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Position: Corporate/Real Estate Associate (5–10 Years Call) Location: Downtown Toronto (Hybrid) Cartel Inc. is currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established law firm in downtown Toronto seeking a mid-to-senior level Associate with expertise in corporate and real estate law . This is a rare opportunity for a seasoned lawyer looking to join a collaborative and forward-thinking practice with a very low billable target and flexible hybrid work model.  Work life balance extreme. Key Responsibilities: Manage a broad range of corporate and commercial matters, including incorporations, reorganizations, shareholder agreements, and transactional work. Oversee real estate files, including commercial purchases, sales, leasing, and financing. Provide strategic legal advice to a diverse client base, with the opportunity to work closely with organizations in the Not-for-Profit sector (experience or interest in this area is a definite asset). Qualifications: 7–10 years of post-call experience in corporate and real estate law. Strong drafting, negotiation, and client management skills. Licensed to practice in Ontario and in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. What’s Offered: Competitive compensation based on a low target. Hybrid work arrangement – enjoy the flexibility of working from home and downtown office access. Extremely low billable target of 1,100 hours , allowing for better work-life balance and deeper client engagement. A collegial, supportive team and strong firm culture. How to Apply: Submit your CV to Ben@Cartelinc.com with the subject line "Corporate Lawyer Application." We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Join our growing team in a newly established Tax & Estate Planning role supporting both the Dealer channel and Insurance division at Manulife Financial Corporation . This position offers a unique opportunity to serve as a strategic advisor, partnering with financial advisors, insurance consultants, and high-net-worth (HNW) clients to navigate complex tax and estate planning matters. In this consultative role, you will deliver sophisticated planning insights, simplify technical concepts, and design integrated solutions that align with clients’ long-term financial goals. You’ll thrive in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment that values innovation, continuous learning, and excellence in client service. Key Responsibilities Provide expert guidance on advanced tax and estate planning strategies for HNW individuals, families, and business owners. Conduct comprehensive discovery meetings to identify planning gaps, risks, and growth opportunities. Design tailored, integrated wealth plans that incorporate tax, estate, retirement, and business succession strategies. Clearly present recommendations to clients and advisors, driving understanding and implementation. Partner closely with Centralized Planners, Advisors, and Insurance Consultants to deliver coordinated planning solutions. Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) in tax and estate planning, contributing to internal initiatives, tools, and educational materials. Interpret and explain complex rules related to personal, corporate, and trust taxation, estates, and fiduciary structures. Collaborate across business lines to ensure seamless integration of wealth planning services. Monitor legislative and regulatory developments to maintain leading-edge expertise. Build and maintain relationships with external professionals, including legal, accounting, and industry partners. Deliver educational sessions, presentations, and webinars to advisors, clients, and internal stakeholders. Required Qualifications Bilingual proficiency in French and English. Working knowledge of both common law and civil law frameworks. Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA/CA) designation or Law degree (LLB/JD). Completion of the CICA In-Depth Tax Course (or equivalent advanced tax education). 5–7+ years of experience in personal, corporate, trust, and estate taxation within accounting, legal, or financial services. Strong analytical skills in tax, retirement, and estate planning. Demonstrated ability to translate technical expertise into actionable planning strategies. Exceptional organization and prioritization skills with the ability to manage tight deadlines. Strong relationship-building and communication skills. Creative problem-solving mindset tailored to individual client needs. High degree of accuracy and attention to detail. Preferred Qualifications Strong belief in integrated wealth management as the foundation of client success. Deep understanding of the financial advisory and wealth management landscape. Professional presence and credibility to engage senior leaders and top-tier advisors. Advanced facilitation and presentation skills. Proven ability to manage multiple mandates in a fast-paced environment. What We Offer At Manulife Financial Corporation (including its U.S. brand John Hancock ), we empower our colleagues to build meaningful careers while making a difference in the lives of clients around the world. When you join us, you can expect: Opportunities for professional growth and continuous development. A flexible and inclusive work environment that prioritizes well-being. The chance to contribute to a global organization shaping the future of financial services. Our Commitment to Inclusion Manulife Financial Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the clients and communities we serve. All employment decisions are made without discrimination in accordance with applicable laws. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact recruitment@manulife.com

About Visa Visa is a global innovator in digital payments, connecting consumers, merchants, financial institutions, and governments in more than 200 countries and territories. Our mission is to enable individuals, businesses, and economies to thrive by providing the most trusted and seamless way to pay and be paid. At Visa, your work has global reach. You’ll tackle complex challenges, expand your expertise, and contribute to solutions that power commerce worldwide. If you’re looking to make a measurable impact — on your career, your community, and the global economy — your journey starts here. Role Overview Visa is seeking a senior legal professional to provide strategic counsel on privacy, data protection, regulatory compliance, and complex commercial matters within the Canadian market. Key Responsibilities Advise on privacy and data governance matters, including regulatory compliance and risk mitigation Provide guidance on Canadian regulatory frameworks, including the Retail Payments Activities Act, the Code of Conduct for the Payment Card Industry in Canada, and financial services legislation affecting Visa’s clients (such as the Bank Act and OSFI guidance) Draft, review, and negotiate sophisticated commercial agreements and related legal documentation Interpret and advise on contractual rights and obligations, including dispute management and enforcement strategy Support ongoing regulatory compliance initiatives and manage aspects of Visa’s engagement with the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC) and the Bank of Canada This is a hybrid position. In-office expectations will be discussed during the hiring process. Qualifications Minimum Requirements 10+ years of professional experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 8+ years of experience with an advanced degree (e.g., JD, MBA, Master’s); or 3+ years of experience with a PhD Preferred 10+ years of relevant legal experience with a Juris Doctor (JD), ideally in financial services, payments, or regulatory environments Additional Information Visa is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics under applicable law. Visa is committed to accessibility and inclusion. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment process.

Senior Legal Counsel – Ethics, Compliance & Investigations Energy Sector | Enterprise Compliance | Hybrid (US & Canada Locations) Posting End Date: March 3, 2026 Employee Type: Regular Full-Time Union/Non: Non-Union Join a Leading North American Energy Company Enbridge is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel – Ethics, Compliance & Investigations to support and enhance our Enterprise Compliance Program . This senior-level in-house legal role is ideal for an experienced compliance attorney, investigations counsel, or regulatory lawyer with a strong background in corporate governance, internal investigations, and risk management within complex, multi-jurisdictional organizations. This position plays a critical leadership role in advancing ethics, compliance oversight, regulatory risk mitigation, and investigative excellence across our North American operations. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, hybrid flexibility, and long-term career growth within the energy and infrastructure sector. Position Overview Reporting to the Investigations Associate General Counsel, the Senior Legal Counsel will: Lead and conduct internal investigations into allegations of ethics, compliance, misconduct, fraud, and regulatory violations Oversee and enhance components of the Enterprise Ethics & Compliance Program Establish and strengthen compliance standards, internal controls, and investigative procedures Implement proactive compliance monitoring and risk assessment strategies Support regulatory compliance across U.S. and Canadian jurisdictions Leverage data analytics and compliance technology tools to identify trends, risk areas, and improvement opportunities Partner cross-functionally to mitigate legal and operational risk This role is ideal for legal professionals experienced in corporate compliance, governance, energy regulation, ESG oversight, and enterprise investigations . Key Responsibilities Ethics & Compliance Investigations Conduct and manage complex internal investigations, including whistleblower and hotline matters Ensure investigations are effective, consistent, and defensible

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.

Assistant Vice President, Legal Counsel & Compliance Officer (12-Month Contract) | Munich Re Canada | Toronto (Hybrid) Salary Range: $158,500 – $190,500 annually Location: Toronto, Ontario Work Model: Hybrid About the Opportunity Munich Re is seeking an Assistant Vice President, Legal Counsel & Compliance Officer for a 12-month contract. This role supports corporate legal and regulatory compliance functions across reinsurance and insurance operations, working with internal business units and global stakeholders. The position focuses on advisory work — not litigation — providing practical legal guidance on regulatory, corporate, market conduct, and privacy matters within a sophisticated financial services environment. Role Responsibilities Corporate Legal Advisory Provide practical legal advice across reinsurance, insurance distribution, privacy, and regulatory matters Draft and review agreements, reinsurance treaties, and internal governance policies Support internal teams in identifying and managing legal risk Compliance & Regulatory Oversight Help maintain regulatory compliance management frameworks Monitor compliance activities across departments Ensure reporting obligations to regulators and internal group stakeholders are satisfied Recommend updates to policies and procedures in response to regulatory changes Risk Management Collaboration Partner with risk and compliance teams to address operational and regulatory risk Assist leadership in maintaining a strong compliance culture (“tone from the top”) Track compliance initiatives and report progress to senior leadership Cross-Functional Coordination Work closely with Legal, Compliance, and Risk colleagues locally and globally Support corporate governance and internal compliance monitoring activities Required Qualifications LL.B. or J.D. degree Member in good standing with the Ontario bar Minimum 5 years of legal experience Experience in regulatory, insurance/reinsurance, corporate, or transactional law Core Skills Strong drafting and advisory capabilities Excellent communication and stakeholder management Analytical and problem-solving expertise Ability to work independently in a fast-paced corporate environment Strong organizational and time-management skills Advanced Microsoft Office proficiency Asset: French language fluency What You’ll Gain Exposure to global insurance and reinsurance operations Collaboration with international legal and compliance teams Career-building experience within a leading financial services organization Hybrid workplace flexibility and professional development opportunities Workplace & Inclusion This Toronto-based hybrid role offers a collaborative office environment combined with remote flexibility. Munich Re Canada is committed to an inclusive workplace and provides accommodations throughout the recruitment process. This opportunity is well suited to a mid-level corporate or regulatory lawyer seeking in-house experience in the insurance or reinsurance sector while expanding compliance expertise in a globally recognized organization.  

This position serves as the primary First Line Compliance subject matter expert supporting multiple wealth businesses, with a strong emphasis on trust and estate services . The Compliance Specialist interprets regulatory obligations, advises business leaders on implementation, and ensures internal controls align with enterprise regulatory standards. The role also leads execution of the Enterprise Compliance Program (ECP), working closely with business leadership, legal teams, and second-line compliance to identify, assess, and mitigate regulatory risk across wealth operations. Business areas supported: Trust Services (30%) Registered Plans (10%) Insurance & Advisory Services (30%) Platinum / Private Banking (30%) Core Responsibilities Regulatory Compliance Advisory Interpret financial services regulations and advise on operational implementation Ensure processes, controls, and procedures meet regulatory requirements Act as compliance expert for frontline wealth business operations Assess impact of new and changing regulations on products and services Enterprise Compliance Program Leadership Implement and maintain first-line compliance frameworks Conduct regulatory readiness and change management initiatives Partner with legal and second-line compliance on policy alignment Maintain regulatory inventory and controls documentation Risk Identification & Issue Management Identify compliance gaps and determine root causes Develop remediation plans with business stakeholders Monitor resolution of complex regulatory issues Report remediation progress to senior leadership Regulatory Risk Assessments Lead annual and event-driven regulatory compliance risk assessments Evaluate exposure across privacy, anti-corruption, and other regulatory regimes Document risk rationales and respond to oversight challenges Policy & Training Draft and maintain compliance policies and procedures Deliver regulatory training and awareness programs Support audits, regulatory reviews, and investigations Business-Specific Support Trust & Estate Services Review onboarding risk for new trust clients Support trust governance committees and investment committees Provide ongoing regulatory guidance to trust operations Registered Plans Provide compliance support for retirement and education savings plans Interpret legislative updates affecting plan administration Liaise with industry associations and regulators Private / Platinum Banking Advise senior banking leaders on regulatory controls and obligations Address cross-department regulatory impacts Insurance Advisory Services Explain regulatory frameworks to clients and advisors Maintain policies and oversee annual attestations Regulatory Knowledge Requirements Working knowledge across Canadian financial regulatory frameworks including: Federal banking and prudential oversight Securities regulation Insurance regulations Privacy and competition legislation Pension and registered plan legislation Must understand regulations affecting trust companies, estate administration, registered savings plans, and insurance advisory activities. Qualifications 5–7 years relevant experience (trust, banking, insurance, or compliance) Post-secondary degree or equivalent professional experience Strong knowledge of trust and estate administration requirements Assets: Trust & Estate Practitioner (TEP) designation Legal or tax knowledge relating to estates or financial services Experience in insurance or wealth advisory environments Core Competencies Advanced written and verbal communication skills Strong stakeholder management and influencing ability Analytical thinking and regulatory interpretation Program and project management capability Independent decision-making within regulatory frameworks Collaboration with senior leadership and cross-functional teams Why This Role This opportunity is ideal for a compliance professional with trust and estates expertise seeking a strategic advisory position within a national wealth platform. The role offers broad exposure to banking, fiduciary, and investment products while shaping governance practices and protecting clients and the organization from regulatory risk. If you enjoy translating complex regulation into practical business solutions and working closely with senior stakeholders, this position provides a high-impact compliance career path within a major Canadian financial institution.

  Senior Legal Counsel – Construction Law | Peel Region | Full-Time | Brampton, Ontario (Hybrid) Salary: $172,376 – $215,470 annually + comprehensive benefits Location: 10 Peel Centre Drive, Brampton Work Schedule: 35 hours per week | Hybrid work model (minimum two days onsite) About the Opportunity Peel Region is seeking an experienced Senior Legal Counsel – Construction Law to support large-scale public infrastructure and capital works projects. This role offers the chance to advise on complex municipal construction initiatives across transportation, housing, water, and environmental services while contributing to projects that impact over 1.5 million residents and thousands of businesses. Ideal for a seasoned construction lawyer who enjoys collaborative problem-solving and high-value legal matters in the public sector. Key Responsibilities Construction & Infrastructure Legal Advice Provide strategic legal guidance on procurement, tendering, and project delivery models Draft and negotiate construction, engineering, and consultant agreements Build your public service legal career while helping shape the infrastructure of one of Canada’s fastest-growing regions.

Cross-Border Tax & Estate Planning Specialist – Wealth Management Taxation | Scotia Wealth Management | Canada (National Travel Required) Join a purpose-driven, high-performance team committed to delivering results within an inclusive and collaborative culture. This opportunity is part of Scotiabank ’s wealth division, supporting sophisticated clients with complex cross-border tax and estate planning needs. Position Overview The Cross-Border Tax and Estate Planning Specialist plays a strategic role in enhancing the Total Wealth offering across Scotia Wealth Management. This senior advisory position partners with wealth advisors, planning specialists, and banking professionals to deliver advanced Canada–U.S. tax and estate planning expertise for high net worth (HNW) and ultra-high net worth (UHNW) clients. This role integrates complex tax analysis into holistic wealth strategies, ensuring clients receive comprehensive planning solutions aligned with their cross-border financial realities. Key Responsibilities Advanced Tax & Estate Planning Support Collaborate with advanced planning specialists to develop sophisticated tax and estate strategies for HNW and UHNW individuals and families. Provide technical insight on cross-border taxation, trusts, intergenerational wealth transfer, succession planning, corporate reorganizations, philanthropy, and insurance planning. Deliver practical, actionable tax guidance that clients may implement with their own legal and tax advisors. Cross-Border Expertise (Canada–U.S.) Advise on U.S. income, estate, and gift tax exposure for dual citizens, Canadian residents with U.S. assets, and individuals immigrating to or from the United States. Support planning for clients with U.S. beneficiaries, U.S.-situated assets, or frequent cross-border travel. Address life insurance, trust structuring, and intergenerational planning considerations involving U.S. persons. Business & Corporate Tax Planning Provide insight into taxation of Canadian Controlled Private Corporations (CCPCs) and shareholder planning strategies. Advise on succession planning, business transition, corporate reorganizations, and private corporation tax optimization. Review and interpret financial statements and personal, trust, and corporate tax returns. Thought Leadership & Business Development Develop and review cross-border tax and estate planning articles, white papers, and thought leadership materials. Participate in client meetings and business development initiatives when required. Share success stories and identify opportunities to enhance wealth advisory services. Required Expertise & Skills Deep knowledge of Canada–U.S. cross-border tax planning and compliance. Strong understanding of federal and provincial/territorial tax law relating to individuals, trusts, estates, and private corporations. Ability to communicate complex legal and tax concepts clearly to advisors and clients. Strategic thinking, relationship-building, and influencing skills. Experience working independently and within multidisciplinary advisory teams. Willingness to travel nationally for internal meetings and conferences. Qualifications University degree required. Professional designation such as CPA or LLB/JD. Completion of the CPA Canada In-Depth Tax Program or Master of Tax (MTax). Minimum 7 years of experience in cross-border tax and estate planning for HNW and UHNW clients. Preferred Credentials Additional designations such as TEP, CFP, or CLU. In-Depth Tax Issues for the Owner-Managed Business certification. Strong understanding of financial products, wealth management solutions, and competitive marketplace practices. Why This Role Matters This position is ideal for an experienced cross-border tax professional seeking to work at the intersection of wealth planning, estate strategy, and advanced tax advisory. You will influence complex wealth decisions for sophisticated clients while contributing to innovative, integrated planning solutions within one of Canada’s leading wealth management organizations. If you are a seasoned Canada–U.S. cross-border tax specialist with a passion for strategic planning and client impact, this opportunity offers a dynamic platform to elevate your expertise within a national wealth advisory team.

Inspirational, innovative and entrepreneurial - this is how we describe our empowered teams. Combine your passion with purpose and join a culture that is thriving in the face of change. Make an impact with our Recovery & Restructuring team as a Senior Consultant. This diverse team of professionals assists lenders and debtors with managing challenging financial situations. As a trusted advisor, you’ll help clients navigate through times of financial distress. MNP is proudly Canadian. Providing business strategies and solutions, we are a leading national accounting, tax and business advisory firm in Canada. Entrepreneurial to our core, our talented team members transcend obstacles into opportunities and are successfully transforming mid-market business practices. Responsibilities Assist with the delivery of corporate insolvency services including identifying the strategic, operational and financial challenges of a business, recommending immediate stabilizing activities, providing operational and performance improvement advice and addressing debt restructuring, refinancing or recovery needs Assist with data analysis, review of accounting records and the development of financial models Participate in formal and informal restructurings and administer formal insolvency appointments including bankruptcies, proposals, receiverships, CCAAs, liquidations, etc. Develop relationships with special loan financiers, insolvency lawyers, business executives, etc. Assist with preparing and reviewing all relevant statutory documentation associated with BIA, CCAA, Wind-Up Acts, Business Corporation Acts, etc. Assist with identifying innovative ways to deliver added value to stakeholders; ensure stakeholders’ needs are met Participate in business development initiatives and contribute to the preparation and delivery of competitive proposals Work collaboratively with the engagement team Contribute to the development of new ideas and approaches to improve work processes Maintain flexibility to travel, as necessary Skills And Experience Bachelor’s degree in a related field Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation is considered an asset Willing to obtain a Chartered Insolvency and Restructuring (CIRP) designation Insolvency experience is considered an asset, professional services experience outside of insolvency will also be considered Working knowledge of the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act MyRewards@MNP With a focus on high-potential earnings, MNP is proud to offer customized rewards that support our unique culture and a balanced lifestyle to thrive at work and outside of the office. You will be rewarded with generous base pay, vacation time, 4 paid personal days, a group pension plan with 4% matching, voluntary savings products, bonus programs, flexible benefits, mental health resources, exclusive access to perks and discounts, professional development assistance, MNP University, a flexible ‘Dress For Your Day’ environment, firm sponsored social events and more! The annual salary range for this position is: $70,000–$100,000. Diversity@MNP We embrace diversity as a core value and celebrate our differences. We believe each team member contributes unique gifts and amplifying their potential makes our business stronger. We encourage people with disabilities to apply!

Requisition ID: 235089 Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture. This contract ends n April 2027. Senior Legal Analyst provides support to a group of lawyers in connection with the Bank's global funding programs (including assisting in the execution of the Bank’s treasury offerings, Canadian structured notes and similar products), and on other corporate and securities law matters generally, including with respect to the Bank's continuous disclosure filings under securities law. Is this role right for you? In this role you will: Provide transactional support on offerings, including preparing closing documents and drafting board resolutions. Also work on ongoing corporate and securities law issues under the Bank's funding programs, including maintenance and compliance matters. Assist with continuous disclosure filings under securities law. Expected to work independently with appropriate escalation to Senior Legal Counsel or Associate General Counsel. Respond creatively and quickly in a fast-paced, high-pressure, and changing environment. Collaborate with various stakeholders within the Bank (at different seniority levels) and external counsel as needed. Track numerous action items/deliverables required under the funding programs and manage updates to a document management system. Work closely with team lawyers on legal and regulatory matters as they arise. Skills Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We'd love to work with you if you have: Minimum five years of related experience, preferably from a large law firm or financial institution. Law Clerk's certificate (or equivalent experience). Bachelor’s Degree Exceptional English communication skills (written & oral). Detail-oriented with sound judgment and integrity. Ability to understand and interpret legal language. Sophisticated judgment skills to balance Bank interests, reputational risk, and customer concerns. Comfort with ambiguity and strong problem-solving skills. Ability to manage a high volume of inquiries and prioritize effectively. Self-motivated with moderate supervision. Excellent analytical and organizational skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively. Ability to multitask. Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, SharePoint, and legal database programs. Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: "for every future", we help our customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets. At Scotiabank, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format documents, ASL Interpreter, or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process, please let our Recruitment team know. If you require technical assistance, please click here . Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.  

Come Build Your Career at Aecon! As a Canadian leader in infrastructure development, Aecon is safely and sustainably building what matters for future generations to thrive! We lead some of the most impactful infrastructure projects of our generation, at the forefront of transformational change in transportation and energy, and partnering every day to build, connect, power, and strengthen our communities. At Aecon, You Can Count On Safety Always. Our number one core value. If we can’t do it safely, we don’t do it at all. Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage. Accountability. We’re passionate about delivering on our commitments. Inclusion. We provide equitable opportunities for everyone. We lead the infrastructure industry with purpose, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. So, we invest in our people, just like they invest in us! At Aecon We Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being. Believe in helping you build your career through our Aecon University and Leadership Programs. Are committed to supporting and investing in inclusive work environments, through initiatives like Equity, Diversity & Inclusion training, our Aecon Women in Trades and Aecon Diversity in Trades programs, and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to ensure we are building inclusion into every aspect of our culture at Aecon. Are a leader in sustainable construction. With a strong commitment to operating responsibly by minimizing our impact on the environment and surrounding communities. Our business success relies on strong execution and continuous improvement – driven by the diversity, expertise and teamwork of our people. We’re always searching the globe for innovative, collaborative minds to join our best-in-class Aecon community! What is the Opportunity? As part of an alliance agreement, Aecon has been awarded a contract in an Aecon-led partnership with Kiewit Nuclear Canada by Ontario Power Generation (OPG) for the execution phase on the Darlington New Nuclear Project (DNNP) in Clarington, Ontario. Beginning in 2025 Aecon will support the Construction of the Unit 1 Small Modular Reactor at the Darlington site. Reporting to the Project Director, the Sr. Contracts Administrator will support the commercial and contract management of the Darlington New Nuclear Project (DNNP) new and existing nuclear projects for Ontario Power Generation. This role will be responsible for contracts & risk management for DNNP by ensuring that accurate and timely commercial advice is provided to the project team in accordance with Aecon’s policies and project requirements. What You'll Do Here Work within an integrated project delivery team to manage commercial/contractual issues in agreement with the Project Manager. Change management, including schedule interpretation and claims administration. Implement an effective system to ensure that all contractually required notices are delivered to the client in accordance with the terms of the project agreement. Administer the project contracts; such as, project agreement, subcontracts, consultancy agreements, and purchase agreements. Ensure all contract deliverables and timelines are met while providing leadership to ensure commercial risk on project contracts are minimized. Lead the drafting, review and negotiation phases of various contracts with clients and subcontractors. Implement and monitor procurement scheduling and plans, facilitate competitive tendering process for materials, goods, services and equipment, including development of terms and conditions, scope and specification requirements, implementing and overseeing the bidding process with pre-qualified companies, evaluate submitted bids including tender analysis and recommendation. Engage with Aecon’s insurance advisors to develop appropriate Project insurance programs and coverages. Exercise proper judgment to engage with Aecon’s legal advisors to seek advice at the appropriate times. Develop a risk management and mitigation plan to identify potential risks for the project. Proactively analyze the risks associated with projects in the bid phase. Commercial and contract management of project close out/post practical completion, including defect liability period and O&M. Good understanding of Finance, accounting and Project reporting. Responsible for the Subcontract closeout process (e.g. holdback, completion, certification, closeout checklists) Coordination of Subcontract deliverables with other functions (e.g. Construction, Project Controls, Finance, etc.) Manage performance security for subcontractors (Performance bonding, letters of credit and subcontractor parental guarantees) What You Bring To The Team 10 years’ experience working for a contractor on large-scale projects. Legal, Engineering or Quantity Surveying degree or equivalent preferred. Knowledge of construction law, Construction Act, negotiating and drafting construction contracts. Knowledge of project operations, policies, procedures, and strategic direction. Minimum of 5 years commercial/contract management experience on major projects working with different partners throughout the project life cycle from bid to contract closeout. Previous experience as a quantity surveyor and/or senior/lead contract administrator would be an asset. Understanding of construction planning, scheduling and management. Experience dealing with labor obligations and their impact on the Project. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.) Good interpersonal and analytical skills. Excellent planning & time management skills. Strong decision-making ability and negotiation skills. We strongly encourage applicants who identify as Indigenous to apply to work with us on the Darlington New Nuclear Project. At Aecon, Indigenous is an umbrella term for First Nations (status and non-status), Metis and Inuit. Aecon fosters diversity, inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome all to apply including, women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity. We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Accessible Canada Act (ACA), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner. Through the implementation of the requirements of the ACA and its applicable regulations, appropriate accommodations will be provided upon request throughout the interview and hiring process.  

Why You’ll Love Working Here high-performance, people-focused culture our commitment that equity, diversity, and inclusion are fundamental to our work environment and business success, which helps employees feel valued and empowered to be their authentic selves learning and development initiatives, including workshops, Speaker Series events and access to LinkedIn Learning, that support employees’ career growth membership in HOOPP’s world class defined benefit pension plan, which can serve as an important part of your retirement security competitive, 100% company-paid extended health and dental benefits for permanent employees, including coverage supporting our team's diversity and mental health (e.g., gender affirmation, fertility and drug treatment, psychological support benefits of $2,500 per year, parental leave top-up, and a health spending account). optional post-retirement health and dental benefits subsidized at 50% yoga classes, meditation workshops, nutritional consultations, and wellness seminars the opportunity to make a difference and help take care of those who care for us, by providing a financially secure retirement for Ontario healthcare workers Job Summary The Director & Senior Legal Counsel, Corporate & Governance (“ Senior Legal Counsel ”) will reside in the Legal Services & Governance Division (“ LSG ”) and will report to the Vice President & General Counsel, Corporate & Governance (“ VP, C&G ”). This role serves as a key trusted and strategic advisor to internal business partners, providing high-quality, business-focused legal advice on corporate and governance matters including commercial contracts, corporate policy frameworks and procurement processes. What You Will Do The Senior Legal Counsel’s duties and responsibilities will include, but not be limited to the following: Working directly with and maintaining strong, collaborative relationships with business partners, and members of LSG. Ensuring the integration of HOOPP’s mission and values into the work of LSG. Collaborating with the VP, C&G and other key stakeholders across HOOPP to support the strategic development, implementation and operation of corporate and governance functions including the corporate policy framework and procurement processes. Providing strategic legal advice and related support to business partners on a broad range of corporate and commercial matters, including corporate governance, corporate policies, procurement and corporate contracts. Developing and maintaining precedents, templates, procedures and other resources to reflect relevant changes and best practices. Managing external legal counsel effectively to ensure cost-efficient, high-quality legal services Monitoring and advising on emerging legal issues, common law, legislation, and industry trends relevant to HOOPP’s corporate operations. Deliver education and training to business partners on relevant corporate legal topics, policies and best practices. Fostering a culture of service excellence to achieve results and contribute to a healthy, rewarding, and collaborative team environment, where personal and team accountability are essential. Such other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned by the VP, C&G from time-to-time. What You Bring Law Degree from an accredited law school (J.D or LL.B.) Called to the Ontario bar and in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario Minimum of 10 years of corporate law experience in a law firm or in-house Experience developing corporate governance frameworks and building and supporting procurement processes In-depth knowledge of applicable provincial / federal laws, regulations, common law, industry developments and trends that may impact HOOPP’s corporate operations Experience drafting and reviewing a wide range of commercial agreements Experience supervising or mentoring team members Core Competencies Results-oriented: Supports development and drives implementation of enterprise-wide initiatives Business-focused advisor: Offers principled, timely and high-quality legal advice with practical business solutions. Collaborator: Interacts closely with colleagues and business partners to develop strong relationships built on mutual trust and respect. Leader: Models HOOPP’s core values, supports the development and growth of others and contributes to a positive work environment. Communication: Demonstrates exceptional written and verbal communication skills tailored to a diverse range of audiences. Autonomy: Works autonomously, with minimal supervision.

Legal Counsel - Labour and Employment Law Job category:   Legal Job posting ID:   8245 ​Employment status:   Regular full-time Salary/Rate of pay:  $108,493 - 125,026 Application deadline:   2026-02-20  This external job posting may close earlier than the advertised deadline. We recommend applying as soon as possible. Application requirements: Your up-to-date resume. Job specific cover letter. We recommend you save a copy of the job posting for reference throughout the recruitment process. About this role Canadian Blood Services is looking for a  Regular Full-time Legal Counsel - Labour and Employment Law   to join our dynamic   Legal Services   team.  The  Legal Services   team provides legal, privacy, ethics, governance, policy, and risk leadership across Canadian Blood Services’ product and service areas. Reporting to the Managing Counsel, Labour and Employment Law, you will play an integral role in supporting the management of all labour and employment-related matters within the organization. You will advise on employee relationships, various collective agreements, grievances, arbitrations, and policies and programs related to employees. You will provide professional, timely, and cost-effective advice and support, performing all functions in alignment with Canadian Blood Services’ values and acting with the highest level of integrity and ethical standards. Formula for Success Drawing on your skills in labour and employment law, you will provide accurate, relevant, and timely advice on a variety of labour and employment matters, including hiring practices and employment agreements, termination issues and severance agreements, collective bargaining, grievances, disability and accommodation issues, and discrimination and harassment. Applying your skills in regulatory compliance, you will provide advice regarding adherence to occupational health, safety, and environmental requirements, as well as compliance with organizational policies and procedures. Utilizing your skills in workplace investigations, you will support and advise on internal workplace assessments and investigations. Supporting your skills in cross‑functional legal partnership, you will provide legal guidance to Canadian Blood Services’ business units, employee and labour relations teams, occupational health and safety teams, and other internal stakeholders, aligning legal requirements with business strategy. Extending your skills in immigration law, you will provide support and advice related to immigration matters affecting employees. Promoting your skills in fostering organizational culture, you will contribute to a positive, proactive, high‑performance environment that encourages collaboration and continuous improvement. Desired Education & Skills A law degree from a recognized academic institution. Membership in good standing in a law society for a Canadian province or territory.  Other legal and ethics related credentials would be an asset. At least 5+ years of legal experience (labour and employment law) in a law firm or in-house environment. Substantial knowledge of relevant legislative and regulatory frameworks and case law. Ability to practice law with minimal supervision, and to collaborate with senior counsel as necessary.  Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills. Ability to translate complex issues and to provide practical legal advice to clients, communicating in a clear and accessible manner and incorporating all relevant business risks. Ability to understand and think critically about business needs and tailor advice accordingly. Ability to provide responsive client service in the context of competing demands.​ What we offer you 4 weeks' vacation. Annual performance award up to 10%. Comprehensive group health, dental and vision benefits for you and your family. Defined benefit pension plan. Employee discounts, wellness program, professional resources. What you can expect This role will work in a hybrid environment with requirements to be onsite at a Canadian Blood Services location at least 40% of the time/2 days of the week. This role may require occasional travel, depending on operational and legal requirements. Diversity and inclusion play a vital role in ensuring health equity for patients across Canada. We are committed to reflecting Canada’s population in our organization and fostering an environment where all employees can be their authentic selves, with equal opportunities to succeed and contribute.     If this role resonates with you, we encourage you to apply directly on Careers page .

Dream is looking for Legal Counsel, Industrial Leasing and Operations! Dream is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Legal Counsel, Industrial Leasing and Operations to join our industrial team. This role is ideal for a lawyer with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in commercial and industrial leasing and/or commercial real estate transactions (investments and financing) who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and is comfortable working independently. This role will report directly to the Chief Financial Officer of Dream Industrial. What will you do? The Legal Counsel will work closely with senior management and cross-functional teams to evaluate, structure, and implement legal and business solutions across various arrangements, including new and existing leases, service contracts, secured financings, value-add investments such as development and solar panel installations. This includes drafting and negotiating agreements, amendments, and related documentation for commercial and industrial real estate assets as well as managing tenant relations and recoveries. The successful candidate will clearly and concisely communicate legal positions to both internal stakeholders and external parties. A strong general understanding of leasing, tenant relations, and real estate developments and operations is beneficial. Primary Responsibilities Include Working with regional portfolio management and leasing teams, draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial leasing documents and operational contracts, including offers to lease, leases, amendments, assignments, terminations, NDA’s, and service contracts. Provide strategic legal advice and support to internal stakeholders on leasing matters, operational matters and related real estate issues. Manage lease-related disputes and liaise with external counsel as needed. Delivery of efficient and effective legal advice and support of Dream’s management team. Support legal due diligence and leasing aspects of acquisitions, dispositions, secured financings and development projects. Maintain and update lease templates and legal precedents; Manage and mentor regional lease documentation teams and coordinate with internal European legal counsel. What type of experience should you have? Skills Strong people skills. You are a team player with an ability to build relationships at all levels of an organization. Strong communication skills. You write clearly, you speak with kindness and respect, your team understand your expectations. Responsiveness. You can anticipate needs, commit to respond as agreed, but really, you want to over-deliver! Innovator. You are respectful of current operating processes, but look to develop new ideas to bring better results. Deliver on commitments. You set clear goals and objectives, and then you deliver. Strong business acumen. You apply your technical skills in a pragmatic manner to assist the leasing and portfolio management teams in achieving positive business results. Qualifications 5+ years of commercial real estate experience at a Canadian public company and/or major law firm; A law degree from a recognized university and member of the Ontario Bar in good standing; Highly focused with attention to detail; Superior verbal and written communication skills; Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities; Proven analytical and problem-solving skills with experience resolving complex problems; and Superior organizational and time management skills. Who are we? Dream Unlimited provides asset management and advisory services to Dream Industrial REIT, a TSX-listed real estate investment trust that owns a portfolio of high-quality light industrial properties located in key industrial markets across Canada and the United States. Dream Industrial Management Corp. is a property management division within Dream Unlimited that provides services to Dream Industrial REIT. Dream Unlimited is an award-winning Canadian real estate investment, development and management company with approximately $28 billion of assets under management in North America and Europe. Our scope of business includes asset management and management services for both publicly listed real estate as well as private capital.. Dream has grown substantially since its formation in 1996, becoming one of Canada’s leading real estate companies with a diverse workforce in North America and Europe. We are one of Canada’s largest developers, building communities for people to live in; developing land, homes, condominiums, retail centers and renewable power projects. We also build communities to work in, bringing office, industrial and retail spaces to life. We invest in and manage properties, enriching them for the people who work here and the greater community. Our entrepreneurial spirit drives us to seize unconventional opportunities and approach every project with passion and purpose. At Dream, we care about our employees, provide exciting work opportunities, open work environments, and fun events, fostering an atmosphere where continuous learning and innovation thrive. Join us and make a difference. We look forward to hearing from you, but please note; due to the high volume of applications, only candidates who qualify will be contacted. This position is for an existing vacancy. Dream Unlimited is committed to workplace diversity and provides accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout our hiring process. If you require accommodation through any aspect our process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs. Our recruitment process does not include the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI).  

The Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario (IPC) is seeking an inaugural Director of Investigations - a pivotal leadership role that will shape the vision and long-term strategy for the organization’s investigative framework and strengthen its credibility as a modern and effective regulator with real world impact. This position will influence compliance across regulated sectors, reinforce the legal integrity of enforcement actions, and enhance Ontarians’ trust that their privacy and access rights will be respected in a time of digital intensification. It represents a unique opportunity to create a lasting impact on the province’s information and privacy landscape. The IPC is an independent oversight body and Officer of the Legislature, mandated to uphold and advance Ontarians’ access to information and privacy rights. It administers and enforces legislation including the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA), Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (MFIPPA), Personal Health Information Protection Act (PHIPA), and Part X of the Child, Youth and Family Services Act (CYFSA). Through investigations, early resolution, mediation, adjudication, policy development, and public education, the IPC safeguards personal information, promotes transparency, and strengthens democratic accountability in an era of rapid technological change. Reporting to the Assistant Commissioner, Tribunal and Dispute Resolution Division, the Director of Investigations will oversee all investigative activity under FIPPA, MFIPPA, PHIPA, and CYFSA. The position ensures investigations are effective, independent, and legally sound, with outcomes that serve the public interest. As part of the Senior Management Committee, the Director plays a key role in advancing organizational priorities, contributing to the IPC’s strategic plan and representing the IPC externally with stakeholders, partners, oversight bodies and the media. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Legal Oversight Define and oversee the strategic vision and operational direction for investigations, ensuring alignment with statutory mandates, administrative law principles, and public accountability. Ensure legal soundness, evidentiary sufficiency, and procedural fairness in complex, high-impact and precedent-setting cases. Advise IPC leadership on investigative risk, statutory interpretation, and public-interest considerations. Collaborate with Legal Services to assess legal risk, clarify statutory interpretation and ensure outcomes withstand adjudicative and judicial scrutiny. Champion innovation, operational excellence, and continuous improvement in investigative practices while meeting service standards and timelines.  Program and People Management Provide day-to-day oversight of the Investigations team, including resource allocation, talent development and performance accountability. Build capacity in legal reasoning, decision-writing, technical literacy, and plain-language communication. Foster a high-performing culture of rigor, procedural fairness, service excellence, and continuous improvement. Champion innovation and data-informed approaches to efficiency and quality while supporting an inclusive, cohesive, and accountable organizational culture. Complex Case Oversight Provide guidance on high-risk or high-profile investigations, including those involving novel legal issues, systemic risks, vulnerable populations, or significant public or media interest.  Determine which matters proceed to investigation, applying statutory thresholds and strategic priorities. Oversee investigative theory-building, legal analysis, escalation decisions, and final recommendations. Identify high-risk or high-profile cases early and escalate appropriately. Balance legal, reputational, and public-interest risks in decision-making. Serve as an escalation point for cross-jurisdictional matters, institutional resistance or significant policy implications.  Systemic Impact, Policy Integration, and External Engagement Translate investigative findings into systemic insights that inform IPC policy and public education. Collaborate with policy teams to integrate emerging risks and technological developments. Represent IPC in high-level forums and inter-jurisdictional initiatives including joint or coordinated investigations with federal, provincial or territorial oversight bodies. Support transparent public reporting and communication of lessons learned. Compensation : $152,593 - $192,232 Ideal Candidate Profile The ideal candidate demonstrates integrity, independence, and sound judgment. They build trust through collaboration, champion innovation, and drive continuous improvement. With exceptional communication skills, they inspire confidence and ensure investigations achieve systemic impact and reinforce public trust. Experience and Qualifications Education in public administration, information management, privacy law or related fields. Senior-level experience in legal, privacy, or regulatory investigations within an oversight body, tribunal, or public service setting. Proven experience managing teams, complex investigations, and staff development initiatives. Advanced knowledge of administrative law, statutory interpretation, and regulatory compliance, under FIPPA, MFIPPA, PHIPA, and CYFSA or similar laws. Ability to exercise sound legal judgment, strategic thinking, and effective risk management in sensitive matters. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present and distill complex legal concepts clearly and in plain language to diverse audiences. A legal degree and membership in good standing with a Canadian law society, as well as the ability to communicate in French, are considered valuable assets. How to Apply If you are interested in pursuing this exciting opportunity, please apply online here . For more information or to ask any questions, please contact Bola Moradeyo at bmoradeyo@kbrs.ca . Diversity and Accessibility Statement IPC is committed to being an organization where diversity and different perspectives are valued. They strive to be an organization that is inclusive, supportive, and reflective of the communities and organizations they serve and encourage applications from candidates who identify as part of a traditionally marginalized community. KBRS will provide support in its recruitment processes to applicants with disabilities, including accommodation that considers an applicant’s accessibility needs. If you require accommodation to participate as a candidate in the recruitment process, please contact accommodate@kbrs.ca or communicate your needs to our team.

Commercial Litigation Lawyer (7+ Years' Experience) Location:  Downtown Toronto   About the Firm: Cartel Inc. is proud to partner with a prestigious litigation boutique in the heart of downtown Toronto. Known for its high-profile cases, dynamic team, and commitment to excellence, this firm offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced commercial litigator to join its esteemed team.   Position Overview: The successful candidate will work on complex and challenging cases in a collaborative and supportive environment. This role is ideal for a driven lawyer seeking to elevate their career with a leading litigation boutique.   Key Responsibilities: Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and other court documents Represent clients in commercial litigation matters, including court appearances and mediations Provide strategic legal advice and develop litigation strategies Manage and oversee case files from inception to resolution Work closely with senior lawyers and partners on high-profile cases Stay current with relevant laws and regulations   Qualifications: Minimum 7+ years of experience in commercial litigation Strong academic background and legal training Excellent research, analytical, and drafting skills Proven advocacy and negotiation abilities Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills Commitment to professionalism and client service   What They Offer: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Opportunity to work with a highly respected team of legal professionals Ongoing professional development and mentorship A vibrant and inclusive workplace culture State-of-the-art office facilities in downtown Toronto   How to Apply:   If you are an ambitious and skilled commercial litigator looking to join a top-tier boutique firm, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter in confidence to: Cartel Inc. - Legal Recruitment Specialists Email:  ben@cartelinc.com   Cartel Inc. is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates.   About Cartel Inc.: Cartel Inc. is a leading legal recruitment agency specializing in the placement of lawyers, paralegals, and legal support staff. With decades of experience and a deep understanding of the legal industry, we are dedicated to matching top talent with exceptional opportunities. For more information, visit our website at  www.cartelinc.com .

Position Description Are you a contracts specialist looking to be part of a successful, fast-paced, Canada-based multinational company providing cutting-edge information technology services? Does working at the intersection of commercial law and evolving technologies stimulate you? Are you known for your business acumen, and ability to provide effective contracting and legal support in the world of information technology? If so, we have a position for you! As a Contracts Specialist at CGI, you will be a trusted advisor and be a part of the Canada (Commercial) Legal group. Reporting to the Director, Legal Services for the CGI Canada Legal team, this role supports CGI's business in Ontario and across Canada, and will be engaged on a variety of exciting contracting and legal support activities related to CGI's technology services engagements across a variety of industry sectors, including banking, insurance, utilities, and the public sector. Your future duties and responsibilities Your experience with and passion for commercial law and technology matters will make you a valued business partner. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting CGI's Canadian Legal group and diverse business units, and will be engaged in the following work: Support CGI General Counsel and Legal Counsel: Act as a point of contact for day-to-day legal inquiries on contracts and commercial engagements; obtain relevant service and delivery information, respond and escalate to Legal Counsel as required. Support contract review, drafting and problem resolution in consultation with Legal Counsel; while working independently with CGI business partners. Liaise as required with other internal teams and subject matter experts (Finance, Tax, Audit, Privacy, Security etc.) Contract Review and Support: Review, edit, negotiate, and provide advice on commercial contracts, with a particular focus on information technology related agreements, including Master Service Agreements, Statements of Work, Change Orders, amendments, partnership arrangements, and non-disclosure agreements. Provide local matter support including the identification of legal risks and participation in the negotiation, communication and documentation of contract terms and delivery commitments in-line with CGI's legal risk management frameworks. RFP/RFX Support Review terms in private and public sector RFx's and CGI's bid response documents to identify legal risks and ensure submissions are in line with CGI's management frameworks. Review and provide input for legal aspects of bid proposals and contract responses. Identify legal risks for escalation and approval. Required Qualifications To Be Successful In This Role 5+ years experience as a contracts specialist or similar role, with experience in reviewing, drafting and negotiating commercial contracts; information technology-related contracts experience in particular is an asset. An undergraduate degree or diploma/certification from an accredited professional learning institution, with a working knowledge of commercial contracting, legal, and business principles; paralegal training, law-clerk training or other relevant legal work experience is a requirement. Ability to juggle multiple priorities in an exciting and fast-paced environment. Practical, efficient and responsive; excellent communication and organization skills, with strong analytical and writing competencies. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a collaborative, fast-paced and dynamic environment. Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because… You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. At CGI, we value the strength that diversity brings and are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone belongs. We collaborate with our clients to build more inclusive communities and empower all CGI partners to thrive. As an equal-opportunity employer, being able to perform your best during the recruitment process is important to us. If you require an accommodation, please inform your recruiter. To learn more about accessibility at CGI, contact us via email. Please note that this email is strictly for accessibility requests and cannot be used for application status inquiries.

Reporting to the Assistant Vice President & Senior Counsel, Global Corporate Transactions, you will be a key member of the legal team providing support to our global alternative investments businesses. You will provide practical and timely legal advice on strategic and tactical business issues and initiatives related to Canada Life and its global affiliates’ general account investments in alternative asset strategies, including private equity funds and SMAs, as well as supporting special projects and related transactions, including setting up new investment practice areas. You will work closely with a group of legal professionals and business leaders on a range of securities and general corporate/commercial matters, including advising on proposed investments, advising on new lines of business and strategic initiatives, drafting a wide range of investment-related agreements and disclosures, interpreting and advising on all regulation pertaining to Canada Life’s investments, and negotiating complex corporate and commercial agreements to support existing and new business activities. Your work will be wide-ranging and will provide the opportunity to develop expertise in dynamic practice areas. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a highly accomplished team of legal professionals supporting one of Canada’s leading financial services companies. Accountabilities: Work collaboratively with business and functional partners to provide practical, risk-based legal advice on a wide range of matters impacting insurance company general account investments Maintain in-depth knowledge applicable to Canada Life’s investment regulatory requirements and developments in relation to the same Collaborate with other control partners to advise on fund structuring as it pertains to general account investments Review of legal / investment agreements and offering documentation and prepare transaction summaries and fund reviews for the business and other control partners Draft and negotiating investment agreements, including LPAs, side letters and subscription agreements Project manage investment closings with internal stakeholders and external fund managers/sponsors Attend to post-closing matters with fund managers, including fund document amendments, transfers and ad hoc requests from managers Advise on the formation of new lines of businesses and services Instruct and manage external counsel Qualifications and Competencies: Law Degree, Member in good standing of a provincial Bar Minimum of 3 years of relevant transactional legal work experience (law firm, in-house, or securities regulatory body) Knowledge of provincial and territorial securities laws, regulations, and policies Experience advising on private equity LP investments and discretionary investment / managed account programs (SMAs) Global investment/transactional experience is considered an asset Self-motivated with the ability to work well independently and as part of a team in a dynamic environment Strong written and verbal communication skills with a practical solution-oriented approach and ability to see the big picture Demonstrated superior drafting skills Ability to proactively bring projects to completion Highly focused with attention to detail Proven analytical and problem-solving skills with experience simplifying and resolving complex problems Superior organizational and time management skills with experience handling multiple projects at once The base salary for this position is between $163,000 - $213,00 annually. This represents base salary only and does not represent other variable compensation components of our total compensation ( i.e. annual bonus, commission etc). If you are selected to move forward in our recruitment process, your recruiter will be able to discuss additional details of our total rewards program with you. Career opportunities will be open a minimum of 5 business days from the date of posting, closing dates will vary depending on the search activity. All applications received will be reviewed on a rolling basis. 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.