Awareness & Professionalism Integrity Respect & Inclusion Adaptability Service   Additional Information Dalhousie University supports a healthy and balanced lifestyle. Our total compensation package includes a defined benefit pension plan, health and dental plans, a health spending account, an employee and family assistance program and a tuition assistance program.   Application Consideration Applications from current university employees and external candidates are assessed concurrently. Current university employees will be given special consideration. We sincerely appreciate all applications and note that only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted directly by the hiring department or People and Culture.   Diversity Statement Dalhousie University commits to achieving inclusive excellence through continually championing equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility. The university encourages applications from Indigenous Peoples of Turtle Island (especially Mi’kmaq), persons of Black/African descent (especially African Nova Scotians), and members of other racialized groups, persons with disabilities, women, persons identifying as members of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities, and all candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community. In accordance with our Employment Equity Policy, preference will be given in hiring processes to candidates who self-identify as members of one or more of the equity-deserving groups listed above. For more information, including details related to our Employment Equity Policy and Plan and definitions of equity-deserving groups please visit www.dal.ca/hiringfordiversity If you require any support for the purpose of accommodation, such as technical aids or alternative arrangements, please let us know of these needs and how we can be of assistance. Dalhousie University is committed to ensuring all candidates have full, fair, and equitable participation in the hiring process. Our complete Accommodation Policy can be viewed here .

ABOUT GOWLING WLG At Gowling WLG, our commitment to excellence begins with our people. As an international law firm with offices in Canada, the U.K., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, we’re proud to recruit and retain top talent who bring energy, insight, and a singular focus on delivering exceptional experiences – for our clients and each other.   We’re intentional about building a workplace that’s both high-performing and supportive, ensuring that everyone is empowered to do their best work and reach their full potential. Our culture is grounded in our shared values: Raise the Bar, Embrace Differences, and Thrive Together. These values shape how we collaborate, lead, and succeed – across teams, time zones, and career paths.   Whether you’re pursuing a role in law or business services, explore what’s possible and make your mark with Gowling WLG.   PROFILE Based in the Ottawa office, we are seeking a Senior Law Clerk for our Business Law Department to join our Corporate Services team to practice primarily in the not-for-profit area along with some limited for-profit work requiring the proficiency of a Senior Law Clerk.   The position may be located at any of our offices in Ontario.   RESPONSIBILITIES In the not-for-profit role, independently drafts a variety of not-for-profit documentation under each of the CNCA and the ONCA, including articles of incorporation, articles of amendment (including transitional amendments under the ONCA), restated articles of incorporation, dissolutions, revivals, by-laws (including those containing more complex director qualifications and multiple classes of membership), organizational documents, annual documents, minutes of meetings, notices of director and member meetings, meeting agendas, chairperson scripts, codes and policies, closing agendas, corporate compliance charts, minute book reviews and rectifications, asset purchase and amalgamation agreements and related documents, and correspondence, all to meet the needs of the various steps required throughout the conduct of the file. In the limited for-profit role, independently drafts a variety of documentation, including articles of incorporation and amendments, articles of amalgamation, tax driven reorganizations, dissolutions, minute book reviews and rectifications, share and asset purchase agreements and related agreements and documents, and correspondence to meet the needs of the various steps required throughout the conduct of the file, in accordance with applicable legislation, governing regulations and/or corporate governance documents. Evaluates the file to review facts, determine appropriate processes and plans the steps necessary for the conduct of the file, ensuring critical deadlines are identified and met. Provides corporate secretarial services to various clients, including attending meetings to take minutes. Often acts as the frontline liaison with the client for corporate matters connected with their file. Undertakes to train and mentor junior associates, law clerks and students within the Corporate Services team and the Business Law Department. Ability to work well in a team environment, employing good communication and social skills. Knowledge of and experience with the PPSA would be of interest.   QUALIFICATIONS A minimum of 10 years legal experience as a Law Clerk/Paralegal in the Province of Ontario, 5 of which should be in the not-for-profit area. Ability to communicate effectively with other Firm members, with the aptitude to take care of clients’ needs in a professional and courteous manner. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Aptitude to coach, train and mentor junior associates, law clerks and students. Ability to provide guidance and direction to professionals, law clerks and legal administrative assistants. Knowledgeable about current relevant legislation and government regulations including each of the CNCA, the ONCA, the OBCA and the CBCA. In depth knowledge of legal terminology and principles. Ability to analyze legal documents for accuracy. Ability to produce a high quality and quantity of work product, occasionally under tight timelines. Ability to prioritize and to redefine priorities as and when necessary. Experience with Athennian or similar corporate database such as EnAct, GlobalAct or ALF is an asset.   BENEFITS/PERKS Gowling WLG’s total rewards program is designed to foster a culture where high performance and personal well-being go hand-in-hand. We support your career and life with: 100% employer-paid health, dental, and mental health coverage, plus an annual lifestyle spending allowance Benefits coverage for Firm members and their dependents from day one! 15+ vacation days and hybrid work flexibility Parental leave top-up for 26 weeks (after 12 months of full-time employment) Group Retirement Savings Plan with employer match Financial protection through short & long-term disability, life, accident & critical illness insurance Employee & Family Assistance Program, guided CBT, and an internal network of 120+ trained Mental Health First Aid responders Recognition awards, appreciation events, and a supportive, collaborative work culture Perks and preferred pricing programs, referral bonuses and more   The starting range for this role is $78,000 to $88,000. Starting salary will be determined based on an applicant’s individual skills, competencies and unique qualifications. Gowling WLG employees have the potential to exceed this range based on tenure and performance.   This position is currently vacant and is open to both internal and external candidates. Gowling WLG is recruiting for this role to support ongoing firm needs and team operations.   This employer may use tools within our applicant tracking system that include artificial intelligence–supported features, such as automated candidate matching. These tools do not make hiring decisions; all screening, assessments, and selections are reviewed and completed by human recruiters and hiring managers.   Gowling WLG is dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. If you are in need of accommodation or support at any time during the recruitment process, please let us know.  

For more than 75 years, Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly known as Ryerson University) has been shaping the next generation of leaders through its uniquely innovative, entrepreneurial and career-focused approach to higher education. Driven by bold leadership, cutting-edge research and a deep commitment to academic excellence, TMU collaborates with students, faculties, staff and partners to push boundaries, reimagine solutions and create meaningful change in an increasingly interconnected world. For a more in-depth understanding of our vision, core values and ongoing work, please see our academic plan 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 The Legal Counsel - Employment and Litigation will provide a full range of legal services to the University related to employment law, workplace and labour matters, administrative law, litigation, human rights, access / privacy law and dispute resolution under the direction of the General Counsel, Secretary of the Board of Governors and Chief Privacy Officer, arising from the business of the University. The successful candidate will provide expert legal support to senior leaders, faculties, schools and administrative units in support of strategic and operational decisions, conduct legal analysis and research, draft pleadings and other documents, and advise on risks and liabilities, in a timely and effective manner. Key Responsibilities Provides legal advice and opinions on labour and employment matters at the University, including workplace accommodation, occupational health and safety, faculty hiring/ employment, employment contracts, and collective agreement interpretation. Provides legal advice regarding employment-related disputes and general litigation involving University interests, including internal tribunal matters (i.e. advice to decision-makers), external tribunals (i.e. human rights applications), and courts. Drafts, reviews and revises a range of documents to represent the University, including pleadings, submissions to regulatory bodies, settlement documents, and correspondence to complainants/applicants/plaintiffs or their counsel. Ensures compliance and facilitates strategic and operational decision-making, through proactive legal advice, development of risk considerations, and expert legal counsel to university leadership. Participates in the development of precedents, workflow practices, and processes for routine matters and key legal operations. Provides training and education to internal units on evolving legal and compliance areas relating to the workplace, such as workplace investigations, employment practices, dispute resolution, and artificial intelligence. Leadership Competencies Leaders at TMU are required to demonstrate the following Leadership Competencies: Acts with Integrity: Demonstrates behaviors aligned with high ethical standards and personal integrity and acts in accordance with TMU values. Builds Relationships of Trust & Collaboration: Actively builds a culture of trust and fosters meaningful relationships. Leads Inclusively: Creates an inclusive environment where everyone is respected, recognized, empowered to achieve their potential, and valued for their differences. Demonstrates Organizational Acumen: Understands and respectfully navigates complex internal and external environments using sound judgment, diplomacy, and tact. Drives Vision & Results: Creates and implements a vision grounded in sound decision-making to achieve desired outcomes. 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 post-call experience in a law firm or in-house position or government legal department setting, including at least 2 years’ demonstrated experience in employment /labour law, including litigation, litigation management or dispute resolution exposure. Prior experience in human rights, administrative law, privacy / access would be an asset. Must be a member in good standing of the Law Society of Ontario, which requires the ongoing undertaking of training and education to maintain and enhance the incumbent’s professional knowledge in their area of specialty, in addition to annual attitudes and professionalism training. Knowledge of legislation relevant to the post-secondary education sector and broader public sector is preferred. Excellent facilitation and mediation skills, with the ability to use these skills to develop solutions that tactfully and diplomatically respond to the needs and expectations of diverse groups at all levels. Strong analytical, drafting, and issue-spotting skills, with the ability to translate legal risk into practical advice. Strong organization skills and the ability to prioritize and manage multiple matters concurrently Strong judgment and decision-making skills; Excellent oral and written communication skills; Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to handle sensitive and confidential issues appropriately; Additional Information (MAC)

Mandell Pinder LLP is looking for an associate, ideally with 5-10 years of experience in Indigenous governance and negotiation experience and familiarity with Aboriginal law, to join our team. The  Governance Associate will advise Indigenous Nations and organizations on governance matters, including governance structures, laws, policies, and procedures; decision‑making frameworks and institutional design; and Nation‑specific governance implementation and reform. Draft and advise on Indigenous laws, constitutions, codes, policies, and related legal instruments. Provide strategic advice to leadership, councils, boards and administrators. Represent and advise Indigenous governments in the negotiation of agreements with other levels of government, Crown corporations, and private sector organizations regarding rights recognition, shared decision-making, self-government, and the settlement of historical claims. Work collaboratively with partners and other associates across governance, advisory, and litigation files. Direct and mentor junior associates and articling students, as appropriate. Participate in long‑term client relationships and community‑focused legal work.   Qualifications Mature outlook, 5-10 year call in good standing with the Law Society of BC Demonstrated experience advising Indigenous governments, councils, or organizations on governance‑related matters Strong drafting, analytical, negotiation, and advisory skills Comfortable managing files with a high degree of independence Communicate clearly with diverse audiences, including elected leadership, administrators and community members Bring sound judgment, professionalism and cultural awareness to their practice Ability to travel and foster relationships with clients in their communities Uphold high professional and ethical standards Mandell Pinder has a preferential hiring program approved under section 42 of BC’s Human Rights Code , which is intended to increase representation of Indigenous Peoples within the firm; improve equity for Indigenous Peoples within the legal profession; support Indigenous firm members’ unique experiences, perspectives and needs, and better serve our Indigenous clients. We encourage those who self-identify as Indigenous to apply. To apply for this position, submit your CV to info@mandellpinder.com with “Governance Associate” in the subject by April 26th if possible. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Mandell Pinder LLP is looking for a litigation associate, ideally with 5-10 years of litigation experience and familiarity with Aboriginal law, to join our team. The  Litigation Associate will act as counsel on a wide range of litigation matters before courts, tribunals and regulatory bodies. Take carriage of files appropriate to level of experience, with responsibility for pleadings, motions, discoveries, hearings and trials. Work closely with senior litigators on complex and precedent‑setting matters. Mentor and support junior associates and articling students, as appropriate. Contribute to strategic litigation and advisory work for Indigenous clients. Upholding and defending decisions of Indigenous governments and Indigenous legal traditions.   Qualifications Mature outlook, 5-10 year call in good standing with the Law Society of BC Solid litigation experience, including managing files with a high degree of independence Familiarity with Indigenous rights, Aboriginal law, constitutional law and administrative law Excellent analytical, research, and legal writing skills Ability to travel and foster relationships with clients in their communities Uphold high professional and ethical standards Mandell Pinder has a preferential hiring program approved under section 42 of BC’s Human Rights Code , which is intended to increase representation of Indigenous Peoples within the firm; improve equity for Indigenous Peoples within the legal profession; support Indigenous firm members’ unique experiences, perspectives and needs, and better serve our Indigenous clients. We encourage those who self-identify as Indigenous to apply. To apply for this position, submit your CV to info@mandellpinder.com with “Litigation Associate” in the subject by April 26th if possible. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Since 1878, Western University has been committed to serving our communities through the pursuit of academic excellence and by providing students, faculty, and community members with life-long opportunities for intellectual, social, and cultural growth. We seek excellent students, faculty, and staff to join us in what has become known as the "Western Experience" - an opportunity to contribute to a better world through the development of new knowledge, new abilities, new connections, and new ways to make a difference. About Us   The Community Legal Services clinic provides free legal advice and representation to members of the community, and Western students, and is one of the premier and progressive student legal clinics in Canada. Over 100 student caseworkers and volunteers serve hundreds of clients in the London area each academic year under the supervision of an experienced and dedicated group of lawyers. We are funded by Legal Aid Ontario, the Law Foundation of Ontario, Western's University Students’ Council and the Faculty of Law. The central mission of Western Law is to educate students in the core areas of Canadian law, in analytical skills and in effective legal research, writing and advocacy. We will also provide students with opportunities to apply their legal knowledge and to gain experience in group work, dispute resolution, and leadership skills development. Responsibilities   The Administrative Assistant will provide support for a variety of administrative processes to facilitate the smooth and effective operations of Community Legal Services (CLS) reporting to the Director of CLS, Faculty of Law. The role will serve as a resource and point of contact via phone, email and in-person, for current and potential clients, and other stakeholders, by analyzing situations and identifying issues using standard criteria, responding to inquiries, providing referrals, or re-directing inquiries as appropriate. The Administrative Assistant screens potential clients to see if their legal issue aligns with the areas of law that are practiced at CLS and if they meet various eligibility criteria. The role will perform a range of tasks ensuring that deadlines and schedules are met, including coordinating meetings for, and providing administrative support to, Caseworkers, Review Counsel and clients, ensuring that meetings are prioritized and scheduled based on time sensitivity and importance, and facilitating the review, format, and preparation of legal documentation and correspondence to be sent externally from CLS. The Administrative Assistant may also provide administrative support for the Director of CLS, helping to coordinate and organize the overall operation of CLS. The Administrative Assistant is responsible for creating, maintaining, and managing specialized client databases and filing systems; filing legal documents with the appropriate court offices; tracking court appearances and limitation periods; coordinating support services as required (including interpreters); compiling and tracking statistical information for reporting to Legal Aid Ontario; and providing administrative support for projects as required. The Administrative Assistant uses the latest software and technology and supports the design and optimization of administrative processes for CLS. Qualifications   Education: 2 year Community College Diploma in Legal Administration or related program Experience: 2 years of experience providing administrative support and client services in a legal office environment Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Knowledge of general legal terminology Verbal and written communication skills to clearly express ideas in an objective manner, and adapt communication style to suit the situation and audience Demonstrated ability take initiative, to work independently and follow through on work assignments Ability to apply active listening to hear and understand the complete message being communicated Competency to maintain confidentiality and treat sensitive information with discretion Ability to establish rapport with people from diverse backgrounds Demonstrated ability to understand and resolve external and internal partner issues Ability to maintain a positive, outgoing attitude with genuine customer service orientation Ability to follow formal business practices with high attention to detail Ability to multi-task and maintain an organized and effective personal work environment Adapts readily and effectively to changing priorities and demands Personable and courteous in working relationships with colleagues, students and the public Ability to demonstrate patience and focus to complete detailed administrative tasks Ability to interact professionally with current and potential clients, members of the CLS team, and other members of the University community Ability to work independently and effectively as a member of the team to achieve department goals Intermediate proficiency required in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams) in order to prepare formal correspondence, emails, and input departmental data into spreadsheets and databases Familiarity with software applications used by Western preferred – e.g. Client database and intake systems (such as Clio Manager, Clio Grow), Zoom, Adobe Familiarity with Western policies and guidelines preferred Union Statement   Western welcomes applications from all qualified individuals; however, it is the university's policy to give first consideration to all qualified UWOSA applicants. Western Values Diversity   The University invites applications from all qualified individuals. Western is committed to employment equity and diversity in the workplace and welcomes applications from women, members of racialized groups/visible minorities, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation, and persons of any gender identity or gender expression. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodations for interviews or other meetings, please contact Human Resources or phone 519-661-2194. Please Note:   This position is an existing vacancy. This position is fully in-person, on-site. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.  

Commercial Litigation Associate (4–6 Years’ Call) – Securities & Regulatory Focus Toronto | Bay Street | Market-Leading Compensation A premier Toronto Bay Street law firm is seeking a high-performing Commercial Litigation Associate (4–6 years’ call) to join its distinguished litigation practice. This role is ideal for a lawyer with meaningful experience in complex commercial disputes and a demonstrated interest or background in securities litigation and regulatory proceedings. This is a rare opportunity to work within one of Toronto’s most sophisticated litigation teams, recognized for handling high-stakes corporate, securities, and regulatory matters. The Opportunity You will collaborate with leading litigators on intricate commercial disputes, shareholder and oppression remedy claims, securities litigation, regulatory investigations, and proceedings before the Ontario Securities Commission and other adjudicative bodies. The role offers significant responsibility, direct client engagement, and strategic involvement from early stages through resolution. The firm fosters a culture of excellence, mentorship, and teamwork, providing associates with a clear path toward advancement. Key Responsibilities Lead and support complex commercial and securities litigation mandates Draft pleadings, motion materials, facta, and written advocacy Conduct in-depth legal research and strategic analysis Appear before courts and administrative tribunals Advise clients on litigation risk, regulatory exposure, and dispute strategy Provide guidance to junior associates and students as appropriate Qualifications 4–6 years of post-call experience in commercial litigation Experience in securities litigation, capital markets disputes, or regulatory enforcement matters is strongly preferred Exceptional written and oral advocacy skills Strong analytical capabilities and sound professional judgment Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario Why This Firm? Top-of-market compensation with performance-based bonuses Hybrid work model Collaborative, high-caliber litigation group Transparent career progression and partnership potential Exposure to headline-level, precedent-setting matters If you are an ambitious litigator seeking exposure to complex securities and commercial disputes within an elite Bay Street platform, we would welcome a confidential discussion. Apply in strict confidence to: Ben Higham Cartel Inc. – Legal Recruitment Specialists Ben@cartelinc.com

We are seeking a highly skilled mid-level to senior corporate associate to join our market-leading Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) practice . Our team advises public companies, private corporations, private equity funds, institutional investors, high-growth businesses, and government entities across diverse industry sectors. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced M&A lawyer who thrives on sophisticated deal work, values collaboration, and enjoys leading complex transactions in a fast-paced, high-performance environment. About the Role As an M&A Associate, you will: Advise on domestic and cross-border public and private M&A transactions Lead transaction workstreams and manage deal execution Draft and negotiate purchase agreements, shareholder agreements, and related corporate documentation Conduct and oversee due diligence processes Work closely with tax, competition, regulatory, finance, and other practice specialists Provide strategic counsel to boards, executives, and investment professionals You will assume significant responsibility on transactions while collaborating with senior partners and multidisciplinary teams. Required Experience & Qualifications 5–7 years of corporate transactional experience at a leading Canadian or international law firm Substantial experience advising on both public and private M&A transactions Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario Outstanding academic credentials Demonstrated leadership on transaction teams Key Skills Advanced drafting and negotiation skills Strong commercial judgment and business acumen Ability to manage multiple complex matters simultaneously Excellent client service orientation Strong communication and interpersonal skills Collaborative, team-driven mindset Who You Are You are a driven and detail-oriented M&A lawyer who: Enjoys solving complex corporate law challenges Takes ownership of transactions from start to finish Thrives in a collaborative, large-firm environment Brings professionalism, positivity, and a strong work ethic to every engagement Application Process Qualified candidates are invited to submit a cover letter, résumé, and academic transcripts in confidence to: Claire Chapman Acting Director, Legal Recruitment & Student Development We are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible workplace and encourage applications from all qualified candidates. Accommodation is available throughout the recruitment process upon request.

Commercial Litigation Lawyer (5–6 Years) – Securities Focus – Bay Street Firm   Location:  Toronto, ON   Salary:  Competitive + Excellent Bonus + Benefits   Our client, a leading Bay Street law firm, is seeking a talented Commercial Litigation Lawyer with 5–6 years of experience, ideally including a strong focus on securities litigation and regulatory matters. This is an exceptional opportunity to join one of Toronto’s most respected litigation groups, known for its sophisticated commercial, securities work.   About the Role: You will work alongside top-tier litigators on complex commercial and securities disputes, shareholder and oppression remedy matters, regulatory investigations, and proceedings before the OSC and other tribunals. The position offers hands-on responsibility, direct client contact, and mentorship from highly regarded partners within a collaborative, high-performance environment.   Responsibilities: Manage and assist on a range of commercial and securities litigation files, including complex disputes, regulatory matters. Conduct legal research, prepare pleadings, facta, and related court materials. Appear in court and before regulatory tribunals. Work directly with clients to develop strategies and manage risk. Mentor junior associates and students where appropriate.   Qualifications: 5–6 years of post-call experience in commercial litigation. Demonstrated experience or interest in  securities litigation  or  regulatory proceedings . Excellent written and oral advocacy skills. Strong analytical ability and sound judgment. Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.   This firm offers: Competitive compensation and performance bonuses. Hybrid work flexibility. A collegial, inclusive, and dynamic culture. Opportunities for career progression and partnership consideration.   If you are a driven litigator looking to take the next step in your career at a premier Bay Street firm, we want to hear from you.   Apply in confidence to: Ben Higham Cartel Inc. – Legal Recruitment Specialists Email:  Ben@cartelinc.com

Live Nation Entertainment is the world’s leading live entertainment company, comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship. Ticketmaster is the global leader in event ticketing with over 620 million tickets sold annually and approximately 10,000 clients worldwide. Live Nation Concerts is the largest provider of live entertainment in the world promoting more than 50,000 events annually for nearly 7,000 artists in 40+ countries. These businesses allow Live Nation Media & Sponsorship to create strategic music marketing programs that connect more than 1,200 sponsors with the 145 million fans that attend Live Nation Entertainment events each year. For additional information, visit www.livenationentertainment.com . WHO ARE YOU? Passionate and motivated. Driven, with an entrepreneurial spirit. Resourceful, innovative, forward thinking and committed. At Live Nation Entertainment, our people embrace these qualities, so if this sounds like you then please read on! What This Role Will Do Provide Legal Support Across Business Units: Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements, including sponsorship, vendor, venue, artist, touring, ticketing, promotions, licensing, and service contracts. Deliver Strategic Legal Advice: Offer timely, practical, and business-focused guidance on commercial matters to ensure compliance and mitigate risk. Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with Canadian business units and U.S. in-house counsel to support strategic initiatives and ensure all activities align with company policies and legal requirements. Act as a Legal Generalist: Manage diverse legal and quasi-legal matters as needed, demonstrating flexibility and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment. Support Business Growth: Partner with internal stakeholders to enable innovative solutions while safeguarding the company’s interests. Preparing and reviewing consumer marketing copy and disclosures Managing and advising on client legal disputes What This Person Will Bring Law degree and membership in good standing with a Canadian provincial bar. 3–6 years of experience in corporate/commercial law, either from a firm or in-house, preferably in entertainment, media, or related industries. Strong drafting and negotiation skills. High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a dynamic environment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; collaborative and solutions-oriented approach. Benefits & Perks Our motto is ‘Taking Care of Our Own’ through 6 pillars of benefits: HEALTH: Medical, Dental and Vision benefits for you and your family, along with Employee Assistant Programs through Modern Health and ComPsych YOURSELF: Generous paid time off policy including holiday closures, and sick time for you and dependents, along with free concert tickets WEALTH: RRSP program with company match, Stock Program Reimbursement FAMILY: New parent programs & support including caregiver leave and baby bonus, and infertility support CAREER: Tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment internal growth and development programs & trainings OTHERS: Volunteer time off, crowdfunding network, gender reassignment support We thank all candidates for their interest, only those who will be selected for an interview will be contacted. -- The expected compensation for this position in Ontario is: $130,000-160,000 Physical Requirements/Work Environment Sits for extended periods of time at a computer station or work desk; stands and walks throughout the day; occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.; uses hands and fingers to operate computers and office equipment for up to 8 hours each day; lifts up to 10 pounds regularly; exposed to typical office environment conditions and noise levels. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY We are passionate and committed to our people and go beyond the rhetoric of diversity and inclusion. You will be working in an inclusive environment and be encouraged to bring your whole self to work. We will do all that we can to help you successfully balance your work and homelife. As a growing business we will encourage you to develop your professional and personal aspirations, enjoy new experiences, and learn from the talented people you will be working with. It’s talent that matters to us and we encourage applications from people irrespective of their gender, race, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status or caring responsibilities. Live Nation strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of age (40 and over), ancestry, color, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), family and medical care leave or the denial of family and medical care leave, mental or physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), marital status, domestic partner status, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, military and veteran status, political affiliation, national origin (including language use restrictions), citizenship, race, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding), gender, gender identity, and gender expression, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law, rule, ordinance or regulation. We also afford equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with a disability. For this reason, Live Nation will make reasonable accommodations for the known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified individual with a disability who is an applicant consistent with its legal obligations to do so, including reasonable accommodations related to pregnancy in accordance with applicable local, provincial and / or federal law. As part of its commitment to make reasonable accommodations, Live Nation also wishes to participate in a timely, good faith, interactive process with a disabled applicant to determine effective reasonable accommodations, if any, which can be made in response to a request for accommodations. Applicants are invited to identify reasonable accommodations that can be made to assist them to perform the essential functions of the position they seek. Any applicant who requires an accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of the job should contact a Human Resources Representative to request the opportunity to participate in a timely interactive process. Live Nation will also provide reasonable religious accommodations on a case-by-case basis. HIRING PRACTICES The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job Live Nation recruitment policies are designed to place the most highly qualified persons available in a timely and efficient manner. Live Nation may pursue all avenues available, including promotion from within, employee referrals, outside advertising, employment agencies, internet recruiting, job fairs, college recruiting and search firms. This job description is a summary of duties that are expected to be performed. Duties outlined on this job description may not be all-inclusive, and can be modified at any time if requested by management.  

At CN, everyday brings new and exciting challenges. You can expect an interesting environment where you’re part of making sure our business is running optimally and safely―helping keep the economy on track. We welcome students who share their ideas, perspectives and understanding of new technologies with our teams. In return, we provide the opportunity to work on exciting projects with experienced collaborators who are happy to share their knowledge, all within a mutually-agreed to framework. You will be able to thrive in our close-knit, safety-focused culture working together as ONE TEAM. The opportunities we offer are meaningful because the work we do matters. Join us! This is a full-time summer internship lasting from May 11, 2026, until August 28, 2026. Job Summary The Intern, Legal works closely with the Legal department to assist in providing the highest quality, cost effective and pro-active legal services to CN to protect and promote the organization’s people, business, and reputation. During the internship, the candidate works with leaders within the company on key projects. Major Responsibilities Perform legal research and draft memos Help prepare for and attend hearings with Counsel Review contracts Assist with the preparation of department communications (e.g., gather subjects, help with the drafting and revision of the texts) Assist Counsel on various projects Requirements Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) Knowledge of legal search databases (CanLii, Bloomberg Law, Lexis, and Nexus) Fluently bilingual both written and verbal (English, French)* Collaborates with others and shares information Demonstrates active listening Applies critical thinking Communicates with impact Education Working towards university-based Juris Doctor (JD), Bachelor of Law (LL.B.), Bachelor of Civil Law (B.C.L.), or equivalent program Any experience/education/skills/knowledge for these above would be considered as an asset About CN CN is a world-class transportation leader and trade-enabler. Essential to the economy, to the customers, and to the communities it serves, CN safely transports more than 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America every year. As the only railroad connecting Canada’s Eastern and Western coasts with the Southern tip of the U.S. through a 19,500 mile rail network, CN and its affiliates have been contributing to community prosperity and sustainable trade since 1919. CN is committed to programs supporting social responsibility and environmental stewardship. At CN, we work as ONE TEAM, focused on safety, sustainability and our customers, providing operational and supply chain excellence to deliver results. CN is an employment equity employer and we encourage all qualified candidates to apply. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only candidates under consideration will be contacted. Please monitor your email on a regular basis, as communication is primarily made through email.  

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’s Legal Operations team leads the way in enterprise and transactional practice transformation. We apply our expertise, cutting-edge technologies and processes to support Osler’s continuing excellence in client service delivery. We are hiring a Data Management Lawyer to join our Legal Operations team. This role focuses on the collection and management of matter legal data for Osler’s strategic data initiatives, including the firm-wide matter data management project. This is a highly collaborative role that requires the ability to work effectively in matrixed environments, build cross-functional relationships, and support change. If you are passionate about using legal data management to drive impact and insights in the business and practice of law, we would love to hear from you. Major Responsibilities: Working collaboratively with other members of the Legal Operations, Client Development & Marketing and other stakeholders at the firm, Data Management Lawyer: Legal Matter Data Collection and Management Executes the collection of legal matter data points using a combination of technology-driven and manual data collection methods Initiates and manages the end-to-end process of legal data collection through automated workflows, deal surveys, and other automation tools Continuously enhances the automation of legal data collection processes to improve efficiency and accuracy Continuously supports the execution of legal data collection and governance/management framework Supports the firm’s data governance leaders and works collaboratively to continuously enhance the data culture at the firm Assists with periodic review and refinement of the scope of legal matter data collected and managed at the firm Data Analysis and Workflow Design Designs, validates, and implements data points and workflows for legal matter data extraction and analysis using AI and other technologies Verifies and validates collected data to ensure completeness and accuracy Continuously refines and calibrates AI prompts and other aspects of the data collection workflows and outputs to ensure quality and accuracy, with a view to reducing the time required for practicing lawyers to provide practice-specific data Enhances the quality of AI and other technology derived outputs to minimize manual intervention Assists with managing and improving a “what’s market” platform using legal data collections Legacy Data Remediation Assists in the remediation of legacy legal data, including contract and closing books’ reviews and legal analysis of the completed transactional and commercial matters Technology Evaluation and Implementation Supports the evaluation, selection, and implementation of technologies aimed at improving legal data collection processes and data quality Identifies opportunities for process optimization and automation to improve the overall efficiency of legal data collection Position Requirements: Education and Experience This position requires at least three years of post-call experience as a practicing lawyer in any common law province in Canada. Prior transactional experience, ideally in M&A, Private Equity, Capital Markets, Venture Financings and/or Lending is an asset. Prior experience with legal technology tools used in legal due diligence or legal analytics is an asset. An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be acceptable. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of legal technology used to support transactional teams in the legal sector Exceptional level of attention to detail Be proficient using technology and adaptable to change Data-driven approach to work Demonstrated ability to execute legal data-driven and analytical tasks successfully Strong communication skills (both written and verbal) A self-starter with a positive and collaborative attitude 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 Pearson is transforming. Now’s the time for your career to fly. The Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA) is a unique and dynamic place to work, with a bold plan to make Toronto Pearson, Canada’s leading global hub airport, a global leader in airport performance, customer care and sustainability. Together with our partners, approximately 1,900 GTAA employees are working to create a next-generation airport by innovating in all we do and striving for the most uplifting, safe and efficient experience for our passengers – all while championing the prosperity of our people, the community we call home, and our aviation partners. Join us on our journey together, as we put the joy back into travel and make Toronto Pearson the chosen place to fly and work. What's in it for you? An opportunity to grow, develop, and thrive within a dynamic, and fast-growing company alongside thoughtful and passionate individuals dedicated to their work and community Comprehensive benefits, including: Extended Health including prescription drugs and paramedical Health Spending Account Accident and Life Insurance Dental Long Term Disability Coverage Retirement & Savings Program Paid vacation A flexible hybrid work environment, continuous internal and external learning opportunities, and a meaningful reward and recognition program What can you expect from this position? As Legal Counsel, you will: Advise all levels of the GTAA about legal matters including providing strategic and other transaction advice, review, draft and manage a wide range of complex legal agreements, and providing timely, sound and concise oral and written advice so that business leaders can manage legal risks relative to the business opportunity or threat, with respect to: Health and Safety Contract matters/negotiations Procurement/competitive tenders and requests for proposal Litigation and claims management Air travel and aerodrome regulation Regulatory and Compliance Other matters, as required Oversight and continuous support of the Pearson Standard Program, - including the governance of the Program, document updates, and enforcement of the Rules and Regulations. Lead the GTAA’s board regulatory compliance reporting program including regulatory monitoring and reporting to the Executive Team and Board of Directors. Manage the Legal Department’s response to emergency events including aviation disaster recovery, evidence collection, and litigation management. Oversee and implement the GTAA Policy Governance Framework governing the Corporation’s policies. Draft documentation and otherwise facilitating the provision of legal advice, closing transactions or settling claims. Research, test, and implement methods for improved legal service delivery. Keep abreast of changes and give general legal information to employees to improve awareness of legal issues relevant to the corporation’s business and processes and to assist employees in the performance of their duties, including through in-person presentations, regular newsletters and intra-net posts, and off-the-shelf legal memoranda for frequently asked questions. Identify where the support of specialized external counsel is required and provide instructions to and oversight of external counsel, including management of budgets. Provide leadership, coaching, and guidance to team members, fostering innovation, collaboration, and a positive work environment. Support Senior Legal Counsel on major strategic initiatives and cross trains for coverage and growth. This is the role for you, if you have: University degree in Law (LL.B or J.D.) from an accredited law school. Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. 4 years of experience as a private practice attorney with a leading law firm or as in-house counsel for a leading corporation or both. Strong legal and analytical skills, including a proven ability to provide practical, solution-oriented advice and a strong attention to detail. Experience enforcing and adjudicating rules and regulations in an aviation setting. Experience developing legal programs including the governance documentation, key performance indicators, and reporting to senior management. Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with a demonstrated capacity to build consensus, engage with stakeholders, and deliver superior public speaking. Experience developing and implementing corporate emergency response policies, including evidence collection, litigation management, and reporting to stakeholders. Leadership and management expertise, with experience mentoring students and managing legal assistants and law clerks to achieve results. Excellent organizational and time management abilities, including the capacity to work independently in a fast-paced, multi-task environment with changing priorities. Ability to obtain and retain a Transportation Security Clearance. Salary: $141,814.40 - $166,500.00 per annum, based on 40-hour work week. This is individually tailored to reflect your unique experience, qualifications and internal equity. Performance-Based Incentive: Eligible for an annual bonus target of up to 20% of your annual salary. Language requirements: English Business address: 3111 Convair Drive, Toronto AMF, ON, L5P 1B2 Main location of work: 5915 Airport Road, Mississauga, L4V 1T1 The GTAA is committed to Employment Equity and maintaining a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive  

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 Tax 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. Tax 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.  

About Gowling WLG At Gowling WLG, our dedication to excellence and quality service begins with our people. As a global law firm with offices across Canada, the U.K., Europe, the Middle East and Asia, we pride ourselves on sourcing and retaining top talent who bring energy, passion and commitment to the delivery of outstanding client service.   Employee satisfaction is important to us. We work hard to ensure that our people are motivated, engaged and empowered. We are guided by our firm’s Core Values - The Power of Teamwork, Always Striving to be Better, We all Bring Something Different - in all that we do.   Diversity, equity and inclusion are an integral part of the firm’s core values. We are always striving to build a more equitable, engaging and rewarding workplace by attracting and retaining talented people from a diverse range of backgrounds, cultures and experiences. Our aim is to help everyone reach their full potential and achieve their personal and professional goals.   Our diverse group of legal professionals, law students, law clerks/paralegals, legal administrative assistants and business support services team work together, and are respected and valued for their individual contributions.   GOWLING WLG HAMILTON Conveniently located between Toronto and Niagara Falls, Hamilton offers big city amenities in a community driven atmosphere. It is truly the best of both worlds. The city boasts amazing trails, waterfalls and other green space, robust public transit, a distinctive culinary scene and year-round festivals and sporting events. Hamilton is also home to some of the top-ranked post-secondary institutions in the world, and its economy is increasingly driven by entrepreneurial, tech and health care innovation. In short, Hamilton is a terrific place to live and work.   OPPORTUNITIES The Gowling WLG Hamilton office is currently seeking a motivated mid-level associate lawyer to join our dynamic and busy Recovery Services group.   The successful candidate will have 2-4 years of experience in litigation and advocacy. Experience in financial services litigation and/or collections litigation would be a benefit. The ideal candidate must have proven client management skills, strong analytical, communication, and drafting skills and be prepared to engage in a team environment on challenging work with our clients.   As part of an international firm, we practice at the highest level; doing the sophisticated work demanded by some of the biggest businesses in Canada. We are trusted advisors, giving advice that is timely, focused and practical. The successful candidate will work closely with strong teammates and great mentors to provide exceptional service.   If you are a mid-level associate looking for a great opportunity, this could be the career move for you.   APPLICATION DETAILS Gowling WLG (Canada) LLP employees benefit from a hybrid work environment.   Interested candidates should forward their resume, including academic records, in confidence via the career page on our website.   Not sure if you meet all the requirements? If you are excited about this opportunity but your experience does not align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway.   Gowling WLG is dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation at any time during the recruitment process, please let us know.   While we appreciate all applications received, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.  

The Court Challenges Program (CCP) provides funding to support test cases of national importance being brought before the courts to advance and clarify constitutional human rights and official language rights in Canada. Decisions about funding are made by two independent Expert Panels, the Human Rights Expert Panel and the Official Language Rights Expert Panel, and are implemented by CCP staff. Funded by the federal government, the CCP is an independent organization housed at the University of Ottawa. The staff of the CCP are a small and exceptionally collaborative and collegial team.   Position purpose: Reporting to the Director of the Program, CCP Legal Counsel support deliberations and ensure the implementation of decisions made by the independent Expert Panels on funding applications submitted by members of the public and civil society organizations. Given the CCP’s purpose and criteria, test cases eligible for funding usually situate themselves at the leading edge of constitutional law in Canada. Counsel review, summarize, and analyze funding applications to advise on how they might advance and clarify existing law and provide legal advice and recommendations on their eligibility under the CCP’s criteria. Counsel act as the primary point of contact for applicants, funding recipients, and the public, including by answering questions, communicating Expert Panel decisions, drafting and implementing funding agreements and managing funded files, while ensuring compliance with the Contribution Agreement, funding agreements and CCP policies. Please attach a cover letter with your curriculum vitae. We maintain a hybrid work environment, spending three days per week in the office. The posting will remain open until the position is filled, with candidates being interviewed on a rolling basis.   In this role, your responsibilities will include: Selection process for funding applications: Support the deliberations of the Expert Panels by summarizing and analyzing, from a legal standpoint, all funding applications submitted to the CCP and providing recommendations. This includes acting as the primary point of contact for those seeking to submit applications. File management: Ongoing management of a large number of funded files. Ensure that the funding agreements are understood and that funding recipients fulfill their obligations. Carefully analyze invoices, decide on and communicate about the eligibility of the expenses billed, and recover unused funds. Legal expertise: Maintain and update knowledge and expertise in the areas of official language rights, human rights, and Canadian constitutional law. CCP legal counsel are expected to not only have a solid understanding of applicable law and jurisprudence, but also the legal context in which issues are raised. Financial support is provided for continuing professional development (CPD). Public point of contact: Answer questions from the general public about the CCP and its application processes. Consult on and assist in the drafting of communications aiming to inform the Canadian public about the Program’s objectives and processes.   What you will bring to the role: Membership in good standing of the Law Society of Ontario (or who is eligible and willing to transfer/ join the Ontario Bar). At least one (1) full year’s experience in the practice of law, preferably in the area of official language rights or constitutional human rights. For this round of hiring, we will be particularly interested in candidates who have a demonstrated interest in, and ideally experience with, official language rights in Canada. Strong ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing, in both French and English. A high level of bilingualism, with particular emphasis on French language skill, is essential in this role. Enthusiasm for working at the leading edge of Canadian constitutional law, including the ability to adapt to changes in the legal landscape. Demonstrated commitment to access to justice. Knowledge of or experience with those served by the CCP, including minority language communities and/ or equality-seeking and historically disadvantaged groups and individuals. Ability to work autonomously and to manage a significant workload, including competing obligations often within strict timelines. However, it should be noted that CCP legal counsel are not routinely expected to work beyond ordinary business hours. Excellent professional judgment, including the ability to discern when to take initiative and when to consult others. Ability to respectfully navigate difficult conversations, often with vulnerable or traumatized individuals. Well-developed skills in reasoning and critical analysis, as well as the capacity to synthesize and present information effectively. Ability to foster relationships of trust and confidence with colleagues, the Expert Panels, and the general public. Compliance with the highest standards of professional ethics, particularly with respect to confidentiality, integrity, and financial diligence.   #LI-MB1   Key Competencies at uOttawa: Here are the required competencies for all or our employees at uOttawa: Planning: Organize in time a series of actions or events in order to realize an objective or a project. Plan and organize own work and priorities in regular daily activities. Initiative: Demonstrate creativity and initiative to suggest improvements and encourage positive results. Is proactive and self-starting. Show availability and willingness to go above and beyond whenever it is possible. Client Service Orientation: Help or serve others to meet their needs. This implies anticipating and identifying the needs of internal and external clients and finding solutions on how to meet them. Teamwork and Cooperation: Cooperate and work well with other members of the team to reach common goal(s). Accept and give constructive feedback. Able to adjust own behaviour to reach the goals of the team. The University of Ottawa embraces diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We are passionate about our people and committed to employment equity. We foster a culture of respect, teamwork and inclusion, where collaboration, innovation, and creativity fuel our quest for research and teaching excellence. While all qualified persons are invited to apply, we welcome applications from qualified Indigenous persons, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, women and LGBTQIA2S+ persons. The University is committed to creating and maintaining an accessible, barrier-free work environment. The University is also committed to working with applicants with disabilities requesting accommodation during the recruitment, assessment and selection processes. Applicants with disabilities may contact hrtalentmanagement@uottawa.ca to communicate the accommodation need. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. Note: if this is a union position: The hiring process will be governed by the current collective agreement related to the union affiliation noted above; you can click here to find out more. If this is a front-line position with responsibilities to interact with students, selected candidates must be rated at the Low Advanced proficiency level or higher for both oral comprehension and reading comprehension in their second official language. The rating is determined by a proficiency test designed by the Official Languages and Bilingualism Institute.   Prior to May 1, 2022, the University required all students, faculty, staff, and visitors (including contractors) to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 as defined in Policy 129 – Covid-19 Vaccination. This policy was suspended effective May 1, 2022 but may be reinstated at any point in the future depending on public health guidelines and the recommendations of experts.

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