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Reporting to the Director, the Review Counsel is responsible for overseeing all work done on behalf of a client and is the lawyer responsible for each file. The incumbent is responsible for the supervision and management of law students working in the clinic. The incumbent is responsible for providing ongoing clinic education to students on all matters relating to poverty law, court conduct and file management. The incumbent acts on behalf of the Director and other Review Counsel during short-term absences.   This position is for the Criminal Law Division at the University of Ottawa Community Legal Clinic.   In this role, you will: Legal Casework: Represents the Community Legal Clinic and external clients in appearances before courts and administrative tribunals on files under the Review Counsel’s responsibilities: drafts legal pleadings and appears at hearings and other proceedings as required. Advocates on behalf of the Community Legal Clinic and its clientele in all exchanges with courts, tribunals, and third parties. Explains legal issues and rights, responsibilities, obligations, and benefits to clients; develops arguments, including oral and written submissions and conducts trials or hearings, as necessary. Ensures all casework carried out by law students is in accordance with proper practice. Student Management & Supervision: Supervises students in accordance with professional standards as set by the Law Society of Ontario. Trains and serves as a mentor to law students on all necessary aspects of law and legal research. Delegates work responsibilities and tasks to students, supervises student’s completion of work, and provides appropriate guidance and feedback. Educates recruited students on all necessary aspects of law touching the Clinic’s areas of practice. Student Recruitment: Recruits, selects and interviews students for full time summer employment. Recruits and selects students registering for the clinic courses. Teaching: Designs and delivers legal aid courses each academic year, with a maximum of one course per academic term in the undergraduate program (JD) at the Faculty of Law, Common Law Section as determined by the Vice Deans (French and English) thus contributing to the academic programming of the Common Law Section and the Community Legal Clinic. Innovation & Collaboration: Develops and implements innovative clinic pedagogical methods in supervising and advising law students at the Clinic. Develops relationships and partnerships with Ottawa legal clinics to foster quality opportunities for law students. Develops innovative ideas on providing accessible service to community clients. Remains current on legislation and legislative changes affecting the Community Legal Clinic and its clients and on developments at common law and provides legal advice on appropriate operational, compliance and/or policy responses.   What you will bring: LL.B or J.D. and member in good standing of the Law Society of Ontario 1 year experience as a practising lawyer, preferably in the area of poverty law or in a clinical legal setting Bilingualism – French and English (spoken and written) Experience working with law students and diverse clientele Experience teaching at the university level with proven teaching ability Experience and knowledge in clinical legal pedagogy and client-centered lawyering Experience working in the area of poverty law and/or in a clinic legal setting Excellent communications and organizational skills Sound professional judgment Ability to prioritize tasks as necessary and to handle unexpected tasks with efficiency Strong written and verbal communication skills Strong interpersonal skills Ability to handle sensitive and confidential matters with discretion Ability to produce high quality work under pressure while meeting strict deadlines Ability to learn and adapt quickly   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.

Manager, Access to Information and Privacy – Legal Opportunity Are you a skilled lawyer with a background in privacy or administrative law? A leading organization is seeking an experienced legal professional to manage its Access to Information and Privacy division. This role involves overseeing compliance with privacy legislation, leading a team, and ensuring the effective delivery of privacy and information services. Why Join Us? This position is ideal for a lawyer looking to take on a leadership role in privacy law, influencing policy development and organizational compliance. You’ll be part of a respected team dedicated to maintaining transparency and protecting sensitive information. Your Impact: In this role, you will ensure compliance with privacy legislation , oversee freedom of information (FOI) requests , and provide strategic legal guidance on data protection and privacy risk management . Location & Work Model This position is based in Richmond, BC , with flexibility for remote work within the province, depending on operational needs. Key Responsibilities: Provide expert legal counsel on privacy and access to information laws , ensuring compliance with FIPPA and other regulations. Manage a team responsible for handling FOI requests , privacy risk assessments, and policy development. Develop and implement privacy compliance programs , including training initiatives and breach response protocols. Collaborate with IT security teams to ensure that data collection, storage, and protection align with legal requirements. Represent the organization in discussions with regulatory bodies , including liaising with the Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner (OIPC) . Who You Are: We’re looking for a lawyer who can: ✔ Clearly communicate complex legal concepts to internal and external stakeholders. ✔ Lead and mentor a team , fostering collaboration and efficiency. ✔ Bring a service-oriented approach , ensuring compliance while maintaining stakeholder trust. ✔ Confidently engage with regulators and senior leadership on privacy-related matters. Your Background & Experience: Law degree with expertise in privacy, access to information, or administrative law . Licensed and in good standing with the Law Society of BC . Minimum 5 years of experience in privacy law, FOI requests, or compliance roles . Management experience is an asset. Why This Role? Competitive Salary : $116,185 - $141,165 annually. Comprehensive Benefits : Customizable health and dental plans, additional leave options, and wellness programs. Pension Plan : A defined benefit pension for long-term financial security. Work-Life Balance : Four weeks of vacation in the first year, with increases over time. Professional Development : Tuition reimbursement and leadership training programs. How to Apply Applications are accepted immediately, with assessments starting before the closing date. If you require accommodations during the hiring process, please notify our recruitment team. Ready to take the next step in your legal career? Apply today!  

Special Notice: The ICAO Assembly recently reaffirmed its commitment to enhancing gender equality and the advancement of women by supporting UN Sustainable Development Goal 5 “ Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls. ”   Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply for ICAO positions, especially in the Professional and higher level categories.   ICAO Core Values: Integrity, Professionalism, Respect for Diversity.   THE ORGANIZATIONAL SETTING The Legal Affairs and External Relations Bureau (LEB) provides advice and assistance on legal and external relations matters generally and in support of ICAO’s Strategic Objectives, to the ICAO Member States, the Governing Bodies, the President of the Council, the Secretary General, and other ICAO Bureaus, Offices and Regional Offices. With regard to legal matters, the Bureau is responsible for: the provision of legal advice to the Governing Bodies and the Secretariat on any issue of law, in particular on international law and air law; the general development of air law; the review of all agreements and contracts; and the performance of the treaty depositary functions of the Organization. With regard to external relations matters, the Bureau is responsible for: maintaining close and harmonious working relations with Member States; serving as focal point for the Organization’s relations with the Host Government; carrying out liaison and protocol functions; and monitoring and providing policy guidance and advice on current political events which might affect ICAO. The incumbent Legal Officer provides legal support across multiple LEB workstreams, primarily working under the general guidance of the Deputy Director (DD/LEB) and the supervision of the Senior Legal Officer who is the focal point for LEB-CDI (Capacity Development and Implementation) matters. The incumbent will also work under the supervision of the Legal Officer, who is designated as Representative of the Secretary General for the resolution and adjudication of staff member appeals (Head, Appeals Unit). The incumbent is expected to perform tasks independently, which necessitates initiative and effective time management. MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES   Function 1 (incl. Expected results) Provides legal advice on diverse substantive and procedural questions, which include those related to ICAO’s operational activities, particularly the Capacity Development and Implementation (CDI) Program, procurement, contracts, and other matters, achieving results such as: Draft, review and provide legal advice on agreements to ensure they serve ICAO's interests and adhere to international business standards. Assist in determining appropriate frameworks on issues such as strategic alliances, structuring of public-private partnerships and industry collaborations. Assist in providing legal advice on risk management and technical assistance related collaboration frameworks. Review and provide legal advice on submissions to the Contracts Board in coordination with the Senior Legal Officer. Function 2 (incl. Expected results) Conducts legal research and analysis and assists with the preparation of studies, briefs, reports, and correspondence on various legal topics in international law, including diplomatic and consular relations, intellectual property law, information technology law, litigation, and dispute resolution, achieving results such as: Conduct specialized research projects in diverse areas of law; collect, analyze, and synthesize relevant data, practices, procedures and usages, including Member States’ and comparator organization’s views and practices on particular issues relevant to the legal work of the Organization. Assist in the development of working papers on legal subjects for the Assembly, Council, Legal Committee, and other representative bodies of the Organization. Assist in the provision of Secretariat services for various standing boards, committees, ad-hoc working groups and task forces, as required. Provide written legal opinions on the subject matters including those related to artificial intelligence (AI) and intellectual property rights. Explore legal remedies available under intellectual property laws to protect ICAO's copyright material. In cases of infringement of copyright, assess the extent and potential impact on ICAO's intellectual property rights. Advise on legal aspects related to the implications of data privacy and protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Function 3 (incl. Expected results) Creates opportunities for developing new client relationships, achieving results such as : Address business critical issues to identify implementation efficiencies while strengthening internal controls and risk mitigation. Contribute to cross-functional initiatives to ensure that internal policies and goals are aligned with the overall regulatory framework. Keep abreast of internal and external developments and best practices and assist with providing recommendations to stakeholders while promoting knowledge transfer and capacity building. Function 4 (incl. Expected results) Formulates, reviews, and advises on operational modalities, contracts, agreements and arrangements with industry, institutions, and other third parties , achieving results such as: Review and provide advice on agreements and arrangements to which the Organization is to be a party; assist with the creation of tailored solutions and template legal documents for utilization in procurements, revenue generating activities, field operations and other areas of activity in the Organization. Assist in the recommendation of suitable legal frameworks and procedural implementation structures for projects and revenue-generating activities, including required risk mitigation and risk management measures. Provide client–oriented guidance on procedural, financial and institutional arrangements required to support activities while safeguarding organizational interests and procedural propriety. Assist in the representation of the Organization in the conduct of negotiations on matters involving States, contractors and other parties and participate in meetings as required, addressing AI and intellectual property concerns as necessary. Provide legal advice on agreements and negotiations involving licensing, partnerships, alliances, and revenue generation. Prepare cease and desist notices to individuals or entities with regard to infringing on ICAO's intellectual property rights. Assist senior officers in relation to arbitration and litigation proceedings, including UNCITRAL Arbitration matters, in which ICAO is implicated. Function 5 (incl. Expected results) Provides legal advice and services in the area of international law and handles multi-disciplinary legal matters involving issues of private and comparative international law, to include interpretation and application of instruments in the area of concentration, achieving results such as: Formulate legal opinions or legal memoranda on questions concerning the interpretation or application of foundational regulatory instruments of the Organization. Assist in the preparation of appropriate responses to correspondence from States raising legal issues or having legal implications as well as inter-office memoranda and other requests for legal advice received from other Bureaus/Offices. Provide legal advice in negotiations and resolution of problems and provide support to senior staff regarding litigation, settlement and resolution of claims directed against or involving the Organization. Provide legal advice and participate in various internal working groups, advisory committees, and meetings of a legal nature. Function 6 (incl. Expected results) Supports the Appeals Unit in providing legal advice in connection with a wide range of complex and straightforward personnel disputes and misconduct matters and a wide range of legal issues pertaining to personnel matters, achieving results such as: Represent ICAO before formal and informal dispute resolution mechanisms (ombudsman proceedings, ICAO Appeals Board and/or the United Nations Dispute Tribunal (UNDT) proceedings (including hearings), appeals before the United Nations Appeals Tribunal (UNAT), and arbitration proceedings pertaining to personnel disputes. Assist with providing legal advice and assistance in connection with personnel and dispute law practice matters, as needed. Support the application, interpretation, adoption and development of organizational regulations, rules, policies, guidelines and best practices of ICAO. Support regular reporting in the Appeals Unit’s databases and trackers, including maintaining overviews and databases of disputes handled by the Appeals Unit for audit and record keeping purposes and managing dispute deadlines. Contribute to legal knowledge and information management within the Appeals Unit and across the organization. Support in maintaining and actively sharing knowledge and information about personnel law matters and other related legal matters within LEB so that it can be easily disseminated to relevant stakeholders throughout the Organization. Keep abreast of internal and external developments and best practices. Develop and provide training on personnel law matters. Function 7 (incl. Expected results) Performs other related duties, as assigned.   QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE   Education An advanced level university degree (Master's degree or academic equivalent) in law is required. A first-level university degree in law (Bachelor’s degree or academic equivalent) from an accredited university in combination with two (2) additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.   Professional experience Essential A minimum of five (5) years of professional legal experience, defined as experience as a lawyer/counsel in one or more relevant areas of practice, including legal analysis, legal advice, legal research and drafting of legal texts. Experience in drafting pleadings, motions and/or appeal briefs, and in appearing and leading the evidence of witnesses before a court or tribunal or equivalent administrative board or body. Experience in working with the status and privileges and immunities of international organizations. Experience in the legal work of an international organization or national-level government agency at the headquarters level. Desirable Legal experience with the broad range of legal activities of UN system organizations, including such matters as the development of international law; the conduct of multilateral or multi-stakeholder negotiations; the legal aspects of task forces, working groups, study groups, committees, and other like bodies in the international context; and legal support to field projects, procurement activities and revenue-generating activities. Experience with the interpretation and application of staff regulations and rules, policies, procedures and operations of the United Nations or a similar international organization. Experience with commercial law, intellectual property law, data privacy law, in the context of an international organization. Prior completion of the ILO Successfully Managing Employment Disputes in International Organizations course or equivalent international level labour law training. Satisfaction of the requirements for admission to practice law in a national jurisdiction of an ICAO Member States (Bar admission).   Languages Essential Fluent reading, writing, and speaking abilities in English and Spanish. Desirable A working knowledge of any other language of the Organization (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian).   COMPETENCIES Professionalism : Sound analytical and legal drafting skills, including proven expertise in the development and legal administration of commercial and/or project assistance related foundational documents. Some knowledge of the aviation industry and related activities. Excellent communication and presentation skills, able to direct legal dialogue in a negotiation framework. Shows pride in work and in achievements; demonstrates professional competence and mastery of subject matter; is conscientious and efficient in meeting commitments, observing deadlines, and achieving results; is motivated by professional rather than personal concerns; shows persistence when faced with difficult problems or challenges; remains calm in stressful situations. Takes responsibility for incorporating gender perspectives and ensuring the equal participation of women and men in all areas of work. Teamwork: Works collaboratively with colleagues to achieve organizational goals; solicits input by genuinely valuing others’ ideas and expertise; is willing to learn from others; places team agenda before personal agenda; supports and acts in accordance with final group decision, even when such decisions may not entirely reflect own position; shares credit for team accomplishments and accepts joint responsibility for team shortcomings. Communication: Speaks and writes clearly and effectively; listens to others, correctly interprets messages from others and responds appropriately; asks questions to clarify and exhibits interest in having two-way communication; tailors language, tone, style, and format to match the audience; demonstrates openness in sharing information and keeping people informed. Accountability: Takes ownership of all responsibilities and honours commitments; delivers outputs for which one has responsibility within prescribed time, cost, and quality standards; operates in compliance with organizational regulations and rules; supports subordinates, provides oversight, and takes responsibility for delegated assignments; takes personal responsibility for her/his own shortcomings and those of the work unit, where applicable. Judgement/Decision-making: Identifies the key issues in a complex situation, and comes to the heart of the problem quickly; gathers relevant information before making a decision; considers positive and negative impacts of decisions prior to making them; takes decisions with an eye to the impact on others and on the Organization; proposes a course of action or makes a recommendation based on all available information; checks assumptions against facts; determines that the actions proposed will satisfy the expressed and underlying needs for the decision; makes tough decisions when necessary.   CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT It should be noted that this post is to be filled on a fixed-term basis for an initial period of 3 years (first year is probationary for an external candidate).   ICAO staff members are international civil servants subject to the authority of the Secretary General and may be assigned to any activities or offices of the Organization, in accordance with the provisions of the ICAO service code.   ICAO staff members are expected to conduct themselves in a manner befitting their status as international civil servants. In this connection, ICAO has incorporated the 2013 Standards of Conduct for the International Civil Service into the ICAO Personnel Instructions.   ICAO offers an attractive benefit package to its employees in accordance with the policies of the International Civil Service Commission (ICSC).   The statutory retirement age for staff entering or re-entering service after 1 January 2014 is 65. For external applicants, only those who are expected to complete a term of appointment will normally be considered.   Remuneration: Level Net Base Salary + Post Adjustment(net) P-3 per annum per annum(*) USD $70,212 USD $23,170 (*) Post Adjustment is subject to change.   HOW TO APPLY Interested candidates must complete an on-line application form. To apply, please visit: ICAO Careers website .   NOTICE TO CANDIDATES ICAO does NOT charge any fees or request money from candidates at any stage of the selection process, nor does it concern itself with bank account details of applicants. Requests of this nature allegedly made on behalf of ICAO are fraudulent and should be disregarded.        

We are committed to upholding the fundamental principles of justice enshrined in the Charter of Rights and Freedoms , as well as advancing Truth and Reconciliation, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (TR & EDI) . These values shape every aspect of our work—ensuring access to justice, advocating for equality and dignity, and dismantling barriers such as colonialism, racism, sexism, transphobia, and homophobia. Our mission is to provide legal assistance to individuals facing severe legal distress. To achieve this, we must align our internal operations and external services with these values, dedicating ongoing resources to fostering an inclusive and just legal system. Your Role As Manager, Family Law Services , you will oversee and coordinate Legal Aid BC’s family and child protection representation programs while supporting family and child protection legal advice services. This role involves managing policy and service standards for in-person, telephone, and technology-based legal services , as well as overseeing legal representation provided through the tariff system . Key responsibilities include: Developing and enhancing programs based on client needs, stakeholder feedback, and innovative solutions to improve accessibility and efficiency. Ensuring cost-effective legal services for eligible clients in alignment with Legal Aid BC’s mandate, agreements with the Ministry of Attorney General , and strategic plan. Overseeing the Family and CFCSA (Child, Family, and Community Service Act) Case Management Programs. Managing external legal service providers , including contract negotiations, performance evaluations, and invoice approvals. Implementing quality assurance measures to continuously improve programs and services, ensuring they meet both client needs and organizational goals. Who We Are Legal Aid BC (LABC) is a non-profit organization established in 1979 under the Legal Services Society Act . Our mission is to provide legal information, advice, and representation to BC’s most vulnerable citizens—those who lack the financial resources to effectively navigate the legal system when their families, freedom, or safety are at risk. We aim to transform the legal system into one that is more equitable and inclusive by putting our clients first and leading systemic change. Our core values include client-centered service, advancing Truth and Reconciliation, and championing Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion . At LABC , we are actively embedding these principles into all aspects of our work. We seek talent from equity-seeking groups , including but not limited to individuals who self-identify as First Nations, Inuit, or Métis , persons with disabilities , racialized individuals , gender-diverse individuals , and members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community . We are committed to fostering a positive, inclusive, and supportive work environment. If our mission and values resonate with you, we encourage you to apply. We welcome all qualified candidates and are dedicated to accommodating applicants throughout the hiring process. To learn more about why legal aid matters and our commitment to Truth and Reconciliation, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion , please visit our website: Legal Aid BC . The Ideal Candidate ✔ Law degree from a recognized institution or eligibility for membership in the Law Society of British Columbia ✔ Practicing Lawyer called to the Bar in British Columbia (with no restrictions on practice areas) ✔ Minimum of eight years’ experience in family and child protection law , including legal practice in BC ✔ Or an equivalent combination of education and experience What We Offer ✔ Competitive annual salary ✔ Four weeks of paid vacation (increasing with tenure) ✔ Comprehensive benefits package , including: Employer-paid extended health and dental coverage Employee Assistance Program Generous pension plan Professional development and training support Wellness initiatives ✔ 13 paid statutory holidays ✔ Paid sick leave and special leave provisions ✔ Hybrid work options (subject to policy changes) ✔ Subsidized public transit for eligible staff ✔ Dog-friendly office environment ✔ Dedicated cultural leave for Indigenous employees ✔ Employee-led Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Council, Indigenous Employee Council, and Accessibility Committee For a full list of our employee benefits, visit: Legal Aid BC Careers . How to Apply If you are passionate about making a difference and want to contribute to a more just and inclusive legal system , we encourage you to apply!

Job Title: Team Manager, Investigations – Professional Regulation Location: Toronto, Ontario About the Role: We are seeking an experienced and dedicated professional to join our team as a Team Manager, Investigations within our Professional Regulation division. In this role, you will lead a multidisciplinary team responsible for the investigation and resolution of complex cases involving breaches of professional conduct, competence, or capacity by licensees. Your leadership will ensure that investigations are conducted thoroughly, efficiently, and in compliance with regulatory standards. This position will focus on managing investigations related to financial and real estate issues, including mortgage fraud, syndicated mortgages, trust fund mismanagement, and other matters under the organization’s regulatory scope. Candidates with a professional accounting designation and membership in a recognized Canadian professional accounting body are strongly preferred. Key Responsibilities: Investigation Leadership and Oversight Plan and direct the team’s investigative processes, ensuring timely and evidence-based outcomes. Assign caseloads strategically, aligning team skills with case requirements, and oversee complex, high-profile investigations. Monitor progress, provide guidance, and ensure investigations meet quality standards and regulatory requirements. Collaborate with external experts as needed to enhance case-specific competencies. Team Management and Development Lead, mentor, and support a diverse team, including Forensic Auditors, Investigation Counsel, and Investigators. Manage all aspects of staffing, including recruitment, development, performance reviews, and disciplinary actions. Foster a collaborative and high-performing team environment. Strategic Operations Establish and maintain fair and consistent investigative policies and procedures. Contribute to the division's strategic objectives by setting and monitoring performance goals and standards. Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in processes, tools, and resources to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. Stakeholder Collaboration and Policy Development Work closely with senior management to address operational issues and align departmental goals with organizational objectives. Provide input on policy development and ensure alignment with regulatory and legal standards. Represent the division at internal and external meetings as required. Qualifications: A LLB/JD and membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario , or a university degree combined with a professional accounting designation . Minimum 10 years’ experience in investigations within a complex regulatory environment, with at least 5 years in a leadership role . Strong knowledge of investigative processes, legal and regulatory standards, and evidentiary requirements. Expertise in financial, real estate, and regulatory matters, with preferred experience in real estate and estates law, criminal law, or small private practice. Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Proficiency with technology in a regulatory/legal setting. Working Arrangement: This position offers a hybrid work model , allowing flexibility between office and remote work. Specific arrangements will be discussed during the recruitment process. Why Join Us? We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and accessible workplace. Our organization values collaboration, continuous improvement, and professional growth, providing meaningful opportunities to make a lasting impact in the field of professional regulation. Application Process: Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their cover letter, resume, and any required supporting documentation . If you require accommodations during the application process, please contact us at [insert contact information]. Join our team and help uphold the highest standards of professional conduct and integrity. Apply today!

Durée en mois (pour les emplois à durée déterminée) : 16   Famille d’emplois : Services juridiques   Nombre de postes à pourvoir : 1   Faculté/Service - Département : Services juridiques   Campus : Campus principal   Affiliation syndicale : N/A   Date d’affichage : February 07, 2025   Les candidatures doivent être reçues AVANT LE :   Heures par semaine : 35   Classe salariale : Personnel non syndiqué, classe NM3   Échelle salariale : $126,119.00 - $156,525.00   Raison d’être du poste Représenter l’Université dans les procédures judiciaires et l’appuyer dans l’exercice de ses activités en fournissant des services de nature juridique. Représenter l’Université devant les tribunaux judiciaires et administratifs et fournir des conseils et des avis sur diverses questions en lien avec les emplois et les relations de travail (griefs, arbitration, actions en justice pour renvoi injustifié, etc.) ainsi que dans divers domaines de pratique, comme les droits de la personne, les normes d’emploi, les contrats de travail, les politiques, la santé et la sécurité au travail et l’immigration. Prendre part aux négociations des conventions collectives.   Responsabilités particulières Négocier, rédiger et analyser des documents de nature juridique comme des plaidoyers, des documents judiciaires, des ententes, des règlements et autres instruments juridiques. Préparer, étudier et fournir des avis juridiques sur les règlements et méthodes de l’Université. Effectuer des recherches en vue de formuler des avis et des conseils juridiques. Rester au fait des lois, de l’évolution de la common law et des changements législatifs touchant l’Université, et fournir des conseils juridiques sur les meilleures façons de fonctionner et d’intervenir conformément à la loi et aux politiques. Superviser au besoin les juristes de l’externe dont les services ont été retenus par l’Université ou son assureur. Définir des objectifs à traiter en priorité en rapport avec les responsabilités particulières et les principaux domaines d’activité du poste. Contribuer au matériel de formation destiné au personnel de l’Université sur les questions de nature juridique. Effectuer d’autres tâches connexes placées sous sa responsabilité.   Connaissances, expérience et compétences LL.B. ou J.D. et membre en règle du Barreau de l’Ontario. Au moins dix ans d’expérience en pratique du droit, dont au moins huit dans les principaux domaines de pratique déjà nommés. Connaissances et expérience dans divers domaines du droit qui concernent l’Université, comme le droit de la propriété intellectuelle, le droit des contrats et le droit administratif. Excellentes aptitudes pour la communication orale et écrite en français et en anglais. Capacité à gérer des dossiers juridiques complexes de façon autonome et avec un minimum de supervision. Excellentes aptitudes pour analyser, négocier et présenter des questions de droit. Excellent jugement, esprit lucide et critique, capacité de raisonnement et qualité de rédaction supérieures, pouvoir de persuasion, capacité à imposer le respect, intégrité et discrétion indéniables. Compétences supérieures en planification, attitude positive et avenante, et aptitudes pour la résolution de problèmes. Capacité à se familiariser rapidement avec divers domaines du droit et à fournir des conseils et des avis juridiques fiables. Capacité à travailler sous pression et à respecter des échéanciers serrés. Solides compétences en relations interpersonnelles, dans l’optique notamment de dégager des consensus sans perdre la confiance des multiples acteurs de l’Université aux points de vue divergents; tempérament nécessaire pour travailler avec des personnalités en tous genres. Capacité à gérer son temps efficacement et, par le fait même, à gérer plusieurs dossiers à la fois. Confiance, humilité et capacité à réagir calmement en temps de crise. Comportement professionnel et réfléchi, capacité à faire preuve d’objectivité et de détachement lorsque la situation l’exige.   Ce poste pourrait faire l’objet d’une entente de télétravail. Consultez les lignes directrices sur le télétravail.   Compétences clés à l’Université d’Ottawa : Voici les compétences exigées de tous les membres du personnel de l’Université d’Ottawa : Planification : Mettre en place une série de mesures ou d’événements afin d’atteindre un objectif ou de réaliser un projet. Planifier et organiser son travail et ses priorités dans le cadre de ses activités quotidiennes normales. Initiative : Faire preuve d’initiative et de créativité pour suggérer des améliorations et produire des résultats positifs. Faire preuve de proactivité et de débrouillardise. Être disponible et avoir la volonté de se surpasser autant que possible. Souci du service à la clientèle : Aider ou servir les autres afin de répondre à leurs besoins. Anticiper et cibler les besoins des clients internes et externes, et trouver des solutions pour y répondre. Travail d’équipe et coopération : Coopérer et bien collaborer avec les autres membres de l’équipe afin d’atteindre les objectifs communs. Accepter et formuler des critiques constructives. Savoir modifier son comportement pour atteindre les objectifs de l’équipe. L’Université d’Ottawa s’engage à offrir un milieu de travail diversifié et inclusif. Notre personnel nous tient réellement à cœur, tout comme l’équité en emploi. Nous promouvons une culture de respect, de collaboration et d’inclusion où l’esprit d’équipe, l’innovation et la créativité nourrissent notre quête d’excellence, en recherche comme en enseignement. Bien que toutes les candidatures soient les bienvenues, nous encourageons particulièrement les personnes autochtones, racialisées et handicapées ainsi que les femmes et les membres de la communauté LGBTIAQI2S+ à postuler. La création et le maintien d’un environnement de travail totalement accessible sont d’une importance capitale pour l’Université. C’est pourquoi nous mettons tout en œuvre pour accommoder les personnes ayant besoin de mesures d’adaptation pendant le processus de recrutement, d’évaluation et de sélection. Si tel est votre cas, veuillez nous en informer en écrivant à gestiontalentsrh@uottawa.ca. Toutes les personnes qualifiées sont invitées à postuler; la priorité sera toutefois accordée à celles qui ont la citoyenneté canadienne ou la résidence permanente. Note : S’il s’agit d’un poste syndiqué : Le processus d’embauche est régi par la convention collective en vigueur pour le groupe professionnel précisé. Pour en savoir plus S’il s’agit d’un poste de première ligne comportant des interactions avec la population étudiante, les personnes candidates retenues doivent avoir un niveau de compétence intermédiaire avancé ou supérieur en compréhension orale et écrite dans leur langue seconde. Le niveau de compétence linguistique est déterminé au moyen d’un test de compétence mis au point par l’Institut des langues officielles et du bilinguisme de l’Université d’Ottawa.   Avant le 1er mai 2022, en vertu du Règlement 129 – Vaccination contre la COVID-19, les membres de la population étudiante, du corps professoral et du personnel de soutien et les personnes en visite à l’Université (y compris les entrepreneurs) étaient tenus d’être vaccinés. Ce règlement a été suspendu le 1er mai 2022, mais pourrait être remis en vigueur à tout moment en fonction des directives de la santé publique et des recommandations des spécialistes.      

The Team The BC Prosecution Service contributes to the protection of society by preparing for and conducting prosecutions diligently and fairly, and by striving to develop the most effective methods to administer justice in the Province. The Service prosecutes offences under the Criminal Code of Canada, the Youth Criminal Justice Act, and provincial statutes in the Provincial, Supreme and Appeal Courts of British Columbia and in the Supreme Court of Canada. The Service provides legal advice to government and police on criminal law matters and develops policies and procedures on issues relating to the prosecution of criminal justice. The Assistant Deputy Attorney General is responsible for the administration of the Service, which is divided into the BC Prosecution Services Headquarters Office, Criminal Appeals & Special Prosecutions and five regions which are headed by a Regional Crown Counsel. The Role As Crown Counsel, you are responsible for the prosecution of offences under the Criminal Code, provincial statutes and regulations, and certain other federal statutes from inception to conclusion, as assigned. The decision to lay charges, which charges to lay, and the conduct of proceedings in court through to their conclusion are made by Crown Counsel in accordance with BC Prosecution Service policies and the Crown Counsel Act. Crown Counsel are responsible for ensuring that witnesses, victims and families are dealt with in a considerate and courteous manner and that victims and their families are adequately prepared for court proceedings. Qualifications: Education and Experience Requirements Membership in good standing with the Law Society of British Columbia, or immediate eligibility for call to the British Columbia Bar. Crown Counsel Level 1: Counsel in their 1st to 5th year of call. Preferences may be given to the following: Lawyers with criminal prosecution experience. Criminal prosecution experience with the BC Prosecution Service, or equivalent provincial employer. Lawyers who speak and are competent to conduct trials in French. Provisos: Travel is a requirement of this position. IMPORTANT: Where there is a difference between the qualifications reflected in the posting and the Job Profile, those stated on the job posting will be used for screening purposes. For questions regarding this position, please contact Liz.Seward@gov.bc.ca. About this Position: This position is included in the Crown Counsel Association. Under the Public Service Labour Relations Act, this position is excluded from union membership. The terms and conditions of employment for union excluded positions are outlined in the Terms and Conditions of Employment for Excluded Employees available through the following website: Terms & Conditions of Employment for Excluded Employees / Appointees. Flexible work options are available; this position may be able to work from home a few days a week subject to an approved telework agreement. There are currently two (2) temporary appointment until February 27, 2026 in Kelowna and an eligibility list may be established for future temporary appointments in the following locations: Kelowna, Vernon, Penticton, Kamloops, Salmon Arm, Cranbrook & Nelson. Located in the Okanagan Valley, Kelowna is known for its spectacular selection of wineries. On the shores of Okanagan Lake, Kelowna also has easy access to swimming, paddling, windsurfing and fishing. Big White, the ski mountain in Kelowna, provides skiing and snowboarding adventure.. A Criminal Record Review Act Check (CRRA) and Enhanced Security Screening will be required. Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment. Working for the BC Public Service: The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace. We are committed to ensuring that reasonable accommodations are available throughout the hiring process, including the assessment and selection stages. Please email the individual or contact listed on the posting if you require an accommodation to fully participate in the hiring process. The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to Canadian Indigenous (First Nations [status or non-status], Métis, or Inuit) applicants. Indigenous applicants can contact this service for personalized guidance on the BC Public Service hiring process including job applications and interviews. How to Apply: Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements listed above. Applicants who are selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on their knowledge, skills, abilities, competencies and other position related requirements as outlined in the Job Profile at the bottom of the posting. Cover Letter: YES - A cover letter is required as part of your application. The content and/or format of your cover letter may be evaluated as part of the assessment process. Resume: YES - Ensure your resume includes your educational accomplishments, employment history including start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and any relevant information that relates to the job to which you are applying. Questionnaire: YES - You will need to complete a standard questionnaire (current employment status, eligibility to apply, etc.). Find more information on the recruitment process, including helpful tips and videos about the application process, visit the Your Job Application page of MyHR. Gain insights into the hiring journey by joining a Career Conversation. Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Time on the closing date of the competition. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, visit the Technical Assistance page of MyHR.

Come join our team! If you are looking for a career that is both challenging and rewarding, with an organization that values diversity, equity and a shared sense of purpose, look no further. We are proud to say that we’ve been recognized as one of BC’s Top Employers since 2022! The Law Society of BC offers work/life balance, a collegial atmosphere, and an excellent benefits package, including: extended health benefits, a dental plan and more. The Law Society of BC is seeking a permanent, full-time Assistant, Claims Counsel in our Lawyers Indemnity Fund. The Assistant, Claims Counsel provides an intermediate to senior level of legal and administrative support to Claims Counsel in their management and defense of malpractice claims against lawyers. The duties of this position include: Litigation services in all levels of court in BC, including drafting pleadings and other court documents, and preparing Releases. Word processing for correspondence and reports to covered lawyers, external counsel and excess insurers, and organizing and filing litigation documents. Ensuring complete and accurate claims information in the database by entering claim data, and reviewing files for accuracy. Ensuring that time-sensitive materials such as Offers to Settle, and other deadlines and litigation dates are met by Claims Counsel. Communicating with law firm staff, court registries and various service providers, including responding to requests for information. Maintaining and updating lists to track excess insurers and running exception reports to ensure accuracy, and acting as backup for the Senior and Administrative Assistants to take on critical responsibilities during any absences. Conducting QuickLaw, BC Online, LTSA and Court Services Online searches, and preparing PowerPoint slides for risk management presentations. Opening, maintaining and closing electronic claim files, including entering data relating to file reserves and payments and initiating reserve adjustments. Reviewing and analyzing data entries by Claims Counsel and generally ensuring that critical claims data and information in the electronic files is completed and accurate by adding, modifying and deleting as required. Processing payments and receivables on claim files (defence and indemnity), as well as administrative expenses, including ensuring audit and other requirements are met and accurately captured in the database and assisting and acting as backup for the Administrative Assistant to take on critical responsibilities during any absences. Such other duties as the Director, Risk Management may require. Qualifications Grade 12 and a post-secondary diploma as a legal secretary. Proficiency in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. A minimum of five years of legal secretarial experience, with particular emphasis on litigation, including drafting of court and other legal documents with little supervision, and drafting of form and routine letters. Basic accounting would be an asset. Well-developed organizational and time-management skills and attention to detail. The ability to cite case law is an asset. The salary range for this position is $64,713 to $70,340. The Law Society of BC is dedicated to promoting equity, diversity, and inclusion in all aspects of our work. We welcome individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences to contribute to the future of our organization. In accordance with the Law Society of B.C.’s commitment to reconciliation, we seek to create a culturally safe space and to continue further improving relationships with Indigenous peoples. To apply, please email a resume and cover letter to personnel@lsbc.org with the subject “Assistant, Claims Counsel”. The closing date for this competition is November 29, 2024. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. This position is located at the Law Society of British Columbia office in the Yaletown area of Vancouver, BC. 845 Cambie Street Vancouver, British Columbia V6B 4Z9

This is for one term, anticipatory perm, position working 75 hours bi-weekly ending January 29, 2026. Salary will commensurate with education and experience: LE01 - $ 98,169 to $131,350 per annum LE02 - $ 121,388 to $162,368 per annum LE03 - $ 131,591 to $176,020 per annum     The Department of Justice is working to ensure Yukon remains a safe, secure, and healthy place to live and work. We build strong and healthy relationships with others to support good governance and to foster safe communities with opportunities for healing. The Department of Justice provides supportive and dynamic work environments comprised of teams of professionals who are committed to making a difference in the lives of Yukoners. The principles that guide are: Reconciliation with Yukon First Nations: Together as DOJ representatives we commit to embracing the spirit of the Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada entitled Honouring the Truth, Reconciling the Future , by conducting ourselves in our day-to-day business in a manner that embodies the purpose of reconciliation with our First Nations members in the Yukon. We recognize the importance of employee education on First Nations history and the encouragement of innovative thinking by all DOJ personnel on our ability to effect meaningful change towards true reconciliation. Working as a Team: As DOJ employees we value working together as a team within branches and within the department as a whole, while respecting our respective roles in the administration of justice, to work as one entity to meet our collective objective to serve the public. We are mindful of the impact of our actions on the people around us both in proximity and in the larger department and strive to ensure that we maintain the best interests of the department in our approach to our work. Identify and Meet our Clients' Needs: DOJ personnel have a wide variety of responsibilities and an equally diverse clientele, internal and external to government, and we are committed to ensuring that they know we work for them and that we treat them with empathy, inclusion, integrity, respect and professionalism. Initiative and Innovation: Management will encourage DOJ staff at all levels to think innovatively and to take initiative that will improve the work we do and services that we provide to allow for positive change and creativity in the workplace. Management will encourage DOJ personnel to reconsider our approach to the services we provide and adapt to the changing environment. Communications: We are committed to improving the way we communicate internally with one another and externally to the public in order to better perform as a DOJ Team, share information and ideas with each other, dispel negative myths about the department and to ensure that the public has an appreciation for the excellent work we do.     The Opportunity The Department of Justice is seeking an experienced lawyer to join its Natural Resource and Environmental Law Group (the “NREL Group”). Reporting to the Managing Counsel for the NREL Group, Legal Services Branch, the successful candidate will be a member of a team providing legal services in the areas of environmental law and natural resources law (e.g. land, mining, forestry) to the Government of Yukon. Members of the NREL Group are called upon to provide legal advice with respect to the interpretation and implementation of statutes relating to the environment and resource regulation, including enforcement of regulatory regimes. We also represent Yukon Government in civil litigation and administrative law matters that involve environmental and natural resources subject matters. Our work also frequently involves giving legal advice in respect of obligations to First Nations arising under the common law and land claim settlement agreements and assisting with the negotiation and drafting of various agreements and protocols with First Nations. Duties include: legal research, preparation of legal opinions and legal risk assessments, drafting and reviewing legal documents, including pleadings, memoranda of law and other court-related documents, providing oral and written advice to Government of Yukon to assist with negotiations, policy development and decision-making, conducting, attending with Government of Yukon negotiators at negotiations with First Nations, and appearing in court and before administrative tribunals. We are looking for a skilled lawyer with strong analytical, problem-solving, teamwork and communication skills.   For more information about this position, please contact the Managing Counsel of the NREL Group: Julie Desbrisay at (867) 667-5823 or Julie.Desbrisay@yukon.ca For information about the recruitment process, please contact Ilze Pretorius Human Resources Consultant at (867) 335-4668 or ilze.pretorius@yukon.ca Please do not email resumes to any of the above addresses; resumes will only be accepted through the e-recruitment application system. Essential Qualifications Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet the following qualifications. Please note selection for further consideration will be based solely on the information you provide in your resume. A minimum of 5 years of experience practicing law in a common-law jurisdiction. Experience in natural resource and environmental law matters, including land and resource development activities, and the interaction between those areas and Aboriginal law is considered an asset. Experience in prosecutions and/or civil litigation is considered an asset. Desired Knowledge, Skills & Suitability We are looking for a skilled lawyer to provide legal services to client departments including preparation of legal opinions and agreements, pleadings and other legal instruments, and advocacy in court and before administrative tribunals. Strong analytical, problem-solving, teamwork and communication skills are necessary for this position. Knowledge of the natural resources and environmental law regimes in Yukon and familiarity with Aboriginal Law, such as the Yukon Final and Self-government Agreements, are assets.

HUMAN RESOURCES DIRECTORATE   DIRECTION DES RESSOURCES HUMAINES   Conseiller / Conseillère parlementaire   Direction : Bureau du légiste et conseiller parlementaire Classification : SLA 2A: 127 825 $ - 202 339 $ Type d’emploi : Nomination pour une durée déterminée (6 mois et +) Lieu de travail : Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Date de clôture : lundi 9 decembre 2024 À propos du Sénat Le Sénat joue un rôle unique dans le façonnement de la démocratie canadienne. En tant que membres de la Chambre haute du Parlement, les sénateurs étudient des projets de loi, examinent des politiques d’intérêt public, défendent des causes et participent à la diplomatie interparlementaire. Le Sénat est un lieu de travail formé de gens dynamiques qui représentent la diversité des talents, des parcours et des perspectives au Canada. Nous nous engageons à créer et à maintenir un lieu de travail diversifié et inclusif où chacun a le plein accès à l’égalité en emploi, au perfectionnement et à l’avancement. Faites progresser votre carrière en vous joignant à une équipe de professionnels dévoués qui ont à cœur l’excellence des services offerts aux sénateurs et à l’institution. Votre contribution En tant que conseiller parlementaire, vous aiderez le légiste et conseiller parlementaire du Sénat du Canada à fournir des services juridiques au Sénat, à ses comités, aux sénateurs et à l’Administration du Sénat. Votre travail contribuera à un large éventail de projets consistant à conseiller des intervenants en matière de droit, de procédures, de pratiques et d’usages du Parlement, et au sujet des privilèges, des immunités et des pouvoirs dont jouissent le Sénat et les sénateurs.   Admissibilité Ce processus de sélection est ouvert au grand public pour doter un (1) poste de durée déterminée pour une période de douze (12) mois au sein du Bureau du légiste et conseiller parlementaire. Il pourrait être utilisé pour pourvoir d’autres postes à durée déterminée ou indéterminée de même niveau et comportant des exigences similaires. Le Sénat du Canada est déterminé à mettre en place une main-d’œuvre qualifiée, reflétant la diversité des Canadiens que nous servons, en commençant par un processus d'embauche inclusif et sans obstacle. Vous pouvez présenter votre candidature dans la langue officielle de votre choix (anglais ou français) et demander des mesures d’adaptation à n'importe quelle étape du processus d'évaluation. Toutes les informations reçues à ce sujet resteront confidentielles. Nous encourageons l'équité en matière d'emploi et vous encourageons à indiquer si vous appartenez à l'un des groupes désignés lorsque vous posez votre candidature.   Conditions préalables Diplôme en droit d’une université reconnue; Statut de membre en règle du barreau d’une province ou d’un territoire du Canada ou de la Chambre des notaires du Québec; Minimum de cinq (5) années d’expérience récente* dans la rédaction de textes législatifs ou la prestation de services consultatifs dans au moins deux des domaines suivants : droit constitutionnel, droit administratif, droit parlementaire, droit du travail et de l’emploi, droit des contrats et des marchés publics, ou autres domaines du droit public; Connaissance du rôle et du mandat du Sénat du Canada ainsi que du rôle du Bureau du légiste et conseiller parlementaire; Connaissance approfondie du droit canadien et de ses théories, principes et concepts, et capacité de fournir des conseils juridiques et politiques stratégiques sur des questions diverses : emploi et travail, contrats et marchés publics, accès à l’information et protection de la vie privée, droits d’auteur, et autres questions juridiques; Capacité de rédiger des avis juridiques et d’autres documents de nature juridique, dont des projets de loi et des amendements à des projets de loi; Capacité d’effectuer des recherches juridiques, d’analyser des informations factuelles disparates et complexes, et d’interpréter la jurisprudence et les lois. Par « expérience récente », on entend une expérience acquise au cours des sept (7) dernières années. Exigences linguistiques Compréhension de l’anglais écrit : C Expression de l’anglais à l’écrit : C Intéraction orale en anglais : C Compréhension du français écrit : C Expression du français à l’écrit : C French Oral Interaction: C Compétences Intégrité Respect Service Gestion par l'action Communication Jugement Capacité d'adaptation Travail d'équipe et esprit de collaboration   Besoins organisationnels Le Sénat du Canada est résolu à créer et à maintenir un milieu de travail inclusif où tout le personnel a un accès complet et équitable à l’emploi, au perfectionnement professionnel et à l’avancement. Conditions d’emploi Les candidats doivent consentir à fournir des informations personnelles et obtenir une accréditation de sécurité pour être admissibles à une nomination.  

HUMAN RESOURCES DIRECTORATE   DIRECTION DES RESSOURCES HUMAINES   Légiste et conseiller parlementaire   Direction : Bureau du légiste et conseiller parlementaire Classification : SLA 3B: 205 986 $ - 246 584 $ Type d’emploi : Nomination pour une durée indéterminée (permanent, à temps plein) Lieu de travail : Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Date de clôture : vendredi 10 janvier 2025   À propos du Sénat Le Sénat joue un rôle unique dans le façonnement de la démocratie canadienne. En tant que membres de la Chambre haute du Parlement, les sénateurs étudient des projets de loi, examinent des politiques d’intérêt public, défendent des causes et participent à la diplomatie interparlementaire. Le Sénat est un lieu de travail formé de gens dynamiques qui représentent la diversité des talents, des parcours et des perspectives au Canada. Nous nous engageons à créer et à maintenir un lieu de travail diversifié et inclusif où chacun a le plein accès à l’égalité en emploi, au perfectionnement et à l’avancement. Vous serez un cadre supérieur à la tête d’une équipe de professionnels dévoués qui s’engagent à atteindre l’excellence dans le soutien aux sénateurs et à l’institution.     Votre contribution En tant que conseiller juridique en chef du Sénat du Canada, le légiste et conseiller parlementaire est chargé de fournir des conseils juridiques et des services législatifs complets et non partisans au Sénat et à ses comités, y compris le Comité permanent de la régie interne, des budgets et de l’administration (CIBA), à la Présidence et à tous les sénateurs, au greffier du Sénat et à l’Administration du Sénat. En tant que cadre supérieur de l’Administration du Sénat, vous relevez du greffier du Sénat et, en tant que membre clé du comité des plans et des priorités du greffier, vous devez contribuer à établir et à réaliser les priorités et les objectifs stratégiques de l’institution. En tant que chef du Bureau du légiste et conseiller parlementaire, vous dirigez une équipe de juristes qui sont collectivement responsables de la prestation d’une gamme de services juridiques, Identifier et atténuer les risques institutionnels et résoudre les problèmes. Vous êtes l’un des principaux greffiers au Bureau du Sénat, ce qui vous permet de rester informé des activités liées au progrès de la législation et des questions de privilège et de procédure parlementaires. En tant qu’avocat général du Sénat, votre équipe fournit des conseils juridiques sur des questions administratives et de gestion à CIBA et à l’Administration. Il peut également vous être demandé d’intervenir dans des actions en justice au nom de la Présidence du Sénat ou de sénateurs, afin de garantir le respect des privilèges, des immunités et des pouvoirs du Parlement. Enfin, vous devez superviser, mener et orienter les recherches sur l’application du droit parlementaire, constitutionnel, administratif et du travail, vous tenir au courant de la législation et de la jurisprudence récentes, et veiller à ce que les conseils et avis juridiques donnés soient fondés sur des précédents juridiques solides.     Admissibilité Ce processus de sélection est ouvert au grand publique pour doter un (1) poste à durée indéterminée au sein du Bureau du légiste et conseiller parlementaire. Le Sénat du Canada est déterminé à mettre en place une main-d’œuvre qualifiée, reflétant la diversité des Canadiens que nous servons, en commençant par un processus d'embauche inclusif et sans obstacle. Vous pouvez présenter votre candidature dans la langue officielle de votre choix (anglais ou français) et demander des mesures d’adaptation à n'importe quelle étape du processus d'évaluation. Toutes les informations reçues à ce sujet resteront confidentielles. Nous encourageons l'équité en matière d'emploi et vous encourageons à indiquer si vous appartenez à l'un des groupes désignés lorsque vous posez votre candidature. Le recrutement pour ce poste est géré par Boyden au nom du Sénat du Canada. Veuillez noter que les candidats qualifiés seront contactés par des représentants de Boyden et non par l'équipe d'acquisition de talents du Sénat     Conditions préalables Diplôme de droit délivré par une université reconnue; Être membre en règle depuis au moins 10 ans du barreau d’une province ou d’un territoire du Canada ou de la Chambre des notaires du Québec; Expérience en tant que cadre supérieur dans une organisation du secteur privé ou public, avec une grande expérience de la prestation de conseils stratégiques en matière de droit ou de gestion sur un large éventail d’enjeux; Excellentes compétences en communication écrite et orale dans les deux langues officielles; Excellentes compétences en matière d’interprétation, d’analyse, de réflexion critique et de résolution de problèmes; Connaissance approfondie du cadre législatif régissant le Sénat, en particulier la Loi constitutionnelle de 1867, la Loi constitutionnelle de 1982, y compris la Charte canadienne des droits et libertés, la Loi sur le Parlement du Canada, la Loi sur les relations de travail au Parlement, la Loi sur les langues officielles et d’autres lois fédérales applicables au Sénat du Canada; Connaissance des rôles, des responsabilités et des pratiques constitutionnels de la Couronne, du Parlement du Canada et du gouvernement du Canada, avec un accent particulier sur la relation bicamérale entre le Sénat et la Chambre des communes, et le droit du privilège parlementaire; Vaste expérience de l’interprétation et de la prestation d’avis juridiques sur des questions de droit constitutionnel, parlementaire, administratif et du travail; Connaissance approfondie de tous les aspects du processus législatif; Capacité à négocier, à persuader et à influencer diverses parties prenantes ayant des objectifs concurrents et à dégager un consensus sur des questions complexes ou sensibles; Décideur avisé, équitable et impartial; Expérience du développement et du maintien de relations constructives et efficaces; Capacité à répondre à des délais serrés et à des priorités changeantes et à les concilier.   Qualifications constituant un atout Expérience dans un domaine juridique ou judiciaire; Expérience de la préparation, de la rédaction et de la modification de textes de loi; Expérience de l’interaction avec des parlementaires; Connaissance des politiques, des pratiques et des principes de bonne gestion; Connaissance du programme politique actuel, des initiatives législatives en cours et des questions nationales d’actualité.     Exigences linguistiques Compréhension de l’anglais écrit : C Expression de l’anglais à l’écrit : C Intéraction orale en anglais : C Compréhension du français écrit : C Expression du français à l’écrit : C French Oral Interaction: C

Are you seeking to practice law and make a difference? Would you like to have a great career and work-life balance? If so, you might be the perfect candidate for us! The Melfort Public Prosecutions Regional Office is seeking to fill opportunities! As a Crown Prosecutor, you will help deliver justice through fair and effective prosecutions. Public Prosecutions prosecute those charged under the Criminal Code, Youth Criminal Justice Act , some federal statutes, and some provincial statutes. Public Prosecutions promote safe communities by just conclusion of criminal charges through various means, ranging from vigorous prosecution of trial matters to working with justice partners, individuals, and organizations to implement alternative resolutions. The work offers an intellectual challenge, and an opportunity to make a difference in your community. Your work as a Crown Prosecutor will be important to the community you’ll call home and those throughout the region. Qualifications: Eligible for membership and, on an ongoing basis, holding a membership in good standing with, the Law Society of Saskatchewan; Satisfactorily pass a criminal record check; Outstanding oral communication and presentation skills; Superior written communication skills; Excellent interpersonal skills; Excellent analytical skills; Effective case management and organization skills; The ability to meet short deadlines, working independently and as part of a team; Experience and proficiency with computer software applications including legal research applications and MS Office. Experience with CJIMS is considered an asset but is not required; and Litigation experience in the practice of criminal law is considered an asset but is not required. Job Duties: Under the direction of a Regional Crown Prosecutor and Public Prosecutions’ Head Office, you will be responsible for a multitude of duties and decisions. Primary duties will be the carriage of criminal, quasi-criminal, and regulatory prosecutions in the Provincial Court for Saskatchewan and the Court of King’s Bench for Saskatchewan. Such carriage will include docket court work, trial work, and summary conviction appeals. Other duties include giving legal opinions, reviewing police reports, and advising police as appropriate. The successful candidate will be expected to participate in legal education in the areas of criminal law, ethics, and the like. The hours of work can vary and include working evenings and weekends when duties require. Travel by road is required and possibly by air, with work possibly requiring overnight stays in other communities. The competitive salary will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. The person hired will be entitled to at least three weeks’ annual vacation, twelve scheduled days off, and statutory holidays. The person hired will also be entitled to a full benefit package after six months of service. We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in this position, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.   We are committed to workplace diversity.   Hours of Work : M - Monthly Out of Scope Number of Openings : 1   Closing Date : Jan 31, 2025, 11:59:00 PM  

Une carrière en tant que conseillère ou conseiller juridique senior dans l’équipe des Affaires juridiques - Gouvernance (Secrétariat corporatif) à la Banque Nationale, c’est contribuer activement à la gouvernance des filiales de la Banque. Cet emploi te permet d’avoir un impact positif sur l’organisation grâce à ton expertise en gouvernance d’entreprise et droit corporatif, ta rigueur et tes solides habiletés interpersonnelles.   Ton emploi : Superviser la gouvernance de certaines filiales, en assurant la mise à jour des livres de procès-verbaux et en agissant comme secrétaire corporatif lors des réunions du conseil d’administration. Coordonner le dépôt des rapports corporatifs et réglementaires requis. Participer à des projets stratégiques tels que des réorganisations corporatives ou l’organisation de l’assemblée annuelle des actionnaires. Fournir des conseils juridiques sur des dossiers ayant un impact sur les opérations de la Banque et ses filiales. Assurer une vigie législative et réglementaire en matière de droit corporatif. Contribuer à l’amélioration continue des outils, processus et normes en matière de gouvernance.   Ton équipe: Ce poste relève de la Directrice principale, Gouvernance au sein des Affaires Juridiques (Secrétariat Corporatif) de la Banque. Nous sommes à la recherche d’un conseiller juridique qui aime relever des défis, qui aspire à innover et qui souhaite se développer au sein d’une équipe dynamique et multidisciplinaire. Nous privilégions une variété de formes d’apprentissages en continu pour enrichir ton développement, notamment l’apprentissage dans l’action, des contenus de formation mis à ta disposition et le travail en collaboration avec des collègues d’expertises et profils diversifiés.   Prérequis : Baccalauréat en droit avec 7 à 10 ans d’expérience. Être membre du Barreau du Québec, de l’Ontario ou de l’État de New York, ou membre de la Chambre des notaires du Québec. Connaissance du domaine des valeurs mobilières, un atout Expertise en droit corporatif et en gouvernance d’entreprise. Capacité à gérer plusieurs dossiers simultanément avec rigueur et pragmatisme. Excellentes habiletés interpersonnelles et sens des affaires. Tes avantages En plus d’une rémunération concurrentielle, nous te proposons, dès ton embauche, une foule d’avantage flexibles pour favoriser ton bien-être et celui de ta famille.   Programme santé et bien-être incluant de nombreuses options Assurance collective flexible Régime de retraite généreux Régime d’acquisition d’actions Programme d’aide aux employées et employés ainsi qu’à leur famille Services bancaires préférentiels Implication dans des initiatives communautaires Service de télémédecine Clinique virtuelle d’amélioration du sommeil   Ce sont quelques exemples qui te sont accessibles. Nous proposons une offre évolutive à l’affût des tendances, de tes besoins et de ceux de tes proches.   Nos environnements de travail dynamiques et nos outils de collaboration modernes favorisent une expérience employée agréable. Nous accordons une grande place aux idées des employées et employés. Que ce soit par nos sondages, ou encore par l’entremise de nos programmes, le dialogue en continu et le feedback sont encouragés.   L'humain d'abord Nous sommes une banque à grandeur humaine qui se démarque par son audace, sa culture entrepreneuriale et sa passion pour les gens. Nous existons pour avoir un impact positif dans la vie des gens. Nos valeurs fondamentales de complicité, d’agilité et de pouvoir d’agir sont nos sources d’inspiration. L’inclusion est au cœur de nos engagements. Nous offrons un milieu de travail sans obstacle et accessible à l’ensemble des employées et employés.   Nous visons à procurer des mesures d’accessibilité lors du processus de recrutement. Si tu as besoin d'accommodement, n’hésite pas à nous en faire part lors de tes premiers échanges avec nous. Nous accueillons les candidates et candidats de tous horizons et nous aimerions savoir ce que tu peux ajouter à notre équipe.   Viens entreprendre tes ambitions avec nous !

The City of Kawartha Lakes invites applications to join our team as a Municipal Prosecutor. When you come to work for the City of Kawartha Lakes, you are joining a community of municipal workers who take pride in knowing that every day you are having a positive impact in the community. Our mission is to deliver the highest standards of municipal services while creating a healthy and sustainable future for all Kawartha Lakes’ residents and businesses. We work to our values of Accountability, Respect and Teamwork and we want you to Jump In with us!! We are an equal opportunity employer which values equity, diversity, and inclusion in the workplace. We foster a safe and creative work environment, where training and skill development are prioritized, with opportunities and support for career advancement. As a team member at the City of Kawartha Lakes, you may be entitled to the following: flexible work hours, remote and hybrid working arrangements, OMERS pension (defined benefit), employer paid benefits package including short and long term disability income replacement, education reimbursement and other programs that foster innovation, leadership, and career advancement.   Department: Corporate Services Wage: $90,578 - $105,963 (2024) Reports to: Manager, Prosecutions Location: Lindsay, Ontario   Essential Duties: Responsible for conducting Provincial Offences Act Prosecutions in the Ontario Court of Justice for the City of Kawartha Lakes and the County of Haliburto Prepare prosecution cases – pre-trials, trials, screen charges, bring / respond to motions Prosecute all charges laid under the Provincial Offences Act, Fire Prevention and Protection Act, Municipal Act, Planning Act, Highway Traffic Act, Trespass to Property Act, Liquor License Act, Compulsory Automobile Insurance Act, all Municipal By-Laws, and any other acts that exist where charges may be laid Review facts and the law, assess admissible evidence, determine availability of witnesses, develop prosecution strategy and make decision on whether or not to proceed with a charge or amend a charge, in the public interest to achieve a just outcome Respond to all disclosure requests in a timely manner by preparing and vetting out all personal information of witnesses and other involved parties Assess, Initiate, conduct, review and respond to appeals and appeal outcomes Participate in plea negotiations and resolution of charges, disclosure services to defendants Conduct legal research, review developing case law, preparing oral and written legal factums Respond to queries and liaise with enforcement staff, defense agencies, counsel, court staff, defendants, civilian witnesses and various judicial partners Provide direction and advice to enforcement agencies to promote understanding of the law relating to provincial offences, which may involve preparing and conducting training sessions for new enforcement officers Perform other related duties as assigned Qualifications Post-secondary degree in Paralegal, Court and Tribunal Agent and/or Legal or a related field Minimum 5 years of related progressive experience, preferably in a municipal environment Licensed Paralegal in good standing with the Law Society of Upper Canada Proven prosecutorial experience of Municipal and Provincial offences in the Ontario Court of Justice Must be able to comply with the Memorandum of Understanding standards as set out by the Province of Ontario Thorough knowledge of the theory and practice of law, advocacy, provincial statutes and by-laws relative to prosecutions and appeals Demonstrated ability to exercise discretion and tact and maintain a high degree of confidentiality at all times, complying with all applicable privacy legislation and local policies and procedures Effective oral communication and strong interpersonal skills to deal with members of the public, staff, council and senior government Demonstrated customer service skills at a level to develop and maintain cooperative/ collaborative working relationships both within and outside the organization; Demonstrated ability to contribute to and build upon a positive and healthy work environment Excellent written communication skills; attention to detail and accuracy Demonstrated time-management skills with the ability to prioritize workloads and meet deadlines with minimal supervision Ability to demonstrate initiative consistently with commitment to quality improvement, sharing process improvement initiatives with management Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office, the internet and any other related software Possess and maintain a valid Ontario Class “G” Driver’s Licence Upon a conditional offer of employment, a satisfactory Criminal Record Check, including a Vulnerable Sector Search, will be required   Working Conditions Normal working hours are 37.5 hours per week with core working hours between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Where job share conditions exist, normal working hours will be 37.5 hours per bi-weekly period May be required to work additional hours if volume and scope requires General office environment Travel to outlying locations, in accordance with job requirements   Accommodation Accommodation requests will be reviewed on an individual basis in compliance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act ( AODA ) and any other Federal or Provincial legislation.

BDO is a firm built on a foundation of positive relationships with our people and our clients. Each day, our professionals provide exceptional service, helping clients with advice and insight they can trust. In turn, we offer an award-winning environment that fosters a people-first culture with a high priority on your personal and professional growth.   Your Opportunity   Our National office located in Toronto is looking for a Commercial Lawyer to join the Office of the General Counsel. This is an exciting opportunity for a business-minded lawyer seeking to join an entrepreneurial and team-oriented Firm poised for further growth. The Corporate Counsel will report to Senior Legal Counsel, Corporate & Commercial, and undertake a broad range of duties such as: Provide advice to BDO 's service lines (assurance, BSO, tax and advisory) across Canada on the review, negotiation and drafting of a wide range of commercial contracts and transaction documents, including Engagement Letters, Non-Disclosure Agreements, MSAs, SOWs, and RFPs. Advise the business on key contractual terms with a view to collaboratively assessing legal and business risk within the context of Firm policy and market practice. Continuously develop and improve upon contracting processes, resources, and precedents. Adopt digital tools and strategies, driving innovation and contributing to process improvements. Assist with other work of the legal team to advise the business on its activities within Canada.   How do we define success for your role? You demonstrate BDO's core values through all aspect of your work: Integrity, Respect and Collaboration. You understand the industries within which BDO operates, its challenges, and opportunities and others within BDO describe you as positive, professional, and someone who delivers high quality work. You identify, recommend, and are focused on effective service delivery. You contribute to an inclusive and engaging work environment that develops, retains and attracts talent. You actively participate in the adoption of digital tools and strategies to drive an innovative workplace. You grow your expertise through learning and professional development.   Your experience and education You are a member in good standing of the Law Society of Ontario and have superior academic credentials. You will have 3-5 years of experience gained from a leading law firm or in-house legal department in corporate and commercial law. The ability to communicate, draft and negotiate agreements at an advanced level in French is an asset. An interest in, and basic understanding of IP, software development and licensing and/or information technology will be considered an asset. You have strong drafting and negotiation skills. You can analyze information, identify key issues, and manage processes from inception to completion. You have persuasive communication skills and the ability to interact with individuals at all levels, both in the legal and business communities. You have excellent analytical skills to assess complex issues with attention to detail. You have excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to effectively present legal opinions, arguments and information in a clear manner. You have excellent time management, prioritization and organizational skills to effectively manage a high volume of files and projects with competing deadlines. You have demonstrated commitment to professional ethics and integrity. You have strong interpersonal skills, a collaborative nature, and the ability to work in a cross-team environment. You have high values in teamwork, client/customer service and professionalism. Why BDO? Our people-first approach to talent has earned us a spot among Canada's Top 100 Employers for 2024 . This recognition is a milestone we're thrilled to add to our collection of awards for both experienced and student talent experiences.   Our firm is committed to providing an environment where you can be successful in the following ways: We enable you to engage with how we change and evolve, being a key contributor to the success and growth of BDO in Canada. We help you become a better professional within our services, industries, and markets with extensive opportunities for learning and development. We support your achievement of personal goals outside of the office and making an impact on your community.   Giving back adds up: Where company meets community. BDO is actively involved in our communities by supporting local charity initiatives. We support staff with local and national events where you will be given the opportunity to contribute to your community. Total rewards that matter: We pay for performance with competitive total cash compensation that recognizes and rewards your contribution. We provide flexible benefits from day one, and a market leading personal time off policy. We are committed to supporting your overall wellness beyond working hours and provide reimbursement for wellness initiatives that fit your lifestyle. Everyone counts: We believe every employee should have the opportunity to participate and succeed. Through leadership by our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Leader, we are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. We recognize and celebrate the valuable differences among each of us, including race, religious beliefs, physical or mental disabilities, age, place of origin, marital status, family status, gender or gender identity and sexual orientation. If you require accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us .   Flexibility: All BDO personnel are expected to spend some of their time working in the office, at the client site, and virtually unless accommodations or alternative work arrangements are in place.   Our model is a blended approach designed to support the flexible needs of our people, the firm and our clients. It's about creating work experiences that meet everyone's needs and providing flexibility to adjust when, where and how we work to meet the expectations of our role.   Code of Conduct: Our Code of Conduct sets clear standards for how we conduct business. It reflects our shared values and commitments and includes guiding principles to help us make ethical decisions and maintain trust with each other, our clients, and the public.   Ready to make your mark at BDO? Click "Apply now" to send your up-to-date resume to one of our Talent Acquisition Specialists.   To explore other opportunities at BDO, check out our careers page .

Job location Richmond Full-time / part-time Full-time Expected Salary Range Salary is determined based on the candidate's qualifications and market conditions for the role. Posting period From 10/17/2024 to 10/30/2024 Overview WorkSafeBC’s Law & Policy division is seeking a litigation lawyer with at least four years of call for the position of Litigation Counsel .   Reporting to the Senior Manager, Litigation, you will take on a diverse range of complex legal work. As a key member of our legal team, you will handle matters such as pursuing claims costs from third parties responsible for worker injuries, recovering outstanding assessments from delinquent employers, and addressing overpayments involving fraud or misrepresentation. Your role will involve advocating on behalf of WorkSafeBC to ensure that claims are resolved effectively and efficiently.   In this dynamic position, you will also be responsible for defending the decisions of WorkSafeBC staff in legal challenges, such as judicial reviews, human rights complaints, and professional body investigations. Additionally, you will support Prevention Officers by providing legal advice on administrative penalties and enforcement actions and seek court injunctions to ensure compliance with the Workers Compensation Act and related regulations. You will represent WorkSafeBC in various levels of court and contribute your legal expertise to a collaborative team environment committed to maintaining fair and effective workplace safety standards.   How you’ll make a difference: You’ll ensure WorkSafeBC is effectively serving stakeholders across B.C.   Where you’ll work   At WorkSafeBC, we offer a hybrid work model that combines the convenience of working remotely with the dynamism of working in one of our offices, based on the operational needs of the position.   In this role, you will work primarily from our Richmond office with some flexibility to work from your home in B.C. What you'll do Act as a confidential advisor to WorkSafeBC management, represent WorkSafeBC in court, focusing on litigation and Claims litigation matters Be responsive to and work collaboratively with clients to provide solutions to complex legal matters Work with client groups to continuously improve service delivery Participate in policy development and business planning activities Provide input into policy development and planning, implementing changes and initiatives Keep professional skills sharp to provide high quality and timely legal services Get to know WorkSafeBC as an organization, understanding what we do and what our goals are Is this a good fit for you? We're looking for someone who: Demonstrates skills in planning, organizing and delivering litigation services Possesses excellent analytical skill and insight, along with a strong ability to research, understand, and argue complex legal issues Constantly strives to grow and develop as a lawyer, and takes pride in producing a high-quality legal product Takes an outcome-oriented and problem-solving approach with clients and team members to resolve an issue Can interact with management, peers, and clients in a confident, professional and objective manner Your background and experience A member in good standing with the Law Society of British Columbia At least four years of post-call experience (private practice or a combination of private practice and in-house) practicing in litigation and administrative law within the last ten years Significant courtroom experience with strong presentation and public speaking abilities Important to know Before we can finalize any offer of employment, you must confirm you’re legally entitled to work in Canada.   WorkSafeBC’s COVID-19 Employee Mandatory Vaccine Policy (the “Policy”) is suspended effective January 9, 2023, however we reserve the right to re-implement it in response to changes in the public health landscape, including public health orders. We are committed to the protection, health, and safety of our employees and our Communicable Disease Prevention Program and related protocols remain in effect.   Who we are   At WorkSafeBC, we promote safe and healthy workplaces across British Columbia. We partner with workers and employers to save lives and prevent injury, disease, and disability. When work-related injuries or diseases occur, we provide compensation and support injured workers in their recovery, rehabilitation, and safe return to work. We’re honoured to serve the 2.49 million workers and 263,000 registered employers in our province. What’s it like to work at WorkSafeBC? It’s challenging, stimulating, and rewarding. Our positions offer diversity and opportunities for professional growth. Every day, the work we do impacts people and changes lives. What we do is important, and so are the people we do it for. Our ability to make a difference relies on building a team with a rich variety of skills, knowledge, backgrounds, abilities, and experiences that reflects the diversity of the people we serve. We are committed to fostering a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive work culture where everyone can contribute as their best, authentic self. Learn more: Discover who we are.   Our benefits   As a member of our team, you’ll have access to services and benefits that help you get the most out of work — and life. Along with a competitive salary, your total compensation package includes: Defined benefit pension plan that provides you with a lifetime monthly pension when you retire 4 weeks of vacation in your first year, with regular increases based on years of service Benefits package that includes customizable options for health care and dental benefits, additional days off, and a health care spending account Optional leave arrangements Development opportunities (tuition reimbursement, leadership development, and more) Salary: $116,186 - $141,166/annually Learn more: Find out what we offer.   Want to apply? Applications are welcomed immediately, however must be received no later than 4:30 p.m. PST on the closing date. Please note that we will be starting assessments prior to the closing date. Cover letters are welcomed but not mandatory. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply . If you require an accommodation in the assessment process, please email Recruitment Testing Accommodation (SM) when you submit your application.

L'Aministration de la Chambre des communes fournit aux députés et à leur personnel des services exceptionnels afin d’appuyer la démocratie parlementaire. Notre main-d'œuvre talentueuse et dévouée est au cœur de notre succès. Nous valorisons la diversité sous toutes ses formes et nous reconnaissons que chacun peut apporter une contribution et a le potentiel de s’épanouir. Si vous rêvez de vous joindre à une organisation assez petite pour que l’on vous remarque, mais assez grande pour vous offrir une belle carrière, nous voulons vous connaître ! Description du poste Le Bureau du légiste et conseiller parlementaire cherche actuellement à pourvoir, pour une durée indéterminée, un poste d’avocate ou d’avocat dans les groupes et niveaux HLP-01 ou HLP-02, et à établir des bassins de candidat(e)s qualifié(e)s pour les postes d’avocate et d’avocat dans les groupes et niveaux HLP-01 et HLP-02. Sous la direction de la conseillère/ le conseiller juridique principale et chef d’équipe, Affaires juridiques, l’avocate ou l’avocat fournit des conseils et des services juridiques complets et spécialisés aux député(e)s et aux haut(e)s dirigeant(e)s de la Chambre des communes de manière professionnelle, non partisane, confidentielle et opportune, sur des questions complexes liées au droit constitutionnel, au droit parlementaire, au droit administratif, aux contrats et approvisionnements, à la protection de la vie privée et au droit du travail, entre autres. Principales raisons de se joindre à l’équipe du Bureau du légiste et conseiller parlementaire : Il s’agit d’une occasion rare de participer au processus démocratique d’élaboration des lois. Vous interagirez régulièrement directement avec les député(e)s et leur personnel, ce qui nécessitera du tact et de la diplomatie. Possibilités de formation et de perfectionnement Conciliation travail-vie personnelle/semaine de travail de 35 heures Quatre semaines de vacances au minimum Qualifications Éducation : Diplôme en droit d’une université reconnue; Adhésion en bonne et due forme au barreau d’une province ou d’un territoire. Expérience : Expérience dans la prestation de conseils juridiques spécialisés sur des questions de droit public; Expérience dans la prestation de conseils juridiques stratégiques et opportuns (à l’oral et à l’écrit) sur des questions juridiques complexes. Atouts : Connaissance du droit contractuel et des lois en matière d’approvisionnement; Connaissance du droit du travail; Connaissance du droit parlementaire. Informations complémentaires Nous nous engageons à créer un milieu de travail inclusif, notamment en adoptant un processus de recrutement et de sélection sans obstacle. Si vous avez une demande d’adaptation, avez besoin de matériel dans un format accessible, ou d'un soutien supplémentaire dans le cadre du processus de candidature, veuillez communiquer avec l’équipe des Services de recrutement et de sélection à l’adresse HOCCareers-CarrieresCDC@parl.gc.ca. À chaque poste bilingue correspond un profil linguistique établissant le niveau de compétence en langue seconde nécessaire pour la compréhension de l’écrit, l’expression écrite et l’interaction orale. Le profil de ce poste est CCC. Des candidatures avec d'autres profils linguistiques pourront être prises en considération. Veuillez noter que nous pouvons commencer à rencontrer des candidat(e)s qualifié(e)s avant la date limite de soumission des candidatures. Toutefois, soyez assurés que toutes les candidatures soumises avant la date de clôture seront pleinement prises en considération. Nous vous invitons de sauvegarder une copie de l’avis d’emploi. Une fois la date limite passée, ces documents ne seront plus accessibles. Les personnes qui se qualifient pourraient être prises en compte pour des occasions d’emploi futures, de durée indéterminée ou déterminée, pour ce rôle ou des rôles semblables et/ou connexes. Découvrez notre organisation! Visitez Noscommunes.ca. Pour en savoir plus sur notre processus d’embauche, consulter Éligibilité et sélection.      

Location : Vancouver, BC Status: Casual to March 31, 2025 Affiliation: British Columbia General Employees’ Union (BCGEU) Salary rang e: Job Class 9 ($29.47 - 33.61 Hourly) Competition #: B085-24 Application Deadline: October 15, 2024 VALUES STATEMENT: Our commitment to the principles of fundamental justice embedded in the Charter of Rights and Freedoms, and to Truth and Reconciliation, and Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion is ambitious and foundational. It informs everything we do, as we defend liberty, equality, autonomy, and dignity; as we dismantle colonization, racism, sexism, transphobia and homophobia, and all discrimination. These are our values, and they inform our hiring practices too. Our business is aiding people in severe legal distress and necessitates internal and external alignment of practicing these values. Integrating Truth and Reconciliation, and Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion throughout every aspect of Legal Aid BC is critical to building that culture, and we prioritize ongoing resources to achieve that goal. We are seeking a Lawyer Support Representative to join our team. The Opportunity As Lawyer Support Representative, your primary function is to represent the Lawyer Support Department as the first point of contact for external lawyers and third party vendors working on legal aid referrals by providing end to end support during contract cycle including: new lawyer orientation and onboarding, helpdesk support for inquiries from lawyers regarding LABC Tariffs, contract and billing entitlements, technical support for lawyer portal, assessment of extraordinary billing; assess, coordinate and process authorization requests from lawyers; interpret and provide summary for case review lawyer on extraordinary fee requests in the areas of service in Criminal, CFCSA, Immigration, Family, Judicial Appeals, Duty Counsel, Circuit Court, disbursement and transcripts based on interpretation of tariff and organization policies. Key accountabilities include, but aren't limited to: Review, assess and use discretion to approve, or deny extraordinary invoices in CIS and requests to bill in excess of contract tariff item maximums submitted by legal aid lawyers for fees and or disbursements across all areas of law; Ensure claims are billed in accordance with the policies set out in the LABC Tariffs, Intake Policies and Procedures and the lawyers’ contract and that the sequence of services billed fit within the structure of the justice systems court processes Who We Are Legal Aid BC (LABC) is a non-profit organization established by the Legal Services Society Act in 1979. Our mission is to provide legal information, advice, and representation services to BC's most vulnerable and marginalized citizens who lack the necessary resources to effectively access the justice system when their families, freedom, or safety are at risk. Our vision is to see BC’s legal system transformed, by the way LABC represents our clients, into one more equitable and inclusive with a mission to strengthen client-centred legal help for British Columbians experiencing barriers accessing the legal system. At LABC, we know that our continued ability to help the people who need us is due to the hardworking individuals who make up our team, dedicated to making a difference in the lives of people in need. We foster a positive culture of open communication for our team to thrive within, underpinned by our values of client focus, advancing Truth & Reconciliation, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion, and change through leadership. Legal Aid BC is in the early stages of, and committed to a transformative journey of embedding Truth, Reconciliation, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in all aspects of our work. We seek talent from equity-seeking groups, including but not limited to individuals who self-identify as First Nations, Inuit, or Metis descent, persons with diverse abilities, gender diverse, racialized, and members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community , be a part of this exciting stage of Legal Aid BC’s growth. We care deeply about the culture we are building and are looking for staff members who not only excel in their respective areas but are also passionate about supporting the people we serve and each other. If this resonates with you, we encourage you to apply. All interested and eligible applicants will be considered with due consideration to all protected grounds under the BC Human Rights Code. If we can do anything to make your application experience a positive and equitable one, we want to hear from you on what we can do better. To understand why legal aid matters, and our commitments to Truth, Reconciliation, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, please explore our website, planning and guiding documents at https://legalaid.bc.ca/. The Ideal Candidate You have a Grade 12 education supplemented by legal course(s). Minimum 2 years relevant experience as outlined in rated requirements. Typing speed 30 wpm. Intermediate skill in MS Word. Basic skill in MS Excel. OR an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. You strive to exceed expectations and are a team player. We Offer A competitive annual salary, as well as a comprehensive benefits package (based on your employment status and affiliation including: Four weeks paid vacation to start that grows the longer you are with LABC An excellent employee benefits package, where premiums are 100% paid by LABC A generous defined benefit pension plan Support for training and development An Employee and Family Assistance program The opportunity to participate in various Employee programs (Employee Wellness, etc.) Support for a healthy work/life balance Generous leave provisions (sick time, special leaves) 13 paid statutory holidays An opportunity for a flexible hybrid work arrangement for some positions (LABC reserves the right to change this policy at any time) Transit friendly employer for eligible staff to have their commute subsidized Dog-friendly offices Dedicated Cultural Leave provisions for Indigenous employees An Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Council, and Indigenous employees Council and Accessibility Committee of employees from equity-seeking groups that advises on ongoing improvements and investments in Equity, Diversity and Inclusion at our workplace For additional information regarding our extensive benefits package, please explore our careers page at: https://legalaid.bc.ca/about/careers/why-work-here. If you are interested in joining us – visit our careers page for the full job posting at https://legalaid.bc.ca/careers and apply now! We would like to thank all external applicants for their interest but regret that only those shortlisted will be contacted.

Careers Headquartered in Toronto, the Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) is responsible for investing in new infrastructure projects. The CIB’s mission is to work with provincial, territorial, municipal, federal, Indigenous and private sector investor partners to transform the way infrastructure is planned, financed and delivered in Canada. The CIB is looking for an exceptional corporate lawyer to join our Legal team. The Legal team advises the Investments team and other functional groups (Risk, Finance, Human Resources, Communications) on matters concerning procurement, contracts, intellectual property rights, conflicts of interests, policies, governance and compliance with federal legislation and policies that apply generally to Crown corporations. Against this background, you will be a key member of the CIB’s legal team and will be the primary lawyer responsible for providing legal advice and support on a wide range of corporate matters with a view to protecting the CIB’s interests and ensuring compliance with the CIB’s mandate, policies and procedures. You will also collaborate with the CIB’s Investments, Risk and Asset Management teams, supporting and advising them on a wide range of commercial and corporate matters. A motivated self-starter with a partnering focused mindset, you will find yourself exposed to a broad range of issues related to the CIB’s mandate and public policy objectives. This role will report to the Associate General Counsel. If you share a commitment to the CIB’s public interest mandate and role as an impact investor, value a collegial and collaborative culture, and approach everything with the highest integrity, then consider joining our team.   Your responsibilities include Support various initiatives related to corporate/commercial matters, including commercial, transactional and services agreements, procurement and corporate law, such as: draft, review, analyze and advise on a wide range or transactional and commercial agreements and legal documents lead procurement activities and review contracts for the acquisition of goods and services support negotiations draft, develop and enhance agreement templates, including agreements with project sponsors and parties for the advancement of a project advise on the interpretation of existing agreements Support the General Counsel & Corporate Secretary and Senior Legal Counsel and work collaboratively with the Project Development and Investments team on a broad range of business activities related to the due diligence, project development and execution of investment transactions Assist in the analysis of legal, regulatory and compliance requirements and risks associated with the CIB’s business initiatives and developing and implementing appropriate mitigation strategies Research and respond to general legal inquiries from internal clients that relate to corporate, commercial, governance and compliance matters, and provide advice on appropriate legal action to be taken Monitor legal trends and case law in order to provide advice and deliver internal trainings on key contractual and compliance matters Contribute to the knowledge management activities of the CIB’s legal team Undertake other reasonable duties as requested Your ideal profile LL.B./LL.M/JD or equivalent required, as well as licenced to practice law in Ontario or Quebec 3 to 8 years of relevant post-qualification legal experience at a leading law firm and/or in-house corporate legal department at a federal/provincial Crown corporation or public company Solid experience in drafting and negotiating commercial agreements, including agreements related to project finance or development in the infrastructure sector Bilingual in both official languages (English and French) verbal and written is highly desired Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including an ability to build relationships and work cooperatively with many different stakeholders Excellent legal drafting skills with the ability to be precise, creative, and flexible in communicating legal and business issues Strong organizational, project management and decision-making skills and able to manage multiple competing projects to completion Skilled at identifying, analyzing and simplifying complex legal concepts to provide proactive advice in a clear and concise manner Flexible and adaptable, including the ability to be open to change and assume new responsibilities as the organization matures Demonstrated good judgment, professionalism and integrity Committed to the CIB’s values and proven commitment to integrity and accountability   To apply for this position, please email your resume to careers@cib-bic.ca with the Subject Line: Legal Counsel – Corporate and Commercial We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for further screening or an interview will be contacted

ABOUT US Almost 1.2 million residents call York Region home, making it one of the largest regions in Canada – and the fastest growing with a population that’s expected to grow to more than 2 million by 2041. Our geography, which is comprised of about 1,800 square kilometers over nine different municipalities, is as beautiful, interesting and diverse as our people. Local government is organized in a two-tier structure and we work together with our local municipalities to provide residents and businesses access to a broad selection of services and resources. WHAT WE OFFER Consistently named one of Canada’s Best Employers by Forbes, we offer a collaborative, progressive workplace that takes pride in our organizational culture and is committed to living The 13+ Factors of Psychological Health and Safety in the Workplace – aligned with our vision to create strong, caring and safe communities both within and outside our walls. Defined Benefit Pension Program - With the Ontario Municipality Employees Retirement System (OMERS) defined benefit pension plan, you can confidently retire knowing that you will have income for life. Eligibility from date of hire as a full-time employee and includes employer-matched contributions. Employer of Choice - Recognized as the highest-ranking government employer in Canada and fourth overall among 300 organizations. Benefits and Wellness - Employees and their loved ones have access to an employee health care spending account, access to a 24/7 Employee and Family Assistance Program and corporate discounts and purchase plans for day-to-day products and services. Casual employees are eligible to receive payment in lieu of benefits and/or vacation. Inclusive and Diverse Workforce - We’re committed to fostering an environment that celebrates all dimensions of diversity and ensures everyone can develop to their full potential, participate freely in society and live with respect, dignity and freedom from discrimination. Our robust Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Accessibility program continues to grow, and has been recognized by the United Nations and many other organizations for our leadership. ABOUT THE ROLE Reporting to the Senior Counsel, Prosecutions, is responsible for conducting prosecutions under Federal and Provincial statutes and regulations and municipal by-laws in the Ontario Court of Justice. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING Conducts prosecutions under Provincial statutes and regulations and Municipal by-laws in the Ontario Court of Justice. Conducts prosecutions of Federal offences under the Contraventions Act (Canada). Prepares prosecution cases by researching the relevant statutes, regulations, by-laws and case law, speaking to enforcement officers, witnesses, defense counsel and agents, and liaising with area municipalities and other enforcement agencies. Reviews officer’s notes, witness statements, accident reports, and other documents and considers the admissibility of evidence to determine that all charges have been sufficiently investigated, all evidence collected, and that a reasonable prospect of conviction exists before presenting the case to the court. Responds to inquiries and resolves concerns, as appropriate, from the general public etc. Ensures that services provided meet Regional customer service standards. Liaises with solicitors, area municipalities, agents, public, police, etc. with respect to prosecution cases. Participates on committees, work groups, task forces and special projects, as assigned. Performs other duties as assigned, in accordance with Branch and Department objectives. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR Successful completion of secondary school diploma. Minimum three (3) years' experience in prosecuting and/or defending municipal and/or provincial offences in the Ontario Court of Justice or successful completion of a Court and Tribunal Agent Program or Paralegal Program. Must be licensed by the Law Society of Upper Canada to practice law or provide legal services as a Paralegal. Satisfactory Police Criminal Background Check. Knowledge of rules of evidence and Ontario Court of Justice trial and appeal procedures. Working knowledge of relevant Federal and Provincial statutes and regulations, municipal by-laws applicable to Provincial and Municipal offences and Charter of Rights and procedures relating to Charter issues. Knowledge of and ability to abide by Provincial Standards and Guidelines for Prosecutors, in accordance with the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Province and the Region. Computer literacy utilizing MS Office software applications and knowledge of the Integrated Courts Offences Network (ICON) or other similar applications.